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Texas Rangers @ Houston Astros
2005-06-25 · Day game · Minute Maid Park · Att: 41868 · 72°F, dome, dry · Wind from LF · 2:47
Texas Rangers defeated Houston Astros 6–5. Texas Rangers put up 4 in the 3rd. Chris Young earned the win and Francisco Cordero picked up the save. Michael Young went 3-for-5 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
W: Chris Young L: Brandon Backe SV: Francisco Cordero
Umpires — HP: Joe Brinkman · 1B: Derryl Cousins · 2B: Jeff Nelson · 3B: Bill Miller · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 David Dellucci | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Michael Young | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Teixeira | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Hank Blalock | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Alfonso Soriano | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Gary Matthews | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rod Barajas | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Laynce Nix | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Young | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Kevin Mench | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Richard Hidalgo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willy Taveras | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Craig Biggio | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Lance Berkman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Morgan Ensberg | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Jason Lane | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Adam Everett | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Chris Burke | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Raul Chavez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Backe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Orlando Palmeiro | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mike Lamb | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Vizcaino | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Young | 7.0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
 John Wasdin | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Francisco Cordero | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Backe | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
 Mike Burns | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 John Franco | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Chad Qualls | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dan Wheeler | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- David Dellucci: K
- Michael Young: HR/F9D+
- Mark Teixeira: K
- Hank Blalock: K
Bot 1
- Willy Taveras: 53/BG5S-
- Craig Biggio: 8/F8RXD+
- Lance Berkman: K
Top 2
- Alfonso Soriano: K
- Gary Matthews: 13/G15+
- Rod Barajas: HR/F7LD+
- Laynce Nix: 13/G13
Bot 2
- Morgan Ensberg: K
- Jason Lane: 9/F9D
- Adam Everett: 63/G6
Top 3
- Chris Young: K
- David Dellucci: W
- Michael Young: HR/F78XD+.1-H
- Mark Teixeira: W
- Hank Blalock: S9/L89S.1-2
- Alfonso Soriano: D7/L5D.2-H;1-H
- Gary Matthews: 63/G6M.2-3
- Rod Barajas: 6/P
Bot 3
- Chris Burke: 13/G13
- Raul Chavez: 53/G
- Brandon Backe: 9/F9M
Top 4
- Laynce Nix: 13/G13
- Chris Young: K
- David Dellucci: 3/G3
Bot 4
- Willy Taveras: HP
- Craig Biggio: K
- Lance Berkman: 8/F8RXD
- Morgan Ensberg: 3/P3F
Top 5
- Michael Young: 53/G5
- Mark Teixeira: K
- Hank Blalock: 43/G4
Bot 5
- Jason Lane: 6/P6D
- Adam Everett: W
- Chris Burke: 3/P
- Raul Chavez: PB.1-2
- Raul Chavez: 9/F9LM
Top 6
- Alfonso Soriano: 53/G
- Gary Matthews: 8/F8LM
- Rod Barajas: 53/G56
Bot 6
- Orlando Palmeiro: K
- Willy Taveras: 43/G4
- Craig Biggio: S8/L6MD
- Lance Berkman: WP.1-2
- Lance Berkman: HR/F89D+.2-H
- Morgan Ensberg: HR/F78D+
- Jason Lane: 53/G5
Top 7
- Laynce Nix: S7/G56
- Chris Young: K/BF
- Kevin Mench: 6/L56
- Michael Young: S8/P8RS.1-3
- Mark Teixeira: W.1-2
- Hank Blalock: K
Bot 7
- Adam Everett: 9/F89S
- Chris Burke: 53/G5
- Raul Chavez: 8/F89D
Top 8
- Alfonso Soriano: K
- Gary Matthews: 31/G34S
- Rod Barajas: 7/F78M
Bot 8
- Orlando Palmeiro: K
- Willy Taveras: S9/L8RS
- Craig Biggio: HR/F7LD+.1-H
- Lance Berkman: 43/G4D
- Morgan Ensberg: W
- Mike Lamb: S9/L89S.1-2
- Adam Everett: K
Top 9
- Laynce Nix: S7/F7LM
- Richard Hidalgo: K
- Kevin Mench: 8/F8RM
- Michael Young: K
Bot 9
- Chris Burke: K
- Jose Vizcaino: 8/F8LM
- Orlando Palmeiro: 6/L56