Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
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
Team Records
Recap Quick Hits
- With this win, the Texas Rangers have a 3-0 record at home this season. The Cleveland Indians have a 0-3 record on the road.
- Texas has a streak of 3 straight up wins. The Rangers have won 3 of their last 10 games.
- Cleveland has a streak of 3 straight up losses. The Indians have won 0 of their last 10 games.
- Brandon McCarthy pitched 5.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 5.40. Carl Pavano took the loss for Cleveland.
- Ian Kinsler, Marlon Byrd hit homeruns for Texas. Grady Sizemore (2), Victor Martinez, Travis Hafner, Kelly Shoppach hit homeruns for Cleveland.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
| Cleveland | Texas | |
| Carl Pavano | Player | Brandon McCarthy |
| Loss | W/L | Win |
| 1.0 | IP | 5.0 |
| 1 | Strikeouts | 7 |
| 6 | Hits | 4 |
| 81.00 | ERA | 5.40 |
Hitting
| Cleveland | Texas | |
| Asdrubal Cabrera | Player | Ian Kinsler |
| 2 | Hits | 3 |
| 1 | RBI | 3 |
| 0 | HR | 1 |
| 3 | TB | 6 |
| 1.000 | Avg | .600 |
Team Stats Summary