GDT: 8/03/12 - DET (55-50) VS CLE (50-55) - 7:05 p.m. ET

Tigers: RHP Anibal Sanchez (0-1, 7.50 ERA)

Sanchez lost his Tigers debut, which snapped a string of three consecutive quality starts. The righty surrendered three homers, which matched a career high, issued three walks and allowed five earned runs.



Indians: RHP Justin Masterson (7-9, 4.47 ERA)

Masterson continued to be inconsistent in his last start against Minnesota, allowing 10 runs (eight earned) on seven hits over 5 2/3 innings. The sinkerballer struck out two, walked two, and allowed a home run in the outing.









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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• Saturday, August 4:
Tigers (RHP Doug Fister (5-7, 3.77 ERA)) VS
Indians (RHP Ubaldo Jimenez (8-10, 5.08 ERA)),
7:05 p.m. ET (FSD / 1270 AM & 97.1 FM)


• Sunday, August 5:
Tigers (RHP Max Scherzer (10-6, 4.62 ERA)) VS
Indians (RHP Derek Lowe (8-10, 5.52 ERA)),
1:05 p.m. ET (FSD / 1270 AM & 97.1 FM)


• Monday, August 6:
Tigers (RHP Justin Verlander (11-7, 2.63 ERA)) VS
Yankees (?HP TBA (TBA ERA)),
7:05 p.m. ET (FSD / 1270 AM & 97.1 FM)

STARTING LINEUPS:


TIGERS

Austin Jackson, CF
Quintin Berry, LF
Miguel Cabrera, 3B
Prince Fielder, 1B
Brennan Boesch, DH
Andy Dirks, RF
Alex Avila, C
Ramon Santiago, SS
Omar Infante, 2B

P: Anibal Sanchez


INDIANS

Jason Kipnis, 2B
Asdrubal Cabrera, SS
Shin-Soo Choo, RF
Carlos Santana, C
Michael Brantley, CF
Jose Lopez, DH
Casey Kotchman, 1B
Jack Hannahan, 3B
Ezequiel Carrera, LF

P: Justin Masterson

CLE - Top 1st
B:1 S:1 O:0
Jason Kipnis singles on a ground ball to right fielder Andy Dirks.

B:0 S:0 O:0
Asdrubal Cabrera singles on a line drive to right fielder Andy Dirks. Jason Kipnis to 2nd.

B:1 S:2 O:2
Shin-Soo Choo grounds into a double play, second baseman Omar Infante to first baseman Prince Fielder. Jason Kipnis to 3rd. Asdrubal Cabrera out at 2nd.

On-field Delay.

B:4 S:2 O:2
Carlos Santana walks.

B:0 S:0 O:3
Michael Brantley grounds out to first baseman Prince Fielder.


DET - Bot 1st
B:4 S:2 O:0
Austin Jackson walks.

B:1 S:3 O:1
Quintin Berry called out on .

B:1 S:1 O:1
Miguel Cabrera singles on a ground ball to center fielder Michael Brantley. Austin Jackson to 2nd.

B:2 S:0 O:3
Prince Fielder grounds into a double play, second baseman Jason Kipnis to shortstop Asdrubal Cabrera to first baseman Casey Kotchman. Miguel Cabrera out at 2nd.

0-0 AFTER 1 INNING

CLE - Top 2nd
B:1 S:1 O:1
Jose Lopez grounds out, shortstop Ramon Santiago to first baseman Prince Fielder.

B:2 S:0 O:2
Casey Kotchman flies out to center fielder Austin Jackson.

B:1 S:1 O:3
Jack Hannahan flies out to center fielder Austin Jackson.


DET - Bot 2nd
B:1 S:0 O:0
Brennan Boesch singles on a ground ball to third baseman Jack Hannahan.

B:1 S:0 O:1
Andy Dirks flies out to left fielder Ezequiel Carrera.

B:0 S:0 O:1
Alex Avila doubles (15) on a line drive to left fielder Ezequiel Carrera. Brennan Boesch scores. Alex Avila advances to 3rd, on a throwing error by shortstop Asdrubal Cabrera.
1 - 0

B:0 S:0 O:2
Ramon Santiago grounds out, third baseman Jack Hannahan to first baseman Casey Kotchman.

B:0 S:0 O:3
Omar Infante grounds out, third baseman Jack Hannahan to first baseman Casey Kotchman.

1 - 0 AFTER 2 INNINGS

CLE - Top 3rd
B:1 S:1 O:0
Ezequiel Carrera singles on a line drive to right fielder Andy Dirks. Ezequiel Carrera advances to 2nd, on a fielding error by right fielder Andy Dirks.

B:1 S:3 O:1
Jason Kipnis out swinging.

