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BAL  7
@ANA  6

NYY  4
@BOS  2

CHW  6
TOR  5

CLE  4
DET  0

MIN  4
@OAK  3

KCR 14
@SEA  5

TEX  8
TBD  7

SFG  6
@ARI  0

CIN  9
ATL  3

STL  7
@HOU  4

LAD  3
COL  2

MIL 10
SDP  0

MON  7
FLA  2

NYM  5
PHI  4

PIT  5
CHC  2

Standings at end of play this day

Jacobs Field, Attendance: 16,534

Wednesday, May 21, 2003, 7:05PM
Time of Game: 2:23
Tigers
0
9-35
Lost 7
5th, 16½ GB
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Tigers          0  0  0   0  0  0   0  0  0    0  7  1
Indians         0  0  3   1  0  0   0  0  X    4  7  0
W: C Sabathia (3-2), L: J Bonderman (2-7)
Indians
4
17-28
Won 3
4th, 9 GB

BATTING

Detroit Tigers               AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
A Torres CF                   4   0   2   0    0   1  .225  .572   15    1   0   2B
R Santiago 2B                 3   0   0   0    0   1  .229  .595   12    4   1   SH
B Higginson RF                4   0   0   0    0   2  .268  .757   18    5   0   
D Young DH                    4   0   1   0    0   2  .248  .727   13    0   0   
C Monroe LF                   4   0   1   0    0   0  .242  .707   12    4   1   2B
C Pena 1B                     3   0   1   0    1   2  .234  .699   20    1   0   
S Halter SS                   4   0   0   0    0   2  .216  .609   11    1   2   GDP
E Munson 3B                   4   0   1   0    0   2  .202  .672   14    1   0   
B Inge C                      2   0   1   0    1   0  .149  .454   12    7   1   2B

J Bonderman P                                                            0   0
  F German P                                                             0   0
  W Ledezma P                                                            0   0
Totals                       32   0   7   0    2  12              127   24   5
BATTING
2B: A Torres (1, off C Sabathia); B Inge (2, off B Traber); C Monroe (3, off D Baez).
SH: R Santiago (5, off C Sabathia).
TB: A Torres 3; C Monroe 2; B Inge 2; D Young; E Munson; C Pena.
GIDP: S Halter (6).
Team LOB: 8.
With RISP: 0 for 9.
FIELDING
DP: 2. C Monroe-R Santiago; R Santiago-C Pena.
E: E Munson (4).
Cleveland Indians            AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
M Lawton LF                   4   1   2   1    0   0  .221  .697   17    0   0   2B,CS
  J Gerut RF                  0   0   0   0    0   0  .246  .704         0   0   
O Vizquel SS                  3   1   1   1    1   0  .276  .728   15    1   0   
E Burks DH                    3   1   0   0    1   2  .265  .810   18    0   0   
M Bradley CF                  2   0   0   0    2   1  .333  .953   21    1   0   SB
S Spencer RF-LF               3   0   2   2    1   0  .238  .669   21    3   0   SB
J Bard C                      4   0   0   0    0   1  .240  .636   10   12   0   
B Broussard 1B                3   0   1   0    1   0  .261  .824   12    7   1   2B
C Blake 3B                    3   0   0   0    1   2  .252  .751   25    0   2   
B Phillips 2B                 3   1   1   0    0   1  .248  .665   11    2   7   

C Sabathia P                                                             1   0
  B Traber P                                                             0   0
  J Boyd P                                                               0   0
  D Baez P                                                               0   0
Totals                       28   4   7   4    7   7              150   27  10
BATTING
2B: M Lawton (7, off J Bonderman); B Broussard (2, off J Bonderman).
TB: M Lawton 3; S Spencer 2; B Broussard 2; O Vizquel; B Phillips.
RBI: S Spencer 2 (11); O Vizquel (18); M Lawton (24).
2-out RBI: M Lawton.
Team LOB: 7.
With RISP: 3 for 7.
FIELDING
DP: 1. C Blake-B Phillips-B Broussard.
BASERUNNING
SB: M Bradley (4, 2nd base off J Bonderman/B Inge); S Spencer (2, 2nd base off W Ledezma/B Inge).
CS: M Lawton (2, 2nd base by J Bonderman/B Inge).

PITCHING

Detroit Tigers                IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
J Bonderman, L (2-7)           5     6   4   3    5   5   0   5.73   24   99-55   30· 5·20    5· 6· 3· 0     41    -     0.74  -0.18
F German                       2     0   0   0    1   1   0   3.44    6   20-11    6· 3· 2    0· 3· 1· 0          0-0    0.15   0.02
W Ledezma                      1     1   0   0    1   1   0   4.76    5   26-14    3· 5· 6    0· 2· 1· 0          0-0    0.08   0.00
Totals                         8     7   4   3    7   7   0          35  145-80   39·13·28    5·11· 5· 0           -  
Cleveland Indians             IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
C Sabathia, W (3-2)            6     3   0   0    2   5   0   2.73   22   78-50   27· 5·18    7· 6· 2· 0     69    -     0.77   0.27
B Traber                       1     2   0   0    0   1   0   4.07    5   16-9     5· 1· 3    2· 1· 1· 0          0-0    0.57  -0.00
J Boyd                         1     0   0   0    0   3   0   7.88    3   14-9     1· 4· 4    0· 0· 0· 0          1-0    0.69   0.06
D Baez                         1     2   0   0    0   3   0   5.32    5   19-13    5· 3· 5    0· 1· 1· 0          0-0    0.89   0.01
Totals                         9     7   0   0    2  12   0          35  127-81   38·13·30    9· 8· 4· 0          1-0 
B Traber faced 1 batter in the 8th inning.
Balks: None.
WP: None.
IBB: None.
HBP: None.

