Rangers drop third straight
Pirates 8, Rangers 1
Robinson Tejeda allowed two earned runs over five innings in his last outing. (Keith Srakocic/AP)
By T. R. Sullivan / MLB.com
The season-long pitching woes continued for the Rangers on Wednesday. Starter Robinson Tejeda lasted just four innings and allowed four runs on seven hits and three walks, and reliever Joaquin Benoit was touched up for four runs in two innings.
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Texas
(23-42)
Lost 3
Pittsburgh 8, Texas 1
Today's Boxes 6/13/07
PHI 8, CWS 4
TOR 7, SF 4
NYY 7, ARI 2
CLE 7, FLA 3
COL 12, BOS 2
MIL 3, DET 2
WSH 9, BAL 6
LAA 6, CIN 3
SD 9, TB 0
OAK 7, HOU 3
CHC 3, SEA 2
MIN 6, ATL 0
STL 7, KC 3
LAD 9, NYM 1
Pittsburgh
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Won 2
June 13, 2007
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Standings thru 6/13/07  | Gameday  | Rangers Stats  | Pirates Stats
Texas AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Lofton , CF4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .271
Francisco , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Catalanotto , LF3 1 2 0 1 0 1 .188
Young , SS4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .283
Byrd , RF4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .379
Wilkerson , 1B3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .243
Kinsler , 2B4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .230
Melhuse , C4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .250
Vazquez , 3B3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .261
Tejeda , P1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000
a-Metcalf , PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Benoit , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
b-Diaz , PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .269
Wilson , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Hairston , CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250
Totals 32 1 7 0 2 7 18
a-Flied out for Tejeda in the 5th. b-Grounded out for Benoit in the 7th.
BATTING TB : Lofton 2; Catalanotto 2; Young; Wilkerson; Melhuse.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Tejeda.GIDP : Byrd; Kinsler; Catalanotto.Team LOB : 6. FIELDING E : Wilkerson (2, fielding), Lofton (2, fielding).Outfield assists : Byrd (Duffy at 1st base).DP : 2 (Byrd-Wilkerson, Young-Wilkerson).
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Bautista , 3B4 2 3 3 1 0 0 .279
Duffy , CF5 1 2 1 0 0 1 .242
Sanchez , 2B3 0 1 2 1 0 1 .297
Bay , LF4 0 1 1 0 2 2 .285
LaRoche , 1B4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .217
Nady , RF4 1 1 0 0 2 3 .287
McLouth , RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .234
Castillo , SS3 2 2 1 1 0 2 .274
Paulino , C3 1 0 0 1 0 2 .216
Snell , P1 1 0 0 1 1 0 .125
Totals 31 8 11 8 5 5 15
BATTING 2B : Bautista (20, Tejeda), Sanchez (12, Tejeda), Castillo (5, Benoit).3B : Bautista (1, Benoit).TB : Bautista 6; Duffy 2; Sanchez 2; Bay; LaRoche; Nady; Castillo 3.RBI : Sanchez 2 (23), Bay (46), Bautista 3 (19), Castillo (9), Duffy (22).2-out RBI : Bautista.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Nady; Duffy; Castillo; LaRoche 2.S : Snell 2.SF : Sanchez.GIDP : Paulino.Team LOB : 7. FIELDING E : Bautista (8, fielding).DP : 3 (Snell-Castillo-LaRoche, Bautista-Sanchez-LaRoche 2).
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Snell (W, 6-4)9.0 7 1 0 2 7 0 2.63
Pitches-strikes : Tejeda 83-52, Benoit 46-28, Wilson 20-10, Francisco 12-6, Snell 105-69.Ground outs-fly outs : Tejeda 5-5, Benoit 2-2, Wilson 2-0, Francisco 2-1, Snell 13-7.Batters faced : Tejeda 23, Benoit 10, Wilson 3, Francisco 3, Snell 34.Umpires : HP: Sam Holbrook. 1B: Hunter Wendelstedt. 2B: Randy Marsh. 3B: Bob Davidson.Weather : 70 degrees, rain.Wind : 10 mph, In from LF.T : 2:28 (:31 delay).Att : 16,110.
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