Photos: Tigers 9, Astros 0
Tigers 9, Astros 0
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Tigers 9, Astros 0
Justin Verlander had his no-hitter broken up in the seventh inning, but the Tigers still hammered the Astros as they completed a four-game sweep. ;
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imgArray['caption'] = "Astros starting pitcher Philip Humber gave up eight runs in four innings for the loss. ";
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imgArray['caption'] = "Tigers starting pitcher Justin Verlander pitches during the first inning. ";
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imgArray['caption'] = "Tigers third baseman Miguel Cabrera makes a throw from the ground to get the Astros Brandon Laird at first base after diving for the ball during the fifth inning. ";
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imgArray['caption'] = "Astros right fielder Rick Ankiel (28) watches as fans try to catch a home run off the bat of Tigers catcher Brayan Pena during the second inning. ";
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imgArray['caption'] = "Tigers second baseman Omar Infante rounds the bases after hitting a home run off of Astros pitcher Erik Bedard during the eighth inning. ";
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imgArray['caption'] = "Tigers second baseman Ramon Santiago (39) is safe at second base with a double as the ball gets away from Astros shortstop Ronny Cedeno (13) during the second inning. ";
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imgArray['caption'] = "Tigers starting pitcher Justin Verlander pitches to Astros center fielder Robbie Grossman during the first inning. ";
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imgArray['caption'] = "Astros first baseman Carlos Pena breaks up the no-hitter with a base hit with one out in the seventh inning. ";
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imgArray['caption'] = "Astros catcher Jason Castro reacts after striking out with the bases loaded to end the eighth inning. ";
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imgArray['caption'] = Astros starting pitcher Philip Humber pitches to Detroit Tigers first baseman Prince Fielder during the first inning.
Fielder hit a home run in the at bat. ;
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imgArray['caption'] = "Astros right fielder Rick Ankiel watches as a two-run home run by Tigers first baseman Prince Fielder sails into the seats. ";
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imgArray['caption'] = "Astros mascot Orbit sports a sombrero in recognition of Cinco de Mayo. ";
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imgArray['caption'] = "Tigers center fielder Austin Jackson takes the field during the fourth inning. ";
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imgArray['caption'] = "Tigers players celebrate after a 9-0 victory. ";
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imgArray['caption'] = "Participants in the Kids Take The Field promotion run onto the field with Houston Astros second baseman Marwin Gonzalez (9) and right fielder Rick Ankiel (28) before the game. ";
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imgArray['caption'] = "Astros first baseman Carlos Pena wears a Los Astros jersey in recognition of Cinco de Mayo as he warms up before a baseball game against the Detroit Tigers. ";
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Tigers 17, Astros 2
Max Scherzer of the Tigers throws a pitch against the Astros. ;
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imgArray['caption'] = "Astros pitcher Lucas Harrell reacts after allowing a home run against the Tigers. ";
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imgArray['caption'] = "Astros manager Bo Porter watches his team play the Tigers. ";
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imgArray['caption'] = "Tigers manager Jim Leyland watches his team play the Astros at Minute Maid Park. ";
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imgArray['caption'] = "Omar Infante of the Tigers tags out Astros outfielder Robbie Grossman. ";
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imgArray['caption'] = "Prince Fielder of the Detroit Tigers looks on as his team plays the Astros at Minute Maid Park. ";
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imgArray['caption'] = "Jason Castro of the Astros strikes out against the Tigers. ";
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imgArray['caption'] = "Miguel Cabrera of the Tigers slides in to home base safely against the Astros. ";
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imgArray['caption'] = "Tigers pitcher Max Scherzer makes a throw against the Astros. ";
