Texas Rangers vs. Oakland Athletics - Sep 14, 2007

TEX

69-78

OAK

73-76

FINAL

McAfee Coliseum

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
TEX	0	0	6	0	0	3	0	0	0	9	10	1
OAK	0	0	2	0	7	2	0	0	X	11	12	1

WIN

Andrew Brown

1.1 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 2 K, 0 BB

LOSS

John Rheinecker

0.1 IP, 1 H, 1 ER, 1 K, 0 BB

SAVE

Huston Street

1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 0 K, 0 BB

Box Score

TEX BATTING
PLAYER	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
1I. Kinsler2B	1-3	1	0	0	.271
2B. Wilkerson1B	1-4	2	0	0	.235
3M. YoungSS	1-5	1	0	0	.312
4S. SosaDH	2-5	2	1	5	.255
5M. ByrdRF	1-4	1	0	1	.307
6J. BottsLF	1-5	0	0	0	.235
7D. MurphyCF	1-2	1	0	0	.388
8T. Metcalf3B	0-3	0	0	1	.236
9G. LairdC	2-4	1	0	2	.220

TEX PITCHING
PLAYER	IP	H	ER	BB	K	P-S	ERA
K. Gabbard	4.0	5	7	7	4	94-50	4.65
M. Wood	1.0	2	0	0	0	23-13	4.80
J. Rheinecker(L, 2-2)	0.1	1	1	0	1	10-7	5.52
W. Littleton	0.2	3	1	0	0	20-11	3.61
F. Francisco	1.0	1	0	0	2	12-9	4.71
J. Benoit	1.0	0	0	1	0	17-10	2.61

FULL BOX SCORE

Team Totals

TEX		OAK
10	HITS	12
1	HOME RUNS	2
14	TOTAL BASES	19
7	WALKS	8
9	STRIKEOUTS	7
15	RUNNERS LOB	13

Win Probability

OAK 100.0%

TEXEVENOAK

10050100

TOP 9 · TEX 9-11 OAK · OAK 100.0%Jason Botts flies out to center fielder Jeff DaVanon.

Scoring Summary

TOP 3Sammy Sosa 2-run single on a line drive to left fielder Shannon Stewart. Ian Kinsler scores. Brad Wilkerson scores. Michael Young to 2nd.2-0
TOP 3Marlon Byrd 1-run single on a fly ball to right fielder Jack Cust. Michael Young scores. Sammy Sosa to 3rd.3-0
TOP 3Travis Metcalf 1-run walk. Sammy Sosa scores. Marlon Byrd to 3rd. David Murphy to 2nd.4-0
TOP 3Gerald Laird 2-run single on a ground ball to center fielder Nick Swisher. Marlon Byrd scores. David Murphy scores. Travis Metcalf to 2nd.6-0
BOT 3Daric Barton 2-run homer on a line drive to right field. Shannon Stewart scores.6-2
BOT 5Mike Piazza 1-run walk. Shannon Stewart scores. Daric Barton to 3rd. Nick Swisher to 2nd.6-3
BOT 5Mark Ellis 1-run walk. Daric Barton scores. Nick Swisher to 3rd. Mike Piazza to 2nd.6-4
BOT 5

Season Series

TEX LEADS 10-9

Box Score

TEX BATTING
PLAYER	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
1I. Kinsler2B	1-3	1	0	0	.271
2B. Wilkerson1B	1-4	2	0	0	.235
3M. YoungSS	1-5	1	0	0	.312
4S. SosaDH	2-5	2	1	5	.255
5M. ByrdRF	1-4	1	0	1	.307
6J. BottsLF	1-5	0	0	0	.235
7D. MurphyCF	1-2	1	0	0	.388
8T. Metcalf3B	0-3	0	0	1	.236
9G. LairdC	2-4	1	0	2	.220

TEX PITCHING
PLAYER	IP	H	ER	BB	K	P-S	ERA
K. Gabbard	4.0	5	7	7	4	94-50	4.65
M. Wood	1.0	2	0	0	0	23-13	4.80
J. Rheinecker(L, 2-2)	0.1	1	1	0	1	10-7	5.52
W. Littleton	0.2	3	1	0	0	20-11	3.61
F. Francisco	1.0	1	0	0	2	12-9	4.71
J. Benoit	1.0	0	0	1	0	17-10	2.61

FULL BOX SCORE

Team Totals

TEX		OAK
10	HITS	12
1	HOME RUNS	2
14	TOTAL BASES	19
7	WALKS	8
9	STRIKEOUTS	7
15	RUNNERS LOB	13

Win Probability

OAK 100.0%

TEXEVENOAK

10050100

TOP 9 · TEX 9-11 OAK · OAK 100.0%Jason Botts flies out to center fielder Jeff DaVanon.

Scoring Summary

TOP 3Sammy Sosa 2-run single on a line drive to left fielder Shannon Stewart. Ian Kinsler scores. Brad Wilkerson scores. Michael Young to 2nd.2-0
TOP 3Marlon Byrd 1-run single on a fly ball to right fielder Jack Cust. Michael Young scores. Sammy Sosa to 3rd.3-0
TOP 3Travis Metcalf 1-run walk. Sammy Sosa scores. Marlon Byrd to 3rd. David Murphy to 2nd.4-0
TOP 3Gerald Laird 2-run single on a ground ball to center fielder Nick Swisher. Marlon Byrd scores. David Murphy scores. Travis Metcalf to 2nd.6-0
BOT 3Daric Barton 2-run homer on a line drive to right field. Shannon Stewart scores.6-2
BOT 5Mike Piazza 1-run walk. Shannon Stewart scores. Daric Barton to 3rd. Nick Swisher to 2nd.6-3
BOT 5Mark Ellis 1-run walk. Daric Barton scores. Nick Swisher to 3rd. Mike Piazza to 2nd.6-4
BOT 5

Season Series

TEX LEADS 10-9

Jack Cust 1-run single on a line drive to right fielder Marlon Byrd. Nick Swisher scores. Mike Piazza to 3rd. Mark Ellis to 2nd.

BOT 5Kurt Suzuki 1-run single on a ground ball to left fielder Jason Botts. Mike Piazza scores. Mark Ellis to 3rd. Jack Cust to 2nd.6-6

BOT 5Jack Hannahan 2-run force-out grounder, pitcher Mike Wood to catcher Gerald Laird. Mark Ellis out at home. Jack Cust scores. Kurt Suzuki scores. Jack Hannahan to 3rd. Throwing error by catcher Gerald Laird.6-8

BOT 5Donnie Murphy 1-run sac bunt, third baseman Travis Metcalf to first baseman Brad Wilkerson. Jack Hannahan scores.6-9

TOP 6Sammy Sosa 3-run homer on a fly ball to left field. Gerald Laird scores. Brad Wilkerson scores.9-9

BOT 6Nick Swisher solo homer on a fly ball to left field.9-10

BOT 6Kurt Suzuki 1-run single on a line drive to right fielder Marlon Byrd. Mark Ellis scores. Jack Cust to 2nd.9-11

AL West Standings

AMERICAN LEAGUE

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Los Angeles	94	68	.580	-	L1
Seattle	88	74	.543	6.0	W5
Oakland	76	86	.469	18.0	W1
Texas	75	87	.463	19.0	L3

FULL STANDINGS

Texas Rangers at Oakland Athletics, Sep 14, 2007