Benches Clear After Lake's Antics; Cubs Lose To Marlins 7-3 [VIDEO]
Admiring the homer he had just hit, Chicago Cubs right fielder Junior Lake flipped his bat and took his time starting toward first base.
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Admiring the homer he had just hit, Chicago Cubs right fielder Junior Lake flipped his bat and took his time starting toward first base.
"We're the only ones on the field playing," Gose said. "I don't think you could ever really blame a staff or anyone who's not on the field."
McCann said Kinsler came to talk with him about McCann choosing to bunt in the third inning of Tuesday's game against the Athletics.
"This is the same team that everybody was praising big-time when we were 11-2 or something," Castellanos said. "Nothing's changed."
The Tigers are currently on a five-game losing streak. With a 28-25 record, Detroit is third in its division, 3.5 games out of first place.
Since Mariners catcher Mike Zunino and manger Lloyd McClendon were ejected in the third inning, both were long gone by the time the game got to the late
"Anaheim was a slap in the face," Ausmus said, referring to the recent four-game sweep by the Angels. "This was a punch in the gut."
"Things weren't working, so we looked at it, or I looked at it, tried to find some way we could maybe mix it up," Ausmus said Tuesday.
"Lobstein has done a nice job," Ausmus said, "but let's face it, Justin Verlander's a different animal when it comes to starting pitchers."
Perez had played in 22 games for Detroit this season and had a batting average of .061 and an on-base percentage of .088.
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"My dad having played here and having coached here for so long, it's like home," Aaron Fields, the brother of Daniel, said. "It is home."
In 48 games for Toledo in 2015, Fields has a batting average of .271 and an on-base percentage of .394.
Cabrera has a batting average of .333 and an on-base percentage of .441, the best in the American League.
Ball three. Take your base.
"When you put a lot of pressure on yourself, you overdo it," Cabrera said. "That's when you make mistakes, when you try too hard."
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Yoenis Cespedes' flailing swing at Huston Street's breaking ball with the bases loaded was an appropriate symbol for the low point in the Detroit Tigers' latest offensive embarrassment.
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