['batterName | Michael_Brantley', 'competitionName | AL_Central', 'finalScore | 9-6', 'gameNumber | seven-game', 'hasLostTeam | Detroit', 'hasWonTeam | Cleveland', 'inningNumber | eighth', 'matchDate | Sunday', 'pitchResult | homer', 'pitcherName | Al_Alburquerque', 'runNumber | two-run', 'standingsGames | one', "teamName | Tigers'", 'teamStandings | first-place', 'winLossType | skid']
Michael Brantley hit a two-run homer in the eighth inning off Al Alburquerque as Cleveland, which blew a big lead, ended a seven-game skid against Detroit with a 9-6 win Sunday to trim one game off the first-place Tigers' lead in the AL Central.