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    Texas Rangers @ Oakland Athletics

    TEX
    Texas RangersRangersTEX
    68-47, 28-27 Away
    0
    68-47, 28-27 Away
    Final
    OAK
    Oakland AthleticsAthleticsOAK
    33-82, 18-41 Home
    2
    33-82, 18-41 Home
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    hittersH-ABRHRRBIAVG
    M. Semien2B
    0-3000.278
    T. JankowskiLF
    1-3000.292
    M. GarverPH
    0-1000.272
    J. OrnelasSS
    0-0000.000
    N. Lowe1B
    0-4000.280
    A. GarcíaRF
    0-3000.262
    L. TaverasCF
    0-4000.269
    S. HuffC
    1-4000.237
    R. GrossmanDH
    1-4000.229
    J. Smith3B-LF
    1-4000.214
    Today's at BatsFull Player Profile
    • 3rd: J. Smith doubled to right.
    • 5th: J. Smith grounded out to second.
    • 7th: J. Smith struck out swinging.
    • 9th: J. Smith lined out to shortstop.
    E. DuranSS-3B
    0-1000.277
    pitchersIPHERBBKPC-STERA
    J. Montgomery
    6.0721595-613.38
    C. Stratton
    2.0000118-133.73
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    Win Probability

    According to ESPN Analytics

    TEXOAK
    Hits
    4
    7
    Home Runs
    0
    1
    Total Bases
    5
    11
    Runners LOB
    8
    6

    Game Information

    Oakland Coliseum
    Oakland Coliseum
    8:37 PM, 9 August 2023
    Oakland, California
    Attendance: 6,372
    Game Time:2:17
    • Umpires:
    • Home Plate Umpire - John Bacon
    • First Base Umpire - Gabe Morales
    • Second Base Umpire - Adam Beck
    • Third Base Umpire - Dan Iassogna

    Tarnok earns 1st MLB win as Athletics limit AL West-leading Rangers to 4 hits in 2-0 victory

    — Freddy Tarnok threw four scoreless innings of relief for his first MLB win and five Oakland pitchers combined for a four-hitter as the Athletics beat AL West-leading Texas 2-0 Wednesday to avoid a series sweep and snap the Rangers’ eight-game...
    Aug 10, 2023, 12:26 am - AP
    TEX
    OAK
    123456789RHE
    000000000040
    00100100-270
    F. Tarnok
    win

    F. Tarnok1-1

    4.0 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 4 K, 2 BB
    J. Montgomery
    loss

    J. Montgomery7-10

    6.0 IP, 7 H, 2 ER, 5 K, 1 BB
    T. May
    save

    T. May12

    1.0 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 1 K, 0 BB

    Scoring Summary

    Inning

    TEXOAK
    3rdBride hit sacrifice fly to left, Ruiz scored.01
    6thGelof homered to left center (409 feet).02
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    TEX wins 2-1

    • Rangers
      5
    • Athletics
      3
    Game 1
    8/8
    • Rangers
      6
    • Athletics
      1
    Game 2
    9/8
    • Rangers
      0
    • Athletics
      2
    Game 3
    9/8

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    Seattle9072.556-L3
    Houston8775.5373W2
    Texas8181.5009L2
    Athletics7686.46914L2
    Los Angeles7290.44418L2
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