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Indians
@ Tigers
Comerica Park
August 27, 2008
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Cleveland Indians, played on August 27, 2008 at Comerica Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 27, 2008 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 27, 2008 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Fausto Carmona |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Justin Verlander |
| Ballpark | Comerica Park |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 38,519 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 20 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Angel Campos 1B: Greg Gibson 2B: Kevin Causey 3B: Charlie Reliford |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Grady Sizemore | Center Fielder |
| David Dellucci | DH |
| Ben Francisco | Right Fielder |
| Jhonny Peralta | Shortstop |
| Shin-Soo Choo | Left Fielder |
| Ryan Garko | First Baseman |
| Kelly Shoppach | Catcher |
| Andy Marte | Third Baseman |
| Asdrubal Cabrera | Second Baseman |
| Eric Wedge | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Curtis Granderson | Center Fielder |
| Matt Joyce | Left Fielder |
| Magglio Ordonez | Right Fielder |
| Miguel Cabrera | First Baseman |
| Jeff Larish | Third Baseman |
| Gary Sheffield | DH |
| Edgar Renteria | Shortstop |
| Brandon Inge | Catcher |
| Ramon Santiago | Second Baseman |
| Jim Leyland | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Tigers
Comerica Park
August 27, 2008
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Verlander
Sizemore strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Dellucci vs. Verlander
Dellucci hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Ordonez. Dellucci reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Francisco vs. Verlander
Francisco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dellucci moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Peralta vs. Verlander
Peralta hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Dellucci scores. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Choo vs. Verlander
Choo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Granderson vs. Carmona
Granderson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Joyce vs. Carmona
Joyce strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Carmona
Ordonez strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Carmona
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peralta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Garko vs. Verlander
Garko takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shoppach vs. Verlander
Shoppach hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Garko moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Marte vs. Verlander
Marte bunts towards third. Larish fields it and throws to first for the out. Garko moves to third. Shoppach moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Cabrera vs. Verlander
Cabrera strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Sizemore vs. Verlander
Sizemore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Garko scores. Shoppach scores. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Dellucci vs. Verlander
Dellucci strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Larish vs. Carmona
Larish hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Sheffield vs. Carmona
The umpire calls a balk on Carmona Larish moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Sheffield vs. Carmona
Sheffield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Renteria vs. Carmona
Renteria bunts towards the mound. Carmona fields it and throws to first for the out. Larish moves to third. Sheffield moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Inge vs. Carmona
Inge hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Larish scores. Sheffield moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Santiago vs. Carmona
Santiago hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Sheffield scores. Inge moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Granderson vs. Carmona
Granderson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Inge scores. Santiago moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Joyce vs. Carmona
Joyce hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cabrera fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Francisco vs. Verlander
Francisco hits a fly ball into left field. Joyce settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Peralta vs. Verlander
Peralta strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Choo vs. Verlander
Choo hits a fly ball into center field. Granderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Carmona
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peralta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Carmona
Cabrera strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Larish vs. Carmona
Larish hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cabrera scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Garko vs. Verlander
Garko is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Shoppach vs. Verlander
Shoppach hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marte vs. Verlander
Marte hits a fly ball into right field. Ordonez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Verlander
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Santiago scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Verlander
Sizemore hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Santiago reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sheffield vs. Carmona
Sheffield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Marte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Carmona
Renteria takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Inge vs. Carmona
Inge hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peralta fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Dellucci vs. Verlander
Dellucci is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Francisco vs. Verlander
Francisco strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Peralta vs. Verlander
Peralta strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Choo vs. Verlander
Choo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dellucci moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Garko vs. Verlander
Garko takes first base on ball four. Dellucci moves to third. Choo moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Shoppach vs. Verlander
Shoppach hits a fly ball into center field. Granderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Santiago vs. Carmona
Santiago hits a fly ball into center field. Sizemore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Granderson vs. Carmona
Granderson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Joyce vs. Carmona
Joyce hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Granderson moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Ordonez vs. Carmona
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Marte fields it and throws to first for the out. Granderson moves to third. Joyce moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cabrera vs. Carmona
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards third. Marte fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Marte vs. Verlander
Marte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Larish fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Cabrera vs. Verlander
Cabrera bunts towards the mound. Verlander fields it and throws to first for the out. Marte moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Sizemore vs. Verlander
Sizemore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Dellucci vs. Verlander
Dellucci hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Marte moves to third. Sizemore moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Francisco vs. Verlander
Francisco strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Larish vs. Carmona
Larish hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garko scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Larish for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sheffield vs. Carmona
Sheffield hits a fly ball into right field. Francisco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Carmona
Renteria takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Inge vs. Carmona
Inge hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peralta fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Peralta vs. Glover
Gary Glover now pitching.
