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Wednesday's Texas Rangers highlights

Rangers 9, Angels 7

08:35 AM CDT on Thursday, July 2, 2009

From staff and wire reports

Breakdown

How Rangers hitters fared: Hank Blalock broke out of a 7-for-46 slump with two homers, including the game-winning two-run shot in the ninth inning.

How Rangers pitchers fared: Kevin Millwood was denied his ninth victory, as Frank Francisco blew his second straight save. Jeff Wilson

Highlights

RANGERS FOURTH

Blalock homered to center. N.Cruz singled to left, stole second and scored on C.Davis's single.

Rangers 2, Angels 0

ANGELS SIXTH

Izturis' sac fly resulted in an inning-ending double play, but Guerrero scored before the final out.

Rangers 2, Angels 1

RANGERS SIXTH

Borbon singled to center, Byrd scored, Blalock to third. Borbon to second. Saltalamacchia struck out, Blalock scored, Borbon to third. C.Davis grounded out to first baseman K.Morales, Borbon scored, Saltalamacchia to second. Vizquel singled to center, Saltalamacchia to third. M.Young singled one out later, and Saltalamacchia scored. Dav.Murphy singled to center, Vizquel scored, .

Rangers 7, Angels 1

ANGELS SEVENTH

E.Aybar singled to left. On Borbon's error, E.Aybar to second. Figgins tripled to center, E.Aybar scored. B.Abreu walked. Tor.Hunter doubled to right, Figgins scored, B.Abreu scored.

Rangers 7, Angels 4

ANGELS NINTH

J.Rivera homered to right on a 2-0 count driving in Abreu and Hunter.

Angels 7, Rangers 7

RANGERS NINTH

With two out and Young on second, Blalock homered to center on a 0-0 count

Rangers 9, Angels 7

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