Detroit Tigers vs. Texas Rangers - Box Score - July 28, 2009 - ESPN

Scores for Jul 28, 2009

Final

Series: Game 2 of 3

Texas leads 2-0 (as of 7/28)

Game 1: Monday, July 27
Detroit	2	Final
Texas	5	Final
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Game 2: Tuesday, July 28
Detroit	3	Final
Texas	7	Final
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Game 3: Wednesday, July 29
Detroit	13	Final
Texas	5	Final
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Tigers 3

(52-47, 21-31 away)

Rangers 7

(56-42, 34-19 home)

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8:05 PM ET, July 28, 2009

Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Arlington, Texas

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

W: J. Grilli (1-1)

L: L. French (1-2)

Detroit Tigers
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
C Granderson CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	15	.257	.341	.462
P Polanco 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	13	.260	.315	.390
C Thomas LF	4	0	0	0	0	1	21	.255	.329	.451
M Cabrera 1B	4	1	2	0	0	1	12	.328	.393	.541
C Guillen DH	4	0	1	0	0	1	15	.227	.281	.291
M Ordonez RF	3	1	1	0	1	1	15	.261	.331	.357
B Inge 3B	4	0	1	0	0	3	19	.254	.351	.475
R Santiago SS	2	1	1	1	0	1	12	.253	.292	.420
A Everett SS	2	0	0	0	0	1	7	.242	.294	.324
D Ryan C	3	0	1	2	0	1	13	.182	.280	.227
Totals	34	3	7	3	1	10	142
BATTING 2B: R Santiago (5, D Mathis) RBI: R Santiago (26), D Ryan 2 (4) 2-out RBI: R Santiago, D Ryan 2 Tigers RISP: 2-6 (D Ryan 1-2, C Granderson 0-1, B Inge 0-1, R Santiago 1-2) Team LOB: 5
FIELDING E: R Santiago (5, ground ball); M Cabrera (6, throw); A Everett (10, throw)

Detroit Tigers
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
L French (L, 1-2)	5.0	8	6	5	2	2	0	88-57	3.37
Z Miner	3.0	1	1	1	0	1	1	41-24	4.58
Totals	8.0	9	7	6	2	3	1	129-81
PITCHING IBB: A Jones (By L French) First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: L French 16/26; Z Miner 6/11 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: L French 9-11-15-22; Z Miner 6-3-5-10 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: L French 1-12; Z Miner 3-5 Game Scores: L French 29

Texas Rangers
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
I Kinsler 2B	3	1	1	3	0	0	9	.242	.313	.482
O Vizquel 2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	.274	.337	.357
M Young 3B	4	0	1	1	0	0	10	.321	.376	.513
M Byrd LF	4	1	1	0	0	0	7	.279	.319	.461
N Cruz RF	4	0	0	0	0	1	22	.265	.335	.543
H Blalock 1B	4	0	1	0	0	2	19	.254	.295	.512
A Jones DH	3	1	1	0	1	0	14	.230	.341	.531
J Hamilton CF	4	0	1	1	0	0	11	.224	.273	.391
J Saltalamacchia C	3	1	0	0	1	0	16	.240	.291	.364
E Andrus SS	4	3	3	2	0	0	16	.263	.321	.370
Totals	34	7	9	7	2	3	129
BATTING 2B: A Jones (14, L French); M Young (30, L French); H Blalock (17, L French); M Byrd (31, L French) 3B: I Kinsler (3, L French) HR: E Andrus (4, 6th inning off Z Miner 0 on, 0 Out) RBI: E Andrus 2 (19), I Kinsler 3 (63), M Young (43), J Hamilton (29) SF: I Kinsler 2-out RBI: E Andrus, I Kinsler 2, M Young, J Hamilton Rangers RISP: 4-13 (M Young 1-1, A Jones 0-1, J Hamilton 1-3, N Cruz 0-2, I Kinsler 1-1, J Saltalamacchia 0-1, M Byrd 0-2, E Andrus 1-1, H Blalock 0-1) Team LOB: 6
BASERUNNING SB: E Andrus (20, 2nd base off L French/D Ryan)

Texas Rangers
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
D Mathis	4.0	6	3	3	1	4	0	79-52	2.42
J Grilli (W, 1-1)	2.0	0	0	0	0	3	0	22-15	1.10
E Guardado	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	15-9	3.64
D O'Day	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	14-9	1.85
G Moscoso	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	12-10	3.60
Totals	9.0	7	3	3	1	10	0	142-95
PITCHING First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: D Mathis 12/19; J Grilli 2/6; E Guardado 1/3; D O'Day 2/3; G Moscoso 3/4 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: D Mathis 8-8-22-14; J Grilli 4-5-3-3; E Guardado 2-2-4-1; D O'Day 1-1-5-2; G Moscoso 6-1-1-2 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: D Mathis 3-5; J Grilli 1-2; E Guardado 0-2; D O'Day 1-2; G Moscoso 0-1 Game Scores: D Mathis 41

Scoring Summary

			DET	TEX
	2nd	R Santiago doubled to deep left center, M Cabrera scored, M Ordonez to third.	1	0
	2nd	D Ryan singled to left, M Ordonez and R Santiago scored.	3	0
	2nd	E Andrus singled to center, A Jones scored, J Saltalamacchia to third.	3	1
	2nd	I Kinsler tripled to deep center, J Saltalamacchia and E Andrus scored.	3	3
	2nd	M Young doubled to deep right center, I Kinsler scored.	3	4
	4th	I Kinsler hit sacrifice fly to left, E Andrus scored.	3	5
	5th	J Hamilton singled to left, M Byrd scored, A Jones to second.	3	6
	6th	E Andrus homered to left.	3	7
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Game Notes

THE RANGERS IAN KINSLER LEFT THE GAME WITH A STRAINED LEFT HAMSTRING.
RANGERS SECOND BASEMAN IAN KINSLER LEFT THE GAME AFTER THE BOTTOM OF THE SIXTH INNING WITH AN APPARENT INJURY
TIGERS' SHORTSTOP RAMON SANTIAGO LEFT THE GAME IN THE TOP OF THE FOURTH INNING AFTER FOULING A BALL OFF HIS RIGHT LEG.

Game Information

Stadium	Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Arlington, TX
Attendance	21,615 (44.8% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time	2:36
Weather	91 degrees, clear
Wind	8 mph
Umpires	Home Plate - Andy Fletcher, First Base - Greg Gibson, Second Base - Ted Barrett, Third Base - Tim Mcclelland