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Detroit Tigers @ Boston Red Sox
2007-05-15 · Night game · Fenway Park · Att: 37031 · 80°F · Wind 16 mph to LF · 2:45
Detroit Tigers defeated Boston Red Sox 7–2. Detroit Tigers put up 4 in the 3rd. Justin Verlander earned the win. Magglio Ordonez went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 12 | |
| BOS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
W: Justin Verlander L: Tim Wakefield SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Gary Darling · 1B: Jerry Meals · 2B: Bruce Dreckman · 3B: Rob Drake · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Curtis Granderson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Placido Polanco | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Gary Sheffield | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Magglio Ordonez | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlos Guillen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ivan Rodriguez | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Craig Monroe | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Marcus Thames | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brandon Inge | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Sean Casey | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Julio Lugo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kevin Youkilis | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 David Ortiz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Manny Ramirez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 J. D. Drew | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Lowell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Coco Crisp | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Doug Mirabelli | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alex Cora | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eric Hinske | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Justin Verlander | 7.2 | 6 | 0 | 7 |
 Fernando Rodney | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tim Wakefield | 7.0 | 9 | 1 | 4 |
 Brendan Donnelly | 0.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Kyle Snyder | 1.1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Curtis Granderson: 63/G6M
- Placido Polanco: 53/G
- Gary Sheffield: 53/G5
Bot 1
- Julio Lugo: 8/F8RM
- Kevin Youkilis: S8/G6M
- David Ortiz: K
- Manny Ramirez: S9/G34.1-2
- J. D. Drew: S7/L78M.2-H;1-2
- Mike Lowell: 5(2)/FO/G5.1-2
Top 2
- Magglio Ordonez: 53/G56
- Carlos Guillen: 53/G5
- Ivan Rodriguez: S7/G6
- Craig Monroe: WP.1-2
- Craig Monroe: K
Bot 2
- Coco Crisp: 7/F78D+
- Doug Mirabelli: 9/F89M
- Alex Cora: 63/G6
Top 3
- Marcus Thames: K
- Brandon Inge: HR/F89D+
- Curtis Granderson: S8/L8LM
- Placido Polanco: SB2
- Placido Polanco: 4/L34
- Gary Sheffield: S6/G56.2-3
- Magglio Ordonez: HR/F7LD+.3-H;1-H
- Carlos Guillen: 63/G6S-
Bot 3
- Julio Lugo: 43/G4
- Kevin Youkilis: 43/G4
- David Ortiz: 9/L89D+
Top 4
- Ivan Rodriguez: S9/L34D
- Craig Monroe: 3/P3F
- Marcus Thames: 5/L5
- Brandon Inge: S7/G6.1-2
- Curtis Granderson: S7/L78M.2XH(72);1-2
Bot 4
- Manny Ramirez: 5/P56S
- J. D. Drew: K
- Mike Lowell: S8/L8LM
- Coco Crisp: K
Top 5
- Placido Polanco: K
- Gary Sheffield: 2/P25F
- Magglio Ordonez: S7/F7LD+
- Carlos Guillen: 64(1)/FO/G6
Bot 5
- Doug Mirabelli: 8/F8RM
- Alex Cora: 43/G34
- Julio Lugo: K
Top 6
- Ivan Rodriguez: 9/L9M+
- Craig Monroe: K
- Marcus Thames: 8/F8LD+
Bot 6
- Kevin Youkilis: 7/F8LM
- David Ortiz: D7/F7LD+
- Manny Ramirez: K
- J. D. Drew: WP.2-3
- J. D. Drew: 8/F8RM
Top 7
- Brandon Inge: 53/G56+
- Curtis Granderson: 7/F78M
- Placido Polanco: 9/F9S
Bot 7
- Mike Lowell: 53/G
- Coco Crisp: 43/G4S
- Doug Mirabelli: K
Top 8
- Gary Sheffield: W
- Magglio Ordonez: 8/F8LD
- Carlos Guillen: 8/F8LD+
- Ivan Rodriguez: D7/G5+.1-H
- Craig Monroe: S7/L78S.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Sean Casey: S9/L9M.2-H
- Brandon Inge: K
Bot 8
- Alex Cora: K
- Julio Lugo: 13/G3S-
- Kevin Youkilis: HR/F8LXD+
- David Ortiz: 3/G3
Top 9
- Curtis Granderson: K
- Placido Polanco: W
- Gary Sheffield: 9/F9M
- Magglio Ordonez: K
Bot 9
- Manny Ramirez: 63/G6MD
- Eric Hinske: D8/F8LM
- Mike Lowell: K
- Coco Crisp: S4/G13-.2-3
- Doug Mirabelli: 3/P3
Notes & reviews
- Drew hurt his back on top of wall leaping for homer
- Drew leaves here after bruising back in 3rd