Nelson Cruz continued his hot hitting, belting a two-run homer in the 14th inning, lifting the Texas Rangers to an 8-6 win over Detroit in the opener of a three-game series at Comerica Park.
Seeking Rebound After 4-Game Sweep, Tigers Welcome Rangers
Texas has dropped 11 straight in Detroit, which is a club record for consecutive road losses to a particular team.
“If you’re not playing good -- no matter what place you’re in, no matter what place the team you’re playing is in -- you’re going to get beat,” Tigers manager Jim Leyland said after Sunday’s loss.
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