Detroit Tigers vs Texas Rangers - September 15,2008

Visiting Team

Detroit Tigers (70-79)

Home Team

Texas Rangers (74-77)

Game Date

September 15,2008

Year

2008

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

Ballpark

Rangers Ballpark in Arlington

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

13,536

Time of Game

3:27

Umpires

[HP]: Eric Cooper [1B]: Angel Hernandez [2B]: Marty Foster [3B]: Derryl Cousins

1st inning: NP **Rangers pitcher Brandon McCarthy left the game due to an injured hand/wrist**
6th inning: HP.1-2 **the pitch was originally called a foul ball; Rangers manager Ron Washington**
6th inning: HP.1-2 **argued the call and HP umpire Eric Cooper consulted with 1B umpire Angel**
6th inning: HP.1-2 **Hernandez then changed the call to hit by pitch; Tigers manager Jim Leyland**
6th inning: HP.1-2 **came out to argue with Cooper and then returned to the dugout; once in the**
6th inning: HP.1-2 **dugout**
6th inning: HP.1-2 **umpires got the call right but was upset at how long it took for Cooper to**
6th inning: HP.1-2 **ask Hernandez about it**

Detroit Tigers - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi	bb	so	avg	s-g	c-g
1	Curtis Granderson	cf	27.183	L	5	0	0	0	0	2	.295	128	501
2	Placido Polanco	2b	32.341	R	5	1	2	1	0	0	.308	133	1304
3	Magglio Ordonez	rf	34.231	R	5	0	1	1	0	2	.322	133	1528
4	Miguel Cabrera	1b	25.150	R	5	2	3	1	0	1	.292	147	866
5	Matt Joyce	lf	24.043	L	2	2	2	0	3	0	.272	80	80
6	Gary Sheffield	dh	39.302	R	4	1	1	3	1	2	.222	105	2465
7	Jeff Larish	3b	25.340	L	3	0	1	2	0	0	.217	31	31
	Mike Hessman	3b	30.194	R	2	0	0	0	0	1	.250	10	75
8	Brandon Inge	c	31.119	R	4	0	0	0	0	1	.213	100	979
9	Ramon Santiago	ss	29.015	B	2	2	0	0	2	0	.290	49	357
Totals

2B: Miguel Cabrera (33), Matt Joyce (15), Jeff Larish (3)

HR: Gary Sheffield (17)

RBI: Placido Polanco (55), Magglio Ordonez (91), Miguel Cabrera (117), Gary Sheffield 3 (53), Jeff Larish 2 (15)

SB: Ramon Santiago (1)

Texas Rangers - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi	bb	so	avg	s-g	c-g
1	Joaquin Arias	2b	23.360	R	2	0	2	0	2	0	.265	23	29
	Milton Bradley	ph	30.153	B	1	0	0	0	0	1	.324	117	807
2	Michael Young	ss	31.332	R	4	1	1	1	1	1	.279	146	1207
3	Josh Hamilton	cf	27.117	L	4	1	0	0	1	0	.302	145	235
4	Marlon Byrd	lf	31.016	R	5	0	1	2	0	0	.297	110	627
5	Nelson Cruz	rf	28.076	R	3	1	1	0	2	0	.329	20	165
6	Hank Blalock	1b	27.299	L	5	1	1	0	0	2	.259	54	776
7	Max Ramirez	dh	23.340	R	1	2	0	0	2	0	.222	14	14
8	Travis Metcalf	3b	26.029	R	3	2	2	3	1	0	.244	17	74
9	Taylor Teagarden	c	24.269	R	4	2	2	5	0	2	.361	12	12
Totals

2B: Joaquin Arias (5), Taylor Teagarden (4)

3B: Marlon Byrd (3)

HR: Travis Metcalf (5), Taylor Teagarden (6)

RBI: Michael Young (76), Marlon Byrd 2 (47), Travis Metcalf 3 (11), Taylor Teagarden 5 (17)

HBP: Max Ramirez (3)

CS: Joaquin Arias (1)

Detroit Tigers - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr	era	whip	s-g	c-g
1	Dontrelle Willis	L		5.0	2	3	3	5	4	1	8.82	2.14	6	168
2	Gary Glover	R		1.0	3	4	4	1	1	1	5.55	1.50	41	257
3	Clay Rapada	L		0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.86	1.50	21	26
4	Freddy Dolsi	R		0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	3.92	1.65	38	38
5	Kyle Farnsworth	R	L 2-3	0.2	4	4	4	3	1	0	4.48	1.52	61	612
6	Bobby Seay	L		0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.06	1.41	55	189
Totals				0.0

HB: Gary Glover (2)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Dontrelle Willis (89-47-42), Gary Glover (23-13-10), Clay Rapada (2-2-0), Freddy Dolsi (17-10-7), Kyle Farnsworth (31-11-20), Bobby Seay (1-1-0)

Texas Rangers - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr	era	whip	s-g	c-g
1	Brandon McCarthy	R		0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.09	1.27	5	93
2	Luis Mendoza	R		2.1	2	1	1	0	1	0	7.86	1.81	21	27
3	Josh Rupe	R		2.2	4	4	4	2	3	1	4.78	1.52	43	63
4	Wes Littleton	R		0.2	1	2	2	1	0	0	8.76	1.54	7	75
5	Jamey Wright	R		1.1	2	1	1	2	2	0	4.86	1.48	70	350
6	Frank Francisco	R	W 3-5	1.1	1	0	0	1	3	0	3.30	1.15	54	166
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Brandon McCarthy (5-4-1), Luis Mendoza (40-25-15), Josh Rupe (56-32-24), Wes Littleton (20-10-10), Jamey Wright (29-15-14), Frank Francisco (28-16-12)

team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9		R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Detroit Tigers	DET	70-79		0	1	0		3	0	1		2	1	0		8	10	0		4	10	19	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Texas Rangers	TEX	74-77		0	0	0		3	0	4		0	4	x		11	10	0		2	8	16	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

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