GAME THREAD: GAME THREAD: AL: LA ANGELS (92-64) at TEXAS (72-84)

AL: LA ANGELS at TEXAS

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
LA ANGELS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEXAS 1 0 3 0 4 6 0 (TOP 5)

CURRENT PITCHERS: LAA - ERVIN SANTANA
TEX - ARMANDO GALARRAGA

DUE UP FOR LA ANGELS: J RIVERA (.207, 0-FOR-1)
M IZTURIS (.287, 0-FOR-0, BB)
H KENDRICK (.322, 0-FOR-1)</div>

 

AL: LA ANGELS at TEXAS

<div class="pre">LA ANGELS (0) VS TEXAS (4) - END 4TH - IN PROGRESS

LA ANGELS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
C Figgins rf 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .343
O Cabrera ss 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .303
C Kotchman dh 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .296
K Morales 1b 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .305
G Matthews Jr cf 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .254
J Rivera lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .207
M Izturis 3b 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .287
H Kendrick 2b 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .322
M Napoli c 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .249

Totals 11 0 0 0 3 3 4

BATTING: Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - H Kendrick 2. Team LOB - 2.


BASERUNNING: SB - G Matthews Jr (18, 3rd base off A Galarraga/G Laird), M
Izturis (7, 2nd base off A Galarraga/G Laird). CS - C Kotchman (3, 2nd base by
A Galarraga/G Laird).


TEXAS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
I Kinsler 2b 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .264
G Laird c 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 .222
M Young ss 2 1 2 4 0 0 0 .314
M Byrd cf 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .308
H Blalock dh 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 .293
J Botts lf 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 .231
N Cruz rf 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .235
J Saltalamacchia 1b 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .247
T Metcalf 3b 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .230

Totals 18 4 6 4 1 4 5

BATTING: 2B - G Laird (17, E Santana); H Blalock (16, E Santana). HR - M Young
(9, 3rd inning off E Santana 2 on, 0 Out). RBI - M Young 4 (90). Runners left
in scoring position, 2 out - J Botts 1, N Cruz 1. Team LOB - 3.

FIELDING: DP: 1 (G Laird-M Young).


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LA ANGELS - 000 0 -- 0
TEXAS - 103 0 -- 4
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LA ANGELS ip h r er bb so hr era
E Santana 4 6 4 4 1 4 1 5.72

TEXAS ip h r er bb so hr era
A Galarraga 4 0 0 0 3 3 0 1.12

Pitches-strikes: E Santana 86-50; A Galarraga 53-27. Ground balls-fly balls:
E Santana 3-5; A Galarraga 4-4. Batters faced: E Santana 19; A Galarraga 14.

UMPIRES: HP--Jim Joyce. 1B--Jeff Nelson. 2B--Jim Wolf. 3B--Tim Tschida.

Weather: 89 degrees, clear. Wind: 12 mph, in from center.</div>

 

AL: LA ANGELS at TEXAS

<div class="pre">AL AT TEXAS - SCORING UPDATE
DOUBLE BY HOWIE KENDRICK SCORED JUAN RIVERA.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, H KENDRICK ON SECOND, M IZTURIS ON THIRD, 0 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: LA ANGELS 1
TEXAS 4 TOP, 5TH

DUE UP FOR LA ANGELS: M NAPOLI (.249, 0-FOR-1)</div>

 

AL: LA ANGELS at TEXAS

<div class="pre">AL AT TEXAS - SCORING UPDATE
SACRIFICE FLY BY CHONE FIGGINS SCORED MAICER IZTURIS.
SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, H KENDRICK ON SECOND, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: LA ANGELS 2
TEXAS 4 TOP, 5TH

DUE UP FOR LA ANGELS: O CABRERA (.303, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: LA ANGELS at TEXAS

<div class="pre">AL AT TEXAS - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY ORLANDO CABRERA SCORED HOWIE KENDRICK.
SITUATION: 3 RUNS IN, O CABRERA ON FIRST, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: LA ANGELS 3
TEXAS 4 TOP, 5TH

DUE UP FOR LA ANGELS: C KOTCHMAN (.296, 0-FOR-1, BB)</div>

 

