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...... Tigers Media Relations Department w Comerica Park w Phone (313) 471-2000 w Fax (313) 471-2138 w Detroit, MI 48201 w www.tigers.com Twitter - @DetroitTigersPR, @tigers, @TigresdeDetroit at Friday, June 27, 2014 Minute Maid Park, Houston, TX Game Time - 8:10 p.m. EDT

RECENT RESULTS: The Tigers completed a three-game sweep of the Rangers and TIGERS AT A GLANCE extended their winning streak to seven games with a 6-0 win on Thursday night at Globe Life Park in Arlington. recorded the first of his career, Record: 43-32 / Streak: W7 scattering three hits, walking three and striking out six. Offensively, was 4x5 with a and an RBI, while Nick Castellanos, and Victor Martinez each Game #76 / Road #38 added two hits in the win. The Tigers continue their nine-game road trip tonight as they Home: 19-19 / Road: 24-13 begin a three-game series against the Astros. Following this weekend’s series, the Tigers return home on Monday to start a nine-game homestand, which includes a three-game Tonight’s Scheduled Starters series versus Oakland, a four-game set against Tampa Bay and a two-game series versus the Dodgers. RHP vs. RHP Brad Peacock PORCELLO GOES THE DISTANCE: Rick Porcello turned in the second complete game and (6-7, 4.82) (2-4, 4.50) first shutout of his career in last night’s 6-0 win over the Rangers. He allowed just three hits, walked three and struck out six in his nine scoreless innings. The complete game TV/Radio shutout was the Tigers second of the season, joining , who threw nine FSD/1270 AM & 97.1 FM shutout innings on June 12 at Chicago. Dating back to his start on June 15 versus Minnesota, Porcello has thrown 16.1 consecutive scoreless innings, which is the longest TIGERS VS. ASTROS scoreless streak in his career. PORCELLO WINS NO. 10: Rick Porcello became the third to 2014 Record: 3-1 reach the 10-win mark with his victory last night. Porcello has now won at least 10 games 2014 at Home: 3-1 in each of his first six seasons to start his career, all before turning 26 years old. Porcello 2014 at Houston: 0-0 is just the third major league pitcher since 1900 to post double-digit wins in each of his first six seasons before turning 26 years old, joining Bert Blylevan and . All-Time Record: 15-11 According to the Elias Sports Bureau, Porcello is just the second Tigers pitcher to win at All-Time at Home: 10-6 least 10 games in each of his first six major league seasons. The only other Detroit pitcher All-Time at Comerica Park: 10-3 to do so was , who had double-digit wins in each of his first 11 seasons All-Time at Houston: 5-5 (1902-12). MIGGY PILING UP THE FOUR- GAMES: Miguel Cabrera recorded the 35th four-hit 2014 Game Log game of his career and his third this season last night versus Texas. The four-hit Date Site Result Winner/Loser/ performance was also the 600th multi-hit game of Cabrera’s career and his 356th multi-hit 5/5 DET W, 2-0 Scherzer/Cosart/Nathan game with the Tigers, which ranks as the 15th most multi-hit games in franchise history. 5/6 DET W, 11-4 Ray/Oberholtzer Cabrera is three multi-hit games away from tying for 14th in club history. 5/7 DET W, 3-2 Porcello/Peacock/Nathan MULTI-HIT IAN: Ian Kinsler recorded his fifth consecutive multi-hit game and his 31st 5/8 DET L, 6-2 Keuchel/Smyly multi-hit game of the season last night, going 2x4 with a scored and a RBI. Kinsler’s 6/27 HOU streak of five multi-hit games marks the fourth time in his career he has done that and the first time since July 23-28, 2008. With two hits tonight, he would record six straight 6/28 HOU multi-hit games for the first time in his career. Kinsler’s 31 multi-hit games this season 6/29 HOU ranks second in the American League, trailing only Houston’s Jose Altuve, who has 32 multi-hit games. STREAKS ALL GOOD THINGS MUST COME TO AN END: J.D. Martinez saw his 14-game hitting Last five games: 5-0 streak come to an end last night as he went 0x4 with a RBI. During the streak, which was the longest of his career, Martinez hit .411 (23x56) with nine runs scored, eight doubles, Last 10 games: 7-3 six home runs and 17 RBI. Last 15 games: 10-5 KINSLER ON THE MARK AGAINST HOUSTON: Ian Kinsler has compiled impressive Last 20 games: 12-8 numbers in his career against the Astros. In 60 career games versus Houston, Kinsler has a .332 (79x238) batting average with 62 runs scored, 16 doubles, four triples, 11 home runs and 33 RBI. Kinsler’s .332 batting average versus Houston ranks seventh among all TIGERS AMONG THE AL LEADERS active players, while he ranks eighth with 62 runs scored. WINNING WAYS VERSUS THE ASTROS: The Tigers enter tonight’s game having won 10 Batting Average of their last 12 meetings versus the Astros dating back to June 28, 2009. During that Victor Martinez - 2nd, .333 Victor Martinez - 1st, .611 stretch, the Tigers are outscoring the Astros 77-34. Miguel Cabrera - 3rd, .325 Miguel Cabrera - 6th, .557 TIGERS COMPLETE SWEEP IN ARLINGTON: The Tigers finished a three-game sweep of Home Runs Extra Base Hits the Rangers last night. It marked the first time the Tigers have swept Texas in Arlington Victor Martinez - 4th, 20 Miguel Cabrera - 3rd, 41 since sweeping a three-game series May 1-3, 2001. Runs Batted In Victor Martinez - 5th, 39 ON THE ROAD: The Tigers are 6-0 on their current 10-day, nine-game road trip. Detroit Miguel Cabrera - t-1st, 64 Ian Kinsler - 8th, 35 enters tonight’s game with a 24-13 record on the road this season, which ranks as the Victor Martinez - 10th, 52 Outfield Assists best road record in the majors. Multi-Hit Games Rajai Davis - t-5th, 5 TIGERS AT THE TOP IN HITTING: The Tigers currently lead the American League with a Ian Kinsler - 2nd, 31 RISP Batting Average .277 team batting average. Individually, Victor Martinez ranks second in the American Victor Martinez - t-4th, 29 Miguel Cabrera - 1st, .392 League with a .333 (95x285) batting average, while Miguel Cabrera is third with a .325 Runs Scored Rajai Davis - 4th, .352 (94x289) batting average. Ian Kinsler - t-3rd, 54 Plate App. Per SO REPLAY RUNDOWN: The Tigers have been involved in 52 instant replay challenges so far Hits Victor Martinez - 2nd, 14.5 this season. Detroit has challenged 21 plays with 12 plays being overturned, five plays Ian Kinsler - 6th, 9.9 confirmed and four plays standing as called. Opponents have made 26 challenges with 19 Ian Kinsler - t-4th, 95 plays being overturned, two plays confirmed and five plays standing as called. There have Victor Martinez - t-4th, 95 Average been five crew chief initiated reviews with two plays being confirmed, one play standing as Miguel Cabrera - t-7th, 94 Anibal Sanchez - 5th, 2.64 called and two plays overturned. Wins NOTES ON THE SKIPPER: is in his first season at the