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Texas Rangers @ 
Tampa Bay Rays
2012-09-09 · Day game · Tropicana Field · Att: 20522 · 72°F, dome · Wind from RF · 2:15
Tampa Bay Rays defeated Texas Rangers 6–0. Tampa Bay Rays put up 2 in the 1st. James Shields earned the win. B. J. Upton went 3-for-5 with 3 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| TBA | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 13 |
W: James Shields L: Roy Oswalt SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Larry Vanover · 1B: Jerry Layne · 2B: Bill Miller · 3B: Mike Estabrook · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ian Kinsler | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Elvis Andrus | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Josh Hamilton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Adrian Beltre | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Nelson Cruz | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Michael Young | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 David Murphy | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Geovany Soto | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mitch Moreland | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Tampa Bay Rays — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 B. J. Upton | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff Keppinger | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ben Zobrist | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Evan Longoria | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ben Francisco | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Joyce | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Ryan Roberts | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos Pena | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Molina | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Roy Oswalt | 2.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
 Martin Perez | 5.0 | 7 | 1 | 3 |
 Yoshinori Tateyama | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tampa Bay Rays — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 James Shields | 9.0 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ian Kinsler: 53/G5
- Elvis Andrus: 3E1/G34S-
- Josh Hamilton: K
- Adrian Beltre: 54(1)/FO/G56
Bot 1
- B. J. Upton: HR/F89XD+
- Jeff Keppinger: 53/G6S-
- Ben Zobrist: W
- Evan Longoria: S7/L6D.1-2
- Ben Francisco: 7/F78M
- Matt Joyce: D7/L7LM.2-H;1-3
- Ryan Roberts: 63/G6
Top 2
- Nelson Cruz: S6/G6MS-
- Michael Young: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
- David Murphy: 9/F89D
Bot 2
- Carlos Pena: S7/G6+
- Jose Molina: HR/F7D+.1-H
- B. J. Upton: K
- Jeff Keppinger: S7/G56+
- Ben Zobrist: 2/F2LF-
- Evan Longoria: 8/F8RS
Top 3
- Geovany Soto: K
- Mitch Moreland: K
- Ian Kinsler: 8/L8LM
Bot 3
- Ben Francisco: 53/G5
- Matt Joyce: W
- Ryan Roberts: S8/L8LS-.1-2
- Carlos Pena: 9/L9M+
- Jose Molina: K
Top 4
- Elvis Andrus: 53/G56S-
- Josh Hamilton: 43/G4
- Adrian Beltre: 6/F78S-
Bot 4
- B. J. Upton: HR/F7LD+
- Jeff Keppinger: S8/L89M
- Ben Zobrist: 64(1)/FO/G6
- Evan Longoria: S7/G56+.1-2
- Ben Francisco: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
Top 5
- Nelson Cruz: 7/F78D+
- Michael Young: 63/G6
- David Murphy: 7/F7LD
Bot 5
- Matt Joyce: K
- Ryan Roberts: 9/F9LM
- Carlos Pena: K
Top 6
- Geovany Soto: 8/F8RD
- Mitch Moreland: 43/G4
- Ian Kinsler: 4/F4-
Bot 6
- Jose Molina: 8/F8RD
- B. J. Upton: HR/F7D+
- Jeff Keppinger: 7/F78XD+
- Ben Zobrist: 63/G6
Top 7
- Elvis Andrus: K
- Josh Hamilton: K
- Adrian Beltre: K
Bot 7
- Evan Longoria: 43/G4
- Ben Francisco: 8/F8LD
- Matt Joyce: S8/L8RM
- Ryan Roberts: 54(1)/FO/G56
Top 8
- Nelson Cruz: 8/F8RM
- Michael Young: 63/G6
- David Murphy: S8/L4MD
- Geovany Soto: K
Bot 8
- Carlos Pena: S7/L6D-
- Jose Molina: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
- B. J. Upton: 53/G5
Top 9
- Mitch Moreland: 63/G6M
- Ian Kinsler: 43/G4
- Elvis Andrus: K
Notes & reviews
- Rangers pitcher Roy Oswalt left the game due to an injured arm