MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TEXAS RANGERS AT DETROIT TIGERS
10/01/2024
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TEXAS RANGERS AT DETROIT TIGERS
GAME ID: 13549 - TUESDAY, OCTOBER 1ST , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Texas Rangers 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 3 7 0
Detroit Tigers 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 X 5 9 0
Home Field Advantage: Carpenter, Detroit Open Wildcard Series with Win
The Detroit Tigers powered past the visiting Texas Rangers, 5-3, in the opener of the Wildcard Series at Comerica Park today. Detroit left fielder Kerry Carpenter was 2-3 with 2 home runs and a walk. He drove in 4 runs and scored twice, to lead the charge. The Tigers now lead the series 1-0.

In the bottom of the first, Carpenter had one of his most important at-bats: a 3-run home run off Kumar Rocker that staked the Tigers to a 3-0 lead.

"I'm just happy to help the team win," Carpenter told the Detroit Citizen.

The next game is set to be played tomorrow at Comerica Park in Detroit.
TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Harris DH 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .000 0 0
   a-D. Jansen DH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0 1
   d-R. Mauricio DH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 0 0
J. Jung 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .000 0 0
E. Carter CF 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-E. Brown Jr. PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-L. Taveras CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
A. García LF 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 .000 0 0
J. Foscue 1B 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .250 0 1
J. Heim C 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
M. Semien SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .250 0 0
D. Gilbert RF 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .500 0 0
J. Johnson 2B 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .500 0 1
Totals 34 3 7 3 2 8 9      
a - D. Jansen inserted as DH in the 8th
b - E. Brown Jr. pinch hit for E. Carter in the 8th
c - L. Taveras substituted for E. Brown Jr. in the 8th
d - R. Mauricio inserted as DH in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Foscue (1, 4th Inning off T. Skubal, 1 on, 2 outs) , M. Semien (1, 9th Inning off D. Jimenez, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Jansen , J. Foscue 2 , M. Semien 2 , D. Gilbert 2 , J. Johnson 2
2-out RBI: J. Foscue , J. Johnson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Harris , R. Mauricio , A. García 2 , J. Heim
Hit by Pitch: E. Brown Jr.
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Carter (1) , J. Johnson (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Johnson-Semien-Foscue)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Torkelson 1B 5 1 1 0 0 2 1 .200 0 0
C. Keith 3B 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .667 0 0
R. Greene CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .250 0 0
K. Carpenter LF 3 2 2 4 1 1 2 .667 2 4
W. Perez 2B 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 .500 0 0
A. Meadows RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 5 .250 0 0
R. Tellez DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .000 0 0
D. Dingler C 3 1 1 1 1 1 0 .333 1 1
G. Workman SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
Totals 32 5 9 5 5 8 16      
BATTING
Doubles: S. Torkelson (1, 1st Inning off K. Rocker, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: K. Carpenter 2 (2, 1st Inning off K. Rocker, 2 on, 1 out; 5th Inning off K. Rocker, 0 on, 2 outs) , D. Dingler (1, 6th Inning off K. Rocker, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: S. Torkelson 2 , C. Keith 2 , R. Greene , K. Carpenter 8 , W. Perez , A. Meadows , D. Dingler 4
2-out RBI: K. Carpenter
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Meadows , R. Tellez 2
GIDP: R. Greene
Team LOB: 8
TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Rocker L (0-1) 5.0 9 5 5 3 6 3 94 9.00   
L. Jacobsen 2.0 0 0 0 2 1 0 34 0.00   
C. Lee 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Rocker 32
Batters Faced: K. Rocker 26, L. Jacobsen 8, C. Lee 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Rocker 2-6, L. Jacobsen 1-4, C. Lee 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: K. Rocker 94-55, L. Jacobsen 34-18, C. Lee 11-9
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Skubal W (1-0) 7.1 3 2 2 2 6 0 88 2.45   
H. Milner 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 12 0.00   
D. Jimenez SV (1) 1.0 3 1 1 0 1 0 18 9.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Skubal 68
Batters Faced: T. Skubal 27, H. Milner 4, D. Jimenez 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Skubal 6-10, H. Milner 1-0, D. Jimenez 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: T. Skubal 88-54, H. Milner 12-7, D. Jimenez 18-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: H. Milner 1-1
WP: T. Skubal 2
Hit Batsmen: H. Milner
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kerry Carpenter
Ballpark: Comerica Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (66 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 4 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:13
Attendance: 47663
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