MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LOS ANGELES ANGELS AT TEXAS RANGERS
09/26/2006
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LOS ANGELES ANGELS AT TEXAS RANGERS
GAME ID: 9869 - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26TH , 2006 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Los Angeles Angels (80-78) 0 0 0 3 0 1 3 0 1 8 12 0
Texas Rangers (87-71) 2 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 9 0
Texas Defeated By Angels, 8-5
Los Angeles and Texas duked it out and the Angels came out victorious.

The Los Angeles Angels downed the Texas Rangers, 8-5. The hitting star was right fielder Andrew McCutchen. McCutchen went 2-4 with a home run and a walk. He scored 2 times and drove in 3 for the Angels. Manny Acosta earned the win after being brought in from the bullpen. The right-hander allowed no runs on 2 hits in 3 innings. His record is now 6-8.

In the top of the seventh, the Angels grabbed the lead when McCutchen hit his 8th home run of the season. The 3-run home run off Orlando Parra made it 7-5, Los Angeles.

"I'm just looking for a good pitch that I can hit well," said McCutchen. "And not try to do too much."

With the victory, the Angels upped their record to 80-78.
LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Markakis LF 4 1 1 0 1 0 2 .282 12 80
G. Sheffield DH 5 1 2 0 0 2 1 .236 5 59
A. McCutchen RF 4 2 2 3 1 0 1 .301 8 37
A. Jones CF 5 1 3 0 0 1 3 .298 35 122
R. Howard 1B 3 1 1 0 2 1 3 .285 19 102
J. Werth C 4 1 0 0 1 2 4 .271 19 67
J. Wilson SS 5 0 1 1 0 1 4 .248 5 62
S. Rodriguez 2B 4 1 2 3 1 1 2 .263 1 4
M. Rodriguez 3B 4 0 0 0 1 1 3 .268 1 18
Totals 38 8 12 7 7 9 23      
BATTING
Doubles: G. Sheffield (34, 1st Inning off B. Myers, 0 on, 1 out) , A. Jones (42, 5th Inning off B. Myers, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: S. Rodriguez (1, 6th Inning off B. Myers, 0 on, 2 outs) , A. McCutchen (8, 7th Inning off O. Parra, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: N. Markakis , G. Sheffield 3 , A. McCutchen 5 , A. Jones 4 , R. Howard , J. Wilson , S. Rodriguez 5
2-out RBI: J. Wilson , S. Rodriguez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , R. Howard 2 , S. Rodriguez , M. Rodriguez
GIDP: N. Markakis
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: A. McCutchen (5)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Howard)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Figgins SS 5 1 3 2 0 0 1 .286 6 51
A. Ethier RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .305 15 68
J. Bartlett 3B 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .305 15 72
T. Holley 1B 4 1 2 2 0 1 1 .314 32 127
J. Orozco DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .292 34 110
J. Uribe 2B 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .269 17 81
G. Ting C 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .282 8 78
L. Milledge CF 3 1 0 0 0 3 1 .251 13 75
C. Gentry LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .320 0 4
Totals 35 5 9 5 1 7 13      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Figgins (30, 1st Inning off S. Sullivan, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. Holley (49, 1st Inning off S. Sullivan, 1 on, 1 out) , C. Gentry (2, 2nd Inning off S. Sullivan, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: J. Bartlett (9, 1st Inning off S. Sullivan, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: T. Holley (32, 3rd Inning off S. Sullivan, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Figgins 4 , J. Bartlett 3 , T. Holley 6 , J. Uribe 2 , C. Gentry 2
2-out RBI: C. Figgins , T. Holley
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Figgins , A. Ethier , T. Holley , J. Uribe
Hit by Pitch: L. Milledge
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Figgins (24)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Uribe-Figgins-Holley)
LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Sullivan 3.2 7 5 5 0 3 1 67 4.91   
M. Acosta W (6-8) 3.0 2 0 0 1 3 0 36 5.94   
H. Castle H (1) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 1.42   
M. Penney H (5) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4.66   
F. Hernandez SV (20) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 3.34   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Sullivan 28
Batters Faced: S. Sullivan 19, M. Acosta 11, H. Castle 1, M. Penney 3, F. Hernandez 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Sullivan 2-6, M. Acosta 2-3, H. Castle 1-0, M. Penney 1-2, F. Hernandez 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Sullivan 67-44, M. Acosta 36-24, H. Castle 7-6, M. Penney 3-3, F. Hernandez 11-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Acosta 1-0 , H. Castle 1-0
Hit Batsmen: S. Sullivan
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Myers 6.0 6 4 4 4 6 1 108 4.20   
O. Parra L (5-9), BS (4) 0.0 3 3 3 0 0 1 10 5.64   
F. Salas 1.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 18 5.55   
D. Riske 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 3.02   
J. Galvan 1.0 1 1 1 3 0 0 24 4.87   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Myers 46
Batters Faced: B. Myers 27, O. Parra 3, F. Salas 5, D. Riske 3, J. Galvan 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Myers 7-4, O. Parra 0-0, F. Salas 0-1, D. Riske 0-2, J. Galvan 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Myers 108-61, O. Parra 10-7, F. Salas 18-13, D. Riske 9-7, J. Galvan 24-12
WP: B. Myers
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Andrew McCutchen
Ballpark: Ameriquest Field in Arlington
Weather: Partly Cloudy (62 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 12 mph
Start Time: 8:05 PM ET
Time: 3:11
Attendance: 45053
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