Williams makes early exit
Rangers 14, Astros 1
Woody Williams allowed five runs and three homers in four-plus innings. (Dave Einsel/AP)
By Ben Dubose / MLB.com
Woody Williams didn't get past the fifth inning Sunday, surrendering five runs on eight hits, including three homers. The Astros' offense was held in check by Brandon McCarthy, scoring its lone run on Luke Scott's groundout in the second inning.
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TODAY'S WRAPS: May 20, 2007
Texas 14, Houston 1
Today's Boxes 5/20/07
CLE 5, CIN 3
DET 6, STL 3
ARI 5, PIT 2
WSH 4, BAL 3
PHI 5, TOR 3
FLA 4, TB 3
BOS 6, ATL 3
MIL 6, MIN 5
CWS 10, CHC 6
KC 10, COL 5
LAA 4, LAD 1
SD 2, SEA 1
SF 4, OAK 1
NYY 6, NYM 2
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Standings thru 5/20/07 | Gameday | Rangers Stats | Astros Stats
Texas AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Lofton , CF4 2 1 2 2 0 2 .246
Young , SS6 0 0 0 0 2 5 .228
Teixeira , 1B6 2 4 3 0 1 3 .299
Diaz , RF5 2 4 3 0 1 0 .308
Littleton , P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000
Cruz , LF5 1 1 0 0 1 4 .207
Kinsler , 2B4 2 2 0 0 0 2 .239
Laird , C4 2 3 1 1 0 0 .230
Vazquez , 3B3 3 3 5 2 0 0 .750
McCarthy , P2 0 0 0 0 2 1 .000
Benoit , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
a-Metcalf , PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000
Mahar , RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .214
Totals 41 14 18 14 6 8 18
BATTING 2B : Cruz (6, Williams), Laird (4, Williams), Vazquez (1, Moehler).HR : Teixeira 2 (8, 1st inning off Williams, 0 on, 2 out; 9th inning off Moehler, 0 on, 2 out), Vazquez (2, 2nd inning off Williams, 1 on, 1 out), Diaz 2 (5, 5th inning off Williams, 0 on, 0 out; 7th inning off White, 0 on, 0 out), Lofton (4, 9th inning off Moehler, 1 on, 1 out).TB : Lofton 4; Teixeira 10; Diaz 10; Cruz 2; Kinsler 2; Laird 4; Vazquez 7.RBI : Teixeira 3 (26), Laird (9), Vazquez 5 (6), Diaz 3 (9), Lofton 2 (12).2-out RBI : Teixeira 3; Diaz.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Kinsler; Teixeira 2; McCarthy; Cruz.S : Kinsler; McCarthy.Team LOB : 8.BASERUNNING SB : Lofton (14, 2nd base off Williams/Quintero).CS : Lofton 2 (3, 2nd base by Williams/Quintero, 3rd base by Williams/Quintero).FIELDING E : Kinsler (10, missed catch).
Houston AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Biggio , 2B4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .240
Everett , SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .190
Loretta , SS-2B4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .338
Berkman , 1B3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .272
Lee , LF3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .311
Lamb , 3B4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .339
Pence , CF4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .364
Scott , RF4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .237
Quintero , C4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .235
Williams , P1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .136
White , P 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000
a-Lane , PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .194
Miller , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Moehler , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250
b-Palmeiro , PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .148
Totals 34 1 6 1 2 5 14
BATTING 2B : Loretta (4, McCarthy), Pence (6, McCarthy).3B : Pence (3, McCarthy).TB : Loretta 2; Lamb; Pence 5; Scott; Quintero.RBI : Scott (24).Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Berkman; Scott; Palmeiro 2.Team LOB : 8.FIELDING E : Lamb (4, fielding).
Pitches-strikes : McCarthy 100-63, Benoit 14-9, Littleton 36-22, Williams 82-49, White 39-25, Miller 23-11, Moehler 27-21.Ground outs-fly outs : McCarthy 6-10, Benoit 0-0, Littleton 5-1, Williams 2-3, White 4-3, Miller 1-0, Moehler 1-2.Batters faced : McCarthy 24, Benoit 3, Littleton 9, Williams 22, White 12, Miller 5, Moehler 10.Inherited runners-scored : Moehler 2-1.Umpires : HP: Chuck Meriwether. 1B: Alfonso Marquez. 2B: Tim Timmons. 3B: Rick Reed.Weather : 72 degrees, roof closed.Wind : 0 mph, None.T : 3:04.Att : 39,938.Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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