AL: TEXAS at OAKLAND <div class="pre">TEXAS (5) VS OAKLAND (4) - END 6TH - IN PROGRESS TEXAS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg K Lofton cf 3 2 2 0 1 0 0 .308 M Young ss 3 0 3 1 1 0 0 .286 M Teixeira 1b 1 0 0 0 3 0 1 .305 S Sosa dh 3 0 0 1 0 2 7 .243 M Byrd rf 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .362 F Catalanotto lf 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .223 G Laird c 2 1 0 0 1 1 1 .227 R Vazquez 3b 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .250 J Hairston Jr 2b 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 .210 Totals 23 5 8 4 6 4 13 BATTING: 2B - M Young 2 (25, C Gaudin 2). 3B - K Lofton (3, C Gaudin); R Vazquez (2, C Gaudin). SF - S Sosa , J Hairston Jr. RBI - M Young (52), S Sosa (64), R Vazquez (15), J Hairston Jr (13). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - M Byrd 1, S Sosa 2. GIDP - M Byrd. Team LOB - 8. FIELDING: E - R Vazquez (5, throw). DP: 1 (M Teixeira-M Young-R Tejeda). OAKLAND ab r h rbi bb so lob avg T Buck rf 3 0 1 0 1 1 4 .278 S Stewart lf 3 1 1 0 1 1 3 .302 J Cust dh 1 1 1 3 2 0 1 .263 D Johnson 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 7 .253 B Crosby ss 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .224 M Kotsay cf 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .227 M Ellis 2b 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .259 M Scutaro 3b 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 .246 K Suzuki c 1 0 0 1 1 1 3 .233 Totals 22 4 6 4 7 3 19 BATTING: HR - J Cust (16, 5th inning off R Tejeda 1 on, 0 Out). SF - J Cust , K Suzuki. RBI - K Suzuki (5), J Cust 3 (45). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - M Ellis 1, D Johnson 3, T Buck 1. GIDP - D Johnson. Team LOB - 9. FIELDING: PB - K Suzuki. DP: 1 (B Crosby-M Ellis-D Johnson). ---------------------------------------------------- TEXAS - 100 022 -- 5 OAKLAND - 000 121 -- 4 ---------------------------------------------------- TEXAS ip h r er bb so hr era R Tejeda 4 1/3 4 3 3 6 2 1 6.68 W Eyre 2/3 1 1 1 1 0 0 3.78 C Wilson 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 2.81 OAKLAND ip h r er bb so hr era C Gaudin 6 8 5 5 6 4 0 3.39 W Eyre pitched to 2 batters in the 6th. WP - C Gaudin. IBB - M Teixeira 2 (by C Gaudin). Pitches-strikes: R Tejeda 93-51; W Eyre 16-8; C Wilson 17-10; C Gaudin 109-58. Ground balls-fly balls: R Tejeda 3-8; W Eyre 2-0; C Wilson 0-2; C Gaudin 9-5. Batters faced: R Tejeda 23; W Eyre 4; C Wilson 4; C Gaudin 31. UMPIRES: HP--Ed Montague. 1B--Chris Guccione. 2B--Bill Miller. 3B--Marvin Hudson. Weather: 68 degrees, partly cloudy. Wind: 15 mph, out to right.</div>
AL: TEXAS at OAKLAND <div class="pre">AL AT OAKLAND - PITCHING CHANGE OAK: ANDREW BROWN (0-0, 0.00) STARTING THE 7TH CURRENT SCORE: TEXAS 5, OAKLAND 4 DUE UP FOR TEXAS: M BYRD (.362, 0-FOR-3)</div>
AL: TEXAS at OAKLAND <div class="pre">AL AT OAKLAND - MID INNING UPDATE PLAY: A Brown relieved C Gaudin. SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS CURRENT SCORE: TEXAS 5 OAKLAND 4 TOP, 7TH DUE UP FOR TEXAS: M Byrd (.362, 0-FOR-3)</div>
AL: TEXAS at OAKLAND <div class="pre">AL AT OAKLAND - SCORING UPDATE SINGLE BY GERALD LAIRD SCORED MARLON BYRD. SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, G LAIRD ON FIRST, F CATALANOTTO ON SECOND, 0 OUT CURRENT SCORE: TEXAS 6 OAKLAND 4 TOP, 7TH DUE UP FOR TEXAS: R VAZQUEZ (.250, 1-FOR-3, RBI)</div>
