GDT: 8/10/09 - DET (59-51) AT BOS (62-47) - 7:10 p.m. ET

Laird at bat;

Ball one!

2-0

Sac Bunts the runners to second and third

Everett gonna hit

0-1 count

Come on Everett

Everett K's!

Pitching Change!

B:0 S:0 O:2 -
Pitcher Change: Jonathan Papelbon replaces Ramon Ramirez.

B:1 S:0 O:3 -
Curtis Granderson pops out to catcher Victor Martinez in foul territory.

BOS 6, DET 5 after 7.5 innings

Bottom Half

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Clete Thomas remains in the game as the right fielder.

B:3 S:2 O:1 -
Dustin Pedroia pops out softly to third baseman Brandon Inge.

Miner... THROW STRIKES!!!

B:3 S:1 O:2 -
Victor Martinez grounds out, second baseman Placido Polanco to first baseman Miguel Cabrera.

B:3 S:2 O:3 -
Kevin Youkilis grounds out, pitcher Zach Miner to first baseman Miguel Cabrera.

BOS 6, DET 5 after 8 innings

Inning 9
Top Half

:placido: FLIES OUT

:thames:

FLIES OUT

TIGERS LOSE 5-6

August 10, 2009

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9		R	H	E
Detroit	0	0	0	2	1	0	2	0	0		5	10	0
Boston	2	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	X		6	12	0

Detroit AB- R-- H- RBI- BB- SO- LOB -AVG- Granderson, CF 5 1 1 0 0 1 3 .260 Polanco, 2B 5 1 3 1 0 0 1 .280 Thames, LF 4 0 1 2 0 1 2 .257 Cabrera, M, 1B 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 .329 Guillen, C, DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .238 Ordonez, RF 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 .273 --1-Thomas, C, PR-RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .259 Inge, 3B 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 .253 Laird, C 3 1 1 0 0 0 2 .233 Everett, SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .240 Totals 33 5 10 5 2 5 18 1-Ran for Ordonez in the 8th. BATTING 2B: Ordonez 2 (16, Penny, Ramirez, R), Granderson (13, Penny), Laird (18, Delcarmen), Thames (8, Delcarmen). 3B: Ordonez (1, Penny). TB: Granderson 2; Polanco 3; Thames 2; Ordonez 7; Inge; Laird 2. RBI: Ordonez (35), Inge (63), Thames 2 (27), Polanco (53). 2-out RBI: Polanco; Thames. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Guillen, C 2; Everett 2; Granderson 2. S: Everett; Laird. SF: Thames. GIDP: Thames. Team RISP: 2-for-12. Team LOB: 8. FIELDING Outfield assists: Ordonez (Ortiz, D at 2nd base).		Boston AB- R-- H- RBI- BB- SO- LOB- AVG Ellsbury, CF 5 2 2 0 0 0 4 .301 Pedroia, 2B 4 1 1 2 1 1 1 .299 Martinez, V, C 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 .284 Youkilis, 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .311 Ortiz, D, DH 4 0 1 1 0 0 3 .219 Drew, J, RF 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .254 Bay, LF 3 1 1 1 1 0 2 .253 Kotchman, 1B 3 0 2 0 1 0 3 .281 Green, N, SS 3 1 1 2 0 1 3 .239 Totals 34 6 12 6 4 3 19 BATTING 2B: Ellsbury (18, Jackson, E). HR: Pedroia (9, 1st inning off Jackson, E, 1 on, 0 out), Green, N (6, 2nd inning off Jackson, E, 0 on, 0 out), Bay (22, 5th inning off Ni, 0 on, 1 out). TB: Ellsbury 3; Pedroia 4; Youkilis 2; Ortiz, D; Drew, J 2; Bay 4; Kotchman 2; Green, N 4. RBI: Pedroia 2 (50), Green, N 2 (34), Ortiz, D (62), Bay (76). 2-out RBI: Ortiz, D. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Kotchman 2; Ellsbury 2; Ortiz, D. SF: Green, N. Team RISP: 3-for-10. Team LOB: 10. BASERUNNING SB: Ellsbury (51, 2nd base off Jackson, E/Laird). FIELDING DP: (Youkilis-Pedroia-Kotchman).
Detroit IP-- H- R- ER- BB- SO- HR- ERA Jackson, E 4.0 9 4 4 2 3 2 2.79 Ni 2.0 1 1 1 2 0 1 2.50 Miner (L, 5-2) 2.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 4.60		Boston IP-- H- R- ER- BB- SO- HR- ERA Penny 6.0 6 3 3 1 2 0 5.16 Delcarmen (BS, 2) 0.2 3 2 2 1 1 0 3.33 Ramirez, R (W, 6-3) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2.37 Papelbon (S, 28) 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.85
WP: Ni. IBB: Cabrera, M (by Delcarmen). HBP: Youkilis (by Jackson, E), Cabrera, M (by Penny), Inge (by Ramirez, R). Pitches-strikes: Jackson, E 104-60, Ni 49-26, Miner 34-18, Penny 93-56, Delcarmen 26-15, Ramirez, R 13-8, Papelbon 11-7. Groundouts-flyouts: Jackson, E 2-6, Ni 3-3, Miner 3-3, Penny 8-8, Delcarmen 1-0, Ramirez, R 1-1, Papelbon 0-3. Batters faced: Jackson, E 23, Ni 9, Miner 8, Penny 25, Delcarmen 6, Ramirez, R 5, Papelbon 4. Inherited runners-scored: Ramirez, R 2-0, Papelbon 2-0. Umpires: HP: Phil Cuzzi. 1B: Brian O'Nora. 2B: Jerry Crawford. 3B: Scott Barry. Weather: 85 degrees, partly cloudy. Wind: 11 mph, Out to LF. T: 3:25. Att: 37,960. August 10, 2009

Tigers Lose

I missed the ending of this game


Somebody called me about a job;


Working in Korea teaching English;

I really don't want to live in Korea for a year


But I got nothing here going right now;

Showing a movie about Luis Tiant on ESPN


He got old!