GAME THREAD: AL: CLEVELAND (29-17) at DETROIT (29-18)

AL: CLEVELAND at DETROIT

<div class="pre">CLEVELAND (2) VS DETROIT (1) - MID 4TH - IN PROGRESS

CLEVELAND ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
G Sizemore cf 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .274
C Blake 3b 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .265
T Hafner dh 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 .269
V Martinez c 2 1 1 2 0 0 2 .321
T Nixon rf 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .287
J Peralta ss 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .278
D Dellucci lf 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .231
R Garko 1b 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .331
J Barfield 2b 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .231

Totals 14 2 2 2 3 2 12

BATTING: 3B - D Dellucci (1, J Verlander). HR - V Martinez (8, 3rd inning off J
Verlander 1 on, 2 Out). RBI - V Martinez 2 (38). 2-out RBI - V Martinez 2.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - T Nixon 1, J Barfield 1. Team LOB -
4.

FIELDING: E - J Peralta (8, ground ball).


DETROIT ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
I Rodriguez c 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .274
P Polanco 2b 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .323
G Sheffield dh 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .238
M Ordonez rf 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .356
C Guillen ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .335
C Monroe lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .232
M Thames 1b 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .190
O Infante cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .316
B Inge 3b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .217

Totals 11 1 1 1 0 0 2

BATTING: HR - M Thames (4, 2nd inning off C Sabathia 0 on, 2 Out). RBI - M
Thames (9). 2-out RBI - M Thames. Team LOB - 1.


----------------------------------------------------
CLEVELAND - 002 0 -- 2
DETROIT - 010 -- 1
----------------------------------------------------

CLEVELAND ip h r er bb so hr era
C Sabathia 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 3.49

DETROIT ip h r er bb so hr era
J Verlander 4 2 2 2 3 2 1 2.80

HBP - G Sizemore (by J Verlander). Pitches-strikes: C Sabathia 38-25; J
Verlander 71-39. Ground balls-fly balls: C Sabathia 2-7; J Verlander 2-8.
Batters faced: C Sabathia 11; J Verlander 18.

UMPIRES: HP--Mark Wegner. 1B--Brian Runge. 2B--Mike Winters. 3B--Bruce
Froemming.

Weather: 61 degrees, cloudy. Wind: 9 mph, out to center.</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at DETROIT

<div class="pre">AL AT DETROIT - SCORING UPDATE
CARLOS GUILLEN HIT INTO DOUBLE PLAY SCORING GARY SHEFFIELD.

SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, NONE ON, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: CLEVELAND 2
DETROIT 2 BOTTOM, 4TH

DUE UP FOR DETROIT: C MONROE (.232, 0-FOR-1)</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at DETROIT

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
CLEVELAND 0 0 2 0 2 2 1
DETROIT 0 1 0 1 2 3 0 (TOP 5)

CURRENT PITCHERS: CLE - C.C. SABATHIA
DET - JUSTIN VERLANDER

DUE UP FOR CLEVELAND: G SIZEMORE (.274, 0-FOR-0, BB, HBP)
C BLAKE (.265, 0-FOR-2)
T HAFNER (.269, 0-FOR-1, BB)</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at DETROIT

<div class="pre">CLEVELAND (2) VS DETROIT (2) - END 4TH - IN PROGRESS

CLEVELAND ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
G Sizemore cf 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .274
C Blake 3b 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .265
T Hafner dh 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 .269
V Martinez c 2 1 1 2 0 0 2 .321
T Nixon rf 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .287
J Peralta ss 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .278
D Dellucci lf 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .231
R Garko 1b 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .331
J Barfield 2b 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .231

Totals 14 2 2 2 3 2 12

BATTING: 3B - D Dellucci (1, J Verlander). HR - V Martinez (8, 3rd inning off J
Verlander 1 on, 2 Out). RBI - V Martinez 2 (38). 2-out RBI - V Martinez 2.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - T Nixon 1, J Barfield 1. Team LOB -
4.

FIELDING: E - J Peralta (8, ground ball). DP: 1 (J Peralta-J Barfield-R
Garko).


DETROIT ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
I Rodriguez c 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .274
P Polanco 2b 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .323
G Sheffield dh 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 .243
M Ordonez rf 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .360
C Guillen ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333
C Monroe lf 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .230
M Thames 1b 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .190
O Infante cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .316
B Inge 3b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .217

Totals 15 2 3 1 0 1 3

BATTING: 2B - G Sheffield (7, C Sabathia). HR - M Thames (4, 2nd inning off C
Sabathia 0 on, 2 Out). RBI - M Thames (9). 2-out RBI - M Thames. GIDP - C
Guillen. Team LOB - 1.


