Rangers 9, Blue Jays 8
Kevin Millwood allowed five runs on eight hits over 5 2/3 innings on Saturday. (Aaron Harris/AP)
By T. R. Sullivan / MLB.com
It was a day on which no lead was safe -- none, that is, except the one Hank Blalock gave the Rangers in the top half of the 10th inning with a bases-loaded sac fly to deep center field. After several lead changes and game-tying rallies, that one-run lead held up.
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TODAY'S WRAPS: April 28, 2007
Texas 9, Toronto 8
Today's Boxes 4/28/07
MIN 11, DET 3
NYY 3, BOS 1
CHC 8, STL 1
OAK 12, TB 5
LAA 3, CWS 0
BAL 7, CLE 4
CIN 8, PIT 1
FLA 11, PHI 5
HOU 10, MIL 1
NYM 6, WSH 2
ATL 6, COL 2
KC 8, SEA 3
ARI 5, SF 4
SD 3, LAD 2
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Standings thru 4/28/07 | Gameday | Rangers Stats | Blue Jays Stats
Texas AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Hairston , CF4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .250
a-Lofton , PH-CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .276
Young , SS6 2 2 0 0 1 0 .202
Teixeira , DH4 3 3 1 2 0 0 .253
Sosa , RF3 1 0 0 3 2 3 .244
Blalock , 3B5 1 2 2 0 0 3 .253
Kinsler , 2B4 1 0 0 2 1 6 .312
Cruz , LF4 0 1 0 0 0 5 .246
b-Catalanotto , PH-LF 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .143
Wilkerson , 1B4 0 1 2 1 0 2 .234
Laird , C5 1 3 3 0 1 3 .177
Totals 41 9 12 9 8 6 27
BATTING 2B : Teixeira 2 (4, Chacin, Chacin), Young (7, Tallet).HR : Laird (1, 6th inning off Chacin, 0 on, 1 out), Teixeira (2, 7th inning off Marcum, 0 on, 0 out).TB : Young 3; Teixeira 8; Blalock 2; Cruz; Wilkerson; Laird 6.RBI : Laird 3 (5), Blalock 2 (8), Teixeira (6), Catalanotto (8), Wilkerson 2 (11).2-out RBI : Laird 2; Catalanotto; Wilkerson 2.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Hairston 2; Blalock; Cruz; Laird; Kinsler.SF : Blalock.Team LOB : 12.BASERUNNING SB : Young 2 (3, 2nd base off Frasor/Phillips, 3rd base off Tallet/Phillips).FIELDING E : Blalock (4, fielding), Young (2, fielding).
Toronto AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Rios , RF6 1 2 1 0 2 2 .270
Lind , LF4 1 1 2 2 0 0 .273
Wells , CF5 0 1 1 1 2 2 .300
Thomas , DH5 1 2 1 1 1 3 .259
1-Stairs , PR-DH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .259
Overbay , 1B6 2 2 0 0 1 4 .238
Glaus , 3B2 1 1 1 2 1 0 .346
McDonald , 3B 2 1 1 0 0 0 2 .471
Hill , 2B5 0 1 1 0 1 2 .292
Clayton , SS5 0 1 1 0 3 4 .288
Fasano , C2 1 0 0 0 2 2 .000
a-Smith , PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .220
Phillips , C 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .250
Totals 44 8 12 8 6 13 23
BATTING 2B : Overbay (7, Millwood), Rios (6, Eyre).3B : Overbay (1, Millwood).HR : Thomas (4, 6th inning off Millwood, 0 on, 0 out), Lind (2, 8th inning off Eyre, 1 on, 1 out).TB : Rios 3; Lind 4; Wells; Thomas 5; Overbay 5; Glaus; McDonald; Hill; Clayton.RBI : Hill (15), Thomas (13), Glaus (6), Rios (14), Wells (17), Lind 2 (8), Clayton (5).2-out RBI : Rios; Wells.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Fasano; Overbay; Thomas 2; Rios 2; McDonald.Team LOB : 13.
IBB : Sosa (by Chacin), Sosa (by Tallet).HBP : Fasano (by Millwood), Catalanotto (by Frasor).Pitches-strikes : Millwood 107-71, Wilson 18-6, Eyre 31-19, Otsuka 21-16, Benoit 19-10, Chacin 95-55, Marcum 17-11, Downs 13-9, Accardo 4-4, Frasor 28-13, Tallet 27-13, Janssen 1-1.Ground outs-fly outs : Millwood 4-5, Wilson 0-1, Eyre 1-2, Otsuka 2-0, Benoit 0-2, Chacin 5-10, Marcum 0-1, Downs 2-0, Accardo 1-1, Frasor 0-1, Tallet 1-1, Janssen 0-1.Batters faced : Millwood 28, Wilson 4, Eyre 8, Otsuka 6, Benoit 5, Chacin 27, Marcum 4, Downs 4, Accardo 2, Frasor 7, Tallet 6, Janssen 1.Inherited runners-scored : Wilson 2-1, Accardo 1-0, Tallet 2-0, Janssen 2-0.Umpires : HP: Larry Young. 1B: Angel Hernandez. 2B: Ted Barrett. 3B: Mark Carlson.Weather : 68 degrees, roof closed.Wind : 0 mph, None.T : 3:54.Att : 24,119.Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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