2008 Texas Rangers Game-by-Game Results
American League (AL)
Team Record: 79-83
Finished 2nd in the AL's West Division
Attendance: 1,945,677, Avg. 24,321
Ballpark: Rangers Ballpark in Arlington
Manager: Ron Washington (79-83)
Location: Arlington, Texas
2008 Texas Rangers StatisticsTeam Record: 79-83
Finished 2nd in the AL's West Division
Attendance: 1,945,677, Avg. 24,321
Ballpark: Rangers Ballpark in Arlington
Manager: Ron Washington (79-83)
Location: Arlington, Texas
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The Texas Rangers of the American League ended the 2008 season with a record of 79 wins and 83 losses, finishing second in the AL's West Division.
The Rangers scored 901 runs, best in the league. Texas conceded 967 runs, most in the circuit. Josh Hamilton walloped 32 home runs for the team, while David Murphy, Milton Bradley, Chris Davis and Ian Kinsler each swatted 20 or more also. Josh Hamilton drove in 130 runs. Ian Kinsler led batters with significant playing time with a .319 average. Vicente Padilla topped the team with 14 wins and a team-best 4.74 earned run average, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Ron Washington coached the team.
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Regular Season Runs For: 901
Regular Season Runs Against: 967
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2008 | Texas Rangers 2 at Seattle Mariners 5 | L | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | ||
| April 1, 2008 | Texas Rangers 5 at Seattle Mariners 4 | W | 0-0 | 1-1 | 1-1 | ||
| April 2, 2008 | Texas Rangers 1 at Seattle Mariners 4 | L | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1-2 | ||
| April 4, 2008 | Texas Rangers 11 at Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 6 | W | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2-2 | ||
| April 5, 2008 | Texas Rangers 1 at Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 2 | L | 0-0 | 2-3 | 2-3 | ||
| April 6, 2008 | Texas Rangers 10 at Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 4 | W | 0-0 | 3-3 | 3-3 | ||
| April 8, 2008 | Baltimore Orioles 8 at Texas Rangers 1 | L | 0-1 | 3-3 | 3-4 | ||
| April 10, 2008 | Baltimore Orioles 1 at Texas Rangers 3 | W | 1-1 | 3-3 | 4-4 | ||
| April 10, 2008 | Baltimore Orioles 4 at Texas Rangers 5 | W | 2-1 | 3-3 | 5-4 | ||
| April 11, 2008 | Toronto Blue Jays 8 at Texas Rangers 5 | L | 2-2 | 3-3 | 5-5 | ||
| April 12, 2008 | Toronto Blue Jays 4 at Texas Rangers 1 | L | 2-3 | 3-3 | 5-6 | ||
| April 13, 2008 | Toronto Blue Jays 5 at Texas Rangers 4 | L | 2-4 | 3-3 | 5-7 | ||
| April 14, 2008 | Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 7 at Texas Rangers 4 | L | 2-5 | 3-3 | 5-8 | ||
| April 15, 2008 | Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 7 at Texas Rangers 4 | L | 2-6 | 3-3 | 5-9 | ||
| April 16, 2008 | Texas Rangers 7 at Toronto Blue Jays 5 | W | 2-6 | 4-3 | 6-9 | ||
| April 17, 2008 | Texas Rangers 4 at Toronto Blue Jays 1 | W | 2-6 | 5-3 | 7-9 | ||
| April 18, 2008 | Texas Rangers 3 at Boston Red Sox 11 | L | 2-6 | 5-4 | 7-10 | ||
| April 19, 2008 | Texas Rangers 3 at Boston Red Sox 5 | L | 2-6 | 5-5 | 7-11 | ||
| April 20, 2008 | Texas Rangers 5 at Boston Red Sox 6 | L | 2-6 | 5-6 | 7-12 | ||
| April 21, 2008 | Texas Rangers 3 at Boston Red Sox 8 | L | 2-6 | 5-7 | 7-13 | ||
| April 22, 2008 | Texas Rangers 2 at Detroit Tigers 10 | L | 2-6 | 5-8 | 7-14 | ||
| April 23, 2008 | Texas Rangers 6 at Detroit Tigers 19 | L | 2-6 | 5-9 | 7-15 | ||
| April 24, 2008 | Texas Rangers 2 at Detroit Tigers 8 | L | 2-6 | 5-10 | 7-16 | ||
| April 25, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 5 at Texas Rangers 6 | W | 3-6 | 5-10 | 8-16 | ||
| April 26, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 12 at Texas Rangers 6 | L | 3-7 | 5-10 | 8-17 | ||
| April 27, 2008 | Minnesota Twins 0 at Texas Rangers 10 | W | 4-7 | 5-10 | 9-17 | ||
| April 29, 2008 | Kansas City Royals 9 at Texas Rangers 5 | L | 4-8 | 5-10 | 9-18 | ||
| April 30, 2008 | Kansas City Royals 9 at Texas Rangers 11 | W | 5-8 | 5-10 | 10-18 | ||
| May 1, 2008 | Kansas City Royals 1 at Texas Rangers 2 | W | 6-8 | 5-10 | 11-18 | ||
| May 2, 2008 | Texas Rangers 4 at Oakland Athletics 3 | W | 6-8 | 6-10 | 12-18 | ||
| May 3, 2008 | Texas Rangers 6 at Oakland Athletics 3 | W | 6-8 | 7-10 | 13-18 | ||
| May 4, 2008 | Texas Rangers 1 at Oakland Athletics 3 | L | 6-8 | 7-11 | 13-19 | ||
| May 5, 2008 | Texas Rangers 3 at Seattle Mariners 7 | L | 6-8 | 7-12 | 13-20 | ||
| May 6, 2008 | Texas Rangers 10 at Seattle Mariners 1 | W | 6-8 | 8-12 | 14-20 | ||
| May 7, 2008 | Texas Rangers 2 at Seattle Mariners 0 | W | 6-8 | 9-12 | 15-20 | ||
| May 8, 2008 | Texas Rangers 5 at Seattle Mariners 0 | W | 6-8 | 10-12 | 16-20 | ||
| May 9, 2008 | Oakland Athletics 0 at Texas Rangers 4 | W | 7-8 | 10-12 | 17-20 | ||
| May 10, 2008 | Oakland Athletics 4 at Texas Rangers 6 | W | 8-8 | 10-12 | 18-20 | ||
| May 11, 2008 | Oakland Athletics 12 at Texas Rangers 6 | L | 8-9 | 10-12 | 18-21 | ||
| May 12, 2008 | Seattle Mariners 12 at Texas Rangers 13 | W | 9-9 | 10-12 | 19-21 | ||
| May 13, 2008 | Seattle Mariners 2 at Texas Rangers 5 | W | 10-9 | 10-12 | 20-21 | ||
| May 14, 2008 | Seattle Mariners 4 at Texas Rangers 3 | L | 10-10 | 10-12 | 20-22 | ||
| May 16, 2008 | Houston Astros 8 at Texas Rangers 16 | W | 11-10 | 10-12 | 21-22 | ||
| May 17, 2008 | Houston Astros 2 at Texas Rangers 6 | W | 12-10 | 10-12 | 22-22 | ||
| May 18, 2008 | Houston Astros 5 at Texas Rangers 4 | L | 12-11 | 10-12 | 22-23 | ||