helm for the Tigers Victor Martinez - 2nd, 174 Rick Porcello - t-2nd, 10 after being named the 37th in Tigers history on November 3, 2013. Miguel Cabrera - 5th, 161 Max Scherzer - t-4th, 9 - According to Stats, LLC, became the first manager since Clint Hurdle of Colorado and Ian Kinsler - t-9th, 150 Saves Jerry Royster of Milwaukee in 2002 to begin his career with four straight wins. Doubles - t-5th, 16 - Becomes just the 14th manager in Tigers history to have also played at the major league Miguel Cabrera - 1st, 28 Games level for Detroit, joining , , , , Billy Ian Kinsler - 2nd, 24 Al Alburquerque - t-2nd, 39 Hitchcock, , , , , George Moriarty, Ty Triples Cobb, and Bobby Lowe. Austin Jackson - t-6th, 3 - Spent 18 seasons as a at the major league level with the Padres (1993-96), Max Scherzer - t-4th, 119 Tigers (1996, 1999-2000), Astros (1997-1998, 2001-07) and Dodgers (2009-10)...made Stolen Bases eight postseason appearances as a player, including two trips to the American League Rajai Davis - t-2nd, 21 Max Scherzer - t-7th, .750 Championship Series and one to the . On Base Percentage Opp. Batting Average INJURY UPDATE: RHP Joel Hanrahan (right elbow surgery, 15-day DL on May 2), LHP Victor Martinez - t-3rd, .394 Anibal Sanchez - 1st, .189 Ian Krol (left shoulder inflammation, 15-day DL on June 21), RHP Luke Putkonen (right Miguel Cabrera - t-8th, .377 Strikeouts/Nine Inn. elbow inflammation, 60-day DL on April 19), RHP Bruce Rondon (right elbow Max Scherzer -3rd, 10.3 surgery/UCL reconstruction, 60-day DL on March 29), INF Jose Iglesias (bilateral tibial stress fractures, 60-day DL on March 29), OF Andy Dirks (lower back surgery/microdis- cectomy, 60-day DL on March 29). TIGERS UPCOMING GAME DETAILS TIGERS OPPONENTS DATE OPPONENT GAME TIME PROBABLE PITCHER PROBABLE PITCHER TV/RADIO Saturday at Houston 4:10 p.m. RHP Max Scherzer LHP FSD/1270 & 97.1 (9-3, 3.71) (8-5, 2.78) Sunday at Houston 2:10 p.m. LHP RHP FSD/1270 & 97.1 (4-6, 3.19) (3-5, 4.00) All times Eastern. Radio coverage on AM 1270 and 97.1 FM The Ticket, unless otherwise noted. Local TV coverage provided by FOX Sports Detroit (FSD) and FOX Sports Detroit Plus (FSD PLUS). TIGERS AT A GLANCE IN 2014 vs. AL East: 10-5 Scoring five-or-more runs: 31-4 Lead after 6th/7th/8th inning: 36-4/38-3/39-3 vs. AL Central: 19-15 Scoring four-or-less runs: 12-28 Trail after 6th/7th/8th inning: 3-22/1-26/1-28 vs. AL West: 12-9 Extra-innings: 3-3 Tied after 6th/7th/8th inning: 4-6/4-3/3-1 vs. NL: 2-3 One-run games: 13-9 Tigers out hit opponent: 35-7 Tigers score first: 27-11 Tigers get : 32-12 Opponent out hits Tigers: 6-24 Opponents score first: 16-21 Tigers starter works 6+ innings: 35-18 Tigers and opponent have equal hits: 2-1 © Detroit Tigers, 2014 ...... World Series Champions w 1935 w 1945 w 1968 w 1984 June 27, 2014 TONIGHT’S TIGERS STARTER - JUSTIN VERLANDER

‘14 Season (Detroit): 6-7, 4.82 ERA, 16 G, 16 GS, 0 CG, 0 SHO, 0 SV, 104.2 IP, 116 H, 64 R, 56 ER, 42 BB, 77 SO. ‘13 Season (Detroit): 13-12, 3.46 ERA, 34 G, 34 GS, 0 CG, 0 SHO, 0 SV, 218.1 IP, 212 H, 94 R, 84 ER, 75 BB, 217 SO. JUSTIN’S CASE: In his ninth full season at the major 2014 GAME-BY-GAME RUNDOWN league level, Verlander will make his 17th start of the season tonight against the Astros. SEASON (DETROIT) DATE OPP. RESULT S/R DEC. ERA IP H R ER BB SO PC LAST TIME OUT: Verlander worked 7.0 innings on Saturday at Cleveland, allowing two runs on five hits, 3/31 KC W, 4-3 S ND 3.00 6.0 6 3 2 3 2 105 walking one and striking out a season-high tying 4/6 BAL L, 3-1 S L 2.57 8.0 5 2 2 2 3 112 eight. 4/12 @SD W, 6-2 S W 2.57 7.0 8 2 2 1 8 110 4/17 CLE W, 7-5 S W 2.08 5.0 6 3 0 4 7 113 ON THE ROAD: Verlander is making his ninth road start of the season tonight versus the Astros. In his 4/22 CWS W, 8-6 S W 2.18 7.0 8 2 2 2 7 119 previous eight road starts, he has a 4-2 record with a 4/29 @CWS W, 4-3 S ND 2.48 7.0 6 3 3 3 4 113 5.06 ERA (53.1IP/30ER). Verlander has made 144 5/4 @KC W, 9-4 S W 2.68 7.0 4 3 3 4 7 107 starts on the road in his career and has a 69-47 5/9 MIN L, 2-1 S L 2.67 7.0 7 2 2 2 5 114 record with a 3.79 ERA (949.2IP/400ER) and 908 5/14 @BAL W, 7-5 S W 3.15 6.0 6 5 5 3 4 110 strikeouts. Since 2006, Verlander’s 69 wins on the 5/20 @CLE L, 6-2 S L 3.55 6.0 11 5 5 3 2 116 road are the most among all active . 5/25 TEX L, 12-4 S L 4.04 5.1 11 9 6 3 1 109 RECORD AT MINUTE MAID PARK: Verlander is 5/30 @SEA W, 6-3 S W 3.99 7.2 5 3 3 1 7 120 making his third career start at Minute Maid Park 6/5 TOR L, 7-3 S L 4.19 7.0 8 6 5 4 4 107 tonight. In his previous two starts, he has compiled a 6/11 @CWS L, 8-2 S L 4.61 5.2 8 7 7 4 6 122 1-0 record with a 2.19 ERA (12.1IP/3ER) and 15 6/16 KC L, 11-8 S L 4.98 6.0 12 7 7 2 2 97 strikeouts. 6/21 @CLE W, 5-4 S ND 4.82 7.0 5 2 2 1 8 100 JV’S SWEET TUNE IN THE MONTH OF JUNE: TOTALS (9-7 record) 16 starts 6-7, 4.82 104.2 116 64 56 42 77 1774 Verlander enters tonight’s game versus Houston with a 26-11 record and 3.35 ERA (324.2IP/121ER) in 48 career starts during TIGERS ALL-TIME STRIKEOUTS the month of June. Verlander is tied for the lead among all active pitchers since 2006 with 26 wins in June, while he is second with six complete games and fifth with a .703 winning percentage. SO Player Years AGAINST THE AL WEST: Verlander is making the 61st start of his career 1. 2,679 1963-75 against an opponent from the American League Western Division tonight 2. 1,980 1977-90 against the Astros. In his previous 60 outings, he is 31-23 with a 3.19 ERA (395.1IP/140ER). Verlander has recorded a quality start in 42 of his 3. 1,770 1939-53 60 outings versus clubs from the . 4. 1,748 Justin Verlander 2005-14 QUALITY WORK: Verlander has nine quality starts this season and 180 quality starts in his career. Since the 2006 season, his 180 quality starts TIGERS ALL-TIME WINS are the third most in the majors, trailing only Seattle’s Felix Hernandez (186 quality starts) and Los Angeles’ Dan Haren (182 quality starts). Wins Player Years MOVING UP THE TIGERS ALL-TIME STRIKEOUTS LIST: Verlander currently ranks fourth on the Tigers all-time strikeouts list with 1,748 5. 198 Jack Morris 1977-90 strikeouts. He trails only Hal Newhouser (1,770 strikeouts), Jack Morris 6 194 1930-43, 1945-46 (1,980 strikeouts) and Mickey Lolich (2,679 strikeouts). 7. 161 1939-52 WORKING HIS WAY UP THE TIGERS WINS LIST: Verlander enters his 8. 143 Justin Verlander 2005-14 start tonight versus the Astros eighth in Tigers history with 143 wins during his career. Verlander is 18 victories away from tying Dizzy Trout for TIGERS ALL-TIME seventh on the club’s all-time list with 161 wins. CLIMBING THE TIGERS INNINGS PITCHED LIST: Verlander currently ranks 11th in franchise history with 1876.2 innings pitched. He is 132.0 IP Player Years innings shy of tying for 10th in club history with 2008.2 8. 