Top 1

• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Sizemore vs. Jackson
  
  Sizemore strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Cabrera vs. Jackson
  
  Cabrera hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ordonez. Cabrera reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Choo vs. Jackson
  
  Choo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cabrera scores. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Peralta vs. Jackson
  
  Peralta hits a fly ball into right field. Ordonez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Valbuena vs. Jackson
  
  Valbuena strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Granderson vs. Carrasco
  
  Granderson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of LaPorta. Granderson reaches second base with a double. LaPorta throws the ball in to Peralta who tags Granderson trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Polanco vs. Carrasco
  
  Polanco hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Guillen vs. Carrasco
  
  Guillen hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cabrera vs. Carrasco
  
  Cabrera hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Ordonez vs. Carrasco
  
  There goes Cabrera. The throw from Shoppach and he is safe. Cabrera steals second. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Ordonez vs. Carrasco
  
  Ordonez takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Huff vs. Carrasco
  
  Huff hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cabrera scores. Ordonez moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Inge vs. Carrasco
  
  Inge strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Laird vs. Carrasco
  
  Laird hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brantley. Laird reaches second base with a double. Ordonez scores. Huff moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
  Everett vs. Carrasco
  
  Everett hits a line drive into center field. Sizemore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  LaPorta vs. Jackson
  
  LaPorta hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Granderson. LaPorta reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Marte vs. Jackson
  
  Marte strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Shoppach vs. Jackson
  
  Shoppach takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Brantley vs. Jackson
  
  Brantley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Polanco fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Granderson vs. Carrasco
  
  Granderson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Polanco vs. Carrasco
  
  Polanco hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Valbuena catches it and throws to first to double up Granderson. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Guillen vs. Carrasco
  
  Guillen takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
  Cabrera vs. Carrasco
  
  Cabrera hits a popup towards short. Cabrera settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Sizemore vs. Jackson
  
  Sizemore takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Cabrera vs. Jackson
  
  Cabrera hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Sizemore moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
  Choo vs. Jackson
  
  Choo strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Peralta vs. Jackson
  
  Peralta hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Ordonez vs. Carrasco
  
  Ordonez strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Huff vs. Carrasco
  
  Huff takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Inge vs. Carrasco
  
  Inge hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Laird vs. Carrasco
  
  Laird strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Everett vs. Carrasco
  
  Everett hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Granderson vs. Carrasco
  
  Granderson hits a fly ball into left field. Brantley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Valbuena vs. Jackson
  
  Valbuena hits a line drive into left field. Guillen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  LaPorta vs. Jackson
  
  LaPorta strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Marte vs. Jackson
  
  Marte strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Polanco vs. Ohka
  
  Tomo Ohka now pitching.
  
  Polanco hits a fly ball into right field. LaPorta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Guillen vs. Ohka
  
  Guillen 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 
• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Cabrera vs. Ohka
  
  Cabrera hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Ordonez vs. Ohka
  
  Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Marte fields the ball and throws to Ohka covering. Safe. Cabrera moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
  Huff vs. Ohka
  
  Huff hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Sizemore. Huff reaches second base with a double. Cabrera scores. Ordonez goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  Inge vs. Ohka
  
  Inge hits a fly ball into left field. Brantley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Shoppach vs. Jackson
  
  Shoppach hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Guillen. Shoppach reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
  Brantley vs. Jackson
  
  Brantley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Shoppach moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Sizemore vs. Jackson
  
  Sizemore hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Ordonez. Sizemore reaches second base with a double. Shoppach scores. Brantley goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Cabrera vs. Jackson
  
  Cabrera hits a fly ball into center field. Granderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sizemore moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
  Choo vs. Jackson
  
  Choo hits a fly ball towards left field. Guillen makes the catch and then fumbles the ball. That's an error on Guillen. Sizemore scores. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Peralta vs. Jackson
  
  Peralta hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Valbuena vs. Jackson
  
  Valbuena hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Guillen. Valbuena reaches second base with a double. Peralta moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  LaPorta vs. Jackson
  
  LaPorta hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Polanco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Indians, 4 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Laird vs. Ohka
  
  Laird hits a popup, foul, towards first. Marte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Everett vs. Ohka
  
  Everett hits a fly ball into left field. Brantley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Granderson vs. Ohka
  
  Granderson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Marte scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Granderson for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Indians, 4 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Marte vs. Miner
  
  Zach Miner now pitching.
  
