Monday, July 8, 2013

Mon 7-10-72: DET 5, Tex 1

Detroit, MI- Joe Coleman continued his recent mastery, firing a complete game, three-hitter, and the Tigers beat the Texas Rangers, 5-1 at Tiger Stadium.

Coleman (11-7) won his fourth straight by striking out 14 batters and walking three.

The Tigers (43-32) hit three home runs off Texas starter Don Stanhouse. Jim Northrup (solo), Mickey Stanley (solo) and Aurelio Rodriguez (three-run) all reached the seats.

Northrup added a single and a double for a three-hit night.

The Tigers improved to 3-0 against Texas this season, outscoring the Rangers 20-1.

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TEX 000 001 000 1-3-1
DET 110 003 00x 5-6-2

WP: Coleman (11-7)
LP: Stanhouse
HR: Northrup (DET; 6); Stanley (DET; 4); Rodriguez (DET; 7)

Tigers overall: 43-32
Home: 20-15
Away: 23-17
Last 10: 5-5

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