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Thursday, July 9, 2009 7:10PM
, Safeco Field
Attendance: 24,823, Time of Game: 2:19
Rangers
1
47-37
⇐ Lost 1 ⇒
1st
 at Mariners
3
44-41
⇐ Won 1 ⇒
3rd, 3½ GB
L: C.J. Wilson (4-4)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Rangers         0  0  0   0  0  1   0  0  0    1  3  0
Mariners        0  0  0   0  0  0   0  3  X    3  6  0

Texas Rangers

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit Str WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Ian Kinsler 2B 3 1 0 0 1 1 .250 .822 17 12 0.099 1.50 0.172 -0.073 0.4 3 4 SB
Mike Young 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 .313 .859 6 5 -0.094 1.19 0.029 -0.124 -0.9 0 2 SB,CS
Josh Hamilton CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 .248 .748 21 9 -0.024 1.16 0.018 -0.042 -0.2 2 0
Andruw Jones DH 3 0 0 0 0 0 .245 .913 14 9 -0.062 0.81 0.000 -0.062 -0.6
Hank Blalock 1B 3 0 2 0 0 0 .259 .840 12 5 0.055 0.86 0.073 -0.018 0.5 10 0
Marlon Byrd RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 .284 .803 15 13 -0.142 1.22 0.000 -0.142 -1.2 2 0 GDP
David Murphy LF 3 0 0 0 0 2 .276 .801 10 8 -0.062 0.77 0.000 -0.062 -0.6 0 0
Jarrod Saltalamacchia C 3 0 0 0 0 1 .247 .671 7 6 -0.077 1.01 0.000 -0.077 -0.6 5 0
Elvis Andrus SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 .259 .674 10 7 -0.055 0.73 0.000 -0.055 -0.4 1 3
Tommy Hunter P 1
   Darren O'Day P
   C.J. Wilson P 1 1
Team Totals 28 1 3 0 2 7 .107 .274 112 74 -0.362 1.02 0.292 -0.655 -3.6 24 11
TB: H Blalock 2; M Young.
GIDP: M Byrd (7).
Team LOB: 2.
With RISP: 0 for 0.
Fielding
DP: 1. E Andrus-I Kinsler-H Blalock.
Baserunning
SB: M Young (5, 2nd base off F Hernandez/R Johnson); I Kinsler (18, 3rd base off F Hernandez/R Johnson).
CS: M Young (2, Home by F Hernandez/R Johnson).

Seattle Mariners

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit Str WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Ichiro Suzuki RF 4 1 3 0 0 0 .361 .873 24 16 0.206 1.40 0.252 -0.046 1.1 4 0 2B,SB
Russell Branyan 1B 3 0 0 0 1 2 .284 .958 18 9 -0.177 1.90 0.011 -0.188 -1.1 11 0 IW
Jose Lopez 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 .257 .721 13 10 -0.244 2.05 0.000 -0.244 -1.7 1 4 GDP
Ken Griffey DH 2 0 0 0 2 0 .215 .740 26 14 -0.008 1.76 0.060 -0.068 0.0
   Josh Wilson PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 .152 .440 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0
Franklin Gutierrez CF 4 1 2 3 0 1 .297 .810 17 12 0.649 2.04 0.697 -0.048 2.9 3 0 HR
Ryan Langerhans LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 .269 .825 17 11 -0.062 0.83 0.015 -0.077 -0.7 2 0
Chris Woodward 3B 3 0 0 0 0 2 .283 .638 13 11 -0.123 1.64 0.000 -0.123 -1.0 1 2
Rob Johnson C 3 0 1 0 0 0 .199 .578 8 5 -0.034 1.44 0.046 -0.080 -0.2 5 4
Ronny Cedeno SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 .149 .492 6 6 -0.070 1.27 0.000 -0.070 -0.6 0 2 SH
Felix Hernandez P
   David Aardsma P
Team Totals 28 3 6 3 4 5 .214 .670 142 94 0.137 1.60 1.081 -0.944 -1.1 27 12
2B: I Suzuki (17, off C Wilson).
HR: F Gutierrez (10, off C Wilson; 8th inn, 2 on, 2 outs to LF-CF).
SH: R Cedeno (7, off T Hunter).
IBB: R Branyan (6, by T Hunter).
TB: F Gutierrez 5; I Suzuki 4; R Johnson.
GIDP: J Lopez (15).
RBI: F Gutierrez 3 (35).
2-out RBI: F Gutierrez 3.
Team LOB: 6.
With RISP: 1 for 10.
Fielding
DP: 1. R Cedeno-J Lopez-R Branyan.
Baserunning
SB: I Suzuki (18, 2nd base off T Hunter/J Saltalamacchia).

