GDT: 4/26/09 - DET (9-8) AT KC (9-8) - 2:10 p.m. ET

Inge to lead off the 7th, Ponson still on the mound...

Groundout 6-3.

Josh up

Josh grounds to short off the mound and beats the throw - well, that's how it was called. We may have caught a break.

Everett up.

Everett grounds into the DP, 6-3. Our "break" didn't hold up long!

3 away. Tigs lead 3-1.

Stttttrrrrreeeeetttttccccchhhhh!!!!!!

Gala is done.

6IP, 5H, 1ER, 5BB, 7K.

Bobby Seay facing the top of the order. Crisp at the plate.

Wind still blowing fountain water all over the centerfield camera, making it blurry!

Crisp grounds out 5-3.

DeJesus up.

Seay covers first on the grounder to Larish. DeJesus out 3-1.

2 away. Teahen up - he's been on base 3 times so far today.

Teahen out on the grounder to Everett, 6-3.

End of the 7th.

C'mon Tigers!!!!!!!

Top of 8.

Ponson still pitching. Sardinha up...

Sardinha checks, but ump says he went around. 1 away.

Curtis flies to Coco Crisp. F8.

Polli up...

Ponson at 100 pitches. 78 strikes!

Polli chops one to 3rd. Out 5-3. Side away, middle of the 8th.

Bottom of the 8th. Perry in to pitch to Jose Guillen.

Guillen F8.

Jacobs up...

Jacobs down swinging at a 97 mph 2 seamer.

2 away.

Callaspo walks.

Buck in to PH for Olivo.

Callaspo advances to 2nd on a passed ball.

Check swing but Buck went around and we're out of the 8th with the 2 run lead intact!

Juan Cruz replaces Ponson.

Maggs to lead off the 9th.

Maggs lines out to right.

Miggy up....

Gotta be a mistake. Juan Cruz, 6'2", 145 lbs???? I've seen more fat on lettuce!

3-2 count...

Cruz misses high and Miggy's on. Larish at the plate, 1 away.

Larish grounds into the DP, 3-6-1.

And we go to the bottom of the 9th with a 3-1 lead. Hold onto your hats.

Go Tigers!!!!!

Rodney's in, facing Maier...

Out 4-3.

2 more to go...

Aviles up.

tigerbob wrote:

laprimamirala wrote:

My work computer died this morning while I was working. I had to drive in to the office (1.15 -hour drive) and get it reimaged. Not everything transferred over, so I'm plodding along *sigh*
but at least our Tigs are holdin' em!

Hope you can see the game and not relying on my lousy descriptions!!!


GoGetEm is so much better at this than me!!!

Nope, got game on downstairs but you're doing fine!

And Aviles goes deep. Hanging changeup deposited in the left field seats.

It's now a 1 run game.

Coco at the plate.

Polli scoops the grounder and Crisp is out 4-3.

DeJesus up.

C'mon Rodney!!!!!

2-2 count. Teahen on deck...