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TEX  5
@LAA  4

(11)
BAL  5
CHW  3

TOR  2
@BOS  1

CLE  5
KCR  3

MIN  4
OAK  3

DET 11
@SEA  7

NYY  7
@TBD  6

SDP  4
@ARI  0

ATL  5
PIT  1

CHC  7
HOU  6

FLA  5
WSN  3

MIL  4
COL  3

NYM  5
CIN  2

STL 10
@PHI  2

LAD  5
@SFG  3

Standings at end of play this day

Angel Stadium of Anaheim, Attendance: 44,068

Sunday, July 15, 2007, 12:38PM
Time of Game: 3:31
Rangers
5
39-52
Won 1
4th, 16 GB
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9  10 11    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -    -  -  -
Rangers         0  0  1   1  0  0   0  2  0   0  1    5  8  1
Angels          0  0  1   0  3  0   0  0  0   0  0    4  8  2
W: C Wilson (1-1), L: J Speier (0-1), S: E Gagne (13)
Angels
4

BATTING

Texas Rangers                AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
K Lofton CF                   4   0   1   0    1   0  .309  .834   18    3   0   
M Young SS                    5   0   0   0    0   2  .280  .707   17    1   2   GDP
M Teixeira DH                 4   2   2   2    1   0  .303  .974   17    0   0   HR,2B
M Byrd RF                     5   1   2   1    0   2  .372  .954   19    3   0   2B
F Catalanotto LF              4   0   0   0    0   1  .221  .699   21    5   0   SH
  J Hairston LF               0   0   0   0    0   0  .204  .609         1   0   
A Melhuse C                   5   0   1   0    0   2  .267  .700   26    6   0   
  G Laird C                   0   0   0   0    0   0  .228  .628         1   0   
B Wilkerson 1B                4   0   0   0    0   0  .221  .793   14    9   0   
T Metcalf 3B                  4   0   0   0    0   2  .175  .540   18    1   3   
R Vazquez 2B                  4   2   2   0    0   1  .248  .710   20    3   2   2B

B McCarthy P                                                             0   1
  W Littleton P                                                          0   0
  R Mahay P                                                              0   0
  J Benoit P                                                             0   1
  C Wilson P                                                             0   0
  E Gagne P                                                              0   0
Totals                       39   5   8   3    2  10              170   33   9
BATTING
2B: R Vazquez (7, off S Shields); M Teixeira (21, off S Shields); M Byrd (9, off S Shields).
HR: M Teixeira (13, off J Speier; 11th inn, 0 on, 0 outs to RF).
SH: F Catalanotto (2, off J Weaver).
TB: M Teixeira 6; R Vazquez 3; M Byrd 3; K Lofton; A Melhuse.
GIDP: M Young (12).
RBI: M Teixeira 2 (44); M Byrd (26).
2-out RBI: M Byrd; M Teixeira.
Team LOB: 4.
With RISP: 3 for 9.
FIELDING
DP: 1. T Metcalf-R Vazquez-B Wilkerson.
E: B McCarthy ().
Anaheim Angels               AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
R Willits RF                  4   2   0   0    1   2  .311  .781   26    1   0   SB,SH
C Figgins 2B-3B               4   1   3   2    1   0  .307  .746   22    1   2   3·SB
O Cabrera SS                  4   0   0   1    0   0  .320  .794   25    1   3   SF,GDP
V Guerrero DH                 5   0   1   1    0   2  .326  .959   17    0   0   2B
G Matthews CF                 4   0   0   0    1   0  .282  .787   22    7   0   
G Anderson LF                 4   0   2   0    1   1  .288  .721   15    2   0   
C Kotchman 1B                 4   0   1   0    1   1  .290  .841   25    7   2   
B Wood 3B                     3   0   0   0    0   0  .071  .142    6    2   1   
  M Izturis PH-2B             2   0   0   0    0   0  .252  .646    9    0   0   
J Mathis C                    4   1   1   0    0   0  .100  .200   13   10   0   
  K Morales PH                1   0   0   0    0   1  .268  .830    4    0   0   

