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Jose Bautista laments lack of caution on error

ARLINGTON - The shock and dismay on Jose Bautista's face said all you needed to know.

One second, the Delino DeShields single was zipping across the grass, heading for Bautista's glove. A split second later, it was behind him, trundling merrily toward the right-field wall, while DeShields rocketed around the basepaths, following teammates Bobby Wilson and Hanser Alberto home.

"You could tell by my reaction," Bautista said, after his three-run error opened up a tight ball game, leading to a 4-1 win by the Texas Rangers over the Blue Jays.

"I knew that they were not going to send him (Wilson) home and I should have been a little bit more cautious approaching the ball.