MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT TIGERS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
07/03/2048
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT TIGERS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 1818 - FRIDAY, JULY 3RD , 2048 - GAME LOG
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Detroit Tigers (34-48) 2 2 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 8 14 0
Houston Astros (34-50) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 5 0
Putnam in Cruise Control in 8-1 Win
Pitcher Eric Putnam was sensational for the Detroit Tigers in his team's 8-1 triumph over the Houston Astros. Putnam picked up the win, and it was well-earned. The 4th-place Tigers are now 34-48, the Astros 34-50.

Putnam's performance can only be described as masterful. He notched 6 strikeouts in 8.1 innings while allowing 2 hits. Putnam goes to 6-7 on the year with 87 strikeouts.

"For the most part, I made good pitches when I needed to," said Putnam.
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Stinson RF 4 2 1 0 2 0 3 .265 9 31
M. Black LF 5 1 4 3 0 1 2 .306 13 44
F. McConnell 2B 5 0 1 0 0 2 4 .261 4 24
V. Quinones CF 4 2 3 0 1 1 1 .305 8 48
C. Wheatley 1B 5 1 2 4 0 3 3 .236 12 31
C. Taylor DH 5 0 0 0 0 1 3 .255 11 33
A. Weber 3B 5 1 1 1 0 1 1 .258 6 19
A. Novakovic SS 4 1 1 0 1 1 0 .228 11 33
D. Friess C 3 0 1 0 2 0 1 .278 0 5
Totals 40 8 14 8 6 10 18      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Wheatley (16, 1st Inning off S. Swanson, 2 on, 2 outs) , A. Novakovic (15, 2nd Inning off S. Swanson, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Black (20, 6th Inning off D. Toellner, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: M. Black (5, 4th Inning off S. Swanson, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: C. Wheatley (12, 5th Inning off D. Toellner, 1 on, 0 outs) , A. Weber (6, 7th Inning off D. Toellner, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Stinson , M. Black 7 , F. McConnell , V. Quinones 3 , C. Wheatley 6 , A. Weber 4 , A. Novakovic 2 , D. Friess
2-out RBI: , M. Black 2 , C. Wheatley
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Stinson , M. Black , F. McConnell 2 , C. Wheatley , C. Taylor 2
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Stinson 2 (11) , F. McConnell (9)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Katz LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .249 11 34
D. Merrill SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .304 3 17
J. Woods CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .248 18 44
J. Christie 1B 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 .229 12 38
R. Chavez 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .228 10 31
B. Hill RF 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .300 5 15
E. Chotkowski 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .200 10 26
P. Adegoke DH 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .100 0 1
B. Johnston C 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 .174 0 2
Totals 32 1 5 1 3 6 15      
BATTING
Total Bases: D. Merrill , B. Hill 2 , E. Chotkowski , P. Adegoke
2-out RBI: J. Christie
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Chavez , B. Johnston
Hit by Pitch: J. Christie
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Hill(Black at home))
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Putnam W (6-7) 8.1 2 1 1 3 6 0 110 4.32   
B. Mott 0.2 3 0 0 0 0 0 20 7.43   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Putnam 78
Batters Faced: E. Putnam 31, B. Mott 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Putnam 9-10, B. Mott 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: E. Putnam 110-70, B. Mott 20-14
Hit Batsmen: E. Putnam
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Swanson L (4-7) 3.2 7 5 5 2 2 0 71 5.38   
D. Toellner 3.0 5 3 3 4 4 2 75 5.12   
R. Acosta 2.1 2 0 0 0 4 0 40 4.04   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Swanson 25
Batters Faced: S. Swanson 20, D. Toellner 17, R. Acosta 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Swanson 6-3, D. Toellner 0-4, R. Acosta 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: S. Swanson 71-39, D. Toellner 75-47, R. Acosta 40-27
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Toellner 1-0 , R. Acosta 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Eric Putnam
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Weather: Roof closed, 91 degrees
Start Time: 7:10 PM CT
Time: 3:39
Attendance: 22861
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