J Weaver P                                                               1   0
  S Shields P                                                            0   0
  F Rodriguez P                                                          1   0
  J Speier P                                                             0   0
Totals                       39   4   8   4    5   7              184   33   8
BATTING
2B: V Guerrero (29, off B McCarthy).
SF: O Cabrera (8, off B McCarthy).
SH: R Willits (6, off B McCarthy).
TB: C Figgins 3; V Guerrero 2; G Anderson 2; C Kotchman; J Mathis.
GIDP: O Cabrera (7).
RBI: C Figgins 2 (28); V Guerrero (78); O Cabrera (52).
2-out RBI: C Figgins.
Team LOB: 9.
With RISP: 3 for 11.
FIELDING
DP: 1. O Cabrera-C Kotchman.
E: R Willits (2); C Figgins (11).
BASERUNNING
SB: R Willits (19, 2nd base off B McCarthy/A Melhuse); C Figgins 3 (24, 2nd base off B McCarthy/A Melhuse 2, 3rd base off B McCarthy/A Melhuse).

PITCHING

Texas Rangers                 IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
B McCarthy                     6     6   4   3    2   4   0   5.59   27   95-61   34·15·12   11· 8· 2· 0     48    -     1.09  -0.19
W Littleton                    1.1   0   0   0    1   1   0   4.19    4   17-9     5· 2· 2    2· 0· 0· 0          0-0    0.80   0.08
R Mahay                        0     1   0   0    2   0   0   2.32    3   11-3     1· 2· 0    1· 0· 0· 0          0-0    2.54  -0.21
J Benoit                       2.1   0   0   0    0   1   0   3.10    7   30-18   11· 4· 3    2· 4· 0· 0          3-0    2.79   0.53
C Wilson, W (1-1)              0.1   1   0   0    0   0   0   2.88    2    8-5     4· 0· 1    0· 0· 2· 0          0-0    2.58   0.04
E Gagne, S (13)                1     0   0   0    0   1   0   1.27    3   14-8     3· 2· 3    0· 2· 0· 0          0-0    2.78   0.22
Totals                        11     8   4   3    5   7   0          46  175-104  58·25·21   16·14· 4· 0          3-0 
Anaheim Angels                IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
J Weaver                       7     4   2   0    2   6   0   3.36   26   96-62   28· 9·25    8· 7· 3· 0     69    -     1.00   0.19
S Shields, BS (3)              1     3   2   2    0   1   0   1.99    6   23-14   10· 0· 4    0· 4· 1· 0          0-0    2.16  -0.24
F Rodriguez                    2     0   0   0    0   2   0   2.16    6   30-18    8· 6· 4    2· 2· 0· 0          0-0    1.89   0.30
J Speier, L (0-1)              1     1   1   1    0   1   1   2.00    4   21-15    7· 5· 3    0· 3· 0· 0          0-0    1.02  -0.28
Totals                        11     8   5   3    2  10   1          42  170-109  53·20·36   10·16· 4· 0           -  
R Mahay faced 3 batters in the 8th inning.
Balks: None.
WP: C Wilson (4).
IBB: None.
HBP: None.

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Chuck Meriwether, 1B - Alfonso Marquez, 2B - Tim Timmons, 3B - Rick Reed.
Time of Game: 3:31.
Attendance: 44,068.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Weather: 83° F, Wind 8mph out to Rightfield, Sunny.

