GDT: 6/24/09 - DET (39-31) vs CHC (34-33) - 7:05 p.m. ET

B:0 S:0 O:1 -
Pitcher Change: Brandon Lyon replaces Bobby Seay.

B:4 S:2 O:1 -
Milton Bradley walks. Ryan Theriot to 3rd. Derrek Lee to 2nd. (for the 3rd straight inning!)

B:0 S:2 O:2 -
Jake Fox out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Magglio Ordonez. Ryan Theriot scores.
DET 4, CHC 3

B:2 S:2 O:3 -
Kosuke Fukudome grounds out to first baseman Miguel Cabrera.

DET 4, CHC 3 after 6.5 innings

Bottom Half

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Miguel Cabrera singles on a line drive to center fielder Kosuke Fukudome.

B:0 S:1 O:1 -
Marcus Thames flies out to left fielder Alfonso Soriano.

B:0 S:3 O:2 -
Don Kelly strikes out swinging.

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

DET 4, CHC 3 after 7 innings

Inning 8
Top Half

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Pitcher Change: Joel Zumaya replaces Brandon Lyon.

B:1 S:1 O:1 -
Geovany Soto flies out to right fielder Magglio Ordonez.

B:1 S:3 O:2 -
Mike Fontenot swinging.

B:0 S:1 O:2 -
Alfonso Soriano singles on a line drive to center fielder Curtis Granderson.

B:2 S:3 O:3 -
Ryan Theriot swinging.

DET 4, CHC 3 after 7.5 innings

Bottom Half

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Pitcher Change: Jose Ascanio replaces Aaron Heilman.

B:1 S:1 O:0 -
Magglio Ordonez singles on a ground ball to left fielder Alfonso Soriano.

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Offensive Substitution: Pinch runner Josh Anderson replaces Magglio Ordonez.

B:0 S:0 O:1 - Gerald Laird singles on a bunt ground
ball to second baseman Mike Fontenot. Josh Anderson out at 3rd, second
baseman Mike Fontenot to third baseman Jake Fox.

B:2 S:2 O:1 -
Adam Everett singles on a line drive to left fielder Alfonso Soriano. Gerald Laird to 2nd.

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

B:0 S:0 O:1 -
Pitcher Change: Sean Marshall replaces Jose Ascanio.

B:0 S:3 O:2 -
Curtis Granderson swinging.

B:0 S:3 O:2 -
Coaching visit to mound.

Evening GG. Looks like a close one...

B:0 S:0 O:2 -
Pitcher Change: Carlos Marmol replaces Sean Marshall.

tigerbob wrote:

Evening GG. Looks like a close one...

evening Tigerbob. yep, we better win!!!

B:4 S:2 O:2 -
Placido Polanco walks. Gerald Laird to 3rd. Adam Everett to 2nd.

Sacks jacked for Miggy...

B:4 S:2 O:2 -
Miguel Cabrera walks. Gerald Laird scores. Adam Everett to 3rd. Placido Polanco to 2nd.
DET 5, CHC 3

Run walked in!!!! I won't cheer - we've got Rodney warming up...

Dammit! Thames looking.

Still, a two run lead is better than one....