Oakland Athletics
Texas Rangers
5
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2
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Athletics | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 1 |
| Texas Rangers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 0 |
Pitching
Oakland Athletics
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esteban LoaizaW | 6.0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 38 | 26 |
| Justin Duchscherer | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 |
| Lenny DiNardoS | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 |
Texas Rangers
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon McCarthyL | 2.1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 21 |
| Ron Mahay | 2.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 9 |
| Akinori Otsuka | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 |
| Mike Wood | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 17 |
Scoring Summary
▼ 1st
Sammy Sosa grounds into a force out, third baseman Lou Merloni to second baseman Marco Scutaro. Kenny Lofton scores. Frank Catalanotto to 3rd. Michael Young out at 2nd. Sammy Sosa to 1st.
0–1
▼ 1st
Hank Blalock singles on a fly ball to left fielder Travis Buck. Frank Catalanotto scores. Sammy Sosa to 2nd.
0–2
▲ 2nd
Travis Buck homers (1) on a fly ball to center field. Adam Melhuse scores.
2–2
▲ 2nd
Nick Swisher doubles (2) on a fly ball to right fielder Sammy Sosa. Lou Merloni scores.
3–2
▲ 3rd
Lou Merloni walks. Dan Johnson scores. Marco Scutaro to 3rd. Travis Buck to 2nd.
4–2
▲ 3rd
Bobby Crosby out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Brad Wilkerson. Marco Scutaro scores.
5–2
Box Score
Oakland Athletics
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SSBobby Crosby | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| SSAntonio Perez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RFNick Swisher | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| RFRyan Goleski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CFMilton Bradley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CFHiram Bocachica | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DHMike Piazza | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| DHDaric Barton | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1BDan Johnson | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1BErubiel Durazo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2BMarco Scutaro | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2BDonnie Murphy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CAdam Melhuse | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| CJeremy Brown | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LFTravis Buck | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 3BLou Merloni | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| PEsteban Loaiza | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PJustin Duchscherer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PLenny DiNardo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CFKenny Lofton | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| CFJerry Hairston Jr. | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DHFrank Catalanotto | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| PHJason Botts | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SSMichael Young | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SSRamón Vázquez | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1BMark Teixeira | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| LFKevin West | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RFSammy Sosa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| RFNelson Cruz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3BHank Blalock | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3BMatt Kata | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1BBrad Wilkerson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CMiguel Ojeda | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CChris Stewart | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2BIan Kinsler | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2BAdam Fox | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PBrandon McCarthy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PRon Mahay | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PAkinori Otsuka | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PMike Wood | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |