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Rangers
@ Tigers
Comerica Park
May 21, 2009
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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 21, 2009 at Comerica Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 21, 2009 |
|---|---|
| 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 21, 2009 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Kevin Millwood |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Edwin Jackson |
| Ballpark | Comerica Park |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 34,356 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Angel Hernandez 1B: Bill Welke 2B: Tim Welke 3B: Scott Barry |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ian Kinsler | Second Baseman |
| David Murphy | Left Fielder |
| Michael Young | Third Baseman |
| Hank Blalock | DH |
| Marlon Byrd | Center Fielder |
| Nelson Cruz | Right Fielder |
| Chris Davis | First Baseman |
| Jarrod Saltalamacchia | Catcher |
| Elvis Andrus | Shortstop |
| Ron Washington | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Curtis Granderson | Center Fielder |
| Placido Polanco | Second Baseman |
| Clete Thomas | Right Fielder |
| Miguel Cabrera | DH |
| Jeff Larish | First Baseman |
| Brandon Inge | Third Baseman |
| Josh Anderson | Left Fielder |
| Adam Everett | Shortstop |
| Dane Sardinha | Catcher |
| Jim Leyland | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rangers
@ Tigers
Comerica Park
May 21, 2009
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kinsler vs. Jackson
Kinsler hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sardinha settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Jackson
Murphy hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Jackson
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Blalock vs. Jackson
Blalock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Granderson vs. Millwood
Granderson hits a fly ball into center field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Millwood
Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Millwood
Thomas hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Millwood
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Millwood fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Byrd vs. Jackson
Byrd hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Jackson
Cruz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Jackson
There goes Cruz. The throw from Sardinha and he is safe. Cruz steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Jackson
Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Saltalamacchia vs. Jackson
Saltalamacchia takes first base on ball four. Cruz moves to third. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Andrus vs. Jackson
Andrus hits a fly ball towards right. Thomas catches it and throws to home to double up Cruz. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Larish vs. Millwood
Larish hits a popup, foul, towards first. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Inge vs. Millwood
Inge hits a line drive into center field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Millwood
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Andrus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Kinsler vs. Jackson
Kinsler hits a popup, foul, towards first. Larish settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Jackson
Murphy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Jackson
Young strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blalock vs. Jackson
Blalock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Millwood
Everett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Sardinha vs. Millwood
Sardinha strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Granderson vs. Millwood
Granderson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Millwood
Polanco hits a line drive towards first. Davis reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Millwood
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thomas for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Byrd vs. Jackson
Byrd hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Polanco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Jackson
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Jackson
Davis strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Millwood
Cabrera hits a popup, foul, towards third. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Larish vs. Millwood
Larish hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Inge vs. Millwood
Inge hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Millwood
There goes Larish. The throw from Saltalamacchia and he is out, Andrus applying the tag. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Saltalamacchia vs. Jackson
Saltalamacchia strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrus vs. Jackson
Andrus hits a fly ball into center field. Granderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Kinsler vs. Jackson
Kinsler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Jackson
Murphy takes first base on ball four. Kinsler moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Young vs. Jackson
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Young vs. Jackson
Young hits a popup towards first. Larish settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Millwood
Anderson hits a popup towards short. Andrus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Millwood
Everett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Andrus fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Sardinha vs. Millwood
Sardinha strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Granderson vs. Millwood
There goes Everett. The throw from Saltalamacchia and he is safe. Everett steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Granderson vs. Millwood
Granderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Polanco vs. Millwood
Polanco hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Blalock vs. Jackson
Blalock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Larish scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Blalock for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Byrd vs. Jackson
Byrd hits a popup towards short. Everett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Jackson
Cruz hits a popup towards third. Inge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Millwood
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Andrus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Millwood
Cabrera hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Larish vs. Millwood
Larish hits a fly ball into left field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Jackson
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Saltalamacchia vs. Jackson
Saltalamacchia strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Andrus vs. Jackson
Andrus hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Anderson. Andrus reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Kinsler vs. Jackson
There goes Andrus. The throw from Sardinha and he is safe. Andrus steals third. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Kinsler vs. Jackson
Kinsler strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Inge vs. Millwood
Inge takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Millwood
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Everett vs. Millwood
Everett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Jackson
Murphy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Jackson
Young hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Blalock vs. Jackson
Blalock hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Thomas. Blalock reaches second base with a double. Murphy moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Byrd vs. Jackson
Byrd hits a line drive towards short. Everett reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Cruz vs. Jackson
Cruz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Granderson. Cruz reaches second base with a double. Murphy scores. Blalock scores. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Jackson
There goes Cruz. The throw from Sardinha and he is safe. Cruz steals third. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Davis vs. Jackson
Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Saltalamacchia vs. Jackson
Saltalamacchia strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Sardinha vs. Millwood
Sardinha strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Granderson vs. Millwood
Granderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Andrus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Millwood
Polanco hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Millwood
Thomas takes first base on ball four. Polanco moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cabrera vs. Millwood
Cabrera hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Polanco scores. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Larish vs. Millwood
Larish hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Andrus vs. Rodney
Fernando Rodney now pitching.
Andrus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Kinsler vs. Rodney
Kinsler strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Rodney
Murphy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Andrus moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Young vs. Rodney
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Polanco fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/21/2009 -- Texas at Detroit (D)
Texas AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Kinsler I, 2b 5 0 1 0 Granderson C, cf 3 1 1 2
Murphy D, lf 3 2 3 1 Polanco P, 2b 4 1 1 0
Young M, 3b 5 0 0 0 Thomas C, rf 3 1 1 1
Blalock H, dh 4 1 1 0 Cabrera M, dh 4 0 1 1
Byrd M, cf 4 0 0 0 Larish J, 1b 4 0 1 0
Cruz N, rf 4 0 2 2 Inge B, 3b 2 0 0 0
Davis C, 1b 2 0 0 0 Anderson J, lf 3 0 0 0
Saltalamacchia J, c 3 0 0 0 Everett A, ss 2 1 1 0
Andrus E, ss 3 0 1 0 Sardinha D, c 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 3 8 3 28 4 6 4
Texas 100 000 020 -- 3
Detroit 102 000 01x -- 4
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Millwood K (L) 8.0 6 4 4 4 3
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Jackson E (W) 8.0 7 3 3 5 7
Rodney F (S) 1.0 1 0 0 1 1
DP -- Texas 1, Detroit 2
LOB -- Texas 9, Detroit 4
2B -- Andrus E, Blalock H, Cruz N
HR -- Murphy D, Thomas C, Granderson C
SB -- Cruz N 2, Murphy D, Kinsler I, Everett A, Andrus E
CS -- Larish J
T -- 2:40
A -- 34356
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