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TBR  6
@BAL  2

CLE 10
CHW  8

KCR  5
@DET  4

(11)
MIN  3
LAA  2

SEA  5
TEX  2

PIT 12
@ATL 11

(12)
MIL  4
@CHC  3

(10)
ARI  4
@CIN  2

NYM  7
@FLA  2

LAD  5
SFG  0

WSN 11
@PHI  6

SDP  4
HOU  0

Standings at end of play this day

Safeco Field, Attendance: 46,334

Monday, March 31, 2008, 6:40pm
Time of Game: 3:12
Rangers
2
0-1
Lost 1
3rd, 1 GB
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Rangers         1  0  0   0  0  0   0  1  0    2  7  1
Mariners        0  0  0   0  0  2   3  0  X    5  6  1
W: S Green (1-0), L: K Millwood (0-1), S: J Putz (1)
Mariners
5
1-0
Won 1
1st

BATTING

Texas Rangers                AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
I Kinsler 2B                  5   0   1   0    0   3  .200  .400   20    2   3   
M Young SS                    5   1   3   1    0   1  .600 1.800   21    3   4   HR
J Hamilton CF                 4   0   1   0    1   1  .250  .650   27    3   0   
H Blalock 3B                  2   1   0   0    1   0  .000  .500   13    2   1   HBP
M Bradley DH                  2   0   0   0    2   1  .000  .500   18    0   0   CS
M Byrd RF                     4   0   0   0    0   1  .000  .000   23    1   0   
D Murphy LF                   4   0   2   1    0   0  .500 1.000   24    1   0   
G Laird C                     3   0   0   0    1   0  .000  .250   22    5   2   
B Broussard 1B                4   0   0   0    0   3  .000  .000   19    7   0   

K Millwood P                                                             0   0
  K Fukumori P                                                           0   0
  F German P                                                             0   1
Totals                       33   2   7   2    5  10              187   24  11
BATTING
HR: M Young (1, off E Bedard; 1st inn, 0 on, 1 out to Deep RF).
HBP: H Blalock (1, by E O'Flaherty).
TB: M Young 6; D Murphy 2; I Kinsler; J Hamilton.
RBI: M Young (1); D Murphy (1).
2-out RBI: D Murphy.
Team LOB: 10.
With RISP: 1 for 7.
FIELDING
DP: 1. I Kinsler-M Young-B Broussard.
E: M Young (1).
BASERUNNING
CS: M Bradley (1, 2nd base by S Green/K Johjima).
Seattle Mariners             AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
I Suzuki CF                   3   2   0   0    1   0  .000  .250   16    2   0   IW
J Lopez 2B                    4   1   2   2    0   0  .500 1.250   20    3   2   2B,CS
R Ibanez LF                   4   0   1   1    0   0  .250  .500   16    1   0   
R Sexson 1B                   3   0   0   0    1   1  .000  .250   18    8   0   
A Beltre 3B                   4   0   2   1    0   1  .500 1.000   12    1   4   CS
B Wilkerson RF                2   0   0   0    2   1  .000  .500   22    1   0   
J Vidro DH                    3   0   0   0    1   1  .000  .250   19    0   0   GDP
K Johjima C                   2   1   0   0    2   0  .000  .500   15   10   1   
Y Betancourt SS               3   1   1   0    0   1  .333  .666    8    1   4   

E Bedard P                                                               0   0
  S Green P                                                              0   0
  E O'Flaherty P                                                         0   1
  M Lowe P                                                               0   0
  J Putz P                                                               0   0
Totals                       28   5   6   4    7   5              146   27  12
BATTING
2B: J Lopez (1, off K Fukumori).
IBB: I Suzuki (1, by K Fukumori).
TB: J Lopez 3; A Beltre 2; R Ibanez; Y Betancourt.
GIDP: J Vidro (1).
RBI: J Lopez 2 (2); A Beltre (1); R Ibanez (1).
Team LOB: 6.
With RISP: 2 for 8.
FIELDING
E: Y Betancourt (1).
BASERUNNING
CS: A Beltre (1, 2nd base by K Millwood/G Laird); J Lopez (1, 3rd base by F German/G Laird).

