Orioles 9, Rangers 0
Nick Markakis (center) is congratulated by teammates after his three-run homer. (AP)
By Amanda Comak / MLB.com
When Daniel Cabrera loaded the bases with one out in the first, it looked like he would have another poor start. But he escaped the jam and tossed one of his best recent outings. Meanwhile, the O's offense was blistering, led by Melvin Mora and Nick Markakis home runs.
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Baltimore 9, Texas 0
Today's Boxes 8/9/08
CLE 4, TOR 2
LAA 11, NYY 4
STL 12, CHC 3
BOS 6, CWS 2
DET 10, OAK 2
PHI 4, PIT 2
MIL 6, WSH 0
NYM 8, FLA 6
HOU 3, CIN 1
MIN 7, KC 3
SD 8, COL 3
ATL 11, ARI 4
SF 3, LAD 2
TB 8, SEA 7
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Standings thru 8/9/08 | Recap: TEX | BAL | Gameday | Rangers stats | Orioles stats
Texas AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Kinsler , 2B4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .313
Catalanotto , LF4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .282
Young , SS2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .288
Metcalf , 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .095
Hamilton , DH3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .300
Byrd , CF3 0 2 0 1 0 3 .276
Saltalamacchia , C3 0 0 0 1 2 5 .231
Davis, C , 1B4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .275
Ellison , RF4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000
Vazquez , 3B-SS3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .316
Totals 32 0 5 0 3 6 15
BATTING TB : Kinsler; Young; Hamilton; Byrd 2.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Saltalamacchia 2; Davis, C 2; Ellison.Team LOB : 8.BASERUNNING SB : Young (8, 2nd base off Cabrera, D/Hernandez, R), Kinsler (26, 3rd base off Cabrera, D/Hernandez, R).
Baltimore AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Roberts , 2B3 3 2 1 2 1 0 .289
Markakis , RF3 2 2 3 2 0 2 .301
Mora , 3B5 1 2 4 0 0 4 .260
Huff , 1B3 0 1 0 1 1 2 .304
Millar , DH5 0 1 1 0 3 4 .247
Scott , LF4 0 1 0 0 1 5 .262
1-Montanez, L , PR-LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .333
Hernandez, R , C5 0 1 0 0 2 3 .252
Payton , CF5 1 1 0 0 1 2 .245
Castro, J , SS3 2 3 0 0 0 0 .177
Cintron , SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .287
Totals 38 9 14 9 5 10 22
BATTING 2B : Huff (34, Padilla), Roberts (42, Padilla).HR : Markakis (17, 2nd inning off Padilla, 2 on, 1 out), Mora (16, 7th inning off Benoit, 1 on, 2 out).TB : Roberts 3; Markakis 5; Mora 5; Huff 2; Millar; Scott; Hernandez, R; Payton; Castro, J 3.RBI : Millar (60), Markakis 3 (67), Mora 4 (74), Roberts (39).2-out RBI : Mora 2.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Hernandez, R 2; Millar; Scott; Mora; Payton.Team LOB : 11.
WP : Cabrera, D.IBB : Markakis (by Padilla), Hamilton (by Cabrera, D).HBP : Huff (by Padilla).Pitches-strikes : Padilla 92-55, Rupe 39-24, Benoit 29-14, Francisco 15-11, Cabrera, D 102-60, Cherry 7-6, Castillo, A 14-10, Cabrera, F 21-13.Ground outs-fly outs : Padilla 0-8, Rupe 1-4, Benoit 0-1, Francisco 0-0, Cabrera, D 9-6, Cherry 1-1, Castillo, A 2-0, Cabrera, F 0-2.Batters faced : Padilla 24, Rupe 11, Benoit 6, Francisco 3, Cabrera, D 25, Cherry 3, Castillo, A 3, Cabrera, F 4.Umpires : HP: Bruce Dreckman. 1B: Mike Estabrook. 2B: Todd Tichenor. 3B: Gerry Davis.Weather : 80 degrees, partly cloudy.Wind : 8 mph, Out to RF.T : 2:54.Att : 30,914.August 9, 2008
Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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