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Douglas Wildes Fister (born February 4, 1984) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Seattle Mariners , Detroit Tigers , Washington Nationals , Houston Astros , Boston Red Sox , and Texas Rangers from 2009 through 2018.
The Tigers exercised the team options on infielder Jhonny Peralta and pitcher Octavio Dotel. [10] They also avoided arbitration when they reached one-year deals with catcher Alex Avila, [11] outfielders Brennan Boesch [11] and Austin Jackson, [11] and pitchers Phil Coke, [11] Doug Fister, [11] Rick Porcello [11] and Max Scherzer. [12]
September 26: Doug Fister tossed 8 shutout innings as the Tigers clobbered Cleveland, 14–0. Miguel Cabrera went 3-for-4 to up his AL-leading batting average to .343. September 28: Miguel Cabrera went 2-for-4 on the final day of the season to raise his batting average to .344 and lock up the AL batting title.
This is a list of players, both past and current, who appeared at least in one game for the Detroit Tigers, with their main position and years played. Players in Bold are members of the National Baseball Hall of Fame. Players in Italics have had their numbers retired by the team.
Tiger starter Doug Fister, however, limited the damage by getting Michael Young to ground into a double play and striking out Adrián Beltré. The Tigers tied the game in the bottom of the fourth on a Víctor Martínez solo home run. The Tigers took the lead in the fifth on a two-out two-strike hit by Miguel Cabrera.
They previously met in the 2006 ALDS, which the Tigers won in four games. In a hotly contested five-game series, the Tigers once again defeated the Yankees to return to the ALCS for the second time in six years. The Yankees unsurprisingly took Game 1 in a blowout win, as the Yankees' offense chased Doug Fister from the mound. In Game 2, the ...
He also tied the Tigers' and American League record of nine consecutive strikeouts set by Doug Fister on September 27, 2012. He became the first pitcher with 10 or more strikeouts in a relief outing since Randy Johnson set the strikeout record for a relief pitcher with 16 on July 18, 2001. [54] [55]
The 2012 Detroit Tigers season was the team's 112th season. On October 1, the Tigers clinched the AL Central title, the club's first repeat title since 1934–1935. [1] They finished the regular season 88–74.