VIRTUAL BASEBALL LEAGUE
SAN DIEGO PADRES AT TEXAS RANGERS
09/16/2005
 
VIRTUAL BASEBALL LEAGUE
SAN DIEGO PADRES AT TEXAS RANGERS
GAME ID: 2165 - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 16TH , 2005 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
San Diego Padres (98-57) 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 4 13 0
Texas Rangers (66-89) 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 6 0
Rangers Rally Late to Nip Padres
San Diego first baseman Lance Berkman had a terrific game, but it still wasn't enough to get his team a win. Berkman was 4-4 with a triple, 3 singles, and was hit by a pitch, even as Texas beat the Padres, 5-4. The win was credited to Jeremy Accardo in relief. His record improves to 5-1. Jason Grimsley took the loss. The Rangers, at 66-89, inhabit 24th place in the Virtual Baseball League.

The clutch at-bat came in the bottom of the ninth inning, when Texas shortstop Abraham Nunez, facing Jason Grimsley, had a run-scoring sacrifice fly. It gave the Rangers the 5-4 win.

"Exhilarating win," said Nunez.
SAN DIEGO BATTING LINESCORE TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Santiago SS 4 1 1 0 1 1 3 .278 11 42
C. Izturis 2B 5 0 2 1 0 1 2 .244 5 58
L. Berkman 1B 4 1 4 1 0 0 0 .292 34 99
B. Giles RF 5 0 0 1 0 1 7 .256 33 94
P. Konerko C 4 0 1 1 1 1 2 .303 25 75
H. Gimenez 3B 5 0 1 0 0 2 5 .300 1 5
V. Wells LF, CF 3 1 2 0 1 1 1 .279 9 58
   c-L. Nix PH, CF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .318 14 53
R. Rivera CF 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 .259 6 30
   a-R. Barto PH, LF 3 0 1 0 0 1 3 .206 11 42
W. Rodriguez P 2 0 0 0 0 1 5 .095 1 3
   b-M. Murton PH 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 .062 0 1
   E. Guardado P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-D. Jimenez PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .247 2 47
   J. Grimsley P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 39 4 13 4 4 10 33      
a - R. Barto pinch hit for R. Rivera in the 6th
b - M. Murton pinch hit for W. Rodriguez in the 8th
c - L. Nix pinch hit for V. Wells in the 9th
d - D. Jimenez pinch hit for E. Guardado in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Gimenez (2, 2nd Inning off T. Gorzelanny, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: L. Berkman (4, 5th Inning off T. Gorzelanny, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Santiago , C. Izturis 2 , L. Berkman 6 , P. Konerko , H. Gimenez 2 , V. Wells 2 , L. Nix , R. Barto
2-out RBI: C. Izturis , L. Berkman
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Santiago , C. Izturis , B. Giles , H. Gimenez 2 , W. Rodriguez , D. Jimenez
Sac Bunt: W. Rodriguez
Hit by Pitch: L. Berkman
Team LOB: 14

BASERUNNING
SB: V. Wells (35)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Izturis-Santiago-Berkman)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Hollandsworth LF 4 1 1 0 1 0 3 .272 22 64
A. Nunez SS 2 1 0 1 2 0 2 .223 3 32
I. Rodriguez C 3 1 1 2 0 0 2 .283 28 93
K. Mench RF 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 .230 16 42
H. Blalock 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .239 25 71
M. Byrd CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .253 21 69
T. Hafner 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .234 11 49
J. Hernandez 2B 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .222 9 52
T. Gorzelanny P 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .156 0 4
   S. Lowe P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-C. Richard PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 21 55
   J. Accardo P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 0
   b-C. Pena PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .234 34 89
Totals 30 5 6 5 5 0 13      
a - C. Richard pinch hit for S. Lowe in the 7th
b - C. Pena pinch hit for J. Accardo in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: I. Rodriguez (38, 1st Inning off W. Rodriguez, 2 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: K. Mench (16, 1st Inning off W. Rodriguez, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Hollandsworth , I. Rodriguez 2 , K. Mench 5 , J. Hernandez 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: I. Rodriguez , K. Mench , T. Hafner
GIDP: M. Byrd
Sac Fly: A. Nunez
Hit by Pitch: I. Rodriguez , C. Richard
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: I. Rodriguez (18)
SAN DIEGO PITCHING LINESCORE TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. Rodriguez 7.0 4 4 4 4 0 1 83 3.37   
E. Guardado 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 17 2.45   
J. Grimsley L (3-2) 0.2 1 1 1 1 0 0 17 5.82   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Rodriguez 49
Batters Faced: W. Rodriguez 30, E. Guardado 4, J. Grimsley 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Rodriguez 14-6, E. Guardado 1-2, J. Grimsley 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: W. Rodriguez 83-48, E. Guardado 17-13, J. Grimsley 17-9
Hit Batsmen: W. Rodriguez 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Gorzelanny 5.0 6 2 2 2 5 0 95 4.86   
S. Lowe H (4) 2.0 3 0 0 0 2 0 33 2.61   
J. Accardo W (5-1), BS (4) 2.0 4 2 2 2 3 0 45 2.12   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Gorzelanny 50
Batters Faced: T. Gorzelanny 24, S. Lowe 9, J. Accardo 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Gorzelanny 5-5, S. Lowe 1-3, J. Accardo 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: T. Gorzelanny 95-61, S. Lowe 33-22, J. Accardo 45-25
Hit Batsmen: T. Gorzelanny
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Lance Berkman
Ballpark: The Ballpark in Arlington
Weather: Partly Cloudy (70 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:59
Attendance: 29846
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