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Tigers
@ Rangers
The Ballpark in Arlington
May 3, 2001
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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 May 3, 2001 at The Ballpark in Arlington.
Game Summary
| Date | May 3, 2001 |
|---|---|
| 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 | May 3, 2001 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Texas Rangers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dave Mlicki |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rick Helling |
| Ballpark | The Ballpark in Arlington |
| City | Arlington |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 34,051 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 48 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jerry Crawford 1B: Doug Eddings 2B: Eric Cooper 3B: Brian Gorman |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Roger Cedeno | Right Fielder |
| Jose Macias | Third Baseman |
| Bobby Higginson | Left Fielder |
| Tony Clark | First Baseman |
| Dean Palmer | DH |
| Deivi Cruz | Shortstop |
| Juan Encarnacion | Center Fielder |
| Damion Easley | Second Baseman |
| Brandon Inge | Catcher |
| Phil Garner | Manager |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rusty Greer | Left Fielder |
| Gabe Kapler | Center Fielder |
| Alex Rodriguez | Shortstop |
| Rafael Palmeiro | DH |
| Andres Galarraga | First Baseman |
| Frank Catalanotto | Second Baseman |
| Ken Caminiti | Third Baseman |
| Bo Porter | Right Fielder |
| Doug Mirabelli | Catcher |
| Johnny Oates | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Rangers
The Ballpark in Arlington
May 3, 2001
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Helling
Cedeno hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Macias vs. Helling
Macias hits a line drive towards left field. Greer fields the ball and throws to short. Rodriguez drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Rodriguez. Cedeno moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Higginson vs. Helling
Higginson hits a fly ball into left field. Greer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Clark vs. Helling
Clark takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
Palmer vs. Helling
Palmer hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Helling
Cruz hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Kapler, who is chasing the ball. Cruz reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Encarnacion vs. Helling
Encarnacion hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Easley vs. Helling
Easley hits a fly ball into center field. Kapler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Greer vs. Mlicki
Greer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Kapler vs. Mlicki
Kapler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Greer moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Rodriguez vs. Mlicki
Rodriguez strikes out. There goes Greer. Here's the throw, and he's safe. There goes Kapler. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Palmeiro vs. Mlicki
Palmeiro hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Encarnacion. Palmeiro reaches second base with a double. Greer scores. Kapler scores. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Galarraga vs. Mlicki
There's a wild pitch. Palmeiro moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Galarraga vs. Mlicki
Galarraga strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Catalanotto vs. Mlicki
Catalanotto hits a fly ball into right field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Inge vs. Helling
Inge hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Helling
Cedeno is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Macias vs. Helling
Macias hits a popup, foul, towards third. Caminiti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Higginson vs. Helling
Higginson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Inge moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Clark vs. Helling
There goes Higginson. The throw from Mirabelli and he is safe. Higginson steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Clark vs. Helling
Clark takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Palmer vs. Helling
Palmer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caminiti vs. Mlicki
Caminiti 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 -
Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Mlicki
Porter strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Mirabelli vs. Mlicki
Mirabelli hits a fly ball into right field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Helling
Cruz hits a fly ball into right field. Porter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Encarnacion vs. Helling
Encarnacion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Easley vs. Helling
Easley hits a fly ball into center field. Kapler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Greer vs. Mlicki
Greer hits a line drive into right field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Kapler vs. Mlicki
Kapler hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Higginson. Kapler reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rodriguez vs. Mlicki
Rodriguez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kapler scores. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Palmeiro vs. Mlicki
Palmeiro strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Galarraga vs. Mlicki
Galarraga hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Catalanotto vs. Mlicki
Catalanotto hits a fly ball into right field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
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 -
Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Helling
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Mirabelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Macias vs. Helling
Macias hits a fly ball into right field. Porter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Caminiti vs. Mlicki
Caminiti strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Mlicki
