GDT: 8/01/12 - DET (54-50) AT BOS (52-51) - 7:10 p.m. ET

Tigers: RHP Rick Porcello (7-6, 4.56 ERA)

Porcello lost for the first time since June 20 in his last outing against the Jays. The righthy, who entered the tilt with a 2.89 ERA over his past six starts, was tagged for five runs -- four which came in the fourth inning -- to drop to 7-6.



Red Sox: RHP Aaron Cook (2-4, 4.50 ERA)

The sinkerballer will try to recover from a tough outing against the Yankees, who touched him up for seven hits and six runs over four innings. Cook is 1-2 with a 4.71 ERA in four Fenway Park starts.





INJURY UPDATE:

• RHP Al Alburquerque (right elbow surgery, 60-day disabled list on April 4).
• OF Andy Dirks (right Achilles tendinitis, 15-day disabled list on May 31).
• C Victor Martinez (left knee surgery, 60-day disabled list on March 12).
• LHP Daniel Schlereth (left shoulder tendinitis, 60-day DL on April 21).






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• Thursday, August 2:
OFF DAY


• Friday, August 3:
Tigers (RHP Anibal Sanchez (0-1, 7.50 ERA)) VS
Indians (?HP TBA (TBA ERA)),
7:05 p.m. ET (FSD / 1270 AM & 97.1 FM)


• Saturday, August 4:
Tigers (RHP Doug Fister (5-7, 3.77 ERA)) VS
Indians (?HP TBA (TBA ERA)),
7:05 p.m. ET (FSD / 1270 AM & 97.1 FM)

STARTING LINEUPS:

DET Batting

Jackson, A, CF
Berry, LF
Cabrera, Mi, 3B
Fielder, 1B
Boesch, RF
Young, D, DH
Avila, C
Peralta, Jh, SS
Santiago, 2B


BOS Batting

Ellsbury, CF
Crawford, LF
Pedroia, 2B
Gonzalez, Ad, 1B
Ross, C, DH
Saltalamacchia, C
Middlebrooks, 3B
Kalish, RF
Ciriaco, SS

DET - Top 1st
B:2 S:2 O:1
Austin Jackson grounds out, shortstop Pedro Ciriaco to first baseman Adrian Gonzalez.

B:3 S:1 O:2
Quintin Berry grounds out, third baseman Will Middlebrooks to first baseman Adrian Gonzalez.

B:3 S:2 O:2
Miguel Cabrera singles on a ground ball to left fielder Carl Crawford.

B:0 S:2 O:3
Prince Fielder grounds out, pitcher Aaron Cook to first baseman Adrian Gonzalez.


BOS - Bot 1st
B:2 S:2 O:0
Jacoby Ellsbury doubles (7) on a ground ball to right fielder Brennan Boesch.

B:0 S:3 O:1
Carl Crawford out swinging.

B:2 S:2 O:2
Dustin Pedroia flies out to center fielder Austin Jackson. Jacoby Ellsbury to 3rd.

B:4 S:1 O:2
Adrian Gonzalez walks.

B:2 S:1 O:2
Cody Ross singles on a fly ball to right fielder Brennan Boesch. Jacoby Ellsbury scores. Adrian Gonzalez to 2nd.
BOS 1 - 0

B:0 S:0 O:3
Jarrod Saltalamacchia lines out to second baseman Ramon Santiago.

BOS 1 - 0 AFTER 1 INNING

DET - Top 2nd
B:0 S:1 O:1
Brennan Boesch grounds out, shortstop Pedro Ciriaco to first baseman Adrian Gonzalez.

B:2 S:1 O:2
Delmon Young grounds out, third baseman Will Middlebrooks to first baseman Adrian Gonzalez.

B:2 S:2 O:3
Alex Avila flies out to left fielder Carl Crawford.


BOS - Bot 2nd
B:2 S:3 O:1
Will Middlebrooks called out on .

B:2 S:3 O:2
Ryan Kalish out swinging.

B:0 S:3 O:3
Pedro Ciriaco out swinging.


BOS 1 - 0 AFTER 2 INNINGS

DET - Top 3rd
B:0 S:1 O:1
Jhonny Peralta grounds out, shortstop Pedro Ciriaco to first baseman Adrian Gonzalez.

B:1 S:2 O:1
Ramon Santiago singles on a line drive to right fielder Ryan Kalish.

B:0 S:0 O:3
Austin Jackson grounds into a double play, first baseman Adrian Gonzalez to shortstop Pedro Ciriaco. Ramon Santiago out at 2nd.


BOS - Bot 3rd
B:0 S:0 O:1
Jacoby Ellsbury grounds out to first baseman Prince Fielder.

B:0 S:1 O:2
Carl Crawford grounds out, shortstop Jhonny Peralta to first baseman Prince Fielder.

B:1 S:3 O:3
Dustin Pedroia called out on .

