Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Oakland 4, Texas 3
When: 8:05 PM ET, Monday, September 22, 2008
Where: Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Arlington, Texas
Temperature: 85°
Umpires: Home - Bill Hohn, 1B - Ron Kulpa, 2B - Dan Iassogna, 3B - Casey Moser
Attendance: 14925
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Oakland 02100000014111
Texas 11000000103111
Oakland
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
Travis Buck RF-LF 5 0 1 1 1 0 3 .182
Aaron Cunningham LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .271
     Carlos Gonzalez CF 2 0 0 0 0 1 5 .247
Ryan Sweeney CF-RF 5 1 2 0 0 3 0 .293
Jack Cust DH 4 1 1 1 1 2 1 .230
Kurt Suzuki C 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 .279
Bobby Crosby SS 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 .243
Cliff Pennington 2B 4 1 2 1 1 0 1 .262
Daric Barton 1B 4 0 1 0 1 2 2 .215
Jeff Baisley 3B 4 0 2 0 1 0 3 .280
Totals 42 4 11 3 5 10 20  
Batting
2B - Jack Cust (19), Bobby Crosby (39), Cliff Pennington (4)
TB - Travis Buck, Ryan Sweeney 2, Jack Cust 2, Bobby Crosby 3, Cliff Pennington 3, Daric Barton, Jeff Baisley 2
RBI - Travis Buck (17), Jack Cust (73), Cliff Pennington (6)
2-Out RBI - Jack Cust (25)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Travis Buck (11), Carlos Gonzalez 2 (33), Kurt Suzuki (50), Jeff Baisley (4)
GIDP - Carlos Gonzalez (7)
Team LOB - 10
Baserunning
SB - Cliff Pennington 2 (4, 2nd off Francisco/Teagarden, 2nd off Millwood/Teagarden)
Fielding
E - Aaron Cunningham (2)
Outfield Assists - Aaron Cunningham (Davis at Home)
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Greg Smith 5.0 6 2 2 2 1 0 4.07
Jerry Blevins (H 5) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2.72
Huston Street (H 4) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3.73
Joey Devine (H 11) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0.60
Brad Ziegler (BS 2) 0.2 3 1 1 0 0 1 0.92
Alan Embree (W 2-4) 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 4.60
Santiago Casilla (SV 2) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 3.22
Pitches-Strikes - Greg Smith 97-64, Jerry Blevins 10-6, Huston Street 18-10, Joey Devine 19-12, Brad Ziegler 15-9, Alan Embree 11-8, Santiago Casilla 22-16
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Greg Smith 6-7, Jerry Blevins 1-1, Huston Street 0-1, Joey Devine 0-2, Brad Ziegler 2-0, Alan Embree 2-1, Santiago Casilla 1-0
Batters Faced - Greg Smith 22, Jerry Blevins 3, Huston Street 3, Joey Devine 4, Brad Ziegler 4, Alan Embree 5, Santiago Casilla 4
Inherited Runners-Scored - Alan Embree 1-0
Texas
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
German Duran 2B 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .226
     Ramon Vazquez PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .292
     Gerald Laird PH-C 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .281
Michael Young SS 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 .278
Josh Hamilton CF 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 .303
Milton Bradley DH 3 0 2 1 1 0 0 .318
Marlon Byrd LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .295
     Brandon Boggs LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .228
Hank Blalock 1B 5 2 3 1 0 1 1 .282
Nelson Cruz RF 5 0 1 0 0 2 3 .309
Chris Davis 3B 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .275
Taylor Teagarden C 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .349
     Frank Catalanotto PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .275
     Joaquin Arias 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .271
Totals 41 3 11 3 3 8 19  
Batting
2B - German Duran (6)
3B - Frank Catalanotto (1)
HR - Hank Blalock (9)
TB - German Duran 3, Michael Young, Milton Bradley 2, Hank Blalock 6, Nelson Cruz, Chris Davis, Frank Catalanotto 3
RBI - German Duran (15), Milton Bradley (75), Hank Blalock (30)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Gerald Laird (48), Josh Hamilton 2 (62)
SF - Milton Bradley (6)
GIDP - German Duran (4), Chris Davis (5)
Team LOB - 9
Fielding
E - Josh Hamilton (6)
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Kevin Millwood 7.0 8 3 2 1 6 0 5.03
Jamey Wright 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5.23
Frank Francisco 1.0 0 0 0 3 1 0 3.23
Warner Madrigal 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 4.93
Luis Mendoza (L 3-8) 1.0 2 1 1 1 1 0 8.66
Pitches-Strikes - Kevin Millwood 111-75, Jamey Wright 8-6, Frank Francisco 25-10, Warner Madrigal 17-11, Luis Mendoza 23-14
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Kevin Millwood 8-6, Jamey Wright 2-0, Frank Francisco 0-2, Warner Madrigal 0-2, Luis Mendoza 2-0
Batters Faced - Kevin Millwood 29, Jamey Wright 3, Frank Francisco 6, Warner Madrigal 4, Luis Mendoza 5