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Oakland Athletics @ Texas Rangers
2007-08-08 · Night game · Rangers Ballpark in Arlington · Att: 29647 · 94°F, sunny · Wind 16 mph from LF · 3:03
Oakland Athletics defeated Texas Rangers 6–3. Oakland Athletics put up 2 in the 3rd. Lenny DiNardo earned the win and Alan Embree picked up the save. Rob Bowen went 2-for-3 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 9 | |
| TEX | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
W: Lenny DiNardo L: A.J. Murray SV: Alan Embree
Umpires — HP: Chris Guccione · 1B: Ed Montague · 2B: Bill Miller · 3B: Marvin Hudson · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Travis Buck | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Nick Swisher | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jack Cust | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Mike Piazza | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Mark Ellis | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dan Johnson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Marco Scutaro | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Donnie Murphy | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rob Bowen | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Shannon Stewart | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ian Kinsler | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Brad Wilkerson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Michael Young | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Sammy Sosa | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marlon Byrd | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Nelson Cruz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jason Botts | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jarrod Saltalamacchia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Adam Melhuse | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gerald Laird | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lenny DiNardo | 6.0 | 8 | 3 | 4 |
 Huston Street | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Santiago Casilla | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alan Embree | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kevin Millwood | 6.0 | 5 | 4 | 6 |
 A. J. Murray | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Wes Littleton | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Joaquin Benoit | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Travis Buck: K
- Nick Swisher: 43/G4
- Jack Cust: W
- Mike Piazza: 54(1)/FO/G56
Bot 1
- Ian Kinsler: S7/L78S-
- Brad Wilkerson: K
- Michael Young: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Top 2
- Mark Ellis: D7/F78XD+
- Dan Johnson: 5!3/G56+
- Marco Scutaro: S8/L6MD+.2-H
- Donnie Murphy: 9/L9M
- Rob Bowen: K
Bot 2
- Sammy Sosa: S8/L8LM+
- Marlon Byrd: S7/L7M+.1-2
- Nelson Cruz: 64(1)3/GDP/G6.2-3
- Jason Botts: S7/G56+.3-H
- Jarrod Saltalamacchia: SB2
- Jarrod Saltalamacchia: W
- Adam Melhuse: K
Top 3
- Travis Buck: D8/L89XD+
- Nick Swisher: W
- Jack Cust: S9/G34+.2-H;1-3
- Mike Piazza: 63/G6S.3-H;1-2
- Mark Ellis: S8/L8LM+.2-3
- Dan Johnson: K+CS2(24)/DP
Bot 3
- Ian Kinsler: K
- Brad Wilkerson: 8/F8RXD
- Michael Young: W
- Sammy Sosa: 53/G5
Top 4
- Marco Scutaro: 43/G4
- Donnie Murphy: 8/F8LXD+
- Rob Bowen: W
- Travis Buck: 3/G
Bot 4
- Marlon Byrd: K
- Nelson Cruz: D8/L8RS+
- Jason Botts: 43/G4+.2-3
- Jarrod Saltalamacchia: 63/G6S-
Top 5
- Nick Swisher: 43/G4
- Jack Cust: K
- Mike Piazza: 63/G6
Bot 5
- Adam Melhuse: 8/F8RXD
- Ian Kinsler: W
- Brad Wilkerson: HR/F8RXD+.1-H
- Michael Young: S8/G6M+
- Sammy Sosa: 9/F9M-
- Marlon Byrd: S7/L7M+.1-2
- Nelson Cruz: 46(1)/FO/G4
Top 6
- Mark Ellis: W
- Dan Johnson: 4/P4-
- Marco Scutaro: K
- Donnie Murphy: K
Bot 6
- Jason Botts: 9/F9M-
- Jarrod Saltalamacchia: 63/G6
- Adam Melhuse: 8/F8LD
Top 7
- Rob Bowen: HR/L89D+
- Travis Buck: 153/G15+
- Nick Swisher: 7/F7LD
- Jack Cust: W
- Mike Piazza: W.1-2
- Mark Ellis: 54(1)/FO/G5
Bot 7
- Ian Kinsler: S5/L56+
- Brad Wilkerson: FC1/SH.1-2;B-1
- Michael Young: K
- Sammy Sosa: 9/F9D
- Marlon Byrd: 4/P3-
Top 8
- Dan Johnson: 13/G5S-
- Marco Scutaro: 53/G56
- Donnie Murphy: S8/G6M+
- Rob Bowen: HR/L9LD+.1-H
- Travis Buck: S9/L89M+
- Nick Swisher: K
Bot 8
- Nelson Cruz: K
- Jason Botts: 9/L9D+
- Jarrod Saltalamacchia: 8/F8LD
Top 9
- Shannon Stewart: 63/G6+
- Mike Piazza: 7/F7D
- Mark Ellis: K
Bot 9
- Adam Melhuse: 9/F9LM
- Ian Kinsler: 43/G4
- Gerald Laird: W
- Michael Young: 53/G56