GAME THREAD: AL: TEXAS (18-33) at OAKLAND (25-25)

AL: TEXAS at OAKLAND

<div class="pre">TEXAS (0) VS OAKLAND (0) - END 4TH - IN PROGRESS

TEXAS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
I Kinsler 2b 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .241
M Young ss 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250
M Teixeira 1b 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .299
S Sosa dh 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .254
V Diaz rf 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .269
M Byrd cf 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333
G Laird c 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .224
N Cruz lf 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .197
M Kata 3b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .217

Totals 13 0 2 0 0 3 3

BATTING: GIDP - S Sosa. Team LOB - 1.

FIELDING: DP: 1 (M Young-I Kinsler-M Teixeira).


OAKLAND ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
S Stewart lf 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .272
T Buck rf 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .261
N Swisher cf 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 .296
D Johnson 1b 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 .321
E Chavez 3b 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 .234
B Crosby ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .261
J Cust dh 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .229
M Scutaro 2b 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .234
A Melhuse c 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .250

Totals 16 0 5 0 3 1 9

BATTING: Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - S Stewart 1, E Chavez 1, B
Crosby 2. GIDP - T Buck. Team LOB - 7.

FIELDING: DP: 1 (E Chavez-M Scutaro-D Johnson).


----------------------------------------------------
TEXAS - 000 0 -- 0
OAKLAND - 000 0 -- 0
----------------------------------------------------

TEXAS ip h r er bb so hr era
M Wood 4 5 0 0 3 1 0 5.66

OAKLAND ip h r er bb so hr era
L DiNardo 4 2 0 0 0 3 0 1.52

Pitches-strikes: M Wood 72-37; L DiNardo 55-38. Ground balls-fly balls: M
Wood 7-4; L DiNardo 7-2. Batters faced: M Wood 19; L DiNardo 13.

UMPIRES: HP--Kerwin Danley. 1B--Mike Muchlinski. 2B--Dana Demuth. 3B--Derryl
Cousins.

Weather: 59 degrees, partly cloudy. Wind: 16 mph, out to right.</div>

 

AL: TEXAS at OAKLAND

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
TEXAS 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
OAKLAND 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 (BOT 5)

CURRENT PITCHERS: TEX - MIKE WOOD
OAK - LENNY DINARDO

DUE UP FOR OAKLAND: T BUCK (.261, 1-FOR-2)
N SWISHER (.296, 0-FOR-1, BB)
D JOHNSON (.321, 1-FOR-1, BB)</div>

 

AL: TEXAS at OAKLAND

<div class="pre">TEXAS (0) VS OAKLAND (0) - MID 5TH - IN PROGRESS

TEXAS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
I Kinsler 2b 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .241
M Young ss 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250
M Teixeira 1b 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .299
S Sosa dh 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .254
V Diaz rf 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .264
M Byrd cf 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 .385
G Laird c 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .222
N Cruz lf 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .196
M Kata 3b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .217

Totals 17 0 3 0 0 3 4

BATTING: Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - N Cruz 1. GIDP - S Sosa.
Team LOB - 2.

FIELDING: DP: 1 (M Young-I Kinsler-M Teixeira).


OAKLAND ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
S Stewart lf 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .272
T Buck rf 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .261
N Swisher cf 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 .296
D Johnson 1b 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 .321
E Chavez 3b 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 .234
B Crosby ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .261
J Cust dh 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .229
M Scutaro 2b 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .234
A Melhuse c 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .250

Totals 16 0 5 0 3 1 9

BATTING: Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - S Stewart 1, E Chavez 1, B
Crosby 2. GIDP - T Buck. Team LOB - 7.

FIELDING: DP: 1 (E Chavez-M Scutaro-D Johnson).


----------------------------------------------------
TEXAS - 000 00 -- 0
OAKLAND - 000 0 -- 0
----------------------------------------------------

TEXAS ip h r er bb so hr era
M Wood 4 5 0 0 3 1 0 5.66

OAKLAND ip h r er bb so hr era
L DiNardo 5 3 0 0 0 3 0 1.46

Pitches-strikes: M Wood 72-37; L DiNardo 67-46. Ground balls-fly balls: M
Wood 7-4; L DiNardo 9-3. Batters faced: M Wood 19; L DiNardo 17.

UMPIRES: HP--Kerwin Danley. 1B--Mike Muchlinski. 2B--Dana Demuth. 3B--Derryl
Cousins.