  Marte hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Shoppach vs. Miner
  
  Shoppach strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Brantley vs. Miner
  
  Brantley hits a line drive into right field. Ordonez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Sizemore vs. Miner
  
  Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cabrera scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sizemore for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Indians, 5 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Polanco vs. Ohka
  
  Polanco hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Guillen vs. Ohka
  
  Guillen takes first base on ball four. Polanco moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Cabrera vs. Ohka
  
  Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Valbuena fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Polanco moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Ordonez vs. Ohka
  
  Ordonez hits a fly ball into right field. LaPorta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Indians, 5 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Cabrera vs. Seay
  
  Clete Thomas now playing right field. Bobby Seay now pitching.
  
  Cabrera hits a fly ball into right field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Choo vs. Seay
  
  Choo strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Peralta vs. Seay
  
  Peralta hits a fly ball into center field. Granderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Indians, 5 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Huff vs. Ohka
  
  Huff takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Inge vs. Ohka
  
  Inge hits a fly ball into right field. LaPorta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Laird vs. Ohka
  
  Laird hits a popup towards first. Marte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Everett vs. Ohka
  
  Everett takes first base on ball four. Huff moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Granderson vs. Ohka
  
  Granderson hits a fly ball into left field. Brantley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Indians, 5 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Valbuena vs. Seay
  
  Valbuena strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  LaPorta vs. Lyon
  
  Brandon Lyon now pitching.
  
  LaPorta strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Marte vs. Lyon
  
  Marte hits a fly ball into center field. Granderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Indians, 5 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Polanco vs. Lewis
  
  Jensen Lewis now pitching.
  
  Polanco hits a fly ball into right field. LaPorta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Guillen vs. Lewis
  
  Guillen hits a fly ball into center field. Sizemore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Cabrera vs. Lewis
  
  Cabrera hits a fly ball into center field. Sizemore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Indians, 5 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Carroll vs. Rodney
  
  Ryan Raburn now playing left field. Fernando Rodney now pitching. Jamey Carroll pinch hits for Kelly Shoppach.
  
  Carroll strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Brantley vs. Rodney
  
  Brantley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Sizemore vs. Rodney
  
  Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Brantley moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 5 - Tigers, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Cabrera vs. Rodney
  
  Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/1/2009 -- Cleveland at Detroit (N)

  Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Sizemore G, cf        4  1  1  2   Granderson C, cf      5  0  2  0   
Cabrera A, ss         5  1  2  0   Polanco P, 2b         5  1  2  1   
Choo S, dh            4  0  1  1   Guillen C, lf         3  1  1  1   
Peralta J, 3b         4  0  1  0   Raburn R, lf          0  0  0  0   
Valbuena L, 2b        4  0  1  0   Cabrera M, 1b         5  2  2  0   
LaPorta M, rf         4  0  1  0   Ordonez M, rf         3  2  1  0   
Marte A, 1b           4  1  1  1   Thomas C, rf          0  0  0  0   
Shoppach K, c         2  1  1  0   Huff A, dh            2  1  2  3   
Carroll J, ph         1  0  0  0   Inge B, 3b            4  1  1  2   
Brantley M, lf        4  1  2  0   Laird G, c            4  0  1  1   
                                   Everett A, ss         3  0  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  5 11  4                        34  8 13  8

Cleveland        100 031 000 --  5
Detroit          402 200 00x --  8

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Carrasco C (L)        3.0  9  6  6  3  3
Ohka T                4.0  4  2  2  3  0
Lewis J               1.0  0  0  0  0  0

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Jackson E (W)         5.0  9  4  4  2  6
Miner Z               1.0  1  1  1  0  1
Seay B                1.1  0  0  0  0  2
Lyon B                0.2  0  0  0  0  1
Rodney F (S)          1.0  1  0  0  0  1

E -- Guillen C
DP -- Cleveland 2, Detroit 2
LOB -- Cleveland 6, Detroit 8
2B -- Cabrera A, Granderson C, Laird G, LaPorta M, Huff A, Shoppach K, Sizemore G, Valbuena L
HR -- Polanco P, Guillen C, Inge B, Marte A
SB -- Cabrera M
T -- 2:55
A -- 24225

    

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