GAME THREAD: GAME THREAD: AL: DETROIT (32-24) at TEXAS (20-37)

AL: DETROIT at TEXAS

<div class="pre">AL AT TEXAS - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: J Benoit relieved W Eyre.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: DETROIT 4
TEXAS 6 TOP, 6TH

DUE UP FOR DETROIT: O Infante (.333, 2-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: DETROIT at TEXAS

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
DETROIT 0 3 0 1 0 0 4 9 0
TEXAS 6 0 0 0 0 6 7 0 (BOT 6)

CURRENT PITCHERS: DET - ZACH MINER
TEX - JOAQUIN BENOIT

DUE UP FOR TEXAS: I KINSLER (.238, 0-FOR-1, SF, RBI)
G LAIRD (.229, 0-FOR-2)
R VAZQUEZ (.313, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: DETROIT at TEXAS

<div class="pre">DETROIT (4) VS TEXAS (6) - MID 6TH - IN PROGRESS

DETROIT ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
O Infante cf 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .329
P Polanco 2b 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .330
G Sheffield dh 2 0 0 1 2 0 2 .263
M Ordonez rf 2 0 1 1 0 1 4 .363
C Guillen ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 7 .313
I Rodriguez c 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 .296
M Thames 1b 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 .263
C Monroe lf 3 1 2 0 0 0 1 .254
B Inge 3b 3 2 2 2 0 0 2 .227

Totals 24 4 9 4 4 2 23

BATTING: HR - B Inge (9, 4th inning off J Rheinecker 0 on, 0 Out). SF - M
Ordonez. RBI - B Inge 2 (21), G Sheffield (33), M Ordonez (53). Runners left in
scoring position, 2 out - I Rodriguez 2, C Guillen 2. GIDP - C Monroe, B Inge.
Team LOB - 8.


TEXAS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Hairston Jr cf 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .240
M Young ss 2 1 2 0 1 0 0 .263
M Teixeira 1b 2 1 0 0 1 2 2 .299
S Sosa dh 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 .246
V Diaz rf 3 1 1 4 0 2 0 .299
M Byrd lf 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .351
I Kinsler 2b 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 .238
G Laird c 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .229
R Vazquez 3b 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 .313

Totals 21 6 7 6 2 6 5

BATTING: 3B - M Byrd (1, N Robertson). HR - V Diaz (8, 1st inning off N
Robertson 3 on, 0 Out). SF - I Kinsler. RBI - S Sosa (43), V Diaz 4 (20), I
Kinsler (28). Team LOB - 3.

FIELDING: DP: 2 (M Young-I Kinsler-M Teixeira, R Vazquez-I Kinsler-M
Teixeira).


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DETROIT - 030 100 -- 4
TEXAS - 600 00 -- 6
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DETROIT ip h r er bb so hr era
N Robertson 0 4 6 6 2 0 1 5.07
J Grilli 4 3 0 0 0 5 0 5.72
Z Miner 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2.61

TEXAS ip h r er bb so hr era
J Rheinecker 3 7 4 4 4 1 1 12.00
W Eyre 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 2.70
J Benoit 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.54

N Robertson pitched to 6 batters in the 1st.
J Rheinecker pitched to 3 batters in the 4th.

HBP - P Polanco (by J Rheinecker). Pitches-strikes: N Robertson 30-15; J
Grilli 64-42; Z Miner 15-9; J Rheinecker 74-42; W Eyre 28-19; J Benoit 13-8.
Ground balls-fly balls: N Robertson 0-0; J Grilli 1-6; Z Miner 1-1; J
Rheinecker 6-2; W Eyre 3-2; J Benoit 2-1. Batters faced: N Robertson 6; J
Grilli 15; Z Miner 3; J Rheinecker 20; W Eyre 7; J Benoit 3.

UMPIRES: HP--Jerry Crawford. 1B--Brian O'Nora. 2B--Adam Dowdy. 3B--Tom
Hallion.

