GAME THREAD: GAME THREAD: AL: OAKLAND (53-59) at TEXAS (48-63)

AL: OAKLAND at TEXAS

<div class="pre">AL OAKLAND AT TEXAS
NOTE: TEXAS SHORTSTOP MICHAEL YOUNG AND MANAGER RON
WASHINGTON WERE EJECTED BY HOME PLATE UMPIRE BILL MILLER IN THE
BOTTOM OF THE 11TH INNING FOR ARGUING BALLS AND STRIKES.</div>

 

AL: OAKLAND at TEXAS

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
- - - - - - - - -
OAKLAND 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEXAS 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 3 1

10 11 12 R H E
-- -- -- - - -
OAKLAND 0 0 0 7 9 3
TEXAS 0 0 7 13 1 (BOT 12)

CURRENT PITCHERS: OAK - ANDREW BROWN
TEX - C.J. WILSON

DUE UP FOR TEXAS: N CRUZ (.220, 2-FOR-4, BB)
J BOTTS (.182, 1-FOR-5, HR, 2 RBI)
J SALTALAMACCHIA (.154, 1-FOR-5)</div>

 

AL: OAKLAND at TEXAS

<div class="pre">OAKLAND (7) VS TEXAS (7) - MID 12TH - IN PROGRESS

OAKLAND ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
T Buck rf 5 0 0 0 0 4 2 .276
S Stewart lf 4 0 0 0 2 1 2 .298
N Swisher cf 6 1 1 0 0 3 3 .253
M Piazza dh 6 1 2 0 0 1 0 .292
M Ellis 2b 5 1 1 1 1 1 2 .258
D Johnson 1b 5 2 1 0 1 0 1 .238
M Scutaro 3b 4 1 1 4 2 0 0 .240
D Murphy ss 6 1 2 1 0 3 1 .213
K Suzuki c 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .224
a-J Cust ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .265
R Bowen pr-c 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200

Totals 45 7 9 6 7 13 12

a-walked for K Suzuki in the 10th.

BATTING: 2B - D Johnson (17, J Rheinecker); K Suzuki (4, J Rheinecker). HR - M
Scutaro (5, 1st inning off J Rheinecker 3 on, 2 Out), D Murphy (2, 1st inning
off J Rheinecker 0 on, 2 Out). RBI - M Ellis (49), M Scutaro 4 (22), D Murphy
(8). 2-out RBI - M Ellis, M Scutaro 4, D Murphy. Runners left in scoring
position, 2 out - M Ellis 1, S Stewart 1, N Swisher 1, T Buck 1. GIDP - K
Suzuki. Team LOB - 10.

FIELDING: E - D Murphy (3, ground ball); D Braden (1, throw); K Suzuki (1,
dropped foul ball).


TEXAS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
I Kinsler 2b 6 1 2 1 0 2 0 .246
R Vazquez 3b 6 0 0 0 0 4 3 .242
M Young ss 4 2 3 1 1 1 0 .305
J Hairston Jr ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .195
S Sosa dh 6 0 2 2 0 3 2 .243
M Byrd cf 6 0 2 1 0 1 3 .318
N Cruz rf 4 1 2 0 1 2 3 .220
J Botts lf 5 1 1 2 0 1 4 .182
J Saltalamacchia 1b 5 1 1 0 0 2 3 .154
G Laird c 5 1 0 0 0 1 0 .234

Totals 47 7 13 7 2 17 18

BATTING: 2B - S Sosa (21, R Lugo); J Saltalamacchia (1, H Street); M Byrd (12,
A Embree). HR - J Botts (1, 8th inning off S Casilla 1 on, 0 Out), M Young (5,
9th inning off A Embree 0 on, 0 Out). RBI - S Sosa 2 (72), M Byrd (38), J Botts
2 (3), I Kinsler (39), M Young (60). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out -
M Byrd 2, J Botts 1, N Cruz 1, J Saltalamacchia 2. Team LOB - 10.

FIELDING: E - M Young (12, ground ball). DP: 1 (M Young-I Kinsler-J
Saltalamacchia).


----------------------------------------------------
OAKLAND - 601 000 000 000 -- 7
TEXAS - 003 000 031 00 -- 7
----------------------------------------------------

OAKLAND ip h r er bb so hr era
D Braden 5 6 3 2 1 7 0 5.12
R Lugo 1 2/3 2 0 0 0 3 0 10.57
S Casilla 1/3 2 2 2 0 1 1 2.84
H Street 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 3.28
A Embree 2 2 1 1 1 3 1 3.35
A Brown 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 2.25

TEXAS ip h r er bb so hr era
J Rheinecker 5 9 7 7 4 6 2 7.40
M Wood 4 0 0 0 1 2 0 4.56
J Benoit 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 2.85
C Wilson 2 0 0 0 1 3 0 2.34

S Casilla pitched to 2 batters in the 8th.

