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The Texas Rangers will look to win the first leg of the I-45 Classic with a victory at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington (pictured above) on Saturday evening. - verndogs/Flickr.com

Rangers Gameday: 5/17 Vs. HOU

Saturday, May 17th Game Preview
Houston Astros (24-19) vs. Texas Rangers (21-22)
Roy Oswalt (4-3, 5.05 ERA) vs. Vicente Padilla (5-2, 3.23 ERA)
6:05 PM CST in Arlington, Texas (Rangers Ballpark in Arlington)
TV: FSN-HD | Radio: KRLD 1080 AM, XM 179

Astros
Rangers
Pos. Player Pos. Player
RF Hunter Pence
2B Ian Kinsler
2B Kazuo Matsui
SS Michael Young
SS Miguel Tejada
RF Josh Hamilton
1B Lance Berkman
DH Milton Bradley
DH Carlos Lee LF David Murphy
LF Darin Erstad
C Gerald Laird
3B Ty Wigginton 1B Frank Catalanotto
CF Michael Bourn
CF Marlon Byrd
C Brad Ausmus 3B Ramon Vazquez

Notes: Richard Durrett of the Dallas Morning News reports that Josh Hamilton asked manager Ron Washington to start tonight’s game in right field, as he is still feeling the lingering aftereffects of last night’s first-inning dive on a Kazuo Matsui line drive to center field.

8 Responses to “Rangers Gameday: 5/17 Vs. HOU”

  1. Joey Matschulat says:

    May 17th, 2008 at 6:55 pm

    Quite a game tonight…6-2 Rangers, and looking for a series win…

  2. Joey Matschulat says:

    May 17th, 2008 at 7:00 pm

    Michael Young grounds out to end the eighth inning…Eddie Guardado coming on to finish this one off…

  3. Joey Matschulat says:

    May 17th, 2008 at 7:04 pm

    One out in the ninth on an easy foul pop to Cat…

  4. Joey Matschulat says:

    May 17th, 2008 at 7:05 pm

    Meanwhile, from the bizarro world department, Barajas is 2-for-4 with 5 RBI tonight…

  5. Joey Matschulat says:

    May 17th, 2008 at 7:05 pm

    Rangers an out away from the .500 mark…

  6. Joey Matschulat says:

    May 17th, 2008 at 7:05 pm

    And now one strike away…

  7. Joey Matschulat says:

    May 17th, 2008 at 7:06 pm

    Bah, Ty Wigginton smashes one into the left-center field gap…

  8. Joey Matschulat says:

    May 17th, 2008 at 7:11 pm

    And Guardado gets a line out to center…22-22 record, and just 2.5 back of LAA….

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