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Texas Rangers @ Oakland Athletics

2016-06-14 · Night game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 13101 · 62°F · Wind 21 mph to RF · 3:08

Texas Rangers defeated Oakland Athletics 10–6. Texas Rangers opened the scoring in the 1st — Ryan Rua out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Jake Smolinski. Shin-Soo Choo scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 2nd: Robinson Chirinos homers (2) on a fly ball to left field. Rougned Odor scores. Elvis Andrus scores — worth 19% in win probability.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
TEX	1	3	3	0	0	0	0	1	2	10	13
OAK	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	2	6	11

W: Martin Perez L: Eric Surkamp SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Vic Carapazza · 1B: Bill Welke · 2B: Toby Basner · 3B: John Hirschbeck · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Texas Rangers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Shin-Soo Choo	3	1	0	1	2	1
Ian Desmond	5	1	3	0	0	1
Nomar Mazara	5	0	0	0	0	2
Ryan Rua	3	2	2	3	1	1
Prince Fielder	5	1	2	1	0	0
Jurickson Profar	5	0	1	0	0	1
Rougned Odor	4	2	1	0	1	0
Elvis Andrus	5	2	3	2	0	1
Robinson Chirinos	3	1	1	3	1	1

Oakland Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Billy Burns	5	1	2	0	1
Jed Lowrie	5	1	2	0	1
Danny Valencia	4	1	1	0	0
Khris Davis	4	1	2	2	2
Billy Butler	3	0	0	1	0
Josh Phegley	3	0	1	1	0
Marcus Semien	4	1	1	0	0
Jake Smolinski	4	0	1	0	1
Yonder Alonso	4	0	1	2	0

Texas Rangers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	SO
Martin Perez	7.0	9	2
Matt Bush	1.0	0	1
Alex Claudio	0.1	2	1
Sam Dyson	0.2	0	1

Oakland Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Eric Surkamp	2.1	7	2	1
Marc Rzepczynski	1.2	1	3	1
Fernando Rodriguez	1.0	0	0	1
Ryan Dull	2.0	0	0	3
Danny Coulombe	1.0	1	0	1
Zach Neal	1.0	4	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Shin-Soo Choo: W
Ian Desmond: S8/L8LM.1-2
Nomar Mazara: 64(1)/FO/G6-.2-3
Ryan Rua: 9/SF/F9D.3-H
Prince Fielder: 43/G4

Bot 1

Billy Burns: S9/L9S-
Jed Lowrie: S9/L9S.1-3
Danny Valencia: 5/L56+
Khris Davis: D9/L3D.3-H;1XH(942);B-3(TH)
Billy Butler: 8/F8LXD+

Top 2

Jurickson Profar: 43/G4
Rougned Odor: W
Elvis Andrus: S9/L9S.1-3
Robinson Chirinos: HR/F7D+.3-H;1-H
Shin-Soo Choo: 31/G34
Ian Desmond: S8/G4M
Nomar Mazara: 7/F7D

Bot 2

Josh Phegley: 8/F8RXD+
Marcus Semien: 53/G56-
Jake Smolinski: 8/L8LD+

Top 3

Ryan Rua: HR/F7LD+
Prince Fielder: S8/L8RM
Jurickson Profar: K
Rougned Odor: S9/L9M+.1-2
Elvis Andrus: S7/G56.2-H;1-3(TH);B-2(E5)
Robinson Chirinos: W
Shin-Soo Choo: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Ian Desmond: 46(1)3/GDP/MREV/G4

Bot 3

Yonder Alonso: 43/G4
Billy Burns: D7/G5+
Jed Lowrie: 7/L7M+
Danny Valencia: 53/G6S-

Top 4

Nomar Mazara: K
Ryan Rua: W
Prince Fielder: 5/P5F
Jurickson Profar: 53/G5

Bot 4

Khris Davis: K
Billy Butler: 13/G15-
Josh Phegley: 8/F8RD

Top 5

Rougned Odor: 8/L8LD+
Elvis Andrus: 9/F9LMF
Robinson Chirinos: K

Bot 5

Marcus Semien: 63/G6S-
Jake Smolinski: 7/F7D+
Yonder Alonso: 3/G3

Top 6

Shin-Soo Choo: 7/F7LS
Ian Desmond: K
Nomar Mazara: K

Bot 6

Billy Burns: 3/G34S
Jed Lowrie: S7/L78S
Danny Valencia: S9/G34.1-2
Khris Davis: S8/L8RS+.2-H;1-3
Billy Butler: 8/SF/L8LD.3-H
Josh Phegley: D8/F78D+.1-H
Marcus Semien: 63/G6

Top 7

Ryan Rua: K
Prince Fielder: 43/G4
Jurickson Profar: 8/F8LD

Bot 7

Jake Smolinski: S8/G4M+
Yonder Alonso: 8/F8LD
Billy Burns: K
Jed Lowrie: 13/G13

Top 8

Rougned Odor: 8/F8RXD+
Elvis Andrus: HR/F7LD+
Robinson Chirinos: 53/G56-
Shin-Soo Choo: K

Bot 8

Danny Valencia: 53/G56
Khris Davis: K
Billy Butler: 63/G6

Top 9

Ian Desmond: D9/L9M
Nomar Mazara: 13/G13-.2-3
Ryan Rua: S8/G6.3-H
Prince Fielder: D9/F9D+.1-H
Jurickson Profar: S9/G34.2-3
Rougned Odor: 7/F78S
Elvis Andrus: K

Bot 9

Josh Phegley: HP
Marcus Semien: S7/G56.1-2
Jake Smolinski: K
Yonder Alonso: D9/L9M+.2-H;1-H
Billy Burns: 41/G34.2-3
Jed Lowrie: K

Notes & reviews

replay,3,desmi001,TEX,hirsj901,OAK01,,Y,M,OAK,C $when Ian Desmond was called safe at 1B, Athletics manager Bob Melvin challenged the ruling; the call was overturned by replay

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