Friday, May 17th, 2019 7:05PM CST
The Texas Rangers defeated the St. Louis Cardinals 7-3 on Friday night, powered by a significant offensive outburst and a pitching milestone. The Rangers' seven-run second inning proved decisive, with home runs contributed by Rougned Odor and Shin-Soo Choo. On the mound, Adrian Sampson was credited with his first career win, entering the game after Jose Leclerc pitched the initial frame in his first major league start.
Date: Friday, May 17th, 2019
Time: 7:05PM CST
Stadium: Choctaw Stadium
Location: Arlington, Texas
Attendance: 34,398
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TEX |
0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
STL |
0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |

Doubles: Gallo (10, Mikolas); Calhoun (1, Mikolas)
Home Runs: Choo (6, 2nd inning off Mikolas 1 on, 1 Out); Odor (6, 2nd inning off Mikolas 2 on, 0 Out)
Runs Batted In: Choo 2 (17), Forsythe (22), Odor 3 (18), Gallo (32)
Ground Into Double Play: Calhoun
Team Left On Base: 4
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 5-8 (Choo 1-1, Cabrera 0-2, Pence 1-1, Forsythe 1-1, Odor 1-1, Gallo 1-2)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Cabrera 1

Pitcher Notes: Chavez pitched to 2 batters in the 8th. ; C. Martin pitched to 1 batter in the 9th. ; Sampson pitched to 2 batters in the 7th. ; Leclerc pitched to 1 batter in the 1st.
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Chavez 6/6; C. Martin 4/4; Sampson 15/24; Leclerc 2/3
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Chavez-6-3-3-3; C. Martin-3-0-3-4; Sampson-20-7-20-22; Leclerc-4-2-1-1
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Chavez 1-1; C. Martin 3-0; Sampson 9-6; Leclerc 1-0
Game Scores: J Leclerc 55

Errors: Odor (2, ground ball)
Assists: Gallo (Wong at 3rd base)

Stolen Bases: Gallo (3, 2nd base off Gallegos/Molina)

Doubles: J. Martínez (8, Sampson)
Home Runs: Bader (4, 9th inning off C. Martin 0 on, 2 Out)
Runs Batted In: Goldschmidt (24), Ozuna (39), Bader (11)
2-out Runs Batted In: Bader
Team Left On Base: 7
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 0-6 (Molina 0-2, Goldschmidt 0-1, Ozuna 0-1, Wong 0-1, DeJong 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Molina 1; Wong 1

Pitcher Notes: Miller pitched to 1 batter in the 8th. ; Mikolas pitched to 5 batters in the 2nd. ; Webb pitched to 1 batter in the 6th. ; Gallegos pitched to 1 batter in the 3rd. ; Brebbia pitched to 1 batter in the 8th.
Wild Pitches: Mikolas
Hit By Pitch: Cabrera (by Mikolas)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Miller 0/2; Mikolas 8/13; Webb 4/8; Gallegos 4/5; Brebbia 4/7
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Miller-1-2-0-1; Mikolas-9-2-8-10; Webb-3-8-12-3; Gallegos-9-1-5-2; Brebbia-4-8-7-4
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Miller 0-1; Mikolas 1-0; Webb 1-2; Gallegos 0-2; Brebbia 0-2
Game Scores: M Mikolas 10

Double Plays: 1 (Carpenter-DeJong-Goldschmidt)
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