Oakland at Texas, played at Rangers Ballpark on Saturday 31st May 2008
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Oakland 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 8 12 14 0
Texas 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 5 7 12 1
 
Oakland AB R H RBI BB SO Avg PO A
J.Hannahan,1B 4 1 2 1 0 1 .214 7 2
B.Crosby,SS 5 0 1 2 0 4 .222 0 3
J.Cust,DH 4 1 1 1 1 1 .235 0 0
E.Chavez,3B 5 2 3 2 0 1 .500 1 1
E.Brown,LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 .218 2 0
M.Ellis,2B 4 1 0 1 1 1 .261 1 3
T.Buck,RF 5 2 3 4 0 0 .288 1 0
C.Gonzalez,CF 4 2 2 0 1 1 .250 4 0
K.Suzuki,C 4 2 1 0 1 1 .301 9 0
J.Blanton,P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1 1
K.Calero,P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1 0
A.Embree,P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
D.Braden,P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 39 12 14 11 4 11 .246 27 10
Calero pitching in the 6th
Embree pitching in the 9th
Braden pitching in the 9th
 
BATTING
2B: J.Hannahan (10, off S.Ponson); E.Chavez 2 (2, 2 off S.Ponson); T.Buck (7, off S.Ponson); B.Crosby (14, off S.Ponson); C.Gonzalez (1, off J.Benoit).
HR: T.Buck (5, 9th inning off J.Benoit 3 on 2 out).
HBP: E.Brown (4, by J.Benoit).
SF: J.Hannahan (2, off J.Wright).
TB: T.Buck 7; E.Chavez 5; J.Hannahan 3; C.Gonzalez 3; B.Crosby 2; J.Cust 1; E.Brown 1; K.Suzuki 1.
RBI: E.Chavez 2 (5); B.Crosby 2 (19); J.Hannahan (15); J.Cust (31); M.Ellis (18); T.Buck 4 (13).
2-Out RBI: B.Crosby 2; J.Cust; E.Chavez; M.Ellis; T.Buck 4.
Team LOB: 6
With RISP: 6 for 17
 
FIELDING
DP: B Crosby-M Ellis-J Hannahan.
 
BASERUNNING
CS: K.Suzuki (1, 2nd base off F.Francisco/G.Laird).
 
Texas AB R H RBI BB SO Avg PO A
I.Kinsler,2B 5 1 1 1 0 1 .351 1 1
M.Young,SS 5 1 2 1 0 1 .269 1 0
J.Hamilton,CF 5 1 2 0 0 0 .259 2 0
M.Bradley,DH 3 2 1 2 2 1 .314 0 0
D.Murphy,RF 4 0 1 0 1 2 .298 1 1
G.Laird,C 5 1 2 1 0 1 .216 12 1
F.Catalanotto,1B 4 0 2 2 0 0 .283 6 0
B.Boggs,LF 4 1 1 0 0 3 .154 3 0
R.Vazquez,3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 .306 1 1
S.Ponson,P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 2
F.Francisco,P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J.Wright,P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J.Benoit,P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 38 7 12 7 4 9 .273 27 6
Francisco pitching in the 7th
Wright pitching in the 9th
Benoit pitching in the 9th
 
BATTING
2B: G.Laird (7, off J.Blanton); B.Boggs (5, off A.Embree); M.Young (15, off A.Embree); M.Bradley (14, off A.Embree).
HBP: F.Catalanotto (6, by J.Blanton).
TB: M.Young 3; G.Laird 3; J.Hamilton 2; M.Bradley 2; F.Catalanotto 2; B.Boggs 2; I.Kinsler 1; D.Murphy 1.
GIDP: F.Catalanotto (6).
RBI: F.Catalanotto 2 (13); I.Kinsler (37); M.Young (33); M.Bradley 2 (33); G.Laird (14).
2-Out RBI: F.Catalanotto.
Team LOB: 9
With RISP: 7 for 13
 
FIELDING
E: I.Kinsler (7).
 
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO HR BF IW HP WP DP ERA
J.Blanton (W, 3-8) 5.2 5 2 2 4 7 0 27 0 1 0 0 5.33
K.Calero 2.1 0 0 0 0 2 0 7 0 0 0 0 0.00
A.Embree 0.1 5 5 5 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 6.38
D.Braden 0.2 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 1.23
Totals 9.0 12 7 7 4 9 0 43 0 1 0 1
 
Texas IP H R ER BB SO HR BF IW HP WP DP ERA
S.Ponson (L, 2-3) 6.0 8 4 4 1 7 0 27 0 0 1 0 5.44
F.Francisco 2.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 6 0 0 0 0 3.50
J.Wright 0.2 2 4 4 2 1 0 6 0 0 0 0 6.53
J.Benoit 0.1 3 4 4 1 0 1 6 0 1 0 0 5.06
Totals 9.0 14 12 12 4 11 1 45 0 1 1 0
 
Balks: None.
WP: S.Ponson (3).
IBB: None.
HBP: J.Blanton (6, F.Catalanotto); J.Benoit (2, E.Brown).
 
