Texas Rangers vs. Oakland Athletics - Box Score - October 02, 2012 - ESPN

Scores for Oct 2, 2012

Final

Series: Game 2 of 3

Oakland leads 2-0 (as of 10/2)

Game 1: Monday, October 1
Texas	3	Final
Oakland	4	Final
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Game 2: Tuesday, October 2
Texas	1	Final
Oakland	3	Final
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Game 3: Wednesday, October 3
Texas	5	Final
Oakland	12	Final
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Rangers 1

(93-68, 43-37 away)

Athletics 3

(93-68, 49-31 home)

Alerts

10:05 PM ET, October 2, 2012

O.co Coliseum, Oakland, California

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

W: T. Blackley (6-4)

L: M. Harrison (18-11)

S: G. Balfour (24)

Texas Rangers
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
I Kinsler 2B	3	1	0	0	1	0	18	.257	.327	.425
E Andrus SS	3	0	0	0	1	1	21	.288	.348	.380
J Hamilton LF-CF	4	0	1	1	0	1	15	.285	.355	.580
A Beltre DH	4	0	1	0	0	1	11	.318	.356	.560
N Cruz RF	4	0	0	0	0	1	9	.259	.319	.457
M Young 3B	3	0	2	0	0	0	11	.277	.313	.370
M Napoli 1B-C	3	0	0	0	0	1	10	.230	.346	.474
G Soto C	2	0	0	0	0	2	10	.194	.253	.340
a-M Moreland PH-1B	1	0	1	0	0	0	6	.275	.321	.468
C Gentry CF	2	0	0	0	0	0	5	.304	.367	.392
b-D Murphy PH-LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	.302	.379	.479
Totals	30	1	5	1	2	7	119
a-singled to center for G Soto in the 8th b-grounded to second for C Gentry in the 8th
BATTING 2B: A Beltre (33, T Blackley); J Hamilton (31, T Blackley) RBI: J Hamilton (128) 2-out RBI: J Hamilton GIDP: M Young, J Hamilton, M Napoli Rangers RISP: 1-7 (M Young 1-1, A Beltre 0-1, G Soto 0-1, M Napoli 0-1, N Cruz 0-1, I Kinsler 0-1, E Andrus 0-1) Team LOB: 4
FIELDING E: N Cruz (3, bobble); E Andrus (16, throw) DP: 1 (E Andrus-I Kinsler-M Napoli).

Texas Rangers
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
M Harrison (L, 18-11)	6.0	6	3	3	1	5	1	89-58	3.29
A Ogando	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	19-12	3.02
M Kirkman	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	12-8	3.82
R Oswalt	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	5-3	5.80
Totals	8.0	6	3	3	1	9	1	125-81
PITCHING First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: M Harrison 16/23; A Ogando 3/4; M Kirkman 1/2; R Oswalt 0/1 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: M Harrison 16-12-13-17; A Ogando 4-3-3-2; M Kirkman 3-0-4-1; R Oswalt 0-2-1-0 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: M Harrison 8-4; A Ogando 1-0; M Kirkman 1-0; R Oswalt 0-0 Game Scores: M Harrison 52

Oakland Athletics
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
C Crisp CF	4	0	0	0	0	1	12	.259	.324	.417
S Drew SS	4	0	1	0	0	2	14	.250	.323	.385
Y Cespedes LF	4	0	1	0	0	1	13	.289	.351	.506
J Gomes DH	2	1	1	1	1	0	17	.262	.377	.491
J Reddick RF	3	0	0	0	0	1	16	.243	.306	.464
J Donaldson 3B	3	1	1	0	0	0	11	.238	.287	.398
B Moss 1B	3	1	1	0	0	2	15	.287	.354	.594
D Norris C	3	0	1	1	0	1	14	.194	.271	.330
A Rosales 2B	2	0	0	0	0	0	10	.222	.297	.333
a-C Pennington PH-2B	1	0	0	0	0	1	3	.217	.280	.314
Totals	29	3	6	2	1	9	125
a-struck out looking for A Rosales in the 7th
BATTING 2B: B Moss (17, M Harrison) HR: J Gomes (18, 6th inning off M Harrison 0 on, 2 Out) RBI: D Norris (32), J Gomes (47) 2-out RBI: J Gomes GIDP: A Rosales Athletics RISP: 1-3 (D Norris 1-1, J Reddick 0-1, C Pennington 0-1) Team LOB: 3
BASERUNNING CS: Y Cespedes (4, 2nd base by M Harrison) Picked Off: Y Cespedes (1st base by M Harrison)
FIELDING E: J Reddick (6, dropped foul ball); J Donaldson (13, ground ball) DP: 3 (S Drew-A Rosales-B Moss, S Drew-B Moss, J Donaldson-A Rosales-B Moss).

Oakland Athletics
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
T Blackley (W, 6-4)	6.0	3	1	1	2	5	0	83-51	3.86
S Doolittle (H, 17)	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	9-7	3.11
R Cook (H, 20)	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	17-13	2.12
G Balfour (S, 24)	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	10-8	2.57
Totals	9.0	5	1	1	2	7	0	119-79
PITCHING First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: T Blackley 13/22; S Doolittle 3/3; R Cook 2/4; G Balfour 2/3 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: T Blackley 16-12-9-14; S Doolittle 2-0-2-3; R Cook 4-0-5-4; G Balfour 1-4-2-1 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: T Blackley 9-4; S Doolittle 3-0; R Cook 3-0; G Balfour 1-0 Game Scores: T Blackley 65

Scoring Summary

			TEX	OAK
	3rd	J Hamilton doubled to deep right, I Kinsler scored.	1	0
	5th	D Norris singled to right, J Donaldson scored, B Moss scored on error by right fielder N Cruz.	1	2
	6th	J Gomes homered to left (381 feet).	1	3
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Game Notes

A FOUL BALL HIT BY ATHLETICS CENTERFIELDER COCO CRISP IN THE BOTTOM OF THE EIGHTH INNING WAS UPHELD AFTER VIDEO REVIEW.

Game Information

Stadium	O.co Coliseum, Oakland, CA
Attendance	30,660 (87.4% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time	2:43
Weather	87 degrees, clear
Wind	7 mph
Umpires	Home Plate - Fieldin Culbreth, First Base - Gary Cederstrom, Second Base - Adrian Johnson, Third Base - Lance Barksdale