Rangers 4, Angels 2
Jamey Wright allowed two runs on five hits over six innings. (Matt Slocum/AP)
By Drew Davison / MLB.com
The Rangers scored a run in each of the even-numbered innings, which was enough to put them ahead of the Angels. Marlon Byrd went 3-for-3 with a walk, an RBI and a run scored. The bullpen pitched three perfect innings to give Jamey Wright his second win.
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TODAY'S WRAPS: July 04, 2007
LA Angels
(51-33)
Lost 2
Texas 4, LA Angels 2
Today's Boxes 7/4/07
WSH 6, CHC 0
MIN 6, NYY 2
BOS 7, TB 5
SF 9, CIN 5
PHI 8, HOU 3
PIT 5, MIL 3
TOR 10, OAK 3
BAL 9, CWS 6
DET 6, CLE 4
STL 5, ARI 4
COL 17, NYM 7
SEA 4, KC 0
SD 1, FLA 0
ATL 5, LAD 2
Texas
(36-48)
Won 2
July 4, 2007
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Standings thru 7/4/07  | Gameday  | Angels Stats  | Rangers Stats
LA Angels AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Willits , LF3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .326
Figgins , 3B4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .321
Cabrera , SS4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .332
Guerrero , RF4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .327
Matthews , CF2 0 1 0 1 1 0 .279
Kotchman , 1B3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .302
Anderson , DH3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .259
Kendrick , 2B3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .295
Mathis , C2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
a-Izturis , PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .240
Molina , C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .230
Totals 29 2 5 1 2 7 9
a-Struck out for Mathis in the 8th.
BATTING TB : Figgins 2; Cabrera; Guerrero; Matthews.RBI : Guerrero (74).Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Anderson.GIDP : Anderson; Kotchman.Team LOB : 2.
Texas AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Lofton , CF5 0 1 0 0 0 2 .296
Relaford , 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286
Hairston , 2B-CF3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .232
Young , SS3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .292
Sosa , DH4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .251
Catalanotto , LF4 2 3 0 0 0 0 .222
Byrd , RF3 1 3 1 1 0 0 .383
Wilkerson , 1B4 0 1 1 0 2 6 .235
Laird , C2 0 0 2 0 1 3 .230
Vazquez , 3B4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .248
Totals 32 4 11 4 2 5 19
BATTING 2B : Byrd (8, Weaver), Wilkerson (10, Weaver).TB : Lofton; Young; Sosa; Catalanotto 3; Byrd 4; Wilkerson 2; Vazquez.RBI : Wilkerson (40), Laird 2 (27), Byrd (23).Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Vazquez 2; Sosa; Lofton.S : Hairston.SF : Laird 2.Team LOB : 9. FIELDING DP : 3 (Hairston-Young-Wilkerson 2, Wright-Wilkerson).
LA Angels IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Weaver (L, 6-5)5.0 7 3 3 2 2 0 3.67
Oliver 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 5.92
Resop 2.0 3 1 1 0 2 0 3.00
Texas IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Wright (W, 2-2)6.0 5 2 2 2 2 0 5.55
Wilson (H, 8)1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2.61
Benoit (H, 10)1.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3.27
Gagne (S, 11)1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.07
Weaver pitched to 3 batters in the 6th. Oliver pitched to 1 batter in the 7th. Pitches-strikes : Weaver 105-66, Oliver 18-11, Resop 30-20, Wright 76-48, Wilson 14-11, Benoit 15-11, Gagne 6-4.Ground outs-fly outs : Weaver 4-9, Oliver 1-1, Resop 2-2, Wright 12-4, Wilson 1-0, Benoit 0-0, Gagne 2-1.Batters faced : Weaver 24, Oliver 4, Resop 9, Wright 22, Wilson 3, Benoit 3, Gagne 3.Inherited runners-scored : Oliver 2-0, Resop 1-0.Umpires : HP: Bill Welke. 1B: Angel Campos. 2B: Laz Diaz. 3B: John Hirschbeck.Weather : 81 degrees, cloudy.Wind : 10 mph, In from LF.T : 2:47.Att : 46,105.
Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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