BOS 1 - 0 AFTER 3 INNINGS

DET - Top 4th
B:0 S:2 O:0
Quintin Berry hit by pitch.

With Miguel Cabrera batting, Aaron Cook picks off Quintin Berry at 1st on throw to Adrian Gonzalez.

On-field Delay.

B:3 S:1 O:2
Miguel Cabrera flies out to right fielder Ryan Kalish.

B:1 S:2 O:2
Prince Fielder doubles (22) on a fly ball to left fielder Carl Crawford.

Injury Delay. (Pick off attempt ball hits Fielder on ear flap fo helmet)

B:1 S:2 O:2
Brennan Boesch singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jacoby Ellsbury. Prince Fielder scores.
TIED 1 - 1

B:1 S:2 O:3
Delmon Young flies out to center fielder Jacoby Ellsbury.


BOS - Bot 4th
B:1 S:2 O:0
Adrian Gonzalez singles on a line drive to center fielder Austin Jackson.

B:1 S:1 O:1
Cody Ross flies out to right fielder Brennan Boesch.

B:2 S:3 O:2
Jarrod Saltalamacchia out swinging.

B:2 S:1 O:3
Will Middlebrooks grounds into a force out, third baseman Miguel Cabrera to second baseman Ramon Santiago. Adrian Gonzalez out at 2nd.

TIED 1 - 1 AFTER 4 INNINGS

DET - Top 5th
B:0 S:0 O:0
Alex Avila singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jacoby Ellsbury.

B:0 S:1 O:0
Jhonny Peralta singles on a fly ball to right fielder Ryan Kalish. Alex Avila to 2nd.

B:0 S:0 O:1
Ramon Santiago out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Aaron Cook to second baseman Dustin Pedroia. Alex Avila to 3rd. Jhonny Peralta to 2nd.

B:2 S:2 O:1
Austin Jackson singles on a ground ball to left fielder Carl Crawford. Alex Avila scores. Jhonny Peralta to 3rd.
2 - 1

Coaching visit to mound.

B:1 S:0 O:2
Quintin Berry grounds out, second baseman Dustin Pedroia to first baseman Adrian Gonzalez. Jhonny Peralta scores. Austin Jackson to 2nd.
3 - 1

With Miguel Cabrera batting, wild pitch by Aaron Cook, Austin Jackson to 3rd.

B:2 S:2 O:2
Miguel Cabrera homers (26) on a fly ball to left field. Austin Jackson scores.
5 - 1

B:0 S:0 O:2
Prince Fielder homers (17) on a fly ball to center field.
6 - 1

Coaching visit to mound.

Pitching Change: Craig Breslow replaces Aaron Cook.

B:0 S:3 O:3
Brennan Boesch out swinging.


BOS - Bot 5th
B:1 S:0 O:0
Ryan Kalish singles on a line drive to left fielder Quintin Berry.

B:0 S:0 O:1
Pedro Ciriaco out on a sacrifice bunt, third baseman Miguel Cabrera to first baseman Prince Fielder. Ryan Kalish to 2nd.

B:4 S:1 O:1
Jacoby Ellsbury walks.

B:0 S:0 O:3
Carl Crawford grounds into a double play, second baseman Ramon Santiago to shortstop Jhonny Peralta to first baseman Prince Fielder. Jacoby Ellsbury out at 2nd.

6 - 1 AFTER 5 INNINGS

DET - Top 6th
B:2 S:1 O:0
Delmon Young singles on a fly ball to right fielder Ryan Kalish.

B:1 S:3 O:1
Alex Avila out swinging.

B:2 S:1 O:2
Jhonny Peralta flies out to right fielder Ryan Kalish.

With Ramon Santiago batting, wild pitch by Craig Breslow, Delmon Young to 2nd.

B:2 S:2 O:3
Ramon Santiago pops out to first baseman Adrian Gonzalez.


BOS - Bot 6th
B:0 S:1 O:0
Dustin Pedroia singles on a fly ball to right fielder Brennan Boesch.

B:2 S:1 O:0
Adrian Gonzalez singles on a ground ball to center fielder Austin Jackson. Dustin Pedroia to 2nd.

B:2 S:1 O:0
Cody Ross singles on a line drive to center fielder Austin Jackson. Dustin Pedroia to 3rd. Adrian Gonzalez to 2nd.

Coaching visit to mound.

B:1 S:2 O:2
Jarrod
Saltalamacchia grounds into a double play, second baseman Ramon
Santiago to shortstop Jhonny Peralta to first baseman Prince Fielder. Dustin Pedroia scores. Adrian Gonzalez to 3rd. Cody Ross out at 2nd.
6 - 2

B:2 S:0 O:2
Will Middlebrooks singles on a line drive to right fielder Brennan Boesch. Adrian Gonzalez scores.
6 - 3

Coaching visit to mound.

