GDT: 8/2/08 - DET (55-54) AT TB (64-44) - 6:10 p.m. ET

Gross catches it, 1 out.

:placido: base hit!

base hit!

BB. Load the bases.

All alone...I'm back.

This ice cream may be the best ever.

Off the wall! Run scores, Carlos out in rundown. 2 out.

9-3 Rays.

And here I am talking to myself again...

Shit! Lamont screwed it up!!

:joyce: 3 out.

Oh Jeffrey...I'm here.

Start a live blog...I miss those.

cdurbfan22 wrote:

Oh Jeffrey...I'm here.

Start a live blog...I miss those.

We stopped doing those due to lack of activity and interest. It's too late in this game to do one anyways.

3 out. 7th inning.

bobrob2004 wrote:

cdurbfan22 wrote:

Oh Jeffrey...I'm here.

Start a live blog...I miss those.

We stopped doing those due to lack of activity and interest. It's too late in this game to do one anyways.

I'll be fine....

IN OTHER NEWS: C DURBIN RELIEVES J ROMERO!

cdurbfan22 wrote:

bobrob2004 wrote:

cdurbfan22 wrote:

Oh Jeffrey...I'm here.

Start a live blog...I miss those.

We stopped doing those due to lack of activity and interest. It's too late in this game to do one anyways.

I'll be fine....

We'll start them up again if enough people are interested. Personally, I liked them.

cdurbfan22 wrote:

IN OTHER NEWS: C DURBIN RELIEVES J ROMERO!

Middle of the 8th. Farnsworth is warming up.

9-3 Rays.

Pitching change: Kyle Farnsworth.

:farnsworth: gets a 1-2-3 inning.

Game Over.

Final score:

Rays: 9
Tigers: 3

Needed Farnsworth innings ago! Oh well. TB rules!

August 2, 2008

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9		R	H	E
Detroit	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0		3	11	1
Tampa Bay	0	4	0	3	0	2	0	0	X		9	11	0

Detroit AB- R-- H- RBI- BB- SO- LOB- AVG Granderson, CF 5 1 1 0 0 1 0 .307 Polanco, 2B 5 2 2 1 0 0 1 .307 Guillen, 3B 5 0 2 0 0 0 2 .284 Ordonez, RF 3 0 1 1 1 0 1 .320 - Raburn, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .238 Cabrera, 1B 3 0 3 1 1 0 0 .299 Joyce, LF 4 0 1 0 0 3 5 .279 Sheffield, DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .226 Renteria, SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .253 Inge, C 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .223 Totals 38 3 11 3 2 7 22 BATTING 2B: Polanco (24, Sonnanstine), Cabrera (26, Reyes). TB: Granderson; Polanco 3; Guillen 2; Ordonez; Cabrera 4; Joyce; Sheffield. RBI: Polanco (39), Ordonez (63), Cabrera (81). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Inge 2; Sheffield; Joyce 2. Team LOB: 10. FIELDING E: Guillen (14, fielding). PB: Inge (5). Outfield assists: Joyce (Riggans at 3rd base).		Tampa Bay AB- R-- H- RBI- BB- SO- LOB- AVG Iwamura, 2B 4 1 1 0 1 3 3 .276 Upton, CF 4 1 1 1 1 1 3 .266 Crawford, LF 3 2 1 2 1 1 2 .272 Longoria, 3B 5 1 3 3 0 1 2 .280 Pena, 1B 3 0 0 0 2 2 1 .234 Gomes, RF 2 0 0 0 0 2 3 .188 - a-Gross, PH-RF 2 0 1 1 1 0 0 .217 Aybar, DH 4 1 0 0 0 0 4 .220 Riggans, C 3 1 1 1 1 1 3 .244 Bartlett, SS 4 2 3 0 0 0 0 .259 Totals 34 9 11 8 7 11 21 a-Walked for Gomes in the 4th. BATTING 2B: Upton (24, Rogers), Longoria (27, Rogers), Iwamura (22, Rogers), Riggans (4, Fossum), Bartlett (11, Fossum). HR: Longoria (21, 6th inning off Fossum, 0 on, 0 out). TB: Iwamura 2; Upton 2; Crawford; Longoria 7; Gross; Riggans 2; Bartlett 4. RBI: Upton (47), Crawford 2 (54), Longoria 3 (67), Gross (24), Riggans (17). 2-out RBI: Upton; Crawford 2; Longoria; Riggans. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Gomes 2; Pena; Riggans 2; Crawford 2. Team LOB: 9. BASERUNNING SB: Longoria (7, 2nd base off Dolsi/Inge), Crawford (25, 3rd base off Dolsi/Inge). CS: Bartlett (4, 3rd base by Dolsi/Inge). FIELDING PB: Riggans (3). Outfield assists: Gross (Guillen at home).
Detroit IP-- H- R- ER- BB- SO- HR- ERA Rogers (L, 8-8) 3.1 6 7 7 4 8 0 4.98 Dolsi 1.1 1 0 0 3 0 0 4.15 Fossum 2.1 4 2 2 0 2 1 5.40 Farnsworth 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3.57		Tampa Bay IP-- H- R- ER- BB- SO- HR- ERA Sonnanstine (W, 11-6) 6.0 7 2 2 1 6 0 4.58 Reyes 1.0 3 1 1 1 1 0 4.79 Hammel 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4.32
HBP: Crawford (by Rogers). Pitches-strikes: Rogers 109-63, Dolsi 34-15, Fossum 43-31, Farnsworth 14-8, Sonnanstine 102-66, Reyes 26-13, Hammel 25-18. Ground outs-fly outs: Rogers 1-1, Dolsi 2-1, Fossum 4-0, Farnsworth 0-2, Sonnanstine 5-8, Reyes 0-1, Hammel 4-2. Batters faced: Rogers 21, Dolsi 8, Fossum 10, Farnsworth 3, Sonnanstine 27, Reyes 6, Hammel 7. Inherited runners-scored: Dolsi 2-2, Fossum 1-0. Umpires: HP: Tim Tschida. 1B: Jim Joyce. 2B: Jeff Nelson. 3B: Adrian Johnson. Weather: 72 degrees, dome. Wind: Indoors. T: 3:29. Att: 36,048. August 2, 2008

That's game!!

HOPEFULLY GALA CAN STOP THE RAYS!

Well that sucks

Tigers need to win on Sunday

they certainly do!