TODAY'S WRAPS: June 08, 2007
The one that almost got away
Comback falls just shy By Ken Daley / Special to MLB.com
Chris Capuano didn't have his best stuff and had to leave early, but the Crew had a huge seventh, scoring five runs on homers by Corey Hart and Ryan Braun. It was not enough though. Prince Fielder hit his league-leading 22nd home run early on.
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Rangers 9, Brewers 6
Mark Teixeira had three RBIs early to give Texas the edge, but he left with a sore quad. (Paul Sancya/AP )
Rangers narrowly escape By T.R. Sullivan / MLB.com
Robinson Tejeda was cruising before the Brewers mounted a comeback in the seventh. Fortunately, the offense hit early and often with Ian Kinsler hitting a homer that banged off the foul pole, Mark Teixeira notching three RBIs and Sammy Sosa going 3-for-5.
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Milwaukee
(33-28)
Lost 2
Texas 9, Milwaukee 6
Today's Boxes 6/8/07
BAL 4, COL 2
NYM 3, DET 0
NYY 5, PIT 4
FLA 14, TB 8
CIN 4, CLE 3
CHC 9, ATL 1
LAA 10, STL 6
KC 8, PHI 4
WSH 8, MIN 5
HOU 5, CWS 2
BOS 10, ARI 3
SEA 6, SD 5
OAK 5, SF 3
LAD 4, TOR 3
Texas
(22-39)
Won 1
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Standings thru 6/8/07  | Gameday  | Brewers Stats  | Rangers Stats
Milwaukee AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Hart , RF4 1 1 2 1 1 2 .297
Hardy , SS3 1 0 0 1 2 3 .286
Braun , 3B4 1 1 2 0 1 0 .308
Fielder , 1B4 1 1 1 0 2 0 .298
Estrada , C3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .265
Jenkins , LF4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .280
Gross , DH4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .213
Hall , CF4 0 0 1 0 2 2 .250
Counsell , 2B4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .237
Totals 34 6 8 6 3 11 11
BATTING 2B : Jenkins (8, Tejeda).HR : Fielder (22, 2nd inning off Tejeda, 0 on, 0 out), Hart (4, 7th inning off Tejeda, 1 on, 2 out), Braun (4, 7th inning off Tejeda, 1 on, 2 out).TB : Hart 4; Braun 4; Fielder 4; Estrada; Jenkins 2; Gross; Counsell 2.RBI : Fielder (49), Hall (21), Hart 2 (15), Braun 2 (10).2-out RBI : Hart 2; Braun 2.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Hardy.Team LOB : 4. BASERUNNING CS : Hart (1, 2nd base by Tejeda/Stewart). FIELDING E : Braun (2, throw), Hardy (8, throw).Outfield assists : Hall (Lofton at home).DP : (Counsell-Fielder).
Texas AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Lofton , CF2 1 0 0 2 0 2 .261
Catalanotto , 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .176
Young , SS4 2 3 1 1 1 1 .276
Teixeira , 1B4 1 2 3 0 0 2 .302
Vazquez , 1B-3B 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .309
Sosa , DH5 0 3 1 0 1 2 .248
Diaz , RF5 0 1 1 0 4 5 .276
Byrd , LF5 2 3 0 0 0 2 .388
Kinsler , 2B3 2 1 1 2 0 2 .240
Stewart , C3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .243
Hairston , 3B-CF3 0 1 1 0 0 3 .233
Totals 36 9 16 8 5 7 21
BATTING 2B : Byrd (2, Capuano), Teixeira (18, Capuano), Sosa (14, Capuano).HR : Kinsler (11, 4th inning off Capuano, 0 on, 0 out).TB : Young 3; Teixeira 3; Vazquez; Sosa 4; Diaz; Byrd 4; Kinsler 4; Stewart; Hairston.RBI : Young (32), Teixeira 3 (41), Kinsler (29), Sosa (44), Hairston (5), Diaz (21).2-out RBI : Young; Teixeira 3; Sosa; Diaz.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Diaz 2; Byrd; Kinsler.S : Stewart.SF : Hairston.GIDP : Hairston.Team LOB : 10. FIELDING DP : (Stewart-Kinsler).
Texas IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Tejeda (W, 5-6)6.2 8 6 6 3 7 3 6.47
Wilson (H, 3)0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.80
Otsuka (H, 5)1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2.38
Gagne (S, 6)1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.60
WP : Capuano, Capellan, Tejeda.Pitches-strikes : Capuano 82-49, Capellan 49-30, Villanueva 29-22, Tejeda 96-65, Wilson 4-4, Otsuka 11-9, Gagne 12-9.Ground outs-fly outs : Capuano 3-3, Capellan 3-2, Villanueva 2-3, Tejeda 2-10, Wilson 0-0, Otsuka 1-1, Gagne 1-0.Batters faced : Capuano 23, Capellan 10, Villanueva 10, Tejeda 30, Wilson 1, Otsuka 3, Gagne 3.Umpires : HP: Ed Rapuano. 1B: Ed Hickox. 2B: CB Bucknor. 3B: Rob Drake.Weather : 85 degrees, clear.Wind : 9 mph, Out to RF.T : 2:46.Att : 29,562.
Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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