GDT: 9/2/09 - DET (70-61) VS CLE (58-73) - 7:05 p.m. ET

Inning 6
Top Half

B:1 S:2 O:1 -
Michael Brantley lines out to right fielder Magglio Ordonez.

B:2 S:3 O:2 -
Wyatt Toregas on foul tip.

B:1 S:2 O:3 -
Grady Sizemore flies out to center fielder Ryan Raburn.

DET 3, CLE 1 after 5.5 innings

Bottom Half

B:2 S:0 O:1 -
Brandon Inge grounds out, third baseman Jhonny Peralta to first baseman Andy Marte.

B:1 S:0 O:1 -
Wilkin Ramirez singles on a line drive to left fielder Michael Brantley.

B:1 S:1 O:2 -
Gerald Laird grounds out, third baseman Jhonny Peralta to first baseman Andy Marte. Wilkin Ramirez to 2nd.

B:0 S:0 O:3 -
Adam Everett grounds out to first baseman Andy Marte.

DET 3, CLE 1 after 6 innings

Inning 7
Top Half

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Defensive switch from center field to left field for Ryan Raburn.

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Defensive Substitution: Curtis Granderson replaces left fielder Wilkin Ramirez, batting 7th, playing center field.

B:2 S:0 O:1 -
Asdrubal Cabrera grounds out, second baseman Placido Polanco to first baseman Miguel Cabrera.

B:0 S:0 O:2 -
Shin-Soo Choo grounds out to first baseman Miguel Cabrera.

B:1 S:0 O:3 -
Jhonny Peralta flies out to right fielder Magglio Ordonez.

DET 3, CLE 1 after 6.5 innings

Add on runs please!

Bottom Half

B:2 S:1 O:1 -
Ryan Raburn grounds out, shortstop Asdrubal Cabrera to first baseman Andy Marte.

B:1 S:0 O:1 -
Placido Polanco doubles (28) on a line drive to left fielder Michael Brantley.

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

B:0 S:0 O:1 -
Pitcher Change: Chris Perez replaces Aaron Laffey.

B:2 S:1 O:1 -
Magglio Ordonez singles on a ground ball to right fielder Shin-Soo Choo. Placido Polanco scores.
DET 4, CLE 1



B:0 S:0 O:1 -
Offensive Substitution: Pinch runner Clete Thomas replaces Magglio Ordonez.

B:0 S:0 O:1 -
Miguel Cabrera singles on a line drive to left fielder Michael Brantley. Clete Thomas to 2nd.

Whoooo Rick P!

B:0 S:0 O:1 -
Offensive Substitution: Pinch hitter Aubrey Huff replaces Marcus Thames.

B:2 S:3 O:2 -
Aubrey Huff swinging.


B:1 S:1 O:3 -
Brandon Inge flies out to right fielder Shin-Soo Choo.

DET 4, CLE 1 after 7 innings

Inning 8
Top Half

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

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Aubrey Huff remains in the game as the designated hitter.

B:0 S:1 O:0 -
Travis Hafner homers (14) on a fly ball to right field.
DET 4, CLE 2



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

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Pitcher Change: Bobby Seay replaces Rick Porcello.


B:0 S:0 O:1 -
Luis Valbuena grounds out, second baseman Placido Polanco to first baseman Miguel Cabrera.

B:0 S:3 O:2 -
Andy Marte swinging.

B:0 S:1 O:2 -
Michael Brantley singles on a ground ball to left fielder Ryan Raburn.

B:0 S:0 O:2 -
Offensive Substitution: Pinch hitter Matt LaPorta replaces Wyatt Toregas.

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

B:0 S:0 O:2 -
Pitcher Change: Brandon Lyon replaces Bobby Seay.

B:2 S:3 O:3 -
Matt LaPorta called out on .

DET 4, CLE 2 after 7.5 innings

Nice outing for Rick!

Hi GG.

Nice wheels from Gerald.

Evening gd59

Bottom Half

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Defensive Substitution: Kelly Shoppach replaces Matt LaPorta, batting 9th, playing catcher.

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Pitcher Change: Rafael Perez replaces Chris Perez.

B:0 S:0 O:1 -
Curtis Granderson flies out to left fielder Michael Brantley.


B:3 S:2 O:1 -
Gerald Laird reaches on throwing error by shortstop Asdrubal Cabrera. Gerald Laird to 3rd.

tigerbob wrote:

Hi GG.

Nice wheels from Gerald.

Tigerbob

B:1 S:2 O:2 -
Adam Everett lines out to third baseman Jhonny Peralta.

Sorry, forgot my manners.

guys!

B:0 S:1 O:3 -
Ryan Raburn grounds out, third baseman Jhonny Peralta to first baseman Andy Marte.

DET 4, CLE 2 after 8 innings

gdennis59 wrote:

Sorry, forgot my manners.

guys!

Jus kiddin

Inning 9
Top Half

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Pitcher Change: Fernando Rodney replaces Brandon Lyon.

B:4 S:0 O:0 -
Grady Sizemore walks.

Don't walk the leadoff man!

come on Rodney... lets close this win out!

B:1 S:2 O:1 -
Asdrubal Cabrera grounds out, first baseman Miguel Cabrera to pitcher Fernando Rodney. Grady Sizemore to 2nd.

gdennis59 wrote:

Don't walk the leadoff man!

Wouldn't be Rodney if he did it the easy way. Or the right way.

Ohhhh brother. Here we go.

B:0 S:1 O:1 -
Shin-Soo Choo singles on a line drive to right fielder Clete Thomas. Grady Sizemore to 3rd.