AL: LA ANGELS at TEXAS

<div class="pre">AL AT TEXAS - SCORING UPDATE
TWO-RUN HOME RUN BY CASEY KOTCHMAN (11) TO RIGHT WITH 2 OUT
IN THE 5TH OFF ARMANDO GALARRAGA SCORED ORLANDO CABRERA.
CURRENT SCORE: LA ANGELS 5, TEXAS 4

DUE UP FOR LA ANGELS: K MORALES (.305, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: LA ANGELS at TEXAS

<div class="pre">AL AT TEXAS - PITCHING CHANGE
TEX: BILL WHITE (1-0, 7.50) IN THE 5TH
SITUATION: 5 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: LA ANGELS 5, TEXAS 4

DUE UP FOR LAANGELS: K MORALES (.305, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: LA ANGELS at TEXAS

<div class="pre">AL AT TEXAS - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: B White relieved A Galarraga.
SITUATION: 5 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: LA ANGELS 5
TEXAS 4 TOP, 5TH

DUE UP FOR LA ANGELS: K Morales (.305, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: LA ANGELS at TEXAS

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
LA ANGELS 0 0 0 0 5 5 4 0
TEXAS 1 0 3 0 4 6 0 (BOT 5)

CURRENT PITCHERS: LAA - ERVIN SANTANA
TEX - BILL WHITE

DUE UP FOR TEXAS: G LAIRD (.222, 2-FOR-2)
M YOUNG (.314, 2-FOR-2, HR, 4 RBI)
M BYRD (.308, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: LA ANGELS at TEXAS

<div class="pre">LA ANGELS (5) VS TEXAS (4) - MID 5TH - IN PROGRESS

LA ANGELS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
C Figgins rf 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 .343
O Cabrera ss 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 .304
C Kotchman dh 2 1 1 2 1 0 0 .297
K Morales 1b 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .302
G Matthews Jr cf 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .254
J Rivera lf 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 .207
M Izturis 3b 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 .290
H Kendrick 2b 2 1 1 1 0 1 2 .324
M Napoli c 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .248

Totals 17 5 4 5 4 4 7

BATTING: 2B - H Kendrick (24, A Galarraga). HR - C Kotchman (11, 5th inning off
A Galarraga 1 on, 2 Out). SF - C Figgins. RBI - H Kendrick (39), C Figgins
(58), O Cabrera (86), C Kotchman 2 (68). 2-out RBI - O Cabrera, C Kotchman 2.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - H Kendrick 2. Team LOB - 2.

BASERUNNING: SB - G Matthews Jr (18, 3rd base off A Galarraga/G Laird), M
Izturis (7, 2nd base off A Galarraga/G Laird). CS - C Kotchman (3, 2nd base by
A Galarraga/G Laird).


TEXAS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
I Kinsler 2b 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .264
G Laird c 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 .222
M Young ss 2 1 2 4 0 0 0 .314
M Byrd cf 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .308
H Blalock dh 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 .293
J Botts lf 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 .231
N Cruz rf 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .235
J Saltalamacchia 1b 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .247
T Metcalf 3b 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .230

Totals 18 4 6 4 1 4 5

BATTING: 2B - G Laird (17, E Santana); H Blalock (16, E Santana). HR - M Young
(9, 3rd inning off E Santana 2 on, 0 Out). RBI - M Young 4 (90). Runners left
in scoring position, 2 out - J Botts 1, N Cruz 1. Team LOB - 3.

FIELDING: DP: 1 (G Laird-M Young).


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LA ANGELS - 000 05 -- 5
TEXAS - 103 0 -- 4
----------------------------------------------------

LA ANGELS ip h r er bb so hr era
E Santana 4 6 4 4 1 4 1 5.72

TEXAS ip h r er bb so hr era
A Galarraga 4 2/3 4 5 5 4 4 1 6.23
B White 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.11

Pitches-strikes: E Santana 86-50; A Galarraga 87-48; B White 5-3. Ground
balls-fly balls: E Santana 3-5; A Galarraga 4-5; B White 1-0. Batters faced: E
Santana 19; A Galarraga 21; B White 1.

UMPIRES: HP--Jim Joyce. 1B--Jeff Nelson. 2B--Jim Wolf. 3B--Tim Tschida.

