Detroit Tigers vs. Kansas City Royals - September 8

Steven Moya saw a bit of playing time with the Detroit Tigers after posting excellent numbers for Double-A Erie. Moya had three hits and three RBIs Tuesday in the first game of Arizona Fall League play.

(Mike Mulholland | MLive Media Group)

Detroit Tigers outfield prospect Steven Moya posted excellent numbers for Double-A Erie during the 2014 season. On Tuesday, he picked up right where he left off.

Moya went 3 for 5 with a double and three RBIs to help the Glendale Desert Dogs to a 9-3 victory over the Mesa Solar Sox in the Arizona Fall League opener for both teams.

Steven Moya

The Tigers have seven players participating for Glendale, which is being managed by Double-A Erie manager Lance Parrish. Three of the prospects who are participating saw time with the Tigers during the 2014 season.

Moya started in right field and batted in the cleanup spot for Glendale. He singled in the second, flied out in the third, doubled home two runs in the fifth and singled in another run in the eighth.

Two pitchers from the Tigers organization each worked an inning in relief. Zac Reininger struck out one in a 1-2-3 eighth inning, while Joe Mantiply allowed one run on one hit and a walk in the ninth.

Here is a quick look at the seven players from the Tigers organization who are participating in the Arizona Fall League:

Robbie Ray

* Left-handed starting pitcher

* 23 years old

* 2014 numbers: 1-4, 8.16 ERA, 1.884 WHIP, nine games with the Tigers; 7-6, 4.22 ERA, 1.495 WHIP, 20 games with Triple-A Toledo.

Steven Moya

* Outfielder

* 23 years old

* 2014 numbers: 3 for 8 in 11 games for the Tigers; .276, 35 HRs, 105 RBIs, .861 OPS, 161 SOs in 133 games for Double-A Erie.

Chad Smith

* Right-handed relief pitcher

* 25 years old

* 2014 numbers: 0-0, 5.40 ERA, 1.543 WHIP in 10 games with the Tigers; 4-3, 5.00 ERA, 1.593 WHIP in 22 games for Triple-A Toledo; 1-0, 1.35 ERA, 1.050 WHIP in 12 games for Double-A Erie.

Daniel Fields

* Outfielder

* 23 years old

* 2014 numbers: .219, 6 HRs, 26 RBIs, 8 steals, .616 OPS in 75 games for Triple-A Toledo; .286, nine RBIs, .893 OPS in eight games for Double-A Erie.

Joe Mantiply

* Left-handed relief pitcher

* 23 years old

* 2014 numbers: 0-0, 3.38 ERA, 1.406 WHIP in eight games for Double-A Erie; 6-3, 2.40 ERA, 1.065 WHIP in 38 games for Single-A West Michigan

Zac Reininger

* Right-handed relief pitcher

* 21 years old

* 2014 numbers: 4-4, 2.54 ERA, 1.041 WHIP in 33 games for Single-A West Michigan.

Domingo Leyba

* Infielder

* 19 years old

* 2014 numbers: .397, 1 HR, 7 RBIs, .914 OPS in 30 games for Single-A West Michigan; .264, 1 HR, 17 RBIs, .678 OPS in 37 games for Connecticut.

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