Major League Baseball
Oakland Athletics
6
Texas Rangers
2
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| TEX | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Josh Reddick drove in three runs, Scott Kazmir won for the first time in seven starts and the Oakland Athletics moved ever so close to their third consecutive playoff appearance with a 6-2 victory over the Texas Rangers on Friday night.
Pitch 4: in play
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 3: in play
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
L Martin grounded out to second, R Odor scored, D Robertson to third.
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 3: foul
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
J Reddick singled to right center, B Moss and J Lowrie scored.
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
J Lowrie doubled to deep right, J Donaldson scored, B Moss to third.
Pitch 6: foul
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 3: foul
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 4: in play
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
J Reddick homered to right (376 feet).
Pitch 4: foul
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
A Dunn doubled to deep right, E Sogard and C Crisp scored.
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 4: foul
Pitch 3: foul
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
R Rua doubled to deep left center, L Martin scored.
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 4: foul
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
End of the 9th
R Chirinos fouled out to catcher.
Pitch 4: in play
Pitch 3: ball 2
Pitch 2: ball 1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
R Chirinos batting
J Smolinski popped out to shortstop.
Pitch 3: in play
Pitch 2: ball 1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
J Smolinski batting
A Beltre singled to left.
Pitch 2: in play
Pitch 1: ball 1
A Beltre batting
R Rua struck out swinging.
Pitch 3: strike 3 (swinging)
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
R Rua batting
S Doolittle relieved D Otero.
Bottom of the 9th inning
Middle of the 9th
A Dunn struck out swinging.
Pitch 6: strike 3 (swinging)
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 4: ball 3
Pitch 3: ball 2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (swinging)
Pitch 1: ball 1
A Dunn batting
Showing the last 40 of 554 events.
Leonys MartinCF17
Elvis AndrusSS18
Ryan RuaDH16
Adrian Beltre3B29
Jake SmolinskiLF9
Robinson ChirinosC23
Adam Rosales1B32
Rougned Odor2B24
Daniel RobertsonRF
Coco CrispCF4
Adam DunnDH10
Josh Donaldson3B3
Brandon Moss1B37
Jed LowrieSS8
Josh ReddickRF22
Derek NorrisC33
Sam FuldLF23
Eric Sogard2B4
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