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    Rangers drop finale, swept
    Mariners 4, Rangers 2
    A.J. Murray struck out five Mariners over his six innings Sunday. (John Froschauer/AP)
    By T.R. Sullivan / MLB.com
    A.J. Murray was strong in his second start of the season, giving the Rangers six innings and allowing four runs (three earned) on five hits. But the offense could score only two runs and Texas finished the season being swept in three games by the Mariners.
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    Series at a glance:
    TEX
    Texas (75-87)
    Lost 3     		Seattle 4, Texas 2   SEA
    Seattle (88-74)
    Won 5
    September 30, 2007
       1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   R   H   E 
    Texas
    		 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0   2 4 2
    Seattle
    		 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 X   4 5 1
    Standings thru 9/30/07  |  Recap: TEX|SEA  |  Gameday  |  Rangers Stats  |  Mariners Stats
    TexasABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
    Guzman, CF4000011.167
    Kinsler, 2B3100010.263
    Murphy, LF4011010.343
    Botts, DH4000021.240
    Cruz, RF4000021.235
    Saltalamacchia, 1B4110020.266
    Quiroz, C3010000.400
    Metcalf, 3B2010000.255
    Vazquez, SS3001003.230
    Totals31242096 

    BATTING
    2B: Murphy (12, Hernandez).
    TB: Murphy 2; Saltalamacchia; Quiroz; Metcalf.
    RBI: Murphy (14), Vazquez (28).
    Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Cruz; Guzman; Vazquez.
    S: Metcalf.
    Team LOB: 4.

    FIELDING
    E: Quiroz (2, catcher interference), Saltalamacchia (14, throw).
    		 
    SeattleABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
    Suzuki, CF3010110.351
      Jimerson, CF00000001.000
    Vidro, DH4000022.314
    Guillen, RF3010010.290
      Reed, RF0000000.176
    Beltre, 3B4000023.276
    Morse, 1B4000012.444
    Lopez, 2B3111000.252
    Jones, LF3110000.246
    Burke, C2112000.301
    Bloomquist, SS2100100.277
    Totals28453277 

    BATTING
    2B: Guillen (28, Murray).
    3B: Jones (1, Murray).
    HR: Burke (1, 2nd inning off Murray, 0 on, 2 out), Lopez (11, 6th inning off Murray, 0 on, 1 out).
    TB: Suzuki; Guillen 2; Lopez 4; Jones 3; Burke 4.
    RBI: Burke 2 (12), Lopez (62).
    2-out RBI: Burke.
    Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Morse; Beltre.
    S: Burke.
    Team LOB: 4.

    BASERUNNING
    SB: Bloomquist (7, 2nd base off Murray/Quiroz).

    FIELDING
    E: Lopez (9, missed catch).
     
    TexasIPHRERBBSOHRERA
    Murray (L, 1-2)6.05432524.50
    Mendoza 2.00000202.25
    		 
    SeattleIPHRERBBSOHRERA
    Hernandez (W, 14-7)8.24210803.92
    Putz (S, 40)0.10000101.38

    HBP: Kinsler (by Hernandez).
    Pitches-strikes: Murray 79-52, Mendoza 18-15, Hernandez 106-72, Putz 5-3.
    Ground outs-fly outs: Murray 5-8, Mendoza 3-1, Hernandez 17-1, Putz 0-0.
    Batters faced: Murray 26, Mendoza 6, Hernandez 32, Putz 1.
    Umpires: HP: Bill Miller. 1B: Marvin Hudson. 2B: Ed Montague. 3B: Jerry Layne.
    Weather: 54 degrees, roof closed.
    Wind: 0 mph, None.
    T: 1:57.
    Att: 30,442.

    Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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