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On The Field
Rogers Centre
Toronto, Ontario
Michael Kirkman
Carlos Villanueva
W (1-2)
IP H ER BB K ERA
0.2 0 0 0 0 4.44
L (6-3)
IP H ER BB K ERA
6.1 4 2 1 4 3.10
Joe Nathan
S (24)
IP H ER BB K ERA
1.0 0 0 0 2 2.66

Rangers 2, Blue Jays 1
The Texas Rangers felt confident their bullpen would bail them out. Nelson Cruz hit a two-run homer, Joe Nathan converted his team-record 22nd straight save opportunity and the Texas Rangers beat the Toronto Blue Jays 2-1 Saturday. ''We showed how good the bullpen is,'' Cruz said. ''I don't remember the last time we won 2-1. It was definitely a good game.'' Nathan broke the Rangers mark he shared with Francisco Cordero, who was successful on 21 chance...
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Scoring Summary
Bottom of 3rd
- Hechavarria singled to left, Gose scored.
Top of 5th
- N.Cruz homered to left on a 0-0 count, Beltre scored.

Season Series
Date Home Time (ET)
Fri 6/7 TOR 7:07 pm
Sat 6/8 TOR 1:07 pm
Sun 6/9 TOR 1:07 pm
Thu 6/13 TEX 8:05 pm
Fri 6/14 TEX 8:05 pm
Sat 6/15 TEX 4:05 pm
Sun 6/16 TEX 3:05 pm
Box Scores
Lineup
Name AB R H RBI BB
1. I. Kinsler, 2B 4 0 0 0 0
2. M. Young, SS 3 0 0 0 1
2. E. Andrus, SS 0 0 0 0 0
3. J. Hamilton, LF 4 0 0 0 0
4. A. Beltre, 3B 4 1 2 0 0
5. N. Cruz, DH 3 1 1 2 0
6. D. Murphy, RF 3 0 0 0 0
7. M. Moreland, 1B 3 0 2 0 0
8. C. Gentry, CF 3 0 0 0 0
9. L. Martinez, C 2 0 0 0 0
9. L. Martin, PH 1 0 0 0 0
9. G. Soto, C 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 30 2 5 2 1
Lineup
Name AB R H RBI BB
1. R. Davis, LF 5 0 1 0 0
2. C. Rasmus, CF 5 0 0 0 0
3. E. Encarnacion, DH 2 0 0 0 1
4. D. Cooper, 1B 4 0 1 0 0
5. Y. Escobar, SS 4 0 1 0 0
5. M. McCoy, 3B 0 0 0 0 0
6. K. Johnson, 2B 3 0 0 0 1
7. J. Mathis, C 4 0 1 0 0
8. A. Gose, RF 3 1 1 0 1
9. A. Hechavarria, 3B-SS 3 0 2 1 0
Totals 33 1 7 1 3
Pitcher
Name IP H R ER BB K ERA*
R Oswalt 4.2 2 1 1 2 5 6.04
R Ross 1.1 3 0 0 0 3 1.75
T Scheppers
(H, 3)
0.1 2 0 0 1 0 5.09
M Kirkman
(W, 1-2)
(H, 2)
0.2 0 0 0 0 0 4.44
M Adams
(H, 22)
1.0 0 0 0 0 0 2.70
J Nathan
(S, 24)
1.0 0 0 0 0 2 2.66
Pitcher
Name IP H R ER BB K ERA*
C Villanueva
(L, 6-3)
6.1 4 2 2 1 4 3.10
A Loup 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 2.50
C Jenkins 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0.00
D Oliver 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 1.84
* = Season Stat

BATTING
2B: A Beltre (23)
HR: N Cruz (19)
BASERUNNING
CS: D Murphy (3), C Gentry (6)
BATTING
2B: A Hechavarria (2)
BASERUNNING
SB: R Davis (38), A Gose (10)
Complete Box Score

Player News
Rangers
Geovany Soto (TEX - C)

News: Soto went 1-for-3 with a solo home run against the Tigers on Friday.  (RotoWire - Sat. May 18, 2013)
Nick Tepesch (TEX - P)

News: Tepesch gave up two runs on six hits and three walks with one strikeout over five innings against the Tigers on Friday.  (RotoWire - Sat. May 18, 2013)
Ian Kinsler (TEX - 2B)

News: Despite being scratched from the starting lineup due to bruised ribs, Kinsler appeared as a pinch runner in the bottom of the ninth inning.  (RotoWire - Fri. May 17, 2013)
Blue Jays
Josh Johnson (TOR - P)

News: Johnson (triceps) will make his first rehab start with High-A Dunedin on Monday, Shi Davidi of Sportsnet reports.  (RotoWire - Sat. May 18, 2013)
Chad Jenkins (TOR - P)

News: Jenkins will make his next start Monday against the Rays, Barry Davis of Sportsnet reports.  (RotoWire - Sat. May 18, 2013)
Ramon Ortiz (TOR - P)

News: Ortiz will make his scheduled start Tuesday against the Rays, Barry Davis of Sportsnet reports.  (RotoWire - Sat. May 18, 2013)

Injury Report
Rangers
NameInjuryStatus
A OgandoRight biceps tendinitison 15-day DL
A PierzynskiStrained right obliqueon 15-day DL
J MillerRecovery from right elbow surgeryon 60-day DL
M HarrisonInflamed nerve in lower backon 15-day DL
N FelizRecovery from right elbow surgeryon 60-day DL
C LewisRecovery from right elbow surgeryon 15-day DL
J SoriaRecovery from right elbow surgeryon 15-day DL
Blue Jays
NameInjuryStatus
R DavisStrained obliqueon 15-day DL
J HappHead contusionon 15-day DL
J JohnsonRight triceps inflammationon 15-day DL
S SantosRight triceps strainon 15-day DL
J ReyesSprained left ankleon 60-day DL
D McGowanSore right shoulderon 60-day DL
D HutchisonRecovery from right elbow surgeryon 60-day DL
K DrabekRecovery from right elbow surgeryon 60-day DL
L PerezRecovery from left elbow surgeryon 60-day DL

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