Sunday, September 23rd, 2012 3:10PM CST
On Sunday, the Texas Rangers secured a 3-2 win against the Seattle Mariners. Ryan Dempster delivered a solid outing on the mound, pitching into the seventh inning and allowing two runs on six hits. The Rangers' scoring was boosted by home runs from Mike Napoli and Geovany Soto. This victory helped the team keep their four-game cushion ahead of the Oakland A's in the American League West standings.
Date: Sunday, September 23rd, 2012
Time: 3:10PM CST
Stadium: T-Mobile Park
Location: Seattle, Washington
Attendance: 19,024
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SEA |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
TEX |
0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

Home Runs: E Thames (9, 7th inning off R Dempster 0 on, 0 Out); B Ryan (3, 7th inning off R Dempster 0 on, 2 Out)
Runs Batted In: E Thames (25), B Ryan (30)
2-out Runs Batted In: B Ryan
Team Left On Base: 9
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 0-5 (J Jaso 0-1, E Thames 0-1, L Jimenez 0-1, F Gutierrez 0-2)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: L Jimenez 2; F Gutierrez 2

Intentional Walks: J Smoak (By M Adams)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: J Vargas 15-28; C Capps 4-7; S Kelley 1-3; L Luetge 1-1
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: J Vargas 17-6-24-21; C Capps 3-3-8-6; S Kelley 1-3-1-2; L Luetge 1-0-4-1
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Vargas 10-5; C Capps 3-2; S Kelley 0-1; L Luetge 0-1
Game Scores: J Vargas 45

Double Plays: 1 (B Ryan-C Triunfel-J Smoak)
Errors: B Ryan (9, throw)

Doubles: I Kinsler (41, J Vargas)
Triples: C Gentry (3, S Kelley)
Home Runs: M Napoli (20, 4th inning off J Vargas 0 on, 1 Out); G Soto (5, 4th inning off J Vargas 1 on, 1 Out)
Runs Batted In: M Napoli (46), G Soto 2 (24)
Sacrifice Hit: E Andrus
Ground Into Double Play: N Cruz
Team Left On Base: 9
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 0-10 (M Young 0-1, A Beltre 0-2, G Soto 0-1, I Kinsler 0-2, N Cruz 0-1, E Andrus 0-1, M Moreland 0-1, C Gentry 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: A Beltre 1; I Kinsler 2; C Gentry 1; M Moreland 1

Wild Pitches: J Nathan
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: R Dempster 15-27; R Ross 0-1; M Adams 4-6; J Nathan 4-4
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: R Dempster 21-17-24-17; R Ross 1-1-1-0; M Adams 3-4-3-4; J Nathan 4-1-4-1
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: R Dempster 6-6; R Ross 0-0; M Adams 1-1; J Nathan 0-1
Game Scores: R Dempster 61

Stolen Bases: C Gentry (13, 2nd base off J Vargas/J Jaso)
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