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Rangers
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
July 18, 2012
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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 July 18, 2012 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 18, 2012 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Texas Rangers
|
| Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 18, 2012 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
| Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Colby Lewis |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Travis Blackley |
| Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
| City | Oakland |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 20,249 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 57 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Cory Blaser 1B: Paul Nauert 2B: Doug Eddings 3B: Dana DeMuth |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ian Kinsler | Second Baseman |
| Elvis Andrus | Shortstop |
| Josh Hamilton | Left Fielder |
| Adrian Beltre | Third Baseman |
| Michael Young | DH |
| Nelson Cruz | Right Fielder |
| Mike Napoli | Catcher |
| Brandon Snyder | First Baseman |
| Craig Gentry | Center Fielder |
| Ron Washington | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Coco Crisp | Center Fielder |
| Jemile Weeks | Second Baseman |
| Josh Reddick | Right Fielder |
| Yoenis Cespedes | Left Fielder |
| Seth Smith | DH |
| Brandon Moss | First Baseman |
| Derek Norris | Catcher |
| Brandon Inge | Third Baseman |
| Cliff Pennington | Shortstop |
| Bob Melvin | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rangers
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
July 18, 2012
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kinsler vs. Blackley
Kinsler hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Weeks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Andrus vs. Blackley
Andrus hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blackley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Blackley
Hamilton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Weeks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Crisp vs. Lewis
Crisp hits a line drive towards the mound. Lewis can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weeks vs. Lewis
Weeks bunts towards the mound. Lewis fields it and throws to first for the out. Crisp moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Reddick vs. Lewis
Reddick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Andrus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Crisp moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Cespedes vs. Lewis
Cespedes hits a fly ball into left field. Hamilton 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: 1-2, RoB: ---
Beltre vs. Blackley
Beltre strikes out. Norris drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Beltre out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Blackley
Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Blackley
Cruz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Napoli vs. Blackley
Napoli hits a fly ball into center field. Crisp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Lewis
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Moss vs. Lewis
Moss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Andrus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Norris vs. Lewis
Norris strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Blackley
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gentry vs. Blackley
Gentry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kinsler vs. Blackley
Kinsler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Andrus vs. Blackley
Andrus hits a fly ball into center field. Crisp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Inge vs. Lewis
Inge hits a popup towards first. Snyder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pennington vs. Lewis
Pennington hits a fly ball into left field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crisp vs. Lewis
Crisp hits a line drive into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Blackley
Hamilton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Beltre vs. Blackley
Beltre strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Blackley
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blackley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Weeks vs. Lewis
Weeks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Reddick vs. Lewis
Reddick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Cespedes vs. Lewis
Cespedes is hit by the pitch. Reddick moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Lewis
Smith 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: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Moss vs. Lewis
Moss takes first base on ball four. Reddick moves to third. Cespedes moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Norris vs. Lewis
Norris hits a popup towards short. Andrus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Blackley
Cruz strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Napoli vs. Blackley
Napoli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Blackley
Snyder hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gentry vs. Blackley
Gentry hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cespedes. Gentry reaches second base with a double. Snyder goes all the way around to score. Gentry moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Kinsler vs. Blackley
Kinsler strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Inge vs. Lewis
Inge hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Pennington vs. Lewis
Pennington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Crisp vs. Lewis
Crisp takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Weeks vs. Lewis
There goes Crisp. The throw from Napoli and he is safe. Crisp steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Weeks vs. Lewis
Weeks hits a fly ball into center field. Gentry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Reddick vs. Lewis
There goes Crisp. The throw from Napoli and he is safe. Crisp steals third. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Reddick vs. Lewis
Reddick strikes out. Napoli drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Reddick out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Andrus vs. Blackley
Andrus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamilton vs. Blackley
The umpire calls a balk on Blackley Andrus moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hamilton vs. Blackley
Hamilton hits a fly ball into right field. Reddick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Beltre vs. Blackley
Beltre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Andrus moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Young vs. Blackley
Young hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Andrus scores. Beltre moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Cruz vs. Balfour
Grant Balfour now pitching.
Cruz hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Beltre scores. Young moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Napoli vs. Balfour
Napoli strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Snyder vs. Balfour
Snyder strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cespedes vs. Ross
Robbie Ross now pitching.
