Friday, April 5th, 2013 1:05PM CST
In their home opener on Friday evening, the Texas Rangers defeated the Los Angeles Angels, featuring former Ranger Josh Hamilton, by a score of 3-2. The decisive hit came in the bottom of the eighth inning when Ian Kinsler delivered a two-out single that drove in the go-ahead run for Texas.
Date: Friday, April 5th, 2013
Time: 1:05PM CST
Stadium: Choctaw Stadium
Location: Arlington, Texas
Attendance: 48,845
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TEX |
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - |
LAA |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

Doubles: N Cruz (2, J Vargas); L Berkman (2, J Vargas)
Triples: A Pierzynski (1, J Vargas)
Home Runs: A Beltre (1, 7th inning off G Richards 0 on, 2 Out)
Runs Batted In: A Pierzynski (2), A Beltre (1), I Kinsler (3)
2-out Runs Batted In: A Beltre, I Kinsler
Sacrifice Hit: C Gentry
Team Left On Base: 11
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-14 (D Murphy 0-3, J Baker 0-1, A Beltre 0-1, N Cruz 0-1, I Kinsler 1-3, E Andrus 0-2, M Moreland 0-1, A Pierzynski 1-1, C Gentry 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: D Murphy 2; I Kinsler 2; E Andrus 2

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: D Holland 18-26; T Scheppers 3-3; J Nathan 3-4
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: D Holland 12-13-19-20; T Scheppers 1-2-2-2; J Nathan 2-1-0-3
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: D Holland 6-9; T Scheppers 1-1; J Nathan 0-3
Game Scores: D Holland 61

Double Plays: 1 (A Beltre-I Kinsler-M Moreland)

Stolen Bases: C Gentry (1, 2nd base off S Downs/C Iannetta)

Doubles: M Trout (3, D Holland)
Home Runs: C Iannetta (2, 3rd inning off D Holland 0 on, 0 Out)
Runs Batted In: C Iannetta (4), M Trout (1)
2-out Runs Batted In: M Trout
Ground Into Double Play: A Callaspo
Team Left On Base: 4
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-4 (A Callaspo 0-1, M Trout 1-1, P Bourjos 0-1, E Aybar 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: A Callaspo 1; E Aybar 1

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: J Vargas 15-27; K Jepsen 1-1; G Richards 1-5; S Downs 1-5
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: J Vargas 14-10-12-21; K Jepsen 1-0-1-1; G Richards 1-4-4-4; S Downs 2-0-4-4
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Vargas 6-7; K Jepsen 0-1; G Richards 2-0; S Downs 1-1
Game Scores: J Vargas 51

Caught Stealing: A Callaspo (1, 3rd base by D Holland)
Stolen Bases: H Kendrick (1, 2nd base off D Holland/A Pierzynski)
Picked Off: A Callaspo (2nd base by D Holland)
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