Ejections: DET Manager Jim Leyland by Eric Cooper [HBP call]
Time of Game: 3:27 Attendance: 13536
Starting Lineups:
Detroit Tigers Texas Rangers
1. Granderson cf Arias 2b
2. Polanco 2b Young ss
3. Ordonez rf Hamilton cf
4. Cabrera 1b Byrd lf
5. Joyce lf Cruz rf
6. Sheffield dh Blalock 1b
7. Larish 3b M. Ramirez dh
8. Inge c Metcalf 3b
9. Santiago ss Teagarden c
Willis p McCarthy p
TIGERS 1ST: Granderson flied to center; Polanco flied to left;
MENDOZA REPLACED MCCARTHY (PITCHING); Ordonez flied to right;
Rangers pitcher Brandon McCarthy left the game due to an injured
hand/wrist; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 0, Rangers 0.
RANGERS 1ST: Arias walked; Young flied to right; Hamilton forced
Arias (second to shortstop); Byrd forced Hamilton (shortstop to
second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 0, Rangers 0.
TIGERS 2ND: Cabrera grounded out (second to first); Joyce
doubled to right; Sheffield was called out on strikes; Larish
doubled to left [Joyce scored]; Inge lined to right; 1 R, 2 H, 0
E, 1 LOB. Tigers 1, Rangers 0.
RANGERS 2ND: Cruz grounded out (shortstop to first); Blalock
struck out; M. Ramirez flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Tigers 1, Rangers 0.
TIGERS 3RD: Santiago grounded out (shortstop to first);
Granderson popped to third; Polanco popped to second; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 1, Rangers 0.
RANGERS 3RD: Metcalf flied to left; Teagarden struck out; Arias
doubled to right; Young walked; Hamilton grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Tigers 1, Rangers 0.
TIGERS 4TH: RUPE REPLACED MENDOZA (PITCHING); Ordonez was called
out on strikes; Cabrera doubled to center; Joyce singled to
right [Cabrera to third]; Sheffield homered to left [Cabrera
scored, Joyce scored]; Larish flied to left; Inge struck out; 3
R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 4, Rangers 0.
RANGERS 4TH: Byrd flied to right; Cruz walked; Blalock struck
out; M. Ramirez walked [Cruz to second]; Metcalf homered to left
[Cruz scored, M. Ramirez scored]; Teagarden was called out on
strikes; 3 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 4, Rangers 3.
TIGERS 5TH: Santiago grounded out (pitcher to first); Granderson
struck out; Polanco flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Tigers 4, Rangers 3.
RANGERS 5TH: Arias walked; Young flied to right; Inge allowed a
passed ball [Arias to second]; Hamilton grounded out (pitcher to
first); Byrd grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Tigers 4, Rangers 3.
TIGERS 6TH: Ordonez flied to left; Cabrera singled to left;
Joyce walked [Cabrera to second]; Sheffield walked [Cabrera to
third, Joyce to second]; Larish forced Sheffield (shortstop to
second) [Cabrera scored, Joyce to third]; LITTLETON REPLACED
RUPE (PITCHING); Inge flied to left; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Tigers 5, Rangers 3.
RANGERS 6TH: HESSMAN REPLACED LARISH (PLAYING 3B); GLOVER
REPLACED WILLIS (PITCHING); Cruz grounded out (first
unassisted); Blalock singled to right; M. Ramirez was hit by a
pitch [Blalock to second]; the pitch was originally called a
foul ball; Rangers manager Ron Washington argued the call and HP
umpire Eric Cooper consulted with 1B umpire Angel Hernandez then
changed the call to hit by pitch; Tigers manager Jim Leyland
came out to argue with Cooper and then returned to the dugout;
once in the dugout, Leyland was ejected by Cooper; after the
game, Leyland said that the umpires got the call right but was
upset at how long it took for Cooper to ask Hernandez about
it; Metcalf walked [Blalock to third, M. Ramirez to second];
Teagarden homered to center [Blalock scored, M. Ramirez scored,
Metcalf scored]; Arias singled to third; Arias was caught
stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Young struck out; 4 R, 3
H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 5, Rangers 7.
TIGERS 7TH: Santiago walked; Granderson flied to center; Polanco
singled to right [Santiago to second]; WRIGHT REPLACED LITTLETON
(PITCHING); Ordonez singled to center [Santiago scored, Polanco
to second]; Cabrera singled to right [Polanco scored, Ordonez to
second]; Joyce walked [Ordonez to third, Cabrera to second];
Sheffield struck out; Hessman forced Joyce (shortstop to
second); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Tigers 7, Rangers 7.
RANGERS 7TH: RAPADA REPLACED GLOVER (PITCHING); Hamilton
grounded out (second to first); DOLSI REPLACED RAPADA
(PITCHING); Byrd grounded out (shortstop to first); Cruz singled
to right; Blalock grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
1 LOB. Tigers 7, Rangers 7.
TIGERS 8TH: Inge grounded out (shortstop to first); Santiago
walked; Santiago stole second; Granderson was called out on
strikes; FRANCISCO REPLACED WRIGHT (PITCHING); Polanco singled
to center [Santiago scored]; Ordonez struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E,
1 LOB. Tigers 8, Rangers 7.
RANGERS 8TH: FARNSWORTH REPLACED DOLSI (PITCHING); M. Ramirez
walked; BOGGS RAN FOR M. RAMIREZ; Metcalf singled to center
[Boggs to second]; Teagarden doubled to center [Boggs scored,
Metcalf out at home (center to shortstop to catcher)]; BRADLEY
BATTED FOR ARIAS; Bradley struck out; Young singled to right
[Teagarden scored, Young to second (on throw to home)]; Hamilton
was walked intentionally; Byrd tripled to center [Young scored,
Hamilton scored]; Cruz walked; SEAY REPLACED FARNSWORTH
(PITCHING); Blalock flied to center; 4 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Tigers 8, Rangers 11.
TIGERS 9TH: BOGGS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); DURAN REPLACED
BRADLEY (PLAYING 2B); Cabrera was called out on strikes; Joyce
walked; Sheffield forced Joyce (shortstop to second); Sheffield
advanced to second because of defensive indifference [Sheffield
to second]; Hessman struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 8,
Rangers 11.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Tigers 8 10 0 8
Rangers 11 10 0 7
