Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Tampa Bay 3, Detroit 2
When: 7:10 PM ET, Tuesday, July 27, 2010
Where: Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg, Florida
Temperature: Indoors
Umpires: Home - Fieldin Culbreth, 1B - Marty Foster, 2B - Gary Cederstrom, 3B - Ed Hickox
Attendance: 19843
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final123456789RHE
Detroit 0000020002120
Tampa Bay 200001000351
Detroit
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
Austin Jackson CF 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .314
Will Rhymes 2B 5 0 2 0 0 0 3 .167
Johnny Damon DH 4 1 2 0 1 1 1 .282
Miguel Cabrera 1B 4 1 2 0 1 0 4 .349
Brennan Boesch RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 6 .305
Ryan Raburn LF 4 0 1 1 0 3 1 .205
Alex Avila C 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .209
Scott Sizemore 3B 4 0 2 0 0 2 1 .204
Ramon Santiago SS 4 0 1 0 0 2 4 .271
Totals 37 2 12 1 3 11 24  
Batting
2B - Austin Jackson (25), Miguel Cabrera 2 (35), Scott Sizemore (6)
TB - Austin Jackson 2, Will Rhymes 2, Johnny Damon 2, Miguel Cabrera 4, Ryan Raburn, Alex Avila, Scott Sizemore 3, Ramon Santiago
RBI - Ryan Raburn (23)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Will Rhymes 2 (2), Brennan Boesch 2 (35), Scott Sizemore (16), Ramon Santiago (28)
GIDP - Miguel Cabrera (13)
Team LOB - 11
Fielding
Outfield Assists - Austin Jackson (Zobrist at 2nd)
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Justin Verlander (L 12-6) 8.0 5 3 3 3 6 1 3.74
Pitches-Strikes - Justin Verlander 113-72
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Justin Verlander 6-8
Batters Faced - Justin Verlander 31
Tampa Bay
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
Ben Zobrist 2B-CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .270
Carl Crawford LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .311
Evan Longoria 3B 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 .291
Carlos Pena 1B 3 1 1 2 1 1 1 .205
Matt Joyce RF 3 0 1 1 0 2 0 .232
Willy Aybar DH 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 .259
John Jaso C 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .264
B.J. Upton CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .227
     Reid Brignac 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .274
Jason Bartlett SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .244
Totals 28 3 5 3 3 6 11  
Batting
2B - Matt Joyce (8)
HR - Carlos Pena (22)
TB - Ben Zobrist, Carl Crawford, Carlos Pena 4, Matt Joyce 2, Jason Bartlett
RBI - Carlos Pena 2 (63), Matt Joyce (13)
2-Out RBI - Carlos Pena 2 (21), Matt Joyce (12)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Evan Longoria (41), Carlos Pena (46), Willy Aybar 2 (29)
Team LOB - 4
Baserunning
SB - Ben Zobrist (20, 2nd off Verlander/Avila), Carl Crawford 3 (37, 2nd off Verlander/Avila, 3rd off Verlander/Avila, 2nd off Verlander/Avila)
Fielding
E - Jason Bartlett (8)
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
James Shields (W 9-9) 6.2 9 2 2 1 7 0 4.79
Randy Choate 0.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 6.20
Grant Balfour (H 12) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2.13
Joaquin Benoit (H 12) 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.79
Rafael Soriano (SV 27) 1.0 2 0 0 1 0 0 1.86
IBB - Miguel Cabrera (by Choate)
Pitches-Strikes - James Shields 102-71, Randy Choate 10-3, Grant Balfour 3-3, Joaquin Benoit 14-9, Rafael Soriano 33-22
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - James Shields 5-6, Randy Choate 0-0, Grant Balfour 0-0, Joaquin Benoit 0-0, Rafael Soriano 2-1
Batters Faced - James Shields 29, Randy Choate 2, Grant Balfour 1, Joaquin Benoit 3, Rafael Soriano 5
Inherited Runners-Scored - Randy Choate 1-0, Grant Balfour 3-0