Rangers 8, Angels 5
Bobby Abreu stole his 18th base in the first on Tuesday. (Lori Shepler/AP)
By Lyle Spencer / MLB.com
John Lackey had a shutout going with the bases empty two outs into the fifth, but he left having surrendered six runs before another out was recorded as seven straight Rangers reached base, knocking the ace from the game and creating another tie for first in the American League West.
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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:
vs TEX, 7:05 PM PT
Texas 8, LA Angels 5
Today's Boxes 7/7/09
CIN 4, PHI 3
DET 8, KC 5
TB 3, TOR 1
LAD 8, NYM 0
BOS 5, OAK 2
ATL 2, CHC 1
PIT 6, HOU 3
STL 5, MIL 0
NYY 10, MIN 2
CWS 10, CLE 6
COL 5, WSH 4
ARI 4, SD 3
BAL 12, SEA 4
SF 3, FLA 0
July 7, 2009
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
R
H
E
Texas
0
0
0
0
6
0
0
2
0
8 14
1
LA Angels
0
0
1
2
0
1
0
0
1
5 11
0
Standings thru 7/7/09 | Recap: TEX | LAA | Gameday | Rangers stats | Angels stats
Texas AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Kinsler , 2B
5
0
1
1
0
2
0
.252
Young, M , 3B
4
1
1
1
0
0
0
.313
Hamilton , CF
4
1
3
0
1
0
0
.263
Jones, An , DH
5
1
1
3
0
2
4
.239
Blalock , 1B
5
1
3
0
0
0
2
.249
Byrd , RF
4
1
2
0
1
1
2
.288
Murphy, Dv , LF
4
1
0
0
1
0
4
.274
Saltalamacchia , C
4
1
2
2
1
2
1
.250
Andrus , SS
5
1
1
0
0
0
4
.267
Totals 40 8 14 7 4 7 17
BATTING 2B : Byrd (27, Lackey), Blalock (13, Lackey), Kinsler (18, Palmer).HR : Jones, An (11,
5th inning off Lackey, 2 on, 2 out).TB : Kinsler 2; Young, M; Hamilton 3; Jones, An 4; Blalock 4; Byrd 3; Saltalamacchia
2; Andrus.RBI : Jones, An 3 (30), Saltalamacchia 2 (29), Kinsler (54), Young, M (34).2-out RBI : Jones,
An 3; Saltalamacchia 2.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Andrus 2; Blalock 2.SF : Young, M.GIDP :
Murphy, Dv.Team RISP : 3-for-9.Team LOB : 10.BASERUNNING SB : Hamilton (4,
2nd base off Oliver/Napoli), Kinsler (17, 3rd base off Oliver/Napoli).FIELDING E : Saltalamacchia
(6, fielding).DP : (Andrus-Kinsler-Blalock).Pickoffs : Nippert (Figgins at 1st base).
LA Angels AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Figgins , 3B
4
0
1
2
1
1
1
.310
Abreu , LF
4
0
1
0
1
1
4
.301
Hunter, To , CF
5
0
1
0
0
1
2
.305
Guerrero , RF
4
0
1
0
0
1
2
.290
Matthews , RF
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
.228
Rivera, J , DH
5
2
3
2
0
1
0
.317
Morales, K , 1B
5
0
1
0
0
0
2
.283
Izturis, M , 2B
3
2
1
0
1
0
1
.303
Napoli , C
3
0
0
0
0
0
5
.284
Aybar , SS
3
1
2
1
1
0
0
.277
Totals 37 5 11 5 4 6 17
BATTING 2B : Izturis, M (10, Nippert).HR : Rivera, J 2 (16, 4th inning off Nippert, 0 on, 0 out;
9th inning off Francisco, F, 0 on, 2 out).TB : Figgins; Abreu; Hunter, To; Guerrero; Rivera, J 9; Morales, K; Izturis,
M 2; Aybar 2.RBI : Figgins 2 (27), Rivera, J 2 (52), Aybar (23).2-out RBI : Aybar; Figgins; Rivera,
J.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Guerrero; Napoli 3; Abreu 2.GIDP : Hunter, To.Team
RISP : 2-for-9.Team LOB : 10.BASERUNNING SB : Morales, K (1, 2nd base off Nippert/Saltalamacchia),
Abreu (18, 2nd base off Nippert/Saltalamacchia), Aybar (6, 2nd base off Nippert/Saltalamacchia).PO : Figgins (1st
base by Nippert).FIELDING DP : (Morales, K-Aybar-Morales, K).
LA Angels IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Lackey (L, 3-4)
4.2
9
6
6
2
6
1
5.18
Bulger
1.1
0
0
0
0
1
0
4.21
Palmer
1.2
3
2
2
2
0
0
5.00
Oliver
0.1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2.70
Thompson
1.0
2
0
0
0
0
0
4.11
WP : Lackey 2.IBB : Hamilton (by Palmer).HBP : Napoli (by Jennings).Pitches-strikes :
Nippert 72-46, Holland, D 19-17, Jennings 23-10, O'Day 8-6, Wilson, C 22-11, Francisco, F 13-10, Lackey 107-71, Bulger 10-6,
Palmer 32-18, Oliver 2-1, Thompson 12-8.Groundouts-flyouts : Nippert 4-1, Holland, D 3-1, Jennings 0-0, O'Day 1-0,
Wilson, C 4-1, Francisco, F 1-0, Lackey 5-4, Bulger 2-1, Palmer 2-2, Oliver 0-0, Thompson 1-0.Batters faced : Nippert
18, Holland, D 7, Jennings 4, O'Day 3, Wilson, C 6, Francisco, F 4, Lackey 26, Bulger 4, Palmer 10, Oliver 1, Thompson 4.Inherited
runners-scored : Holland, D 1-0, Jennings 1-1, Wilson, C 2-0, Bulger 1-0, Oliver 2-0.Umpires : HP: Eric Cooper.
1B: Mike Reilly. 2B: Chuck Meriwether. 3B: Laz Diaz.Weather : 72 degrees, clear.Wind : 9 mph, Out to
CF.T : 3:25.Att : 42,088.July 7, 2009 Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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