MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TEXAS RANGERS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
08/21/2018
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TEXAS RANGERS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
GAME ID: 2210 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 21ST, 2018 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Texas Rangers (78-50) 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 1
Oakland Athletics (51-75) 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 X 3 11 0
Athletics Nip Rangers, 3-2
Oakland right-hander Chad Kuhl pitched his team to victory over the Texas Rangers at Oakland Coliseum. The final score was 3-2. Kuhl went 6 innings to notch the win. He scattered 5 hits, walked 4, and struck out 4. His record improves to 7-10. Sean Doolittle got the save, his 12th in 12 chances.

The Athletics got a big at-bat from center fielder Guillermo Heredia. For the game, Heredia was 2 for 3 with a double. In the bottom of the fourth, with a runner on 2nd, he stroked a run-scoring single. His 83rd hit of the season gave Oakland a 3-2 lead.

"We squandered some opportunities," said Texas manager Eric Ferraro.

The Athletics, at 51-75, have now won 4 straight.
TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Hernandez DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .296 5 53
A. Simmons SS 5 1 4 0 0 0 0 .310 12 71
B. Harper RF 5 0 0 0 0 1 6 .286 29 79
E. Thames 1B 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 .289 34 102
J. Pederson LF 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .248 33 76
J. Candelario 3B 3 0 1 1 1 2 0 .256 24 68
M. Wieters C 1 0 1 1 2 0 2 .250 6 22
J. Smolinski CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 6 .308 4 20
B. Valera 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .265 2 22
Totals 32 2 7 2 5 8 16      
BATTING
Triples: J. Candelario (3, 6th Inning off C. Kuhl, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Candelario 3 , B. Valera , A. Simmons 4 , M. Wieters
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Harper , J. Smolinski 2
Sac Fly: M. Wieters
Hit by Pitch: C. Hernandez
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Simmons (5)

FIELDING
Errors: E. Thames (8)
Double Plays: 2 (Candelario-Valera-Thames, Simmons-Valera-Thames)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. LeMahieu 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .320 5 30
K. Cowart 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .227 6 33
A. Pujols DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .300 1 8
P. Goldschmidt 1B 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .267 26 69
R. Hoskins LF 4 1 1 1 0 1 3 .267 26 85
G. Heredia CF 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 .255 6 31
   a-S. Choo PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .231 4 17
D. Gregorius SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .296 16 57
H. Powell RF, CF 3 0 2 1 0 0 1 .268 11 45
C. Gallagher C 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .214 3 20
Totals 33 3 11 3 0 3 15      
a - S. Choo pinch hit for G. Heredia in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Hoskins (20, 4th Inning off A. Wood, 1 on, 0 outs) G. Heredia (13, 2nd Inning off A. Wood, 0 on, 0 outs) P. Goldschmidt (17, 4th Inning off A. Wood, 0 on, 0 outs) D. LeMahieu (33, 7th Inning off A. Wood, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Hoskins 2 , G. Heredia 3 , H. Powell 2 , C. Gallagher , K. Cowart , P. Goldschmidt 3 , D. LeMahieu 2 , A. Pujols
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Hoskins , K. Cowart , D. LeMahieu
GIDP: C. Gallagher 2
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: K. Cowart (6)
TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
A. Wood L (3-9) 7.0 10 3 3 0 0 0 91 57 5.40   
T. Hildenberger 1.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 21 15 1.92   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Wood 45
Batters Faced: A. Wood 29, T. Hildenberger 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Wood 14-4, T. Hildenberger 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Wood 91-57, T. Hildenberger 21-15
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
C. Kuhl W (7-10) 6.0 5 2 2 4 4 0 86 51 5.45   
B. Bivens H (2) 2.0 1 0 0 0 4 0 32 23 2.16   
S. Doolittle SV (12) 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 24 11 2.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Kuhl 54
Batters Faced: C. Kuhl 26, B. Bivens 7, S. Doolittle 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Kuhl 6-7, B. Bivens 2-0, S. Doolittle 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: C. Kuhl 86-51, B. Bivens 32-23, S. Doolittle 24-11
WP: C. Kuhl
Hit Batsmen: S. Doolittle
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Chad Kuhl
Ballpark: Oakland Coliseum
Weather: Clear skies (61 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 2:58
Attendance: 15467
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