WP - M Wood. IBB - N Cruz (by A Embree). HBP - M Young (by D Braden); T Buck
(by J Rheinecker). Pitches-strikes: D Braden 96-64; R Lugo 17-14; S Casilla
8-5; H Street 14-9; A Embree 30-19; A Brown 18-10; J Rheinecker 100-57; M Wood
57-39; J Benoit 20-10; C Wilson 26-16. Ground balls-fly balls: D Braden 2-6; R
Lugo 0-2; S Casilla 0-0; H Street 1-1; A Embree 0-3; A Brown 1-0; J Rheinecker
8-1; M Wood 4-6; J Benoit 0-1; C Wilson 3-0. Batters faced: D Braden 24; R Lugo
7; S Casilla 3; H Street 4; A Embree 9; A Brown 3; J Rheinecker 28; M Wood 14;
J Benoit 4; C Wilson 7.

UMPIRES: HP--Bill Miller. 1B--Marvin Hudson. 2B--Chris Guccione. 3B--Ed
Montague.
EJECTIONS: TEXAS' Young by Miller (11th), TEXAS' Washington by Miller (11th).
Weather: 92 degrees, clear. Wind: 8 mph, right to left.</div>

 

AL: OAKLAND at TEXAS

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
- - - - - - - - -
OAKLAND 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEXAS 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 3 1

10 11 12 R H E
-- -- -- - - -
OAKLAND 0 0 0 7 9 3
TEXAS 0 0 0 7 14 1 (TOP 13)

CURRENT PITCHERS: OAK - ANDREW BROWN
TEX - C.J. WILSON

DUE UP FOR OAKLAND: R BOWEN (.200, 0 HR, 0 RBI)
T BUCK (.276, 0-FOR-5, HBP)
S STEWART (.298, 0-FOR-4, 2 BB)</div>

 

AL: OAKLAND at TEXAS

<div class="pre">OAKLAND (7) VS TEXAS (7) - END 12TH - IN PROGRESS

OAKLAND ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
T Buck rf 5 0 0 0 0 4 2 .276
S Stewart lf 4 0 0 0 2 1 2 .298
N Swisher cf 6 1 1 0 0 3 3 .253
M Piazza dh 6 1 2 0 0 1 0 .292
M Ellis 2b 5 1 1 1 1 1 2 .258
D Johnson 1b 5 2 1 0 1 0 1 .238
M Scutaro 3b 4 1 1 4 2 0 0 .240
D Murphy ss 6 1 2 1 0 3 1 .213
K Suzuki c 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .224
a-J Cust ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .265
R Bowen pr-c 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200

Totals 45 7 9 6 7 13 12

a-walked for K Suzuki in the 10th.

BATTING: 2B - D Johnson (17, J Rheinecker); K Suzuki (4, J Rheinecker). HR - M
Scutaro (5, 1st inning off J Rheinecker 3 on, 2 Out), D Murphy (2, 1st inning
off J Rheinecker 0 on, 2 Out). RBI - M Ellis (49), M Scutaro 4 (22), D Murphy
(8). 2-out RBI - M Ellis, M Scutaro 4, D Murphy. Runners left in scoring
position, 2 out - M Ellis 1, S Stewart 1, N Swisher 1, T Buck 1. GIDP - K
Suzuki. Team LOB - 10.

FIELDING: E - D Murphy (3, ground ball); D Braden (1, throw); K Suzuki (1,
dropped foul ball).


TEXAS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
I Kinsler 2b 6 1 2 1 0 2 0 .246
R Vazquez 3b 6 0 0 0 0 4 3 .242
M Young ss 4 2 3 1 1 1 0 .305
J Hairston Jr ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .195
S Sosa dh 6 0 2 2 0 3 2 .243
M Byrd cf 6 0 2 1 0 1 3 .318
N Cruz rf 5 1 2 0 1 3 3 .219
J Botts lf 6 1 2 2 0 1 4 .217
J Saltalamacchia 1b 6 1 1 0 0 3 4 .148
G Laird c 6 1 0 0 0 2 1 .233

Totals 51 7 14 7 2 20 20

BATTING: 2B - S Sosa (21, R Lugo); J Saltalamacchia (1, H Street); M Byrd (12,
A Embree). HR - J Botts (1, 8th inning off S Casilla 1 on, 0 Out), M Young (5,
9th inning off A Embree 0 on, 0 Out). RBI - S Sosa 2 (72), M Byrd (38), J Botts
2 (3), I Kinsler (39), M Young (60). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out -
M Byrd 2, G Laird 1, J Botts 1, N Cruz 1, J Saltalamacchia 2. Team LOB - 11.

FIELDING: E - M Young (12, ground ball). DP: 1 (M Young-I Kinsler-J
Saltalamacchia).


----------------------------------------------------
OAKLAND - 601 000 000 000 -- 7
TEXAS - 003 000 031 000 -- 7
----------------------------------------------------

OAKLAND ip h r er bb so hr era
D Braden 5 6 3 2 1 7 0 5.12
R Lugo 1 2/3 2 0 0 0 3 0 10.57
S Casilla 1/3 2 2 2 0 1 1 2.84
H Street 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 3.28
A Embree 2 2 1 1 1 3 1 3.35
A Brown 2 1 0 0 0 5 0 2.12

TEXAS ip h r er bb so hr era
J Rheinecker 5 9 7 7 4 6 2 7.40
M Wood 4 0 0 0 1 2 0 4.56
J Benoit 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 2.85
C Wilson 2 0 0 0 1 3 0 2.34

S Casilla pitched to 2 batters in the 8th.

