Detroit Tigers @ Tampa Bay Rays
Tigers Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
A. HuffDH |
B. Inge3B |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .256 | .337 | .467 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .273 | .317 | .394 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .246 | .330 | .400 |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .339 | .404 | .567 |
| 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .245 | .314 | .391 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .279 | .353 | .391 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .249 | .331 | .413 |
| 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .272 | .336 | .485 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .232 | .317 | .432 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .220 | .299 | .327 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .243 | .311 | .468 |
| 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .333 | .714 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .308 | .400 | .641 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .241 | .295 | .330 |
| 34 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
a-struck out swinging for A Huff in the 8th
b-walked for C Guillen in the 9th
c-walked for G Laird in the 9th
- Batting
- 2BA Huff 2 (28, J Niemann 2)
- HRM Cabrera (28, 6th inning off J Niemann 0 on, 2 Out)
- RBIM Cabrera (84), A Everett (39), C Granderson (61), P Polanco (61)
- 2Out RBIM Cabrera
- SFP Polanco
- Team LOB8
- Team RISP3-7 (A Everett 1-2, C Guillen 1-1, C Granderson 1-1, B Inge 0-2, G Laird 0-1)
Rays Hitting
a-grounded to first for G Gross in the 9th
- Batting
- 2BC Pena (25, J Verlander); E Longoria 2 (40, J Verlander, F Rodney)
- RBIE Longoria 2 (96), C Pena (99)
- 2Out RBIE Longoria
- Team LOB4
- Team RISP3-9 (B Zobrist 0-1, C Pena 1-1, E Longoria 2-2, G Gross 0-1, P Burrell 0-2, W Aybar 0-1, D Navarro 0-1)
- Baserunning
- CSJ Bartlett (6, 2nd base by J Verlander/G Laird); F Perez (1, 2nd base by J Verlander/G Laird)
Tigers Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
J. Verlander(W,16-7) |
F. Rodney(S,32) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 126-85 | 3.29 |
| 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 35-17 | 3.41 |
| 9.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 161-102 |
- Pitching
- IBBC Guillen (By J Niemann)
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedJ Verlander 21-27; F Rodney 3-7
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesJ Verlander 21-17-29-18; F Rodney 10-1-3-3
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsJ Verlander 7-8; F Rodney 1-0
- Game ScoresJ Verlander 76
Rays Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
J.P. Howell(L,7-5) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 115-76 | 3.67 |
| 0.2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 21-10 | 2.83 |
| 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 4.15 |
| 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7-5 | 3.54 |
| 9.0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 144-92 |
- Pitching
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedJ Niemann 23-31; J Howell 2-5; R Choate 1-1; R Springer 1-2
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesJ Niemann 24-12-18-22; J Howell 3-4-2-1; R Choate 0-0-0-1; R Springer 0-1-3-1
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsJ Niemann 5-12; J Howell 0-0; R Choate 0-0; R Springer 0-1
- Game ScoresJ Niemann 67
Scoring Summary
Inning | DET | TB | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd | E Longoria doubled to left, C Pena scored. | 0 | 1 | ||
| 6th | M Cabrera homered to left. | 1 | 1 | ||
| 9th | A Everett singled to left, R Raburn scored, M Thames to second. | 2 | 1 | ||
| 9th | C Granderson singled to right, W Ramirez scored, A Everett to third. | 3 | 1 | ||
| 9th | P Polanco hit sacrifice fly to right, A Everett scored. | 4 | 1 | ||
| 9th | C Pena singled to left, J Bartlett scored, C Crawford to third. | 4 | 2 | ||
| 9th | E Longoria doubled to left, C Crawford scored, C Pena to third. | 4 | 3 | ||
DET wins 3-0
Game Information
Tropicana Field
12:38 AM, 5 September 2009
St. Petersburg, Florida
Attendance: 18,596
Game Time:2:59
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Mike Reilly
- First Base Umpire - Chuck Meriwether
- Second Base Umpire - Laz Diaz
- Third Base Umpire - Eric Cooper
2025 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 88 | 74 | .543 | - | W2 |
| Detroit | 87 | 75 | .537 | 1 | L1 |
| Kansas City | 82 | 80 | .506 | 6 | W2 |
| Minnesota | 70 | 92 | .432 | 18 | L1 |
| Chicago | 60 | 102 | .370 | 28 | W1 |

