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TEXAS RANGERS (11-2) AT DETROIT TIGERS (7-6)
April 20th, 2012 | Comerica Park
HAMILTON HITS GRAND SLAM IN 9-3 WIN
Rangers improve to 12-2 on the season
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Josh Hamilton makes contact and drives the ball out of the park with the bases loaded. His first grand slam of the season.
Texas Rangers at Detroit Tigers | ||||||||||||
Apr 20, 2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
Texas (12-2) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 17 | 0 |
Detroit (7-7) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 0 |
W: Alexi Ogando (3-0) L: Drew Smyly (0-2) |
Scoring Summary | ||||
SCORING DETAILS | TEX | DET | ||
DET | 1st | Jhonny Peralta homers. | 0 | 1 |
TEX | 3rd | Nelson Cruz singles, Elvis Andrus scores. | 1 | 1 |
TEX | 6th | Mike Napoli singles, Nelson Cruz scores. | 2 | 1 |
TEX | 6th | Michael Young singles, Mike Napoli scores. | 3 | 1 |
TEX | 6th | Mitch Moreland doubles, Ian Kinsler and Michael Young score. | 5 | 1 |
TEX | 6th | Josh Hamilton hits Grand Slam. | 9 | 1 |
DET | 8th | Miguel Cabrera singles, Austin Jackson scores. | 9 | 2 |
DET | 8th | Prince Fielder doubles, Andy Dirks scores. | 9 | 3 |
Texas Rangers | ||||||||
HITTERS | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR | AVG |
E. Andrus, SS | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .343 |
J. Hamilton, CF | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .548 |
N. Cruz, LF | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .539 |
M. Napoli, C | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .328 |
A. Beltre, 3B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .446 |
I. Kinsler, 2B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .380 |
M. Young, 1B | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .438 |
M. Moreland, DH | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .266 |
D. Murphy, RF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .213 |
TEAM TOTALS | 44 | 9 | 17 | 9 | 0 | 8 | 1 | --- |
BATTING: 2B: M. Moreland (6) 3B: N. Cruz (1) HR: J. Hamilton (5) HBP: E. Andrus (1) RBI: M. Napoli (22), M. Moreland 2 (7), J. Hamilton 4 (25), N. Cruz (22), M. Young (7) |
Detroit Tigers | ||||||||
HITTERS | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR | AVG |
Jackson, CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 |
Dirks, LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .225 |
Cabrera, 1B | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .310 |
Fielder, DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .389 |
Boesch, RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .338 |
Avila, C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .297 |
V. Martinez, 1B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
G. Laird, C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Peralta, SS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .355 |
Raburn, 2B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .215 |
German, 3B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
D. Young, LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .100 |
TEAM TOTALS | 35 | 3 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | --- |
BATTING: 2B: P. Fielder (6) HR: J. Peralta (2) RBI: P. Fielder (15), M. Cabrera (7), J. Peralta (12) |
Texas Rangers | ||||||||
PITCHERS | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA |
A. Ogando (W) | 7.0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1.50 |
K. Uehara | 1.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.60 |
J. Nathan | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
TEAM TOTALS | 9.0 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | --- |
PITCHING: Pitches-Strikes: A. Ogando 68-53, K. Uehara 17-15, J. Nathan 4-4 |
Detroit Tigers | ||||||||
PITCHERS | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA |
D. Smyly (L) | 5.1 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 11.57 |
D. Below | 1.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7.13 |
B. Villarreal | 2.00 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 |
TEAM TOTALS | 9.0 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 8 | 1 | --- |
PITCHING: Pitches-Strikes: D. Smyly 61-56, D. Below 18-18, B. Villrreal 15-14 |
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TEXAS RANGERS (12-2) AT DETROIT TIGERS (7-7)
April 21st, 2012 | Comerica Park
MATCHUP
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Neftali Feliz (1-0, 3.46 ERA) vs Rick Porcello (0-1, 11.42 ERA)
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