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Texas Rangers @ Detroit Tigers

2015-08-21 · Night game · Comerica Park · Att: 34718 · 77°F, cloudy · Wind 8 mph to LF · 3:08

Texas Rangers defeated Detroit Tigers 2–0. Texas Rangers opened the scoring in the 2nd — Will Venable doubles (11) on a line drive to center fielder Anthony Gose. Elvis Andrus scores. Will Venable to 3rd. Will Venable advances to 3rd, on a fielding error by center fielder Anthony Gose. The game's biggest swing came in the 3rd: Tyler Collins grounds into a double play, shortstop Elvis Andrus to first baseman Mitch Moreland. Ian Kinsler out at 2nd. Tyler Collins out at 1st — worth 18% in win probability. Also of note: Ejection — Brad Ausmus (M): Replay ruling.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
TEX	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5
DET	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7

W: Colby Lewis L: Justin Verlander SV: Shawn Tolleson

Umpires — HP: Brian Knight · 1B: Vic Carapazza · 2B: Adam Hamari · 3B: Ron Kulpa · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Texas Rangers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Delino DeShields	4	1	1	0	0	3
Shin-Soo Choo	3	0	0	0	1	3
Prince Fielder	3	0	1	1	0	0
Adrian Beltre	4	0	0	0	0	0
Mitch Moreland	4	0	0	0	0	1
Elvis Andrus	3	1	2	0	0	1
Rougned Odor	3	0	0	0	0	0
Will Venable	3	0	1	1	0	1
Bobby Wilson	2	0	0	0	1	1

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Ian Kinsler	4	1	0	0
Tyler Collins	4	0	0	0
Miguel Cabrera	4	3	0	0
Victor Martinez	4	0	0	1
J. D. Martinez	4	1	0	1
Nick Castellanos	4	1	0	1
Alex Avila	2	1	1	1
Jose Iglesias	3	0	0	0
Anthony Gose	2	0	0	1

Texas Rangers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Colby Lewis	7.0	6	1	2
Keone Kela	1.0	0	0	0
Shawn Tolleson	1.0	1	0	3

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Justin Verlander	7.0	4	1	8
Tom Gorzelanny	0.1	0	0	0
Al Alburquerque	0.1	0	1	1
Blaine Hardy	0.1	1	0	1
Neftali Feliz	1.0	0	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Delino DeShields: K23
Shin-Soo Choo: W
Prince Fielder: 7/F7D
Adrian Beltre: 13/G13+

Bot 1

Ian Kinsler: 13/G15+
Tyler Collins: 7/F78D
Miguel Cabrera: 9/F89M

Top 2

Mitch Moreland: K
Elvis Andrus: S8/L89S
Rougned Odor: 3/G34S.1-2
Will Venable: D8/L78D+.2-H;B-3(E8)
Bobby Wilson: K

Bot 2

Victor Martinez: 8/L8RM
J. D. Martinez: 63/G6
Nick Castellanos: 8/F8RD

Top 3

Delino DeShields: S2/BG
Shin-Soo Choo: K
Prince Fielder: PO1(E1).1-3
Prince Fielder: 7/SF/F7M.3-H(UR)
Adrian Beltre: 43/G4

Bot 3

Alex Avila: S7/G6
Jose Iglesias: 3/G3S-.1-2
Anthony Gose: HP
Ian Kinsler: S7/L78M.2-3;1-2
Tyler Collins: 6(1)3/GDP/G6

Top 4

Mitch Moreland: 43/G4
Elvis Andrus: K
Rougned Odor: 4/F4M-

Bot 4

Miguel Cabrera: D8/L8LD+
Victor Martinez: 8/F89XD+
J. D. Martinez: 9/F9D
Nick Castellanos: S7/MREV.2XH(72)

Top 5

Will Venable: K
Bobby Wilson: 2/F25F-
Delino DeShields: K

Bot 5

Alex Avila: K
Jose Iglesias: E5/G6S-
Anthony Gose: K
Ian Kinsler: 8/F8RD

Top 6

Shin-Soo Choo: K
Prince Fielder: 53/G56
Adrian Beltre: 8/F8RXD+

Bot 6

Tyler Collins: 9/L9M+
Miguel Cabrera: D9/L89XD+
Victor Martinez: 4/DP/MREV.2X2(46)

Top 7

Mitch Moreland: 53/G34
Elvis Andrus: D7/G5
Rougned Odor: 9/DP.2X3(95)

Bot 7

J. D. Martinez: S8/G6M
Nick Castellanos: 64(1)3/GDP/G6+
Alex Avila: W
Jose Iglesias: 8/F8LXD+

Top 8

Will Venable: 8/F8LXD+
Bobby Wilson: W
Delino DeShields: WP.1-2
Delino DeShields: K
Shin-Soo Choo: K

Bot 8

Anthony Gose: 63/G4MD
Ian Kinsler: 53/G56S-
Tyler Collins: 43/G34

Top 9

Prince Fielder: S8/G4M
Adrian Beltre: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Mitch Moreland: 43/G34-

Bot 9

Miguel Cabrera: D7/L78D+
Victor Martinez: K
J. D. Martinez: K
Nick Castellanos: K

Notes & reviews

replay,4,castn001,DET,kulpr901,DEN02,,Y,M,TEX,A $when Miguel Cabrera was called safe at HP, Rangers manager Jeff Banister challenged the ruling; the call was overturned by replay
replay,6,martv001,DET,kulpr901,DET05,,N,M,DET,U ej,ausmb001,M,kulpr901,Replay ruling
when Miguel Cabrera was called out at 2B, Tigers manager Brad Ausmus challenged the ruling; the call was upheld by replay; Ausmus ejected by 3B umpire Ron Kulpa

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