Rangers 7, 
Angels 6
| W: | E. Volquez (1-0) |
| L: | K. Escobar (15-7) |
| SV: | C. Wilson (9) |
| Texas Rangers | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| I Kinsler 2B | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .262 |
| R Vazquez 3B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | .238 |
| M Young SS | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .304 |
| M Byrd CF | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .310 |
| B Wilkerson 1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .236 |
| N Cruz RF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | .215 |
| D Murphy LF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .417 |
| J Botts DH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | .202 |
| J Saltalamacchia C | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .262 |
| Totals | 35 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 16 | |
| BATTING 2B: M Byrd (15, K Escobar); D Murphy (6, K Escobar); B Wilkerson (15, K Escobar); I Kinsler (19, R Thompson) 3B: I Kinsler (1, D Moseley) HR: M Byrd (7, 4th inning off D Moseley 0 on, 2 Out) RBI: D Murphy 2 (7), B Wilkerson 2 (57), J Saltalamacchia (15), M Byrd (56), I Kinsler (51) 2-out RBI: J Saltalamacchia, M Byrd Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: R Vazquez 3, I Kinsler 1, M Byrd 1 Team LOB: 8 | ||||||||
| BASERUNNING CS: I Kinsler (1, 2nd base by K Escobar/J Mathis) Picked Off: J Botts (1st base by J Mathis) | ||||||||
| FIELDING E: D Murphy (1, throw) | ||||||||
| Texas Rangers | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| E Volquez (W, 2-1) | 5.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 94-60 | 5.40 |
| J Wright | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 31-18 | 3.94 |
| J Benoit | 0.1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11-5 | 2.65 |
| C Wilson (S, 12) | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9-7 | 2.52 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 145-90 | |
| PITCHING HBP: O Cabrera (By E Volquez) Batters faced: E Volquez 25; J Wright 11; J Benoit 3; C Wilson 3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: E Volquez 2-9; J Wright 5-2; J Benoit 0-0; C Wilson 0-2 Game Scores: E Volquez 43 | |||||||||
| Los Angeles Angels | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| G Matthews CF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | .260 |
| O Cabrera SS | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .310 |
| V Guerrero RF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .329 |
| G Anderson LF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .288 |
| M Izturis 3B | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .278 |
| K Morales DH | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .329 |
| C Kotchman 1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | .294 |
| H Kendrick 2B | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .322 |
| J Mathis C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .216 |
| Totals | 36 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 14 | |
| BATTING 2B: V Guerrero (45, E Volquez); H Kendrick (17, E Volquez); O Cabrera (33, J Benoit) HR: G Anderson (12, 9th inning off C Wilson 2 on, 1 Out) RBI: H Kendrick 2 (25), G Anderson 4 (62) SF: G Anderson 2-out RBI: H Kendrick Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: J Mathis 1, G Anderson 1, G Matthews 2, C Kotchman 1 Team LOB: 9 | ||||||||
| Los Angeles Angels | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| K Escobar (L, 18-7) | 2.2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 78-51 | 2.99 |
| D Moseley | 2.1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 47-28 | 4.48 |
| C Bootcheck | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 31-20 | 3.91 |
| R Thompson | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 19-12 | 0.00 |
| J Bulger | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 18-12 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 1 | 193-123 | |
| PITCHING HBP: J Botts (By K Escobar) Batters faced: K Escobar 18; D Moseley 10; C Bootcheck 6; R Thompson 4; J Bulger 4 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: K Escobar 0-1; D Moseley 3-1; C Bootcheck 2-1; R Thompson 1-0; J Bulger 1-1 Game Scores: K Escobar 28 | |||||||||
| Scoring Summary | ||||
| TEX | LAA | |||
 | 2nd | D Murphy doubled to deep center, M Byrd and N Cruz scored. | 2 | 0 |
 | 2nd | H Kendrick singled to left, K Morales scored, C Kotchman to second, C Kotchman to third on throwing error by left fielder D Murphy. | 2 | 1 |
| 3rd | B Wilkerson doubled to deep left center, M Young and M Byrd scored. | 4 | 1 |
| 3rd | J Saltalamacchia singled to center, B Wilkerson scored, D Murphy to third. | 5 | 1 |
| 4th | M Byrd homered to left. | 6 | 1 |
| 4th | H Kendrick doubled to deep right, K Morales scored, C Kotchman to third. | 6 | 2 |
| 5th | G Anderson hit sacrifice fly to right, O Cabrera scored. | 6 | 3 |
| 6th | I Kinsler tripled to deep center, J Saltalamacchia scored. | 7 | 3 |
| 9th | G Anderson homered to right, O Cabrera and V Guerrero scored. | 7 | 6 |
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| Game Information | |
| Stadium | Angel Stadium of Anaheim, Anaheim, CA |
| Attendance | 38,342 (84.7% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 3:28 |
| Weather | 101 degrees, sunny |
| Wind | 5 mph |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Gary Cederstrom, First Base - Lance Barksdale, Second Base - Bill Hohn, Third Base - Jim Reynolds |
MLB Scores
Saturday, September 1st 2007
| Kansas City | 4 | Final |
| Minnesota | 6 |
| Tampa Bay | 6 | Final |
| NY Yankees | 9 |
| Houston | 3 | Final |
| Chi Cubs | 4 |
| Seattle | 1 | Final |
| Toronto | 2 |
| Texas | 7 | Final |
| LA Angels | 6 |
| Detroit | 6 | Final |
| Oakland | 1 |
| NY Mets | 5 | Final |
| Atlanta | 1 |
| Baltimore | 0 | Final |
| Boston | 10 |
| Chi White Sox | 0 | Final |
| Cleveland | 7 |
| Pittsburgh | 3 | Final |
| Milwaukee | 12 |
| San Francisco | 1 | Final |
| Washington | 4 |
| Philadelphia | 6 | Final |
| Florida | 12 |
| Cincinnati | 3 | Final |
| St. Louis | 11 |
| Colorado | 7 | Final |
| Arizona | 13 |
| LA Dodgers | 0 | Final |
| San Diego | 7 |