Rangers 7, 
Braves 5
| W: | V. Padilla (9-3) |
| L: | T. Hudson (7-5) |
| SV: | C. Wilson (14) |
| Atlanta Braves | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| Y Escobar SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .297 |
| K Johnson 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .275 |
| C Jones DH | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .400 |
| M Teixeira 1B | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .269 |
| B McCann C | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .310 |
| J Francoeur RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | .252 |
| B Jones LF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .476 |
| O Infante 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .253 |
| G Blanco CF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .263 |
| a-G Norton PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .178 |
| Totals | 32 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 11 | |
| a-grounded to pitcher for G Blanco in the 9th | ||||||||
| BATTING 2B: B McCann (22, V Padilla); B Jones 2 (3, C Wilson, J Wright) HR: O Infante (1, 6th inning off V Padilla 0 on, 0 Out); B Mccann (13, 8th inning off E Guardado 2 on, 2 Out) RBI: O Infante (7), M Teixeira (50), B McCann 3 (42) SF: M Teixeira 2-out RBI: B McCann 3 Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Y Escobar 1, G Blanco 1, B Jones 1, B McCann 1 Team LOB: 5 | ||||||||
| FIELDING DP: 1 (K Johnson-Y Escobar). | ||||||||
| Atlanta Braves | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| T Hudson (L, 7-5) | 4.1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 70-43 | 3.17 |
| J Ridgway | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 28-19 | 2.45 |
| B Boyer | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19-11 | 3.89 |
| R Ring | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8-7 | 3.77 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 125-80 | |
| PITCHING WP: T Hudson Batters faced: T Hudson 20; J Ridgway 7; B Boyer 5; R Ring 3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: T Hudson 5-4; J Ridgway 4-1; B Boyer 1-2; R Ring 1-1 Game Scores: T Hudson 28 | |||||||||
| Texas Rangers | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| I Kinsler 2B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .305 |
| M Young SS | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .286 |
| J Hamilton RF | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .315 |
| M Bradley DH | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .330 |
| B Boggs PR-DH | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .262 |
| D Murphy LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .279 |
| M Byrd CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .268 |
| F Catalanotto 1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .272 |
| a-C Shelton PH-1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .211 |
| G Laird C | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .298 |
| R Vazquez 3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .336 |
| Totals | 31 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 9 | |
| a-struck out swinging for F Catalanotto in the 8th | ||||||||
| BATTING 2B: I Kinsler (20, T Hudson); F Catalanotto (14, J Ridgway) HR: J Hamilton (19, 1st inning off T Hudson 0 on, 2 Out); M Byrd (3, 6th inning off J Ridgway 0 on, 1 Out) RBI: J Hamilton (74), M Young (34), M Bradley 2 (48), D Murphy (48), M Byrd (12) SF: D Murphy 2-out RBI: J Hamilton Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: R Vazquez 1, D Murphy 1 Team LOB: 4 | ||||||||
| BASERUNNING SB: G Laird (1, 2nd base off T Hudson/B McCann) | ||||||||
| FIELDING E: J Hamilton (4, fly ball) | ||||||||
| Texas Rangers | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| V Padilla (W, 9-3) | 6.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 91-54 | 3.73 |
| J Wright | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13-9 | 3.89 |
| E Guardado | 1.0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 23-13 | 4.03 |
| C Wilson (S, 14) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11-8 | 4.34 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 138-84 | |
| PITCHING Batters faced: V Padilla 23; J Wright 4; E Guardado 6; C Wilson 4 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: V Padilla 6-8; J Wright 1-1; E Guardado 0-3; C Wilson 2-1 Game Scores: V Padilla 64 | |||||||||
| Scoring Summary | ||||
| ATL | TEX | |||
 | 1st | J Hamilton homered to right. | 0 | 1 |
| 3rd | M Young grounded into fielder's choice to second, G Laird scored, I Kinsler out at second, R Vazquez to third. | 0 | 2 |
| 3rd | M Bradley singled to deep center, R Vazquez and M Young scored, J Hamilton to third. | 0 | 4 |
| 3rd | D Murphy hit sacrifice fly to center, J Hamilton scored. | 0 | 5 |
| 5th | I Kinsler scored on T Hudson's wild pitch. | 0 | 6 |
 | 6th | O Infante homered to left. | 1 | 6 |
| 6th | M Teixeira hit sacrifice fly to center, G Blanco scored. | 2 | 6 |
| 6th | M Byrd homered to right. | 2 | 7 |
| 8th | B McCann homered to right, C Jones and M Teixeira scored. | 5 | 7 |
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| Game Notes |
| TEXAS' MILTON BRADLEY LEFT THE GAME IN THE BOTTOM OF THE THIRD INNING WITH A STRAINED LEFT QUAD. |
| Game Information | |
| Stadium | Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Arlington, TX |
| Attendance | 33,558 (68.2% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 2:40 |
| Weather | 83 degrees, clear |
| Wind | 9 mph |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Phil Cuzzi, First Base - Ed Montague, Second Base - Jim Wolf, Third Base - Jerry Layne |
MLB Scores
Tuesday, June 17th 2008
| Houston | 5 | Final |
| Baltimore | 6 |
| San Diego | 0 | Final |
| NY Yankees | 8 |
| Boston | 3 | Final |
| Philadelphia | 0 |
| LA Dodgers | 3 | Final |
| Cincinnati | 1 |
| Chi Cubs | 2 | Final |
| Tampa Bay | 3 |
| Toronto | 0 | Final |
| Milwaukee | 7 |
| Atlanta | 5 | Final |
| Texas | 7 |
| Washington | 1 | Final |
| Minnesota | 2 |
| Pittsburgh | 5 | Final |
| Chi White Sox | 16 |
| Kansas City | 2 | Final |
| St. Louis | 1 |
| Cleveland | 2 | Final |
| Colorado | 10 |
| Oakland | 15 | Final |
| Arizona | 1 |
| NY Mets | 1 | Final |
| LA Angels | 6 |
| Florida | 4 | Final |
| Seattle | 5 |
| Detroit | 5 | Final |
| San Francisco | 1 |