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Detroit Tigers @ Cleveland Guardians
2002-08-26 · Night game · Progressive Field · Att: 24344 · 75°F, cloudy · Wind 9 mph R to L · 2:28
Cleveland Indians defeated Detroit Tigers 8–2. Cleveland Indians put up 4 in the 2nd. Ricardo Rodriguez earned the win. Matt Lawton went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | |
| CLE | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 13 |
W: Ricardo Rodriguez L: Steve Sparks SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: John Hirschbeck · 1B: Wally Bell · 2B: Mark Carlson · 3B: Justin Klemm · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Damian Jackson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Wendell Magee | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Higginson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Randall Simon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Robert Fick | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos Pena | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Shane Halter | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Chris Truby | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Brandon Inge | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Coco Crisp | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Omar Vizquel | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ellis Burks | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Jim Thome | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Karim Garcia | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Lawton | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
 Josh Bard | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Travis Fryman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 John McDonald | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Greg LaRocca | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Steve Sparks | 2.0 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
 Adam Bernero | 3.0 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| Jeff Farnsworth | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jose Paniagua | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jamie Walker | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ricardo Rodriguez | 8.1 | 5 | 1 | 5 |
| Carl Sadler | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Damian Jackson: 2/FL/P2RF
- Wendell Magee: 7/F78D
- Bobby Higginson: S8/L8LS
- Randall Simon: 3/G34S
Bot 1
- Coco Crisp: K
- Omar Vizquel: 8/F8LM
- Ellis Burks: 7/F7D
Top 2
- Robert Fick: 63/G6
- Carlos Pena: 63/G56
- Shane Halter: W
- Chris Truby: S9/L4.1-2
- Brandon Inge: 63/G6S
Bot 2
- Jim Thome: HR/L9D
- Karim Garcia: S9/G4
- Matt Lawton: HP.1-2
- Josh Bard: 13/G3S.2-3;1-2
- Travis Fryman: D9/F9LM.3-H;2-H;BX3(965)
- John McDonald: D8/L78M
- Coco Crisp: T9/F89XD.2-H
- Omar Vizquel: 63/G56
Top 3
- Damian Jackson: 63/G6
- Wendell Magee: 8/F8LM
- Bobby Higginson: K/C
Bot 3
- Ellis Burks: W
- Jim Thome: W.1-2
- Karim Garcia: S9/G34.2-H;1-2
- Matt Lawton: HR/F8RXD.2-H;1-H
- Josh Bard: D7/L7LS
- Travis Fryman: E5/G5S
- John McDonald: 23/G23.2-3;1-2
- Coco Crisp: K/C
- Omar Vizquel: 2/FL/P23F
Top 4
- Randall Simon: 43/G34
- Robert Fick: 43/G4
- Carlos Pena: S8/L4M
- Shane Halter: 53/G5
Bot 4
- Ellis Burks: K
- Jim Thome: W
- Karim Garcia: S9/P9S.1-2
- Matt Lawton: K
- Josh Bard: 3/G3
Top 5
- Chris Truby: K
- Brandon Inge: 53/G5
- Damian Jackson: 8/P8LS
Bot 5
- Travis Fryman: 4/P9LS
- John McDonald: D8/L78M
- Coco Crisp: S7/G56.2-3
- Omar Vizquel: K
- Ellis Burks: K
Top 6
- Wendell Magee: S7/G56
- Bobby Higginson: 8/F8RM
- Randall Simon: 8/F8RXD
- Robert Fick: SB2
- Robert Fick: 43/G4
Bot 6
- Jim Thome: S9/L89S
- Karim Garcia: 4/P34
- Matt Lawton: K/C
- Josh Bard: 7/P7S
Top 7
- Carlos Pena: 3/G3
- Shane Halter: K
- Chris Truby: 6/P15
Bot 7
- Travis Fryman: 8/F8RM
- John McDonald: S9/G34
- Coco Crisp: 6(1)/FO/G6M
- Omar Vizquel: 63/G6
Top 8
- Brandon Inge: K/C
- Damian Jackson: K
- Wendell Magee: 53/G5
Bot 8
- Greg LaRocca: HP
- Jim Thome: K
- Karim Garcia: 4/P4M
- Matt Lawton: HP.1-2
- Josh Bard: 5/L5S
Top 9
- Bobby Higginson: 6/P6
- Randall Simon: HR/L78D
- Robert Fick: HP
- Carlos Pena: W.1-2
- Shane Halter: WP.2-3;1-2
- Shane Halter: 43/G4.3-H;2-3
- Chris Truby: K/C
Notes & reviews
- originally scored as E4
- Ricardo Rodriguez ejected by HP umpire John Hirschbeck