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Tigers
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
May 18, 1987
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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 18, 1987 at Arlington Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 18, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
Texas Rangers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 18, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Texas Rangers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jeff Robinson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jose Guzman |
| Ballpark | Arlington Stadium |
| City | Arlington |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 26,503 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 21 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Terry Cooney 1B: Mike Reilly 2B: Al Clark 3B: Joe Brinkman |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Whitaker | Second Baseman |
| Dave Bergman | First Baseman |
| Kirk Gibson | Left Fielder |
| Alan Trammell | Shortstop |
| Matt Nokes | Catcher |
| Pat Sheridan | Right Fielder |
| Darrell Evans | DH |
| Bill Bean | Center Fielder |
| Darnell Coles | Third Baseman |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Oddibe McDowell | Center Fielder |
| Scott Fletcher | Shortstop |
| Ruben Sierra | Right Fielder |
| Pete Incaviglia | Left Fielder |
| Pete O'Brien | First Baseman |
| Larry Parrish | DH |
| Geno Petralli | Catcher |
| Steve Buechele | Third Baseman |
| Jerry Browne | Second Baseman |
| Bobby Valentine | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
May 18, 1987
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Guzman
Whitaker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bergman vs. Guzman
Bergman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gibson vs. Guzman
Gibson hits a fly ball into left field. Incaviglia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trammell vs. Guzman
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Robinson
McDowell 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, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Robinson
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Coles juggles the ball. That's an error on Coles. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sierra vs. Robinson
Sierra strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Incaviglia vs. Robinson
There goes Fletcher. The throw from Nokes and he is out, Whitaker applying the tag. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nokes vs. Guzman
Nokes hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheridan vs. Guzman
Sheridan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Guzman
Evans strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Incaviglia vs. Robinson
Incaviglia hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Robinson
O'Brien hits a fly ball into left field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parrish vs. Robinson
Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Robinson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bean vs. Guzman
Bean takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coles vs. Guzman
Coles bunts towards the mound. Guzman fields it and throws to first for the out. Bean moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Whitaker vs. Guzman
Whitaker hits a fly ball into left field. Incaviglia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bergman vs. Guzman
Bergman hits a fly ball towards left. Incaviglia settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Incaviglia. Bean scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gibson vs. Guzman
Gibson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bergman moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Trammell vs. Guzman
There goes Gibson. The throw from Petralli and he is safe. Gibson steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Trammell vs. Guzman
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petralli vs. Robinson
Petralli hits a fly ball into left field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buechele vs. Robinson
Buechele strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Browne vs. Robinson
Browne hits a fly ball into center field. Bean settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nokes vs. Guzman
Nokes hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Sierra. Nokes reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sheridan vs. Guzman
Sheridan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Nokes moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Evans vs. Guzman
There goes Sheridan. The throw from Petralli and he is safe. Sheridan steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Evans vs. Guzman
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Browne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Nokes scores. Sheridan moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bean vs. Guzman
Bean hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sheridan scores. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coles vs. Guzman
Coles hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Incaviglia. Coles reaches second base with a double. Bean moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Brookens vs. Meridith
Ron Meridith now pitching. Tom Brookens pinch hits for Lou Whitaker.
Brookens is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Heath vs. Russell
Jeff Russell now pitching. Mike Heath pinch hits for Dave Bergman.
Russell spins and fires to second, and Coles is picked off. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Heath vs. Russell
There goes Brookens. The throw from Petralli and he is safe. Brookens steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Heath vs. Russell
Heath hits a line drive into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Robinson
Tom Brookens now playing second base. Mike Heath now playing first base.
McDowell strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Robinson
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Robinson
Sierra hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Incaviglia vs. Robinson
Incaviglia hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sierra moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
O'Brien vs. Robinson
O'Brien takes first base on ball four. Incaviglia moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Parrish vs. Robinson
Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards third. Coles fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Russell
Gibson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Russell
Trammell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nokes vs. Russell
Nokes hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheridan vs. Russell
There goes Trammell. The throw from Petralli and he is safe. Trammell steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sheridan vs. Russell
Sheridan hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Russell
Evans hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bean vs. Russell
Bean hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Evans moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Coles vs. Harris
Greg Harris now pitching.
