Final
Texas won 2-1
| Game 1: Tuesday, June 17 | ||
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| Atlanta | 5 | Final |
| Texas | 7 | |
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| Game 2: Wednesday, June 18 | ||
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| Atlanta | 5 | Final |
| Texas | 2 | |
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| Game 3: Thursday, June 19 | ||
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| Atlanta | 4 | Final |
| Texas | 5 | |
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2:05 PM ET, June 19, 2008
Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Arlington, Texas
| Atlanta Braves | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG | ||
| G Blanco CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .259 | ||
| Y Escobar SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .300 | ||
| C Jones 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .394 | ||
| M Teixeira DH | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .266 | ||
| K Johnson 2B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .278 | ||
| G Norton 1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .182 | ||
| J Francoeur RF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .253 | ||
| B Jones LF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .393 | ||
| a-O Infante PH-LF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .253 | ||
| C Miller C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .103 | ||
| b-B McCann PH-C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .305 | ||
| Totals | 31 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 10 | |||
| a-hit sacrifice fly to left for B Jones in the 9th b-grounded to pitcher for C Miller in the 9th | ||||||||||
| BATTING 2B: Y Escobar (10, S Feldman); M Teixeira (16, S Feldman); K Johnson (19, S Feldman); G Norton (3, C Wilson) RBI: K Johnson (30), J Francoeur (41), O Infante (9) SF: O Infante GIDP: C Miller Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: G Norton 1, C Jones 1, B Jones 1 Team LOB: 5 | ||||||||||
| BASERUNNING SB: G Blanco (6, 2nd base off S Feldman/J Saltalamacchia); K Johnson (7, 2nd base off S Feldman/J Saltalamacchia) | ||||||||||
| FIELDING E: K Johnson (8, ground ball) | ||||||||||
| Atlanta Braves | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA | |
| C Morton | 5.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 91-53 | 4.91 | |
| J Ridgway (B, 1) | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11-9 | 4.15 | |
| M Acosta | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17-8 | 4.33 | |
| R Ring | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5-4 | 3.68 | |
| B Boyer (L, 1-5) | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20-15 | 3.98 | |
| W Ohman | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 2.10 | |
| J Bennett | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-2 | 4.47 | |
| Totals | 8.1 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 149-92 | ||
| PITCHING Batters faced: C Morton 24; J Ridgway 3; M Acosta 3; R Ring 2; B Boyer 5; W Ohman 1; J Bennett 1 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: C Morton 7-5; J Ridgway 0-2; M Acosta 0-2; R Ring 0-1; B Boyer 1-1; W Ohman 0-1; J Bennett 0-0 Game Scores: C Morton 44 | ||||||||||
| Texas Rangers | ||||||||||
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| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG | ||
| I Kinsler 2B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .308 | ||
| F Catalanotto 1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .273 | ||
| a-C Shelton PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .202 | ||
| M Young SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .281 | ||
| J Hamilton RF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .321 | ||
| D Murphy LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .278 | ||
| M Byrd CF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | .262 | ||
| B Boggs DH | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .263 | ||
| J Saltalamacchia C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | .226 | ||
| R Vazquez 3B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .329 | ||
| Totals | 33 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 17 | |||
| a-bunt popped out to pitcher for F Catalanotto in the 9th | ||||||||||
| BATTING 2B: J Hamilton (19, C Morton); I Kinsler (21, B Boyer) HR: B Boggs (3, 6th inning off J Ridgway 2 on, 0 Out) RBI: M Young 2 (36), B Boggs 3 (23) SF: M Young Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: M Young 1, J Hamilton 1, B Boggs 1, J Saltalamacchia 1, M Byrd 1 Team LOB: 9 | ||||||||||
| BASERUNNING SB: I Kinsler (18, 2nd base off C Morton/C Miller) | ||||||||||
| FIELDING E: J Saltalamacchia (5, throw) DP: 2 (J Hamilton-R Vazquez, M Young-I Kinsler-F Catalanotto). Outfield Assist: J Hamilton (Y Escobar at 3rd base). | ||||||||||
| Texas Rangers | ||||||||||
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| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA | |
| S Feldman | 7.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 104-60 | 4.61 | |
| E Guardado (H, 11) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 25-18 | 3.70 | |
| C Wilson (H, 1) | 0.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 21-13 | 5.04 | |
| J Wright (W, 4-2; B, 3) | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5-4 | 3.73 | |
| Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 155-95 | ||
| PITCHING WP: S Feldman Batters faced: S Feldman 27; E Guardado 3; C Wilson 4; J Wright 2 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: S Feldman 9-7; E Guardado 0-1; C Wilson 0-0; J Wright 1-1 Game Scores: S Feldman 60 | ||||||||||
| ATL | TEX | |||
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| 3rd | C Miller grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, J Francoeur scored, B Jones out at second. | 1 | 0 | |
| 4th | K Johnson singled to left, M Teixeira scored. | 2 | 0 | |
| 5th | M Young hit sacrifice fly to right, R Vazquez scored, I Kinsler to third. | 2 | 1 | |
| 6th | B Boggs homered to left, D Murphy and M Byrd scored. | 2 | 4 | |
| 9th | J Francoeur reached on infield single to pitcher, M Teixeira scored, G Norton to third. | 3 | 4 | |
| 9th | O Infante hit sacrifice fly to left, G Norton scored. | 4 | 4 | |
| 9th | M Young singled to right, I Kinsler scored. | 4 | 5 | |
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| Stadium | Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Arlington, TX |
| Attendance | 28,853 (59.9% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 3:04 |
| Weather | 87 degrees, sunny |
| Wind | 9 mph |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Jim Wolf, First Base - Jerry Layne, Second Base - Phil Cuzzi, Third Base - Ed Montague |