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
K Millwood, L (0-1)            6     4   2   0    3   4   0   0.00   24   89-59   42· 5·12    8· 5· 4· 0     61    -     1.36  -0.01
K Fukumori                     0.1   2   3   3    2   0   0  81.00    5   21-9     5· 2· 2    3· 0· 0· 0          0-0    1.15  -0.18
F German                       1.2   0   0   0    2   1   0   0.00    6   26-13    8· 1· 4    1· 1· 1· 0          1-0    0.13   0.01
Totals                         8     6   5   3    7   5   0          35  136-81   55· 8·18   12· 6· 5· 0          1-0 
Seattle Mariners              IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
E Bedard                       5     3   1   1    4   5   1   1.80   22  106-59   31·11·17    9· 4· 0· 0     58    -     1.02   0.14
S Green, W (1-0)               1.2   2   0   0    1   2   0   0.00    7   37-22   13· 4· 5    3· 1· 0· 0          0-0    1.08   0.10
E O'Flaherty, H (1)            1     1   1   1    0   1   0   9.00    5   17-11    3· 6· 2    2· 1· 0· 0          1-0    0.85   0.04
M Lowe, H (1)                  0.1   0   0   0    0   0   0   0.00    1    3-2     1· 1· 0    1· 0· 0· 0          1-0    0.65   0.02
J Putz, S (1)                  1     1   0   0    0   2   0   0.00    4   19-12    7· 3· 2    0· 1· 1· 0          0-0    0.47   0.03
Totals                         9     7   2   2    5  10   1          39  182-106  55·25·26   15· 7· 1· 0          2-0 
Balks: None.
WP: K Fukumori 2 (2).
IBB: K Fukumori (1; I Suzuki).
HBP: E O'Flaherty (1; H Blalock).

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Jim Joyce, 1B - Jeff Nelson, 2B - Mark Carlson, 3B - Tim Tschida.
Time of Game: 3:12.
Attendance: 46,334.
Weather: 50° F, Wind 2mph , In Dome.

LINEUPS

   Texas Rangers                 Seattle Mariners                     
1. I Kinsler            2B    1. I Suzuki             CF 
2. M Young              SS    2. J Lopez              2B 
3. J Hamilton           CF    3. R Ibanez             LF 
4. H Blalock            3B    4. R Sexson             1B 
5. M Bradley            DH    5. A Beltre             3B 
6. M Byrd               RF    6. B Wilkerson          RF 
7. D Murphy             LF    7. J Vidro              DH 
8. G Laird              C     8. K Johjima            C  
9. B Broussard          1B    9. Y Betancourt         SS 

   K Millwood           P        E Bedard             P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   b 6   0  1-0  12-  2   21%  76% R Ibanez        K Millwood      Single to RF (Line Drive to Short RF); Suzuki Scores/unER; Lopez to 3B
   b 5   0  1-0  1--  2  -11%  35% J Vidro         K Millwood      Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B
   t 1   1  0-0  ---  5  -10%  42% M Young         E Bedard        Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
   b 6   0  1-0  1--  2    9%  55% J Lopez         K Millwood      Single to 2B (Ground Ball); Suzuki to 2B
   b 6   0  1-1  1-3  2   -8%  68% R Sexson        K Millwood      Flyball: CF

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Rangers Batting, Tied 0-0, Erik Bedard facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   O      ---  3   52%  I Kinsler       Strikeout Swinging
   R      ---  5   42%  M Young         Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
          ---  6   40%  J Hamilton      Single to 2B (Ground Ball to 2B-1B)
          1--  6   37%  H Blalock       Walk; Hamilton to 2B
   O      12-  4   39%  M Bradley       Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak SS); Hamilton to 3B; Blalock to 2B
   O      -23  6   44%  M Byrd          Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS)
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Rangers 1, Mariners 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Mariners Batting, Behind 0-1, Kevin Millwood facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  3   42%  I Suzuki        Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS)
   O      ---  7   40%  J Lopez         Popfly: SS (Short LF-CF)
   O      ---  4   39%  R Ibanez        Foul Popfly: 3B (3B Foul)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rangers 1, Mariners 0.