Texas Rangers

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit Str Ctct StS StL GB FB LD Unk GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Tommy Hunter 6 4 0 0 3 4 0 2.35 24 104 66 42 11 13 10 7 3 0 65 0.371 1.30 3.1
Darren O'Day, H (11) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.17 3 10 9 3 2 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0.109 1.42 0.5
C.J. Wilson, BS (2), L (4-4) 1 2 3 3 1 0 1 3.11 6 28 19 10 3 6 1 4 1 0 0 0 -0.617 2.92 -2.5
Team Totals 8 6 3 3 4 5 1 3.38 33 142 94 55 16 23 13 11 4 0 65 0 0 -0.137 1.02 1.1

Seattle Mariners

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit Str Ctct StS StL GB FB LD Unk GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Felix Hernandez, W (9-3) 8 3 1 1 2 7 0 2.53 27 112 74 44 15 15 11 7 4 0 77 0.287 1.03 3.1
David Aardsma, S (18) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.06 3 6 4 3 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0.075 0.98 0.5
Team Totals 9 3 1 1 2 7 0 1.00 30 118 78 47 15 16 11 10 5 0 77 0 0 0.362 1.60 3.6
Balks: None.
WP: F Hernandez (12).
HBP: None.
IBB: T Hunter (1; R Branyan).
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Sam Holbrook, 1B - Dan Iassogna, 2B - Charlie Reliford, 3B - Larry Vanover.
Time of Game: 2:19.
Attendance: 24,823.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: 68° F, Wind 4mph from Left to Right, Cloudy.

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Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
b8 0-1 2 12- 2,(1-0)  RRR SEA F. Gutierrez C. Wilson 64% 93% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); Suzuki Scores; Wilson Scores
b8 0-1 0 --- 4,(0-2)  SEA I. Suzuki C. Wilson 17% 48% Double to LF (Line Drive to LF Line)
t6 0-0 2 -23 6,(3-2)  R TEX J. Hamilton F. Hernandez -15% 34% Walk, Wild Pitch; Kinsler Scores/No RBI; Young to 3B
b8 0-1 0 -2- 3,(1-1)  O SEA R. Branyan C. Wilson -12% 36% Groundout: P-1B
t5 0-0 0 1-- 4,(0-2)  OO TEX M. Byrd F. Hernandez 10% 55% Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B (Weak SS)

