GDT: 6/16/09 - DET (34-29) AT STL (34-29) - 8:15 p.m. ET

Inning 8
Top Half

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Defensive Substitution: Tyler Greene replaces first baseman Albert Pujols, batting 3rd, playing shortstop.


B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Defensive switch from catcher to first base for Yadier Molina.


B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Jason LaRue remains in the game as the catcher.


B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Pitcher Change: P. J. Walters replaces Adam Wainwright, batting 9th.


B:1 S:0 O:0 -
Miguel Cabrera homers (12) on a line drive to left field.

B:1 S:0 O:1 -
Curtis Granderson pops out to third baseman Joe Thurston in foul territory.

B:2 S:1 O:2 -
Brandon Inge grounds out, shortstop Tyler Greene to first baseman Yadier Molina.

B:0 S:0 O:2 -
Gerald Laird singles on a line drive to center fielder Colby Rasmus.

STL 11-2 after 7.5 innings

Bottom Half

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Defensive Substitution: Dane Sardinha replaces first baseman Miguel Cabrera, batting 4th, playing catcher.


B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Defensive switch from catcher to first base for Gerald Laird.

B:1 S:3 O:1 -
Colby Rasmus swinging.

B:0 S:1 O:1 -
Tyler Greene reaches on throwing error by shortstop Ramon Santiago.

B:0 S:0 O:3 - Chris Duncan grounds into double play,
shortstop Ramon Santiago to second baseman Placido Polanco to first baseman Gerald Laird. Tyler Greene out at 2nd.

STL 11-2 after 8 innings

Inning 9
Top Half

B:2 S:3 O:1 -
Ryan Raburn called out on .

B:1 S:2 O:2 -
Don Kelly grounds out, second baseman Skip Schumaker to first baseman Yadier Molina.

B:1 S:2 O:3 -
Placido Polanco grounds out, shortstop Tyler Greene to first baseman Yadier Molina.

Tigers lose 2-11

June 16, 2009

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9		R	H	E
Detroit	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0		2	8	3
St. Louis	4	0	0	1	4	2	0	0	X		11	14	1

Detroit AB- R- H- RBI- BB- SO- LOB -AVG- Kelly, LF 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .273 Polanco, 2B 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .260 Ordonez, RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .272 --Perry, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 --b-Thames, PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .302 --Lyon, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Cabrera, M, 1B 3 1 2 1 1 1 0 .325 --Sardinha, D, C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .097 Granderson, CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .256 Inge, 3B 4 1 1 1 0 0 4 .264 Laird, C-1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .220 Santiago, SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .284 Verlander, P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 --a-Anderson, J, PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .256 --Robertson, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 --Raburn, RF 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .237 Totals 36 2 8 2 2 6 17 a-Singled for Verlander in the 5th. b-Struck out for Perry in the 7th. BATTING 3B: Kelly (1, Wainwright). HR: Inge (15, 6th inning off Wainwright, 0 on, 2 out), Cabrera, M (12, 8th inning off Walters, 0 on, 0 out). TB: Kelly 3; Polanco; Cabrera, M 5; Inge 4; Laird; Santiago; Anderson, J. RBI: Inge (42), Cabrera, M (40). 2-out RBI: Inge. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Inge 2; Ordonez 2. Team RISP: 0-for-6. Team LOB: 9. FIELDING E: Ordonez (2, throw), Verlander (1, missed catch), Santiago (4, throw). DP: 2 (Santiago-Polanco-Cabrera, M, Santiago-Polanco-Laird). Pickoffs: Verlander (Ankiel at 2nd base), Laird (Molina, Y at 2nd base).		St. Louis AB-- R-- H-- RBI- BB- SO- LOB- AVG Schumaker, 2B 5 1 3 1 0 1 0 .284 Rasmus, CF 5 0 1 0 0 2 4 .261 Pujols, 1B 2 2 1 1 2 1 1 .326 --Greene, T, SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .258 Duncan, LF 5 3 3 1 0 0 3 .258 Ankiel, RF 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .247 Molina, Y, C-1B 3 2 2 2 1 0 0 .270 Thurston, 3B 3 1 1 2 1 1 1 .240 Wainwright, P 3 1 1 0 0 1 4 .158 --a-LaRue, PH-C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .275 Ryan, SS 3 0 1 3 0 0 0 .300 --Walters, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 35 11 14 10 4 7 16 a-Grounded out for Wainwright in the 7th. BATTING 2B: Schumaker (12, Verlander), Thurston (14, Verlander), Rasmus (15, Verlander), Wainwright (2, Verlander), Ryan (8, Perry). HR: Pujols (23, 6th inning off Perry, 0 on, 0 out), Duncan (5, 6th inning off Perry, 0 on, 0 out). TB: Schumaker 4; Rasmus 2; Pujols 4; Duncan 6; Ankiel; Molina, Y 2; Thurston 2; Wainwright 2; Ryan 2. RBI: Molina, Y 2 (21), Thurston 2 (18), Schumaker (19), Ryan 3 (9), Pujols (58), Duncan (29). 2-out RBI: Molina, Y 2; Thurston. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Wainwright; Duncan. S: Ryan. GIDP: Rasmus; Duncan. Team RISP: 6-for-13. Team LOB: 5. BASERUNNING CS: Ankiel (1, 3rd base by Verlander/Laird). PO: Ankiel (2nd base by Verlander), Molina, Y (2nd base by Laird). FIELDING E: Schumaker (4, fielding).
Detroit IP-- H- R- ER- BB- SO- HR- ERA Verlander (L, 7-3) 4.0 8 5 5 2 4 0 3.39 Robertson 0.0 2 4 4 2 0 0 7.97 Perry 2.0 4 2 2 0 1 2 3.67 Lyon 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 4.22		St. Louis IP-- H- R- ER- BB- SO- HR- ERA Wainwright (W, 7-4) 7.0 6 1 1 2 5 1 3.33 Walters 2.0 2 1 1 0 1 1 8.76
Robertson pitched to 4 batters in the 5th. WP: Wainwright. Balk: Verlander. IBB: Pujols (by Verlander), Pujols (by Verlander). Pitches-strikes: Verlander 73-47, Robertson 15-4, Perry 37-25, Lyon 22-16, Wainwright 100-65, Walters 26-17. Groundouts-flyouts: Verlander 2-4, Robertson 0-0, Perry 4-1, Lyon 4-0, Wainwright 11-5, Walters 3-2. Batters faced: Verlander 21, Robertson 4, Perry 9, Lyon 6, Wainwright 30, Walters 8. Inherited runners-scored: Perry 3-3. Umpires: HP: Jerry Layne. 1B: Tony Randazzo. 2B: Chris Guccione. 3B: Mike Winters. Weather: 80 degrees, clear. Wind: 5 mph, Out to RF. T: 2:33. Att: 44,021. June 16, 2009