GAME THREAD: AL: TEXAS at SEATTLE

AL: TEXAS at SEATTLE

<div class="pre">AL AT SEATTLE - PITCHING CHANGE
TEX: FRANK FRANCISCO (1-1, 4.58) IN THE 7TH
SITUATION: NO RUNS IN, I SUZUKI ON FIRST, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: TEXAS 4, SEATTLE 3

DUE UP FOR SEATTLE: J GUILLEN (.286, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

AL: TEXAS at SEATTLE

<div class="pre">AL AT SEATTLE - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: F Francisco relieved J Rheinecker.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, I SUZUKI ON FIRST, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: TEXAS 4
SEATTLE 3 BOTTOM, 7TH

DUE UP FOR SEATTLE: J Guillen (.286, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

AL: TEXAS at SEATTLE

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

CURRENT PITCHERS: TEX - FRANK FRANCISCO
SEA - JEFF WEAVER

DUE UP FOR TEXAS: R VAZQUEZ (.235, 1-FOR-1)
M BYRD (.308, 0-FOR-3)
H BLALOCK (.295, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

AL: TEXAS at SEATTLE

<div class="pre">TEXAS (4) VS SEATTLE (3) - END 7TH - IN PROGRESS

TEXAS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
F Catalanotto 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .260
I Kinsler 2b 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .267
M Young ss 2 0 1 2 0 0 1 .315
R Vazquez ss 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .235
M Byrd cf 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .308
H Blalock dh 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .295
J Botts lf 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .245
D Murphy rf 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .354
J Saltalamacchia c 3 2 2 0 0 0 1 .253
T Metcalf 3b 3 2 3 2 0 0 0 .256

Totals 29 4 9 4 0 4 9

BATTING: 2B - I Kinsler (22, J Weaver); R Vazquez (13, J Weaver); J
Saltalamacchia (7, J Weaver). HR - T Metcalf (5, 7th inning off J Weaver 1 on,
1 Out). RBI - M Young 2 (94), T Metcalf 2 (21). 2-out RBI - M Young 2. Runners
left in scoring position, 2 out - M Byrd 1, J Botts 1. Team LOB - 4.

BASERUNNING: CS - T Metcalf (1, 2nd base by J Weaver/K Johjima).

FIELDING: DP: 1 (T Metcalf-I Kinsler-F Catalanotto).


SEATTLE ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
I Suzuki cf 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .351
A Beltre 3b 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .276
R Ibanez lf 3 1 1 0 1 2 1 .290
J Guillen rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .285
J Clement dh 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 .333
K Johjima c 3 0 1 2 0 0 0 .290
M Morse 1b 2 0 1 1 1 0 0 .700
J Lopez 2b 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .253
W Bloomquist ss 3 0 1 0 0 1 3 .287

Totals 27 3 7 3 3 4 12

BATTING: 2B - K Johjima (29, E Volquez). RBI - K Johjima 2 (61), M Morse (2).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - I Suzuki 1. GIDP - W Bloomquist. Team
LOB - 7.


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TEXAS - 002 000 2 -- 4
SEATTLE - 000 003 0 -- 3
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TEXAS ip h r er bb so hr era
E Volquez 5 1/3 6 3 3 3 3 0 4.50
W Littleton 2/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.31
J Rheinecker 2/3 1 0 0 0 1 0 5.36
F Francisco 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.55

SEATTLE ip h r er bb so hr era
J Weaver 7 9 4 4 0 4 1 6.24

HBP - J Lopez (by W Littleton). Pitches-strikes: E Volquez 101-63; W
Littleton 6-4; J Rheinecker 13-9; F Francisco 4-3; J Weaver 98-66. Ground
balls-fly balls: E Volquez 5-8; W Littleton 2-0; J Rheinecker 0-1; F Francisco
1-0; J Weaver 7-9. Batters faced: E Volquez 25; W Littleton 2; J Rheinecker 3;
F Francisco 1; J Weaver 29.

UMPIRES: HP--Ed Montague. 1B--Jerry Layne. 2B--Bill Miller. 3B--Marvin
Hudson.

Weather: 55 degrees, partly cloudy. Wind: 0 mph, in from left.</div>

 

AL: TEXAS at SEATTLE

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

CURRENT PITCHERS: TEX - FRANK FRANCISCO
SEA - JEFF WEAVER

DUE UP FOR SEATTLE: J CLEMENT (.333, 0-FOR-2, BB)
K JOHJIMA (.290, 1-FOR-3, 2 RBI)
M MORSE (.700, 1-FOR-2, BB, RBI)</div>

 

AL: TEXAS at SEATTLE

<div class="pre">TEXAS (4) VS SEATTLE (3) - MID 8TH - IN PROGRESS

TEXAS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
F Catalanotto 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .260
I Kinsler 2b 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .267
M Young ss 2 0 1 2 0 0 1 .315
R Vazquez ss 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .235
M Byrd cf 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .307
H Blalock dh 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .293
J Botts lf 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .245
D Murphy rf 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .354
J Saltalamacchia c 3 2 2 0 0 0 1 .253
T Metcalf 3b 3 2 3 2 0 0 0 .256

Totals 32 4 9 4 0 5 9

BATTING: 2B - I Kinsler (22, J Weaver); R Vazquez (13, J Weaver); J
Saltalamacchia (7, J Weaver). HR - T Metcalf (5, 7th inning off J Weaver 1 on,
1 Out). RBI - M Young 2 (94), T Metcalf 2 (21). 2-out RBI - M Young 2. Runners
left in scoring position, 2 out - M Byrd 1, J Botts 1. Team LOB - 4.

