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Red Sox
@ Rangers
The Ballpark in Arlington
April 23, 2003
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Texas Rangers and the Boston Red Sox, played on April 23, 2003 at The Ballpark in Arlington.
Game Summary
| Date | April 23, 2003 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Texas Rangers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 23, 2003 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Texas Rangers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tim Wakefield |
| Home Starting Pitcher | John Thomson |
| Ballpark | The Ballpark in Arlington |
| City | Arlington |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 20,042 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 38 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Sam Holbrook 1B: Paul Schrieber 2B: Angel Hernandez 3B: Randy Marsh |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Damon | Center Fielder |
| Todd Walker | Second Baseman |
| Nomar Garciaparra | Shortstop |
| Manny Ramirez | Left Fielder |
| David Ortiz | First Baseman |
| Kevin Millar | Right Fielder |
| Shea Hillenbrand | Third Baseman |
| Jeremy Giambi | DH |
| Doug Mirabelli | Catcher |
| Grady Little | Manager |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ryan Christenson | Center Fielder |
| Hank Blalock | Third Baseman |
| Alex Rodriguez | Shortstop |
| Rafael Palmeiro | First Baseman |
| Juan Gonzalez | Right Fielder |
| Carl Everett | Left Fielder |
| Mark Teixeira | DH |
| Michael Young | Second Baseman |
| Einar Diaz | Catcher |
| Buck Showalter | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Rangers
The Ballpark in Arlington
April 23, 2003
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Thomson
Damon hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Gonzalez. Damon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Thomson
Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Everett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Garciaparra vs. Thomson
Garciaparra hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ramirez vs. Thomson
Ramirez hits a fly ball into center field. Christenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Christenson vs. Wakefield
Christenson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Blalock vs. Wakefield
Blalock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Wakefield
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Palmeiro vs. Wakefield
Palmeiro strikes out. There goes Rodriguez. The throw from Mirabelli to Garciaparra, and Rodriguez is out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Thomson
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Millar vs. Thomson
Millar hits a fly ball into center field. Christenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Hillenbrand vs. Thomson
Hillenbrand hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Wakefield
Gonzalez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Ortiz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Wakefield
Everett strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Teixeira vs. Wakefield
Teixeira hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Thomson
Giambi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mirabelli vs. Thomson
Mirabelli strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Thomson
Damon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Wakefield
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Wakefield
Diaz hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Christenson vs. Wakefield
Christenson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Thomson
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Palmeiro scoops it up and throws to first, with Thomson covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Garciaparra vs. Thomson
Garciaparra hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Thomson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Thomson
Ramirez hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Christenson. Ramirez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Ortiz vs. Thomson
Ortiz hits a fly ball into left field. Everett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Blalock vs. Wakefield
Blalock hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Millar. Blalock reaches second base with a double. Millar throws the ball in to Hillenbrand who tags Blalock trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Wakefield
Rodriguez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Palmeiro vs. Wakefield
Palmeiro hits a fly ball into right field. Millar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Wakefield
Gonzalez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Ortiz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Millar vs. Thomson
Millar hits a fly ball into right field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Hillenbrand vs. Thomson
Hillenbrand hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Christenson. Hillenbrand reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Giambi vs. Thomson
Giambi strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Mirabelli vs. Thomson
Mirabelli hits a fly ball into center field. Christenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Wakefield
Everett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Teixeira vs. Wakefield
Teixeira strikes out. There goes Everett. The throw from Mirabelli to Garciaparra, and Everett is out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. Wakefield
Young takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Diaz vs. Wakefield
Diaz strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Thomson
Damon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Thomson
Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Damon moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Garciaparra vs. Thomson
Garciaparra hits a fly ball into center field. Christenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Ramirez vs. Thomson
Ramirez takes first base on ball four. Damon moves to third. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Ortiz vs. Thomson
Ortiz hits a fly ball into left field. Everett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Damon tags and scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Millar vs. Thomson
Millar hits a line drive into left field. Everett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Christenson vs. Wakefield
Christenson strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Blalock vs. Wakefield
Blalock hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Wakefield
Rodriguez is hit by the pitch. Blalock moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Palmeiro vs. Wakefield
Palmeiro takes first base on ball four. Blalock moves to third. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Gonzalez vs. Wakefield
Gonzalez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Blalock scores. Rodriguez scores. Palmeiro moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Everett vs. Wakefield
Everett takes first base on ball four. Palmeiro moves to third. Gonzalez moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Teixeira vs. Mendoza
Ramiro Mendoza now pitching.
