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September 23, 2009

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Rangers 9 11 0
Athletics 8 12 3
Bottom 9 R H E
Rangers 9 11 0
Athletics 8 12 3

Kurt Suzuki Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .270
OBP .250 .309
At Bats 4 541
Hits 1 146
• Singles 1 97
• Doubles 0 35
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 14
Walks 0 26
RBI’s 0 81

Frank Francisco Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 2 23
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Oakland-Alameda County Stadium - September 23, 2009
Frank Francisco
Ivan Rodriguez
Chris Davis
Ian Kinsler
Omar Vizquel
Elvis Andrus
David Murphy
Marlon Byrd
Nelson Cruz
Kurt Suzuki

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Texas Rangers 9 11 0 6
Oakland Athletics 8 12 3 5
Winning Pitcher Tommy Hunter
Losing Pitcher Clayton Mortensen
Save Frank Francisco
Game Winning RBI Marlon Byrd
Attendance 18,311
Time of Game 3 hours 9 minutes
Count: 3-2, 2 Outs
Count: 3-2, 0 Outs

End of Game

Suzuki strikes out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Sweeney hits a popup towards short. Andrus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Ian Kinsler now playing second base. Chris Davis now playing first base. Omar Vizquel now playing third base. Frank Francisco now pitching. Davis strikes out.
Top 9 Cruz strikes out.
Top 9 Blalock hits a fly ball into left field. Patterson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Andrew Bailey now pitching. Byrd strikes out.
Bottom 8 Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blalock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kennedy for the out.
Bottom 8 Patterson takes first base on ball four. Barton moves to second.
Bottom 8 Pennington hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Barton is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 8 Ellis hits a line drive into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pennington scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Andrus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pennington scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Borbon bunts towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out. Vizquel moves to second.
Top 8 Michael Wuertz now pitching. Vizquel takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Nomar Garciaparra pinch hits for Jack Cust. Garciaparra strikes out.
Bottom 7 Suzuki strikes out.
Bottom 7 C.J. Wilson now pitching. Sweeney hits a line drive beyond third. Davis can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Davis moves to third.
Bottom 7 Davis hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Cruz. Davis reaches second base with a double. Patterson goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 7 Kennedy hits a fly ball into left field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Darren O'Day now pitching. Patterson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Rodriguez hits a fly ball into right field. Sweeney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Jon Meloan now pitching. Blalock strikes out.
Bottom 6 Dustin Nippert now pitching. Pennington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vizquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Barton hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Ellis scores.
Bottom 6 Ellis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Murphy. Ellis reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Cust strikes out.
Bottom 6 Suzuki hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Byrd hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ellis fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Murphy hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Borbon scores. Andrus moves to second.
Top 6 Andrus hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Borbon moves to second.
Top 6 Borbon takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Vizquel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Jeff Gray now pitching. Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pennington scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Sweeney hits a line drive into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Davis hits a popup towards first. Blalock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vizquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Patterson hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ellis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pennington fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Blalock scores. That run is unearned.
Top 5 Brad Kilby now pitching. Blalock hits a fly ball to center field. That will be extra bases. Davis chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Ellis. Ellis fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Ellis. Byrd goes all the way around to score. Blalock moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 5 Byrd hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Andrus scores. Murphy scores. Two runs are unearned.
Top 5 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Top 5 Murphy takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 There goes Andrus. The throw from Suzuki and he is safe. Andrus steals second.
Top 5 Andrus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pennington misplays the ball. That's an error on Pennington.
Top 5 There goes Borbon. The throw from Suzuki and he is out, Pennington applying the tag.
Top 5 Borbon bunts towards the mound. Mortensen fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Vizquel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Pennington hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Cruz throws the ball in to Andrus who tags Pennington trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Cust scores. Ellis scores.
Bottom 4 Barton hits a popup, foul, towards third. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Ellis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Murphy. Ellis reaches second base with a double. Suzuki scores. Cust moves to third.
Bottom 4 Cust hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davis fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Sweeney scores. Suzuki moves to second.
Bottom 4 Suzuki hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Sweeney moves to third.
Bottom 4 Sweeney hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Byrd. Sweeney reaches second base with a double. Davis goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 4 Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Kennedy hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pennington scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ellis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Cruz strikes out.
Top 4 Blalock hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 4 Byrd hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pennington fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Patterson hits a fly ball into left field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Pennington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vizquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Barton hits a line drive into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mortensen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Andrus hits a fly ball into right field. Sweeney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Borbon hits a line drive into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Ellis hits a fly ball into left field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Cust strikes out.
Bottom 2 Suzuki hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vizquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Vizquel hits a ball on the ground towards first. Barton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Vizquel for the out.
Top 2 Rodriguez hits a line drive into right field. Sweeney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ellis scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vizquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vizquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Cruz hits a popup, foul, towards first. Barton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Blalock hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Davis. Blalock reaches second base with a double. Byrd goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned.
Top 1 Byrd hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy juggles the ball. That's an error on Kennedy.
Top 1 Murphy hits a fly ball into right field. Sweeney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Borbon tags and scores.
Top 1 Andrus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pennington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Borbon moves to third.
Top 1 There goes Borbon. The throw from Suzuki and he is safe. Borbon steals second.
Top 1 Borbon hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit.