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...... Media Relations Department w w Phone (313) 471-2000 w Fax (313) 471-2138 w Detroit, MI 48201 w www.tigers.com Twitter - @DetroitTigersPR, @tigers, @TigresdeDetroit Detroit Tigers at Thursday, August 7, 2014 , Bronx, NY Game Time - 1:05 p.m. EDT

RECENT RESULTS: The Tigers lost game three of their series against the Yankees 5-1 on TIGERS AT A GLANCE Wednesday night at Yankee Stadium. started for the Tigers and took the loss after allowing two runs on five hits with one walk and five in 7.0 innings. Record: 62-49 / Streak: L1 Offensively, Ezequiel Carrera and Andrew Romine each had two hits. drove Game #112 / Road #55 in the Tigers only of the game with a sacrifice fly. The Tigers and Yankees conclude Home: 30-27 / Road: 32-22 their four-game series this afternoon. Following today’s game, the Tigers remain on the road for three games at Toronto and two games at Pittsburgh. Today’s Scheduled Starters DETROIT TIGERS TO HONOR AUGUST 27 AT COMERICA PARK: The Detroit Tigers will honor New York Yankees Derek Jeter prior to their game on RHP vs. RHP Shane Greene Wednesday, August 27 at Comerica Park. The Tigers host the Yankees Tuesday, August 26 (13-5, 3.18) (2-1, 3.68) at 7:08 p.m., Wednesday, August 27 at 7:08 p.m., and Thursday, August 28 at 1:08 p.m., thus marking Jeter’s final regular season visit to Detroit in his illustrious 20-year career. TV/Radio The on-field pre-game ceremony will take place at 6:45 p.m., and fans are encouraged to FSD/MLBN/AM 1270 & 97.1 FM be in their seats early. Gates open at 5 p.m. Tickets for the Tigers-Yankees series and all remaining Tigers home games are available online at tigers.com and by calling 866-66- TIGERS VS. YANKEES TIGER (84437). QUALITY WORK FOR JV, BUT A LOSS: Justin Verlander threw his fourth consecutive 2014 Record: 1-2 , but was saddled with the loss in last night’s game against the Yankees. 2014 at Home: 0-0 Verlander tossed 7.0 innings and gave up only two runs on five hits with one walk and five 2014 at New York: 1-2 strikeouts. Over his last four starts, Verlander has compiled a 3.14 ERA (28.2IP/10ER) with All-Time Record: 935-1054-9 25 hits allowed, seven walks and 19 strikeouts. All-Time at Home: 518-478-5 START ME UP: The Tigers starting rotation enters tonight’s game having thrown a quality All-Time at Comerica Park: 30-27 start in six straight games and in 13 of the last 17 games, dating back to July 20. Over the last 17 games, Detroit starting have combined for a 3.06 ERA (117.2IP/40ER) All-Time at New York: 417-576-4 with 106 hits allowed, 20 walks and 112 strikeouts. The Tigers 3.06 starters ERA in that 2014 Game Log stretch ranks third among teams. Date Site Result Winner/Loser/ GIVING IT UP FOR THE GREATER GOOD: The Tigers their major league leading 49th sacrifice fly in last night’s game. Detroit’s 49 sacrifice flies are already more than 8/4 NYY L, 2-1 McCarthy/Scherzer/Robertson they had in the entire 2013 season, when they hit 47 sacrifice flies. Miguel Cabrera leads 8/5 NYY W, 4-3 (12) Soria/Daley/Nathan the American League with nine sacrifice flies, while Victor Martinez is tied for seventh with 8/6 NYY L, 5-1 Warren/Verlander six sac flies. 8/7 NYY TROUBLE: The Tigers hit one double in last night’s game, giving them a major 8/26 DET league leading 228 doubles on the season. Individually, Miguel Cabrera leads the American 8/27 DET League with 36 doubles while Ian Kinsler is fifth with 30 doubles. TIGERS TIDBITS: Victor Martinez enters today’s game on a six-game hitting streak and 8/28 DET is .391 (9x23) with three runs scored, one double, two home runs and eight RBI during the streak...Andrew Romine’s two-hit performance last night was his fifth multi-hit STREAKS game of the season and his first since May 25, 2014 vs. Texas. CABRERA MASHES VS. THE YANKEES: Miguel Cabrera has enjoyed facing the Yankees Last five games: 3-2 during his big league career. Entering today’s game, Cabrera is hitting .360 (64x178) with Last 10 games: 5-5 34 runs scored, 12 doubles, one , 18 home runs and 45 RBI in 49 career games Last 15 games: 7-8 against New York. Cabrera leads all active players with a .360 batting average and a .742 Last 20 games: 9-11 against the Yankees and ranks second with a .435 on base percentage. Cabrera has hit safely in 41 of 49 career games vs. New York. ON THE ROAD: The Tigers are 1-2 on their current nine-game road trip. Detroit is 32-22 MLB ALL-TIME HOME RUNS LIST on the road this season, which ranks as the best road record in the American League. The Tigers are hitting .260 (498x1912) as a team away from Comerica Park, while the pitching Rank HR Player Years staff has a 3.59 ERA (479.1IP/191ER) on the road. 59. 389 1967-83 TIGERS AT THE TOP IN HITTING: The Tigers currently lead the American League with a 60. 385 1972-91 .275 team batting average. Individually, Victor Martinez ranks third in the American 61. 384 Harold Baines 1980-2001 League with a .324 (122x377) batting average and Miguel Cabrera is eighth with a .310 62. 383 Larry Walker 1989-2005 (130x419) batting average. 63. 382 Miguel Cabrera 2003-14 NOTES ON THE SKIPPER: is in his first season at the helm for the Tigers after being named the 37th in Tigers history on November 3, 2013. 382 1958-73 - According to Stats, LLC, became the first manager since of Colorado and 382 1974-89 Jerry Royster of Milwaukee in 2002 to begin his career with four straight wins. - Becomes just the 14th manager in Tigers history to have also played at the major league level for Detroit, joining , , , , Billy TIGERS ALL-TIME HOME RUNS LIST Hitchcock, , , , , , Ty Rank HR Player Years Cobb, and . - Spent 18 seasons as a at the major league level with the Padres (1993-96), 1. 399 Al Kaline 1953-74 Tigers (1996, 1999-2000), Astros (1997-1998, 2001-07) and Dodgers (2009-10)...made 2. 373 Norm Cash 1960-74 eight postseason appearances as a player, including two trips to the American League 3. 306 1930-46 Championship Series and one to the . 4. 262 Willie Horton 1963-77 REPLAY RUNDOWN: The Tigers have been involved in 65 instant replay challenges so far 5. 245 1990-96 this season. Detroit has challenged 25 plays with 16 plays being overturned, five plays 6. 244 Miguel Cabrera 2008-14 confirmed and four plays standing as called. Opponents have made 32 challenges with 21 244 1977-95 plays being overturned, four plays confirmed and seven plays standing as called. There have been eight crew chief initiated reviews with four plays being confirmed, one play standing as called and three plays overturned. INJURY UPDATE: RHP Joel Hanrahan (right elbow surgery, 60-day DL on May 2), RHP Luke Putkonen (right elbow inflammation, 60-day DL on April 19), RHP Bruce Rondon (right elbow 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/microdiscectomy, 60-day DL on March 29).

TIGERS UPCOMING GAME DETAILS TIGERS OPPONENTS DATE OPPONENT GAME TIME PROBABLE PROBABLE PITCHER TV/RADIO Friday at Toronto 7:07 p.m. RHP Anibal Sanchez RHP R.A. Dickey FSD/1270 & 97.1 (8-5, 3.37) (9-11, 4.03) Saturday at Toronto 1:07 p.m. RHP RHP Marcus Stroman FSD/1270 & 97.1 (13-4, 3.24) (7-3, 3.49) Sunday at Toronto 1:07 p.m. LHP LHP FSD/1270 & 97.1 (11-8, 3.11) (11-8, 3.27) 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: 12-10 Scoring five-or-more runs: 42-4 Lead after 6th/7th/8th inning: 51-6/54-3/55-3 vs. AL Central: 24-21 Scoring four-or-less runs: 20-45 Trail after 6th/7th/8th inning: 5-33/2-41/3-43 vs. AL West: 17-14 Extra-innings: 4-4 Tied after 6th/7th/8th inning: 6-10/6-5/4-3 vs. NL: 9-4 One-run games: 18-14 Tigers out hit opponent: 49-8 Tigers score first: 41-19 Tigers get quality start: 48-18 Opponent out hits Tigers: 9-40 Opponents score first: 21-30 Tigers starter works 6+ innings: 54-27 Tigers and opponent have equal hits: 4-1 © Detroit Tigers, 2014 ...... World Series Champions w 1935 w 1945 w 1968 w 1984 August 7, 2014 TODAY’S TIGERS STARTER - RICK PORCELLO

‘14 Season (Detroit): 13-5, 3.18 ERA, 21 G, 21 GS, 2 CG, 2 SHO, 0 SV, 141.1 IP, 128 H, 53 R, 50 ER, 30 BB, 88 SO. ‘13 Season (Detroit): 13-8, 4.32 ERA, 32 G, 29 GS, 1 CG, 0 SHO, 0 SV, 177.0 IP, 185 H, 87 R, 85 ER, 42 BB, 142 SO. PORCELLO’S PROGNOSIS: In his sixth season with 2014 GAME-BY-GAME RUNDOWN the Tigers, Porcello will make his 22nd start of the SEASON (DETROIT) 2014 season this afternoon against the Yankees. DATE OPP. RESULT S/R DEC. ERA IP H R ER BB SO PC 4/5 BAL W, 7-6 S W 1.35 6.2 3 1 1 2 3 94 LAST TIME OUT: Porcello won his 13th game of the 4/11 @SD L, 6-0 S L 4.15 6.1 10 5 5 0 5 91 season on Saturday vs. Colorado, throwing 8.0 innings 4/20 LAA W, 2-1 S W 3.15 7.0 5 1 1 1 4 103 and allowing two runs on five hits with two walks and 4/25 @MIN W, 10-6 S W 3.96 5.0 6 4 4 1 4 92 a season-high 10 strikeouts. It marked the third time 5/2 @KC W, 8-2 S W 3.66 7.0 4 2 2 0 6 106 in his career he has struck out 10-or-more batters in 5/7 HOU W, 3-2 S W 3.49 6.2 7 2 2 2 5 100 a game with the others coming on May 28, 2013 vs. 5/12 @BAL W, 4-1 S W 3.22 6.0 5 1 1 0 2 83 Pittsburgh and September 16, 2013 against Seattle. 5/17 @BOS W, 6-1 S W 2.91 8.0 6 1 1 1 4 110 5/24 TEX L, 12-2 S L 3.88 5.1 12 8 7 2 5 99 ON THE ROAD: Porcello is making his 13th road start 5/29 @OAK W, 5-4 S W 3.68 5.2 5 2 2 6 4 105 6/4 TOR L, 8-2 S L 3.69 7.0 6 3 3 1 3 108 of the season today. In his 12 previous road starts 6/9 @CWS L, 6-5 S L 4.04 5.0 9 6 5 1 4 91 this season, he has an 8-2 record with a 2.73 ERA 6/15 MIN W, 4-3 S ND 4.03 7.0 5 3 3 3 4 107 (79.0IP/24ER). His eight road wins leads all American 6/20 @CLE W, 6-4 S W 3.76 6.0 6 0 0 1 3 100 League pitchers, while his 2.73 ERA on the road ranks 6/26 @TEX W, 6-0 S W 3.41 9.0 3 0 0 3 6 115 seventh. Porcello has made 89 outings, including 86 7/1 OAK W, 3-0 S W 3.12 9.0 4 0 0 0 0 95 starts, on the road in his career and has a 39-30 7/6 TB L, 7-3 S L 3.53 5.2 11 7 7 1 2 95 record with a 4.14 ERA (508.1IP/234ER). 7/12 @KC W, 5-1 S W 3.39 7.0 6 1 1 3 3 96 7/22 @ARI L, 5-4 S ND 3.42 7.0 5 3 3 0 5 77 RECORD AT YANKEE STADIUM: Porcello is making 7/27 @LAA L, 2-1 S ND 3.24 7.0 5 1 0 0 6 99 the third start of his career today at Yankee Stadium. 8/2 COL W, 11-5 S W 3.18 8.0 5 2 2 2 10 108 In his previous two outings, he has compiled an 0-1 TOTALS (14-7 record)21 starts 13-5, 3.18 141.1 128 53 50 30 88 2074 record with an 8.10 ERA (10.0IP/9ER).

AGAINST THE AL EAST: In five starts against an American League Eastern Division opponent this season, Porcello has posted a 3-2 record with a 3.51 ERA (33.1IP/13ER). Porcello has made 35 career starts against a team from the AL East and has a 12-17 record with a 4.84 ERA (202.2IP/109ER).

RECORD IN AUGUST: Porcello has made 31 starts in his career in the month of August. In his previous 31 starts, he has a 12-10 record with a 4.56 ERA (179.2IP/91ER).

LOOKING AT THE AMERICAN LEAGUE LEADER BOARDS: Porcello is currently tied for the American League lead with 13 wins and two shutouts, while he is tied for third with two complete games, eighth with a .722 , and 11th with 1.91 walks allowed per nine innings.

SCORELESS INNINGS STREAK SNAPPED AT 25: Porcello had his scoreless innings streak stopped at 25 innings on July 6 against Tampa Bay. The streak ranks as tied for the eighth longest by a Tigers pitcher since 1961 and was the longest since Jose Valverde threw 25.1 straight scoreless innings from April 8-June 12, 2010.

WINNING 10-OR-MORE IN HIS FIRST SIX SEASONS: With 13 wins this season, Porcello has won at least 10 games in each of his first six seasons to start his career, all before turning 26 years old. Porcello 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 . According to the Elias Sports Bureau, he is just the second Tigers pitcher to win at least 10 games in each of his first six major league seasons. The only other Detroit pitcher to do so was , who had double-digit wins in each of his first 11 seasons (1902-12).

PILING UP THE WINS: Porcello earned the 74th victory of his career vs. Colorado on Saturday. Porcello, who doesn’t turn 26 until December 27, ranks fourth among active pitchers in wins before the age of 26. Only Felix Hernandez (86), (77) and CC Sabathia (76) have recorded more wins prior to turning 26 years old. Dating back to July 4, 2013, Porcello has 22 victories, which is tied with ’ Clayton Kershaw for the most wins among all major league pitchers.

TOUGH ON THE RIGHTIES: Porcello has been effective against righthanded hitters in his major league career, holding righties to a .261 (470x1804) batting average. Conversely, lefthanded hitters are batting .297 (643x2162) against Porcello in his big league career. This season, Porcello has been more effective against lefties than righties. Lefthanded hitters are batting .235 (66x281) vs. Porcello, while righties are hitting .256 (62x242).

TURNING TWO: Porcello has done a good job of inducing double play balls in his major league career. Dating back to 2009, Porcello leads all active pitchers with 129 double plays turned behind him. This season, Porcello has had 22 double plays turned when he’s been on the mound, which is second in the majors.

GETTING THE GROUND BALL: Porcello has posted a 2.01 ground ball/fly ball ratio (1,776 ground balls/884 fly balls) during his major league career, which ranks third among active American League pitchers since 2009.

STEADY DIET OF STRIKES: Porcello has issued two-or-fewer walks in 46 of his last 53 outings dating back to the start of the 2013 season. In his career, Porcello has issued two-or-fewer walks in 142 of his 173 outings. He has allowed 2.25 walks per nine innings in his major league career, which ranks third among active American League pitchers since 2009.

CAREER HIGH IN STRIKEOUTS IN 2013: Porcello established a career high with 140 strikeouts in 2013. His previous career high was 107 strikeouts during the 2012 season.

AMONG TOP AL PITCHERS IN WINS SINCE 2009: Porcello enters his start today looking for the 75th win of his major league career. Since joining the Tigers in 2009, he is tied for ninth among all American League pitchers with 74 wins.

MISCELLANEOUS NOTES: Porcello was selected by the Tigers in the first round (27th overall) of the June 2007 draft. PORCELLO’S GAME HIGHS: LAST CG: July 1, 2014 vs. Oakland. LAST SHUTOUT: July 1, 2014 vs. Oakland. HIGH - 2014: 10 - August 2, 2014 vs. Colorado. STRIKEOUT HIGH - CAREER: 11 - May 28, 2013 vs. Pittsburgh. WALK HIGH - 2014: 6 - May 29, 2014 at Oakland. WALK HIGH - CAREER: 6 - May 29, 2014 at Oakland. LOW-HIT GAME - 2014: 3 two times - last, June 26, 2014 at Texas (9.0IP). LOW-HIT GAME - CAREER: 1 - May 22, 2011 at Pittsburgh (8.0IP). PORCELLO VS. YANKEES: LIFETIME: 3-2, 4.69 ERA, 7 G, 7 GS, 0 CG, 40.1 IP, 44 H, 21 R, 21 ER, 14 BB, 20 SO. IN 2013: 0-0, 5.40 ERA, 1 G, 1 GS, 0 CG, 5.0 IP, 6 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 2 BB, 6 SO. LAST START/NO DECISION: August 9, 2013 at New York, L 4-3 (5.0,6,3,3,2,6). LAST WIN: August 7, 2012 at Detroit, W 6-5 (6.2,8,3,3,0,3). LAST LOSS: August 19, 2010 at New York, L 11-5 (5.0,6,6,6,3,2). BATTER-PITCHER MATCH-UPS: PORCELLO vs. YANKEES - CAREER (AVG-AB-H-HR): Beltran .600 5-3-0; Drew .250 4-1-1; Ellsbury .700 10-7-2; Gardner .273 117-3-0; Headley .667 3-2-1; Jeter .067 15-1-0; Prado .333 3-1-0; Ryan .500 6-3-0; Suzuki .360 25-9-0; Teixeira .250 16-4-0. GREENE vs. TIGERS - CAREER (AVG-AB-H-HR): Has yet to face a Tigers batter. August 7, 2014 TRACKING THE TIGERS

(Series numbers are for three games August 4-7 vs. NYY; Road Trip numbers are for nine games August 4-12) TIGERS SERIES: .173 (19x110) ROAD TRIP: .173 (19x110) 0PPONENTS SERIES: .240 (25x104) ROADTRIP: .240 (25x104) AVILA #13 HUNTER #48 SERIES: .222 (2x9) CURRENT STREAK: 1 (.400, 2x5) SERIES: .000 (0x7) CURRENT STREAK: 0 (.000, 0x13) ROAD TRIP: .222 (2x9) LONG STREAK: 5 twice (last, .381, 8x21, 6/21-27) ROAD TRIP: .000 (0x7) LONG STREAK: 13 (.421, 24x57, 4/20-5/7) • Last Game: 8/5 at NYY; 2x5, R, HR, 2 RBI at C. • Last Game: 8/5 at NYY; 0x3, SO, HBP at RF. • Leads the American League with 28 runners caught stealing, while • Left the game on 8/5 with a left hand contusion. he is third with 20 catcher caught stealing. • Batting .327 (33x101) with 17 runs scored, five doubles, a • Batting .236 (35x148) over his last 44 games since June 4. triple, six home runs and 23 RBI over his last 28 games. • Fourth among all American League since 2010 with a 29.4 • Batting .278 (87x313) with 43 runs scored, 17 doubles, a triple, caught stealing percentage. (min. 300 games) 12 home runs and 52 RBI over his last 83 games. • Hit the 100th double of his career on 7/23 at ARI. • Hit a in three consecutive games April 4-6 -- fourth time in his CABRERA #24 career he has accomplished the feat and the first since May 17-19, 2010. • Collected a season-high five RBI on April 5 against ... SERIES: .111 (1x9) CURRENT STREAK: 0 (.000, 0x5) marked 15th game of his career with five-or-more RBI. ROAD TRIP: .111 (1x9) LONG STREAK: 11 (.441, 19x43, 5/9-20) KELLY #32 • Last Game: 8/6 at NYY; 0x1, RBI, 2 BB, SO, SF at 1B. SERIES: .333 (1x3) CURRENT STREAK: 1 (.333, 1x3) • Selected to the American League All-Star squad for the fifth year in a row, second as a starter -- became the first Tigers position ROAD TRIP: .333 (1x3) LONG STREAK: 3 three times (last, .455, 5x11, 7/4-10) player to go to five straight ASG since Lou Whitaker. • Last Game: 8/5 at NYY; 0x0 at PR/DH. • Collected his third four-hit game of the season 6/26 at TEX and • Batting .320 (8x25) with four runs scored and one RBI in his last 11 games. the 35th of his career...marks his 24th four-hit game as a Tiger, • Has seen action at eight different positions during his Tigers career: pitcher (one game), catcher (one game), first base (71 games), which ranks sixth most in franchise history. second base (five games), third base (109 games), left field (161 • Named the Tigers Player of the Month for May after leading the games), center field (52 games) and right field (109 games). American League with a .380 batting average and 34 RBI, while he was third with 41 hits, tied for third with 11 doubles and tied for KINSLER #3 sixth with eight home runs. SERIES: .076 (1x13) CURRENT STREAK: 0 (.000, 0x10) • Leads the AL with 36 doubles, while he is second with 84 RBI, third with ROAD TRIP: .076 (1x13) LONG STREAK: 11 (.400, 20x50, 5/14-25) 54 extra-base hits, fourth with a .524 slugging percentage, tied for fourth Last Game: with 219 total bases, tied for sixth with a .350 batting average with • 8/6 at NYY; 0x4 at 2B. • Selected to the American League All-Star squad for the fourth time runners in scoring position, eighth with a .310 batting average, tied for in his career (first with the Tigers). eighth with 130 hits, and ninth with 38 multi-hit games and 68 runs scored. • Collected 115 hits prior to the All-Star break -- the 115 hits are tied CARRERA #61 for third most in franchise history prior to the break. • Ranks fifth in the American League with 30 doubles, while he is tied for SERIES: .429 (3x8) CURRENT STREAK: 2 (.429, 3x8) fifth with 40 multi-hit games, sixth with 132 hits, tied for seventh with 70 ROAD TRIP: .429 (3x8) LONG STREAK: 2 (.429, 3x8, 8/4-6) runs scored, and eighth with 9.48 plate appearances per strikeout. Last Game: • Ranks second among American League second basemen with a .994 • 8/6 at NYY; 2x4 at CF. -- has committed just three errors all season (495TC). • Had his contract purchased from Triple A Toledo prior to the game on 8/1 vs. COL -- made his Tigers debut as a defensive J.D. MARTINEZ #28 replacement that same night in CF. SERIES: .076 (1x13) CURRENT STREAK: 0 (.000, 0x12) • Batted .307 (115x374) with 15 doubles, three triples, six home runs, 43 stolen bases and 41 RBI in 97 games with Toledo this season -- ROAD TRIP: .076 (1x13) LONG STREAK: 14 (.411, 23x56, 6/9-25) leads the with 43 stolen bases. • Last Game: 8/6 at NYY; 0x4, 2 SO at RF. • Named to the International League All-Star squad with Toledo in 2014. • Batting .324 (70x216) with 15 doubles, two triples, 15 home runs • Signed by the Tigers as a minor league free agent on December 2, 2013. and 42 RBI in his last 60 games. • Hit a home run in back-to-back games vs. the Rays 7/5-6 --marks CASTELLANOS #9 the third time this season he has hit a home run in back-to-back games. SERIES: .111 (1x9) CURRENT STREAK: 0 (.000, 0x6) • Named the American League Player of the Week for the week ROAD TRIP: .111 (1x9) LONG STREAK: 6 three times (last, .364, 8x22, 6/25-30) ending 6/22 -- batted .444 (12x27) with three doubles, four homers, 11 RBI and six runs scored in seven games during the week. • Last Game: 8/6 at NYY; 0x4, 2 SO at 3B. • Hit 2nd career on 6/16 vs. KC, equaled career high with four RBI. • Established a career high with four RBI on 7/30 vs. . • Named the Tigers Player of the Month for June after batting .345 • Batting .276 (55x199) over his last 54 games since 5/29 -- raised (29x84) with 12 runs scored, nine doubles, seven home runs and 21 RBI. his batting average from .236 to .256 during that stretch. V. MARTINEZ #41 • Posted three straight games with 3+ hits 6/6-7 -- he is the first Tigers rookie to do so since Ricky Peters from June 24-27, 1980. SERIES: .417 (5x12) CURRENT STREAK: 6 (.391, 9x23) • Ranks second among AL rookies with 24 doubles while he is third ROAD TRIP: .417 (5x12) LONG STREAK: 11 (.405, 17x42, 4/25-5/8) with 41 RBI, and fourth with 90 hits and 23 multi-hit games. • Last Game: 8/6 at NYY; 1x4, SO at DH. • Selected to the American League All-Star squad for the fifth time in DAVIS #20 his career (first with the Tigers). SERIES: .090 (1x11) CURRENT STREAK: 0 (.000, 0x9) • Leads the American League with one strikeout every 12.41 plate ROAD TRIP: .090 (1x11) LONG STREAK: 8 (.375, 12x32, 5/21-31) appearances, while he is third with a .324 batting average, fourth with a .565 slugging percentage, fifth with a .382 OBP, tied for sixth • Last Game: 8/6 at NYY; 0x4, R, SO at LF. with 23 home runs and ninth with 213 total bases. • Batting .350 (35x100) with 14 RBI over his last 30 games. • Has hit safely in 65 of his last 81 games, batting .330 (102x309) • Connected for his first career walk-off home run with a walk-off with 19 doubles, 20 home runs and 59 RBI during that span. grand slam off Sean Doolittle on 6/30 -- marks his third career • Named Tigers Player of the Month for April after batting .298 (25x84) with grand slam and the Tigers eighth walk-off GS since at least 1938. eight runs scored, three doubles, four home runs and 13 RBI in 23 games. • Ranks third in the AL with 26 stolen bases while he is fourth with a ROMINE #27 .370 batting average with runners in scoring position. SERIES: .300 (3x10) CURRENT STREAK: 2 (.333, 3x9) • Leads the American League with 267 stolen bases since 2008. ROAD TRIP: .300 (3x10) LONG STREAK: 6 (.375, 6x16, 6/6-7/2) • Is 6 stolen bases shy of 300 for his career. • Last Game: 8/6 at NYY; 2x4, 2B at SS. HOLADAY #50 • Batting .261 (23x88) over his last 31 games since May 23. SERIES: .000 (0x4) CURRENT STREAK: 0 (.000, 0x6) • Connected for his first major league home run on 5/23 vs. TEX - ROAD TRIP: .000 (0x4) LONG STREAK: 4 (.545, 6x11, 6/1-12) a solo shot in the sixth inning off Scott Baker. • Equaled a career high with three hits on 5/4 at KC. Last Game: • 8/6 at NYY; 0x4, 2 SO at C. SUAREZ #30 • Batting .267 (25x93) with 10 runs scored, one double, a triple and nine RBI over his last 36 games. SERIES: .000 (0x2) CURRENT STREAK: 0 (.000, 0x6) • Posted a 33.3 CS% (16SB/8CS) in 38 games on the season. ROAD TRIP: .000 (0x2) LONG STREAK: 3 3x (last, .455, 5x11, 6/27-29) • Collected a career-high three hits on 6/12 at CWS. • Last Game: 8/4 at NYY; 0x2, SO, SB at SS. • Established a career high with three runners caught stealing on • Left the game on 8/4 with a left knee sprain. 7/19 vs. CLE (game 1). • Recorded two XBH in the third inning on 6/14-- became the first Tigers • Knocked an RBI single in the ninth inning on 4/29 at CWS -- player to have two extra-base hits in one inning since Ordonez on 8/12/07. according to Elias it marks the Tigers first go-ahead RBI on a bunt • Is one of four Tigers rookies to hit a home run in three of their first seven starts, joining (2009), Robert Fick (1998) and in the ninth inning-or-later since 6/4/00. Frank Doljack (1930) in accomplishing the feat. 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 5 3 8/5/14 @ NYY 10 3 13 6 2 8 Cabrera 10 4 3 8/2/14 vs. COL 27 8 3 38 13 8 1 22 Carrera 9/13/12 @TEX 1 1 Castellanos 3 2 2 7/30/14 vs. CWS 17 6 23 6 3 1 10 Davis 4 1 1 6/30/14 vs. OAK 16 9 25 6 2 1 9 Holaday 8/22/13 vs. MIN 5 1 6 2 2 Hunter 11 3 1 7/31/14 vs. CWS 18 9 27 9 4 1 14 Kelly 9/17/13 vs. SEA 6 1 7 Kinsler 7 2 2 7/3/14 vs. TB 30 9 1 40 8 3 1 12 J.D. Martinez93218/2/14 vs. COL175 22 841 13 V. Martinez 14 5 4 8/3/14 vs. COL 29 7 36 14 4 18 Romine 2 8/5/14 @ NYY 4 1 5 Suarez 3 6/14/14 vs. MIN 8 2 10 3 3 August 7, 2014

TIGERS STARTERS AND RELIEVERS BULLPEN NOTES W-L ERA IP H R ER BB-I SO STARTERS 50-35 3.73 699.0 672 309 290 195-4 577 RELIEVERS 12-14 4.53 294.1 319 161 148 110-14 271 1ST BATTER RETIRED/FACED PCT. RI/SCORED PCT. SAVES/OPPS. PCT. Alburquerque 36/51 .706 30/10 .300 1/1 1.000 Chamberlain 35/50 .700 10/1 .100 2/4 .500 Coke 28/40 .700 34/12 .353 1/1 1.000 Hardy 11/19 .579 7/0 0.000 ------McCoy 4/6 .667 2/0 0.000 ------Nathan 33/43 .767 3/3 1.000 23/28 .821 Soria 2/5 .400 2/2 1.000 ------TEAM TOTALS 213/317 .672 148/48 .324 28/38 .737 ALBURQUERQUE #62 MCCOY #63 • Last Game Pitched: 7/31 vs. CWS; (1.0IP/0ER), BB, SO • Last Game Pitched: 8/2 vs. COL; (0.0IP/3ER), 3 H, BB • Last Five Outings: 2.25 ERA (4.0IP/1ER), 3 H, HR, 3 BB, 5 SO. • Last Five Outings: 9.00 ERA (4.0IP/4ER), 8 H, 4 BB, IBB, 2 SO. • Compiled a 2-1 record, a 2.91 ERA and 38 strikeouts in 45 games • Reinstated from the DL prior to the game on 8/1 vs. Colorado -- prior to the All-Star Break. sidelined since July 6 with a pulled right hamstring. • Has compiled a 2.61 ERA (24.1IP/7ER) and 27 strikeouts over his past • Compiled a 6.75 ERA (5.1IP/4ER) and five strikeouts over four games 32 appearances. during his injury rehabilitation assignment with Toledo July 22-30. • Recorded first save of his major league career on 4/9 at Los Angeles. • Made his major league debut on 6/22 at Cleveland -- tossed one • Ranks fifth among all American League relievers since 2011 with scoreless inning, allowing one hit and striking out one...had his contract 12.46 strikeouts per nine innings. purchased from Triple A Toledo prior to the game on 6/22 at Cleveland. CHAMBERLAIN #44 • Split this season between Double A Erie and Triple A Toledo -- posted a 2-0 record and 2.25 ERA (20.0IP/5ER) with 17 strikeouts • Last Game Pitched: 8/5 at NYY; (1.1IP/0ER), 2 SO in 13 games with Toledo this season, while he posted a 1-0 • Last Five Outings: 0-1, 7.71 ERA (4.2IP/4ER), 8 H, HR, BB, IBB, HB, 5 SO record and 3.95 ERA (13.2IP/6ER) with nine strikeouts in nine • Compiled a 1-3 record, two saves and a 2.63 ERA in 40 games with Erie. appearances prior to the break. • Signed by the Tigers as a minor league free agent on November • Posted a 0.50 ERA (18.0IP/1ER) in 20 appearances on the road in 21, 2013. the first half. NATHAN #36 • Tied for first among American League relievers with 22 holds. • Last Game Pitched: 8/5 at NYY; (1.0IP/0ER), SV • Has posted a 2.32 ERA (31.1IP/8ER) with 24 strikeouts over his last • Last Five Outings: 4 SV, 0.00 ERA (5.0IP/0ER), 2 H, BB, 7 SO 34 outings since May 14. • Tied for fifth among American League relievers with 37 games • Did not allow a run in 12 consecutive outings May 14 - June 7 (11.2IP/0ER) finished and 23 saves. walked three batters and struck out eight during that stretch. • Compiled a 3.14 ERA (17.2IP/6ER), 10 saves and 24 strikeouts • Recorded 300th game of his major league career on 7/11 at KC. over his last 18 games. • Has pitched in 310 career games, 43 as a starter, and has a 24-18 • Did not allow a run in nine consecutive outings (9.0IP) April 20-May record with a 3.76 ERA (490.2IP/205ER). 14 -- posted eight saves and eight strikeouts during that stretch. • Is ranked third all-time with a 89.3 save percentage (min. 190 COKE #40 SVO), while he is eighth with 364 saves. • Last Game Pitched: 8/6 at NYY; (0.1IP/0ER) • Tied for second in the AL with 61 games finished, while he was • Last Five Outings: 0.00 ERA (4.0IP/0ER), H, BB, 4 SO third with a 93.5 save percentage, fourth with a 1.39 ERA (64.2IP/10ER) and a .162 opponents batting average, and ranked • Limited lefthanded hitters to a .238 average before the break... fourth among AL relievers with six wins on the season in 2013. righties hit .357 against him. • Has compiled a 2.44 ERA (22.1IP/6ER) and 18 strikeouts in 24 appearances SORIA #38 since June 1...has only allowed two runs in his last 18 outings (16.1IP). • Last Game Pitched: 8/5 at NYY; (1.0IP/0ER) • Recorded the save on 6/21 at CLE -- his first save since 4/1/13 at MIN and • Last Five Outings: 1-1, 12.27 ERA (3.2IP/5ER), 10 H, 2 HR, 2 BB, IBB, 3 S0 the eighth of his career. • Made his Tigers debut on 7/26 at LAA...acquired from the Texas • Has appeared in 361 games in his major league career and has a Rangers on 7/23 in exchange for righthanded pitchers Corey 18-27 record with eight saves and a 4.22 ERA (380.0IP/178ER). Knebel and Jake Thompson. • Has posted a 3.38 ERA (32.0IP/12ER), with 41 strikeouts over his HARDY #65 last 35 appearances...has allowed just 35 hits this season and is • Last Game Pitched: 8/6 at NYY; (0.2IP/2ER), 3 H, BB holding opponents to a .236 batting average. • Last Five Outings: 3.38 ERA (5.1IP/2ER), 8 H, BB, 4 SO • Ranks third among American League relievers with a 7.50 • Has posted a 2.43 ERA (11.1IP/3ER) with 10 strikeouts over his strikeout-to-walk ratio, while he is seventh with 33 games finished last 12 outings since June 30. and tied for ninth with 17 saves. • Did not allow a run in the first four outings of his major league • Has held righthanded batters to a .175 (10x57) batting average career, tossing 5.0 innings and striking out four. this season. • Made his major league debut on 6/16 vs. KC -- tossed 2.0 • Compiled a 1-3 record and 2.70 ERA (33.1IP/10ER) with 17 scoreless innings allowing one hit and striking out two. saves in 35 games with the Rangers this season. • Had contract purchased from Triple A Toledo prior to game on 6/15 vs. MIN.