WP - M Wood, A Brown. IBB - N Cruz (by A Embree). HBP - M Young (by D
Braden); T Buck (by J Rheinecker). Pitches-strikes: D Braden 96-64; R Lugo
17-14; S Casilla 8-5; H Street 14-9; A Embree 30-19; A Brown 36-22; J
Rheinecker 100-57; M Wood 57-39; J Benoit 20-10; C Wilson 26-16. Ground
balls-fly balls: D Braden 2-6; R Lugo 0-2; S Casilla 0-0; H Street 1-1; A
Embree 0-3; A Brown 1-0; J Rheinecker 8-1; M Wood 4-6; J Benoit 0-1; C Wilson
3-0. Batters faced: D Braden 24; R Lugo 7; S Casilla 3; H Street 4; A Embree 9;
A Brown 7; J Rheinecker 28; M Wood 14; J Benoit 4; C Wilson 7.

UMPIRES: HP--Bill Miller. 1B--Marvin Hudson. 2B--Chris Guccione. 3B--Ed
Montague.
EJECTIONS: TEXAS' Young by Miller (11th), TEXAS' Washington by Miller (11th).
Weather: 92 degrees, clear. Wind: 8 mph, right to left.</div>

 

AL: OAKLAND at TEXAS

<div class="pre">AL AT TEXAS - PITCHING CHANGE
TEX: WILLIE EYRE (3-4, 4.74) STARTING THE 13TH
CURRENT SCORE: OAKLAND 7, TEXAS 7

DUE UP FOR OAKLAND: R BOWEN (.200, 0 HR, 0 RBI)</div>

 

AL: OAKLAND at TEXAS

<div class="pre">AL AT TEXAS - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: W Eyre relieved C Wilson.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: OAKLAND 7
TEXAS 7 TOP, 13TH

DUE UP FOR OAKLAND: R Bowen (.200, 0 HR, 0 RBI)</div>

 

AL: OAKLAND at TEXAS

<div class="pre">AL AT TEXAS - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY MIKE PIAZZA SCORED ROB BOWEN.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, M PIAZZA ON FIRST, N SWISHER ON THIRD, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: OAKLAND 8
TEXAS 7 TOP, 13TH

DUE UP FOR OAKLAND: M ELLIS (.258, 1-FOR-5, BB, RBI)</div>

 

AL: OAKLAND at TEXAS

<div class="pre">AL AT TEXAS - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: J Furmaniak ran for M Piazza.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, J FURMANIAK ON FIRST, N SWISHER ON THIRD, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: OAKLAND 8
TEXAS 7 TOP, 13TH

DUE UP FOR OAKLAND: M Ellis (.258, 1-FOR-5, RBI)</div>

 

AL: OAKLAND at TEXAS

<div class="pre">AL AT TEXAS - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY MARK ELLIS SCORED NICK SWISHER.
SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, M ELLIS ON FIRST, J FURMANIAK ON SECOND, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: OAKLAND 9
TEXAS 7 TOP, 13TH

DUE UP FOR OAKLAND: D JOHNSON (.238, 1-FOR-5, BB)</div>

 

AL: OAKLAND at TEXAS

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
- - - - - - - - -
OAKLAND 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEXAS 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 3 1

10 11 12 13 R H E
-- -- -- -- - - -
OAKLAND 0 0 0 2 9 11 3
TEXAS 0 0 0 7 14 1 (BOT 13)

CURRENT PITCHERS: OAK - ANDREW BROWN
TEX - WILLIE EYRE

DUE UP FOR TEXAS: I KINSLER (.246, 2-FOR-6, RBI)
R VAZQUEZ (.242, 0-FOR-6)
J HAIRSTON JR (.195, 3 HR, 13 RBI)</div>

 

AL: OAKLAND at TEXAS

<div class="pre">OAKLAND (9) VS TEXAS (7) - MID 13TH - IN PROGRESS

OAKLAND ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
T Buck rf 5 0 0 0 0 4 2 .276
S Stewart lf 5 0 0 0 2 1 3 .297
N Swisher cf 6 2 1 0 1 3 3 .253
M Piazza dh 7 1 3 1 0 1 0 .296
J Furmaniak pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
M Ellis 2b 6 1 2 2 1 1 2 .260
D Johnson 1b 6 2 1 0 1 1 3 .237
M Scutaro 3b 4 1 1 4 2 0 0 .240
D Murphy ss 6 1 2 1 0 3 1 .213
K Suzuki c 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .224
a-J Cust ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .265
R Bowen pr-c 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .200

Totals 49 9 11 8 9 14 15

a-walked for K Suzuki in the 10th.

