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Rangers
@ Tigers
Comerica Park
May 8, 2001
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Texas Rangers, played on May 8, 2001 at Comerica Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 8, 2001 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Texas Rangers
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 8, 2001 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rick Helling |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Chris Holt |
| Ballpark | Comerica Park |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 21,662 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 36 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Chuck Meriwether 1B: Brian O'Nora 2B: Bill Welke 3B: John Hirschbeck |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rusty Greer | Left Fielder |
| Randy Velarde | Second Baseman |
| Alex Rodriguez | Shortstop |
| Rafael Palmeiro | First Baseman |
| Andres Galarraga | DH |
| Gabe Kapler | Center Fielder |
| Frank Catalanotto | Right Fielder |
| Ken Caminiti | Third Baseman |
| Doug Mirabelli | Catcher |
| Jerry Narron | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Roger Cedeno | Right Fielder |
| Jose Macias | Third Baseman |
| Bobby Higginson | Left Fielder |
| Dean Palmer | DH |
| Robert Fick | First Baseman |
| Deivi Cruz | Shortstop |
| Juan Encarnacion | Center Fielder |
| Damion Easley | Second Baseman |
| Brandon Inge | Catcher |
| Phil Garner | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rangers
@ Tigers
Comerica Park
May 8, 2001
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Greer vs. Holt
Greer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Velarde vs. Holt
Velarde strikes out. There goes Greer. The throw from Inge to second, and Greer is out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Holt
Rodriguez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Palmeiro vs. Holt
Palmeiro takes first base on ball four. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Galarraga vs. Holt
Galarraga hits a fly ball into right field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Helling
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Velarde scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Macias vs. Helling
Macias hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Higginson vs. Helling
Higginson hits a line drive into center field. Kapler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Palmer vs. Helling
Palmer takes first base on ball four. Macias moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Fick vs. Helling
Fick is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kapler vs. Holt
Kapler hits a fly ball into center field. Encarnacion settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Catalanotto vs. Holt
Catalanotto hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Catalanotto for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caminiti vs. Holt
Caminiti hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Mirabelli vs. Holt
Mirabelli hits a fly ball into center field. Encarnacion settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Helling
Cruz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Greer. Cruz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Encarnacion vs. Helling
Encarnacion hits a popup towards short. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Easley vs. Helling
Easley hits a fly ball into right field. Catalanotto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Inge vs. Helling
Inge hits a fly ball into center field. Kapler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Greer vs. Holt
Greer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Greer for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Velarde vs. Holt
Velarde hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Holt
Rodriguez hits a line drive into right field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Palmeiro vs. Holt
There goes Velarde. The throw from Inge and he is out, Cruz applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Helling
Cedeno hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Macias vs. Helling
Macias hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Mirabelli races back for the ball and makes the catch. The throw to the first, AND Cedeno is out, unable to get back to the bag, for the double play. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Helling
Higginson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Palmer vs. Helling
Palmer hits a line drive into left field. Greer picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Greer. Higginson goes all the way around to score. Palmer moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Fick vs. Helling
Fick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Palmer scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Helling
Cruz hits a popup, foul, towards third. Caminiti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Palmeiro vs. Holt
Palmeiro strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Galarraga vs. Holt
Galarraga hits a fly ball into center field. Encarnacion settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Kapler vs. Holt
Kapler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Catalanotto vs. Holt
Catalanotto hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Encarnacion. Catalanotto reaches second base with a double. Kapler goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Caminiti vs. Holt
Caminiti hits a fly ball into center field. Encarnacion settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Encarnacion vs. Helling
Encarnacion takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Easley vs. Helling
Easley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Encarnacion moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Inge vs. Helling
There goes Encarnacion. The throw from Mirabelli and he is out, Caminiti applying the tag. Easley moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Inge vs. Helling
Inge hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Velarde scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Easley moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Cedeno vs. Helling
Cedeno takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Macias vs. Helling
Helling has Cedeno trapped. He fires to second, with Rodriguez covering, who tags Cedeno for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Mirabelli vs. Holt
Mirabelli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Greer vs. Holt
Greer hits a fly ball into left field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Velarde vs. Holt
Velarde is hit by the pitch. Mirabelli moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Rodriguez vs. Holt
Rodriguez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Palmeiro vs. Holt
Palmeiro takes first base on ball four. Mirabelli moves to third. Velarde moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Galarraga vs. Holt
Galarraga hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mirabelli scores. Velarde scores. Palmeiro moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Kapler vs. Holt
Kapler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Holt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Macias vs. Helling
Macias hits a popup towards first. Palmeiro settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Helling
Higginson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Velarde scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Helling
Palmer hits a fly ball into center field. Kapler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Catalanotto vs. Holt
Catalanotto hits a fly ball into center field. Encarnacion settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Caminiti vs. Holt
Caminiti hits a popup towards third. Macias settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Mirabelli vs. Holt
Mirabelli hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Encarnacion. Mirabelli reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Greer vs. Miller
Matt Miller now pitching.
Greer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Fick vs. Helling
Fick hits a popup towards short. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Helling
Cruz hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Kapler. Cruz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Encarnacion vs. Helling
Encarnacion hits a fly ball into center field. Kapler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Easley vs. Helling
Easley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Clark vs. Helling
Tony Clark pinch hits for Brandon Inge.
Clark takes first base on ball four. Cruz moves to third. Easley moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 123
Cedeno vs. Venafro
Mike Venafro now pitching. Javier Cardona pinch runs for Tony Clark.
Cedeno takes first base on ball four. Cruz scores. Easley moves to third. Cardona moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Macias vs. Venafro
Macias hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Velarde reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Velarde vs. Santos
Javier Cardona now catching. Victor Santos now pitching.
Velarde hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Santos
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into right field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Palmeiro vs. Santos
Palmeiro takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Galarraga vs. Santos
Galarraga strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Venafro
Higginson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Palmer vs. Zimmerman
Jeff Zimmerman now pitching.
There goes Higginson. The throw from Mirabelli and he is out, Velarde applying the tag. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Zimmerman
Palmer hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Velarde settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Fick vs. Zimmerman
Fick hits a fly ball into center field. Kapler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kapler vs. Santos
Kapler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Catalanotto vs. Santos
Catalanotto hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kapler moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Caminiti vs. Anderson
Matt Anderson now pitching.
Caminiti hits a popup, foul, towards third. Macias settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Mirabelli vs. Anderson
Mirabelli hits a popup towards short. Cruz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Greer vs. Nitkowski
C.J. Nitkowski now pitching.
Greer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Easley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Zimmerman
Bo Porter now playing right field.
Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Kapler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Encarnacion vs. Zimmerman
Encarnacion strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Easley vs. Zimmerman
Easley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Zimmerman
Ryan Jackson pinch hits for Javier Cardona.
Jackson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Easley moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Cedeno vs. Zimmerman
Cedeno is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Velarde vs. Jones
Robert Fick now catching. Ryan Jackson now playing right field. Todd Jones now pitching. Shane Halter now playing first base.
Velarde hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Jones
Rodriguez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Palmeiro vs. Jones
Palmeiro hits a fly ball into center field. Encarnacion settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Galarraga vs. Jones
Galarraga hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rodriguez moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Kapler vs. Jones
Kapler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Macias vs. Crabtree
Tim Crabtree now pitching.
Macias hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Kapler. Macias reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Higginson vs. Crabtree
Higginson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Palmer vs. Crabtree
Palmer strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Fick vs. Crabtree
Fick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Macias scores. Higginson moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Cruz vs. Crabtree
Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Kapler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Higginson moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Encarnacion vs. Crabtree
Encarnacion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti juggles the ball. That's an error on Caminiti. Higginson scores. Fick moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/8/2001 -- Texas at Detroit (N)
Texas AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Greer R, lf 5 0 1 0 Cedeno R, rf 3 0 1 1
Velarde R, 2b 4 1 1 0 Halter S, 1b 0 0 0 0
Rodriguez A, ss 5 0 2 0 Macias J, 3b 5 1 2 0
Palmeiro R, 1b 2 0 0 0 Higginson B, lf 3 2 1 0
Galarraga A, dh 5 0 2 2 Palmer D, dh 4 1 1 0
Kapler G, cf 4 1 1 0 Fick R, 1b-c 5 0 2 2
Catalanotto F, rf 4 0 2 1 Cruz D, ss 5 1 2 0
Porter B, rf 0 0 0 0 Encarnacion J, cf 4 0 0 0
Caminiti K, 3b 4 1 1 1 Easley D, 2b 3 0 2 0
Mirabelli D, c 3 1 1 0 Inge B, c 2 0 0 0
Clark T, ph 0 0 0 0
Cardona J, pr-c 0 0 0 0
Jackson R, ph-rf 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 4 11 4 35 5 12 3
Texas 010 120 000 -- 4
Detroit 002 001 002 -- 5
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Helling R 5.2 8 3 2 5 1
Venafro M* 0.1 0 0 0 2 0
Zimmerman J 2.0 2 0 0 0 2
Crabtree T (L) 0.2 2 2 1 1 1
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Holt C 5.2 8 4 4 3 3
Miller M 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Santos V+ 1.0 1 0 0 2 1
Anderson M 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Nitkowski C 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Jones T (W) 1.0 2 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 7th
+ Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
E -- Greer R, Caminiti K
DP -- Texas 1, Detroit 1
LOB -- Texas 11, Detroit 12
2B -- Cruz D 2, Catalanotto F, Mirabelli D, Macias J
HR -- Caminiti K
CS -- Greer R, Velarde R, Encarnacion J, Cedeno R, Higginson B
HBP -- by Holt C (Velarde R)
T -- 3:36
A -- 21662
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