A's end scoreless streak for Martin Perez in win over Rangers
Derek Norris drove in three runs with a pair of doubles, Scott Kazmir outpitched Martin Perez and the Oakland Athletics beat the Texas Rangers 9-3 on Tuesday night.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Oakland Athletics
9
Texas Rangers
3
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 9-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 9-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 9-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 9-3
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 9-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 9-3
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 9-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 9-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 9-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 9-3
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 9-3
Pitch 5: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 9-3
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Play Result 9-3
P Fielder singled to left, S Choo scored.
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Advancing On Play 9-3
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Foul Ball 9-2
Pitch 5: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 9-2
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Play Result 9-2
E Andrus grounded out to third, J Wilson scored.
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Advancing On Play 9-2
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Foul Ball 9-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 9-1
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 9-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 9-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Play Result 9-1
J Reddick stole second, B Moss scored, J Reddick to third on wild pitch by J Frasor.
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Wild Pitch 9-1
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-1
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Play Result 8-1
J Reddick singled to right, Y Cespedes and A Callaspo scored, B Moss to third.
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Advancing On Play 8-1
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Advancing On Play 7-1
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-1
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Play Result 6-1
B Moss walked, J Donaldson scored, Y Cespedes to third, A Callaspo to second.
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Advancing On Force 6-1
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-1
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Play Result 5-1
A Callaspo walked, J Lowrie scored, J Donaldson to third, Y Cespedes to second.
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Advancing On Force 5-1
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-1
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Play Result 4-1
A Rios doubled to deep left center, A Beltre scored.
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Advancing On Play 4-1
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-0
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Play Result 4-0
D Norris doubled to deep left center, Y Cespedes scored.
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Advancing On Play 4-0
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-0
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End Inning 9-3
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 9-3
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Play Result 9-3
D Robertson struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 9-3
Pitch 6: strike 3 (swinging)
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Foul Ball 9-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Ball 9-3
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Ball 9-3
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Foul Ball 9-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Looking 9-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 9-3
D Robertson batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 9-3
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Play Result 9-3
J Wilson struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 9-3
Pitch 3: strike 3 (swinging)
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Foul Ball 9-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Looking 9-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 9-3
J Wilson batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 9-3
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Play Result 9-3
R Chirinos singled to left.
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Single 9-3
Pitch 4: in play
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Ball 9-3
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Strike Looking 9-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 9-3
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 9-3
R Chirinos batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 9-3
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Play Result 9-3
L Martin flied out to center.
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Fly Out 9-3
Pitch 7: in play
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Foul Ball 9-3
Pitch 6: foul
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Ball 9-3
Pitch 5: ball 1
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Foul Ball 9-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 9-3
Pitch 3: foul
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Strike Swinging 9-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 9-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 9-3
L Martin batting
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Play Result 9-3
S Doolittle relieved F Abad.
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Start Inning 9-3
Bottom of the 9th inning
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Lineup Change 9-3
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Lineup Change 9-3
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End Inning 9-3
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 9-3
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Play Result 9-3
D Norris flied out to center.
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Head to Head
OAK wins series 3-0
Injuries
Texas Rangers
- Cole Winn Out
- Jose Corniell Out
- Jose Butto Out
- Corey Seager Out
- Evan Carter Out
Oakland Athletics
- Gunnar Hoglund Out
- Justin Sterner Out
- Tyler Soderstrom Out
- Brent Rooker Out
- Max Muncy Out
Lineups
ConfirmedTEX
Shin-Soo ChooDH17
Elvis AndrusSS18
Adrian Beltre3B29
Prince Fielder1B84
Alex RiosRF15
Michael ChoiceLF13
Leonys MartinCF17
Robinson ChirinosC23
Josh Wilson2B40
Substitutes
Daniel RobertsonDH
OAK
Coco CrispCF4
Jed LowrieSS8
Josh Donaldson3B3
Yoenis CespedesDH52
Derek NorrisC33
Alberto Callaspo1B5
Craig GentryLF71
Josh ReddickRF22
Nick Punto2B1
Substitutes
John JasoDH28
Brandon MossLF37
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