MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TEXAS RANGERS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
09/22/2003
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TEXAS RANGERS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
GAME ID: 8225 - MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 22ND , 2003 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Texas Rangers (47-110) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 7 4
Oakland Athletics (86-71) 0 1 8 1 0 0 3 0 X 13 13 1
Athletics Roll Over Rangers, 13-2
Oakland Athletics starter Chris Carpenter was in a rhythm all game. He led his team to a win over the Texas Rangers, 13-2. The Rangers, at 47-110, have lost 4 straight games.

Mark Loretta's at-bat in the bottom of the third was significant for the Athletics. Coming to the plate with a runner on 1st and Oakland leading 1-0, the Athletics second baseman hit a run-scoring triple.

"Sometimes you're the windshield, sometimes you're the bug," said Texas manager Rangers GM. "Today we were the bug."
TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Alomar DH 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .224 6 14
G. Blum SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .260 13 64
R. Palmeiro 1B 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .237 17 43
T. Graffanino 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .255 8 36
J. Canseco RF 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .240 6 32
D. Bell CF 4 1 1 2 0 0 3 .231 2 5
T. Batista 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .270 36 115
   a-L. Overbay PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .269 13 70
T. Pratt C 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .227 2 16
G. Norton LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .203 4 9
Totals 33 2 7 2 0 5 14      
a - L. Overbay pinch hit for T. Batista in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Canseco (14, 2nd Inning off C. Carpenter, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Alomar 2 (9, 3rd Inning off C. Carpenter, 0 on, 1 out; 6th Inning off C. Carpenter, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: D. Bell (2, 7th Inning off C. Carpenter, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Alomar 4 , R. Palmeiro , T. Graffanino , J. Canseco 3 , D. Bell 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Palmeiro , T. Pratt
GIDP: T. Graffanino , L. Overbay
Hit by Pitch: R. Palmeiro
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: T. Batista (10) , T. Pratt 2 (4) , G. Norton (7)
Double Plays: 1 (Graffanino-Blum-Palmeiro)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Johnson 1B 4 2 1 1 1 1 2 .272 19 65
B. Mueller 3B 4 0 1 2 1 0 1 .286 7 51
M. Loretta 2B 5 1 2 1 0 0 4 .338 4 55
J. Drew LF 5 1 1 1 0 0 4 .281 25 97
C. Tracy RF 4 2 1 2 1 0 1 .269 13 66
S. Hatteberg DH 3 2 1 1 2 0 2 .297 10 81
B. Clark CF 3 1 2 2 2 0 0 .258 10 74
F. Martinez SS 4 2 1 1 0 1 4 .218 1 36
B. Hughes C 5 2 3 2 0 1 4 .236 3 18
Totals 37 13 13 13 7 3 22      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Clark (36, 2nd Inning off H. Nomo, 2 on, 1 out) , B. Hughes 2 (8, 3rd Inning off H. Nomo, 3 on, 1 out; 7th Inning off R. Hernandez, 1 on, 0 outs)
Triples: M. Loretta (1, 3rd Inning off H. Nomo, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: S. Hatteberg (10, 4th Inning off K. Farnsworth, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: N. Johnson , B. Mueller , M. Loretta 4 , J. Drew , C. Tracy , S. Hatteberg 4 , B. Clark 3 , F. Martinez , B. Hughes 5
2-out RBI: B. Mueller , C. Tracy , S. Hatteberg
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Johnson , S. Hatteberg , B. Hughes 2
GIDP: F. Martinez
Sac Fly: N. Johnson
Hit by Pitch: F. Martinez
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Drew (8)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Drew (4)
Double Plays: 2 (Johnson-Martinez-Johnson, Martinez-Loretta-Johnson)
TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Nomo L (0-1) 2.1 7 9 6 3 3 0 83 23.14   
J. Alberro 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 11.25   
K. Farnsworth 1.1 2 1 1 1 0 1 29 6.40   
M. Koplove 2.0 1 1 1 0 0 0 29 5.58   
R. Hernandez 1.0 2 2 0 2 0 0 34 5.55   
J. Brower 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 21 8.92   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Nomo 9
Batters Faced: H. Nomo 18, J. Alberro 1, K. Farnsworth 8, M. Koplove 8, R. Hernandez 7, J. Brower 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Nomo 2-2, J. Alberro 0-1, K. Farnsworth 1-3, M. Koplove 4-2, R. Hernandez 0-3, J. Brower 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: H. Nomo 83-50, J. Alberro 6-3, K. Farnsworth 29-16, M. Koplove 29-17, R. Hernandez 34-19, J. Brower 21-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Alberro 2-1 , K. Farnsworth 1-1 , R. Hernandez 1-1
Hit Batsmen: M. Koplove
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Carpenter W (13-15) 9.0 7 2 2 0 5 1 137 4.87   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Carpenter 70
Batters Faced: C. Carpenter 34
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Carpenter 6-14
Pitches - Strikes: C. Carpenter 137-89
Hit Batsmen: C. Carpenter
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Chris Carpenter
Ballpark: Oakland Coliseum
Weather: Partly Cloudy (61 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM PT
Time: 3:15
Attendance: 35029
Special Notes: RP Jose Alberro was injured while pitching.
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