Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Detroit 4, Cleveland 2
When: 7:05 PM ET, Wednesday, September 2, 2009
Where: Comerica Park, Detroit, Michigan
Temperature: 73°
Umpires: Home - Phil Cuzzi, 1B - Jerry Crawford, 2B - Brian O'Nora, 3B - Tom Hallion
Attendance: 25840
Where: Comerica Park, Detroit, Michigan
Temperature: 73°
Umpires: Home - Phil Cuzzi, 1B - Jerry Crawford, 2B - Brian O'Nora, 3B - Tom Hallion
Attendance: 25840
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
Recap Quick Hits
- With this win, the Detroit Tigers have a 0-0 record at home this season. The Cleveland Indians have a 0-0 record on the road.
- Detroit has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Tigers have won 0 of their last 10 games.
- Cleveland has a streak of 3 straight up losses. The Indians have won 0 of their last 10 games.
- Rick Porcello pitched 7.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 0.00. Fernando Rodney closed out the game to get the save and has 0 saves for the season. Aaron Laffey took the loss for Cleveland.
- Travis Hafner had the only homerun for Cleveland.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
| Cleveland | Detroit | |
| Aaron Laffey | Player | Rick Porcello |
| Loss | W/L | Win |
| 6.1 | IP | 7.0 |
| 3 | Strikeouts | 1 |
| 7 | Hits | 5 |
| 2.84 | ERA | 2.57 |
Hitting
| Cleveland | Detroit | |
| Shin-Soo Choo | Player | Magglio Ordonez |
| 2 | Hits | 3 |
| 0 | RBI | 1 |
| 0 | HR | 0 |
| 2 | TB | 3 |
| .500 | Avg | .750 |
Team Stats Summary