MAJOR LEAGUE
TEXAS RANGERS AT DETROIT TIGERS
05/31/2014
 
MAJOR LEAGUE
TEXAS RANGERS AT DETROIT TIGERS
GAME ID: 731 - SATURDAY, MAY 31ST , 2014 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Texas Rangers (20-29) 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 1 0 7 11 0
Detroit Tigers (20-28) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0
Rangers Deal Tigers 7-1 Loss
Led by Rafael Palmeiro, the Texas Rangers defeated the Detroit Tigers, 7-1. Palmeiro, a native of Havana, Ciudad de la Habana, was 3 for 4 with a home run and 2 singles, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once for the Rangers. Matt Harrison got the win, improving to 5-3. He held the Tigers to 1 run on 4 hits over 5.2 innings, while striking out 5 and walking 4. The 4th-place Tigers dropped to 20-28.

Texas used the hitting of Corey Seager to pick up the win. The shortstop clubbed a run-scoring single in the top of the sixth inning to put the Rangers on top, 2-1. For the game, Seager had 1 home run and 1 single in 4 at-bats.

"We were able to put some good swings on some pitches," Palmeiro told the Texas Today.
TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Franco DH 5 1 2 1 0 2 0 .247 3 12
M. Young 2B 5 0 0 0 0 2 3 .336 4 22
C. Seager SS 4 2 2 2 0 1 0 .266 9 25
J. Hamilton LF 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .202 11 27
M. Bradley CF 4 1 1 1 0 2 0 .231 8 21
R. Palmeiro 1B 4 1 3 2 0 1 0 .209 7 15
I. Rodriguez C 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .270 1 11
F. Catalanotto RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .233 1 7
B. Bell 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .258 3 12
Totals 37 7 11 7 1 9 7      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Bell (7, 6th Inning off J. Verlander, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Bradley (7, 6th Inning off J. Verlander, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: R. Palmeiro (7, 6th Inning off J. Verlander, 1 on, 2 outs) , C. Seager (9, 8th Inning off T. Fox, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Franco 2 , C. Seager 5 , J. Hamilton , M. Bradley 2 , R. Palmeiro 6 , F. Catalanotto , B. Bell 2
2-out RBI: C. Seager , J. Hamilton , M. Bradley , R. Palmeiro
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Catalanotto
GIDP: M. Young
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Franco (7)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Bradley(Heilmann at 2nd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Cobb CF 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .326 1 23
K. Gibson RF 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .160 2 7
H. Heilmann DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .243 3 17
H. Greenberg 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .324 6 28
C. Gehringer 2B 4 1 0 0 0 1 1 .223 1 15
A. Kaline LF 4 0 3 1 0 0 0 .266 2 21
D. Evans 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .208 4 15
A. Trammell SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .226 4 21
B. Freehan C 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .240 3 11
Totals 30 1 5 1 4 8 7      
BATTING
Doubles: K. Gibson (2, 5th Inning off M. Harrison, 0 on, 2 outs) , A. Kaline (13, 9th Inning off K. Rogers, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: K. Gibson 2 , H. Heilmann , A. Kaline 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Heilmann , D. Evans , A. Trammell
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Gehringer (4)
CS: T. Cobb (6)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Evans-Gehringer-Greenberg)
TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Harrison W (5-3) 5.2 4 1 1 4 5 0 103 4.47   
K. Rogers SV (1) 3.1 1 0 0 0 3 0 37 3.62   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Harrison 58
Batters Faced: M. Harrison 23, K. Rogers 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Harrison 6-4, K. Rogers 5-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Harrison 103-59, K. Rogers 37-27
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Verlander L (4-5) 5.2 7 6 6 0 9 1 83 4.26   
T. Fox 2.1 4 1 1 1 0 1 36 1.17   
W. Hernandez 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 3.68   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Verlander 40
Batters Faced: J. Verlander 24, T. Fox 11, W. Hernandez 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Verlander 4-4, T. Fox 3-3, W. Hernandez 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Verlander 83-55, T. Fox 36-20, W. Hernandez 16-10
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Rafael Palmeiro
Ballpark: Comerica Tigers Park
Weather: Cloudy (63 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 12 mph
Start Time: 4:08 PM ET
Time: 3:14
Attendance: 38423
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