Rangers 3, 
Angels 2
| W: | M. Harrison (1-0) |
| L: | J. Saunders (12-5) |
| SV: | C. Wilson (22) |
| Los Angeles Angels | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| C Figgins 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .278 |
| G Matthews RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .236 |
| E Aybar SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .276 |
| V Guerrero DH | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .292 |
| T Hunter CF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .271 |
| H Kendrick 2B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .320 |
| G Anderson LF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .267 |
| R Quinlan 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .261 |
| a-J Rivera PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .188 |
| J Mathis C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .231 |
| Totals | 32 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 12 | |
| a-grounded to second for R Quinlan in the 9th | ||||||||
| BATTING 2B: H Kendrick (18, M Harrison) RBI: G Anderson 2 (43) GIDP: T Hunter Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: J Rivera 2, C Figgins 1 Team LOB: 6 | ||||||||
| BASERUNNING CS: C Figgins (6, 2nd base by M Harrison/J Saltalamacchia) | ||||||||
| FIELDING DP: 1 (E Aybar-H Kendrick-R Quinlan). | ||||||||
| Los Angeles Angels | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| J Saunders (L, 12-5) | 8.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 109-71 | 3.07 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 109-71 | |
| PITCHING Batters faced: J Saunders 29 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Saunders 11-8 Game Scores: J Saunders 63 | |||||||||
| Texas Rangers | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| I Kinsler 2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .337 |
| M Young SS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .293 |
| J Hamilton RF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .309 |
| M Bradley DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .315 |
| M Byrd CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .234 |
| B Boggs LF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .250 |
| J Saltalamacchia C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .215 |
| C Davis 1B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .216 |
| G Duran 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .221 |
| Totals | 28 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 7 | |
| BATTING 2B: I Kinsler (31, J Saunders) 3B: M Young (2, J Saunders) HR: C Davis (5, 5th inning off J Saunders 0 on, 2 Out) RBI: J Hamilton 2 (87), C Davis (10) SF: J Hamilton 2-out RBI: C Davis GIDP: J Saltalamacchia Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: M Byrd 1 Team LOB: 2 | ||||||||
| FIELDING E: M Young (6, ground ball) DP: 2 (J Saltalamacchia-I Kinsler, I Kinsler-M Young-C Davis). | ||||||||
| Texas Rangers | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| M Harrison (W, 1-0) | 7.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 97-57 | 2.57 |
| E Guardado (H, 18) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14-7 | 2.81 |
| C Wilson (S, 22) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 25-12 | 4.58 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 136-76 | |
| PITCHING IBB: G Anderson (By C Wilson) Batters faced: M Harrison 26; E Guardado 3; C Wilson 6 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: M Harrison 9-10; E Guardado 1-2; C Wilson 3-0 Game Scores: M Harrison 59 | |||||||||
| Scoring Summary | ||||
| LAA | TEX | |||
 | 1st | J Hamilton hit sacrifice fly to left, M Young scored. | 0 | 1 |
 | 5th | G Anderson singled to center, T Hunter and H Kendrick scored. | 2 | 1 |
| 5th | C Davis homered to center. | 2 | 2 |
| 6th | J Hamilton singled to center, I Kinsler scored. | 2 | 3 |
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| Game Notes |
| IAN KINSLER'S DOUBLE IN THE BOTTOM OF THE SIXTH INNING EXTENDED HIS HITTING STREAK TO 20 GAMES. |
| Game Information | |
| Stadium | Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Arlington, TX |
| Attendance | 18,788 (38.2% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 2:15 |
| Weather | 76 degrees, cloudy |
| Wind | 17 mph |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Mike Reilly, First Base - Bob Davidson, Second Base - Alfonso Marquez, Third Base - Andy Fletcher |
MLB Scores
Tuesday, July 8th 2008
| Minnesota | 5 | Final |
| Boston | 6 |
| Cleveland | 2 | Final |
| Detroit | 9 |
| Tampa Bay | 0 | Final |
| NY Yankees | 5 |
| St. Louis | 2 | Final |
| Philadelphia | 0 |
| Houston | 3 | Final |
| Pittsburgh | 4 |
| Baltimore | 6 | Final |
| Toronto | 7 |
| Arizona | 2 | Final |
| Washington | 0 |
| San Francisco | 0 | Final |
| NY Mets | 7 |
| Colorado | 3 | Final |
| Milwaukee | 7 |
| LA Angels | 2 | Final |
| Texas | 3 |
| Cincinnati | 3 | Final |
| Chi Cubs | 7 |
| Chi White Sox | 8 | Final |
| Kansas City | 7 | in 13 |
| Seattle | 0 | Final |
| Oakland | 2 |
| Florida | 1 | Final |
| San Diego | 10 |
| Atlanta | 9 | Final |
| LA Dodgers | 3 |
