Cleveland Indians vs. Detroit Tigers - Box Score - July 08, 2008 - ESPN

Scores for Jul 8, 2008

Final

Series: Game 1 of 2

Indians 2

(37-52, 15-30 away)

Tigers 9

(45-44, 26-17 home)

Alerts

7:05 PM ET, July 8, 2008

Comerica Park, Detroit, Michigan

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CLE	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	1
DET	0	0	4	0	2	1	2	0	-	9	13	1

W: J. Verlander (6-9)

L: J. Sowers (0-5)

Cleveland Indians
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
G Sizemore CF	3	0	0	0	1	0	1	.267
J Carroll 2B	4	0	0	0	0	1	1	.268
C Blake 3B	4	1	1	0	0	2	1	.279
J Peralta SS	4	1	1	2	0	0	0	.250
S Choo RF	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	.237
K Shoppach C	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	.260
D Dellucci DH	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	.220
R Garko 1B	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	.241
F Gutierrez LF	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	.215
Totals	30	2	2	2	1	10	3
BATTING 2B: C Blake (21, J Verlander) HR: J Peralta (14, 1st inning off J Verlander 1 on, 2 Out) RBI: J Peralta 2 (40) 2-out RBI: J Peralta 2 Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: C Blake 1 Team LOB: 2
BASERUNNING SB: G Sizemore (21, 2nd base off J Verlander/I Rodriguez)
FIELDING E: J Peralta (7, throw)

Cleveland Indians
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
J Sowers (L, 0-5)	5.2	10	7	6	0	1	2	93-59	7.81
B Slocum	1.1	3	2	2	0	1	2	28-20	27.00
M Kobayashi	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	11-7	3.21
Totals	8.0	13	9	8	0	2	4	132-86
PITCHING Batters faced: J Sowers 28; B Slocum 7; M Kobayashi 3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Sowers 9-7; B Slocum 0-3; M Kobayashi 1-2 Game Scores: J Sowers 24

Detroit Tigers
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
C Granderson CF	5	1	2	2	0	0	0	.300
P Polanco 2B	5	1	1	0	0	0	3	.311
M Thames LF	3	2	2	3	0	0	0	.266
M Joyce RF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.219
M Cabrera 1B	4	2	4	3	0	0	0	.291
G Sheffield DH	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	.220
I Rodriguez C	4	1	1	1	0	1	1	.289
E Renteria SS	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	.254
C Thomas RF-LF	4	0	0	0	0	1	2	.284
R Raburn 3B	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	.241
Totals	38	9	13	9	0	2	9
BATTING 2B: R Raburn (8, J Sowers); M Thames (7, J Sowers) HR: M Cabrera 2 (15, 3rd inning off J Sowers 1 on, 2 Out; 7th inning off B Slocum 0 on, 1 Out); M Thames (17, 5th inning off J Sowers 1 on, 2 Out); I Rodriguez (4, 7th inning off B Slocum 0 on, 2 Out) RBI: C Granderson 2 (30), M Thames 3 (39), M Cabrera 3 (53), I Rodriguez (29) 2-out RBI: M Thames 3, M Cabrera 2, C Granderson, I Rodriguez Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: P Polanco 2 Team LOB: 5
FIELDING E: R Raburn (7, ground ball)

Detroit Tigers
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
J Verlander (W, 6-9)	7.0	2	2	2	1	7	1	99-65	4.24
A Lopez	2.0	0	0	0	0	3	0	24-18	2.45
Totals	9.0	2	2	2	1	10	1	123-83
PITCHING Batters faced: J Verlander 24; A Lopez 7 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Verlander 5-9; A Lopez 0-3 Game Scores: J Verlander 71

Scoring Summary

			CLE	DET
	1st	J Peralta homered to left, C Blake scored.	2	0
	3rd	C Granderson singled to right, R Raburn scored.	2	1
	3rd	M Thames doubled to deep left center, C Granderson scored.	2	2
	3rd	M Cabrera homered to left, M Thames scored.	2	4
	5th	M Thames homered to right, P Polanco scored.	2	6
	6th	C Granderson singled to right, E Renteria scored, R Raburn to third, C Granderson to second advancing on throw.	2	7
	7th	M Cabrera homered to right.	2	8
	7th	I Rodriguez homered to left.	2	9
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