Maicer Izturis Clutch Delivers Angels Win Over Texas
The Angels squeaked out a late clutch hit to beat Texas but floundered a small Dan Haren lead enough to deny their co-ace the Win. Jordan Walden got his 7th Save in the 3-2 victory.
| Final - 5.14.2011 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Angels | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 2 |
| Texas Rangers | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
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| FINAL | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Angels | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 2 |
| Texas | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| Los Angeles Angels | |||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erick Aybar, SS | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .336 |
| Bobby Abreu, DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .265 |
| Maicer Izturis, 2B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .331 |
| Torii Hunter, RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .234 |
| Howie Kendrick, 7,3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .313 |
| Alberto Callaspo, 3B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .314 |
| Mark Trumbo, 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .256 |
| Reggie Willits, LF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Jeff Mathis, C | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .203 |
| Peter Bourjos, CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .277 |
| Totals | 35 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 4 | |
Batting
Doubles - Kendrick, Callaspo 2, Trumbo
Grounded into DP - Kendrick
Sacrifices - Bourjos
Team LOB - 10
Fielding
Errors - Aybar, Callaspo
Doubles - Kendrick, Callaspo 2, Trumbo
Grounded into DP - Kendrick
Sacrifices - Bourjos
Team LOB - 10
Fielding
Errors - Aybar, Callaspo
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA | WP | PC-ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dan Haren | 7.2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1.79 | 0 | 113-72 |
| Fernando Rodney | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.24 | 0 | 3-1 |
| Scott Downs (W, 1-0) | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 5-3 |
| Jordan Walden (S, 0-1; S,7) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.95 | 0 | 17-11 |
| Texas Rangers | |||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Endy Chavez, CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| Elvis Andrus, SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .270 |
| Ian Kinsler, 2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .229 |
| Michael Young, DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .344 |
| Mitch Moreland, RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .289 |
| Adrian Beltre, 3B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .248 |
| David Murphy, LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .265 |
| Yorvit Torrealba, C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .220 |
| Chris Davis, 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .229 |
| Totals | 34 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 7 | |
Batting
Doubles - Kinsler, Moreland
Sacrifices - Torrealba
Stolen Bases - Andrus
Team LOB - 6
Doubles - Kinsler, Moreland
Sacrifices - Torrealba
Stolen Bases - Andrus
Team LOB - 6
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA | WP | PC-ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derek Holland | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 4.91 | 0 | 105-67 |
| Mark Lowe | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.68 | 0 | 12-10 |
| Cody Eppley | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.27 | 0 | 12-8 |
| Darren Oliver (L, 1-4) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.65 | 0 | 16-11 |
GAME NOTES
Pitching notes: F.Rodney pitched to 1 batter in the 8th.
Officials: Home Plate Umpire - James Hoye, First Base Umpire - Phil Cuzzi, Second Base Umpire - Angel Campos, Third Base Umpire - Mike Muchlinski
Duration: 2:52
Pitching notes: F.Rodney pitched to 1 batter in the 8th.
Officials: Home Plate Umpire - James Hoye, First Base Umpire - Phil Cuzzi, Second Base Umpire - Angel Campos, Third Base Umpire - Mike Muchlinski
Duration: 2:52
