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Boston Red Sox @ Texas Rangers
2000-08-12 · Night game · Rangers Ballpark in Arlington · Att: 43822 · 96°F, sunny · Wind 6 mph L to R · 2:51
Texas Rangers defeated Boston Red Sox 6–3. Texas Rangers put up 4 in the 4th. Rick Helling earned the win. Ricky Ledee went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | |
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 |
W: Rick Helling L: Tim Wakefield SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Randy Marsh · 1B: Angel Hernandez · 2B: Marty Foster · 3B: Mike Vanvleet · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Trot Nixon | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Lansing | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Carl Everett | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Nomar Garciaparra | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Troy O'Leary | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Scott Hatteberg | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jason Varitek | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rico Brogna | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Manny Alexander | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Israel Alcantara | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ed Sprague | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brian Daubach | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Luis Alicea | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Catalanotto | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rusty Greer | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Rafael Palmeiro | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Gabe Kapler | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ricky Ledee | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Haselman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mike Lamb | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Royce Clayton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tim Wakefield | 3.0 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
| Bryce Florie | 4.1 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| Rod Beck | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Helling | 7.0 | 4 | 3 | 5 |
| Mike Venafro | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jeff Zimmerman | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 John Wetteland | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Trot Nixon: 13/G
- Mike Lansing: 63/G6S
- Carl Everett: W
- Nomar Garciaparra: D7/L7LM+.1-3
- Troy O'Leary: 7/F7LS
Bot 1
- Luis Alicea: 5/FL
- Frank Catalanotto: 7/F8LS
- Rusty Greer: W
- Rafael Palmeiro: 3/G3
Top 2
- Scott Hatteberg: 7/F8LD
- Jason Varitek: 9/F89S
- Rico Brogna: 43/G34-
Bot 2
- Gabe Kapler: D/F78XD+
- Ricky Ledee: K
- Bill Haselman: 63/G6
- Mike Lamb: 4/L34
Top 3
- Manny Alexander: 7/F78M
- Trot Nixon: D7/F78D+
- Mike Lansing: 3/G3.2-3
- Carl Everett: K
Bot 3
- Royce Clayton: 9/F9S
- Luis Alicea: K
- Frank Catalanotto: 8/F8LM
Top 4
- Nomar Garciaparra: 6/P78S
- Troy O'Leary: K/C
- Scott Hatteberg: K
Bot 4
- Rusty Greer: W
- Rafael Palmeiro: W.1-2
- Gabe Kapler: W.2-3;1-2
- Ricky Ledee: HR/F9D+.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Bill Haselman: W
- Mike Lamb: 36(1)3/GDP/G3
- Royce Clayton: K
Top 5
- Jason Varitek: HP
- Rico Brogna: D7/L7LS.1-3
- Manny Alexander: S7/G56.3-H;2-3
- Trot Nixon: 5/FL/P2LF
- Mike Lansing: 3/FL
- Carl Everett: K/C
Bot 5
- Luis Alicea: 3/G3+
- Frank Catalanotto: S/G15+
- Rusty Greer: 13/G3S-.1-2
- Rafael Palmeiro: IW
- Gabe Kapler: S7/L78S.2-H;1-2
- Ricky Ledee: 43/G4S-
Top 6
- Nomar Garciaparra: 63/G6
- Troy O'Leary: 9/F9D
- Scott Hatteberg: W
- Jason Varitek: E4/G4.1-2
- Rico Brogna: 43/G4M
Bot 6
- Bill Haselman: K
- Mike Lamb: 163/G15+
- Royce Clayton: 53/G56+
Top 7
- Manny Alexander: K/C
- Trot Nixon: W
- Mike Lansing: 9/F9M
- Carl Everett: 43/G4S-
Bot 7
- Luis Alicea: 7/F78S
- Frank Catalanotto: K
- Rusty Greer: 5/L56
Top 8
- Nomar Garciaparra: 53/G56S
- Troy O'Leary: 43/G4S-
- Israel Alcantara: K
Bot 8
- Rafael Palmeiro: W
- Gabe Kapler: S/G6S-.1-3(E6)
- Ricky Ledee: 9/SF/F9D+.3-H
- Bill Haselman: S8/G6M.1-2
- Mike Lamb: 7/F78M
- Royce Clayton: 5(2)/FO/G5.1-2
Top 9
- Jason Varitek: W
- Ed Sprague: S8/F8RS-.1-2
- Brian Daubach: 5/FL
- Trot Nixon: T9/G3+.2-H;1-H
- Mike Lansing: W
- Carl Everett: 5/FL/P5F
- Nomar Garciaparra: 7/F7M+
Notes & reviews
- 25 game hitting streak for Kapler