Final
Detroit won 2-1
| Game 1: Friday, May 26 | ||
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| Cleveland | 3 | Final |
| Detroit | 8 | |
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| Game 2: Saturday, May 27 | ||
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| Cleveland | 1 | Final |
| Detroit | 3 | |
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| Game 3: Sunday, May 28 | ||
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| Cleveland | 9 | Final |
| Detroit | 0 | |
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1:05 PM ET, May 28, 2006
Comerica Park, Detroit, Michigan
W: J. Johnson (3-4)
L: K. Rogers (7-3)
| View: Play-By-Play | Pitch-By-Pitch | Inning: All | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Cleveland - Top of 1st | SCORE | |
|---|---|---|
| Kenny Rogers pitching for Detroit | CLE | DET |
| G Sizemore doubled to deep right. | 0 | 0 |
| J Michaels grounded out to second, G Sizemore to third. | 0 | 0 |
| J Peralta singled to left, G Sizemore scored. | 1 | 0 |
| T Hafner homered to right, J Peralta scored. | 3 | 0 |
| E Perez grounded out to second. | 3 | 0 |
| C Blake lined out to center. | 3 | 0 |
| 3 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Detroit - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | |
| Jason Johnson pitching for Cleveland | CLE | DET |
| C Granderson grounded out to first. | 3 | 0 |
| P Polanco struck out swinging. | 3 | 0 |
| I Rodriguez grounded out to shortstop. | 3 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cleveland - Top of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Kenny Rogers pitching for Detroit | CLE | DET |
| L Merloni flied out to center. | 3 | 0 |
| A Boone grounded out to third. | 3 | 0 |
| T Laker struck out swinging. | 3 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Detroit - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Jason Johnson pitching for Cleveland | CLE | DET |
| M Ordonez reached on infield single to second. | 3 | 0 |
| C Guillen grounded out to first, M Ordonez to second. | 3 | 0 |
| C Shelton grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, M Ordonez out at third, C Shelton to second. | 3 | 0 |
| C Monroe lined out to left. | 3 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cleveland - Top of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Kenny Rogers pitching for Detroit | CLE | DET |
| G Sizemore struck out looking. | 3 | 0 |
| J Michaels grounded out to shortstop. | 3 | 0 |
| J Peralta walked. | 3 | 0 |
| T Hafner walked, J Peralta to second. | 3 | 0 |
| E Perez flied out to left. | 3 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Detroit - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Jason Johnson pitching for Cleveland | CLE | DET |
| M Thames doubled to deep left. | 3 | 0 |
| B Inge grounded out to third. | 3 | 0 |
| C Granderson safe at first on error by first baseman E Perez, M Thames to third. | 3 | 0 |
| P Polanco fouled out to third. | 3 | 0 |
| I Rodriguez grounded out to shortstop. | 3 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 1 Errors | ||
| Cleveland - Top of 4th | SCORE | |
| Kenny Rogers pitching for Detroit | CLE | DET |
| C Blake flied out to center. | 3 | 0 |
| L Merloni walked. | 3 | 0 |
| A Boone singled to right, L Merloni to second. | 3 | 0 |
| T Laker doubled to left, L Merloni and A Boone scored. | 5 | 0 |
| G Sizemore flied out to center. | 5 | 0 |
| J Michaels popped out to shortstop. | 5 | 0 |
| 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Detroit - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | |
| Jason Johnson pitching for Cleveland | CLE | DET |
| M Ordonez flied out to right. | 5 | 0 |
| C Guillen lined out to left. | 5 | 0 |
| C Shelton singled to center. | 5 | 0 |
| C Monroe singled to center, C Shelton to third. | 5 | 0 |
| M Thames popped out to shortstop. | 5 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cleveland - Top of 5th | SCORE | |
| Kenny Rogers pitching for Detroit | CLE | DET |
| J Peralta lined out to shortstop. | 5 | 0 |
| T Hafner singled to left center. | 5 | 0 |
| C Spurling relieved K Rogers. | 5 | 0 |
| B Broussard hit for E Perez. | 5 | 0 |