AL: TEXAS at OAKLAND <div class="pre">AL AT OAKLAND - PITCHING CHANGE OAK: JOE KENNEDY (2-8, 4.53) IN THE 7TH SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, G LAIRD ON FIRST, F CATALANOTTO ON SECOND, 0 OUTS CURRENT SCORE: TEXAS 6, OAKLAND 4 DUE UP FOR TEXAS: R VAZQUEZ (.250, 1-FOR-3, RBI)</div>
AL: TEXAS at OAKLAND <div class="pre">AL AT OAKLAND - MID INNING UPDATE PLAY: J Kennedy relieved A Brown. SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, G LAIRD ON FIRST, F CATALANOTTO ON SECOND, 0 OUTS CURRENT SCORE: TEXAS 6 OAKLAND 4 TOP, 7TH DUE UP FOR TEXAS: R Vazquez (.250, 1-FOR-3, RBI)</div>
AL: TEXAS at OAKLAND <div class="pre">AL AT OAKLAND - SCORING UPDATE ERROR BY JOE KENNEDY ALLOWED FRANK CATALANOTTO AND GERALD LAIRD TO SCORE. SITUATION: 3 RUNS IN, R VAZQUEZ ON SECOND, 0 OUT CURRENT SCORE: TEXAS 8 OAKLAND 4 TOP, 7TH DUE UP FOR TEXAS: J HAIRSTON JR (.210, 1-FOR-2, SF, RBI)</div>
AL: TEXAS at OAKLAND <div class="pre">AL AT OAKLAND - SCORING UPDATE SINGLE BY MICHAEL YOUNG SCORED RAMON VAZQUEZ. SITUATION: 4 RUNS IN, M YOUNG ON FIRST, 2 OUT CURRENT SCORE: TEXAS 9 OAKLAND 4 TOP, 7TH DUE UP FOR TEXAS: M TEIXEIRA (.305, 0-FOR-1, 3 BB)</div>
AL: TEXAS at OAKLAND <div class="pre">AL AT OAKLAND - SCORING UPDATE ERROR BY BOBBY CROSBY ALLOWED MICHAEL YOUNG TO SCORE. SITUATION: 5 RUNS IN, M BYRD ON FIRST, S SOSA ON SECOND, M TEIXEIRA ON THIRD, 2 OUT CURRENT SCORE: TEXAS 10 OAKLAND 4 TOP, 7TH DUE UP FOR TEXAS: F CATALANOTTO (.227, 2-FOR-4)</div>
AL: TEXAS at OAKLAND <div class="pre">AL AT OAKLAND - PITCHING CHANGE OAK: JAY MARSHALL (1-2, 5.76) IN THE 7TH SITUATION: 5 RUNS IN, M BYRD ON FIRST, S SOSA ON SECOND, M TEIXEIRA ON THIRD, 2 OUTS CURRENT SCORE: TEXAS 10, OAKLAND 4 DUE UP FOR TEXAS: F CATALANOTTO (.227, 2-FOR-4)</div>
AL: TEXAS at OAKLAND <div class="pre">AL AT OAKLAND - MID INNING UPDATE PLAY: J Marshall relieved J Kennedy. SITUATION: 5 RUNS IN, M BYRD ON FIRST, S SOSA ON SECOND, M TEIXEIRA ON THIRD, 2 OUTS CURRENT SCORE: TEXAS 10 OAKLAND 4 TOP, 7TH DUE UP FOR TEXAS: F Catalanotto (.227, 2-FOR-4)</div>
AL: TEXAS at OAKLAND <div class="pre">AL AT OAKLAND - MID INNING UPDATE PLAY: D Relaford hit for F Catalanotto. SITUATION: 5 RUNS IN, M BYRD ON FIRST, S SOSA ON SECOND, M TEIXEIRA ON THIRD, 2 OUTS CURRENT SCORE: TEXAS 10 OAKLAND 4 TOP, 7TH DUE UP FOR TEXAS: D Relaford (.200, 0 HR, 0 RBI)</div>
AL: TEXAS at OAKLAND <div class="pre">AL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E - - - - - - - - - - - - TEXAS 1 0 0 0 2 2 5 10 12 1 OAKLAND 0 0 0 1 2 1 4 6 2 (BOT 7) CURRENT PITCHERS: TEX - C.J. WILSON OAK - JAY MARSHALL DUE UP FOR OAKLAND: B CROSBY (.224, 1-FOR-3) M KOTSAY (.227, 0-FOR-2, BB) M ELLIS (.259, 1-FOR-3)</div>
AL: TEXAS at OAKLAND <div class="pre">TEXAS (10) VS OAKLAND (4) - MID 7TH - IN PROGRESS TEXAS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg K Lofton cf 4 2 2 0 1 0 1 .307 M Young ss 4 1 4 2 1 0 0 .288 M Teixeira 1b 1 0 0 0 4 0 1 .305 S Sosa dh 3 0 0 1 1 2 7 .243 M Byrd rf 5 1 1 0 0 0 4 .364 F Catalanotto lf 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .227 a-D Relaford ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .188 G Laird c 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 .230 R Vazquez 3b 3 2 1 1 0 0 0 .250 J Hairston Jr 2b 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .208 Totals 31 10 12 6 8 4 17 a-grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop for F Catalanotto in the 7th. BATTING: 2B - M Young 2 (25, C Gaudin 2). 3B - K Lofton (3, C Gaudin); R Vazquez (2, C Gaudin). S - R Vazquez. SF - S Sosa , J Hairston Jr. RBI - M Young 2 (53), S Sosa (64), R Vazquez (15), J Hairston Jr (13), G Laird (29). 