Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
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Texas 12,
Cleveland 8
When: 2:05 PM ET, Thursday, April 9, 2009
Where: Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Arlington, Texas
Temperature: 75°
Umpires: Home - Phil Cuzzi, 1B - Ed Hickox, 2B - Jerry Crawford, 3B - Tom Hallion
Attendance: 14672
Where: Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Arlington, Texas
Temperature: 75°
Umpires: Home - Phil Cuzzi, 1B - Ed Hickox, 2B - Jerry Crawford, 3B - Tom Hallion
Attendance: 14672
Final Scoring Summary
Cleveland
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Grady Sizemore | CF | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | .286 |
| Mark DeRosa | 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .000 |
| Victor Martinez | 1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .385 |
| Travis Hafner | DH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | .250 |
| Jhonny Peralta | SS | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .250 |
| Ben Francisco | LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .182 |
| Kelly Shoppach | C | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .286 |
| Trevor Crowe | RF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .000 |
| Asdrubal Cabrera | 2B | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .222 |
| Totals | 37 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 15 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Kelly Shoppach (1), Asdrubal Cabrera (1) | |||||||||
| HR - Grady Sizemore 2 (2), Victor Martinez (1), Travis Hafner (1), Kelly Shoppach (1) | |||||||||
| TB - Grady Sizemore 8, Victor Martinez 5, Travis Hafner 4, Jhonny Peralta 2, Kelly Shoppach 6, Asdrubal Cabrera 3 | |||||||||
| RBI - Grady Sizemore 4 (4), Victor Martinez (1), Travis Hafner (1), Kelly Shoppach (1), Asdrubal Cabrera (1) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Grady Sizemore 2 (2), Kelly Shoppach (1) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Victor Martinez (1), Kelly Shoppach 2 (3) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Ben Francisco (1) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 9 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| SB - Asdrubal Cabrera (1, 3rd off Rupe/Teagarden) | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Mark DeRosa (1) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Carl Pavano (L 0-1) | 1.0 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 81.00 |
| Zach Jackson | 4.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4.50 |
| Masahide Kobayashi | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Jensen Lewis | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9.00 |
| Kerry Wood | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 9.00 |
| WP - Masahide Kobayashi | ||||||||
| HBP - Josh Hamilton (by Jackson), Chris Davis (by Jackson) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Carl Pavano 39-21, Zach Jackson 60-42, Masahide Kobayashi 14-8, Jensen Lewis 14-10, Kerry Wood 26-18 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Carl Pavano 1-1, Zach Jackson 2-4, Masahide Kobayashi 0-3, Jensen Lewis 0-1, Kerry Wood 0-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Carl Pavano 12, Zach Jackson 18, Masahide Kobayashi 5, Jensen Lewis 4, Kerry Wood 6 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Zach Jackson 2-2 | ||||||||
Texas
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Ian Kinsler | 2B | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .500 |
| Michael Young | 3B | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | .417 |
| Josh Hamilton | CF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .273 |
| Andruw Jones | DH | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .600 |
| Nelson Cruz | RF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .364 |
| Marlon Byrd | LF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .333 |
| Chris Davis | 1B | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | .091 |
| Taylor Teagarden | C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .200 |
| Omar Vizquel | SS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .500 |
| Totals | 36 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 12 | 21 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Michael Young (2), Andruw Jones (1), Marlon Byrd (2) | |||||||||
| HR - Ian Kinsler (1), Marlon Byrd (1) | |||||||||
| TB - Ian Kinsler 6, Michael Young 3, Andruw Jones 4, Marlon Byrd 6, Taylor Teagarden, Omar Vizquel 2 | |||||||||
| RBI - Ian Kinsler 3 (6), Josh Hamilton (2), Andruw Jones (1), Nelson Cruz (4), Marlon Byrd 5 (5), Omar Vizquel (1) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Josh Hamilton (3), Taylor Teagarden (1), Omar Vizquel (1) | |||||||||
| SF - Josh Hamilton (1), Nelson Cruz (1) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 9 | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Brandon McCarthy (W 1-0) | 5.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 5.40 |
| Scott Feldman | 2.1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 15.43 |
| Josh Rupe | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Eddie Guardado | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.75 |
| HBP - Ben Francisco (by McCarthy), Kelly Shoppach (by Guardado) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Brandon McCarthy 105-61, Scott Feldman 48-30, Josh Rupe 13-8, Eddie Guardado 16-11 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Brandon McCarthy 3-5, Scott Feldman 4-1, Josh Rupe 1-0, Eddie Guardado 2-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Brandon McCarthy 24, Scott Feldman 12, Josh Rupe 3, Eddie Guardado 5 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Josh Rupe 1-0 | ||||||||