Texas Rangers vs. Los Angeles Angels - Box Score - August 07, 2009 - ESPN

Scores for Aug 7, 2009

Final

Series: Game 1 of 3

Texas leads 1-0 (as of 8/7)

Game 1: Friday, August 7
Texas	11	Final
LA Angels	6	Final
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Game 2: Saturday, August 8
Texas	2	Final
LA Angels	3	Final
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Game 3: Sunday, August 9
Texas	7	Final
LA Angels	0	Final
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Rangers 11

(61-47, 24-26 away)

Angels 6

(64-43, 32-21 home)

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10:05 PM ET, August 7, 2009

Angel Stadium of Anaheim, Anaheim, California

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
TEX	4	1	1	0	3	0	0	1	1	11	15	1
LAA	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	1	6	12	1

W: S. Feldman (11-4)

L: J. Saunders (9-7)

Texas Rangers
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
O Vizquel 2B	6	2	4	3	0	0	28	.294	.344	.378
M Young 3B	6	2	3	2	0	1	19	.328	.383	.545
M Byrd CF	4	0	1	0	0	1	24	.280	.321	.465
A Jones DH	4	1	0	0	2	1	21	.228	.342	.522
J Hamilton RF	5	1	2	3	1	0	19	.235	.289	.394
H Blalock 1B	5	1	1	2	0	1	17	.244	.281	.500
D Murphy LF	5	1	1	0	0	1	20	.277	.356	.466
T Teagarden C	4	3	2	1	1	0	16	.206	.263	.355
E Andrus SS	3	0	1	0	1	1	16	.258	.324	.359
Totals	42	11	15	11	5	6	180
BATTING 2B: T Teagarden (7, J Saunders); D Murphy (13, M Palmer); M Young (33, S Loux) HR: J Hamilton (8, 1st inning off J Saunders 2 on, 2 Out); H Blalock (22, 1st inning off J Saunders 0 on, 2 Out); T Teagarden (3, 5th inning off J Speier 0 on, 0 Out); O Vizquel (1, 5th inning off J Speier 0 on, 1 Out); M Young (19, 5th inning off J Speier 0 on, 1 Out) RBI: J Hamilton 3 (33), H Blalock 2 (53), O Vizquel 3 (11), T Teagarden (17), M Young 2 (52) S: E Andrus 2-out RBI: J Hamilton 3, H Blalock Rangers RISP: 5-16 (D Murphy 0-2, M Young 1-2, A Jones 0-2, J Hamilton 1-3, O Vizquel 2-3, M Byrd 1-2, H Blalock 0-2) Team LOB: 12
BASERUNNING SB: J Hamilton (7, 2nd base off M Palmer/M Napoli)
FIELDING E: T Teagarden (4, dropped foul ball) DP: 2 (O Vizquel-E Andrus-H Blalock 2).

Texas Rangers
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
S Feldman (W, 12-4)	6.0	8	4	4	3	7	0	121-72	4.01
J Jennings	0.2	2	1	1	1	1	1	16-11	3.65
N Feliz (H, 3)	1.1	0	0	0	0	2	0	28-19	1.93
D O'Day	1.0	2	1	1	1	0	0	22-12	1.91
Totals	9.0	12	6	6	5	10	1	187-114
PITCHING S Feldman pitched to 3 batters in the 7th First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: S Feldman 17/27; J Jennings 4/5; N Feliz 2/4; D O'Day 4/6 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: S Feldman 27-10-18-17; J Jennings 5-1-2-3; N Feliz 5-3-9-2; D O'Day 4-0-3-5 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: S Feldman 8-3; J Jennings 1-0; N Feliz 1-1; D O'Day 2-1 Game Scores: S Feldman 44

