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Ezequiel Duran’s solo home run into the second deck capped a 12-pitch at-bat and sparked a five-run eighth inning as the Texas Rangers beat the Detroit Tigers 8-3 on Tuesday night. Duran’s homer, his 10th of the season, came on a 3-2 pitch by Brendan White (1-2). With the count 2-2, Duran fouled off the next five pitches, took one low and away for ball three, fouled off a sixth, then pulled his shot 431 feet down the left-field line.
I grew up in East Texas, becoming a Tigers fan in 1968 when they won the World Series that year. I am looking forward to being at tonight's game (Section 8 - right behind the Tiger dugout). My.