Detroit Tigers vs. Arizona Diamondbacks Game Recap - May 17, 2024

Final Score: Detroit Tigers 0, Arizona Diamondbacks 13

Game Overview

The Detroit Tigers faced off against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field on May 17, 2024. The Diamondbacks dominated the game, securing a 13-0 victory over the Tigers with stellar pitching from Ryne Nelson and a powerful offensive display.

Game Details

Starting Pitchers:

• Detroit Tigers: Tarik Skubal (L)
• Arizona Diamondbacks: Ryne Nelson

Attendance: 24,783

Duration: 3 hours and 5 minutes

Highlights and Key Points

First Inning:

• The Diamondbacks took an early lead with a three-run homer by Ketel Marte, making it 3-0.

Third Inning:

• Arizona extended their lead to 5-0 with a two-run double by Christian Walker.

Mid-Game Momentum:

• In the fifth inning, the Diamondbacks added four more runs, highlighted by a two-run single from Corbin Carroll, pushing the lead to 9-0.

Late-Inning Surge:

• The Diamondbacks continued their offensive onslaught in the seventh inning with a grand slam by Gabriel Moreno, making the final score 13-0.

Notable Players

• Ryne Nelson (ARI): 8 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 10 K
• Ketel Marte (ARI): 2-for-5, 1 HR, 3 RBIs
• Christian Walker (ARI): 3-for-4, 2 RBIs
• Gabriel Moreno (ARI): 1-for-4, 1 HR, 4 RBIs
• Tarik Skubal (DET): 4 IP, 7 H, 5 ER, 3 K

Stats and Summary

Arizona Diamondbacks:

• Runs: 13
• Hits: 14
• Errors: 0

Detroit Tigers:

• Runs: 0
• Hits: 3
• Errors: 2

The Diamondbacks showcased their offensive prowess and pitching strength, with Ryne Nelson delivering a dominant performance on the mound and key contributions from Ketel Marte, Christian Walker, and Gabriel Moreno. The Tigers struggled both offensively and defensively, unable to counter Arizona's relentless attack.