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LAA  8
KCR  3

DET 11
CLE  1

CHW  8
@MIN  5

NYY  8
BAL  5

TEX  7
@SEA  6

TBD 11
OAK  2

TOR 12
BOS  5

LAD 12
@ARI 10

(11)
ATL  6
NYM  3

CHC  4
MIL  0

WSN  3
@FLA  2

(10)
HOU  4
CIN  3

SDP 11
PIT  3

SFG  4
COL  2

PHI 10
@STL  4

Standings at end of play this day

Safeco Field, Attendance: 31,501

Saturday, April 9, 2005, 1:06PM
Time of Game: 3:09
Rangers
7
2-3
Won 1
2nd, 1 GB
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Rangers         0  0  0   2  0  1   0  0  4    7 10  1
Mariners        0  0  0   1  0  0   1  4  0    6 11  1
W: D Brocail (1-0), L: E Guardado (0-1), S: F Cordero (1)
Mariners
6
2-3
Lost 1
2nd, 1 GB

BATTING

Texas Rangers                AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
A Soriano 2B                  5   1   1   0    0   1  .240  .829   21    1   3   2B
H Blalock 3B                  4   1   1   2    1   1  .200  .835   20    0   1   HR
M Young SS                    3   1   1   0    2   0  .273  .678   25    0   4   
M Teixeira 1B                 5   0   0   0    0   3  .125  .410   15   11   0   
R Hidalgo RF                  5   1   1   2    0   1  .368 1.192   21    4   0   HR
K Mench LF                    4   0   0   0    1   0  .235  .513   17    0   0   CS
C Allen DH                    4   2   2   0    0   0  .250  .500   15    0   0   
G Matthews CF                 3   1   1   0    1   0  .200  .488   24    1   0   2B
S Alomar C                    4   0   3   3    0   0  .750 1.500   17   10   0   

P Astacio P                                                              0   3
  B Shouse P                                                             0   0
  D Brocail P                                                            0   1
  F Cordero P                                                            0   0
Totals                       37   7  10   7    5   6              175   27  12
BATTING
2B: G Matthews (1, off J Moyer); A Soriano (2, off J Moyer).
HR: H Blalock (1, off E Guardado; 9th inn, 1 on, 1 out to RF); R Hidalgo (2, off E Guardado; 9th inn, 1 on, 2 outs to LF-CF).
TB: H Blalock 4; R Hidalgo 4; S Alomar 3; G Matthews 2; C Allen 2; A Soriano 2; M Young.
RBI: S Alomar 3 (3); R Hidalgo 2 (6); H Blalock 2 (2).
2-out RBI: R Hidalgo 2; S Alomar 2.
Team LOB: 8.
With RISP: 2 for 8.
FIELDING
DP: 1. M Young-A Soriano-M Teixeira.
E: B Shouse ().
BASERUNNING
CS: K Mench (1, 2nd base by S Hasegawa/D Wilson).
Seattle Mariners             AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
I Suzuki RF                   4   2   2   0    1   0  .526 1.170   19    4   0   2B
J Reed CF                     4   0   1   0    0   0  .111  .325   20    0   0   SH
A Beltre 3B                   5   2   3   2    0   0  .381  .810   19    1   4   
R Sexson 1B                   4   1   0   0    0   1  .211  .829   13   12   1   GDP
B Boone 2B                    4   0   1   2    0   0  .278  .816    9    2   3   
R Ibanez DH                   4   0   1   0    0   2  .222  .652   12    0   0   
R Winn LF                     4   0   1   1    0   2  .313  .764   23    1   0   
M Olivo C                     2   0   0   0    0   1  .083  .166    7    5   0   
  S Spiezio PH                1   0   0   0    0   1  .000  .333    6    0   0   
  D Wilson C                  1   0   0   0    0   1  .000  .000    4    1   1   
W Valdez SS                   3   1   2   0    0   0  .200  .467   10    0   4   
  G Dobbs PH                  1   0   0   0    0   1  .333 1.000    3    0   0   

J Moyer P                                                                0   0
  S Hasegawa P                                                           1   0
  E Guardado P                                                           0   0
Totals                       37   6  11   5    1   9              145   27  13
BATTING
2B: I Suzuki (1, off P Astacio).
SH: J Reed (1, off B Shouse).
TB: I Suzuki 3; A Beltre 3; W Valdez 2; J Reed; R Ibanez; B Boone; R Winn.
GIDP: R Sexson (1).
RBI: B Boone 2 (3); A Beltre 2 (6); R Winn (1).
2-out RBI: R Winn.
Team LOB: 6.
With RISP: 4 for 10.
FIELDING
E: B Boone (2).

