Detroit 8, St. Louis 7
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(45-34)
  Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis 2 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 7 10 1
Detroit 0 2 0 3 0 0 1 1 1 8 19 1
WP: T. Jones (3-0)
LP: K. McClellan (0-3)
(37-40)
  Box Score Play by Play
Scoring Summary
Top 1st: St. Louis
- S. Schumaker homered to deep right
- R. Ankiel homered to deep right
Bot 2nd: Detroit
- E. Renteria singled to first, G. Sheffield scored on first baseman A. Kennedy's throwing error
- C. Granderson singled to center, E. Renteria scored, I. Rodriguez out at third
Top 3rd: St. Louis
- R. Ankiel hit sacrifice fly to deep center, S. Schumaker scored, A. Miles to third
Top 4th: St. Louis
- N. Stavinoha grounded out to third, Y. Molina scored, A. Kennedy to third
Bot 4th: Detroit
- C. Guillen homered to deep right, P. Polanco and C. Granderson scored
Top 5th: St. Louis
- R. Ankiel homered to deep right
Top 7th: St. Louis
- Y. Molina walked, R. Ankiel scored, T. Glaus to third, C. Duncan to second
Bot 7th: Detroit
- E. Renteria grounded into double play shortstop to second to first, M. Cabrera scored, C. Thomas to third, G. Sheffield out at second
Top 8th: St. Louis
- A. Miles singled to left, B. Ryan scored
Bot 8th: Detroit
- M. Ordonez singled to right, P. Polanco scored
Bot 9th: Detroit
- G. Sheffield singled to center, C. Thomas scored
 St. Louis
  AB R H RBI BB K LOB Season Avg 
S. Schumaker rf-lf 4 2 2 1 1 2 2 .303
A. Miles 2b 5 0 1 1 0 0 1 .310
R. Ankiel cf 3 3 2 3 1 1 1 .256
T. Glaus 3b 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 .258
C. Duncan lf-1b 4 0 0 0 1 2 2 .228
Y. Molina c 4 1 1 1 1 0 1 .296
A. Kennedy 1b 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 .269
    R. Ludwick rf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .292
N. Stavinoha dh 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .267
B. Ryan ss 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 .294
 Totals 35 7 10 7 5 6 14  
 Batting
2B - A Kennedy (6, A Galarraga).
HR - S Schumaker (6, 1st inning off A Galarraga 0 on, 0 Out), R Ankiel 2 (14, 1st inning off A Galarraga 0 on, 1 Out, 5th inning off A Galarraga 0 on, 1 Out).
SF - R Ankiel.
RBI - S Schumaker (30), R Ankiel 3 (35), N Stavinoha (2), Y Molina (26), A Miles (13).
2-out RBI - Y Molina, A Miles.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - C Duncan 1, A Kennedy 2, S Schumaker 1.
GIDP - N Stavinoha, A Miles.
Team LOB - 8.
 Fielding
E - A Kennedy (5, throw).
Outfield assists - R Ankiel (I Rodriguez at 3rd base).
DP - 1 (B Ryan-A Miles-A Kennedy).
 Detroit
  AB R H RBI BB K LOB Season Avg 
C. Granderson cf 4 1 2 1 1 1 0 .269
P. Polanco 2b 5 2 2 0 0 0 2 .316
C. Guillen 3b 5 1 4 3 0 0 0 .305
M. Ordonez rf 5 0 2 1 0 0 3 .304
M. Cabrera 1b 5 1 2 0 0 0 5 .277
M. Thames lf 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 .259
    C. Thomas lf 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 .296
G. Sheffield dh 5 1 4 1 0 0 2 .234
E. Renteria ss 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .265
I. Rodriguez c 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .274
 Totals 41 8 19 6 2 3 18  
 Batting
2B - G Sheffield (8, K Lohse); M Cabrera (18, K Lohse); M Ordonez (19, K Lohse); C Guillen (20, C Perez); C Thomas (6, K McClellan).
HR - C Guillen (7, 4th inning off K Lohse 2 on, 2 Out).
RBI - C Granderson (26), C Guillen 3 (40), M Ordonez (49), G Sheffield (15).
2-out RBI - C Guillen 3, M Ordonez.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - I Rodriguez 1, G Sheffield 2, M Ordonez 1, M Cabrera 2.
GIDP - E Renteria.
Team LOB - 11.
 Fielding
E - M Thames (1, line drive).
DP - 2 (E Renteria-P Polanco-M Cabrera, P Polanco-M Cabrera).
 St. Louis
  IP H R ER BB K HR Season ERA 
K. Lohse 4.0 11 5 5 1 2 1 3.94
C. Perez 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 3.71
J. Isringhausen (BS, 7) 1.0 2 1 1 1 0 0 6.29
R. Flores 0.0 1 1 1 0 0 0 5.12
K. McClellan (L, 0-3; BS, 3) 1.0 3 1 1 0 0 0 2.61
 Detroit
  IP H R ER BB K HR Season ERA 
A. Galarraga 4.2 8 5 4 0 3 3 3.32
Z. Miner 2.0 1 1 1 2 0 0 4.57
J. Zumaya 1.0 1 1 1 3 1 0 6.75
B. Seay 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3.57
T. Jones (W, 3-0) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3.68
WP - J Zumaya, K McClellan.
HBP - A Kennedy (by Z Miner).
Pitches-strikes - K Lohse 83-53; C Perez 45-29; J Isringhausen 13-5; R Flores 2-2; K McClellan 18-11; A Galarraga 77-53; Z Miner 36-19; J Zumaya 29-15; B Seay 3-3; T Jones 9-8.
Ground balls-fly balls - K Lohse 7-2; C Perez 3-2; J Isringhausen 3-0; R Flores 0-0; K McClellan 2-1; A Galarraga 4-7; Z Miner 4-2; J Zumaya 1-1; B Seay 0-0; T Jones 1-1.
Batters faced - K Lohse 23; C Perez 8; J Isringhausen 5; R Flores 1; K McClellan 6; A Galarraga 23; Z Miner 8; J Zumaya 7; B Seay 1; T Jones 3.
Game Details
Umpires: HP--Wally Bell. 1B--Paul Schrieber. 2B--Kerwin Danley. 3B--Laz Diaz.
Ejections: DETROIT's Thames by Bell (3rd).
Time: 3:21. (Plus rain delay totaling 143 minutes in the 5th).
Attendance: 40,091.
Weather: 68 degrees, overcast.
Wind: 13 mph, left to right.
Game Notes
THE HOME RUN BY ST LOUIS RIGHT FIELDER SKIP SCHUMAKER LED OFF THE GAME.
DETROIT CENTER FIELDER CURTIS GRANDERSON EXTENDED HIS HITTING STREAK TO 13 GAMES WITH A SINGLE IN THE SECOND INNING.
DETROIT LEFT FIELDER MARCUS THAMES WAS EJECTED BY HOME PLATE UMPIRE WALLY BELL IN THE BOTTOM OF THE THIRD INNING FOR ARGUING BALLS AND STRIKES.

Updated on Thursday, Jun 26, 2008 4:52 am ET

 
 Top Batters
 St. Louis
R. Ankiel Rick Ankiel
2-3, 2 HR
3 RBI
 Detroit
C. Guillen Carlos Guillen
4-5, 1 HR
3 RBI