Game Wrapup


	Pitchers struggle

Orioles 16, Tigers 8

Jim Leyland (left) and pitching coach Chuck Hernandez look on during the Tigers' 16-8 defeat. (AP)

By Jason Beck / MLB.com

Zach Miner had been a pleasant surprise in the Tigers' rotation so far this season, but his start on Sunday was a surprisingly short one, as the Orioles scored five runs in the first two innings. The Detroit bullpen fared little better, as the Orioles rocked Tigers pitching to the tune of 16 runs on 22 hits, five of them homers.

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Series at a glance:

Fri. 08/15: BAL 11, DET 2
Sat. 08/16: DET 5, BAL 3
Sun. 08/17: BAL 16, DET 8

Baltimore (60-63)
Won 1

Baltimore 16, Detroit 8

Detroit (60-64)
Lost 1

August 17, 2008

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Baltimore	4	1	0	4	4	0	1	2	0	16	22	1
Detroit	1	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	8	15	0

Baltimore	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Roberts, B, 2B	4	3	2	0	1	1	1	.297
a-Castro, Ju, PH-SS	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	.200
Markakis, RF	5	3	3	1	1	0	1	.307
Mora, 3B	6	4	5	6	0	0	2	.285
Huff, 1B	3	3	2	2	3	0	0	.303
Millar, DH	4	1	1	2	2	0	3	.247
Scott, LF	6	2	3	4	0	3	5	.273
Hernandez, Ra, C	5	0	2	1	0	0	5	.257
Quiroz, C	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.202
Payton, CF	5	0	2	0	1	0	1	.245
Cintron, SS-2B	6	0	2	0	0	0	6	.284
Totals	47	16	22	16	8	4	27
a-Grounded into a double play for Roberts, B in the 7th.
BATTING 2B: Roberts, B (45, Miner), Markakis 2 (39, Miner, Miner), Huff (36, Miner), Mora 2 (27, Lopez, A, Lopez, A), Scott (22, Lopez, A). HR: Mora 2 (20, 4th inning off Fossum, 0 on, 1 out; 8th inning off Beltran, F, 1 on, 0 out), Scott 2 (21, 4th inning off Fossum, 2 on, 1 out; 7th inning off Beltran, F, 0 on, 0 out), Huff (26, 5th inning off Lopez, A, 1 on, 0 out). TB: Roberts, B 3; Markakis 5; Mora 13; Huff 6; Millar; Scott 10; Hernandez, Ra 2; Payton 2; Cintron 2. RBI: Markakis (76), Mora 6 (91), Millar 2 (65), Hernandez, Ra (50), Scott 4 (51), Huff 2 (84). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Cintron; Hernandez, Ra 2; Payton; Millar 2. GIDP: Cintron; Castro, Ju. Team RISP: 6-for-18. Team LOB: 12. FIELDING E: Mora (12, throw).

Detroit	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Granderson, CF	3	1	1	0	3	1	1	.300
Polanco, 2B	3	2	2	1	1	0	1	.313
Joyce, LF	2	0	0	0	0	0	4	.265
Sheffield, DH	5	0	1	2	0	0	4	.224
Cabrera, Mi, 1B	4	0	2	2	0	1	2	.298
Santiago, 2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.324
Thames, M, LF-1B	5	0	1	0	0	1	3	.236
Renteria, SS	5	3	4	0	0	0	0	.271
Raburn, RF	5	1	2	0	0	2	3	.250
Inge, 3B	4	1	1	2	1	1	4	.213
Sardinha, C	5	0	1	0	0	1	3	.111
Totals	42	8	15	7	5	7	25
BATTING 2B: Polanco (29, Olson), Cabrera, Mi (28, Olson). 3B: Inge (3, Walker). TB: Granderson; Polanco 3; Sheffield; Cabrera, Mi 3; Thames, M; Renteria 4; Raburn 2; Inge 3; Sardinha. RBI: Cabrera, Mi 2 (95), Polanco (47), Sheffield 2 (39), Inge 2 (38). 2-out RBI: Cabrera, Mi 2; Polanco; Sheffield 2. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Thames, M 2; Sheffield; Inge; Cabrera, Mi; Joyce 3. Team RISP: 5-for-20. Team LOB: 12. BASERUNNING SB: Renteria (4, 2nd base off Olson/Hernandez, Ra), Granderson (9, 2nd base off Cabrera, F/Hernandez, Ra). FIELDING DP: 2 (Polanco-Renteria-Cabrera, Mi, Inge-Santiago-Thames, M).

Baltimore	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Olson	1.2	4	5	5	3	4	0	6.38
Castillo, A	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.76
Cabrera, F (W, 2-1)	3.0	3	0	0	0	3	0	3.13
Cormier	2.0	4	1	1	2	0	0	4.53
Walker	2.0	3	2	2	0	0	0	5.10

Detroit	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Miner	1.1	6	5	5	4	1	0	3.94
Fossum (L, 2-1)	2.0	3	4	4	2	2	2	6.23
Lopez, A	2.2	7	4	4	2	0	1	3.49
Beltran, F	2.0	5	3	3	0	1	2	6.10
Seay	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.76

IBB: Huff (by Miner), Huff (by Lopez, A).
Pitches-strikes: Olson 63-33, Castillo, A 15-9, Cabrera, F 46-30, Cormier 45-26, Walker 30-24, Miner 52-27, Fossum 43-25, Lopez, A 56-33, Beltran, F 29-23, Seay 11-8.
Groundouts-flyouts: Olson 1-0, Castillo, A 0-0, Cabrera, F 2-2, Cormier 2-0, Walker 1-2, Miner 1-0, Fossum 2-1, Lopez, A 2-3, Beltran, F 2-0, Seay 1-1.
Batters faced: Olson 12, Castillo, A 2, Cabrera, F 12, Cormier 12, Walker 9, Miner 14, Fossum 11, Lopez, A 16, Beltran, F 10, Seay 4.
Inherited runners-scored: Castillo, A 2-1, Fossum 3-0, Lopez, A 1-0.
Umpires: HP: Dale Scott. 1B: Dan Iassogna. 2B: Bill Hohn. 3B: Ron Kulpa.
Weather: 84 degrees, partly cloudy.
Wind: 7 mph, R to L.
T: 3:33.
Att: 40,586.
August 17, 2008

Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner

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