Final
Texas leads 1-0 (as of 7/27)
| Game 1: Monday, July 27 | ||
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| Detroit | 2 | Final |
| Texas | 5 | |
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| Game 2: Tuesday, July 28 | ||
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| Detroit | 3 | Final |
| Texas | 7 | |
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| Game 3: Wednesday, July 29 | ||
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| Detroit | 13 | Final |
| Texas | 5 | |
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8:05 PM ET, July 27, 2009
Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Arlington, Texas
| View: Play-By-Play | Pitch-By-Pitch | Inning: All | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Detroit - Top of 1st | SCORE | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Hunter pitching for Texas | DET | TEX | |
| Curtis Granderson | Ball, C Granderson homered to right | 1 | 0 |
| Placido Polanco | P Polanco grounded out to pitcher | 1 | 0 |
| Clete Thomas | Strike (swinging), Ball, C Thomas grounded out to pitcher | 1 | 0 |
| Miguel Cabrera | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Ball, Foul, Ball, Foul, Strike (looking), M Cabrera struck out looking | 1 | 0 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Texas - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | ||
| Armando Galarraga pitching for Detroit | DET | TEX | |
| Ian Kinsler | Ball, Ball, Strike (foul), I Kinsler popped out to first | 1 | 0 |
| Michael Young | Strike (looking), Strike (looking), Foul, Ball, Foul, Ball, M Young singled to center | 1 | 0 |
| David Murphy | Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Ball, Ball, D Murphy popped out to shortstop | 1 | 0 |
| Marlon Byrd | M Byrd lined out to center | 1 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Detroit - Top of 2nd | SCORE | ||
| Tommy Hunter pitching for Texas | DET | TEX | |
| Carlos Guillen | Ball, C Guillen grounded out to second | 1 | 0 |
| Magglio Ordonez | Ball, M Ordonez doubled to deep left | 1 | 0 |
| Brandon Inge | Ball, Ball, Ball, Ball, B Inge walked | 1 | 0 |
| Gerald Laird | Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Strike (swinging), G Laird struck out swinging | 1 | 0 |
| Adam Everett | Ball, Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (looking), A Everett fouled out to catcher | 1 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Texas - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | ||
| Armando Galarraga pitching for Detroit | DET | TEX | |
| Hank Blalock | Ball, Ball, H Blalock lined out to right | 1 | 0 |
| Nelson Cruz | Strike (looking), N Cruz flied out to right | 1 | 0 |
| Josh Hamilton | J Hamilton grounded out to second | 1 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Detroit - Top of 3rd | SCORE | ||
| Tommy Hunter pitching for Texas | DET | TEX | |
| Curtis Granderson | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), C Granderson singled to left, C Granderson thrown out at second | 1 | 0 |
| Placido Polanco | Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (foul), P Polanco reached on infield single to shortstop | 1 | 0 |
| Clete Thomas | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, Strike (swinging), C Thomas struck out swinging | 1 | 0 |
| Miguel Cabrera | Ball, Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (foul), Foul, Foul, M Cabrera grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, P Polanco out at second | 1 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Texas - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | ||
| Armando Galarraga pitching for Detroit | DET | TEX | |
| Jarrod Saltalamacchia | J Saltalamacchia grounded out to second | 1 | 0 |
| Elvis Andrus | Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (foul), Foul, E Andrus grounded out to shortstop | 1 | 0 |
| Ian Kinsler | Strike (foul), Strike (swinging), Ball, Strike (looking), I Kinsler struck out looking | 1 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Detroit - Top of 4th | SCORE | ||
| Tommy Hunter pitching for Texas | DET | TEX | |
| Carlos Guillen | Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (swinging), Strike (swinging), C Guillen struck out swinging | 1 | 0 |
| Magglio Ordonez | M Ordonez grounded out to shortstop | 1 | 0 |
| Brandon Inge | Ball, B Inge grounded out to third | 1 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Texas - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | ||
| Armando Galarraga pitching for Detroit | DET | TEX | |
| Michael Young | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Ball, Ball, Foul, Strike (swinging), M Young struck out swinging | 1 | 0 |
| David Murphy | Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, D Murphy flied out to left | 1 | 0 |
| Marlon Byrd | Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), Ball, Strike (swinging), M Byrd struck out swinging | 1 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Detroit - Top of 5th | SCORE | ||
| Tommy Hunter pitching for Texas | DET | TEX | |
| Gerald Laird | Strike (foul), Strike (swinging), Ball, Ball, G Laird safe at first on error by third baseman M Young | 1 | 0 |
| Adam Everett | Strike (looking), Strike (foul), A Everett lined out to third | 1 | 0 |
| Curtis Granderson | Ball, C Granderson singled to right, G Laird to second | 1 | 0 |
| Placido Polanco | Ball, G Laird to third, C Granderson to second on wild pitch by T Hunter, Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Ball, P Polanco walked | 1 | 0 |