----------------------------------------------------
CLEVELAND - 002 0 -- 2
DETROIT - 010 1 -- 2
----------------------------------------------------

CLEVELAND ip h r er bb so hr era
C Sabathia 4 3 2 2 0 1 1 3.57

DETROIT ip h r er bb so hr era
J Verlander 4 2 2 2 3 2 1 2.80

HBP - G Sizemore (by J Verlander). Pitches-strikes: C Sabathia 54-35; J
Verlander 71-39. Ground balls-fly balls: C Sabathia 4-7; J Verlander 2-8.
Batters faced: C Sabathia 15; J Verlander 18.

UMPIRES: HP--Mark Wegner. 1B--Brian Runge. 2B--Mike Winters. 3B--Bruce
Froemming.

Weather: 61 degrees, cloudy. Wind: 9 mph, out to center.</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at DETROIT

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
CLEVELAND 0 0 2 0 0 2 2 1
DETROIT 0 1 0 1 2 3 0 (BOT 5)

CURRENT PITCHERS: CLE - C.C. SABATHIA
DET - JUSTIN VERLANDER

DUE UP FOR DETROIT: M THAMES (.190, 1-FOR-1, HR, RBI)
O INFANTE (.316, 0-FOR-1)
B INGE (.217, 0-FOR-1)</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at DETROIT

<div class="pre">CLEVELAND (2) VS DETROIT (2) - MID 5TH - IN PROGRESS

CLEVELAND ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
G Sizemore cf 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 .272
C Blake 3b 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .263
T Hafner dh 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .267
V Martinez c 2 1 1 2 0 0 2 .321
T Nixon rf 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .287
J Peralta ss 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .278
D Dellucci lf 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .231
R Garko 1b 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .331
J Barfield 2b 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .231

Totals 17 2 2 2 3 4 12

BATTING: 3B - D Dellucci (1, J Verlander). HR - V Martinez (8, 3rd inning off J
Verlander 1 on, 2 Out). RBI - V Martinez 2 (38). 2-out RBI - V Martinez 2.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - T Nixon 1, J Barfield 1. Team LOB -
4.

FIELDING: E - J Peralta (8, ground ball). DP: 1 (J Peralta-J Barfield-R
Garko).


DETROIT ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
I Rodriguez c 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .274
P Polanco 2b 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .323
G Sheffield dh 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 .243
M Ordonez rf 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .360
C Guillen ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333
C Monroe lf 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .230
M Thames 1b 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .190
O Infante cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .316
B Inge 3b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .217

Totals 15 2 3 1 0 1 3

BATTING: 2B - G Sheffield (7, C Sabathia). HR - M Thames (4, 2nd inning off C
Sabathia 0 on, 2 Out). RBI - M Thames (9). 2-out RBI - M Thames. GIDP - C
Guillen. Team LOB - 1.


----------------------------------------------------
CLEVELAND - 002 00 -- 2
DETROIT - 010 1 -- 2
----------------------------------------------------

CLEVELAND ip h r er bb so hr era
C Sabathia 4 3 2 2 0 1 1 3.57

DETROIT ip h r er bb so hr era
J Verlander 5 2 2 2 3 4 1 2.76

HBP - G Sizemore (by J Verlander). Pitches-strikes: C Sabathia 54-35; J
Verlander 84-49. Ground balls-fly balls: C Sabathia 4-7; J Verlander 3-8.
Batters faced: C Sabathia 15; J Verlander 21.

UMPIRES: HP--Mark Wegner. 1B--Brian Runge. 2B--Mike Winters. 3B--Bruce
Froemming.

Weather: 61 degrees, cloudy. Wind: 9 mph, out to center.</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at DETROIT

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
CLEVELAND 0 0 2 0 0 2 2 1
DETROIT 0 1 0 1 0 2 4 0 (TOP 6)

CURRENT PITCHERS: CLE - C.C. SABATHIA
DET - JUSTIN VERLANDER

DUE UP FOR CLEVELAND: V MARTINEZ (.321, 1-FOR-2, HR, 2 RBI)
T NIXON (.287, 0-FOR-2)
J PERALTA (.278, 0-FOR-1, BB)</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at DETROIT

