Top 1

• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kinsler vs. Parker
  
  Kinsler hits a fly ball into right field. Reddick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Andrus vs. Parker
  
  Andrus hits a line drive into center field. Crisp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Hamilton vs. Parker
  
  Hamilton strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Crisp vs. Perez
  
  Crisp hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Gomes vs. Perez
  
  Gomes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Crisp moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  Cespedes vs. Perez
  
  Cespedes hits a ball on the ground towards second. Kinsler scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Crisp moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
  Carter vs. Perez
  
  Carter takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
  Reddick vs. Perez
  
  Reddick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Crisp scores. Carter moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
  Donaldson vs. Perez
  
  Donaldson takes first base on ball four. Reddick moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Drew vs. Perez
  
  The umpire calls a balk on Perez Carter scores. Reddick moves to third. Donaldson moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
  Drew vs. Perez
  
  Drew hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Beltre vs. Parker
  
  Beltre strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Parker
  
  Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Crisp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Parker
  
  Young hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Murphy vs. Parker
  
  Murphy hits a fly ball into left field. Cespedes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Norris vs. Perez
  
  Norris strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Rosales vs. Perez
  
  Rosales strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Crisp vs. Perez
  
  Crisp hits a ball on the ground towards third. Young fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Napoli vs. Parker
  
  Napoli takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Moreland vs. Parker
  
  There's a wild pitch. Napoli moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  Moreland vs. Parker
  
  Moreland hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Napoli moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
  Kinsler vs. Parker
  
  Kinsler strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Andrus vs. Parker
  
  Andrus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Napoli scores. Moreland moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
  Hamilton vs. Parker
  
  Hamilton strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
  Beltre vs. Parker
  
  Beltre hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rosales scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Gomes vs. Perez
  
  Gomes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Cespedes vs. Perez
  
  Cespedes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Young fields it and throws to first for the out. Gomes moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Carter vs. Perez
  
  Carter strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Reddick vs. Perez
  
  Reddick hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Parker
  
  Cruz strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Parker
  
  Young hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Parker
  
  Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Drew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Napoli vs. Parker
  
  Napoli hits a line drive into right field. Reddick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Donaldson vs. Perez
  
  Donaldson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Young fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Drew vs. Perez
  
  Drew 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, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Norris vs. Perez
  
  Norris hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moreland vs. Parker
  
  Moreland hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carter scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moreland for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Kinsler vs. Parker
  
  Kinsler strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Andrus vs. Parker
  
  Andrus takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Hamilton vs. Parker
  
  Hamilton hits a fly ball into right field. Reddick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Rosales vs. Perez
  
  Rosales hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hamilton. Rosales reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  Crisp vs. Perez
  
  Crisp hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Murphy. Crisp reaches second base with a double. Rosales scores. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Gomes vs. Feldman
  
  Scott Feldman now pitching.
  
  There goes Crisp. The throw from Napoli and he is safe. Crisp steals third. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
  Gomes vs. Feldman
  
  Gomes strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
  Cespedes vs. Feldman
  
  Cespedes takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Moss vs. Feldman
  
  Brandon Moss pinch hits for Chris Carter.
  
  Moss hits a fly ball into center field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Crisp tags and scores. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Reddick vs. Feldman
  
  Reddick strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Beltre vs. Parker
  
  Brandon Moss now playing first base.
  
  Beltre hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Cruz vs. Parker
  
  Cruz hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Reddick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Beltre moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Young vs. Parker
  
  Young hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rosales settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Murphy vs. Parker
  
  There's a wild pitch. Beltre moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Murphy vs. Parker
  
  Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rosales scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Donaldson vs. Feldman
  
  Donaldson hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Drew vs. Feldman
  
  Drew strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Norris vs. Feldman
  
  Norris takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Pennington vs. Feldman
  
  Cliff Pennington pinch hits for Adam Rosales.
  
  Pennington hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Norris moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
  Crisp vs. Kirkman
  
  Michael Kirkman now pitching.
  
  Crisp hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Napoli vs. Parker
  
  Cliff Pennington now playing second base.
  
  Napoli hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Moreland vs. Doolittle
  
  Sean Doolittle now pitching.
  
  Moreland strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Kinsler vs. Doolittle
  
  Kinsler hits a fly ball into center field. Crisp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Andrus vs. Doolittle
  
  Andrus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Drew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Gomes vs. Uehara
  
  Koji Uehara now pitching.
  
  Gomes hits a popup, foul, towards first. Moreland settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Cespedes vs. Uehara
  
  Cespedes hits a popup, foul, towards first. Moreland settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Moss vs. Uehara
  
  Moss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Reddick vs. Uehara
  
  Reddick hits a popup, foul, towards third. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Hamilton vs. Cook
  
  Ryan Cook now pitching.
  
  Hamilton hits a fly ball into left field. Cespedes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Beltre vs. Cook
  
  Beltre hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Pennington settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Cook
  
  Cruz strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Donaldson vs. Oswalt
  
  Roy Oswalt now pitching.
  
  Donaldson 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, 3 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Drew vs. Oswalt
  
  Drew strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Norris vs. Oswalt
  
  Norris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Pennington vs. Oswalt
  
  Pennington hits a ball on the ground towards short. Andrus fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Balfour
  
  Grant Balfour now pitching.
  
  Young strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Balfour
  
  Murphy strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Napoli vs. Balfour
  
  Napoli strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 10/1/2012 -- Texas at Oakland (N)

  Texas              AB  R  H RBI    Oakland            AB  R  H RBI
Kinsler I, 2b         4  0  0  0   Crisp C, cf           4  2  2  1   
Andrus E, ss          3  0  1  1   Gomes J, dh           4  0  2  0   
Hamilton J, cf        4  0  0  0   Cespedes Y, lf        3  0  0  0   
Beltre A, dh          4  0  1  0   Carter C, 1b          1  1  0  0   
Cruz N, rf            4  0  0  0   Moss B, ph-1b         1  0  1  1   
Young M, 3b           4  1  2  1   Reddick J, rf         4  0  1  1   
Murphy D, lf          4  0  0  0   Donaldson J, 3b       3  0  0  0   
Napoli M, c           3  2  1  1   Drew S, ss            4  0  0  0   
Moreland M, 1b        3  0  1  0   Norris D, c           3  0  1  0   
                                   Rosales A, 2b         2  1  1  0   
                                   Pennington C, ph-2b   2  0  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  3  6  3                        31  4  9  3

Texas            001 100 100 --  3
Oakland          200 020 00x --  4

  Texas                IP  H  R ER BB SO
Perez M (L)*          4.0  6  4  4  2  3
Feldman S             1.2  1  0  0  2  3
Kirkman M             0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Uehara K              1.0  1  0  0  0  0
Oswalt R              1.0  1  0  0  0  1

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Parker J (W)+         6.0  6  3  3  2  6
Doolittle S           1.0  0  0  0  0  1
Cook R                1.0  0  0  0  0  1
Balfour G (S)         1.0  0  0  0  0  3
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 5th
  + Pitched to 1 batter in 7th

DP -- Texas 1
LOB -- Texas 5, Oakland 8
2B -- Rosales A, Crisp C
HR -- Young M, Napoli M
SB -- Crisp C
SF -- Moss B
WP -- Parker J 2
Balk -- Perez M
T -- 3:03
A -- 21162

    

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