Tigers 7, Orioles 3
Rick Porcello allowed two runs on four hits in 5 2/3 innings on Thursday. (Duane Burleson/AP)
By Jason Beck / MLB.com
Alex Avila made his Major League debut in front of his family and friends -- not to mention his father, Tigers assistant GM Al Avila -- and did not disappoint. Avila stroked two hits, including an RBI double, and scored a run to back fellow rookie Rick Porcello, who won his 10th decision.
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Detroit 7, Baltimore 3
Today's Boxes 8/6/09
CLE 2, MIN 1
WSH 12, FLA 8
PHI 3, COL 1
LAA 9, CWS 5
TEX 6, OAK 4
ARI 11, PIT 6
NYY 13, BOS 6
KC 8, SEA 2
SD 8, NYM 3
LAD 5, ATL 4
August 6, 2009
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
R
H
E
Baltimore
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
3 7
0
Detroit
0
4
1
1
1
0
0
0
X
7 13
0
Standings thru 8/6/09 | Recap: BAL | DET | Gameday | Orioles stats | Tigers stats
Baltimore AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Roberts, B , 2B
5
1
1
0
0
0
3
.283
Reimold , LF
3
1
1
0
1
0
0
.274
Markakis , RF
3
0
0
0
1
0
2
.298
Huff , 1B
4
0
1
1
0
0
2
.256
Wigginton , 3B
4
1
2
1
0
2
2
.267
Scott , DH
3
0
0
0
1
0
4
.270
Wieters , C
4
0
1
0
0
0
2
.268
Pie , CF
4
0
1
1
0
0
1
.240
Andino , SS
3
0
0
0
1
1
1
.220
Totals 33 3 7 3 4 3 17
BATTING 2B : Wigginton (14, Porcello), Wieters (7, Lyon).TB : Roberts, B; Reimold; Huff; Wigginton
3; Wieters 2; Pie.RBI : Pie (11), Wigginton (31), Huff (66).2-out RBI : Pie; Wigginton.Runners
left in scoring position, 2 out : Roberts, B 2; Scott 2.GIDP : Huff.Team RISP : 3-for-13.Team
LOB : 7.
Detroit AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Granderson , CF
3
2
2
2
2
0
0
.257
Polanco , 2B
5
0
2
1
0
0
2
.264
Thomas, C , LF-RF
3
0
1
1
2
0
1
.270
Cabrera, Mi , 1B
4
0
0
0
1
2
5
.330
Guillen , DH
5
0
2
0
0
0
1
.226
Ordonez , RF
4
1
1
0
0
0
4
.264
Raburn , LF
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
.262
Inge , 3B
4
2
2
2
0
1
2
.255
Avila , C
4
1
2
1
0
1
0
.500
Santiago , SS
4
1
1
0
0
0
2
.252
Totals 37 7 13 7 5 4 18
BATTING 2B : Granderson (12, Hernandez, Da), Avila (1, Hernandez, Da), Thomas, C (9, Johnson, Ji).3B :
Santiago (2, Hernandez, Da).HR : Inge (22, 2nd inning off Hernandez, Da, 1 on, 1 out).TB : Granderson
3; Polanco 2; Thomas, C 2; Guillen 2; Ordonez; Inge 5; Avila 3; Santiago 3.RBI : Inge 2 (61), Granderson 2 (52),
Polanco (50), Avila (1), Thomas, C (30).2-out RBI : Granderson 2; Polanco; Avila.Runners left in scoring
position, 2 out : Cabrera, Mi; Santiago; Ordonez; Inge; Raburn.Team RISP : 3-for-13.Team LOB : 11.FIELDING DP : (Polanco-Santiago-Cabrera, Mi).
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Hernandez, Da (L, 3-4)
3.0
7
5
5
2
1
1
3.96
Bass
3.0
5
2
2
2
2
0
4.62
Baez
1.0
0
0
0
1
0
0
4.27
Johnson, Ji
1.0
1
0
0
0
1
0
3.22
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Porcello (W, 10-7)
5.2
4
2
2
3
1
0
4.30
Ni, F
1.1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2.25
Seay
0.1
2
1
1
1
0
0
3.44
Lyon (S, 1)
1.2
1
0
0
0
2
0
3.12
WP : Bass.Pitches-strikes : Hernandez, Da 81-48, Bass 62-35, Baez 16-9, Johnson, Ji 17-10, Porcello 85-48,
Ni, F 10-7, Seay 21-13, Lyon 15-12.Groundouts-flyouts : Hernandez, Da 3-4, Bass 5-1, Baez 1-1, Johnson, Ji 1-1,
Porcello 9-4, Ni, F 2-1, Seay 0-0, Lyon 1-2.Batters faced : Hernandez, Da 18, Bass 16, Baez 4, Johnson, Ji 4, Porcello
23, Ni, F 4, Seay 4, Lyon 6.Inherited runners-scored : Ni, F 1-0, Lyon 2-0.Umpires : HP: Scott Barry.
1B: CB Bucknor. 2B: Mike Everitt. 3B: Brian Gorman.Weather : 77 degrees, partly cloudy.Wind : 5 mph,
R to L.T : 2:42.Att : 31,165.August 6, 2009 Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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