Top of the 2nd, Rangers Batting, Ahead 1-0, Erik Bedard facing 7-8-9
   O      ---  7   41%  D Murphy        Flyball: CF (Deep CF)
          ---  6   39%  G Laird         Walk
   O      1--  5   42%  B Broussard     Strikeout Looking
   O      1--  6   44%  I Kinsler       Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Rangers 1, Mariners 0.

Bottom of the 2nd, Mariners Batting, Behind 0-1, Kevin Millwood facing 4-5-6
          ---  7   48%  R Sexson        Walk
          1--  2   54%  A Beltre        Single to LF (Line Drive to Short LF); Sexson to 2B
   O      12-  4   48%  B Wilkerson     Strikeout Swinging
   O      12-  4   43%  J Vidro         Strikeout Swinging
   O      12-  1   38%  K Johjima       Popfly: 2B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Rangers 1, Mariners 0.

Top of the 3rd, Rangers Batting, Ahead 1-0, Erik Bedard facing 2-3-4
   O      ---  4   41%  M Young         Strikeout Swinging
          ---  7   38%  J Hamilton      Walk
   O      1--  2   40%  H Blalock       Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak SS); Hamilton to 2B
          -2-  6   39%  M Bradley       Walk
   O      12-  6   43%  M Byrd          Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Rangers 1, Mariners 0.

Bottom of the 3rd, Mariners Batting, Behind 0-1, Kevin Millwood facing 9-1-2
   O      ---  3   40%  Y Betancourt    Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS)
   O      ---  4   38%  I Suzuki        Lineout: CF
   O      ---  4   37%  J Lopez         Flyball: RF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rangers 1, Mariners 0.

Top of the 4th, Rangers Batting, Ahead 1-0, Erik Bedard facing 7-8-9
   O      ---  7   40%  D Murphy        Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---  5   41%  G Laird         Flyball: RF
   O      ---  6   42%  B Broussard     Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rangers 1, Mariners 0.

Bottom of the 4th, Mariners Batting, Behind 0-1, Kevin Millwood facing 3-4-5
   O      ---  2   39%  R Ibanez        Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS)
   O      ---  8   37%  R Sexson        Strikeout Swinging
          ---  2   39%  A Beltre        Single to CF (Line Drive)
   O      1--  2   36%  B Wilkerson     Beltre Caught Stealing 2B (C-SS)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rangers 1, Mariners 0.

Top of the 5th, Rangers Batting, Ahead 1-0, Erik Bedard facing 1-2-3
          ---  3   32%  I Kinsler       Single to LF (Fly Ball to Short LF-CF)
   O      1--  3   34%  M Young         Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B; Young to 2B/Adv on E6 (throw)
   O      -2-  1   37%  J Hamilton      Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
   O      -2-  2   41%  H Blalock       Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 LOB. Rangers 1, Mariners 0.

Bottom of the 5th, Mariners Batting, Behind 0-1, Kevin Millwood facing 6-7-8
          ---  7   46%  B Wilkerson     Walk
   OO     1--  2   35%  J Vidro         Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B
          ---  6   37%  K Johjima       Walk
   O      1--  4   33%  Y Betancourt    Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Rangers 1, Mariners 0.

Top of the 6th, Rangers Batting, Ahead 1-0, Sean Green facing 5-6-7
                  Sean Green replaces Erik Bedard pitching
          ---  5   30%  M Bradley       Walk
   O      1--      36%  M Byrd          Bradley Caught Stealing 2B (C-2B)
   O      ---  5   38%  " "             Flyball: CF (Deep CF)
          ---  5   36%  D Murphy        Single to P (Ground Ball)
   O      1--  8   39%  G Laird         Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B (Weak SS)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Rangers 1, Mariners 0.