2171.1 1923-32 innings pitched. 9. 2137.1 Wild Bill Donovan 1903-18 MOVING UP THE TIGERS LIST : Verlander is making 10. 2008.2 Frank Lary 1954-64 his 283rd start as a member of the Tigers tonight. He currently ranks 11. 1876.2 Justin Verlander 2005-14 ninth in franchise history in games started and is five starts shy of tying Earl Whitehill for eighth in franchise history with 287 starts. HELPING HIMSELF ON THE MOUND AND AT THE PLATE: Verlander TIGERS ALL-TIME GAMES STARTED turned in impressive performances on the mound and at the plate in his victory at San Diego on April 12. He worked 7.0 innings, allowing two GS Player Years runs on eight hits, striking out eight and walking one. Verlander also helped himself at the plate, recording the first two hits of his major 6. 362 Tommy Bridges 1930-46 league career and scoring his first career run. With his two hits, he 7. 305 Dizzy Trout 1939-52 became just the fourth Tigers pitched to record multiple hits in a game 8. 287 Earl Whitehill 1923-32 since Interleague Play started in 1997, joining Rick Porcello (June 12, 9. 282 Justin Verlander 2005-14 2009 at Pittsburgh), (June 23, 2002 at Florida and July 19, 1999 at Cincinnati) and Omar Olivares (June 13, 1997 at Montreal). OPENING DAY NOD: Verlander made his seventh career Opening Day start on March 31 vs. Kansas City. He is the first Tigers pitcher to start seven consecutive Opening Days since Jack Morris started 11 straight (1980-90). FIVE STRAIGHT SEASONS WITH 200-OR-MORE STRIKEOUTS: Verlander registered 217 strikeouts during the 2013 season, marking the fifth straight season he has fanned 200-or-more batters. His streak of five straight seasons with 200-or-more strikeouts is the longest by a Tigers pitcher since Mickey Lolich did so in six straight seasons (1969-74). SEVEN STRAIGHT SEASONS WITH 200-OR-MORE INNINGS: Verlander tossed 218.1 innings during the 2013 season, marking his seventh consecutive season surpassing the 200.0-inning mark. His streak of seven straight seasons with 200.0-or- more innings pitched is the longest by a Tigers pitcher since Jack Morris also did so in seven straight seasons from 1982-88. COUNTING TO 10 AGAIN AND AGAIN: Verlander has fanned 10-or-more batters in 28 games during his career. He is second among Tigers pitchers since at least 1916 with the 28 double-digit games, trailing only Mickey Lolich, who posted 54 games with 10-or-more strikeouts during his career. MISCELLANEOUS NOTES: Verlander was selected by the Tigers in the first round (second overall) of the June 2004 draft. He was selected to the American League’s all-star squad five times during his career (2007, 2009-12). Verlander was named the American League Rookie of the Year in 2006. He was selected the American League Most Valuable Player and unanimously named the American League Award winner in 2011. VERLANDER’S GAME HIGHS: LAST CG: July 31, 2012 at Boston. LAST SHUTOUT: May 18, 2012 vs. Pittsburgh. STRIKEOUT HIGH - 2014: 8 twice - last, June 21, 2014 at Cleveland. STRIKEOUT HIGH - CAREER: 14 twice - last, August 6, 2012 vs. . WALK HIGH - 2014: 4 four times - last, June 11, 2014 at Chicago. WALK HIGH - CAREER: 7 - August 16, 2006 at Boston. LOW-HIT GAME - 2014: 4 - May 4, 2014 at Kansas City (7.0IP). LOW-HIT GAME - CAREER (CG): 0 twice - last, May 7, 2011 at Toronto. VERLANDER VS. ASTROS: LIFETIME: 2-0, 1.33 ERA, 3 G, 3 GS, 0 CG, 20.1 IP, 12 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 6 BB, 22 SO. IN 2013: 1-0, 0.00 ERA, 1 G, 1 GS, 0 CG, 7.0 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 9 SO. LAST START/WIN: May 5, 2013 at Houston, W 9-0 (7.0,2,0,0,2,9). LAST LOSS: No career losses versus the Astros. BATTER-PITCHER MATCH-UPS: VERLANDER vs. ASTROS - CAREER (AVG-AB-H-HR): Carter .000 3-0-0; Castro .000 2-0-0; Corporan .333 3-1-0; Gonzalez .000 2-0-0; Presley .333 6-2-0; PEACOCK vs. TIGERS - CAREER (AVG-AB-H-HR): Avila .000 3-0-0; Cabrera .333 3-1-1; Castellanos .000 3-0-0; Davis .000 5-0-0; Hunter .000 3-0-0; Kelly .500 2-1-0; Kinsler .222 9-2-0; V. Martinez .333 3-1-1; Romine .000 2-0-0. June 27, 2014 TRACKING THE TIGERS

(Series numbers are for three games vs. Texas June 24-26; Road Trip numbers are for nine games June 20-29) TIGERS SERIES: .351 (39x111) ROAD TRIP: .323 (73x226) 0PPONENTS SERIES: .210 (21x100) ROAD TRIP: .248 (53x214) AVILA #13 JACKSON #14 SERIES: .500 (4x8) CURRENT STREAK: 4 (.412, 7x17) SERIES: .333 (3x9) CURRENT STREAK: 3 (.308, 4x13) ROAD TRIP: .412 (7x17) LONG STREAK: 5 (.429, 6x14, 5/17-21) ROAD TRIP: .238 (5x21) LONG STREAK: 9 (.289, 11x38, 5/2-11) • Last Game: 6/26 at TEX; 1x4, SO, BB at C. • Last Game: 6/26 at TEX; 1x5, R, RBI, SO at CF. • Leads the American League with 23 runners caught stealing, while • Batting .308 (20x65) over his last 19 games since June 5. he is third with 16 catcher caught stealing. • Tied for first in the American League with seven sacrifice flies. • Batting .302 (16x53) over his last 16 games since June 4. • Ranks fourth in the American League since 2010 with 426 runs scored. • Fourth among all American League since 2010 with a 29.6 KELLY #32 caught stealing percentage. (min. 300 games) • Is three doubles shy of 100 in his career. SERIES: .000 (0x0) CURRENT STREAK: 0 (.000, 0x3) ROAD TRIP: .250 (1x4) LONG STREAK: 3 twice (last, .444, 4x9, 5/29-6/3) CABRERA #24 • Last Game: 6/25 at TEX; 0x0, R at PR/3B. SERIES: .385 (5x13) CURRENT STREAK: 2 (.556, 5x9) • On the Tigers Opening Day roster for the fifth straight season ROAD TRIP: .385 (10x26) LONG STREAK: 11 (.441, 19x43, 5/9-20) (2010-14)...also on Pittsburgh’s Opening Day roster in 2007. • Last Game: 6/26 at TEX; 4x5, R, 2B, RBI at 1B. • Has seen action at eight different positions during his Tigers career: • Collected his third four-hit game of the season last night at Texas pitcher (one game), catcher (one game), first base (67 games), and the 35th of his career...marks his 24th four-hit game as a Tiger, second base (five games), third base (101 games), left field (161 games), center field (52 games) and right field (107 games). which marks sixth most in franchise history. • Named the Tigers Player of the Month for May after leading the American KINSLER #3 League with a .380 batting average and 34 RBI, while he was third with 41 SERIES: .500 (6x12) CURRENT STREAK: 6 (.462, 12x26) hits, tied for third with 11 doubles and tied for sixth with eight home runs. ROAD TRIP: .462 (12x26) LONG STREAK: 11 (.400, 20x50, 5/14-25) • Leads the AL with a .392 batting average with runners in Last Game: and 28 doubles, while he is tied for first with 64 RBI, third with a .325 • 6/26 at TEX; 2x4, R, RBI, BB at 2B. batting average and 41 extra-base hits, fifth with 161 total bases, sixth • Ranked 10th in the