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St. Louis Cardinals @ Detroit Tigers
2006-06-23 · Night game · Comerica Park · Att: 42238 · 70°F, cloudy · Wind 12 mph from LF · 2:42
Detroit Tigers defeated St. Louis Cardinals 10–6. Detroit Tigers put up 4 in the 5th. Justin Verlander earned the win. Brandon Inge went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 12 | |
| DET | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 13 |
W: Justin Verlander L: Chris Carpenter SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Brian O'Nora · 1B: Mike Muchlinski · 2B: Jerry Crawford · 3B: Phil Cuzzi · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 David Eckstein | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Scott Spiezio | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
 Albert Pujols | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Scott Rolen | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Rodriguez | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
 Juan Encarnacion | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 So Taguchi | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Yadier Molina | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Aaron Miles | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Curtis Granderson | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Placido Polanco | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ivan Rodriguez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Magglio Ordonez | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Carlos Guillen | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Marcus Thames | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Chris Shelton | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Craig Monroe | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Brandon Inge | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Vance Wilson | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chris Carpenter | 7.0 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
 Randy Flores | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Braden Looper | 0.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Tyler Johnson | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Justin Verlander | 6.0 | 7 | 3 | 5 |
 Fernando Rodney | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
 Todd Jones | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- David Eckstein: 9/L89M+
- Scott Spiezio: K
- Albert Pujols: W
- Scott Rolen: S6/G6.1-2
- John Rodriguez: K
Bot 1
- Curtis Granderson: HR/F89XD+
- Placido Polanco: 7/F78M
- Ivan Rodriguez: 43/G4
- Magglio Ordonez: S4/G4MD
- Carlos Guillen: 3!/L3S
Top 2
- Juan Encarnacion: 4/P34
- So Taguchi: 63/G6
- Yadier Molina: 9/L89M+
Bot 2
- Marcus Thames: D7/L7LM+
- Chris Shelton: 63/G6
- Craig Monroe: K
- Brandon Inge: HR/F78D+.2-H
- Curtis Granderson: 3/G
Top 3
- Aaron Miles: 63/G6M
- David Eckstein: 63/G6-
- Scott Spiezio: K
Bot 3
- Placido Polanco: 9/F89D
- Ivan Rodriguez: K
- Magglio Ordonez: 43/G6M-
Top 4
- Albert Pujols: S7/G56
- Scott Rolen: D7/L78M+.1-3
- John Rodriguez: 43/G4.3-H;2-3
- Juan Encarnacion: 9/SF/L9M.3-H
- So Taguchi: W
- Yadier Molina: D7.1-H
- Aaron Miles: W
- David Eckstein: 43/G4-
Bot 4
- Carlos Guillen: 63/G6
- Marcus Thames: K
- Chris Shelton: K
Top 5
- Scott Spiezio: K
- Albert Pujols: D9/L9D+.BX2(6)
- Scott Rolen: 6
Bot 5
- Craig Monroe: D7/G5
- Brandon Inge: K
- Curtis Granderson: D7/F7LM.2-H
- Placido Polanco: S8/L6MD-.2-H
- Vance Wilson: D7/L7LM+.1-3
- Magglio Ordonez: S9/L89S-.3-H;2-H
- Carlos Guillen: K
- Marcus Thames: K
Top 6
- John Rodriguez: K
- Juan Encarnacion: 9/F9LMF
- So Taguchi: S8/F89S
- Yadier Molina: D7/L7LS.1-H
- Aaron Miles: 4/P4
Bot 6
- Chris Shelton: 8!/F8LXD+
- Craig Monroe: K
- Brandon Inge: 63/G6
Top 7
- David Eckstein: 43/G4
- Scott Spiezio: K
- Albert Pujols: S7/G6+
- Scott Rolen: K
Bot 7
- Curtis Granderson: K
- Placido Polanco: 53/G5
- Vance Wilson: 9/F9D
Top 8
- John Rodriguez: K
- Juan Encarnacion: S8/L6MD+
- So Taguchi: 8/F8RM
- Yadier Molina: SB2
- Yadier Molina: S7.2-H
- Aaron Miles: 8/L8RM
Bot 8
- Magglio Ordonez: W
- Carlos Guillen: S9/G34+.1-2
- Marcus Thames: S7/G56.2-H;1-2
- Chris Shelton: S9/L34D+.2-3;1-2
- Craig Monroe: 8/SF/F8RD+.3-H;2-3
- Brandon Inge: S7/G6.3-H;1-3
- Curtis Granderson: K
- Placido Polanco: K
Top 9
- David Eckstein: 3/G3
- Scott Spiezio: 43/G4-
- Albert Pujols: HR/L7D+
- Scott Rolen: S8/G6M
- John Rodriguez: K
Notes & reviews
- Rodriguez injured wrist on foul ball