Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Oakland 7, Texas 5
When: 10:05 PM ET, Wednesday, August 5, 2009
Where: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, Oakland, California
Temperature: 62°
Umpires: Home - Bob Davidson, 1B - Jeff Nelson, 2B - Mark Carlson, 3B - Tim Tschida
Attendance: 20560
Where: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, Oakland, California
Temperature: 62°
Umpires: Home - Bob Davidson, 1B - Jeff Nelson, 2B - Mark Carlson, 3B - Tim Tschida
Attendance: 20560
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
Recap Quick Hits
- With this win, the Oakland Athletics have a 0-0 record at home this season. The Texas Rangers have a 0-0 record on the road.
- Oakland has a streak of 3 straight up wins. The Athletics have won 0 of their last 10 games.
- Texas has a streak of 3 straight up losses. The Rangers have won 0 of their last 10 games.
- Craig Breslow pitched 1.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 0.00. Andrew Bailey closed out the game to get the save and has 0 saves for the season. Vicente Padilla took the loss for Texas.
- Adam Kennedy, Scott Hairston, Kurt Suzuki, Cliff Pennington hit homeruns for Oakland. David Murphy (2) hit homeruns for Texas.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
| Texas | Oakland | |
| Vicente Padilla | Player | Chad Reineke |
| Loss | W/L | No Decision |
| 5.2 | IP | 5.0 |
| 4 | Strikeouts | 1 |
| 7 | Hits | 7 |
| 9.53 | ERA | 7.20 |
Hitting
| Texas | Oakland | |
| Josh Hamilton | Player | Rajai Davis |
| 2 | Hits | 2 |
| 1 | RBI | 0 |
| 0 | HR | 0 |
| 3 | TB | 3 |
| .667 | Avg | .500 |
Team Stats Summary