Mariners fall short in opener
Rangers 5, Mariners 2
Adrian Beltre's double drove in his third RBI of the season on Friday. (John Froschauer/AP)
By Bob Sherwin / Special to MLB.com
Jarrod Washburn was solid in his first start in 10 days, allowing four runs (three earned) in six innings, but the Mariners didn't get the big hit when they needed it. Kenji Johjima went 3-for-3, and Richie Sexson and Adrian Beltre each added RBI doubles, but Seattle managed no further damage.
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TODAY'S WRAPS: April 13, 2007
Texas
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Won 1
Texas 5, Seattle 2
Today's Boxes 4/13/07
CIN 6, CHC 5
BOS 10, LAA 1
CWS 6, CLE 4
HOU 9, PHI 6
BAL 8, KC 1
SF 8, PIT 5
TOR 2, DET 1
NYM 3, WSH 2
FLA 11, ATL 4
TB 4, MIN 2
COL 6, ARI 3
OAK 5, NYY 4
LAD 9, SD 1
Seattle
(3-3)
Lost 1
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Standings thru 4/13/07  | Gameday  | Rangers Stats  | Mariners Stats
Texas AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Hairston , CF4 2 1 0 1 1 1 .375
Kinsler , 2B3 1 2 2 1 1 0 .357
Young , SS4 0 2 1 0 1 3 .238
Teixeira , 1B4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .222
Sosa , DH4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .156
Blalock , 3B4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .256
Cruz , RF4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .250
Laird , C4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .148
Kata , LF4 2 3 1 0 0 0 .500
Totals 35 5 9 4 2 7 9
BATTING HR : Kinsler (5, 5th inning off Washburn, 1 on, 2 out), Kata (1, 9th inning off Putz, 0 on, 2 out).TB : Hairston; Kinsler 5; Young 2; Sosa; Kata 6.RBI : Young (9), Kinsler 2 (9), Kata (1).2-out RBI : Kinsler 2; Kata.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Young.GIDP : Cruz.Team LOB : 5. FIELDING DP : 3 (Kinsler-Teixeira, Blalock-Kinsler-Teixeira 2).
Seattle AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Suzuki , CF4 0 0 0 1 3 2 .182
Beltre , 3B5 0 1 1 0 0 3 .136
Vidro , DH3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .174
Ibanez , LF4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .227
Sexson , 1B4 0 1 1 0 1 3 .190
Guillen , RF4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .211
Johjima , C3 0 3 0 0 0 0 .412
Betancourt , SS4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .158
Lopez , 2B3 1 1 0 0 0 2 .211
a-Broussard , PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333
1-Bloomquist , PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 35 2 11 2 2 6 19
a-Singled for Lopez in the 9th. 1-Ran for Broussard in the 9th.
BATTING 2B : Ibanez (1, Millwood), Sexson (2, Millwood), Beltre (2, Benoit), Johjima (4, Otsuka).TB : Beltre 2; Vidro; Ibanez 3; Sexson 2; Johjima 4; Betancourt; Lopez; Broussard.RBI : Sexson (8), Beltre (3).Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Sexson 2; Beltre; Betancourt 2; Ibanez.GIDP : Lopez; Beltre.Team LOB : 9. FIELDING E : Beltre (1, throw).DP : (Betancourt-Lopez-Sexson).
Texas IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Millwood (W, 2-1)6.0 7 1 1 2 2 0 3.71
Benoit (H, 2)1.0 2 1 1 0 2 0 1.93
Otsuka (H, 1)1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0.00
Gagne (S, 1)1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0.00
HBP : Johjima (by Millwood).Pitches-strikes : Millwood 82-56, Benoit 13-10, Otsuka 16-9, Gagne 13-9, Washburn 100-61, Mateo 28-19, Sherrill 2-2, Putz 18-12.Ground outs-fly outs : Millwood 4-12, Benoit 1-0, Otsuka 2-0, Gagne 2-0, Washburn 9-5, Mateo 0-4, Sherrill 1-0, Putz 0-1.Batters faced : Millwood 26, Benoit 5, Otsuka 4, Gagne 3, Washburn 25, Mateo 7, Sherrill 1, Putz 4.Umpires : HP: Ron Kulpa. 1B: Paul Emmel. 2B: Dale Scott. 3B: Chris Guccione.Weather : 51 degrees, roof closed.Wind : 5 mph, In from RF.T : 2:36.Att : 25,241.
Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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