Tigers 6, Rangers 4
Brandon Inge celebrates the Tigers' come-from-behind victory. (Duane Burleson/AP)
By Jason Beck / MLB.com
It didn't look like the Tigers were going to bust out the brooms as the Rangers jumped on Edwin Jackson, who gave up four runs on two early home runs. But Brandon Inge ignited a six-run eighth-inning rally with a leadoff homer, and Detroit completed a three-game sweep.
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Detroit 6, Texas 4
Today's Boxes 4/12/09
CLE 8, TOR 4
FLA 2, NYM 1
CIN 2, PIT 0
ATL 8, WSH 5
TB 11, BAL 3
CWS 6, MIN 1
KC 6, NYY 4
STL 3, HOU 0
PHI 7, COL 5
LAA 5, BOS 4
SEA 1, OAK 0
SD 6, SF 1
LAD 3, ARI 1
CHC 8, MIL 5
April 12, 2009
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2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
R
H
E
Texas
2
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
4 5
1
Detroit
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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X
6 9
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Standings thru 4/12/09 | Recap: TEX | DET | Gameday | Rangers stats | Tigers stats
Texas AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Kinsler , 2B
3
1
1
2
1
0
0
.348
Young, M , 3B
3
1
1
0
1
0
0
.273
Hamilton , CF
4
1
1
2
0
0
2
.286
Blalock , DH
4
0
0
0
0
0
2
.222
Cruz, N , RF
4
0
1
0
0
0
0
.304
Murphy, Dv , LF
3
0
0
0
1
1
0
.000
Davis, C , 1B
4
0
0
0
0
1
2
.045
Saltalamacchia , C
3
0
0
0
0
1
1
.167
Andrus , SS
3
1
1
0
0
0
0
.294
Totals 31 4 5 4 3 3 7
BATTING 2B : Cruz, N (1, Jackson, E), Young, M (3, Jackson, E).HR : Hamilton (1, 1st inning off
Jackson, E, 1 on, 1 out), Kinsler (2, 3rd inning off Jackson, E, 1 on, 0 out).TB : Kinsler 4; Young, M 2; Hamilton
4; Cruz, N 2; Andrus.RBI : Hamilton 2 (6), Kinsler 2 (8).Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Saltalamacchia;
Blalock 2.GIDP : Davis, C.Team RISP : 1-for-5.Team LOB : 3.BASERUNNING SB :
Andrus (1, 2nd base off Jackson, E/Laird).FIELDING E : Andrus (2, fielding).
Detroit AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Granderson , CF
4
1
0
0
0
2
1
.241
Polanco , 2B
4
1
3
1
0
0
0
.346
Ordonez , RF
4
0
0
0
0
1
4
.259
Cabrera, Mi , 1B
3
1
2
0
1
0
0
.520
Guillen , LF
4
0
1
2
0
1
3
.182
1-Anderson, J , PR-LF
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Larish , DH
3
0
0
0
0
1
1
.250
a-Thames, M , PH-DH
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
.273
Laird , C
4
0
0
0
0
2
4
.318
Inge , 3B
4
1
2
3
0
0
0
.304
Everett , SS
4
1
1
0
0
1
2
.238
Totals 34 6 9 6 2 8 15
BATTING 2B : Polanco (3, Wilson, C), Guillen (2, Wilson, C).HR : Inge (4, 8th inning off Wilson,
C, 0 on, 0 out).TB : Polanco 4; Cabrera, Mi 2; Guillen 2; Inge 5; Everett.RBI : Inge 3 (7), Polanco
(3), Guillen 2 (4).2-out RBI : Inge 2.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Guillen; Laird; Everett.Team
RISP : 3-for-9.Team LOB : 6.FIELDING DP : (Cabrera, Mi-Everett-Jackson, E).
Texas IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Millwood
7.0
4
0
0
0
6
0
0.64
Wilson, C (L, 0-1)
0.1
4
6
3
1
1
1
10.80
Madrigal
0.2
1
0
0
1
1
0
15.43
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Jackson, E
6.0
5
4
4
3
3
2
3.38
Lyon (W, 1-1)
2.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
9.00
Rodney (S, 2)
1.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
IBB : Cabrera, Mi (by Wilson, C), Thames, M (by Madrigal).Pitches-strikes : Millwood 112-70, Wilson, C 24-13,
Madrigal 12-5, Jackson, E 97-60, Lyon 17-12, Rodney 5-5.Groundouts-flyouts : Millwood 8-0, Wilson, C 1-0, Madrigal
0-0, Jackson, E 5-3, Lyon 3-1, Rodney 1-1.Batters faced : Millwood 25, Wilson, C 7, Madrigal 4, Jackson, E 25,
Lyon 6, Rodney 3.Inherited runners-scored : Madrigal 2-2.Umpires : HP: Bill Hohn. 1B: Bruce Dreckman.
2B: Paul Emmel. 3B: Gary Darling.Weather : 55 degrees, sunny.Wind : 6 mph, L to R.T : 2:26.Att :
18,905.April 12, 2009 Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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