Major League 2006 Box Scores, Oakland Athletics at Texas Rangers, 03-09-2007

Major League 2006 Box Scores
Oakland Athletics at Texas Rangers

Game ID: 8033 - Friday, March 9th, 2007 - Game Log

Friday, March 9th, 2007
	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Oakland Athletics	1	3	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	11	10	1
Texas Rangers	0	0	0	2	5	0	0	0	0	7	12	1

Oakland	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	LOB	AVG	HR	RBI
I. Suzuki CF	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	.318	0	1
b-M. Giles PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0	0
c-M. Kotsay CF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	0	1
S. Victorino DH	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	.229	1	5
M. Bradley LF	1	2	1	1	2	0	0	.400	2	4
d-D. Hollins PH, LF	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	.154	0	2
N. Swisher RF	2	1	1	2	0	0	1	.208	1	7
a-J. Conine RF	2	1	0	0	0	1	1	.250	0	0
W. Helms 3B	3	1	2	1	0	0	1	.300	0	1
e-A. Perez PH, 3B	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	.083	0	0
M. Ellis 2B	3	2	2	2	0	1	1	.318	1	7
f-C. Heintz PH	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	0	1
g-M. Rouse 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.600	0	4
D. Johnson 1B	3	1	0	0	1	1	1	.304	0	0
A. Melhuse C	4	1	1	3	0	1	0	.286	1	3
B. Crosby SS	4	1	1	1	0	1	0	.286	1	3
Totals	35	11	10	10	5	6	7

a - J. Conine substituted for N. Swisher in the 4th
b - M. Giles pinch hit for I. Suzuki in the 5th
c - M. Kotsay substituted for M. Giles in the 5th
d - D. Hollins pinch hit for M. Bradley in the 6th
e - A. Perez pinch hit for W. Helms in the 6th
f - C. Heintz pinch hit for M. Ellis in the 7th
g - M. Rouse substituted for C. Heintz in the 7th

BATTING
Home Runs: A. Melhuse (1, 2nd Inning off A. Eaton, 2 on, 0 outs) N. Swisher (1, 3rd Inning off A. Eaton, 1 on, 0 outs) M. Ellis (1, 3rd Inning off S. Feldman, 1 on, 0 outs) B. Crosby (1, 5th Inning off W. Littleton, 0 on, 2 outs) M. Bradley (2, 4th Inning off S. Feldman, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Melhuse 4, N. Swisher 4, M. Ellis 5, W. Helms 2, B. Crosby 4, M. Bradley 4, S. Victorino 2
2-out RBI: W. Helms, B. Crosby, M. Bradley
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Perez
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Conine (2)
CS: S. Victorino (3)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Conine

Texas	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	LOB	AVG	HR	RBI
M. Murton LF	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	.167	0	0
a-J. Rodriguez PH, LF	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	.313	0	2
G. Matthews CF	3	1	1	0	0	2	1	.409	0	2
b-C. Ruiz PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.100	0	2
d-T. Womack 1B	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	.370	1	7
M. Teixeira 1B	2	2	1	1	1	1	0	.412	2	7
c-L. Nix PH, CF	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	.100	0	1
I. Kinsler 2B	3	1	1	1	0	2	1	.308	1	3
e-D. Meyer PH, 2B	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	.091	0	0
M. Young SS	2	1	1	2	1	0	0	.435	1	5
f-F. Guzman PH, SS	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	.143	0	3
H. Blalock 3B	2	1	2	1	1	0	0	.545	3	12
g-A. Gonzalez PH, 3B	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.200	0	1
K. Mench RF	3	0	2	1	0	0	1	.429	0	6
h-A. Brown PH, RF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.429	0	4
P. Nevin DH	4	0	0	0	0	2	3	.000	0	0
G. Laird C	4	0	1	0	0	2	2	.348	0	1
Totals	37	7	12	6	4	12	11

a - J. Rodriguez pinch hit for M. Murton in the 6th
b - C. Ruiz pinch hit for G. Matthews in the 6th
c - L. Nix pinch hit for M. Teixeira in the 6th
d - T. Womack substituted for C. Ruiz in the 7th
e - D. Meyer pinch hit for I. Kinsler in the 7th
f - F. Guzman pinch hit for M. Young in the 7th
g - A. Gonzalez pinch hit for H. Blalock in the 7th
h - A. Brown pinch hit for K. Mench in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Blalock (6, 4th Inning off B. Zito, 2 on, 1 out) M. Murton (2, 5th Inning off M. Roney, 0 on, 1 out) K. Mench (3, 4th Inning off B. Zito, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: M. Young (1, 5th Inning off M. Roney, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: G. Laird, M. Teixeira, I. Kinsler, H. Blalock 3, M. Young 3, M. Murton 3, G. Matthews, K. Mench 3, F. Guzman
2-out RBI: K. Mench
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Laird, P. Nevin, T. Womack
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: A. Eaton

Oakland	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PI	PS	ERA
B. Zito W (1-0)	4.0	4	2	2	2	7	0	75	48	5.63
M. Roney	0.1	5	5	5	0	1	0	28	21	19.29
S. Casilla	2.0	1	0	0	1	3	0	28	17	1.00
R. Keisler	1.1	2	0	0	1	0	0	17	7	1.93
J. Duchscherer SV (1)	1.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	15	11	3.38

PITCHING
Game Score: B. Zito 51
Batters Faced: B. Zito 17, M. Roney 6, S. Casilla 8, R. Keisler 6, J. Duchscherer 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Zito 1-3, M. Roney 0-0, S. Casilla 0-3, R. Keisler 2-1, J. Duchscherer 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Zito 75-48, M. Roney 28-21, S. Casilla 28-17, R. Keisler 17-7, J. Duchscherer 15-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Casilla 1-1, J. Duchscherer 2-0
WP: B. Zito

Texas	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PI	PS	ERA
A. Eaton L (0-1)	2.0	4	6	6	4	0	2	58	29	12.00
S. Feldman	1.2	3	3	3	0	0	2	29	20	11.37
W. Littleton	2.1	3	2	2	1	2	1	47	29	6.14
F. Francisco	2.0	0	0	0	0	3	0	20	15	1.23
A. Alfonseca	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	8	6	0.00

PITCHING
Game Score: A. Eaton 16
Batters Faced: A. Eaton 13, S. Feldman 9, W. Littleton 11, F. Francisco 5, A. Alfonseca 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Eaton 4-1, S. Feldman 4-1, W. Littleton 3-2, F. Francisco 1-1, A. Alfonseca 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Eaton 58-29, S. Feldman 29-20, W. Littleton 47-29, F. Francisco 20-15, A. Alfonseca 8-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: W. Littleton 1-0, F. Francisco 1-0
HB: S. Feldman

GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: M. Ellis
Ballpark: Rangers Ballpark in Arlington
Weather: Partly Cloudy (34 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 pm
Time: 3:33
Attendance: 5187
Special Notes: Nick Swisher and Scott Feldman were ejected in the 4th inning for igniting a bench-clearing brawl.