Tigers 8, 
Indians 5
| W: | A. Galarraga (9-4) |
| L: | M. Ginter (1-2) |
| Detroit Tigers | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| C Granderson CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .298 |
| P Polanco 2B | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .308 |
| C Guillen 3B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .284 |
| M Ordonez RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | .322 |
| M Cabrera 1B | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .293 |
| M Joyce LF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .281 |
| G Sheffield DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .218 |
| E Renteria SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .261 |
| B Inge C | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .227 |
| Totals | 38 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 20 | |
| BATTING 2B: M Joyce (10, M Ginter); E Renteria (9, M Ginter); B Inge (9, M Ginter); G Sheffield (12, J Rincon); P Polanco (23, M Kobayashi) HR: M Cabrera (18, 2nd inning off M Ginter 0 on, 0 Out); B Inge (8, 8th inning off R Betancourt 1 on, 2 Out) RBI: M Cabrera (75), E Renteria 2 (37), B Inge 3 (30), G Sheffield 2 (28) 2-out RBI: E Renteria 2, B Inge 3, G Sheffield 2 GIDP: M Ordonez, C Granderson, M Cabrera Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: P Polanco 1, C Guillen 1, M Cabrera 1, E Renteria 1 Team LOB: 6 | ||||||||
| Detroit Tigers | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| A Galarraga (W, 9-4) | 5.1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 97-60 | 3.35 |
| F Dolsi (H, 7) | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18-8 | 4.45 |
| C Fossum (H, 3) | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-1 | 5.71 |
| J Zumaya (H, 4) | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 25-17 | 2.33 |
| F Rodney | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 18-8 | 5.40 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 161-94 | |
| PITCHING WP: F Rodney HBP: R Garko (By F Dolsi) Batters faced: A Galarraga 23; F Dolsi 4; C Fossum 1; J Zumaya 8; F Rodney 4 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: A Galarraga 3-10; F Dolsi 1-1; C Fossum 1-0; J Zumaya 0-3; F Rodney 1-1 Game Scores: A Galarraga 47 | |||||||||
| Cleveland Indians | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| G Sizemore CF | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | .279 |
| D Dellucci DH | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .225 |
| a-F Gutierrez PH-DH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .216 |
| B Francisco LF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | .269 |
| J Peralta SS | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .271 |
| S Choo RF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .259 |
| K Shoppach C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .254 |
| A Marte 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .179 |
| R Garko 1B | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .244 |
| A Cabrera 2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .185 |
| Totals | 34 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 21 | |
| a-flied out to center for D Dellucci in the 7th | ||||||||
| BATTING 2B: G Sizemore (24, A Galarraga); D Dellucci (15, A Galarraga); S Choo (13, A Galarraga); R Garko (13, J Zumaya) 3B: J Peralta (3, A Galarraga) RBI: D Dellucci (35), J Peralta (57), S Choo (25), R Garko (50) 2-out RBI: R Garko Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: S Choo 1, G Sizemore 1, B Francisco 2, A Marte 1, A Cabrera 2 Team LOB: 8 | ||||||||
| FIELDING DP: 3 (A Marte-A Cabrera-R Garko 2, A Cabrera-J Peralta-R Garko). | ||||||||
| Cleveland Indians | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| M Ginter (L, 1-2) | 4.0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 77-50 | 4.20 |
| J Rincon | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 30-18 | 6.49 |
| J Lewis | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 29-17 | 4.65 |
| R Betancourt | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12-8 | 6.04 |
| M Kobayashi | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13-9 | 3.61 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 161-102 | |
| PITCHING WP: M Ginter HBP: B Inge (By J Lewis) Batters faced: M Ginter 20; J Rincon 6; J Lewis 6; R Betancourt 5; M Kobayashi 4 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: M Ginter 7-2; J Rincon 0-1; J Lewis 4-1; R Betancourt 1-2; M Kobayashi 2-1 Game Scores: M Ginter 32 | |||||||||
| Scoring Summary | ||||
| DET | CLE | |||
 | 2nd | M Cabrera homered to center. | 1 | 0 |
| 4th | E Renteria doubled to deep left, M Ordonez and M Joyce scored. | 3 | 0 |
| 4th | B Inge doubled to left, E Renteria scored. | 4 | 0 |
 | 4th | D Dellucci doubled to right, G Sizemore scored. | 4 | 1 |
| 5th | G Sheffield doubled to deep center, C Guillen and M Cabrera scored. | 6 | 1 |
| 6th | J Peralta tripled to deep center, B Francisco scored. | 6 | 2 |
| 6th | S Choo doubled to deep right center, J Peralta scored. | 6 | 3 |
| 8th | B Inge homered to left, M Joyce scored. | 8 | 3 |
| 8th | R Garko doubled to deep left, J Peralta scored, S Choo to third. | 8 | 4 |
| 9th | G Sizemore scored on F Rodney's wild pitch. | 8 | 5 |
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| Game Information | |
| Stadium | Progressive Field, Cleveland, OH |
| Attendance | 30,625 (67.8% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 3:25 |
| Weather | 82 degrees, clear |
| Wind | 9 mph |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Chris Guccione, First Base - Chuck Meriwether, Second Base - Mike Estabrook, Third Base - Laz Diaz |
MLB Scores
Tuesday, July 29th 2008
| St. Louis | 8 | Final |
| Atlanta | 3 |
| LA Angels | 6 | Final |
| Boston | 2 |
| Detroit | 8 | Final |
| Cleveland | 5 |
| Baltimore | 7 | Final |
| NY Yankees | 6 |
| Colorado | 4 | Final |
| Pittsburgh | 6 |
| Tampa Bay | 3 | Final |
| Toronto | 0 |
| Philadelphia | 2 | Final |
| Washington | 1 |
| NY Mets | 4 | Final |
| Florida | 1 |
| Chi Cubs | 7 | Final |
| Milwaukee | 1 |
| Seattle | 10 | Final |
| Texas | 11 |
| Cincinnati | 2 | Final |
| Houston | 6 |
| Chi White Sox | 5 | Final |
| Minnesota | 6 |
| Kansas City | 5 | Final |
| Oakland | 2 |
| Arizona | 3 | Final |
| San Diego | 0 |
| San Francisco | 0 | Final |
| LA Dodgers | 2 |