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Tony Randazzo, 1B - Lance Barksdale, 2B - Tim McClelland, 3B - CB Bucknor.
Time of Game: 2:23.
Attendance: 16,534.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Weather: 51° F, Wind 13mph in from Leftfield, Cloudy.

LINEUPS

   Detroit Tigers                Cleveland Indians                    
1. A Torres             CF    1. M Lawton             LF 
2. R Santiago           2B    2. O Vizquel            SS 
3. B Higginson          RF    3. E Burks              DH 
4. D Young              DH    4. M Bradley            CF 
5. C Monroe             LF    5. S Spencer            RF 
6. C Pena               1B    6. J Bard               C  
7. S Halter             SS    7. B Broussard          1B 
8. E Munson             3B    8. C Blake              3B 
9. B Inge               C     9. B Phillips           2B 

   J Bonderman          P        C Sabathia           P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   b 3   1  0-1  123  3   10%  86% S Spencer       J Bonderman     Single to LF (Ground Ball); Vizquel Scores; Burks Scores; Bradley to 2B
   b 3   1  0-0  -2-  2    9%  67% O Vizquel       J Bonderman     Single to CF (Ground Ball); Lawton Scores
   t 1   0  0-0  ---  6   -6%  44% A Torres        C Sabathia      Double to RF (Fly Ball to RF Line)
   t 1   1  0-0  --3  4    6%  51% B Higginson     C Sabathia      Groundout: 2B-1B
   t 2   1  0-0  1--  1    5%  55% S Halter        C Sabathia      Ground Ball Double Play: 3B-2B-1B

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Tigers Batting, Tied 0-0, C.C. Sabathia facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
          ---  6   44%  A Torres        Double to RF (Fly Ball to RF Line)
   O      -2-  2   46%  R Santiago      Bunt Groundout: 3B-1B/Sacrifice; Torres to 3B
   O      --3  4   51%  B Higginson     Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      --3  5   55%  D Young         Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Tigers 0, Indians 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Indians Batting, Tied 0-0, Jeremy Bonderman facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  7   53%  M Lawton        Flyball: RF
          ---  5   55%  O Vizquel       Walk
   O      1--  1   52%  E Burks         Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B; Burks to 1B
   O      1--  5   50%  M Bradley       Strikeout Looking
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Tigers 0, Indians 0.

Top of the 2nd, Tigers Batting, Tied 0-0, C.C. Sabathia facing 5-6-7
   O      ---  6   52%  C Monroe        Groundout: 2B-1B
          ---  5   50%  C Pena          Walk
   OO     1--  1   55%  S Halter        Ground Ball Double Play: 3B-2B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tigers 0, Indians 0.

Bottom of the 2nd, Indians Batting, Tied 0-0, Jeremy Bonderman facing 5-6-7
   O      ---  6   53%  S Spencer       Flyball: CF (Deep LF-CF)
   O      ---  2   51%  J Bard          Lineout: RF
          ---  1   53%  B Broussard     Double to CF (Fly Ball to CF-RF)
   O      -2-  6   50%  C Blake         Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Tigers 0, Indians 0.

Top of the 3rd, Tigers Batting, Tied 0-0, C.C. Sabathia facing 8-9-1
   O      ---  4   53%  E Munson        Strikeout Looking
   O      ---  5   54%  B Inge          Flyball: CF (Deep CF)
          ---  2   53%  A Torres        Single to 3B (Line Drive to Deep 3B)
   O      1--  1   56%  R Santiago      Popfly: 2B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Tigers 0, Indians 0.

Bottom of the 3rd, Indians Batting, Tied 0-0, Jeremy Bonderman facing 9-1-2
   O      ---  5   53%  B Phillips      Strikeout Swinging
          ---  4   58%  M Lawton        Double to CF (Fly Ball to LF-CF)
   R      -2-  2   67%  O Vizquel       Single to CF (Ground Ball); Lawton Scores
          1--  5   70%  E Burks         Walk; Vizquel to 2B
          12-  5   75%  M Bradley       Walk; Vizquel to 3B; Burks to 2B
   RR     123  3   86%  S Spencer       Single to LF (Ground Ball); Vizquel Scores; Burks Scores; Bradley to 2B
   OO     12-  3   81%  J Bard          Line Drive Double Play: LF; Bradley out at 2B/LF-2B
                  3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Tigers 0, Indians 3.

