GDT: 4/21/09 - DET (7-5) AT LAA (4-8) - 10:05 p.m. ET

swiss_tiger wrote:

GoGetEmTigers wrote:

Laird has been worth the trade! And Inge has been great lately!

true. both are outstanding!

swiss.

Early morning for you. 5am?

Inning 3
Top Half

B:1 S:1 O:0 -
Curtis Granderson homers (4) on a fly ball to right center field.

B:1 S:0 O:1 -
Placido Polanco pops out to second baseman Howard Kendrick.


B:1 S:1 O:1 -
Magglio Ordonez singles on a line drive to left fielder Bobby Abreu.

3-1

B:0 S:2 O:2 -
Miguel Cabrera flies out to right fielder Gary MatthewsJr.

Miggy out on the warning track. I thought that was loooong gooooone....

B:0 S:1 O:2 -
Carlos Guillen doubles (3) on a line drive to right fielder Gary MatthewsJr. Magglio Ordonez to 3rd.

Nice rip 'Los. Runners on 2 and 3. 2 away.

Holy cow. The Tigers have the porkiest bat boy I ever saw!!!!

B:1 S:2 O:3 -
Jeff Larish flies out to center fielder Torii Hunter.

3-1

Bottom Half

B:2 S:2 O:0 -
Bobby Abreu singles on a ground ball to right fielder Magglio Ordonez.

B:1 S:1 O:1 -
Torii Hunter pops out to third baseman Brandon Inge.

B:4 S:0 O:1 -
Kendry Morales walks. Bobby Abreu to 2nd.

B:4 S:0 O:1 -
Coaching visit to mound.

2 ducks on the pond.

JL coming to the mound for a chat...

75 pitches, with 1 out in the 3rd. Good job the pen is rested.

I wonder if Gala is getting that flu that is going around...

B:4 S:2 O:1 -
Mike Napoli walks. Bobby Abreu to 3rd. Kendry Morales to 2nd.

GoGetEmTigers wrote:

I wonder if Gala is getting that flu that is going around...

I was wondering if he was tipping his pitches, but your suggestion makes more sense.

BB. Sacks loaded...again.

Whoooaaahhh - how the hell did we get a DP there? Lousy baserunning. Another run scored but we've been lucky - again.

B:0 S:1 O:3 - Gary MatthewsJr. flies into sacrifice
double play, right fielder Magglio Ordonez to shortstop Ramon Santiago
to third baseman Brandon Inge. Bobby Abreu scores. Kendry Morales out
at 3rd.

3-2 after 3 innings

Inning 4
Top Half

B:0 S:0 O:1 -
Gerald Laird pops out to second baseman Howard Kendrick.

B:0 S:3 O:2 -
Brandon Inge swinging.

B:2 S:1 O:3 -
Ramon Santiago pops out to third baseman Chone Figgins in foul territory.

3-2

Bottom Half

B:0 S:1 O:1 -
Erick Aybar lines out to left fielder Carlos Guillen.

B:2 S:2 O:2 -
Chone Figgins grounds out, third baseman Brandon Inge to first baseman Miguel Cabrera.

Angels go in order. At last.

B:0 S:3 O:3 -
Howard Kendrick swinging.

1-2-3 inning for Gala!

3-2 after 4 innings

Inning 5
Top Half

B:2 S:3 O:1 -
Curtis Granderson swinging.

B:1 S:2 O:1 -
Placido Polanco singles on a ground ball to center fielder Torii Hunter.

B:0 S:0 O:2 -
Magglio Ordonez flies out to center fielder Torii Hunter.

B:1 S:1 O:3 -
Miguel Cabrera flies out to center fielder Torii Hunter.

3-2

Miggy close again, but no cigar. 3 away.