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Texas Rangers @ 
Oakland Athletics
2009-09-21 · Night game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 10581 · 72°F, sunny · Wind 12 mph to RF · 2:43
Texas Rangers defeated Oakland Athletics 10–3. Texas Rangers put up 3 in the 2nd. Kevin Millwood earned the win. Matt Carson went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 15 | |
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
W: Kevin Millwood L: Edgar Gonzalez SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Laz Diaz · 1B: Eric Cooper · 2B: Mike Reilly · 3B: Chuck Meriwether · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Julio Borbon | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Elvis Andrus | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 David Murphy | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Marlon Byrd | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Blalock | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Ian Kinsler | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nelson Cruz | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Chris Davis | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Taylor Teagarden | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Craig Gentry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Adam Kennedy | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rajai Davis | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ryan Sweeney | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kurt Suzuki | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Cust | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Ellis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Scott Hairston | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Crosby | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cliff Pennington | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eric Patterson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Matt Carson | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Landon Powell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Eric Munson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Travis Buck | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kevin Millwood | 7.0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
 Darren O'Day | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eddie Guardado | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Edgar Gonzalez | 3.1 | 9 | 2 | 3 |
 Brad Kilby | 2.2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Jeff Gray | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Henry Rodriguez | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Santiago Casilla | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Julio Borbon: 13/BG13
- Elvis Andrus: 63/G6
- David Murphy: S8/G4M
- Marlon Byrd: E5/G56.1-2
- Hank Blalock: S7.2-H(UR);1-2
- Ian Kinsler: 8/L8RD
Bot 1
- Adam Kennedy: S8/L8RS-
- Rajai Davis: 8/L8LM+
- Ryan Sweeney: CS2(26)
- Ryan Sweeney: S7/L7S
- Kurt Suzuki: 13/G13
Top 2
- Nelson Cruz: S8/G4M+
- Chris Davis: W.1-2
- Taylor Teagarden: 13/SH.1-2;2-3
- Julio Borbon: S9/L8RS-.3-H;2-H
- Elvis Andrus: K
- David Murphy: D8/F8LXD+.1-H
- Marlon Byrd: 6/F78S
Bot 2
- Jack Cust: K
- Mark Ellis: 8/F8RD+
- Scott Hairston: 43/G4
Top 3
- Hank Blalock: D8/F8RXD+
- Ian Kinsler: 4/F8RS-
- Nelson Cruz: K
- Chris Davis: K
Bot 3
- Bobby Crosby: 5/P5F
- Cliff Pennington: S7/L56
- Adam Kennedy: 36(1)1/GDP/G34S
Top 4
- Taylor Teagarden: 9/F9M
- Julio Borbon: W
- Elvis Andrus: SB2
- Elvis Andrus: S4/L34-.2-3
- David Murphy: S7/L78M.3-H;1-2
- Marlon Byrd: D7/L7LM+.2-H;1-3
- Hank Blalock: K
- Ian Kinsler: 9/F8RD
Bot 4
- Rajai Davis: 53/G56
- Ryan Sweeney: 43/G4
- Kurt Suzuki: 6/L6D
Top 5
- Nelson Cruz: 4/F4MD-
- Chris Davis: 8/F8LD
- Taylor Teagarden: K
Bot 5
- Jack Cust: HP
- Mark Ellis: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
- Eric Patterson: W
- Bobby Crosby: 5/L56+
Top 6
- Julio Borbon: 13/G15-
- Elvis Andrus: K
- David Murphy: 5/F5D-
Bot 6
- Cliff Pennington: HP
- Adam Kennedy: E4/TH2/FO/G4S.1-3
- Rajai Davis: 8/SF/F8LD+.3-H(UR)
- Ryan Sweeney: K
- Kurt Suzuki: 64(1)/FO/G6
Top 7
- Marlon Byrd: S9/L9S-
- Hank Blalock: S7/G6+.1-2
- Ian Kinsler: 5(2)/FO/G56-.1-2
- Nelson Cruz: K
- Chris Davis: T9/F8RXD+.2-H;1-H
- Taylor Teagarden: 9/L9M+
Bot 7
- Jack Cust: 43/G34
- Mark Ellis: 53/G56+
- Eric Patterson: 5/F5F-
Top 8
- Julio Borbon: S8/L8LM
- Elvis Andrus: 54(1)/FO/G
- David Murphy: WP.1-2
- David Murphy: WP.2-3
- David Murphy: W
- Marlon Byrd: HP.1-2
- Hank Blalock: E4/TH/G4S.3-H(RBI);2-H(NR)(UR);1-3;B-2
- Ian Kinsler: 9/F89M
- Nelson Cruz: K
Bot 8
- Bobby Crosby: 3/G34S
- Cliff Pennington: K
- Adam Kennedy: 43/G4
Top 9
- Chris Davis: S9/L4D+
- Taylor Teagarden: K
- Julio Borbon: S7/G56.1-2
- Elvis Andrus: K
- David Murphy: W.2-3;1-2
- Craig Gentry: K
Bot 9
- Rajai Davis: S9/G4+
- Matt Carson: HR/F7LD+.1-H
- Landon Powell: W
- Eric Munson: 9/F89D
- Travis Buck: K
- Eric Patterson: 5/L5F-
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Henry Rodriguez