Weather: 87 degrees, clear. Wind: 9 mph, in from center.</div>

 

AL: DETROIT at TEXAS

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
DETROIT 0 3 0 1 0 0 4 9 0
TEXAS 6 0 0 0 0 0 6 8 0 (TOP 7)

CURRENT PITCHERS: DET - ZACH MINER
TEX - JOAQUIN BENOIT

DUE UP FOR DETROIT: M ORDONEZ (.363, 1-FOR-2, SF, RBI)
C GUILLEN (.313, 0-FOR-3)
I RODRIGUEZ (.296, 1-FOR-3)</div>

 

AL: DETROIT at TEXAS

<div class="pre">DETROIT (4) VS TEXAS (6) - END 6TH - IN PROGRESS

DETROIT ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
O Infante cf 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .329
P Polanco 2b 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .330
G Sheffield dh 2 0 0 1 2 0 2 .263
M Ordonez rf 2 0 1 1 0 1 4 .363
C Guillen ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 7 .313
I Rodriguez c 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 .296
M Thames 1b 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 .263
C Monroe lf 3 1 2 0 0 0 1 .254
B Inge 3b 3 2 2 2 0 0 2 .227

Totals 24 4 9 4 4 2 23

BATTING: HR - B Inge (9, 4th inning off J Rheinecker 0 on, 0 Out). SF - M
Ordonez. RBI - B Inge 2 (21), G Sheffield (33), M Ordonez (53). Runners left in
scoring position, 2 out - I Rodriguez 2, C Guillen 2. GIDP - C Monroe, B Inge.
Team LOB - 8.


TEXAS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Hairston Jr cf 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .235
M Young ss 2 1 2 0 1 0 0 .263
M Teixeira 1b 2 1 0 0 1 2 2 .299
S Sosa dh 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 .246
V Diaz rf 3 1 1 4 0 2 0 .299
M Byrd lf 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .351
I Kinsler 2b 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 .237
G Laird c 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .234
R Vazquez 3b 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .306

Totals 25 6 8 6 2 7 6

BATTING: 3B - M Byrd (1, N Robertson). HR - V Diaz (8, 1st inning off N
Robertson 3 on, 0 Out). SF - I Kinsler. RBI - S Sosa (43), V Diaz 4 (20), I
Kinsler (28). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J Hairston Jr 1. Team
LOB - 4.

FIELDING: DP: 2 (M Young-I Kinsler-M Teixeira, R Vazquez-I Kinsler-M
Teixeira).


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DETROIT - 030 100 -- 4
TEXAS - 600 000 -- 6
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DETROIT ip h r er bb so hr era
N Robertson 0 4 6 6 2 0 1 5.07
J Grilli 4 3 0 0 0 5 0 5.72
Z Miner 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 2.38

TEXAS ip h r er bb so hr era
J Rheinecker 3 7 4 4 4 1 1 12.00
W Eyre 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 2.70
J Benoit 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.54

N Robertson pitched to 6 batters in the 1st.
J Rheinecker pitched to 3 batters in the 4th.

HBP - P Polanco (by J Rheinecker). Pitches-strikes: N Robertson 30-15; J
Grilli 64-42; Z Miner 35-24; J Rheinecker 74-42; W Eyre 28-19; J Benoit 13-8.
Ground balls-fly balls: N Robertson 0-0; J Grilli 1-6; Z Miner 3-1; J
Rheinecker 6-2; W Eyre 3-2; J Benoit 2-1. Batters faced: N Robertson 6; J
Grilli 15; Z Miner 7; J Rheinecker 20; W Eyre 7; J Benoit 3.

UMPIRES: HP--Jerry Crawford. 1B--Brian O'Nora. 2B--Adam Dowdy. 3B--Tom
Hallion.

Weather: 87 degrees, clear. Wind: 9 mph, in from center.</div>

 

AL: DETROIT at TEXAS

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
DETROIT 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 4 9 0
TEXAS 6 0 0 0 0 0 6 8 0 (BOT 7)

CURRENT PITCHERS: DET - ZACH MINER
TEX - JOAQUIN BENOIT

DUE UP FOR TEXAS: M YOUNG (.263, 2-FOR-2, BB)
M TEIXEIRA (.299, 0-FOR-2, BB)
S SOSA (.246, 1-FOR-3, RBI)</div>

 

AL: DETROIT at TEXAS

<div class="pre">DETROIT (4) VS TEXAS (6) - MID 7TH - IN PROGRESS

DETROIT ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
O Infante cf 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .329
P Polanco 2b 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .330
G Sheffield dh 2 0 0 1 2 0 2 .263
M Ordonez rf 3 0 1 1 0 1 4 .362
C Guillen ss 4 0 0 0 0 0 7 .311
I Rodriguez c 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .295
M Thames 1b 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 .263
C Monroe lf 3 1 2 0 0 0 1 .254
B Inge 3b 3 2 2 2 0 0 2 .227

Totals 27 4 9 4 4 2 23

BATTING: HR - B Inge (9, 4th inning off J Rheinecker 0 on, 0 Out). SF - M
Ordonez. RBI - B Inge 2 (21), G Sheffield (33), M Ordonez (53). Runners left in
scoring position, 2 out - I Rodriguez 2, C Guillen 2. GIDP - C Monroe, B Inge.
Team LOB - 8.


