Rangers 4, Athletics 0
Lenny DiNardo walked two and struck out three Tuesday against Texas. (Jeff Chiu/AP)
By Mychael Urban / MLB.com
The A's were locked in a scoreless duel in the sixth inning when two errors paved the way for four Rangers runs. Starter Lenny DiNardo was the unlucky recipient, allowing all four runs in 5 1/3 innings. Only one run was earned thanks to the Oakland errors.
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TODAY'S WRAPS: May 29, 2007
Texas 4, Oakland 0
Today's Boxes 5/29/07
ARI 11, PHI 5
BOS 4, CLE 2
LAD 10, WSH 0
PIT 4, SD 1
TOR 3, NYY 2
DET 14, TB 2
NYM 5, SF 4
MIL 5, ATL 4
CIN 2, HOU 1
FLA 9, CHC 4
BAL 6, KC 2
MIN 9, CWS 2
COL 8, STL 3
LAA 4, SEA 1
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Standings thru 5/29/07 | Gameday | Rangers Stats | Athletics Stats
Texas AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Kinsler , 2B3 1 0 0 0 1 0 .240
Young , SS4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .248
Teixeira , 1B3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .303
Sosa , DH4 1 1 2 0 1 2 .257
Diaz , RF4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .255
Vazquez , 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .414
Byrd , CF4 0 3 1 0 0 0 .400
Laird , C4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .219
Cruz , LF-RF4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .193
Kata , 3B-LF2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .213
Totals 32 4 6 3 2 5 11
BATTING TB : Young; Teixeira; Sosa; Byrd 3.RBI : Sosa 2 (39), Byrd (3).2-out RBI : Byrd.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Cruz; Diaz.S : Kinsler.GIDP : Sosa.Team LOB : 4.FIELDING DP : 3 (Young-Kinsler-Teixeira 3).
Oakland AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Stewart , LF4 0 2 0 1 0 2 .276
Buck , RF5 0 2 0 0 1 2 .263
Swisher , CF3 0 1 0 2 0 4 .298
Johnson , 1B3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .315
Chavez , 3B2 0 0 0 2 1 2 .233
Crosby , SS4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .258
Cust , DH4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .222
Scutaro , 2B4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .241
Melhuse , C4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .231
Totals 33 0 9 0 6 7 18
BATTING TB : Stewart 2; Buck 2; Swisher; Johnson; Scutaro 2; Melhuse.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Crosby 3; Chavez; Stewart.GIDP : Buck 2; Swisher.Team LOB : 12.FIELDING E : DiNardo (1, fielding), Stewart (3, fielding).DP : (Chavez-Scutaro-Johnson).
Texas IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Wood (W, 1-1)5.0 5 0 0 5 3 0 5.40
Wilson 2.1 2 0 0 0 2 0 1.98
Benoit 1.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 3.55
Gagne (S, 3)0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.82
WP : DiNardo, Witasick.IBB : Chavez (by Wood), Teixeira (by DiNardo).Pitches-strikes : Wood 95-48, Wilson 36-21, Benoit 19-11, Gagne 4-4, DiNardo 82-50, Lewis 11-7, Flores 17-10, Witasick 30-20.Ground outs-fly outs : Wood 8-4, Wilson 4-1, Benoit 1-0, Gagne 2-0, DiNardo 10-3, Lewis 1-1, Flores 0-2, Witasick 1-4.Batters faced : Wood 24, Wilson 8, Benoit 5, Gagne 2, DiNardo 22, Lewis 3, Flores 3, Witasick 7.Inherited runners-scored : Gagne 2-0, Lewis 1-1.Umpires : HP: Kerwin Danley. 1B: Mike Muchlinski. 2B: Dana DeMuth. 3B: Derryl Cousins.Weather : 59 degrees, partly cloudy.Wind : 16 mph, Out to RF.T : 2:39.Att : 18,006.Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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