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    Ace takes beating
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    Angels 9, Rangers 4
    Kevin Millwood allowed nine runs on nine hits in five innings. (Jeff Lewis/AP)
    By T.R. Sullivan / MLB.com
    Ending an 0-for-24 slump, Ian Kinsler belted a two-run shot in the seventh, but the Rangers were already trailing by seven after the roughest outing of Kevin Millwood's season. The ace allowed nine runs for only the third time in his career as Texas lost its tie atop the division.
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    Series at a glance:
    • Mon. 07/06: LAA 9, TEX 4
    • Tue. 07/07: TEX 8, LAA 5
    • Wed. 07/08: @ LAA, 9:05 PM CT
    TEX
    Texas (45-36)
    Lost 1     		LA Angels 9, Texas 4   LAA
    LA Angels (46-35)
    Won 3
    July 6, 2009
       1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   R   H   E 
    Texas
    		 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0   4 7 0
    LA Angels
    		 0 3 2 0 4 0 0 0 X   9 10 1
    Standings thru 7/6/09  |  Recap: TEX | LAA  |  Gameday  |  Rangers stats  |  Angels stats
    Texas AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
    Kinsler, 2B 4 1 1 2 0 0 1 .253
    Young, M, 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .313
    Hamilton, CF 4 1 2 0 0 2 0 .248
    Jones, An, DH 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .240
    Blalock, 1B 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .242
    Byrd, LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .285
    Cruz, N, RF 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 .262
    Saltalamacchia, C 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .245
    Andrus, SS 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 .268
    Totals 34 4 7 3 1 11 9  

    BATTING
    2B: Hamilton (6, Weaver).
    HR: Kinsler (20, 7th inning off Weaver, 1 on, 2 out).
    TB: Saltalamacchia; Kinsler 4; Andrus; Hamilton 3; Young, M; Blalock.
    RBI: Blalock (39), Kinsler 2 (53).
    2-out RBI: Blalock; Kinsler 2.
    Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Byrd; Jones, An.
    Team RISP: 1-for-4.
    Team LOB: 4.

    FIELDING
    Outfield assists: Cruz, N (Rivera, J at 2nd base).
    DP: (Kinsler-Andrus-Blalock).
    		 
    LA Angels AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
    Figgins, 3B 1 2 0 0 3 0 0 .311
    Abreu, RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .302
    Hunter, To, CF 4 2 2 2 0 0 0 .307
    Guerrero, DH 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .291
    Rivera, J, LF 4 1 3 2 0 0 0 .312
    Morales, K, 1B 2 1 1 1 1 0 1 .285
    Izturis, M, SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .303
    Mathis, C 4 1 1 3 0 0 2 .205
    Kendrick, H, 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .227
    Totals 31 9 10 9 4 1 10  

    BATTING
    2B: Guerrero (8, Millwood), Morales, K (23, Mathis).
    HR: Mathis (3, 2nd inning off Millwood, 2 on, 2 out).
    TB: Mathis 4; Guerrero 3; Hunter, To 2; Morales, K 2; Abreu; Rivera, J 3.
    RBI: Mathis 3 (19), Hunter, To 2 (65), Rivera, J 2 (50), Guerrero (21), Morales, K (45).
    2-out RBI: Mathis 3.
    Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Morales, K.
    SF: Morales, K.
    GIDP: Abreu.
    Team RISP: 6-for-10.
    Team LOB: 3.

    FIELDING
    E: Figgins (9, missed catch).
     
    Texas IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
    Millwood (L, 8-6) 5.0 9 9 9 3 0 1 3.34
    Grilli 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 4.55
    Mathis 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2.16
    		 
    LA Angels IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
    Weaver (W, 9-3) 7.0 7 4 3 1 9 1 3.15
    Speier, J 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4.31
    Jepsen 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 9.39

    Game Scores: Millwood , Weaver .
    Pitches-strikes: Millwood 78-48, Grilli 18-9, Mathis 26-18, Weaver 118-79, Speier, J 11-7, Jepsen 16-12.
    Groundouts-flyouts: Millwood 7-4, Grilli 1-0, Mathis 3-1, Weaver 3-7, Speier, J 1-1, Jepsen 2-0.
    Batters faced: Millwood 26, Grilli 3, Mathis 7, Weaver 29, Speier, J 3, Jepsen 3.
    Umpires: HP: Laz Diaz. 1B: Eric Cooper. 2B: Mike Reilly. 3B: Chuck Meriwether.
    Weather: 75 degrees, clear.
    Wind: 5 mph, Out to LF.
    T: 2:28.
    Att: 35,691.
    Venue: Angel Stadium of Anaheim.
    July 6, 2009
    July 6, 2009

    Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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