American League with a .331 batting average during May, while he was fourth with 40 hits. with a .557 slugging percentage, and tied for seventh with 94 hits. • Ranks second in the American League with 24 doubles and 31 • Collected 2,000th hit of his major league career 4/4 vs. Baltimore, multi-hit games, while he is tied for third with 54 runs scored, and a two-run during the eighth inning off Ryan Webb...15th sixth with 9.94 plate appearances per strikeout. active player with 2,000-or-more hits, sixth Venezuelan all-time, • Ranks fourth among American League second basemen with a .994 ninth player in major league history to reach feat before 31st -- has committed just two errors all season (326TC). birthday and second Tigers player to do so (other, ). J.D. MARTINEZ #28 • Named the American League Most Valuable Player for the second consecutive year in 2013, joining Hal Newhouser as the only two SERIES: .308 (4x13) CURRENT STREAK: 0 (.000, 0x6) players in franchise history to win the award in back-to-back ROAD TRIP: .346 (9x26) LONG STREAK: 14 (.411, 23x56, 6/9-25) seasons...one of only eight Tigers to capture the MVP award. • Last Game: 6/26 at TEX; 0x4, RBI, SF at LF. CASTELLANOS #9 • Named the American League Player of the Week for the week ending 6/22 -- batted .444 (12x27) with three doubles, four homers, 11 RBI and six SERIES: .214 (3x14) CURRENT STREAK: 2 (.333, 3x9) runs scored in seven games during the week. ROAD TRIP: .269 (7x26) LONG STREAK: 6 twice (last, .545, 12x22, 6/1-8) • Hit 2nd career on 6/16 vs. KC, equaled career high with four RBI. Last Game: • Batting .352 (32x91) with 10 doubles, nine home runs and 26 • 6/26 at TEX; 2x5, 2 R, 2B, SO at 3B. RBI in his last 26 games. • Batting .326 (31x95) over his last 25 games since 5/29 -- raised • Career-high 14-game hitting streak ended last night at Texas, batted .411 his batting average from .236 to .266 during that stretch. (23x56) with eight doubles, six home runs and 17 RBI during the stretch. • Posted three straight games with 3+ hits 6/6-7 -- he is the first V. MARTINEZ #41 Tigers rookie to do so since Ricky Peters from June 24-27, 1980. • Leads American League rookies with 18 doubles while he is third with SERIES: .500 (6x12) CURRENT STREAK: 3 (.500, 6x12) 66 hits, and fifth with 27 RBI and 16 multi-hit games. ROAD TRIP: .391 (9x23) LONG STREAK: 11 (.405, 17x42, 4/25-5/8) DAVIS #20 • Last Game: 6/26 at TEX; 2x3, R, BB, IBB, GIDP at DH. • Leads the American League with a .611 slugging percentage, while he is SERIES: .400 (4x10) CURRENT STREAK: 2 (.400, 4x10) second with a .333 batting average and 174 total bases, tied for third with ROAD TRIP: .316 (6x19) LONG STREAK: 8 (.375, 12x32, 5/21-31) a .394 on-base percentage, fourth with 20 home runs, tied for fourth with • Last Game: 6/25 at TEX; 1x5, R, 3B, SO at CF. 95 hits and 29 multi-hit games, and fifth with 39 extra base hits. • Tied for second in the AL with 21 stolen bases while he is tied for • Has hit safely in 46 of his last 56 games, batting .346 (75x217) with 16 doubles, 17 home runs and 45 RBI during that span. fifth with five outfield assists. • Named Tigers Player of the Month for April after batting .298 (25x84) with • Batting .316 (6x19) with three runs scored, a double, and home run eight runs scored, three doubles, four home runs and 13 RBI in 23 games. in five games since Friday. • Connected for his 1,500th hit of the season 4/23 vs. CWS. • Has posted four seasons with 40-or-more stolen bases. • Has fanned 22 times on the season -- ranks second the AL with one • Leads the American League with 262 stolen bases since 2008. strikeout every 14.55 plate appearances. • Is 11 stolen bases shy of 300 for his career. ROMINE #27 HOLADAY #50 SERIES: .000 (0x0) CURRENT STREAK: 4 (.364, 4x11) SERIES: .000 (0x3) CURRENT STREAK: 0 (.000, 0x4) ROAD TRIP: .200 (1x5) LONG STREAK: 5 (.429, 6x14, 4/18-22) ROAD TRIP: .143 (1x7) LONG STREAK: 4 (.545, 6x11, 6/1-12) • Last Game: 6/22 at CLE; 1x5, R, RBI, SO at SS/2B. • Last Game: 6/25 at TEX; 0x3, BB, SO at C. • Connected for his first major league home run on 5/23 vs. TEX - • Batting .313 (20x64) with nine runs scored, one double, a triple a solo shot in the sixth inning off Scott Baker. and seven RBI over his last 24 games. • Equaled a career high with three hits on 5/4 at KC. • Acquired by the Tigers from the of Anaheim in • Collected a career-high three hits on 6/12 at CWS. exchange for Jose Alvarez on 3/21. • Recorded his first major league triple on 6/6 vs. BOS. • Knocked an RBI in the ninth inning on 4/29 at CWS -- SUAREZ #30 according to Elias it marks the Tigers first go-ahead RBI on a bunt SERIES: .333 (3x9) CURRENT STREAK: 0 (.000, 0x3) in the ninth inning-or-later since 6/4/00. ROAD TRIP: .222 (4x18) LONG STREAK: 3 twice (last, .417 5x12, 6/12-15) HUNTER #48 • Last Game: 6/26 at TEX; 0x3, BB at SS. • Recorded two extra-base hits in the third inning on 6/14-- became SERIES: .125 (1x8) CURRENT STREAK: 0 (.000, 0x6) the first Tigers player to have two extra-base hits in one inning ROAD TRIP: .125 (1x8) LONG STREAK: 13 (.421, 24x57, 4/20-5/7) since Magglio Ordonez on 8/12/07 vs. OAK. • Last Game: 6/26 at TEX; 0x4, BB, RBI, GIDP at RF. • He is one of just four Tigers rookies to hit a home run in three of • Batting .271 (52x192) with 25 runs scored, 11 doubles, six home their first seven starts, joining Alex Avila (2009), Robert Fick (1998) runs and 27 RBI over his last 50 games. and Frank Doljack (1930) in accomplishing the feat. • Joined Robert Fick as the only Tigers rookies to hit a home run in • Hit a home run in three consecutive games April 4-6 -- fourth time in his two of their first four major league games. career he has accomplished the feat and the first since May 17-19, 2010. • Connected for his first major league hit and home run 6/7 vs. BOS- • Collected a season-high five RBI on April 5 against Baltimore... - became just the 23rd player in franchise history since at least marked 15th game of his career with five-or-more RBI. 1914 to have his first major league hit be a home run and the first since Wilkin Ramirez did so on May 20, 2009 vs. TEX. TIGERS MISCELLANEOUS HOME RUNS MULTI-HIT GAMES MULTI-RBI GAMES 1R 2R 3R GS LAST HR 2H 3H 4H 5H TOTAL 2BI 3BI 4BI 5BI TOTAL Avila 2 2 5/21/14 @CLE 7 2 9 2 2 Cabrera 7 4 2 6/22/14 @CLE 17 5 3 25 11 6 1 18 Castellanos 2 2 1 6/7/14 vs. BOS 11 5 16 3 3 6 Davis 4 1 6/21/14 @CLE 10 5 15 4 1 5 Holaday 8/22/13 vs. MIN 4 1 5 1 1 Hunter 7 1 1 6/6/14 vs. BOS 12 5 17 4 2 1 7 Jackson 1 2 5/23/14 vs. TEX 11 2 13 5 5 Kelly 9/17/13 vs. SEA 3 1 4 Kinsler 7 1 1 6/24/14 @TEX 23 7 1 31 5 2 1 8 J.D. Martinez 42216/25/14 @TEX 9 2 11 6 3 1 10 V. Martinez 14 4 2 6/25/14 @TEX 23 6 29 13 2 15 Romine 1 5/23/14 vs. TEX 3 1 4 Suarez 3 6/14/14 vs. MIN 2 1 3 2 2 June 27, 2014

