MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TEXAS RANGERS AT LOS ANGELES ANGELS
08/28/2019
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TEXAS RANGERS AT LOS ANGELES ANGELS
GAME ID: 2324 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 28TH, 2019 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Texas Rangers (79-55) 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 5 9 0
Los Angeles Angels (80-55) 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 4 10 0
Pederson goes 3-for-3 as Rangers Squeeze Past Los Angeles
The Texas Rangers downed the Los Angeles Angels, 5-4, at Angel Stadium of Anaheim. Joc Pederson led the way, going 3-for-3 for Texas. Will Harris converted his 32nd save in 35 tries. The Rangers bumped their record to 79-55 with this latest triumph.

Max Muncy was 1 for 3 for Texas. In the top of the eighth, with the teams deadlocked, 4-4, Muncy delivered for the Rangers. His run-scoring sacrifice fly put Texas on top, 5-4.

"We squandered some opportunities," said Los Angeles manager Steph Villeneuve.
TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Inciarte CF 5 0 1 1 0 1 0 .314 8 59
C. Hernandez 2B 3 0 0 0 2 2 3 .294 12 57
B. Harper RF 5 1 1 0 0 2 2 .265 43 121
E. Thames DH 4 2 1 0 1 2 2 .198 30 87
J. Pederson LF 3 2 3 2 1 0 0 .256 25 74
A. Simmons SS 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 .272 11 68
M. Muncy 1B 3 0 1 1 0 1 4 .235 22 67
J. Candelario 3B 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .256 10 36
M. Stassi C 4 0 0 0 0 4 5 .193 3 10
Totals 33 5 9 5 5 13 19      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Pederson (30, 4th Inning off T. Bauer, 1 on, 1 out) E. Thames (15, 8th Inning off J. Familia, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Pederson (25, 2nd Inning off T. Bauer, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Muncy , J. Candelario , J. Pederson 7 , A. Simmons , B. Harper , E. Thames 2 , E. Inciarte
2-out RBI: E. Inciarte
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Muncy , C. Hernandez , M. Stassi , E. Thames
Sac Fly: M. Muncy , A. Simmons
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Pederson (8) , C. Hernandez (26)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Stassi-Hernandez)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Myers 1B 4 1 0 0 1 2 0 .229 22 54
N. Markakis RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .256 6 37
W. Flores DH 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .268 24 70
T. Story SS 4 1 2 2 0 2 2 .246 29 89
E. Longoria LF 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .254 17 62
J. Wendle 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .284 10 49
Z. Cozart 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .216 2 9
K. Kiermaier CF 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .265 18 70
K. Plawecki C 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .333 2 4
Totals 36 4 10 4 1 11 14      
BATTING
Doubles: W. Flores (31, 1st Inning off J. Lester, 1 on, 1 out) E. Longoria 2 (25, 4th Inning off J. Lester, 0 on, 0 outs; 6th Inning off J. Lester, 1 on, 0 outs)
Triples: T. Story (9, 6th Inning off J. Lester, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: N. Markakis 2 , J. Wendle , T. Story 4 , K. Kiermaier , W. Flores 3 , E. Longoria 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Kiermaier
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: K. Kiermaier (4)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Markakis (Muncy at 2nd base))
TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Lester 6.0 9 4 4 1 7 0 93 63 3.27   
P. Neshek W (2-2) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 21 14 2.98   
R. Moronta H (10) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 5 2.04   
W. Harris SV (32) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 13 7 2.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Lester 44
Batters Faced: J. Lester 27, P. Neshek 4, R. Moronta 3, W. Harris 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Lester 6-4, P. Neshek 0-1, R. Moronta 0-2, W. Harris 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Lester 93-63, P. Neshek 21-14, R. Moronta 8-5, W. Harris 13-7
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
T. Bauer 6.0 3 2 2 2 9 1 104 63 2.90   
L. Avilan H (18) 0.1 1 1 1 1 1 0 16 8 4.33   
S. Tuivailala H (14) 0.2 2 0 0 0 2 0 17 11 2.74   
J. Familia L (4-4), BS (4) 1.0 3 2 2 1 1 0 24 13 3.34   
C. Roe 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 16 8 1.89   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Bauer 65
Batters Faced: T. Bauer 22, L. Avilan 3, S. Tuivailala 4, J. Familia 7, C. Roe 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Bauer 3-5, L. Avilan 0-0, S. Tuivailala 0-0, J. Familia 0-2, C. Roe 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: T. Bauer 104-63, L. Avilan 16-8, S. Tuivailala 17-11, J. Familia 24-13, C. Roe 16-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Tuivailala 2-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Joc Pederson
Ballpark: Angel Stadium of Anaheim
Weather: Partly Cloudy (65 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:07 PM EST
Time: 3:38
Attendance: 44772
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