Semien's second homer gives Athletics 5-3 win over Rangers
Marcus Semien hit his second homer of the game in the ninth inning, a two-run, tiebreaking shot that lifted the Oakland Athletics over the Texas Rangers 5-3 on Friday night.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Oakland Athletics
5
Texas Rangers
3
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-3
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Play Result 5-3
Semien homered to right (376 feet), Profar scored.
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Home Run 5-3
Pitch 6 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Ball 3-3
Pitch 4 : Ball 3
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Ball 3-3
Pitch 3 : Ball 2
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Strike Swinging 3-3
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Swinging
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Ball 3-3
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-3
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Play Result 3-3
Semien singled to right, Canha scored, Phegley to second.
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Single 3-3
Pitch 4 : Ball In Play
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Ball 2-3
Pitch 3 : Ball 2
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Ball 2-3
Pitch 2 : Ball 1
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Strike Swinging 2-3
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-3
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Play Result 2-3
Pence homered to left center (439 feet).
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Home Run 2-3
Pitch 2 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-2
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Play Result 2-2
Mazara grounded out to first, Andrus scored.
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Ground Out 2-2
Pitch 3 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Strike Looking 2-1
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-1
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Play Result 2-1
Andrus tripled to deep right, DeShields scored.
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Triple 2-1
Pitch 6 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Strike Swinging 2-0
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Swinging
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Ball 2-0
Pitch 3 : Ball 2
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Ball 2-0
Pitch 2 : Ball 1
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Strike Swinging 2-0
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-0
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Play Result 2-0
Semien homered to left (438 feet).
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Home Run 2-0
Pitch 4 : Ball In Play
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Ball 1-0
Pitch 3 : Ball 2
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Ball 1-0
Pitch 2 : Ball 1
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Strike Looking 1-0
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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End Inning 5-3
End of the 9th inning
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-3
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Play Result 5-3
Andrus grounded into double play, third to second to first, Forsythe out at second.
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Ground Out 5-3
Pitch 3 : Ball In Play
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Strike Looking 5-3
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking
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Ball 5-3
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-3
Blake Treinen pitches to Elvis Andrus
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-3
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Play Result 5-3
Forsythe walked, DeShields to second, Guzmán to third.
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Ball 5-3
Pitch 5 : Ball 4
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Ball 5-3
Pitch 4 : Ball 3
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Ball 5-3
Pitch 3 : Ball 2
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Ball 5-3
Pitch 2 : Ball 1
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Strike Looking 5-3
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-3
Blake Treinen pitches to Logan Forsythe
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-3
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Play Result 5-3
DeShields walked, Guzmán to second.
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Ball 5-3
Pitch 8 : Ball 4
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
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Strike Swinging 5-3
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Swinging
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Ball 5-3
Pitch 4 : Ball 3
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul
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Ball 5-3
Pitch 2 : Ball 2
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Ball 5-3
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-3
Blake Treinen pitches to Delino DeShields
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-3
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Play Result 5-3
Guzmán singled to right.
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Single 5-3
Pitch 3 : Ball In Play
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Ball 5-3
Pitch 2 : Ball 1
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Strike Looking 5-3
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-3
Blake Treinen pitches to Ronald Guzman
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Play Result 5-3
Guzmán hit for Mathis
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-3
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Play Result 5-3
Odor flied out to center.
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Fly Out 5-3
Pitch 6 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Strike Looking 5-3
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Looking
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Ball 5-3
Pitch 2 : Ball 1
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Head to Head
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
Delino DeShieldsCF80
Logan Forsythe1B11
Elvis AndrusSS18
Nomar MazaraRF15
Hunter PenceDH8
Asdrubal Cabrera3B3
Danny SantanaLF22
Rougned Odor2B24
Jeff MathisC45
Substitutes
Ronald GuzmanPH84
OAK
Marcus SemienSS10
Matt Chapman3B26
Matt Olson1B28
Khris DavisDH11
Stephen PiscottyRF26
Robbie GrossmanLF8
Mark CanhaCF33
Jurickson Profar2B17
Josh PhegleyC4
Substitutes
Ramon LaureanoCF5
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