Tigers playoff pitching matchup

ALCS Game 6:
Max Scherzer vs. Clay Buchholz

Boston leads series 3-2

Max
Scherzer

Detroit pitcher art

2013 postseason stats:
1-1, 1.93 ERA

Clay
Buchholz

Boston pitcher art

2013 postseason stats:
0-0, 6.17 ERA

Time:
4:30 p.m.
Date:
Saturday, Oct. 19
Location:
Fenway Park, Boston, Mass.
TV:
Fox

Tigers vs. Clay Buchholz

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Possible lineup

OF: 48 - Torii Hunter

Hunter headshot

2013 postseason stats:

AVG: .190 HR: 0 RBI: 2

OBP: .227 R: 4 H: 8

Regular-season career against Buchholz:

AB
21
H
3
HR
0
RBI
0
AVG
.143

2013 ALCS Game 2 vs. Buchholz:

AB
3
H
0
HR
0
RBI
0
AVG
.000

2013 against the Red Sox:

AB
31
H
9
HR
1
RBI
6
AVG
.290

3B: 24 - Miguel Cabrera

Jackson headshot

2013 postseason stats:

AVG: .263 HR: 2 RBI: 7

OBP: .317 R: 3 H: 10

Regular-season career against Buchholz:

AB
21
H
5
HR
0
RBI
3
AVG
.238

2013 ALCS Game 2 vs. Buchholz:

AB
3
H
1
HR
1
RBI
1
AVG
.333

2013 against the Red Sox:

AB
19
H
8
HR
1
RBI
4
AVG
.421

1B: 28 - Prince Fielder

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2013 postseason stats:

AVG: .243 HR: 0 RBI: 0

OBP: .317 R: 3 H: 9

Regular-season career against Buchholz:

AB
6
H
1
HR
0
RBI
0
AVG
.167

2013 ALCS Game 2 vs. Buchholz:

AB
3
H
1
HR
0
RBI
0
AVG
.333

2013 against the Red Sox:

AB
32
H
7
HR
1
RBI
7
AVG
.219

DH: 41 - Victor Martinez

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2013 postseason stats:

AVG: .421 HR: 1 RBI: 3

OBP: .450 R: 9 H: 16

Regular-season career against Buchholz:

AB
6
H
0
HR
0
RBI
0
AVG
.000

2013 ALCS Game 2 vs. Buchholz:

AB
2
H
2
HR
0
RBI
1
AVG
.1.000

2013 against the Red Sox:

AB
31
H
6
HR
2
RBI
6
AVG
.194

SS: 27 - Jhonny Peralta

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2013 postseason stats:

AVG: .367 HR: 1 RBI: 6

OBP: .387 R: 2 H: 11

Regular-season career against Buchholz:

AB
17
H
5
HR
0
RBI
7
AVG
.294

2013 ALCS Game 2 vs. Buchholz:

AB
2
H
1
HR
0
RBI
0
AVG
.500

2013 against the Red Sox:

AB
18
H
3
HR
1
RBI
4
AVG
.167

2B: 12 - Omar Infante

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2013 postseason stats:

AVG: .200 HR: 0 RBI: 3

OBP: .263 R: 1 H: 7

Regular-season career against Buchholz:

AB
8
H
2
HR
0
RBI
0
AVG
.250

2013 ALCS Game 2 vs. Buchholz:

AB
3
H
1
HR
0
RBI
0
AVG
.333

2013 against the Red Sox:

AB
25
H
6
HR
1
RBI
2
AVG
.240

C: 13 - Alex Avila

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2013 postseason stats:

AVG: .185 HR: 1 RBI: 4

OBP: .389 R: 3 H: 5

Regular-season career against Buchholz:

AB
8
H
3
HR
0
RBI
1
AVG
.375

2013 ALCS Game 2 vs. Buchholz:

AB
3
H
2
HR
1
RBI
3
AVG
.667

2013 against the Red Sox:

AB
6
H
0
HR
0
RBI
0
AVG
.000

OF: 14 - Austin Jackson

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2013 postseason stats:

AVG: .179 HR: 0 RBI: 3

OBP: .256 R: 3 H: 7

Regular-season career against Buchholz:

AB
19
H
5
HR
1
RBI
1
AVG
.263

2013 ALCS Game 2 vs. Buchholz:

AB
3
H
0
HR
0
RBI
0
AVG
.000

2013 against the Red Sox:

AB
26
H
12
HR
0
RBI
1
AVG
.462

SS: 1 - Jose Iglesias

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2013 postseason stats:

AVG: .182 HR: 0 RBI: 1

OBP: .250 R: 2 H: 4

Regular-season career against Buchholz:

No at bats

2013 ALCS Game 2 vs. Buchholz:

No at bats

2013 against the Red Sox:

AB
9
H
3
HR
0
RBI
2
AVG
.333

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Possible lineup

OF: 2 - Jacoby Ellsbury

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2013 postseason stats:

AVG: .405 HR: 0 RBI: 3

OBP: .463 R: 9 H: 15

Regular-season career against Scherzer:

