Rangers 19, Orioles 6

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BAL (6-3) 210001002 6 9 2
TEX (4-5) 10381204 - 19 19 0

Final

 
W:K. Benson (1-1)
L:M. Hendrickson (1-1)
Baltimore Orioles
HittersABRHRBIBBSO#PAVGOBP
B Roberts 2B21101115.444.512
11101013.333.429
A Jones CF42231020.389.452
N Markakis RF30110015.343.400
2010006.111.333
A Huff 1B40010010.294.385
T Wigginton 3B40000010.208.321
L Scott DH41200013.276.382
F Pie LF40000217.217.308
C Moeller C41110011.364.364
C Izturis SS30001021.172.226
Totals3569643151  
BATTING
2B: A Jones (6, K Benson); L Scott (3, K Benson); N Markakis (4, K Benson)
HR: C Moeller (1, 6th inning off K Benson 0 on, 2 Out); A Jones (2, 9th inning off J Rupe 1 on, 2 Out)
RBI: N Markakis (10), A Huff (9), A Jones 3 (11), C Moeller (1)
2-out RBI: A Jones 3, C Moeller
GIDP: A Huff
Orioles RISP: 1-9 (T Wigginton 0-1, N Markakis 0-2, A Huff 0-3, C Moeller 0-1, B Roberts 1-1, F Pie 0-1)
Team LOB: 6
FIELDING
E: C Izturis (1, ground ball); B Roberts (1, throw)
Baltimore Orioles
PitchersIP H RERBBSOHRPC-STERA
M Hendrickson
(L, 1-4)
3.279242195-533.00
R Liz1.054411136-2336.00
B Bass2.032212047-2514.73
M Albers1.144412033-1711.25
Totals8.0191912772211-118 
PITCHING
WP: B Bass; M Albers
IBB: A Jones (By M Hendrickson)
HBP: A Jones (By M Albers)
First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: M Hendrickson 12/24; R Liz 7/9; B Bass 3/10; M Albers 5/10
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: M Hendrickson 10-11-14-18; R Liz 6-6-4-7; B Bass 6-3-9-7; M Albers 3-7-1-6
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: M Hendrickson 6-3; R Liz 0-2; B Bass 2-2; M Albers 1-1
Game Scores: M Hendrickson 23
Texas Rangers
HittersABRHRBIBBSO#PAVGOBP
I Kinsler 2B65640018.474.524
M Young 3B52011027.306.405
J Hamilton CF61210325.297.357
A Jones DH34102021.545.688
H Blalock 1B50120120.214.258
M Byrd LF61530031.417.417
N Cruz RF51261126.278.341
J Saltalamacchia C51001126.148.179
E Andrus SS34212117.292.346
Totals4419191877211  
BATTING
2B: I Kinsler 2 (7, M Hendrickson, M Albers); M Byrd (4, M Hendrickson); A Jones (3, R Liz); N Cruz (2, M Albers)
3B: E Andrus (1, R Liz); I Kinsler (1, B Bass)
HR: I Kinsler (3, 3rd inning off M Hendrickson 0 on, 1 Out); N Cruz (5, 4th inning off R Liz 3 on, 2 Out)
RBI: J Hamilton (8), I Kinsler 4 (13), H Blalock 2 (7), M Byrd 3 (8), N Cruz 6 (12), E Andrus (4), M Young (6)
SF: H Blalock
2-out RBI: H Blalock, M Byrd 3, N Cruz 6, E Andrus, I Kinsler
Rangers RISP: 9-20 (M Young 0-3, J Hamilton 1-3, J Saltalamacchia 0-3, I Kinsler 1-1, N Cruz 2-3, H Blalock 1-3, M Byrd 4-4)
Team LOB: 10
BASERUNNING
SB: J Hamilton (2, 2nd base off M Hendrickson/C Moeller); I Kinsler (2, 3rd base off M Hendrickson/C Moeller); M Young (1, 2nd base off M Hendrickson/C Moeller)
FIELDING
DP: 1 (E Andrus-I Kinsler-H Blalock).
Texas Rangers
PitchersIP H RERBBSOHRPC-STERA
K Benson
(W, 1-1)
6.0644321111-659.00
W Eyre2.010011024-140.00
J Rupe1.022200116-1315.00
Totals9.0966432151-92 
PITCHING
First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: K Benson 13/27; W Eyre 3/7; J Rupe 3/5
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: K Benson 21-3-19-22; W Eyre 3-2-4-5; J Rupe 2-0-6-5
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: K Benson 6-10; W Eyre 3-2; J Rupe 2-1
Game Scores: K Benson 43
Scoring Summary
BALTEX
1stN Markakis grounded out to second, B Roberts scored, A Jones to third.10
1stA Huff grounded out to second, A Jones scored.20
1stJ Hamilton singled to center, I Kinsler scored.21
2ndA Jones walked, L Scott scored, C Izturis to third, B Roberts to second.31
3rdI Kinsler homered to left center.32
3rdH Blalock singled to right, J Hamilton scored, A Jones to third.33
3rdM Byrd doubled to left, A Jones scored, H Blalock to third.34
4thM Young grounded into fielder's choice to second, E Andrus scored on throwing error by second baseman B Roberts, I Kinsler safe at second on throwing error by second baseman B Roberts.35
4thM Byrd singled to left, I Kinsler scored, M Young to third, A Jones to second.36
4thN Cruz homered to right, M Young, A Jones and M Byrd scored.310
4thE Andrus tripled to deep center, J Saltalamacchia scored.311
4thI Kinsler singled to center, E Andrus scored.312
5thM Byrd singled to left, A Jones scored.313
6thC Moeller homered to left.413
6thI Kinsler tripled to deep right center, E Andrus scored.414
6thM Young grounded out to shortstop, I Kinsler scored.415
8thI Kinsler doubled to deep left center, E Andrus scored.416
8thH Blalock hit sacrifice fly to left, I Kinsler scored.417
8thN Cruz doubled to deep left, M Young and A Jones scored, M Byrd to third.419
9thA Jones homered to right, R Andino scored.619
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Game Notes
WITH HIS SIXTH INNING TRIPLE, IAN KINSLER HIT FOR THE FIFTH CYCLE IN TEAM HISTORY.
Game Information
StadiumRangers Ballpark in Arlington, Arlington, TX
Attendance17,539 (35.7% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time3:29
Weather70 degrees, cloudy
Wind14 mph
UmpiresHome Plate - Gerry Davis, First Base - Brian Gorman, Second Base - C.B. Bucknor, Third Base - Mike Everitt

Series At A Glance

Baltimore won 2-1
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MLB Scores

Wednesday, April 15th 2009
Chi White Sox 0 Final
Detroit 9
Cleveland 5 Final
Kansas City 4
Colorado 5 Final
Chi Cubs 2
Boston 8 Final
Oakland 2
St. Louis 12 Final
Arizona 7
NY Yankees 4 Final
Tampa Bay 3
Florida 10 Final
Atlanta 4
Philadelphia Postponed
Washington
Houston 4 Final
Pittsburgh 1
San Diego 2 Final
NY Mets 7
Cincinnati 3 Final
Milwaukee 9
Baltimore 6 Final
Texas 19
Toronto 12 Final
Minnesota 2
LA Angels 3 Final
Seattle 11
San Francisco 4 Final
LA Dodgers 5