Gallo's career-high 5 RBIs back Perez as Rangers top A's 8-1
Joey Gallo homered and had a career-high five RBI to back left-hander Martin Perez, and the Texas Rangers beat the Oakland Athletics 8-1 on Sunday.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Oakland Athletics
1
Texas Rangers
8
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| TEX | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
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Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 1-8
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-8
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-8
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-8
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-8
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-8
Pitch 4: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-8
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Play Result 1-8
Chirinos homered to center (408 feet), Rua scored.
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Advancing On Force 1-8
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Play Result 1-6
K. Davis scored, Canha to third, Phegley to second on wild pitch by Bush.
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Wild Pitch 1-6
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 3: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-6
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Play Result 0-6
Gallo singled to right, Odor and Rua scored, Chirinos to second.
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Advancing On Force 0-6
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Advancing On Force 0-5
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-4
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Play Result 0-4
Chirinos walked, Mazara scored, Odor to third, Rua to second.
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Advancing On Force 0-4
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-3
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Play Result 0-3
Gallo homered to right center (387 feet), Rua and Chirinos scored.
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Advancing On Force 0-3
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Advancing On Force 0-2
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Inning 1-8
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-8
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Play Result 1-8
Healy grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, R. Davis out at second.
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Advancing On Force 1-8
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Ground Out 1-8
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-8
Healy batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-8
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Play Result 1-8
R. Davis walked.
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Ball 1-8
Pitch 6: ball 4
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Strike Looking 1-8
Pitch 5: strike 2 (looking)
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Ball 1-8
Pitch 4: ball 3
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Foul Ball 1-8
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Ball 1-8
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 1-8
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-8
R. Davis batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-8
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Play Result 1-8
Semien struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 1-8
Pitch 5: strike 3 (swinging)
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Foul Ball 1-8
Pitch 4: foul
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Ball 1-8
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Strike Looking 1-8
Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
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Foul Ball 1-8
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-8
Semien batting
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Play Result 1-8
Dyson relieved Bush.
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Start Inning 1-8
Top of the 9th inning
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Lineup Change 1-8
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Lineup Change 1-8
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End Inning 1-8
End of the 8th
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-8
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Play Result 1-8
Napoli popped out to shortstop.
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Pop Out 1-8
Pitch 4: in play
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Foul Ball 1-8
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Ball 1-8
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 1-8
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-8
Napoli batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-8
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Play Result 1-8
Mazara walked, Gómez to third, Andrus to second.
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Advancing On Force 1-8
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Advancing On Force 1-8
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Ball 1-8
Pitch 6: ball 4
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Head to Head
TEX wins series 2-1
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
Carlos GomezCF91
Elvis AndrusSS18
Nomar MazaraRF15
Mike Anthony NapoliDH5
Rougned Odor2B24
Ryan Rua1B16
Robinson ChirinosC23
Joey Gallo3B17
Delino DeShieldsLF80
OAK
Marcus SemienSS10
Rajai DavisCF18
Ryon Healy1B45
Khris DavisDH11
Jed Lowrie2B8
Trevor Plouffe3B80
Mark CanhaLF33
Josh PhegleyC4
Adam RosalesLF32
Substitutes
Matt JoyceRF7
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