<div class="pre">CLEVELAND (2) VS DETROIT (2) - END 5TH - IN PROGRESS

CLEVELAND ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
G Sizemore cf 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 .272
C Blake 3b 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .263
T Hafner dh 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .267
V Martinez c 2 1 1 2 0 0 2 .321
T Nixon rf 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .287
J Peralta ss 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .278
D Dellucci lf 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .231
R Garko 1b 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .331
J Barfield 2b 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .231

Totals 17 2 2 2 3 4 12

BATTING: 3B - D Dellucci (1, J Verlander). HR - V Martinez (8, 3rd inning off J
Verlander 1 on, 2 Out). RBI - V Martinez 2 (38). 2-out RBI - V Martinez 2.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - T Nixon 1, J Barfield 1. Team LOB -
4.

FIELDING: E - J Peralta (8, ground ball). DP: 1 (J Peralta-J Barfield-R
Garko).


DETROIT ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
I Rodriguez c 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .273
P Polanco 2b 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .323
G Sheffield dh 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 .243
M Ordonez rf 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .360
C Guillen ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333
C Monroe lf 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .230
M Thames 1b 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 .203
O Infante cf 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .308
B Inge 3b 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .215

Totals 19 2 4 1 0 3 6

BATTING: 2B - G Sheffield (7, C Sabathia); M Thames (4, C Sabathia). HR - M
Thames (4, 2nd inning off C Sabathia 0 on, 2 Out). RBI - M Thames (9). 2-out
RBI - M Thames. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - I Rodriguez 1. GIDP -
C Guillen. Team LOB - 2.


----------------------------------------------------
CLEVELAND - 002 00 -- 2
DETROIT - 010 10 -- 2
----------------------------------------------------

CLEVELAND ip h r er bb so hr era
C Sabathia 5 4 2 2 0 3 1 3.52

DETROIT ip h r er bb so hr era
J Verlander 5 2 2 2 3 4 1 2.76

HBP - G Sizemore (by J Verlander). Pitches-strikes: C Sabathia 73-49; J
Verlander 84-49. Ground balls-fly balls: C Sabathia 4-8; J Verlander 3-8.
Batters faced: C Sabathia 19; J Verlander 21.

UMPIRES: HP--Mark Wegner. 1B--Brian Runge. 2B--Mike Winters. 3B--Bruce
Froemming.

Weather: 61 degrees, cloudy. Wind: 9 mph, out to center.</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at DETROIT

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
CLEVELAND 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 3 1
DETROIT 0 1 0 1 0 2 4 0 (BOT 6)

CURRENT PITCHERS: CLE - C.C. SABATHIA
DET - JUSTIN VERLANDER

DUE UP FOR DETROIT: P POLANCO (.323, 0-FOR-2)
G SHEFFIELD (.243, 1-FOR-2)
M ORDONEZ (.360, 1-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at DETROIT

<div class="pre">CLEVELAND (2) VS DETROIT (2) - MID 6TH - IN PROGRESS

CLEVELAND ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
G Sizemore cf 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 .272
C Blake 3b 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .263
T Hafner dh 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .267
V Martinez c 3 1 1 2 0 1 2 .318
T Nixon rf 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .285
J Peralta ss 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .282
D Dellucci lf 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 .231
R Garko 1b 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .328
J Barfield 2b 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .231

Totals 21 2 3 2 4 5 14

BATTING: 3B - D Dellucci (1, J Verlander). HR - V Martinez (8, 3rd inning off J
Verlander 1 on, 2 Out). RBI - V Martinez 2 (38). 2-out RBI - V Martinez 2.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - T Nixon 1, J Barfield 1, R Garko 1.
Team LOB - 6.

FIELDING: E - J Peralta (8, ground ball). DP: 1 (J Peralta-J Barfield-R
Garko).


DETROIT ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
I Rodriguez c 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .273
P Polanco 2b 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .323
G Sheffield dh 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 .243
M Ordonez rf 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .360
C Guillen ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333
C Monroe lf 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .230
M Thames 1b 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 .203
O Infante cf 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .308
B Inge 3b 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .215

Totals 19 2 4 1 0 3 6

BATTING: 2B - G Sheffield (7, C Sabathia); M Thames (4, C Sabathia). HR - M
Thames (4, 2nd inning off C Sabathia 0 on, 2 Out). RBI - M Thames (9). 2-out
RBI - M Thames. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - I Rodriguez 1. GIDP -
C Guillen. Team LOB - 2.


