Mariners 6, Rangers 4
Edinson Volquez gave up three runs on six hits over 5 1/3 innings. (Kevin P. Casey/AP)
By T.R. Sullivan / MLB.com
Travis Metcalf's three-hit night seemed to set up a win over the Mariners before the bullpen unraveled in the eighth and ninth. Joaquin Benoit blew the save, and Mike Wood gave up a game-winning home run.
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Texas
(75-85)
Lost 1
Seattle 6, Texas 4
Today's Boxes 9/28/07
BOS 5, MIN 2
BAL 10, NYY 9
STL 6, PIT 1
PHI 6, WSH 0
TOR 5, TB 4
CHC 6, CIN 0
FLA 7, NYM 4
ARI 4, COL 2
ATL 7, HOU 2
SD 6, MIL 3
CLE 5, KC 3
CWS 5, DET 2
LAA 2, OAK 0
LAD 8, SF 3
Seattle
(86-74)
Won 3
Standings thru 9/28/07  | Recap: SEA  | Gameday  | Rangers Stats  | Mariners Stats
Texas AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Catalanotto , 1B4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .260
Cruz , RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .237
Kinsler , 2B4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .267
Young , SS2 0 1 2 0 0 1 .315
Vazquez , SS 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .235
Byrd , CF4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .307
Blalock , DH4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .293
Botts , LF3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .245
Wilkerson , 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .235
Murphy , RF-LF4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .361
Saltalamacchia , C4 2 2 0 0 0 2 .266
Metcalf , 3B4 2 3 2 0 1 1 .255
Totals 36 4 10 4 0 7 14
BATTING 2B : Kinsler (22, Weaver), Vazquez (13, Weaver), Saltalamacchia (13, Weaver), Murphy (11, Putz).HR : Metcalf (5, 7th inning off Weaver, 1 on, 1 out).TB : Kinsler 2; Young; Vazquez 2; Botts; Murphy 2; Saltalamacchia 3; Metcalf 6.RBI : Young 2 (94), Metcalf 2 (21).2-out RBI : Young 2.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Byrd; Botts; Metcalf.Team LOB : 5. BASERUNNING CS : Metcalf (1, 2nd base by Weaver/Johjima). FIELDING DP : (Metcalf-Kinsler-Catalanotto).
Seattle AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Suzuki , CF5 0 2 0 0 0 4 .350
Beltre , 3B5 2 2 0 0 0 2 .278
Ibanez , LF4 1 1 0 1 2 2 .289
Guillen , RF5 0 0 0 0 0 5 .285
Clement , DH4 2 1 2 1 1 0 .357
Johjima , C4 0 1 2 0 0 0 .289
Morse , 1B2 0 1 1 1 0 0 .700
a-Broussard , PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .275
1-Jimerson , PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Green , SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Lopez , 2B2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .253
Bloomquist , SS3 0 1 0 0 1 3 .287
b-Vidro , PH-1B 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .316
Totals 36 6 11 6 4 4 17
a-Singled for Morse in the 8th. b-Singled for Bloomquist in the 8th. 1-Ran for Broussard in the 8th.
BATTING 2B : Johjima (29, Volquez).HR : Clement (2, 9th inning off Wood, 1 on, 2 out).TB : Suzuki 2; Beltre 2; Ibanez; Clement 4; Johjima 2; Morse; Broussard; Bloomquist; Vidro.RBI : Johjima 2 (61), Morse (2), Vidro (59), Clement 2 (3).2-out RBI : Vidro; Clement 2.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Suzuki 2.GIDP : Bloomquist.Team LOB : 9. BASERUNNING SB : Jimerson (2, 2nd base off Benoit/Saltalamacchia).
Seattle IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Weaver 8.0 9 4 4 0 5 1 6.20
Putz (W, 6-1)1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 1.39
HBP : Lopez (by Littleton).Pitches-strikes : Volquez 101-63, Littleton 6-4, Rheinecker 13-9, Francisco 4-3, Benoit 19-10, Wood 16-8, Weaver 109-73, Putz 19-11.Ground outs-fly outs : Volquez 5-8, Littleton 2-0, Rheinecker 0-1, Francisco 1-0, Benoit 3-0, Wood 1-1, Weaver 7-11, Putz 0-1.Batters faced : Volquez 25, Littleton 2, Rheinecker 3, Francisco 1, Benoit 6, Wood 4, Weaver 32, Putz 4.Inherited runners-scored : Littleton 2-0, Francisco 1-0.Umpires : HP: Ed Montague. 1B: Jerry Layne. 2B: Bill Miller. 3B: Marvin Hudson.Weather : 55 degrees, partly cloudy.Wind : 0 mph, None.T : 3:08.Att : 31,954.
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