Game Wrapup


	Tigers pounce early

Tigers 7, Giants 2

Armando Galarraga tallied five strikeouts against the Giants on Wednesday. (Eric Risberg/AP)

By Jason Beck / MLB.com

Clicking on all cylinders, the Tigers gave starter Armando Galarraga a comfortable cushion in the first two innings, allowing him to work six solid frames. Marcus Thames' bid for consecutive games with a homer ended at five with his 0-for-3 day.

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Series at a glance:

Mon. 06/16: SF 8, DET 6
Tue. 06/17: DET 5, SF 1
Wed. 06/18: DET 7, SF 2

Detroit (34-38)
Won 2

Detroit 7, San Francisco 2

San Francisco (31-42)
Lost 2

June 18, 2008

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Detroit	2	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	7	10	2
San Francisco	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	8	2

Detroit	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Renteria, SS	4	1	0	0	1	1	4	.269
Polanco, 2B	4	3	4	2	1	0	0	.316
Guillen, 3B	4	1	2	2	1	1	4	.303
Ordonez, RF	4	0	1	1	0	0	3	.301
Raburn, RF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.227
Cabrera, 1B	4	0	1	1	1	0	2	.283
Thames, LF	3	0	0	0	1	1	3	.250
Clevlen, LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.208
Rodriguez, C	5	0	1	0	0	2	4	.271
Granderson, CF	5	1	1	0	0	0	4	.249
Galarraga, P	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	.000
a-Hollimon, M, PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Dolsi, P	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000
Miner, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Totals	37	7	10	6	7	6	24
a-Reached on error for Galarraga in the 7th.
BATTING 2B: Polanco (16, Zito), Guillen (19, Zito), Granderson (8, Hinshaw). TB: Polanco 5; Guillen 3; Ordonez; Cabrera; Rodriguez; Granderson 2. RBI: Ordonez (43), Cabrera (43), Polanco 2 (25), Guillen 2 (35). 2-out RBI: Polanco. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Granderson 2; Thames; Renteria; Guillen 2. S: Galarraga. Team LOB: 11. FIELDING E: Cabrera (10, fielding), Guillen (10, throw). DP: (Guillen-Polanco-Cabrera).

San Francisco	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Lewis, LF	5	0	1	0	0	1	4	.286
Castillo, 3B	5	0	0	0	0	1	2	.255
Winn, RF	4	0	1	0	1	0	2	.297
Molina, C	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	.318
Rowand, CF	4	0	0	0	0	1	6	.305
Bowker, 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	.266
Denker, T, 2B	3	1	1	0	1	0	1	.296
Vizquel, SS	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	.180
Hinshaw, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
b-Holm, PH	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	.219
Taschner, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Yabu, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
c-Durham, PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.285
Chulk, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Zito, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.105
a-Horwitz, PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	.292
Sadler, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Burriss, SS	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	.302
Totals	35	2	8	0	4	5	19
a-Struck out for Zito in the 2nd. b-Doubled for Hinshaw in the 6th. c-Grounded into a forceout for Yabu in the 8th.
BATTING 2B: Denker, T (4, Galarraga), Bowker (6, Galarraga), Holm (7, Galarraga). TB: Lewis; Winn; Molina 2; Bowker 2; Denker, T 2; Holm 2; Burriss. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Rowand 3; Lewis 3; Vizquel. GIDP: Molina. Team LOB: 11. FIELDING E: Denker, T (1, throw), Castillo (9, throw).

Detroit	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Galarraga (W, 7-2)	6.0	7	2	0	2	5	0	3.03
Dolsi	2.0	1	0	0	2	0	0	2.75
Miner	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.82

San Francisco	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Zito (L, 2-11)	2.0	5	5	5	4	2	0	6.32
Sadler	2.0	3	1	0	0	1	0	3.72
Hinshaw	2.0	2	1	1	2	2	0	3.29
Taschner	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.55
Yabu	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.83
Chulk	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4.94

WP: Galarraga.
HBP: Molina (by Galarraga).
Pitches-strikes: Galarraga 104-68, Dolsi 40-23, Miner 13-7, Zito 57-31, Sadler 37-25, Hinshaw 37-20, Taschner 9-4, Yabu 7-4, Chulk 8-7.
Ground outs-fly outs: Galarraga 10-3, Dolsi 5-1, Miner 3-0, Zito 0-4, Sadler 3-2, Hinshaw 0-4, Taschner 2-1, Yabu 2-1, Chulk 1-1.
Batters faced: Galarraga 28, Dolsi 9, Miner 3, Zito 15, Sadler 9, Hinshaw 10, Taschner 5, Yabu 3, Chulk 3.
Umpires: HP: Jerry Crawford. 1B: Brian O'Nora. 2B: Tom Hallion. 3B: Paul Nauert.
Weather: 77 degrees, sunny.
Wind: 11 mph, Out to RF.
T: 3:11.
Att: 38,194.

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

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