TIGERS VERSUS NEW YORK YANKEES TIGERS BATTING VERSUS NEW YORK YANKEES 2014 CAREER AVG AB H HR RBI AVG AB H HR RBI Avila .2229212 .260 77 20 5 10 Cabrera .1119101 .359 178 64 18 45 Carrera .4298300 .250 16400 Castellanos .0004000 .0004000 Davis .090 11100 .261 218 57 2 18 Holaday .0004000 .0004000 Hunter .0007000 .288 309 89 9 40 Kelly .3333100 .237 38914 Kinsler .077 13101 .202 207 42 6 18 J. Martinez .077 13100 .136 22300 V. Martinez .417 12501 .285 309 88 18 54 Romine .300 10311 .385 13511 Suarez .0002000 .0002000 Team Totals .173 110 19 2 6

TIGERS PITCHING VERSUS NEW YORK YANKEES 2014 CAREER G W-L-S ERA IP H ER G W-L-S ERA IP H ER Alburquerque ------4 0-1-0 2.45 3.2 3 1 Chamberlain 1 0-0-0 0.00 1.1 0 0 1 0-0-0 0.00 1.1 0 0 Coke 2 0-0-0 0.00 1.1 0 0 14 0-1-0 9.71 10.2 17 11 Hardy 1 0-0-0 27.00 0.2 3 2 1 0-0-0 27.00 0.2 3 2 McCoy ------Nathan 1 0-0-1 0.00 1.0 0 0 26 0-4-10 3.49 23.2 20 9 Soria 1 1-0-0 0.00 1.0 0 0 20 2-1-11 2.34 19.2 20 5 Team Totals 3 1-2-1 2.89 28.0 25 9 August 7, 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 six times (last, 8/3 vs. COL) Longest winning streak - home...... 5 (6/19-7/3) Most runs, game ...... 12 two times (last, 5/25 vs. TEX) Longest winning streak - road ...... 11 (4/29-5/18) Most runs, inning ...... 7 four times (last, 7/29 vs. CWS, 7th) Most consecutive losses - overall .....5 (last, 5/31-6/5) Fewest hits, game ...... 2 (7/3 vs. TB) Most consecutive losses - home...... 5 (5/24-6/5) Most hits, game ...... 19 twice (last, 7/6 vs. TB) Most consecutive losses - road ...... 4 three times (last, 6/25-8/4) Most hits, inning...... 8 (7/29 vs. CWS, 7th) Longest game, time (nine inn.)...... 4:01 (7/31 vs. CWS) Fewest walks, game ...... 0 10 times (last, 8/5 @ NYY) 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 twice (last, 6/28 at HOU) Shortest game, time ...... 2:13 (7/1 vs. OAK) Most home runs, game ...... 5 (5/26 at OAK) Best homestand, percentage ...... 800 (4-1, 3/31-4/6) Most hit by pitch, game ...... 2 (6/25 at TEX) Worst homestand, percentage ...... 250 twice (last, 1-3, 7/18-20) 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 four times (last, 7/29 vs. CWS) Most runs, game...... 4 (Cabrera, 7/3 vs. TB) Most DP turned, game ...... 3 nine times (last, 7/23 at ARI) 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 four times (last, V. Martinez, 7/29-30) Largest margin of victory...... 12 (7/10 at KC) 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 18 times (last, Castellanos, 8/2 vs. COL) Biggest comeback to win...... 5 (7/8 vs. LAD) Most home runs, game ...... 1 111 times (last, two players, 8/5 @ NYY) 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 two times (last, Castellanos, 7/31 vs. CWS) TEAM BATTING Most strikeouts, game...... 4 six times (last, J. Martinez, 7/11 at KC) Most runs, game...... 16 (7/10 at KC) 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 26 times (last, two players, 8/5 @ NYY) Most runs, inning...... 8 (7/10 at KC, 5th) Longest batting streak ...... 14 (J. Martinez, 6/9-25) Most hits, game...... 20 (7/8 vs. LAD) INDIVIDUAL PITCHING Most hits, inning ...... 8 twice (7/10 at KC, 5th) Longest winning streak ...... 6 two players (Scherzer, 4/19-5/16; Most consecutive hits, inning...... 5 twice (last, 7/8 vs. LAD, 2nd) ...... 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 ...... 16 (7/8 vs. LAD) Most , starter...... 9.0 three times (last, Porcello, 7/1 vs. OAK) Most doubles, game...... 8 (7/10 at KC) Most innings pitched, reliever...... 3.0 two times (last, Smyly, 4/9 at LAD, 10 inn.) Most triples, game ...... 2 twice (last, 7/8 vs. LAD) Fewest innings pitched, starter....2.1 (Smyly, 6/29 at HOU) Most home runs, game ...... 3 eight times (last, 8/2 vs. COL) Fewest hits, ...... 3 twice (last, Porcello, 6/26 at TEX) Most home runs, inning...... 3 (7/3 vs. TB, 1st) Fewest runs, complete game...... 0 three times (last, Porcello, 7/1 vs. OAK) 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 twice (last, 7/13-19) Most strikeouts, game (starter) ...13 (Scherzer, 6/28 at HOU) 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 six times (last, 6/30 vs. OAK) Most wild pitches, game ...... 2 (Scherzer, 5/21 at CLE, 13 inn.) Most caught stealing, game...... 2 four times (last, 7/12 at KC) Most consec. scoreless innings .....25 (Porcello, 6/15-7/1)

TIGERS MISCELLANEOUS STARTING LINEUP BY POSITION STARTING LINEUP BY BATTING ORDER CA 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF DH 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th Avila 82 1 7 38 36 Cabrera 92 6 12 105 5 Carrera 2 1 1 Castellanos 94 41 44 9 Collins 2 1 1 1 1 Davis 68 9 40 2 1 34 Gonzalez 8 161 Holaday 27 522 Hunter 84 7 36 4 40 11 Jackson 97 26 6 22 32 9 2 Kelly 1 11 3 3 7 3 6 8 5 2 1 Kinsler 109 45 62 2 J. Martinez 38 19 5 11 38 10 3 V. Martinez 2 18 79 95 4 Romine 1 48 12226 Suarez 44 1 4 11 28 Worth 1 11 210 Pitchers 8 TIGERS RECORD WHEN STARTING... TIGERS RECORD WHEN STARTING...

Avila 45-37 Kelly 12-13 Porcello 14-7 Scherzer 16-7 Cabrera 61-49 Kinsler 62-47 Price 1-0 Smyly 6-12 Carrera 0-2 J. Martinez 35-27 Ray 1-2 VerHagen 0-1 Castellanos 55-39 V. Martinez 53-46 Sanchez 11-9 Verlander 13-11 Davis 45-32 Romine 27-22 Holaday 16-11 Suarez 23-21 Hunter 53-38 August 7, 2014 TIGERS MISCELLANEOUS

OFFENSE BY POSITION C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF DH P PH HOME RUNS 9 16 11 9 5 11 4 20 25 0 1 RBI 43 85 58 48 27 58 37 73 68 1 2

OFFENSE BY BATTING ORDER 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 HOME RUNS 10 12 16 28 14 11 7 5 8 RBI 54 54 84 76 71 42 44 36 38

RUNS BY INN. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10+ TOTAL TIGERS 55 49 78 75 63 43 54 47 47 5 513 OPPONENTS 46 49 26 46 59 60 72 40 67 5 470

