Angels 7, Rangers 3
Mark Teixeira (center) hit his 12th home run with the Angels. (Matt Slocum/AP)
By Shawn Shroyer / MLB.com
John Lackey, who didn't allow a hit until the fifth inning, struck out a career-high 12 batters, including seven straight, to lead the Angels. After Mark Teixeira drilled a two-run home run, Sean Rodriguez nailed a three-run shot.
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LA Angels
(96-59)
Won 4
LA Angels 7, Texas 3
Today's Boxes 9/21/08
CLE 10, DET 5
BOS 3, TOR 0
MIL 8, CIN 1
ATL 7, NYM 6
HOU 6, PIT 2
SD 6, WSH 2
MIN 4, TB 1
CWS 3, KC 0
CHC 5, STL 1
ARI 13, COL 4
OAK 5, SEA 3
PHI 5, FLA 2
SF 1, LAD 0
NYY 7, BAL 3
Texas
(75-81)
Lost 4
Standings thru 9/21/08  | Recap: LAA | TEX  | Gameday  | Angels stats  | Rangers stats
LA Angels
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
LOB
AVG
Figgins , 3B
4
1
1
0
0
0
1
.275
Wilson, Bo , C
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1.000
Anderson, G , LF
3
1
2
1
0
0
0
.298
Morales, K , RF
2
0
0
0
0
0
2
.260
Teixeira , 1B
3
1
1
2
0
0
2
.304
Brown, M , 3B
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
.067
Guerrero , DH
4
0
1
1
0
1
1
.299
1-Sandoval, F , PR-DH
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.250
Matthews , CF
4
1
1
0
0
0
1
.239
Napoli , C
3
1
2
0
0
1
0
.241
a-Quinlan , PH-1B
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
.258
Wood, Br , SS
4
0
0
0
0
1
3
.201
Rodriguez, S , 2B
3
1
2
3
0
0
1
.199
Willits , RF-LF
4
1
1
0
0
0
2
.175
Totals
36
7
11
7
1
3
13
a-Flied out for Napoli in the 8th. 1-Ran for Guerrero in the 7th.
BATTING 2B : Guerrero (31, Gordon).HR : Teixeira (32, 1st inning off Feldman, 1 on, 1 out), Rodriguez,
S (3, 6th inning off Feldman, 2 on, 2 out).TB : Figgins; Anderson, G 2; Teixeira 4; Guerrero 2; Matthews; Napoli
2; Rodriguez, S 5; Willits.RBI : Teixeira 2 (119), Anderson, G (84), Rodriguez, S 3 (8), Guerrero (85).2-out
RBI : Anderson, G; Rodriguez, S 3; Guerrero.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Willits; Matthews.GIDP :
Morales, K.Team RISP : 2-for-7.Team LOB : 5. BASERUNNING CS : Rodriguez,
S (1, 3rd base by Feldman/Teagarden).PO : Rodriguez, S (2nd base by Teagarden).
Texas
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
LOB
AVG
Vazquez , SS
3
0
0
0
1
0
1
.292
Duran, G , 2B
4
0
0
0
0
2
3
.217
Hamilton , CF
3
0
0
0
1
2
3
.306
Boggs , CF
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.229
Bradley , DH
3
1
1
0
1
2
1
.316
Byrd , LF
4
1
1
0
0
1
3
.298
Blalock , 1B
4
1
2
3
0
1
0
.275
Cruz, N , RF
4
0
0
0
0
4
1
.315
Davis, C , 3B
4
0
0
0
0
2
1
.276
Teagarden , C
4
0
2
0
0
2
0
.366
Totals
33
3
6
3
3
16
13
BATTING 2B : Blalock (16, Lackey), Teagarden (5, Arredondo), Byrd (28, Bulger).HR : Blalock (8,
9th inning off Bulger, 2 on, 0 out).TB : Bradley; Byrd 2; Blalock 6; Teagarden 3.RBI : Blalock 3 (29).Runners
left in scoring position, 2 out : Davis, C; Byrd 2; Hamilton.Team RISP : 1-for-9.Team LOB : 6.
FIELDING DP : (Littleton-Vazquez-Blalock).Pickoffs : Teagarden (Rodriguez, S at 2nd base).
LA Angels
IP
H
R
ER
BB
SO
HR
ERA
Lackey (W, 12-4)
6.0
2
0
0
3
12
0
3.25
Arredondo
2.0
1
0
0
0
1
0
1.54
Bulger
1.0
3
3
3
0
3
1
9.00
Texas
IP
H
R
ER
BB
SO
HR
ERA
Feldman (L, 5-8)
6.0
8
6
6
0
3
2
5.45
Gordon
2.0
3
1
1
0
0
0
3.00
Littleton
1.0
0
0
0
1
0
0
7.20
WP : Lackey.HBP : Teixeira (by Feldman), Rodriguez, S (by Feldman).Pitches-strikes : Lackey 110-69,
Arredondo 22-15, Bulger 21-14, Feldman 85-50, Gordon 34-21, Littleton 15-7.Groundouts-flyouts : Lackey 1-2, Arredondo
4-1, Bulger 0-0, Feldman 6-7, Gordon 1-3, Littleton 2-0.Batters faced : Lackey 23, Arredondo 7, Bulger 6, Feldman
27, Gordon 9, Littleton 3.Umpires : HP: Brian O'Nora. 1B: Paul Nauert. 2B: Jerry Crawford. 3B: Tom Hallion.Weather :
85 degrees, partly cloudy.Wind : 9 mph, In from RF.T : 2:34.Att : 28,390.September 21, 2008 Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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