detroit tigers at baltimore orioles

may 26, 2006

top of the first

greg maddux takes the mound for the orioles.
mark kotsay doubled to deep center field. <-2->
placido polanco flied out to right field. <-2->
carlos lee grounded to second. <3-->
travis hafner grounded to third. <3-->
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, and 1 left on base.
in the middle of the first, the game is tied at 0.

bottom of the first

jeremy bonderman takes the mound for the tigers.
jimmy rollins struck out. <--->
ray durham popped up to the second baseman. <--->
jay gibbons struck out. <--->
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, and 0 left on base.
at the end of the first, the game is tied at 0.

top of the second

ivan rodriguez doubled down the left field line. <-2->
doug mientkiewicz popped up to short. <-2->
edwin encarnacion flied out to left field. <-2->
craig monroe popped up behind home plate. <-2->
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, and 1 left on base.
in the middle of the second, the game is tied at 0.

bottom of the second

hank blalock walked. <--1>
shawn green doubled over the right fielder. <32->
pedro feliz singled through the right side for two rbis. <--1>
brad hawpe grounded to third for a double play (5-4-3). <--->
javy lopez grounded to second. <--->
2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, and 0 left on base.
at the end of the second, baltimore leads 2 to 0.

top of the third

yuniesky betancourt grounded to the shortstop. <--->
mark kotsay homered into the left field bleachers. <--->
placido polanco grounded to the third baseman. <--->
carlos lee singled to right. <--1>
carlos lee stole second. <-2->
travis hafner grounded to third. <-2->
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, and 1 left on base.
in the middle of the third, detroit trails 2 to 1.

bottom of the third

luis matos singled to left. <--1>
jimmy rollins grounded to second. <-2->
ray durham flied out to left field. <-2->
luis matos tagged up and reached third. <3-->
jay gibbons singled through the right side, scoring a run. <--1>
hank blalock walked. <-21>
shawn green grounded to third. <-21>
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, and 2 left on base.
at the end of the third, baltimore leads 3 to 1.
top of the fourth
ivan rodriguez flied out to left. <--->
doug mientkiewicz popped up to first. <--->
edwin encarnacion popped up to the catcher in foul ground. <--->
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, and 0 left on base.
in the middle of the fourth, detroit trails 3 to 1.

bottom of the fourth

pedro feliz grounded to first. <--->
brad hawpe walked. <--1>
javy lopez struck out. <--1>
luis matos doubled down the right field line. <32->
jimmy rollins walked. <321>
ray durham doubled into the right field corner for two rbis. <32->
jimmy rollins went for an extra base and reached home, scoring a run. <-2->
vinnie chulk came in to pitch for the tigers. <-2->
jay gibbons singled through the left side. <3-1>
hank blalock grounded to second. <3-1>
3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, and 2 left on base.
at the end of the fourth, baltimore leads 6 to 1.

top of the fifth

craig monroe grounded to short. <--->
yuniesky betancourt flied out to left field. <--->
mark kotsay struck out. <--->
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, and 0 left on base.
in the middle of the fifth, detroit trails 6 to 1.

bottom of the fifth

shawn green flied out to center. <--->
pedro feliz lined out to second. <--->
brad hawpe struck out. <--->
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, and 0 left on base.
at the end of the fifth, baltimore leads 6 to 1.

top of the sixth

placido polanco grounded to short. <--->
carlos lee grounded to second. <--->
travis hafner grounded to the pitcher. <--->
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, and 0 left on base.
in the middle of the sixth, detroit trails 6 to 1.

bottom of the sixth

javy lopez grounded to short. <--->
luis matos doubled to right-center. <-2->
jimmy rollins flied out to left field. <-2->
ray durham grounded to the third baseman. <-2->
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, and 1 left on base.
at the end of the sixth, baltimore leads 6 to 1.

top of the seventh

ivan rodriguez grounded to the shortstop. <--->
doug mientkiewicz singled up the middle. <--1>
edwin encarnacion grounded to short. <--1>
craig monroe grounded to second. <--1>
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, and 1 left on base.
in the middle of the seventh, detroit trails 6 to 1.
bottom of the seventh
jamie walker came in to pitch for the tigers. <--->
jay gibbons homered over the left field fence. <--->
hank blalock grounded to the shortstop. <--->
shawn green doubled in the right field gap. <-2->
pedro feliz doubled down the third base line, scoring a run. <-2->
brad hawpe walked. <-21>
javy lopez walked. <321>
troy percival came in to pitch for the tigers. <321>
luis matos singled to left field for two rbis. <-21>
jimmy rollins grounded to the shortstop. <3-1>
ray durham singled through the hole, scoring a run. <-21>
jay gibbons grounded to second. <-21>
5 runs, 5 hits, 0 errors, and 2 left on base.
at the end of the seventh, baltimore leads 11 to 1.

top of the eighth

yuniesky betancourt struck out. <--->
mark kotsay grounded to the shortstop. <--->
placido polanco popped up to the catcher in foul ground. <--->
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, and 0 left on base.
in the middle of the eighth, detroit trails 11 to 1.

bottom of the eighth

jake woods came in to pitch for the tigers. <--->
hank blalock homered over the left field fence. <--->
shawn green reached first on a fielding error by the right fielder. <--1>
pedro feliz popped up to second. <--1>
brad hawpe homered into the right field bleachers for two rbis. <--->
javy lopez doubled over the left fielder. <-2->
luis matos singled into right field. <3-1>
jimmy rollins grounded to first base. <3-1>
ray durham lined out to right. <3-1>
3 runs, 4 hits, 1 error, and 2 left on base.
at the end of the eighth, baltimore leads 14 to 1.

top of the ninth

carlos lee hit an infield single to first. <--1>
greg maddux threw a wild pitch. <-2->
travis hafner doubled in the right field gap, scoring a run. <-2->
ivan rodriguez singled to center field. <3-1>
ricardo rincon came in to pitch for the orioles. <3-1>
doug mientkiewicz struck out. <3-1>
edwin encarnacion struck out. <3-1>
craig monroe singled to left, scoring a run. <3-1>
yuniesky betancourt grounded to the third baseman. <3-1>

orioles win: 14-3