| May 19, 2008 | Texas Rangers 6 at Minnesota Twins 7 | L | 12-11 | 10-13 | 22-24 | ||
| May 20, 2008 | Texas Rangers 4 at Minnesota Twins 11 | L | 12-11 | 10-14 | 22-25 | ||
| May 21, 2008 | Texas Rangers 10 at Minnesota Twins 1 | W | 12-11 | 11-14 | 23-25 | ||
| May 22, 2008 | Texas Rangers 8 at Minnesota Twins 7 | W | 12-11 | 12-14 | 24-25 | ||
| May 23, 2008 | Texas Rangers 13 at Cleveland Indians 9 | W | 12-11 | 13-14 | 25-25 | ||
| May 24, 2008 | Texas Rangers 2 at Cleveland Indians 5 | L | 12-11 | 13-15 | 25-26 | ||
| May 25, 2008 | Texas Rangers 2 at Cleveland Indians 1 | W | 12-11 | 14-15 | 26-26 | ||
| May 26, 2008 | Texas Rangers 3 at Tampa Bay Rays 7 | L | 12-11 | 14-16 | 26-27 | ||
| May 27, 2008 | Texas Rangers 12 at Tampa Bay Rays 6 | W | 12-11 | 15-16 | 27-27 | ||
| May 28, 2008 | Texas Rangers 3 at Tampa Bay Rays 5 | L | 12-11 | 15-17 | 27-28 | ||
| May 30, 2008 | Oakland Athletics 1 at Texas Rangers 3 | W | 13-11 | 15-17 | 28-28 | ||
| May 31, 2008 | Oakland Athletics 4 at Texas Rangers 8 | W | 14-11 | 15-17 | 29-28 | ||
| June 1, 2008 | Oakland Athletics 13 at Texas Rangers 8 | L | 14-12 | 15-17 | 29-29 | ||
| June 2, 2008 | Cleveland Indians 13 at Texas Rangers 9 | L | 14-13 | 15-17 | 29-30 | ||
| June 3, 2008 | Cleveland Indians 7 at Texas Rangers 12 | W | 15-13 | 15-17 | 30-30 | ||
| June 4, 2008 | Cleveland Indians 15 at Texas Rangers 9 | L | 15-14 | 15-17 | 30-31 | ||
| June 5, 2008 | Cleveland Indians 4 at Texas Rangers 9 | W | 16-14 | 15-17 | 31-31 | ||
| June 6, 2008 | Tampa Bay Rays 12 at Texas Rangers 4 | L | 16-15 | 15-17 | 31-32 | ||
| June 7, 2008 | Tampa Bay Rays 5 at Texas Rangers 4 | L | 16-16 | 15-17 | 31-33 | ||
| June 8, 2008 | Tampa Bay Rays 3 at Texas Rangers 6 | W | 17-16 | 15-17 | 32-33 | ||
| June 10, 2008 | Texas Rangers 6 at Kansas City Royals 5 | W | 17-16 | 16-17 | 33-33 | ||
| June 11, 2008 | Texas Rangers 11 at Kansas City Royals 5 | W | 17-16 | 17-17 | 34-33 | ||
| June 12, 2008 | Texas Rangers 5 at Kansas City Royals 6 | L | 17-16 | 17-18 | 34-34 | ||
| June 13, 2008 | Texas Rangers 1 at New York Mets 7 | L | 17-16 | 17-19 | 34-35 | ||
| June 15, 2008 | Texas Rangers 2 at New York Mets 4 | L | 17-16 | 17-20 | 34-36 | ||
| June 15, 2008 | Texas Rangers 8 at New York Mets 7 | W | 17-16 | 18-20 | 35-36 | ||
| June 17, 2008 | Atlanta Braves 5 at Texas Rangers 7 | W | 18-16 | 18-20 | 36-36 | ||
| June 18, 2008 | Atlanta Braves 5 at Texas Rangers 2 | L | 18-17 | 18-20 | 36-37 | ||
| June 19, 2008 | Atlanta Braves 4 at Texas Rangers 5 | W | 19-17 | 18-20 | 37-37 | ||
| June 20, 2008 | Texas Rangers 3 at Washington Nationals 4 | L | 19-17 | 18-21 | 37-38 | ||
| June 21, 2008 | Texas Rangers 13 at Washington Nationals 3 | W | 19-17 | 19-21 | 38-38 | ||
| June 22, 2008 | Texas Rangers 5 at Washington Nationals 3 | W | 19-17 | 20-21 | 39-38 | ||
| June 24, 2008 | Texas Rangers 3 at Houston Astros 4 | L | 19-17 | 20-22 | 39-39 | ||
| June 25, 2008 | Texas Rangers 3 at Houston Astros 2 | W | 19-17 | 21-22 | 40-39 | ||
| June 26, 2008 | Texas Rangers 2 at Houston Astros 7 | L | 19-17 | 21-23 | 40-40 | ||
| June 27, 2008 | Philadelphia Phillies 7 at Texas Rangers 8 | W | 20-17 | 21-23 | 41-40 | ||
| June 28, 2008 | Philadelphia Phillies 8 at Texas Rangers 6 | L | 20-18 | 21-23 | 41-41 | ||
| June 29, 2008 | Philadelphia Phillies 1 at Texas Rangers 5 | W | 21-18 | 21-23 | 42-41 | ||
| June 30, 2008 | Texas Rangers 2 at New York Yankees 1 | W | 21-18 | 22-23 | 43-41 | ||
| July 1, 2008 | Texas Rangers 3 at New York Yankees 2 | W | 21-18 | 23-23 | 44-41 | ||
| July 2, 2008 | Texas Rangers 7 at New York Yankees 18 | L | 21-18 | 23-24 | 44-42 | ||
| July 4, 2008 | Texas Rangers 4 at Baltimore Orioles 10 | L | 21-18 | 23-25 | 44-43 | ||
| July 5, 2008 | Texas Rangers 5 at Baltimore Orioles 3 | W | 21-18 | 24-25 | 45-43 | ||
| July 6, 2008 | Texas Rangers 11 at Baltimore Orioles 10 | W | 21-18 | 25-25 | 46-43 | ||
| July 7, 2008 | Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 9 at Texas Rangers 6 | L | 21-19 | 25-25 | 46-44 | ||
| July 8, 2008 | Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 2 at Texas Rangers 3 | W | 22-19 | 25-25 | 47-44 | ||
| July 9, 2008 | Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 4 at Texas Rangers 5 | W | 23-19 | 25-25 | 48-44 | ||
| July 10, 2008 | Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 11 at Texas Rangers 10 | L | 23-20 | 25-25 | 48-45 | ||
| July 11, 2008 | Chicago White Sox 2 at Texas Rangers 7 | W | 24-20 | 25-25 | 49-45 | ||
| July 12, 2008 | Chicago White Sox 9 at Texas Rangers 7 | L | 24-21 | 25-25 | 49-46 | ||
| July 13, 2008 | Chicago White Sox 11 at Texas Rangers 12 | W | 25-21 | 25-25 | 50-46 | ||
| July 18, 2008 | Texas Rangers 0 at Minnesota Twins 6 | L | 25-21 | 25-26 | 50-47 | ||
| July 19, 2008 | Texas Rangers 2 at Minnesota Twins 14 | L | 25-21 | 25-27 | 50-48 | ||
| July 20, 2008 | Texas Rangers 1 at Minnesota Twins 0 | W | 25-21 | 26-27 | 51-48 | ||
| July 21, 2008 | Texas Rangers 6 at Chicago White Sox 1 | W | 25-21 | 27-27 | 52-48 | ||
| July 22, 2008 | Texas Rangers 2 at Chicago White Sox 10 | L | 25-21 | 27-28 | 52-49 | ||
| July 23, 2008 | Texas Rangers 8 at Chicago White Sox 10 | L | 25-21 | 27-29 | 52-50 | ||
| July 25, 2008 | Texas Rangers 14 at Oakland Athletics 6 | W | 25-21 | 28-29 | 53-50 | ||
| July 26, 2008 | Texas Rangers 9 at Oakland Athletics 4 | W | 25-21 | 29-29 | 54-50 | ||
| July 27, 2008 | Texas Rangers 5 at Oakland Athletics 6 | L | 25-21 | 29-30 | 54-51 | ||
| July 28, 2008 | Seattle Mariners 7 at Texas Rangers 5 | L | 25-22 | 29-30 | 54-52 | ||
| July 29, 2008 | Seattle Mariners 10 at Texas Rangers 11 | W | 26-22 | 29-30 | 55-52 | ||
| July 30, 2008 | Seattle Mariners 3 at Texas Rangers 4 | W | 27-22 | 29-30 | 56-52 | ||
| July 31, 2008 | Seattle Mariners 8 at Texas Rangers 5 | L | 27-23 | 29-30 | 56-53 | ||
| August 1, 2008 | Toronto Blue Jays 8 at Texas Rangers 9 | W | 28-23 | 29-30 | 57-53 | ||
| August 2, 2008 | Toronto Blue Jays 6 at Texas Rangers 4 | L | 28-24 | 29-30 | 57-54 | ||
| August 3, 2008 | Toronto Blue Jays 4 at Texas Rangers 8 | W | 29-24 | 29-30 | 58-54 | ||
| August 4, 2008 | New York Yankees 5 at Texas Rangers 9 | W | 30-24 | 29-30 | 59-54 | ||
| August 5, 2008 | New York Yankees 6 at Texas Rangers 8 | W | 31-24 | 29-30 | 60-54 | ||
| August 6, 2008 | New York Yankees 5 at Texas Rangers 3 | L | 31-25 | 29-30 | 60-55 | ||
| August 7, 2008 | New York Yankees 3 at Texas Rangers 0 | L | 31-26 | 29-30 | 60-56 | ||
| August 8, 2008 | Texas Rangers 1 at Baltimore Orioles 9 | L | 31-26 | 29-31 | 60-57 | ||
| August 9, 2008 | Texas Rangers 0 at Baltimore Orioles 9 | L | 31-26 | 29-32 | 60-58 | ||
| August 10, 2008 | Texas Rangers 15 at Baltimore Orioles 7 | W | 31-26 | 30-32 | 61-58 | ||
| August 12, 2008 | Texas Rangers 17 at Boston Red Sox 19 | L | 31-26 | 30-33 | 61-59 | ||
| August 13, 2008 | Texas Rangers 4 at Boston Red Sox 8 | L | 31-26 | 30-34 | 61-60 | ||
| August 14, 2008 | Texas Rangers 0 at Boston Red Sox 10 | L | 31-26 | 30-35 | 61-61 | ||
| August 15, 2008 | Tampa Bay Rays 7 at Texas Rangers 0 | L | 31-27 | 30-35 | 61-62 | ||
| August 16, 2008 | Tampa Bay Rays 0 at Texas Rangers 3 | W | 32-27 | 30-35 | 62-62 | ||
| August 17, 2008 | Tampa Bay Rays 7 at Texas Rangers 4 | L | 32-28 | 30-35 | 62-63 | ||
| August 18, 2008 | Detroit Tigers 8 at Texas Rangers 7 | L | 32-29 | 30-35 | 62-64 | ||
| August 19, 2008 | Detroit Tigers 11 at Texas Rangers 3 | L | 32-30 | 30-35 | 62-65 | ||
| August 20, 2008 | Detroit Tigers 1 at Texas Rangers 9 | W | 33-30 | 30-35 | 63-65 | ||
| August 22, 2008 | Cleveland Indians 7 at Texas Rangers 5 | L | 33-31 | 30-35 | 63-66 | ||
| August 23, 2008 | Cleveland Indians 8 at Texas Rangers 7 | L | 33-32 | 30-35 | 63-67 | ||
| August 24, 2008 | Cleveland Indians 4 at Texas Rangers 3 | L | 33-33 | 30-35 | 63-68 | ||
| August 25, 2008 | Texas Rangers 9 at Kansas City Royals 4 | W | 33-33 | 31-35 | 64-68 | ||
| August 26, 2008 | Texas Rangers 2 at Kansas City Royals 1 | W | 33-33 | 32-35 | 65-68 | ||
| August 27, 2008 | Texas Rangers 3 at Kansas City Royals 2 | W | 33-33 | 33-35 | 66-68 | ||
| August 28, 2008 | Texas Rangers 5 at Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 7 | L | 33-33 | 33-36 | 66-69 | ||
| August 29, 2008 | Texas Rangers 1 at Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 3 | L | 33-33 | 33-37 | 66-70 | ||
| August 30, 2008 | Texas Rangers 3 at Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 4 | L | 33-33 | 33-38 | 66-71 | ||
| August 31, 2008 | Texas Rangers 4 at Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 3 | W | 33-33 | 34-38 | 67-71 | ||
| September 1, 2008 | Seattle Mariners 12 at Texas Rangers 6 | L | 33-34 | 34-38 | 67-72 | ||
| September 2, 2008 | Seattle Mariners 4 at Texas Rangers 6 | W | 34-34 | 34-38 | 68-72 | ||
| September 3, 2008 | Seattle Mariners 0 at Texas Rangers 1 | W | 35-34 | 34-38 | 69-72 | ||
| September 5, 2008 | Boston Red Sox 8 at Texas Rangers 1 | L | 35-35 | 34-38 | 69-73 | ||
| September 6, 2008 | Boston Red Sox 8 at Texas Rangers 15 | W | 36-35 | 34-38 | 70-73 | ||
| September 7, 2008 | Boston Red Sox 7 at Texas Rangers 2 | L | 36-36 | 34-38 | 70-74 | ||
| September 9, 2008 | Texas Rangers 7 at Seattle Mariners 3 | W | 36-36 | 35-38 | 71-74 | ||
| September 10, 2008 | Texas Rangers 7 at Seattle Mariners 8 | L | 36-36 | 35-39 | 71-75 | ||
| September 11, 2008 | Texas Rangers 6 at Oakland Athletics 1 | W | 36-36 | 36-39 | 72-75 | ||
| September 12, 2008 | Texas Rangers 7 at Oakland Athletics 0 | W | 36-36 | 37-39 | 73-75 | ||
| September 13, 2008 | Texas Rangers 1 at Oakland Athletics 7 | L | 36-36 | 37-40 | 73-76 | ||
| September 14, 2008 | Texas Rangers 4 at Oakland Athletics 7 | L | 36-36 | 37-41 | 73-77 | ||
| September 15, 2008 | Detroit Tigers 8 at Texas Rangers 11 | W | 37-36 | 37-41 | 74-77 | ||
| September 16, 2008 | Detroit Tigers 4 at Texas Rangers 5 | W | 38-36 | 37-41 | 75-77 | ||
| September 17, 2008 | Detroit Tigers 17 at Texas Rangers 4 | L | 38-37 | 37-41 | 75-78 | ||
| September 19, 2008 | Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 15 at Texas Rangers 13 | L | 38-38 | 37-41 | 75-79 | ||
| September 20, 2008 | Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 7 at Texas Rangers 3 | L | 38-39 | 37-41 | 75-80 | ||
| September 21, 2008 | Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 7 at Texas Rangers 3 | L | 38-40 | 37-41 | 75-81 | ||
| September 22, 2008 | Oakland Athletics 4 at Texas Rangers 3 | L | 38-41 | 37-41 | 75-82 | ||
| September 23, 2008 | Oakland Athletics 4 at Texas Rangers 6 | W | 39-41 | 37-41 | 76-82 | ||
| September 24, 2008 | Oakland Athletics 4 at Texas Rangers 14 | W | 40-41 | 37-41 | 77-82 | ||
| September 26, 2008 | Texas Rangers 12 at Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 1 | W | 40-41 | 38-41 | 78-82 | ||
| September 27, 2008 | Texas Rangers 8 at Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 4 | W | 40-41 | 39-41 | 79-82 | ||
| September 28, 2008 | Texas Rangers 0 at Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 7 | L | 40-41 | 39-42 | 79-83 |