BATTING: 2B - D Johnson (17, J Rheinecker); K Suzuki (4, J Rheinecker). HR - M
Scutaro (5, 1st inning off J Rheinecker 3 on, 2 Out), D Murphy (2, 1st inning
off J Rheinecker 0 on, 2 Out). S - T Buck. RBI - M Ellis 2 (50), M Scutaro 4
(22), D Murphy (8), M Piazza (22). 2-out RBI - M Ellis 2, M Scutaro 4, D
Murphy, M Piazza. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - M Ellis 1, S
Stewart 1, D Johnson 1, N Swisher 1, T Buck 1. GIDP - K Suzuki. Team LOB - 12.


FIELDING: E - D Murphy (3, ground ball); D Braden (1, throw); K Suzuki (1,
dropped foul ball).


TEXAS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
I Kinsler 2b 6 1 2 1 0 2 0 .246
R Vazquez 3b 6 0 0 0 0 4 3 .242
M Young ss 4 2 3 1 1 1 0 .305
J Hairston Jr ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .195
S Sosa dh 6 0 2 2 0 3 2 .243
M Byrd cf 6 0 2 1 0 1 3 .318
N Cruz rf 5 1 2 0 1 3 3 .219
J Botts lf 6 1 2 2 0 1 4 .217
J Saltalamacchia 1b 6 1 1 0 0 3 4 .148
G Laird c 6 1 0 0 0 2 1 .233

Totals 51 7 14 7 2 20 20

BATTING: 2B - S Sosa (21, R Lugo); J Saltalamacchia (1, H Street); M Byrd (12,
A Embree). HR - J Botts (1, 8th inning off S Casilla 1 on, 0 Out), M Young (5,
9th inning off A Embree 0 on, 0 Out). RBI - S Sosa 2 (72), M Byrd (38), J Botts
2 (3), I Kinsler (39), M Young (60). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out -
M Byrd 2, G Laird 1, J Botts 1, N Cruz 1, J Saltalamacchia 2. Team LOB - 11.

FIELDING: E - M Young (12, ground ball). DP: 1 (M Young-I Kinsler-J
Saltalamacchia).


----------------------------------------------------
OAKLAND - 601 000 000 000 2 -- 9
TEXAS - 003 000 031 000 -- 7
----------------------------------------------------

OAKLAND ip h r er bb so hr era
D Braden 5 6 3 2 1 7 0 5.12
R Lugo 1 2/3 2 0 0 0 3 0 10.57
S Casilla 1/3 2 2 2 0 1 1 2.84
H Street 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 3.28
A Embree 2 2 1 1 1 3 1 3.35
A Brown 2 1 0 0 0 5 0 2.12

TEXAS ip h r er bb so hr era
J Rheinecker 5 9 7 7 4 6 2 7.40
M Wood 4 0 0 0 1 2 0 4.56
J Benoit 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 2.85
C Wilson 2 0 0 0 1 3 0 2.34
W Eyre 1 2 2 2 2 1 0 4.95

S Casilla pitched to 2 batters in the 8th.

WP - M Wood, A Brown. IBB - N Cruz (by A Embree), N Swisher (by W Eyre). HBP
- M Young (by D Braden); T Buck (by J Rheinecker). Pitches-strikes: D Braden
96-64; R Lugo 17-14; S Casilla 8-5; H Street 14-9; A Embree 30-19; A Brown
36-22; J Rheinecker 100-57; M Wood 57-39; J Benoit 20-10; C Wilson 26-16; W
Eyre 34-15. Ground balls-fly balls: D Braden 2-6; R Lugo 0-2; S Casilla 0-0; H
Street 1-1; A Embree 0-3; A Brown 1-0; J Rheinecker 8-1; M Wood 4-6; J Benoit
0-1; C Wilson 3-0; W Eyre 1-1. Batters faced: D Braden 24; R Lugo 7; S Casilla
3; H Street 4; A Embree 9; A Brown 7; J Rheinecker 28; M Wood 14; J Benoit 4; C
Wilson 7; W Eyre 7.

UMPIRES: HP--Bill Miller. 1B--Marvin Hudson. 2B--Chris Guccione. 3B--Ed
Montague.
EJECTIONS: TEXAS' Young by Miller (11th), TEXAS' Washington by Miller (11th).
Weather: 92 degrees, clear. Wind: 8 mph, right to left.</div>

 

AL: OAKLAND at TEXAS

<div class="pre">AL AT TEXAS - PITCHING CHANGE
OAK: KIKO CALERO (1-5, 5.97) STARTING THE 13TH
CURRENT SCORE: OAKLAND 9, TEXAS 7

DUE UP FOR TEXAS: I KINSLER (.246, 2-FOR-6, RBI)</div>

 

AL: OAKLAND at TEXAS

<div class="pre">AL AT TEXAS - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: K Calero relieved A Brown.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: OAKLAND 9
TEXAS 7 BOTTOM, 13TH

DUE UP FOR TEXAS: I Kinsler (.246, 2-FOR-6, RBI)</div>

 

AL: OAKLAND at TEXAS

<div class="pre">AL AT TEXAS - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: F Catalanotto hit for J Hairston Jr.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, I KINSLER ON FIRST, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: OAKLAND 9
TEXAS 7 BOTTOM, 13TH

DUE UP FOR TEXAS: F Catalanotto (.243, 7 HR, 27 RBI)</div>

 

