GDT: 6/21/09 - DET (37-31) vs MIL (37-31) - 1:05 p.m. ET

B:1 S:1 O:1 -
Mat Gamel flies out to right fielder Josh Anderson.

B:0 S:2 O:1 -
With J. Hardy batting, Mike Cameron steals (3) 2nd base.

B:1 S:3 O:2 -
J. Hardy called out on .

B:1 S:0 O:3 -
Jason Kendall grounds out, second baseman Ramon Santiago to first baseman Miguel Cabrera.

DET 3, MIL 1 after 6.5 innings

Bottom Half

B:2 S:3 O:1 -
Gerald Laird swinging.

B:1 S:3 O:2 -
Adam Everett called out on .

B:4 S:1 O:2 -
Curtis Granderson walks.

B:2 S:2 O:2 -
With Ramon Santiago batting, Curtis Granderson steals (12) 2nd base.

B:2 S:2 O:3 -
Ramon Santiago lines out to left fielder Ryan Braun.

DET 3, MIL 1 after 7 innings

Inning 8
Top Half

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Craig Counsell homers (2) on a line drive to right field.
DET 3, MIL 2

B:2 S:3 O:1 -
Casey McGehee called out on .

8 for

B:1 S:1 O:2 -
Ryan Braun lines out to center fielder Curtis Granderson.

B:1 S:1 O:2 -
Coaching visit to mound.

B:0 S:0 O:2 -
Pitcher Change: Bobby Seay replaces Justin Verlander.

B:0 S:3 O:3 -
Prince Fielder swinging.

DET 3, MIL 2 after 7.5 innings

Bottom Half

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Pitcher Change: Carlos Villanueva replaces Yovani Gallardo.

B:1 S:2 O:1 -
Miguel Cabrera flies out to right fielder Frank Catalanotto.

B:2 S:3 O:2 -
Marcus Thames called out on strikes.

B:3 S:2 O:2 -
Don Kelly singles on a soft ground ball to pitcher Carlos Villanueva.

B:2 S:1 O:2 -
Brandon Inge singles on a ground ball to shortstop J. Hardy. Don Kelly to 2nd.

B:1 S:3 O:3 -
Josh Anderson strikes out swinging.

DET 3, MIL 2 after 8 innings

Inning 9
Top Half

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Pitcher Change: Fernando Rodney replaces Bobby Seay.

B:0 S:1 O:1 -
Frank Catalanotto grounds out, second baseman Ramon Santiago to first baseman Miguel Cabrera.

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

B:1 S:3 O:3 -
Mat Gamel swinging.

Tigers Win 3-2

Sweep the Brewers

That had to be one of the quickest games ever, thanks to Justin!

June 21, 2009

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

Milwaukee AB- R- H- RBI- BB- SO- LOB -AVG- Counsell, 2B 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .299 McGehee, C, DH 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .349 Braun, LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .320 Fielder, 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .299 Catalanotto, RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .208 Cameron, CF 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .248 Gamel, 3B 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .244 Hardy, SS 3 0 1 0 0 2 2 .213 Kendall, C 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .228 Totals 31 2 5 2 3 10 10 BATTING HR: McGehee, C (2, 1st inning off Verlander, 0 on, 1 out), Counsell (2, 8th inning off Verlander, 0 on, 0 out). TB: Counsell 4; McGehee, C 5; Cameron; Hardy. RBI: McGehee, C (12), Counsell (14). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Hardy; Fielder 2; Kendall. Team RISP: 0-for-5. Team LOB: 5. BASERUNNING SB: Cameron (3, 2nd base off Verlander/Laird). FIELDING E: Catalanotto (1, throw). DP: (Gamel-Counsell-Fielder).		Detroit AB- R- H- RBI- BB- SO- LOB- AVG Granderson, CF 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 .263 Santiago, 2B 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .278 Cabrera, M, 1B 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .333 Thames, DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .302 Kelly, LF 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .417 Inge, 3B 3 1 2 3 1 0 0 .274 Anderson, J, RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .261 Laird, C 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .223 Everett, SS 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 .255 Totals 31 3 8 3 3 10 9 BATTING HR: Inge (16, 6th inning off Gallardo, 2 on, 2 out). TB: Cabrera, M 2; Kelly 2; Inge 5; Laird; Everett. RBI: Inge 3 (47). 2-out RBI: Inge 3. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Granderson 2; Santiago; Anderson, J. GIDP: Thames. Team RISP: 1-for-4. Team LOB: 7. BASERUNNING SB: Granderson (12, 2nd base off Gallardo/Kendall).
Milwaukee IP-- H- R- ER- BB- SO- HR- ERA Gallardo (L, 7-4) 7.0 6 3 3 3 8 1 3.00 Villanueva 1.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 4.64		Detroit IP-- H- R- ER- BB- SO- HR- ERA Verlander (W, 8-3) 7.2 5 2 2 3 8 2 3.31 Seay (H, 14) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3.86 Rodney (S, 14) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4.03
WP: Verlander. Pitches-strikes: Gallardo 107-68, Villanueva 25-16, Verlander 115-74, Seay 3-3, Rodney 11-8. Groundouts-flyouts: Gallardo 9-4, Villanueva 0-1, Verlander 8-6, Seay 0-0, Rodney 2-0. Batters faced: Gallardo 29, Villanueva 5, Verlander 30, Seay 1, Rodney 3. Umpires: HP: Ron Kulpa. 1B: Dale Scott. 2B: Jerry Meals. 3B: Mike DiMuro. Weather: 74 degrees, partly cloudy. Wind: 6 mph, L to R. T: 2:20. Att: 41,163. June 21, 2009

