Tigers 10, 
Angels 7
| W: | J. Verlander (14-7) |
| L: | J. Weaver (13-5) |
| SV: | F. Rodney (27) |
| Detroit Tigers | |||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | #P | AVG | OBP |
| C Granderson CF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 22 | .256 | .341 |
| P Polanco 2B | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 24 | .272 | .320 |
| M Ordonez RF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 23 | .275 | .348 |
C Thomas PR-RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .241 | .325 |
| M Cabrera 1B | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 16 | .341 | .407 |
| A Huff DH | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | .247 | .315 |
| C Guillen LF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | .242 | .321 |
R Raburn LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .274 | .333 |
| B Inge 3B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | .238 | .326 |
| G Laird C | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | .223 | .302 |
| R Santiago SS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .258 | .311 |
| Totals | 39 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 161 | ||
| BATTING 2B: M Cabrera 2 (28, J Weaver, J Arredondo) HR: M Cabrera (26, 5th inning off J Weaver 1 on, 1 Out); C Guillen (6, 6th inning off J Arredondo 2 on, 2 Out) RBI: M Cabrera 5 (80), C Granderson (56), P Polanco (54), C Guillen 3 (25) 2-out RBI: C Guillen 3 Tigers RISP: 5-11 (P Polanco 1-2, C Guillen 1-2, C Granderson 1-2, A Huff 0-2, M Cabrera 2-2, G Laird 0-1) Team LOB: 7 | |||||||||
| BASERUNNING SB: G Laird (3, 2nd base off J Weaver/M Napoli) | |||||||||
| FIELDING DP: 2 (G Laird-B Inge, R Santiago-P Polanco-M Cabrera). | |||||||||
| Detroit Tigers | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| J Verlander (W, 14-7) | 5.2 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 109-76 | 3.38 |
| B Seay | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8-4 | 3.32 |
| B Lyon | 1.2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 37-25 | 3.15 |
| F Rodney (S, 27) | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 18-11 | 3.42 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 172-116 | |
| PITCHING B Seay pitched to 1 batter in the 7th First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: J Verlander 15/27; B Seay 2/2; B Lyon 6/11; F Rodney 2/4 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: J Verlander 17-11-30-18; B Seay 1-1-2-0; B Lyon 7-2-8-8; F Rodney 5-2-2-2 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Verlander 6-3; B Seay 0-0; B Lyon 0-3; F Rodney 1-1 Game Scores: J Verlander 38 | |||||||||
| Los Angeles Angels | |||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | #P | AVG | OBP |
| C Figgins 3B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17 | .303 | .397 |
| B Abreu RF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 23 | .309 | .401 |
| T Hunter CF | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 20 | .311 | .381 |
| V Guerrero DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 18 | .308 | .343 |
| J Rivera LF | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | .305 | .340 |
| K Morales 1B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 24 | .303 | .350 |
| M Izturis 2B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17 | .301 | .360 |
| M Napoli C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 23 | .293 | .372 |
| E Aybar SS | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13 | .313 | .355 |
| Totals | 40 | 7 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 172 | ||
| BATTING 2B: T Hunter (21, J Verlander); K Morales (32, J Verlander); V Guerrero (11, B Lyon) HR: B Abreu (12, 8th inning off B Lyon 2 on, 2 Out) RBI: T Hunter (68), K Morales (84), M Izturis (52), E Aybar (49), B Abreu 3 (84) 2-out RBI: K Morales, M Izturis, E Aybar, B Abreu 3 GIDP: C Figgins Angels RISP: 4-14 (J Rivera 0-4, B Abreu 1-1, V Guerrero 0-1, K Morales 1-3, E Aybar 1-1, C Figgins 0-2, M Napoli 0-1, M Izturis 1-1) Team LOB: 10 | |||||||||
| BASERUNNING SB: T Hunter (15, 2nd base off J Verlander/G Laird) CS: K Morales (4, 3rd base by J Verlander/G Laird) | |||||||||
| FIELDING E: M Napoli (5, dropped foul ball) | |||||||||
| Los Angeles Angels | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| J Weaver (L, 13-5) | 5.1 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 109-68 | 4.03 |
| D Oliver | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-2 | 2.94 |
| J Arredondo | 0.2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 20-14 | 5.97 |
| R Rodriguez | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6-4 | 6.57 |
| M Palmer | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 23-12 | 4.38 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 161-100 | |
| PITCHING D Oliver pitched to 1 batter in the 6th WP: J Arredondo HBP: R Santiago (By J Weaver) First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: J Weaver 17/27; D Oliver 1/1; J Arredondo 3/6; R Rodriguez 2/2; M Palmer 4/8 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: J Weaver 14-11-22-21; D Oliver 0-0-1-1; J Arredondo 3-1-6-4; R Rodriguez 1-1-0-2; M Palmer 3-0-3-6 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Weaver 6-8; D Oliver 0-0; J Arredondo 1-0; R Rodriguez 2-0; M Palmer 2-4 Game Scores: J Weaver 32 | |||||||||
| Scoring Summary | ||||
| DET | LAA | |||
 | 1st | M Cabrera doubled to deep right, P Polanco scored, M Ordonez to third. | 1 | 0 |
| 5th | M Cabrera homered to center, M Ordonez scored. | 3 | 0 |
| 6th | C Granderson singled to center, B Inge scored, R Santiago to third. | 4 | 0 |
| 6th | P Polanco singled to center, R Santiago scored, C Granderson to third. | 5 | 0 |
| 6th | M Cabrera doubled to left, C Granderson and P Polanco scored, C Thomas to third. | 7 | 0 |
| 6th | C Guillen homered to left center, M Cabrera and A Huff scored. | 10 | 0 |
 | 6th | T Hunter doubled to deep center, B Abreu scored. | 10 | 1 |
| 6th | K Morales doubled to deep left, J Rivera scored. | 10 | 2 |
| 6th | M Izturis singled to left center, K Morales scored. | 10 | 3 |
| 6th | E Aybar singled to right, M Izturis scored, M Napoli to third. | 10 | 4 |
| 8th | B Abreu homered to right, E Aybar and C Figgins scored. | 10 | 7 |
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| Game Information | |
| Stadium | Angel Stadium of Anaheim, Anaheim, CA |
| Attendance | 38,421 (84.9% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 3:34 |
| Weather | 79 degrees, clear |
| Wind | 4 mph |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Tim Welke, First Base - Chad Fairchild, Second Base - Mark Carlson, Third Base - Jim Wolf |
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