TIGERS STARTERS AND RELIEVERS NOTES W-L ERA IP H R ER BB-I SO STARTERS 34-23 3.73 462.2 444 208 192 147-2 385 RELIEVERS 9-9 4.75 210.1 224 121 111 73-5 199 1ST BATTER RETIRED/FACED PCT. RI/SCORED PCT. SAVES/OPPS. PCT. Alburquerque 28/39 .718 20/6 .300 1/1 1.000 Chamberlain 25/35 .714 6/0 0.000 2/3 .667 Coke 20/27 .741 21/7 .333 1/1 1.000 Hardy 5/5 1.000 4/0 0.000 ------McCoy 1/1 1.000 ------Nathan 24/31 .774 3/3 1.000 16/21 .762 Smith 2/2 1.000 ------Smyly 2/3 .667 0/0 ----- 0/0 ----- TEAM TOTALS 158/224 .705 97/33 .340 21/27 .778 ALBURQUERQUE #62 MCCOY #63 • Last Game Pitched: 6/25 at TEX; (0.1IP/0ER), H • Last Game Pitched: 6/22 at CLE (1.0IP/0ER), H, SO • Last Five Outings: 2.70 ERA (3.1IP/1ER), 4 H, 2 HB, 4 SO • Last Five Outings: 0.00 ERA (1.0IP/0ER), H, SO (1G) • Tied for second among American League relievers with 39 appearances. • Made his major league debut on Sunday at Cleveland -- tossed one • Has compiled a 1.84 ERA (14.2IP/3ER) and 15 strikeouts over his past scoreless inning, allowing one hit and striking out one...had his contract 21 appearances. purchased from Triple A Toledo prior to Sunday’s game at Cleveland. • Recorded first save of his major league career on 4/9 at Los Angeles. • Split this season between Double A Erie and Triple A Toledo -- • Ranked third among all American League relievers since 2011 with posted a 2-0 record and 2.25 ERA (20.0IP/5ER) with 17 strikeouts 12.56 strikeouts per nine innings. in 13 games with Toledo this season, while he posted a 1-0 record and 3.95 ERA (13.2IP/6ER) with nine strikeouts in nine CHAMBERLAIN #44 games with Erie. • Last Game Pitched: 6/25 at TEX; (1.0IP/0ER), SO • Signed by the Tigers as a minor league free agent on November • Last Five Outings: 0.00 ERA (4.1IP/0ER) 2 H, BB, 5 SO 21, 2013...originally selected by Washington in the 10th round of • Leads American League relievers with 15 holds. the June 2007 draft. • Has posted a 1.50 ERA (18.0IP/3ER) with 14 strikeouts over his last NATHAN #36 19 outings since May 14...has not allowed a run in his last six • Last Game Pitched: 6/25 at TEX; (1.0IP/1ER), SV, 2 H, SO outings (5.1IP). • Last Five Outings: 2-0, 3 SV, 3.60 ERA (5.0IP/2ER), 8 H, 8 SO • Did not allow a run in 12 consecutive outings May 14 - June 7 (10.2IP/0ER) • Tied for fifth among American League relievers with 25 games walked two batters and struck out seven during that stretch. finished and 16 saves. • Earned win on 4/29 at Chicago’s U.S. Cellular Field...marks his first • Did not allow a run in nine consecutive outings (9.0IP) April 20-May win since 7/23/13 at Texas. 14 -- posted eight saves and eight strikeouts during that stretch. • Did not allow a run in six outings 4/9-22 (6.2IP/0ER) -- walked • Is ranked third all-time with a 89.3 save percentage (min. 190 just two batters and fanned 11 during that stretch. SVO), while he is ninth with 357 saves. • Has pitched in 295 career games, 43 as a starter, and has a 24-17 • Tied for second in the AL with 61 games finished, while he was third with a 93.5 save percentage, fourth with a 1.39 ERA record with a 3.77 ERA (477.1IP/200ER). (64.2IP/10ER) and a .162 opponents batting average, and ranked COKE #40 fourth among AL relievers with six wins on the season in 2013. • Last Game Pitched: 6/25 at TEX; (0.1IP/0ER) SMITH #55 • Last Five Outings: 0.00 ERA (4.1IP/0ER), 4 H, BB, 5 SO • Last Game Pitched: 6/24 at TEX (1.0IP/1ER), 2 H, 2 SO • Has compiled a 3.48 ERA (10.1IP/4ER) and 11 strikeouts in 12 • Last Five Outings: 18.00 ERA (2.0IP/4ER), 6 H, 4 SO (2G) appearances since June 1. • Made his major league debut on Sunday at Cleveland -- tossed one • Recorded the save on 6/21 at CLE -- his first save since 4/1/13 at MIN and inning, allowing three runs on four hits, while fanning two the eighth of his career. batters...had his contract purchased from Triple A Toledo prior to the game on 6/18 vs. Kansas City. • Has appeared in 348 games in his major league career and has a • Had split this season between Double A Erie and Triple A Toledo -- 17-26 record with eight saves and a 4.30 ERA (368.0IP/176ER). posted a 4-2 record and 1.64 ERA (22.0IP/4ER) with 19 strikeouts HARDY #65 in 15 games with Toledo this season. • Limited lefthanded batters to a .200 (5x25) batting average at • Last Game Pitched: 6/25 at TEX; (1.0IP/1ER), BB, 3 SO Toledo, while righties hit .250 (13x52) against him. • Last Five Outings: 1.50 ERA (6.0IP/1ER), H, 3 BB, 7 SO • Spent the entire 2013 season with West Michigan, posting a 5-4 • Did not allow a run in the first four outings of his major league record and 2.13 ERA (72.0IP/17ER) with 73 strikeouts. career, tossing 5.0 innings and striking out four. • Selected by the Tigers in the 17th round of the June 2011 draft. • Made his major league debut on 6/16 vs. KC -- tossed 2.0 scoreless innings allowing one hit and striking out two. • Had his contract purchased from Triple A Toledo prior to the game on 6/15 vs. MIN. • Has compiled a 3-2 record and 2.68 ERA (47.0IP/14ER), with 53 strikeouts in 20 games (six starts) for the Mud Hens this season. • Signed by the Tigers as a minor league free agent on April 2, 2013... originally selected by Kansas City in the 22nd round of the June 2008 draft. TIGERS VERSUS HOUSTON ASTROS TIGERS BATTING VERSUS HOUSTON ASTROS 2014 CAREER AVG AB H HR RBI AVG AB H HR RBI Avila .2508200 .185 27513 Cabrera .294 17526 .240 154 37 10 27 Castellanos .267 15401 .267 15401 Davis .1119101 .133 45602 Holaday .0002000 .0002000 Hunter .308 13401 .246 65 16 1 8 Jackson .250 12300 .286 28800 Kelly .6673200 .231 26602 Kinsler .333 15500 .332 238 79 11 33 J. Martinez .2508202 .2508202 V. Martinez .375 16634 .298 47 14 5 12 Romine .0004000 .250 16403 Suarez ------Team Totals .281 128 36 5 18 TIGERS PITCHING VERSUS HOUSTON ASTROS 2014 CAREER G W-L-S ERA IP H ER G W-L-S ERA IP H ER Alburquerque 1 0-0-0 0.00 1.0 0 0 3 0-1-0 7.71 2.1 3 2 Chamberlain 1 0-0-0 0.00 1.1 0 0 5 0-0-0 0.96 9.1 9 1 Coke ------1 0-0-0 9.00 1.0 1 1 Hardy ------McCoy ------Nathan 2 0-0-2 0.00 2.0 0 0 24 4-1-13 3.99 38.1 26 17 Smith ------Team Totals 4 3-1-2 2.50 36.0 27 10 June 27, 2014 2014 DETROIT TIGERS HIGHS AND LOWS

(* - ties club record; # - sets club record; + - current streak)

