VIRTUAL BASEBALL LEAGUE
CLEVELAND GUARDIANS AT DETROIT TIGERS
07/26/2005
 
VIRTUAL BASEBALL LEAGUE
CLEVELAND GUARDIANS AT DETROIT TIGERS
GAME ID: 1493 - TUESDAY, JULY 26TH , 2005 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 R H E
Cleveland Guardians (54-53) 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 8 11 0
Detroit Tigers (50-57) 0 2 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 10 14 0
Cleveland Loses, 10-8, in 13
The Detroit Tigers beat the Cleveland Guardians, 10-8, in 13 innings. Detroit catcher Jason Kendall, in particular, had a fine performance. He was 2-2 with a home run. He drove in 2 runs and scored once. Detroit has a record of 50-57, placing them 18th in the Virtual Baseball League.

The game was still up for grabs in the bottom of the 13th. With no one out, Kendall hit a fastball from Dan Grybash for a 2-run home run. The Tigers, in dramatic fashion, had a walk-off win.

"The crowd was juiced," said Kendall.
CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Jackson 2B 5 2 2 0 1 1 0 .198 4 33
D. Wise RF 3 0 0 0 1 3 1 .185 4 7
   c-V. Martinez PH 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 .201 10 38
   G. Majewski P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   D. Baez P 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
   D. Grybash P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
G. Jones 1B, RF 6 2 3 0 1 0 3 .233 21 63
C. Granderson LF 5 0 1 2 1 2 5 .245 16 41
J. Peralta SS 5 1 1 3 1 2 2 .224 15 48
K. Youkilis 3B 6 0 1 0 0 0 3 .216 9 22
J. Bard C 5 0 0 0 1 1 1 .193 1 13
R. Langerhans CF 6 2 2 2 0 1 2 .224 9 39
C. Wang P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .188 0 4
   Z. Day P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 0 0
   a-R. Vazquez PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .183 0 10
   J. Dittler P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .417 2 6
   b-R. Zimmerman PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .326 13 45
   d-B. Hall RF, 1B 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 .159 2 2
Totals 49 8 11 8 7 12 20      
a - R. Vazquez pinch hit for Z. Day in the 6th
b - R. Zimmerman pinch hit for J. Dittler in the 9th
c - V. Martinez pinch hit for D. Wise in the 9th
d - B. Hall substituted for R. Zimmerman in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Jackson (20, 1st Inning off G. Maddux, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Granderson (24, 5th Inning off G. Maddux, 1 on, 2 outs) , R. Zimmerman (28, 9th Inning off B. Groom, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Peralta (15, 1st Inning off G. Maddux, 2 on, 2 outs) , R. Langerhans 2 (9, 6th Inning off M. Coenen, 0 on, 2 outs; 9th Inning off B. Groom, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Jackson 3 , G. Jones 3 , C. Granderson 2 , J. Peralta 4 , K. Youkilis , R. Langerhans 8 , R. Zimmerman 2
2-out RBI: C. Granderson , J. Peralta , R. Langerhans
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Jones , J. Peralta , K. Youkilis
Sac Bunt: D. Jackson
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Jackson-Peralta-Jones, Jackson-Peralta-Jones)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Hunter CF 6 1 1 3 0 0 3 .234 10 45
S. Hairston 1B 6 1 1 0 0 0 1 .344 1 4
M. Young SS 6 1 1 2 0 1 1 .239 11 42
R. Raburn RF 6 1 2 0 0 0 0 .274 13 41
B. Higginson LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .245 3 16
   B. Groom P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   e-J. Kendall C 2 1 2 2 0 0 0 .257 4 26
V. Diaz 2B 4 2 1 1 1 3 1 .194 10 30
M. Holliday 3B 4 2 2 0 1 0 1 .339 1 11
R. Paulino C 3 1 2 1 0 0 1 .271 2 22
   d-L. Castillo PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .259 0 18
   L. Vizcaino P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   R. Hannaman P 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
   I. Ostlund P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
G. Maddux P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .086 0 5
   a-M. Kotsay PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .262 9 37
   M. Coenen P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .095 1 3
   b-J. Posada PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .259 10 50
   J. Birtwell P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-C. Ross LF 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .198 2 10
Totals 47 10 14 9 3 5 14      
a - M. Kotsay pinch hit for G. Maddux in the 5th
b - J. Posada pinch hit for M. Coenen in the 6th
c - C. Ross substituted for J. Birtwell in the 9th
d - L. Castillo pinch hit for R. Paulino in the 9th
e - J. Kendall substituted for B. Groom in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Hairston (3, 5th Inning off Z. Day, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: M. Young (11, 5th Inning off Z. Day, 1 on, 1 out) , T. Hunter (10, 5th Inning off Z. Day, 2 on, 1 out) , V. Diaz (10, 6th Inning off J. Dittler, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Kendall (4, 13th Inning off D. Grybash, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Hunter 4 , S. Hairston 2 , M. Young 4 , R. Raburn 2 , J. Kendall 5 , V. Diaz 4 , M. Holliday 2 , R. Paulino 2 , J. Posada , C. Ross
2-out RBI: R. Paulino
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Hannaman , G. Maddux
GIDP: B. Higginson , R. Paulino
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
CS: L. Castillo (10)
CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Wang 4.1 4 4 4 1 2 0 77 5.16   
Z. Day 0.2 4 3 3 0 0 2 17 7.43   
J. Dittler 3.0 2 1 1 1 1 1 34 4.30   
G. Majewski 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 18 3.74   
D. Baez 3.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 37 3.35   
D. Grybash L (1-2) 0.0 2 2 2 0 0 1 4 6.21   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Wang 40
Batters Faced: C. Wang 18, Z. Day 5, J. Dittler 11, G. Majewski 3, D. Baez 11, D. Grybash 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Wang 3-8, Z. Day 1-0, J. Dittler 5-2, G. Majewski 0-2, D. Baez 5-2, D. Grybash 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Wang 77-44, Z. Day 17-8, J. Dittler 34-21, G. Majewski 18-11, D. Baez 37-24, D. Grybash 4-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: Z. Day 2-2
WP: C. Wang , D. Baez
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Maddux 5.0 5 4 4 3 6 1 93 3.80   
M. Coenen H (3) 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 1 18 5.05   
J. Birtwell H (5) 2.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 22 1.69   
B. Groom BS (2) 1.0 4 3 3 0 1 1 22 4.42   
L. Vizcaino 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 18 3.21   
R. Hannaman 2.2 0 0 0 3 1 0 49 8.33   
I. Ostlund W (2-4) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4.89   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Maddux 44
Batters Faced: G. Maddux 23, M. Coenen 4, J. Birtwell 7, B. Groom 7, L. Vizcaino 4, R. Hannaman 11, I. Ostlund 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Maddux 3-6, M. Coenen 0-2, J. Birtwell 1-4, B. Groom 2-0, L. Vizcaino 0-1, R. Hannaman 4-3, I. Ostlund 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: G. Maddux 93-58, M. Coenen 18-12, J. Birtwell 22-13, B. Groom 22-15, L. Vizcaino 18-10, R. Hannaman 49-26, I. Ostlund 4-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: I. Ostlund 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jason Kendall
Ballpark: Comerica Park
Weather: Clear skies (66 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 8:05 PM ET
Time: 4:26
Attendance: 36866
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