Top 1

• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kiner-Falefa vs. Kaprielian
  
  Kiner-Falefa hits a popup, foul, towards first. Olson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Kaprielian
  
  Hernandez 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: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garcia vs. Kaprielian
  
  Garcia hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Canha. Garcia reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Lowe vs. Kaprielian
  
  Lowe hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Marte. Lowe reaches second base with a double. Garcia scores. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Ibanez vs. Kaprielian
  
  Ibanez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chapman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Canha vs. Lyles
  
  Canha strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Marte vs. Lyles
  
  Marte bunts towards the mound. Lyles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Olson vs. Lyles
  
  There goes Marte. The throw from Heim and he is safe. Marte steals second. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Olson vs. Lyles
  
  Olson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Lowrie vs. Lyles
  
  Lowrie hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Marte scores. Olson moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Harrison vs. Lyles
  
  Harrison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hernandez fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Lowrie moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Murphy vs. Lyles
  
  Murphy hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Martin. Murphy reaches second base with a double. Lowrie scores. Harrison goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Chapman vs. Lyles
  
  There's a wild pitch. Murphy moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
  Chapman vs. Lyles
  
  Chapman strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Heim vs. Kaprielian
  
  Heim hits a line drive into center field. Marte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Holt vs. Kaprielian
  
  Holt strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Peters vs. Kaprielian
  
  Peters strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Lyles
  
  Brown strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Andrus vs. Lyles
  
  Andrus hits a line drive into right field. Garcia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Canha vs. Lyles
  
  Canha hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Marte vs. Lyles
  
  Marte hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Canha moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
  Olson vs. Lyles
  
  Olson hits a fly ball into right field. Garcia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Kaprielian
  
  Martin bunts towards the mound. Kaprielian fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Kiner-Falefa vs. Kaprielian
  
  Kiner-Falefa hits a line drive into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Kaprielian
  
  Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harrison scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lowrie vs. Lyles
  
  Lowrie hits a fly ball into center field. Peters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Harrison vs. Lyles
  
  Harrison hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Murphy vs. Lyles
  
  Murphy hits a fly ball into center field. Peters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Chapman vs. Lyles
  
  Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kiner-Falefa fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garcia vs. Kaprielian
  
  Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harrison scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Lowe vs. Kaprielian
  
  Lowe strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ibanez vs. Kaprielian
  
  Ibanez hits a line drive into left field. Canha settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Lyles
  
  Brown hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Andrus vs. Lyles
  
  Andrus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hernandez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Canha vs. Lyles
  
  Canha takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Marte vs. Lyles
  
  Marte hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Canha moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
  Olson vs. Lyles
  
  Olson takes first base on ball four. Canha moves to third. Marte moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 123
  Lowrie vs. Lyles
  
  Lowrie takes first base on ball four. Canha scores. Marte moves to third. Olson moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Harrison vs. Lyles
  
  Harrison hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kiner-Falefa fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 5

• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Heim vs. Kaprielian
  
  Heim hits a popup towards first. Olson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Holt vs. Kaprielian
  
  Holt takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Peters vs. Kaprielian
  
  There goes Holt. The throw from Murphy and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
  Peters vs. Kaprielian
  
  Peters strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
  Martin vs. Kaprielian
  
  Martin hits a popup, foul, towards first. Olson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Lyles
  
  Murphy hits a fly ball into right field. Garcia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Chapman vs. Lyles
  
  Chapman strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Lyles
  
  Brown hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ibanez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kiner-Falefa vs. Kaprielian
  
  Kiner-Falefa hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Marte who is chasing the ball. Kiner-Falefa reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Hernandez vs. Kaprielian
  
  Hernandez hits a fly ball into center field. Marte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kiner-Falefa tags and scores. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Garcia vs. Kaprielian
  
  Garcia bunts in front of the plate. Murphy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Lowe vs. Kaprielian
  
  Lowe takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Ibanez vs. Kaprielian
  
  Ibanez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chapman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Andrus vs. Lyles
  
  Andrus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hernandez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Canha vs. Lyles
  
  Canha hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Peters. Canha reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Marte vs. Lyles
  
  Marte hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Canha scores. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Olson vs. Santana
  
  Dennis Santana now pitching.
  
