Wednesday, May 22nd, 2013 6:05PM CST
On Wednesday night, May 22, 2013, the Detroit Tigers defeated the Cleveland Indians 11-7, completing a sweep of the two-game series played between the American League Central's leading teams. Detroit pitcher Justin Verlander earned his fifth win of the season despite enduring a rocky start on the mound and a delay in the game due to rain. Contributing to the Tigers' offense, slugger Miguel Cabrera hit another home run during the contest against Cleveland.
Date: Wednesday, May 22nd, 2013
Time: 6:05PM CST
Stadium: Progressive Field
Location: Cleveland, Ohio
Attendance: 16,562
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CLE |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
DET |
2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |

Doubles: A Cabrera 2 (14, J Verlander 2); M Aviles (5, D Smyly)
Home Runs: C Santana (8, 5th inning off J Verlander 1 on, 0 Out); Y Gomes (5, 6th inning off D Smyly 0 on, 0 Out)
Runs Batted In: M Brantley 3 (24), M Bourn (4), C Santana 2 (18), Y Gomes (10)
2-out Runs Batted In: M Brantley 2
Team Left On Base: 8
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 4-9 (M Brantley 3-4, Y Gomes 0-1, M Bourn 1-1, J Kipnis 0-1, J Giambi 0-2)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: M Brantley 2; J Giambi 2

Wild Pitches: U Jimenez
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: U Jimenez 12-23; D Huff 4-6; B Shaw 6-7; R Hill 4-9
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: U Jimenez 18-8-17-15; D Huff 4-5-5-4; B Shaw 3-2-7-7; R Hill 7-8-2-4
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: U Jimenez 4-5; D Huff 0-0; B Shaw 1-5; R Hill 1-1
Game Scores: U Jimenez 24

Stolen Bases: M Bourn (7, 2nd base off J Verlander/B Pena)

Doubles: M Cabrera (13, U Jimenez); P Fielder (12, U Jimenez); J Peralta (11, U Jimenez); B Pena (2, U Jimenez)
Home Runs: M Cabrera (13, 8th inning off R Hill 1 on, 1 Out)
Runs Batted In: M Cabrera 3 (52), V Martinez 2 (21), P Fielder (39), J Peralta (19), B Pena (9), D Kelly (4), O Infante (15)
2-out Runs Batted In: J Peralta, B Pena
Sacrifice Flies: V Martinez 2
Team Left On Base: 7
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 7-12 (D Kelly 1-1, O Infante 1-2, P Fielder 1-2, B Pena 1-1, A Dirks 0-1, M Cabrera 1-1, V Martinez 0-1, T Hunter 1-1, J Peralta 1-2)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: O Infante 1; V Martinez 1; J Peralta 1

Hit By Pitch: P Fielder (By U Jimenez)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: J Verlander 21-26; D Smyly 5-7; L Putkonen 3-3; J Benoit 2-3; J Valverde 1-3
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: J Verlander 26-11-22-16; D Smyly 2-1-7-6; L Putkonen 5-1-1-1; J Benoit 1-3-5-2; J Valverde 2-3-3-2
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Verlander 4-2; D Smyly 3-0; L Putkonen 1-0; J Benoit 2-0; J Valverde 1-1
Game Scores: J Verlander 35

Caught Stealing: O Infante (1, 2nd base by D Huff/Y Gomes)
Stolen Bases: A Dirks (5, 2nd base off U Jimenez/Y Gomes)
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