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Houston Astros @ Texas Rangers
2006-06-30 · Night game · Rangers Ballpark in Arlington · Att: 40177 · 91°F, sunny · Wind 9 mph from CF · 2:19
Texas Rangers defeated Houston Astros 3–1. Vicente Padilla earned the win and Akinori Otsuka picked up the save. Ian Kinsler went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| TEX | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 |
W: Vicente Padilla L: Roy Oswalt SV: Akinori Otsuka
Umpires — HP: Bruce Froemming · 1B: Mike Winters · 2B: Brian Knight · 3B: Paul Emmel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Craig Biggio | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mike Lamb | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Morgan Ensberg | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Lance Berkman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chris Burke | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Preston Wilson | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Brad Ausmus | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Adam Everett | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willy Taveras | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gary Matthews | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark DeRosa | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Michael Young | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Teixeira | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Blalock | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kevin Mench | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ian Kinsler | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Brad Wilkerson | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Rod Barajas | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Roy Oswalt | 8.0 | 9 | 2 | 5 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vicente Padilla | 8.0 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
 Akinori Otsuka | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Craig Biggio: K
- Mike Lamb: 4/L34D-
- Morgan Ensberg: 9/F89M
Bot 1
- Gary Matthews: S4/G34
- Mark DeRosa: K
- Michael Young: SB2
- Michael Young: 3/G34.2-3
- Mark Teixeira: K
Top 2
- Lance Berkman: D7/F7LD
- Chris Burke: 9/F89D.2-3
- Preston Wilson: S8/G6M.3-H
- Brad Ausmus: 53/G6MS-.1-2
- Adam Everett: 3/P3F-
Bot 2
- Hank Blalock: 31/G
- Kevin Mench: 3/L34+
- Ian Kinsler: HR/F7D+
- Brad Wilkerson: D8/F89D
- Rod Barajas: 43/G4-
Top 3
- Willy Taveras: K
- Craig Biggio: 43/G4
- Mike Lamb: 7/F78XD
Bot 3
- Gary Matthews: 43/G34
- Mark DeRosa: S8/G6M
- Michael Young: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Top 4
- Morgan Ensberg: 6/L6
- Lance Berkman: K
- Chris Burke: K
Bot 4
- Mark Teixeira: 3!1/G3
- Hank Blalock: 53/G56
- Kevin Mench: 6/L6
Top 5
- Preston Wilson: D9/L9D+
- Brad Ausmus: 6!3/G6
- Adam Everett: 43/G34.2-3
- Willy Taveras: 13/G13-
Bot 5
- Ian Kinsler: 6/P6
- Brad Wilkerson: K
- Rod Barajas: 8/F8LD
Top 6
- Craig Biggio: K
- Mike Lamb: 8/P8LS
- Morgan Ensberg: W
- Lance Berkman: 13/G13+
Bot 6
- Gary Matthews: S9/L89S
- Mark DeRosa: 8/F8RD
- Michael Young: 64!(1)3/GDP/G6
Top 7
- Chris Burke: 8/F8LS
- Preston Wilson: S6/G56
- Brad Ausmus: 43/G4.1-2
- Adam Everett: 63/G6
Bot 7
- Mark Teixeira: D9/P8RS-
- Hank Blalock: K23
- Kevin Mench: IW
- Ian Kinsler: S8/L8RM.2-3;1-2
- Brad Wilkerson: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Rod Barajas: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Top 8
- Willy Taveras: 43/G4
- Craig Biggio: 63/G6M
- Mike Lamb: 43/G4
Bot 8
- Gary Matthews: K
- Mark DeRosa: D7/G5
- Michael Young: D9/G3.2-H
- Mark Teixeira: 63/G6M.2-3
- Hank Blalock: 7/F7LS
Top 9
- Morgan Ensberg: W
- Lance Berkman: 46(1)/FO/G4
- Chris Burke: 3/P23F
- Preston Wilson: 54(1)/FO/G5