MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT TEXAS RANGERS
09/13/2019
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT TEXAS RANGERS
GAME ID: 2534 - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 13TH, 2019 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
Oakland Athletics (72-76) 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 7 12 0
Texas Rangers (90-59) 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 7 0
Athletics Top Rangers in Extras
The Oakland Athletics topped the Texas Rangers, 7-5, in American League action at Globe Life Park in Arlington. The player of the game was Oakland shortstop Didi Gregorius. Oakland has now won 5 in a row.

Oakland used a timely hit from Mark Canha to get the win. The right fielder delivered a run-scoring triple in the top of the tenth inning to put the Athletics on top, 6-5. It was his only hit in 4 at-bats, but it was a game-changer.

"We need to keep playing good baseball," Canha told the Oakland Daily News.
OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Duggar CF 5 1 3 1 0 1 2 .261 4 20
J. Ritchie C 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .216 0 3
   b-C. Spangenberg PH 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 .277 11 31
   d-S. Long LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 0
J. Abreu 1B 4 0 0 0 1 0 4 .224 5 17
R. Hoskins DH 4 1 1 0 1 3 0 .217 35 98
D. Gregorius SS 5 2 4 2 0 1 0 .306 30 84
M. Canha RF 4 2 1 1 1 1 1 .235 29 84
E. Escobar 3B 4 0 1 0 1 2 1 .261 17 76
M. Williamson LF 3 0 0 0 0 3 2 .169 0 8
   a-S. Choo PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .222 9 49
   c-K. Suzuki C 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .222 9 41
F. Galvis 2B 4 0 0 0 1 2 3 .193 6 41
Totals 38 7 12 7 5 13 16      
a - S. Choo pinch hit for M. Williamson in the 9th
b - C. Spangenberg pinch hit for J. Ritchie in the 9th
c - K. Suzuki substituted for S. Choo in the 9th
d - S. Long substituted for C. Spangenberg in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Duggar (7, 9th Inning off W. Harris, 2 on, 2 outs) D. Gregorius (32, 10th Inning off P. Neshek, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: M. Canha (2, 10th Inning off P. Neshek, 1 on, 1 out) C. Spangenberg (3, 9th Inning off W. Harris, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: D. Gregorius (30, 2nd Inning off J. Lester, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Hoskins , E. Escobar , S. Duggar 4 , M. Canha 3 , D. Gregorius 8 , S. Choo , C. Spangenberg 3
2-out RBI: S. Duggar , C. Spangenberg
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Abreu , M. Williamson
GIDP: J. Ritchie , J. Abreu
Sac Fly: K. Suzuki
Hit by Pitch: J. Ritchie
Team LOB: 8
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Inciarte CF 4 1 1 1 1 0 1 .307 10 69
C. Hernandez 2B 4 1 1 0 1 1 1 .291 13 63
B. Harper RF 3 1 1 3 2 0 0 .276 50 136
E. Thames DH 4 0 0 0 1 1 1 .200 33 95
M. Muncy 1B 4 0 0 0 1 2 1 .229 24 71
A. Simmons SS 4 1 2 1 0 0 3 .265 13 73
J. Candelario 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .249 10 39
M. Stassi C 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .202 3 13
G. Allen LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .204 1 5
Totals 35 5 7 5 6 8 11      
BATTING
Doubles: E. Inciarte (35, 1st Inning off M. Leake, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: A. Simmons (13, 1st Inning off M. Leake, 0 on, 2 outs) B. Harper (50, 1st Inning off M. Leake, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: G. Allen , J. Candelario , A. Simmons 5 , B. Harper 4 , C. Hernandez , E. Inciarte 2
2-out RBI: A. Simmons
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Simmons , C. Hernandez
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
CS: E. Inciarte (8)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Hernandez-Muncy, Simmons-Hernandez-Muncy)
OF assists: 1 (Harper (Abreu at home))
OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Leake 6.0 4 4 4 2 4 2 99 60 4.96   
M. Barnes 1.2 1 0 0 3 2 0 31 14 5.27   
J. Vasto 1.0 2 1 1 1 0 0 25 15 2.81   
B. Parker W (7-6) 1.1 0 0 0 0 2 0 15 11 4.13   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Leake 50
Batters Faced: M. Leake 23, M. Barnes 8, J. Vasto 6, B. Parker 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Leake 7-6, M. Barnes 1-1, J. Vasto 1-2, B. Parker 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Leake 99-60, M. Barnes 31-14, J. Vasto 25-15, B. Parker 15-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Vasto 2-0 , B. Parker 1-0
WP: J. Vasto
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Lester 7.0 5 2 2 1 9 1 99 63 3.28   
R. Moronta H (13) 1.0 2 0 0 2 0 0 17 7 2.07   
W. Harris BS (4) 1.0 3 3 3 1 2 0 24 15 2.60   
P. Neshek L (2-3) 1.0 2 2 2 1 2 0 20 12 3.14   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Lester 67
Batters Faced: J. Lester 27, R. Moronta 5, W. Harris 7, P. Neshek 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Lester 7-4, R. Moronta 1-0, W. Harris 1-0, P. Neshek 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Lester 99-63, R. Moronta 17-7, W. Harris 24-15, P. Neshek 20-12
Hit Batsmen: J. Lester
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Didi Gregorius
Ballpark: Globe Life Park in Arlington
Weather: Partly Cloudy (78 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 3:57
Attendance: 48610
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