GDT: 6/26/09 - DET (41-31) at HOU (33-37) - 8:05 p.m. ET

Justin with a baseball bat is, well, uh, scary.....
He looks very uncomfortable!

B:1 S:3 O:3 -
Curtis Granderson called out on strikes.

DET 4, HOU 2 after 5.5 innings

Bottom Half

B:1 S:2 O:0 -
Ivan Rodriguez doubles (9) on a line drive to right fielder Magglio Ordonez.

B:1 S:1 O:1 -
Kazuo Matsui out on a sacrifice bunt, catcher Gerald Laird to first baseman Miguel Cabrera. Ivan Rodriguez to 3rd.

B:0 S:0 O:1 -
Offensive Substitution: Pinch hitter Matt Kata replaces Wandy Rodriguez.

B:1 S:2 O:1 -
Matt Kata singles on a line drive to right fielder Magglio Ordonez. Ivan Rodriguez scores.
DET 4, HOU 3

B:0 S:0 O:1 -
Pitcher Change: Nate Robertson replaces Justin Verlander, batting 9th.

OUTTA THERE NATE

B:1 S:0 O:1 -
Michael Bourn singles on a ground ball to right fielder Magglio Ordonez. Matt Kata to 2nd.

B:0 S:0 O:1 -
Pitcher Change: Zach Miner replaces Nate Robertson, batting 9th.

laprimamirala wrote:

OUTTA THERE NATE

Please get rid of Nate!

we need a dp.

B:2 S:1 O:3 - Jeff Keppinger grounds into double play,
shortstop Adam Everett to second baseman Placido Polanco to first
baseman Miguel Cabrera. Michael Bourn out at 2nd.

DET 4, HOU 3 after 6 innings

thank you

Inning 7
Top Half

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Pitcher Change: Alberto Arias replaces Wandy Rodriguez, batting 9th.

B:3 S:2 O:1 -
Placido Polanco grounds out, shortstop Miguel Tejada to first baseman Lance Berkman.

B:0 S:1 O:2 -
Miguel Cabrera flies out to right fielder Hunter Pence.

B:4 S:2 O:2 -
Marcus Thames walks.

B:0 S:0 O:2 -
Offensive Substitution: Pinch runner Josh Anderson replaces Marcus Thames.

B:2 S:1 O:2 -
Brandon Inge singles on a ground ball to center fielder Michael Bourn. Josh Anderson to 2nd.

B:3 S:2 O:3 -
Magglio Ordonez grounds out, shortstop Miguel Tejada to first baseman Lance Berkman.

DET 4, HOU 3 after 6.5 innings

Bottom Half

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Josh Anderson remains in the game as the left fielder.

B:2 S:2 O:1 -
Miguel Tejada grounds out, shortstop Adam Everett to first baseman Miguel Cabrera.

B:3 S:2 O:2 -
Carlos Lee lines out to third baseman Brandon Inge.

B:0 S:0 O:2 -
Lance Berkman singles on a fly ball to right fielder Magglio Ordonez.

B:0 S:0 O:2 -
Defensive switch from left field to right field for Josh Anderson.

B:0 S:0 O:2 -
Pitcher Change: Joel Zumaya replaces Zach Miner, batting 6th.

B:0 S:0 O:2 -
Defensive Substitution: Don Kelly replaces pitcher Zach Miner, batting 9th, playing left field.

B:0 S:1 O:3 -
Hunter Pence grounds into a force out, shortstop Adam Everett to second baseman Placido Polanco. Lance Berkman out at 2nd.

DET 4, HOU 3 after 7 innings

Inning 8
Top Half

B:4 S:2 O:0 -
Gerald Laird walks.

B:0 S:0 O:1 -
Adam Everett out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Alberto Arias to second baseman Kazuo Matsui. Gerald Laird to 2nd.

B:0 S:0 O:1 -
Pitcher Change: Tim Byrdak replaces Alberto Arias, batting 9th.

B:1 S:3 O:2 -
Don Kelly swinging.

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

B:4 S:2 O:2 -
Coaching visit to mound.

B:0 S:0 O:2 -
Pitcher Change: Chris Sampson replaces Tim Byrdak, batting 9th.