TODAY'S WRAPS: June 02, 2007
Tigers display short memory
Detroit cools off Tribe By Jason Beck / MLB.com
A pair of three-run innings helped erase the bad taste from Friday's tough loss, with the bullpen working 3 2/3 solid frames to hold the lead. Magglio Ordonez went 4-for-6 with a two-run homer to pace the offense.
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Tigers 9, Indians 5
Magglio Ordonez follows through after launching a two-run homer in the third inning. (Jeff Glidden/AP)
Lee lacking in loss By David Briggs / MLB.com
Starter Cliff Lee was unable to make it out of the fifth inning, yielding five runs on eight hits and three walks. The top of the order did its part, with Grady Sizemore and Casey Blake both hitting homers while going a combined 7-for-9 with three RBIs.
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Detroit
(31-24)
Won 1
Detroit 9, Cleveland 5
Today's Boxes 6/2/07
ATL 5, CHC 3
TOR 9, CWS 3
NYM 7, ARI 1
BOS 11, NYY 6
HOU 8, STL 3
FLA 5, MIL 2
PIT 3, LAD 1
SD 11, WSH 3
PHI 5, SF 2
KC 9, TB 4
COL 4, CIN 1
LAA 7, BAL 4
OAK 1, MIN 0
SEA 5, TEX 4
Cleveland
(34-20)
Lost 1
June 2, 2007
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Standings thru 6/2/07  | Gameday  | Tigers Stats  | Indians Stats
Detroit AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Granderson , CF6 0 1 0 0 1 5 .276
Polanco , 2B5 2 0 0 1 0 2 .332
Sheffield , DH5 1 1 0 1 0 3 .261
Ordonez , RF6 3 4 2 0 1 3 .362
Thames , LF4 2 1 0 0 1 3 .253
Monroe , LF 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .243
Rodriguez , C5 1 4 3 0 1 1 .293
Casey , 1B4 0 1 1 1 0 5 .280
Infante , 3B4 0 2 2 1 1 3 .324
Perez , SS5 0 1 0 0 1 5 .167
Totals 45 9 16 9 4 6 30
BATTING 2B : Rodriguez 2 (14, Lee, Lee), Thames (5, Lee), Casey (12, Lee), Ordonez (28, Lee), Monroe (14, Hernandez), Granderson (18, Fultz).HR : Ordonez (13, 3rd inning off Lee, 1 on, 1 out).TB : Granderson 2; Sheffield; Ordonez 8; Thames 2; Monroe 2; Rodriguez 6; Casey 2; Infante 2; Perez.RBI : Infante 2 (8), Ordonez 2 (52), Casey (14), Rodriguez 3 (29), Monroe (34).2-out RBI : Casey; Infante.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Thames; Granderson 3; Infante; Perez 2; Ordonez.Team LOB : 13. BASERUNNING SB : Infante (3, 2nd base off Lee/Martinez).CS : Rodriguez (2, 3rd base by Hernandez/Martinez). FIELDING DP : (Perez-Polanco-Casey).
Cleveland AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Sizemore , CF5 3 4 1 0 0 0 .280
Blake , 3B4 1 3 2 0 0 1 .281
Hafner , DH4 1 2 1 1 2 2 .277
Martinez , C5 0 2 0 0 0 4 .311
Nixon , RF4 0 0 0 0 0 6 .269
b-Gutierrez , PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .111
Peralta , SS4 0 2 0 1 0 2 .304
Dellucci , LF2 0 0 1 0 0 0 .239
a-Michaels , PH-LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .281
Garko , 1B3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .340
Barfield , 2B4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .236
Totals 38 5 13 5 3 2 22
a-Grounded into a double play for Dellucci in the 7th. b-Grounded into a forceout for Nixon in the 9th.
BATTING HR : Blake (8, 3rd inning off Durbin, 1 on, 0 out), Sizemore (10, 6th inning off Durbin, 0 on, 1 out).TB : Sizemore 7; Blake 6; Hafner 2; Martinez 2; Peralta 2.RBI : Hafner (41), Blake 2 (29), Dellucci (12), Sizemore (29).Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Peralta; Barfield 2; Nixon; Michaels.SF : Dellucci.GIDP : Michaels.Team LOB : 11. FIELDING E : Peralta 2 (10, throw, fielding), Barfield (8, fielding).
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Durbin (W, 5-1)5.1 8 5 5 3 1 2 4.75
Byrdak (H, 4)1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 2.31
Grilli (H, 4)1.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 7.04
Seay 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 5.28
Miner 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2.89
HBP : Blake (by Durbin).Pitches-strikes : Durbin 115-63, Byrdak 20-10, Grilli 14-10, Seay 4-4, Miner 16-10, Lee 94-61, Perez, R 47-31, Hernandez 19-10, Fultz 17-12.Ground outs-fly outs : Durbin 7-8, Byrdak 2-0, Grilli 4-1, Seay 0-1, Miner 1-1, Lee 1-8, Perez, R 1-5, Hernandez 1-1, Fultz 1-2.Batters faced : Durbin 28, Byrdak 5, Grilli 5, Seay 2, Miner 3, Lee 25, Perez, R 14, Hernandez 6, Fultz 4.Inherited runners-scored : Grilli 1-0, Miner 1-0, Perez, R 2-0.Ejections Detroit Tigers pitcher Justin Verlander ejected by 2B umpire Greg Gibson. (4th); Detroit Tigers Manager Jim Leyland ejected by HP umpire Tony Randazzo. (4th).Umpires : HP: Tony Randazzo. 1B: Charlie Reliford. 2B: Greg Gibson. 3B: Larry Vanover.Weather : 83 degrees, cloudy.Wind : 9 mph, L to R.T : 3:44.Att : 38,254.
Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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