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Anaheim Angels @ Detroit Tigers
2008-09-02 · Night game · Comerica Park · Att: 35320 · 83°F, sunny · Wind 8 mph R to L · 3:14
Anaheim Angels defeated Detroit Tigers 5–4. Anaheim Angels put up 2 in the 1st. Scot Shields earned the win and Francisco Rodriguez picked up the save. Miguel Cabrera went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANA | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | |
| DET | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
W: Scot Shields L: Fernando Rodney SV: Francisco Rodriguez
Umpires — HP: Bill Welke · 1B: Chris Guccione · 2B: Tim Welke · 3B: Chuck Meriwether · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Anaheim Angels — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chone Figgins | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Garret Anderson | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Teixeira | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Vladimir Guerrero | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Torii Hunter | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Juan Rivera | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mike Napoli | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brandon Wood | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sean Rodriguez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Reggie Willits | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Curtis Granderson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Placido Polanco | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Magglio Ordonez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Miguel Cabrera | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Gary Sheffield | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Marcus Thames | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Edgar Renteria | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brandon Inge | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ryan Raburn | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Joyce | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff Larish | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Anaheim Angels — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe Saunders | 6.1 | 8 | 1 | 2 |
 Jose Arredondo | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Scot Shields | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Francisco Rodriguez | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chris Lambert | 4.0 | 6 | 2 | 3 |
 Gary Glover | 4.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Fernando Rodney | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Chone Figgins: S9/L89S+
- Garret Anderson: 8/F8RD
- Mark Teixeira: SB2
- Mark Teixeira: W
- Vladimir Guerrero: S4/F4D.2-3;1-2
- Torii Hunter: D7/L7LD+.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Juan Rivera: K
- Mike Napoli: HP
- Brandon Wood: 7/F78M
Bot 1
- Curtis Granderson: S34/G3+
- Placido Polanco: SB2
- Placido Polanco: 53/G56
- Magglio Ordonez: 5/P5
- Miguel Cabrera: S8/L8RS.2-H
- Gary Sheffield: 3/P3S
Top 2
- Sean Rodriguez: 8/F6MD
- Chone Figgins: 163/G15-
- Garret Anderson: 63/G6
Bot 2
- Marcus Thames: E6/G6+
- Edgar Renteria: 6!4(1)3/GDP/G6+
- Brandon Inge: S8/L8LS+
- Ryan Raburn: 4/P3DF
Top 3
- Mark Teixeira: K
- Vladimir Guerrero: D7/G
- Torii Hunter: S8/G6M.2-H
- Juan Rivera: 6/P6MD
- Mike Napoli: SB2
- Mike Napoli: 43/G4
Bot 3
- Curtis Granderson: 31/G3
- Placido Polanco: HP
- Magglio Ordonez: D8/L78XD+.1-H
- Miguel Cabrera: D8/L89D+.2-H
- Gary Sheffield: 53/G56
- Marcus Thames: K
Top 4
- Brandon Wood: 53/G56
- Sean Rodriguez: D7/F8LS-
- Chone Figgins: PB.2-3
- Chone Figgins: W
- Garret Anderson: K+SB2
- Mark Teixeira: 63/G6+
Bot 4
- Edgar Renteria: S8/L8RS
- Brandon Inge: 9/NDP/L9M.1X2(36)
- Ryan Raburn: 9/F34D
Top 5
- Vladimir Guerrero: 8/L8LD+
- Torii Hunter: D8/L8RXD+
- Juan Rivera: K
- Mike Napoli: E5/G5.2-3
- Brandon Wood: E1/G13.3-H(UR)(NR);1-3
- Sean Rodriguez: 8/F8RXD+
Bot 5
- Curtis Granderson: W
- Placido Polanco: 9/F9M
- Magglio Ordonez: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Top 6
- Chone Figgins: 8/L8LM
- Garret Anderson: 41/G34
- Mark Teixeira: K
Bot 6
- Miguel Cabrera: K
- Gary Sheffield: S8/G6M
- Marcus Thames: 7/F78D+
- Edgar Renteria: POCS2(136)
Top 7
- Vladimir Guerrero: 63/G6
- Torii Hunter: 63/G6+
- Juan Rivera: 8/F8LM
Bot 7
- Edgar Renteria: S7
- Brandon Inge: 14/SH.1-2
- Matt Joyce: K
- Curtis Granderson: 43/G4
Top 8
- Mike Napoli: 8/F8RXD+
- Brandon Wood: K
- Sean Rodriguez: 8/F8RM
Bot 8
- Placido Polanco: 43/G4
- Magglio Ordonez: 9/F89M
- Miguel Cabrera: HR/L89XD+
- Gary Sheffield: W
- Marcus Thames: 53/G56
Top 9
- Chone Figgins: W
- Garret Anderson: SB2
- Garret Anderson: 43/G4.2-3
- Mark Teixeira: 8/SF/F8RM.3-H
- Vladimir Guerrero: D7/G
- Torii Hunter: IW
- Reggie Willits: K
Bot 9
- Edgar Renteria: S8/L8RM+
- Brandon Inge: K
- Jeff Larish: 4/P4MD-
- Curtis Granderson: SB2
- Curtis Granderson: W
- Placido Polanco: 5(2)/FO/G5.1-2
Notes & reviews
- no DP, since intervening misplay, although no error