MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND INDIANS AT DETROIT TIGERS
09/07/2068
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND INDIANS AT DETROIT TIGERS
GAME ID: 4051 - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 7TH , 2068 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cleveland Indians (80-65) 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 2 5 9 0
Detroit Tigers (72-73) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 10 0
Rawson Swats 2 Homers, Indians Top Tigers, 5-2
The Cleveland Indians trumped the Detroit Tigers, 5-2, at Comerica Park. Cleveland designated hitter Doug Rawson was terrific. He slugged 2 home runs, while adding 4 RBI and scoring twice. The winning pitcher was Shumkichi Watanabe. He's now 5-6. He went 5.2 innings, allowing 1 run on 8 hits for the Indians. Dusty Holman recorded his 37th save for Cleveland.

Rawson contributed a big hit, a 3-run home run, for Cleveland in the top of the fourth. With his team trailing 1-0, Rawson took a changeup from Harvey Logan and stroked the home run to left. His 5th home run of the season allowed the Indians to leap in front, 3-1.

"Winning is contagious," said Rawson. "We're looking forward to the next game."

Cleveland now has a record of 80-65 with the win.
CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Mendoza RF 5 0 2 1 0 1 2 .239 3 30
W. Ning 2B 5 0 1 0 0 1 4 .220 11 45
M. Martínez 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .233 26 79
J. Baker CF 2 1 0 0 2 2 1 .225 20 69
C. McBride SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .203 10 31
D. Rawson DH 4 2 2 4 0 1 0 .254 5 10
M. Villanueva LF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .288 14 56
   a-Z. Brown PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .226 9 19
   b-J. Murphy LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 21 50
C. Polanco C 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .301 4 19
B. Matchim 3B 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 .308 0 7
Totals 34 5 9 5 4 7 12      
a - Z. Brown pinch ran for M. Villanueva in the 9th
b - J. Murphy substituted for Z. Brown in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: D. Rawson 2 (5, 4th Inning off H. Logan, 2 on, 0 outs; 9th Inning off T. Buck, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Mendoza 2 , W. Ning , C. McBride , D. Rawson 8 , M. Villanueva 2 , B. Matchim
GIDP: W. Ning 2
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (McBride-Ning-Martínez)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Cruz CF 5 1 2 0 0 1 1 .269 7 50
Z. Gilbert DH 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .259 10 35
R. Dorn 3B 4 0 1 0 1 1 1 .255 21 88
D. O 1B 4 0 1 1 1 0 0 .291 25 66
E. Aldrin LF 5 1 2 0 0 1 4 .277 22 76
D. Ellis RF 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .214 18 56
D. Williams SS 3 0 1 0 1 0 3 .242 3 48
W. Rodríguez 2B 2 0 1 1 1 1 2 .241 1 10
T. Romero C 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .209 3 16
Totals 35 2 10 2 5 7 19      
BATTING
Doubles: E. Aldrin (22, 3rd Inning off S. Watanabe, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Cruz 2 , Z. Gilbert , R. Dorn , D. O , E. Aldrin 3 , D. Ellis , D. Williams , W. Rodríguez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Z. Gilbert , E. Aldrin , D. Ellis , D. Williams , T. Romero 2
GIDP: R. Dorn
Sac Fly: W. Rodríguez
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Cruz 2 (28)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Rodríguez-Williams-O, Dorn-Rodríguez-O)
CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Watanabe W (5-6) 5.2 8 1 1 1 4 0 81 4.20   
C. Davis H (4) 1.2 2 1 1 1 2 0 36 4.32   
A. Jesurum H (6) 0.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 11 1.61   
D. Holman SV (37) 1.0 0 0 0 2 0 0 21 1.84   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Watanabe 52
Batters Faced: S. Watanabe 25, C. Davis 8, A. Jesurum 3, D. Holman 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Watanabe 11-1, C. Davis 0-3, A. Jesurum 0-1, D. Holman 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: S. Watanabe 81-57, C. Davis 36-23, A. Jesurum 11-5, D. Holman 21-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Davis 1-0 , A. Jesurum 2-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Logan L (0-2) 5.0 4 3 3 4 5 1 90 8.10   
L. González 3.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 30 1.70   
T. Buck 1.0 4 2 2 0 0 1 21 2.77   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Logan 48
Batters Faced: H. Logan 23, L. González 9, T. Buck 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Logan 4-6, L. González 3-3, T. Buck 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: H. Logan 90-51, L. González 30-17, T. Buck 21-13
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Doug Rawson
Ballpark: Comerica Park
Weather: Cloudy (55 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:28
Attendance: 36255
Special Notes: LF Manny Villanueva was injured while running the bases.
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