Game 132 Tigers vs. royals August 28, 2018 8:00 start

[kalinecountry]

Tigers lineup:
3B J. Candelario B
SS J. Iglesias R
RF N. Castellanos R
DH V. Martinez B
1B Jim Adduci L
2B Niko Goodrum B
LF M. Mahtook R
C James McCann R
CF JaCoby Jones R
Matt Boyd L 8-11 4.09 ERA

royals lineup:
2B W. Merrifield R
LF Alex Gordon L
C S. Perez R
DH J. Bonifacio R
RF R. Herrera B
1B H. Dozier R
3B A. Escobar R
CF B. Phillips L
SS A. Mondesi B
Jakob Junis R 6-12 4.70 ERA

https://www.blessyouboys.com/2018/8...ream-tv-schedule-odds-picks-matchups-and-more
Tigers vs. Royals Preview: No, the Tigers aren?t going to ?catch? the Royals in the standings.
Detroit?s chances at a second consecutive No. 1 overall pick are all but kaput.
BYBTB

 

[tomdalton22]

I think I'm done with the Tigers this year. I'll check the box scores but that's about it. Football starts and I'm having a fantasy draft tonight.

 

[kalinecountry]

https://www.detroitnews.com/story/s...ent-work-only-way-stop-struggling/1123921002/
Staying the course: Jimenez says hard work only way to stop struggling.
Detnews

 

[tigermud]

I sat down to watch the tigers first inning bats went to the other room for 10 seconds to grab a taco and the inning is over already geeesh

 

[kalinecountry]

Terrible road team,

maybe they will lose 100 games if they can't beat the white sox and royals.

 

[Mitchrapp]

Did the White Sox pass us yet? Can't believe that's even a thought..

 

[tigermud]

Did the White Sox pass us yet? Can't believe that's even a thought..

Almost, thier only one game back of the tigers for 3rd in the craptastic central

 

[lonesometiger]

Only ONE batter hitting over .255 for the royals, leading 5-1 wow. At this rate tigers could lose out this season!

 

[lonesometiger]

poor drew doing the best he can. ok two outs now

 

[lonesometiger]

and the wild pitch makes it 6-1 !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

 

[lonesometiger]

need offence

 

[lonesometiger]

Jones 9th Homer

 

[lonesometiger]

Candy with a solid single

 

[lonesometiger]

DP ends the top of the 8th

 

[kalinecountry]

Tigers trail 6 - 2 going to bottom of the 8th,

Alex Wilson now pitching,

 

[tigermud]

Another loss
Oh well

 

[kalinecountry]

https://www.mlb.com/gameday/tigers-...382#game_state=final,game_tab=box,game=531382
Boxscore.

The Tigers' fourth straight loss.

They are 7-17 in August, 12-22 since the All-Star break. They are 19-45 on the road.
In this current stretch of 17 games against Central Division teams not named the Indians, they are 6-11.

 

[tomdalton22]

This offense is as bad as the 2003 team.

2003 .240 / .300 / .675

2018 .241 / .299 / .677

 

[Rebbiv]

DET is 17-42 since June 17th, worst in AL. Second only to SDP at 17-43.


At 197 Runs Scored during that time, the next team in MLB is at 227 Runs Scored.


Their Runs Allowed is middle of the pack.

 

[kalinecountry]

#2019MLBDraft Standings
1 - Orioles (39-94)
2 - Royals (41-91) 2.5GB
3 - Padres (51-83) 11.5GB
4 - White Sox (52-80) 13.5GB
5 - Marlins (53-80) 14GB
6 - Tigers (53-79) 14.5GB
7 - Reds (57-75) 18.5GB
8 - Rangers (58-75) 19GB
9 - Braves (comp pick)
10- Mets (58-73) 20GB