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April 30, 2009

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Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 4 11 0
Rangers 2 9 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 4 11 0
Rangers 2 9 0

Hank Blalock Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .270
OBP .250 .282
At Bats 4 74
Hits 1 20
• Singles 0 10
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 1 6
Walks 0 1
RBI’s 1 14

Michael Wuertz Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 1 0
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Rangers Ballpark In Arlington - April 30, 2009
Michael Wuertz
Kurt Suzuki
Bobby Crosby
Eric Patterson
Jack Hannahan
Orlando Cabrera
Matt Holliday
Ryan Sweeney
Travis Buck
Hank Blalock

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Oakland Athletics 4 11 0 10
Texas Rangers 2 9 0 12
Winning Pitcher Dallas Braden
Losing Pitcher Vicente Padilla
Save Michael Wuertz
Game Winning RBI Landon Powell
Attendance 13,802
Time of Game 3 hours 12 minutes
Count: 1-2, 2 Outs
Count: 1-2, 0 Outs

End of Game

Blalock strikes out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Jones hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 9 Young hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Holliday. Young reaches second base with a double. Holliday throws the ball in to Hannahan who tags Young trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Bottom 9 Michael Wuertz now pitching. Byrd hits a line drive towards short. Cabrera reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Suzuki hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Holliday hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 9 Cust hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Omar Vizquel now playing shortstop. Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Kinsler hits a fly ball into center field. Sweeney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 David Murphy pinch hits for Elvis Andrus. Murphy takes first base on ball four. Davis moves to second.
Bottom 8 Teagarden strikes out.
Bottom 8 Davis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Cruz strikes out.
Bottom 8 Russ Springer now pitching. Blalock hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Patterson hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Crosby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Young fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 7 Jones strikes out.
Bottom 7 Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cabrera fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Byrd hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bailey fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Jack Hannahan now playing third base. Bobby Crosby now playing first base. Kinsler takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Jason Giambi pinch hits for Landon Powell. Giambi hits a popup towards short. Andrus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Buck hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cust moves to third. Holliday moves to second.
Top 7 Suzuki hits a fly ball into center field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cabrera tags and scores.
Top 7 Jason Jennings now pitching. Holliday hits a ball on the ground towards third. Young fields it and throws to home to get Sweeney. Cabrera moves to third. Cust moves to second.
Top 7 Eddie Guardado now pitching. Cust takes first base on ball four. Patterson scores. Sweeney moves to third. Cabrera moves to second.
Top 7 Cabrera hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Patterson moves to third. Sweeney moves to second.
Top 7 Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis fields the ball and throws to Padilla covering. Safe. Patterson moves to second.
Top 7 Patterson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Andrus hits a popup towards third. Crosby settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Teagarden strikes out.
Bottom 6 Andrew Bailey now pitching. Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell scoops it up and throws to first, with Bailey covering, for the out.
Top 6 Crosby strikes out.
Top 6 Powell hits a fly ball into center field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Suzuki tags and scores.
Top 6 Buck hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Suzuki moves to third.
Top 6 Suzuki hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Byrd. Suzuki reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Cruz strikes out.
Bottom 5 Blalock hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Patterson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Jones is walked intentionally.
Bottom 5 Young hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Patterson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Byrd hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Holliday. Byrd reaches second base with a double. Kinsler moves to third.
Bottom 5 Kinsler hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Holliday hits a ball on the ground towards third. Young fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Cust takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Cabrera hits a fly ball into center field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sweeney for the out.
Bottom 4 Andrus strikes out.
Bottom 4 Teagarden takes first base on ball four. Blalock moves to third. Cruz moves to second.
Bottom 4 Davis strikes out.
Bottom 4 Cruz hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Blalock moves to second.
Bottom 4 Blalock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Jones takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Patterson hits a popup towards short. Andrus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Crosby hits a line drive into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Powell hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Young strikes out.
Bottom 3 Byrd hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Kinsler hits a fly ball into left field. Holliday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Andrus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Patterson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Buck strikes out.
Top 3 Suzuki hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Holliday moves to third.
Top 3 Holliday hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler fields it and throws to home to get Cabrera. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 3 Cust hits a line drive into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cabrera moves to third.
Top 3 Taylor Teagarden now catching. Cabrera hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cruz. Cabrera reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Saltalamacchia strikes out.
Bottom 2 Davis takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Cruz hits a fly ball into left field. Holliday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Blalock strikes out.
Top 2 Sweeney hits a fly ball into center field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Patterson strikes out.
Top 2 Crosby hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Powell hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Buck settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Young hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Byrd hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Braden fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Kinsler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Crosby fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Buck strikes out.
Top 1 Suzuki is hit by the pitch. Sweeney moves to third. Cust moves to second.
Top 1 Holliday hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Cust takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards third. Young fields it and throws to first for the out. Sweeney moves to second.
Top 1 Sweeney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.