Texas Rangers
Oakland Athletics
8
–
1
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Rangers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 1 |
| Oakland Athletics | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
Pitching
Texas Rangers
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robinson TejedaW | 6.2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 113 | 72 |
| Joaquín Benoit | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 31 | 19 |
| Wes Littleton | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 7 |
Oakland Athletics
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barry ZitoL | 5.1 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 112 | 58 |
| Kiko Calero | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 10 |
| Ron Flores | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 11 |
| Jay Witasick | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 21 |
Scoring Summary
▲ 1st
Eric Young doubles (6) on a line drive to center fielder Mark Kotsay. Gary Matthews scores. Mark Teixeira scores. Mark DeRosa to 3rd.
2–0
▲ 2nd
Nelson Cruz hits an inside-the-park home run (3) on a line drive to left-center field.
3–0
▲ 4th
Nelson Cruz singles on a line drive to left fielder Jay Payton. Gerald Laird scores.
4–0
▲ 6th
Nelson Cruz homers (4) on a fly ball to right center field. Eric Young scores. Ian Kinsler scores.
7–0
▼ 7th
Frank Thomas singles on a ground ball to center fielder Gary Matthews. Marco Scutaro scores. Milton Bradley to 2nd.
7–1
▲ 8th
Ian Kinsler homers (11) on a fly ball to left field.
8–1
Box Score
Texas Rangers
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CFGary Matthews Jr. | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| SSMichael Young | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1BMark Teixeira | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| DHCarlos Lee | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3BMark DeRosa | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| LFEric Young Sr. | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| CGerald Laird | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2BIan Kinsler | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| RFNelson Cruz | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| RFJerry Hairston Jr. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PRobinson Tejeda | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PJoaquín Benoit | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PWes Littleton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CJason Kendall | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CFMark Kotsay | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CFHiram Bocachica | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PHAdam Melhuse | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RFMilton Bradley | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| DHFrank Thomas | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 3BEric Chavez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| LFJay Payton | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1BDan Johnson | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2BMark Ellis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| SSMarco Scutaro | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| PBarry Zito | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PKiko Calero | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PRon Flores | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PJay Witasick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |