Tigers 7, Rangers 3
- Generally speaking, a split of a series on the road is considered a “win.” If you win half your road games while winning your home serieses, you’ll be in really good shape.
- Nonetheless, its hard to see this split in Detroit as being something other than a disappointment.
- Certainly, part of it is due to the fact that the Rangers won the first two games of the series, on the strength of excellent pitching, leading us to think that possibly a sweep was in the cards. The Tigers had been bad all season, their offense has been terrible, and Texas seemed to be poised to potentially take the two weekend games and return home with a .