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Rangers
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
August 3, 2009
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the Texas Rangers, played on August 3, 2009 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 3, 2009 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Texas Rangers
|
| Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 3, 2009 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
| Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dustin Nippert |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Brett Anderson |
| Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
| City | Oakland |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 10,523 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 47 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Mark Carlson 1B: Tim Tschida 2B: Bob Davidson 3B: Jeff Nelson |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joaquin Arias | Second Baseman |
| Michael Young | Third Baseman |
| Marlon Byrd | Left Fielder |
| Nelson Cruz | Right Fielder |
| Hank Blalock | First Baseman |
| Andruw Jones | DH |
| Josh Hamilton | Center Fielder |
| Jarrod Saltalamacchia | Catcher |
| Elvis Andrus | Shortstop |
| Ron Washington | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Adam Kennedy | Third Baseman |
| Kurt Suzuki | Catcher |
| Scott Hairston | Left Fielder |
| Jack Cust | DH |
| Ryan Sweeney | Right Fielder |
| Tommy Everidge | First Baseman |
| Mark Ellis | Second Baseman |
| Eric Patterson | Center Fielder |
| Cliff Pennington | Shortstop |
| Bob Geren | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rangers
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
August 3, 2009
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Arias vs. Anderson
Arias hits a fly ball into center field. Patterson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Anderson
Young hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Ellis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Byrd vs. Anderson
Byrd strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Nippert
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blalock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kennedy for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Nippert
Suzuki hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Hairston vs. Nippert
There's a wild pitch. Suzuki moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Hairston vs. Nippert
Hairston takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Cust vs. Nippert
Cust strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Sweeney vs. Nippert
Sweeney hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Anderson
Cruz hits a popup, foul, towards first. Everidge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Blalock vs. Anderson
Blalock hits a fly ball into right field. Sweeney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Anderson
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Everidge vs. Nippert
Everidge hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Nippert
Ellis hits a popup towards short. Andrus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Patterson vs. Nippert
Patterson strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Anderson
Hamilton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Everidge fields the ball and throws to Anderson covering. Safe. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Saltalamacchia vs. Anderson
Saltalamacchia hits a popup towards first. Everidge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Andrus vs. Anderson
Anderson fires to first and has Hamilton trapped. There's the throw to Pennington who tags Hamilton for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Andrus vs. Anderson
Andrus strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pennington vs. Nippert
Pennington hits a fly ball into left field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Nippert
Kennedy hits a fly ball into left field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Nippert
Suzuki hits a ball on the ground towards third. Young fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Arias vs. Anderson
Arias strikes out. Suzuki drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Arias out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Anderson
Young hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Byrd vs. Anderson
Byrd hits a fly ball into left field. Hairston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Anderson
Cruz hits a popup towards short. Pennington settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hairston vs. Nippert
Hairston hits a fly ball into center field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cust vs. Nippert
Cust strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Nippert
Sweeney takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Everidge vs. Nippert
Everidge hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nippert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blalock vs. Anderson
Blalock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Anderson
Jones takes first base on ball four. Blalock moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hamilton vs. Anderson
Hamilton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Blalock moves to third. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Saltalamacchia vs. Anderson
Saltalamacchia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pennington fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Blalock scores. Jones moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Andrus vs. Anderson
Andrus strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Nippert
Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nippert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Patterson vs. Nippert
Patterson strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pennington vs. Nippert
Pennington strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arias vs. Anderson
Arias hits a fly ball into center field. Patterson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. Anderson
Young takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Byrd vs. Anderson
Byrd strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Anderson
Cruz strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Feliz
Neftali Feliz now pitching.
Kennedy strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Feliz
Suzuki strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hairston vs. Feliz
Hairston strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Blalock vs. Anderson
Blalock strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Anderson
Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Sweeney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Anderson
Hamilton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Saltalamacchia vs. Anderson
Saltalamacchia hits a fly ball into left field. Hairston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cust vs. Feliz
Cust strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Feliz
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Arias scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Everidge vs. Feliz
Everidge hits a popup, foul, towards first. Blalock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Andrus vs. Anderson
Andrus hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Arias vs. Anderson
Arias bunts in front of the plate. Suzuki fields it and throws to first for the out. Andrus moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Anderson
Young strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Byrd vs. Anderson
Byrd hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Andrus scores. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Wuertz
Michael Wuertz now pitching.
There goes Byrd. The throw from Suzuki and he is safe. Byrd steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Cruz vs. Wuertz
Cruz strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Francisco
Frank Francisco now pitching.
Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Young fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Patterson vs. Francisco
Patterson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Arias scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pennington vs. Francisco
Pennington hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Guardado
Eddie Guardado now pitching.
Kennedy takes first base on ball four. Pennington moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Suzuki vs. O'Day
Darren O'Day now pitching.
Suzuki hits a fly ball into center field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Blalock vs. Wuertz
Blalock hits a fly ball into center field. Patterson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Wuertz
Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Hamilton vs. Wuertz
Hamilton hits a fly ball into center field. Patterson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Saltalamacchia vs. Wuertz
There goes Jones. The throw from Suzuki and he is out, Pennington applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 9
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Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hairston vs. O'Day
Hairston hits a ball on the ground towards third. Young fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cust vs. Wilson
C.J. Wilson now pitching.
Cust hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Arias fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Garciaparra vs. Wilson
Nomar Garciaparra pinch hits for Ryan Sweeney.
Garciaparra strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Everidge vs. Wilson
Everidge hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Cust moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Ellis vs. Wilson
Bobby Crosby pinch runs for Tommy Everidge.
Ellis hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Cust scores. Crosby moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Wilson
Rajai Davis pinch hits for Eric Patterson.
Davis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cruz who is chasing the ball. Davis reaches third base with a triple. Crosby scores. Ellis goes all the way around to score. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/3/2009 -- Texas at Oakland (N)
Texas AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI
Arias J, 2b 3 0 0 0 Kennedy A, 3b 3 0 0 0
Young M, 3b 3 0 1 0 Suzuki K, c 4 0 1 0
Byrd M, lf 4 0 1 1 Hairston S, lf 3 0 0 0
Cruz N, rf 4 0 0 0 Cust J, dh 4 1 1 0
Blalock H, 1b 4 1 1 0 Sweeney R, rf 2 0 0 0
Jones A, dh 3 0 1 0 Garciaparra N, ph 1 0 0 0
Hamilton J, cf 3 0 2 0 Everidge T, 1b 4 0 1 0
Saltalamacchia J, c 3 0 0 0 Crosby B, pr 0 1 0 0
Andrus E, ss 3 1 1 0 Ellis M, 2b 4 1 1 1
Patterson E, cf 3 0 0 0
Davis R, ph 1 0 1 2
Pennington C, ss 3 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 2 7 1 32 3 6 3
Texas 000 010 010 -- 2
Oakland 000 000 003 -- 3
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Nippert D 5.0 1 0 0 2 5
Feliz N 2.0 0 0 0 0 4
Francisco F 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
Guardado E* 0.0 0 0 0 1 0
O'Day D 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Wilson C (L) 0.1 4 3 3 0 1
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Anderson B 7.2 6 2 2 3 8
Wuertz M (W) 1.1 1 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
DP -- Oakland 1
LOB -- Texas 5, Oakland 6
3B -- Davis R
SB -- Byrd M
CS -- Hamilton J, Jones A
SH -- Arias J
WP -- Nippert D
T -- 2:47
A -- 10523
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