Tigers 17, Rangers 4

W:	F. Garcia (1-0)
L:	D. Nippert (3-5)

Detroit Tigers
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
C Granderson CF	5	1	0	0	1	2	4	.290
M Thames LF	4	1	2	1	0	2	0	.243
M Joyce LF	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	.267
M Ordonez RF	5	2	3	4	0	0	1	.326
R Santiago 2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.279
M Cabrera 1B	5	3	4	3	0	0	0	.296
J Larish 1B	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	.226
G Sheffield DH	3	2	0	0	3	0	4	.221
E Renteria SS	4	1	1	3	1	1	4	.269
R Raburn 2B-RF	4	2	1	2	2	3	3	.242
B Inge 3B	5	1	1	2	1	1	4	.213
D Ryan C	5	2	4	2	0	1	2	.400
Totals	43	17	16	15	9	11	24
BATTING 2B: B Inge (13, D Nippert); M Cabrera (34, D Nippert); D Ryan (2, B White) 3B: R Raburn (1, L Mendoza) HR: M Cabrera (34, 6th inning off B White 2 on, 2 Out) RBI: B Inge 2 (49), E Renteria 3 (53), R Raburn 2 (20), D Ryan 2 (5), M Thames (56), M Ordonez 4 (95), M Cabrera 3 (121) SF: E Renteria 2-out RBI: B Inge 2, M Ordonez, M Cabrera 3 Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: C Granderson 1, B Inge 1, G Sheffield 1, E Renteria 1 Team LOB: 9
BASERUNNING CS: B Inge (3, Home by D Nippert/G Laird)
FIELDING E: M Thames (5, bobble)

Detroit Tigers
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
F Garcia (W, 1-0)	5.0	2	1	0	1	3	0	59-36	0.00
N Robertson	2.2	4	3	3	4	2	0	69-39	6.15
A Lopez	1.1	1	0	0	0	3	0	23-17	3.62
Totals	9.0	7	4	3	5	8	0	151-92
PITCHING Batters faced: F Garcia 18; N Robertson 16; A Lopez 5 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: F Garcia 5-7; N Robertson 2-4; A Lopez 1-0 Game Scores: F Garcia 63

Texas Rangers
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
B Boggs LF-CF	5	0	1	3	0	3	1	.229
M Young SS	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.276
R Vazquez SS	3	0	0	0	0	1	3	.296
J Hamilton DH	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	.303
b-T Teagarden PH-DH	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	.351
M Byrd CF	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.295
a-G Duran PH-LF	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	.216
H Blalock 1B	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	.259
T Metcalf 3B	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	.229
N Cruz RF	3	0	1	0	1	1	0	.329
C Davis 3B-1B	4	1	2	1	0	0	2	.278
G Laird C	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	.282
M Ramirez C	1	1	0	0	1	0	2	.222
J Arias 2B	3	1	2	0	1	0	0	.279
Totals	34	4	7	4	5	8	14
a-flied out to right for M Byrd in the 6th b-walked for J Hamilton in the 8th
BATTING 2B: B Boggs (17, N Robertson); C Davis (21, N Robertson) RBI: B Boggs 3 (41), C Davis (49) 2-out RBI: B Boggs 2, C Davis Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: R Vazquez 2, M Ramirez 2, G Laird 1 Team LOB: 8
FIELDING E: J Arias (2, pop up); M Byrd (6, throw)

Texas Rangers
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
D Nippert (L, 3-5)	4.1	6	5	5	4	6	0	101-62	6.47
L Mendoza	0.0	4	6	6	2	0	0	21-9	8.75
W Littleton	0.2	2	0	0	0	1	0	18-12	8.31
B White	1.0	3	5	5	2	0	1	35-20	30.37
W Madrigal	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	15-9	5.06
B Gordon	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	14-9	0.00
S Feldman	1.0	1	1	1	1	2	0	20-12	5.30
Totals	9.0	17	17	17	9	11	1	224-133
PITCHING WP: L Mendoza; S Feldman IBB: G Sheffield (By D Nippert); C Granderson (By L Mendoza) Batters faced: D Nippert 23; L Mendoza 6; W Littleton 4; B White 8; W Madrigal 3; B Gordon 4; S Feldman 5 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: D Nippert 1-5; L Mendoza 0-0; W Littleton 0-1; B White 2-1; W Madrigal 0-2; B Gordon 0-2; S Feldman 0-1 Game Scores: D Nippert 33

Scoring Summary
			DET	TEX
	2nd	B Inge doubled to deep center, M Cabrera and G Sheffield scored.	2	0
	3rd	B Boggs grounded out to second, J Arias scored.	2	1
	5th	E Renteria singled to center, M Ordonez and M Cabrera scored, G Sheffield to second, G Sheffield to third, E Renteria to second on throwing error by center fielder M Byrd.	4	1
	5th	R Raburn tripled to deep right, G Sheffield and E Renteria scored.	6	1
	5th	D Ryan reached on infield single to third, R Raburn scored, B Inge to second.	7	1
	5th	M Thames singled to left, B Inge scored, D Ryan to third, C Granderson to second.	8	1
	5th	M Ordonez singled to center, D Ryan, C Granderson and M Thames scored.	11	1
	6th	D Ryan doubled to deep left center, R Raburn scored.	12	1
	6th	M Ordonez singled to center, D Ryan scored, M Joyce to second.	13	1
	6th	M Cabrera homered to center, M Joyce and M Ordonez scored.	16	1
	7th	B Boggs doubled to deep left, C Davis and M Ramirez scored, J Arias to third.	16	3
	8th	C Davis doubled to left, T Teagarden scored, N Cruz to third.	16	4
	9th	E Renteria hit sacrifice fly to right, J Larish scored.	17	4
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Game Notes

MICHAEL YOUNG LEFT THE GAME AFTER THE FOURTH INNING WITH A FRACTURED RIGHT RING FINGER.

Game Information
Stadium	Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Arlington, TX
Attendance	17,808 (36.2% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time	3:24
Weather	77 degrees, clear
Wind	6 mph
Umpires	Home Plate - Marty Foster, First Base - Derryl Cousins, Second Base - Eric Cooper, Third Base - Angel Hernandez

Texas won 2-1

San Diego	0	Final
Colorado	1

Philadelphia	6	Final
Atlanta	1

Minnesota	4	Final
Cleveland	6

Chi White Sox	1	Final
NY Yankees	5

LA Dodgers	8	Final
Pittsburgh	15

Baltimore	7	Final
Toronto	8

St. Louis	0	Final
Cincinnati	3

NY Mets	9	Final
Washington	7

Houston	2	Final
Florida	14

Boston	3	Final
Tampa Bay	10

Milwaukee	6	Final
Chi Cubs	2

Detroit	17	Final
Texas	4

Seattle	2	Final
Kansas City	5

San Francisco	6	Final
Arizona	7

LA Angels	2	Final
Oakland	3

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