Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
Detroit 4,
Texas 0
When: 7:05 PM ET, Tuesday, May 19, 2009
Where: Comerica Park, Detroit, Michigan
Temperature: 74°
Umpires: Home - Tim Welke, 1B - Scott Barry, 2B - Angel Hernandez, 3B - Bill Welke
Attendance: 23756
Where: Comerica Park, Detroit, Michigan
Temperature: 74°
Umpires: Home - Tim Welke, 1B - Scott Barry, 2B - Angel Hernandez, 3B - Bill Welke
Attendance: 23756
Final Scoring Summary
Texas
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Ian Kinsler | 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .306 |
| Elvis Andrus | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .266 |
| Michael Young | 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .349 |
| Andruw Jones | DH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .292 |
| Marlon Byrd | CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .302 |
| David Murphy | LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .194 |
| Nelson Cruz | RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .265 |
| Chris Davis | 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .221 |
| Jarrod Saltalamacchia | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .260 |
| Totals | 28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Michael Young (15) | |||||||||
| TB - Michael Young 2 | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Marlon Byrd (9) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 3 | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Brandon McCarthy (1) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Brandon McCarthy (L 3-2) | 7.0 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 5.60 |
| Kris Benson | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.80 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Brandon McCarthy 118-72, Kris Benson 10-6 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Brandon McCarthy 7-9, Kris Benson 1-2 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Brandon McCarthy 33, Kris Benson 4 | ||||||||
Detroit
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Curtis Granderson | CF | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .263 |
| Placido Polanco | 2B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .266 |
| Clete Thomas | RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .306 |
| Miguel Cabrera | 1B | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .381 |
| Jeff Larish | DH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .263 |
| Brandon Inge | 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .278 |
| Josh Anderson | LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .294 |
| Gerald Laird | C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .222 |
| Ramon Santiago | SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .345 |
| Totals | 32 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 11 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Miguel Cabrera (8), Ramon Santiago (4) | |||||||||
| TB - Curtis Granderson 2, Placido Polanco, Clete Thomas, Miguel Cabrera 3, Brandon Inge, Josh Anderson, Gerald Laird, Ramon Santiago 2 | |||||||||
| RBI - Placido Polanco (16), Miguel Cabrera (31), Jeff Larish (6), Gerald Laird (10) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Placido Polanco (7), Miguel Cabrera (15) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Clete Thomas (6), Brandon Inge 2 (11), Ramon Santiago (7) | |||||||||
| SF - Jeff Larish (1), Gerald Laird (2) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 9 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| CS - Curtis Granderson (2, 2nd by McCarthy/Saltalamacchia) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Dontrelle Willis (W 1-0) | 6.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3.27 |
| Brandon Lyon (H 1) | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.75 |
| Bobby Seay (H 9) | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.25 |
| Joel Zumaya | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.59 |
| Fernando Rodney | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.94 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Dontrelle Willis 100-61, Brandon Lyon 6-5, Bobby Seay 6-4, Joel Zumaya 11-8, Fernando Rodney 10-7 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Dontrelle Willis 7-7, Brandon Lyon 0-0, Bobby Seay 0-1, Joel Zumaya 0-1, Fernando Rodney 3-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Dontrelle Willis 22, Brandon Lyon 1, Bobby Seay 1, Joel Zumaya 3, Fernando Rodney 3 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Brandon Lyon 1-0, Bobby Seay 1-0 | ||||||||