Arizona Diamondbacks tops Detroit Tigers 9-6
Game Summary
Arizona Diamondbacks defeated Detroit Tigers 9-6.
The turning point came in the top of the 7th. Detroit Tigers pushed across 6 runs to seize control of the game.
A full-blown slugfest: 15 combined runs and 21 hits on the day.
Key Players
Colt Keith led Detroit Tigers's offense, going 2-for-5, 2 RBI. Detroit Tigers reliever Tyler Holton threw 1.0 IP, 0 ER, 1 K and anchored the pitching staff.
Corbin Carroll led Arizona Diamondbacks's offense, going 2-for-4, 1 HR, 4 RBI. Arizona Diamondbacks starter Michael Soroka threw 5.0 IP, 0 ER, 10 K and earned the win.
Pitching Report
Detroit Tigers starter Justin Verlander: 3.2 IP, 6 H, 5 ER, 1 K, 2 BB (80 pitches). An early exit before recording 4 full innings. K/BB ratio of 0.5 points to command issues. Bullpen ERA 8.31 (4.3 IP, 4 ER). Relief failures directly impacted the outcome.
Arizona Diamondbacks starter Michael Soroka: 5.0 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 10 K, 1 BB (89 pitches). Bullpen ERA 13.50 (4.0 IP, 6 ER). Relief failures directly impacted the outcome.
Hitting Analysis
Detroit Tigers: 10 H, 6 RBI (team AVG 0.270). 5 extra-base hits (0 HR) — impressive power display. Drew 4 walks, boosting on-base production.
Multi-hit games: Colt Keith (2-for-5, 2 RBI), Riley Greene (2-for-5).
Arizona Diamondbacks: 11 H, 9 RBI (team AVG 0.306). 5 extra-base hits (2 HR) — impressive power display. Drew 6 walks, boosting on-base production.
Multi-hit games: Corbin Carroll (2-for-4, 1 HR, 4 RBI), Gabriel Moreno (2-for-4), Ildemaro Vargas (2-for-4, 1 HR), Jordan Lawlar (2-for-3).