Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Oakland 9,
Texas 3
When: 8:05 PM ET, Wednesday, September 26, 2012
Where: Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Arlington, Texas
Temperature: 89°
Umpires: Home - Jim Wolf, 1B - Paul Emmel, 2B - Ron Kulpa, 3B - Wally Bell
Attendance: 46689
Where: Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Arlington, Texas
Temperature: 89°
Umpires: Home - Jim Wolf, 1B - Paul Emmel, 2B - Ron Kulpa, 3B - Wally Bell
Attendance: 46689
Final Scoring Summary
Oakland
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Stephen Drew | SS | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .270 |
| Jonny Gomes | LF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .255 |
| Seth Smith | PH-LF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .242 |
| Daric Barton | 1B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .204 |
| Yoenis Cespedes | CF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .288 |
| Chris Carter | DH | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .244 |
| Brandon Moss | 1B-LF | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .281 |
| Josh Donaldson | 3B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .243 |
| Josh Reddick | RF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .243 |
| Derek Norris | C | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .193 |
| Cliff Pennington | 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | .217 |
| Totals | 41 | 9 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 26 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Stephen Drew (5), Brandon Moss 2 (15) | |||||||||
| 3B - Yoenis Cespedes (4), Derek Norris (1) | |||||||||
| TB - Stephen Drew 5, Jonny Gomes, Yoenis Cespedes 3, Chris Carter, Brandon Moss 5, Josh Donaldson 2, Josh Reddick 2, Derek Norris 4 | |||||||||
| RBI - Stephen Drew 2 (14), Yoenis Cespedes (78), Chris Carter (39), Josh Donaldson (29), Derek Norris 3 (29) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Derek Norris 2 (17) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Yoenis Cespedes (34), Chris Carter (22), Brandon Moss (36), Cliff Pennington 2 (47) | |||||||||
| SF - Derek Norris (1) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 9 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| CS - Cliff Pennington (6, 2nd by Grimm/Napoli) | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Brandon Moss (8) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Jarrod Parker (W 12-8) | 6.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 3.44 |
| Jerry Blevins | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.59 |
| Evan Scribner | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2.90 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Jarrod Parker 109-70, Jerry Blevins 28-16, Evan Scribner 34-21 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Jarrod Parker 5-3, Jerry Blevins 2-2, Evan Scribner 1-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Jarrod Parker 26, Jerry Blevins 6, Evan Scribner 6 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Evan Scribner 1-0 | ||||||||
Texas
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Ian Kinsler | 2B | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .262 |
| Elvis Andrus | SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .288 |
| Josh Hamilton | CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .286 |
| Adrian Beltre | 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .315 |
| Nelson Cruz | RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .256 |
| Michael Young | DH | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .277 |
| David Murphy | LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .308 |
| Mike Napoli | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .224 |
| Mitch Moreland | 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | .275 |
| Totals | 31 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 13 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Elvis Andrus (30), Michael Young (26) | |||||||||
| TB - Elvis Andrus 2, Adrian Beltre, Michael Young 3, David Murphy | |||||||||
| RBI - Elvis Andrus 2 (60), Mitch Moreland (50) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Elvis Andrus (50), Josh Hamilton (29), Nelson Cruz (58), David Murphy (36) | |||||||||
| SF - Elvis Andrus (3) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Ian Kinsler (14) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 8 | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Josh Hamilton (6) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Martin Perez (L 1-3) | 0.2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.03 |
| Roy Oswalt | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5.93 |
| Wilmer Font | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18.00 |
| Tanner Scheppers | 1.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4.50 |
| Yoshinori Tateyama | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 9.00 |
| Justin Grimm | 3.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9.00 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Martin Perez 24-18, Roy Oswalt 24-18, Wilmer Font 13-5, Tanner Scheppers 35-24, Yoshinori Tateyama 32-21, Justin Grimm 43-27 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Martin Perez 0-0, Roy Oswalt 1-0, Wilmer Font 0-0, Tanner Scheppers 1-1, Yoshinori Tateyama 0-2, Justin Grimm 3-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Martin Perez 8, Roy Oswalt 6, Wilmer Font 2, Tanner Scheppers 10, Yoshinori Tateyama 7, Justin Grimm 12 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Roy Oswalt 1-0, Tanner Scheppers 2-2, Yoshinori Tateyama 2-0 | ||||||||