Rangers 16, Red Sox 5

Preview - Box Score - Recap

	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Boston 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 9 2 Texas 3 0 7 0 6 0 0 0 X 16 19 1 WP: R.A. Dickey (1-1) LP: D. Lowe (3-2)

Scoring Summary

Top 1st: Boston

-M. Ramirez safe at first on right fielder C. Everett's fielding error, T. Walker scored, M. Ramirez to second on right fielder C. Everett's fielding error

Bot 1st: Texas

-J. Gonzalez homered to center, R. Palmeiro and H. Blalock scored

Top 2nd: Boston

-J. Varitek singled to left, S. Hillenbrand scored, T. Nixon to third

-T. Walker singled to left, T. Nixon scored, J. Varitek to second

Top 3rd: Boston

-B. Mueller hit sacrifice fly to center, D. Ortiz scored, S. Hillenbrand to third

Bot 3rd: Texas

-C. Everett tripled to right, A. Rodriguez, R. Palmeiro and J. Gonzalez scored

-R. Christenson hit sacrifice fly to right, C. Everett scored

-M. Young scored on J. Varitek's throwing error

-H. Blalock doubled to right, K. Mench scored

-A. Rodriguez singled to left, H. Blalock scored

Top 4th: Boston

-M. Ramirez singled to right, J. Damon scored

Bot 5th: Texas

-R. Palmeiro homered to right center, A. Rodriguez and H. Blalock scored

-C. Everett doubled to left, J. Gonzalez scored

-E. Diaz safe at first on second baseman T. Walker's fielding error, C. Everett scored, M. Young to second on second baseman T. Walker's fielding error

-K. Mench singled to right center, M. Young scored, E. Diaz to third

Boston
	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	LOB	Season Avg
J. Damon cf	5	1	1	0	0	1	2	.250
T. Walker 2b	4	1	1	1	1	1	0	.286
N. Garciaparra ss	4	0	0	0	0	2	4	.269
D. Jackson ss	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	.313
J. Giambi ss	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.136
M. Ramirez lf	3	0	2	1	0	0	1	.345
J. Giambi lf	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.136
D. Jackson lf	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	.313
D. Ortiz dh	2	1	0	0	2	0	2	.205
S. Hillenbrand 1b	3	1	2	0	1	0	2	.321
T. Nixon rf	4	1	1	0	0	1	2	.344
B. Mueller 3b	2	0	0	1	1	1	3	.263
J. Varitek c	4	0	1	1	0	1	3	.283
Totals	37	5	10	4	5	7	19

Batting 2B - T Nixon (7, R Drese); M Ramirez (7, R Drese). SF - B Mueller. RBI - J Varitek (11), T Walker (11), B Mueller (4), M Ramirez (14). 2-out RBI - T Walker, M Ramirez. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - N Garciaparra 1, J Varitek 1, D Ortiz 1, S Hillenbrand 1. GIDP - D Ortiz. Team LOB - 8.

Base Running CS - B Mueller (1, 2nd base by R Dickey/E Diaz).    Fielding E - J Varitek (2, throw); T Walker (4, ground ball).

Texas
	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	LOB	Season Avg
K. Mench lf	6	1	2	1	0	1	3	.217
H. Blalock 2b	5	3	2	1	1	1	4	.420
A. Rodriguez ss	2	2	1	1	3	1	0	.309
C. Kreuter c	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.067
R. Palmeiro 1b	5	3	3	3	0	0	2	.257
M. Teixeira 3b	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	.175
J. Gonzalez dh	4	3	3	3	1	1	1	.267
R. Sierra dh	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.227
C. Everett rf	5	2	2	4	0	0	2	.348
R. Christenson cf	4	0	1	1	0	1	2	.219
M. Young ss	4	2	3	0	1	0	0	.286
E. Diaz c	4	0	1	0	0	0	4	.213
T. Greene ph	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.167
Totals	43	16	19	14	6	5	20

Batting 2B - H Blalock 2 (4, D Lowe, S Woodard); J Gonzalez (2, S Woodard); C Everett (3, K Tolar). 3B - C Everett (2, D Lowe); M Young (2, S Woodard); M Teixeira (1, B Lyon). HR - J Gonzalez (6, 1st inning off D Lowe 2 on, 2 Out), R Palmeiro (6, 5th inning off K Tolar 2 on, 1 Out). SF - R Christenson. RBI - J Gonzalez 3 (16), C Everett 4 (14), R Christenson (8), H Blalock (11), A Rodriguez (13), R Palmeiro 3 (14), K Mench (1). 2-out RBI - J Gonzalez 3, H Blalock, A Rodriguez, K Mench. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - H Blalock 2, R Palmeiro 1, E Diaz 1, R Sierra 1. Team LOB - 10.

Base Running SB - A Rodriguez (3, 2nd base off S Woodard/J Varitek).    Fielding E - C Everett (2, fly ball). DP - 2 (E Diaz-A Rodriguez, M Young-A Rodriguez-M Teixeira).

Boston
	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	Season ERA
D. Lowe (L, 3-2)	2.0	6	7	7	3	2	1	6.04
S. Woodard	2.0	5	3	3	1	1	0	5.40
K. Tolar	0.1	3	5	4	2	0	1	18.00
R. Mendoza	2.2	4	1	0	0	2	0	9.45
B. Lyon	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.64
Texas
	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	Season ERA
R. Drese	2.0	5	4	3	3	4	0	11.57
R.A. Dickey (W, 1-1)	3.0	2	1	1	2	2	0	2.35
B. Shouse	2.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	1.69
R. Garcia	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9.64

Updated at Thu Apr 24, 14:51:27 2003 PT