LINEUPS

   Texas Rangers                 Anaheim Angels                       
1. K Lofton             CF    1. R Willits            RF 
2. M Young              SS    2. C Figgins            2B 
3. M Teixeira           DH    3. O Cabrera            SS 
4. M Byrd               RF    4. V Guerrero           DH 
5. F Catalanotto        LF    5. G Matthews           CF 
6. A Melhuse            C     6. G Anderson           LF 
7. B Wilkerson          1B    7. C Kotchman           1B 
8. T Metcalf            3B    8. B Wood               3B 
9. R Vazquez            2B    9. J Mathis             C  

   B McCarthy           P        J Weaver             P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   t11   0  4-4  ---  7   33%  83% M Teixeira      J Speier        Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
   t 8   2  4-3  -2-  4   24%  47% M Byrd          S Shields       Double to CF (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF); Teixeira Scores
   b 5   0  2-1  12-  3  -17%  28% C Figgins       B McCarthy      Single to CF (Line Drive to Short CF); Mathis Scores; Willits to 3B
   b 8   1  4-4  1--  2  -14%  25% G Anderson      R Mahay         Single to RF (Ground Ball thru 2B-1B); Matthews to 3B
   b 8   1  4-4  123  5   14%  36% M Izturis       J Benoit        Popfly: 3B (Weak 3B)

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Rangers Batting, Tied 0-0, Jered Weaver facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
          ---  3   53%  K Lofton        Single to CF (Line Drive to CF-RF)
   OO     1--  3   46%  M Young         Ground Ball Double Play: SS-1B (Weak SS-2B)
          ---  5   47%  M Teixeira      Walk
   O      1--  6   45%  M Byrd          Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Rangers 0, Angels 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Angels Batting, Tied 0-0, Brandon McCarthy facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  3   47%  R Willits       Flyball: LF (Short LF-CF)
          ---  6   45%  C Figgins       Single to CF (Line Drive to CF-RF)
   O      1--  3   48%  O Cabrera       Flyball: LF
          1--      47%  V Guerrero      Figgins Steals 2B
   O      -2-  7   50%  " "             Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Rangers 0, Angels 0.

Top of the 2nd, Rangers Batting, Tied 0-0, Jered Weaver facing 5-6-7
   O      ---  4   48%  F Catalanotto   Flyball: CF (Deep CF)
   O      ---  6   46%  A Melhuse       Flyball: LF (LF Line)
   O      ---  4   45%  B Wilkerson     Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rangers 0, Angels 0.

Bottom of the 2nd, Angels Batting, Tied 0-0, Brandon McCarthy facing 5-6-7
   O      ---  2   47%  G Matthews      Groundout: 2B-1B (SS-2B)
   O      ---  3   49%  G Anderson      Flyball: LF (Deep LF)
   O      ---  7   50%  C Kotchman      Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rangers 0, Angels 0.

Top of the 3rd, Rangers Batting, Tied 0-0, Jered Weaver facing 8-9-1
   O      ---  5   47%  T Metcalf       Strikeout Swinging
          ---  5   50%  R Vazquez       Single to SS (Ground Ball to SS-2B)
          1--  6   54%  K Lofton        Walk; Vazquez to 2B
   RO     12-  1   58%  M Young         Groundout: 2B unassisted/Forceout at 2B (SS-2B); Vazquez Scores/Adv on E4 (throw)/unER/No RBI
   O      1--  3   56%  M Teixeira      Flyball: CF (Short CF)
                  1 run, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 LOB. Rangers 1, Angels 0.

Bottom of the 3rd, Angels Batting, Behind 0-1, Brandon McCarthy facing 8-9-1
   O      ---  4   58%  B Wood          Flyball: CF (Short CF)
   O      ---  4   60%  J Mathis        Flyball: RF (RF Line)
          ---  4   59%  R Willits       Walk
          1--      58%  C Figgins       Willits Steals 2B
   R      -2-  4   46%  " "             Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B); Willits Scores; Figgins to 2B/Adv on throw
          -2-      46%  O Cabrera       Figgins Steals 3B
   O      --3  5   50%  " "             Flyball: LF (Short LF-CF)
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Rangers 1, Angels 1.

