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Detroit Tigers @ Cleveland Guardians
2009-05-08 · Night game · Progressive Field · Att: 27492 · 70°F, overcast · Wind 11 mph to CF · 2:12
Detroit Tigers defeated Cleveland Indians 1–0. Justin Verlander earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | |
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
W: Justin Verlander L: Cliff Lee SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jim Wolf · 1B: Brian O'Nora · 2B: Fieldin Culbreth · 3B: Chad Fairchild · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Curtis Granderson | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Placido Polanco | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Clete Thomas | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Miguel Cabrera | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Magglio Ordonez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Brandon Inge | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ryan Raburn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Adam Everett | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dane Sardinha | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Grady Sizemore | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Asdrubal Cabrera | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Victor Martinez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Shin-Soo Choo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark DeRosa | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 David Dellucci | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ben Francisco | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Luis Valbuena | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Kelly Shoppach | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Justin Verlander | 9.0 | 2 | 2 | 11 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cliff Lee | 8.0 | 7 | 2 | 5 |
 Rafael Betancourt | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Curtis Granderson: 9/F89D
- Placido Polanco: 8/F8RD
- Clete Thomas: S8/G4M
- Miguel Cabrera: 4/F34D-
Bot 1
- Grady Sizemore: K
- Asdrubal Cabrera: S7/L78S.BX2(74)
- Victor Martinez: 4/L4D+
Top 2
- Magglio Ordonez: S9/G3+
- Brandon Inge: K
- Ryan Raburn: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 2
- Shin-Soo Choo: 7
- Mark DeRosa: K
- David Dellucci: K23
Top 3
- Adam Everett: S9/G34+
- Dane Sardinha: K
- Curtis Granderson: 9/F9M
- Placido Polanco: D7/F7LD+.1-3
- Clete Thomas: 7/F7M
Bot 3
- Ben Francisco: K
- Luis Valbuena: W
- Kelly Shoppach: K
- Grady Sizemore: 9/F89D
Top 4
- Miguel Cabrera: 53/G56
- Magglio Ordonez: W
- Brandon Inge: S6/G5F+.1-2
- Ryan Raburn: 9/F89D+.2-3
- Adam Everett: 64(1)/FO/G6
Bot 4
- Asdrubal Cabrera: 31/G34
- Victor Martinez: K
- Shin-Soo Choo: 63/G6
Top 5
- Dane Sardinha: 7/F78M
- Curtis Granderson: K
- Placido Polanco: 8/F8RS
Bot 5
- Mark DeRosa: 3/L34+
- David Dellucci: 43/G4
- Ben Francisco: 7!/F7M
Top 6
- Clete Thomas: 43/G4
- Miguel Cabrera: S7/G56
- Magglio Ordonez: K+CS2(24)/DP
Bot 6
- Luis Valbuena: K
- Kelly Shoppach: K
- Grady Sizemore: 8/F78XD+
Top 7
- Brandon Inge: 8/F8LXD+
- Ryan Raburn: 63/G6
- Adam Everett: 8/F89S
Bot 7
- Asdrubal Cabrera: K
- Victor Martinez: D8/F7D+
- Shin-Soo Choo: 6/LDP/L6+.2X2(64)
Top 8
- Dane Sardinha: K
- Curtis Granderson: W
- Placido Polanco: SB2
- Placido Polanco: 63/G6.2-3
- Clete Thomas: S4/G4-.3-H
- Miguel Cabrera: 31/G4S-
Bot 8
- Mark DeRosa: K
- David Dellucci: 43/G4
- Ben Francisco: 4/F4D-
Top 9
- Magglio Ordonez: 8/F8RD
- Brandon Inge: K
- Ryan Raburn: 6/F6MD-
Bot 9
- Luis Valbuena: W
- Kelly Shoppach: 16(1)/FO/BG
- Grady Sizemore: 8!/F8RXD+
- Asdrubal Cabrera: K