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Astros
@ Rangers
Ameriquest Field
May 20, 2005
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Texas Rangers and the Houston Astros, played on May 20, 2005 at Ameriquest Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 20, 2005 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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| Home Team |
Texas Rangers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 20, 2005 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Texas Rangers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Brandon Backe |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Kenny Rogers |
| Ballpark | Ameriquest Field |
| City | Arlington |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 38,109 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 33 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Greg Gibson 1B: Charlie Reliford 2B: Lance Barksdale 3B: Chad Fairchild |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willy Taveras | Center Fielder |
| Jose Vizcaino | First Baseman |
| Craig Biggio | Second Baseman |
| Lance Berkman | DH |
| Morgan Ensberg | Third Baseman |
| Jason Lane | Right Fielder |
| Adam Everett | Shortstop |
| Brad Ausmus | Catcher |
| Eric Bruntlett | Left Fielder |
| Phil Garner | Manager |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| David Dellucci | DH |
| Michael Young | Shortstop |
| Mark Teixeira | First Baseman |
| Hank Blalock | Third Baseman |
| Alfonso Soriano | Second Baseman |
| Kevin Mench | Left Fielder |
| Laynce Nix | Center Fielder |
| Richard Hidalgo | Right Fielder |
| Sandy Alomar | Catcher |
| Buck Showalter | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Rangers
Ameriquest Field
May 20, 2005
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Rogers
Taveras hits a fly ball into right field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vizcaino vs. Rogers
Vizcaino hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Rogers
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Young fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Berkman vs. Rogers
Berkman hits a fly ball into left field. Mench settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dellucci vs. Backe
Dellucci strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Backe
Young hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Teixeira vs. Backe
Teixeira strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Blalock vs. Backe
Blalock strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ensberg vs. Rogers
Ensberg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Lane vs. Rogers
Lane hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Mench. Lane reaches second base with a double. Ensberg moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Everett vs. Rogers
Everett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rogers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ausmus vs. Rogers
Ausmus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ensberg scores. There goes Lane trying to get to home. Nix throws the ball in to Alomar who tags Lane who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Bruntlett vs. Rogers
Bruntlett hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mench. Bruntlett reaches second base with a double. There goes Ausmus trying to get to home. Mench throws the ball in to Young who relays the ball to Alomar, who tags Ausmus, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Soriano vs. Backe
Soriano hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bruntlett. Soriano reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Mench vs. Backe
Mench hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Soriano moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Nix vs. Backe
Nix hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Soriano scores. Mench moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Hidalgo vs. Backe
Hidalgo hits a fly ball into left field. Bruntlett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Alomar vs. Backe
Alomar hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Biggio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Rogers
Taveras hits a fly ball into right field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Vizcaino vs. Rogers
Vizcaino hits a ball on the ground towards short. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Rogers
Biggio hits a fly ball into center field. Nix settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Dellucci vs. Backe
Dellucci hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vizcaino scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dellucci for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Backe
Young takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Teixeira vs. Backe
Teixeira hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vizcaino fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Rogers
Berkman hits a popup towards first. Teixeira settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ensberg vs. Rogers
Ensberg hits a fly ball into center field. Nix settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lane vs. Rogers
Lane hits a fly ball into right field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Blalock vs. Backe
Blalock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Soriano vs. Backe
Soriano hits a fly ball into center field. Taveras settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Mench vs. Backe
Mench hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Bruntlett. Mench reaches second base with a double. Blalock moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Nix vs. Backe
Nix hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hidalgo vs. Backe
Hidalgo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alomar vs. Backe
There goes Hidalgo. The throw from Ausmus and he is safe. Hidalgo steals second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Alomar vs. Backe
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ensberg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Allen vs. Backe
Chad Allen pinch hits for David Dellucci.
