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Tigers
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
June 28, 2009
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Detroit Tigers, played on June 28, 2009 at Minute Maid Park.
Game Summary
| Date | June 28, 2009 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 28, 2009 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Edwin Jackson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Russ Ortiz |
| Ballpark | Minute Maid Park |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 34,041 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 31 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: James Hoye 1B: Bill Welke 2B: Jim Reynolds 3B: Tim Welke |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Curtis Granderson | Center Fielder |
| Placido Polanco | Second Baseman |
| Miguel Cabrera | First Baseman |
| Marcus Thames | Left Fielder |
| Brandon Inge | Third Baseman |
| Magglio Ordonez | Right Fielder |
| Gerald Laird | Catcher |
| Adam Everett | Shortstop |
| Edwin Jackson | Pitcher |
| Jim Leyland | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Michael Bourn | Center Fielder |
| Jeff Keppinger | Shortstop |
| Lance Berkman | First Baseman |
| Carlos Lee | Left Fielder |
| Geoff Blum | Third Baseman |
| Hunter Pence | Right Fielder |
| Ivan Rodriguez | Catcher |
| Kazuo Matsui | Second Baseman |
| Russ Ortiz | Pitcher |
| Cecil Cooper | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
June 28, 2009
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Granderson vs. Ortiz
Granderson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Polanco vs. Ortiz
There goes Granderson. The throw from Rodriguez and he is out, Matsui applying the tag. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Ortiz
Polanco hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Cabrera vs. Ortiz
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blum fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bourn vs. Jackson
Bourn 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 -
Tigers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Keppinger vs. Jackson
Keppinger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Berkman vs. Jackson
Berkman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Thames vs. Ortiz
Thames strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Inge vs. Ortiz
Inge hits a popup towards first. Berkman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Ortiz
Ordonez hits a fly ball into right field. Pence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Jackson
Lee hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cabrera settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Blum vs. Jackson
Blum hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first, with Jackson covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Pence vs. Jackson
Pence hits a fly ball into center field. Granderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Laird vs. Ortiz
Laird bunts towards the mound. Ortiz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Ortiz
Everett hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Matsui settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Ortiz
Jackson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Jackson
Rodriguez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cabrera settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Matsui vs. Jackson
Matsui hits a line drive towards third. Inge reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Jackson
Ortiz strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Granderson vs. Ortiz
Granderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Keppinger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Polanco vs. Ortiz
Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blum fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Ortiz
Cabrera hits a fly ball into right field. Pence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bourn vs. Jackson
Bourn hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Granderson who is chasing the ball. Bourn reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Keppinger vs. Jackson
Keppinger is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Berkman vs. Jackson
Berkman hits a fly ball into center field. Granderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bourn tags and scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Jackson
Lee hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Keppinger moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Blum vs. Jackson
Blum hits a popup towards third. Inge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Pence vs. Jackson
Pence hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Keppinger scores. Lee moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Rodriguez vs. Jackson
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thames vs. Ortiz
Thames hits a fly ball into center field. Bourn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Inge vs. Ortiz
Inge hits a ball on the ground towards short. Keppinger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ordonez vs. Ortiz
Ordonez hits a fly ball into right field. Pence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Laird vs. Ortiz
Laird hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Bourn. Laird reaches second base with a double. Inge goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Everett vs. Ortiz
Everett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Keppinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Matsui vs. Jackson
Matsui hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cabrera scoops it up and throws to first, with Jackson covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Jackson
Ortiz hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Polanco reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bourn vs. Jackson
Bourn strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Ortiz
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Granderson vs. Ortiz
Granderson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Ortiz
Polanco is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Cabrera vs. Ortiz
Cabrera strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Thames vs. Ortiz
Thames hits a ball on the ground towards short. Keppinger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keppinger vs. Jackson
Keppinger hits a fly ball into center field. Granderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Jackson
Berkman strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Jackson
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Inge vs. Ortiz
Inge hits a fly ball into right field. Pence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Ortiz
Ordonez strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laird vs. Ortiz
Laird hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blum fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Blum vs. Jackson
Blum is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Pence vs. Jackson
Pence strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Jackson
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into center field. Granderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Matsui vs. Jackson
Matsui hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Granderson. Matsui reaches second base with a double. Blum goes all the way around to score. Matsui moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Ortiz vs. Jackson
Ortiz hits a fly ball into left field. Thames settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Ortiz
Everett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Keppinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Raburn vs. Byrdak
Don Kelly pinch hits for Edwin Jackson. Tim Byrdak now pitching. Ryan Raburn pinch hits for Don Kelly.
Raburn strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Granderson vs. Byrdak
Granderson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bourn vs. Seay
Bobby Seay now pitching.
Bourn 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 -
Tigers, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Keppinger vs. Seay
Keppinger 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 -
Tigers, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Seay
Berkman hits a fly ball into center field. Granderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Valverde
Darin Erstad now playing left field. Jose Valverde now pitching.
Polanco hits a fly ball into right field. Pence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Valverde
Cabrera hits a fly ball into center field. Bourn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Thames vs. Valverde
Thames takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Inge vs. Valverde
Josh Anderson pinch runs for Marcus Thames.
Inge hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Valverde
Ordonez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kata vs. Rodney
Josh Anderson now playing left field. Matt Kata pinch hits for Darin Erstad. Fernando Rodney now pitching.
Kata hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cabrera scoops it up and throws to first, with Rodney covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Blum vs. Rodney
Blum hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Pence vs. Rodney
Jason Michaels pinch runs for Geoff Blum.
Pence hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Laird settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Rodney
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/28/2009 -- Detroit at Houston (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Granderson C, cf 4 1 3 1 Bourn M, cf 4 1 1 0
Polanco P, 2b 3 0 1 0 Keppinger J, ss 3 1 1 0
Cabrera M, 1b 4 0 0 0 Berkman L, 1b 3 0 0 1
Thames M, lf 3 0 0 0 Lee C, lf 3 0 1 0
Anderson J, pr-lf 0 1 0 0 Erstad D, lf 0 0 0 0
Inge B, 3b 4 2 2 2 Kata M, ph 1 0 0 0
Ordonez M, rf 4 0 0 0 Blum G, 3b 3 1 1 0
Laird G, c 3 0 1 1 Michaels J, pr 0 0 0 0
Everett A, ss 3 0 0 0 Pence H, rf 4 0 1 1
Jackson E, p 2 0 0 0 Rodriguez I, c 4 0 0 0
Kelly D, ph 0 0 0 0 Matsui K, 2b 3 0 1 1
Raburn R, ph 1 0 0 0 Ortiz R, p 3 0 0 0
Seay B, p 0 0 0 0 Byrdak T, p 0 0 0 0
Rodney F, p 0 0 0 0 Valverde J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 4 7 4 31 3 6 3
Detroit 000 011 002 -- 4
Houston 000 200 100 -- 3
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Jackson E 7.0 5 3 3 0 5
Seay B (W) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Rodney F (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Ortiz R 7.1 6 2 2 0 5
Byrdak T 0.2 0 0 0 0 2
Valverde J (L) 1.0 1 2 2 1 1
DP -- Detroit 1, Houston 2
LOB -- Detroit 2, Houston 4
2B -- Pence H, Laird G, Matsui K
3B -- Bourn M
HR -- Granderson C, Inge B
CS -- Granderson C
SF -- Berkman L
HBP -- by Jackson E (Keppinger J), by Ortiz R (Polanco P), by Jackson E (Blum G)
T -- 2:31
A -- 34041
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