Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
Detroit 17, Texas 4
Wednesday, September 17, 2008 8:05 PM
When: 8:05 PM ET, Wednesday, September 17, 2008
Where: Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Arlington, Texas
Temperature: 77°
Umpires: Home - Marty Foster, 1B - Derryl Cousins, 2B - Eric Cooper, 3B - Angel Hernandez
Attendance: 17808
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Detroit 020095001017171
Texas 0010002100472
Detroit
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K Avg
Curtis Granderson CF 5 1 0 0 1 2 .290
Marcus Thames LF 4 1 2 1 0 2 .243
(S)  Matt Joyce LF 1 1 0 0 1 1 .267
Magglio Ordonez RF 5 2 3 4 0 0 .326
(S)  Ramon Santiago 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 .279
Miguel Cabrera 1B 5 3 4 3 0 0 .296
(S)  Jeff Larish 1B 1 1 1 0 0 0 .226
Gary Sheffield DH 3 2 0 0 3 0 .221
Edgar Renteria SS 4 1 1 3 1 1 .269
Ryan Raburn 2B-RF 4 2 1 2 2 3 .242
Brandon Inge 3B 5 1 1 2 1 1 .213
Dusty Ryan C 5 2 4 2 0 1 .400
Totals 43 17 17 17 9 11  
Batting
2B - Miguel Cabrera (34), Brandon Inge (13), Dusty Ryan (2)
3B - Ryan Raburn (1)
HR - Miguel Cabrera (34)
TB - Marcus Thames 2, Magglio Ordonez 3, Miguel Cabrera 8, Jeff Larish, Edgar Renteria, Ryan Raburn 3, Brandon Inge 2, Dusty Ryan 5
RBI - Marcus Thames (56), Magglio Ordonez 4 (95), Miguel Cabrera 3 (121), Edgar Renteria 3 (53), Ryan Raburn 2 (20), Brandon Inge 2 (49), Dusty Ryan 2 (5)
2-Out RBI - Magglio Ordonez (40), Miguel Cabrera 3 (46), Brandon Inge 2 (20)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Curtis Granderson (34), Gary Sheffield (42), Edgar Renteria (39), Brandon Inge (35)
SF - Edgar Renteria (5)
Team LOB - 9
Baserunning
CS - Brandon Inge (3, Home by Nippert/Laird)
Fielding
E - Marcus Thames (5)
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Freddy Garcia (W 1-0) 5.0 2 1 0 1 3 0 0.00
Nate Robertson 2.2 4 3 3 4 2 0 6.15
Aquilino Lopez 1.1 1 0 0 0 3 0 3.62
Pitches-Strikes - Freddy Garcia 59-36, Nate Robertson 69-39, Aquilino Lopez 23-17
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Freddy Garcia 5-7, Nate Robertson 2-4, Aquilino Lopez 1-0
Batters Faced - Freddy Garcia 18, Nate Robertson 16, Aquilino Lopez 5
Inherited Runners-Scored - Aquilino Lopez 2-0
Texas
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K Avg
Brandon Boggs LF-CF 5 0 1 3 0 3 .229
Michael Young SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 .276
(S)  Ramon Vazquez SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 .296
Josh Hamilton DH 3 0 1 0 0 0 .303
(S)  Taylor Teagarden PH-DH 1 1 0 0 1 1 .351
Marlon Byrd CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 .295
(S)  German Duran PH-LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 .216
Hank Blalock 1B 1 0 0 0 1 1 .259
(S)  Travis Metcalf 3B 2 0 0 0 0 1 .229
Nelson Cruz RF 3 0 1 0 1 1 .329
Chris Davis 3B-1B 4 1 2 1 0 0 .278
Gerald Laird C 2 0 0 0 0 0 .282
(S)  Max Ramirez C 1 1 0 0 1 0 .222
Joaquin Arias 2B 3 1 2 0 1 0 .279
Totals 34 4 7 4 5 8  
Batting
2B - Brandon Boggs (17), Chris Davis (21)
TB - Brandon Boggs 2, Josh Hamilton, Nelson Cruz, Chris Davis 3, Joaquin Arias 2
RBI - Brandon Boggs 3 (41), Chris Davis (49)
2-Out RBI - Brandon Boggs 2 (18), Chris Davis (25)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Ramon Vazquez 2 (29), Gerald Laird (47), Max Ramirez 2 (6)
Team LOB - 8
Fielding
E - Joaquin Arias (2), Marlon Byrd (6)
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Dustin Nippert (L 3-5) 4.1 6 5 5 4 6 0 6.47
Luis Mendoza 0.0 4 6 6 2 0 0 8.75
Wes Littleton 0.2 2 0 0 0 1 0 8.31
Bill White 1.0 3 5 5 2 0 1 30.38
Warner Madrigal 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5.06
Brian Gordon 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0.00
Scott Feldman 1.0 1 1 1 1 2 0 5.30
WP - Luis Mendoza, Scott Feldman
IBB - Gary Sheffield (by Nippert), Curtis Granderson (by Mendoza)
Pitches-Strikes - Dustin Nippert 101-62, Luis Mendoza 21-9, Wes Littleton 18-12, Bill White 35-20, Warner Madrigal 15-9, Brian Gordon 14-9, Scott Feldman 20-12
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Dustin Nippert 1-5, Luis Mendoza 0-0, Wes Littleton 0-1, Bill White 2-1, Warner Madrigal 0-2, Brian Gordon 0-2, Scott Feldman 0-1
Batters Faced - Dustin Nippert 23, Luis Mendoza 6, Wes Littleton 4, Bill White 8, Warner Madrigal 3, Brian Gordon 4, Scott Feldman 5
Inherited Runners-Scored - Luis Mendoza 3-3, Wes Littleton 3-3