Top 1

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Anderson vs. Carmona
  
  Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeRosa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Polanco vs. Carmona
  
  Polanco hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Thomas vs. Carmona
  
  Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Valbuena fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Cabrera vs. Carmona
  
  There goes Thomas. The throw from Martinez and he is safe. Thomas steals second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Cabrera vs. Carmona
  
  Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garko scoops it up and throws to first, with Carmona covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Sizemore vs. Jackson
  
  Sizemore strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cabrera vs. Jackson
  
  Cabrera hits a fly ball into center field. Granderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Jackson
  
  Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Larish scoops it up and throws to first, with Jackson covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Granderson vs. Carmona
  
  Granderson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Larish vs. Carmona
  
  Larish hits a line drive into center field. Sizemore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Inge vs. Carmona
  
  There goes Granderson. The throw from Martinez and he is out, Valbuena applying the tag. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Inge vs. Carmona
  
  Inge strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Choo vs. Jackson
  
  Choo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  DeRosa vs. Jackson
  
  DeRosa hits a fly ball into right field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Dellucci vs. Jackson
  
  Dellucci hits a popup towards short. Santiago settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Garko vs. Jackson
  
  Garko hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Polanco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Laird vs. Carmona
  
  Laird hits a fly ball into right field. Choo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Santiago vs. Carmona
  
  Santiago takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Anderson vs. Carmona
  
  Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Carmona fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Polanco vs. Carmona
  
  Polanco takes first base on ball four. Anderson moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Thomas vs. Carmona
  
  Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Valbuena scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Francisco vs. Jackson
  
  Francisco hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Valbuena vs. Jackson
  
  Valbuena strikes out. There goes Francisco. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Sizemore vs. Jackson
  
  Sizemore strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Cabrera vs. Jackson
  
  Cabrera strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Cabrera vs. Carmona
  
  Cabrera hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Granderson vs. Carmona
  
  Granderson hits a line drive towards the mound. Carmona can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Cabrera moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Larish vs. Carmona
  
  Larish hits a fly ball into left field. Francisco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Inge vs. Carmona
  
  Inge hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeRosa fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Jackson
  
  Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Choo vs. Jackson
  
  Choo hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Granderson. Choo reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  DeRosa vs. Jackson
  
  DeRosa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Dellucci vs. Jackson
  
  Dellucci hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Laird vs. Carmona
  
  Laird strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Santiago vs. Carmona
  
  Santiago strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Anderson vs. Carmona
  
  Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Valbuena scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Garko vs. Jackson
  
  Garko hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Francisco vs. Jackson
  
  Francisco strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Valbuena vs. Jackson
  
  Valbuena hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Polanco vs. Carmona
  
  Polanco hits a fly ball into center field. Sizemore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Carmona
  
  Thomas strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Cabrera vs. Carmona
  
  Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeRosa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Sizemore vs. Jackson
  
  Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Polanco fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Cabrera vs. Jackson
  
  There goes Sizemore. The throw from Laird and he is out, Santiago applying the tag. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Cabrera vs. Jackson
  
  Cabrera strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Jackson
  
  Martinez strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Granderson vs. Carmona
  
  Granderson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Larish vs. Carmona
  
  Larish takes first base on ball four. Granderson moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Inge vs. Carmona
  
  Inge bunts towards the mound. Carmona fields it and throws to first for the out. Granderson moves to third. Larish moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Laird vs. Carmona
  
  Laird hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cabrera scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Granderson scores. Larish moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
  Santiago vs. Carmona
  
  Santiago hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Larish scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Anderson vs. Carmona
  
  Anderson takes first base on ball four. Santiago moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Polanco vs. Betancourt
  
  Rafael Betancourt now pitching.
  
  Polanco strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Choo vs. Jackson
  
  Choo takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  DeRosa vs. Jackson
  
  DeRosa hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Choo moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Dellucci vs. Jackson
  
  Dellucci hits a line drive towards third. Inge catches it and throws to second to double up Choo. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Garko vs. Jackson
  
  Garko hits a fly ball into center field. Granderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Betancourt
  
  Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Francisco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Cabrera vs. Betancourt
  
  Cabrera hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Granderson vs. Betancourt
  
  Granderson strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Larish vs. Betancourt
  
  Larish hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Francisco who is chasing the ball. Larish reaches third base with a triple. Cabrera goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
  Inge vs. Betancourt
  
  Inge hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Larish scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Laird vs. Betancourt
  
  Laird strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Francisco vs. Zumaya
  
  Joel Zumaya now pitching.
  
  Francisco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Valbuena vs. Zumaya
  
  Valbuena hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Thomas. Valbuena reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Sizemore vs. Zumaya
  
  Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santiago scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Valbuena moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
  Cabrera vs. Zumaya
  
  Cabrera hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Santiago vs. Wood
  
  Kerry Wood now pitching.
  
  Santiago hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Valbuena scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Anderson vs. Wood
  
  Anderson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Polanco vs. Wood
  
  Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cabrera scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Rodney
  
  Fernando Rodney now pitching.
  
  Martinez hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Choo vs. Rodney
  
  Choo strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  DeRosa vs. Rodney
  
  DeRosa takes first base on ball four. Martinez moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Dellucci vs. Rodney
  
  Dellucci strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
  Garko vs. Rodney
  
  Garko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santiago fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/9/2009 -- Detroit at Cleveland (N)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
Anderson J, lf        4  0  1  0   Sizemore G, cf        4  0  1  0   
Polanco P, 2b         4  0  1  0   Cabrera A, ss         4  0  0  0   
Thomas C, rf          4  0  0  0   Martinez V, c         4  0  1  0   
Cabrera M, dh         4  1  2  0   Choo S, rf            3  0  2  0   
Granderson C, cf      2  1  1  0   DeRosa M, 3b          3  0  1  0   
Larish J, 1b          3  2  1  1   Dellucci D, dh        4  0  0  0   
Inge B, 3b            3  0  1  1   Garko R, 1b           4  0  0  0   
Laird G, c            4  0  0  1   Francisco B, lf       3  0  1  0   
Santiago R, ss        3  0  1  1   Valbuena L, 2b        3  0  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  4  8  4                        32  0  7  0

Detroit          000 000 220 --  4
Cleveland        000 000 000 --  0

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Jackson E (W)         7.0  5  0  0  1  7
Zumaya J              1.0  1  0  0  0  0
Rodney F              1.0  1  0  0  1  2

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Carmona F (L)         6.2  4  2  2  6  4
Betancourt R          1.1  3  2  2  0  3
Wood K                1.0  1  0  0  0  0

DP -- Detroit 1, Cleveland 2
LOB -- Detroit 7, Cleveland 7
2B -- Choo S, Valbuena L
3B -- Larish J
SB -- Thomas C, Francisco B
CS -- Granderson C, Sizemore G
SH -- Inge B
T -- 3:07
A -- 33640

    

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