Final
Suddenly hot Angels go for a sweep of Tigers
Jul 29, 2007 - 3:17 PM Detroit (60-43) at LA Angels (60-42) 8:05 pm EDTANAHEIM, California (Ticker) - The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim were just 8-11 in the month of July before the American League Central-leading Detroit Tigers came to town.
The Angels will look to keep their suddenly potent offense in high gear when they go for a sweep of the visiting Tigers on Sunday.
Anaheim has scored 21 runs in the first two games of the series, scoring double-digit runs in two straight games for the first time since June 17 and 18 against the Dodgers and Astros during interleague play.
The Angels will have a tough test on Sunday against Jeremy Bonderman (10-2, 3.69 ERA). The 25-year-old righthander dominated Anaheim on May 24, allowing four hits in eight scoreless innings to run his career mark to 3-2 with a 3.46 ERA in eight starts against the team.
Rookie Dustin Moseley (4-1, 4.06) will counter for the Angels. The converted reliever is being pressed into duty due to Bartolo Colon's right elbow irritation, which landed him on the disabled list after a start last week.
Moseley allowed five runs in 2 2/3 innings in relief of Colon last Monday. The 25-year-old righthander began the season in the rotation, allowing two runs over 12 combined innings on April 6 and April 12.
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FINAL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
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DETROIT 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 4 8 1
LA ANGELS 4 2 6 0 0 0 0 1 x 13 13 0 (FINAL)
BATTERIES: DET - JEREMY BONDERMAN, CHAD DURBIN (3RD), MACAY MCBRIDE (5TH), TODD
JONES (7TH), BOBBY SEAY (8TH) AND IVAN RODRIGUEZ
LAA - DUSTIN MOSELEY, CHRIS BOOTCHECK (5TH), G
Jul 29 11:26 PM - AL
AT LA ANGELS - SCORING UPDATE
SACRIFICE FLY BY GARY MATTHEWS JR SCORED CASEY KOTCHMAN.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, NONE ON, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: DETROIT 4
LA ANGELS 13 BOTTOM, 8TH
DUE UP FOR LA ANGELS: M IZTURIS (.269, 2-FOR-4, RBI)
Tigers vs. AngelsJul 29 11:16 PM - AL
AT LA ANGELS - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY CRAIG MONROE SCORED RYAN RABURN AND BRANDON INGE.
SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, C MONROE ON FIRST, G SHEFFIELD ON THIRD, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: DETROIT 4
LA ANGELS 12 TOP, 5TH
DUE UP FOR DETROIT: O INFANTE (.257, 2 HR, 14 RBI)
Tigers vs. AngelsJul 29 10:12 PM - AL
AT LA ANGELS - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY IVAN RODRIGUEZ SCORED GARY SHEFFIELD.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, I RODRIGUEZ ON FIRST, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: DETROIT 2
LA ANGELS 12 TOP, 4TH
DUE UP FOR DETROIT: S CASEY (.295, 0-FOR-0, BB)
Tigers vs. AngelsJul 29 9:42 PM - AL
AT LA ANGELS - SCORING UPDATE
FIELDER'S CHOICE BY CASEY KOTCHMAN SCORED VLADIMIR
GUERRERO.
SITUATION: 6 RUNS IN, C KOTCHMAN ON FIRST, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: DETROIT 1
LA ANGELS 12 BOTTOM, 3RD
DUE UP FOR LA ANGELS: G MATTHEWS JR (.272, 1-FOR-2, 2 RBI)
Tigers vs. AngelsJul 29 9:31 PM - AL
AT LA ANGELS - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY GARRET ANDERSON SCORED CHONE FIGGINS AND ORLANDO
CABRERA.
SITUATION: 5 RUNS IN, G ANDERSON ON FIRST, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: DETROIT 1
LA ANGELS 11 BOTTOM, 3RD
DUE UP FOR LA ANGELS: C KOTCHMAN (.299, 0-FOR-1, SF, RBI)
Tigers vs. AngelsJul 29 9:29 PM - AL
AT LA ANGELS - SCORING UPDATE
VLADIMIR GUERRERO HIT BY CHAD DURBIN PITCH WITH BASES
LOADED SCORED REGGIE WILLITS.
