Oakland Athletics @ Texas Rangers
Athletics Hitting
a-popped out to shortstop for L Powell in the 7th
- Batting
- 2BO Cabrera (3, V Padilla); K Suzuki (5, V Padilla)
- HRM Holliday (1, 9th inning off J Jennings 0 on, 2 Out)
- RBIL Powell (4), J Cust (8), K Suzuki (8), M Holliday (12)
- 2Out RBIM Holliday
- SFL Powell; K Suzuki
- GIDPR Sweeney
- Team LOB10
- Team RISP2-10 (M Holliday 0-3, O Cabrera 1-1, J Cust 0-1, T Buck 1-4, J Giambi 0-1)
- Fielding
- AssistsM Holliday (M Young at 3rd base)
Rangers Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
M. ByrdCF |
M. Young3B |
A. JonesLF |
N. CruzRF |
C. Davis1B |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .322 | .384 | .656 |
| 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .338 | .530 |
| 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .295 | .354 | .591 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .344 | .523 | .781 |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .267 | .278 | .573 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .276 | .349 | .539 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .200 | .273 | .429 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .276 | .300 | .448 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .143 | .250 | .143 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .288 | .357 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .097 | .282 | .194 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .368 | .333 |
| 35 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 |
a-walked for E Andrus in the 8th
- Batting
- 2BM Byrd (7, D Braden); M Young (8, M Wuertz)
- HRH Blalock (6, 8th inning off R Springer 0 on, 0 Out); A Jones (3, 9th inning off M Wuertz 0 on, 2 Out)
- RBIH Blalock (14), A Jones (6)
- 2Out RBIA Jones
- Team LOB12
- Team RISP0-6 (M Young 0-1, C Davis 0-1, I Kinsler 0-1, N Cruz 0-1, E Andrus 0-1, H Blalock 0-1)
- Fielding
- DP1 (I Kinsler-E Andrus-C Davis)
Athletics Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
D. Braden(W,4-5) |
A. Bailey(H,2) |
R. Springer(H,3) |
M. Wuertz(S,2) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 111-69 | 2.10 |
| 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 31-18 | 1.15 |
| 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 30-19 | 1.74 |
| 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15-8 | 2.13 |
| 9.0 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 187-114 |
- Pitching
- HBPK Suzuki (By V Padilla)
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedD Braden 15-24; A Bailey 3-7; R Springer 4-6; M Wuertz 1-4
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesD Braden 13-13-29-14; A Bailey 4-5-5-4; R Springer 3-5-8-3; M Wuertz 2-2-1-3
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsD Braden 4-5; A Bailey 3-1; R Springer 0-1; M Wuertz 0-1
- Game ScoresD Braden 59
Rangers Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
V. Padilla(L,3-3) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 100-61 | 7.43 |
| 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4-0 | 9.64 |
| 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 40-27 | 4.26 |
| 9.0 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 144-88 |
- Pitching
- IBBA Jones (By D Braden)
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedV Padilla 14-29; E Guardado 0-1; J Jennings 5-11
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesV Padilla 19-7-13-22; E Guardado 0-0-0-0; J Jennings 4-4-8-11
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsV Padilla 5-9; E Guardado 0-0; J Jennings 5-4
- Game ScoresV Padilla 46
Scoring Summary
Inning | OAK | TEX | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6th | L Powell hit sacrifice fly to center, K Suzuki scored. | 1 | 0 | ||
| 7th | J Cust walked, E Patterson scored, R Sweeney to third, O Cabrera to second. | 2 | 0 | ||
| 7th | K Suzuki hit sacrifice fly to center, O Cabrera scored. | 3 | 0 | ||
| 8th | H Blalock homered to right. | 3 | 1 | ||
| 9th | M Holliday homered to center. | 4 | 1 | ||
| 9th | A Jones homered to left. | 4 | 2 | ||
Series tied 1-1
Game Information
Choctaw Stadium
7:05 PM, 30 April 2009
Arlington, Texas
Attendance: 13,802
Game Time:3:12
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Angel Campos
- First Base Umpire - Mike Reilly
- Second Base Umpire - Laz Diaz
- Third Base Umpire - Eric Cooper
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 |