BASERUNNING: CS - T Metcalf (1, 2nd base by J Weaver/K Johjima).

FIELDING: DP: 1 (T Metcalf-I Kinsler-F Catalanotto).


SEATTLE ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
I Suzuki cf 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .351
A Beltre 3b 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .276
R Ibanez lf 3 1 1 0 1 2 1 .290
J Guillen rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .285
J Clement dh 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 .333
K Johjima c 3 0 1 2 0 0 0 .290
M Morse 1b 2 0 1 1 1 0 0 .700
J Lopez 2b 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .253
W Bloomquist ss 3 0 1 0 0 1 3 .287

Totals 27 3 7 3 3 4 12

BATTING: 2B - K Johjima (29, E Volquez). RBI - K Johjima 2 (61), M Morse (2).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - I Suzuki 1. GIDP - W Bloomquist. Team
LOB - 7.


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TEXAS - 002 000 20 -- 4
SEATTLE - 000 003 0 -- 3
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TEXAS ip h r er bb so hr era
E Volquez 5 1/3 6 3 3 3 3 0 4.50
W Littleton 2/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.31
J Rheinecker 2/3 1 0 0 0 1 0 5.36
F Francisco 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.55

SEATTLE ip h r er bb so hr era
J Weaver 8 9 4 4 0 5 1 6.20

HBP - J Lopez (by W Littleton). Pitches-strikes: E Volquez 101-63; W
Littleton 6-4; J Rheinecker 13-9; F Francisco 4-3; J Weaver 109-73. Ground
balls-fly balls: E Volquez 5-8; W Littleton 2-0; J Rheinecker 0-1; F Francisco
1-0; J Weaver 7-11. Batters faced: E Volquez 25; W Littleton 2; J Rheinecker 3;
F Francisco 1; J Weaver 32.

UMPIRES: HP--Ed Montague. 1B--Jerry Layne. 2B--Bill Miller. 3B--Marvin
Hudson.

Weather: 55 degrees, partly cloudy. Wind: 0 mph, in from left.</div>

 

AL: TEXAS at SEATTLE

<div class="pre">AL AT SEATTLE - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: N Cruz in right field.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: TEXAS 4
SEATTLE 3 BOTTOM, 8TH

DUE UP FOR SEATTLE: J Clement (.333, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: TEXAS at SEATTLE

<div class="pre">AL AT SEATTLE - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: B Wilkerson at first base.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: TEXAS 4
SEATTLE 3 BOTTOM, 8TH

DUE UP FOR SEATTLE: J Clement (.333, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: TEXAS at SEATTLE

<div class="pre">AL AT SEATTLE - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: D Murphy in left field.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: TEXAS 4
SEATTLE 3 BOTTOM, 8TH

DUE UP FOR SEATTLE: J Clement (.333, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: TEXAS at SEATTLE

<div class="pre">AL AT SEATTLE - PITCHING CHANGE
TEX: JOAQUIN BENOIT (7-4, 2.78) STARTING THE 8TH
CURRENT SCORE: TEXAS 4, SEATTLE 3

DUE UP FOR SEATTLE: J CLEMENT (.333, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: TEXAS at SEATTLE

<div class="pre">AL AT SEATTLE - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: J Benoit relieved F Francisco.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: TEXAS 4
SEATTLE 3 BOTTOM, 8TH

DUE UP FOR SEATTLE: J Clement (.333, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: TEXAS at SEATTLE

<div class="pre">AL AT SEATTLE - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: B Broussard hit for M Morse.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: TEXAS 4
SEATTLE 3 BOTTOM, 8TH

DUE UP FOR SEATTLE: B Broussard (.272, 7 HR, 29 RBI)</div>

 

AL: TEXAS at SEATTLE

<div class="pre">AL AT SEATTLE - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: C Jimerson ran for B Broussard.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, C JIMERSON ON FIRST, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: TEXAS 4
SEATTLE 3 BOTTOM, 8TH

DUE UP FOR SEATTLE: J Lopez (.253, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: TEXAS at SEATTLE

<div class="pre">AL AT SEATTLE - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: J Vidro hit for W Bloomquist.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, J LOPEZ ON FIRST, C JIMERSON ON SECOND, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: TEXAS 4
SEATTLE 3 BOTTOM, 8TH

DUE UP FOR SEATTLE: J Vidro (.315, 6 HR, 58 RBI)</div>

 

AL: TEXAS at SEATTLE

<div class="pre">AL AT SEATTLE - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY JOSE VIDRO SCORED CHARLTON JIMERSON.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, J VIDRO ON FIRST, J LOPEZ ON THIRD, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: TEXAS 4
SEATTLE 4 BOTTOM, 8TH