TEXAS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Hairston Jr cf 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .235
M Young ss 2 1 2 0 1 0 0 .263
M Teixeira 1b 2 1 0 0 1 2 2 .299
S Sosa dh 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 .246
V Diaz rf 3 1 1 4 0 2 0 .299
M Byrd lf 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .351
I Kinsler 2b 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 .237
G Laird c 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .234
R Vazquez 3b 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .306

Totals 25 6 8 6 2 7 6

BATTING: 3B - M Byrd (1, N Robertson). HR - V Diaz (8, 1st inning off N
Robertson 3 on, 0 Out). SF - I Kinsler. RBI - S Sosa (43), V Diaz 4 (20), I
Kinsler (28). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J Hairston Jr 1. Team
LOB - 4.

FIELDING: DP: 2 (M Young-I Kinsler-M Teixeira, R Vazquez-I Kinsler-M
Teixeira).


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DETROIT - 030 100 0 -- 4
TEXAS - 600 000 -- 6
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DETROIT ip h r er bb so hr era
N Robertson 0 4 6 6 2 0 1 5.07
J Grilli 4 3 0 0 0 5 0 5.72
Z Miner 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 2.38

TEXAS ip h r er bb so hr era
J Rheinecker 3 7 4 4 4 1 1 12.00
W Eyre 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 2.70
J Benoit 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.41

N Robertson pitched to 6 batters in the 1st.
J Rheinecker pitched to 3 batters in the 4th.

HBP - P Polanco (by J Rheinecker). Pitches-strikes: N Robertson 30-15; J
Grilli 64-42; Z Miner 35-24; J Rheinecker 74-42; W Eyre 28-19; J Benoit 22-13.
Ground balls-fly balls: N Robertson 0-0; J Grilli 1-6; Z Miner 3-1; J
Rheinecker 6-2; W Eyre 3-2; J Benoit 4-2. Batters faced: N Robertson 6; J
Grilli 15; Z Miner 7; J Rheinecker 20; W Eyre 7; J Benoit 6.

UMPIRES: HP--Jerry Crawford. 1B--Brian O'Nora. 2B--Adam Dowdy. 3B--Tom
Hallion.

Weather: 87 degrees, clear. Wind: 9 mph, in from center.</div>

 

AL: DETROIT at TEXAS

<div class="pre">AL AT TEXAS - PITCHING CHANGE
DET: TIM BYRDAK (0-0, 2.31) STARTING THE 7TH
CURRENT SCORE: DETROIT 4, TEXAS 6

DUE UP FOR TEXAS: M YOUNG (.263, 2-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: DETROIT at TEXAS

<div class="pre">AL AT TEXAS - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: T Byrdak relieved Z Miner.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: DETROIT 4
TEXAS 6 BOTTOM, 7TH

DUE UP FOR TEXAS: M Young (.263, 2-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: DETROIT at TEXAS

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
DETROIT 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 4 9 0
TEXAS 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 9 0 (TOP 8)

CURRENT PITCHERS: DET - TIM BYRDAK
TEX - JOAQUIN BENOIT

DUE UP FOR DETROIT: M THAMES (.263, 1-FOR-2, BB)
C MONROE (.254, 2-FOR-3)
B INGE (.227, 2-FOR-3, HR, 2 RBI)</div>

 

AL: DETROIT at TEXAS

<div class="pre">DETROIT (4) VS TEXAS (6) - END 7TH - IN PROGRESS

DETROIT ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
O Infante cf 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .329
P Polanco 2b 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .330
G Sheffield dh 2 0 0 1 2 0 2 .263
M Ordonez rf 3 0 1 1 0 1 4 .362
C Guillen ss 4 0 0 0 0 0 7 .311
I Rodriguez c 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .295
M Thames 1b 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 .263
C Monroe lf 3 1 2 0 0 0 1 .254
B Inge 3b 3 2 2 2 0 0 2 .227

Totals 27 4 9 4 4 2 23

BATTING: HR - B Inge (9, 4th inning off J Rheinecker 0 on, 0 Out). SF - M
Ordonez. RBI - B Inge 2 (21), G Sheffield (33), M Ordonez (53). Runners left in
scoring position, 2 out - I Rodriguez 2, C Guillen 2. GIDP - C Monroe, B Inge.
Team LOB - 8.


