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Cleveland Guardians @ Texas Rangers
2004-08-17 · Night game · Rangers Ballpark in Arlington · Att: 24864 · 87°F, sunny · Wind 17 mph from LF · 2:56
Texas Rangers defeated Cleveland Indians 16–4. Texas Rangers put up 7 in the 4th. Scott Erickson earned the win and Doug Brocail picked up the save. Mark Teixeira went 4-for-5 with 1 HR and 7 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | |
| TEX | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 17 |
W: Scott Erickson L: Cliff Lee SV: Doug Brocail
Umpires — HP: Bill Hohn · 1B: Gary Darling · 2B: Mark Carlson · 3B: Brian Runge · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Matt Lawton | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Omar Vizquel | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Travis Hafner | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Victor Martinez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Casey Blake | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ben Broussard | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ronnie Belliard | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jody Gerut | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Coco Crisp | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Josh Phelps | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 John McDonald | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Laker | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Grady Sizemore | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eric Young | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Michael Young | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Alfonso Soriano | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Teixeira | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
 Kevin Mench | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Brian Jordan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Blalock | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Gary Matthews | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Gerald Laird | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Manny Alexander | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| David Dellucci | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cliff Lee | 3.1 | 7 | 3 | 3 |
| Rick White | 1.2 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| Cliff Bartosh | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Matt Miller | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Erickson | 6.0 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
 Doug Brocail | 3.0 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Matt Lawton: 63/G6
- Omar Vizquel: 43/G4
- Travis Hafner: K
Bot 1
- Eric Young: K
- Michael Young: S9/F9S
- Alfonso Soriano: 9/F9D
- Mark Teixeira: K
Top 2
- Victor Martinez: 5/P5-
- Casey Blake: D7/G5
- Ben Broussard: W
- Ronnie Belliard: W.2-3;1-2
- Jody Gerut: 8/SF/F8LD.3-H
- Coco Crisp: 8/L8RD
Bot 2
- Kevin Mench: S7/G56
- Brian Jordan: S8/G6M.1-3
- Hank Blalock: W.1-2
- Gary Matthews: 7/SF/F78D.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Gerald Laird: 7/SF/F7M.3-H
- Eric Young: K
Top 3
- Matt Lawton: S9/G34
- Omar Vizquel: 7/F7S
- Travis Hafner: K
- Victor Martinez: SB2
- Victor Martinez: W
- Casey Blake: 5/P5S
Bot 3
- Michael Young: W
- Alfonso Soriano: HP.1-2
- Mark Teixeira: D7/L78XD+.2-H;1-H
- Kevin Mench: 7/F7LD
- Brian Jordan: 53/G56
- Hank Blalock: D9/L9S.2-H
- Gary Matthews: 63/G6
Top 4
- Ben Broussard: K
- Ronnie Belliard: 53/G56
- Jody Gerut: T8/L8RS
- Coco Crisp: 63/G6M
Bot 4
- Gerald Laird: W
- Eric Young: WP.1-2
- Eric Young: 7/F78M
- Michael Young: S8/L6MD-.2-3
- Alfonso Soriano: S7/L78S.3-H;1-2
- Mark Teixeira: HR/F8RXD+.2-H;1-H
- Kevin Mench: D8/F8LS
- Brian Jordan: 3/P3F
- Hank Blalock: W
- Gary Matthews: HR/F8RXD+.2-H;1-H
- Gerald Laird: 63/G6
Top 5
- Matt Lawton: 63/G6
- Omar Vizquel: 43/G34
- Josh Phelps: 53/G5
Bot 5
- Eric Young: 9/F89M
- Michael Young: S7/G56
- Alfonso Soriano: S7/G6.1-2
- Mark Teixeira: T9.2-H;1-H
- Kevin Mench: HR/F7D+.3-H
- Brian Jordan: 53/G56
- Hank Blalock: 7/F7D
Top 6
- Victor Martinez: W
- Casey Blake: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
- Ben Broussard: 9!/L9M
Bot 6
- Gary Matthews: 8/L8LD
- Gerald Laird: D7/L8LD
- Eric Young: D7/F8LM.2-3
- Manny Alexander: K
- Alfonso Soriano: 63/G6
Top 7
- Ronnie Belliard: S7/G56
- Jody Gerut: 31/G34S.1-2
- Coco Crisp: 7/P7S
- Matt Lawton: K
Bot 7
- Mark Teixeira: S8/L8RM
- Kevin Mench: 2/P2RF
- David Dellucci: E5/G56.1-2
- Hank Blalock: 6/P5F
- Gary Matthews: 7/F7M
Top 8
- John McDonald: 9/F9M
- Josh Phelps: W
- Tim Laker: S8/L8LS.1-2
- Casey Blake: WP.2-3;1-2
- Casey Blake: K
- Ben Broussard: 6/L6
Bot 8
- Gerald Laird: K
- Eric Young: 53/G56
- Manny Alexander: 43/G4
Top 9
- Ronnie Belliard: D7/G5
- Jody Gerut: D8/L8LXD.2-H
- Coco Crisp: 3/G3.2-3
- Grady Sizemore: 31/G34.3-H
- John McDonald: D7/L7S
- Josh Phelps: S7/L6D.2-H
- Tim Laker: 53/G56
Notes & reviews
- Hafner left game with injured elbow