TODAY'S WRAPS: September 23, 2007
Mariners finish second best By Jim Street / MLB.com
The Mariners tried valiantly to prevent the Angels from winning the AL West title on their watch. But, after Seattle delayed the celebration for two days in Anaheim, starter Jeff Weaver's five-run, five-inning effort paved the way for a Halos victory.
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Angels 7, Mariners 4
Francisco Rodriguez hugs catcher Jeff Mathis after the final out. The celebration begins. (Danny Moloshok/AP)
Lackey wins the clincher By Lyle Spencer / MLB.com
In their final regular-season home game, the Angels wrapped up their third AL West title in four years. John Lackey worked seven innings for his 18th win, while Casey Kotchman and Maicer Izturis homered.
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LA Angels 7, Seattle 4
Today's Boxes 9/23/07
WSH 5, PHI 3
DET 7, KC 2
ATL 7, MIL 4
NYM 7, FLA 6
CLE 6, OAK 2
NYY 7, TOR 5
TB 5, BOS 4
MIN 7, CWS 1
CHC 8, PIT 0
TEX 3, BAL 0
SF 5, CIN 4
COL 7, SD 3
LAD 7, ARI 1
STL 4, HOU 3
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Standings thru 9/23/07 | Recap: SEA |LAA | Gameday | Mariners Stats | Angels Stats
Seattle AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Suzuki , CF4 0 1 0 0 3 2 .350
Beltre , 3B4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .278
Ibanez , LF3 2 2 0 1 0 0 .289
Guillen , RF4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .287
Broussard , 1B4 1 2 1 0 2 2 .271
Vidro , DH4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .315
Lopez , 2B4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .257
Burke , C3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .303
a-Betancourt , PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .290
Bloomquist , SS3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .281
b-Reed , PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250
Totals 35 4 9 2 1 10 11
BATTING 2B : Broussard 2 (10, Lackey, Lackey), Ibanez (35, Lackey).TB : Suzuki; Beltre; Ibanez 3; Guillen; Broussard 4; Lopez; Bloomquist.RBI : Lopez (59), Broussard (29).2-out RBI : Broussard.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Suzuki 2; Vidro 2.GIDP : Beltre.Team LOB : 5.BASERUNNING SB : Bloomquist (6, 2nd base off Lackey/Mathis).FIELDING E : Beltre (18, fielding).Outfield assists : Ibanez 2 (Matthews at 3rd base, Kendrick at 3rd base).DP : (Ibanez-Beltre).
LA Angels AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Figgins , RF3 0 0 2 0 1 0 .344
Cabrera , SS4 0 2 1 0 1 0 .304
Guerrero , DH3 0 1 0 2 0 1 .323
Anderson , LF5 0 1 0 0 0 7 .303
Kotchman , 1B5 2 2 1 0 0 4 .296
Matthews , CF3 1 0 0 1 1 0 .255
Izturis , 3B4 3 3 2 0 0 0 .287
Kendrick , 2B2 1 1 1 0 0 0 .323
Mathis , C2 0 0 0 2 0 1 .217
Totals 31 7 10 7 5 3 13
BATTING HR : Kotchman (10, 2nd inning off Weaver, 0 on, 0 out), Izturis (6, 2nd inning off Weaver, 1 on, 0 out).TB : Cabrera 2; Guerrero; Anderson; Kotchman 5; Izturis 6; Kendrick.RBI : Kotchman (66), Izturis 2 (50), Figgins 2 (57), Cabrera (85), Kendrick (38).2-out RBI : Cabrera.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Kotchman 2; Anderson 2.SF : Figgins 2.Team LOB : 10.FIELDING PB : Mathis 2 (5).DP : (Lackey-Cabrera-Kotchman).
WP : Speier.Balk : Weaver.IBB : Guerrero (by Weaver).HBP : Kendrick (by Weaver), Cabrera (by Weaver), Kendrick (by Weaver).Pitches-strikes : Weaver 80-48, Green 17-7, Rowland-Smith 19-11, Morrow 26-15, O'Flaherty 3-2, Lackey 101-72, Shields 26-13, Speier 6-4, Rodriguez 6-6.Ground outs-fly outs : Weaver 5-9, Green 0-1, Rowland-Smith 1-0, Morrow 1-1, O'Flaherty 0-1, Lackey 10-4, Shields 0-0, Speier 1-0, Rodriguez 1-1.Batters faced : Weaver 26, Green 4, Rowland-Smith 4, Morrow 6, O'Flaherty 1, Lackey 27, Shields 4, Speier 2, Rodriguez 3.Inherited runners-scored : Green 2-2, Rowland-Smith 3-0, Morrow 2-2, O'Flaherty 1-0, Speier 3-2.Umpires : HP: Mike Everitt. 1B: Dana DeMuth. 2B: Kerwin Danley. 3B: Doug Eddings.Weather : 71 degrees, partly cloudy.Wind : 3 mph, Out to RF.T : 2:59.Att : 44,234.Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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