MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS AT TEXAS RANGERS
08/13/2018
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS AT TEXAS RANGERS
GAME ID: 2107 - MONDAY, AUGUST 13TH, 2018 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Arizona Diamondbacks (58-62) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 11 2
Texas Rangers (76-45) 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 X 5 9 0
Victory Pushes Rangers Record to 76-45
The Texas Rangers topped the Arizona Diamondbacks, 5-2, with first baseman Danny Valencia playing a big role. Valencia went 2 for 3 with a double and a walk. He drove in 2 runs and scored once for the Rangers in the win. Anthony Swarzak converted his 27th save in 30 tries. The Rangers have an impressive 76-45 record.

Valencia had a big at-bat with runners on 2nd and 3rd in the bottom of the fourth inning, when he hit a 2-run double. The Rangers went on to win.

"The guys seem happy with the win. That's good, I guess," said Valencia.
ARIZONA BATTING LINESCORE TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Wade SS 5 0 1 0 0 3 3 .302 0 1
R. McMahon 1B 5 1 1 0 0 4 2 .258 4 30
C. Walker LF 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .270 16 53
J. Reddick RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .324 12 53
T. Beckham 3B 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .268 6 29
G. Torres 2B 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 .277 3 12
F. Mejia C 3 0 1 0 1 2 4 .252 5 19
R. Tapia CF 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .227 0 0
M. Harrison DH 4 0 1 0 0 3 3 .226 1 3
Totals 36 2 11 2 2 16 15      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Walker (17, 1st Inning off J. Lester, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: T. Wade (1, 4th Inning off J. Lester, 0 on, 2 outs) R. McMahon (3, 1st Inning off J. Lester, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Harrison , T. Wade 3 , G. Torres 2 , F. Mejia , R. Tapia 2 , R. McMahon 3 , C. Walker 3 , T. Beckham
2-out RBI: G. Torres
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Wade , F. Mejia 2 , R. McMahon
GIDP: J. Reddick
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: M. Harrison (1)

FIELDING
Errors: T. Wade (1) , R. McMahon (5)
Double Plays: 2 (Tapia-Mejia, Torres-Wade-McMahon)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Inciarte CF 4 0 2 2 0 1 3 .309 9 54
C. Hernandez 2B 5 0 1 0 0 0 5 .303 5 49
B. Harper RF 3 0 1 0 2 1 2 .286 28 73
E. Thames DH 3 0 0 0 2 2 5 .284 31 94
J. Candelario 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .257 21 63
J. Pederson LF 3 2 2 0 1 0 3 .258 33 75
A. Simmons SS 3 2 0 0 1 0 2 .301 10 67
D. Valencia 1B 3 1 2 2 1 1 0 .154 1 7
M. Montero C 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .140 2 11
   a-M. Wieters C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .235 6 20
Totals 32 5 9 5 7 6 26      
a - M. Wieters substituted for M. Montero in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Inciarte (15, 3rd Inning off J. Chacin, 0 on, 0 outs) D. Valencia (2, 4th Inning off J. Chacin, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Montero , J. Pederson 2 , B. Harper , C. Hernandez , E. Inciarte 3 , D. Valencia 3
2-out RBI: E. Inciarte
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Pederson , A. Simmons , B. Harper , E. Thames
GIDP: J. Candelario
Sac Fly: E. Inciarte
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Hernandez-Simmons-Valencia)
ARIZONA PITCHING LINESCORE TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Chacin L (3-9) 5.0 6 5 3 5 3 0 93 52 5.37   
J. Wendelken 0.1 1 0 0 1 0 0 16 10 3.18   
N. Gardewine 1.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 18 13 3.24   
J. Thatcher 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 24 12 6.55   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Chacin 37
Batters Faced: J. Chacin 25, J. Wendelken 3, N. Gardewine 6, J. Thatcher 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Chacin 3-7, J. Wendelken 0-1, N. Gardewine 1-2, J. Thatcher 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Chacin 93-52, J. Wendelken 16-10, N. Gardewine 18-13, J. Thatcher 24-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Wendelken 2-2 , N. Gardewine 2-0
WP: J. Chacin 2 , N. Gardewine
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Lester W (15-5) 5.0 9 2 2 1 9 0 104 73 2.81   
Y. Chirinos H (1) 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 16 10 5.72   
T. Hildenberger H (15) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 7 1.54   
W. Harris H (5) 0.2 0 0 0 1 2 0 23 14 4.14   
M. Bowman H (12) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 4 4.33   
A. Swarzak SV (27) 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 10 9 2.43   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Lester 49
Batters Faced: J. Lester 23, Y. Chirinos 5, T. Hildenberger 3, W. Harris 3, M. Bowman 1, A. Swarzak 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Lester 2-2, Y. Chirinos 0-2, T. Hildenberger 1-1, W. Harris 0-0, M. Bowman 1-0, A. Swarzak 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Lester 104-73, Y. Chirinos 16-10, T. Hildenberger 10-7, W. Harris 23-14, M. Bowman 6-4, A. Swarzak 10-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Bowman 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Danny Valencia
Ballpark: Globe Life Park in Arlington
Weather: Clear skies (86 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 15 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 3:41
Attendance: 39611
Special Notes: C Miguel Montero was injured in a collision at a base.
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