----------------------------------------------------
CLEVELAND - 002 000 -- 2
DETROIT - 010 10 -- 2
----------------------------------------------------

CLEVELAND ip h r er bb so hr era
C Sabathia 5 4 2 2 0 3 1 3.52

DETROIT ip h r er bb so hr era
J Verlander 6 3 2 2 4 5 1 2.71

HBP - G Sizemore (by J Verlander). Pitches-strikes: C Sabathia 73-49; J
Verlander 105-60. Ground balls-fly balls: C Sabathia 4-8; J Verlander 3-10.
Batters faced: C Sabathia 19; J Verlander 26.

UMPIRES: HP--Mark Wegner. 1B--Brian Runge. 2B--Mike Winters. 3B--Bruce
Froemming.

Weather: 61 degrees, cloudy. Wind: 9 mph, out to center.</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at DETROIT

<div class="pre">AL AT DETROIT - SCORING UPDATE
SACRIFICE FLY BY MAGGLIO ORDONEZ SCORED PLACIDO POLANCO.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, G SHEFFIELD ON FIRST, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: CLEVELAND 2
DETROIT 3 BOTTOM, 6TH

DUE UP FOR DETROIT: C GUILLEN (.333, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at DETROIT

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
CLEVELAND 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 3 1
DETROIT 0 1 0 1 0 1 3 6 0 (TOP 7)

CURRENT PITCHERS: CLE - C.C. SABATHIA
DET - JUSTIN VERLANDER

DUE UP FOR CLEVELAND: J BARFIELD (.231, 0-FOR-2)
G SIZEMORE (.272, 0-FOR-1, BB, HBP)
C BLAKE (.263, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at DETROIT

<div class="pre">CLEVELAND (2) VS DETROIT (3) - END 6TH - IN PROGRESS

CLEVELAND ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
G Sizemore cf 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 .272
C Blake 3b 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .263
T Hafner dh 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .267
V Martinez c 3 1 1 2 0 1 2 .318
T Nixon rf 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .285
J Peralta ss 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .282
D Dellucci lf 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 .231
R Garko 1b 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .328
J Barfield 2b 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .231

Totals 21 2 3 2 4 5 14

BATTING: 3B - D Dellucci (1, J Verlander). HR - V Martinez (8, 3rd inning off J
Verlander 1 on, 2 Out). RBI - V Martinez 2 (38). 2-out RBI - V Martinez 2.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - T Nixon 1, J Barfield 1, R Garko 1.
Team LOB - 6.

FIELDING: E - J Peralta (8, ground ball). DP: 1 (J Peralta-J Barfield-R
Garko).


DETROIT ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
I Rodriguez c 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .273
P Polanco 2b 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .326
G Sheffield dh 3 1 2 0 0 0 1 .247
M Ordonez rf 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 .360
C Guillen ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .331
C Monroe lf 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .229
M Thames 1b 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 .203
O Infante cf 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .308
B Inge 3b 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .215

Totals 23 3 6 2 0 4 9

BATTING: 2B - G Sheffield (7, C Sabathia); M Thames (4, C Sabathia); P Polanco
(10, C Sabathia). HR - M Thames (4, 2nd inning off C Sabathia 0 on, 2 Out). SF
- M Ordonez. RBI - M Thames (9), M Ordonez (46). 2-out RBI - M Thames. Runners
left in scoring position, 2 out - I Rodriguez 1. GIDP - C Guillen. Team LOB -
3.


----------------------------------------------------
CLEVELAND - 002 000 -- 2
DETROIT - 010 101 -- 3
----------------------------------------------------

CLEVELAND ip h r er bb so hr era
C Sabathia 6 6 3 3 0 4 1 3.59

DETROIT ip h r er bb so hr era
J Verlander 6 3 2 2 4 5 1 2.71

HBP - G Sizemore (by J Verlander). Pitches-strikes: C Sabathia 87-60; J
Verlander 105-60. Ground balls-fly balls: C Sabathia 4-10; J Verlander 3-10.
Batters faced: C Sabathia 24; J Verlander 26.

UMPIRES: HP--Mark Wegner. 1B--Brian Runge. 2B--Mike Winters. 3B--Bruce
Froemming.

