How Was The Game? (August 1, 2014)
How you remembered it. I’m not sure you could say it was just like the old days, with just five strikeouts and eight hits allowed, but no walks and two runs over eight innings for Justin Verlander...
View ArticleHow Was The Game? (August 2, 2014)
Asombroso! Tigers 11, Rockies 5 There’s a reasonable case to be made that the offense was the star tonight considering that they scored in all eight innings. There’s a case to be made that Pudge...
View ArticleHow Was The Game? (August 3, 2014)
Dominant. Tigers 4, Rockies 0 The Tigers bats got their runs and then got out of Anibal Sanchez’s (20 GS, 120.1 IP, 3.37 ERA, 2.73 FIP, 3.4 fWAR) way. They collected four runs in the 3rd inning...
View ArticleHow Was The Game? (August 4, 2014)
Very strange. Yankees 2, Tigers 1 In this game, there were no home runs. The Tigers also played good defense behind a shaky Max Scherzer (23 GS, 153 IP, 3.24 ERA, 3.02 FIP, 3.7 fWAR). So this was...
View ArticleHow Was The Game? (August 5, 2014)
Unexpected. Tigers 4, Yankees 3 In David Price’s (24 GS, 179,1 IP, 3.11 ERA, 2.98 FIP, 4.0 fWAR) first start, you got an excellent look at exactly who Price is as a pitcher. He went 8.2 innings,...
View ArticleHow Was The Game? (August 6, 2014)
Disappointing. Yankees 5, Tigers 1 Justin Verlander (24 GS, 157.2 IP, 4.57 ERA, 4.08 FIP, 2.1 fWAR) came into Yankees Stadium looking to build on some positive momentum from his last start against the...
View ArticleHow Was The Game? (August 7, 2014)
Punchless. Yankees 1, Tigers 0 Rick Porcello (22 GS, 148.1 IP, 3.09 ERA, 3.58 FIP, 2.7 fWAR) did Rick Porcello things on Thursday afternoon, holding the Yankees to a single run across seven innings of...
View ArticleHow Was The Game? (August 8, 2014)
Horrible, then awesome, then nerve-wracking, but successful Tigers 5, Blue Jays 4 Anibal Sanchez (21 GS, 125 IP, 3.53 ERA, 2.71 FIP, 3.5 fWAR) did not have a very good night. He gave up 10 hits and...
View ArticleHow Was The Game? (August 9, 2014)
Disheartening. Blue Jay 3, Tigers 2 If it weren’t for the poor offensive showings this week, watching Max Scherzer (24 GS, 161 IP, 3.13 ERA, 2.88 FIP, 4.2 fWAR) duel with Marcus Stroman would have...
View ArticleHow Was The Game? (August 10, 2014)
Not a sweep, somehow. Blue Jays 6, Tigers 5 The Tigers got bad news on Sanchez and Soria before game time, but their bats brought good news in the first inning. Five straight Tigers reached with two...
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