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Tigers
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
August 12, 1989
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Texas Rangers and the Detroit Tigers, played on August 12, 1989 at Arlington Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 12, 1989 |
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Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Home Team |
Texas Rangers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 12, 1989 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
Home Team | Texas Rangers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Kevin Ritz |
Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Jeffcoat |
Ballpark | Arlington Stadium |
City | Arlington |
State | TX |
Attendance | 38,421 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 30 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Tim Welke 1B: John Shulock 2B: Dan Morrison 3B: Jim Evans |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Gary Pettis | Center Fielder |
Tracy Jones | DH |
Lou Whitaker | Second Baseman |
Gary Ward | First Baseman |
Chet Lemon | Right Fielder |
Rick Schu | Third Baseman |
Mike Heath | Catcher |
Ken Williams | Left Fielder |
Mike Brumley | Shortstop |
Sparky Anderson | Manager |
Texas Rangers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Cecil Espy | Center Fielder |
Rafael Palmeiro | First Baseman |
Harold Baines | DH |
Ruben Sierra | Right Fielder |
Julio Franco | Second Baseman |
Pete Incaviglia | Left Fielder |
Steve Buechele | Third Baseman |
Jim Sundberg | Catcher |
Fred Manrique | Shortstop |
Bobby Valentine | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Tigers
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
August 12, 1989
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Pettis vs. Jeffcoat
Pettis strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Jeffcoat
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Franco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Jeffcoat
Whitaker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sierra. Whitaker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Ward vs. Jeffcoat
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Whitaker moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1-3
Lemon vs. Jeffcoat
Lemon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Whitaker scores. Ward moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Schu vs. Jeffcoat
Schu hits a ball on the ground towards short. Manrique fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Espy vs. Ritz
Espy strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Palmeiro vs. Ritz
Palmeiro hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Baines vs. Ritz
Baines takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Sierra vs. Ritz
Sierra hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Baines moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Franco vs. Ritz
Franco hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Franco reaches second base with a double. Baines scores. Sierra goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Incaviglia vs. Ritz
Incaviglia takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Buechele vs. Ritz
Buechele hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brumley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Jeffcoat
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Buechele. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Jeffcoat
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jeffcoat fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brumley vs. Jeffcoat
Brumley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Franco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Ritz
Sundberg hits a line drive towards third. Schu reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Manrique vs. Ritz
Manrique hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Lemon. Manrique reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Espy vs. Ritz
There's a wild pitch. Manrique moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Espy vs. Ritz
Espy strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Palmeiro vs. Ritz
Palmeiro hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lemon who is chasing the ball. Palmeiro reaches third base with a triple. Manrique scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Baines vs. Ritz
There's a wild pitch. Palmeiro scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Baines vs. Ritz
Baines takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sierra vs. Ritz
Sierra hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pettis vs. Jeffcoat
Pettis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Jeffcoat
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Pettis moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Whitaker vs. Jeffcoat
Whitaker hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Franco reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ward vs. Jeffcoat
Ward hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sierra. Ward reaches second base with a double. Pettis scores. Jones moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Lemon vs. Mielke
Gary Mielke now pitching.
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Schu vs. Mielke
Schu hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Franco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Ritz
Franco hits a line drive towards short. Brumley reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Incaviglia vs. Ritz
Incaviglia hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Heath settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Buechele vs. Ritz
Buechele hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Mielke
Heath strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Mielke
Williams is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Brumley vs. Mielke
Brumley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mielke fields it and throws to first for the out. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Pettis vs. Mielke
Pettis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Franco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Ritz
Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brumley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manrique vs. Ritz
Manrique hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Espy vs. Ritz
Espy hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Palmeiro vs. Ritz
Palmeiro hits a popup towards third. Schu settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Mielke
Jones hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Incaviglia. Jones reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Whitaker vs. Mielke
Whitaker hits a fly ball into left field. Incaviglia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Ward vs. Mielke
There's a wild pitch. Jones moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Ward vs. Mielke
Ward hits a fly ball into center field. Espy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jones tags and scores. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Mielke
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Franco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Baines vs. Ritz
Baines hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Ritz
Sierra strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Ritz
Franco hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Strange vs. Mielke
Doug Strange pinch hits for Rick Schu.
Strange hits a line drive into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Mielke
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards first. Palmeiro scoops it up and throws to first, with Mielke covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Mielke
Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Brumley vs. Mielke
Brumley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Pettis vs. Hall
Drew Hall now pitching.
Pettis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Incaviglia vs. Ritz
Doug Strange now playing third base.
Incaviglia takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buechele vs. Ritz
Buechele bunts towards the mound. Ritz fields it and throws to first for the out. Incaviglia moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Daugherty vs. Ritz
Jack Daugherty pinch hits for Jim Sundberg.
