Baltimore 11, Texas 9

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(66-88)	Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Baltimore 2 0 0 3 0 0 2 4 0 11 13 0 Texas 2 3 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 9 11 0 WP: J. Hoey (2-4) S: J. Walker (6) LP: W. Littleton (3-2)	(71-84)

Scoring Summary

Top 1st: Baltimore

- N. Markakis homered to deep right, M. Mora scored

Bot 1st: Texas

- M. Young singled to left, F. Catalanotto scored, I. Kinsler to second

- M. Byrd grounded out to shortstop, I. Kinsler scored

Bot 2nd: Texas

- I. Kinsler homered to deep left, J. Saltalamacchia and T. Metcalf scored

Bot 3rd: Texas

- N. Cruz singled to left, M. Byrd scored, H. Blalock to second

Top 4th: Baltimore

- F. Bynum tripled to deep left, R. Hernandez and K. Millar scored

- B. Roberts hit sacrifice fly to deep center, F. Bynum scored

Bot 4th: Texas

- H. Blalock grounded into fielder's choice, I. Kinsler scored, M. Byrd out at second

- D. Murphy singled to second, H. Blalock scored, N. Cruz to second

Top 7th: Baltimore

- N. Markakis singled to center, B. Roberts scored, M. Mora to second

- A. Huff hit sacrifice fly to left, M. Mora scored

Top 8th: Baltimore

- B. Roberts singled to right, B. Fahey scored, F. Bynum to third

- N. Markakis doubled to left, B. Roberts and F. Bynum scored, M. Mora to third

- A. Huff grounded out to first, M. Mora scored, N. Markakis to third, M. Tejada to second

Bot 8th: Texas

- H. Blalock homered to deep right

Baltimore
	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	LOB	Season Avg
B. Roberts 2b	5	2	3	2	0	1	1	.293
M. Mora 3b	3	3	2	0	3	0	0	.275
N. Markakis rf	5	1	3	5	1	1	2	.292
M. Tejada ss	4	0	0	0	2	1	4	.296
A. Huff dh	4	0	0	2	0	1	3	.282
K. Millar 1b	3	1	0	0	2	1	1	.253
R. Hernandez c	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	.251
B. Fahey pr	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.173
J.R. House ph	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	.179
P. Bako c	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.201
J. Payton lf	5	0	1	0	0	0	3	.252
F. Bynum cf	4	2	2	2	1	2	1	.271
Totals	38	11	13	11	9	7	18

Batting 2B - M Mora (22, E Volquez); N Markakis (43, J Rheinecker). 3B - F Bynum (2, E Volquez). HR - N Markakis (21, 1st inning off E Volquez 1 on, 1 Out). SF - B Roberts , A Huff. RBI - N Markakis 5 (108), F Bynum 2 (11), B Roberts 2 (56), A Huff 2 (71). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J House 2, M Tejada 2, A Huff 1, N Markakis 1. Team LOB - 11.

Base Running SB - B Roberts 2 (48, 2nd base off W Littleton/J Saltalamacchia, 2nd base off B White/J Saltalamacchia), F Bynum 2 (8, 2nd base off A Murray/J Saltalamacchia, 3rd base off A Murray/J Saltalamacchia).

Texas
	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	LOB	Season Avg
F. Catalanotto 1b	5	1	2	0	0	1	5	.269
B. Wilkerson pr-1b	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.233
I. Kinsler 2b	3	3	1	3	2	0	1	.262
M. Young ss	5	0	1	1	0	0	1	.312
M. Byrd cf	4	1	2	1	1	1	2	.311
H. Blalock dh	4	2	1	2	1	2	3	.295
N. Cruz rf	5	0	2	1	0	1	2	.233
D. Murphy lf	5	0	1	1	0	1	3	.356
J. Saltalamacchia c	3	1	0	0	2	0	1	.250
T. Metcalf 3b	4	1	1	0	1	1	3	.238
Totals	38	9	11	9	7	7	21

Batting HR - I Kinsler (20, 2nd inning off R Liz 2 on, 2 Out), H Blalock (9, 8th inning off C Bradford 0 on, 2 Out). RBI - M Young (86), M Byrd (65), I Kinsler 3 (61), N Cruz (29), H Blalock 2 (29), D Murphy (12). 2-out RBI - I Kinsler 3, D Murphy, H Blalock. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - F Catalanotto 2, N Cruz 1, T Metcalf 2. Team LOB - 9.

Base Running SB - I Kinsler (22, 3rd base off R Liz/R Hernandez), M Young (13, 2nd base off R Liz/R Hernandez).

Baltimore
	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	Season ERA
R. Liz	2.2	6	6	6	4	4	1	9.72
R. Cherry	1.0	2	2	2	1	0	0	6.75
K. Birkins	2.1	1	0	0	2	1	0	8.49
J. Hoey (W, 2-4)	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	8.02
C. Bradford (H, 18)	1.0	1	1	1	0	1	1	3.47
J. Walker (S, 6)	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.24
Texas
	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	Season ERA
E. Volquez	5.2	7	5	5	2	5	1	4.40
B. White (H, 3)	0.1	2	2	2	1	1	0	7.50
W. Littleton (L, 3-2; BS, 1)	1.1	3	4	4	1	0	0	4.47
J. Rheinecker	0.2	1	0	0	2	0	0	5.51
A.J. Murray	1.0	0	0	0	3	1	0	5.29

WP - R Liz 3.

IBB - M Mora (by W Littleton), M Tejada (by J Rheinecker).

Pitches-strikes - R Liz 86-49; R Cherry 19-10; K Birkins 48-27; J Hoey 15-10; C Bradford 14-10; J Walker 10-9; E Volquez 110-68; B White 14-7; W Littleton 21-9; J Rheinecker 18-5; A Murray 32-15.

Ground balls-fly balls - R Liz 1-3; R Cherry 2-1; K Birkins 5-1; J Hoey 1-1; C Bradford 1-1; J Walker 1-2; E Volquez 5-7; B White 0-0; W Littleton 1-3; J Rheinecker 2-0; A Murray 1-1.

Batters faced - R Liz 18; R Cherry 6; K Birkins 10; J Hoey 4; C Bradford 4; J Walker 3; E Volquez 26; B White 4; W Littleton 8; J Rheinecker 5; A Murray 6.

Game Details

Umpires: HP--Ed Rapuano. 1B--Ed Hickox. 2B--C.B. Bucknor. 3B--Joe West. Time: 3:51. Attendance: 40,148. Weather: 89 degrees, clear. Wind: 13 mph, in from center.

Updated on Sunday, Sep 23, 2007 12:09 am ET