GENERAL (Nine inning games unless otherwise noted) TEAM PITCHING Longest winning streak - overall ...... 8 (4/29-5/7) Fewest runs, game ...... 0 four times (last, 6/26 at TEX) Longest winning streak - home...... 4 two times (last, 4/24-5/7) Most runs, game ...... 12 two times (last, 5/25 vs. TEX) Longest winning streak - road ...... 11 (4/29-5/18) Most runs, inning ...... 7 twice (last, 6/17 vs. KC, 2nd) Most consecutive losses - overall .....5 (last, 5/31-6/5) Fewest hits, game ...... 3 four times (last, 6/26 at TEX) Most consecutive losses - home...... 5 (5/24-6/5) Most hits, game ...... 19 (5/24 vs. TEX) Most consecutive losses - road ...... 4 twice (last, 5/31-6/11) Most hits, inning...... 7 twice (last, 6/17 vs. KC, 2nd) Longest game, time (nine inn.)...... 3:48 (6/14 vs. MIN) Fewest walks, game ...... 0 five times (last, 6/18 vs. KC) Longest game, time (extra inn.)...... 5:16 (5/21 at CLE, 13 inn.) Most walks, game...... 9 (5/29 at OAK) Longest game, innings ...... 13 (5/21 at CLE) Most strikeouts, game...... 15 (4/24 vs. CWS) Shortest game, time ...... 2:25 (4/11 at SD) Most home runs, game ...... 5 (5/26 at OAK) Best homestand, percentage ...... 800 (4-1, 3/31-4/6) Most , game ...... 2 (6/25 at TEX) Worst homestand, percentage ...... 250 (1-3, 5/22-25) Most wild pitches, game ...... 2 twice (last, 6/25 at TEX) Best road trip, percentage ...... 833 (5-1, 4/25-5/4) Longest scoreless streak ...... 17.1 (5/14-17) Worst road trip, percentage...... 333 (1-2, 6/9-12) INDIVIDUAL BATTING Most runners left on base, game .....14 (5/21 at CLE, 13 inn.) Most at-bats, game...... 7 (Castellanos, 5/21 at CLE, 13 inn.) Most errors, game ...... 3 three times (last, 6/9 at CWS) Most runs, game...... 3 six times (last, Suarez, 6/14 vs. MIN) Most DP turned, game ...... 3 six times (last, 6/26 at TEX) Most hits, game ...... 4 four times (last, Cabrera, 6/26 at TEX) Most DP turned, opponent...... 4 twice (last, 6/17 vs. KC) Most consecutive hits...... 4 three times (last, Davis, 6/24-25) Largest margin of victory...... 7 two times (last, 5/6 vs. HOU) Most doubles, game ...... 3 (Kinsler, 5/23 vs. TEX) Largest margin of defeat ...... 10 two times (last, 5/26 at OAK) Most triples, game...... 1 10 times (last, Davis, 6/25 at TEX) Biggest comeback to win...... 3 (4/29 at CWS) Most home runs, game ...... 1 81 times (last, two players, 6/25 at TEX) Biggest lead lost in a loss...... 4 (5/21 at CLE, 13 inn.) Most total bases, game...... 9 (Suarez, 6/14 vs. MIN) Highest attendance, home...... 45,068 (3/31 vs. KC) Most RBI, game ...... 5 (Hunter, 4/5 vs. BAL) Highest attendance, road ...... 53,231 (4/8 at LAD) Most walks, game...... 3 (Jackson, 4/30 at CWS) TEAM BATTING Most strikeouts, game...... 4 three times (last, Worth, 5/21 at CLE, 13 inn.) Most runs, game...... 12 (6/14 vs. MIN) Most stolen bases, game...... 2 four times, last, Davis (5/4 at KC) Most runs, game - both clubs ...... 21 twice (last, 6/14 vs. MIN) Most hit by pitch, game...... 1 fourteen times (last, Avila, 6/11 at CWS) Most runs, inning...... 7 three times (last, 6/22 at CLE, 5th) Longest batting streak ...... 14 (J. Martinez, 6/9-25) Most hits, game...... 19 (6/14 vs. MIN) INDIVIDUAL PITCHING Most hits, inning ...... 7 twice (last, 6/14 vs. MIN, 3rd) Longest winning streak ...... 6 two players (Scherzer, 4/19-5/16; Most consecutive hits, inning...... 5 (4/22 vs. CWS, 3rd) ...... Porcello, 4/20-5/17) Fewest hits, nine-inning game ...... 1 (4/11 at SD) Longest losing streak...... 3 two players (Smyly, 5/8-5/31; Most extra-base hits, game ...... 10 (6/14 vs. MIN) ...... Verlander, 6/5-16) Most singles, game ...... 14 (5/6 vs. HOU) Most innings pitched, starter...... 9.0 twice (last, Porcello, 6/26 at TEX) Most doubles, game...... 7 twice (last, 6/14 vs. MIN) Most innings pitched, reliever...... 3.0 two times (last, Smyly, 4/9 at LAD, 10 inn.) Most triples, game ...... 2 (3/31 vs. KC) Fewest innings pitched, starter....2.2 (Sanchez, 4/26 at MIN) Most home runs, game ...... 3 six times (last, 6/21 at CLE) Fewest hits, complete game...... 3 twice (last, Porcello, 6/26 at TEX) Most home runs, inning...... 2 six times (last, 6/25 at TEX, 5th) Fewest runs, complete game...... 0 twice (last, Porcello, 6/26 at TEX) Most home runs - both clubs ...... 5 (5/21 at CLE, 13 inn.) Most runs, game ...... 10 (Scherzer, 6/17 vs. KC) Most consec. games, home run ...... 9 (6/16-25) Most walks, game...... 6 (Porcello, 5/29 at OAK) Most consec. games, no home run...4 (4/11-16) Most strikeouts, game (starter) ...10 two times (last, Scherzer, 4/24 vs. CWS) Most walks, game ...... 10 (5/21 at CLE, 13 inn.) Most strikeouts, game (relief)...... 4 (Alburquerque, 4/26 at MIN) Most strikeouts, game...... 14 (4/29 at CWS) Most home runs, game ...... 4 (Smyly, 5/26 at OAK) Fewest strikeouts, game...... 1 (4/25 at MIN) Most hit by pitch, game...... 2 (Sanchez, 6/25 at TEX) Most stolen bases, game...... 3 five times (last, 5/14 at BAL) Most wild pitches, game ...... 2 (Scherzer, 5/21 at CLE, 13 inn.) Most caught stealing, game...... 2 three times (last, 6/24 at TEX) Most consec. scoreless innings .....16.2 (Scherzer, 4/24-5/10)

TIGERS MISCELLANEOUS STARTING LINEUP BY POSITION STARTING LINEUP BY CA 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF DH 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th Avila 56 1 7 26 22 Cabrera 64 2 9 72 3 Castellanos 65 24 32 9 Collins 2 1 1 1 1 Davis 51 4 32 23 Gonzalez 8 161 Holaday 17 215 Hunter 59 34 3 21 1 Jackson 68 6 22 32 8 Kelly 8 3 3 5 3 5 7 2 2 Kinsler 74 43 31 J. Martinez 19 10 24 3 2 V. Martinez 2 11 61 72 2 Romine 40 11722 Suarez 16 214 Worth 1 11 210 Pitchers 5 TIGERS RECORD WHEN STARTING... TIGERS RECORD WHEN STARTING... Avila 31-25 Kelly 9-10 Porcello 11-4 Scherzer 11-5 Cabrera 43-32 Kinsler 43-31 Ray 1-2 Smyly 4-8 Castellanos 38-27 J. Martinez 19-10 Sanchez 7-6 Verlander 9-7 Davis 30-25 V. Martinez 42-32 Holaday 11-6 Romine 21-19 Hunter 35-24 Suarez 10-6 Jackson 39-29 June 27, 2014 TIGERS MISCELLANEOUS

OFFENSE BY POSITION C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF DH P PH HOME RUNS 5 13 9 6 4 8 3 14 18 0 1 RBI 26 67 38 29 20 41 23 50 45 1 2

OFFENSE BY BATTING ORDER 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 HOME RUNS 8 10 13 20 10 6 3 4 7 RBI 35 34 65 50 52 22 28 26 29

RUNS BY INN. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10+ TOTAL TIGERS 29 32 59 49 44 26 42 32 33 4 350 OPPONENTS 27 41 19 39 39 40 41 24 55 4 329

ERRORLESS STREAKS CATCHER PROFILE Player Streak Last Player Streak Last Error Catcher SB CS CS% Avila 23 5/24/14 vs. TEX Kelly 21 5/18/14 at BOS Avila 34 16 32.0 Cabrera 12 6/12/14 at CWS Kinsler 2 6/24/14 at TEX Holaday 12 3 20.0 Castellanos 1 6/25/14 at TEX J. Martinez 8 6/17/14 vs. KC Martinez 3 1 25.0 Davis 32 5/11/14 vs. MIN V. Martinez 0 6/18/14 vs. KC Totals 49 20 29.0 Holaday 0 6/25/14 at TEX Romine 4 6/6/14 vs. BOS Hunter 0 6/26/14 at TEX Suarez 2 6/24/14 at TEX Jackson 28 5/24/14 vs. TEX MILESTONE MONITOR PLAYER MILESTONE PLAYER MILESTONE Miguel Cabrera Four home runs shy of tying Lou Joe Nathan 1 save shy of tying for Whitaker for sixth place in franchise eighth place in MLB history (358 saves). history (244 home runs). Justin Verlander 18 wins shy of tying Dizzy Trout for 10 stolen bases shy of 200. seventh place in Tigers history (161 wins).

