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Texas Rangers @ 
Tampa Bay Rays
2006-08-21 · Night game · Tropicana Field · Att: 7820 · 72°F, dome · Wind L to R · 2:44
Tampa Bay Devil Rays defeated Texas Rangers 4–3. Tampa Bay Devil Rays put up 2 in the 2nd. James Shields earned the win and Seth McClung picked up the save. Hank Blalock went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | |
| TBA | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 14 |
W: James Shields L: Adam Eaton SV: Seth McClung
Umpires — HP: Brian Gorman · 1B: Bill Miller · 2B: Eric Cooper · 3B: Gerry Davis · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gary Matthews | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Michael Young | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos Lee | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mark Teixeira | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Hank Blalock | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
 Mark DeRosa | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Matt Stairs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ian Kinsler | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rod Barajas | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Tampa Bay Rays — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 B. J. Upton | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Ben Zobrist | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Crawford | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Greg Norton | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jonny Gomes | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Russell Branyan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Damon Hollins | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Josh Paul | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Tomas Perez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Adam Eaton | 5.0 | 11 | 2 | 2 |
 C. J. Wilson | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Rick Bauer | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Tampa Bay Rays — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 James Shields | 6.0 | 8 | 1 | 7 |
| Brian Meadows | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Seth McClung | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Gary Matthews: 7/F7M
- Michael Young: DGR/F8LXD
- Carlos Lee: W
- Mark Teixeira: S9/G34.2-3;1-2
- Hank Blalock: K
- Mark DeRosa: K
Bot 1
- B. J. Upton: K
- Ben Zobrist: 5/P5F
- Carl Crawford: 7/F7LM
Top 2
- Matt Stairs: 8/F8LXD
- Ian Kinsler: D7/F7LD
- Rod Barajas: K
- Gary Matthews: 43/G4
Bot 2
- Greg Norton: D8/F8RXD
- Jonny Gomes: 8/F89M
- Russell Branyan: 9/F89M
- Damon Hollins: S7/G56.2-H
- Josh Paul: W.1-2
- Tomas Perez: D9/L89M.2-H;1XH(942)
Top 3
- Michael Young: 9/F9D
- Carlos Lee: D8/F89XD
- Mark Teixeira: K
- Hank Blalock: HR/F8RXD.2-H
- Mark DeRosa: 63/G6
Bot 3
- B. J. Upton: S9/L9M
- Ben Zobrist: CS2(24)
- Ben Zobrist: E6/G6
- Carl Crawford: 5/P5
- Greg Norton: S9/L3+.1-3;B-2(TH3)
- Jonny Gomes: 43/G34
Top 4
- Matt Stairs: 143/G13
- Ian Kinsler: 53/G5
- Rod Barajas: 2/P2LF
Bot 4
- Russell Branyan: 3/G
- Damon Hollins: 4/P9S
- Josh Paul: S8/G4M
- Tomas Perez: S9/L9LM.1-3
- B. J. Upton: S8/L89M.3-H;1-3
- Ben Zobrist: 63/G6MD
Top 5
- Gary Matthews: 31/G3
- Michael Young: S9/L4D
- Carlos Lee: S8/F8LS.1-2
- Mark Teixeira: K
- Hank Blalock: S8/L4D.2-H;1-3
- Mark DeRosa: K
Bot 5
- Carl Crawford: 7/F7D
- Greg Norton: D9/F89XD
- Jonny Gomes: 3/P3F
- Russell Branyan: S8/L8LM+.2-H
- Damon Hollins: S7/G56.1-2
- Josh Paul: W.2-3;1-2
- Tomas Perez: K
Top 6
- Matt Stairs: 5/P5F
- Ian Kinsler: K
- Rod Barajas: 5/P2LF
Bot 6
- B. J. Upton: K
- Ben Zobrist: 63/G6MD
- Carl Crawford: K
Top 7
- Gary Matthews: K
- Michael Young: 63/G6
- Carlos Lee: 53/G5
Bot 7
- Greg Norton: S8/L8RS
- Jonny Gomes: 4/P4D
- Russell Branyan: K
- Damon Hollins: S7/G5.1-2
- Josh Paul: S4/G6M-.2-3;1-2
- Tomas Perez: 7/F7M
Top 8
- Mark Teixeira: 43/G4
- Hank Blalock: K
- Mark DeRosa: 3/P3F
Bot 8
- B. J. Upton: 53/BG5S-
- Ben Zobrist: 8/L8LD
- Carl Crawford: 7/F7LM
Top 9
- Matt Stairs: 7/F78XD
- Ian Kinsler: 4/P8RS
- Rod Barajas: S4/G4MS-
- Gary Matthews: 7/F7LDF