MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT TIGERS AT TEXAS RANGERS
08/06/2020
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT TIGERS AT TEXAS RANGERS
GAME ID: 2053 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 6TH, 2020 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Tigers (66-50) 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 4 8 0
Texas Rangers (79-37) 1 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 X 8 9 0
Rangers Stay Hot With 8-4 Win
The Texas Rangers defeated the Detroit Tigers, 8-4. Doing his part was designated hitter Max Muncy, who was 2-3 with a home run and a walk. He scored 2 runs and drove in 3. Texas has now won 7 straight.

Muncy had a timely hit for Texas in the bottom of the seventh. With Detroit trailing 4-2, he turned a 2-1 fastball into a 3-run home run. It was his 34th home run of the season, making it 5-4, Texas.

"We took advantage of our opportunities," Muncy told the Texas Chronicle. "It's as simple as that."
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Segura SS 4 1 1 2 1 2 0 .302 10 30
S. Marte CF 4 1 3 1 1 0 0 .268 17 50
C. Dickerson LF 5 0 1 0 0 3 3 .238 14 54
G. Springer RF 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .252 34 80
J. Abreu 1B 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 .266 23 58
K. Davis DH 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .239 28 63
J. Davis 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .270 15 47
K. Wong 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .255 6 26
E. Diaz C 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .267 2 14
Totals 35 4 8 4 4 11 12      
BATTING
Home Runs: J. Abreu (23, 4th Inning off J. Quintana, 0 on, 2 outs) J. Segura (10, 5th Inning off J. Quintana, 1 on, 2 outs) S. Marte (17, 4th Inning off J. Quintana, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Abreu 5 , C. Dickerson , E. Diaz , J. Segura 4 , S. Marte 6
2-out RBI: J. Abreu , J. Segura
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Davis , G. Springer , C. Dickerson
Team LOB: 8
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Hernandez 2B 5 1 0 0 0 2 3 .263 6 34
E. Inciarte CF 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 .246 6 36
M. Muncy DH 3 2 2 3 1 0 0 .245 34 79
B. Harper RF 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .261 29 83
Y. Gurriel 1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .352 12 39
J. Pederson LF 2 1 1 4 1 0 1 .205 28 70
W. Smith C 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .206 15 42
K. Seager 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .256 18 57
A. Simmons SS 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .258 6 50
Totals 32 8 9 8 4 5 12      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Harper (22, 6th Inning off K. Gibson, 1 on, 0 outs)
Triples: E. Inciarte (3, 1st Inning off K. Gibson, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: M. Muncy (34, 7th Inning off J. Cotton, 2 on, 2 outs) J. Pederson (28, 7th Inning off R. Black, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: Y. Gurriel , M. Muncy 5 , J. Pederson 4 , A. Simmons , B. Harper 3 , E. Inciarte 4
2-out RBI: M. Muncy , J. Pederson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Y. Gurriel , C. Hernandez , W. Smith
Sac Fly: J. Pederson
Team LOB: 5
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
K. Gibson 5.0 3 2 2 4 1 0 92 54 3.51   
A. Adams H (11) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 14 9 1.63   
J. Cotton L (4-4), BS (1) 0.2 3 3 3 0 0 1 21 12 6.26   
R. Black 0.0 3 3 3 0 0 1 15 9 2.25   
H. Neris 1.1 0 0 0 0 2 0 16 10 1.43   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Gibson 50
Batters Faced: K. Gibson 22, A. Adams 3, J. Cotton 5, R. Black 3, H. Neris 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Gibson 8-6, A. Adams 0-1, J. Cotton 1-1, R. Black 0-0, H. Neris 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: K. Gibson 92-54, A. Adams 14-9, J. Cotton 21-12, R. Black 15-9, H. Neris 16-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Adams 2-1
WP: K. Gibson
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Quintana 6.0 7 4 4 0 5 3 93 62 2.03   
T. Mayza W (4-2) 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 12 9 4.28   
R. Moronta 1.0 1 0 0 2 2 0 24 13 2.64   
J. Diekman 1.0 0 0 0 2 1 0 20 9 2.82   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Quintana 47
Batters Faced: J. Quintana 25, T. Mayza 3, R. Moronta 6, J. Diekman 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Quintana 6-7, T. Mayza 0-0, R. Moronta 0-1, J. Diekman 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Quintana 93-62, T. Mayza 12-9, R. Moronta 24-13, J. Diekman 20-9
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Max Muncy
Ballpark: Globe Life Park in Arlington
Weather: Partly Cloudy (80 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:29
Attendance: 39659
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