Top of the 4th, Rangers Batting, Tied 1-1, Jered Weaver facing 4-5-6
          ---  2   54%  M Byrd          Single to RF (Line Drive to Short RF)
   O      1--  1   52%  F Catalanotto   Bunt Groundout: 3B-1B/Sacrifice (Weak 3B); Byrd to 2B
   R      -2-  3   63%  A Melhuse       Single to RF (Line Drive to Short RF); Byrd Scores/Adv on E9/unER; Melhuse to 2B/Adv on throw
   O      -2-  3   60%  B Wilkerson     Popfly: 3B (Weak SS)
   O      -2-  5   56%  T Metcalf       Foul Popfly: 1B (1B Foul)
                  1 run, 2 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Rangers 2, Angels 1.

Bottom of the 4th, Angels Batting, Behind 1-2, Brandon McCarthy facing 4-5-6
   O      ---  4   59%  V Guerrero      Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  6   62%  G Matthews      Groundout: P-1B
          ---  4   60%  G Anderson      Walk
          1--  2   57%  C Kotchman      Single to RF (Ground Ball thru 2B-1B); Anderson to 2B
   O      12-  1   63%  B Wood          Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B (Weak 3B)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Rangers 2, Angels 1.

Top of the 5th, Rangers Batting, Ahead 2-1, Jered Weaver facing 9-1-2
   O      ---  3   60%  R Vazquez       Groundout: 1B-P
   O      ---  3   59%  K Lofton        Flyball: CF (Deep LF-CF)
   O      ---  4   57%  M Young         Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rangers 2, Angels 1.

Bottom of the 5th, Angels Batting, Behind 1-2, Brandon McCarthy facing 9-1-2
          ---  2   52%  J Mathis        Single to 2B (Ground Ball to 2B-1B)
          1--  1   44%  R Willits       Reached on E1/Sacrifice Bunt (Bunt to Weak 2B-1B); Mathis to 2B
   R      12-  3   28%  C Figgins       Single to CF (Line Drive to Short CF); Mathis Scores; Willits to 3B
          1-3      26%  O Cabrera       Figgins Steals 2B
   RO     -23  4   25%  " "             Flyball: RF/Sacrifice Fly (Deep CF-RF); Willits Scores/unER; Figgins to 3B
   R      --3  2   18%  V Guerrero      Double to RF (Ground Ball); Figgins Scores
   O      -2-  4   20%  G Matthews      Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS); Guerrero to 3B
   O      --3  4   23%  G Anderson      Strikeout Swinging
                  3 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Rangers 2, Angels 4.

Top of the 6th, Rangers Batting, Behind 2-4, Jered Weaver facing 3-4-5
   O      ---  1   20%  M Teixeira      Flyball: CF (Deep CF)
   O      ---  3   18%  M Byrd          Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  5   16%  F Catalanotto   Strikeout Looking
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rangers 2, Angels 4.

Bottom of the 6th, Angels Batting, Ahead 4-2, Brandon McCarthy facing 7-8-9
   O      ---  3   18%  C Kotchman      Groundout: 1B unassisted (2B-1B)
   O      ---  1   19%  B Wood          Groundout: SS-1B (Weak 3B)
   O      ---  2   19%  J Mathis        Flyball: CF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rangers 2, Angels 4.

Top of the 7th, Rangers Batting, Behind 2-4, Jered Weaver facing 6-7-8
   O      ---  5   16%  A Melhuse       Strikeout Looking
   O      ---  5   13%  B Wilkerson     Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---  2   12%  T Metcalf       Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rangers 2, Angels 4.

Bottom of the 7th, Angels Batting, Ahead 4-2, Wes Littleton facing 1-2-3
                  Wes Littleton replaces Brandon McCarthy pitching
   O      ---  7   13%  R Willits       Strikeout Swinging
          ---  6   12%  C Figgins       Walk
   OO     1--  3   15%  O Cabrera       Ground Ball Double Play: 3B-2B-1B (Weak 3B)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rangers 2, Angels 4.

