Major League Baseball
Oakland Athletics
1
Texas Rangers
2
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Adrian Beltre hit a walk-off homer in the ninth inning, and the Rangers kept Oakland from getting closer to clinching an AL wild-card spot with a 2-1 victory against the Athletics on Thursday night.
A Beltre homered to right (363 feet).
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 4: foul
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 3: foul
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 3: strike 2 (bunted foul)
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
E Andrus singled to shallow left, L Martin scored, E Andrus to second advancing on throw.
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
G Soto sacrificed to pitcher, B Moss scored, J Lowrie to second.
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 4: in play
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 6: in play
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 3: in play
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 7: foul
Pitch 6: foul
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 6: foul
Pitch 4: foul
Pitch 3: foul
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
End of the 9th
A Beltre homered to right (363 feet).
Pitch 2: in play
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
A Beltre batting
R Odor grounded out to pitcher.
Pitch 4: in play
Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 1: ball 1
R Odor batting
Bottom of the 9th inning
Middle of the 9th
J Reddick lined out to shortstop.
Pitch 1: in play
J Reddick batting
C Crisp walked.
Pitch 4: ball 4
Pitch 3: ball 3
Pitch 2: ball 2
Pitch 1: ball 1
C Crisp batting
E Sogard flied out to center.
Pitch 1: in play
E Sogard batting
G Soto flied out to center.
Pitch 4: in play
Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
Pitch 1: ball 1
G Soto batting
N Feliz relieved S Tolleson.
Top of the 9th inning
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Leonys MartinCF17
Elvis AndrusSS18
Rougned Odor2B24
Adrian Beltre3B29
Jake SmolinskiRF9
Ryan RuaLF16
Robinson ChirinosC23
Luis SardinasDH89
Adam Rosales1B32
Coco CrispCF4
Josh ReddickRF22
Josh Donaldson3B3
Adam DunnDH10
Brandon MossLF37
Stephen Vogt1B21
Jed LowrieSS8
Geovany SotoC18
Eric Sogard2B4
Jonny GomesPH31
Sam FuldLF23
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