AL: OAKLAND at TEXAS

<div class="pre">AL FINAL 13
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
- - - - - - - - -
OAKLAND 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEXAS 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 3 1

10 11 12 13 R H E
-- -- -- -- - - -
OAKLAND 0 0 0 2 9 11 3
TEXAS 0 0 0 0 7 15 1 (FINAL 13)

BATTERIES: OAK - DALLAS BRADEN, RUDDY LUGO (6TH), SANTIAGO CASILLA (7TH),
HUSTON STREET (8TH), ALAN EMBREE (9TH), ANDREW BROWN (11TH),
KIKO CALERO (13TH) AND KURT SUZUKI, ROB BOWEN (10TH)

TEX - JOHN RHEINECKER, MIKE WOOD (6TH), JOAQUIN BENOIT
(10TH), C.J. WILSON (11TH), WILLIE EYRE (13TH) AND GERALD
LAIRD

HOME RUNS: OAK - MARCO SCUTARO (5) OFF JOHN RHEINECKER IN THE 1ST, 3 ON
DONNIE MURPHY (2) OFF JOHN RHEINECKER IN THE 1ST, 0 ON

TEX - JASON BOTTS (1) OFF SANTIAGO CASILLA IN THE 8TH, 1 ON
MICHAEL YOUNG (5) OFF ALAN EMBREE IN THE 9TH, 0 ON</div>

 

AL: OAKLAND at TEXAS

<div class="pre">AL FINAL 13
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
- - - - - - - - -
OAKLAND 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEXAS 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 3 1

10 11 12 13 R H E
-- -- -- -- - - -
OAKLAND 0 0 0 2 9 11 3
TEXAS 0 0 0 0 7 15 1 (FINAL 13)

BATTERIES: OAK - DALLAS BRADEN, RUDDY LUGO (6TH), SANTIAGO CASILLA (7TH),
HUSTON STREET (8TH), ALAN EMBREE (9TH), ANDREW BROWN (11TH),
KIKO CALERO (13TH) AND KURT SUZUKI, ROB BOWEN (10TH)

TEX - JOHN RHEINECKER, MIKE WOOD (6TH), JOAQUIN BENOIT
(10TH), C.J. WILSON (11TH), WILLIE EYRE (13TH) AND GERALD
LAIRD


WP - ANDREW BROWN (2-0)
LP - WILLIE EYRE (3-5)
SAVE - KIKO CALERO (1)

HOME RUNS: OAK - MARCO SCUTARO (5) OFF JOHN RHEINECKER IN THE 1ST, 3 ON
DONNIE MURPHY (2) OFF JOHN RHEINECKER IN THE 1ST, 0 ON

TEX - JASON BOTTS (1) OFF SANTIAGO CASILLA IN THE 8TH, 1 ON
MICHAEL YOUNG (5) OFF ALAN EMBREE IN THE 9TH, 0 ON


TIME: 4:33 ATT: 24,737

PROBABLES: OAK - CHAD GAUDIN (8-7, 3.88)
TEX - KASON GABBARD (4-1, 3.86)</div>

 

AL: OAKLAND at TEXAS

<div class="pre">OAKLAND (9) VS TEXAS (7) - FINAL IN 13 INNINGS

OAKLAND ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
T Buck rf 5 0 0 0 0 4 2 .276
S Stewart lf 5 0 0 0 2 1 3 .297
N Swisher cf 6 2 1 0 1 3 3 .253
M Piazza dh 7 1 3 1 0 1 0 .296
J Furmaniak pr-dh 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
M Ellis 2b 6 1 2 2 1 1 2 .260
D Johnson 1b 6 2 1 0 1 1 3 .237
M Scutaro 3b 4 1 1 4 2 0 0 .240
D Murphy ss 6 1 2 1 0 3 1 .213
K Suzuki c 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .224
a-J Cust ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .265
R Bowen pr-c 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .200

Totals 49 9 11 8 9 14 15

a-walked for K Suzuki in the 10th.

BATTING: 2B - D Johnson (17, J Rheinecker); K Suzuki (4, J Rheinecker). HR - M
Scutaro (5, 1st inning off J Rheinecker 3 on, 2 Out), D Murphy (2, 1st inning
off J Rheinecker 0 on, 2 Out). S - T Buck. RBI - M Ellis 2 (50), M Scutaro 4
(22), D Murphy (8), M Piazza (22). 2-out RBI - M Ellis 2, M Scutaro 4, D
Murphy, M Piazza. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - M Ellis 1, S
Stewart 1, D Johnson 1, N Swisher 1, T Buck 1. GIDP - K Suzuki. Team LOB - 12.


FIELDING: E - D Murphy (3, ground ball); D Braden (1, throw); K Suzuki (1,
dropped foul ball).


