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13-7 - Rangers Can't Into Hits With RISP, Fall to Angels

That ending was less satisfying than the one we experienced last night

By ghostofErikThompson
If you could believe it, Mitch Moreland is connecting for a hit in this photo
If you could believe it, Mitch Moreland is connecting for a hit in this photo
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Well, fudge.

Alexi Ogando pitched well enough -- with the only blemish I'm willing to attribute solely to him being the Howie Kendrick two-run blast in the 4th -- that Ron Washington didn't have to go to the mound and give him a spanking, at least.

The offense was able to overcome the 4-0 deficit to tie the game but then couldn't capitalize on some opportunities to bust the game open. Extra inning games on the road are never a favorable situation.

Player of the Game: Nelson Cruz, for hitting a three-run dong to silence some embarrassment-tier heckling