Bottom of the 6th, Mariners Batting, Behind 0-1, Kevin Millwood facing 1-2-3
          ---  1   45%  I Suzuki        Reached on E6 (Ground Ball to Short LF)
          1--  2   55%  J Lopez         Single to 2B (Ground Ball); Suzuki to 2B
   R      12-  2   76%  R Ibanez        Single to RF (Line Drive to Short RF); Suzuki Scores/unER; Lopez to 3B
   O      1-3  2   68%  R Sexson        Flyball: CF
   RO     1-3  3   72%  A Beltre        Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B (Weak 3B); Lopez Scores/unER
   O      1--  5   70%  B Wilkerson     Groundout: 2B-1B
                  2 runs, 2 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Rangers 1, Mariners 2.

Top of the 7th, Rangers Batting, Behind 1-2, Sean Green facing 9-1-2
   O      ---  6   74%  B Broussard     Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  3   77%  I Kinsler       Strikeout Swinging
          ---  5   75%  M Young         Single to RF (Ground Ball)
                  Eric O'Flaherty replaces Sean Green pitching
   O      1--  2   79%  J Hamilton      Foul Popfly: 3B (3B Foul)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Rangers 1, Mariners 2.

Bottom of the 7th, Mariners Batting, Ahead 2-1, Kazuo Fukumori facing 7-8-9
                  Kazuo Fukumori replaces Kevin Millwood pitching
   O      ---  5   77%  J Vidro         Groundout: 2B-1B
          ---  5   79%  K Johjima       Walk
          1--  1   82%  Y Betancourt    Single to RF (Ground Ball); Johjima to 2B
          12-      86%  I Suzuki        Wild Pitch; Johjima to 3B; Betancourt to 2B
          -23  5   87%  " "             Intentional Walk
   R      123      93%  J Lopez         Wild Pitch; Johjima Scores; Betancourt to 3B; Suzuki to 2B
   RR     -23  5   97%  " "             Double to LF (Ground Ball); Betancourt Scores; Suzuki Scores
                  Franklyn German replaces Kazuo Fukumori pitching
   O      -2-      97%  R Ibanez        Lopez Caught Stealing 3B (C-3B)
   O      ---  5   97%  " "             Flyball: CF (Deep LF-CF)
                  3 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rangers 1, Mariners 5.

Top of the 8th, Rangers Batting, Behind 1-5, Eric O'Flaherty facing 4-5-6
          ---  3   94%  H Blalock       Hit By Pitch
   O      1--  3   97%  M Bradley       Strikeout Swinging
   O      1--  4   98%  M Byrd          Groundout: P-1B; Blalock to 2B
   R      -2-  5   96%  D Murphy        Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B); Blalock Scores
                  Mark Lowe replaces Eric O'Flaherty pitching
   O      1--  3   97%  G Laird         Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B (Weak SS)
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Rangers 2, Mariners 5.

Bottom of the 8th, Mariners Batting, Ahead 5-2, Franklyn German facing 4-5-6
   O      ---  1   97%  R Sexson        Lineout: LF (LF-CF)
   O      ---  5   97%  A Beltre        Strikeout Swinging
          ---  4   97%  B Wilkerson     Walk
          1--  8   97%  J Vidro         Walk; Wilkerson to 2B
   O      12-  3   97%  K Johjima       Groundout: P-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Rangers 2, Mariners 5.

Top of the 9th, Rangers Batting, Behind 2-5, J.J. Putz facing 9-1-2
                  J.J. Putz replaces Mark Lowe pitching
   O      ---  2   99%  B Broussard     Flyball: LF (LF-CF)
   O      ---  5  100%  I Kinsler       Strikeout Swinging
          ---  4   99%  M Young         Single to CF (Line Drive to Short CF)
          1--      99%  J Hamilton      Defensive Indifference; Young to 2B
   O      -2-  8  100%  " "             Strikeout Swinging
        0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Rangers 2, Mariners 5.

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