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Texas Rangers @ 
Anaheim Angels
2003-06-30 · Night game · Angel Stadium of Anaheim · Att: 28328 · 81°F, sunny · Wind 6 mph to CF · 3:05
Texas Rangers defeated Anaheim Angels 6–3. Texas Rangers put up 2 in the 1st. John Thomson earned the win and Ugueth Urbina picked up the save. Alex Rodriguez went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 12 | |
| ANA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
W: John Thomson L: Ramon Ortiz SV: Ugueth Urbina
Umpires — HP: Mark Wegner · 1B: Tim Welke · 2B: Chuck Meriwether · 3B: Gary Cederstrom · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Michael Young | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Blalock | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Rodriguez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Rafael Palmeiro | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carl Everett | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Kevin Mench | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Teixeira | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Doug Glanville | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Einar Diaz | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Anaheim Angels — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jeff DaVanon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Darin Erstad | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Tim Salmon | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Garret Anderson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Scott Spiezio | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Troy Glaus | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bengie Molina | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Adam Kennedy | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 David Eckstein | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 John Thomson | 7.0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
 Francisco Cordero | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ugueth Urbina | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Anaheim Angels — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ramon Ortiz | 4.1 | 8 | 4 | 2 |
 Francisco Rodriguez | 2.2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Ben Weber | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Scott Schoeneweis | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Michael Young: S7/L7M+
- Hank Blalock: S9/L9LM+.1-3
- Alex Rodriguez: 7/SF/L7D+.3-H
- Rafael Palmeiro: S8/P8RS-.1-2
- Carl Everett: W.2-3;1-2
- Kevin Mench: 9/SF/F9D+.3-H;2-3
- Mark Teixeira: W.1-2
- Doug Glanville: K
Bot 1
- Jeff DaVanon: 53/G5
- Darin Erstad: K23
- Tim Salmon: 43/G4
Top 2
- Einar Diaz: K
- Michael Young: 2/P23F/FL
- Hank Blalock: S8/G4M
- Alex Rodriguez: W.1-2
- Rafael Palmeiro: 5/P5-
Bot 2
- Garret Anderson: 63/G6
- Scott Spiezio: K
- Troy Glaus: 7/F78D
Top 3
- Carl Everett: 43/G34
- Kevin Mench: 3/G3-
- Mark Teixeira: HR/F9LD+
- Doug Glanville: S8/L89M
- Einar Diaz: 8/F8LM
Bot 3
- Bengie Molina: 63/G56
- Adam Kennedy: 3/P3-
- David Eckstein: 7/P7S
Top 4
- Michael Young: S8/G4M+
- Hank Blalock: 64(1)/FO/G56
- Alex Rodriguez: 7/L7D
- Rafael Palmeiro: 8/F8LM
Bot 4
- Jeff DaVanon: HR/F9D+
- Darin Erstad: 5/L5+
- Tim Salmon: K
- Garret Anderson: 43/G34
Top 5
- Carl Everett: 7/F7M
- Kevin Mench: E5/G5L
- Mark Teixeira: W.1-2
- Doug Glanville: S8/P8LS-.2-3;1-2
- Einar Diaz: E4/G4.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Michael Young: K
- Hank Blalock: 7/F7D
Bot 5
- Scott Spiezio: S9/L9S
- Troy Glaus: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
- Bengie Molina: K
Top 6
- Alex Rodriguez: K
- Rafael Palmeiro: K
- Carl Everett: 43/G4S
Bot 6
- Adam Kennedy: 7/F78D
- David Eckstein: 5/P25F-/FL
- Jeff DaVanon: 3/G3
Top 7
- Kevin Mench: K
- Mark Teixeira: 63/G6S
- Doug Glanville: 53/G5L
Bot 7
- Darin Erstad: W
- Tim Salmon: 6!4(1)/FO/G6
- Garret Anderson: HR/F9LD+.1-H
- Scott Spiezio: 3/G3+
- Troy Glaus: 2/G2L-
Top 8
- Einar Diaz: D7/G
- Michael Young: FC1/BG15S-.2X3(15);B-1
- Hank Blalock: 8/F8LD
- Alex Rodriguez: HR/F78XD+.1-H
- Rafael Palmeiro: 63/G4S-
Bot 8
- Bengie Molina: S7/L7S
- Adam Kennedy: S7/L6D.1-2
- David Eckstein: 54(1)3/GDP/G56.2-3
- Jeff DaVanon: 8/F8LD
Top 9
- Carl Everett: S7/L7M
- Kevin Mench: S4/L4.1-2
- Mark Teixeira: K
- Doug Glanville: 9/F9D.2-3;1-2(E9)
- Einar Diaz: 63/G6MS
Bot 9
- Darin Erstad: 9/F89D
- Tim Salmon: 53/G5
- Garret Anderson: S8/L8RM
- Scott Spiezio: BK.1-2
- Scott Spiezio: K
Notes & reviews
- Rangers coach Smith ejected by 3B umpire Cederstrom after apparent home run hit by Diaz was overturned to foul ball