Tigers 2-1 Cubs (Aug 21, 2018) Play-by-Play

Detroit Tigers

52-74, 33-30 home


CHC
DET

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	8	0
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	2	11	1

CubsTop 1st
- J. Zimmermann pitching for DET
  CHC
  DET
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Strike Looking
  Four-seam FB 91
  2
  Foul Ball
  Curve 79
  3
  Strike Swinging
  Slider 86
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersBottom 1st
- K. Hendricks pitching for CHC
  CHC
  DET
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 2nd
- J. Zimmermann pitching for DET
  CHC
  DET
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TigersBottom 2nd
- K. Hendricks pitching for CHC
  CHC
  DET
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsTop 3rd
- J. Zimmermann pitching for DET
  CHC
  DET
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TigersBottom 3rd
- K. Hendricks pitching for CHC
  CHC
  DET
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 4th
- J. Zimmermann pitching for DET
  CHC
  DET
- Bote safe at first on throwing error by shortstop Iglesias, Zobrist to third.
  0
  2
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 1 Error
TigersBottom 4th
- K. Hendricks pitching for CHC
  CHC
  DET
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsTop 5th
- J. Zimmermann pitching for DET
  CHC
  DET
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TigersBottom 5th
- K. Hendricks pitching for CHC
  CHC
  DET
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 6th
- J. Zimmermann pitching for DET
  CHC
  DET
- Schwarber stole second.
  1
  2
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersBottom 6th
- K. Hendricks pitching for CHC
  CHC
  DET
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsTop 7th
- D. VerHagen pitching for DET
  CHC
  DET
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TigersBottom 7th
- K. Hendricks pitching for CHC
  CHC
  DET
- Mahtook picked off first.
  1
  2
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 8th
- J. Jimenez pitching for DET
  CHC
  DET
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersBottom 8th
- J. Chavez pitching for CHC
  CHC
  DET
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsTop 9th
- S. Greene pitching for DET
  CHC
  DET
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Strike Looking	Four-seam FB	91
2 Foul Ball	Curve	79
3 Strike Swinging	Slider	86

Cubs
1
Tigers
2

Game 1

8/21

Cubs
8
Tigers
2

Game 2

8/22

Comerica Park

7:10 PM, August 21, 2018

Detroit, Michigan

Attendance: 26,638

Game Time:2:45

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Sean Barber
First Base Umpire - Alfonso Marquez
Second Base Umpire - James Hoye
Third Base Umpire - Quinn Wolcott

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	66	44	.600	-	W2
Chicago	64	46	.582	2	L1
Cincinnati	58	53	.523	8.5	W1
St. Louis	55	56	.495	11.5	L3
Pittsburgh	47	64	.423	19.5	L2

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Detroit	65	47	.580	-	W1
Cleveland	56	54	.509	8	W4
Kansas City	55	56	.495	9.5	L1
Minnesota	51	59	.464	13	L4
Chicago	41	69	.373	23	W2

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Chicago Cubs

Detroit Tigers

J. Zimmermann6-5

K. Hendricks9-10

S. Greene27

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