Top of the 4th, Tigers Batting, Behind 0-3, C.C. Sabathia facing 3-4-5
   O      ---  2   83%  B Higginson     Flyball: RF
   O      ---  4   85%  D Young         Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  2   86%  C Monroe        Flyball: RF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tigers 0, Indians 3.

Bottom of the 4th, Indians Batting, Ahead 3-0, Jeremy Bonderman facing 7-8-9
   O      ---  4   85%  B Broussard     Popfly: 3B
   O      ---  9   84%  C Blake         Strikeout Looking
          ---  4   85%  B Phillips      Single to 3B (Ground Ball); Phillips to 2B/Adv on E5 (throw)
   R      -2-  3   90%  M Lawton        Single to RF (Line Drive); Phillips Scores/unER
   O      1--  3   89%  O Vizquel       Lawton Caught Stealing 2B (C-SS)
                  1 run, 2 hits, 1 error, 0 LOB. Tigers 0, Indians 4.

Top of the 5th, Tigers Batting, Behind 0-4, C.C. Sabathia facing 6-7-8
   O      ---  5   91%  C Pena          Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  2   92%  S Halter        Flyball: RF
          ---  1   92%  E Munson        Single to CF (Line Drive)
          1--  5   90%  B Inge          Walk; Munson to 2B
   O      12-  3   93%  A Torres        Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Tigers 0, Indians 4.

Bottom of the 5th, Indians Batting, Ahead 4-0, Jeremy Bonderman facing 2-3-4
   O      ---  3   92%  O Vizquel       Foul Flyball: LF (LF Foul)
   O      ---  5   92%  E Burks         Strikeout Swinging
          ---  6   92%  M Bradley       Walk
          1--      93%  S Spencer       Bradley Steals 2B
          -2-  4   93%  " "             Walk
   O      12-  1   92%  J Bard          Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Tigers 0, Indians 4.

Top of the 6th, Tigers Batting, Behind 0-4, C.C. Sabathia facing 2-3-4
   O      ---  5   93%  R Santiago      Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---  6   94%  B Higginson     Strikeout Looking
   O      ---  2   95%  D Young         Groundout: 1B-P
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tigers 0, Indians 4.

Bottom of the 6th, Indians Batting, Ahead 4-0, Franklyn German facing 7-8-9
                  Franklyn German replaces Jeremy Bonderman pitching
   O      ---  1   95%  B Broussard     Flyball: RF
          ---  5   95%  C Blake         Walk
   OO     1--  2   94%  B Phillips      Line Drive Double Play: 2B; Blake out at 1B/2B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tigers 0, Indians 4.

Top of the 7th, Tigers Batting, Behind 0-4, Billy Traber facing 5-6-7
                  Billy Traber replaces C.C. Sabathia pitching
   O      ---  1   96%  C Monroe        Groundout: 2B-1B
          ---  5   94%  C Pena          Single to LF (Line Drive)
   O      1--  5   96%  S Halter        Strikeout Swinging
   O      1--  3   97%  E Munson        Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Tigers 0, Indians 4.

Bottom of the 7th, Indians Batting, Ahead 4-0, Franklyn German facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  3   97%  M Lawton        Flyball: RF
   O      ---  2   96%  O Vizquel       Flyball: RF
   O      ---  7   96%  E Burks         Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tigers 0, Indians 4.

Top of the 8th, Tigers Batting, Behind 0-4, Billy Traber facing 9-1-2
                  Shane Spencer moves to LF; Jody Gerut replaces Matt Lawton playing RF batting 1st
          ---  2   93%  B Inge          Double to RF (Fly Ball)
                  Jason Boyd replaces Billy Traber pitching
   O      -2-  4   96%  A Torres        Strikeout Swinging
   O      -2-  4   98%  R Santiago      Strikeout Swinging
   O      -2-  6   99%  B Higginson     Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Tigers 0, Indians 4.

Bottom of the 8th, Indians Batting, Ahead 4-0, Wilfredo Ledezma facing 4-5-6
                  Wilfredo Ledezma replaces Franklyn German pitching
   O      ---  5   99%  M Bradley       Flyball: LF (Deep LF)
          ---  6   99%  S Spencer       Single to LF (Line Drive)
   O      1--  4   99%  J Bard          Strikeout Swinging, Spencer Steals 2B
          -2-  6   99%  B Broussard     Walk
   O      12-  5   98%  C Blake         Flyball: LF (LF-CF)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Tigers 0, Indians 4.

Top of the 9th, Tigers Batting, Behind 0-4, Danys Baez facing 4-5-6
                  Danys Baez replaces Jason Boyd pitching
          ---  2   97%  D Young         Single to RF (Line Drive)
          1--  3   91%  C Monroe        Double to RF (Fly Ball to RF Line); Young to 3B
   O      -23  5   95%  C Pena          Strikeout Swinging
   O      -23  3   98%  S Halter        Strikeout Swinging
   O      -23  6  100%  E Munson        Strikeout Swinging
        0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Tigers 0, Indians 4.

Retrosheet.org Boxscore:CLE200305210

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