TEXAS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
I Kinsler 2b 7 1 3 1 0 2 0 .248
R Vazquez 3b 7 0 0 0 0 4 4 .241
M Young ss 4 2 3 1 1 1 0 .305
J Hairston Jr ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .195
a-F Catalanotto ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .242
S Sosa dh 6 0 2 2 1 3 2 .243
M Byrd cf 7 0 2 1 0 2 5 .317
N Cruz rf 5 1 2 0 1 3 3 .219
J Botts lf 6 1 2 2 0 1 4 .217
J Saltalamacchia 1b 6 1 1 0 0 3 4 .148
G Laird c 6 1 0 0 0 2 1 .233

Totals 55 7 15 7 3 21 23

a-grounded to second for J Hairston Jr in the 13th.

BATTING: 2B - S Sosa (21, R Lugo); J Saltalamacchia (1, H Street); M Byrd (12,
A Embree). HR - J Botts (1, 8th inning off S Casilla 1 on, 0 Out), M Young (5,
9th inning off A Embree 0 on, 0 Out). RBI - S Sosa 2 (72), M Byrd (38), J Botts
2 (3), I Kinsler (39), M Young (60). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out -
M Byrd 3, G Laird 1, J Botts 1, N Cruz 1, J Saltalamacchia 2. Team LOB - 13.

FIELDING: E - M Young (12, ground ball). DP: 1 (M Young-I Kinsler-J
Saltalamacchia).


----------------------------------------------------
OAKLAND - 601 000 000 000 2 -- 9
TEXAS - 003 000 031 000 0 -- 7
----------------------------------------------------

OAKLAND ip h r er bb so hr era
D Braden 5 6 3 2 1 7 0 5.12
R Lugo 1 2/3 2 0 0 0 3 0 10.57
S Casilla (H, 8) 1/3 2 2 2 0 1 1 2.84
H Street (H, 3) 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 3.28
A Embree (B, 3) 2 2 1 1 1 3 1 3.35
A Brown (W, 2-0) 2 1 0 0 0 5 0 2.12
K Calero (S, 1) 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 5.80

TEXAS ip h r er bb so hr era
J Rheinecker 5 9 7 7 4 6 2 7.40
M Wood 4 0 0 0 1 2 0 4.56
J Benoit 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 2.85
C Wilson 2 0 0 0 1 3 0 2.34
W Eyre (L, 3-5) 1 2 2 2 2 1 0 4.95

S Casilla pitched to 2 batters in the 8th.

WP - M Wood, A Brown. IBB - N Cruz (by A Embree), N Swisher (by W Eyre). HBP
- M Young (by D Braden); T Buck (by J Rheinecker). Pitches-strikes: D Braden
96-64; R Lugo 17-14; S Casilla 8-5; H Street 14-9; A Embree 30-19; A Brown
36-22; K Calero 24-14; J Rheinecker 100-57; M Wood 57-39; J Benoit 20-10; C
Wilson 26-16; W Eyre 34-15. Ground balls-fly balls: D Braden 2-6; R Lugo 0-2; S
Casilla 0-0; H Street 1-1; A Embree 0-3; A Brown 1-0; K Calero 1-1; J
Rheinecker 8-1; M Wood 4-6; J Benoit 0-1; C Wilson 3-0; W Eyre 1-1. Batters
faced: D Braden 24; R Lugo 7; S Casilla 3; H Street 4; A Embree 9; A Brown 7; K
Calero 5; J Rheinecker 28; M Wood 14; J Benoit 4; C Wilson 7; W Eyre 7.

UMPIRES: HP--Bill Miller. 1B--Marvin Hudson. 2B--Chris Guccione. 3B--Ed
Montague.
EJECTIONS: TEXAS' Young by Miller (11th), TEXAS' Washington by Miller (11th).
T--4:33. Att--24,737.
Weather: 92 degrees, clear. Wind: 8 mph, right to
left.</div>

 

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OAKLAND 1ST: T Buck struck out swinging. S Stewart struck out swinging.
N Swisher singled to left. M Piazza singled to left, N Swisher to second.
M Ellis singled to left, N Swisher scored, M Piazza to second. D Johnson walked,
M Piazza to third, M Ellis to second. M Scutaro homered to left, M Piazza,
M Ellis and D Johnson scored. D Murphy homered to left center. K Suzuki
grounded out to third. (6 Runs, 5 Hits, 0 Errors) OAKLAND 6, TEXAS 0.

OAKLAND 3RD: D Johnson doubled to deep left center. M Scutaro walked.
D Murphy singled to right center, D Johnson to third, M Scutaro to second.
K Suzuki grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, D Johnson
scored, D Murphy out at second, M Scutaro to third. T Buck hit by pitch.
S Stewart grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, T Buck out at second.
(1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors) OAKLAND 7, TEXAS 0.

TEXAS 3RD: G Laird safe at first on error by shortstop D Murphy. I Kinsler
reached on infield single to first, G Laird to second. R Vazquez popped out to
shortstop. M Young walked, G Laird to third, I Kinsler to second. S Sosa
singled to left, G Laird and I Kinsler scored, M Young to second. M Byrd
singled to center, M Young scored, S Sosa to second. N Cruz struck out
swinging. J Botts grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, M Byrd out at
second. (3 Runs, 3 Hits, 1 Error) OAKLAND 7, TEXAS 3.