Top of the 8th, Rangers Batting, Behind 2-4, Scot Shields facing 9-1-2
                  Scot Shields replaces Jered Weaver pitching
          ---  6   24%  R Vazquez       Double to RF (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
   O      -2-  2   17%  K Lofton        Flyball: LF (Short LF Line)
   O      -2-  4   11%  M Young         Strikeout Looking
   R      -2-  1   22%  M Teixeira      Double to RF (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); Vazquez Scores
   R      -2-  4   47%  M Byrd          Double to CF (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF); Teixeira Scores
   O      -2-  6   39%  F Catalanotto   Popfly: 3B (Weak 3B)
                  2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Rangers 4, Angels 4.

Bottom of the 8th, Angels Batting, Tied 4-4, Wes Littleton facing 4-5-6
   O      ---  1   44%  V Guerrero      Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
                  Ron Mahay replaces Wes Littleton pitching
          ---  4   39%  G Matthews      Walk
          1--  2   25%  G Anderson      Single to RF (Ground Ball thru 2B-1B); Matthews to 3B
          1-3  5   23%  C Kotchman      Walk; Anderson to 2B
                  Joaquin Benoit replaces Ron Mahay pitching; Maicer Izturis pinch hits for Brandon Wood batting 8th
   O      123  5   36%  M Izturis       Popfly: 3B (Weak 3B)
   O      123  5   50%  J Mathis        Popfly: SS (Weak SS)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Rangers 4, Angels 4.

Top of the 9th, Rangers Batting, Tied 4-4, Francisco Rodriguez facing 6-7-8
                  Francisco Rodriguez replaces Scot Shields pitching; Maicer Izturis moves to 2B; Chone Figgins moves to 3B
   O      ---  7   44%  A Melhuse       Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS)
   O      ---  2   39%  B Wilkerson     Groundout: 1B-P
   O      ---  6   35%  T Metcalf       Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rangers 4, Angels 4.

Bottom of the 9th, Angels Batting, Tied 4-4, Joaquin Benoit facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  5   41%  R Willits       Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  1   46%  C Figgins       Groundout: P-1B (Weak SS-2B)
   O      ---  7   50%  O Cabrera       Groundout: 1B unassisted (2B-1B)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rangers 4, Angels 4.

Top of the 10th, Rangers Batting, Tied 4-4, Francisco Rodriguez facing 9-1-2
   O      ---  6   44%  R Vazquez       Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  4   39%  K Lofton        Flyball: CF (Short CF)
   O      ---  5   35%  M Young         Flyball: RF (Short RF)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rangers 4, Angels 4.

Bottom of the 10th, Angels Batting, Tied 4-4, Joaquin Benoit facing 4-5-6
   O      ---  1   41%  V Guerrero      Flyball: LF
   O      ---  6   46%  G Matthews      Flyball: CF (Deep LF-CF)
                  C.J. Wilson replaces Joaquin Benoit pitching
          ---  2   43%  G Anderson      Single to CF (Line Drive to Short CF)
          1--      39%  C Kotchman      Wild Pitch; Anderson to 2B
   O      -2-  6   50%  " "             Lineout: 2B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Rangers 4, Angels 4.

Top of the 11th, Rangers Batting, Tied 4-4, Justin Speier facing 3-4-5
                  Justin Speier replaces Francisco Rodriguez pitching
   R      ---  7   83%  M Teixeira      Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
   O      ---  4   81%  M Byrd          Flyball: CF
   O      ---  5   79%  F Catalanotto   Flyball: CF (Deep CF)
   O      ---  5   78%  A Melhuse       Strikeout Looking
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rangers 5, Angels 4.

Bottom of the 11th, Angels Batting, Behind 4-5, Eric Gagne facing 8-9-1
                  Eric Gagne replaces C.J. Wilson pitching; Gerald Laird replaces Adam Melhuse playing C batting 6th; Jerry Hairston replaces Frank Catalanotto playing LF batting 5th
   O      ---  4   88%  M Izturis       Flyball: LF
                  Kendry Morales pinch hits for Jeff Mathis batting 9th
   O      ---  4   95%  K Morales       Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  6  100%  R Willits       Flyball: RF
        0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rangers 5, Angels 4.

Retrosheet.org Boxscore:ANA200707150

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