Tigers 8, Rangers 2
Curtis Granderson smacked his first leadoff home run of the season. (Duane Burleson/AP)
By Jason Beck / MLB.com
Curtis Granderson started off the bottom of the first with a leadoff home run and Magglio Ordonez followed that up with two home runs of his own, a solo shot in the third and a three-run bomb in the fifth. Brandon Inge and Ryan Raburn went back-to-back in the sixth.
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Texas
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Lost 7
Detroit 8, Texas 2
Today's Boxes 4/24/08
HOU 5, CIN 3
PHI 3, MIL 1
LAA 7, BOS 5
COL 4, CHC 2
OAK 11, MIN 2
CLE 9, KC 6
CLE 2, KC 0
ATL 7, FLA 4
STL 6, PIT 2
WSH 10, NYM 5
TB 5, TOR 3
CWS 7, NYY 6
SF 1, SD 0
ARI 6, LAD 4
BAL 8, SEA 7
Detroit
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Won 4
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Standings thru 4/24/08  | Recap: TEX | DET  | Gameday  | Rangers stats  | Tigers stats
Texas AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Catalanotto , LF4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .263
Young , SS4 1 2 1 1 0 1 .286
Hamilton , RF5 0 0 0 0 2 5 .293
Blalock , 3B4 0 1 0 1 1 4 .293
Botts , DH1 0 0 0 3 0 1 .138
Murphy , CF3 0 0 1 1 1 2 .277
Melhuse , C4 0 0 0 0 3 5 .200
Broussard , 1B3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .161
Vazquez , 2B2 0 0 0 1 1 2 .158
a-Duran , PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .111
Totals 31 2 4 2 8 10 22
a-Grounded out for Vazquez in the 9th.
BATTING HR : Young (3, 1st inning off Bonderman, 0 on, 1 out).TB : Catalanotto; Young 5; Blalock.RBI : Young (8), Murphy (7).2-out RBI : Murphy.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Blalock 3; Vazquez; Melhuse 2.Team LOB : 11. FIELDING DP : (Blalock-Vazquez-Broussard).
Detroit AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Granderson , CF4 1 1 1 1 0 2 .375
Polanco , 2B3 1 0 0 1 1 0 .140
Thames , RF3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .182
Ordonez , DH4 2 3 4 0 1 0 .294
Cabrera , 1B4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .262
Jones, J , LF1 0 0 0 1 1 0 .222
Santiago , 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .350
Renteria , SS4 0 1 1 0 1 3 .337
Inge , C3 1 2 1 1 0 0 .270
Raburn , 3B-LF4 1 1 1 0 2 3 .250
Totals 32 8 10 8 5 6 11
BATTING 2B : Renteria (5, Fukumori).HR : Granderson (1, 1st inning off Jennings, 0 on, 0 out), Ordonez 2 (5, 3rd inning off Jennings, 0 on, 2 out; 5th inning off Jennings, 2 on, 2 out), Inge (3, 6th inning off Fukumori, 0 on, 2 out), Raburn (1, 6th inning off Fukumori, 0 on, 2 out).TB : Granderson 4; Thames; Ordonez 9; Cabrera; Renteria 2; Inge 5; Raburn 4.RBI : Granderson (3), Ordonez 4 (14), Inge (14), Raburn (4), Renteria (15).2-out RBI : Ordonez 4; Inge; Raburn.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Renteria 2; Granderson.GIDP : Raburn.Team LOB : 5. BASERUNNING CS : Granderson (1, 2nd base by Jennings/Melhuse).
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Bonderman 4.2 2 2 2 7 7 1 4.28
Miner (W, 1-1)3.1 0 0 0 1 3 0 9.88
Seay 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3.38
HBP : Catalanotto (by Bonderman).Pitches-strikes : Jennings 84-46, Fukumori 39-25, German 8-5, Bonderman 111-56, Miner 45-29, Seay 20-11.Ground outs-fly outs : Jennings 5-5, Fukumori 2-4, German 0-1, Bonderman 3-4, Miner 4-3, Seay 3-0.Batters faced : Jennings 23, Fukumori 12, German 2, Bonderman 24, Miner 11, Seay 5.Inherited runners-scored : German 2-0, Miner 3-0.Umpires : HP: Hunter Wendelstedt. 1B: Marvin Hudson. 2B: Randy Marsh. 3B: Brian Knight.Weather : 70 degrees, sunny.Wind : 14 mph, In from LF.T : 2:54.Att : 39,058.
Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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