TEXAS 8TH: N Cruz singled to right. J Botts homered to center, N Cruz
scored. H Street relieved S Casilla. J Saltalamacchia doubled to deep center.
G Laird flied out to right, J Saltalamacchia to third. I Kinsler grounded out
to second, J Saltalamacchia scored. R Vazquez struck out swinging. (3 Runs,
3 Hits, 0 Errors) OAKLAND 7, TEXAS 6.

TEXAS 9TH: A Embree relieved H Street. M Young homered to right. S Sosa
flied out to center. M Byrd doubled to deep left. N Cruz intentionally
walked. J Botts flied out to center, M Byrd to third. J Saltalamacchia
continues to bat after dropped foul ball by catcher K Suzuki. J Saltalamacchia
struck out swinging. K Suzuki safe at on error by catcher K Suzuki, N Cruz to
secondcatcher on fielder's indifference.(1 Run, 2 Hits, 1 Error) OAKLAND 7,
TEXAS 7.

OAKLAND 13TH: W Eyre relieved C Wilson. R Bowen walked. T Buck sacrificed
to pitcher, R Bowen to second. S Stewart fouled out to first. N Swisher
intentionally walked. M Piazza singled to right, R Bowen scored, N Swisher to
third. J Furmaniak ran for M Piazza. M Ellis reached on infield single to
second, N Swisher scored, J Furmaniak to second. D Johnson struck out
swinging. (2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors) OAKLAND 9, TEXAS 7.</div>

 

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Oakland Starting Lineups -- T Buck RF, S Stewart LF, N Swisher CF, M Piazza DH,
M Ellis 2B, D Johnson 1B, M Scutaro 3B, D Murphy SS, K Suzuki C, D Braden LHP.

Texas Starting Lineups -- I Kinsler 2B, R Vazquez 3B, M Young SS, S Sosa DH, M
Byrd CF, N Cruz RF, J Botts LF, J Saltalamacchia 1B, G Laird C, J Rheinecker LHP.

Umpires -- Bill Miller (HP), Marvin Hudson (1B), Chris Guccione (2B),
Ed Montague (3B).

Gametime Weather: 92 degrees, Clear, wind right to left at 8 mph.


OAKLAND 1ST: T Buck struck out swinging. S Stewart struck out swinging.
N Swisher singled to left. M Piazza singled to left, N Swisher to second.
M Ellis singled to left, N Swisher scored, M Piazza to second. D Johnson walked,
M Piazza to third, M Ellis to second. M Scutaro homered to left, M Piazza,
M Ellis and D Johnson scored. D Murphy homered to left center. K Suzuki
grounded out to third. (6 Runs, 5 Hits, 0 Errors) OAKLAND 6, TEXAS 0.

TEXAS 1ST: I Kinsler struck out looking. R Vazquez struck out swinging.
M Young hit by pitch. S Sosa struck out looking. (0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors)
OAKLAND 6, TEXAS 0.

OAKLAND 2ND: T Buck struck out swinging. S Stewart walked. N Swisher
struck out looking. M Piazza reached on infield single to shortstop, S Stewart
to second. M Ellis grounded out to pitcher. (0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors) OAKLAND 6,
TEXAS 0.

TEXAS 2ND: M Byrd flied out to center. N Cruz singled to center. J Botts
struck out looking. J Saltalamacchia popped out to second. (0 Runs, 1 Hit,
0 Errors) OAKLAND 6, TEXAS 0.

OAKLAND 3RD: D Johnson doubled to deep left center. M Scutaro walked.
D Murphy singled to right center, D Johnson to third, M Scutaro to second.
K Suzuki grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, D Johnson
scored, D Murphy out at second, M Scutaro to third. T Buck hit by pitch.
S Stewart grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, T Buck out at second.
(1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors) OAKLAND 7, TEXAS 0.

TEXAS 3RD: G Laird safe at first on error by shortstop D Murphy. I Kinsler
reached on infield single to first, G Laird to second. R Vazquez popped out to
shortstop. M Young walked, G Laird to third, I Kinsler to second. S Sosa
singled to left, G Laird and I Kinsler scored, M Young to second. M Byrd
singled to center, M Young scored, S Sosa to second. N Cruz struck out
swinging. J Botts grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, M Byrd out at
second. (3 Runs, 3 Hits, 1 Error) OAKLAND 7, TEXAS 3.

OAKLAND 4TH: N Swisher lined out to third. M Piazza struck out looking.
M Ellis walked. D Johnson grounded out to pitcher. (0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors)
OAKLAND 7, TEXAS 3.

TEXAS 4TH: J Saltalamacchia grounded out to second. G Laird flied out to
center. I Kinsler singled to center. R Vazquez flied out to center. (0 Runs,
1 Hit, 0 Errors) OAKLAND 7, TEXAS 3.

OAKLAND 5TH: M Scutaro grounded out to second. D Murphy grounded out to
third. K Suzuki doubled to deep right. T Buck struck out swinging. (0 Runs,
1 Hit, 0 Errors) OAKLAND 7, TEXAS 3.

TEXAS 5TH: M Young singled to center. M Young safe at second on throwing
error by pitcher D Braden. S Sosa struck out swinging. M Byrd popped out to
first. N Cruz struck out swinging. (0 Runs, 1 Hit, 1 Error) OAKLAND 7, TEXAS 3.

