Texas 9, Oakland 7
Thursday, September 27, 2012 2:05 PM
When: 2:05 PM ET, Thursday, September 27, 2012
Where: Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Arlington, Texas
Temperature:
86°
Umpires:
Home -
Paul Emmel, 1B -
Ron Kulpa, 2B -
Wally Bell, 3B -
Jim Wolf
Attendance:
43796
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Oakland
|
88-68 |
44-31 |
44-37 |
L1 |
| Texas
|
92-64 |
49-29 |
43-35 |
W1 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Texas Rangers have a 49-29 record at home this season. The Oakland Athletics have a 44-37 record on the road.
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Texas has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Rangers have won 5 of their last 10 games.
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Oakland has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Athletics have won 4 of their last 10 games.
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Matt Harrison pitched 6.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 3.26. Joe Nathan closed out the game to get the save and has 36 saves for the season. Travis Blackley took the loss for Oakland.
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Ian Kinsler, Mike Napoli hit homeruns for Texas. Yoenis Cespedes, Brandon Moss, Josh Reddick (2), Derek Norris hit homeruns for Oakland.
Top Game Performances
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Hits |
HR |
TB |
Avg |
K |
RBI |
BB |
SB |
E |
| Oakland
|
11 |
5 |
27 |
.297 |
7 |
7 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
| Texas
|
14 |
2 |
25 |
.368 |
6 |
9 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
Upcoming Games
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Texas will play their next game at home against LA Angels. The Rangers have a W/L % of .511 after a win and .703 after a loss.
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Oakland will play their next game at home against Seattle. The Athletics have a W/L % of .602 after a win and .515 after a loss.