PITCHING

Texas Rangers                 IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
P Astacio                      7     6   2   2    0   7   0   2.57   26  101-65   35· 6·24   13· 3· 3· 0     64    -     1.34   0.21
B Shouse, BS (1)               0     2   3   2    0   0   0  10.13    3    7-6     3· 0· 3    2· 0· 1· 0          0-0    3.58  -0.55
D Brocail, W (1-0)             1     2   1   1    0   0   0   3.38    5   17-14   11· 2· 1    4· 0· 1· 0          2-2    0.76  -0.11
F Cordero, S (1)               1     1   0   0    1   2   0   3.86    5   20-13    6· 3· 4    1· 1· 0· 0          0-0    3.88   0.20
Totals                         9    11   6   5    1   9   0          39  145-98   55·11·32   20· 4· 5· 0          2-2 
Seattle Mariners              IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
J Moyer                        5.1   7   3   3    4   5   0   2.45   27  110-63   30·16·17    6· 6· 6· 0     43    -     1.17  -0.13
S Hasegawa                     2.2   0   0   0    1   0   0   1.80    8   30-16   11· 0· 5    6· 1· 0· 0          2-0    0.89   0.15
E Guardado, BS (1), L (0-1)    1     3   4   1    0   1   2   3.00    7   30-23   17· 5· 1    2· 3· 1· 0          0-0    1.68  -0.77
Totals                         9    10   7   4    5   6   2          42  170-102  58·21·23   14·10· 7· 0          2-0 
B Shouse faced 3 batters in the 8th inning.
Balks: None.
WP: J Moyer (1).
IBB: None.
HBP: None.

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Ed Hickox, 1B - Larry Young, 2B - Fieldin Culbreth, 3B - Marvin Hudson.
Time of Game: 3:09.
Attendance: 31,501.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Weather: 53° F, Wind 8mph out to Centerfield, Cloudy.

LINEUPS

   Texas Rangers                 Seattle Mariners                     
1. A Soriano            2B    1. I Suzuki             RF 
2. H Blalock            3B    2. J Reed               CF 
3. M Young              SS    3. A Beltre             3B 
4. M Teixeira           1B    4. R Sexson             1B 
5. R Hidalgo            RF    5. B Boone              2B 
6. K Mench              LF    6. R Ibanez             DH 
7. C Allen              DH    7. R Winn               LF 
8. G Matthews           CF    8. M Olivo              C  
9. S Alomar             C     9. W Valdez             SS 

   P Astacio            P        J Moyer              P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   t 9   2  6-5  1--  2   73%  81% R Hidalgo       E Guardado      Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF); Young Scores/unER; Hidalgo Scores/unER
   b 8   0  3-2  12-  1  -31%  14% J Reed          B Shouse        Reached on E1 (throw)/Sacrifice Bunt; Valdez Scores/No RBI; Suzuki to 3B; Reed to 2B
   b 9   2  7-6  1-3  1   20% 100% A Beltre        F Cordero       Flyball: CF
   t 4   2  0-0  -23  5   20%  71% S Alomar        J Moyer         Single to CF (Ground Ball); Allen Scores; Matthews Scores
   b 8   0  3-2  1--  3  -14%  46% I Suzuki        B Shouse        Single to RF (Line Drive); Valdez to 2B

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Rangers Batting, Tied 0-0, Jamie Moyer facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
          ---  3   56%  A Soriano       Double to LF (Line Drive to LF Line)
          -2-  6   59%  H Blalock       Walk
   O      12-  6   54%  M Young         Foul Popfly: 1B (1B Foul)
   O      12-  3   49%  M Teixeira      Strikeout Looking
   O      12-  6   45%  R Hidalgo       Strikeout Looking
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Rangers 0, Mariners 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Mariners Batting, Tied 0-0, Pedro Astacio facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  5   47%  I Suzuki        Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---  6   49%  J Reed          Groundout: P-1B
   O      ---  5   50%  A Beltre        Flyball: RF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rangers 0, Mariners 0.