Top of the 1st, Oakland Batting, Tied 0-0, Sidney Ponson facing 1-2-3
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
--- Jack Hannahan Double 6/63
O -2- Bobby Crosby Strikeout 6/39
-2- Jack Cust Walk 5/22
OR 12- Eric Chavez Double. Hannahan Scores; Cust out at home (RF-C) 3/34
O -2- Emil Brown Flyout: RF 6/19
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Oakland 1, Texas 0
 
Bottom of the 1st, Texas Batting, Behind 0-1, Joe Blanton facing 1-2-3
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Ian Kinsler Groundout: 3B-1B 2/37
O --- Michael Young Groundout: 2B-1B 1/38
--- Josh Hamilton Single 3/51
1-- Milton Bradley Walk. Hamilton to 2B 1/33
O 12- David Murphy Strikeout 5/36
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Oakland 1, Texas 0
 
Top of the 2nd, Oakland Batting, Ahead 1-0, Sidney Ponson facing 6-7-8
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Mark Ellis Strikeout 1/6
--- Travis Buck Double 3/35
O -2- Carlos Gonzalez Strikeout 2/6
O -2- Kurt Suzuki Strikeout 1/49
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Oakland 1, Texas 0
 
Bottom of the 2nd, Texas Batting, Behind 0-1, Joe Blanton facing 6-7-8
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Gerald Laird Strikeout 5/36
--- Frank Catalanotto Hit by Pitch 5/13
O 1-- Brandon Boggs Strikeout 6/40
O 1-- Ramon Vazquez Flyout: RF 6/20
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Oakland 1, Texas 0
 
Top of the 3rd, Oakland Batting, Ahead 1-0, Sidney Ponson facing 1-2-3
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Jack Hannahan Strikeout 1/5
O --- Bobby Crosby Strikeout 1/6
O --- Jack Cust Groundout: P-1B 2/44
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Oakland 1, Texas 0
 
Bottom of the 3rd, Texas Batting, Behind 0-1, Joe Blanton facing 1-2-3
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Ian Kinsler Strikeout 1/4
O --- Michael Young Flyout: CF 2/58
O --- Josh Hamilton Flyout: LF 6/18
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Oakland 1, Texas 0
 
Top of the 4th, Oakland Batting, Ahead 1-0, Sidney Ponson facing 4-5-6
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Eric Chavez Flyout: CF 5/29
O --- Emil Brown Groundout: 2B-1B 4/4
O --- Mark Ellis Flyout: LF 6/35
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Oakland 1, Texas 0
 
Bottom of the 4th, Texas Batting, Behind 0-1, Joe Blanton facing 4-5-6
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Milton Bradley Groundout: P-1B 2/40
O --- David Murphy Strikeout 1/6
--- Gerald Laird Double 6/64
R -2- Frank Catalanotto Single. Laird Scores 3/51
O 1-- Brandon Boggs Strikeout 6/38
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Oakland 1, Texas 1
 
Top of the 5th, Oakland Batting, Tied 1-1, Sidney Ponson facing 7-8-9
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Travis Buck Groundout: 3B-1B 5/4
--- Carlos Gonzalez Single 3/7
1-- Kurt Suzuki Single. Gonzalez to 2B 2/16
O 12- Jack Hannahan Groundout: P-1B. Gonzalez to 3B; Suzuki to 2B 2/44
RR -23 Bobby Crosby Double. Gonzalez Scores; Suzuki Scores 6/25
O -2- Jack Cust Strikeout 3/41
2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Oakland 3, Texas 1
 
Bottom of the 5th, Texas Batting, Behind 1-3, Joe Blanton facing 9-1-2
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Ramon Vazquez Flyout: CF 2/59
O --- Ian Kinsler Flyout: LF 6/18
--- Michael Young Single 3/8
O 1-- Josh Hamilton Groundout: 1B-P 4/20
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Oakland 3, Texas 1
 
Top of the 6th, Oakland Batting, Ahead 3-1, Sidney Ponson facing 4-5-6
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
--- Eric Chavez Double 3/35
-2- Emil Brown Single. Chavez to 3B 5/17
R 1-3 Mark Ellis Wild Pitch. Chavez Scores; Brown to 2B
O -2- Mark Ellis Groundout: 1B unassisted 4/5
O -2- Travis Buck Flyout: LF 6/18
O -2- Carlos Gonzalez Lineout: 3B 3/15
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Oakland 4, Texas 1
 