Los Angeles Angels
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
C Figgins 3B	3	0	0	0	0	1	14	.303	.393	.401
H Kendrick 2B	1	2	0	1	1	0	7	.271	.321	.403
M Izturis 2B-3B	4	2	3	4	1	1	19	.308	.355	.445
B Abreu RF	2	0	0	0	1	1	16	.320	.416	.456
R Quinlan LF	2	0	1	0	0	0	7	.250	.284	.369
V Guerrero DH	5	0	2	0	0	1	14	.292	.325	.422
J Rivera LF	2	0	0	1	1	0	16	.312	.353	.521
R Willits RF	1	0	0	0	1	0	9	.213	.234	.246
K Morales 1B	5	0	1	0	0	2	22	.291	.341	.561
E Aybar SS	4	1	2	0	0	0	23	.313	.354	.433
M Napoli C	4	1	1	0	0	2	19	.290	.369	.527
G Matthews CF	4	0	2	0	0	2	21	.248	.313	.331
Totals	37	6	12	6	5	10	187
BATTING HR: M Izturis (6, 7th inning off J Jennings 2 on, 1 Out) RBI: J Rivera (62), H Kendrick (38), M Izturis 4 (45) GIDP: C Figgins, B Abreu Angels RISP: 4-12 (R Willits 0-1, V Guerrero 1-1, K Morales 0-3, H Kendrick 0-1, G Matthews 1-2, M Napoli 0-1, E Aybar 0-1, M Izturis 2-2) Team LOB: 9
FIELDING E: E Aybar (6, throw)

Los Angeles Angels
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
J Saunders (L, 9-7)	1.2	5	5	5	1	0	2	48-25	5.33
M Palmer	2.1	3	1	1	3	4	0	50-25	4.52
J Speier	1.0	3	3	3	0	0	3	18-11	5.17
S Loux	4.0	4	2	1	1	2	0	64-38	4.82
Totals	9.0	15	11	10	5	6	5	180-99
PITCHING WP: J Saunders; S Loux HBP: M Byrd 2 (By J Saunders; S Loux) First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: J Saunders 5/12; M Palmer 5/13; J Speier 4/6; S Loux 11/19 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: J Saunders 7-3-6-9; M Palmer 6-6-7-6; J Speier 5-0-0-6; S Loux 8-6-9-15 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Saunders 2-3; M Palmer 3-0; J Speier 3-0; S Loux 9-1 Game Scores: J Saunders 24

Scoring Summary

			TEX	LAA
	1st	J Hamilton homered to right center, O Vizquel and A Jones scored.	3	0
	1st	H Blalock homered to right.	4	0
	1st	J Rivera walked, M Izturis scored, B Abreu to third, V Guerrero to second.	4	1
	2nd	O Vizquel singled to center, T Teagarden scored.	5	1
	3rd	O Vizquel singled to right, D Murphy scored, T Teagarden to third, E Andrus to second.	6	1
	5th	T Teagarden homered to left.	7	1
	5th	O Vizquel homered to right.	8	1
	5th	M Young homered to center.	9	1
	7th	H Kendrick grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, E Aybar scored, G Matthews out at second, M Napoli to third.	9	2
	7th	M Izturis homered to right, M Napoli and H Kendrick scored.	9	5
	8th	H Blalock grounded into fielder's choice to second, M Young scored, J Hamilton out at second, M Byrd to third.	10	5
	9th	M Young singled to right, T Teagarden scored, O Vizquel to second.	11	5
	9th	M Izturis singled to right, H Kendrick scored.	11	6
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Game Notes

ANGELS PITCHER JOE SAUNDERS LEFT THE GAME IN THE TOP OF THE SECOND INNING DUE TO A TIGHT LEFT SHOULDER.
JOSH HAMILTON AND HANK BLALOCK HIT BACK-TO-BACK HOME RUNS IN THE FIRST INNING.

Game Information

Stadium	Angel Stadium of Anaheim, Anaheim, CA
Attendance	43,624 (95.9% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time	3:30
Weather	75 degrees, clear
Wind	7 mph
Umpires	Home Plate - Bill Hohn, First Base - Paul Emmel, Second Base - Gary Darling, Third Base - Todd Tichenor