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Oakland Athletics @ Texas Rangers

2018-06-06 · Night game · Rangers Ballpark in Arlington · Att: 22335 · 95°F, sunny · Wind 17 mph from CF · 3:05

Texas Rangers defeated Oakland Athletics 8–2. Texas Rangers opened the scoring in the 1st — Jurickson Profar homers (5) on a fly ball to right center field. Nomar Mazara scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 1st: Jurickson Profar homers (5) on a fly ball to right center field. Nomar Mazara scores — worth 17% in win probability.

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Line score

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

W: Bartolo Colon L: Daniel Mengden SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Chris Guccione · 1B: Ben May · 2B: David Rackley · 3B: Larry Vanover · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Oakland Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dustin Fowler	5	0	2	0	0	0
Marcus Semien	5	0	0	0	0	0
Jed Lowrie	3	1	2	0	1	0
Khris Davis	4	1	2	2	0	1
Matt Olson	4	0	1	0	0	0
Matt Chapman	3	0	0	0	1	1
Jonathan Lucroy	4	0	1	0	0	1
Mark Canha	4	0	3	0	0	0
Chad Pinder	2	0	0	0	0	0
Nick Martini	2	0	0	0	0	0

Texas Rangers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Shin-Soo Choo	3	0	0	0	1	2
Isiah Kiner-Falefa	3	1	1	0	1	0
Nomar Mazara	3	1	1	0	1	0
Jurickson Profar	4	2	3	5	0	0
Joey Gallo	4	1	1	1	0	2
Rougned Odor	4	0	0	0	0	0
Robinson Chirinos	2	1	0	0	2	2
Ronald Guzman	4	1	1	2	0	1
Delino DeShields	2	1	0	0	1	0

Oakland Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Daniel Mengden	4.0	5	3	3
Danny Coulombe	1.0	1	0	0
Liam Hendriks	1.2	0	3	1
Ryan Dull	1.1	1	0	3

Texas Rangers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bartolo Colon	5.0	6	2	1
Matt Bush	1.0	1	0	0
Jake Diekman	1.0	2	0	0
Jose Leclerc	1.0	1	0	2
Tony Barnette	1.0	1	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Dustin Fowler: 3/G3+
Marcus Semien: 4/L4M+
Jed Lowrie: D7/L7LM+
Khris Davis: K

Bot 1

Shin-Soo Choo: W
Isiah Kiner-Falefa: 36(1)3/GDP/G34S+
Nomar Mazara: D8/L8RD+
Jurickson Profar: HR/F9D+.2-H
Joey Gallo: HR/F9D+
Rougned Odor: 7/F7M

Top 2

Matt Olson: 8/F8LM
Matt Chapman: W
Jonathan Lucroy: 2/F2LF-
Mark Canha: 43/G4+

Bot 2

Robinson Chirinos: W
Ronald Guzman: 8/F8RXD+
Delino DeShields: 53/G56S.1-2
Shin-Soo Choo: K

Top 3

Chad Pinder: 53/G56S
Dustin Fowler: S8/L4D
Marcus Semien: PO1(E1).1-2
Marcus Semien: 53/G5+
Jed Lowrie: W
Khris Davis: 8/F8RS

Bot 3

Isiah Kiner-Falefa: 13/G13
Nomar Mazara: 6/F6D-
Jurickson Profar: HR/F9D+
Joey Gallo: K

Top 4

Matt Olson: 43/G34+
Matt Chapman: 9/L89M
Jonathan Lucroy: S56/G56+.B-2(E6/TH)
Mark Canha: S6/G56+.2-3
Chad Pinder: 8/F8LM

Bot 4

Rougned Odor: 3/G34S-
Robinson Chirinos: W
Ronald Guzman: HR/F9LD+.1-H
Delino DeShields: 53/G56+
Shin-Soo Choo: K

Top 5

Dustin Fowler: 53/G56S
Marcus Semien: 43/G4+
Jed Lowrie: D9/L9M+
Khris Davis: HR/F8LXD+.2-H
Matt Olson: 9/F9D+

Bot 5

Isiah Kiner-Falefa: S15/G15+
Nomar Mazara: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M+
Jurickson Profar: 53/G5+

Top 6

Matt Chapman: 53/G5+
Jonathan Lucroy: 9/F9D+
Mark Canha: S9/F9D+
Nick Martini: 31/G34S+

Bot 6

Joey Gallo: 6/L34D+
Rougned Odor: 8/L8LS
Robinson Chirinos: K23

Top 7

Dustin Fowler: 8/F8LM
Marcus Semien: 13/G15-
Jed Lowrie: 63/G56+

Bot 7

Ronald Guzman: 8/F8LM
Delino DeShields: W
Shin-Soo Choo: 7/F78D+
Isiah Kiner-Falefa: SB2
Isiah Kiner-Falefa: W+SB3
Nomar Mazara: SB2
Nomar Mazara: W
Jurickson Profar: S7/L6D-.3-H;2-H;1-3
Joey Gallo: K

Top 8

Khris Davis: S8/G6M+
Matt Olson: S7/L7S+.1-2
Matt Chapman: K
Jonathan Lucroy: K
Mark Canha: S9/L9LS.2XH(92);1-2

Bot 8

Rougned Odor: 53/G6MD+
Robinson Chirinos: K
Ronald Guzman: K

Top 9

Nick Martini: 7/F7LM
Dustin Fowler: S9/G34+
Marcus Semien: 64(1)3/GDP/G6MS

Notes & reviews

Athletics challenged call that Lucroy was out at first; call was overturned - single
Athletics challenged call that Davis was out at home, claiming that catcher had illegally blocked plate; call was upheld - no interference, out at home

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