| B Broussard flied out to right. | 5 | 0 |
| C Blake lined out to right. | 5 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Detroit - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | |
| Jason Johnson pitching for Cleveland | CLE | DET |
| B Broussard at first base. | 5 | 0 |
| B Inge bunt grounded out to second. | 5 | 0 |
| C Granderson lined out to second. | 5 | 0 |
| P Polanco singled to center. | 5 | 0 |
| I Rodriguez grounded out to shortstop. | 5 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cleveland - Top of 6th | SCORE | |
| Chris Spurling pitching for Detroit | CLE | DET |
| L Merloni struck out swinging. | 5 | 0 |
| A Boone reached on infield single to shortstop. | 5 | 0 |
| A Boone caught stealing second, catcher to second. | 5 | 0 |
| T Laker safe at first on error by first baseman C Shelton. | 5 | 0 |
| G Sizemore flied out to right. | 5 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 1 Errors | ||
| Detroit - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | |
| Jason Johnson pitching for Cleveland | CLE | DET |
| M Ordonez grounded out to shortstop. | 5 | 0 |
| C Guillen reached on infield single to third. | 5 | 0 |
| C Shelton struck out swinging. C Guillen out at first. | 5 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cleveland - Top of 7th | SCORE | |
| Chris Spurling pitching for Detroit | CLE | DET |
| J Michaels singled to right. | 5 | 0 |
| J Peralta grounded out to third, J Michaels to second. | 5 | 0 |
| T Hafner intentionally walked. | 5 | 0 |
| B Broussard flied out to left. | 5 | 0 |
| C Blake walked, J Michaels to third, T Hafner to second. | 5 | 0 |
| L Merloni popped out to second. | 5 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Detroit - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | |
| Fernando Cabrera pitching for Cleveland | CLE | DET |
| F Cabrera relieved J Johnson. | 5 | 0 |
| C Monroe struck out swinging. | 5 | 0 |
| M Thames struck out swinging. | 5 | 0 |
| B Inge walked. | 5 | 0 |
| S Sauerbeck relieved F Cabrera. | 5 | 0 |
| C Granderson walked, B Inge to second. | 5 | 0 |
| R Betancourt relieved S Sauerbeck. | 5 | 0 |
| P Polanco flied out to left. | 5 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Cleveland - Top of 8th | SCORE | |
| Bobby Seay pitching for Detroit | CLE | DET |
| B Seay relieved C Spurling. | 5 | 0 |
| A Boone singled to right. | 5 | 0 |
| T Laker singled to left, A Boone to second. | 5 | 0 |
| G Sizemore singled to right, A Boone to third, T Laker to second. | 5 | 0 |
| J Michaels homered to left, A Boone, T Laker and G Sizemore scored. | 9 | 0 |
| J Peralta struck out swinging. | 9 | 0 |
| T Hafner grounded out to second. | 9 | 0 |
| B Broussard popped out to first. | 9 | 0 |
| 4 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Detroit - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | |
| Roberto Hernandez pitching for Cleveland | CLE | DET |
| F Carmona relieved R Betancourt. | 9 | 0 |
| I Rodriguez safe at first on error by shortstop J Peralta. | 9 | 0 |
| M Ordonez struck out swinging. | 9 | 0 |
| R Santiago hit for C Guillen. | 9 | 0 |
| R Santiago grounded into fielder's choice to pitcher, I Rodriguez out at second, R Santiago to second on throwing error by shortstop J Peralta. | 9 | 0 |
| C Shelton reached on infield single to third, R Santiago to third. | 9 | 0 |
| C Monroe struck out looking. | 9 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 2 Errors | ||
| Cleveland - Top of 9th | SCORE | |
| Jamie Walker pitching for Detroit | CLE | DET |
| R Santiago at shortstop. | 9 | 0 |
| J Walker relieved B Seay. | 9 | 0 |
| C Blake flied out to center. | 9 | 0 |
| L Merloni popped out to third. | 9 | 0 |
| A Boone grounded out to third. | 9 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Detroit - Bottom of 9th | SCORE | |
| Bob Wickman pitching for Cleveland | CLE | DET |
| B Wickman relieved F Carmona. | 9 | 0 |
| M Thames flied out to center. | 9 | 0 |
| B Inge flied out to left. | 9 | 0 |
| J Hannahan hit for C Granderson. | 9 | 0 |
| J Hannahan walked. | 9 | 0 |
| P Polanco lined out to shortstop. | 9 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||