Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Oakland 5,
Texas 4
When: 2:05 PM ET, Thursday, May 17, 2012
Where: Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Arlington, Texas
Temperature: 86°
Umpires: Home - Lazaro Diaz, 1B - Mike Everitt, 2B - Paul Schrieber, 3B - Tim Welke
Attendance: 47182
Where: Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Arlington, Texas
Temperature: 86°
Umpires: Home - Lazaro Diaz, 1B - Mike Everitt, 2B - Paul Schrieber, 3B - Tim Welke
Attendance: 47182
Final Scoring Summary
Oakland
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Jemile Weeks | 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .206 |
| Cliff Pennington | SS | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .221 |
| Josh Reddick | RF | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .283 |
| Jonny Gomes | LF | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .253 |
| Kurt Suzuki | C | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .227 |
| Josh Donaldson | 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .082 |
| Daric Barton | PH-1B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .202 |
| Kila Ka'aihue | DH | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | .271 |
| Adam Rosales | 1B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Seth Smith | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .232 |
| Eric Sogard | 3B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .138 |
| Collin Cowgill | CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .143 |
| Totals | 39 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 18 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Cliff Pennington (8), Jonny Gomes (3), Kurt Suzuki (8) | |||||||||
| HR - Josh Reddick (10) | |||||||||
| TB - Cliff Pennington 3, Josh Reddick 5, Jonny Gomes 4, Kurt Suzuki 3, Daric Barton, Kila Ka'aihue, Adam Rosales | |||||||||
| RBI - Josh Reddick (22), Jonny Gomes (13), Kurt Suzuki 2 (12), Kila Ka'aihue (8) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Josh Reddick 2 (12), Kila Ka'aihue (16) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Collin Cowgill (2) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 9 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| CS - Jemile Weeks (3, 2nd by Harrison/Napoli) | |||||||||
| PO - Jemile Weeks (1st by Harrison) | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Cliff Pennington (3), Josh Donaldson (4) | |||||||||
| PB - Kurt Suzuki 2 (4) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Brandon McCarthy | 5.1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2.95 |
| Grant Balfour | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.72 |
| Jordan Norberto | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.38 |
| Ryan Cook (W 1-0) | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Brian Fuentes (SV 3) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.60 |
| IBB - David Murphy (by Cook), Mike Napoli (by Cook) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Brandon McCarthy 91-57, Grant Balfour 25-15, Jordan Norberto 6-3, Ryan Cook 30-15, Brian Fuentes 7-6 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Brandon McCarthy 6-4, Grant Balfour 3-0, Jordan Norberto 0-1, Ryan Cook 4-1, Brian Fuentes 0-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Brandon McCarthy 29, Grant Balfour 5, Jordan Norberto 1, Ryan Cook 9, Brian Fuentes 4 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Grant Balfour 2-0, Jordan Norberto 1-0 | ||||||||
Texas
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Ian Kinsler | 2B | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .277 |
| Elvis Andrus | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .320 |
| Michael Young | DH | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .269 |
| Adrian Beltre | 3B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .303 |
| David Murphy | LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | .270 |
| Nelson Cruz | RF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .265 |
| Mike Napoli | C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .250 |
| Mitch Moreland | 1B | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .283 |
| Brandon Snyder | PH-1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .314 |
| Craig Gentry | CF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .328 |
| Josh Hamilton | PH-CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .399 |
| Totals | 42 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 24 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Craig Gentry (2) | |||||||||
| HR - Mitch Moreland 2 (6) | |||||||||
| TB - Ian Kinsler 2, Adrian Beltre 2, David Murphy, Mike Napoli, Mitch Moreland 8, Craig Gentry 3 | |||||||||
| RBI - Elvis Andrus (19), Mitch Moreland 3 (15) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Ian Kinsler 2 (17), Adrian Beltre 2 (12), David Murphy (13), Nelson Cruz (20), Brandon Snyder 3 (6) | |||||||||
| S - Elvis Andrus (5) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 14 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| SB - Elvis Andrus (7, 2nd off McCarthy/Suzuki), David Murphy (2, 2nd off Balfour/Suzuki) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Matt Harrison | 5.1 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5.21 |
| Mark Lowe | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.77 |
| Alexi Ogando (BS 2) | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0.82 |
| Joe Nathan | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.70 |
| Mike Adams (L 0-2) | 0.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.51 |
| Robbie Ross | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.55 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Matt Harrison 104-65, Mark Lowe 12-6, Alexi Ogando 30-18, Joe Nathan 8-7, Mike Adams 6-5, Robbie Ross 3-2 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Matt Harrison 3-5, Mark Lowe 0-2, Alexi Ogando 1-2, Joe Nathan 2-0, Mike Adams 0-0, Robbie Ross 0-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Matt Harrison 25, Mark Lowe 3, Alexi Ogando 8, Joe Nathan 3, Mike Adams 4, Robbie Ross 1 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Robbie Ross 2-0 | ||||||||