Game Wrapup


	Jackson rolls to win

Tigers 4, Orioles 2

Gene Lamont congratulates Magglio Ordonez after his home run. (Duane Burleson/AP)

By Jason Beck / MLB.com

Edwin Jackson allowed two runs and struck out eight over eight-plus innings as the Tigers topped the Orioles. Magglio Ordonez had a pair of hits, including a solo home run. Placido Polanco added a two-run single in the eighth.

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Series at a glance:

Mon. 08/03: DET 6, BAL 5
Tue. 08/04: BAL 8, DET 2
Wed. 08/05: DET 4, BAL 2
Thu. 08/06: DET 7, BAL 3

Baltimore (45-62)
Lost 1

Detroit 4, Baltimore 2

Detroit (56-50)
Won 1

August 5, 2009

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Baltimore	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	4	1
Detroit	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	X	4	9	1

Baltimore	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Roberts, B, 2B	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	.284
Reimold, LF	3	1	0	0	0	1	1	.273
Jones, Ad, CF	4	1	2	2	0	0	0	.300
Markakis, RF	4	0	1	0	0	2	1	.300
Huff, 1B	4	0	1	0	0	2	1	.256
Mora, 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	.252
Scott, DH	3	0	0	0	1	2	1	.273
1-Pie, PR-DH	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.240
Zaun, C	3	0	0	0	1	2	2	.244
Izturis, C, SS	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	.262
a-Wigginton, PH-SS	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.264
Totals	31	2	4	2	3	10	9
a-Grounded out for Izturis, C in the 8th. 1-Ran for Scott in the 9th.
BATTING HR: Jones, Ad (19, 9th inning off Jackson, E, 1 on, 0 out). TB: Jones, Ad 5; Markakis; Huff. RBI: Jones, Ad 2 (64). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Markakis; Reimold; Zaun. Team RISP: 0-for-3. Team LOB: 6. BASERUNNING SB: Jones, Ad (9, 2nd base off Jackson, E/Laird), Roberts, B (21, 2nd base off Jackson, E/Laird). FIELDING E: Roberts, B (9, throw). Outfield assists: Markakis (Laird at 2nd base). DP: (Mora-Roberts, B-Huff). Pickoffs: Guthrie (Thomas, C at 1st base).

Detroit	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Granderson, CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	.254
Polanco, 2B	4	1	1	2	0	0	0	.263
Thomas, C, LF-RF	3	0	1	0	1	0	0	.269
Cabrera, Mi, 1B	3	0	1	1	1	2	0	.333
Guillen, DH	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	.220
Ordonez, RF	3	1	2	1	0	0	2	.265
Raburn, LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.264
Inge, 3B	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	.253
Laird, C	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	.228
Everett, SS	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	.246
Totals	30	4	9	4	2	3	8
BATTING HR: Ordonez (6, 5th inning off Guthrie, 0 on, 1 out). TB: Polanco; Thomas, C; Cabrera, Mi; Guillen; Ordonez 5; Inge; Laird; Everett. RBI: Ordonez (34), Polanco 2 (49), Cabrera, Mi (62). 2-out RBI: Polanco 2; Cabrera, Mi. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Guillen. GIDP: Ordonez. Team RISP: 2-for-5. Team LOB: 4. BASERUNNING PO: Thomas, C (1st base by Guthrie). FIELDING E: Laird (3, throw).

Baltimore	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Guthrie (L, 7-11)	7.1	6	3	3	2	3	1	5.28
Hendrickson	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.90
Meredith	0.1	3	1	1	0	0	0	3.92

Detroit	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Jackson, E (W, 8-5)	8.0	3	2	2	2	8	1	2.62
Rodney (S, 22)	1.0	1	0	0	1	2	0	3.45

Jackson, E pitched to 2 batters in the 9th.

HBP: Reimold (by Jackson, E).
Pitches-strikes: Guthrie 109-62, Hendrickson 2-2, Meredith 10-9, Jackson, E 117-76, Rodney 21-12.
Groundouts-flyouts: Guthrie 6-4, Hendrickson 1-0, Meredith 1-0, Jackson, E 9-4, Rodney 0-0.
Batters faced: Guthrie 27, Hendrickson 1, Meredith 4, Jackson, E 30, Rodney 5.
Inherited runners-scored: Hendrickson 2-0, Meredith 2-2.
Umpires: HP: Brian Gorman. 1B: Scott Barry. 2B: CB Bucknor. 3B: Mike Everitt.
Weather: 78 degrees, partly cloudy.
Wind: 5 mph, R to L.
T: 2:21.
Att: 28,978.
August 5, 2009

Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner

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