| Clete Thomas | C Thomas grounded into fielder's choice to pitcher, G Laird out at home, C Granderson to third, P Polanco to second | 1 | 0 |
| Miguel Cabrera | Ball, Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (looking), Foul, Strike (swinging), M Cabrera struck out swinging | 1 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 1 Errors | |||
| Texas - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | ||
| Armando Galarraga pitching for Detroit | DET | TEX | |
| Hank Blalock | Ball, H Blalock flied out to right | 1 | 0 |
| Nelson Cruz | Ball, N Cruz homered to left center | 1 | 1 |
| Josh Hamilton | Ball, Strike (foul), J Hamilton grounded out to first | 1 | 1 |
| Jarrod Saltalamacchia | Ball, Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (foul), Ball, Foul, Foul, Strike (swinging), J Saltalamacchia struck out swinging | 1 | 1 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Detroit - Top of 6th | SCORE | ||
| Tommy Hunter pitching for Texas | DET | TEX | |
| Carlos Guillen | Ball, C Guillen grounded out to third | 1 | 1 |
| Magglio Ordonez | Strike (looking), M Ordonez grounded out to shortstop | 1 | 1 |
| Brandon Inge | Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (looking), Ball, B Inge flied out to center | 1 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Texas - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | ||
| Armando Galarraga pitching for Detroit | DET | TEX | |
| Elvis Andrus | Ball, Ball, E Andrus doubled to deep center | 1 | 1 |
| Ian Kinsler | Ball, Ball, I Kinsler fouled out to catcher | 1 | 1 |
| Michael Young | M Young singled to center, E Andrus to third, M Young to second on throwing error by center fielder C Granderson.E Andrus scored on error by pitcher A Galarraga | 1 | 2 |
| David Murphy | Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, D Murphy walked | 1 | 2 |
| Marlon Byrd | M Byrd fouled out to first | 1 | 2 |
| Hank Blalock | Ball, H Blalock doubled to deep right, M Young and D Murphy scored | 1 | 4 |
| Nelson Cruz | Ball, Strike (swinging), Strike (foul), Strike (swinging), N Cruz struck out swinging | 1 | 4 |
| 3 Runs, 3 Hits, 2 Errors | |||
| Detroit - Top of 7th | SCORE | ||
| Tommy Hunter pitching for Texas | DET | TEX | |
| Gerald Laird | Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (looking), Foul, Foul, Foul, G Laird grounded out to shortstop | 1 | 4 |
| Adam Everett | Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (swinging), A Everett struck out swinging | 1 | 4 |
| Curtis Granderson | Strike (looking), Ball, C Granderson fouled out to right | 1 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Texas - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | ||
| Armando Galarraga pitching for Detroit | DET | TEX | |
| Josh Hamilton | Strike (swinging), Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, J Hamilton flied out to left | 1 | 4 |
| Jarrod Saltalamacchia | Strike (looking), Ball, J Saltalamacchia grounded out to second | 1 | 4 |
| Elvis Andrus | Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, Strike (foul), Foul, E Andrus doubled to deep left | 1 | 4 |
| Ian Kinsler | Strike (looking), I Kinsler grounded out to third | 1 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Detroit - Top of 8th | SCORE | ||
| Jason Jennings pitching for Texas | DET | TEX | |
| J Jennings relieved T Hunter. | 1 | 4 | |
| Placido Polanco | Strike (looking), P Polanco flied out to right | 1 | 4 |
| Clete Thomas | Ball, Strike (foul), C Thomas doubled to left | 1 | 4 |
| Miguel Cabrera | M Cabrera lined out to right | 1 | 4 |
| Carlos Guillen | Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (foul), C Guillen singled to left, C Thomas scored | 2 | 4 |
| Magglio Ordonez | Strike (foul), Ball, Ball, Ball, Strike (foul), Strike (looking), M Ordonez struck out looking | 2 | 4 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Texas - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | ||
| Ryan Perry pitching for Detroit | DET | TEX | |
| R Perry relieved A Galarraga. | 2 | 4 | |
| Michael Young | Ball, M Young homered to left center | 2 | 5 |
| David Murphy | Strike (foul), Strike (swinging), Ball, Strike (looking), D Murphy struck out looking | 2 | 5 |
| Marlon Byrd | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (foul), Ball, M Byrd doubled to deep left, F Ni relieved R Perry | 2 | 5 |
| Hank Blalock | Ball, Ball, Strike (swinging), Strike (foul), Ball, Foul, Strike (swinging), H Blalock struck out swinging | 2 | 5 |
| Nelson Cruz | Ball (intentional Ball), Ball (intentional Ball), Ball (intentional Ball), Ball (intentional Ball), N Cruz intentionally walked | 2 | 5 |
| Josh Hamilton | Ball, Strike (swinging), Ball, Ball, Strike (swinging), Strike (looking), J Hamilton struck out looking | 2 | 5 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | |||
| Detroit - Top of 9th | SCORE | ||
| C.J. Wilson pitching for Texas | DET | TEX | |
| C Wilson relieved J Jennings. | 2 | 5 | |
| Brandon Inge | Strike (looking), Ball, Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, Strike (swinging), B Inge struck out swinging | 2 | 5 |
| Gerald Laird | Strike (looking), Ball, Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Foul, Ball, G Laird walked, M Thames hit for A Everett | 2 | 5 |
| Marcus Thames | Ball, Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Ball, G Laird to second on wild pitch by C Wilson, Strike (looking), M Thames struck out looking | 2 | 5 |
| Curtis Granderson | Ball, Strike (looking), Strike (foul), Strike (swinging), C Granderson struck out swinging | 2 | 5 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | |||

