GDT: 7/21/09 - DET (48-42) VS SEA (49-43) - 7:05 p.m. ET

laprimamirala wrote:

at least Magglio got a grand salami.

Amen to that sista!

B:2 S:3 O:2 -
Placido Polanco called out on strikes.

B:1 S:1 O:2 -
Miguel Cabrera homers (19) on a line drive to left field.
DET 9, SEA 6

B:4 S:1 O:2 -
Marcus Thames walks.

B:1 S:0 O:2 -
Coaching visit to mound.

B:2 S:1 O:3 -
Magglio Ordonez grounds into a force out, shortstop Ronny Cedeno to second baseman Jose Lopez. Marcus Thames out at 2nd.

DET 9, SEA 6 after 6 innings

Inning 7
Top Half

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Defensive Substitution: Clete Thomas replaces right fielder Magglio Ordonez, batting 5th, playing right field.

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Pitcher Change: Bobby Seay replaces Zach Miner.

B:2 S:2 O:1 -
Ken GriffeyJr. grounds out, third baseman Brandon Inge to first baseman Miguel Cabrera.

B:1 S:0 O:1 -
Wladimir Balentien homers (4) on a fly ball to left field.
DET 9, SEA 7

B:0 S:0 O:2 -
Ryan Langerhans bunt grounds out, pitcher Bobby Seay to first baseman Miguel Cabrera.

B:1 S:2 O:3 -
Kenji Johjima flies out to center fielder Curtis Granderson.

DET 9, SEA 7 after 6.5 innings

Bottom Half

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Pitcher Change: Roy Corcoran replaces Shawn Kelley.

B:4 S:2 O:0 -
Ryan Raburn walks.

B:2 S:2 O:2 - Brandon Inge grounds into double play,
third baseman Jack Hannahan to second baseman Jose Lopez to first
baseman Russell Branyan. Ryan Raburn out at 2nd.

B:0 S:1 O:2 -
Gerald Laird singles on a ground ball to right fielder Ichiro Suzuki.

2 runs is 2 close!

B:1 S:1 O:3 -
Adam Everett pops out to first baseman Russell Branyan in foul territory.

DET 9, SEA 7 after 7 innings

laprimamirala wrote:

2 runs is 2 close!

And this was supposed to be a pitchers dual! ha!

I predicted a high scoring game.

But we better not lose this lead!

Inning 8
Top Half

B:1 S:3 O:1 -
Jack Hannahan swinging.

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

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

B:1 S:3 O:2 -
Ronny Cedeno called out on .

Lyon is doing so much better!

B:2 S:2 O:3 -
Ichiro Suzuki flies out to right fielder Clete Thomas.

DET 9, SEA 7 after 7.5 innings

let's rally to stay ahead!

for a safe margin!

Bottom Half

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Pitcher Change: Sean White replaces Roy Corcoran.

B:0 S:2 O:1 -
Curtis Granderson grounds out, first baseman Russell Branyan to pitcher Sean White.

B:3 S:2 O:2 -
Placido Polanco grounds out, second baseman Jose Lopez to first baseman Russell Branyan.

B:0 S:0 O:2 -
Miguel Cabrera doubles (18) on a fly ball to center fielder Ryan Langerhans.

GoGetEmTigers wrote:

B:1 S:3 O:2 -
Ronny Cedeno called out on .

Lyon is doing so much better!

Yeah he is! He should set up while Zoom is out. (and after)

wonder if batters fart to mess up the catcher?

laprimamirala wrote:

wonder if batters fart to mess up the catcher?

there's a whole thread about it on the tigers.com forum!