Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Detroit 5, Texas 3
When: 7:05 PM ET, Wednesday, May 20, 2009
Where: Comerica Park, Detroit, Michigan
Temperature: 81°
Umpires: Home - Scott Barry, 1B - Angel Hernandez, 2B - Bill Welke, 3B - Tim Welke
Attendance: 23417
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final123456789RHE
Texas 000010110381
Detroit 0100040005100
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Texas 0-0 0-0 0-0 L2
Detroit 0-0 0-0 0-0 W5
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Detroit Tigers have a 0-0 record at home this season. The Texas Rangers have a 0-0 record on the road.
  • Detroit has a streak of 5 straight up wins. The Tigers have won 0 of their last 10 games.
  • Texas has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Rangers have won 0 of their last 10 games.
  • Justin Verlander pitched 6.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 0.00. Fernando Rodney closed out the game to get the save and has 0 saves for the season. Matt Harrison took the loss for Texas.
  • Wilkin Ramirez, Brandon Inge, Ryan Raburn hit homeruns for Detroit. Nelson Cruz had the only homerun for Texas.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Texas   Detroit
Matt Harrison Player Justin Verlander
Loss W/L Win
5.0 IP 6.0
3 Strikeouts 8
9 Hits 3
9.00 ERA 1.50
Hitting
Texas   Detroit
Nelson Cruz Player Ryan Raburn
2 Hits 2
1 RBI 1
1 HR 1
5 TB 5
.500 Avg 1.000
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg LOB K RBI BB SB Errors
Texas 8 1 13 .229 16 12 3 2 0 1
Detroit 10 3 20 .312 12 4 4 2 2 0