B:1 S:0 O:2
Asdrubal Cabrera grounds out sharply to first baseman Prince Fielder. Ezequiel Carrera to 3rd.

B:0 S:1 O:2
Shin-Soo Choo singles on a line drive to center fielder Austin Jackson. Ezequiel Carrera scores.
TIED 1 - 1

B:0 S:0 O:3
Carlos Santana grounds out, second baseman Omar Infante to first baseman Prince Fielder.


DET - Bot 3rd
B:4 S:2 O:0
Austin Jackson walks.

B:0 S:1 O:0
Quintin Berry singles on a pop up to third baseman Jack Hannahan. Austin Jackson to 2nd.

B:1 S:2 O:1
Miguel Cabrera flies out to center fielder Michael Brantley.

B:0 S:1 O:1
Prince Fielder doubles (23) on a fly ball to center fielder Michael Brantley. Austin Jackson scores. Quintin Berry scores.
3 - 1

B:0 S:3 O:2
Brennan Boesch out swinging.

With Andy Dirks batting, passed ball by Carlos Santana, Prince Fielder to 3rd.

B:4 S:0 O:2
Andy Dirks walks.

Coaching visit to mound.

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

3 - 1 AFTER 3 INNINGS

CLE - Top 4th
B:3 S:3 O:1
Michael Brantley out swinging.

B:1 S:2 O:2
Jose Lopez grounds out softly, second baseman Omar Infante to first baseman Prince Fielder.

B:2 S:1 O:2
Casey Kotchman singles on a line drive to right fielder Andy Dirks.

B:2 S:2 O:3
Jack Hannahan grounds out to first baseman Prince Fielder.


DET - Bot 4th
B:4 S:2 O:0
Ramon Santiago walks.

B:3 S:1 O:1
Omar Infante grounds out, third baseman Jack Hannahan to first baseman Casey Kotchman. Ramon Santiago to 2nd.

B:2 S:3 O:2
Austin Jackson called out on .

B:0 S:0 O:2
Quintin Berry doubles (6) on a line drive to center fielder Michael Brantley. Ramon Santiago scores.
4 - 1

B:2 S:0 O:2
Miguel Cabrera singles on a ground ball to left fielder Ezequiel Carrera. Quintin Berry scores.
5 - 1

B:2 S:0 O:2
Prince Fielder homers (18) on a fly ball to right field. Miguel Cabrera scores.
7 - 1

B:0 S:1 O:2
Brennan Boesch singles on a sharp ground ball to right fielder Shin-Soo Choo.

B:0 S:0 O:2
Andy Dirks singles on a ground ball to center fielder Michael Brantley. Brennan Boesch to 2nd.

Coaching visit to mound.

B:0 S:0 O:3
Alex Avila flies out to center fielder Michael Brantley.

7 - 1 AFTER 4 INNINGS

CLE - Top 5th
B:1 S:3 O:1
Ezequiel Carrera out swinging.

B:2 S:2 O:1
Jason Kipnis doubles (14) on a line drive to right fielder Andy Dirks.

B:0 S:0 O:2
Asdrubal Cabrera flies out to center fielder Austin Jackson. Jason Kipnis to 3rd.

B:1 S:2 O:3
Shin-Soo Choo grounds out, second baseman Omar Infante to first baseman Prince Fielder.


DET - Bot 5th
Pitching Change: Jeremy Accardo replaces Justin Masterson.

B:0 S:1 O:1
Ramon Santiago flies out to right fielder Shin-Soo Choo.

B:0 S:1 O:1
Omar Infante triples (4) on a sharp ground ball to left fielder Ezequiel Carrera.

B:1 S:2 O:2
Austin Jackson grounds out, shortstop Asdrubal Cabrera to first baseman Casey Kotchman.

B:3 S:2 O:3
Quintin Berry grounds out, shortstop Asdrubal Cabrera to first baseman Casey Kotchman.

7 - 1 AFTER 5 INNINGS

CLE - Top 6th
B:1 S:3 O:1
Carlos Santana out swinging.

B:2 S:2 O:1
Michael Brantley singles on a ground ball to center fielder Austin Jackson.

B:3 S:3 O:2
Jose Lopez out swinging.

B:2 S:2 O:3
Casey Kotchman grounds out, third baseman Miguel Cabrera to first baseman Prince Fielder.


DET - Bot 6th
B:2 S:2 O:0
Miguel Cabrera singles on a ground ball to center fielder Michael Brantley.

B:1 S:1 O:0
Prince Fielder singles on a fly ball to shortstop Asdrubal Cabrera, deflected by left fielder Ezequiel Carrera. Miguel Cabrera to 2nd.

B:0 S:0 O:1
Brennan Boesch grounds out, first baseman Casey Kotchman to pitcher Jeremy Accardo. Miguel Cabrera to 3rd. Prince Fielder to 2nd.

