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Oakland Athletics @ Texas Rangers

2015-05-02 · Night game · Rangers Ballpark in Arlington · 10 innings · Att: 32207 · 80°F, sunny · Wind 8 mph to LF · 3:45

Texas Rangers defeated Oakland Athletics 8–7. Oakland Athletics opened the scoring in the 1st — Josh Reddick grounds out, second baseman Rougned Odor to first baseman Kyle Blanks. Billy Burns scores. Marcus Semien to 3rd. Texas Rangers took the lead in the 3rd — Adrian Beltre singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Mark Canha. Elvis Andrus scores. Oakland Athletics took the lead in the 7th — Billy Burns reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by pitcher Alex Claudio. Mark Canha scores. Josh Phegley to 3rd. Billy Burns to 2nd. Missed catch error by catcher Robinson Chirinos, assist to pitcher Alex Claudio. Texas Rangers took the lead in the 10th — Rougned Odor singles on a ground ball to left fielder Sam Fuld, deflected by shortstop Marcus Semien. Shin-Soo Choo scores. Robinson Chirinos to 3rd. Carlos Peguero to 2nd. The game's biggest swing came in the 7th: Shin-Soo Choo homers (2) on a fly ball to right field. Prince Fielder scores. Kyle Blanks scores — worth 40% in win probability.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	R	H	E
OAK	1	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	7	12
TEX	1	0	1	0	0	1	4	0	0	1	8	14

W: Keone Kela L: Ryan Cook SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Jordan Baker · 1B: Andy Fletcher · 2B: Jerry Meals · 3B: Paul Emmel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Oakland Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Billy Burns	5	2	2	0	0	0
Marcus Semien	5	1	1	0	0	1
Josh Reddick	5	1	3	4	0	1
Billy Butler	5	0	0	0	0	0
Ike Davis	5	1	0	0	0	2
Brett Lawrie	5	1	2	0	0	1
Mark Canha	2	1	1	0	0	0
Josh Phegley	2	0	1	1	0	0
Eric Sogard	2	0	0	0	0	0
Craig Gentry	0	0	0	1	0	0
Max Muncy	2	0	2	0	0	0
Stephen Vogt	1	0	0	0	1	0
Sam Fuld	1	0	0	0	0	0

Texas Rangers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Leonys Martin	5	0	0	0	0	2
Elvis Andrus	4	2	1	0	1	1
Prince Fielder	4	2	2	0	1	0
Adrian Beltre	5	0	2	1	0	0
Kyle Blanks	5	2	4	3	0	1
Shin-Soo Choo	5	2	2	3	0	1
Robinson Chirinos	4	0	1	0	1	2
Jake Smolinski	2	0	1	0	1	0
Rougned Odor	5	0	1	1	0	0
Carlos Peguero	1	0	0	0	1	1

Oakland Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Drew Pomeranz	5.1	8	1	4
Chris Bassitt	1.0	1	2	0
Dan Otero	0.1	1	0	0
Fernando Abad	0.0	1	0	0
Evan Scribner	1.1	0	0	3
Ryan Cook	1.0	2	2	1
R. J. Alvarez	0.0	1	0	0

Texas Rangers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Nick Martinez	6.0	7	0	2
Alex Claudio	0.1	0	0	0
Anthony Bass	1.2	2	1	1
Neftali Feliz	1.0	2	0	1
Keone Kela	1.0	1	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Billy Burns: S8/G6+
Marcus Semien: D7/L5D.1-3
Josh Reddick: 43/G34.3-H;2-3
Billy Butler: FC5/G5L.3XH(52);B-1
Ike Davis: 5/L56

Bot 1

Leonys Martin: 63/G4M
Elvis Andrus: 63/G6
Prince Fielder: S7/L7M
Adrian Beltre: S9/G34.1-2
Kyle Blanks: D9/F9D+.2-H;1-3
Shin-Soo Choo: 8/F8RD

Top 2

Brett Lawrie: S8/G6M+
Mark Canha: 14(1)3/GDP/G13
Josh Phegley: 53/G56+

Bot 2

Robinson Chirinos: S9/L9S
Jake Smolinski: 64(1)3/GDP/G6S
Rougned Odor: 5/F5SF-

Top 3

Eric Sogard: 3/G34
Billy Burns: 7/F7LS-
Marcus Semien: K

Bot 3

Leonys Martin: 3/G34S
Elvis Andrus: D7/L5D
Prince Fielder: 7/F7LD+
Adrian Beltre: S7/L78S.2-H
Kyle Blanks: S7/L56+.1-2
Shin-Soo Choo: 8/F8LXD+

Top 4

Josh Reddick: K
Billy Butler: 53/G56
Ike Davis: 63/G6

Bot 4

Robinson Chirinos: K
Jake Smolinski: W
Rougned Odor: 7/F7LM
Leonys Martin: K

Top 5

Brett Lawrie: 63/G6
Mark Canha: HP
Josh Phegley: S9/L89M.1-2
Eric Sogard: 46(1)3/GDP/G4+

Bot 5

Elvis Andrus: K
Prince Fielder: 63/G4MD
Adrian Beltre: 4/F4S-

Top 6

Billy Burns: 13/G13S-
Marcus Semien: 53/G56
Josh Reddick: D39/G3+
Billy Butler: 53/G6S-

Bot 6

Kyle Blanks: HR/F7LD+
Shin-Soo Choo: K
Robinson Chirinos: 53/G6S-
Jake Smolinski: S8/G6M
Rougned Odor: 43/G4

Top 7

Ike Davis: E6/L6D+
Brett Lawrie: S8/L4M.1-2
Mark Canha: S4/L4M+.2-3;1-2
Josh Phegley: HP.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
Craig Gentry: 8/SF/F8RXD+.3-H;2-3
Billy Burns: FC1/BG13S.3XH(1E2)(UR)(NR);1-3;B-2
Marcus Semien: FC6/G6S.3XH(62);2-3
Josh Reddick: SB2
Josh Reddick: HR/F9LD+.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);B-H(TUR)
Billy Butler: 53/G56

Bot 7

Leonys Martin: 4/F34D-
Elvis Andrus: W
Prince Fielder: W.1-2
Adrian Beltre: 9/F9D+.2-3
Kyle Blanks: S8/L8LS.3-H;1-2
Shin-Soo Choo: HR/F9D+.2-H;1-H
Robinson Chirinos: K

Top 8

Ike Davis: K
Brett Lawrie: 63/G6S
Max Muncy: S9/L89M
Stephen Vogt: W.1-2
Sam Fuld: 7/L7S

Bot 8

Carlos Peguero: K
Rougned Odor: 3/G34
Leonys Martin: K

Top 9

Billy Burns: S9/L4D
Marcus Semien: 5/F5F-
Josh Reddick: S8/L8LS+.1-2
Billy Butler: 9/L9M+
Ike Davis: K

Bot 9

Elvis Andrus: 3/F3DF-
Prince Fielder: S16/G13
Adrian Beltre: 9/MREV/AP/F89D
Kyle Blanks: K

Top 10

Brett Lawrie: K
Max Muncy: D9/L3+
Stephen Vogt: 3(B)6(2)/LDP

Bot 10

Shin-Soo Choo: D9/G3+
Robinson Chirinos: W
Carlos Peguero: W.2-3;1-2
Rougned Odor: S67/G6MS+.3-H;2-3;1-2

Notes & reviews

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