Weather: 61 degrees, cloudy. Wind: 9 mph, out to center.</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at DETROIT

<div class="pre">AL AT DETROIT - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: C Granderson in center field.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: CLEVELAND 2
DETROIT 3 TOP, 7TH

DUE UP FOR CLEVELAND: J Barfield (.231, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at DETROIT

<div class="pre">AL AT DETROIT - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: O Infante at second base.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: CLEVELAND 2
DETROIT 3 TOP, 7TH

DUE UP FOR CLEVELAND: J Barfield (.231, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at DETROIT

<div class="pre">AL AT DETROIT - PITCHING CHANGE
DET: BOBBY SEAY (0-0, 5.40) STARTING THE 7TH
CURRENT SCORE: CLEVELAND 2, DETROIT 3

DUE UP FOR CLEVELAND: J BARFIELD (.231, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at DETROIT

<div class="pre">AL AT DETROIT - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: B Seay relieved J Verlander.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: CLEVELAND 2
DETROIT 3 TOP, 7TH

DUE UP FOR CLEVELAND: J Barfield (.231, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at DETROIT

<div class="pre">AL AT DETROIT - SCORING UPDATE
DOUBLE BY CASEY BLAKE SCORED GRADY SIZEMORE.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, C BLAKE ON SECOND, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: CLEVELAND 3
DETROIT 3 TOP, 7TH

DUE UP FOR CLEVELAND: T HAFNER (.267, 0-FOR-2, BB)</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at DETROIT

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
CLEVELAND 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 3 5 1
DETROIT 0 1 0 1 0 1 3 6 0 (BOT 7)

CURRENT PITCHERS: CLE - C.C. SABATHIA
DET - BOBBY SEAY

DUE UP FOR DETROIT: M THAMES (.203, 2-FOR-2, HR, RBI)
O INFANTE (.308, 0-FOR-2)
B INGE (.215, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at DETROIT

<div class="pre">CLEVELAND (3) VS DETROIT (3) - MID 7TH - IN PROGRESS

CLEVELAND ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
G Sizemore cf 2 2 1 0 1 1 0 .276
C Blake 3b 4 0 1 1 0 2 2 .267
T Hafner dh 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .265
V Martinez c 3 1 1 2 1 1 2 .318
T Nixon rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .282
J Peralta ss 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .282
D Dellucci lf 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 .231
R Garko 1b 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .328
J Barfield 2b 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .230

Totals 26 3 5 3 5 6 17

BATTING: 2B - C Blake (15, B Seay). 3B - D Dellucci (1, J Verlander); G
Sizemore (1, B Seay). HR - V Martinez (8, 3rd inning off J Verlander 1 on, 2
Out). RBI - V Martinez 2 (38), C Blake (25). 2-out RBI - V Martinez 2. Runners
left in scoring position, 2 out - T Nixon 2, J Barfield 1, R Garko 1. Team LOB
- 8.

FIELDING: E - J Peralta (8, ground ball). DP: 1 (J Peralta-J Barfield-R
Garko).


DETROIT ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
I Rodriguez c 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .273
P Polanco 2b 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .326
C Granderson cf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .283
G Sheffield dh 3 1 2 0 0 0 1 .247
M Ordonez rf 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 .360
C Guillen ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .331
C Monroe lf 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .229
M Thames 1b 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 .203
O Infante cf-2b 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .308
B Inge 3b 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .215

Totals 23 3 6 2 0 4 9

BATTING: 2B - G Sheffield (7, C Sabathia); M Thames (4, C Sabathia); P Polanco
(10, C Sabathia). HR - M Thames (4, 2nd inning off C Sabathia 0 on, 2 Out). SF
- M Ordonez. RBI - M Thames (9), M Ordonez (46). 2-out RBI - M Thames. Runners
left in scoring position, 2 out - I Rodriguez 1. GIDP - C Guillen. Team LOB -
3.


----------------------------------------------------
CLEVELAND - 002 000 1 -- 3
DETROIT - 010 101 -- 3
----------------------------------------------------

CLEVELAND ip h r er bb so hr era
C Sabathia 6 6 3 3 0 4 1 3.59

DETROIT ip h r er bb so hr era
J Verlander 6 3 2 2 4 5 1 2.71
B Seay 1 2 1 1 1 1 0 5.65

IBB - V Martinez (by B Seay). HBP - G Sizemore (by J Verlander).
Pitches-strikes: C Sabathia 87-60; J Verlander 105-60; B Seay 25-14. Ground
balls-fly balls: C Sabathia 4-10; J Verlander 3-10; B Seay 1-1. Batters faced:
C Sabathia 24; J Verlander 26; B Seay 6.

UMPIRES: HP--Mark Wegner. 1B--Brian Runge. 2B--Mike Winters. 3B--Bruce
Froemming.

Weather: 61 degrees, cloudy. Wind: 9 mph, out to center.</div>