Peralta takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Choo vs. Glover
Choo hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Garko vs. Glover
Garko strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Shoppach vs. Glover
Shoppach strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Marte vs. Glover
Marte hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Cabrera vs. Glover
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Santiago scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 7 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Santiago vs. Perez
Rafael Perez now pitching.
Santiago hits a ball on the ground towards third. Marte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Granderson vs. Perez
Granderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Thames vs. Betancourt
Marcus Thames pinch hits for Matthew Joyce. Rafael Betancourt now pitching.
Thames strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Ordonez vs. Betancourt
Ordonez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Francisco. Ordonez reaches second base with a double. Granderson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Cabrera vs. Betancourt
Cabrera strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 7 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Seay
Marcus Thames now playing left field. Bobby Seay now pitching.
Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Santiago scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Seay
Franklin Gutierrez pinch hits for David Dellucci.
Gutierrez hits a fly ball into center field. Granderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Francisco vs. Seay
Francisco hits a fly ball into center field. Granderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 7 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Larish vs. Betancourt
Larish hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garko fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering. Betancourt drops the ball. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Sheffield vs. Betancourt
Sheffield strikes out. There goes Larish. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Renteria vs. Betancourt
Renteria hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peralta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Inge vs. Betancourt
Inge strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 7 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Peralta vs. Seay
Peralta hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Choo vs. Seay
Choo hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Peralta moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Garko vs. Farnsworth
Kyle Farnsworth now pitching.
Garko hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Peralta scores. Choo moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Shoppach vs. Farnsworth
Shoppach hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Choo scores. Garko moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Marte vs. Farnsworth
Marte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Garko moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Cabrera vs. Farnsworth
Cabrera strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 9 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Santiago vs. Lewis
Jensen Lewis now pitching.
Santiago hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Granderson vs. Lewis
Granderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cabrera fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Thames vs. Lewis
Thames strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Ordonez vs. Lewis
Ordonez hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Lewis
Cabrera strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/27/2008 -- Cleveland at Detroit (N)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Sizemore G, cf 4 0 1 2 Granderson C, cf 4 3 3 2
Dellucci D, dh 3 1 1 0 Joyce M, lf 3 0 1 0
Gutierrez F, ph 1 0 0 0 Thames M, ph-lf 2 0 0 0
Francisco B, rf 5 0 0 0 Ordonez M, rf 5 1 2 3
Peralta J, ss 4 2 2 1 Cabrera M, 1b 5 0 0 0
Choo S, lf 5 2 3 2 Larish J, 3b 4 1 1 0
Garko R, 1b 2 2 1 1 Sheffield G, dh 3 1 0 0
Shoppach K, c 5 2 3 3 Renteria E, ss 1 0 0 0
Marte A, 3b 4 0 2 0 Inge B, c 4 1 1 1
Cabrera A, 2b 4 0 0 0 Santiago R, 2b 4 0 2 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 9 13 9 35 7 10 7
Cleveland 120 200 202 -- 9
Detroit 130 000 102 -- 7
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Carmona F (W) 6.0 7 4 4 3 3
Perez R 0.1 0 1 1 1 0
Betancourt R 1.2 1 0 0 0 4
Lewis J 1.0 2 2 2 0 2
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Verlander J (L) 6.0 7 5 5 3 8
Glover G 1.0 2 2 2 1 2
Seay B* 1.0 2 2 2 0 0
Farnsworth K 1.0 2 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
E -- Betancourt R
DP -- Cleveland 2, Detroit 1
LOB -- Cleveland 9, Detroit 6
2B -- Dellucci D, Ordonez M
HR -- Granderson C, Shoppach K, Choo S, Ordonez M
SB -- Larish J
SH -- Marte A, Renteria E, Cabrera A
HBP -- by Verlander J (Garko R), by Verlander J (Dellucci D)
Balk -- Carmona F
T -- 3:20
A -- 38519
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