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								| MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL TEXAS RANGERS AT MONTREAL EXPOS 10/03/2048 |  |  
								
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					| MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL |  
					| TEXAS RANGERS AT MONTREAL EXPOS |  
					| GAME ID: 2991 - SATURDAY, OCTOBER 3RD , 2048 - GAME LOG |  
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								| Texas Rangers (84-78) | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 0 |  
								| Montreal Expos (100-62) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 1 |  |  |  |  | 
	
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					| Rangers Deal Expos 7-3 Defeat |  
					| Starting pitcher Pimbly Nimblebottom pitched well enough to help the Texas Rangers beat the Montreal Expos, 7-3. Brad Kramer locked down his 10th save. The win puts the Rangers at 84-78, while the Expos drop to 100-62. 
 Texas relied on the hitting of Chris Torlak to pick up the win. The third baseman ripped a bases-clearing  triple in the top of the third inning to put the Rangers on top, 5-0. For the game, Torlak had 1 triple and 1 single in 4 at-bats.
 
 "We'll kick back tonight and enjoy this win," said Torlak.
 
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					| TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE |  | MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE |  | 
	
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								| BATTING Triples: 
C. Torlak
 (14, 3rd Inning off C. Tague, 3 on, 2 outs)
 Home Runs: 
B. Kaiser
 (29, 1st Inning off C. Tague, 0 on, 1 out)
 Total Bases: 
B. Kaiser
 5
, 
J. Giesbrecht
 2
, 
V. Ealy
 2
, 
B. Ballard
, 
C. Torlak
 4
 2-out RBI: 
C. Torlak
 Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: 
S. Geisler
, 
J. Giesbrecht
, 
Z. Chi
 GIDP: 
V. Ealy
, 
Z. Chi
 Sac Fly: 
M. Peckermark
 Hit by Pitch: 
V. Ealy
 Team LOB: 
7
 
 BASERUNNING
 SB: 
B. Kaiser
 (33)
, 
V. Ealy
 (38)
 CS: 
J. Giesbrecht
 (3)
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								| a - M. Salmon pinch hit for B. McGregor in the 7th b - A. Ohmer substituted for M. Salmon in the 8th
 c - J. Pacheco pinch hit for J. Ham in the 9th
 
 BATTING
 Triples: 
J. Ham
 (6, 8th Inning off W. Perry, 0 on, 0 outs)
 Total Bases: 
M. Salmon
, 
S. Anderson
 2
, 
J. Ham
 3
, 
S. French
, 
L. Kroneman
, 
S. Kubo
 Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: 
M. Marvin
, 
L. Kroneman
, 
E. Asceno
, 
S. Kubo
 Sac Fly: 
M. Marvin
 2
 Hit by Pitch: 
R. Juarez
 Team LOB: 
10
 
 FIELDING
 Errors: 
R. Juarez
 (6)
 Double Plays: 
2 (Anderson-Kroneman-Marvin, Anderson-Kroneman-Marvin)
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					| TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE |  | MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE |  | 
	
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								| PITCHING Game Score: 
P. Nimblebottom
 58
 Batters Faced: 
P. Nimblebottom
 23, 
W. Perry
 14, 
M. Lopez
 1, 
B. Kramer
 2
 Ground Outs - Fly Outs: 
P. Nimblebottom
 6-6, 
W. Perry
 4-3, 
M. Lopez
 0-0, 
B. Kramer
 1-0
 Pitches - Strikes: 
P. Nimblebottom
 109-61, 
W. Perry
 39-25, 
M. Lopez
 4-2, 
B. Kramer
 9-7
 Inherited Runners - Scored: 
M. Lopez
 2-1
, 
B. Kramer
 2-0
 Hit Batsmen: 
W. Perry
 
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								| PITCHING Game Score: 
C. Tague
 30
 Batters Faced: 
C. Tague
 18, 
K. Schlosschlonghair
 12, 
J. Beggs
 7, 
B. Sheets
 4
 Ground Outs - Fly Outs: 
C. Tague
 0-6, 
K. Schlosschlonghair
 2-1, 
J. Beggs
 2-2, 
B. Sheets
 2-0
 Pitches - Strikes: 
C. Tague
 72-42, 
K. Schlosschlonghair
 56-36, 
J. Beggs
 28-19, 
B. Sheets
 17-9
 Inherited Runners - Scored: 
K. Schlosschlonghair
 1-0
, 
J. Beggs
 1-0
 Hit Batsmen: 
C. Tague
 
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		| GAME NOTES | 
	
		| Player of the Game: 
Pimbly Nimblebottom Ballpark: 
Quebecor Stadium
 Weather: 
Partly Cloudy (77 degrees), no wind
 Start Time: 
3:05 PM ET
 Time: 
3:50
 Attendance: 
43859
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