BALCO-92
CLEVELAND SPIDERS AT DETROIT TIGERS
05/02/2012
 
BALCO-92
CLEVELAND SPIDERS AT DETROIT TIGERS
GAME ID: 454 - WEDNESDAY, MAY 2ND , 2012 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cleveland Spiders (14-18) 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 12 1
Detroit Tigers (19-11) 4 0 0 0 2 3 1 0 X 10 10 1
Pons Helps Detroit Cruise to 10-3 Win
The Detroit Tigers pinned a convincing loss on the Cleveland Spiders, 10-3, at Comerica Park. Christian Pons was a main factor in the win. He hit 2 home runs. He scored 3 times and drove in 4 for Detroit. The winner was Jordan Zimmermann, who threw 122 pitches over 7.2 innings. The right-hander was charged with 2 runs on 10 hits. The win has Detroit at 19-11.

With Detroit leading 1-0 in the bottom of the first, Pons hit a fastball from Alfonso Martinez for a 3-run home run. It was his 4th home run of the season and put the Tigers ahead, 4-0.

"We were able to put some runs on the board," said Pons after the game.
CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Choo RF 4 0 0 0 1 4 3 .167 0 8
G. Sizemore CF 5 0 0 0 0 0 4 .188 2 7
V. Martinez C 5 0 2 1 0 0 0 .290 2 12
J. Thome 1B 5 1 2 0 0 1 2 .223 4 10
C. Santana 3B 4 1 2 2 0 0 2 .183 4 18
B. Flores DH 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .242 2 12
W. Saldiva LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 5 .327 5 13
J. Kipnis 2B 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .237 2 10
R. Flaherty SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 5 .250 0 1
Totals 39 3 12 3 1 8 25      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Kipnis (5, 7th Inning off J. Zimmermann, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: C. Santana (4, 2nd Inning off J. Zimmermann, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: V. Martinez 2 , J. Thome 2 , C. Santana 5 , B. Flores 2 , W. Saldiva , J. Kipnis 3 , R. Flaherty
2-out RBI: V. Martinez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Choo , G. Sizemore , J. Thome , W. Saldiva , R. Flaherty
GIDP: G. Sizemore
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Errors: R. Flaherty (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Ortiz LF 5 1 1 0 0 1 2 .380 8 21
B. Harris 1B 5 1 2 2 0 1 1 .325 3 24
Y. Puig RF 3 1 1 2 1 1 2 .305 2 11
J. Guzman 2B 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .304 5 16
P. Goldschmidt DH 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .316 3 21
C. Pons CF 4 3 2 4 0 0 2 .288 4 10
E. Encarnacion 3B 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 .375 2 14
J. Werth C 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .238 1 6
N. Ahmed SS 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 .289 1 5
Totals 35 10 10 10 3 5 11      
BATTING
Doubles: E. Encarnacion (3, 6th Inning off D. Moreno, 1 on, 0 outs) , B. Harris (11, 6th Inning off W. Obispo, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: C. Pons 2 (4, 1st Inning off A. Martinez, 2 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off C. Breslow, 0 on, 2 outs) , Y. Puig (2, 5th Inning off A. Martinez, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: W. Ortiz , B. Harris 3 , Y. Puig 4 , J. Guzman 2 , P. Goldschmidt , C. Pons 8 , E. Encarnacion 2
2-out RBI: B. Harris , P. Goldschmidt , C. Pons 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Y. Puig , C. Pons
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: W. Ortiz (1) , P. Goldschmidt (7)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Harris (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Encarnacion-Werth-Harris)
CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Martinez L (3-3) 4.1 7 6 6 1 2 2 79 6.19   
D. Moreno 1.0 1 2 0 0 0 0 20 3.21   
W. Obispo 1.0 1 1 0 1 2 0 20 9.00   
C. Breslow 1.0 1 1 1 1 1 1 20 3.21   
J. Vasquez 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 1.42   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Martinez 26
Batters Faced: A. Martinez 21, D. Moreno 5, W. Obispo 5, C. Breslow 5, J. Vasquez 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Martinez 5-6, D. Moreno 2-1, W. Obispo 0-1, C. Breslow 0-2, J. Vasquez 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Martinez 79-49, D. Moreno 20-11, W. Obispo 20-14, C. Breslow 20-12, J. Vasquez 10-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: W. Obispo 1-1
WP: D. Moreno
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Zimmermann W (4-0) 7.2 10 2 2 0 7 1 122 2.79   
S. Camp 1.1 2 1 0 1 1 0 28 1.29   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Zimmermann 58
Batters Faced: J. Zimmermann 33, S. Camp 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Zimmermann 8-8, S. Camp 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Zimmermann 122-85, S. Camp 28-19
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Camp 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Christian Pons
Ballpark: Comerica Park
Weather: Clear skies (52 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 10 mph
Start Time: 11:10 AM ET
Time: 3:37
Attendance: 24602
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