Porter bunts towards the mound. Mlicki fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Mirabelli vs. Mlicki
Mirabelli hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greer vs. Mlicki
Greer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Greer for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Helling
Higginson hits a fly ball into center field. Kapler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Helling
Clark hits a fly ball into left field. Greer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Helling
Palmer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Helling
Cruz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kapler. Cruz reaches second base with a double. Palmer goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Encarnacion vs. Helling
Helling spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Helling. Cruz moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Encarnacion vs. Helling
Encarnacion takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Easley vs. Helling
Easley hits a fly ball into center field. Kapler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kapler vs. Mlicki
Kapler hits a fly ball into center field. Encarnacion settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Mlicki
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Macias fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Palmeiro vs. Mlicki
Palmeiro hits a popup towards short. Cruz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Inge vs. Helling
Inge hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Helling
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Macias vs. Helling
Macias hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Galarraga vs. Mlicki
Galarraga strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Catalanotto vs. Mlicki
Catalanotto 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 -
Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Caminiti vs. Mlicki
Caminiti hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mlicki fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Helling
Higginson hits a fly ball into center field. Kapler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Helling
Clark hits a fly ball into center field. Kapler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Helling
Palmer hits a fly ball into left field. Greer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Mlicki
Porter strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mirabelli vs. Mlicki
Mirabelli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Macias fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Greer vs. Mlicki
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
Top 8
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Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Brantley
Jeff Brantley now pitching.
Cruz hits a fly ball into right field. Porter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Encarnacion vs. Brantley
Encarnacion takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Easley vs. Brantley
Easley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Encarnacion moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Inge vs. Brantley
Inge strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Cedeno vs. Brantley
Cedeno hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Macias vs. Brantley
Macias hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Higginson vs. Venafro
Mike Venafro now pitching.
Higginson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Catalanotto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 9 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kapler vs. Mlicki
Ryan Jackson now playing first base.
Kapler strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Mlicki
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Palmeiro vs. Mlicki
Palmeiro takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Galarraga vs. Mlicki
Galarraga is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 9 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Venafro
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Galarraga scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jackson for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Venafro
Palmer is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Venafro
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 9 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sheldon vs. Nitkowski
Shane Halter now playing third base. C.J. Nitkowski now pitching. Scott Sheldon pinch hits for Frank Catalanotto.
Sheldon hits a popup towards third. Halter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caminiti vs. Nitkowski
Caminiti is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Porter vs. Nitkowski
Porter strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Mirabelli vs. Nitkowski
Mirabelli strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/3/2001 -- Detroit at Texas (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI Texas AB R H RBI
Cedeno R, rf 5 2 3 3 Greer R, lf 4 1 1 0
Macias J, 3b 5 0 1 0 Kapler G, cf 4 2 2 0
Halter S, 3b 0 0 0 0 Rodriguez A, ss 4 0 1 1
Higginson B, lf 5 0 1 0 Palmeiro R, dh 3 0 1 2
Clark T, 1b 2 1 0 0 Galarraga A, 1b 4 0 1 0
Jackson R, 1b 1 0 0 0 Catalanotto F, 2b 3 0 0 0
Palmer D, dh 5 2 2 3 Sheldon S, ph 1 0 0 0
Cruz D, ss 5 1 2 1 Caminiti K, 3b 3 0 0 0
Encarnacion J, cf 2 2 1 2 Porter B, rf 4 0 0 0
Easley D, 2b 4 1 1 0 Mirabelli D, c 4 1 1 1
Inge B, c 4 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 9 12 9 34 4 7 4
Detroit 500 010 030 -- 9
Texas 201 100 000 -- 4
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Mlicki D (W) 8.0 7 4 4 1 9
Nitkowski C 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Helling R (L) 7.0 9 6 6 3 2
Brantley J 0.2 3 3 3 1 1
Venafro M 1.1 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Rodriguez A, Helling R
DP -- Texas 1
LOB -- Detroit 6, Texas 5
2B -- Palmeiro R, Kapler G, Cruz D
3B -- Cruz D
HR -- Palmer D, Encarnacion J, Mirabelli D, Cedeno R
SB -- Higginson B
HBP -- by Nitkowski C (Caminiti K)
WP -- Mlicki D 2
T -- 2:48
A -- 34051
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