PIT2
CHC12
COL2
DET6
LAA3
WSH4
NYM4
NYY6
BAL7
TOR4
KC3
BOS2
HOU1
TB3
LAD6
MIA2
PHI5
ATL6
CIN0
MIL20
CLE5
MIN2
CWS3
STL7
SEA5
ATH6
TEX1
ARI9
SD7
SF5COL7DET11NYM12NYY2PIT3CHC4BAL3TOR7LAA5WSH6SD7SF6KC1BOS5CLE3MIN4LAD3MIA4HOU2TB3CIN9MIL13PHI2ATL12CWS6STL5TEX6ARI2SEA19ATH1This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseball↗
From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. ▶ Video ↗
⚾ Arcade
Texas Rangers @ 
Oakland Athletics
2007-09-14 · Night game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 19346 · 68°F, sunny · Wind 17 mph to RF · 3:30
Oakland Athletics defeated Texas Rangers 11–9. Oakland Athletics put up 7 in the 5th. Andrew Brown earned the win and Huston Street picked up the save. Sammy Sosa went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 10 | |
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 12 |
W: Andrew Brown L: John Rheinecker SV: Huston Street
Umpires — HP: Tim Timmons · 1B: Alfonso Marquez · 2B: Chuck Meriwether · 3B: Rick Reed · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ian Kinsler | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Brad Wilkerson | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Michael Young | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sammy Sosa | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
 Marlon Byrd | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Jason Botts | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 David Murphy | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Travis Metcalf | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Gerald Laird | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Shannon Stewart | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Daric Barton | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Nick Swisher | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Mike Piazza | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Mark Ellis | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Jack Cust | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Kurt Suzuki | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Hannahan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Donnie Murphy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Jeff DaVanon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kason Gabbard | 4.0 | 5 | 7 | 4 |
 Mike Wood | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 John Rheinecker | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Wes Littleton | 0.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Francisco | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Joaquin Benoit | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dan Meyer | 2.2 | 5 | 3 | 4 |
 Colby Lewis | 2.1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
 Santiago Casilla | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Andrew Brown | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Alan Embree | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Huston Street | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ian Kinsler: W
- Brad Wilkerson: SB2
- Brad Wilkerson: 5/P5
- Michael Young: 43/G4.2-3
- Sammy Sosa: 8/L8LD+
Bot 1
- Shannon Stewart: 4/P89S
- Daric Barton: D9/L9LS+
- Nick Swisher: HP
- Mike Piazza: 5(2)3/GDP
Top 2
- Marlon Byrd: K
- Jason Botts: K
- David Murphy: S9/L9M+
- Travis Metcalf: 43/G4
Bot 2
- Mark Ellis: 53/G5
- Jack Cust: K
- Kurt Suzuki: 8/F8RD
Top 3
- Gerald Laird: K
- Ian Kinsler: W
- Brad Wilkerson: S4/G4MD.1-2
- Michael Young: S8/L8LM.2-3;1-2
- Sammy Sosa: S7/L78S.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Marlon Byrd: S9/L9LM.2-H;1-3
- Jason Botts: K
- David Murphy: W.1-2
- Travis Metcalf: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Gerald Laird: S8/G6M+.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Ian Kinsler: 54(1)/FO/G56
Bot 3
- Jack Hannahan: K
- Donnie Murphy: 63/G6
- Shannon Stewart: W
- Daric Barton: HR/F9D+.1-H
- Nick Swisher: W
- Mike Piazza: S5/G56S-.1-2
- Mark Ellis: K
Top 4
- Brad Wilkerson: 7/F7M
- Michael Young: 7/L7M+
- Sammy Sosa: K
Bot 4
- Jack Cust: W
- Kurt Suzuki: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
- Jack Hannahan: W
- Donnie Murphy: K
Top 5
- Marlon Byrd: 8/F8LXD
- Jason Botts: D7/F7LM
- David Murphy: W
- Travis Metcalf: 14(1)3/GDP/G13
Bot 5
- Shannon Stewart: S8/L4MD
- Daric Barton: S68/G6M.1-2
- Nick Swisher: W.2-3;1-2
- Mike Piazza: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Mark Ellis: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Jack Cust: S9/L9M.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Kurt Suzuki: S7/G56.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Jack Hannahan: 12(3)/FO.2-H(E2/TH);1-H(NR)(UR);B-3
- Donnie Murphy: 53/SH/BG56S.3-H(UR)
- Shannon Stewart: 63/G6
Top 6
- Gerald Laird: S5/G5+.B-2(E5/TH)
- Ian Kinsler: K23
- Brad Wilkerson: W
- Michael Young: K
- Sammy Sosa: HR/F78D+.2-H;1-H
- Marlon Byrd: W
- Jason Botts: K
Bot 6
- Daric Barton: K
- Nick Swisher: HR/F7LD+
- Mike Piazza: S9/L9M
- Mark Ellis: 54(1)/FO/G
- Jack Cust: S9/L34D+.1-3
- Kurt Suzuki: S9/L4D+.3-H;1-2
- Jack Hannahan: 43/G4
Top 7
- David Murphy: 5/P5F
- Travis Metcalf: K
- Gerald Laird: 4/P3D
Bot 7
- Donnie Murphy: K
- Shannon Stewart: S8/L6MD
- Daric Barton: K+CS2(26)/DP
Top 8
- Ian Kinsler: S4/G4M
- Brad Wilkerson: 3(B)63(1)/GDP/G3
- Michael Young: 43/G4
Bot 8
- Nick Swisher: 8/F8RM
- Mike Piazza: W
- Mark Ellis: 3
- Jeff DaVanon: 3/G3
Top 9
- Sammy Sosa: 3/P9LSF
- Marlon Byrd: 13/G13
- Jason Botts: 8/F8LD