Game Wrapup


	Homers hurt Halos

Rangers 8, Angels 1

Ervin Santana allowed five runs on seven hits in four innings. (Chris Carlson/AP)

By Lyle Spencer / MLB.com

Ervin Santana allowed three homers and Rich Thompson allowed two more as the Angels were routed in the series finale with the Rangers, who knocked the Halos from their first-place tie in the American League West. Bobby Abreu's RBI in the third was all the offense could muster.

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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 (47-36)
Won 2

Texas 8, LA Angels 1

LA Angels (46-37)
Lost 2

July 8, 2009

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Texas	2	0	2	1	3	0	0	0	0	8	12	0
LA Angels	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	8	0

Texas	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Vizquel, 2B	4	1	1	0	1	0	0	.295
Young, M, 3B	5	0	2	0	0	1	1	.314
Hamilton, RF	5	1	0	0	0	2	3	.254
Jones, An, DH	5	3	3	4	0	1	2	.250
Blalock, 1B	3	1	2	0	2	1	0	.254
Byrd, CF	5	1	1	2	0	1	3	.287
Murphy, Dv, LF	3	0	2	0	1	0	0	.280
Teagarden, C	4	1	1	1	0	1	4	.233
Andrus, SS	4	0	0	0	0	2	2	.262
Totals	38	8	12	7	4	9	15
BATTING 2B: Vizquel (5, Santana, E), Young, M (27, Thompson). HR: Jones, An 3 (14, 1st inning off Santana, E, 1 on, 2 out; 3rd inning off Santana, E, 0 on, 2 out; 5th inning off Thompson, 0 on, 2 out), Teagarden (1, 4th inning off Santana, E, 0 on, 1 out), Byrd (8, 5th inning off Thompson, 1 on, 2 out). TB: Vizquel 2; Young, M 3; Jones, An 12; Blalock 2; Byrd 4; Murphy, Dv 2; Teagarden 4. RBI: Jones, An 4 (34), Teagarden (12), Byrd 2 (44). 2-out RBI: Jones, An 4; Byrd 2. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Jones, An 2; Andrus. GIDP: Teagarden. Team RISP: 1-for-6. Team LOB: 7. FIELDING DP: 2 (Vizquel-Andrus-Blalock 2).

LA Angels	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Figgins, 3B	3	0	1	0	1	1	1	.310
Quinlan, 3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.213
Izturis, M, 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	5	.302
Abreu, RF	4	0	2	1	0	2	1	.304
Willits, RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222
Rivera, J, LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	.313
Morales, K, 1B	4	0	1	0	0	1	0	.283
Matthews, CF	3	0	0	0	1	2	1	.223
Kendrick, H, DH	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	.228
Mathis, C	4	0	0	0	0	1	2	.198
Aybar, SS	3	1	2	0	0	1	1	.282
Totals	33	1	8	1	2	8	17
BATTING 2B: Izturis, M (11, Padilla). TB: Figgins; Izturis, M 2; Abreu 2; Morales, K; Kendrick, H; Aybar 2. RBI: Abreu (52). 2-out RBI: Abreu. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Rivera, J; Izturis, M. GIDP: Rivera, J; Kendrick, H. Team RISP: 2-for-6. Team LOB: 7. FIELDING DP: (Aybar-Izturis, M-Morales, K).

Texas	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Padilla (W, 7-4)	6.0	8	1	1	1	4	0	4.53
Grilli	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	4.40
Guardado	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4.38
O'Day	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1.21

LA Angels	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Santana, E (L, 1-5)	4.0	7	5	5	1	4	3	7.81
Thompson	1.1	4	3	3	2	2	2	5.40
Jepsen	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	9.00
Palmer	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	4.86
Bulger	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	4.10

Padilla pitched to 1 batter in the 7th.

WP: Santana, E 2, Palmer.
Pitches-strikes: Padilla 100-67, Grilli 17-9, Guardado 10-6, O'Day 14-9, Santana, E 79-50, Thompson 35-19, Jepsen 10-6, Palmer 32-16, Bulger 10-7.
Groundouts-flyouts: Padilla 3-7, Grilli 1-0, Guardado 0-1, O'Day 0-1, Santana, E 5-2, Thompson 2-0, Jepsen 0-0, Palmer 3-3, Bulger 1-0.
Batters faced: Padilla 25, Grilli 4, Guardado 3, O'Day 3, Santana, E 19, Thompson 10, Jepsen 2, Palmer 8, Bulger 3.
Inherited runners-scored: Grilli 1-0, Jepsen 2-0.
Umpires: HP: Mike Reilly. 1B: Chuck Meriwether. 2B: Laz Diaz. 3B: Eric Cooper.
Weather: 70 degrees, partly cloudy.
Wind: 8 mph, Out to CF.
T: 2:51.
Att: 37,364.
July 8, 2009

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

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