Nunez was hit by a pitch from Doug Fister in the fourth inning Friday.
Gregor Blanco lined a ball off the top of Fister's head in the second inning.
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Tigers starter Doug Fister gutted out six innings after being struck by a batted ball.
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Detroit pitcher Doug Fister was struck in the head by a batted ball during the World Series.
Doug Fister is scheduled to be the starting pitcher for Detroit, facing off against San Francisco's Madison Bumgarner.
The Tigers trainer checked on Fister and the pitcher stayed in the game.
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Compare the amount of Earned Runs Nova and Fister allowed in each of their starts and how it affected their ERAs.
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Fister (1-0) allowed three runs and six hits over five innings.
The blue-and-orange clad fans groaned in the fifth, when Fister allowed a run to score on a wild pitch and Kevin Youkilis homered to put the Yankees up 3-2.
Doug Fister takes the mound for the Tigers on Friday against New York's Ivan Nova, and expectations are high in Motown, even though the Tigers lost two of three at Minnesota to start the season.
However, over the last two months of the season, Fister was the best pitcher on the Tigers, (A staff that features presumable Al Cy Young winner, Justin Verlander), going 8-1 with a 1.79 ERA in 11 starts.
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Eduardo Nunez, filling in for injured shortstop Derek Jeter, was hit on his right biceps by Doug Fister's pitch in the fourth inning Friday and Detroit went on to beat the Yankees 8-3 for New York's third loss in four games.
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