LAST TIME IT HAPPENED IN A GAME

FOR THE TIGERS AGAINST THE TIGERS HITTING HITTING Five-or-more hits: Back-to-back home runs: Omar Infante (5) - 9/6/13 @KC Juan Francisco/Brett Lawrie - 6/5/14 vs. TOR (Verlander) Andy Dirks (5) - 9/6/13 @KC Grand slam: Six-or-more hits: Derek Norris - 5/26/14 @OAK (Coke) Carlos Pena (6) - 5/27/04 @KC Inside-the-park home run: Five-or-more RBI: Carlos Santana - 8/31/13 vs. CLE (Veras) Torii Hunter (5) - 4/5/14 vs. BAL Lead-off home run: Six-or-more RBI: J.B. Shuck - 4/19/14 vs. LAA (Scherzer) Omar Infante (6) - 9/6/13 @KC Pinch-hit home run: Seven-or-more RBI: Jeff Keppinger - 6/30/12 @TB (Benoit) (7) - 7/25/07 @CWS Pinch-hit grand slam: Back-to-back home runs: Dewayne Wise - 9/14/08 @CWS (Farnsworth) Victor Martinez / J.D. Martinez - 6/25/14 at TEX (Saunders/Tolleson) Three consecutive home runs: Switch-hit home run: Tony Graffanino/Angel Berroa/Doug Mientkiewicz - 5/25/06 @KC (Maroth) Carlos Guillen - 9/23/09 @CLE (Masterson/Gosling) : Grand slam: Gary Matthews Jr. - 9/13/06 vs. TEX J.D. Martinez - 6/16/14 vs. KC (Joseph) PITCHING Inside-the-park home run: No-hitter: Austin Jackson - 8/10/12 @TEX (Scheppers) Henderson Alvarez - 9/29/13 @MIA Lead-off home run: One-hitter: Austin Jackson - 9/22/12 vs. MIN (Deduno) Andrew Cashner - 4/11/14 @SD Back-to-back home runs to game: Ten-or-more strikeouts: Omar Infante/Bobby Higginson - 9/28/04 @CWS (Contreras) Jose Quintana (10) - 4/29/14 @CWS Pinch-hit home run: Fifteen-or-more strikeouts: J.D. Martinez - 5/19/14 vs. CLE (Allen) (16) - 6/23/97 vs. NYY Pinch-hit grand slam: Mickey Tettleton - 8/11/91 vs. NYY (Guetterman) MISCELLANEOUS Walk-off home run: Steal of home: Torii Hunter - 8/29/13 vs. OAK (Balfour) Kenji Johjima - 5/31/08 @SEA Three consecutive home runs: : Victor Martinez/Jhonny Peralta/Alex Avila - 6/1/13 @BAL (Hammel) Ian Kinsler- - 5/20/09 vs. TEX Hitting for the cycle: Carlos Guillen - 8/1/06 @TB PITCHING No-hitter: Justin Verlander - 5/7/11 @TOR One-hitter: Anibal Sanchez - 5/24/13 vs. MIN Ten-or-more strikeouts: Max Scherzer - (10) 4/24/14 vs. CWS Fifteen-or-more strikeouts: Anibal Sanchez (17) - 4/26/13 vs. ATL MISCELLANEOUS Steal of home: Ryan Raburn - 8/18/09 vs. SEA Triple play: Damion Easley-Deivi Cruz-Shane Halter - 8/1/01 vs. SEA June 27, 2014 TIGERS DAY-BY-DAY

DATE OPP. RESULT REC. POS. +/- WINNER LOSER ATTEN. DATE OPP. RESULT REC. POS. +/- WINNER LOSER ATTEN. MARCH (1-0) JULY, cont. 3/31 KC W, 4-3 1-0 t-1st —— Nathan Davis 45,068* 7/11 @KC APRIL (13-9) 7/12 @KC 4/1 OFF DAY t-1st —— 7/13 @KC 4/2 KC W, 2-1 (10) 2-0 t-1st —— Alburquerque Collins 26,906 7/14 ALL-STAR BREAK 4/3 KC Postponed, Rain 1st +0.5 7/15 ALL-STARK GAME IN MINNEAPOLIS 4/4 BAL W, 10-4 3-0 1st +0.5 Smyly Gonzalez 23,625 7/16 ALL-STAR BREAK 4/5 BAL W, 7-6 4-0 1st +1.5 Porcello Norris 32,041 7/17 ALL-STAR BREAK 4/6 BAL L, 3-1 4-1 1st +1.5 Tillman Verlander 34,261 7/18 CLE 4/7 OFF DAY 1st +1.5 7/19 CLE 4/8 @LAD L, 3-2 (10) 4-2 1st +0.5 Howell Chamberlain 53,231 7/19 CLE 4/9 @LAD W, 7-6 (10) 5-2 1st +1.0 Nathan Jansen 42,687 7/20 CLE 4/10 OFF DAY 1st +1.5 7/21 @ARI 4/11 @SD L, 6-0 5-3 1st +0.5 Cashner Porcello 30,353 7/22 @ARI 4/12 @SD W, 6-2 6-3 1st +1.5 Verlander Kennedy 42,182 7/23 @ARI 4/13 @SD L, 5-1 6-4 1st +0.5 Ross Scherzer 32,267 7/24 @LAA 4/14 OFF DAY 1st +0.5 7/25 @LAA 4/15 CLE Postponed, Cold t-1st —— 7/26 @LAA 4/16 CLE L, 3-2 6-5 t-1st —— McAllister Sanchez 23,811 7/27 @LAA 4/17 CLE W, 7-5 7-5 1st +0.5 Verlander Salazar 25,990 7/28 OFF DAY 4/18 LAA L, 11-6 7-6 t-1st —— Weaver Smyly 28,435 7/29 CWS 4/19 LAA W, 5-2 8-6 t-1st —— Scherzer Wilson 36,659 7/30 CWS 4/20 LAA W, 2-1 9-6 1st +1.0 Porcello Santiago 28,921 7/31 CWS 4/21 CWS L, 3-1 9-7 1st +1.0 Danks Sanchez 24,997 AUGUST (0-0) 4/22 CWS W, 8-6 10-7 1st +1.0 Verlander Leesman 24,976 8/1 COL 4/23 CWS L, 6-4 10-8 1st +1.0 Rienzo Reed 23,451 8/2 COL 4/24 CWS W, 7-4 11-8 1st +1.0 Scherzer Quintana 28,514 8/3 COL 4/25 @MIN W, 10-6 12-8 1st +2.0 Porcello Correia 27,558 8/4 @NYY 4/26 @MIN L, 