PIONEER LEAGUE
TEXAS (RK+) RANGERS AT OAKLAND (RK+) ATHLETICS
08/28/2110
 
PIONEER LEAGUE
TEXAS (RK+) RANGERS AT OAKLAND (RK+) ATHLETICS
GAME ID: 14156 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 28TH , 2110 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
Texas (Rk+) Rangers (42-23) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 0
Oakland (Rk+) Athletics (19-47) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 5 0
Oakland (Rk+) Wins 2-1 Nail-Biter
The Texas (Rk+) Rangers wasted an impressive 8.1-inning effort from starter Jason Branham, falling, 2-1, to the Oakland (Rk+) Athletics in 10 innings at Ballpark of League City. Victor Ordonez snagged the win in relief. He goes to 2-0 on the season. Nick Tormanen suffered the loss. The last-place Athletics hiked their record to 19-47.

The Athletics got a clutch hit from shortstop Troy Williams. In the bottom of the tenth, he delivered a run-scoring single to win the game for the Athletics.

In postgame remarks, Williams said: "I'm proud of our guys, of their fight."
TEXAS (RK+) BATTING LINESCORE OAKLAND (RK+) BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Calder C 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .347 2 23
D. Moulton CF 5 1 0 0 0 0 5 .284 2 25
J. Owens 1B 3 0 0 0 2 0 1 .255 1 20
M. Bello 2B 4 0 2 1 1 1 1 .278 2 12
D. Newell RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 6 .277 1 29
J. Kesel SS 2 0 1 0 3 0 1 .257 0 29
O. Quintero LF 4 0 2 0 0 2 3 .214 1 10
   b-L. Rivera PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .265 0 2
   d-V. Ritta LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .341 5 21
J. Finster 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .261 4 21
   c-M. Elizondo PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .234 0 16
B. Dove DH 3 0 1 0 0 0 4 .283 0 8
   a-N. Bobo DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .281 1 17
Totals 35 1 8 1 7 5 31      
a - N. Bobo inserted as DH in the 8th
b - L. Rivera pinch hit for O. Quintero in the 10th
c - M. Elizondo pinch hit for J. Finster in the 10th
d - V. Ritta substituted for L. Rivera in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Bello (6, 5th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Calder , M. Bello 3 , D. Newell , J. Kesel , O. Quintero 2 , B. Dove
2-out RBI: M. Bello
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Moulton , D. Newell 2 , O. Quintero , B. Dove 2
GIDP: D. Newell , M. Elizondo
Sac Bunt: D. Newell
Hit by Pitch: C. Calder
Team LOB: 14

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Moulton (25) , J. Owens (8)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Martin 2B 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .265 6 23
D. Ihnat LF 4 1 0 0 0 2 1 .135 0 5
G. Kramer 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .287 5 35
R. de la Rosa RF 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .227 2 25
B. Gargan 3B 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .245 2 20
R. Lopez CF 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .272 6 25
   a-D. Enger PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .286 2 13
   d-A. Diaz CF 1 1 0 0 0 1 3 .279 2 24
M. Para DH 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 .205 2 11
   b-D. Sorenson DH 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 .306 2 19
M. Waltz SS 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 .252 0 13
   c-T. Williams PH, SS 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 .269 0 4
A. Holloway C 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .181 3 15
Totals 32 2 5 2 3 13 8      
a - D. Enger pinch hit for R. Lopez in the 8th
b - D. Sorenson inserted as DH in the 8th
c - T. Williams pinch hit for M. Waltz in the 8th
d - A. Diaz substituted for D. Enger in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: R. de la Rosa , B. Gargan , D. Sorenson , T. Williams , A. Holloway
2-out RBI: R. de la Rosa
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Diaz
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Waltz-Martin-Kramer, Martin-Williams-Kramer)
TEXAS (RK+) PITCHING LINESCORE OAKLAND (RK+) PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Branham 8.1 2 1 1 1 12 0 104 4.29   
A. Williams BS (4) 0.2 1 0 0 2 1 0 15 1.78   
N. Tormanen L (2-2) 0.0 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 4.08   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Branham 86
Batters Faced: J. Branham 28, A. Williams 5, N. Tormanen 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Branham 7-6, A. Williams 1-0, N. Tormanen 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Branham 104-71, A. Williams 15-8, N. Tormanen 2-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Williams 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Unknown 6.2 8 1 1 5 1 0 98 1.35   
V. Ordonez W (2-0) 3.1 0 0 0 2 4 0 38 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Unknown 50
Batters Faced: J. Unknown 33, V. Ordonez 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Unknown 8-10, V. Ordonez 4-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Unknown 98-54, V. Ordonez 38-25
Inherited Runners - Scored: V. Ordonez 2-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Unknown
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jason Branham
Ballpark: Ballpark of League City
Weather: Partly Cloudy (63 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:07
Attendance: 1898
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