Texas Rangers vs. Oakland Athletics - Box Score - August 04, 2009 - ESPN

Scores for Aug 4, 2009

Final

Series: Game 2 of 4

Oakland leads 2-0 (as of 8/4)

Game 1: Monday, August 3
Texas	2	Final
Oakland	3	Final
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Game 2: Tuesday, August 4
Texas	0	Final
Oakland	6	Final
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Game 3: Wednesday, August 5
Texas	5	Final
Oakland	7	Final
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Game 4: Thursday, August 6
Texas	6	Final
Oakland	4	Final
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Rangers 0

(59-46, 22-25 away)

Athletics 6

(46-60, 25-27 home)

Alerts

10:05 PM ET, August 4, 2009

O.co Coliseum, Oakland, California

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
TEX	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	1
OAK	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	2	-	6	10	1

W: G. Gonzalez (3-2)

L: D. Holland (4-7)

Texas Rangers
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
J Arias 2B	4	0	0	0	0	2	14	.000	.000	.000
M Young 3B	3	0	1	0	1	0	13	.324	.380	.532
M Byrd CF	4	0	2	0	0	2	13	.280	.319	.468
A Jones DH	4	0	0	0	0	1	13	.226	.341	.533
H Blalock 1B	4	0	0	0	0	3	12	.245	.283	.489
J Hamilton RF	3	0	0	0	1	1	12	.223	.277	.372
D Murphy LF	4	0	1	0	0	0	16	.272	.356	.439
J Saltalamacchia C	3	0	1	0	1	1	19	.241	.294	.383
E Andrus SS	3	0	0	0	0	1	17	.260	.326	.365
Totals	32	0	5	0	3	11	129
BATTING 2B: M Young (32, B Ziegler) GIDP: D Murphy Rangers RISP: 1-6 (D Murphy 0-1, A Jones 0-1, E Andrus 0-2, M Byrd 1-1, H Blalock 0-1) Team LOB: 8
FIELDING E: D Holland (4, throw) DP: 2 (E Andrus-J Arias-H Blalock 2).

Texas Rangers
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
D Holland (L, 4-7)	4.1	4	4	3	4	4	1	80-44	5.60
J Jennings	1.2	1	0	0	0	3	0	20-14	3.54
E Guardado	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	29-19	3.90
D Mathis	1.0	5	2	2	0	0	0	24-15	3.00
Totals	8.0	10	6	5	5	7	1	153-92
PITCHING First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: D Holland 10/20; J Jennings 3/6; E Guardado 3/4; D Mathis 3/7 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: D Holland 14-3-15-12; J Jennings 2-3-6-3; E Guardado 2-1-13-3; D Mathis 6-1-1-7 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: D Holland 5-4; J Jennings 1-1; E Guardado 0-3; D Mathis 3-0 Game Scores: D Holland 41

Oakland Athletics
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
R Davis CF	3	1	0	0	2	1	21	.279	.358	.403
K Suzuki C	4	1	1	1	0	1	20	.279	.314	.402
S Hairston LF	3	0	0	1	0	0	12	.228	.281	.367
E Patterson LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.161	.200
N Garciaparra DH	4	0	1	0	0	2	16	.266	.302	.367
J Cust RF	2	1	1	0	1	1	10	.237	.346	.406
R Sweeney RF	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	.271	.322	.355
T Everidge 1B	3	2	2	0	1	1	17	.290	.361	.452
B Crosby 3B	3	1	1	0	1	0	13	.221	.296	.337
M Ellis 2B	4	0	3	3	0	1	14	.251	.296	.383
C Pennington SS	4	0	1	1	0	0	26	.235	.278	.235
Totals	31	6	10	6	5	7	153
BATTING 2B: T Everidge 2 (5, D Holland, D Mathis) HR: K Suzuki (7, 1st inning off D Holland 0 on, 1 Out) RBI: K Suzuki (49), M Ellis 3 (28), S Hairston (9), C Pennington (1) SF: S Hairston 2-out RBI: M Ellis 2, C Pennington GIDP: C Pennington, R Sweeney Athletics RISP: 5-14 (R Davis 0-1, C Pennington 1-3, S Hairston 0-1, M Ellis 3-4, K Suzuki 0-2, B Crosby 1-3) Team LOB: 7
BASERUNNING SB: M Ellis (6, 2nd base off D Holland/J Saltalamacchia); J Cust (4, 2nd base off J Jennings/J Saltalamacchia); R Davis 2 (17, 3rd base off E Guardado/J Saltalamacchia, 2nd base off E Guardado/J Saltalamacchia)
FIELDING E: T Everidge (1, ground ball) DP: 1 (M Ellis-C Pennington-T Everidge).

Oakland Athletics
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
G Gonzalez (W, 3-2)	6.2	3	0	0	3	7	0	97-64	6.31
B Ziegler (H, 7)	0.2	2	0	0	0	1	0	14-8	2.96
M Wuertz (H, 13)	0.2	0	0	0	0	2	0	9-6	3.46
C Breslow	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	9-7	4.46
Totals	9.0	5	0	0	3	11	0	129-85
PITCHING First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: G Gonzalez 16/26; B Ziegler 1/4; M Wuertz 1/2; C Breslow 3/3 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: G Gonzalez 17-13-18-16; B Ziegler 1-2-2-3; M Wuertz 3-3-0-0; C Breslow 2-2-1-2 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: G Gonzalez 7-6; B Ziegler 1-0; M Wuertz 0-0; C Breslow 2-0 Game Scores: G Gonzalez 72

Scoring Summary

			TEX	OAK
	1st	K Suzuki homered to left.	0	1
	2nd	M Ellis singled to right, T Everidge scored.	0	2
	4th	M Ellis reached on infield single to second, J Cust scored, T Everidge to third, B Crosby to second.	0	3
	5th	S Hairston hit sacrifice fly to center, R Davis scored.	0	4
	8th	M Ellis reached on infield single to second, T Everidge scored, B Crosby to second.	0	5
	8th	C Pennington singled to center, B Crosby scored, M Ellis to third.	0	6
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Game Information

Stadium	O.co Coliseum, Oakland, CA
Attendance	10,781 (30.7% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time	2:34
Weather	67 degrees, clear
Wind	16 mph
Umpires	Home Plate - Tim Tschida, First Base - Bob Davidson, Second Base - Jeff Nelson, Third Base - Mark Carlson