AB
9
H
5
HR
1
RBI
5
AVG
.556

2013 ALCS Game 2 vs. Scherzer:

AB
2
H
0
HR
0
RBI
0
AVG
.000

2013 against the Tigers:

AB
25
H
8
HR
1
RBI
5
AVG
.320

OF: 18 - Shane Victorino

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2013 postseason stats:

AVG: .229 HR: 0 RBI: 4

OBP: .325 R: 3 H: 8

Regular-season career against Scherzer:

AB
10
H
2
HR
0
RBI
0
AVG
.200

2013 ALCS Game 2 vs. Scherzer:

AB
2
H
1
HR
0
RBI
0
AVG
.500

2013 against the Tigers:

AB
25
H
8
HR
1
RBI
6
AVG
.320

2B: 15 - Dustin Pedroia

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2013 postseason stats:

AVG: .250 HR: 0 RBI: 6

OBP: .293 R: 3 H: 9

Regular-season career against Scherzer:

AB
17
H
4
HR
2
RBI
5
AVG
.235

2013 ALCS Game 2 vs. Scherzer:

AB
3
H
1
HR
0
RBI
1
AVG
.333

2013 against the Tigers:

AB
28
H
7
HR
0
RBI
2
AVG
.250

DH: 34 - David Ortiz

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2013 postseason stats:

AVG: .219 HR: 3 RBI: 7

OBP: .359 R: 5 H: 7

Regular-season career against Scherzer:

AB
15
H
7
HR
3
RBI
6
AVG
.467

2013 ALCS Game 2 vs. Scherzer:

AB
2
H
0
HR
0
RBI
0
AVG
.000

2013 against the Tigers:

AB
28
H
10
HR
4
RBI
7
AVG
.357

1B: 12 - Mike Napoli

Napoli headshot

2013 postseason stats:

AVG: .276 HR: 2 RBI: 3

OBP: .382 R: 5 H: 8

Regular-season career against Scherzer:

AB
9
H
1
HR
0
RBI
0
AVG
.111

2013 ALCS Game 2 vs. Scherzer:

No at bats

2013 against the Tigers:

AB
23
H
7
HR
1
RBI
2
AVG
.304

OF: 5 - Jonny Gomes

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2013 postseason stats:

AVG: .190 HR: 0 RBI: 2

OBP: .261 R: 5 H: 4

Regular-season career against Scherzer:

AB
6
H
2
HR
0
RBI
0
AVG
.333

2013 ALCS Game 2 vs. Scherzer:

AB
3
H
0
HR
0
RBI
0
AVG
.000

2013 against the Tigers:

AB
13
H
3
HR
0
RBI
1
AVG
.231

C: 39 - Jarrod Saltalamacchia

Saltalamacchi headshot

2013 postseason stats:

AVG: .273 HR: 0 RBI: 5

OBP: .304 R: 1 H: 6

Regular-season career against Scherzer:

AB
12
H
5
HR
1
RBI
2
AVG
.417

2013 ALCS Game 2 vs. Scherzer:

AB
3
H
0
HR
0
RBI
0
AVG
.000

2013 against the Tigers:

AB
13
H
2
HR
0
RBI
1
AVG
.154

SS: 28 - Stephen Drew

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2013 postseason stats:

AVG: .094 HR: 0 RBI: 2

OBP: .121 R: 1 H: 3

Regular-season career against Scherzer:

AB
8
H
1
HR
0
RBI
0
AVG
.125

2013 ALCS Game 2 vs. Scherzer:

AB
2
H
0
HR
0
RBI
0
AVG
.000

2013 against the Tigers:

AB
18
H
5
HR
0
RBI
3
AVG
.278

3B: 16 - Will Middlebrooks

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2013 postseason stats:

AVG: .174 HR: 0 RBI: 1

OBP: .269 R: 2 H: 4

Regular-season career against Scherzer:

AB
6
H
1
HR
0
RBI
2
AVG
.167

2013 ALCS Game 2 vs. Scherzer:

AB
2
H
0
HR
0
RBI
0
AVG
.000

2013 against the Tigers:

AB
15
H
5
HR
1
RBI
6
AVG
.333

Max Scherzer

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Hometown: St. Louis, Missouri

Age: 29 Throws: Right

Height: 6'3'' Weight: 220

Scherzer's 2013 stats in depth
Starts 32
Wins 21
Losses 4
IP 214.1
H 152
ERA 2.90
WHIP 0.97
K 240
BB 56
AVG .198
2013 postseason stats:
Starts 2
Wins 2
Losses 0
IP 16.0
H 8
ERA 2.25
WHIP 0.88
K 26
BB 6
AVG .148

Clay Buchholz

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Buchholz art

Hometown: Nederland, TX.

Age: 29 Throws: Right

Height: 6'3'' Weight: 190

Buchholz's 2013 stats in depth:
Starts 16
Wins 12
Losses 1
IP 108.1
H 75
ERA 1.74
WHIP 1.02
K 96
BB 36
AVG .199
2013 postseason stats:
Starts 2
Wins 0
Losses 0
IP 11.2
H 15
ERA 6.17
WHIP 1.54
K 11
BB 3
AVG .306