Top of the 2nd, Rangers Batting, Tied 0-0, Jamie Moyer facing 6-7-8
   O      ---  3   48%  K Mench         Flyball: RF (CF-RF)
   O      ---  5   46%  C Allen         Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---  4   45%  G Matthews      Groundout: 3B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rangers 0, Mariners 0.

Bottom of the 2nd, Mariners Batting, Tied 0-0, Pedro Astacio facing 4-5-6
   O      ---  3   47%  R Sexson        Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---  2   49%  B Boone         Flyball: RF (CF-RF)
   O      ---  4   50%  R Ibanez        Strikeout Looking
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rangers 0, Mariners 0.

Top of the 3rd, Rangers Batting, Tied 0-0, Jamie Moyer facing 9-1-2
          ---  3   54%  S Alomar        Single to CF (Line Drive)
   O      1--  5   50%  A Soriano       Strikeout Swinging
   O      1--  5   47%  H Blalock       Strikeout Swinging
          1--  5   49%  M Young         Walk; Alomar to 2B
   O      12-  3   44%  M Teixeira      Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Rangers 0, Mariners 0.

Bottom of the 3rd, Mariners Batting, Tied 0-0, Pedro Astacio facing 7-8-9
   O      ---  4   47%  R Winn          Strikeout Looking
   O      ---  6   49%  M Olivo         Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  3   50%  W Valdez        Groundout: SS-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rangers 0, Mariners 0.

Top of the 4th, Rangers Batting, Tied 0-0, Jamie Moyer facing 5-6-7
   O      ---  4   47%  R Hidalgo       Groundout: 3B-1B
   O      ---  2   45%  K Mench         Popfly: 2B
          ---  4   47%  C Allen         Single to LF (Line Drive)
          1--  2   51%  G Matthews      Double to RF (Line Drive to RF Line); Allen to 3B
   RR     -23  5   71%  S Alomar        Single to CF (Ground Ball); Allen Scores; Matthews Scores
   O      1--  2   69%  A Soriano       Flyball: RF (CF-RF)
                  2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Rangers 2, Mariners 0.

Bottom of the 4th, Mariners Batting, Behind 0-2, Pedro Astacio facing 1-2-3
          ---  2   62%  I Suzuki        Double to CF (Line Drive to LF-CF)
   O      -2-  5   64%  J Reed          Groundout: 1B unassisted; Suzuki to 3B
   R      --3  5   57%  A Beltre        Single to CF (Line Drive); Suzuki Scores
   OO     1--  2   64%  R Sexson        Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rangers 2, Mariners 1.

Top of the 5th, Rangers Batting, Ahead 2-1, Jamie Moyer facing 2-3-4
   O      ---  2   62%  H Blalock       Foul Popfly: 3B (3B Foul)
          ---  7   64%  M Young         Walk
   O      1--  4   61%  M Teixeira      Strikeout Swinging
   O      1--  4   59%  R Hidalgo       Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Rangers 2, Mariners 1.

Bottom of the 5th, Mariners Batting, Behind 1-2, Pedro Astacio facing 5-6-7
   O      ---  3   62%  B Boone         Groundout: P-1B
   O      ---  5   65%  R Ibanez        Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  6   66%  R Winn          Strikeout Looking
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rangers 2, Mariners 1.

Top of the 6th, Rangers Batting, Ahead 2-1, Jamie Moyer facing 6-7-8
   O      ---  2   64%  K Mench         Flyball: RF (CF-RF)
          ---  1   66%  C Allen         Single to CF (Line Drive)
          1--      68%  G Matthews      Wild Pitch; Allen to 2B
          -2- 10   70%  " "             Walk
   R      12-  4   81%  S Alomar        Single to CF (Line Drive); Allen Scores; Matthews to 2B
                  Shigetoshi Hasegawa replaces Jamie Moyer pitching
   O      12-  7   78%  A Soriano       Flyball: RF
   O      12-  4   74%  H Blalock       Groundout: 2B-1B
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Rangers 3, Mariners 1.

Bottom of the 6th, Mariners Batting, Behind 1-3, Pedro Astacio facing 8-9-1
   O      ---  1   78%  M Olivo         Groundout: SS-1B
          ---  4   74%  W Valdez        Single to CF (Ground Ball)
   O      1--  1   78%  I Suzuki        Lineout: RF
   O      1--  4   82%  J Reed          Groundout: P-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Rangers 3, Mariners 1.