  Olson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hernandez fields it, throws to second, with Kiner-Falefa covering, for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 7

• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Heim vs. Chafin
  
  Andrew Chafin now pitching.
  
  Heim strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Holt vs. Chafin
  
  Holt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chafin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Peters vs. Chafin
  
  Peters strikes out. Murphy drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Peters out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Lowrie vs. Santana
  
  Lowrie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ibanez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Harrison vs. Santana
  
  Harrison hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Murphy vs. Santana
  
  Murphy strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Chapman vs. Santana
  
  There goes Harrison. The throw from Heim and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
  Chapman vs. Santana
  
  Chapman hits a line drive towards short. Kiner-Falefa reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Petit
  
  Yusmeiro Petit now pitching.
  
  Martin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Harrison settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Kiner-Falefa vs. Petit
  
  Kiner-Falefa hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Petit
  
  Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Olson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hernandez for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Garcia vs. Petit
  
  Garcia takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Lowe vs. Diekman
  
  Jake Diekman now pitching.
  
  Lowe strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Piscotty vs. Benjamin
  
  Wes Benjamin now pitching. Stephen Piscotty pinch hits for Seth Brown.
  
  Piscotty hits a fly ball into right field. Garcia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Andrus vs. Benjamin
  
  Andrus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Canha vs. Benjamin
  
  Canha hits a fly ball into right field. Garcia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Marte vs. Benjamin
  
  Marte strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ibanez vs. Trivino
  
  Stephen Piscotty now playing right field. Lou Trivino now pitching.
  
  Ibanez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Olson scoops it up and throws to first, with Trivino covering, for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Heim vs. Trivino
  
  Heim takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Holt vs. Trivino
  
  Holt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harrison fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Peters vs. Trivino
  
  Peters strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/8/2021 -- TEX at OAK (D)

  TEX                AB  R  H RBI    OAK                AB  R  H RBI
Isiah Kiner-Fale, ss  4  2  2  1   Mark Canha, lf        4  2  2  0   
Yonny Hernandez, 3b   3  0  0  1   Starling Marte, cf    5  1  4  1   
Adolis Garcia, rf     3  1  1  0   Matt Olson, 1b        2  0  0  0   
Nathaniel Lowe, 1b    3  0  1  1   Jed Lowrie, dh        3  1  1  2   
Andy Ibanez, 2b       4  0  0  0   Josh Harrison, 2b     4  1  2  0   
Jonah Heim, c         3  0  0  0   Sean Murphy, c        4  0  1  2   
Brock Holt, dh        3  0  0  0   Matt Chapman, 3b      4  0  0  0   
DJ Peters, cf         4  0  0  0   Seth Brown, rf        3  1  1  1   
Jason Martin, lf      3  0  0  0   Stephen Pisco, ph-rf  1  0  0  0   
                                   Elvis Andrus, ss      4  0  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     30  3  4  3                        34  6 12  6

TEX              100 001 010 --  3
OAK              300 201 00x --  6

  TEX                  IP  H  R ER BB SO
Jordan Lyles (L)      5.1 10  6  6  4  4
Dennis Santana        1.2  1  0  0  0  1
Wes Benjamin          1.0  1  0  0  0  1

  OAK                  IP  H  R ER BB SO
James Kaprielian (W)  6.0  3  2  2  2  4
Andrew Chafin         1.0  0  0  0  0  2
Yusmeiro Petit        0.2  1  1  1  1  0
Jake Diekman          0.1  0  0  0  0  1
Lou Trivino (S)       1.0  0  0  0  1  1

E -- Sean Murphy, Jonah Heim
DP -- TEX 2
LOB -- TEX 5, OAK 8
2B -- Adolis Garcia, Nathaniel Lowe, Sean Murphy, Mark Canha
3B -- Isiah Kiner-Falefa
HR -- Seth Brown, Isiah Kiner-Falefa
SB -- Starling Marte, Brock Holt, Josh Harrison
SF -- Yonny Hernandez
WP -- Jordan Lyles
T -- 3:00
A -- 9548

    

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