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imgArray['caption'] = "Astros pitcher Lucas Harrell makes a throw against the Tigers. ";
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Tigers 4, Astros 3
Rick Ankiel of the Astros tries to catch the wall after it bounced off the wall against the Tigers. ;
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imgArray['caption'] = "Chris Carter of the Astros makes a catch at the wall against the Tigers. ";
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imgArray['caption'] = "Miguel Cabrera of the Tigers slides into third base before Matt Dominguez of the Astros can tag him. ";
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imgArray['caption'] = "Tigers pitcher Doug Fisher delivers a pitch against the Astros. ";
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imgArray['caption'] = "Miguel Cabrera and Jhonny Peralta of the Tigers celebrate after scoring runs. ";
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imgArray['caption'] = "Rick Ankiel of the Astros makes a leaping catch for an out against the Tigers. ";
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imgArray['caption'] = "Astros pitcher Bud Norris delivers a pitch against the Tigers. ";
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imgArray['caption'] = "Miguel Cabrera of the Tigers scores against the Astros. ";
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imgArray['caption'] = "Miguel Cabrera of the Tigers awaits a pitch against the Astros. ";
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imgArray['caption'] = "Bud Norris of the Astros throws a pitch against the Tigers. ";
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Tigers 7, Astros 3 (14)
Astros center fielder Robbie Grossman reacts after striking out in the third inning. ;
imgArray['caption'] = "Tigers shortstop Jhonny Peralta makes the throw to first on a ground out by Astros second baseman Jose Altuve in the third inning. ";
imgArray['caption'] = "Astros first baseman Carlos Pena hits a home run in the fourth inning. ";
imgArray['caption'] = "Fans in the Crawford Box reach for a home run ball hit by Astros first baseman Carlos Pena. ";
imgArray['caption'] = "Astros first baseman Carlos Pena rounds the bases after his home run. ";
imgArray['caption'] = "Astros first baseman Carlos Pena celebrates with teammates. ";
imgArray['caption'] = "Astros left fielder Chris Carter started at first base for the first time this season. ";
imgArray['caption'] = "Astros center fielder Robbie Grossman dives back to first base as Tigers first baseman Prince Fielder tries to field the throw from the pitcher. ";
imgArray['caption'] = "Astros relief pitcher Travis Blackley pitches in the sixth inning. ";
imgArray['caption'] = "Astros center fielder Robbie Grossman gets caught stealing second. ";
imgArray['caption'] = "Astros starting pitcher Jordan Lyles pitches in the first inning. ";
imgArray['caption'] = "Astros center fielder Robbie Grossman in the on deck circle before his first at bat. ";
imgArray['caption'] = "Tigers starting pitcher Rick Porcello pitches in the first inning. ";
imgArray['caption'] = "Astros center fielder Robbie Grossman slides into second base with a double in the first inning. ";
imgArray['caption'] = "Astros center fielder Robbie Grossman slides into second base with a double in the first inning. ";
imgArray['caption'] = "Astros catcher Jason Castro circles the bases after his two-run home run in the first inning. ";
imgArray['caption'] = "Astros manager Bo Porter congratulates catcher Jason Castro and Astros center fielder Robbie Grossman after Castro's two-run home run. ";
imgArray['caption'] = "Astros center fielder Robbie Grossman crashes into the fence to catch a fly out by Tigers designated hitter Victor Martinez. ";
imgArray['caption'] = "Astros starting pitcher Jordan Lyles reacts after giving up a run in the third inning. ";
imgArray['caption'] = "Tigers center fielder Austin Jackson celebrates with teammates after scoring a run. ";
imgArray['caption'] = "Astros first baseman Carlos Pena is out at second after trying to stretch a fielding error into extra bases in the seventh inning. ";
imgArray['caption'] = "Tigers first baseman Prince Fielder dives into home safely in the eighth inning. ";
imgArray['caption'] = "Tigers first baseman Prince Fielder dives into home safely in the eighth inning. ";
imgArray['caption'] = "Tigers shortstop Jhonny Peralta reacts after getting hit by a foul ball. ";
imgArray['caption'] = "Astros right fielder Rick Ankiel reacts to striking out in the tenth inning. ";
imgArray['caption'] = "Astros right fielder Brandon Barnes reacts to striking out in the tenth inning. ";
imgArray['caption'] = "Tigers shortstop Matt Tuiasosopo gets thrown out at home in the eleventh inning. ";
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