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Anaheim Angels @ Detroit Tigers

2011-07-31 · Day game · Comerica Park · Att: 36878 · 87°F, sunny · Wind 10 mph R to L · 2:36

Detroit Tigers defeated Anaheim Angels 3–2. Detroit Tigers put up 2 in the 3rd. Justin Verlander earned the win and Jose Valverde picked up the save. Magglio Ordonez went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
ANA	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	1
DET	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0		3	4

W: Justin Verlander L: Jered Weaver SV: Jose Valverde

Umpires — HP: Hunter Wendelstedt · 1B: Brian Knight · 2B: Jerry Layne · 3B: Bob Davidson · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Anaheim Angels — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Maicer Izturis	4	0	1	1	0	1
Torii Hunter	4	0	0	0	0	3
Bobby Abreu	1	0	0	0	3	1
Vernon Wells	4	0	0	0	0	0
Alberto Callaspo	4	0	0	0	0	0
Erick Aybar	4	1	0	0	0	0
Mark Trumbo	3	0	0	0	0	1
Peter Bourjos	3	1	0	1	0	0
Jeff Mathis	2	0	0	0	0	2
Howie Kendrick	1	0	0	0	0	1

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Austin Jackson	4	0	0	0	0	2
Brennan Boesch	4	0	1	0	0	0
Magglio Ordonez	3	1	1	2	0	0
Miguel Cabrera	3	0	0	0	0	1
Victor Martinez	3	0	1	0	0	1
Jhonny Peralta	3	0	0	0	0	2
Carlos Guillen	3	1	1	1	0	2
Alex Avila	3	0	0	0	0	0
Don Kelly	2	1	0	0	1	0

Anaheim Angels — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jered Weaver	6.2	4	1	8
Hisanori Takahashi	1.1	0	0	0

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Justin Verlander	8.0	1	2	9
Jose Valverde	1.0	0	1	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Maicer Izturis: 8/L8LM
Torii Hunter: K
Bobby Abreu: K

Bot 1

Austin Jackson: K
Brennan Boesch: S8/G4M+
Magglio Ordonez: 4/L4+
Miguel Cabrera: 9/F9M

Top 2

Vernon Wells: 8/F8LD
Alberto Callaspo: 43/G4+
Erick Aybar: 8/F8LM

Bot 2

Victor Martinez: S8/G4+
Jhonny Peralta: K
Carlos Guillen: K
Alex Avila: 8/F8LD

Top 3

Mark Trumbo: K
Peter Bourjos: 43/G4M-
Jeff Mathis: K

Bot 3

Don Kelly: W
Austin Jackson: 3/BP3F
Brennan Boesch: 8/F8LD
Magglio Ordonez: HR/F7LD+.1-H
Miguel Cabrera: 3/F3-

Top 4

Maicer Izturis: K
Torii Hunter: 53/G56
Bobby Abreu: W
Vernon Wells: 9/F89M

Bot 4

Victor Martinez: 43/G4
Jhonny Peralta: K
Carlos Guillen: K

Top 5

Alberto Callaspo: 7/F78S
Erick Aybar: 9/F9S
Mark Trumbo: 63/G6-

Bot 5

Alex Avila: 7/F7LD+
Don Kelly: 5/L5-
Austin Jackson: K

Top 6

Peter Bourjos: 13/G-
Jeff Mathis: K
Maicer Izturis: 31/G3

Bot 6

Brennan Boesch: 23/BG25
Magglio Ordonez: 8/F8LD
Miguel Cabrera: K

Top 7

Torii Hunter: K
Bobby Abreu: W
Vernon Wells: 9/F9D+
Alberto Callaspo: 7/F7LSF

Bot 7

Victor Martinez: K
Jhonny Peralta: 9/F9D+
Carlos Guillen: HR/F9D+
Alex Avila: 7/F7M

Top 8

Erick Aybar: E1/TH1.B-2
Mark Trumbo: 3/G34S-.2-3
Peter Bourjos: FC5/G56S.3-H(UR);B-2
Howie Kendrick: K
Maicer Izturis: S7/L7S.2-H(UR);B-2(THH)
Torii Hunter: K

Bot 8

Don Kelly: 9/F9M
Austin Jackson: 43/G4-
Brennan Boesch: 6/F6MD-

Top 9

Bobby Abreu: W
Vernon Wells: 64(1)/FO/G6
Alberto Callaspo: SB2
Alberto Callaspo: 7/F78D
Erick Aybar: 5/P5F

Notes & reviews

Both teams warned about brushback pitchers after pitcher yelled at batter who admire home run
Pitcher Weaver and Angels manager Scioscia automatically ejected by HP umpire Wendelstedt for throwing at batter after warning

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