Top 1

• Tigers, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Granderson vs. Davies
  
  Granderson strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Polanco vs. Davies
  
  Polanco hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Sheffield vs. Davies
  
  Sheffield hits a fly ball into right field. Francoeur settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Tigers, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Harris vs. Verlander
  
  Harris strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Verlander
  
  Johnson strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Renteria vs. Verlander
  
  Renteria takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. Verlander
  
  Jones strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Tigers, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Ordonez vs. Davies
  
  Ordonez strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Guillen vs. Davies
  
  Guillen takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Rodriguez vs. Davies
  
  Rodriguez is hit by the pitch. Guillen moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Casey vs. Davies
  
  Casey hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Guillen scores. Rodriguez moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1-3
  Inge vs. Davies
  
  Inge takes first base on ball four. Casey moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
  Verlander vs. Davies
  
  Verlander strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
  Granderson vs. Davies
  
  Granderson strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Tigers, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  McCann vs. Verlander
  
  McCann hits a ball on the ground towards first. Casey scoops it up and throws to first, with Verlander covering, for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Francoeur vs. Verlander
  
  Francoeur hits a popup towards short. Guillen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Verlander
  
  Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Thorman vs. Verlander
  
  The umpire calls a balk on Verlander Jones moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Thorman vs. Verlander
  
  Thorman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Verlander fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Tigers, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Polanco vs. Davies
  
  Polanco hits a popup towards short. Renteria settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Sheffield vs. Davies
  
  Sheffield takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Ordonez vs. Davies
  
  Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Tigers, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Davies vs. Verlander
  
  Davies strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harris vs. Verlander
  
  Harris hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Verlander
  
  Johnson hits a popup towards third. Inge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Renteria vs. Verlander
  
  There goes Harris. The throw from Rodriguez and he is safe. Harris steals second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Renteria vs. Verlander
  
  Renteria strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Tigers, 1 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Guillen vs. Davies
  
  Guillen hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Davies
  
  Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Casey vs. Davies
  
  Casey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Inge vs. Davies
  
  Inge hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Davies fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Tigers, 2 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Verlander
  
  Jones hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  McCann vs. Verlander
  
  McCann hits a fly ball into left field. Sheffield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Francoeur vs. Verlander
  
  Francoeur hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Verlander fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. Verlander
  
  Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Sheffield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Thorman vs. Verlander
  
  Thorman strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Tigers, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Verlander vs. Davies
  
  Verlander strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Granderson vs. Davies
  
  Granderson strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Polanco vs. Davies
  
  Polanco hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Tigers, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Davies vs. Verlander
  
  Davies strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Harris vs. Verlander
  
  Harris hits a fly ball into left field. Sheffield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Verlander
  
  Johnson strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Tigers, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Sheffield vs. Davies
  
  Sheffield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Ordonez vs. Davies
  
  Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Davies fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Guillen vs. Davies
  
  Guillen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Rodriguez vs. Davies
  
  Rodriguez hits a line drive towards short. Renteria reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Tigers, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Renteria vs. Verlander
  
  Renteria hits a fly ball into right field. Ordonez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Verlander
  
  Jones strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  McCann vs. Verlander
  
  McCann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Tigers, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Casey vs. Davies
  
  Casey hits a fly ball into left field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Inge vs. Yates
  
  Tyler Yates now pitching.
  
  Inge takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Verlander vs. Yates
  
  Verlander bunts towards the mound. Yates fields it and throws to first for the out. Inge moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Granderson vs. Yates
  
  Granderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Tigers, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Francoeur vs. Verlander
  
  Francoeur hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. Verlander
  
  Jones hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Polanco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Thorman vs. Verlander
  
  Thorman strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Saltalamacchia vs. Verlander
  
  Jarrod Saltalamacchia pinch hits for Tyler Yates.
  
  Saltalamacchia strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Tigers, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Polanco vs. Soriano
  
  Rafael Soriano now pitching.
  
  Polanco hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Sheffield vs. Soriano
  
  Sheffield hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Ordonez vs. Soriano
  
  There goes Sheffield. The throw from McCann and he is safe. Sheffield steals second. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
  Ordonez vs. Soriano
  
  Ordonez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sheffield moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
  Guillen vs. Soriano
  
  Guillen strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
  Rodriguez vs. Soriano
  
  There goes Ordonez. The throw from McCann and he is safe. Ordonez steals second. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
  Rodriguez vs. Soriano
  
  Rodriguez strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Tigers, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Diaz vs. Byrdak
  
  Tim Byrdak now pitching. Matt Diaz pinch hits for Willie Harris.
  
  Diaz hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Sheffield. Diaz reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Johnson vs. Byrdak
  
  Johnson bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Renteria vs. Rodney
  
  Fernando Rodney now pitching.
  
  Renteria hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Jones vs. Rodney
  
  Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Sheffield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Tigers, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Casey vs. Wickman
  
  Matt Diaz now playing left field. Bob Wickman now pitching.
  
  Casey hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Francoeur. Casey reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Inge vs. Wickman
  
  Inge hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Infante vs. Wickman
  
  Omar Infante pinch hits for Fernando Rodney.
  
  Infante hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Granderson vs. Wickman
  
  Granderson strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Tigers, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  McCann vs. Jones
  
  Todd Jones now pitching.
  
  McCann strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Francoeur vs. Jones
  
  Francoeur hits a line drive towards first. Casey reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Jones
  
  Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Braves, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Thorman vs. Jones
  
  Thorman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 6/23/2007 -- Detroit at Atlanta (D)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    Atlanta            AB  R  H RBI
Granderson C, cf      5  0  0  0   Harris W, lf          3  0  1  0   
Polanco P, 2b         4  0  0  0   Diaz M, ph-lf         1  0  1  0   
Sheffield G, lf       3  0  1  0   Johnson K, 2b         4  0  0  0   
Ordonez M, rf         4  0  1  0   Renteria E, ss        3  0  0  0   
Guillen C, ss         3  2  2  1   Jones C, 3b           4  1  1  1   
Rodriguez I, c        3  0  0  0   McCann B, c           4  0  0  0   
Casey S, 1b           4  0  2  1   Francoeur J, rf       4  0  2  0   
Inge B, 3b            2  0  0  0   Jones A, cf           2  0  0  0   
Verlander J, p        2  0  0  0   Thorman S, 1b         4  0  0  0   
Byrdak T, p           0  0  0  0   Davies K, p           2  0  0  0   
Rodney F, p           0  0  0  0   Yates T, p            0  0  0  0   
Infante O, ph         1  0  0  0   Saltalamacchia J, ph  1  0  0  0   
Jones T, p            0  0  0  0   Soriano R, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Wickman B, p          0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  2  6  2                        32  1  5  1

Detroit          010 100 000 --  2
Atlanta          000 100 000 --  1

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Verlander J (W)       7.0  4  1  1  2 11
Byrdak T              0.1  1  0  0  0  1
Rodney F              0.2  0  0  0  0  0
Jones T (S)           1.0  0  0  0  1  1

  Atlanta              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Davies K (L)          6.1  3  2  2  3  6
Yates T               0.2  0  0  0  1  0
Soriano R             1.0  2  0  0  0  2
Wickman B             1.0  1  0  0  0  1

DP -- Atlanta 1
LOB -- Detroit 8, Atlanta 7
2B -- Diaz M, Casey S
HR -- Guillen C, Jones C
SB -- Harris W, Sheffield G, Ordonez M
SH -- Verlander J
HBP -- by Davies K (Rodriguez I)
Balk -- Verlander J
T -- 2:51
A -- 49074

    

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