Teixeira strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Young vs. Mendoza
Young takes first base on ball four. Palmeiro scores. Gonzalez moves to third. Everett moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Diaz vs. Mendoza
Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hillenbrand fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hillenbrand vs. Thomson
Hillenbrand hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Thomson
Giambi hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Young reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Varitek vs. Thomson
Jason Varitek pinch hits for Doug Mirabelli.
Varitek strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Christenson vs. Shiell
Jason Varitek now catching. Jason Shiell now pitching.
Christenson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Blalock vs. Shiell
There goes Christenson. The throw from Varitek and he is safe. Christenson steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Blalock vs. Shiell
There's a wild pitch. Christenson moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Blalock vs. Shiell
Blalock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Christenson scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Shiell
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Palmeiro vs. Shiell
Palmeiro hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 1 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Cordero
Francisco Cordero now pitching.
Damon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Cordero
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Christenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garciaparra vs. Cordero
Garciaparra hits a fly ball into left field. Everett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Cordero
Ramirez hits a fly ball into center field. Christenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 1 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Shiell
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Shiell
Everett hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ramirez who is chasing the ball. Everett reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Teixeira vs. Shiell
Teixeira hits a popup towards third. Hillenbrand settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Young vs. Shiell
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Everett scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Diaz vs. Shiell
Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Garciaparra fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 1 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Shouse
Brian Shouse now pitching.
Ortiz hits a fly ball into right field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millar vs. Shouse
Millar hits a fly ball into right field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hillenbrand vs. Shouse
Hillenbrand hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/23/2003 -- Boston at Texas (N)
Boston AB R H RBI Texas AB R H RBI
Damon J, cf 3 1 2 0 Christenson R, cf 3 2 1 1
Walker T, 2b 4 0 1 0 Blalock H, 3b 4 1 3 1
Garciaparra N, ss 4 0 0 0 Rodriguez A, ss 3 1 2 0
Ramirez M, lf 3 0 1 0 Palmeiro R, 1b 3 1 0 0
Ortiz D, 1b 3 0 1 1 Gonzalez J, rf 4 0 1 2
Millar K, rf 4 0 0 0 Everett C, lf 3 1 2 0
Hillenbrand S, 3b 4 0 1 0 Teixeira M, dh 4 0 0 0
Giambi J, dh 3 0 0 0 Young M, 2b 2 0 1 2
Mirabelli D, c 2 0 0 0 Diaz E, c 4 0 0 0
Varitek J, ph-c 1 0 0 0
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31 1 6 1 30 6 10 6
Boston 000 001 000 -- 1
Texas 100 003 11x -- 6
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Wakefield T (L) 5.1 7 4 4 3 5
Mendoza R 0.2 0 0 0 1 1
Shiell J 2.0 3 2 2 1 0
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Thomson J (W) 7.0 6 1 1 1 3
Cordero F 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
Shouse B 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
DP -- Boston 3, Texas 1
LOB -- Boston 6, Texas 6
2B -- Damon J, Ramirez M, Blalock H, Hillenbrand S
3B -- Everett C
HR -- Christenson R
SB -- Christenson R
CS -- Rodriguez A, Everett C
SF -- Ortiz D
HBP -- by Wakefield T (Rodriguez A)
WP -- Shiell J
T -- 2:38
A -- 20042
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