ERRORLESS STREAKS CATCHER PROFILE Player Streak Last Player Streak Last Error Catcher SB CS CS% Avila 27 6/27/14 at HOU Kelly 34 5/18/14 at BOS Avila 52 20 35.0 Cabrera 8 7/29/14 vs. CWS Kinsler 4 8/2/14 vs. COL Holaday 16 8 33.3 Carrera 39 8/30/12 vs. OAK J. Martinez 43 6/9/14 at CWS Martinez 3 1 25.0 Castellanos 5 7/31/14 vs. KC V. Martinez 7 6/18/14 vs. KC Totals 71 29 34.3 Davis 6 7/29/14 vs. CWS Romine 0 8/6/14 at NYY Holaday 5 7/19/14 vs. CLE (GM 1) Suarez 1 8/3/14 vs. COL Hunter 7 7/26/14 at LAA MILESTONE MONITOR PLAYER MILESTONE PLAYER MILESTONE Miguel Cabrera One home run shy of tying Cecil Joe Nathan Three saves shy of tying Jeff Reardon for Fielder for fifth place in franchise seventh place in MLB history (367 saves). history (245 home runs). Justin Verlander 14 wins shy of tying for Torii Hunter 7 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 Jose Abreu/ - 7/29/14 vs. CWS (Soria) 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) Ryan Raburn (7) - 7/25/07 @CWS Pinch-hit grand slam: Back-to-back home runs: Dewayne Wise - 9/14/08 @CWS (Farnsworth) Torii Hunter / J.D. Martinez - 7/31/14 vs. CWS (Danks) 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) Hitting for the cycle: Grand slam: Jr. - 9/13/06 vs. TEX Rajai Davis - 6/30/14 vs. OAK (Doolittle) 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 lead off game: Ten-or-more strikeouts: Omar Infante/ - 9/28/04 @CWS (Contreras) (10) - 7/19/14 vs. CLE (GM 1) 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: Rajai Davis - 6/30/14 vs. OAK (Doolittle) Kenji Johjima - 5/31/08 @SEA Three consecutive home runs: Triple play: Victor Martinez/Jhonny Peralta/Alex Avila - 6/1/13 @BAL (Hammel) Ian Kinsler-Elvis Andrus - 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: David Price - (10) 8/5/14 @ NYY 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- - 8/1/01 vs. SEA August 7, 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 W, 2-1 52-37 1st +6.5 Sanchez Duffy 31,581 APRIL (13-9) 7/12 @KC W, 5-1 53-37 1st +7.5 Porcello Shields 33,849 4/1 OFF DAY t-1st —— 7/13 @KC L, 5-2 53-38 1st +6.5 Ventura Verlander 23,424 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-STAR GAME IN 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 L, 9-3 53-39 1st +6.5 Bauer Sanchez 42,255* 4/7 OFF DAY 1st +1.5 7/19 CLE L, 6-2 53-40 1st +5.5 Kluber VerHagen 38,109 4/8 @LAD L, 3-2 (10) 4-2 1st +0.5 Howell Chamberlain 53,231 7/19 CLE L, 5-2 53-41 1st +4.5 Carrasco Nathan 42,044* 4/9 @LAD W, 7-6 (10) 5-2 1st +1.0 Nathan Jansen 42,687 7/20 CLE W, 5-1 54-41 1st +5.5 Smyly Tomlin 41,736* 4/10 OFF DAY 1st +1.5 7/21 @ARI W, 4-3 55-41 1st +6.5 Verlander Delgado` 25,907 4/11 @SD L, 6-0 5-3 1st +0.5 Cashner Porcello 30,353 7/22 @ARI L, 5-4 55-42 1st +5.5 De La Rosa Coke 29,515 4/12 @SD W, 6-2 6-3 1st +1.5 Verlander Kennedy 42,182 7/23 @ARI W, 11-5 56-42 1st +6.5 Sanchez Cahill 24,174 4/13 @SD L, 5-1 6-4 1st +0.5 Ross Scherzer 32,267 7/24 @LAA W, 6-4 57-42 1st +7.0 Scherzer Richards 40,146 4/14 OFF DAY 1st +0.5 7/25 @LAA L, 2-1 57-43 1st +6.0 Morin Smyly 42,915 4/15 CLE Postponed, Cold t-1st —— 7/26 @LAA L, 4-0 57-44 1st +5.0 Shoemaker Verlander 43,569 4/16 CLE L, 3-2 6-5 t-1st —— McAllister Sanchez 23,811 7/27 @LAA L, 2-1 57-45 1st +5.0 Smith Chamberlain 36,252 4/17 CLE W, 7-5 7-5 1st +0.5 Verlander Salazar 25,990 7/28 OFF DAY 1st +5.0 4/18 LAA L, 11-6 7-6 t-1st —— Weaver Smyly 28,435 7/29 CWS L, 11-4 57-46 1st +5.0 Sanchez Quintana 40,032 4/19 LAA W, 5-2 8-6 t-1st —— Scherzer Wilson 36,659 7/30 CWS W, 7-2 58-46 1st +5.0 Scherzer Noesi 37,193 4/20 LAA W, 2-1 9-6 1st +1.0 Porcello Santiago 28,921 7/31 CWS L, 7-4 58-47 1st +4.0 Belisario Soria 41,306* 4/21 CWS L, 3-1 9-7 1st +1.0 Danks Sanchez 24,997 AUGUST (4-2) 4/22 CWS W, 8-6 10-7 1st +1.0 Verlander Leesman 24,976 8/1 COL W, 4-2 59-47 1st +4.0 Verlander Morales 39,052 4/23 CWS L, 6-4 10-8 1st +1.0 Rienzo Reed 23,451 8/2 COL W, 11-5 60-47 1st +5.0 Porcello Matzek 42,811* 4/24 CWS W, 7-4 11-8 1st +1.0 Scherzer Quintana 28,514 8/3 COL W, 4-0 61-47 1st +5.0 Sanchez De La Rosa 41,487* 4/25 @MIN W, 10-6 12-8 1st +2.0 Porcello Correia 27,558 8/4 @NYY L, 2-1 61-48 1st +4.5 McCarthy Scherzer 41,603 4/26 @MIN L, 5-3 12-9 1st +1.0 Ortega Hughes 28,122 8/5 @NYY W, 4-3 (12) 62-48 1st +4.5 Soria Daley 40,078 4/27 @MIN Postponed, Rain 1st +1.0 8/6 @NYY L, 5-1 62-49 1st +3.5 Warren Verlander 40,067 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 (14-13) 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 5-6 Friday 10-8 6/25 @TEX W, 8-6 42-32 1st +4.0 Sanchez Saunders 34,254 Tuesday 9-6 Saturday 12-7 6/26 @TEX W, 6-0 43-32 1st +4.5 PORCELLO Martinez 34,989 Wednesday 10-8 Sunday 7-10 6/27 @HOU L, 4-3 (11) 43-33 1st +3.5 Buchanan Hardy 22,386 Thursday 9-4 6/28 @HOU W, 4-3 44-33 1st +4.5 Coke Williams 25,788 6/29 @HOU L, 6-4 44-34 1st +3.5 Feldman Smyly 22,478 6/30 OAK W, 5-4 45-34 1st +3.5 Hardy Doolittle 42,477* JULY (13-13) 7/1 OAK W, 3-0 46-34 1st +4.5 PORCELLO Mills 32,455 7/2 OAK W, 9-3 47-34 1st +4.5 Verlander Chavez 35,445 7/3 TB W, 8-1 48-34 1st +5.0 Scherzer Bedard 33,908 7/4 TB L, 6-3 48-35 1st +4.0 Cobb Smyly 40,657* 7/5 TB L, 7-2 48-36 1st +4.0 Archer Sanchez 38,087 7/6 TB L, 7-3 48-37 1st +3.5 Porcello Price 31,917 7/7 OFF DAY 1st +3.5 7/8 LAD W, 14-5 49-37 1st +4.5 Verlander Ryu 36,912 7/9 LAD W, 4-1 50-37 1st +4.5 Scherzer Greinke 36,462 7/10 @KC W, 16-4 51-37 1st +5.5 Smyly Guthrie 21,775