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Texas Rangers @ Detroit Tigers
2011-08-02 · Night game · Comerica Park · Att: 29067 · 84°F, drizzle, wet · Wind 9 mph from RF · 3:32
Detroit Tigers defeated Texas Rangers 6–5. Detroit Tigers put up 2 in the 5th. Joaquin Benoit earned the win and Jose Valverde picked up the save. Alex Avila went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 10 | |
| DET | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 14 |
W: Joaquin Benoit L: Mike Adams SV: Jose Valverde
Umpires — HP: Kerwin Danley · 1B: John Tumpane · 2B: Doug Eddings · 3B: Dana DeMuth · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ian Kinsler | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Elvis Andrus | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Josh Hamilton | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Michael Young | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Nelson Cruz | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Mitch Moreland | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Napoli | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 David Murphy | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Yorvit Torrealba | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Austin Jackson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Brennan Boesch | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Magglio Ordonez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Miguel Cabrera | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Victor Martinez | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Jhonny Peralta | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Carlos Guillen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Alex Avila | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Wilson Betemit | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Kelly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Colby Lewis | 4.0 | 10 | 3 | 3 |
 Yoshinori Tateyama | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
 Darren Oliver | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mike Adams | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Max Scherzer | 6.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
 David Pauley | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Coke | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joaquin Benoit | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Jose Valverde | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ian Kinsler: 8/F78XD+
- Elvis Andrus: S8/G6M-
- Josh Hamilton: 64(1)/FO/G6-
- Michael Young: K
Bot 1
- Austin Jackson: K
- Brennan Boesch: W
- Magglio Ordonez: S8/L4M.1-2
- Miguel Cabrera: 54(1)3/GDP/G56+
Top 2
- Nelson Cruz: 63/G6
- Mitch Moreland: 53/G6S-
- Mike Napoli: 5/L56
Bot 2
- Victor Martinez: S8/L8RM
- Jhonny Peralta: S7/L78S.1-2
- Carlos Guillen: 64(1)3/GDP/G6.2-3
- Alex Avila: W
- Wilson Betemit: S9/L9S.3-H;1-2
- Austin Jackson: K
Top 3
- David Murphy: 3/L3
- Yorvit Torrealba: 8/L8LM
- Ian Kinsler: 4/F4MD-
Bot 3
- Brennan Boesch: S8/G4M
- Magglio Ordonez: 7/L78D+
- Miguel Cabrera: S7/G56+.1-2
- Victor Martinez: S7/G56.2-H;1-3(E7/THH)
- Jhonny Peralta: K
- Carlos Guillen: 9/F9S
Top 4
- Elvis Andrus: 63/G6
- Josh Hamilton: S5/G6
- Michael Young: HP.1-2
- Nelson Cruz: S7/G56.2-H;1-2
- Mitch Moreland: 3/G3-.2-3;1-2
- Mike Napoli: 9/F9LSF
Bot 4
- Alex Avila: HR/F89D+
- Wilson Betemit: S9/L89M
- Austin Jackson: E1/TH1/SH.1-2
- Brennan Boesch: 65(2)/FO/G6.1-2;B-1
- Magglio Ordonez: 9/F9LM.2-3
- Miguel Cabrera: 6/F56S-
Top 5
- David Murphy: D8/L8LS+
- Yorvit Torrealba: S9/L9S.2-H
- Ian Kinsler: W.1-2
- Elvis Andrus: 5/BP25F+
- Josh Hamilton: 7/F7S
- Michael Young: 63/G6-
Bot 5
- Victor Martinez: E5/G56+
- Jhonny Peralta: S8/L4D.1-3
- Carlos Guillen: W.1-2
- Alex Avila: S7/L78S-.3-H(UR);2-H;1-3
- Wilson Betemit: K
- Austin Jackson: 64(1)3/GDP/G6S
Top 6
- Nelson Cruz: 4/F4D-
- Mitch Moreland: 63/G6
- Mike Napoli: S8/G6M
- David Murphy: 5/F56-
Bot 6
- Brennan Boesch: S8/G4M
- Magglio Ordonez: K+SB2
- Miguel Cabrera: 9/F9LM
- Victor Martinez: IW
- Jhonny Peralta: K
Top 7
- Yorvit Torrealba: D8/L78S+
- Ian Kinsler: 63/G6+.2-3
- Elvis Andrus: 8/F8RM
- Josh Hamilton: 43/G4-
Bot 7
- Carlos Guillen: K
- Alex Avila: K
- Wilson Betemit: 9/F89M
Top 8
- Michael Young: 8/L8RM
- Nelson Cruz: HR/F7D+
- Mitch Moreland: W
- Mike Napoli: WP.1-2
- Mike Napoli: HR/F9LD+.2-H
- David Murphy: K
- Yorvit Torrealba: 9/F89M
Bot 8
- Austin Jackson: 7/F7D
- Brennan Boesch: HR/F9D+
- Don Kelly: K
- Miguel Cabrera: D8/F8RXD+
- Victor Martinez: IW
- Jhonny Peralta: 9/F9D+
Top 9
- Ian Kinsler: 9/L9LD+
- Elvis Andrus: 53/G5S-
- Josh Hamilton: E3/G3
- Michael Young: S6/G56.1-2
- Nelson Cruz: 7/F78S