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Game 26: Angels at Tigers, 1:05 p.m.

By Kurt Mensching

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Tigers lead the series 2-0

Fri 04/30 WP: Rick Porcello (2 - 2)
LP: Joel Pineiro (2 - 3)
10 - 6 win
Sat 05/01 WP: Ryan Perry (1 - 1)
LP: Scot Shields (0 - 1)
3 - 2 win

Los Angeles Angels
@ Detroit Tigers

Sunday, May 2, 2010, 1:05 PM EDT
Comerica Park

Jered Weaver vs Justin Verlander

Mostly cloudy. Winds blowing from right to left field at 5-15 m.p.h. Game time temperature around 65.

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Jered Weaver

#36 / Pitcher / Los Angeles Angels

6-7

205

R

R

Oct 04, 1982


W-L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HR BB K ERA WHIP
2010 - Jered Weaver 3-0 5 5 0 0 0 0 32.0 27 9 9 5 6 34 2.53 1.03

vs.

Justin Verlander

#35 / Pitcher / Detroit Tigers

6-5

225

R

R

Feb 20, 1983

W-L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HR BB K ERA WHIP
2010 - Justin Verlander 1-2 5 5 0 0 0 0 27.2 28 18 17 3 12 26 5.53 1.45


Hideki Matsui

deposited a home run 408 feet away.The Tigers won their last game against Jered Weaver, no thanks to Mr. Weaver who gave up just two runs in six innings. It took a ninth-inning comeback to get the win.

From the press notes:

  • The Tigers last swept the Angels in Detroit in 1996. (How in the world did that team sweep anything?)
    Detroit's bullpen has an ERA of 1.11 over the past 14 games.

Notes not from the press notes:

  • Verlander has stranded just 61.5 percent of baserunners so far this season.
    Austin Jackson's BABIP is .514 entering the game
  • Adam Everett's is .189 and Gerald Laird's is .186.

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