Texas Rangers 14, Houston Astros 1
Regular Season Game 43
Played on Sunday, May 20, 2007 (D) at Minute Maid Park
TEX A 1 3 0 0 2 0 1 2 5 - 14 18 1 HOU N 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 6 1
Texas Rangers AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Lofton cf 4 2 1 2 2 0 2 0 Young ss 6 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 Teixeira 1b 6 2 4 3 0 1 8 1 Diaz rf 5 2 4 3 0 1 3 0 Littleton p 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 Cruz lf 5 1 1 0 0 1 3 0 Kinsler 2b 4 2 2 0 0 0 1 5 Laird c 4 2 3 1 1 0 5 0 Vazquez 3b 3 3 3 5 2 0 3 2 McCarthy p 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 Benoit p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Metcalf ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Mahar rf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 41 14 18 14 6 8 27 13 FIELDING - E: Kinsler (10). BATTING - 2B: Cruz (6,off Williams); Laird (4,off Williams); Vazquez (1,off Moehler). HR: Teixeira 2 (8,1st inning off Williams 0 on 2 out,9th inning off Moehler 0 on 2 out); Vazquez (2,2nd inning off Williams 1 on 1 out); Diaz 2 (5,5th inning off Williams 0 on 0 out,7th inning off White 0 on 0 out); Lofton (4,9th inning off Moehler 1 on 1 out). SH: Kinsler (5,off Williams); McCarthy (1,off Williams). Team LOB: 8. BASERUNNING - SB: Lofton (14,2nd base off Williams/Quintero). CS: Lofton 2 (3,2nd base by Williams/Quintero,3rd base by Williams/Quintero).
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Biggio 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 Everett ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Loretta ss,2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 1 Berkman 1b 3 0 0 0 1 0 7 1 Lee lf 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 Lamb 3b 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 3 Pence cf 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 Scott rf 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 Quintero c 4 0 1 0 0 1 8 3 Williams p 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 White p 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Lane ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Miller p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Moehler p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Palmeiro ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 34 1 6 1 2 5 27 11 FIELDING - E: Lamb (4). BATTING - 2B: Loretta (4,off McCarthy); Pence (6,off McCarthy). 3B: Pence (3,off McCarthy). Team LOB: 8.
PITCHING
Texas Rangers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP McCarthy W(4-4) 6 4 1 1 2 2 0 24 Benoit 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 Littleton 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 9 Totals 9 6 1 1 2 5 0 36
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Williams L(1-6) 4 8 5 5 3 5 3 22 White 3 3 2 2 1 1 1 12 Miller 0.2 1 2 2 2 1 0 5 Moehler 1.1 6 5 5 0 1 2 10 Totals 9 18 14 14 6 8 6 49 Williams faced 1 batter in the 5th inning Inherited Runners - Scored: Moehler 2-1. . Umpires: HP - Chuck Meriwether, 1B - Alfonso Marquez, 2B - Tim Timmons, 3B - Rick Reed Official Scorer: Greg Porzucek Time of Game: 3:04 Attendance: 39938 Starting Lineups: Texas Rangers Houston Astros 1. Lofton cf Biggio 2b 2. Young ss Loretta ss 3. Teixeira 1b Berkman 1b 4. Diaz rf Lee lf 5. Cruz lf Lamb 3b 6. Kinsler 2b Pence cf 7. Laird c Scott rf 8. Vazquez 3b Quintero c 9. McCarthy p Williams p RANGERS 1ST: Lofton reached on an error by Lamb; Lofton was caught stealing second (catcher to second); Young struck out; Teixeira homered; Diaz struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 1, Astros 0. ASTROS 1ST: Biggio flied to right; Loretta grounded out (pitcher to second to first); Berkman walked; Lee flied to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 1, Astros 0. RANGERS 2ND: Cruz doubled to left; Kinsler out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [Cruz to third]; Laird doubled to left [Cruz scored]; Vazquez homered [Laird scored]; McCarthy struck out; Lofton walked; Lofton stole