laprimamirala wrote:

That had to be one of the quickest games ever, thanks to Justin!

2 hours 20 min!

2 fast pitchers help!

Git 'er done!

Whooooo Inge!

It hit 77 degrees during the game at Comerica

Back down to 74 by the ninth


Some Clouds

That helped keep it cooler


Wish it were 74 degrees for the Cubs series

GoGetEmTigers wrote:

June 21, 2009

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

Milwaukee AB- R- H- RBI- BB- SO- LOB -AVG- Counsell, 2B 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .299 McGehee, C, DH 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .349 Braun, LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .320 Fielder, 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .299 Catalanotto, RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .208 Cameron, CF 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .248 Gamel, 3B 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .244 Hardy, SS 3 0 1 0 0 2 2 .213 Kendall, C 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .228 Totals 31 2 5 2 3 10 10 BATTING HR: McGehee, C (2, 1st inning off Verlander, 0 on, 1 out), Counsell (2, 8th inning off Verlander, 0 on, 0 out). TB: Counsell 4; McGehee, C 5; Cameron; Hardy. RBI: McGehee, C (12), Counsell (14). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Hardy; Fielder 2; Kendall. Team RISP: 0-for-5. Team LOB: 5. BASERUNNING SB: Cameron (3, 2nd base off Verlander/Laird). FIELDING E: Catalanotto (1, throw). DP: (Gamel-Counsell-Fielder).		Detroit AB- R- H- RBI- BB- SO- LOB- AVG Granderson, CF 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 .263 Santiago, 2B 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .278 Cabrera, M, 1B 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .333 Thames, DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .302 Kelly, LF 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .417 Inge, 3B 3 1 2 3 1 0 0 .274 Anderson, J, RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .261 Laird, C 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .223 Everett, SS 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 .255 Totals 31 3 8 3 3 10 9 BATTING HR: Inge (16, 6th inning off Gallardo, 2 on, 2 out). TB: Cabrera, M 2; Kelly 2; Inge 5; Laird; Everett. RBI: Inge 3 (47). 2-out RBI: Inge 3. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Granderson 2; Santiago; Anderson, J. GIDP: Thames. Team RISP: 1-for-4. Team LOB: 7. BASERUNNING SB: Granderson (12, 2nd base off Gallardo/Kendall).
Milwaukee IP-- H- R- ER- BB- SO- HR- ERA Gallardo (L, 7-4) 7.0 6 3 3 3 8 1 3.00 Villanueva 1.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 4.64		Detroit IP-- H- R- ER- BB- SO- HR- ERA Verlander (W, 8-3) 7.2 5 2 2 3 8 2 3.31 Seay (H, 14) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3.86 Rodney (S, 14) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4.03
WP: Verlander. Pitches-strikes: Gallardo 107-68, Villanueva 25-16, Verlander 115-74, Seay 3-3, Rodney 11-8. Groundouts-flyouts: Gallardo 9-4, Villanueva 0-1, Verlander 8-6, Seay 0-0, Rodney 2-0. Batters faced: Gallardo 29, Villanueva 5, Verlander 30, Seay 1, Rodney 3. Umpires: HP: Ron Kulpa. 1B: Dale Scott. 2B: Jerry Meals. 3B: Mike DiMuro. Weather: 74 degrees, partly cloudy. Wind: 6 mph, L to R. T: 2:20. Att: 41,163. June 21, 2009

Umpires wore their light blue shirts for the second game in a row