Rangers @ Angels (August 3rd-6th)

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Wilkerson

You can pretty much bet on any rally being killed with him up.

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Howie Kendrick (0 for 3, 2 K)
Pitch 1: Swinging strike, 0-1 count.
Pitch 2: Grounded into leftfield. Into 2nd with a double.

Kendrick doubles.
Runner on 2nd, no out.

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Orlando Cabrera (1 for 2, 2B, 1 R, 1 BB)
Pitch 1: Fouled off, 0-1 count.
Pitch 2: Fouled off, 0-2 count
Pitch 3: Fouled off, 0-3 count.
Pitch 4: Chopped to 2nd, Kinsler to Teixeira for the out.

Runner on 2nd, 1 out.

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Vladimir Guerrero (3 Intentional walks, 2 Runs scored)
Intentionally walked.

Runners on the corners, 1 out.

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Juan Rivera (1 for 3, 1 HR, 1 R, 3 RBI, 2 K)
Pitch 1: Low and away, 1-0 count.
Pitch 2: Wild pitch, Guerrero moves to 2nd, 2-0 count.
Pitch 3: Fly to deep right. DeRosa makes the catch, Kendrick scores.

Sac fly for Rivera.
Angels lead 8-3.
Runner on 3rd, 2 out.

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Garrett Anderson (1 for 3, 1 R, 2 RBI)
Pitch 1: Fouled off, 0-1 count.
Pitch 2: Inside, 1-1 count.
Pitch 3: High and outside, 2-1 count.
Pitch 4: Fouled off, 2-2 count.
Pitch 5: Fly to right for an RBI single.

Angels lead 9-3.
Runner on 1st, 2 out.

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Tim Salmon (2 for 3, 1 HR, 1 R, 1 RBI)
Pitch 1: Low in inside, 1-0 count.
Pitch 2: Ripped foul down leftfield line, 1-1 count.
Pitch 3: Fouled off, 1-2 count.
Pitch 4: High and outside, 2-2 count.
Pitch 5: Swinging strike.

Salmon strikes out.
Runner stranded on 1st.
Angels lead 9-3.

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Top of the 7th
1) Rod Barajas rips it to 3rd but caught by Izturis for the out.
2) Gary Matthews Jr grounds to 2nd. Kendrick to Quinlan for the out.
3) Michael Young flies out to right. Vlad makes the catch.

Inning over.

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Bottom of the 7th
1) Rob Quinlan lines to right. DeRosa makes the catch.
2) Jose Molina with a high fly to deep left off Wilkerson's glove, Molina to 2nd
3) Maicer Izturis strikes out. Runner on 2nd, 2 out.
4) Howie Kendrick flies to right. DeRosa makes the catch.

Inning over, runner stranded on 2nd.
Angels lead 9-3 after 7 innings.

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Top of the 8th
1) Carlos Lee lines out to second base. Kendrick makes the catch.
2) Mark Teixeira walks. Runner on 1st, 1 out.
3) Hank Blalock chops it down the first base line. Quinlan to Cabrera to Santana for the double play.

Inning over.

[Roy31]

I didnt expect to win this game with Koronka on the mound. Getting down 7-0 really hurt us lol.

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Bottom of the 8th
Pitching Change: C.J. Wilson replace Joaquin Benoit

1) Orlando Cabrera singles to shallow leftfield.
2) Vladimir Guerrero slams it to rightfield, DeRosa makes a great running basket catch. Runner on 1st, 1 out.
3) Juan Rivera singles to center. Runners on 1st and 2nd, 1 out.

Pinch-Hitter: Tom Murphy pinch hits for Garrett Anderson.

4) Tommy Murphy singles to left, Cabrera scores. Runners on 1st and 2nd, 1 out.
5) Tim Salmon strikes out. Runners on 1st and 2nd, 2 out.
6) Robb Quinlan strikes out.

Inning over. Runners stranded on 1st and 2nd.
Angels lead 10-3.

[Molina00]

I didnt expect to win this game with Koronka on the mound. Getting down 7-0 really hurt us lol.

I really didn't either. Of course I didn't expect to beat Weaver or Lackey for that matter.

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Top of the 9th
1) Mark DeRosa strikes out.
2) Ian Kinsler strikes out.
3) Nelson Cruz flies out to right.

Game over. Angels win 10-3.

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8/6 Rangers @ Angels
Top of the 1st
Pitching for the Angels: Joe Saunders

1) Gary Matthews Jr. strikes out. Bases empty, 1 out.
2) Michael Young retired for the 2nd out.
3) Carlos Lee strikes out.

Inning over.