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Rangers 8 15 1

Hank Blalock Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .278
OBP .750 .354
At Bats 3 486
Hits 2 135
• Singles 1 73
• Doubles 0 31
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 1 29
Walks 1 55
RBI’s 3 91

Grant Balfour Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 1 0
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Ameriquest Field - August 26, 2004
Out
Grant Balfour
Rob Bowen
Justin Morneau
Luis Rivas
Corey Koskie
Augie Ojeda
Michael Cuddyer
Lew Ford
Jacque Jones
Hank Blalock
Kevin Mench
Mark Teixeira
Manny Alexander
Count: 3-2, 1 Out
Count: 3-2, 0 Outs

Blalock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rivas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Jordan strikes out.
Bottom 8 Mench hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Alexander moves to third. Teixeira moves to second.
Bottom 8 Manny Alexander pinch runs for Alfonso Soriano. Teixeira hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Alexander moves to second.
Bottom 8 Grant Balfour now pitching. Soriano is hit by the pitch.
Top 8 Koskie strikes out.
Top 8 Ford hits a popup, foul, towards first. Teixeira settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Morneau hits a fly ball into center field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Cuddyer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Koskie fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Bottom 7 Young takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Barajas hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Cuddyer. Barajas reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ojeda scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Augie Ojeda now playing shortstop. Blalock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Crain fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blalock fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Jose Offerman pinch hits for Shannon Stewart. Offerman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Rivas hits a popup towards first. Teixeira settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Ron Mahay now pitching. Bowen hits a line drive towards first. Teixeira reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Jordan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Koskie fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Mench hits a fly ball into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Teixeira hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Michael Cuddyer now playing left field. Lew Ford now playing center field. Jesse Crain now pitching. Soriano strikes out.
Top 6 Guzman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Koskie hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Morneau scores.
Top 6 Ford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Park fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Morneau hits a fly ball to left field. That will be extra bases. Mench chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Young. Young fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Young. Cuddyer goes all the way around to score. Morneau moves to third.
Top 6 Michael Cuddyer pinch hits for Torii Hunter. Cuddyer takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Young hits a ball on the ground towards first. Morneau scoops it up and throws to first, with Roa covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 Young hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bowen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Barajas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Blalock scores. Matthews moves to third. Barajas moves to second.
Bottom 5 Matthews hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hunter. Matthews reaches second base with a double. Blalock moves to third.
Bottom 5 Blalock takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Jordan strikes out.
Top 5 Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Soriano fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Rivas is hit by the pitch.
Top 5 Bowen hits a fly ball into center field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Mench strikes out.
Bottom 4 Joe Roa now pitching. Teixeira takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Soriano hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Hunter who is chasing the ball. Soriano reaches third base with a triple. Barajas scores. Young goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 4 Young hits a popup towards first. Morneau settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Young hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Barajas moves to third.
Bottom 4 Barajas hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guzman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Blalock hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 4 Jordan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Guzman strikes out.
Top 4 Koskie hits a fly ball into left field. Mench settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Ford takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Morneau hits a fly ball into right field. Jordan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Mench hits a fly ball into left field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Teixeira hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guzman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Soriano hits a fly ball into left field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hunter strikes out.
Top 3 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Soriano scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Soriano scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Young hits a fly ball into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Young hits a fly ball into left field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Blalock tags and scores. Matthews tags and moves to third.
Bottom 2 Barajas bunts towards third. Koskie fields it and throws to first for the out. Blalock moves to third. Matthews moves to second.
Bottom 2 Matthews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Blalock moves to second.
Bottom 2 Blalock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jordan scores.
Bottom 2 Jordan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ford. Jordan reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Rivas hits a fly ball into right field. Jordan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bowen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Teixeira scoops it up and throws to first, with Park covering, for the out.
Top 2 Guzman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Teixeira scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Guzman for the out.
Bottom 1 Mench strikes out.
Bottom 1 Teixeira hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guzman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Soriano hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Ford. Soriano reaches second base with a double. Young goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 1 Young takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Young hits a line drive towards short. Guzman reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Koskie hits a fly ball into center field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Ford strikes out.
Top 1 Morneau takes first base on ball four. Stewart moves to third. Hunter moves to second.
Top 1 Hunter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stewart moves to second.
Top 1 Jones strikes out.
Top 1 Stewart hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.