Bottom of the 6th, Texas Batting, Behind 1-4, Joe Blanton facing 4-5-6
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
--- Milton Bradley Walk 1/33
1-- David Murphy Walk. Bradley to 2B 5/6
O 12- Gerald Laird Flyout: CF 5/31
R 12- Frank Catalanotto Single. Bradley Scores; Murphy to 2B 6/11
O 12- Brandon Boggs Strikeout 1/4
12- Ramon Vazquez Walk. Murphy to 3B; Catalanotto to 2B 5/24
Kiko Calero replaces Joe Blanton pitching
O 123 Ian Kinsler Lineout: 3B 3/15
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Oakland 4, Texas 2
 
Top of the 7th, Oakland Batting, Ahead 4-2, Sidney Ponson facing 9-1-2
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
--- Kurt Suzuki Error by 2B. Suzuki to 1B 4/14
Frank Francisco replaces Sidney Ponson pitching
O 1-- Jack Hannahan Suzuki caught stealing 2B (C-SS)
--- Jack Hannahan Single 4/22
O 1-- Bobby Crosby Strikeout 6/33
O 1-- Jack Cust Lineout: CF 3/31
0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 LOB. Oakland 4, Texas 2
 
Bottom of the 7th, Texas Batting, Behind 2-4, Kiko Calero facing 2-3-4
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Michael Young Strikeout 5/37
O --- Josh Hamilton Flyout: CF 2/17
O --- Milton Bradley Strikeout 1/2
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Oakland 4, Texas 2
 
Top of the 8th, Oakland Batting, Ahead 4-2, Frank Francisco facing 4-5-6
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Eric Chavez Strikeout 1/46
O --- Emil Brown Strikeout 5/37
O --- Mark Ellis Groundout: 1B unassisted 4/15
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Oakland 4, Texas 2
 
Bottom of the 8th, Texas Batting, Behind 2-4, Kiko Calero facing 5-6-7
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- David Murphy Groundout: SS-1B 4/8
O --- Gerald Laird Groundout: 1B-P 1/36
O --- Frank Catalanotto Groundout: 2B-1B 2/51
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Oakland 4, Texas 2
 
Top of the 9th, Oakland Batting, Ahead 4-2, Jamey Wright facing 7-8-9
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
Jamey Wright replaces Frank Francisco pitching
--- Travis Buck Single 6/9
1-- Carlos Gonzalez Walk. Buck to 2B 5/8
12- Kurt Suzuki Walk. Buck to 3B; Gonzalez to 2B 5/8
OR 123 Jack Hannahan Flyout: LF - Sacrifice Fly. Buck Scores 6/17
O 12- Bobby Crosby Strikeout 1/5
R 12- Jack Cust Single. Gonzalez Scores; Suzuki to 3B 6/9
Joaquin Benoit replaces Jamey Wright pitching
R 1-3 Eric Chavez Single. Suzuki Scores; Cust to 2B 2/56
12- Emil Brown Hit by Pitch. Cust to 3B; Chavez to 2B 5/12
R 123 Mark Ellis Walk. Cust Scores; Chavez to 3B; Brown to 2B 5/44
RRRR 123 Travis Buck Home Run. Chavez Scores; Brown Scores; Ellis Scores 6/12
--- Carlos Gonzalez Double 6/62
O -2- Kurt Suzuki Flyout: 2B 3/5
8 runs, 5 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Oakland 12, Texas 2
 
Bottom of the 9th, Texas Batting, Behind 2-12, Alan Embree facing 8-9-1
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
Alan Embree replaces Kiko Calero pitching
--- Brandon Boggs Double 3/17
O -2- Ramon Vazquez Groundout: SS-1B. Boggs to 3B RP/7
R --3 Ian Kinsler Single. Boggs Scores 2/56
R 1-- Michael Young Double. Kinsler Scores 3/37
-2- Josh Hamilton Single. Young to 3B 4/21
RR 1-3 Milton Bradley Double. Young Scores; Hamilton Scores 3/37
Dallas Braden replaces Alan Embree pitching
-2- David Murphy Single. Bradley to 3B 1/13
R 1-3 Gerald Laird Single. Bradley Scores; Murphy to 2B 4/21
OO 12- Frank Catalanotto Groundout: Double Play. SS-2B-1B. Laird out at 2B 4/6
5 runs, 7 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Oakland 12, Texas 7