Detroit 13, Cleveland 2
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(5-10)
  Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit 0 2 1 0 7 1 0 1 1 13 17 0
Cleveland 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 3 0
WP: A. Galarraga (1-0)
LP: C.C. Sabathia (0-3)
(5-10)
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Scoring Summary
Bot 1st: Cleveland
- D. Dellucci homered to deep right center
Top 2nd: Detroit
- M. Cabrera homered to deep right, M. Ordonez scored
Top 3rd: Detroit
- M. Cabrera singled to left, P. Polanco scored
Top 5th: Detroit
- M. Cabrera singled to center, G. Sheffield and P. Polanco scored, M. Ordonez to second
- E. Renteria homered to deep left center, M. Ordonez, C. Guillen and M. Cabrera scored
- P. Polanco grounded into fielder's choice, M. Thames scored, B. Inge out at third
Top 6th: Detroit
- B. Inge walked, M. Ordonez scored, R. Raburn to third, E. Renteria to second
Bot 7th: Cleveland
- R. Garko singled to right, J. Carroll scored, J. Peralta to third
Top 8th: Detroit
- E. Renteria singled to center, R. Raburn scored
Top 9th: Detroit
- R. Raburn grounded into fielder's choice, G. Sheffield scored, M. Cabrera out at second
 Detroit
  AB R H RBI BB K LOB Season Avg 
I. Rodriguez c 6 0 0 0 0 1 8 .189
P. Polanco 2b 5 2 1 0 1 1 3 .154
G. Sheffield dh 5 2 1 0 1 1 2 .214
M. Ordonez rf 3 3 1 0 3 0 2 .293
M. Cabrera 3b-1b 6 2 4 5 0 1 2 .264
C. Guillen 1b 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .370
    R. Raburn pr-lf 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 .667
E. Renteria ss 4 1 3 5 1 0 0 .300
    R. Santiago pr-ss 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .444
M. Thames lf 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .167
    C. Thomas lf-cf 3 0 1 0 0 0 5 .308
B. Inge cf-3b 3 0 2 1 2 1 2 .310
 Totals 44 13 17 12 9 6 27  
 Batting
2B - P Polanco (1, C Sabathia); B Inge (4, T Mastny); R Raburn (1, J Julio).
HR - M Cabrera (3, 2nd inning off C Sabathia 1 on, 0 Out), E Renteria (1, 5th inning off C Sabathia 3 on, 0 Out).
RBI - M Cabrera 5 (10), E Renteria 5 (9), B Inge (10), R Raburn (1).
2-out RBI - M Cabrera, B Inge.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - I Rodriguez 3, P Polanco 2, C Thomas 1.
Team LOB - 13.
 Cleveland
  AB R H RBI BB K LOB Season Avg 
G. Sizemore cf 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .281
    J. Michaels ph-rf 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .091
D. Dellucci lf 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 .276
    J. Carroll lf 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 .222
T. Hafner dh 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .241
V. Martinez c 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .353
    K. Shoppach c 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273
J. Peralta ss 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .241
R. Garko 1b 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .314
A. Cabrera 2b 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .173
F. Gutierrez rf-cf 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .182
C. Blake 3b 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .146
    A. Marte ph-3b 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .143
 Totals 30 2 3 2 1 7 8  
 Batting
HR - D Dellucci (1, 1st inning off A Galarraga 0 on, 1 Out).
RBI - D Dellucci (4), R Garko (9).
2-out RBI - R Garko.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - A Cabrera 1.
Team LOB - 4.
 Detroit
  IP H R ER BB K HR Season ERA 
A. Galarraga (W, 1-0) 6.2 1 2 2 0 6 1 2.70
J. Grilli 2.1 2 0 0 1 1 0 5.87
 Cleveland
  IP H R ER BB K HR Season ERA 
C.C. Sabathia (L, 0-3) 4.0 8 9 9 5 1 2 13.50
T. Mastny 1.1 2 2 2 3 2 0 13.50
C. Breslow 1.2 1 0 0 1 1 0 0.00
J. Julio 1.0 3 1 1 0 2 0 5.62
M. Kobayashi 1.0 3 1 1 0 0 0 3.38
WP - M Kobayashi.
BALK - C Sabathia.
HBP - J Carroll (by A Galarraga); K Shoppach (by A Galarraga).
Pitches-strikes - A Galarraga 81-56; J Grilli 42-25; C Sabathia 93-59; T Mastny 48-24; C Breslow 20-12; J Julio 16-11; M Kobayashi 17-12.
Ground balls-fly balls - A Galarraga 5-9; J Grilli 2-4; C Sabathia 6-5; T Mastny 1-1; C Breslow 2-2; J Julio 1-0; M Kobayashi 2-1.
Batters faced - A Galarraga 23; J Grilli 10; C Sabathia 25; T Mastny 9; C Breslow 7; J Julio 6; M Kobayashi 6.
Game Details
Umpires: HP--Phil Cuzzi. 1B--Jim Wolf. 2B--Ed Montague. 3B--Jerry Layne.
Time: 3:17.
Attendance: 17,644.
Weather: 67 degrees, clear.
Wind: 17 mph, out to center.

Updated on Wednesday, Apr 16, 2008 10:34 pm ET

  
 Top Batters
 Detroit
M. Cabrera Miguel Cabrera
4-6, 1 HR
5 RBI
 Cleveland
D. Dellucci David Dellucci
1-2, 1 HR
1 RBI