Weather: 89 degrees, clear. Wind: 12 mph, in from center.</div>

 

AL: LA ANGELS at TEXAS

<div class="pre">AL AT TEXAS - SCORING UPDATE
TWO-RUN HOME RUN BY MARLON BYRD (10) TO LEFT WITH 1 OUT IN
THE 5TH OFF ERVIN SANTANA SCORED GERALD LAIRD.
CURRENT SCORE: LA ANGELS 5, TEXAS 6

DUE UP FOR TEXAS: H BLALOCK (.293, 1-FOR-1, BB)</div>

 

AL: LA ANGELS at TEXAS

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
LA ANGELS 0 0 0 0 5 5 4 0
TEXAS 1 0 3 0 2 6 8 0 (TOP 6)

CURRENT PITCHERS: LAA - ERVIN SANTANA
TEX - BILL WHITE

DUE UP FOR LA ANGELS: G MATTHEWS JR (.254, 0-FOR-1, BB)
J RIVERA (.207, 0-FOR-1, BB)
M IZTURIS (.290, 1-FOR-1, BB)</div>

 

AL: LA ANGELS at TEXAS

<div class="pre">LA ANGELS (5) VS TEXAS (6) - END 5TH - IN PROGRESS

LA ANGELS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
C Figgins rf 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 .343
O Cabrera ss 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 .304
C Kotchman dh 2 1 1 2 1 0 0 .297
K Morales 1b 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .302
G Matthews Jr cf 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .254
J Rivera lf 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 .207
M Izturis 3b 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 .290
H Kendrick 2b 2 1 1 1 0 1 2 .324
M Napoli c 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .248

Totals 17 5 4 5 4 4 7

BATTING: 2B - H Kendrick (24, A Galarraga). HR - C Kotchman (11, 5th inning off
A Galarraga 1 on, 2 Out). SF - C Figgins. RBI - H Kendrick (39), C Figgins
(58), O Cabrera (86), C Kotchman 2 (68). 2-out RBI - O Cabrera, C Kotchman 2.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - H Kendrick 2. Team LOB - 2.

BASERUNNING: SB - G Matthews Jr (18, 3rd base off A Galarraga/G Laird), M
Izturis (7, 2nd base off A Galarraga/G Laird). CS - C Kotchman (3, 2nd base by
A Galarraga/G Laird).

FIELDING: DP: 1 (H Kendrick-K Morales).


TEXAS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
I Kinsler 2b 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .264
G Laird c 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 .224
M Young ss 3 1 2 4 0 0 1 .314
M Byrd cf 3 1 1 2 0 1 1 .309
H Blalock dh 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 .293
J Botts lf 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .230
N Cruz rf 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .235
J Saltalamacchia 1b 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .247
T Metcalf 3b 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .230

Totals 22 6 8 6 2 4 7

BATTING: 2B - G Laird (17, E Santana); H Blalock (16, E Santana). 3B - G Laird
(3, E Santana). HR - M Young (9, 3rd inning off E Santana 2 on, 0 Out), M Byrd
(10, 5th inning off E Santana 1 on, 1 Out). RBI - M Young 4 (90), M Byrd 2
(68). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J Botts 1, N Cruz 1. Team LOB -
3.

FIELDING: DP: 1 (G Laird-M Young).


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LA ANGELS - 000 05 -- 5
TEXAS - 103 02 -- 6
----------------------------------------------------

LA ANGELS ip h r er bb so hr era
E Santana 5 8 6 6 2 4 2 5.80

TEXAS ip h r er bb so hr era
A Galarraga 4 2/3 4 5 5 4 4 1 6.23
B White 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.11

Pitches-strikes: E Santana 102-60; A Galarraga 87-48; B White 5-3. Ground
balls-fly balls: E Santana 4-6; A Galarraga 4-5; B White 1-0. Batters faced: E
Santana 24; A Galarraga 21; B White 1.

UMPIRES: HP--Jim Joyce. 1B--Jeff Nelson. 2B--Jim Wolf. 3B--Tim Tschida.