2-out RBI - M Young. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - M Byrd 1, D Relaford 2, S Sosa 2. GIDP - M Byrd. Team LOB - 11. BASERUNNING: SB - M Byrd (1, 2nd base off A Brown/K Suzuki). FIELDING: E - R Vazquez (5, throw). DP: 1 (M Teixeira-M Young-R Tejeda). OAKLAND ab r h rbi bb so lob avg T Buck rf 3 0 1 0 1 1 4 .278 S Stewart lf 3 1 1 0 1 1 3 .302 J Cust dh 1 1 1 3 2 0 1 .263 D Johnson 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 7 .253 B Crosby ss 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .224 M Kotsay cf 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .227 M Ellis 2b 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .259 M Scutaro 3b 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 .246 K Suzuki c 1 0 0 1 1 1 3 .233 Totals 22 4 6 4 7 3 19 BATTING: HR - J Cust (16, 5th inning off R Tejeda 1 on, 0 Out). SF - J Cust , K Suzuki. RBI - K Suzuki (5), J Cust 3 (45). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - M Ellis 1, D Johnson 3, T Buck 1. GIDP - D Johnson. Team LOB - 9. FIELDING: E - J Kennedy (4, throw); B Crosby (14, ground ball). PB - K Suzuki. DP: 1 (B Crosby-M Ellis-D Johnson). ---------------------------------------------------- TEXAS - 100 022 5 -- 10 OAKLAND - 000 121 -- 4 ---------------------------------------------------- TEXAS ip h r er bb so hr era R Tejeda 4 1/3 4 3 3 6 2 1 6.68 W Eyre 2/3 1 1 1 1 0 0 3.78 C Wilson 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 2.81 OAKLAND ip h r er bb so hr era C Gaudin 6 8 5 5 6 4 0 3.39 A Brown 0 3 3 3 0 0 0 10.12 J Kennedy 2/3 1 2 0 2 0 0 4.50 J Marshall 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.70 W Eyre pitched to 2 batters in the 6th. A Brown pitched to 3 batters in the 7th. WP - C Gaudin. IBB - M Teixeira 2 (by C Gaudin). Pitches-strikes: R Tejeda 93-51; W Eyre 16-8; C Wilson 17-10; C Gaudin 109-58; A Brown 7-6; J Kennedy 27-13; J Marshall 3-2. Ground balls-fly balls: R Tejeda 3-8; W Eyre 2-0; C Wilson 0-2; C Gaudin 9-5; A Brown 0-0; J Kennedy 4-0; J Marshall 1-0. Batters faced: R Tejeda 23; W Eyre 4; C Wilson 4; C Gaudin 31; A Brown 3; J Kennedy 7; J Marshall 1. UMPIRES: HP--Ed Montague. 1B--Chris Guccione. 2B--Bill Miller. 3B--Marvin Hudson. Weather: 68 degrees, partly cloudy. Wind: 15 mph, out to right.</div>
AL: TEXAS at OAKLAND <div class="pre">AL AT OAKLAND - MID INNING UPDATE PLAY: D Relaford at second base. SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS CURRENT SCORE: TEXAS 10 OAKLAND 4 BOTTOM, 7TH DUE UP FOR OAKLAND: B Crosby (.224, 1-FOR-3)</div>
AL: TEXAS at OAKLAND <div class="pre">AL AT OAKLAND - MID INNING UPDATE PLAY: J Hairston Jr in left field. SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS CURRENT SCORE: TEXAS 10 OAKLAND 4 BOTTOM, 7TH DUE UP FOR OAKLAND: B Crosby (.224, 1-FOR-3)</div>
AL: TEXAS at OAKLAND <div class="pre">AL AT OAKLAND - PITCHING CHANGE TEX: RON MAHAY (1-0, 2.32) STARTING THE 7TH CURRENT SCORE: TEXAS 10, OAKLAND 4 DUE UP FOR OAKLAND: B CROSBY (.224, 1-FOR-3)</div>
AL: TEXAS at OAKLAND <div class="pre">AL AT OAKLAND - MID INNING UPDATE PLAY: R Mahay relieved C Wilson. SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS CURRENT SCORE: TEXAS 10 OAKLAND 4 BOTTOM, 7TH DUE UP FOR OAKLAND: B Crosby (.224, 1-FOR-3)</div>
AL: TEXAS at OAKLAND <div class="pre">AL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E - - - - - - - - - - - - TEXAS 1 0 0 0 2 2 5 10 12 1 OAKLAND 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 4 7 2 (TOP 8) CURRENT PITCHERS: TEX - RON MAHAY OAK - JAY MARSHALL DUE UP FOR TEXAS: G LAIRD (.230, 1-FOR-3, BB, RBI) R VAZQUEZ (.250, 1-FOR-3, SAC, RBI) J HAIRSTON JR (.208, 1-FOR-3, SF, RBI)</div>
