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Cleveland Guardians @ Texas Rangers
2007-07-21 · Night game · Rangers Ballpark in Arlington · Att: 44554 · 87°F, sunny · Wind 13 mph from LF · 3:10
Texas Rangers defeated Cleveland Indians 8–5. Texas Rangers put up 5 in the 1st. Ron Mahay earned the win. Grady Sizemore went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | |
| TEX | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 9 |
W: Ron Mahay L: Cliff Lee SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Hunter Wendelstedt · 1B: Randy Marsh · 2B: Bob Davidson · 3B: Sam Holbrook · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Grady Sizemore | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Franklin Gutierrez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Victor Martinez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Travis Hafner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jhonny Peralta | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ryan Garko | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ben Francisco | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Rouse | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Josh Barfield | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Casey Blake | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Trot Nixon | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ramon Vazquez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Michael Young | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Teixeira | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Sammy Sosa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Marlon Byrd | 4 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
 Brad Wilkerson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gerald Laird | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry Hairston | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Travis Metcalf | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Frank Catalanotto | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Adam Melhuse | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cliff Lee | 6.2 | 8 | 1 | 5 |
 Tom Mastny | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jamey Wright | 3.1 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
 Ron Mahay | 2.2 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
 Joaquin Benoit | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Eric Gagne | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Grady Sizemore: 3/G3
- Franklin Gutierrez: 8/F8LS
- Victor Martinez: W
- Travis Hafner: W.1-2
- Jhonny Peralta: K
Bot 1
- Ramon Vazquez: S9/G34
- Michael Young: S9/L9S-.1-2
- Mark Teixeira: D7/G5+.2-H;1-3
- Sammy Sosa: K
- Marlon Byrd: D9/L8RD.3-H;2-H
- Brad Wilkerson: S7/F7M-.2-H
- Gerald Laird: D8/F78D+.1-H
- Jerry Hairston: WP.2-3
- Jerry Hairston: 2/P2LF
- Travis Metcalf: K
Top 2
- Ryan Garko: 9/F89D
- Ben Francisco: 43/G4
- Mike Rouse: 5/P25F
Bot 2
- Ramon Vazquez: 4/P4-
- Michael Young: 9/F89XD
- Mark Teixeira: 8/F8LXD+
Top 3
- Josh Barfield: 53/G
- Grady Sizemore: W
- Franklin Gutierrez: S7/L6D.1-2
- Victor Martinez: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 3
- Sammy Sosa: HP
- Marlon Byrd: K
- Brad Wilkerson: WP.1-2
- Brad Wilkerson: 9/F8RXD+.2-3
- Gerald Laird: 8/F8RD
Top 4
- Travis Hafner: 1/G23-
- Jhonny Peralta: E5/G5.B-1
- Ryan Garko: W.1-2
- Ben Francisco: W.2-3;1-2
- Mike Rouse: W.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Josh Barfield: HP.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Grady Sizemore: 46(1)/FO/G4.3-H(UR);2-3
- Franklin Gutierrez: K
Bot 4
- Jerry Hairston: 7/F78D
- Travis Metcalf: 6/P
- Ramon Vazquez: 7/F78S
Top 5
- Victor Martinez: K
- Travis Hafner: 9/L9LM
- Jhonny Peralta: K
Bot 5
- Michael Young: K
- Mark Teixeira: 8/F8LD
- Frank Catalanotto: S1/G23-.B-2(E1/TH)
- Marlon Byrd: 7/F78XD
Top 6
- Ryan Garko: S7/L6D
- Ben Francisco: 54(1)/FO/G56
- Mike Rouse: K
- Josh Barfield: K
Bot 6
- Brad Wilkerson: 9/F89XD+
- Gerald Laird: K
- Jerry Hairston: 9/F9LM
Top 7
- Grady Sizemore: HR/F89XD+
- Franklin Gutierrez: K
- Victor Martinez: 6/P7LS
- Travis Hafner: 63/G4
Bot 7
- Travis Metcalf: 4/P4D
- Ramon Vazquez: 63/G6
- Michael Young: S9/L9S
- Mark Teixeira: W.1-2
- Adam Melhuse: W.2-3;1-2
- Marlon Byrd: T8/L8LD+.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Brad Wilkerson: 13/BG25
Top 8
- Jhonny Peralta: 53/G
- Ryan Garko: S7/L78S
- Ben Francisco: 3/G3S-.1-2
- Casey Blake: K
Bot 8
- Gerald Laird: 8/F8LD
- Jerry Hairston: K
- Travis Metcalf: K
Top 9
- Josh Barfield: W
- Grady Sizemore: 8/P8LS
- Trot Nixon: S8/G6M+.1-2
- Victor Martinez: WP.2-3;1-2
- Victor Martinez: 3.3-H;2-3
- Travis Hafner: K23
Notes & reviews
- Rangers designated hitter Sammy Sosa left the game due to an injured head