second; Lofton was caught stealing third (catcher to third); 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 4, Astros 0. ASTROS 2ND: Lamb popped to third; Pence tripled to center; Scott grounded out (second to first) [Pence scored]; Quintero lined to right; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 4, Astros 1. RANGERS 3RD: Young flied to right; Teixeira singled to right; Diaz singled to center [Teixeira to third]; Cruz was called out on strikes; Kinsler popped to third; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Rangers 4, Astros 1. ASTROS 3RD: Williams struck out; Biggio flied to center; Loretta doubled to left; Berkman popped to third; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 4, Astros 1. RANGERS 4TH: On a bunt Laird singled to third; Vazquez walked [Laird to second]; McCarthy out on a sacrifice bunt (first to second) [Laird to third, Vazquez to second]; Lofton walked; Young lined to first; Teixeira struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Rangers 4, Astros 1. ASTROS 4TH: Lee flied to left; Lamb grounded out (first to pitcher); Pence doubled to left; Scott grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 4, Astros 1. RANGERS 5TH: Diaz homered; WHITE REPLACED WILLIAMS (PITCHING); Cruz popped to shortstop; Kinsler singled to right; Laird walked [Kinsler to second]; Vazquez singled to left [Kinsler scored, Laird to third]; Vazquez was out trying to advance to second (catcher to shortstop); McCarthy was called out on strikes; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 6, Astros 1. ASTROS 5TH: Quintero singled to center; On a bunt White struck out; Biggio flied to center; Loretta flied to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 6, Astros 1. RANGERS 6TH: Lofton popped to third; Young lined to shortstop; Teixeira grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 6, Astros 1. ASTROS 6TH: Berkman grounded out (second to first); Lee walked; Lamb forced Lee (second to shortstop); Pence popped to third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 6, Astros 1. RANGERS 7TH: Diaz homered; Cruz grounded out (third to first); Kinsler grounded out (third to first); Laird grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 7, Astros 1. ASTROS 7TH: BENOIT REPLACED MCCARTHY (PITCHING); Scott struck out; Quintero struck out; LANE BATTED FOR WHITE; Lane struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 7, Astros 1. RANGERS 8TH: MILLER REPLACED LANE (PITCHING); Vazquez walked; METCALF BATTED FOR BENOIT; Metcalf walked [Vazquez to second]; Lofton forced Metcalf (second to shortstop) [Vazquez to third]; Young struck out; Teixeira singled to left [Vazquez scored, Lofton to second]; MOEHLER REPLACED MILLER (PITCHING); Diaz singled to center [Lofton scored, Teixeira to second]; Cruz lined to left; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Rangers 9, Astros 1. ASTROS 8TH: LITTLETON REPLACED DIAZ (PITCHING); MAHAR REPLACED METCALF (PLAYING RF); Biggio grounded out (pitcher to first); Loretta grounded out (second to first); Berkman reached on an error by Kinsler (assist by Littleton); Lee grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 9, Astros 1. RANGERS 9TH: EVERETT REPLACED BIGGIO (PLAYING SS); LORETTA CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 2B); Kinsler singled to right; Laird singled to right [Kinsler to second]; Vazquez doubled to left [Kinsler scored, Laird scored]; Mahar flied to left; Lofton homered [Vazquez scored]; Young grounded out (third to first); Teixeira homered; Littleton struck out; 5 R, 5 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 14, Astros 1. ASTROS 9TH: Lamb singled to right; Pence forced Lamb (third to second); Scott singled to left [Pence to second]; Quintero grounded out (shortstop to first) [Pence to third, Scott to second]; PALMEIRO BATTED FOR MOEHLER; Palmeiro flied to left; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Rangers 14, Astros 1. Final Totals R H E LOB Rangers 14 18 1 8 Astros 1 6 1 8
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