MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TEXAS RANGERS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
06/18/2109
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TEXAS RANGERS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
GAME ID: 1493 - TUESDAY, JUNE 18TH , 2109 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Texas Rangers (28-33) 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 6 1
Oakland Athletics (39-22) 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 X 4 4 0
Athletics Trip Rangers, 4-2
The Oakland Athletics converted a terrific effort from starter Dean Thomas into a win over the Texas Rangers at O.co Coliseum. The Athletics won the game by a final score of 4-2. In 6.1 innings, Thomas surrendered 4 hits, while striking out 6 and walking 1. He allowed 1 run. Oakland's record now stands at 39-22, placing them first in the American League West Division.

In the bottom of the sixth, Oakland first baseman Josh Nightingale gave his team the lead. With two out and a runner on 1st, Dirty hit his 5th home run of the year. Texas pitcher Rod Pineda surrendered it. With that, the Athletics jumped in front, 2-1.

"Coulda, shoulda, woulda," said Texas manager Stephen Gesualdi. "We had our chances and didn't cash in."
TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Guertin 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .295 3 23
S. Trahan RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .243 8 22
J. Roberts DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .344 17 50
S. Pabian 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .287 6 27
J. Parry 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .353 1 4
L. Bennett C 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .269 5 24
A. Dickler LF 4 1 1 1 0 2 1 .267 2 4
F. Fernandez CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .251 3 16
   a-B. Thompson PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .280 9 36
E. Arroyo SS 2 1 1 1 1 1 0 .221 3 11
Totals 33 2 6 2 2 11 13      
a - B. Thompson pinch hit for F. Fernandez in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: E. Arroyo (3, 5th Inning off D. Thomas, 0 on, 2 outs) , A. Dickler (2, 7th Inning off C. Brookshaw, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Guertin 2 , S. Trahan , J. Parry , A. Dickler 4 , E. Arroyo 4
2-out RBI: E. Arroyo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Parry
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: E. Arroyo (7)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Sullivan SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .228 9 30
M. Juhasz RF 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 .312 10 34
J. Nightingale 1B 3 1 1 2 1 1 0 .338 5 44
B. Zobel CF 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .304 11 50
S. Simon LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .286 5 35
R. Morales C 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .277 7 37
N. Thompson DH 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .321 2 8
A. Moncivaiz 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .202 3 22
B. Wilkes 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .228 3 19
Totals 29 4 4 4 2 6 8      
BATTING
Home Runs: B. Zobel (11, 6th Inning off R. Pineda, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Nightingale (5, 6th Inning off R. Pineda, 1 on, 2 outs) , R. Morales (7, 7th Inning off K. Strickland, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Sullivan , J. Nightingale 4 , B. Zobel 4 , R. Morales 4
2-out RBI: J. Nightingale , B. Zobel
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Simon
Hit by Pitch: N. Thompson
Team LOB: 4
TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Pineda L (3-6) 6.0 3 3 3 0 5 2 76 6.16   
K. Strickland 1.1 1 1 1 1 1 1 22 2.03   
M. Poole 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 13 3.24   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Pineda 59
Batters Faced: R. Pineda 23, K. Strickland 6, M. Poole 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Pineda 7-6, K. Strickland 2-1, M. Poole 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Pineda 76-54, K. Strickland 22-12, M. Poole 13-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Poole 1-0
Hit Batsmen: R. Pineda
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Thomas W (5-3) 6.1 4 1 1 1 6 1 99 4.86   
C. Brookshaw H (2) 1.2 1 1 1 1 2 1 27 2.84   
N. Rodriquez SV (17) 1.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 24 2.30   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Thomas 66
Batters Faced: D. Thomas 24, C. Brookshaw 7, N. Rodriquez 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Thomas 8-5, C. Brookshaw 0-3, N. Rodriquez 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Thomas 99-66, C. Brookshaw 27-17, N. Rodriquez 24-18
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dean Thomas
Ballpark: O.co Coliseum
Weather: Clear skies (50 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 10:05 PM CT
Time: 3:04
Attendance: 34804
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