5-3 12-9 1st +1.0 Ortega Hughes 28,122 8/5 @NYY 4/27 @MIN Postponed, Rain 1st +1.0 8/6 @NYY 4/28 OFF DAY 1st +1.0 8/7 @NYY 4/29 @CWS W, 4-3 13-9 1st +1.5 Chamberlain Belisario 17,023 8/8 @TOR 4/30 @CWS W, 5-1 14-9 1st +2.0 Scherzer Noesi 15,157 8/9 @TOR MAY (17-12) 8/10 @TOR 5/1 OFF DAY 1st +2.0 8/11 @PIT 5/2 @KC W, 8-2 15-9 1st +3.0 Porcello Shields 28,021 8/12 @PIT 5/3 @KC W, 9-2 16-9 1st +4.0 Smyly Duffy 29,200 8/13 PIT 5/4 @KC W, 9-4 17-9 1st +4.5 Verlander Vargas 22,504 8/14 PIT 5/5 HOU W, 2-0 18-9 1st +4.5 Scherzer Cosart 26,475 8/15 SEA 5/6 HOU W, 11-4 19-9 1st +5.0 Ray Oberholtzer 27,939 8/16 SEA 5/7 HOU W, 3-2 20-9 1st +5.0 Porcello Peacock 26,207 8/17 SEA 5/8 HOU L, 6-2 20-10 1st +5.0 Keuchel Smyly 35,643 8/18 OFF DAY 5/9 MIN L, 2-1 20-11 1st +4.0 Hughes Verlander 35,814 8/19 @TB 5/10 MIN W, 9-3 21-11 1st +5.0 Scherzer Gibson 42,312* 8/20 @TB 5/11 MIN L, 4-3 21-12 1st +5.0 Burton Chamberlain 40,468* 8/21 @TB 5/12 @BAL W, 4-1 22-12 1st +5.5 Porcello Norris 24,517 8/22 @MIN 5/13 @BAL W, 4-1 23-12 1st +5.5 Miller Hunter 29,950 8/23 @MIN 5/14 @BAL W, 7-5 24-12 1st +6.0 Verlander Gausman 36,727 8/23 @MIN 5/15 OFF DAY 1st +6.0 8/24 @MIN 5/16 @BOS W, 1-0 25-12 1st +6.5 Scherzer Lester 37,225 8/25 OFF DAY 5/17 @BOS W, 6-1 26-12 1st +6.5 Porcello Lackey 37,608 8/26 NYY 5/18 @BOS W, 6-2 27-12 1st +7.0 Sanchez Peavy 35,006 8/27 NYY 5/19 @CLE L, 5-4 (10) 27-13 1st +7.0 Atchison Alburquerque 12,709 8/28 NYY 5/20 @CLE L 6-2 27-14 1st +6.0 Bauer Verlander 13,924 8/29 @CWS 5/21 @CLE L, 11-10 (13) 27-15 1st +5.0 Tomlin Coke 19,228 8/30 @CWS 5/22 TEX L, 9-2 27-16 1st +4.5 Darvish Ray 40,768* 8/31 @CWS 5/23 TEX W, 7-2 28-16 1st +5.5 Sanchez Baker 39,835 SEPTEMBER (0-0) 5/24 TEX L, 12-2 28-17 1st +5.5 Martinez Porcello 43,447* 9/1 @CLE 5/25 TEX L, 12-4 28-18 1st +5.5 Lewis Verlander 42,583* 9/2 @CLE 5/26 @OAK L, 10-0 28-19 1st +5.0 Milone Smyly 35,067 9/3 @CLE 5/27 @OAK W, 6-5 29-19 1st +5.0 Alburquerque Abad 21,549 9/4 @CLE 5/28 @OAK L, 3-1 29-20 1st +4.0 Kazmir Nathan 15,590 9/5 SF 5/29 @OAK W, 5-4 30-20 1st +4.5 Porcello Chavez 21,860 9/6 SF 5/30 @SEA W, 6-3 31-20 1st +5.5 Verlander Iwakuma 29,000 9/7 SF 5/31 @SEA L, 3-2 31-21 1st +5.5 Young Smyly 37,142 9/8 KC JUNE (12-11) 9/9 KC 6/1 @SEA L, 4-0 31-22 1st +4.5 Elias Scherzer 31,407 9/10 KC 6/2 OFF DAY 1st +5.0 9/11 OFF DAY 6/3 TOR L, 5-3 31-23 1st +4.0 McGowan Nathan 33,488 9/12 CLE 6/4 TOR L, 8-2 31-24 1st +3.0 Dickey Porcello 32,033 9/13 CLE 6/5 TOR L, 7-3 31-25 1st +2.5 Happ Verlander 39,440 9/14 CLE 6/6 BOS W, 6-2 32-25 1st +3.5 Smyly De La Rosa 39,762 9/15 @MIN 6/7 BOS W, 8-6 33-25 1st +4.0 Scherzer Lester 43,359* 9/16 @MIN 6/8 BOS L, 5-3 33-26 1st +3.0 Lackey Chamberlain 33,835 9/17 @MIN 6/9 @CWS L, 6-5 33-27 1st +2.0 Noesi Porcello 18,803 9/18 OFF DAY 6/10 @CWS Postponed, Rain 1st +2.5 9/19 @KC 6/11 @CWS L, 8-2 33-28 1st +2.0 Danks Verlander 18,424 9/20 @KC 6/12 @CWS W, 4-0 34-28 1st +2.5 Scherzer Sale 20,626 9/21 @KC 6/13 MIN L, 2-0 34-29 1st +1.5 Gibson Smyly 39,811 9/22 CWS 6/14 MIN W, 12-9 35-29 1st +1.5 Sanchez Deduno 41,498* 9/23 CWS 6/15 MIN W, 4-3 36-29 1st +1.5 Nathan Fien 41,462* 9/24 CWS 6/16 KC L, 11-8 36-30 1st +0.5 Vargas Verlander 31,774 9/25 MIN 6/17 KC L, 11-4 36-31 2nd -0.5 Ventura Scherzer 34,328 9/26 MIN 6/18 KC L, 2-1 36-32 2nd -1.5 Guthrie Smyly 37,209 9/27 MIN 6/19 KC W, 2-1 37-32 2nd -0.5 Sanchez Duffy 35,715 9/28 MIN 6/20 @CLE W, 6-4 38-32 1st +0.5 Porcello Kluber 33,545 * - Denotes a sellout at Comerica Park 6/21 @CLE W, 5-4 (10) 39-32 1st +1.5 Nathan Allen 40,712 6/22 @CLE W, 10-4 40-32 1st +2.5 Scherzer Tomlin 26,023 TIGERS DAY-BY-DAY RECORDS 6/23 OFF DAY 1st +2.0 6/24 @TEX W, 8-2 41-32 1st +3.0 Smyly Lewis 35,526 Monday 3-5 Friday 8-4 6/25 @TEX W, 8-6 42-32 1st +4.0 Sanchez Saunders 34,254 Tuesday 6-4 Saturday 9-3 6/26 @TEX W, 6-0 43-32 1st +4.5 Porcello Martinez 34,989 Wednesday 6-7 Sunday 5-6 6/27 @HOU Thursday 6-3 6/28 @HOU 6/29 @HOU 6/30 OAK JULY (0-0) 7/1 OAK 7/2 OAK 7/3 TB 7/4 TB 7/5 TB 7/6 TB 7/7 OFF DAY 7/8 LAD 7/9 LAD 7/10 @KC