los angeles angels at texas rangers may 2, 2006 top of the first zach duke takes the mound for the rangers. coco crisp popped up to second. <---> mark loretta grounded to the shortstop. <---> michael young homered to right-center. <---> jose guillen struck out. <---> 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, and 0 left on base. in the middle of the first, los angeles leads 1 to 0. bottom of the first brad penny takes the mound for the angels. brad wilkerson lined out to center. <---> brian roberts flied out to center. <---> mark derosa struck out. <---> 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, and 0 left on base. at the end of the first, texas trails 1 to 0. top of the second choo freeman doubled down the third base line. <-2-> xavier nady grounded to third. <-2-> brandon inge grounded to third. <-2-> michael napoli lined out to center field. <-2-> 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, and 1 left on base. in the middle of the second, los angeles leads 1 to 0. bottom of the second richie sexson flied out to left. <---> chris shelton grounded to short. <---> matt murton popped up to third. <---> 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, and 0 left on base. at the end of the second, texas trails 1 to 0. top of the third adam everett singled to right. <--1> coco crisp singled through the left side. <-21> mark loretta flied out to center. <-21> michael young walked. <321> jose guillen grounded to second for a double play (4-6-1). <32-> 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, and 2 left on base. in the middle of the third, los angeles leads 1 to 0. bottom of the third casey kotchman popped up to the second baseman. <---> conor jackson doubled over the left fielder. <-2-> ian kinsler singled back through the middle, scoring a run. <--1> brad wilkerson singled to left. <-21> brian roberts lined out to center. <-21> mark derosa hit an infield single to first. <321> richie sexson struck out. <321> 1 run, 4 hits, 0 errors, and 3 left on base. at the end of the third, the game is tied at 1. top of the fourth choo freeman singled to right. <--1> choo freeman went for an extra base and reached second. <-2->
xavier nady popped up to second. <-2-> brandon inge lined out to center. <-2-> michael napoli singled to left, scoring a run. <--1> adam everett lined out to center. <--1> 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, and 1 left on base. in the middle of the fourth, los angeles leads 2 to 1. bottom of the fourth chris shelton singled up the middle. <--1> matt murton flied out to center. <--1> casey kotchman grounded to the second baseman. <--1> conor jackson grounded to second. <--1> 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, and 1 left on base. at the end of the fourth, texas trails 2 to 1. top of the fifth coco crisp grounded to first base. <---> mark loretta reached second on a fielding error by the center fielder. <-2-> michael young grounded to third. <-2-> jose guillen grounded to second. <-2-> 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, and 1 left on base. in the middle of the fifth, los angeles leads 2 to 1. bottom of the fifth ian kinsler struck out. <---> brad wilkerson struck out. <---> brian roberts walked. <--1> mark derosa struck out. <--1> 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, and 1 left on base. at the end of the fifth, texas trails 2 to 1. top of the sixth travis harper came in to pitch for the rangers. <---> choo freeman popped up to second. <---> xavier nady struck out. <---> brandon inge struck out. <---> 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, and 0 left on base. in the middle of the sixth, los angeles leads 2 to 1. bottom of the sixth richie sexson grounded to the pitcher. <---> chris shelton was hit by a pitch. <--1> matt murton walked. <-21> casey kotchman flied out to center field. <-21> conor jackson struck out. <-21> 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, and 2 left on base. at the end of the sixth, texas trails 2 to 1. top of the seventh michael napoli singled into right field. <--1> adam everett grounded to second. <--1> coco crisp grounded to short. <--1> mark loretta walked. <-21> michael young grounded to short. <-21> 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, and 2 left on base. in the middle of the seventh, los angeles leads 2 to 1. bottom of the seventh
ian kinsler flied out to left. <---> brad wilkerson struck out. <---> brian roberts popped up to the second baseman. <---> 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, and 0 left on base. at the end of the seventh, texas trails 2 to 1. top of the eighth joaquin benoit came in to pitch for the rangers. <---> jose guillen struck out. <---> choo freeman homered over the left field fence. <---> xavier nady grounded to the pitcher. <---> brandon inge lined out to left. <---> 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, and 0 left on base. in the middle of the eighth, los angeles leads 3 to 1. bottom of the eighth mark derosa flied out to right. <---> richie sexson singled to left. <--1> chris shelton was hit by a pitch. <-21> matt murton walked. <321> joe saunders came in to pitch for the angels. <321> jorge piedra pinch hit for casey kotchman. <321> jorge piedra singled to center, scoring a run. <321> chris shelton went for an extra base and was thrown out at home. <-21> jason michaels pinch hit for conor jackson. <-21> jason michaels popped up to second. <-21> 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, and 2 left on base. at the end of the eighth, texas trails 3 to 2. top of the ninth michael napoli singled to center field. <--1> adam everett grounded to second. <-2-> coco crisp grounded to the shortstop. <-2-> mark loretta flied out to left field. <-2-> 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, and 1 left on base. in the middle of the ninth, los angeles leads 3 to 2. bottom of the ninth ian kinsler hit an infield single to the second baseman. <--1> brad wilkerson singled through the left side. <-21> francisco rodriguez came in to pitch for the angels. <-21> brian roberts struck out. <-21> mark derosa flied out to center. <-21> richie sexson struck out. <-21> angels win: 3-2