Texas Rangers @ Los Angeles Angels
78-79, 39-37 Away
3
78-79, 39-37 Away
Final
85-71, 41-34 Home
8
85-71, 41-34 Home
Rangers Hitting
- Batting
- 2BC Lee (18, J Saunders)
- RBII Kinsler (53), M Young (100), C Lee (34)
- 2Out RBIC Lee
- SFI Kinsler
- GIDPM Teixeira; G Laird
- Team LOB5
- Fielding
- DP1 (M Teixeira-J Arias-E Volquez)
- EI Kinsler (18, ground ball)
- AssistsN Cruz (H Kendrick at 3rd base)
Angels Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .360 | .410 |
| 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .282 | .336 | .404 |
| 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .328 | .381 | .556 |
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .279 | .323 | .430 |
| 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .309 | .363 | .523 |
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .269 | .327 | .377 |
| 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .281 | .313 | .418 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .263 | .354 | .448 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .221 | .279 | .326 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .221 | .355 | .443 |
| 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .264 | .334 | .367 |
| 41 | 8 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
a-struck out looking for H Kendrick in the 8th
- Batting
- HRV Guerrero 2 (33, 1st inning off E Volquez 1 on, 1 Out; 8th inning off F Francisco 0 on, 1 Out); C Figgins (8, 4th inning off E Volquez 0 on, 0 Out)
- RBIV Guerrero 3 (116), M Izturis (41), H Kendrick (29), C Figgins (58), J Rivera 2 (83)
- 2Out RBIM Izturis, H Kendrick, J Rivera 2
- GIDPA Kennedy
- Team LOB11
- Baserunning
- SBC Figgins (51, 2nd base off E Volquez/G Laird); O Cabrera (27, 2nd base off R Bauer/G Laird)
- Fielding
- DP2 (J Saunders-A Kennedy-H Kendrick, A Kennedy-H Kendrick)
- EM Izturis (14, throw)
Rangers Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
E. Volquez(L,1-6) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 56-32 | 7.29 |
| 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 41-22 | 3.54 |
| 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17-11 | 3.55 |
| 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6-6 | 3.95 |
| 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 20-15 | 6.35 |
| 8.0 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 140-86 |
- Pitching
- WPJ Rupe
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsE Volquez 5-3; J Rupe 4-0; R Bauer 1-1; S Feldman 2-0; F Francisco 0-2
- Game ScoresE Volquez 22
Angels Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
J. Saunders(W,7-3) |
S. Shields(S,2) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 97-64 | 4.11 |
| 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22-12 | 4.11 |
| 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16-11 | 2.91 |
| 9.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 135-87 |
- Pitching
- WPJ Saunders; B Donnelly
- HBPJ Rivera (By E Volquez)
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsJ Saunders 12-5; B Donnelly 1-1; S Shields 2-1
- Game ScoresJ Saunders 61
Scoring Summary
Inning | TEX | LAA | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | V Guerrero homered to left, O Cabrera scored. | 0 | 2 | |
| 2nd | I Kinsler hit sacrifice fly to left, C Lee scored. | 1 | 2 | |
| 2nd | M Izturis singled to center, C Figgins scored. | 1 | 3 | |
| 3rd | M Young singled to left, J Arias scored, G Matthews Jr to second. | 2 | 3 | |
| 3rd | H Kendrick singled to left, J Rivera scored, A Kennedy to second. | 2 | 4 | |
| 4th | C Figgins homered to right. | 2 | 5 | |
| 4th | J Rivera reached on infield single to pitcher, O Cabrera scored, V Guerrero to third. | 2 | 6 | |
| 6th | J Rivera singled to center, O Cabrera scored. | 2 | 7 | |
| 8th | C Lee singled to center, J Arias scored, M Young to third. | 3 | 7 | |
| 8th | V Guerrero homered to center. | 3 | 8 | |
LAA win 2-1
Game Information
Angel Stadium
3:05 AM, 26 September 2006
Anaheim, California
Attendance: 39,781
Game Time:2:31
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Larry Poncino
- First Base Umpire - Gary Darling
- Second Base Umpire - Bruce Dreckman
- Third Base Umpire - Ed Hickox
2025 American League West Standings
| 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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