ST GDT: 3/7/09 - DET @ PHI - 1:05 PM

Inning 6
Top Half

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Defensive Substitution: Miguel Cairo replaces shortstop Eric Bruntlett, batting 1st, playing first base.

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Defensive Substitution: Marcus Giles replaces left fielder Geoff Jenkins, batting 3rd, playing left field.

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Defensive Substitution: Pablo Ozuna replaces first baseman Ryan Howard, batting 4th, playing third base.

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Defensive Substitution: Jason Ellison replaces right fielder John Mayberry, batting 5th, playing right field.

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Defensive Substitution: Jorge Velandia replaces third baseman Mike Cervenak, batting 7th, playing shortstop.

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Mike Hessman singles on a line drive to left fielder Marcus Giles.

B:0 S:3 O:1 -
Brandon Inge strikes out swinging.

B:0 S:3 O:2 -
Jeff Larish called out on strikes.

B:0 S:3 O:3 -
Casper Wells strikes out swinging.

Phillies 8-1

Inning 6
Top Half

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Defensive Substitution: Miguel Cairo replaces shortstop Eric Bruntlett, batting 1st, playing first base.

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Defensive Substitution: Marcus Giles replaces left fielder Geoff Jenkins, batting 3rd, playing left field.

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Defensive Substitution: Pablo Ozuna replaces first baseman Ryan Howard, batting 4th, playing third base.

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Defensive Substitution: Jason Ellison replaces right fielder John Mayberry, batting 5th, playing right field.

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Defensive Substitution: Jorge Velandia replaces third baseman Mike Cervenak, batting 7th, playing shortstop.

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Mike Hessman singles on a line drive to left fielder Marcus Giles.

B:0 S:3 O:1 -
Brandon Inge strikes out swinging.

B:0 S:3 O:2 -
Jeff Larish called out on strikes.

B:0 S:3 O:3 -
Casper Wells strikes out swinging.
Bottom Half

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Defensive switch from first base to third base for Mike Hessman.

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Defensive Substitution: Don Kelly replaces third baseman Brandon Inge, batting 5th, playing first base.

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Defensive Substitution: Dusty Ryan replaces catcher Matt Treanor, batting 8th, playing catcher.


B:0 S:0 O:1 -
Jason Donald grounds out, pitcher Ryan Perry to first baseman Don Kelly.

B:0 S:0 O:2 -
Lou Marson pops out to second baseman Scott Sizemore.

B:0 S:3 O:3 -
Miguel Cairo strikes out swinging.

Phillies 8-1

Inning 7
Top Half

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Defensive switch from right field to center field for Jason Ellison.

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Defensive Substitution: Chris Walker replaces center fielder Jayson Werth, batting 6th, playing right field.

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Defensive Substitution: J. Furmaniak replaces second baseman Jason Donald, batting 8th, playing second base.

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Defensive Substitution: Tuffy Gosewisch replaces catcher Lou Marson, batting 9th, playing catcher.

B:0 S:3 O:1 -
Dusty Ryan strikes out swinging.

B:0 S:0 O:2 -
Scott Sizemore flies out to center fielder Jason Ellison.

B:0 S:0 O:2 -
Offensive Substitution: Pinch hitter Wilkin Ramirez replaces Ryan Raburn.

B:0 S:3 O:3 -
Wilkin Ramirez strikes out swinging.

Phillies 8-1

Bottom Half

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Wilkin Ramirez remains in the game as the left fielder.

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Defensive Substitution: Cale Iorg replaces shortstop Ramon Santiago, batting 2nd, playing shortstop.

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Defensive switch from left field to right field for Jeff Larish.

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Pitcher Change: Alfredo Figaro replaces Ryan Perry.

B:0 S:0 O:1 -
Greg Dobbs grounds out, second baseman Scott Sizemore to first baseman Don Kelly.

B:0 S:3 O:2 -
Marcus Giles strikes out swinging.

B:0 S:0 O:3 -
Pablo Ozuna flies out to left fielder Wilkin Ramirez.

Phillies 8-1

Inning 8
Top Half

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Pitcher Change: Scott Eyre replaces J. A. Happ.

B:0 S:3 O:1 -
Cale Iorg strikes out swinging.

B:0 S:0 O:1 -
Offensive Substitution: Pinch hitter Clete Thomas replaces Gary Sheffield.

B:1 S:2 O:1 -
Clete Thomas homers (1) on a fly ball to center field.

B:0 S:3 O:2 -
Mike Hessman strikes out swinging.

B:0 S:0 O:3 -
Don Kelly flies out to center fielder Jason Ellison.

Phillies 8-2

BOO!

Let's go Tigers

Bottom Half

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Clete Thomas remains in the game as the designated hitter.

B:0 S:3 O:1 -
Jason Ellison called out on strikes.

B:0 S:0 O:2 -
Chris Walker flies out to center fielder Casper Wells.

B:0 S:3 O:3 -
Jorge Velandia strikes out swinging.