Coles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petralli vs. Robinson
Petralli hits a popup towards short. Trammell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buechele vs. Robinson
Buechele hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Brookens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Browne vs. Robinson
Browne hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDowell vs. Robinson
McDowell takes first base on ball four. Browne moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fletcher vs. Robinson
Fletcher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Browne scores. McDowell moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sierra vs. Robinson
Sierra hits a fly ball into center field. Bean settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Harris
Brookens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Harris
There goes Brookens. The throw from Petralli and he is out, Browne applying the tag. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Harris
Heath hits a fly ball into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Harris
Gibson hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Incaviglia vs. Robinson
Incaviglia hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Robinson
O'Brien hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Brookens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parrish vs. Henneman
Mike Henneman now pitching.
Parrish hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Incaviglia moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Petralli vs. Henneman
Petralli hits a ball on the ground towards first. Heath scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Petralli for the out. Incaviglia moves to third. Parrish moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Buechele vs. Henneman
Buechele strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Harris
Trammell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sierra. Trammell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nokes vs. Harris
Nokes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Trammell moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sheridan vs. Harris
Sheridan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Browne fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Trammell scores. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Harris
Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bean vs. Harris
Bean hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Browne vs. Henneman
Browne is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDowell vs. Henneman
Curt Wilkerson pinch runs for Jerry Browne.
McDowell hits a line drive into right field. Sheridan picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Sheridan. Wilkerson moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fletcher vs. Henneman
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Wilkerson scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Henneman
Sierra strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coles vs. Harris
Curt Wilkerson now playing second base.
Coles hits a fly ball towards center. McDowell settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on McDowell. Coles moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brookens vs. Harris
Brookens hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Wilkerson catches it and throws to second with Fletcher covering, to double up Coles. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Harris
Heath hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gibson vs. Harris
Gibson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Incaviglia vs. Henneman
Incaviglia strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Henneman
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Henneman
Parrish hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Petralli vs. Henneman
Petralli hits a fly ball into center field. Bean settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Harris
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nokes vs. Harris
Nokes strikes out. Petralli drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Nokes out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Harris
Sheridan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Harris
Evans hits a popup towards short. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Henneman
Darrell Porter pinch hits for Steve Buechele.
Porter hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilkerson vs. Henneman
Wilkerson hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDowell vs. Thurmond
Mark Thurmond now pitching.
McDowell hits a fly ball into right field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Thurmond
There goes Wilkerson. The throw from Nokes and he is safe. Wilkerson steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fletcher vs. Thurmond
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sierra vs. Thurmond
Sierra hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/18/1987 -- Detroit at Texas (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI Texas AB R H RBI
Whitaker L, 2b 2 0 1 0 McDowell O, cf 4 0 1 0
Brookens T, ph-2b 2 0 1 0 Fletcher S, ss 5 0 2 1
Bergman D, 1b 2 0 0 0 Sierra R, rf 5 0 1 0
Heath M, ph-1b 3 0 1 0 Incaviglia P, lf 4 0 3 0
Gibson K, lf 5 0 1 0 O'Brien P, 1b 3 0 0 0
Trammell A, ss 5 2 2 0 Parrish L, dh 4 0 2 0
Nokes M, c 5 1 3 0 Petralli G, c 4 0 0 0
Sheridan P, rf 5 2 3 2 Buechele S, 3b 3 0 0 0
Evans D, dh 4 0 1 1 Porter D, ph 1 1 1 1
Bean B, cf 3 1 2 1 Browne J, 2b 2 1 1 0
Coles D, 3b 3 0 1 0 Wilkerson C, pr-2b 1 1 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 6 16 4 36 3 12 2
Detroit 001 220 100 -- 6
Texas 000 010 101 -- 3
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Robinson J (W) 5.1 6 1 1 2 3
Henneman M* 2.2 5 2 1 0 3
Thurmond M (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Guzman J (L) 3.1 7 3 2 1 1
Meridith R+ 0.0 0 0 0 1 0
Russell J 1.1 4 2 2 0 1
Harris G 4.1 5 1 1 1 2
* Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
+ Pitched to 1 batter in 4th
E -- Coles D, Incaviglia P, Sheridan P, McDowell O
DP -- Detroit 3, Texas 3
LOB -- Detroit 10, Texas 9
2B -- Nokes M, Coles D, Trammell A
HR -- Sheridan P, Porter D
SB -- Gibson K, Sheridan P, Brookens T, Trammell A, Wilkerson C
CS -- Fletcher S, Brookens T
SH -- Coles D
HBP -- by Henneman M (Browne J)
T -- 3:21
A -- 26503
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