Cespedes hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Ross
Smith hits a popup towards short. Andrus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Moss vs. Ross
Moss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Norris vs. Ross
Norris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Beltre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gentry vs. Scribner
Evan Scribner now pitching.
Gentry hits a fly ball into center field. Crisp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kinsler vs. Scribner
Kinsler hits a popup, foul, towards third. Inge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrus vs. Scribner
Andrus hits a popup, foul, towards first. Moss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Inge vs. Ross
Inge hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hamilton. Inge reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Carter vs. Ogando
Chris Carter pinch hits for Cliff Pennington. Alexi Ogando now pitching.
Carter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Crisp vs. Ogando
Brandon Hicks pinch runs for Chris Carter.
Crisp bunts towards third. Beltre reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Weeks vs. Ogando
Weeks hits a fly ball into center field. Gentry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Reddick vs. Ogando
Reddick hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Gentry. Reddick reaches second base with a double. Inge scores. Hicks goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Cespedes vs. Ogando
Cespedes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Beltre fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Doolittle
Brandon Hicks now playing shortstop. Sean Doolittle now pitching.
Hamilton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beltre vs. Doolittle
Beltre hits a popup, foul, towards first. Moss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Doolittle
Young hits a line drive into right field. Reddick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Gomes vs. Kirkman
Michael Kirkman now pitching. Jonny Gomes pinch hits for Seth Smith.
Gomes hits a line drive into left field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Moss vs. Kirkman
Moss hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Napoli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Norris vs. Kirkman
Norris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Beltre fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Beltre. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Inge vs. Kirkman
Inge hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Cook
Ryan Cook now pitching.
Cruz hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Reddick. Cruz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Napoli vs. Cook
Napoli strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Murphy vs. Cook
David Murphy pinch hits for Brandon Snyder.
Murphy is walked intentionally. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Gentry vs. Cook
Gentry hits a popup towards short. Hicks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Kinsler vs. Cook
Kinsler hits a fly ball into center field. Crisp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hicks vs. Kirkman
Mike Napoli now playing first base. Luis Martinez now catching.
Hicks hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/18/2012 -- Texas at Oakland (D)
Texas AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI
Kinsler I, 2b 5 0 1 0 Crisp C, cf 3 0 1 0
Andrus E, ss 4 1 1 0 Weeks J, 2b 3 0 0 0
Hamilton J, lf 4 0 1 0 Reddick J, rf 4 0 2 2
Beltre A, 3b 4 1 0 0 Cespedes Y, lf 3 0 1 0
Young M, dh 4 0 1 1 Smith S, dh 3 0 0 0
Cruz N, rf 3 0 2 1 Gomes J, ph-dh 1 0 0 0
Napoli M, c-1b 4 0 0 0 Moss B, 1b 3 0 0 0
Snyder B, 1b 3 1 1 0 Norris D, c 4 0 0 0
Murphy D, ph 0 0 0 0 Inge B, 3b 4 2 2 1
Martinez L, c 0 0 0 0 Pennington C, ss 2 0 0 0
Gentry C, cf 4 0 1 1 Carter C, ph 0 0 0 0
Hicks B, pr-ss 1 2 1 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 3 8 3 31 4 7 4
Texas 000 012 000 -- 3
Oakland 000 010 201 -- 4
0 outs when winning run was scored.
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Lewis C 5.0 3 1 1 2 3
Ross R* 1.0 2 1 1 0 0
Ogando A 1.0 1 1 1 1 0
Kirkman M (L) 1.0 1 1 1 0 0
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Blackley T 5.1 6 3 3 1 4
Balfour G 0.2 1 0 0 0 2
Scribner E 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Doolittle S 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Cook R (W) 1.0 1 0 0 1 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 7th
E -- Beltre A
DP -- Oakland 1
LOB -- Texas 7, Oakland 8
2B -- Gentry C, Inge B, Reddick J, Cruz N
HR -- Inge B, Hicks B
SB -- Crisp C 2
SH -- Weeks J
HBP -- by Lewis C (Cespedes Y)
Balk -- Blackley T
T -- 2:57
A -- 20249
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