SITUATION: 3 RUNS IN, V GUERRERO ON FIRST, O CABRERA ON SECOND, C
FIGGINS ON THIRD, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: DETROIT 1
LA ANGELS 9 BOTTOM, 3RD
DUE UP FOR LA ANGELS: G ANDERSON (.302, 0-FOR-1, BB)
Tigers vs. AngelsJul 29 9:26 PM - AL
AT LA ANGELS - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY CHONE FIGGINS SCORED JEFF MATHIS.
SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, C FIGGINS ON FIRST, R WILLITS ON SECOND, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: DETROIT 1
LA ANGELS 8 BOTTOM, 3RD
DUE UP FOR LA ANGELS: O CABRERA (.310, 1-FOR-2)
Tigers vs. AngelsJul 29 9:19 PM - AL
AT LA ANGELS - SCORING UPDATE
ERROR BY JEREMY BONDERMAN ALLOWED MAICER IZTURIS TO SCORE.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, R WILLITS ON FIRST, J MATHIS ON THIRD, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: DETROIT 1
LA ANGELS 7 BOTTOM, 3RD
DUE UP FOR LA ANGELS: C FIGGINS (.337, 2-FOR-2)
Tigers vs. AngelsJul 29 9:16 PM - AL
AT LA ANGELS - SCORING UPDATE
SACRIFICE FLY BY BRANDON INGE SCORED SEAN CASEY.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, R RABURN ON THIRD, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: DETROIT 1
LA ANGELS 6 TOP, 3RD
DUE UP FOR DETROIT: C GRANDERSON (.302, 0-FOR-1)
Tigers vs. AngelsJul 29 9:03 PM - AL
AT LA ANGELS - SCORING UPDATE
WILD PITCH BY JEREMY BONDERMAN ALLOWED ORLANDO CABRERA TO
SCORE.
SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: DETROIT 0
LA ANGELS 6 BOTTOM, 2ND
DUE UP FOR LA ANGELS: G ANDERSON (.303, 0-FOR-0, BB)
Tigers vs. AngelsJul 29 8:54 PM - AL
AT LA ANGELS - SCORING UPDATE
WILD PITCH BY JEREMY BONDERMAN ALLOWED CHONE FIGGINS TO
SCORE.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, O CABRERA ON SECOND, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: DETROIT 0
LA ANGELS 5 BOTTOM, 2ND
DUE UP FOR LA ANGELS: G ANDERSON (.303, 0-FOR-0, BB)
Tigers vs. AngelsJul 29 8:53 PM - AL
AT LA ANGELS - SCORING UPDATE
DOUBLE BY MAICER IZTURIS SCORED GARY MATTHEWS JR.
SITUATION: 4 RUNS IN, M IZTURIS ON SECOND, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: DETROIT 0
LA ANGELS 4 BOTTOM, 1ST
DUE UP FOR LA ANGELS: J MATHIS (.200, 0 HR, 2 RBI)
Tigers vs. AngelsJul 29 8:30 PM - AL
AT LA ANGELS - SCORING UPDATE
TRIPLE BY GARY MATTHEWS JR SCORED VLADIMIR GUERRERO AND
GARRET ANDERSON.
SITUATION: 3 RUNS IN, G MATTHEWS JR ON THIRD, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: DETROIT 0
LA ANGELS 3 BOTTOM, 1ST
DUE UP FOR LA ANGELS: M IZTURIS (.263, 1 HR, 22 RBI)
Tigers vs. AngelsJul 29 8:29 PM - AL
AT LA ANGELS - SCORING UPDATE
SACRIFICE FLY BY CASEY KOTCHMAN SCORED CHONE FIGGINS.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, G ANDERSON ON FIRST, V GUERRERO ON SECOND, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: DETROIT 0
LA ANGELS 1 BOTTOM, 1ST
DUE UP FOR LA ANGELS: G MATTHEWS JR (.271, 10 HR, 52 RBI)
Tigers vs. AngelsJul 29 8:28 PM
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