Weather: 59 degrees, partly cloudy. Wind: 16 mph, out to right.</div>

 

AL: TEXAS at OAKLAND

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
TEXAS 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
OAKLAND 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 (TOP 6)

CURRENT PITCHERS: TEX - MIKE WOOD
OAK - LENNY DINARDO

DUE UP FOR TEXAS: M KATA (.217, 0-FOR-1)
I KINSLER (.241, 0-FOR-2)
M YOUNG (.250, 1-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: TEXAS at OAKLAND

<div class="pre">TEXAS (0) VS OAKLAND (0) - END 5TH - IN PROGRESS

TEXAS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
I Kinsler 2b 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .241
M Young ss 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250
M Teixeira 1b 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .299
S Sosa dh 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .254
V Diaz rf 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .264
M Byrd cf 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 .385
G Laird c 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .222
N Cruz lf 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .196
M Kata 3b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .217

Totals 17 0 3 0 0 3 4

BATTING: Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - N Cruz 1. GIDP - S Sosa.
Team LOB - 2.

FIELDING: DP: 1 (M Young-I Kinsler-M Teixeira).


OAKLAND ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
S Stewart lf 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .272
T Buck rf 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .259
N Swisher cf 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 .296
D Johnson 1b 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .318
E Chavez 3b 1 0 0 0 2 0 2 .234
B Crosby ss 3 0 0 0 0 1 5 .260
J Cust dh 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .229
M Scutaro 2b 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .234
A Melhuse c 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .250

Totals 19 0 5 0 5 3 11

BATTING: Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - S Stewart 1, E Chavez 1, B
Crosby 3. GIDP - T Buck. Team LOB - 9.

FIELDING: DP: 1 (E Chavez-M Scutaro-D Johnson).


----------------------------------------------------
TEXAS - 000 00 -- 0
OAKLAND - 000 00 -- 0
----------------------------------------------------

TEXAS ip h r er bb so hr era
M Wood 5 5 0 0 5 3 0 5.40

OAKLAND ip h r er bb so hr era
L DiNardo 5 3 0 0 0 3 0 1.46

IBB - E Chavez (by M Wood). Pitches-strikes: M Wood 95-48; L DiNardo 67-46.
Ground balls-fly balls: M Wood 8-4; L DiNardo 9-3. Batters faced: M Wood 24; L
DiNardo 17.

UMPIRES: HP--Kerwin Danley. 1B--Mike Muchlinski. 2B--Dana Demuth. 3B--Derryl
Cousins.

Weather: 59 degrees, partly cloudy. Wind: 16 mph, out to right.</div>

 

AL: TEXAS at OAKLAND

<div class="pre">AL AT OAKLAND - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY SAMMY SOSA SCORED MATT KATA, IAN KINSLER AND MARK
TEIXEIRA.
SITUATION: 3 RUNS IN, S SOSA ON SECOND, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: TEXAS 3
OAKLAND 0 TOP, 6TH

DUE UP FOR TEXAS: V DIAZ (.264, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: TEXAS at OAKLAND

<div class="pre">AL AT OAKLAND - PITCHING CHANGE
OAK: COLBY LEWIS (0-1, 16.88) IN THE 6TH
SITUATION: 3 RUNS IN, S SOSA ON SECOND, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: TEXAS 3, OAKLAND 0

DUE UP FOR TEXAS: V DIAZ (.264, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: TEXAS at OAKLAND

<div class="pre">AL AT OAKLAND - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: C Lewis relieved L DiNardo.
SITUATION: 3 RUNS IN, S SOSA ON SECOND, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: TEXAS 3
OAKLAND 0 TOP, 6TH

DUE UP FOR TEXAS: V Diaz (.264, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: TEXAS at OAKLAND

<div class="pre">AL AT OAKLAND - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY MARLON BYRD SCORED SAMMY SOSA.
SITUATION: 4 RUNS IN, M BYRD ON FIRST, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: TEXAS 4
OAKLAND 0 TOP, 6TH

DUE UP FOR TEXAS: G LAIRD (.222, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: TEXAS at OAKLAND

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
TEXAS 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 5 0
OAKLAND 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 (BOT 6)

CURRENT PITCHERS: TEX - MIKE WOOD
OAK - COLBY LEWIS

DUE UP FOR OAKLAND: J CUST (.229, 0-FOR-2)
M SCUTARO (.234, 1-FOR-2)
A MELHUSE (.250, 1-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: TEXAS at OAKLAND

<div class="pre">TEXAS (4) VS OAKLAND (0) - MID 6TH - IN PROGRESS

TEXAS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
I Kinsler 2b 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .241
M Young ss 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .249
M Teixeira 1b 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 .299
S Sosa dh 3 1 1 2 0 1 1 .259
V Diaz rf 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .259
M Byrd cf 3 0 3 1 0 0 0 .429
G Laird c 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .221
N Cruz lf 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .196
M Kata 3b 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .217

Totals 22 4 5 3 2 3 8

BATTING: S - I Kinsler. RBI - S Sosa 2 (39), M Byrd (3). 2-out RBI - M Byrd.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - N Cruz 1. GIDP - S Sosa. Team LOB -
3.

FIELDING: DP: 1 (M Young-I Kinsler-M Teixeira).