DUE UP FOR SEATTLE: I SUZUKI (.351, 2-FOR-4)</div>

 

AL: TEXAS at SEATTLE

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

CURRENT PITCHERS: TEX - JOAQUIN BENOIT
SEA - JEFF WEAVER

DUE UP FOR TEXAS: B WILKERSON (.236, 20 HR, 62 RBI)
D MURPHY (.354, 0-FOR-3)
J SALTALAMACCHIA (.253, 2-FOR-3)</div>

 

AL: TEXAS at SEATTLE

<div class="pre">TEXAS (4) VS SEATTLE (4) - END 8TH - IN PROGRESS

TEXAS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
F Catalanotto 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .260
N Cruz rf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .237
I Kinsler 2b 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .267
M Young ss 2 0 1 2 0 0 1 .315
R Vazquez ss 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .235
M Byrd cf 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .307
H Blalock dh 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .293
J Botts lf 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .245
B Wilkerson 1b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .236
D Murphy rf-lf 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .354
J Saltalamacchia c 3 2 2 0 0 0 1 .253
T Metcalf 3b 3 2 3 2 0 0 0 .256

Totals 32 4 9 4 0 5 9

BATTING: 2B - I Kinsler (22, J Weaver); R Vazquez (13, J Weaver); J
Saltalamacchia (7, J Weaver). HR - T Metcalf (5, 7th inning off J Weaver 1 on,
1 Out). RBI - M Young 2 (94), T Metcalf 2 (21). 2-out RBI - M Young 2. Runners
left in scoring position, 2 out - M Byrd 1, J Botts 1. Team LOB - 4.

BASERUNNING: CS - T Metcalf (1, 2nd base by J Weaver/K Johjima).

FIELDING: DP: 1 (T Metcalf-I Kinsler-F Catalanotto).


SEATTLE ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
I Suzuki cf 5 0 2 0 0 0 4 .350
A Beltre 3b 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .276
R Ibanez lf 3 1 1 0 1 2 1 .290
J Guillen rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .285
J Clement dh 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 .308
K Johjima c 4 0 1 2 0 0 0 .289
M Morse 1b 2 0 1 1 1 0 0 .700
a-B Broussard ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .275
C Jimerson pr 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
J Lopez 2b 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .253
W Bloomquist ss 3 0 1 0 0 1 3 .287
b-J Vidro ph 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .316

Totals 32 4 9 4 4 4 14

a-singled to right for M Morse in the 8th; b-singled to right for W Bloomquist
in the 8th.

BATTING: 2B - K Johjima (29, E Volquez). RBI - K Johjima 2 (61), M Morse (2), J
Vidro (59). 2-out RBI - J Vidro. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - I
Suzuki 2. GIDP - W Bloomquist. Team LOB - 9.

BASERUNNING: SB - C Jimerson (2, 2nd base off J Benoit/J Saltalamacchia).


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TEXAS - 002 000 20 -- 4
SEATTLE - 000 003 01 -- 4
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TEXAS ip h r er bb so hr era
E Volquez 5 1/3 6 3 3 3 3 0 4.50
W Littleton 2/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.31
J Rheinecker 2/3 1 0 0 0 1 0 5.36
F Francisco 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.55
J Benoit 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 2.85

SEATTLE ip h r er bb so hr era
J Weaver 8 9 4 4 0 5 1 6.20

HBP - J Lopez (by W Littleton). Pitches-strikes: E Volquez 101-63; W
Littleton 6-4; J Rheinecker 13-9; F Francisco 4-3; J Benoit 19-10; J Weaver
109-73. Ground balls-fly balls: E Volquez 5-8; W Littleton 2-0; J Rheinecker
0-1; F Francisco 1-0; J Benoit 3-0; J Weaver 7-11. Batters faced: E Volquez 25;
W Littleton 2; J Rheinecker 3; F Francisco 1; J Benoit 6; J Weaver 32.

UMPIRES: HP--Ed Montague. 1B--Jerry Layne. 2B--Bill Miller. 3B--Marvin
Hudson.

Weather: 55 degrees, partly cloudy. Wind: 0 mph, in from left.</div>

 

AL: TEXAS at SEATTLE

<div class="pre">AL AT SEATTLE - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: N Green at shortstop.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: TEXAS 4
SEATTLE 4 TOP, 9TH

DUE UP FOR TEXAS: B Wilkerson (.236, 20 HR, 62 RBI)</div>

 

AL: TEXAS at SEATTLE

<div class="pre">AL AT SEATTLE - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: J Vidro at first base.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: TEXAS 4
SEATTLE 4 TOP, 9TH

DUE UP FOR TEXAS: B Wilkerson (.236, 20 HR, 62 RBI)</div>

 

AL: TEXAS at SEATTLE

<div class="pre">AL AT SEATTLE - PITCHING CHANGE
SEA: J.J. PUTZ (5-1, 1.41) STARTING THE 9TH
CURRENT SCORE: TEXAS 4, SEATTLE 4

DUE UP FOR TEXAS: B WILKERSON (.236, 20 HR, 62 RBI)</div>