TEXAS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Hairston Jr cf 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .235
M Young ss 3 1 3 0 1 0 0 .266
M Teixeira 1b 2 1 0 0 2 2 2 .299
S Sosa dh 4 1 1 1 0 0 3 .245
V Diaz rf 4 1 1 4 0 3 2 .294
M Byrd lf 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .342
I Kinsler 2b 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 .237
G Laird c 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .234
R Vazquez 3b 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .306

Totals 29 6 9 6 3 8 12

BATTING: 2B - M Young (19, T Byrdak). 3B - M Byrd (1, N Robertson). HR - V Diaz
(8, 1st inning off N Robertson 3 on, 0 Out). SF - I Kinsler. RBI - S Sosa (43),
V Diaz 4 (20), I Kinsler (28). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - M Byrd
1, J Hairston Jr 1. Team LOB - 6.

FIELDING: DP: 2 (M Young-I Kinsler-M Teixeira, R Vazquez-I Kinsler-M
Teixeira).


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DETROIT - 030 100 0 -- 4
TEXAS - 600 000 0 -- 6
----------------------------------------------------

DETROIT ip h r er bb so hr era
N Robertson 0 4 6 6 2 0 1 5.07
J Grilli 4 3 0 0 0 5 0 5.72
Z Miner 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 2.38
T Byrdak 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 2.13

TEXAS ip h r er bb so hr era
J Rheinecker 3 7 4 4 4 1 1 12.00
W Eyre 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 2.70
J Benoit 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.41

N Robertson pitched to 6 batters in the 1st.
J Rheinecker pitched to 3 batters in the 4th.

HBP - P Polanco (by J Rheinecker). Pitches-strikes: N Robertson 30-15; J
Grilli 64-42; Z Miner 35-24; T Byrdak 17-8; J Rheinecker 74-42; W Eyre 28-19; J
Benoit 22-13. Ground balls-fly balls: N Robertson 0-0; J Grilli 1-6; Z Miner
3-1; T Byrdak 0-2; J Rheinecker 6-2; W Eyre 3-2; J Benoit 4-2. Batters faced: N
Robertson 6; J Grilli 15; Z Miner 7; T Byrdak 5; J Rheinecker 20; W Eyre 7; J
Benoit 6.

UMPIRES: HP--Jerry Crawford. 1B--Brian O'Nora. 2B--Adam Dowdy. 3B--Tom
Hallion.

Weather: 87 degrees, clear. Wind: 9 mph, in from center.</div>

 

AL: DETROIT at TEXAS

<div class="pre">AL AT TEXAS - PITCHING CHANGE
TEX: AKINORI OTSUKA (1-1, 2.61) STARTING THE 8TH
CURRENT SCORE: DETROIT 4, TEXAS 6

DUE UP FOR DETROIT: M THAMES (.263, 1-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: DETROIT at TEXAS

<div class="pre">AL AT TEXAS - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: A Otsuka relieved J Benoit.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: DETROIT 4
TEXAS 6 TOP, 8TH

DUE UP FOR DETROIT: M Thames (.263, 1-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: DETROIT at TEXAS

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
DETROIT 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 9 0
TEXAS 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 9 0 (BOT 8)

CURRENT PITCHERS: DET - TIM BYRDAK
TEX - AKINORI OTSUKA

DUE UP FOR TEXAS: I KINSLER (.237, 0-FOR-2, SF, RBI)
G LAIRD (.234, 1-FOR-3)
R VAZQUEZ (.306, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

AL: DETROIT at TEXAS

<div class="pre">DETROIT (4) VS TEXAS (6) - MID 8TH - IN PROGRESS

DETROIT ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
O Infante cf 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .329
P Polanco 2b 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .330
G Sheffield dh 2 0 0 1 2 0 2 .263
M Ordonez rf 3 0 1 1 0 1 4 .362
C Guillen ss 4 0 0 0 0 0 7 .311
I Rodriguez c 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .295
M Thames 1b 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .259
C Monroe lf 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .253
B Inge 3b 4 2 2 2 0 0 2 .225

Totals 30 4 9 4 4 3 23

BATTING: HR - B Inge (9, 4th inning off J Rheinecker 0 on, 0 Out). SF - M
Ordonez. RBI - B Inge 2 (21), G Sheffield (33), M Ordonez (53). Runners left in
scoring position, 2 out - I Rodriguez 2, C Guillen 2. GIDP - C Monroe, B Inge.
Team LOB - 8.


TEXAS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Hairston Jr cf 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .235
M Young ss 3 1 3 0 1 0 0 .266
M Teixeira 1b 2 1 0 0 2 2 2 .299
S Sosa dh 4 1 1 1 0 0 3 .245
V Diaz rf 4 1 1 4 0 3 2 .294
M Byrd lf 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .342
I Kinsler 2b 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 .237
G Laird c 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .234
R Vazquez 3b 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .306

Totals 29 6 9 6 3 8 12

BATTING: 2B - M Young (19, T Byrdak). 3B - M Byrd (1, N Robertson). HR - V Diaz
(8, 1st inning off N Robertson 3 on, 0 Out). SF - I Kinsler. RBI - S Sosa (43),
V Diaz 4 (20), I Kinsler (28). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - M Byrd
1, J Hairston Jr 1. Team LOB - 6.

FIELDING: DP: 2 (M Young-I Kinsler-M Teixeira, R Vazquez-I Kinsler-M
Teixeira).


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DETROIT - 030 100 00 -- 4
TEXAS - 600 000 0 -- 6
----------------------------------------------------

DETROIT ip h r er bb so hr era
N Robertson 0 4 6 6 2 0 1 5.07
J Grilli 4 3 0 0 0 5 0 5.72
Z Miner 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 2.38
T Byrdak 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 2.13

TEXAS ip h r er bb so hr era
J Rheinecker 3 7 4 4 4 1 1 12.00
W Eyre 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 2.70
J Benoit 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.41
A Otsuka 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2.49

N Robertson pitched to 6 batters in the 1st.
J Rheinecker pitched to 3 batters in the 4th.

HBP - P Polanco (by J Rheinecker). Pitches-strikes: N Robertson 30-15; J
Grilli 64-42; Z Miner 35-24; T Byrdak 17-8; J Rheinecker 74-42; W Eyre 28-19; J
Benoit 22-13; A Otsuka 16-11. Ground balls-fly balls: N Robertson 0-0; J Grilli
1-6; Z Miner 3-1; T Byrdak 0-2; J Rheinecker 6-2; W Eyre 3-2; J Benoit 4-2; A
Otsuka 1-1. Batters faced: N Robertson 6; J Grilli 15; Z Miner 7; T Byrdak 5; J
Rheinecker 20; W Eyre 7; J Benoit 6; A Otsuka 3.

UMPIRES: HP--Jerry Crawford. 1B--Brian O'Nora. 2B--Adam Dowdy. 3B--Tom
Hallion.

Weather: 87 degrees, clear. Wind: 9 mph, in from center.</div>

 

AL: DETROIT at TEXAS

<div class="pre">AL AT TEXAS - PITCHING CHANGE
DET: FERNANDO RODNEY (1-4, 4.71) STARTING THE 8TH
CURRENT SCORE: DETROIT 4, TEXAS 6

DUE UP FOR TEXAS: I KINSLER (.237, 0-FOR-2, RBI)</div>

 

AL: DETROIT at TEXAS

<div class="pre">AL AT TEXAS - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: F Rodney relieved T Byrdak.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: DETROIT 4
TEXAS 6 BOTTOM, 8TH

DUE UP FOR TEXAS: I Kinsler (.237, 0-FOR-2, RBI)</div>

 

AL: DETROIT at TEXAS

<div class="pre">AL AT TEXAS - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY MICHAEL YOUNG SCORED IAN KINSLER.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, M YOUNG ON FIRST, J HAIRSTON JR ON SECOND, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: DETROIT 4
TEXAS 7 BOTTOM, 8TH

DUE UP FOR TEXAS: M TEIXEIRA (.299, 0-FOR-2, 2 BB)</div>

 

AL: DETROIT at TEXAS

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
DETROIT 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 9 0
TEXAS 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 11 0 (TOP 9)

CURRENT PITCHERS: DET - FERNANDO RODNEY
TEX - AKINORI OTSUKA

DUE UP FOR DETROIT: O INFANTE (.329, 2-FOR-3, BB)
P POLANCO (.330, 0-FOR-3, HBP)
G SHEFFIELD (.263, 0-FOR-2, 2 BB, RBI)</div>

 

AL: DETROIT at TEXAS

<div class="pre">DETROIT (4) VS TEXAS (7) - END 8TH - IN PROGRESS

DETROIT ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
O Infante cf 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .329
P Polanco 2b 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .330
G Sheffield dh 2 0 0 1 2 0 2 .263
M Ordonez rf 3 0 1 1 0 1 4 .362
C Guillen ss 4 0 0 0 0 0 7 .311
I Rodriguez c 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .295
M Thames 1b 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .259
C Monroe lf 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .253
B Inge 3b 4 2 2 2 0 0 2 .225

Totals 30 4 9 4 4 3 23

BATTING: HR - B Inge (9, 4th inning off J Rheinecker 0 on, 0 Out). SF - M
Ordonez. RBI - B Inge 2 (21), G Sheffield (33), M Ordonez (53). Runners left in
scoring position, 2 out - I Rodriguez 2, C Guillen 2. GIDP - C Monroe, B Inge.
Team LOB - 8.


TEXAS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Hairston Jr cf 4 1 1 0 1 1 1 .235
M Young ss 4 1 4 1 1 0 0 .269
M Teixeira 1b 3 1 0 0 2 2 4 .297
S Sosa dh 4 1 1 1 0 0 3 .245
V Diaz rf 4 1 1 4 0 3 2 .294
M Byrd lf 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .342
I Kinsler 2b 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 .241
G Laird c 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .232
R Vazquez 3b 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .300

Totals 34 7 11 7 4 10 16

BATTING: 2B - M Young (19, T Byrdak). 3B - M Byrd (1, N Robertson). HR - V Diaz
(8, 1st inning off N Robertson 3 on, 0 Out). SF - I Kinsler. RBI - S Sosa (43),
V Diaz 4 (20), I Kinsler (28), M Young (30). 2-out RBI - M Young. Runners left
in scoring position, 2 out - M Byrd 1, J Hairston Jr 1, M Teixeira 2. Team LOB
- 8.

BASERUNNING: SB - I Kinsler 2 (10, 2nd base off F Rodney/I Rodriguez, 3rd
base off F Rodney/I Rodriguez).

FIELDING: DP: 2 (M Young-I Kinsler-M Teixeira, R Vazquez-I Kinsler-M
Teixeira).


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DETROIT - 030 100 00 -- 4
TEXAS - 600 000 01 -- 7
----------------------------------------------------

DETROIT ip h r er bb so hr era
N Robertson 0 4 6 6 2 0 1 5.07
J Grilli 4 3 0 0 0 5 0 5.72
Z Miner 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 2.38
T Byrdak 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 2.13
F Rodney 1 2 1 1 1 2 0 4.91

TEXAS ip h r er bb so hr era
J Rheinecker 3 7 4 4 4 1 1 12.00
W Eyre 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 2.70
J Benoit 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.41
A Otsuka 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2.49

N Robertson pitched to 6 batters in the 1st.
J Rheinecker pitched to 3 batters in the 4th.

WP - F Rodney. HBP - P Polanco (by J Rheinecker). Pitches-strikes: N
Robertson 30-15; J Grilli 64-42; Z Miner 35-24; T Byrdak 17-8; F Rodney 27-16;
J Rheinecker 74-42; W Eyre 28-19; J Benoit 22-13; A Otsuka 16-11. Ground
balls-fly balls: N Robertson 0-0; J Grilli 1-6; Z Miner 3-1; T Byrdak 0-2; F
Rodney 0-1; J Rheinecker 6-2; W Eyre 3-2; J Benoit 4-2; A Otsuka 1-1. Batters
faced: N Robertson 6; J Grilli 15; Z Miner 7; T Byrdak 5; F Rodney 6; J
Rheinecker 20; W Eyre 7; J Benoit 6; A Otsuka 3.

UMPIRES: HP--Jerry Crawford. 1B--Brian O'Nora. 2B--Adam Dowdy. 3B--Tom
Hallion.

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