Play By Play

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Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
Top of the 1st, Rangers Batting, Tied 0-0, Mariners' Felix Hernandez facing 1-2-3
t1 0-0 0 --- 4,(0-2)  O TEX I. Kinsler F. Hernandez 2% 52% Flyball: RF (Deep CF-RF)
t1 0-0 1 --- 2,(0-1)  O TEX M. Young F. Hernandez 2% 54% Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS)
t1 0-0 2 --- 6,(3-2)  O TEX J. Hamilton F. Hernandez 1% 55% Groundout: 2B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rangers 0, Mariners 0.
Bottom of the 1st, Mariners Batting, Tied 0-0, Rangers' Tommy Hunter facing 1-2-3
b1 0-0 0 --- 9,(3-2)  SEA I. Suzuki T. Hunter 3% 58% Single to 2B (Ground Ball to Weak SS-2B)
b1 0-0 0 1-- 6,(2-2)  O SEA R. Branyan T. Hunter -3% 55% Strikeout Swinging
b1 0-0 1 1-- 4,(1-2)  OO SEA J. Lopez T. Hunter -5% 50% Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B (Weak SS)
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rangers 0, Mariners 0.
Top of the 2nd, Rangers Batting, Tied 0-0, Mariners' Felix Hernandez facing 4-5-6
t2 0-0 0 --- 4,(1-2)  O TEX A. Jones F. Hernandez 2% 52% Lineout: RF (CF-RF)
t2 0-0 1 --- 2,(1-0)  TEX H. Blalock F. Hernandez -3% 50% Single to CF (Line Drive to LF-CF)
t2 0-0 1 1-- 8,(2-2)  O TEX M. Byrd F. Hernandez 3% 53% Flyball: CF
t2 0-0 2 1-- 4,(2-1)  O TEX D. Murphy F. Hernandez 2% 55% Groundout: 1B unassisted (2B-1B)
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Rangers 0, Mariners 0.
Bottom of the 2nd, Mariners Batting, Tied 0-0, Rangers' Tommy Hunter facing 4-5-6
b2 0-0 0 --- 5,(3-1)  SEA K. Griffey T. Hunter 4% 59% Walk
b2 0-0 0 1-- 5,(1-2)  SEA F. Gutierrez T. Hunter 6% 64% Single to LF (Ground Ball); Griffey to 2B
b2 0-0 0 12- 2,(0-1)  O SEA R. Langerhans T. Hunter -5% 59% Lineout: RF (CF-RF)
b2 0-0 1 12- 5,(0-2)  O SEA C. Woodward T. Hunter -5% 54% Strikeout Swinging
b2 0-0 2 12- 3,(2-0)  O SEA R. Johnson T. Hunter -4% 50% Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B (Weak 3B)
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Rangers 0, Mariners 0.
Top of the 3rd, Rangers Batting, Tied 0-0, Mariners' Felix Hernandez facing 8-9-1
t3 0-0 0 --- 1,(0-0)  O TEX J. Saltalamacchia F. Hernandez 3% 53% Bunt Groundout: C-1B (Short 3B Line)
t3 0-0 1 --- 4,(1-2)  O TEX E. Andrus F. Hernandez 2% 54% Strikeout Swinging
t3 0-0 2 --- 6,(1-2)  O TEX I. Kinsler F. Hernandez 1% 56% Strikeout Swinging
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rangers 0, Mariners 0.
Bottom of the 3rd, Mariners Batting, Tied 0-0, Rangers' Tommy Hunter facing 9-1-2
b3 0-0 0 --- 2,(0-1)  O SEA R. Cedeno T. Hunter -3% 53% Lineout: 2B
b3 0-0 1 --- 5,(3-1)  SEA I. Suzuki T. Hunter 3% 56% Single to P/Bunt (Bunt to Front of Home)
b3 0-0 1 1-- 3,(2-0)  SEA R. Branyan T. Hunter 2% 58% Suzuki Steals 2B
b3 0-0 1 -2- 5,(2-2)  O SEA R. Branyan T. Hunter -4% 54% Strikeout Swinging
b3 0-0 2 -2- 3,(1-1)  O SEA J. Lopez T. Hunter -4% 50% Popfly: SS (Deep SS-3B Hole)
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Rangers 0, Mariners 0.
Top of the 4th, Rangers Batting, Tied 0-0, Mariners' Felix Hernandez facing 2-3-4
t4 0-0 0 --- 1,(0-0)  O TEX M. Young F. Hernandez 3% 53% Lineout: LF
t4 0-0 1 --- 6,(3-2)  O TEX J. Hamilton F. Hernandez 2% 55% Strikeout Swinging
t4 0-0 2 --- 6,(3-2)  O TEX A. Jones F. Hernandez 1% 56% Lineout: CF (Deep CF)
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rangers 0, Mariners 0.
Bottom of the 4th, Mariners Batting, Tied 0-0, Rangers' Tommy Hunter facing 4-5-6
b4 0-0 0 --- 6,(3-2)  O SEA K. Griffey T. Hunter -3% 53% Groundout: 2B-1B
b4 0-0 1 --- 5,(2-2)  O SEA F. Gutierrez T. Hunter -2% 51% Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
b4 0-0 2 --- 6,(3-2)  SEA R. Langerhans T. Hunter 1% 53% Walk
b4 0-0 2 1-- 5,(2-2)  O SEA C. Woodward T. Hunter -3% 50% Groundout: 2B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Rangers 0, Mariners 0.
Top of the 5th, Rangers Batting, Tied 0-0, Mariners' Felix Hernandez facing 5-6-7
t5 0-0 0 --- 5,(3-1)  TEX H. Blalock F. Hernandez -5% 45% Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B)
t5 0-0 0 1-- 4,(0-2)  OO TEX M. Byrd F. Hernandez 10% 55% Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B (Weak SS)
t5 0-0 2 --- 3,(0-2)  O TEX D. Murphy F. Hernandez 1% 57% Strikeout Looking
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rangers 0, Mariners 0.
