Rangers 8-5 Indians (9 Apr, 2009) Play-by-Play

Texas Rangers

2-0, 2-0 home


CLE
TEX

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

IndiansTop 1st
- V. Padilla pitching for TEX
  CLE
  TEX
- Pitch
  1
  Strike Looking
  2
  Foul Ball
  3
  Strike Swinging
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RangersBottom 1st
- R. Hernandez pitching for CLE
  CLE
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
IndiansTop 2nd
- V. Padilla pitching for TEX
  CLE
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RangersBottom 2nd
- R. Hernandez pitching for CLE
  CLE
  TEX
- 4 Runs, 5 Hits, 0 Errors
IndiansTop 3rd
- V. Padilla pitching for TEX
  CLE
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RangersBottom 3rd
- R. Hernandez pitching for CLE
  CLE
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
IndiansTop 4th
- V. Padilla pitching for TEX
  CLE
  TEX
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RangersBottom 4th
- R. Hernandez pitching for CLE
  CLE
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
IndiansTop 5th
- V. Padilla pitching for TEX
  CLE
  TEX
- M DeRosa safe at second on throwing error by third baseman M Young.
  1
  4
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 1 Error
RangersBottom 5th
- R. Hernandez pitching for CLE
  CLE
  TEX
- N Cruz stole second.
  1
  6
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
IndiansTop 6th
- V. Padilla pitching for TEX
  CLE
  TEX
- S Choo to second on wild pitch by V Padilla.
  1
  6
- 2 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RangersBottom 6th
- R. Betancourt pitching for CLE
  CLE
  TEX
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
IndiansTop 7th
- J. Jennings pitching for TEX
  CLE
  TEX
- T Hafner safe at first on throwing error by shortstop E Andrus, G Sizemore scored.
  4
  7
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 1 Error
RangersBottom 7th
- R. Perez pitching for CLE
  CLE
  TEX
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
IndiansTop 8th
- C.J. Wilson pitching for TEX
  CLE
  TEX
- T Teagarden catching.
  5
  8
- A Cabrera safe at first on throwing error by pitcher C Wilson.
  5
  8
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 1 Error
RangersBottom 8th
- R. Perez pitching for CLE
  CLE
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
IndiansTop 9th
- F. Francisco pitching for TEX
  CLE
  TEX
- J Peralta to second on fielder's indifference.
  5
  8
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors

Indians
1
Rangers
9

Game 1

6/4

Indians
5
Rangers
8

Game 2

9/4

Indians
8
Rangers
12

Game 3

9/4

Choctaw Stadium

1:05 AM, 9 April 2009

Arlington, Texas

Attendance: 22,829

Game Time:3:18

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Tom Hallion
First Base Umpire - Phil Cuzzi
Second Base Umpire - Ed Hickox
Third Base Umpire - Jerry Crawford

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	90	67	.573	-	L2
Detroit	83	74	.529	7	W3
Kansas City	82	74	.526	7.5	L7
Minnesota	81	75	.519	8.5	L2
Chicago	36	120	.231	53.5	L5

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Houston	85	72	.541	-	L2
Seattle	81	76	.516	4	W1
Texas	74	82	.474	10.5	W1
Oakland	67	89	.429	17.5	L3
Los Angeles	63	93	.404	21.5	W1

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V. Padilla1-0

R. Hernandez0-1

F. Francisco1

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Pitch
1 Strike Looking
2 Foul Ball
3 Strike Swinging