OAKLAND ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
S Stewart lf 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .272
T Buck rf 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .259
N Swisher cf 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 .296
D Johnson 1b 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .318
E Chavez 3b 1 0 0 0 2 0 2 .234
B Crosby ss 3 0 0 0 0 1 5 .260
J Cust dh 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .229
M Scutaro 2b 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .234
A Melhuse c 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .250

Totals 19 0 5 0 5 3 11

BATTING: Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - S Stewart 1, E Chavez 1, B
Crosby 3. GIDP - T Buck. Team LOB - 9.

FIELDING: E - L DiNardo (1, bunt); S Stewart (3, bobble). DP: 1 (E Chavez-M
Scutaro-D Johnson).


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TEXAS - 000 004 -- 4
OAKLAND - 000 00 -- 0
----------------------------------------------------

TEXAS ip h r er bb so hr era
M Wood 5 5 0 0 5 3 0 5.40

OAKLAND ip h r er bb so hr era
L DiNardo 5 1/3 4 4 4 2 3 0 2.88
C Lewis 2/3 1 0 0 0 0 0 15.00

WP - L DiNardo. IBB - E Chavez (by M Wood), M Teixeira (by L DiNardo).
Pitches-strikes: M Wood 95-48; L DiNardo 82-50; C Lewis 11-7. Ground balls-fly
balls: M Wood 8-4; L DiNardo 11-3; C Lewis 1-1. Batters faced: M Wood 24; L
DiNardo 22; C Lewis 3.

UMPIRES: HP--Kerwin Danley. 1B--Mike Muchlinski. 2B--Dana Demuth. 3B--Derryl
Cousins.

Weather: 59 degrees, partly cloudy. Wind: 16 mph, out to right.</div>

 

AL: TEXAS at OAKLAND

<div class="pre">AL AT OAKLAND - PITCHING CHANGE
TEX: C.J. WILSON (0-0, 2.16) STARTING THE 6TH
CURRENT SCORE: TEXAS 4, OAKLAND 0

DUE UP FOR OAKLAND: J CUST (.229, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: TEXAS at OAKLAND

<div class="pre">AL AT OAKLAND - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: C Wilson relieved M Wood.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: TEXAS 4
OAKLAND 0 BOTTOM, 6TH

DUE UP FOR OAKLAND: J Cust (.229, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: TEXAS at OAKLAND

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
TEXAS 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 5 0
OAKLAND 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 (TOP 7)

CURRENT PITCHERS: TEX - C.J. WILSON
OAK - COLBY LEWIS

DUE UP FOR TEXAS: N CRUZ (.196, 0-FOR-2)
M KATA (.217, 0-FOR-1, BB)
I KINSLER (.241, 0-FOR-2, SAC)</div>

 

AL: TEXAS at OAKLAND

<div class="pre">TEXAS (4) VS OAKLAND (0) - END 6TH - IN PROGRESS

TEXAS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
I Kinsler 2b 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .241
M Young ss 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .249
M Teixeira 1b 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 .299
S Sosa dh 3 1 1 2 0 1 1 .259
V Diaz rf 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .259
M Byrd cf 3 0 3 1 0 0 0 .429
G Laird c 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .221
N Cruz lf 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .196
M Kata 3b 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .217

Totals 22 4 5 3 2 3 8

BATTING: S - I Kinsler. RBI - S Sosa 2 (39), M Byrd (3). 2-out RBI - M Byrd.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - N Cruz 1. GIDP - S Sosa. Team LOB -
3.

FIELDING: DP: 1 (M Young-I Kinsler-M Teixeira).


OAKLAND ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
S Stewart lf 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .272
T Buck rf 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .259
N Swisher cf 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 .296
D Johnson 1b 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .318
E Chavez 3b 1 0 0 0 2 0 2 .234
B Crosby ss 3 0 0 0 0 1 5 .260
J Cust dh 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .225
M Scutaro 2b 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .231
A Melhuse c 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .240

Totals 22 0 5 0 5 4 11

BATTING: Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - S Stewart 1, E Chavez 1, B
Crosby 3. GIDP - T Buck. Team LOB - 9.

FIELDING: E - L DiNardo (1, bunt); S Stewart (3, bobble). DP: 1 (E Chavez-M
Scutaro-D Johnson).


----------------------------------------------------
TEXAS - 000 004 -- 4
OAKLAND - 000 000 -- 0
----------------------------------------------------

TEXAS ip h r er bb so hr era
M Wood 5 5 0 0 5 3 0 5.40
C Wilson 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2.08

OAKLAND ip h r er bb so hr era
L DiNardo 5 1/3 4 4 1 2 3 0 1.80
C Lewis 2/3 1 0 0 0 0 0 15.00

WP - L DiNardo. IBB - E Chavez (by M Wood), M Teixeira (by L DiNardo).
Pitches-strikes: M Wood 95-48; C Wilson 11-6; L DiNardo 82-50; C Lewis 11-7.
Ground balls-fly balls: M Wood 8-4; C Wilson 2-0; L DiNardo 11-3; C Lewis 1-1.
Batters faced: M Wood 24; C Wilson 3; L DiNardo 22; C Lewis 3.

