MLB GAMETRAX

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On The Field
O.co Coliseum
Oakland, California
Matt Harrison
Travis Blackley
L (18-11)
IP H ER BB K ERA
6.0 6 3 1 5 3.29
W (6-4)
IP H ER BB K ERA
6.0 3 1 2 5 3.86
Grant Balfour
S (24)
IP H ER BB K ERA
1.0 0 0 0 2 2.57

Athletics 3, Rangers 1
After erasing what once appeared to be an insurmountable deficit, it has come down to this for the Oakland Athletics - one game against the Texas Rangers to decide the AL West title. Travis Blackley allowed one run over six innings in a strong bounce-back performance that helped the A's move into a first-place tie with Texas by beating the Rangers 3-1 Tuesday night. ''As long as we believe inside this clubhouse and we know we can get it down,...
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Team Page: Rangers | Athletics

Scoring Summary
Top of 3rd
- Hamilton doubled to right, Kinsler scored.
Bottom of 5th
- D.Norris singled to right, Donaldson scored, Moss to third, on N.Cruz's error, Moss scored, D.Norris safe at first.
Bottom of 6th
- J.Gomes homered to left on a 1-2 count.

Season Series
Date Home Score Pitchers
Mon 5/13 Oak TEX 1 at
OAK 5
W: Griffin
L: Grimm
Tue 5/14 Oak TEX 6 at
OAK 5
W: Scheppers
L: Resop
Wed 5/15 Oak TEX 6 at
OAK 2
W: Ogando
L: Straily
Mon 5/20 Tex OAK 9 at
TEX 2
W: Colon
L: Lindblom
Tue 5/21 Tex OAK 1 at
TEX 0
W: Straily
L: Darvish
Wed 5/22 Tex OAK 1 at
TEX 3
W: Wolf
L: Parker
Date Home Time (ET)
Mon 6/17 TEX 8:05 pm
Tue 6/18 TEX 8:05 pm
Wed 6/19 TEX 8:05 pm
Thu 6/20 TEX 2:05 pm
Fri 8/2 OAK 10:05 pm
Sat 8/3 OAK 4:05 pm
Sun 8/4 OAK 4:05 pm
Mon 9/2 OAK 4:05 pm
Tue 9/3 OAK 10:05 pm
Wed 9/4 OAK 3:35 pm
Fri 9/13 TEX 8:05 pm
Sat 9/14 TEX 1:05 pm
Sun 9/15 TEX 3:05 pm
Box Scores
Lineup
Name AB R H RBI BB
1. I. Kinsler, 2B 3 1 0 0 1
2. E. Andrus, SS 3 0 0 0 1
3. J. Hamilton, LF-CF 4 0 1 1 0
4. A. Beltre, DH 4 0 1 0 0
5. N. Cruz, RF 4 0 0 0 0
6. M. Young, 3B 3 0 2 0 0
7. M. Napoli, 1B-C 3 0 0 0 0
8. G. Soto, C 2 0 0 0 0
8. M. Moreland, PH-1B 1 0 1 0 0
9. C. Gentry, CF 2 0 0 0 0
9. D. Murphy, PH-LF 1 0 0 0 0
Totals 30 1 5 1 2
Lineup
Name AB R H RBI BB
1. C. Crisp, CF 4 0 0 0 0
2. S. Drew, SS 4 0 1 0 0
3. Y. Cespedes, LF 4 0 1 0 0
4. J. Gomes, DH 2 1 1 1 1
5. J. Reddick, RF 3 0 0 0 0
6. J. Donaldson, 3B 3 1 1 0 0
7. B. Moss, 1B 3 1 1 0 0
8. D. Norris, C 3 0 1 1 0
9. A. Rosales, 2B 2 0 0 0 0
9. C. Pennington, PH-2B 1 0 0 0 0
Totals 29 3 6 2 1
Pitcher
Name IP H R ER BB K ERA*
M Harrison
(L, 18-11)
6.0 6 3 3 1 5 3.29
A Ogando 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 3.02
M Kirkman 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 3.82
R Oswalt 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 5.80
Pitcher
Name IP H R ER BB K ERA*
T Blackley
(W, 6-4)
6.0 3 1 1 2 5 3.86
S Doolittle
(H, 17)
1.0 1 0 0 0 0 3.11
R Cook
(H, 20)
1.0 1 0 0 0 0 2.12
G Balfour
(S, 24)
1.0 0 0 0 0 2 2.57
* = Season Stat

BATTING
2B: J Hamilton (31), A Beltre (33)
BATTING
2B: B Moss (17)
HR: J Gomes (18)
BASERUNNING
CS: Y Cespedes (4)
Complete Box Score

Player News
Rangers
Ross Wolf (TEX - P)

News: Wolf could pick up another start as part of a double header Monday, the team's official site reports.  (RotoWire - Fri. May 24, 2013)
Alexi Ogando (TEX - P)

News: Ogando (biceps) will throw off flat ground Saturday and complete a bullpen session Monday, the Fort Worth Star-Telegram reports.  (RotoWire - Fri. May 24, 2013)
David Murphy (TEX - LF)

News: Murphy is not in the starting lineup Friday against the Mariners, the Dallas Morning News reports.  (RotoWire - Fri. May 24, 2013)
Athletics
Grant Balfour (OAK - P)

News: Balfour survived two walks Friday night to save his 10th game in 10 save chances.  (RotoWire - Fri. May 24, 2013)
Chris Young (OAK - CF)

News: Chris Young had 3 hits, including a 3 run home run in the 9th inning of Friday night's game to lead the A's to a 6-5 win.  (RotoWire - Fri. May 24, 2013)
Josh Reddick (OAK - RF)

News: Reddick (wrist) completed a batting practice session Friday, the San Francisco Chronicle reports.  (RotoWire - Fri. May 24, 2013)

Injury Report
Rangers
NameInjuryStatus
I KinslerRight intercostal strainon 15-day DL
A OgandoRight biceps tendinitison 15-day DL
J MillerRecovery from right elbow surgeryon 60-day DL
M HarrisonInflamed nerve in lower backon 15-day DL
N FelizRecovery from right elbow surgeryon 60-day DL
C LewisRecovery from right elbow surgeryon 15-day DL
J SoriaRecovery from right elbow surgeryon 15-day DL
Athletics
NameInjuryStatus
J ReddickSprained right wriston 15-day DL
B AndersonRight foot stress fractureon 15-day DL
S SizemoreTorn left ACL - out for seasonon 60-day DL
F RodriguezRight elbow surgery - out for seasonon 60-day DL

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