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Texas Rangers @ 
Tampa Bay Rays
2003-07-17 · Night game · Tropicana Field · Att: 11366 · 72°F, dome, dry · Wind to CF · 2:51
Texas Rangers defeated Tampa Bay Devil Rays 12–6. Texas Rangers put up 4 in the 3rd. John Thomson earned the win. Juan Gonzalez went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 15 | |
| TBA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
W: John Thomson L: Joe Kennedy SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Wally Bell · 1B: Jeff Nelson · 2B: Alfonso Marquez · 3B: Lance Barksdale · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Michael Young | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Doug Glanville | 6 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Rodriguez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Juan Gonzalez | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
 Mark Teixeira | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ryan Ludwick | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Marcus Thames | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
 Donnie Sadler | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Einar Diaz | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Tampa Bay Rays — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Carl Crawford | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rocco Baldelli | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Aubrey Huff | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Travis Lee | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ben Grieve | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Damian Rolls | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Marlon Anderson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Toby Hall | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Julio Lugo | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 John Thomson | 7.2 | 7 | 0 | 9 |
 Aaron Fultz | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jay Powell | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Tampa Bay Rays — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe Kennedy | 4.2 | 9 | 2 | 4 |
 Jesus Colome | 2.1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Brandon Backe | 1.0 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| Mark Malaska | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Michael Young: K
- Doug Glanville: 53/G5+
- Alex Rodriguez: W
- Juan Gonzalez: K
Bot 1
- Carl Crawford: 13/G15
- Rocco Baldelli: 3/P3F-/FL
- Aubrey Huff: 5/P56-
Top 2
- Mark Teixeira: 63/G6+
- Ryan Ludwick: K
- Marcus Thames: K
Bot 2
- Travis Lee: K
- Ben Grieve: K
- Damian Rolls: K
Top 3
- Donnie Sadler: HR/F7LD+
- Einar Diaz: E5/G5.B-2
- Michael Young: T9/L8RD+.2-H(UR)
- Doug Glanville: 6/L6+
- Alex Rodriguez: D7/F7D+.3-H
- Juan Gonzalez: D8/F8LD+.2-H
- Mark Teixeira: FC5/G56.2X1(5);B-1
- Ryan Ludwick: SB2
- Ryan Ludwick: 31/G34
Bot 3
- Marlon Anderson: 1/L13
- Toby Hall: 8/L8RM+
- Julio Lugo: K
Top 4
- Marcus Thames: 8/F8RXD+
- Donnie Sadler: W
- Einar Diaz: 1/P15S-
- Michael Young: D9/F89XD+.1-H
- Doug Glanville: D7/G5L+.2-H
- Alex Rodriguez: 3/G3-
Bot 4
- Carl Crawford: S4/G4
- Rocco Baldelli: 16(1)3/GDP/G13
- Aubrey Huff: 6/P6D
Top 5
- Juan Gonzalez: S7/L56+
- Mark Teixeira: 7/P7S
- Ryan Ludwick: 7/F78S+
- Marcus Thames: HR/F78XD+.1-H
- Donnie Sadler: S7/L7S+
- Einar Diaz: 3/P13-
Bot 5
- Travis Lee: D7/F7M
- Ben Grieve: K
- Damian Rolls: K
- Marlon Anderson: K
Top 6
- Michael Young: 63/G6
- Doug Glanville: S9/L34D+
- Alex Rodriguez: W.1-2
- Juan Gonzalez: K
- Mark Teixeira: K
Bot 6
- Toby Hall: S7/L7S+
- Julio Lugo: 64(1)/FO/G56
- Carl Crawford: 64(1)/FO/G6S
- Rocco Baldelli: SB2
- Rocco Baldelli: K
Top 7
- Ryan Ludwick: K
- Marcus Thames: K
- Donnie Sadler: 3/P3DF/FL
Bot 7
- Aubrey Huff: 3/G3+
- Travis Lee: 43/G4
- Ben Grieve: D9/G3L+
- Damian Rolls: S8/G6M+.2-H
- Marlon Anderson: 7/F7M
Top 8
- Einar Diaz: 5/L5+
- Michael Young: S7/G56
- Doug Glanville: S1/G13+.1-2
- Alex Rodriguez: K
- Juan Gonzalez: HR/L7D+.2-H;1-H
- Mark Teixeira: S9/L89S+
- Ryan Ludwick: W.1-2
- Marcus Thames: K
Bot 8
- Toby Hall: 31/G34-
- Julio Lugo: K
- Carl Crawford: S9/L34+
- Rocco Baldelli: DI.1-2
- Rocco Baldelli: HP
- Aubrey Huff: D8/F8RD+.2-H;1-H
- Travis Lee: W
- Ben Grieve: K
Top 9
- Donnie Sadler: W
- Einar Diaz: W.1-2
- Michael Young: 54(1)/FO/G56.2-3
- Doug Glanville: S7/G56+.3-H;1-2
- Alex Rodriguez: 4(1)3/GDP/G4M
Bot 9
- Damian Rolls: 53/G56
- Marlon Anderson: S8/G4M
- Toby Hall: W.1-2
- Julio Lugo: T8/F8LXD+.2-H;1-H
- Carl Crawford: 9/SF/F9D+.3-H
- Rocco Baldelli: 63/G6M
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Mark Malaska