Oakland Athletics @ Texas Rangers
69-73, 33-38 Away
3
69-73, 33-38 Away
Final
66-74, 40-32 Home
5
66-74, 40-32 Home
Athletics Hitting
- Batting
- 2BN Swisher (32, C Wilson)
- RBIJ Cust (73), J Hannahan (14)
- SFJ Hannahan; J Cust
- GIDPJ Cust
- Team LOB7
- Fielding
- DP1 (J Hannahan-M Ellis-D Johnson)
- AssistsN Swisher (I Kinsler at 2nd base)
Rangers Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
N. CruzRF |
M. YoungSS |
M. ByrdCF |
B. WilkersonRF-1B |
D. MurphyRF-LF |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .277 | .357 | .482 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .249 | .306 | .458 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .212 | .274 | .344 |
| 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .273 | .355 | .466 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .308 | .361 | .410 |
| 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .306 | .354 | .454 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .240 | .318 | .494 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .219 | .275 | .334 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .284 | .337 | .506 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .271 | .310 | .435 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .373 | .407 | .608 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .241 | .313 | .383 |
| 36 | 5 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
a-grounded to shortstop for F Catalanotto in the 8th
- Batting
- 2BJ Saltalamacchia (6, D Haren); R Vazquez (11, D Haren)
- 3BF Catalanotto (4, D Haren); H Blalock (3, D Haren)
- HRF Catalanotto (10, 1st inning off D Haren 0 on, 0 Out)
- RBIF Catalanotto 3 (40), R Vazquez (26), M Young (72)
- 2Out RBIM Young, F Catalanotto
- GIDPM Young
- Team LOB12
- Baserunning
- SBI Kinsler (19, 2nd base off D Haren/K Suzuki)
- Fielding
- DP1 (I Kinsler-M Young-J Saltalamacchia)
- EM Young (13, line drive)
Athletics Pitching
- Pitching
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsD Haren 5-2; R Lugo 1-2; D Braden 1-2; A Brown 2-0
- Game ScoresD Haren 24
Rangers Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
E. Volquez(W,2-1) |
C.J. Wilson(H,15) |
J. Benoit(S,6) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 87-52 | 2.45 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7-5 | 5.48 |
| 0.1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19-10 | 4.91 |
| 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 26-18 | 2.98 |
| 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7-7 | 2.55 |
| 9.0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 146-92 |
- Pitching
- HBPM Young (By A Brown)
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsE Volquez 6-7; J Rheinecker 0-3; F Francisco 0-1; C Wilson 0-2; J Benoit 0-2
- Game ScoresE Volquez 70
Scoring Summary
Inning | OAK | TEX | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | F Catalanotto homered to right center. | 0 | 1 | |
| 4th | R Vazquez doubled to right, J Saltalamacchia scored. | 0 | 2 | |
| 4th | F Catalanotto tripled to deep right, R Vazquez scored. | 0 | 3 | |
| 4th | M Young singled to right, F Catalanotto scored. | 0 | 4 | |
| 5th | F Catalanotto reached on infield single to second, H Blalock scored. | 0 | 5 | |
| 8th | J Cust hit sacrifice fly to left, J Hannahan scored. | 1 | 5 | |
| 8th | M Piazza safe at first on error by shortstop M Young, S Stewart scored, M Ellis to third. | 2 | 5 | |
| 9th | J Hannahan hit sacrifice fly to left, N Swisher scored. | 3 | 5 | |
TEX wins 3-0
Game Information
Choctaw Stadium
1:05 AM, 8 September 2007
Arlington, Texas
Attendance: 22,318
Game Time:3:01
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Mark Carlson
- First Base Umpire - Angel Hernandez
- Second Base Umpire - Ted Barrett
- Third Base Umpire - James Hoye
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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