B:0 S:0 O:1
Andy Dirks singles on a line drive to center fielder Michael Brantley. Miguel Cabrera scores. Prince Fielder to 3rd.
8 - 1

B:1 S:0 O:1
Alex Avila singles on a line drive to right fielder Shin-Soo Choo. Prince Fielder scores. Andy Dirks to 3rd.
9 - 1

Coaching visit to mound.

B:4 S:1 O:1
Ramon Santiago walks. Alex Avila to 2nd.

B:0 S:1 O:2
Omar Infante out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Ezequiel Carrera. Andy Dirks scores.
10 - 1

B:0 S:0 O:3
Austin Jackson singles on a
ground ball to left fielder Ezequiel Carrera. Alex Avila out at home on
the throw, left fielder Ezequiel Carrera to catcher Carlos Santana.

10 - 1 AFTER 6 INNINGS

CLE - Top 7th
B:4 S:2 O:0
Jack Hannahan walks.

B:3 S:2 O:0
Ezequiel Carrera singles on a line drive to right fielder Andy Dirks. Jack Hannahan to 3rd.

Coaching visit to mound.

Pitching Change: Darin Downs replaces Anibal Sanchez.

B:0 S:0 O:1
Jason Kipnis grounds out to first baseman Prince Fielder. Jack Hannahan scores. Ezequiel Carrera to 2nd.
10 - 2

B:1 S:0 O:2
Asdrubal Cabrera grounds out, third baseman Miguel Cabrera to first baseman Prince Fielder. Ezequiel Carrera to 3rd.

B:0 S:3 O:3
Shin-Soo Choo out swinging.


DET - Bot 7th
Defensive Substitution: Brent Lillibridge replaces shortstop Asdrubal Cabrera, batting 2nd, playing shortstop.

Defensive Substitution: Vinny Rottino replaces center fielder Michael Brantley, batting 5th, playing left field.

Defensive switch from left field to center field for Ezequiel Carrera.

Pitching Change: Cody Allen replaces Jeremy Accardo.

B:1 S:3 O:1
Quintin Berry called out on .

B:0 S:0 O:2
Miguel Cabrera grounds out, third baseman Jack Hannahan to first baseman Casey Kotchman.

B:4 S:1 O:2
Prince Fielder walks.

B:0 S:1 O:3
Brennan Boesch grounds out, third baseman Jack Hannahan to first baseman Casey Kotchman.

10 - 2 AFTER 7 INNINGS

CLE - Top 8th
Defensive Substitution: Jhonny Peralta replaces third baseman Miguel Cabrera, batting 3rd, playing shortstop.

Defensive switch from shortstop to second base for Ramon Santiago.

Defensive switch from second base to third base for Omar Infante.

B:2 S:3 O:1
Carlos Santana out swinging.

B:1 S:2 O:2
Vinny Rottino lines out to center fielder Austin Jackson.

B:3 S:2 O:2
Jose Lopez singles on a ground ball to left fielder Quintin Berry.

B:2 S:3 O:3
Casey Kotchman out swinging.


DET - Bot 8th
B:1 S:1 O:1
Andy Dirks lines out to right fielder Shin-Soo Choo.

B:2 S:3 O:2
Alex Avila out on a foul tip.

B:2 S:3 O:3
Ramon Santiago called out on .

10 - 2 AFTER 8 INNINGS

CLE - Top 9th
Pitching Change: Brayan Villarreal replaces Darin Downs.

B:1 S:3 O:1
Jack Hannahan out swinging.

B:3 S:2 O:2
Ezequiel Carrera flies out to right fielder Andy Dirks.

B:2 S:3 O:3
Jason Kipnis out swinging.

WIN 10 - 2

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--Final--R-H-E

Indians	2	9	1
Tigers	10	16	1

WP: Sanchez (6-8, 3.99)
LP: Masterson (7-10, 4.78)

Game Info



Sanchez, An pitched to 2 batters in the 7th.

Pitches-strikes: Masterson 81-48, Accardo 36-24, Allen 26-16, Sanchez, An 105-65, Downs 29-20, Villarreal 18-12.
Groundouts-flyouts: Masterson 4-3, Accardo 3-2, Allen 2-0, Sanchez, An 9-3, Downs 2-0, Villarreal 0-1.
Batters faced: Masterson 25, Accardo 12, Allen 7, Sanchez, An 27, Downs 7, Villarreal 3.
Inherited runners-scored: Downs 2-1.
Umpires: HP: Andy Fletcher. 1B: Rob Drake. 2B: Joe West. 3B: Sam Holbrook.
Weather: 91 degrees, clear.
Wind: 10 mph, L to R.
T: 2:54.
Att: 41,502.