Top of the 7th, Rangers Batting, Ahead 3-1, Shigetoshi Hasegawa facing 3-4-5
   O      ---  1   80%  M Young         Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---  1   79%  M Teixeira      Groundout: 1B-P
   O      ---  5   78%  R Hidalgo       Groundout: 3B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rangers 3, Mariners 1.

Bottom of the 7th, Mariners Batting, Behind 1-3, Pedro Astacio facing 3-4-5
          ---  5   72%  A Beltre        Single to RF (Ground Ball)
   O      1--  4   78%  R Sexson        Strikeout Swinging
   O      1--  3   83%  B Boone         Flyball: RF
          1--  2   78%  R Ibanez        Single to CF (Ground Ball); Beltre to 3B
   R      1-3  5   65%  R Winn          Single to CF (Ground Ball); Beltre Scores; Ibanez to 2B
                  Scott Spiezio pinch hits for Miguel Olivo batting 8th
   O      12-  6   75%  S Spiezio       Strikeout Swinging
                  1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Rangers 3, Mariners 2.

Top of the 8th, Rangers Batting, Ahead 3-2, Shigetoshi Hasegawa facing 6-7-8
                  Dan Wilson replaces Scott Spiezio playing C batting 8th
          ---  4   78%  K Mench         Walk
   O      1--      72%  C Allen         Mench Caught Stealing 2B (C-2B)
   O      ---  3   71%  " "             Groundout: 3B-1B
   O      ---  5   70%  G Matthews      Groundout: SS-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rangers 3, Mariners 2.

Bottom of the 8th, Mariners Batting, Behind 2-3, Brian Shouse facing 9-1-2
                  Brian Shouse replaces Pedro Astacio pitching
          ---  3   60%  W Valdez        Single to RF (Ground Ball)
          1--  3   46%  I Suzuki        Single to RF (Line Drive); Valdez to 2B
   R      12-  1   14%  J Reed          Reached on E1 (throw)/Sacrifice Bunt; Valdez Scores/No RBI; Suzuki to 3B; Reed to 2B
                  Doug Brocail replaces Brian Shouse pitching
   R      -23  3    6%  A Beltre        Single to RF (Line Drive); Suzuki Scores; Reed to 3B
   O      1-3  4    8%  R Sexson        Fielder's Choice P; Reed out at Hm/P-3B-C; Beltre to 3B; Sexson to 2B/Adv on throw
   RR     -23  1    2%  B Boone         Single to LF (Ground Ball); Beltre Scores/unER; Sexson Scores; Boone to 2B/Adv on throw
   O      -2-  1    3%  R Ibanez        Groundout: 2B-1B; Boone to 3B
   O      --3  8    3%  R Winn          Groundout: 1B unassisted
                  4 runs, 4 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Rangers 3, Mariners 6.

Top of the 9th, Rangers Batting, Behind 3-6, Eddie Guardado facing 9-1-2
                  Eddie Guardado replaces Shigetoshi Hasegawa pitching
   O      ---  5    1%  S Alomar        Groundout: SS-1B
          ---  4    4%  A Soriano       Reached on E4 (Ground Ball)
   RR     1--  3    9%  H Blalock       Home Run (Fly Ball); Soriano Scores/unER
          ---  6   17%  M Young         Single to LF (Line Drive)
   O      1--  4    8%  M Teixeira      Strikeout Swinging
   RR     1--  2   81%  R Hidalgo       Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF); Young Scores/unER; Hidalgo Scores/unER
   O      ---  6   80%  K Mench         Flyball: LF (LF-CF)
                  4 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 0 LOB. Rangers 7, Mariners 6.

Bottom of the 9th, Mariners Batting, Behind 6-7, Francisco Cordero facing 8-9-1
                  Francisco Cordero replaces Doug Brocail pitching
   O      ---  4   89%  D Wilson        Strikeout Swinging
                  Greg Dobbs pinch hits for Wilson Valdez batting 9th
   O      ---  3   95%  G Dobbs         Strikeout Looking
          ---  8   90%  I Suzuki        Walk
          1--  4   80%  J Reed          Single to RF (Ground Ball); Suzuki to 3B
   O      1-3  1  100%  A Beltre        Flyball: CF
        0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Rangers 7, Mariners 6.

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