Weather: 89 degrees, clear. Wind: 12 mph, in from center.</div>

 

AL: LA ANGELS at TEXAS

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
LA ANGELS 0 0 0 0 5 0 5 4 0
TEXAS 1 0 3 0 2 6 8 0 (BOT 6)

CURRENT PITCHERS: LAA - ERVIN SANTANA
TEX - BILL WHITE

DUE UP FOR TEXAS: N CRUZ (.235, 0-FOR-2)
J SALTALAMACCHIA (.247, 0-FOR-2)
T METCALF (.230, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: LA ANGELS at TEXAS

<div class="pre">LA ANGELS (5) VS TEXAS (6) - MID 6TH - IN PROGRESS

LA ANGELS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
C Figgins rf 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 .343
O Cabrera ss 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 .304
C Kotchman dh 2 1 1 2 1 0 0 .297
K Morales 1b 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .302
G Matthews Jr cf 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 .254
J Rivera lf 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 .200
M Izturis 3b 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 .289
H Kendrick 2b 2 1 1 1 0 1 2 .324
M Napoli c 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .248

Totals 19 5 4 5 5 4 8

BATTING: 2B - H Kendrick (24, A Galarraga). HR - C Kotchman (11, 5th inning off
A Galarraga 1 on, 2 Out). SF - C Figgins. RBI - H Kendrick (39), C Figgins
(58), O Cabrera (86), C Kotchman 2 (68). 2-out RBI - O Cabrera, C Kotchman 2.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - H Kendrick 2. GIDP - J Rivera. Team
LOB - 2.

BASERUNNING: SB - G Matthews Jr (18, 3rd base off A Galarraga/G Laird), M
Izturis (7, 2nd base off A Galarraga/G Laird). CS - C Kotchman (3, 2nd base by
A Galarraga/G Laird).

FIELDING: DP: 1 (H Kendrick-K Morales).


TEXAS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
I Kinsler 2b 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .264
G Laird c 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 .224
M Young ss 3 1 2 4 0 0 1 .314
M Byrd cf 3 1 1 2 0 1 1 .309
H Blalock dh 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 .293
J Botts lf 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .230
N Cruz rf 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .235
J Saltalamacchia 1b 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .247
T Metcalf 3b 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .230

Totals 22 6 8 6 2 4 7

BATTING: 2B - G Laird (17, E Santana); H Blalock (16, E Santana). 3B - G Laird
(3, E Santana). HR - M Young (9, 3rd inning off E Santana 2 on, 0 Out), M Byrd
(10, 5th inning off E Santana 1 on, 1 Out). RBI - M Young 4 (90), M Byrd 2
(68). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J Botts 1, N Cruz 1. Team LOB -
3.

FIELDING: DP: 2 (G Laird-M Young, I Kinsler-M Young-J Saltalamacchia).


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LA ANGELS - 000 050 -- 5
TEXAS - 103 02 -- 6
----------------------------------------------------

LA ANGELS ip h r er bb so hr era
E Santana 5 8 6 6 2 4 2 5.80

TEXAS ip h r er bb so hr era
A Galarraga 4 2/3 4 5 5 4 4 1 6.23
B White 1 1/3 0 0 0 1 0 0 6.14

Pitches-strikes: E Santana 102-60; A Galarraga 87-48; B White 18-10. Ground
balls-fly balls: E Santana 4-6; A Galarraga 4-5; B White 3-1. Batters faced: E
Santana 24; A Galarraga 21; B White 4.

UMPIRES: HP--Jim Joyce. 1B--Jeff Nelson. 2B--Jim Wolf. 3B--Tim Tschida.

Weather: 89 degrees, clear. Wind: 12 mph, in from center.</div>

 

AL: LA ANGELS at TEXAS

<div class="pre">AL AT TEXAS - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY TRAVIS METCALF SCORED JARROD SALTALAMACCHIA.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, T METCALF ON FIRST, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: LA ANGELS 5
TEXAS 7 BOTTOM, 6TH

DUE UP FOR TEXAS: I KINSLER (.264, 1-FOR-3)</div>

 

AL: LA ANGELS at TEXAS

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
LA ANGELS 0 0 0 0 5 0 5 4 0
TEXAS 1 0 3 0 2 1 7 10 0 (TOP 7)

CURRENT PITCHERS: LAA - CHRIS BOOTCHECK
TEX - BILL WHITE

DUE UP FOR LA ANGELS: H KENDRICK (.324, 1-FOR-2, RBI)
M NAPOLI (.248, 0-FOR-2)
C FIGGINS (.343, 0-FOR-2, SF, RBI)</div>

 

