Oakland at Texas, played at Rangers Ballpark on Wednesday 24th September 2008
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Oakland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Texas 3 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 10 13 0
 
Oakland AB R H RBI BB SO Avg PO A
T.Buck,RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 .265 0 0
A.Cunningham,LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 .232 2 0
R.Sweeney,CF 2 0 1 0 2 1 .260 1 0
J.Cust,DH 2 0 0 0 1 0 .263 0 0
B.Crosby,SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 .251 1 3
J.Baisley,3B 3 0 0 0 0 2 .205 0 2
D.Barton,1B 2 0 1 0 1 0 .242 10 1
C.Pennington,2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 .244 2 4
R.Bowen,C 3 0 0 0 0 1 .093 8 0
D.Eveland,P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 0 0
D.Meyer,P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 1
A.Embree,P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
H.Street,P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 26 0 3 0 4 7 .242 24 11
Meyer pitching in the 3rd
Embree pitching in the 6th
Street pitching in the 8th
 
BATTING
TB: T.Buck 1; R.Sweeney 1; D.Barton 1.
GIDP: C.Pennington (3).
Team LOB: 5
With RISP: 0 for 3
 
FIELDING
DP: C Pennington-B Crosby-D Barton.
 
BASERUNNING
CS: R.Sweeney (1, 2nd base off M.Harrison/G.Laird).
 
Texas AB R H RBI BB SO Avg PO A
G.Duran,2B 4 2 3 0 0 0 .239 1 4
M.Young,SS 3 1 1 0 2 2 .247 3 3
J.Hamilton,CF 5 2 1 1 0 1 .282 1 0
M.Bradley,DH 3 1 0 1 1 2 .319 0 0
M.Byrd,LF 3 2 2 0 2 0 .311 1 0
H.Blalock,1B 5 1 2 3 0 0 .272 9 0
N.Cruz,RF 4 1 4 5 0 0 .353 1 0
G.Laird,C 4 0 0 0 0 2 .256 7 1
T.Metcalf,3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 .288 2 1
M.Harrison,P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 1
J.Rupe,P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 34 10 13 10 6 8 .284 25 10
Rupe pitching in the 9th
 
BATTING
2B: N.Cruz (7, off D.Meyer); G.Duran (10, off D.Meyer); M.Byrd (33, off H.Street).
HR: N.Cruz (7, 7th inning off A.Embree 0 on 0 out).
SH: G.Duran (6, off D.Meyer).
SF: M.Bradley (8, off D.Eveland).
TB: N.Cruz 8; G.Duran 4; M.Byrd 3; H.Blalock 2; M.Young 1; J.Hamilton 1.
GIDP: H.Blalock (4).
RBI: M.Bradley (90); H.Blalock 3 (56); N.Cruz 5 (20); J.Hamilton (115).
2-Out RBI: H.Blalock 3; N.Cruz 4.
Team LOB: 8
With RISP: 6 for 17
 
FIELDING
DP: M Harrison-M Young-H Blalock.
 
BASERUNNING
SB: N.Cruz (2, 3rd base off D.Eveland/R.Bowen).
 
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO HR BF IW HP WP DP ERA
D.Eveland (L, 9-15) 2.0 9 8 8 2 3 0 17 0 0 0 0 4.63
D.Meyer 3.0 2 1 1 3 3 0 13 0 0 0 1 4.23
A.Embree 2.0 1 1 1 0 0 1 7 0 0 0 0 4.45
H.Street 1.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 5 0 0 0 0 3.76
Totals 8.0 13 10 10 6 8 1 42 0 0 0 1
 
Texas IP H R ER BB SO HR BF IW HP WP DP ERA
M.Harrison (W, 4-8) 8.0 3 0 0 4 6 0 29 0 0 1 1 5.34
J.Rupe 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 6.41
Totals 8.1 3 0 0 4 7 0 30 0 0 1 1
 
Balks: None.
WP: M.Harrison (2).
IBB: None.
HBP: None.
 
Top of the 1st, Oakland Batting, Tied 0-0, Matt Harrison facing 1-2-3
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Travis Buck Strikeout 1/5
O --- Aaron Cunningham Foul Out: SS 2/8
--- Ryan Sweeney Walk 5/24
1-- Jack Cust Wild Pitch. Sweeney to 2B
O -2- Jack Cust Groundout: 2B-1B 4/15
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Oakland 0, Texas 0
 
Bottom of the 1st, Texas Batting, Tied 0-0, Dana Eveland facing 1-2-3
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
--- German Duran Single 6/8
1-- Michael Young Single. Duran to 2B 3/7
O 12- Josh Hamilton Groundout: 1B-2B. Duran to 3B; Young out at 2B; Hamilton to 1B 4/8
OR 1-3 Milton Bradley Flyout: LF - Sacrifice Fly. Duran Scores 6/18
1-- Marlon Byrd Single. Hamilton to 3B 3/44
R 1-3 Hank Blalock Single. Hamilton Scores; Byrd to 2B 4/21
R 12- Nelson Cruz Single. Byrd Scores; Blalock to 2B 4/22
O 12- Gerald Laird Strikeout 5/37
3 runs, 5 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Oakland 0, Texas 3
 
Top of the 2nd, Oakland Batting, Behind 0-3, Matt Harrison facing 5-6-7
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Bobby Crosby Groundout: 3B-1B 1/39
O --- Jeff Baisley Strikeout 6/39
O --- Daric Barton Groundout: 2B-1B 4/7
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Oakland 0, Texas 3
 
