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Game 1: Friday, September 7
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Game 2: Saturday, September 8
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Game 3: Sunday, September 9
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Rangers 4

(83-56, 40-31 away)

Rays 2

(76-63, 38-32 home)

Coverage:  SUN

7:10 PM ET, September 8, 2012

Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg, Florida 

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TEX 0002000002 4 7 1
TB 0000010100 2 3 0

W: M. Adams (5-3)

L: K. Farnsworth (1-4)

S: J. Nathan (31)

Texas Rangers
HittersABRHRBIBBSO#PAVGOBPSLG
I Kinsler 2B40001325.265.333.435
E Andrus DH41201018.297.360.388
J Hamilton CF-LF31120111.289.358.586
A Beltre 3B50100321.318.354.553
N Cruz RF40000213.256.323.456
M Young 1B40000115.267.296.357
0000000.285.334.507
D Murphy LF30001220.314.393.496
0000000.304.371.383
G Soto C40200113.232.296.374
0100000.184.262.395
0000000.111.158.111
J Profar SS41110112.333.333.889
Totals35473314148   
BATTING
2B: G Soto (5, K Farnsworth); J Profar (2, K Farnsworth)
HR: J Hamilton (40, 4th inning off C Archer 1 on, 1 Out)
RBI: J Hamilton 2 (118), J Profar (2)
2-out RBI: J Profar
GIDP: J Profar
Rangers RISP: 2-5 (J Profar 1-2, A Beltre 0-1, N Cruz 0-1, E Andrus 1-1)
Team LOB: 6
BASERUNNING
CS: E Andrus (9, 2nd base by C Archer/J Molina)
FIELDING
E: I Kinsler (16, ground ball)
Texas Rangers
PitchersIP H RERBBSOHRPC-STERA
Y Darvish8.022128096-644.14
M Adams
(W, 5-3)		1.010000015-102.63
J Nathan
(S, 31)		1.000012025-132.44
Totals10.03213100136-87 
PITCHING
WP: Y Darvish
First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: Y Darvish 18/28; M Adams 3/4; J Nathan 1/4
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: Y Darvish 17-15-14-18; M Adams 2-1-3-4; J Nathan 3-2-7-1
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Y Darvish 5-10; M Adams 0-3; J Nathan 0-1
Game Scores: Y Darvish 78
Tampa Bay Rays
HittersABRHRBIBBSO#PAVGOBPSLG
S Fuld LF40110011.296.345.383
B Upton CF40100110.252.305.429
B Zobrist SS40000111.264.370.464
E Longoria 3B40000118.284.361.511
M Joyce RF40000119.250.345.444
L Scott DH40000112.220.270.432
J Keppinger 1B21101010.326.374.439
0100000.105.190.105
0000000.231.333.327
10000111.242.296.409
R Roberts 2B20002119.214.295.336
J Molina C2000028.205.271.305
a-C Pena PH-1B
2000017.189.321.343
Totals33231310136   
a-reached on error for J Molina in the 8th
b-struck out swinging for J Lobaton in the 10th
BATTING
RBI: S Fuld (5)
Rays RISP: 0-6 (C Pena 0-2, M Joyce 0-1, B Upton 0-1, J Molina 0-1, S Fuld 0-1)
Team LOB: 4
BASERUNNING
SB: R Thompson (3, 2nd base off Y Darvish/G Soto); B Upton (29, 2nd base off M Adams/G Soto)
CS: S Fuld (2, 2nd base by Y Darvish/G Soto)
FIELDING
DP: 2 (J Molina-B Zobrist, R Roberts-B Zobrist-J Keppinger).
Tampa Bay Rays
PitchersIP H RERBBSOHRPC-STERA
C Archer7.0422211199-683.38
J Peralta1.00000009-83.57
F Rodney1.000002011-80.69
K Farnsworth
(L, 1-4)		1.032211029-173.18
Totals10.07443141148-101 
PITCHING
HBP: J Hamilton 2 (By C Archer; K Farnsworth)
First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: C Archer 22/26; J Peralta 3/3; F Rodney 2/3; K Farnsworth 4/8
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: C Archer 23-16-17-12; J Peralta 4-0-2-2; F Rodney 2-3-2-1; K Farnsworth 6-2-4-5
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: C Archer 4-5; J Peralta 1-2; F Rodney 0-1; K Farnsworth 2-0
Game Scores: C Archer 70

Scoring Summary

TEXTB
4thJ Hamilton homered to center (414 feet), E Andrus scored.20
6thS Fuld grounded out to shortstop, J Keppinger scored, R Roberts to third.21
8thC Pena safe at first on error by second baseman I Kinsler, R Thompson scored.22
10thJ Profar doubled to right, L Martin scored.32
10thJ Hamilton hit by pitch, J Profar scored, I Kinsler to third, E Andrus to second.42
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Game Information

StadiumTropicana Field, St. Petersburg, FL
Attendance18,702 (54.9% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time3:05
Weatherindoors
UmpiresHome Plate - Mike Estabrook, First Base - Larry Vanover, Second Base - Jerry Layne, Third Base - Bill Miller