Phillies 8-2

Darn!

Inning 9
Top Half

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Pitcher Change: Mike Koplove replaces Scott Eyre.

B:0 S:0 O:1 -
Jeff Larish grounds out, pitcher Mike Koplove to first baseman Miguel Cairo.

B:0 S:3 O:2 -
Casper Wells strikes out swinging.

B:0 S:0 O:3 -
Dusty Ryan grounds out, shortstop Jorge Velandia to first baseman Miguel Cairo.

Tigers LOSE 2-8

Double Darn!

Better to lose now than in April


GO TIGERS!

March 7, 2009

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9		R	H	E
Detroit	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0		2	7	2
Philadelphia	3	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	X		8	5	0

Detroit AB- R- H- RBI- BB- SO- LOB- -AVG- Raburn, RF 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .167 -- a-Ramirez, W, PH-LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 Santiago, SS 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 .545 -- Iorg, SS 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .143 Sheffield, DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .077 -- b-Thomas, PH-DH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .400 Hessman, 1B-3B 3 0 2 0 1 1 0 .300 Inge, 3B 3 0 0 0 0 3 5 .357 -- Kelly, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 Larish, LF-RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .250 Wells, CF 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .200 Treanor, C 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .091 -- Ryan, C 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 Sizemore, 2B 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 .167 Totals 34 2 7 2 1 15 10 a-Struck out for Raburn in the 7th. b-Homered for Sheffield in the 8th. BATTING 2B: Santiago (2, Happ). HR: Sizemore (1, 3rd inning off Moyer, 0 on, 0 out), Thomas (1, 8th inning off Eyre, 0 on, 1 out). TB: Santiago 4; Thomas 4; Hessman 2; Sizemore 4. RBI: Sizemore (1), Thomas (2). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Inge 2; Sheffield. Team LOB: 6. BASERUNNING SB: Santiago 2 (2, 2nd base off Moyer/Marson, 3rd base off Moyer/Marson). FIELDING E: Bloom, K (1, pickoff), Santiago (1, fielding).		Philadelphia AB- R- H- RBI- BB- SO- LOB- AVG Bruntlett, SS 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 .375 -- Cairo, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .214 Dobbs, DH 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 .300 Jenkins, LF 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 .214 -- Giles, LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .182 Howard, 1B 2 2 1 3 1 1 0 .267 -- Ozuna, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .538 Mayberry, RF 3 1 1 3 0 1 0 .292 -- Ellison, RF-CF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .200 Werth, CF 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .500 -- Walker, C, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Cervenak, M, 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 -- Velandia, SS 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 Donald, 2B 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .167 -- Furmaniak, 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Marson, C 3 1 0 1 0 1 0 .000 -- Gosewisch, C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 28 8 5 8 4 8 4 BATTING HR: Mayberry (2, 1st inning off Jackson, 2 on, 2 out), Howard (3, 5th inning off Bloom, K, 2 on, 1 out). TB: Bruntlett; Howard 4; Mayberry 4; Werth; Donald. RBI: Mayberry 3 (8), Marson (1), Jenkins (4), Howard 3 (7). 2-out RBI: Mayberry 3. SF: Jenkins. Team LOB: 2. BASERUNNING SB: Bruntlett (4, 2nd base off Jackson/Treanor). CS: Bruntlett (1, 2nd base by Jackson/Treanor).
Detroit IP-- H- R- ER- BB- SO- HR- ERA Jackson (L, 0-1) 3.0 1 3 3 3 3 1 5.40 Bloom, K 1.1 3 5 4 1 0 1 10.80 Perry 1.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0.00 Figaro 2.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.00		Philadelphia IP-- H- R- ER- BB- SO- HR- ERA Moyer (W, 1-0) 4.0 4 1 1 1 5 1 1.50 Happ (H, 1) 3.0 2 0 0 0 7 0 2.25 Eyre 1.0 1 1 1 0 2 1 9.00 Koplove 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.00
HBP: Bruntlett (by Jackson). Groundouts-flyouts: Jackson 1-4, Bloom, K 1-3, Perry 2-1, Figaro 1-2, Moyer 4-3, Happ 1-1, Eyre 0-1, Koplove 2-0. Batters faced: Jackson 13, Bloom, K 9, Perry 6, Figaro 6, Moyer 17, Happ 11, Eyre 4, Koplove 3. Umpires: HP: Jerry Crawford. 1B: Tom Hallion. 2B: Mark Carlson. 3B: Chad Fairchild. Weather: 76 degrees, sunny. Wind: 10 mph, Out to LF. T: 2:30. Att: 9,681. March 7, 2009

76 degrees



It was 69 here yesterday

Well, we are missing half our starting team to WBC games. Take away the power bats of :curtis: and the pitching of and Ni... and we are missing lots of stuff!

Thank God for :placido: :rodney: :dolsi: :hessman: Perry, Porcello and Figaro!

And soon and .

76 in Lakeland, 75 here!, but that won't last long.

Colder temps next week