Pitching Change: Phil Coke replaces Rick Porcello.

B:4 S:1 O:2
Ryan Kalish walks. Will Middlebrooks to 2nd.

Coaching visit to mound.

B:2 S:1 O:2
Pedro Ciriaco singles on a line drive to right fielder Brennan Boesch.Will Middlebrooks scores. Ryan Kalish to 3rd.
6 - 4

B:1 S:3 O:3
Jacoby Ellsbury out on a foul tip.

6 - 4 AFTER 6 INNINGS

DET - Top 7th
Pitching Change: Mark Melancon replaces Craig Breslow.

B:4 S:2 O:0
Austin Jackson walks.

B:1 S:2 O:1
Quintin Berry grounds out, pitcher Mark Melancon to first baseman Adrian Gonzalez. Austin Jackson to 2nd.

B:0 S:0 O:2
Miguel Cabrera grounds out to first baseman Adrian Gonzalez. Austin Jackson to 3rd.

Pitching Change: Andrew Miller replaces Mark Melancon.

Coaching visit to mound.

B:0 S:3 O:3
Prince Fielder out swinging.


BOS - Bot 7th
B:3 S:2 O:0
Carl Crawford homers (2) on a fly ball to right field.
6 - 5

Pitching Change: Octavio Dotel replaces Phil Coke.

Coaching visit to mound.

B:0 S:3 O:1
Dustin Pedroia out swinging.

B:0 S:2 O:2
Adrian Gonzalez flies out to left fielder Quintin Berry.

B:0 S:1 O:3
Cody Ross pops out to second baseman Ramon Santiago.

6 - 5 AFTER 7 INNINGS

DET - Top 8th
B:0 S:1 O:1
Brennan Boesch pops out to third baseman Will Middlebrooks.

B:2 S:2 O:1
Delmon Young homers (12) on a fly ball to right field.
7 - 5

B:2 S:3 O:2
Alex Avila called out on .

Pitching Change: Junichi Tazawa replaces Andrew Miller.

Coaching visit to mound.

B:0 S:1 O:3
Jhonny Peralta grounds out, third baseman Will Middlebrooks to first baseman Adrian Gonzalez.


BOS - Bot 8th
Pitching Change: Joaquin Benoit replaces Octavio Dotel.

Defensive Substitution: Don Kelly replaces right fielder Brennan Boesch, batting 5th, playing right field.

B:1 S:3 O:1
Jarrod Saltalamacchia called out on .

B:1 S:0 O:2
Will Middlebrooks pops out to first baseman Prince Fielder in foul territory.

B:1 S:2 O:3
Ryan Kalish grounds out, pitcher Joaquin Benoit to first baseman Prince Fielder.

7 - 5 AFTER 8 INNINGS

DET - Top 9th
B:0 S:3 O:1
Ramon Santiago out swinging.

B:2 S:1 O:2
Austin Jackson flies out to right fielder Ryan Kalish.

B:0 S:0 O:2
Quintin Berry singles on a line drive to center fielder Jacoby Ellsbury.

B:3 S:3 O:3
Miguel Cabrera out on a foul tip.


BOS - Bot 9th
Pitching Change: Jose Valverde replaces Joaquin Benoit.

B:1 S:3 O:1
Pedro Ciriaco out swinging.

B:1 S:2 O:2
Jacoby Ellsbury grounds out, shortstop Jhonny Peralta to first baseman Prince Fielder.

B:2 S:3 O:3
Carl Crawford out swinging.

WIN 7 - 5

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Game Over-R-H-E

Tigers	7	12	0
Red Sox	5	10	0

WP: Porcello (8-6, 4.65)
LP: Cook (2-5, 5.24)
SV: Valverde (21)

Game Info



Coke pitched to 1 batter in the 7th.

WP: Cook, Breslow.
HBP: Berry (by Cook).
Pitches-strikes:
Porcello 88-55, Coke 19-9, Dotel 9-9, Benoit 12-9, Valverde 17-13, Cook
86-61, Breslow 20-13, Melancon 12-7, Miller, A 16-12, Tazawa 20-15.
Groundouts-flyouts: Porcello 6-2, Coke 0-0, Dotel 0-1, Benoit 1-0, Valverde 1-0, Cook 9-3, Breslow 0-1, Melancon 2-0, Miller, A 0-0, Tazawa 1-1.
Batters faced: Porcello 25, Coke 4, Dotel 3, Benoit 3, Valverde 3, Cook 22, Breslow 5, Melancon 3, Miller, A 4, Tazawa 5.
Inherited runners-scored: Coke 1-1, Miller, A 1-0.
Umpires: HP: Jerry Layne. 1B: Vic Carapazza. 2B: Larry Vanover. 3B: Angel Campos.
Weather: 75 degrees, cloudy.
Wind: 8 mph, Out to RF.
T: 3:34.
Att: 37,213.