Houston Astros @ Texas Rangers

40-34, 17-20 Away

Final

27-45, 16-20 Home


HOU
TEX

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
1	1	2	3	1	1	0	0	0	9	12	1
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	5	7	0

R. Rosario1-0

6.0 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 4 K, 2 BB

I. Valdez6-3

4.0 IP, 10 H, 8 ER, 1 K, 0 BB

Astros Hitting

hitters
C. BiggioCF
B. HunterCF
J. Vizcaino2B
J. Bagwell1B
L. BerkmanLF
R. HidalgoRF
M. Ensberg3B
O. MercedDH
B. AusmusC
A. EverettSS
team

AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
3	2	1	1	1	0	1	.277	.348	.440
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.260	.309	.329
5	1	1	1	0	0	0	.242	.268	.341
5	2	3	3	1	0	0	.278	.356	.467
5	0	0	0	0	0	2	.285	.399	.484
5	3	3	2	1	0	1	.310	.394	.555
5	0	1	0	0	0	1	.319	.415	.652
3	0	0	0	0	1	0	.260	.313	.397
3	0	1	2	0	0	0	.212	.269	.283
4	1	2	0	0	0	0	.252	.296	.394
38	9	12	9	3	1	5

Batting
2BR Hidalgo 2 (16, I Valdez 2); J Bagwell (16, I Valdez)
HRC Biggio (9, 1st inning off I Valdez 0 on, 0 Out); R Hidalgo (11, 3rd inning off I Valdez 1 on, 2 Out); J Bagwell (13, 6th inning off J Powell 0 on, 1 Out)
RBIC Biggio (29), B Ausmus 2 (23), R Hidalgo 2 (34), J Vizcaino (17), J Bagwell 3 (31)
2Out RBIR Hidalgo 2, J Vizcaino, J Bagwell 2
SFB Ausmus
Team LOB6

Fielding
EM Ensberg (2, ground ball)

Rangers Hitting

hitters
C. EverettRF
H. Blalock3B
A. RodriguezSS
R. PalmeiroDH
K. MenchLF
M. Teixeira1B
M. Young2B
E. DiazC
D. GlanvilleCF
team

AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
4	1	0	0	0	1	2	.280	.360	.560
5	1	3	1	1	0	1	.340	.396	.567
3	1	0	1	0	0	0	.297	.382	.556
4	1	1	2	1	0	0	.267	.383	.508
3	0	0	0	0	1	1	.292	.346	.431
4	1	1	0	0	0	2	.245	.333	.450
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.318	.355	.448
4	0	0	0	0	0	1	.249	.293	.343
4	0	2	0	0	0	0	.202	.231	.269
35	5	7	4	2	2	7

Batting
2BH Blalock (18, R Rosario); M Teixeira (10, R Rosario)
HRH Blalock (12, 8th inning off R Stone 0 on, 0 Out); R Palmeiro (15, 8th inning off R Stone 1 on, 0 Out)
RBIA Rodriguez (43), H Blalock (44), R Palmeiro 2 (43)
Team LOB6

Astros Pitching

pitchers
R. Rosario(W,1-0)
R. Stone
B. Lidge
B. Wagner
team

IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA
6.0	4	2	1	2	4	0	85-53	1.50
1.0	2	3	3	0	1	2	20-12	3.24
1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	12-8	1.40
1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	19-12	1.91
9.0	7	5	4	2	7	2	136-85

Pitching
WPR Rosario; B Wagner
HBPC Biggio 2 (By I Valdez, E Ramirez)
Ground Balls-Fly BallsR Rosario 3-11; R Stone 0-2; B Lidge 2-1; B Wagner 1-0
Game ScoresR Rosario 60

Rangers Pitching

pitchers
I. Valdez(L,8-8)
J. Powell
F. Cordero
E. Ramirez
U. Urbina
team

IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA
4.0	10	8	8	0	1	2	65-46	5.43
2.0	2	1	1	1	3	1	31-18	10.38
1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	11-8	4.10
1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	16-12	6.52
1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	9-6	3.07
9.0	12	9	9	1	5	3	132-90

Pitching
HBPA Rodriguez (By R Stone)
Ground Balls-Fly BallsI Valdez 3-8; J Powell 2-1; F Cordero 2-1; E Ramirez 0-3; U Urbina 1-1
Game ScoresI Valdez 11

Scoring Summary

		HOU	TEX
1st	C Biggio homered to left.	1	0
1st	A Rodriguez grounded out to second, C Everett scored, H Blalock to third.	1	1
2nd	B Ausmus hit sacrifice fly to left, R Hidalgo scored.	2	1
3rd	R Hidalgo homered to center, J Bagwell scored.	4	1
4th	J Vizcaino singled to right, A Everett scored, C Biggio to third.	5	1
4th	J Bagwell doubled to left, C Biggio and J Vizcaino scored, J Bagwell to third advancing on throw.	7	1
5th	B Ausmus singled to left, R Hidalgo scored, O Merced to second.	8	1
6th	J Bagwell homered to left.	9	1
7th	D Glanville safe at first on error by third baseman M Ensberg, M Teixeira scored.	9	2
8th	H Blalock homered to right center.	9	3
8th	R Palmeiro homered to right, A Rodriguez scored.	9	5

Astros
12
Rangers
3

Game 1

21/6

Astros
9
Rangers
5

Game 2

22/6

Astros
3
Rangers
1

Game 3

23/6

Choctaw Stadium

1:05 AM, 22 June 2003

Arlington, Texas

Attendance: 44,072

Game Time:2:47

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Brian Gorman
First Base Umpire - Bruce Dreckman
Second Base Umpire - Brian Runge
Third Base Umpire - Ed Montague

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	97	65	.599	-	W1
Chicago	92	70	.568	5	W3
Cincinnati	83	79	.512	14	L1
St. Louis	78	84	.481	19	L4
Pittsburgh	71	91	.438	26	L1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Seattle	90	72	.556	-	L3
Houston	87	75	.537	3	W2
Texas	81	81	.500	9	L2
Athletics	76	86	.469	14	L2
Los Angeles	72	90	.444	18	L2

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Houston Astros @ Texas Rangers

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