Rangers 5, Orioles 4
Michael Young (right) is greeted by Ian Kinsler after his clutch homer. (Rob Carr/AP)
By T.R. Sullivan / MLB.com
Down one run in the ninth inning, Michael Young came to the rescue for the Rangers, using a mighty swing to take down the Orioles. His homer, which came with Ian Kinsler on base, gave Texas just enough to squeeze by at Camden Yards.
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Texas 5, Baltimore 4
Today's Boxes 4/24/09
MIN 5, CLE 1
ATL 4, CIN 3
BOS 5, NYY 4
PHI 7, FLA 3
NYM 4, WSH 3
MIL 5, HOU 2
KC 6, DET 1
TOR 14, CWS 0
STL 4, CHC 3
LAD 6, COL 5
SF 5, ARI 1
SD 4, PIT 3
SEA 8, LAA 3
TB 8, OAK 2
April 24, 2009
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2
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4
5
6
7
8
9
R
H
E
Texas
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
5 12
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Baltimore
0
0
0
3
1
0
0
0
0
4 8
0
Standings thru 4/24/09 | Recap: TEX | BAL | Gameday | Rangers stats | Orioles stats
Texas AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Kinsler , 2B
5
1
2
1
0
1
0
.382
Young, M , 3B
5
2
2
2
0
1
1
.308
Hamilton , CF
5
0
0
0
0
1
1
.226
Blalock , DH
4
1
2
1
0
0
0
.246
Byrd , LF
4
0
1
1
0
0
0
.333
Cruz, N , RF
4
0
1
0
0
1
0
.295
Davis, C , 1B
4
0
1
0
0
2
3
.204
Saltalamacchia , C
4
1
3
0
0
1
0
.239
Andrus , SS
4
0
0
0
0
1
4
.273
Totals 39 5 12 5 0 8 9
BATTING 2B : Saltalamacchia (4, Uehara).HR : Blalock (4, 7th inning off Uehara,
0 on, 0 out), Young, M (5, 9th inning off Sherrill, 1 on, 2 out).TB : Saltalamacchia 4; Davis, C;
Kinsler 2; Cruz, N; Young, M 5; Blalock 5; Byrd.RBI : Kinsler (17), Blalock (10), Byrd (11), Young,
M 2 (11).2-out RBI : Kinsler; Byrd; Young, M 2.Runners left in scoring position,
2 out : Andrus; Davis, C 2.Team RISP : 3-for-6.Team LOB : 7.FIELDING DP :
(Saltalamacchia-Andrus).
Baltimore AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Roberts, B , 2B
5
1
1
1
0
0
2
.353
Jones, Ad , CF
5
1
2
0
0
0
0
.333
Markakis , RF
3
1
1
0
1
1
0
.385
Huff , 1B
4
1
2
2
1
0
0
.303
Wigginton , 3B
4
0
0
0
0
0
6
.224
Scott , DH
4
0
1
0
0
0
3
.305
Zaun , C
2
0
0
0
2
1
0
.116
Pie , LF
2
0
0
0
1
1
2
.163
a-Montanez , PH-LF
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
.100
Izturis, C , SS
4
0
1
0
0
1
1
.204
Totals 34 4 8 3 5 4 15
a-Flied out for Pie in the 8th.
BATTING 2B : Huff (6, Padilla).HR : Roberts, B (1, 5th inning off Padilla,
0 on, 1 out).TB : Scott; Izturis, C; Jones, Ad 2; Roberts, B 4; Markakis; Huff 3.RBI :
Huff 2 (17), Roberts, B (4).Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Pie; Scott 2; Wigginton; Roberts,
B.Team RISP : 3-for-10.Team LOB : 9.BASERUNNING CS : Pie (2,
2nd base by Padilla/Saltalamacchia).
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Uehara
6.2
4
2
2
0
6
1
4.56
Walker
0.0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
Ray (H, 3)
0.1
1
0
0
0
0
0
6.00
Johnson, J (H, 3)
0.2
4
1
1
0
0
0
3.38
Sherrill (BS, 1)(L, 0-1)
1.1
2
2
2
0
2
1
5.87
Guardado pitched to 1 batter in the 7th. Walker pitched to 1 batter in the 7th. WP :
Wilson, C.Balk : Padilla.HBP : Markakis (by Padilla).Pitches-strikes :
Padilla 104-63, Guardado 5-1, O'Day 2-1, Wilson, C 18-10, Francisco, F 6-5, Uehara 92-64, Walker 2-1, Ray 10-7, Johnson, J
13-9, Sherrill 27-19.Groundouts-flyouts : Padilla 9-4, Guardado 0-0, O'Day 0-1, Wilson, C 1-2, Francisco,
F 2-1, Uehara 3-8, Walker 0-0, Ray 1-0, Johnson, J 1-0, Sherrill 2-0.Batters faced : Padilla 30, Guardado
1, O'Day 1, Wilson, C 5, Francisco, F 3, Uehara 24, Walker 1, Ray 2, Johnson, J 6, Sherrill 6.Inherited
runners-scored : Guardado 1-0, O'Day 2-0, Ray 1-0, Sherrill 3-0.Umpires : HP: Paul Nauert. 1B: Joe West.
2B: Ed Rapuano. 3B: Paul Schrieber. Weather : 67 degrees, partly cloudy.Wind : 7 mph, Out to LF.T :
2:58.Att : 24,319.Venue : Oriole Park at Camden Yards.April 24, 2009 April 24, 2009 Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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