Game 115 Preview: Tigers at Rangers
Rick Porcello and Yu Darvish face off in the rubber match of this three-game series between the Tigers and Rangers.
| Final - 8.12.2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Tigers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 3 |
| Texas Rangers | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 0 |
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Boxscore
| FINAL | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 3 |
| Texas | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | X | 8 | 11 | 0 |
| Detroit Tigers | |||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Jackson, CF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .314 |
| Andy Dirks, LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .335 |
| Miguel Cabrera, 3B | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .324 |
| Prince Fielder, 1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .310 |
| Brennan Boesch, RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Jeff Baker, ph,9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .286 |
| Delmon Young, DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .263 |
| Alex Avila, C | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .265 |
| Jhonny Peralta, SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .260 |
| Omar Infante, 2B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .308 |
| Totals | 32 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 10 | |
Batting
Doubles - Dirks, Cabrera, Infante
Grounded into DP - Young
Team LOB - 8
Fielding
Errors - Boesch, Avila, Porcello
Doubles - Dirks, Cabrera, Infante
Grounded into DP - Young
Team LOB - 8
Fielding
Errors - Boesch, Avila, Porcello
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA | WP | PC-ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Porcello (L, 9-7) | 6 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4.68 | 0 | 90-60 |
| Brayan Villarreal | 0.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.41 | 2 | 18-8 |
| Darin Downs | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2.08 | 1 | 37-17 |
Pitching
IBB - Young by Downs
Fielder by Darvish
IBB - Young by Downs
Fielder by Darvish
| Texas Rangers | |||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Kinsler, 2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .275 |
| Elvis Andrus, SS | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .297 |
| Josh Hamilton, CF | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .291 |
| Adrian Beltre, 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .304 |
| Nelson Cruz, RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .267 |
| Michael Young, DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .271 |
| David Murphy, LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .299 |
| Geovany Soto, C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .192 |
| Mitch Moreland, 1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .291 |
| Totals | 34 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | |
Batting
Home runs - Hamilton
Doubles - Kinsler, Moreland
Grounded into DP - Soto
Sacrifice flies - Kinsler
Stolen Bases - Andrus, Hamilton, Cruz
Team LOB - 5
Home runs - Hamilton
Doubles - Kinsler, Moreland
Grounded into DP - Soto
Sacrifice flies - Kinsler
Stolen Bases - Andrus, Hamilton, Cruz
Team LOB - 5
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA | WP | PC-ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yu Darvish (W, 12-8) | 6.2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 4.54 | 0 | 120-68 |
| Robbie Ross (, 6-0) | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.81 | 0 | 3-3 |
| Michael Kirkman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4.98 | 0 | 20-11 |
| Tanner Scheppers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.06 | 0 | 7-5 |
Pitching
IBB - Young by Downs
Fielder by Darvish
IBB - Young by Downs
Fielder by Darvish
GAME NOTES
Officials: Home Plate Umpire - Lance Barksdale, First Base Umpire - Adrian Johnson, Second Base Umpire - Fieldin Culbreth, Third Base Umpire - Gary Cederstrom
Duration: 3:05
Officials: Home Plate Umpire - Lance Barksdale, First Base Umpire - Adrian Johnson, Second Base Umpire - Fieldin Culbreth, Third Base Umpire - Gary Cederstrom
Duration: 3:05
