Top 1

• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Semien vs. Sears
  
  Semien strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Seager vs. Sears
  
  Seager hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Lowe vs. Sears
  
  Lowe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brown fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Garcia vs. Sears
  
  Garcia strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Kemp vs. Scherzer
  
  Kemp hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lowe scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kemp for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bleday vs. Scherzer
  
  Bleday hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Semien scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Gelof vs. Scherzer
  
  Gelof takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Brown vs. Scherzer
  
  Brown strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Garver vs. Sears
  
  Garver hits a popup, foul, towards third. Diaz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Grossman vs. Sears
  
  Grossman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kemp. Grossman reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Duran vs. Sears
  
  Duran hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Grossman scores. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Huff vs. Sears
  
  Huff hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Duran moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Taveras vs. Sears
  
  Taveras strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
  Semien vs. Sears
  
  Semien hits a ball on the ground towards short. Allen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Duran moves to third. Huff moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
  Seager vs. Sears
  
  Seager strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Soderstrom vs. Scherzer
  
  Soderstrom hits a fly ball into center field. Taveras settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Diaz vs. Scherzer
  
  Diaz hits a line drive into right field. Garcia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Rooker vs. Scherzer
  
  Rooker 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, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Lowe vs. Sears
  
  Lowe hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Garcia vs. Sears
  
  Garcia hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Garver vs. Sears
  
  Garver hits a line drive into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Allen vs. Scherzer
  
  Allen hits a fly ball into right field. Garcia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Ruiz vs. Scherzer
  
  Ruiz strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Kemp vs. Scherzer
  
  Kemp hits a fly ball into center field. Taveras settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Grossman vs. Sears
  
  Grossman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kemp. Grossman reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Duran vs. Sears
  
  Duran hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gelof settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Huff vs. Sears
  
  Huff hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kemp. Huff reaches second base with a double. Grossman scores. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Taveras vs. Sears
  
  Taveras strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Semien vs. Sears
  
  Semien hits a ball on the ground towards short. Allen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Huff scores. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Seager vs. Sears
  
  Seager hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ruiz. Seager reaches second base with a double. Semien goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Lowe vs. Sears
  
  Lowe takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Garcia vs. Sears
  
  Garcia strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Bleday vs. Scherzer
  
  Bleday hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Gelof vs. Scherzer
  
  Gelof hits a ball on the ground towards short. Seager scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Scherzer
  
  Brown hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Garcia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Soderstrom vs. Scherzer
  
  Soderstrom strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Garver vs. Martinez
  
  Adrian Martinez now pitching.
  
  Garver strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Grossman vs. Martinez
  
  Grossman strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Duran vs. Martinez
  
  Duran strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Diaz vs. Scherzer
  
  Diaz strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Rooker vs. Scherzer
  
  Rooker strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Allen vs. Scherzer
  
  Allen hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Ruiz vs. Scherzer
  
  There goes Allen. The throw from Garver and he is safe. Allen steals second. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Ruiz vs. Scherzer
  
  Ruiz strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Huff vs. Martinez
  
  Huff hits a fly ball into right field. Bleday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Taveras vs. Martinez
  
  Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gelof scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Semien vs. Martinez
  
  Semien hits a ball on the ground towards short. Allen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Kemp vs. Scherzer
  
  Kemp hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lowe scoops it up and throws to first, with Scherzer covering, for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Bleday vs. Scherzer
  
  Bleday takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Gelof vs. Scherzer
  
  Gelof hits a line drive into right field. Garcia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brown vs. Scherzer
  
  Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Taveras settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Seager vs. Martinez
  
  Seager hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Lowe vs. Martinez
  
  Lowe hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bleday. Lowe reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Garcia vs. Martinez
  
  Garcia strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Garver vs. Martinez
  
  Garver hits a line drive towards second. Gelof catches it and steps on second to double up Lowe. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Rangers, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Soderstrom vs. Scherzer
  
  Soderstrom hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Scherzer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Diaz vs. Scherzer
  
  Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lowe fields the ball and throws to Scherzer covering. Safe. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Rooker vs. Scherzer
  
  Rooker hits a fly ball into center field. Taveras settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Allen vs. Scherzer
  
  Allen bunts towards the mound. Scherzer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Rangers, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Grossman vs. Martinez
  
  Grossman takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Duran vs. Martinez
  
  Travis Jankowski pinch runs for Robbie Grossman.
  
