Detroit 6, Seattle 1
Preview - Box Score - Recap

(74-65)
  Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Seattle 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 1
Detroit 2 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 X 6 10 0
WP: J. Verlander (16-5)
LP: M. Batista (13-11)
(76-65)
  Box Score Play by Play
Scoring Summary
Bot 1st: Detroit
- P. Polanco doubled to deep left, C. Granderson scored
- M. Ordonez singled to center, P. Polanco scored, G. Sheffield to second
Bot 2nd: Detroit
- B. Inge singled to center, T. Perez scored
Top 4th: Seattle
- R. Ibanez hit sacrifice fly to deep right, J. Vidro scored
Bot 6th: Detroit
- I. Rodriguez singled to right, M. Ordonez scored, I. Rodriguez to second on right fielder J. Guillen's fielding error
Bot 7th: Detroit
- C. Granderson homered to deep right
- C. Guillen singled to right, P. Polanco scored, M. Ordonez to third
 Seattle
  AB R H RBI BB K LOB Season Avg 
I. Suzuki cf 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .349
J. Vidro dh 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 .313
J. Guillen rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .285
R. Ibanez lf 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 .284
A. Beltre 3b 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .278
B. Broussard 1b 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .290
K. Johjima c 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .288
J. Lopez 2b 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .260
    J. Reed ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000
    W. Bloomquist 2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .278
Y. Betancourt ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .282
 Totals 33 1 7 1 1 3 14  
 Batting
2B - J Vidro (21, J Verlander).
SF - R Ibanez.
RBI - R Ibanez (88).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - W Bloomquist 1, Y Betancourt 2.
Team LOB - 7.
 Fielding
E - J Guillen (7, bobble).
DP - 2 (J Lopez-Y Betancourt-B Broussard, Y Betancourt-B Broussard).
 Detroit
  AB R H RBI BB K LOB Season Avg 
C. Granderson cf 4 2 2 1 0 0 0 .297
P. Polanco 2b 3 2 1 1 1 0 1 .340
G. Sheffield dh 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .275
M. Ordonez rf 3 1 2 1 1 0 0 .354
    R. Raburn rf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .304
C. Guillen ss-1b 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .297
I. Rodriguez c 4 0 1 1 0 1 3 .277
T. Perez lf 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .405
S. Casey 1b 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .283
    R. Santiago ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .310
B. Inge 3b 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .242
 Totals 32 6 10 6 3 3 10  
 Batting
2B - P Polanco (31, M Batista); T Perez (5, M Batista); M Ordonez (46, M Batista).
HR - C Granderson (20, 7th inning off M Batista 0 on, 1 Out).
RBI - P Polanco (59), M Ordonez (121), B Inge (62), I Rodriguez (54), C Granderson (68), C Guillen (93).
2-out RBI - C Guillen.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - I Rodriguez 2, S Casey 1, P Polanco 1.
GIDP - C Guillen, B Inge.
Team LOB - 6.
 Seattle
  IP H R ER BB K HR Season ERA 
M. Batista (L, 13-11) 6.2 9 6 6 3 3 1 4.73
S. White 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 6.75
 Detroit
  IP H R ER BB K HR Season ERA 
J. Verlander (W, 16-5) 8.0 7 1 1 0 3 0 3.56
J. Zumaya 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3.86
WP - M Batista 2.
HBP - S Casey (by M Batista).
Pitches-strikes - M Batista 94-51; S White 14-10; J Verlander 92-65; J Zumaya 18-8.
Ground balls-fly balls - M Batista 11-6; S White 3-1; J Verlander 9-12; J Zumaya 2-1.
Batters faced - M Batista 32; S White 4; J Verlander 31; J Zumaya 4.
Game Details
Umpires: HP--Rob Drake. 1B--Gerry Davis. 2B--Brian Gorman. 3B--Paul Nauert.
Time: 2:13. (Plus rain delay totaling 31 minutes in the 5th).
Attendance: 39,750.
Weather: 77 degrees, partly cloudy.
Wind: 23 mph, right to left.

Updated on Friday, Sep 7, 2007 10:00 pm ET

  
 Top Batters
 Seattle
J. Vidro J. Vidro
3-4
 Detroit
C. Granderson C. Granderson
2-4, 1 HR
1 RBI