
Texas Rangers Blog | ESPN Dallas HOUSTON -- This time the umpires got it right. That made Adrian Beltre's three-run home run in Sunday's 12-7 victory over Houston at Minute Maid Park the most memorable moment in a win that clinched a three-game sweep of the struggling Astros. The Rangers start a new week with the best record in baseball at 24-13. Beltre's fifth-inning homer gave the Rangers a 12-1 lead. Big deal, right? Well it was because the umpiring crew had to go to instant replay to get the call right.
Texas Rangers May 12, 2013Texas Rangers Blog | ESPN Dallas ARLINGTON, Texas -- Adrian Beltre agreed with Boston Red Sox manager John Farrell's decision to intentionally walk Lance Berkman to get to Beltre in the bottom of the ninth Sunday afternoon. He even said he would have done it. That doesn't mean it didn't motivate the Rangers' emerging cleanup hitter, especially since Farrell made the same choice in the seventh inning. The rest of the league might not like it much after Beltre's walk-off single with two outs in the ninth beat Boston 4-3 and finished off a three-game sweep of the team that entered the weekend with baseball's best record.
Texas Rangers May 5, 2013Fort-Worth Star Telegram Adrian Beltre's two-out single in the ninth completes a three-game sweep of the Red Sox.
Texas Rangers May 5, 2013Red Sox Blog | Providence Journal By Tim BrittonARLINGTON, Tex. -- Adrian Beltre's single to right off Clayton Mortensen scored Elvis Andrus from second and gave the Rangers a 4-3 walk-off win and three-game sweep of the Red Sox in Arlington. Andrus had singled with two outs and scampered down to second on a wild pitch. Following an intentional walk to Lance Berkman, Beltre went the other way with a 1-2 slider down in the zone from Mortensen for the winner. The sweep lifted Texas into a tie with the Red Sox for the American League's best record. It marked the first time this season Boston has dropped three straight games. ...
Boston Red Sox May 5, 2013Boston Globe ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Adrian Beltre had a three-run double among his four hits, Derek Holland pitched eight scoreless innings for his fifth consecutive victory over Boston and the Texas Rangers beat the Red Sox 7-0 Friday night.
Boston Red Sox May 3, 2013Foul Territory | Fort-Worth Star Telegram CHICAGO -- Derek Holland allowed two hits in seven scoreless innings, and Adrian Beltre hit a two-run homer in the eighth inning as the Rangers needed a diving catch in the ninth by Craig Gentry to hang on for a...
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