  Duran hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Gelof settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Huff vs. Martinez
  
  Huff hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Taveras vs. Martinez
  
  Taveras hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Kemp who is chasing the ball. Taveras reaches third base with a triple. Jankowski goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Rangers, 6 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
  Semien vs. Martinez
  
  Semien strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Rangers, 6 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Ruiz vs. Burke
  
  Travis Jankowski now playing left field. Brock Burke now pitching.
  
  Ruiz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Seager scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 6 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Kemp vs. Burke
  
  Kemp strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 6 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bleday vs. Burke
  
  Bleday hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lowe scoops it up and throws to first, with Burke covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Rangers, 6 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Seager vs. Martinez
  
  Seager hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brown scoops it up and throws to first, with Martinez covering, for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 6 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Lowe vs. Martinez
  
  Lowe hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Kemp. Lowe reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Rangers, 6 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Garcia vs. Martinez
  
  Garcia takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 6 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Garver vs. Martinez
  
  Garver hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 6 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
  Jankowski vs. Martinez
  
  Jankowski takes first base on ball four. Lowe moves to third. Garcia moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 6 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
  vs. Neal
  
  Zach Neal now pitching. Unknown Player pinch hits for Ezequiel Duran.
  
  hits a fly ball into right field. Bleday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Rangers, 6 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Gelof vs. Burke
  
  Unknown Player now playing third base.
  
  Gelof hits a fly ball into center field. Taveras settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 6 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Bride vs. Burke
  
  Jonah Bride pinch hits for Seth Brown.
  
  Bride hits a fly ball into right field. Garcia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 6 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Soderstrom vs. Burke
  
  Soderstrom hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lowe scoops it up and throws to first, with Burke covering, for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/8/2023 -- Texas at OAK (N)

  Texas              AB  R  H RBI    OAK                AB  R  H RBI
Semien M, 2b          5  1  2  1   Tony Kemp, lf         4  0  0  0   
Seager C, ss          5  1  3  2   JJ Bleday, rf         3  1  1  1   
Lowe N, 1b            4  0  2  0   Zack Gelof, 2b        3  0  0  0   
Garcia A, rf          4  0  0  0   Seth Brown, 1b        3  0  0  0   
Garver M, c           5  0  0  0   Jonah Bride, ph       1  0  0  0   
Grossman R, lf        3  2  2  0   Tyler Soderstrom, c   4  0  0  0   
Jankowski T, pr-lf    0  1  0  0   Jordan Diaz, 3b       3  0  1  0   
Duran E, 3b           4  0  1  1   Brent Rooker, dh      3  0  0  0   
Smith J, ph-3b        1  0  0  0   Nick Allen, ss        3  0  1  0   
Huff S, dh            4  1  2  1   Esteury Ruiz, cf      3  0  0  0   
Taveras L, cf         4  0  1  1                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     39  6 13  6                        30  1  3  1

Texas            010 300 110 --  6
OAK              000 100 000 --  1

  Texas                IP  H  R ER BB SO
Scherzer M (W)        7.0  3  1  1  2  6
Burke B               2.0  0  0  0  0  1

  OAK                  IP  H  R ER BB SO
JP Sears (L)          4.0  9  4  4  1  6
Adrian Martinez       4.2  4  2  2  3  5
Zach Neal             0.1  0  0  0  0  0

DP -- OAK 1
LOB -- Texas 10, OAK 4
2B -- Grossman R 2, Huff S, Seager C, Lowe N 2
3B -- Taveras L
HR -- JJ Bleday, Seager C
SB -- Nick Allen
T -- 2:33
A -- 5419

    

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