Detroit Tigers (4) Tampa Bay Rays (3)

| 2009

Date of Game: Sunday, August 30, 2009
Stadium: Comerica Park

Tampa Bay Rays (AL)	Detroit Tigers (AL)
Record: 64-65	Record: 66-63
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Attendance: 36,067 Time of Game: 2:30

Game Notes:
None listed
Best at-bats

Placido Polanco HR in 8th inning (75.14)

Evan Longoria HR in 4th inning (25.84)

Akinori Iwamura HR in 4th inning (11.01)
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GAME INFORMATION

Boxscore

Play by Play

Team Name	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Tampa Bay Rays	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	7	0
Detroit Tigers	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	x	4	6	0

Tampa Bay Rays Batting Stats

Tampa Bay Rays	Pos	Age	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	Avg	S-G#	C-G#	S-HR	S-RBI	S-SB
Jason Bartlett	ss	29.305	1	0	0	0	2	0	.337	107	556	11	58	24
Carl Crawford	lf	28.025	4	0	1	0	0	0	.312	126	1051	12	60	55
Ben Zobrist	rf	28.096	4	0	1	0	0	2	.288	120	264	23	70	15
Carlos Pena	1b	31.105	4	0	0	0	0	0	.218	127	921	37	92	2
Pat Burrell	dh	32.324	3	1	0	0	1	1	.239	94	1400	12	50	2
Evan Longoria	3b	23.327	4	1	1	2	0	0	.267	124	246	25	90	6
Gregg Zaun	c	38.138	4	0	1	0	0	1	.258	71	1185	6	21	0
Gabe Kapler	pr	33.365	0	0	0	0	0	0	.247	79	1025	6	27	5
Akinori Iwamura	2b	30.202	4	1	1	1	0	0	.311	46	321	1	17	8
B.J. Upton	cf	25.009	4	0	2	0	0	0	.241	119	488	9	40	36
Grant Balfour	p	31.243	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	60	190	0	0	0
Totals:			32	3	7	3	3	4	.219	1073	7647

Detroit Tigers Batting Stats

Detroit Tigers	Pos	Age	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	Avg	S-G#	C-G#	S-HR	S-RBI	S-SB
Curtis Granderson	cf	28.167	3	1	1	1	1	0	.258	126	640	25	59	20
Placido Polanco	2b	33.325	4	1	1	3	0	0	.268	121	1433	8	58	5
Carlos Guillen	lf	33.335	4	0	0	0	0	1	.235	56	1183	6	25	1
Ryan Raburn	lf	28.135	0	0	0	0	0	0	.271	85	238	10	34	4
Miguel Cabrera	1b	26.134	3	0	0	0	0	1	.336	126	1005	27	82	3
Aubrey Huff	dh	32.253	3	0	1	0	0	0	.243	120	1292	13	73	0
Brandon Inge	3b	32.103	3	0	0	0	0	0	.240	127	1119	25	68	2
Clete Thomas	rf	25.290	3	2	3	0	0	0	.250	75	115	7	35	2
Gerald Laird	c	29.291	2	0	0	0	0	0	.225	104	477	4	27	3
Magglio Ordonez	ph	35.214	1	0	0	0	0	0	.275	103	1644	7	39	3
Alex Avila	c	22.213	0	0	0	0	0	0	.303	13	13	3	9	0
Ramon Santiago	ss	29.365	3	0	0	0	0	2	.254	72	438	7	30	0
Fernando Rodney	p	28.166	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	56	291	0	0	0
Totals:			29	4	6	4	1	4	.207	1184	9888

Game Stats

2B: Aubrey Huff (25), Clete Thomas (10), B.J. Upton (29)
HR: Akinori Iwamura (1), Evan Longoria (25), Placido Polanco (8)
RBIs: Curtis Granderson (59), Akinori Iwamura (17), Evan Longoria 2 (90), Placido Polanco 3 (58)
SB: Carl Crawford (55)
CS: Jason Bartlett (5), B.J. Upton (12)

Tampa Bay Rays Pitching Stats

Tampa Bay Rays	Age	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA	WHIP	Pit	Str	Bal	S-G#	C-G#
Jeff Niemann	26.183	7	5	2	2	0	3	0	3.80	1.29	96	64	32	25	30
Grant Balfour (L 5-3)	31.243	1	1	2	2	1	1	1	4.42	1.34	17	10	7	60	191
Pitching Totals:		8	6	4	4	1	4	1			113	74	39	85	221

Detroit Tigers Pitching Stats

Detroit Tigers	Age	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA	WHIP	Pit	Str	Bal	S-G#	C-G#
Justin Verlander (W 15-7)	26.191	8	6	3	3	3	4	2	3.38	1.17	123	85	38	28	125
Fernando Rodney (Sv 29)	28.166	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	3.26	1.28	13	7	6	56	291
Pitching Totals:		9	7	3	3	3	4	2			136	92	44	84	416

Other Game Information

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Jeff Niemann 96-64-32; Grant Balfour 17-10-7; Justin Verlander 123-85-38; Fernando Rodney 13-7-6;
Batters Faced: Jeff Niemann 25; Grant Balfour 5; Justin Verlander 32; Fernando Rodney 4;
Time of Game: 2:30 Attendance: 36,067
Umpires: Home: Mike Everitt 1B Brian Gorman 2B Gerry Davis 3B CB Bucknor

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