Rangers 6, Athletics 4
Dana Eveland took the loss on Saturday, despite allowing just three runs. (Tony Gutierrez/AP)
By Todd Wills / Special to MLB.com
Dana Eveland pitched well, allowing three runs in six innings and striking out five, in the A's one-run loss to the Rangers on Saturday. Right fielder Emil Brown went 2-for-5 with a double on the evening.
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Oakland
(22-16)
Lost 2
Texas 6, Oakland 4
Today's Boxes 5/10/08
NYM 12, CIN 6
CHC 7, ARI 2
NYY 5, DET 2
STL 5, MIL 3
SF 8, PHI 2
PIT 5, ATL 2
CLE 12, TOR 0
TB 2, LAA 0
BAL 6, KC 5
BOS 5, MIN 2
FLA 11, WSH 0
CIN 7, NYM 1
SD 3, COL 2
CWS 8, SEA 4
HOU 5, LAD 0
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Standings thru 5/10/08  | Recap: OAK | TEX  | Gameday  | Athletics stats  | Rangers stats
Oakland AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Suzuki , C5 0 0 0 0 1 2 .265
Barton , 1B4 1 0 0 1 0 1 .231
Cust , LF2 1 1 0 2 1 0 .258
1-Davis , PR-CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .195
Thomas , DH4 0 1 2 0 2 2 .214
Brown, E , RF-LF5 0 2 0 0 0 1 .279
Crosby , SS4 0 2 0 0 1 3 .253
Ellis , 2B3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .230
Hannahan , 3B3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .229
Sweeney, R , CF-RF2 0 0 1 0 1 3 .268
a-Sweeney, M , PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .313
Totals 34 4 9 3 5 7 16
a-Singled for Sweeney, R in the 9th. 1-Ran for Cust in the 7th.
BATTING 2B : Cust (4, Rupe), Hannahan (5, Rupe), Brown, E (5, Francisco), Thomas (4, Wilson).TB : Cust 2; Thomas 2; Brown, E 3; Crosby 2; Ellis; Hannahan 2; Sweeney, M.RBI : Sweeney, R (15), Thomas 2 (19).2-out RBI : Thomas 2.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Crosby 3; Barton; Thomas; Brown, E.SF : Sweeney, R.GIDP : Sweeney, R.Team LOB : 10. BASERUNNING SB : Davis (6, 2nd base off Benoit/Laird). FIELDING Pickoffs : Eveland (Boggs at 1st base).
Texas AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Kinsler , 2B4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .296
Young , SS5 0 2 0 0 1 2 .296
Hamilton , CF5 1 3 1 0 0 3 .300
Bradley , DH2 1 2 3 2 0 0 .313
Murphy , RF3 0 0 0 1 1 5 .259
Boggs , LF3 0 0 0 0 3 2 .357
Laird , C4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .257
Shelton , 1B3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .125
a-Catalanotto , PH-1B 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .257
Duran , 3B3 2 1 1 1 0 0 .195
Totals 32 6 10 6 5 7 14
a-Walked for Shelton in the 8th.
BATTING 2B : Bradley (10, Eveland), Hamilton (12, Eveland), Duran (1, Foulke).HR : Bradley (5, 3rd inning off Eveland, 1 on, 2 out).TB : Kinsler 2; Young 2; Hamilton 4; Bradley 6; Duran 2.RBI : Bradley 3 (19), Hamilton (38), Duran (2), Kinsler (17).2-out RBI : Bradley 3; Hamilton; Duran; Kinsler.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Boggs; Murphy 3; Hamilton.S : Kinsler.Team LOB : 9. BASERUNNING CS : Boggs (1, 2nd base by Eveland/Suzuki).PO : Boggs (1st base by Eveland). FIELDING E : Kinsler (7, throw).DP : (Kinsler-Young-Shelton).
IBB : Bradley (by Eveland).HBP : Boggs (by Eveland), Thomas (by Rupe).Pitches-strikes : Eveland 90-55, Casilla 12-6, Embree 13-8, Foulke 23-18, Millwood 12-5, Rupe 68-36, Francisco 38-25, Guardado 13-8, Benoit 22-14, Wilson 21-12.Ground outs-fly outs : Eveland 3-9, Casilla 1-1, Embree 1-0, Foulke 1-0, Millwood 0-2, Rupe 4-4, Francisco 1-1, Guardado 0-2, Benoit 1-2, Wilson 1-2.Batters faced : Eveland 26, Casilla 3, Embree 3, Foulke 7, Millwood 3, Rupe 16, Francisco 8, Guardado 3, Benoit 5, Wilson 6.Inherited runners-scored : Embree 1-1, Francisco 1-0, Benoit 1-0.Umpires : HP: Larry Vanover. 1B: Mike Everitt. 2B: Tim McClelland. 3B: Mike DiMuro.Weather : 90 degrees, partly cloudy.Wind : 9 mph, In from RF.T : 3:12.Att : 22,899.
Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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