Daugherty takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Manrique vs. Ritz
Manrique takes first base on ball four. Incaviglia moves to third. Daugherty moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Espy vs. Gibson
Paul Gibson now pitching.
Espy hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Incaviglia tags and scores. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Palmeiro vs. Gibson
Palmeiro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Hall
Jack Daugherty now playing first base. Chad Kreuter now catching.
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Hall
Whitaker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Hall
Ward hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Incaviglia. Ward reaches second base with a double. Whitaker moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Bergman vs. Guante
Cecilio Guante now pitching. Dave Bergman pinch hits for Chet Lemon.
Bergman hits a fly ball into left field. Incaviglia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Strange vs. Guante
Strange hits a fly ball into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baines vs. Gibson
Dave Bergman now playing first base. Gary Ward now playing left field. Ken Williams now playing right field.
Baines hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Gibson
Sierra strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Gibson
Franco hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Incaviglia vs. Gibson
Incaviglia hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Guante
Heath hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Rogers
Fred Lynn pinch hits for Ken Williams. Kenny Rogers now pitching.
Lynn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brumley vs. Rogers
Brumley bunts, foul, towards first. Daugherty settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Pettis vs. Rogers
Pettis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lynn moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Rogers
There's a wild pitch. Lynn moves to third. Pettis moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
Jones vs. Rogers
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Incaviglia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lynn tags and scores. Pettis scores. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Rogers
Whitaker strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Buechele vs. Henneman
Fred Lynn now playing left field. Gary Ward now playing right field. Mike Henneman now pitching.
Buechele hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Daugherty vs. Henneman
Daugherty strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manrique vs. Henneman
Manrique hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Espy vs. Henneman
Espy hits a fly ball into left field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Rogers
Ward takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Bergman vs. Rogers
Bergman bunts towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Strange vs. Rogers
Strange strikes out. There goes Bergman. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Heath vs. Russell
Jeff Russell now pitching.
Heath hits a fly ball into center field. Espy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Henneman
Rick Leach pinch hits for Chad Kreuter.
Leach hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brumley misplays the ball. That's an error on Brumley. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Baines vs. Hernandez
Guillermo Hernandez now pitching.
Baines strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Sierra vs. Hernandez
Sierra hits a fly ball into right field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Franco vs. Hernandez
Franco strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/12/1989 -- Detroit at Texas (N) Detroit AB R H RBI Texas AB R H RBI Pettis G, cf 5 2 2 0 Espy C, cf 4 0 0 1 Jones T, dh 4 1 2 2 Palmeiro R, 1b 4 1 1 1 Whitaker L, 2b 4 1 1 0 Kreuter C, c 0 0 0 0 Ward G, 1b-lf-rf 3 0 3 2 Leach R, ph 1 0 0 0 Lemon C, rf 3 0 1 1 Baines H, dh 3 1 0 0 Bergman D, ph-1b 2 0 0 0 Sierra R, rf 5 1 1 0 Schu R, 3b 2 0 0 0 Franco J, 2b 5 0 2 2 Strange D, ph-3b 3 0 0 0 Incaviglia P, lf 2 1 0 0 Heath M, c 5 1 1 1 Buechele S, 3b 3 0 0 0 Williams K, lf-rf 2 0 1 0 Sundberg J, c 2 0 0 0 Lynn F, ph-lf 0 1 0 0 Daugherty J, ph-1b 1 0 0 0 Brumley M, ss 4 0 1 0 Manrique F, ss 3 1 3 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 6 12 6 33 5 7 4 Detroit 101 010 030 -- 6 Texas 220 001 000 -- 5 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Ritz K 5.1 5 5 5 6 3 Gibson P (W) 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 Henneman M* 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 Hernandez G (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 Texas IP H R ER BB SO Jeffcoat M 2.1 6 2 2 0 1 Mielke G 3.1 3 1 1 0 1 Hall D 0.2 1 0 0 1 0 Guante C+ 0.2 1 1 1 0 0 Rogers K (L) 1.2 1 2 2 2 2 Russell J 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 * Pitched to 1 batter in 9th + Pitched to 1 batter in 8th E -- Buechele S, Brumley M DP -- Texas 1 LOB -- Detroit 10, Texas 9 2B -- Whitaker L, Franco J, Manrique F, Ward G 2, Jones T 3B -- Palmeiro R HR -- Heath M SB -- Bergman D SH -- Buechele S SF -- Ward G, Espy C, Jones T HBP -- by Mielke G (Williams K) WP -- Ritz K 2, Mielke G, Rogers K T -- 3:30 A -- 38421
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