Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Oakland 3,
Texas 2
When: 8:05 PM ET, Tuesday, September 25, 2012
Where: Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Arlington, Texas
Temperature: 90°
Umpires: Home - Wally Bell, 1B - Jim Wolf, 2B - Paul Emmel, 3B - Ron Kulpa
Attendance: 43874
Where: Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Arlington, Texas
Temperature: 90°
Umpires: Home - Wally Bell, 1B - Jim Wolf, 2B - Paul Emmel, 3B - Ron Kulpa
Attendance: 43874
Final Scoring Summary
Oakland
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Cliff Pennington | 2B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .219 |
| Stephen Drew | SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | .248 |
| Coco Crisp | PR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .251 |
| Adam Rosales | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .222 |
| Yoenis Cespedes | CF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .289 |
| Brandon Moss | RF-LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | .274 |
| Seth Smith | LF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .243 |
| Jonny Gomes | PH-LF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .254 |
| Josh Reddick | PH-RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .241 |
| Chris Carter | DH | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .245 |
| Daric Barton | 1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .204 |
| Josh Donaldson | 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | .239 |
| George Kottaras | C | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .231 |
| Totals | 36 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 16 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Yoenis Cespedes (24), Daric Barton (7) | |||||||||
| HR - Chris Carter (16), George Kottaras (6) | |||||||||
| TB - Stephen Drew, Yoenis Cespedes 2, Brandon Moss, Chris Carter 4, Daric Barton 2, George Kottaras 5 | |||||||||
| RBI - Chris Carter (38), Daric Barton (6), George Kottaras (19) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Chris Carter (14) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Brandon Moss (35), Josh Reddick (62), George Kottaras 2 (6) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Seth Smith (4) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 7 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| SB - Coco Crisp (36, 2nd off Ogando/Soto) | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Brandon Moss (7) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Tom Milone | 6.0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3.74 |
| Jim Miller | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2.36 |
| Sean Doolittle | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.21 |
| Evan Scribner (W 1-0) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.03 |
| Grant Balfour (SV 21) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.71 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Tom Milone 110-74, Jim Miller 18-8, Sean Doolittle 22-13, Evan Scribner 14-9, Grant Balfour 16-9 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Tom Milone 5-5, Jim Miller 1-0, Sean Doolittle 0-1, Evan Scribner 1-0, Grant Balfour 0-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Tom Milone 23, Jim Miller 4, Sean Doolittle 5, Evan Scribner 3, Grant Balfour 3 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Sean Doolittle 2-0 | ||||||||
Texas
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Ian Kinsler | 2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .263 |
| Elvis Andrus | SS | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .288 |
| Josh Hamilton | CF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .288 |
| Adrian Beltre | 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .315 |
| Nelson Cruz | RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .257 |
| Michael Young | 1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .275 |
| David Murphy | LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .308 |
| Mike Napoli | DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | .226 |
| Geovany Soto | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .211 |
| Mitch Moreland | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .278 |
| Totals | 35 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 11 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Michael Young (25) | |||||||||
| TB - Ian Kinsler, Elvis Andrus 2, Josh Hamilton 2, Adrian Beltre, Michael Young 2 | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Elvis Andrus 2 (49), Michael Young (57), David Murphy (35) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 6 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| CS - Elvis Andrus (10, 2nd by Milone/Kottaras), Josh Hamilton (4, 2nd by Doolittle/Kottaras) | |||||||||
| SB - David Murphy (10, 2nd off Miller/Kottaras) | |||||||||
| PO - Elvis Andrus (1st by Milone), Josh Hamilton (1st by Doolittle) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Scott Feldman | 4.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 5.16 |
| Michael Kirkman | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3.93 |
| Koji Uehara | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.01 |
| Alexi Ogando | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3.18 |
| Mark Lowe (L 0-2) | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3.43 |
| Tanner Scheppers | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.45 |
| WP - Alexi Ogando | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Scott Feldman 75-46, Michael Kirkman 27-16, Koji Uehara 13-9, Alexi Ogando 36-24, Mark Lowe 18-11, Tanner Scheppers 7-4 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Scott Feldman 5-0, Michael Kirkman 0-1, Koji Uehara 1-0, Alexi Ogando 1-0, Mark Lowe 0-0, Tanner Scheppers 0-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Scott Feldman 18, Michael Kirkman 7, Koji Uehara 3, Alexi Ogando 7, Mark Lowe 4, Tanner Scheppers 1 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Michael Kirkman 1-0, Tanner Scheppers 1-0 | ||||||||