Bottom of the 5th, Mariners Batting, Tied 0-0, Rangers' Tommy Hunter facing 8-9-1
b5 0-0 0 --- 1,(0-0)  SEA R. Johnson T. Hunter 5% 61% Single to RF (Line Drive to CF-RF)
b5 0-0 0 1-- 1,(0-0)  O SEA R. Cedeno T. Hunter -2% 59% Bunt Groundout: P-1B/Sacrifice (Front of Home); Johnson to 2B
b5 0-0 1 -2- 6,(2-2)  O SEA I. Suzuki T. Hunter -5% 55% Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
b5 0-0 2 -2- 4,(3-0)  SEA R. Branyan T. Hunter 1% 56% Intentional Walk
b5 0-0 2 12- 1,(0-0)  O SEA J. Lopez T. Hunter -6% 50% Popfly: 1B (2B-1B)
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Rangers 0, Mariners 0.
Top of the 6th, Rangers Batting, Tied 0-0, Mariners' Felix Hernandez facing 8-9-1
t6 0-0 0 --- 2,(0-1)  O TEX J. Saltalamacchia F. Hernandez 3% 53% Groundout: 1B unassisted (2B-1B)
t6 0-0 1 --- 1,(0-0)  O TEX E. Andrus F. Hernandez 2% 56% Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
t6 0-0 2 --- 5,(3-1)  TEX I. Kinsler F. Hernandez -2% 54% Walk
t6 0-0 2 1-- 2,(1-0)  TEX M. Young F. Hernandez -3% 51% Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B); Kinsler to 2B
t6 0-0 2 12- 4,(2-1)  TEX J. Hamilton F. Hernandez -2% 49% Kinsler Steals 3B; Young Steals 2B
t6 0-0 2 -23 6,(3-2)  R TEX J. Hamilton F. Hernandez -15% 34% Walk, Wild Pitch; Kinsler Scores/No RBI; Young to 3B
t6 1-0 2 1-3 6,(1-2)  O TEX A. Jones F. Hernandez 6% 40% Young Caught Stealing Hm (C-2B-3B)
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Rangers 1, Mariners 0.
Bottom of the 6th, Mariners Batting, Behind 0-1, Rangers' Tommy Hunter facing 4-5-6
b6 0-1 0 --- 7,(1-2)  O SEA K. Griffey T. Hunter -4% 35% Flyball: CF
b6 0-1 1 --- 5,(1-2)  O SEA F. Gutierrez T. Hunter -3% 33% Strikeout Swinging
b6 0-1 2 --- 3,(0-2)  O SEA R. Langerhans T. Hunter -2% 31% Flyball: CF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rangers 1, Mariners 0.
Top of the 7th, Rangers Batting, Ahead 1-0, Mariners' Felix Hernandez facing 4-5-6
t7 1-0 0 --- 4,(1-2)  O TEX A. Jones F. Hernandez 3% 33% Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
t7 1-0 1 --- 5,(3-1)  O TEX H. Blalock F. Hernandez 2% 35% Flyball: CF (Deep CF)
t7 1-0 2 --- 3,(0-2)  O TEX M. Byrd F. Hernandez 1% 36% Groundout: 2B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rangers 1, Mariners 0.
Bottom of the 7th, Mariners Batting, Behind 0-1, Rangers' Darren O'Day facing 7-8-9
Darren O'Day replaces Tommy Hunter pitching
b7 0-1 0 --- 3,(0-2)  O SEA C. Woodward D. O'Day -5% 31% Strikeout Swinging
b7 0-1 1 --- 4,(1-2)  O SEA R. Johnson D. O'Day -4% 28% Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS)
b7 0-1 2 --- 3,(0-2)  O SEA R. Cedeno D. O'Day -2% 25% Groundout: 2B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rangers 1, Mariners 0.
Top of the 8th, Rangers Batting, Ahead 1-0, Mariners' Felix Hernandez facing 7-8-9
t8 1-0 0 --- 3,(0-2)  O TEX D. Murphy F. Hernandez 2% 28% Strikeout Swinging (C-1B)
t8 1-0 1 --- 4,(1-2)  O TEX J. Saltalamacchia F. Hernandez 2% 29% Strikeout Swinging (C-1B)
t8 1-0 2 --- 5,(2-2)  O TEX E. Andrus F. Hernandez 1% 31% Strikeout Swinging
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rangers 1, Mariners 0.
Bottom of the 8th, Mariners Batting, Behind 0-1, Rangers' C.J. Wilson facing 1-2-3
C.J. Wilson replaces Darren O'Day pitching
b8 0-1 0 --- 4,(0-2)  SEA I. Suzuki C. Wilson 17% 48% Double to LF (Line Drive to LF Line)
b8 0-1 0 -2- 3,(1-1)  O SEA R. Branyan C. Wilson -12% 36% Groundout: P-1B
b8 0-1 1 -2- 5,(1-2)  O SEA J. Lopez C. Wilson -10% 26% Flyball: RF (Short RF)
b8 0-1 2 -2- 8,(3-2)  SEA K. Griffey C. Wilson 2% 29% Walk
Josh Wilson pinch runs for Ken Griffey (DH) batting 4th
b8 0-1 2 12- 2,(1-0)  RRR SEA F. Gutierrez C. Wilson 64% 93% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); Suzuki Scores; Wilson Scores
b8 3-1 2 --- 6,(2-2)  O SEA R. Langerhans C. Wilson -0% 92% Foul Popfly: P (3B Foul)
3 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rangers 1, Mariners 3.
Top of the 9th, Rangers Batting, Behind 1-3, Mariners' David Aardsma facing 1-2-3
David Aardsma replaces Felix Hernandez pitching
t9 1-3 0 --- 2,(0-1)  O TEX I. Kinsler D. Aardsma 4% 96% Flyball: RF (Deep RF)
t9 1-3 1 --- 1,(0-0)  O TEX M. Young D. Aardsma 2% 99% Lineout: RF (Deep CF-RF)
t9 1-3 2 --- 3,(2-0)  O TEX J. Hamilton D. Aardsma 1% 100% Flyball: LF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rangers 1, Mariners 3.

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