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Tampa Bay Rays @ Texas Rangers
2002-07-03 · Night game · Rangers Ballpark in Arlington · Att: 30762 · 85°F, sunny · Wind 18 mph from CF · 2:56
Texas Rangers defeated Tampa Bay Devil Rays 6–5. Texas Rangers put up 4 in the 1st. John Rocker earned the win. Ivan Rodriguez went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TBA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 14 | |
| TEX | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 11 |
W: John Rocker L: Jesus Colome SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ron Kulpa · 1B: Dale Scott · 2B: Jim Joyce · 3B: Jeff Nelson · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Tampa Bay Rays — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jason Conti | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Brent Abernathy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Cox | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Ben Grieve | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Aubrey Huff | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Dave McCarty | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Flaherty | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chris Gomez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jared Sandberg | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Randy Winn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Lamb | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Michael Young | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Rodriguez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Juan Gonzalez | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Rafael Palmeiro | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ivan Rodriguez | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Herbert Perry | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carl Everett | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kevin Mench | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Tampa Bay Rays — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Wilson | 7.0 | 8 | 1 | 5 |
 Jesus Colome | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ismael Valdez | 5.2 | 11 | 0 | 2 |
| Todd Van Poppel | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Juan Alvarez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jay Powell | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hideki Irabu | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 John Rocker | 0.1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jason Conti: S8/L8LS
- Brent Abernathy: 4/FL/P3DF
- Steve Cox: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 1
- Mike Lamb: 13/G
- Michael Young: S7/L78S
- Alex Rodriguez: D7/G5.1-H
- Juan Gonzalez: S7/F78S.2XH(752);B-2(THH)
- Rafael Palmeiro: D9/G3.2-H
- Ivan Rodriguez: HR/F78XD.2-H
- Herbert Perry: 8/F8LXD
Top 2
- Ben Grieve: S7/G6
- Aubrey Huff: K
- Dave McCarty: S4/G4.1-2
- John Flaherty: PO1(23)
- John Flaherty: 9/F89M
Bot 2
- Carl Everett: S9/G34
- Kevin Mench: K
- Mike Lamb: 5(B)3(1)/LDP/L56
Top 3
- Chris Gomez: 63/G6
- Jared Sandberg: S8/L8RD
- Jason Conti: S9/L9LS.1-3
- Brent Abernathy: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
Bot 3
- Michael Young: 1/L1
- Alex Rodriguez: 9/F89S
- Juan Gonzalez: K
Top 4
- Steve Cox: HR/F89D
- Ben Grieve: S9/G4
- Aubrey Huff: 8/F8LXD
- Dave McCarty: 46(1)/FO/G4
- John Flaherty: 63/G6
Bot 4
- Rafael Palmeiro: W
- Ivan Rodriguez: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
- Herbert Perry: 8/F8RM
Top 5
- Chris Gomez: S8/L8LD
- Jared Sandberg: S7/L78S.1-2
- Jason Conti: 8/F8RM
- Brent Abernathy: 8/F8LM
- Steve Cox: 8/F8RXD
Bot 5
- Carl Everett: 5/P56
- Kevin Mench: 8/F8LS
- Mike Lamb: 9/F89D
Top 6
- Ben Grieve: HR/L89D
- Aubrey Huff: K/C
- Dave McCarty: 5/L56
- John Flaherty: S7/L78S
- Chris Gomez: SB2
- Chris Gomez: 8/F8RXD
Bot 6
- Michael Young: 53/G56
- Alex Rodriguez: S9/G4
- Juan Gonzalez: S7/G56.1-2
- Rafael Palmeiro: 13/G4MS.2-3;1-2
- Ivan Rodriguez: 3/G3
Top 7
- Jared Sandberg: D8/L8LD
- Jason Conti: W
- Brent Abernathy: 24/SH/BG2R.2-3;1-2
- Steve Cox: 43/G4.3-H;2-3
- Ben Grieve: K/C
Bot 7
- Herbert Perry: K/C
- Carl Everett: K
- Kevin Mench: K
Top 8
- Aubrey Huff: 13/G3S
- Dave McCarty: 13/G13
- John Flaherty: K
Bot 8
- Mike Lamb: S3/G34.B-2(E3/TH1)
- Michael Young: 14/SH.2-3
- Alex Rodriguez: K
- Juan Gonzalez: T9/L8RXD.3-H
- Rafael Palmeiro: 7/F78M
Top 9
- Chris Gomez: D8/F8LM
- Jared Sandberg: W
- Jason Conti: 13/G3S.2-3;1-2
- Randy Winn: 43/G4.3-H;2-3
- Steve Cox: S9/G34.3-H
- Ben Grieve: W.1-2
- Aubrey Huff: PB.2-3;1-2
- Aubrey Huff: W
- Dave McCarty: 5(2)/FO/G56.1-2
Bot 9
- Ivan Rodriguez: HR/F78D