Sunday, May 5th, 2013 2:05PM CST
On May 5th, 2013, the Texas Rangers earned a four to three victory over Boston. Texas pitcher Yu Darvish was a major factor in the win, striking out fourteen batters during the contest. The deciding run was scored late in the game when Adrian Beltre delivered an RBI single with two outs in the ninth inning. This win capped a three-game sweep for the Rangers over the Red Sox and brought Texas even with Boston for the best record in Major League Baseball.
Date: Sunday, May 5th, 2013
Time: 2:05PM CST
Stadium: Choctaw Stadium
Location: Arlington, Texas
Attendance: 46,228
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TEX |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
BOS |
2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

Doubles: L Berkman (7, J Lester)
Home Runs: M Moreland (4, 3rd inning off J Lester 0 on, 1 Out); N Cruz (7, 6th inning off J Lester 1 on, 1 Out)
Runs Batted In: M Moreland (11), N Cruz 2 (23), A Beltre (16)
2-out Runs Batted In: A Beltre
Sacrifice Hit: I Kinsler
Team Left On Base: 10
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-6 (A Beltre 1-3, A Pierzynski 0-1, E Andrus 0-2)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: A Beltre 1; A Pierzynski 1; E Andrus 1

Intentional Walks: L Berkman 2 (By K Uehara, C Mortensen)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Y Darvish 10-27; M Kirkman 3-4; J Frasor 0-1; J Nathan 4-5
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Y Darvish 26-21-20-11; M Kirkman 5-4-5-1; J Frasor 1-0-1-1; J Nathan 4-2-4-3
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Y Darvish 6-1; M Kirkman 1-0; J Frasor 1-0; J Nathan 1-1
Game Scores: Y Darvish 69

Stolen Bases: C Gentry (5, 3rd base off K Uehara/D Ross)

Home Runs: D Ortiz (4, 1st inning off Y Darvish 1 on, 2 Out); D Ross (4, 2nd inning off Y Darvish 0 on, 1 Out)
Runs Batted In: D Ortiz 2 (17), D Ross (5)
2-out Runs Batted In: D Ortiz 2
Team Left On Base: 7
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 0-5 (P Ciriaco 0-1, M Napoli 0-1, J Ellsbury 0-1, J Saltalamacchia 0-1, D Nava 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: P Ciriaco 1; M Napoli 1; J Ellsbury 1; D Nava 1

Wild Pitches: C Mortensen
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: J Lester 18-26; K Uehara 3-5; J Tazawa 1-1; A Miller 1-3; C Mortensen 4-5
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: J Lester 22-14-18-16; K Uehara 3-2-2-3; J Tazawa 0-0-1-0; A Miller 1-5-1-1; C Mortensen 3-4-2-2
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Lester 7-4; K Uehara 2-0; J Tazawa 0-1; A Miller 0-0; C Mortensen 0-0
Game Scores: J Lester 54

Stolen Bases: P Ciriaco (2, 2nd base off Y Darvish/A Pierzynski); D Ross (1, 2nd base off Y Darvish/A Pierzynski); D Pedroia (7, 2nd base off M Kirkman/A Pierzynski)
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