Texas Rangers @ Detroit Tigers

40-51, 21-23 Away

Final

40-52, 25-23 Home


TEX
DET

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	8	0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1

RangersTop 1st
- M. Fulmer pitching for DET
  TEX
  DET
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Ball
  Four-seam FB 96
  2
  Strike Swinging
  Two-seam FB 96
  3
  Ground Out
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TigersBottom 1st
- A. Bibens-Dirkx pitching for TEX
  TEX
  DET
- Jones caught stealing second, catcher to shortstop.
  1
  0
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RangersTop 2nd
- M. Fulmer pitching for DET
  TEX
  DET
- Choo safe at first on error by first baseman Hicks, Kiner-Falefa scored, Guzmán to second.
  3
  0
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 1 Error
TigersBottom 2nd
- A. Bibens-Dirkx pitching for TEX
  TEX
  DET
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RangersTop 3rd
- M. Fulmer pitching for DET
  TEX
  DET
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TigersBottom 3rd
- A. Bibens-Dirkx pitching for TEX
  TEX
  DET
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RangersTop 4th
- M. Fulmer pitching for DET
  TEX
  DET
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersBottom 4th
- A. Bibens-Dirkx pitching for TEX
  TEX
  DET
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RangersTop 5th
- M. Fulmer pitching for DET
  TEX
  DET
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersBottom 5th
- A. Bibens-Dirkx pitching for TEX
  TEX
  DET
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RangersTop 6th
- M. Fulmer pitching for DET
  TEX
  DET
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersBottom 6th
- A. Bibens-Dirkx pitching for TEX
  TEX
  DET
- Iglesias to second on wild pitch by Bibens-Dirkx.
  3
  0
- J. Leclerc pitching for TEX
  TEX
  DET
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RangersTop 7th
- M. Fulmer pitching for DET
  TEX
  DET
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TigersBottom 7th
- J. Leclerc pitching for TEX
  TEX
  DET
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RangersTop 8th
- B. Farmer pitching for DET
  TEX
  DET
- D. Stumpf pitching for DET
  TEX
  DET
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TigersBottom 8th
- J. Diekman pitching for TEX
  TEX
  DET
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RangersTop 9th
- V. Alcantara pitching for DET
  TEX
  DET
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersBottom 9th
- K. Kela pitching for TEX
  TEX
  DET
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors

Rangers
7
Tigers
5

Game 1

7/5

Rangers
1
Tigers
3

Game 2

7/6

Rangers
2
Tigers
7

Game 3

7/7

Rangers
3
Tigers
0

Game 4

7/8

Comerica Park

1:10 PM, July 8, 2018

Detroit, Michigan

Attendance: 22,047

Game Time:2:48

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Chris Segal
First Base Umpire - Gabe Morales
Second Base Umpire - Ed Hickox
Third Base Umpire - Jerry Meals

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Seattle	90	72	.556	-	L3
Houston	87	75	.537	3	W2
Texas	81	81	.500	9	L2
Athletics	76	86	.469	14	L2
Los Angeles	72	90	.444	18	L2

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	88	74	.543	-	W2
Detroit	87	75	.537	1	L1
Kansas City	82	80	.506	6	W2
Minnesota	70	92	.432	18	L1
Chicago	60	102	.370	28	W1

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Texas Rangers @ Detroit Tigers

A. Bibens-Dirkx2-2

M. Fulmer3-8

K. Kela22

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Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Ball	Four-seam FB	96
2 Strike Swinging	Two-seam FB	96
3 Ground Out