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Detroit Tigers @ 
Chicago Cubs
2006-06-18 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 39938 · 75°F · Wind 8 mph to CF · 2:32
Detroit Tigers defeated Chicago Cubs 12–3. Detroit Tigers put up 6 in the 1st. Kenny Rogers earned the win. Chris Shelton went 3-for-5 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 13 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
W: Kenny Rogers L: Mark Prior SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Marty Foster · 1B: Fieldin Culbreth · 2B: Bill Welke · 3B: Tim McClelland · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Curtis Granderson | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Placido Polanco | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Vance Wilson | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Magglio Ordonez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos Guillen | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Marcus Thames | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Chris Shelton | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Brandon Inge | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Kenny Rogers | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Alexis Gomez | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ramon Santiago | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Juan Pierre | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Womack | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Aramis Ramirez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Phil Nevin | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Murton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ronny Cedeno | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jacque Jones | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Henry Blanco | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Prior | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roberto Novoa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Freddie Bynum | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenny Rogers | 8.0 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
 Jason Grilli | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Prior | 3.2 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
| Roberto Novoa | 3.1 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
 Will Ohman | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ryan Dempster | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Curtis Granderson: HR/F89D+
- Placido Polanco: S8/L8RS+
- Vance Wilson: E1/TH/SH/BG23-.1-3;B-1
- Magglio Ordonez: 3/P34S
- Carlos Guillen: HR/F7LD+.3-H;1-H(UR)
- Marcus Thames: W
- Chris Shelton: HR/F8RXD+.1-H
- Brandon Inge: 53/G
- Kenny Rogers: K
Bot 1
- Juan Pierre: 31/G34S
- Tony Womack: K
- Aramis Ramirez: 43/G4
Top 2
- Curtis Granderson: K
- Placido Polanco: 63/G56-
- Vance Wilson: HP
- Magglio Ordonez: 9/L9LD+
Bot 2
- Phil Nevin: 9/F9S
- Matt Murton: 63/G6M
- Ronny Cedeno: 63/G6
Top 3
- Carlos Guillen: 43/G4
- Marcus Thames: 5/L5+
- Chris Shelton: S7/L7S+
- Brandon Inge: 64(1)/FO/G6+
Bot 3
- Jacque Jones: 43/G4-
- Henry Blanco: HR/F7LD+
- Mark Prior: 53/G56
- Juan Pierre: HP
- Tony Womack: 3/G3S-
Top 4
- Kenny Rogers: 43/G4S-
- Curtis Granderson: S8/L8RM+
- Placido Polanco: 13/G13+.1-2
- Vance Wilson: HR/F9D+.2-H
- Magglio Ordonez: 9/F89D+
Bot 4
- Aramis Ramirez: HR/F78XD+
- Phil Nevin: S8/L8RM+
- Matt Murton: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
- Ronny Cedeno: 63/G6
Top 5
- Carlos Guillen: 8/F8RXD+
- Marcus Thames: HR/F7D+
- Chris Shelton: K
- Brandon Inge: HR/F89XD+
- Kenny Rogers: K
Bot 5
- Jacque Jones: 43/G4
- Henry Blanco: S7/L7S
- Roberto Novoa: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Top 6
- Curtis Granderson: 3/G
- Placido Polanco: 53/G56-
- Vance Wilson: 53/G5
Bot 6
- Juan Pierre: 9/L9M+
- Tony Womack: 6/L6M
- Aramis Ramirez: W
- Phil Nevin: 8/F8RM
Top 7
- Magglio Ordonez: 6/P6D
- Carlos Guillen: 43/G4+
- Marcus Thames: 9/F89D
Bot 7
- Matt Murton: 13/G-
- Ronny Cedeno: 53/G5S-
- Jacque Jones: 43/G4
Top 8
- Chris Shelton: HR/L7D+
- Brandon Inge: HR/F78XD+
- Kenny Rogers: D7/L7LM+
- Curtis Granderson: K
- Placido Polanco: W
- Vance Wilson: 6/LDP/L6+.2X2(64)
Bot 8
- Henry Blanco: 63/G6
- Freddie Bynum: K
- Juan Pierre: 43/G34
Top 9
- Alexis Gomez: S7/L7M+
- Ramon Santiago: K
- Marcus Thames: 7/F78M
- Chris Shelton: 8/F8RS
Bot 9
- Tony Womack: 63/G6M
- Aramis Ramirez: 53/G5
- Phil Nevin: HR/F78XD+
- Matt Murton: 13/G15