Game Wrapup


	Tigers weather the storm

Tigers 9, Devil Rays 6

Ryan Raburn had three hits and scored the lead run on Tuesday. (Duane Burleson/AP)

Inge's RBI triple

Polanco's RBI single

Raburn's RBI double

By Tim Robinson / Special to MLB.com

After a furious Rays comeback in the top of the eighth, the Tigers answered with three runs in the bottom half, led by Ryan Raburn, who scored the go-ahead run. Nate Robertson cruised through 7 2/3 innings, striking out a season-high nine before the bullpen allowed a game-tying grand slam. Raburn, Magglio Ordonez and Curtis Granderson each scored twice.

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Series at a glance:

Mon. 08/06: DET 6, TB 4
Tue. 08/07: DET 9, TB 6
Wed. 08/08: TB 7, DET 1
Thu. 08/09: TB 8, DET 1

Tampa Bay (42-70)
Lost 3

Detroit 9, Tampa Bay 6

Detroit (63-49)
Won 2

August 7, 2007

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Tampa Bay	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	4	0	6	14	1
Detroit	1	2	2	0	1	0	0	3	X	9	16	0

Standings thru 8/7/07 | Gameday | Devil Rays Stats | Tigers Stats

Tampa Bay	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Iwamura, 3B	5	0	0	0	0	1	1	.290
Crawford, LF	5	0	4	0	0	0	0	.310
Upton, CF	5	1	1	0	0	2	3	.323
Pena, 1B	5	0	0	0	0	2	5	.275
Young, RF	4	1	1	0	0	2	2	.292
Harris, 2B	4	1	2	0	0	1	0	.300
Gomes, DH	4	2	3	4	0	1	0	.266
Wilson, SS	4	0	1	0	0	0	3	.250
Navarro, C	4	1	2	2	0	0	1	.193
Totals	40	6	14	6	0	9	15
BATTING 3B: Gomes (1, Robertson). HR: Navarro (4, 3rd inning off Robertson, 0 on, 0 out), Gomes (13, 8th inning off Grilli, 3 on, 2 out). TB: Crawford 4; Upton; Young; Harris 2; Gomes 8; Wilson; Navarro 5. RBI: Navarro 2 (23), Gomes 4 (33). 2-out RBI: Navarro; Gomes 4. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Wilson; Pena. GIDP: Young. Team LOB: 7. FIELDING E: Navarro (7, pickoff). DP: (Wilson-Harris-Pena).

Detroit	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Granderson, CF	4	2	2	1	1	1	2	.300
Polanco, DH	5	1	3	1	0	0	2	.346
Casey, 1B	5	0	2	2	0	1	2	.293
Ordonez, RF	5	2	3	2	0	0	3	.354
Guillen, SS	5	0	1	0	0	2	3	.314
Rodriguez, C	4	1	1	0	0	1	3	.280
Raburn, 2B	4	2	3	2	0	0	0	.380
Monroe, LF	3	1	0	0	0	1	3	.220
Inge, 3B	3	0	1	1	0	2	0	.241
Totals	38	9	16	9	1	8	18
BATTING 2B: Granderson (30, Hammel), Raburn 2 (5, Hammel, Wheeler), Polanco (27, Hammel), Casey (26, Wheeler). 3B: Inge (1, Hammel). HR: Ordonez (18, 5th inning off Salas, 0 on, 0 out). TB: Granderson 3; Polanco 4; Casey 3; Ordonez 6; Guillen; Rodriguez; Raburn 5; Inge 3. RBI: Casey 2 (43), Raburn 2 (14), Inge (51), Ordonez 2 (94), Granderson (54), Polanco (49). 2-out RBI: Inge; Raburn. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Granderson; Monroe; Guillen 2. S: Inge. GIDP: Ordonez. Team LOB: 8. BASERUNNING CS: Granderson (1, 2nd base by Hammel/Navarro). FIELDING DP: (Robertson-Raburn-Casey).

Tampa Bay	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Hammel	4.0	10	5	5	1	3	0	6.09
Salas	2.0	2	1	1	0	2	1	3.09
Wheeler (L, 1-5)	1.1	4	3	3	0	2	0	5.23
Dohmann	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	3.60

Detroit	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Robertson	7.2	9	3	3	0	9	1	4.94
Grilli	0.0	4	3	3	0	0	1	5.94
Byrdak (W, 1-0)	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.51
Jones (S, 30)	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	4.56

Grilli pitched to 4 batters in the 8th.

WP: Hammel.
HBP: Monroe (by Wheeler).
Pitches-strikes: Hammel 74-43, Salas 28-20, Wheeler 32-23, Dohmann 6-4, Robertson 96-71, Grilli 10-6, Byrdak 3-2, Jones 14-9.
Ground outs-fly outs: Hammel 6-2, Salas 1-3, Wheeler 2-0, Dohmann 1-0, Robertson 10-4, Grilli 0-0, Byrdak 1-0, Jones 2-1.
Batters faced: Hammel 21, Salas 8, Wheeler 10, Dohmann 2, Robertson 31, Grilli 4, Byrdak 1, Jones 4.
Inherited runners-scored: Dohmann 2-0, Grilli 1-1, Byrdak 1-0.
Umpires: HP: Eric Cooper. 1B: Andy Fletcher. 2B: Mike Reilly. 3B: Jeff Kellogg.
Weather: 79 degrees, overcast.
Wind: 12 mph, R to L.
T: 2:53.
Att: 35,288.

Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner

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