Tigers 5, 
White Sox 3
| W: | J. Verlander (19-9) |
| L: | J. Danks (13-11) |
| SV: | F. Rodney (37) |
| Chicago White Sox | |||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | #P | AVG | OBP |
| S Podsednik DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 26 | .304 | .353 |
| G Beckham 3B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | .270 | .347 |
J Nix 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | .224 | .308 |
| C Quentin LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | .236 | .323 |
| J Dye RF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .250 | .340 |
D Wise RF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .225 | .262 |
| M Kotsay 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | .278 | .327 |
| A Rios CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | .247 | .296 |
| A Ramirez SS | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .277 | .333 |
| R Castro C | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .184 | .262 |
| B Lillibridge 2B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 16 | .158 | .273 |
| Totals | 31 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 134 | ||
| BATTING 2B: R Castro (3, J Verlander) RBI: R Castro (12), B Lillibridge 2 (3) GIDP: A Rios White Sox RISP: 2-4 (R Castro 1-1, S Podsednik 0-1, C Quentin 0-1, B Lillibridge 1-1) Team LOB: 3 | |||||||||
| BASERUNNING CS: B Lillibridge (3, 2nd base by J Verlander/G Laird) | |||||||||
| FIELDING DP: 2 (G Beckham-M Kotsay, D Wise-R Castro). Outfield Assist: D Wise (G Laird at Home). | |||||||||
| Chicago White Sox | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| J Danks (L, 13-11) | 5.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 89-53 | 3.77 |
| D Hudson | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 36-23 | 3.37 |
| C Torres | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15-10 | 6.04 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 140-86 | |
| PITCHING WP: D Hudson IBB: M Cabrera (By J Danks) First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: J Danks 15/25; D Hudson 7/9; C Torres 2/4 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: J Danks 16-3-14-20; D Hudson 5-3-8-7; C Torres 1-2-3-4 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Danks 9-5; D Hudson 1-3; C Torres 1-1 Game Scores: J Danks 34 | |||||||||
| Detroit Tigers | |||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | #P | AVG | OBP |
| R Raburn LF | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 25 | .288 | .352 |
| P Polanco 2B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | .286 | .332 |
| M Ordonez RF | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18 | .309 | .376 |
C Thomas PR-RF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .241 | .325 |
| M Cabrera 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | .323 | .395 |
| C Guillen DH | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14 | .245 | .340 |
| B Inge 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | .230 | .314 |
| C Granderson CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | .248 | .325 |
| G Laird C | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | .229 | .310 |
| A Everett SS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .238 | .289 |
| Totals | 32 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 140 | ||
| BATTING 2B: M Ordonez (24, J Danks) HR: R Raburn 2 (16, 2nd inning off J Danks 1 on, 1 Out; 6th inning off D Hudson 0 on, 2 Out); M Ordonez (8, 5th inning off J Danks 0 on, 0 Out) RBI: C Guillen (41), R Raburn 3 (45), M Ordonez (48) S: A Everett 2 2-out RBI: R Raburn GIDP: R Raburn Tigers RISP: 2-8 (P Polanco 0-2, C Granderson 0-2, B Inge 0-1, R Raburn 2-3) Team LOB: 9 | |||||||||
| FIELDING DP: 2 (C Granderson-P Polanco, P Polanco-A Everett-M Cabrera). Outfield Assist: C Granderson (G Beckham at 2nd base). | |||||||||
| Detroit Tigers | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| J Verlander (W, 19-9) | 7.2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 120-79 | 3.45 |
| F Rodney (S, 37) | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14-11 | 4.33 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 134-90 | |
| PITCHING WP: J Verlander First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: J Verlander 18/29; F Rodney 3/4 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: J Verlander 20-7-31-21; F Rodney 1-0-6-4 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Verlander 5-11; F Rodney 3-1 Game Scores: J Verlander 58 | |||||||||
| Scoring Summary | ||||
| CHW | DET | |||
 | 1st | C Guillen walked, R Raburn scored, M Ordonez to third, M Cabrera to second. | 0 | 1 |
| 2nd | R Raburn homered to left, G Laird scored. | 0 | 3 |
| 5th | M Ordonez homered to left. | 0 | 4 |
| 6th | R Raburn homered to left center. | 0 | 5 |
 | 8th | R Castro doubled to deep center, A Rios scored, A Ramirez to third. | 1 | 5 |
| 8th | B Lillibridge singled to center, A Ramirez and R Castro scored. | 3 | 5 |
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| Game Information | |
| Stadium | Comerica Park, Detroit, MI |
| Attendance | 35,806 (86.8% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 2:26 |
| Weather | 54 degrees, cloudy |
| Wind | 7 mph |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Jeff Nelson, First Base - Bob Davidson, Second Base - Tim Tschida, Third Base - Mark Carlson |
MLB Scores
Sunday, October 4th
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