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MLB: Cleveland 11, Detroit 1

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Published: Aug. 2, 2009 at 4:24 PM

CLEVELAND, Aug. 2 (UPI) -- Grady Sizemore and Asdrubal Cabrera hit two-run homers Sunday, keying Cleveland's 11-1 rout of the Detroit Tigers.

Sizemore's homer, his 15th, gave Cleveland a 6-0 lead with two outs in the bottom of the sixth.

Cabrera, who had three of Cleveland's 13 hits, clubbed his fifth with two outs in the sixth.

Trevor Crowe and Andy Marte also had two RBI, while Shin-Soo Choo and Kelly Shoppach notched one each for the Indians, who won twice in the three-game series.

Winner Carl Pavano (9-8) gave up a run and six hits in eight innings.

Detroit's run scored on Ramon Santiago's eighth-inning sacrifice fly.

Curtis Granderson had two of the six hits for the Tigers, who have split their last four outings.

Losing pitcher Armando Galarraga (5-10) gave up eight runs and 11 hits in 5 2/3 innings.

Topics: Andy Marte, Asdrubal Cabrera, Grady Sizemore, Trevor Crowe
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