AL: LA ANGELS at TEXAS

<div class="pre">LA ANGELS (5) VS TEXAS (7) - END 6TH - IN PROGRESS

LA ANGELS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
C Figgins rf 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 .343
O Cabrera ss 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 .304
C Kotchman dh 2 1 1 2 1 0 0 .297
K Morales 1b 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .302
G Matthews Jr cf 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 .254
J Rivera lf 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 .200
M Izturis 3b 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 .289
H Kendrick 2b 2 1 1 1 0 1 2 .324
M Napoli c 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .248

Totals 19 5 4 5 5 4 8

BATTING: 2B - H Kendrick (24, A Galarraga). HR - C Kotchman (11, 5th inning off
A Galarraga 1 on, 2 Out). SF - C Figgins. RBI - H Kendrick (39), C Figgins
(58), O Cabrera (86), C Kotchman 2 (68). 2-out RBI - O Cabrera, C Kotchman 2.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - H Kendrick 2. GIDP - J Rivera. Team
LOB - 2.

BASERUNNING: SB - G Matthews Jr (18, 3rd base off A Galarraga/G Laird), M
Izturis (7, 2nd base off A Galarraga/G Laird). CS - C Kotchman (3, 2nd base by
A Galarraga/G Laird).

FIELDING: DP: 1 (H Kendrick-K Morales).


TEXAS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
I Kinsler 2b 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 .264
G Laird c 4 3 3 0 0 1 2 .223
M Young ss 4 1 2 4 0 0 3 .313
M Byrd cf 3 1 1 2 0 1 1 .309
H Blalock dh 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 .293
J Botts lf 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .230
N Cruz rf 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .235
J Saltalamacchia 1b 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .252
T Metcalf 3b 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .235

Totals 27 7 10 7 3 6 11

BATTING: 2B - G Laird (17, E Santana); H Blalock (16, E Santana). 3B - G Laird
(3, E Santana); J Saltalamacchia (1, C Bootcheck). HR - M Young (9, 3rd inning
off E Santana 2 on, 0 Out), M Byrd (10, 5th inning off E Santana 1 on, 1 Out).
RBI - M Young 4 (90), M Byrd 2 (68), T Metcalf (17). Runners left in scoring
position, 2 out - M Young 1, J Botts 1, N Cruz 1. Team LOB - 5.

FIELDING: DP: 2 (G Laird-M Young, I Kinsler-M Young-J Saltalamacchia).


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LA ANGELS - 000 050 -- 5
TEXAS - 103 021 -- 7
----------------------------------------------------

LA ANGELS ip h r er bb so hr era
E Santana 5 8 6 6 2 4 2 5.80
C Bootcheck 1 2 1 1 1 2 0 4.74

TEXAS ip h r er bb so hr era
A Galarraga 4 2/3 4 5 5 4 4 1 6.23
B White 1 1/3 0 0 0 1 0 0 6.14

Pitches-strikes: E Santana 102-60; C Bootcheck 32-20; A Galarraga 87-48; B
White 18-10. Ground balls-fly balls: E Santana 4-6; C Bootcheck 0-1; A
Galarraga 4-5; B White 3-1. Batters faced: E Santana 24; C Bootcheck 6; A
Galarraga 21; B White 4.

UMPIRES: HP--Jim Joyce. 1B--Jeff Nelson. 2B--Jim Wolf. 3B--Tim Tschida.

Weather: 89 degrees, clear. Wind: 12 mph, in from center.</div>

 

AL: LA ANGELS at TEXAS

<div class="pre">AL AT TEXAS - PITCHING CHANGE
TEX: FRANK FRANCISCO (1-1, 4.71) STARTING THE 7TH
CURRENT SCORE: LA ANGELS 5, TEXAS 7

DUE UP FOR LAANGELS: H KENDRICK (.324, 1-FOR-2, RBI)</div>

 

AL: LA ANGELS at TEXAS

<div class="pre">AL AT TEXAS - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: F Francisco relieved B White.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: LA ANGELS 5
TEXAS 7 TOP, 7TH

DUE UP FOR LA ANGELS: H Kendrick (.324, 1-FOR-2, RBI)</div>