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Boston Red Sox @ Texas Rangers
2003-04-23 · Night game · Rangers Ballpark in Arlington · Att: 20042 · 67°F, overcast · Wind 18 mph R to L · 2:38
Texas Rangers defeated Boston Red Sox 6–1. Texas Rangers put up 3 in the 6th. John Thomson earned the win. Ryan Christenson went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| TEX | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 10 |
W: John Thomson L: Tim Wakefield SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Sam Holbrook · 1B: Paul Schrieber · 2B: Angel Hernandez · 3B: Randy Marsh · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Damon | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Todd Walker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nomar Garciaparra | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Manny Ramirez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 David Ortiz | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Kevin Millar | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Shea Hillenbrand | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeremy Giambi | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Doug Mirabelli | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jason Varitek | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ryan Christenson | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Hank Blalock | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Rodriguez | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rafael Palmeiro | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Juan Gonzalez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Everett | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mark Teixeira | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Michael Young | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Einar Diaz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tim Wakefield | 5.1 | 7 | 3 | 5 |
 Ramiro Mendoza | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jason Shiell | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 John Thomson | 7.0 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
 Francisco Cordero | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Brian Shouse | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Johnny Damon: D9/G3+
- Todd Walker: 7/F78D
- Nomar Garciaparra: 63/G6S
- Manny Ramirez: 8/F8RM-
Bot 1
- Ryan Christenson: HR/F7D+
- Hank Blalock: 43/G4S-
- Alex Rodriguez: S8/G4M
- Rafael Palmeiro: K+CS2(26)/DP
Top 2
- David Ortiz: S7/G56
- Kevin Millar: 8/F8RM-
- Shea Hillenbrand: 64(1)3/GDP/G6S
Bot 2
- Juan Gonzalez: 3/P3SF-/FL
- Carl Everett: K
- Mark Teixeira: 43/G34+
Top 3
- Jeremy Giambi: 63/G4MS
- Doug Mirabelli: K
- Johnny Damon: 43/G34
Bot 3
- Michael Young: 43/G4
- Einar Diaz: 8/F8LM-
- Ryan Christenson: 63/G6
Top 4
- Todd Walker: 31/G3
- Nomar Garciaparra: 13/G13
- Manny Ramirez: D8/F89XD+
- David Ortiz: 7/F7LM
Bot 4
- Hank Blalock: D9/L9S+.BX3(945)
- Alex Rodriguez: S8/G6+
- Rafael Palmeiro: 9/F89D+
- Juan Gonzalez: 3/P3SF-/FL
Top 5
- Kevin Millar: 9/F89D
- Shea Hillenbrand: D8/L8RM+
- Jeremy Giambi: K
- Doug Mirabelli: 8/F8LM-
Bot 5
- Carl Everett: S9/L9M+
- Mark Teixeira: K+CS2(26)/DP
- Michael Young: W
- Einar Diaz: K
Top 6
- Johnny Damon: S9/F9LM-
- Todd Walker: S8/G4M+.1-2
- Nomar Garciaparra: 8/L8RM+
- Manny Ramirez: W.2-3;1-2
- David Ortiz: 7/SF/F7D.3-H
- Kevin Millar: 7/F7M
Bot 6
- Ryan Christenson: K
- Hank Blalock: S9/L89M+
- Alex Rodriguez: HP.1-2
- Rafael Palmeiro: W.2-3;1-2
- Juan Gonzalez: S8/L8RS+.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Carl Everett: W.2-3;1-2
- Mark Teixeira: K
- Michael Young: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Einar Diaz: 5(2)/FO/G5-
Top 7
- Shea Hillenbrand: 4/P4-
- Jeremy Giambi: 4/P34D-
- Jason Varitek: K
Bot 7
- Ryan Christenson: W
- Hank Blalock: SB2
- Hank Blalock: WP.2-3
- Hank Blalock: S7/F7S-.3-H
- Alex Rodriguez: 6(1)3/GDP/G6MS
- Rafael Palmeiro: 8/F8RD
Top 8
- Johnny Damon: W
- Todd Walker: 8/F8LM-
- Nomar Garciaparra: 7/F7M
- Manny Ramirez: 8/F8RXD+
Bot 8
- Juan Gonzalez: 8/F8LD
- Carl Everett: T7/L8LM
- Mark Teixeira: 5/P5S-
- Michael Young: S4/L4+.3-H
- Einar Diaz: 6(1)/FO/G6S
Top 9
- David Ortiz: 9/F89D
- Kevin Millar: 9/F89XD
- Shea Hillenbrand: 43/G4
Notes & reviews
- 1:24 delay during game