Boxscore: Oakland vs. Texas - September 23, 2008

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Tuesday, September 23, 2008:

Rangers 6, Athletics 4

Athletics(75-82)

Oakland at Texas linescore
	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
oak (75-82)	0	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	6	1
tex (76-82)	0	1	2	0	0	0	3	0		6	13	0
Gameday Wrap

Rangers(76-82)

Oakland	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Buck, T, LF	3	1	2	2	1	1	0	.193
Pennington, 2B	4	0	0	1	0	0	4	.250
Sweeney, RF	4	0	0	0	0	1	4	.290
Cust, DH	3	1	1	1	1	1	0	.231
Crosby, SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	.242
Gonzalez, C, CF	4	0	0	0	0	1	1	.243
Barton, 1B	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	.215
Baisley, 3B	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	.310
Bowen, C	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	.172
a-Cunningham, PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.268
Totals	32	4	6	4	3	6	13	.241

a-Struck out for Bowen in the 9th.

Texas	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Arias, 2B	4	0	1	0	0	1	2	.270
Duran, G, 2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.224
Young, M, SS	4	1	2	0	0	1	0	.280
Hamilton, CF	4	1	1	0	0	2	1	.303
Bradley, DH	3	1	3	1	0	0	0	.323
Byrd, LF	4	1	2	2	0	0	3	.297
Blalock, 1B	3	2	2	2	1	0	0	.286
Cruz, N, RF	4	0	2	0	0	2	2	.316
Laird, C	3	0	0	0	1	0	3	.278
Metcalf, 3B	3	0	0	1	0	0	4	.216
Totals	33	6	13	6	2	6	15	.281

BATTING
2B: Baisley (1, Nippert).
HR: Cust (31, 2nd inning off Nippert, 0 on, 0 out), Buck, T (5, 3rd inning off Nippert, 1 on, 1 out).
TB: Buck, T 5; Cust 4; Barton; Baisley 3.
RBI: Cust (74), Buck, T 2 (19), Pennington (7).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Sweeney 2.
SAC: Bowen.
Team RISP: 1-for-5.
Team LOB: 5.

FIELDING
E: Bowen (2, fielding).
PB: Bowen (3).
Outfield assists: Gonzalez, C (Bradley at 2nd base), Buck, T (Arias at 3rd base).
DP: (Crosby-Pennington-Barton).

BATTING
2B: Blalock (17, Outman), Arias (6, Outman), Cruz, N (7, Outman).
HR: Blalock (10, 7th inning off Embree, 1 on, 2 out).
TB: Arias 2; Young, M 2; Hamilton; Bradley 3; Byrd 2; Blalock 6; Cruz, N 3.
RBI: Metcalf (12), Bradley (76), Byrd 2 (51), Blalock 2 (32).
2-out RBI: Byrd; Blalock 2.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Byrd; Metcalf 2; Arias.
SF: Metcalf.
GIDP: Byrd.
Team RISP: 5-for-12.
Team LOB: 7.

BASERUNNING
SB: Byrd (7, 2nd base off Embree/Bowen), Bradley (5, 2nd base off Embree/Bowen).

Oakland	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Outman	6.0	10	3	3	2	4	0	4.58
Embree(BS, 5)(L, 2-5)	1.0	3	3	3	0	2	1	4.96
Gonzalez, G	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8.42
Totals	8.0	13	6	6	2	6	1	3.89

Texas	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Nippert	6.1	6	4	4	3	4	2	6.40
Wright, J(W, 8-7)	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.18
Madrigal(H, 3)	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4.79
Francisco, F(S, 5)	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3.18
Totals	9.0	6	4	4	3	6	2	5.42

HBP: Bradley (by Outman).
Pitches-strikes: Outman 90-53, Embree 23-15, Gonzalez, G 12-6, Nippert 101-63, Wright, J 8-5, Madrigal 11-8, Francisco, F 9-7.
Groundouts-flyouts: Outman 4-4, Embree 1-0, Gonzalez, G 1-1, Nippert 5-6, Wright, J 2-0, Madrigal 1-1, Francisco, F 0-1.
Batters faced: Outman 28, Embree 6, Gonzalez, G 3, Nippert 28, Wright, J 2, Madrigal 3, Francisco, F 3.
Inherited runners-scored: Wright, J 3-1.
Umpires: HP: Ron Kulpa. 1B: Dale Scott. 2B: Dan Iassogna. 3B: Casey Moser.
Weather: 84 degrees, clear.
Wind: 14 mph, In from RF.
T: 2:34.
Att: 18,408.
Compiled by MLB Advanced Media

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