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May 16, 2008

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Kazuo Matsui Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .291
OBP .500 .373
At Bats 4 103
Hits 2 30
• Singles 1 20
• Doubles 1 9
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 14
RBI’s 1 12

Doug Mathis Season Stats

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1 0 0
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Rangers Ballpark In Arlington - May 16, 2008
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Doug Mathis
Jarrod Saltalamacchia
Chris Shelton
Ian Kinsler
Ramon Vazquez
Michael Young
Brandon Boggs
Josh Hamilton
David Murphy
Kazuo Matsui
Count: 2-2, 1 Out
Count: 2-2, 2 Outs

Matsui hits a ball on the ground towards first. Shelton scoops it up and throws to first, with Mathis covering, for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Doug Mathis now pitching. Pence strikes out.
Bottom 8 Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Erstad scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Boggs for the out.
Bottom 8 Murphy hits a line drive into center field. Bourn picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Bourn. Hamilton scores. Bradley moves to third. Murphy moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 8 Bradley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hamilton moves to second.
Bottom 8 Hamilton takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Young hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned.
Bottom 8 Kinsler hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lee who is chasing the ball. Kinsler reaches third base with a triple. Saltalamacchia scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 8 Vazquez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Matsui scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Saltalamacchia moves to second.
Bottom 8 Saltalamacchia hits a popup in front of the plate. Towles juggles the ball. That's an error on Towles.
Bottom 8 Shelton hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 8 Boggs hits a fly ball into right field. Pence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Oscar Villarreal now pitching. Murphy hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Towles hits a fly ball into left field. Boggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Bourn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Shelton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bourn for the out.
Top 8 Joaquin Benoit now pitching. Wigginton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Doug Brocail now pitching. Bradley strikes out.
Bottom 7 Hamilton hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Pence who is chasing the ball. Hamilton reaches third base with a triple. Young scores.
Bottom 7 Young hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Kinsler scores. Young moves to second.
Bottom 7 There goes Kinsler. The throw from Towles and he is safe. Kinsler steals second.
Bottom 7 Kinsler takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Vazquez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Matsui scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Saltalamacchia strikes out.
Top 7 Erstad hits a ball on the ground towards first. Shelton scoops it up and throws to first, with Wright covering, for the out.
Top 7 Wright fires to first and picks off Berkman.
Top 7 Jamey Wright now pitching. Lee hits a fly ball into right field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Chris Shelton now playing first base. Berkman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Chris Shelton pinch hits for Frank Catalanotto. Shelton hits a fly ball into right field. Pence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Boggs hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Towles fields it and tags Hamilton for the out. Bradley moves to third. Murphy moves to second.
Bottom 6 Murphy hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Hamilton moves to third. Bradley moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 6 Bradley is walked intentionally.
Bottom 6 Wesley Wright now pitching. Hamilton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wigginton picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Wigginton. Hamilton moves to second.
Bottom 6 Young hits a fly ball into left field. Lee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Tejada strikes out.
Top 6 Matsui hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bourn scores. Pence moves to third.
Top 6 Pence takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 There goes Bourn. The throw from Saltalamacchia and he is safe. Bourn steals second.
Top 6 Towles hits a fly ball into left field. Boggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bourn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Frank Francisco now pitching. Wigginton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Kinsler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wigginton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Vazquez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Saltalamacchia strikes out.
Bottom 5 Catalanotto hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Borkowski fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Erstad hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Boggs. Erstad reaches second base with a double. Berkman scores. There goes Lee trying to get to home. Boggs throws the ball in to Young who relays the ball to Saltalamacchia, who tags Lee, who came all the way from first, for the out. That run is unearned.
Top 5 Lee hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Tejada scores. Berkman moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 5 Berkman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ponson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Tejada moves to third.
Top 5 Tejada hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Murphy. Tejada reaches second base with a double. Pence scores. That run is unearned.
Top 5 Matsui hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Pence moves to second.
Top 5 Pence hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vazquez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bourn scores. That run is unearned.
Top 5 Towles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wigginton scores. Bourn moves to third.
Top 5 There's a wild pitch. Wigginton moves to third. Bourn moves to second.
Top 5 Bourn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ponson juggles the ball. That's an error on Ponson. Wigginton moves to second.
Top 5 Wigginton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Erstad scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Boggs for the out.
Bottom 4 Murphy hits a popup towards short. Tejada settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Dave Borkowski now pitching. Bradley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wigginton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Hamilton hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 4 Young hits a line drive into right field. Pence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Kinsler takes first base on ball four. Vazquez moves to second.
Bottom 4 Vazquez takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Saltalamacchia hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Erstad hits a fly ball into center field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Lee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vazquez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Berkman hits a fly ball into left field. Boggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Catalanotto hits a ball on the ground towards first. Erstad scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Catalanotto for the out.
Bottom 3 Boggs takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Bradley hits a line drive into center field. Bourn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hamilton hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Tejada strikes out.
Top 3 Matsui hits a fly ball into left field. Boggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Pence hits a ball on the ground towards short. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Kinsler takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Vazquez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Matsui scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Saltalamacchia hits a popup towards first. Erstad settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Towles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vazquez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Bourn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Erstad scores.
Top 2 Wigginton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Erstad moves to third.
Top 2 Erstad hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Murphy. Erstad reaches second base with a double. Lee scores.
Top 2 Lee hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Boggs. Lee reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Catalanotto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Boggs hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bourn. Boggs reaches second base with a double. Hamilton scores. Murphy goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned.
Bottom 1 Murphy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Young scores. Hamilton moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 Bradley hits a line drive into left field. Lee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Hamilton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Young moves to second.
Bottom 1 Young hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Matsui misplays the ball. That's an error on Matsui.
Bottom 1 Kinsler hits a fly ball into left field. Lee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Berkman hits a fly ball into left field. Boggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Tejada strikes out.
Top 1 Matsui hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Hamilton. Matsui reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Pence hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vazquez fields it and throws to first for the out.