--CF Josh Hamilton and 2B Ian Kinsler each had two-run homers to account for all the Rangers runs on Sunday. Six of the Rangers final eight runs in the Detroit series scored on homers. The Rangers have had a tendency in recent years to become too dependent on home runs.
--RHP Kevin Millwood has allowed one "free" base via a walk or hit batter in his first two starts (14 innings) of the season. The rest of the rotation has combined for 17 in 21 1/3 innings. --RHP Kevin Millwood has pitched seven innings, thrown more than 110 pitches and allowed one or fewer runs in both of his first two starts. Millwood has an ERA of 0.64 through two starts. The rest of the staff had a mark of 8.27 through April 12.
BY THE NUMBERS: 8 -- Consecutive losses for the Rangers in Detroit, dating to September 2007. The Rangers, who visit Detroit again in May, have been outscored 71-21 during the streak.
QUOTE TO NOTE: "The results will be judge and jury." -- LHP C.J. Wilson, who broke a couple of bats and had an error behind him, but was charged with six runs Sunday, when asked if he thought he pitched well.