UMPIRES: HP--Kerwin Danley. 1B--Mike Muchlinski. 2B--Dana Demuth. 3B--Derryl
Cousins.

Weather: 59 degrees, partly cloudy. Wind: 16 mph, out to right.</div>

 

AL: TEXAS at OAKLAND

<div class="pre">AL AT OAKLAND - PITCHING CHANGE
OAK: RON FLORES (0-0, 0.00) STARTING THE 7TH
CURRENT SCORE: TEXAS 4, OAKLAND 0

DUE UP FOR TEXAS: N CRUZ (.196, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: TEXAS at OAKLAND

<div class="pre">AL AT OAKLAND - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: R Flores relieved C Lewis.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: TEXAS 4
OAKLAND 0 TOP, 7TH

DUE UP FOR TEXAS: N Cruz (.196, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: TEXAS at OAKLAND

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
TEXAS 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 4 5 0
OAKLAND 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 (BOT 7)

CURRENT PITCHERS: TEX - C.J. WILSON
OAK - RON FLORES

DUE UP FOR OAKLAND: S STEWART (.272, 1-FOR-3)
T BUCK (.259, 1-FOR-3)
N SWISHER (.296, 0-FOR-1, 2 BB)</div>

 

AL: TEXAS at OAKLAND

<div class="pre">TEXAS (4) VS OAKLAND (0) - MID 7TH - IN PROGRESS

TEXAS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
I Kinsler 2b 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 .240
M Young ss 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .249
M Teixeira 1b 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 .299
S Sosa dh 3 1 1 2 0 1 1 .259
V Diaz rf 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .259
M Byrd cf 3 0 3 1 0 0 0 .429
G Laird c 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .221
N Cruz lf 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .194
M Kata 3b 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .213

Totals 25 4 5 3 2 4 8

BATTING: S - I Kinsler. RBI - S Sosa 2 (39), M Byrd (3). 2-out RBI - M Byrd.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - N Cruz 1. GIDP - S Sosa. Team LOB -
3.

FIELDING: DP: 1 (M Young-I Kinsler-M Teixeira).


OAKLAND ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
S Stewart lf 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .272
T Buck rf 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .259
N Swisher cf 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 .296
D Johnson 1b 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .318
E Chavez 3b 1 0 0 0 2 0 2 .234
B Crosby ss 3 0 0 0 0 1 5 .260
J Cust dh 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .225
M Scutaro 2b 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .231
A Melhuse c 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .240

Totals 22 0 5 0 5 4 11

BATTING: Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - S Stewart 1, E Chavez 1, B
Crosby 3. GIDP - T Buck. Team LOB - 9.

FIELDING: E - L DiNardo (1, bunt); S Stewart (3, bobble). DP: 1 (E Chavez-M
Scutaro-D Johnson).


----------------------------------------------------
TEXAS - 000 004 0 -- 4
OAKLAND - 000 000 -- 0
----------------------------------------------------

TEXAS ip h r er bb so hr era
M Wood 5 5 0 0 5 3 0 5.40
C Wilson 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2.08

OAKLAND ip h r er bb so hr era
L DiNardo 5 1/3 4 4 1 2 3 0 1.80
C Lewis 2/3 1 0 0 0 0 0 15.00
R Flores 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.00

WP - L DiNardo. IBB - E Chavez (by M Wood), M Teixeira (by L DiNardo).
Pitches-strikes: M Wood 95-48; C Wilson 11-6; L DiNardo 82-50; C Lewis 11-7; R
Flores 17-10. Ground balls-fly balls: M Wood 8-4; C Wilson 2-0; L DiNardo 11-3;
C Lewis 1-1; R Flores 0-2. Batters faced: M Wood 24; C Wilson 3; L DiNardo 22;
C Lewis 3; R Flores 3.

UMPIRES: HP--Kerwin Danley. 1B--Mike Muchlinski. 2B--Dana Demuth. 3B--Derryl
Cousins.

Weather: 59 degrees, partly cloudy. Wind: 16 mph, out to right.</div>

 

AL: TEXAS at OAKLAND

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
TEXAS 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 4 5 0
OAKLAND 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 2 (TOP 8)

CURRENT PITCHERS: TEX - C.J. WILSON
OAK - RON FLORES

DUE UP FOR TEXAS: M YOUNG (.249, 1-FOR-3)
M TEIXEIRA (.299, 0-FOR-2, BB)
S SOSA (.259, 1-FOR-3, 2 RBI)</div>