detroit tigers at los angeles angels may 11, 2006 top of the first philip humber takes the mound for the angels. mark kotsay singled through the left side. <--1> the tigers put on the hit and run. placido polanco singled to left, advancing the runner to third. <3-1> carlos lee flied out to right. <3-1> mark kotsay tagged up and reached home, scoring a run. <--1> travis hafner walked. <-21> ivan rodriguez singled to center, scoring a run. <-21> mark sweeney walked. <321> edwin encarnacion lined out to right field. <321> craig monroe struck out. <321> 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, and 3 left on base. in the middle of the first, detroit leads 2 to 0. bottom of the first nate robertson takes the mound for the tigers. choo freeman struck out. <---> coco crisp walked. <--1> the angels put on the hit and run. michael young homered over the left field fence for two rbis. <---> jose guillen singled to left. <--1> the angels put on the hit and run. kendry morales flied out to right. <--1> adam everett flied out to right. <--1> 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, and 1 left on base. at the end of the first, the game is tied at 2. top of the second yuniesky betancourt flied out to center field. <---> mark kotsay grounded to the shortstop. <---> placido polanco reached second on a throwing error by the first baseman. <-2-> carlos lee walked. <-21> travis hafner singled down the third base line, scoring a run. <3-1> ivan rodriguez reached first on a fielding error by the second baseman - a run scored. <-21> mark sweeney walked. <321> edwin encarnacion grounded to first base. <321> 2 runs, 1 hit, 2 errors, and 3 left on base. in the middle of the second, detroit leads 4 to 2. bottom of the second mark loretta singled to center. <--1> brandon inge struck out. <--1> michael napoli lined out to center. <--1> choo freeman flied out to right. <--1> 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, and 1 left on base. at the end of the second, los angeles trails 4 to 2. top of the third craig monroe struck out. <---> yuniesky betancourt homered to right-center. <---> mark kotsay popped up to the catcher in foul ground. <---> placido polanco flied out to center field. <---> 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, and 0 left on base.
in the middle of the third, detroit leads 5 to 2. bottom of the third coco crisp grounded to short. <---> michael young doubled down the left field line. <-2-> jose guillen singled to center. <3-1> kendry morales struck out. <3-1> adam everett grounded to first. <3-1> 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, and 2 left on base. at the end of the third, los angeles trails 5 to 2. top of the fourth jesus colome came in to pitch for the angels. <---> carlos lee popped up to second. <---> travis hafner walked. <--1> ivan rodriguez flied out to right field. <--1> mark sweeney homered over the center field fence for two rbis. <---> edwin encarnacion flied out to center field. <---> 2 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, and 0 left on base. in the middle of the fourth, detroit leads 7 to 2. bottom of the fourth mark loretta grounded back to the pitcher. <---> brandon inge struck out. <---> michael napoli grounded to the shortstop. <---> 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, and 0 left on base. at the end of the fourth, los angeles trails 7 to 2. top of the fifth craig monroe singled through the right side. <--1> yuniesky betancourt singled to left. <-21> mark kotsay singled in the right field gap, scoring a run. <-21> placido polanco singled to left field. <321> carlos lee struck out. <321> travis hafner homered over the left field fence for a grand slam. <---> ivan rodriguez grounded to second. <---> joe saunders came in to pitch for the angels. <---> mark sweeney walked. <--1> edwin encarnacion walked. <-21> craig monroe grounded to second. <-21> 5 runs, 5 hits, 0 errors, and 2 left on base. in the middle of the fifth, detroit leads 12 to 2. bottom of the fifth choo freeman struck out. <---> coco crisp singled to left field. <--1> michael young popped up to the first baseman in foul ground. <--1> jose guillen popped up to short. <--1> 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, and 1 left on base. at the end of the fifth, los angeles trails 12 to 2. top of the sixth yuniesky betancourt singled to right-center. <--1> mark kotsay grounded to second for a double play (4-6-1). <---> placido polanco flied out to left. <---> 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, and 0 left on base. in the middle of the sixth, detroit leads 12 to 2.
bottom of the sixth kendry morales grounded to the second baseman. <---> adam everett doubled down the left field line. <-2-> mark loretta lined out to the shortstop. <-2-> brandon inge homered to right-center for two rbis. <---> jake woods came in to pitch for the tigers. <---> michael napoli lined out to the shortstop. <---> 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, and 0 left on base. at the end of the sixth, los angeles trails 12 to 4. top of the seventh carlos lee walked. <--1> travis hafner grounded to the third baseman. <--1> ivan rodriguez hit an infield single to third. <-21> mark sweeney popped up to second. <-21> edwin encarnacion popped up to the shortstop. <-21> 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, and 2 left on base. in the middle of the seventh, detroit leads 12 to 4. bottom of the seventh choo freeman flied out to left. <---> coco crisp hit an infield single to the second baseman. <--1> michael young popped up to the first baseman in foul ground. <--1> jose guillen walked. <-21> kendry morales singled to left field. <321> adam everett flied out to center. <321> 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, and 3 left on base. at the end of the seventh, los angeles trails 12 to 4. top of the eighth craig monroe hit an infield single to second. <--1> joe saunders threw a wild pitch. <-2-> yuniesky betancourt lined out to center. <-2-> craig monroe was doubled off second. <---> mark kotsay popped up behind home plate. <---> 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, and 0 left on base. in the middle of the eighth, detroit leads 12 to 4. bottom of the eighth mark loretta singled through the hole. <--1> brandon inge grounded to first for a double play (3-6-1). <---> michael napoli doubled over the center fielder. <-2-> troy percival came in to pitch for the tigers. <-2-> choo freeman struck out. <-2-> 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, and 1 left on base. at the end of the eighth, los angeles trails 12 to 4. top of the ninth chad orvella came in to pitch for the angels. <---> placido polanco lined out to center. <---> carlos lee singled to right. <--1> travis hafner singled to left field. <-21> ivan rodriguez singled in the right field gap, scoring a run. <3-1> mark sweeney singled through the left side, scoring a run. <-21> edwin encarnacion popped up to the shortstop. <-21> craig monroe grounded to the pitcher. <-21> 2 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, and 2 left on base. in the middle of the ninth, detroit leads 14 to 4.
bottom of the ninth coco crisp grounded to short. <---> michael young walked. <--1> jose guillen struck out. <--1> kendry morales homered into the right field bleachers for two rbis. <---> adam everett popped up to second. <---> tigers win: 14-6