Athletics 12, Rangers 3
Shortstop Cliff Pennington dives for a ball in the second inning. (AP)
By Mychael Urban / MLB.com
Brett Anderson shook off a pair of early unearned runs and picked up his 11th victory as the A's made up for some shaky defense with 12 runs against the Rangers, who started Cy Young hopeful Scott Feldman. En route to the win, Anderson set the A's rookie strikeout record.
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Oakland 12, Texas 3
Today's Boxes 9/24/09
CIN 4, PIT 1
DET 6, CLE 5
LAD 7, WSH 6
SEA 5, TOR 4
PHI 9, MIL 4
BOS 10, KC 3
SD 5, COL 4
CHC 3, SF 2
September 24, 2009
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Texas
1
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1
0
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3 6
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Oakland
0
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4
3
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12 11
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Standings thru 9/24/09 | Recap: TEX | OAK | Gameday | Rangers stats | Athletics stats
Texas AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Kinsler , 2B
5
2
1
0
0
0
1
.249
Andrus , SS
4
0
0
0
0
1
3
.267
Murphy, Dv , LF
3
0
1
1
1
1
1
.276
Jones, An , DH
4
0
1
0
0
1
2
.214
Blalock , 1B
4
1
1
0
0
2
2
.244
Byrd , CF
4
0
0
0
0
1
2
.280
Davis, C , 3B
4
0
1
1
0
1
1
.219
Teagarden , C
2
0
1
0
0
1
0
.208
a-Borbon , PH
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
.311
Richardson, K , C
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
.400
Gentry , RF
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
.000
b-Cruz, N , PH-RF
2
0
0
0
0
2
3
.260
Totals 35 3 6 2 2 12 16
BATTING TB : Kinsler; Murphy, Dv; Jones, An; Blalock; Davis, C; Teagarden.RBI : Murphy, Dv (52),
Davis, C (53).2-out RBI : Murphy, Dv; Davis, C.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Cruz, N 2.GIDP :
Davis, C.Team RISP : 2-for-6.Team LOB : 7.BASERUNNING SB : Kinsler (30,
2nd base off Anderson/Powell).FIELDING E : Andrus (22, throw).
Oakland AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Kennedy, A , 3B
5
2
3
1
0
0
1
.290
Davis, R , CF
5
1
1
1
0
1
2
.317
Sweeney , RF
3
2
1
1
1
0
0
.291
Carson , RF
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.444
Cust , DH
4
2
2
1
1
2
1
.240
Powell , C
3
2
0
0
2
1
4
.231
Barton , 1B
3
2
0
2
2
0
2
.252
Patterson, E , 2B
3
0
2
3
2
1
2
.258
Buck, T , LF
4
0
1
1
1
0
4
.224
Pennington , SS
4
1
1
2
0
1
6
.282
Totals 34 12 11 12 9 6 22
BATTING 2B : Kennedy, A 2 (28, Feldman, Grilli).3B : Davis, R (5, Feldman), Pennington (3, Grilli).HR :
Cust (23, 4th inning off Feldman, 0 on, 1 out).TB : Kennedy, A 5; Davis, R 3; Sweeney; Cust 5; Patterson, E 2;
Buck, T; Pennington 3.RBI : Barton 2 (18), Patterson, E 3 (9), Buck, T (10), Davis, R (47), Sweeney (53), Cust
(65), Pennington 2 (20), Kennedy, A (60).2-out RBI : Barton; Patterson, E 3; Buck, T; Pennington 2; Kennedy, A.Runners
left in scoring position, 2 out : Pennington 4; Kennedy, A; Davis, R.SF : Sweeney.Team RISP : 6-for-15.Team
LOB : 8.BASERUNNING SB : Kennedy, A (20, 2nd base off Feldman/Teagarden), Patterson, E (3,
2nd base off Nippert/Teagarden).FIELDING E : Kennedy, A (17, throw), Pennington (4, throw), Patterson,
E (2, fielding).DP : (Barton-Pennington-Barton).
Texas IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Feldman (L, 17-6)
3.1
7
7
7
5
2
1
3.90
Nippert
1.2
0
0
0
1
1
0
4.04
Strop
1.0
0
0
0
0
1
0
9.00
Grilli
0.2
2
3
3
2
1
0
5.61
Eyre
0.1
0
0
0
0
0
0
5.06
Madrigal
0.2
2
2
2
1
1
0
9.95
Moscoso
0.1
0
0
0
0
0
0
3.86
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Anderson (W, 11-10)
5.2
6
3
1
0
6
0
4.12
Ziegler (H, 14)
1.1
0
0
0
2
2
0
3.04
Blevins
2.0
0
0
0
0
4
0
4.67
WP : Madrigal.Pitches-strikes : Feldman 93-56, Nippert 28-14, Strop 15-9, Grilli 34-17, Eyre 2-1, Madrigal
26-18, Moscoso 2-2, Anderson 90-60, Ziegler 19-10, Blevins 30-19.Groundouts-flyouts : Feldman 3-3, Nippert 0-3,
Strop 0-0, Grilli 0-0, Eyre 0-0, Madrigal 1-0, Moscoso 0-1, Anderson 11-1, Ziegler 2-0, Blevins 1-0.Batters faced :
Feldman 22, Nippert 6, Strop 3, Grilli 6, Eyre 1, Madrigal 5, Moscoso 1, Anderson 25, Ziegler 6, Blevins 6.Inherited
runners-scored : Eyre 1-0, Moscoso 1-0, Ziegler 2-0.Umpires : HP: Chuck Meriwether. 1B: Laz Diaz. 2B: Eric Cooper.
3B: Mike Reilly.Weather : 63 degrees, sunny.Wind : 8 mph, Out to RF.T : 3:08.Att :
11,124.September 24, 2009 Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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