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Anaheim Angels @ Texas Rangers
2008-09-20 · Night game · Rangers Ballpark in Arlington · Att: 38973 · 81°F, cloudy · Wind 9 mph from CF · 3:15
Anaheim Angels defeated Texas Rangers 7–3. Anaheim Angels put up 2 in the 3rd. Justin Speier earned the win and Francisco Rodriguez picked up the save. Garret Anderson went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANA | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 9 | |
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
W: Justin Speier L: Vicente Padilla SV: Francisco Rodriguez
Umpires — HP: Tom Hallion · 1B: Brian O'Nora · 2B: Paul Nauert · 3B: Jerry Crawford · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Anaheim Angels — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Erick Aybar | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Garret Anderson | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Mark Teixeira | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Vladimir Guerrero | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Torii Hunter | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Gary Matthews | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Brandon Wood | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Mathis | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sean Rodriguez | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Kendrys Morales | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joaquin Arias | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 German Duran | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Josh Hamilton | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Milton Bradley | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Marlon Byrd | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Blalock | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Nelson Cruz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gerald Laird | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Davis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Ramon Vazquez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Travis Metcalf | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Anaheim Angels — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dustin Moseley | 5.0 | 8 | 1 | 3 |
 Justin Speier | 1.2 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
 Kevin Jepsen | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Scot Shields | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jason Bulger | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Francisco Rodriguez | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vicente Padilla | 6.0 | 7 | 3 | 5 |
 Josh Rupe | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Bill White | 0.1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Luis Mendoza | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Erick Aybar: 63/G6
- Garret Anderson: 43/G4
- Mark Teixeira: W
- Vladimir Guerrero: W.1-2
- Torii Hunter: K
Bot 1
- Joaquin Arias: 63/G6
- German Duran: 53/G5S-
- Josh Hamilton: K
Top 2
- Gary Matthews: 7/F7M
- Brandon Wood: 53/G
- Jeff Mathis: 53/G
Bot 2
- Milton Bradley: 143/G13
- Marlon Byrd: 53/G56
- Hank Blalock: D7/L78D+
- Nelson Cruz: 63/G6
Top 3
- Sean Rodriguez: K
- Erick Aybar: HP
- Garret Anderson: HR/F89XD+.1-H
- Mark Teixeira: K
- Vladimir Guerrero: K
Bot 3
- Gerald Laird: D8/F89XD+
- Chris Davis: K
- Joaquin Arias: PO2(E2/TH).2-3
- Joaquin Arias: 63/G6.3-H
- German Duran: S7/L78M
- Josh Hamilton: S8/G4M.1-3
- Milton Bradley: 3/G3-
Top 4
- Torii Hunter: 63/G6
- Gary Matthews: 3/G
- Brandon Wood: S7/L7M
- Jeff Mathis: 9/F9D
Bot 4
- Marlon Byrd: 53!/G56
- Hank Blalock: D8/F89XD+
- Nelson Cruz: 63/G6.2-3
- Gerald Laird: HP
- Chris Davis: S9/G34.3-H;1-3
- Joaquin Arias: 54(1)/FO/G56
Top 5
- Sean Rodriguez: 8/F8RM
- Erick Aybar: 3/G
- Garret Anderson: S7/L6D
- Mark Teixeira: 13/G13-
Bot 5
- German Duran: 4/P4
- Josh Hamilton: K
- Milton Bradley: 53/G56
Top 6
- Vladimir Guerrero: D7/L7LD+
- Torii Hunter: K
- Gary Matthews: 63/G6
- Brandon Wood: S8/G6M.2-H;B-3(E1)(TH)
- Jeff Mathis: 53/G5
Bot 6
- Marlon Byrd: D8/L8LXD+
- Hank Blalock: S7/L8LD.2-H
- Nelson Cruz: W.1-2
- Gerald Laird: 54/SH/BG25.2-3;1-2
- Chris Davis: K
- Ramon Vazquez: K
Top 7
- Sean Rodriguez: W
- Erick Aybar: WP.1-2
- Erick Aybar: S8/L8LS.2-3
- Garret Anderson: WP.3-H;1-2
- Garret Anderson: S9/L9LS.2-H
- Mark Teixeira: 46(1)/FO/G34
- Kendrys Morales: 64(1)/FO/G6
- Torii Hunter: PB.1-2
- Torii Hunter: IW
- Gary Matthews: 43/G34
Bot 7
- German Duran: K
- Josh Hamilton: W
- Milton Bradley: K
- Marlon Byrd: D8/L8LM+.1-3
- Hank Blalock: IW
- Nelson Cruz: 9/F9M
Top 8
- Brandon Wood: 13/G15-
- Jeff Mathis: K
- Sean Rodriguez: K
Bot 8
- Gerald Laird: 63/G6+
- Chris Davis: K
- Travis Metcalf: W
- German Duran: 3/P3S
Top 9
- Erick Aybar: D9/L8RS
- Garret Anderson: IW
- Mark Teixeira: 4/P4D
- Kendrys Morales: D7/F78XD+.2-H;1-3
- Torii Hunter: IW
- Gary Matthews: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Brandon Wood: 7/P7S
- Jeff Mathis: 8/F8RM
Bot 9
- Josh Hamilton: W
- Milton Bradley: 9/F89D
- Marlon Byrd: K
- Hank Blalock: S8/L8LM.1-3
- Nelson Cruz: 7/F7LS
Notes & reviews
- Rangers Ramon Vazquez was furious with HP umpire Tom Hallion and had to be dragged away by teammate Milton Bradley
- Rangers Ramon Vazquez continued to yell at HP umpire Tom Hallion from the bench after German Duran was called out on strikes; Vazquez was ejected by Hallion; Rangers manager Ron Washington went out to protect his player and was also ejected by Hallion after exchanging words