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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