Alfredo Simon throws one hitter vs Rangers 082015

Alfredo Simon of the Detroit Tigers threw a one hitter against the Texas Rangers in a 4-0 victory on August 20, 2015. His line for the game was 9.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 HR, 0 HBP, 2 BB, 5 K in 116 pitches. Nick Castellanos knocked in Miguel Cabrera for the first two runs with a single in the first and a sac fly in the third, Cabrera singled in In Kinsler in the fifth and Victor Martinez added a sac fly to knock in Rajai Davis in the seventh. This season the RHP is 11-7, 4.52 ERA, 91 K, 1.38 WHIP, .264 BAA in 137.1 IP over 23 games. Over eight MLB seasons with the Tigers, Reds and Orioles he is 43-35, 4.00 ERA, 464 K, 1.32 WHIP, .259 BAA, 19 SV in 666.2 IP over 232 games with 74 GS. He originally signed with the Phillies in 1999 as an amateur free agent out of the Dominican Republic. Simon turned 34 on May 8th.