MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT TIGERS AT BALTIMORE ORIOLES
05/09/2006
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT TIGERS AT BALTIMORE ORIOLES
GAME ID: 484 - TUESDAY, MAY 9TH , 2006 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Tigers (20-12) 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 5 12 1
Baltimore Orioles (18-16) 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 9 2
Tigers Win at Baltimore, 5-3
The Detroit Tigers picked up a win at Oriole Park at Camden Yards, dropping the Baltimore Orioles, 5-3. Ben Sheets, who finished 5th in the AL in wins with 17 in 2001, was the difference-maker. The loss puts Baltimore at 18-16.

Detroit used a timely hit from Grady Sizemore to get the win. The center fielder stroked a run-scoring double in the top of the seventh inning to put the Tigers ahead, 4-3. It was his only hit in 5 at-bats, but it made an impact.

"We scored more than enough runs this time," said Detroit manager Brian Boyd. "Now watch. The next game we'll probably struggle to get a base hit."
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Ramirez 2B 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 .396 3 21
B. Porter LF 3 1 1 0 2 1 1 .271 7 16
R. Doumit RF 5 1 2 1 0 0 3 .312 5 33
G. Sizemore CF 5 1 1 1 0 3 2 .303 0 10
J. Cantu 1B 5 1 3 2 0 0 2 .346 7 31
B. Thomas DH 3 1 1 1 2 1 1 .297 8 29
K. Johjima C 5 0 2 0 0 0 4 .295 3 15
S. Moore 3B 3 0 1 0 1 1 4 .357 2 8
C. Guzman SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .288 2 10
Totals 38 5 12 5 5 7 20      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Porter (5, 3rd Inning off Z. Greinke, 0 on, 2 outs) , G. Sizemore (5, 7th Inning off E. Serrano, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: R. Doumit (5, 1st Inning off Z. Greinke, 0 on, 2 outs) , B. Thomas (8, 4th Inning off Z. Greinke, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Cantu (7, 4th Inning off Z. Greinke, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: H. Ramirez , B. Porter 2 , R. Doumit 5 , G. Sizemore 2 , J. Cantu 6 , B. Thomas 4 , K. Johjima 2 , S. Moore
2-out RBI: R. Doumit , G. Sizemore , J. Cantu
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Doumit , J. Cantu , K. Johjima , S. Moore
GIDP: K. Johjima , C. Guzman
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Cantu (3)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Cantu (4)
Double Plays: 1 (Moore-Ramirez-Cantu)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Young CF 5 1 2 1 0 0 2 .319 9 19
T. Nixon RF 5 0 1 1 0 0 4 .306 3 15
R. Zimmerman 3B 3 0 1 1 0 1 2 .356 8 24
J. Silvestre DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .328 11 35
M. Reynolds 1B 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .282 8 30
B. Higginson LF 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .233 4 16
F. Lopez 2B 3 1 1 0 1 2 2 .221 4 15
J. Buck C 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .218 3 12
J. Wilson SS 3 1 1 0 0 0 2 .204 0 10
Totals 34 3 9 3 2 7 18      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Higginson (4, 4th Inning off B. Sheets, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Wilson (9, 5th Inning off B. Sheets, 0 on, 0 outs) , F. Lopez (5, 9th Inning off E. Moreno, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Young 2 , T. Nixon , R. Zimmerman , M. Reynolds , B. Higginson 2 , F. Lopez 2 , J. Buck , J. Wilson 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , T. Nixon 2 , J. Silvestre , J. Buck
GIDP: J. Silvestre
Sac Bunt: J. Wilson
Sac Fly: R. Zimmerman
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: R. Zimmerman (6) , M. Reynolds (6)
Double Plays: 2 (Lopez-Wilson-Reynolds, Wilson-Lopez-Reynolds)
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE BALTIMORE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Sheets W (1-3) 7.0 6 3 1 2 6 0 109 4.54   
C. Bradford H (6) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 3.75   
E. Moreno SV (11) 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 20 2.19   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Sheets 61
Batters Faced: B. Sheets 30, C. Bradford 3, E. Moreno 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Sheets 7-8, C. Bradford 2-0, E. Moreno 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Sheets 109-69, C. Bradford 7-4, E. Moreno 20-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Bradford 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
Z. Greinke L (2-3) 6.1 9 4 4 2 5 3 97 5.53   
E. Serrano 0.2 2 1 1 1 1 0 24 8.78   
T. Clippard 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 15 5.62   
R. Perez 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 17 9.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: Z. Greinke 42
Batters Faced: Z. Greinke 29, E. Serrano 6, T. Clippard 4, R. Perez 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Z. Greinke 5-7, E. Serrano 0-1, T. Clippard 2-1, R. Perez 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: Z. Greinke 97-66, E. Serrano 24-15, T. Clippard 15-11, R. Perez 17-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Serrano 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ben Sheets
Ballpark: Oriole Park at Camden Yards
Weather: Partly Cloudy (61 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:05
Attendance: 29133
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