Rangers 8, Angels 7
 Armando Galarraga gave up five runs in 4 2/3 innings in his first Major League start. (AP)
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By T.R. Sullivan / MLB.com
Michael Young did his part to rain on the Angels' parade the day after they clinched the American League West. The Rangers shortstop drove in four runs -- three on a homer -- by the end of the third inning. While starter Armando Galarraga stumbled in the fifth, Marlon Byrd struck with a two-run shot to give Texas back the lead. Complete story >
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| LA Angels | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| Figgins, RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .341 |
| Cabrera, SS | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .305 |
| Kotchman, DH | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .297 |
| Morales, 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .299 |
| Matthews, CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .254 |
| Rivera, LF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .226 |
| 1-Haynes, PR-LF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .256 |
| Izturis, 3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .288 |
| Kendrick, 2B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .325 |
| Napoli, C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .246 |
| a-Aybar, PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .233 |
| Totals | 30 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 14 | |
a-Flied out for Napoli in the 9th. 1-Ran for Rivera in the 8th.
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BATTING 2B: Kendrick (24, Galarraga), Rivera (1, Wood). HR: Kotchman (11, 5th inning off Galarraga, 1 on, 2 out). TB: Cabrera 2; Kotchman 4; Rivera 2; Izturis; Kendrick 3. RBI: Kendrick (39), Figgins (58), Cabrera (86), Kotchman 2 (68), Rivera 2 (7). 2-out RBI: Cabrera; Kotchman 2; Rivera 2. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Kendrick 2; Izturis. SF: Figgins. GIDP: Rivera. Team LOB: 3. BASERUNNING SB: Izturis (7, 2nd base off Galarraga/Laird), Matthews (18, 3rd base off Galarraga/Laird). CS: Kendrick (4, 2nd base by Francisco/Laird), Kotchman (3, 2nd base by Galarraga/Laird). FIELDING DP: (Kendrick-Morales).
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| Texas | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| Kinsler, 2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .263 |
| Laird, C | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .223 |
| Young, SS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .313 |
| Byrd, CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .308 |
| Blalock, DH | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .296 |
| Botts, LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .228 |
| Murphy, LF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .356 |
| Cruz, RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .237 |
| Saltalamacchia, 1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .266 |
| Wilkerson, 1B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .233 |
| Metcalf, 3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .235 |
| 1-Guzman, PR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Vazquez, 3B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .235 |
| Totals | 34 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 13 | |
1-Ran for Metcalf in the 8th.
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BATTING 2B: Laird (17, Santana), Blalock (16, Santana). 3B: Laird (3, Santana), Saltalamacchia (1, Bootcheck). HR: Young (9, 3rd inning off Santana, 2 on, 0 out), Byrd (10, 5th inning off Santana, 1 on, 1 out). TB: Kinsler; Laird 6; Young 5; Byrd 4; Blalock 3; Cruz; Saltalamacchia 3; Metcalf. RBI: Young 4 (90), Byrd 2 (68), Metcalf (17), Cruz (31). 2-out RBI: Cruz. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Botts; Cruz; Young. Team LOB: 6. BASERUNNING CS: Guzman (1, 2nd base by Thompson/Napoli). FIELDING DP: 2 (Laird-Young, Kinsler-Young-Saltalamacchia).
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WP: Bulger. Pitches-strikes: Santana 102-60, Bootcheck 31-19, Bulger 21-12, Thompson 14-6, Galarraga 87-48, White 18-10, Francisco 18-11, Wood 21-11, Littleton 13-9. Ground outs-fly outs: Santana 4-7, Bootcheck 0-1, Bulger 1-0, Thompson 0-0, Galarraga 4-5, White 3-1, Francisco 0-1, Wood 2-1, Littleton 1-1. Batters faced: Santana 24, Bootcheck 6, Bulger 5, Thompson 3, Galarraga 21, White 4, Francisco 3, Wood 6, Littleton 3. Umpires: HP: Jim Joyce. 1B: Jeff Nelson. 2B: Jim Wolf. 3B: Tim Tschida. Weather: 89 degrees, clear. Wind: 12 mph, In from CF. T: 3:06. Att: 22,881.
Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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