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Texas Rangers @
Toronto Blue Jays
2006-07-18 Β· Night game Β· Rogers Centre Β· Att: 20017 Β· 81Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 5 mph to LF Β· 2:45
Texas Rangers defeated Toronto Blue Jays 5β2. Texas Rangers put up 5 in the 8th. Vicente Padilla earned the win and Akinori Otsuka picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 11 | |
| TOR | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
W: Vicente Padilla L: Scott Schoeneweis SV: Akinori Otsuka
Umpires β HP: Tom Hallion Β· 1B: Mike Everitt Β· 2B: Alfonso Marquez Β· 3B: Larry Young Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Texas Rangers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gary Matthews | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Ian Kinsler | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Michael Young | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mark Teixeira | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Hank Blalock | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Mark DeRosa | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kevin Mench | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Brad Wilkerson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Rod Barajas | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Toronto Blue Jays β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Reed Johnson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Catalanotto | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Vernon Wells | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Lyle Overbay | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Gregg Zaun | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bengie Molina | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Eric Hinske | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Aaron Hill | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
John McDonald | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Vicente Padilla | 7.0 | 7 | 1 | 3 |
Francisco Cordero | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Akinori Otsuka | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Toronto Blue Jays β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Shaun Marcum | 5.0 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
Brian Tallet | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Brandon League | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Justin Speier | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Scott Schoeneweis | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Vinnie Chulk | 1.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Gary Matthews: K23
- Ian Kinsler: W
- Michael Young: 9/F9D
- Mark Teixeira: W.1-2
- Hank Blalock: K
Bot 1
- Reed Johnson: S8/L8RM
- Frank Catalanotto: 8/F8LM
- Vernon Wells: S8/L8LS.1-2
- Lyle Overbay: S9/G4.2-H;1-2
- Gregg Zaun: S4/G4-.2-3;1-2
- Bengie Molina: 13/G13.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Eric Hinske: 7/F7D
Top 2
- Mark DeRosa: K
- Kevin Mench: 3/P3F
- Brad Wilkerson: 8/L8LXD+
Bot 2
- Aaron Hill: 8/F8RD
- John McDonald: 53/G5S
- Reed Johnson: 8/F8LD
Top 3
- Rod Barajas: 7/F78S
- Gary Matthews: 7/F7LS-
- Ian Kinsler: K
Bot 3
- Frank Catalanotto: 2/P2R
- Vernon Wells: 7/F7M
- Lyle Overbay: K
Top 4
- Michael Young: 7/L78M
- Mark Teixeira: 7/F7S-
- Hank Blalock: 4!3/G4M
Bot 4
- Gregg Zaun: 63/G6MS-
- Bengie Molina: S7/G5.BX2(74)
- Eric Hinske: K
Top 5
- Mark DeRosa: 8/F8RXD
- Kevin Mench: D9/F89M
- Brad Wilkerson: 63/G6.2-3
- Rod Barajas: K
Bot 5
- Aaron Hill: S8/L8LM
- John McDonald: 8/F8RD
- Reed Johnson: 46(1)3/GDP/G4S
Top 6
- Gary Matthews: S8/L8LM+
- Ian Kinsler: 9/F9D
- Michael Young: POCS2(136)
- Michael Young: DGR/F9LM-
- Mark Teixeira: W
- Hank Blalock: 64(1)/FO/G6
Bot 6
- Frank Catalanotto: 63/G6
- Vernon Wells: 3!/P23F
- Lyle Overbay: S8/L78S
- Gregg Zaun: W.1-2
- Bengie Molina: 43/G4S
Top 7
- Mark DeRosa: 13/G13
- Kevin Mench: S8/L8RS
- Brad Wilkerson: 46(1)3/GDP/G4S
Bot 7
- Eric Hinske: K
- Aaron Hill: 53/G5+
- John McDonald: 8/F8RXD
Top 8
- Rod Barajas: K
- Gary Matthews: S6/G6-
- Ian Kinsler: K
- Michael Young: S8/L8RM.1-2
- Mark Teixeira: S8/G4M.2-H;1-2
- Hank Blalock: WP.2-3;1-2
- Hank Blalock: S8/F8LM.3-H;2-H
- Mark DeRosa: S8/G6M.1-2
- Kevin Mench: W.2-3;1-2
- Brad Wilkerson: S8/L8RS.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Rod Barajas: 53/G56S-
Bot 8
- Reed Johnson: S1/G15
- Frank Catalanotto: 8/F8LD+
- Vernon Wells: WP.1-2
- Vernon Wells: K
- Lyle Overbay: K
Top 9
- Gary Matthews: K
- Ian Kinsler: 43/G4
- Michael Young: S9/G3
- Mark Teixeira: 43/G34D
Bot 9
- Gregg Zaun: 43/G4
- Bengie Molina: 63/G6
- Eric Hinske: 3/G3
Notes & reviews
- originally scored as E1, changed to single on 8-10


























