Adrian Beltre's two homers power Rangers past Mariners
Adrian Beltre homered twice and the Texas Rangers used a four-run seventh inning to beat the Seattle Mariners 5-4 on Thursday night.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Seattle Mariners
4
Texas Rangers
5
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| TEX | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
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Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-5
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Play Result 4-5
R Ibanez singled to center, B Miller scored.
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Advancing On Play 4-5
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-5
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Play Result 3-5
I Kinsler singled to center, M Moreland scored, L Martin to third.
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Advancing On Play 3-5
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-4
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Play Result 3-4
E Andrus hit sacrifice fly to left, E Beltre scored.
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Advancing On Play 3-4
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-3
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Play Result 3-3
M Moreland singled to center, A Pierzynski scored, E Beltre to third.
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Advancing On Play 3-3
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-2
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Play Result 3-2
A Beltre homered to center (425 feet).
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-1
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Play Result 3-1
R Ibanez homered to right (421 feet), N Franklin scored.
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Advancing On Force 3-1
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Play Result 1-1
E Chavez grounded into fielder's choice to second, J Smoak out at second, K Seager to third, K Seager scored on throwing error by second baseman I Kinsler.
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Error 1-1
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Inning 4-5
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-5
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Play Result 4-5
M Saunders struck out looking.
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Strike Looking 4-5
Pitch 4: strike 3 (looking)
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Ball 4-5
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Strike Looking 4-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
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Strike Looking 4-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-5
M Saunders batting
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Play Result 4-5
M Saunders hit for H Blanco.
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Lineup Change 4-5
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Lineup Change 4-5
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-5
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Play Result 4-5
E Chavez singled to right.
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Single 4-5
Pitch 2: in play
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-5
E Chavez batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-5
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Play Result 4-5
J Smoak struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 4-5
Pitch 5: strike 3 (swinging)
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Ball 4-5
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Strike Looking 4-5
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 4-5
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-5
J Smoak batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-5
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Play Result 4-5
K Seager flied out to right.
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Fly Out 4-5
Pitch 5: in play
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Ball 4-5
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 4-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-5
K Seager batting
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Play Result 4-5
J Nathan relieved T Scheppers.
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Start Inning 4-5
Top of the 9th inning
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Lineup Change 4-5
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Lineup Change 4-5
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End Inning 4-5
End of the 8th
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-5
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Play Result 4-5
A Pierzynski grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, A Beltre out at second.
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Advancing On Force 4-5
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Head to Head
SEA wins series 2-1
Injuries
Texas Rangers
- Cole Winn Out
- Jose Corniell Out
- Jose Butto Out
- Corey Seager Out
- Evan Carter Out
Seattle Mariners
- Nick Davila Out
- Matt Brash Out
- Colt Emerson Out
- Josh Naylor Out
- Cal Raleigh Out
Lineups
ConfirmedTEX
Ian Kinsler2B3
David MurphyLF18
Nelson CruzRF32
Adrian Beltre3B29
A.J. PierzynskiC15
Lance BerkmanDH27
Mitch Moreland1B18
Elvis AndrusSS18
Leonys MartinCF17
Substitutes
Engel BeltreDH
SEA
Jason BayRF12
Nick Franklin2B67
Raul IbanezLF18
Kendrys MoralesDH36
Kyle Seager3B15
Justin Smoak1B46
Endy ChavezRF9
Henry BlancoC24
Brendan RyanSS23
Substitutes
Dustin AckleyCF4
Michael SaundersPH25
Brad MillerSS15
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