Allen hits a fly ball into center field. Taveras settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Rogers
Everett hits a fly ball into left field. Mench settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Rogers
Ausmus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Bruntlett vs. Rogers
Bruntlett strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Taveras vs. Rogers
Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards first. Teixeira fields the ball and throws to Rogers covering. Safe. Ausmus moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Vizcaino vs. Rogers
Vizcaino hits a ball on the ground towards short. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Backe
Young hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Teixeira vs. Backe
Teixeira hits a fly ball into left field. Bruntlett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Blalock vs. Backe
Blalock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Rogers
Biggio hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Mench. Biggio reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Berkman vs. Rogers
Berkman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rogers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ensberg vs. Rogers
Ensberg hits a line drive towards third. Blalock reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Lane vs. Rogers
Lane hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Biggio scores. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Everett vs. Rogers
Everett hits a fly ball into left field. Mench settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Soriano vs. Backe
Soriano hits a fly ball into left field. Bruntlett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mench vs. Backe
Mench hits a line drive into left field. Bruntlett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Nix vs. Backe
Nix hits a fly ball into left field. Bruntlett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Rogers
Ausmus hits a line drive towards first. Teixeira reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruntlett vs. Rogers
Bruntlett hits a fly ball into right field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Rogers
Taveras hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Mench. Taveras reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Vizcaino vs. Rogers
Vizcaino hits a line drive towards third. Blalock reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hidalgo vs. Backe
Hidalgo hits a fly ball into center field. Taveras settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Backe
Alomar hits a fly ball into center field. Taveras settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Backe
Allen hits a line drive into right field. Lane settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Rogers
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Young fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berkman vs. Rogers
Berkman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mench. Berkman reaches second base with a double. Biggio moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Ensberg vs. Rogers
Ensberg hits a fly ball into center field. Nix settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Biggio tags and scores. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lane vs. Rogers
Todd Self pinch runs for Lance Berkman.
Lane hits a fly ball into right field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Everett vs. Rogers
Everett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Backe
Young hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Teixeira vs. Franco
John Franco now pitching.
Teixeira hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lane. Teixeira reaches second base with a double. Young moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Blalock vs. Franco
Blalock strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Soriano vs. Franco
Soriano is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Mench vs. Wheeler
Dan Wheeler now pitching.
Mench takes first base on ball four. Young scores. Teixeira moves to third. Soriano moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 123
Nix vs. Wheeler
Nix hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Teixeira scores. Soriano scores. Mench moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Rangers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Hidalgo vs. Wheeler
Hidalgo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 3 - Rangers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Cordero
Francisco Cordero now pitching.
Ausmus strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Rangers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Palmeiro vs. Cordero
Orlando Palmeiro pinch hits for Eric Bruntlett.
Palmeiro hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cordero fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Rangers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Lamb vs. Cordero
Mike Lamb pinch hits for Willy Taveras.
Lamb hits a ball on the ground towards first. Teixeira scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lamb for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/20/2005 -- Houston at Texas (N)
Houston AB R H RBI Texas AB R H RBI
Taveras W, cf 4 0 2 0 Dellucci D, dh 2 0 0 0
Lamb M, ph 1 0 0 0 Allen C, ph 2 0 0 0
Vizcaino J, 1b 4 0 1 0 Young M, ss 3 1 3 0
Biggio C, 2b 4 2 2 0 Teixeira M, 1b 4 1 1 0
Berkman L, dh 4 0 1 0 Blalock H, 3b 3 1 0 0
Self T, pr 0 0 0 0 Soriano A, 2b 3 2 1 0
Ensberg M, 3b 2 1 0 1 Mench K, lf 3 1 2 1
Lane J, rf 4 0 2 1 Nix L, cf 4 1 2 6
Everett A, ss 4 0 0 0 Hidalgo R, rf 3 0 0 0
Ausmus B, c 3 0 1 1 Alomar S, c 3 0 0 0
Bruntlett E, lf 3 0 1 0
Palmeiro O, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 3 10 3 30 7 9 7
Houston 010 001 010 -- 3
Texas 010 300 03x -- 7
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Backe B (L)* 7.0 7 5 5 3 3
Franco J 0.1 1 2 2 1 1
Wheeler D 0.2 1 0 0 1 0
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Rogers K (W) 8.0 10 3 3 2 1
Cordero F 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
DP -- Houston 3
LOB -- Houston 7, Texas 4
2B -- Lane J, Bruntlett E, Soriano A, Mench K, Biggio C, Taveras W, Berkman L, Teixeira M
HR -- Nix L
SB -- Hidalgo R
SF -- Ensberg M
T -- 2:33
A -- 38109
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