Top 1

• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Kinsler vs. Colon
  
  Kinsler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Andrus vs. Colon
  
  Andrus hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Colon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Hamilton vs. Colon
  
  Hamilton strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Weeks vs. Oswalt
  
  Weeks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Andrus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Oswalt
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Beltre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Reddick vs. Oswalt
  
  Reddick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Beltre vs. Colon
  
  Beltre hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Weeks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Colon
  
  Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pennington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Colon
  
  Cruz strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Cespedes vs. Oswalt
  
  Cespedes hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gentry. Cespedes reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Moss vs. Oswalt
  
  Moss is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Carter vs. Oswalt
  
  Carter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Beltre fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Cespedes moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
  Suzuki vs. Oswalt
  
  Suzuki hits a fly ball into center field. Gentry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Colon
  
  Murphy hits a line drive into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Napoli vs. Colon
  
  Napoli strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Gentry vs. Colon
  
  Gentry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carter fields the ball and throws to Colon covering. Safe. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kinsler vs. Colon
  
  Colon fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Colon. Gentry moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
  Kinsler vs. Colon
  
  Kinsler takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
  Andrus vs. Colon
  
  Andrus hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gentry scores. Kinsler moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Hamilton vs. Colon
  
  Hamilton strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Inge vs. Oswalt
  
  Inge hits a ball on the ground towards short. Andrus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Pennington vs. Oswalt
  
  Pennington hits a fly ball into left field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Weeks vs. Oswalt
  
  Weeks hits a fly ball into left field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Beltre vs. Colon
  
  Beltre hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Colon
  
  Young hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cruz vs. Colon
  
  Cruz hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Moss. Cruz reaches second base with a double. Young moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
  Murphy vs. Colon
  
  Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Weeks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
  Napoli vs. Colon
  
  Napoli hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Young scores. Cruz moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Gentry vs. Colon
  
  Gentry bunts towards the mound. Colon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cruz scores. Napoli moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Kinsler vs. Colon
  
  Kinsler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Oswalt
  
  Smith strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Reddick vs. Oswalt
  
  Reddick strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Cespedes vs. Oswalt
  
  Cespedes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Moss vs. Oswalt
  
  Moss strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Andrus vs. Colon
  
  Andrus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pennington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Hamilton vs. Colon
  
  Hamilton strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Beltre vs. Colon
  
  Beltre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pennington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Carter vs. Oswalt
  
  Carter hits a fly ball into left field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Suzuki vs. Oswalt
  
  Suzuki strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Inge vs. Oswalt
  
  Inge hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Colon
  
  Young hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Colon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Young for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Colon
  
  Cruz hits a line drive into right field. Moss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Colon
  
  Murphy hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Napoli vs. Colon
  
  Napoli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pennington fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Pennington vs. Oswalt
  
  Pennington hits a ball on the ground towards third. Beltre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Weeks vs. Oswalt
  
  Weeks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Oswalt
  
  Smith strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Gentry vs. Colon
  
  Gentry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pennington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kinsler vs. Colon
  
  Kinsler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pennington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Andrus vs. Colon
  
  Andrus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Weeks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reddick vs. Oswalt
  
  Reddick hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Cespedes vs. Oswalt
  
  Cespedes strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Moss vs. Ross
  
  Robbie Ross now pitching.
  
  Moss hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ross fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Carter vs. Ogando
  
  Alexi Ogando now pitching.
  
  Carter takes first base on ball four. Moss moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Suzuki vs. Ogando
  
  Suzuki hits a popup towards short. Andrus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
  Inge vs. Ogando
  
  Inge hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Hamilton vs. Norberto
  
  Jordan Norberto now pitching.
  
  Hamilton hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Beltre vs. Norberto
  
  Beltre hits a fly ball into right field. Moss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Norberto
  
  Young hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Norberto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Norberto
  
  Cruz takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Murphy vs. Norberto
  
  Murphy hits a fly ball into right field. Moss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Rangers, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Pennington vs. Adams
  
  Mike Adams now pitching.
  
  Pennington strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Weeks vs. Adams
  
  Weeks is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Smith vs. Adams
  
  Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Weeks moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1-3
  Reddick vs. Adams
  
  Reddick takes first base on ball four. Smith moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
  Cespedes vs. Adams
  
  Cespedes strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
  Moss vs. Adams
  
  Moss hits a popup towards third. Beltre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Rangers, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Napoli vs. Miller
  
  Jim Miller now pitching.
  
  Napoli takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Gentry vs. Miller
  
  Gentry is hit by the pitch. Napoli moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
  Kinsler vs. Miller
  
  Kinsler takes first base on ball four. Napoli moves to third. Gentry moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
  Andrus vs. Miller
  
  Andrus strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Hamilton vs. Miller
  
  Hamilton hits a line drive into right field. Moss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Napoli tags and scores. Gentry tags and moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 6 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
  Beltre vs. Miller
  
  Beltre hits a fly ball into right field. Moss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Rangers, 6 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Carter vs. Scheppers
  
  Tanner Scheppers now pitching.
  
  Carter hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 6 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Suzuki vs. Scheppers
  
  Suzuki hits a fly ball into left field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 6 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Inge vs. Scheppers
  
  Inge strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 7/17/2012 -- Texas at Oakland (N)

  Texas              AB  R  H RBI    Oakland            AB  R  H RBI
Kinsler I, 2b         3  0  0  0   Weeks J, 2b           3  0  0  0   
Andrus E, ss          5  0  1  1   Smith S, lf           4  0  1  0   
Hamilton J, lf        4  1  1  2   Reddick J, cf         3  1  1  1   
Beltre A, 3b          5  1  1  1   Cespedes Y, dh        4  0  2  0   
Young M, 1b           4  1  1  0   Moss B, rf            3  0  1  0   
Cruz N, rf            3  1  1  0   Carter C, 1b          3  0  0  0   
Murphy D, dh          4  0  1  0   Suzuki K, c           4  0  0  0   
Napoli M, c           3  1  1  1   Inge B, 3b            4  0  0  0   
Gentry C, cf          3  1  2  1   Pennington C, ss      3  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  6  9  6                        31  1  5  1

Texas            001 300 011 --  6
Oakland          000 000 100 --  1

  Texas                IP  H  R ER BB SO
Oswalt R (W)          6.1  3  1  1  0  6
Ross R*               0.0  1  0  0  0  0
Ogando A              0.2  0  0  0  1  0
Adams M               1.0  1  0  0  1  2
Scheppers T           1.0  0  0  0  0  1

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Colon B (L)           7.0  8  4  4  1  5
Norberto J            1.0  1  1  1  1  0
Miller J              1.0  0  1  1  2  1
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 7th

E -- Colon B
DP -- Texas 1, Oakland 1
LOB -- Texas 7, Oakland 7
2B -- Cespedes Y, Cruz N
HR -- Beltre A, Reddick J, Hamilton J
SF -- Hamilton J
HBP -- by Oswalt R (Moss B), by Adams M (Weeks J), by Miller J (Gentry C)
T -- 2:41
A -- 15115

    

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