OAKLAND 6TH: M Wood relieved J Rheinecker. S Stewart grounded out to third.
N Swisher struck out swinging. M Piazza fouled out to first. (0 Runs, 0 Hits,
0 Errors) OAKLAND 7, TEXAS 3.

TEXAS 6TH: R Lugo relieved D Braden. J Botts flied out to left.
J Saltalamacchia struck out swinging. G Laird lined out to shortstop. (0 Runs,
0 Hits, 0 Errors) OAKLAND 7, TEXAS 3.

OAKLAND 7TH: M Ellis lined out to center. D Johnson grounded out to first.
M Scutaro flied out to right. (0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors) OAKLAND 7, TEXAS 3.

TEXAS 7TH: I Kinsler struck out swinging. R Vazquez struck out looking.
M Young reached on infield single to shortstop. S Sosa doubled to deep right,
M Young to third. S Casilla relieved R Lugo. M Byrd struck out swinging.
(0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors) OAKLAND 7, TEXAS 3.

OAKLAND 8TH: D Murphy struck out swinging. K Suzuki safe at first on error
by shortstop M Young. K Suzuki to second on wild pitch by M Wood. T Buck
grounded out to second, K Suzuki to third. S Stewart walked. N Swisher
grounded out to first. (0 Runs, 0 Hits, 1 Error) OAKLAND 7, TEXAS 3.

TEXAS 8TH: N Cruz singled to right. J Botts homered to center, N Cruz
scored. H Street relieved S Casilla. J Saltalamacchia doubled to deep center.
G Laird flied out to right, J Saltalamacchia to third. I Kinsler grounded out
to second, J Saltalamacchia scored. R Vazquez struck out swinging. (3 Runs, 3 Hits,
0 Errors) OAKLAND 7, TEXAS 6.

OAKLAND 9TH: M Piazza flied out to right. M Ellis fouled out to catcher.
D Johnson flied out to right. (0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors) OAKLAND 7, TEXAS 6.

TEXAS 9TH: A Embree relieved H Street. M Young homered to right. S Sosa
flied out to center. M Byrd doubled to deep left. N Cruz intentionally
walked. J Botts flied out to center, M Byrd to third. J Saltalamacchia
continues to bat after dropped foul ball by catcher K Suzuki. J Saltalamacchia
struck out swinging. K Suzuki safe at on error by catcher K Suzuki, N Cruz to
secondcatcher on fielder's indifference.(1 Run, 2 Hits, 1 Error) OAKLAND 7,
TEXAS 7.

OAKLAND 10TH: J Benoit relieved M Wood. M Scutaro flied out to left.
D Murphy struck out swinging. J Cust hit for K Suzuki. J Cust walked. R Bowen
ran for J Cust. T Buck struck out swinging. (0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors) OAKLAND 7,
TEXAS 7.

TEXAS 10TH: R Bowen catching. G Laird struck out swinging. I Kinsler
fouled out to third. R Vazquez struck out looking. (0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors)
OAKLAND 7, TEXAS 7.

OAKLAND 11TH: C Wilson relieved J Benoit. S Stewart grounded out to second.
N Swisher struck out swinging. M Piazza grounded out to second. (0 Runs, 0
Hits, 0 Errors) OAKLAND 7, TEXAS 7.

TEXAS 11TH: A Brown relieved A Embree. M Young struck out looking. Texas's
M Young ejected by B Miller in the 11th. Texas's Manager R Washington ejected
by B Miller in the 11th. S Sosa struck out looking. M Byrd grounded out to
pitcher. (0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors) OAKLAND 7, TEXAS 7.

OAKLAND 12TH: J Hairston Jr at shortstop. M Ellis struck out swinging.
D Johnson grounded out to first. M Scutaro walked. D Murphy struck out
swinging. (0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors) OAKLAND 7, TEXAS 7.

TEXAS 12TH: N Cruz struck out swinging. J Botts singled to right.
J Saltalamacchia struck out swinging, J Botts to second on wild pitch by A Brown.
G Laird struck out looking. (0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors) OAKLAND 7, TEXAS 7.

OAKLAND 13TH: W Eyre relieved C Wilson. R Bowen walked. T Buck sacrificed
to pitcher, R Bowen to second. S Stewart fouled out to first. N Swisher
intentionally walked. M Piazza singled to right, R Bowen scored, N Swisher to
third. J Furmaniak ran for M Piazza. M Ellis reached on infield single to
second, N Swisher scored, J Furmaniak to second. D Johnson struck out
swinging. (2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors) OAKLAND 9, TEXAS 7.

TEXAS 13TH: K Calero relieved A Brown. I Kinsler singled to right.
R Vazquez flied out to left. F Catalanotto hit for J Hairston Jr. I Kinsler to
second on fielder's indifference. F Catalanotto grounded out to second,
I Kinsler to third. S Sosa walked. M Byrd struck out swinging. (0 Runs, 1 Hit,
0 Errors) OAKLAND 9, TEXAS 7.</div>