Bottom of the 2nd, Texas Batting, Ahead 3-0, Dana Eveland facing 9-1-2
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Travis Metcalf Strikeout 1/4
--- German Duran Single 3/7
1-- Michael Young Walk. Duran to 2B 5/8
R 12- Josh Hamilton Single. Duran Scores; Young to 2B 4/22
O 12- Milton Bradley Strikeout 2/6
12- Marlon Byrd Walk. Young to 3B; Hamilton to 2B 5/42
RR 123 Hank Blalock Single. Young Scores; Hamilton Scores; Byrd to 3B; Blalock to 2B 2/13
RR -23 Nelson Cruz Single. Byrd Scores; Blalock Scores; Cruz to 2B 2/14
-2- Gerald Laird Cruz steals 3B
O --3 Gerald Laird Groundout: 2B-1B 1/38
5 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Oakland 0, Texas 8
 
Top of the 3rd, Oakland Batting, Behind 0-8, Matt Harrison facing 8-9-1
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Cliff Pennington Flyout: CF 2/59
O --- Rob Bowen Groundout: SS-1B 4/13
O --- Travis Buck Groundout: 2B-1B 5/3
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Oakland 0, Texas 8
 
Bottom of the 3rd, Texas Batting, Ahead 8-0, Dan Meyer facing 9-1-2
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
Dan Meyer replaces Dana Eveland pitching
--- Travis Metcalf Walk 5/8
O 1-- German Duran Bunt: Groundout: P-1B - Sacrifice Hit. Metcalf to 2B B/2
O -2- Michael Young Strikeout 1/5
O -2- Josh Hamilton Groundout: 2B-1B 4/9
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Oakland 0, Texas 8
 
Top of the 4th, Oakland Batting, Behind 0-8, Matt Harrison facing 2-3-4
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Aaron Cunningham Lineout: 3B 3/15
--- Ryan Sweeney Walk 5/43
O 1-- Jack Cust Sweeney caught stealing 2B (C-SS)
--- Jack Cust Walk 5/44
O 1-- Bobby Crosby Flyout: RF 2/59
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Oakland 0, Texas 8
 
Bottom of the 4th, Texas Batting, Ahead 8-0, Dan Meyer facing 4-5-6
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
--- Milton Bradley Walk 5/10
1-- Marlon Byrd Walk. Bradley to 2B 5/6
OO 12- Hank Blalock Groundout: Double Play. 2B-SS-1B. Bradley to 3B; Byrd out at 2B 4/6
R --3 Nelson Cruz Double. Bradley Scores 3/35
O -2- Gerald Laird Strikeout 6/41
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Oakland 0, Texas 9
 
Top of the 5th, Oakland Batting, Behind 0-9, Matt Harrison facing 6-7-8
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Jeff Baisley Groundout: 2B-1B 4/5
--- Daric Barton Walk 5/7
O 1-- Cliff Pennington Foul Out: 3B 3/61
O 1-- Rob Bowen Groundout: SS-1B 4/3
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Oakland 0, Texas 9
 
Bottom of the 5th, Texas Batting, Ahead 9-0, Dan Meyer facing 9-1-2
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Travis Metcalf Groundout: 3B-1B 1/37
--- German Duran Double 6/65
O -2- Michael Young Strikeout 6/41
O -2- Josh Hamilton Flyout: CF 2/19
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Oakland 0, Texas 9
 
Top of the 6th, Oakland Batting, Behind 0-9, Matt Harrison facing 1-2-3
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
--- Travis Buck Single RP/3
O 1-- Aaron Cunningham Strikeout 6/41
1-- Ryan Sweeney Single. Buck to 2B 2/60
O 12- Jack Cust Groundout: 2B unassisted. Buck to 3B; Sweeney out at 2B; Cust to 1B 4/9
O 1-3 Bobby Crosby Flyout: LF 6/36
0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Oakland 0, Texas 9
 
Bottom of the 6th, Texas Batting, Ahead 9-0, Alan Embree facing 4-5-6
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
Alan Embree replaces Dan Meyer pitching
O --- Milton Bradley Groundout: 3B-1B 2/37
O --- Marlon Byrd Groundout: 2B-1B 4/20
O --- Hank Blalock Flyout: 2B 3/5
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Oakland 0, Texas 9
 
Top of the 7th, Oakland Batting, Behind 0-9, Matt Harrison facing 6-7-8
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Jeff Baisley Strikeout 5/36
--- Daric Barton Single 2/15
OO 1-- Cliff Pennington Groundout: Double Play. P-SS-1B. Barton out at 2B 1/48
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Oakland 0, Texas 9
 
Bottom of the 7th, Texas Batting, Ahead 9-0, Alan Embree facing 7-8-9
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
R --- Nelson Cruz Home Run 6/15
O --- Gerald Laird Flyout: 1B 3/6
O --- Travis Metcalf Groundout: SS-1B 4/4
O --- German Duran Flyout: LF 2/18
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Oakland 0, Texas 10
 
Top of the 8th, Oakland Batting, Behind 0-10, Matt Harrison facing 9-1-2
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Rob Bowen Strikeout 1/48
O --- Travis Buck Strikeout 1/4
O --- Aaron Cunningham Groundout: 1B unassisted 4/6
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Oakland 0, Texas 10
 
Bottom of the 8th, Texas Batting, Ahead 10-0, Huston Street facing 2-3-4
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
Huston Street replaces Alan Embree pitching
--- Michael Young Walk 5/43
O 1-- Josh Hamilton Strikeout 5/35
O 1-- Milton Bradley Strikeout 5/35
1-- Marlon Byrd Double. Young to 3B 6/61
O -23 Hank Blalock Groundout: SS-1B 4/4
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Oakland 0, Texas 10
 
Top of the 9th, Oakland Batting, Behind 0-10, Josh Rupe facing 3-4-5
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
Josh Rupe replaces Matt Harrison pitching
O --- Ryan Sweeney Strikeout 5/37
--- Jack Cust
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Oakland 0, Texas 10