AL: TEXAS at OAKLAND <div class="pre">TEXAS (10) VS OAKLAND (4) - END 7TH - IN PROGRESS TEXAS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg K Lofton cf 4 2 2 0 1 0 1 .307 M Young ss 4 1 4 2 1 0 0 .288 M Teixeira 1b 1 0 0 0 4 0 1 .305 S Sosa dh 3 0 0 1 1 2 7 .243 M Byrd rf 5 1 1 0 0 0 4 .364 F Catalanotto lf 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .227 a-D Relaford ph-2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .188 G Laird c 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 .230 R Vazquez 3b 3 2 1 1 0 0 0 .250 J Hairston Jr 2b-lf 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .208 Totals 31 10 12 6 8 4 17 a-grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop for F Catalanotto in the 7th. BATTING: 2B - M Young 2 (25, C Gaudin 2). 3B - K Lofton (3, C Gaudin); R Vazquez (2, C Gaudin). S - R Vazquez. SF - S Sosa , J Hairston Jr. RBI - M Young 2 (53), S Sosa (64), R Vazquez (15), J Hairston Jr (13), G Laird (29). 2-out RBI - M Young. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - M Byrd 1, D Relaford 2, S Sosa 2. GIDP - M Byrd. Team LOB - 11. BASERUNNING: SB - M Byrd (1, 2nd base off A Brown/K Suzuki). FIELDING: E - R Vazquez (5, throw). DP: 1 (M Teixeira-M Young-R Tejeda). OAKLAND ab r h rbi bb so lob avg T Buck rf 3 0 1 0 1 1 4 .278 S Stewart lf 3 1 1 0 1 1 3 .302 J Cust dh 1 1 1 3 2 0 1 .263 D Johnson 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 7 .253 B Crosby ss 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .224 M Kotsay cf 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .225 M Ellis 2b 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .261 M Scutaro 3b 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .244 K Suzuki c 1 0 0 1 1 1 3 .233 Totals 26 4 7 4 7 4 20 BATTING: HR - J Cust (16, 5th inning off R Tejeda 1 on, 0 Out). SF - J Cust , K Suzuki. RBI - K Suzuki (5), J Cust 3 (45). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - M Ellis 1, D Johnson 3, T Buck 1. GIDP - D Johnson. Team LOB - 10. FIELDING: E - J Kennedy (4, throw); B Crosby (14, ground ball). PB - K Suzuki. DP: 1 (B Crosby-M Ellis-D Johnson). ---------------------------------------------------- TEXAS - 100 022 5 -- 10 OAKLAND - 000 121 0 -- 4 ---------------------------------------------------- TEXAS ip h r er bb so hr era R Tejeda 4 1/3 4 3 3 6 2 1 6.68 W Eyre 2/3 1 1 1 1 0 0 3.78 C Wilson 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 2.81 R Mahay 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 2.25 OAKLAND ip h r er bb so hr era C Gaudin 6 8 5 5 6 4 0 3.39 A Brown 0 3 3 3 0 0 0 10.12 J Kennedy 2/3 1 2 1 2 0 0 4.60 J Marshall 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.70 W Eyre pitched to 2 batters in the 6th. A Brown pitched to 3 batters in the 7th. WP - C Gaudin. IBB - M Teixeira 2 (by C Gaudin). Pitches-strikes: R Tejeda 93-51; W Eyre 16-8; C Wilson 17-10; R Mahay 9-6; C Gaudin 109-58; A Brown 7-6; J Kennedy 27-13; J Marshall 3-2. Ground balls-fly balls: R Tejeda 3-8; W Eyre 2-0; C Wilson 0-2; R Mahay 0-2; C Gaudin 9-5; A Brown 0-0; J Kennedy 4-0; J Marshall 1-0. Batters faced: R Tejeda 23; W Eyre 4; C Wilson 4; R Mahay 4; C Gaudin 31; A Brown 3; J Kennedy 7; J Marshall 1. UMPIRES: HP--Ed Montague. 1B--Chris Guccione. 2B--Bill Miller. 3B--Marvin Hudson. Weather: 68 degrees, partly cloudy. Wind: 15 mph, out to right.</div>
