Angels 3, Tigers 2
Eighty Ervin Santana three 113 pitches, 80 for strikes. (Kevork Djansezian/AP)
By Ted Brock / Special to MLB.com
Gary Matthews Jr. singled in Sean Rodriguez in the ninth for the winning run as the Angels beat the Tigers in walk-off fashion for the second straight game. The hit made a winner of Ervin Santana, who went the distance, allowing only two runs and three hits, striking out seven.
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Series at a glance:
Mon. 05/26:
LAA 1, DET 0
Tue. 05/27:
LAA 3, DET 2
Wed. 05/28:
vs DET, 7:05 PM PT
Detroit
(21-31)
Lost 3
LA Angels 3, Detroit 2
Today's Boxes 5/27/08
CLE 8, CWS 2
PHI 7, COL 4
CHC 3, LAD 1
BAL 10, NYY 9
NYM 5, FLA 3
CIN 9, PIT 6
TEX 12, TB 6
MIL 3, ATL 2
MIN 4, KC 3
HOU 8, STL 2
SF 6, ARI 3
OAK 3, TOR 1
SD 4, WSH 2
SEA 4, BOS 3
LA Angels
(32-22)
Won 2
May 27, 2008
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Standings thru 5/27/08  | Recap: DET | LAA  | Gameday  | Tigers stats  | Angels stats
Detroit AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Granderson , CF4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .241
Joyce , LF4 0 0 0 0 4 0 .212
Polanco , 2B3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .289
Ordonez , RF3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .323
Cabrera , 1B3 1 1 2 0 0 0 .275
Guillen , DH3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .294
Renteria , SS3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .272
Rodriguez , C3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .261
Inge , 3B3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .223
Totals 29 2 3 2 0 7 1
BATTING HR : Cabrera (8, 2nd inning off Santana, 1 on, 0 out).TB : Ordonez; Cabrera 4; Inge.RBI : Cabrera 2 (29). BASERUNNING CS : Granderson (2, 2nd base by Santana/Mathis).
LA Angels AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Izturis , SS2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .205
Matthews , DH5 0 1 1 0 2 4 .217
Guerrero , RF3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .258
Anderson , LF4 0 3 1 0 0 0 .283
Hunter , CF3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .280
Kotchman , 1B4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .310
Mathis , C4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .208
Wood , 3B2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .116
a-Willits , PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .296
Quinlan , 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .224
Rodriguez, S , 2B3 2 2 0 1 0 0 .167
Totals 32 3 8 2 5 8 14
a-Singled for Wood in the 8th.
BATTING TB : Matthews; Anderson 3; Kotchman; Willits; Rodriguez, S 2.RBI : Anderson (27), Matthews (28).2-out RBI : Anderson; Matthews.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Mathis; Guerrero; Kotchman 2.S : Izturis.Team LOB : 9. BASERUNNING CS : Anderson (1, 3rd base by Bonderman/Rodriguez).
LA Angels IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Santana (W, 7-2)9.0 3 2 2 0 7 1 3.09
WP : Cruceta.Pitches-strikes : Bonderman 83-53, Cruceta 21-9, Lopez 18-8, Santana 113-80.Ground outs-fly outs : Bonderman 4-10, Cruceta 0-1, Lopez 0-2, Santana 11-8.Batters faced : Bonderman 28, Cruceta 5, Lopez 5, Santana 29.Inherited runners-scored : Cruceta 2-2.Umpires : HP: Tim Tschida. 1B: Jim Joyce. 2B: Jeff Nelson. 3B: Adrian Johnson.Weather : 67 degrees, clear.Wind : 8 mph, Out to RF.T : 2:20.Att : 36,569.
Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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