Texas Rangers @ Oakland Athletics
76-78, 32-44 Away
3
76-78, 32-44 Away
Final
84-69, 43-32 Home
1
84-69, 43-32 Home
Rangers Hitting
- Batting
- 2BG Matthews (25, J Duchscherer)
- HRM Teixeira (42, 4th inning off D Haren 0 on, 0 Out); M Young (24, 6th inning off D Haren 0 on, 0 Out)
- RBIM Teixeira (134), M Young (86), A Soriano (100)
- GIDPA Gonzalez
- Team LOB7
- Baserunning
- SBA Soriano (26, 2nd base off D Haren/J Kendall)
- Fielding
- DP2 (H Blalock-A Soriano-M Teixeira, M Young-A Soriano-M Teixeira)
Athletics Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
M. Ellis2B |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .324 | .385 | .484 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .281 | .327 | .423 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .269 | .343 | .319 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .268 | .331 | .459 |
| 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .274 | .311 | .458 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .283 | .353 | .465 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .259 | .349 | .384 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .278 | .362 | .453 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .264 | .343 | .354 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .233 | .322 | .441 |
| 29 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 |
a-grounded to second for B Kielty in the 9th
- Batting
- 2BJ Payton (14, K Rogers)
- HRM Kotsay (15, 1st inning off K Rogers 0 on, 1 Out)
- RBIM Kotsay (81)
- SHS Hatteberg
- GIDPB Crosby; N Swisher
- Team LOB7
- Fielding
- DP1 (M Ellis-B Crosby-N Swisher)
- EM Ellis (6, catch)
Rangers Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
K. Rogers(W,14-8) |
J. Benoit(H,5) |
F. Cordero(S,37) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 104-56 | 3.50 |
| 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 24-15 | 3.76 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11-8 | 3.58 |
| 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 139-79 |
- Pitching
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsK Rogers 8-10; J Benoit 1-3; F Cordero 1-0
- Game ScoresK Rogers 55
Athletics Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
D. Haren(L,14-12) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 99-66 | 3.81 |
| 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16-8 | 2.37 |
| 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 4.54 |
| 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11-9 | 3.42 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15-12 | 1.56 |
| 9.0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 142-96 |
- Pitching
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsD Haren 9-8; J Duchscherer 0-0; R Rincon 0-0; K Calero 1-0; H Street 2-0
- Game ScoresD Haren 59
Scoring Summary
Inning | TEX | OAK | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | M Kotsay homered to right. | 0 | 1 | |
| 4th | M Teixeira homered to right. | 1 | 1 | |
| 6th | M Young homered to center. | 2 | 1 | |
| 8th | A Soriano grounded into fielder's choice to catcher, G Matthews Jr scored, M Young to third, H Blalock safe at second on error by second baseman M Ellis. | 3 | 1 | |
TEX wins 2-1
Game Information
Oakland Coliseum
3:05 AM, 24 September 2005
Oakland, California
Attendance: 33,402
Game Time:2:43
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Dan Iassogna
- First Base Umpire - Mike Reilly
- Second Base Umpire - Jeff Kellogg
- Third Base Umpire - Mark Carlson
2025 American League West Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle | 90 | 72 | .556 | - | L3 |
| Houston | 87 | 75 | .537 | 3 | W2 |
| Texas | 81 | 81 | .500 | 9 | L2 |
| Athletics | 76 | 86 | .469 | 14 | L2 |
| Los Angeles | 72 | 90 | .444 | 18 | L2 |
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