Rangers 4, Rays 0
Michael Young delivers a two-run single that proved to be enough for Scott Feldman. (AP)
By Zach Schonbrun / MLB.com
Scott Feldman struck out a career-high 11 over seven scoreless innings en route to his ninth road win, helping the Rangers avoid a sweep and remain ahead of the Rays in the AL Wild Card race. Texas made the most of its six hits, including Michael Young's two-run single and Ivan Rodriguez's RBI double.
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Texas 4, Tampa Bay 0
Today's Boxes 8/23/09
CLE 6, SEA 1
TOR 8, LAA 3
PHI 9, NYM 7
ATL 7, FLA 5
CIN 4, PIT 1
WSH 8, MIL 3
ARI 7, HOU 5
BAL 5, CWS 4
MIN 10, KC 3
COL 4, SF 2
OAK 9, DET 4
STL 5, SD 2
CHC 3, LAD 1
NYY 8, BOS 4
August 23, 2009
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Texas
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Tampa Bay
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Standings thru 8/23/09 | Recap: TEX | TB | Gameday | Rangers stats | Rays stats
Texas AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Kinsler , 2B
4
1
1
0
0
1
0
.245
Young, M , 3B
4
0
1
2
0
0
0
.329
Byrd , LF
4
0
0
0
0
0
1
.283
Jones, An , DH
4
0
1
0
0
0
1
.217
1-Borbon , PR-DH
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
.432
Hamilton , CF
4
0
1
0
0
2
0
.261
Cruz, N , RF
2
1
1
0
2
0
0
.266
Blalock , 1B
4
0
0
0
0
1
5
.238
Rodriguez, I , C
2
1
1
2
1
0
0
.258
Andrus , SS
4
0
0
0
0
2
4
.265
Totals 32 4 6 4 3 6 11
BATTING 2B : Kinsler (22, Price), Rodriguez, I (17, Price).TB : Kinsler 2; Young, M; Jones, An;
Hamilton; Cruz, N; Rodriguez, I 2.RBI : Young, M 2 (63), Rodriguez, I 2 (37).2-out RBI : Rodriguez,
I.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Andrus 2.SF : Rodriguez, I.Team RISP : 3-for-6.Team
LOB : 5.FIELDING E : Feldman (4, pickoff).
Tampa Bay AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Bartlett , SS
4
0
0
0
0
3
0
.340
Crawford , LF
4
0
1
0
0
2
0
.317
Longoria , 3B
4
0
0
0
0
2
1
.273
Zobrist , 2B-RF
4
0
0
0
0
2
1
.288
Pena, C , 1B
3
0
1
0
1
1
0
.220
Burrell , DH
3
0
2
0
1
1
1
.235
Zaun , C
4
0
1
0
0
0
4
.250
Upton, B , CF
3
0
0
0
0
2
5
.236
Kapler , RF
2
0
0
0
0
2
1
.236
a-Aybar, W , PH-2B
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
.262
Totals 32 0 5 0 2 15 15
BATTING 2B : Burrell (13, Francisco, F).TB : Crawford; Pena, C; Burrell 3; Zaun.Runners
left in scoring position, 2 out : Upton, B 2; Kapler; Zobrist; Aybar, W; Zaun.Team RISP : 0-for-8.Team
LOB : 7.
Texas IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Feldman (W, 13-4)
7.0
4
0
0
2
11
0
3.87
O'Day (H, 17)
1.0
0
0
0
0
3
0
1.75
Francisco, F
1.0
1
0
0
0
1
0
3.34
Tampa Bay IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Price (L, 6-6)
7.0
3
3
3
3
4
0
4.93
Bradford
1.0
1
1
1
0
1
0
3.38
Shouse
0.0
1
0
0
0
0
0
4.66
Springer
1.0
1
0
0
0
1
0
3.91
Pitches-strikes : Feldman
113-69, O'Day 14-10, Francisco, F 14-10, Price 114-72, Bradford 12-10, Shouse 1-1, Springer 16-12.Groundouts-flyouts :
Feldman 8-2, O'Day 0-0, Francisco, F 1-0, Price 6-7, Bradford 1-1, Shouse 0-0, Springer 0-2.Batters faced : Feldman
27, O'Day 3, Francisco, F 4, Price 27, Bradford 4, Shouse 1, Springer 4.Inherited runners-scored : Shouse 1-0,
Springer 2-1.Umpires : HP: Andy Fletcher. 1B: Greg Gibson. 2B: Tim McClelland. 3B: Jerry Layne.Weather :
72 degrees, dome.Wind : Indoors.T : 2:51.Att : 29,101.August 23, 2009 Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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