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								| MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL CHICAGO WHITE SOX AT TEXAS RANGERS 05/21/2048 |  |  
								
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					| MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL |  
					| CHICAGO WHITE SOX AT TEXAS RANGERS |  
					| GAME ID: 1237 - THURSDAY, MAY 21ST , 2048 - GAME LOG |  
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								|  | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |  
								| Chicago White Sox (25-18) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 |  
								| Texas Rangers (23-23) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | X | 5 | 4 | 0 |  |  |  |  | 
	
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					| Ballard Stars in 5-3 Rangers Win |  
					| The Texas Rangers dealt the Chicago White Sox a 5-3 loss at Globe Life Park in Arlington. Blake Ballard was the star on offense. He went 2-3 with 2 home runs. He drove in 4 runs and scored twice. The win makes Texas 23-23. 
 Ballard had a timely hit for Texas in the bottom of the seventh. With Chicago trailing 3-2, he turned a 1-0 sinker into a 3-run  home run. It was his 9th home run of the season, making it 5-3, Texas.
 
 Ballard called winning a team effort. "It's not the same guy every time," he said. "It's the sum of the parts."
 
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					| CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE |  | TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE |  | 
	
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								| BATTING Doubles: 
L. Navarro
 (2, 5th Inning off K. Goosecock, 1 on, 2 outs) 
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D. Knoops
 (11, 5th Inning off K. Goosecock, 1 on, 2 outs)
 Home Runs: 
A. Bungledorf
 (4, 3rd Inning off K. Goosecock, 0 on, 0 outs)
 Total Bases: 
D. Knoops
 2
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R. Rosenberry
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A. Bungledorf
 5
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L. Navarro
 2
 2-out RBI: 
D. Knoops
, 
L. Navarro
 Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: 
G. Berry
 GIDP: 
J. Solano
 Team LOB: 
2
 
 BASERUNNING
 CS: 
R. Rosenberry
 (3)
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								| BATTING Home Runs: 
B. Ballard
 2 (9, 5th Inning off X. Valvis, 0 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off X. Valvis, 2 on, 1 out) 
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B. Kaiser
 (9, 7th Inning off X. Valvis, 0 on, 0 outs)
 Total Bases: 
B. Kaiser
 4
, 
A. de Vries
, 
B. Ballard
 8
 2-out RBI: 
B. Ballard
 Team LOB: 
0
 
 FIELDING
 Double Plays: 
1 (de Vries-Heyer-Geisler)
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					| CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE |  | TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE |  | 
	
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		| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA |  
	| X. Valvis L (2-4) | 6.1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 97 | 4.79 |  
	| R. Profanter | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 24 | 2.63 |  |  | 
	
		| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA |  
	| K. Goosecock | 6.1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 97 | 4.98 |  
	| K. Curve W (2-0) | 2.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 2.45 |  |  | 
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		| GAME NOTES | 
	
		| Player of the Game: 
Blake Ballard Ballpark: 
Globe Life Park in Arlington
 Weather: 
Partly Cloudy (75 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 12 mph
 Start Time: 
7:10 PM CT
 Time: 
2:53
 Attendance: 
41520
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