MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT TEXAS RANGERS
07/04/2107
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT TEXAS RANGERS
GAME ID: 1779 - MONDAY, JULY 4TH , 2107 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Oakland Athletics (44-38) 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 5 12 1
Texas Rangers (40-40) 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 4 7 0
Athletics Drop Rangers, 5-4
The Oakland Athletics beat the Texas Rangers, 5-4. Oakland pitcher and East Ridge, Tennessee, native J.J. McCard led the way. The winner was McCard. He threw 6.0 innings allowing 3 runs. The loser was Dan Hofmann. Oakland sits in second place in the American League West Division at 44-38.

Oakland used the hitting of Mike Palmieri to pick up the win. The third baseman clubbed a 2-run home run in the top of the fourth inning to put the Athletics on top, 4-1. For the game, Palmieri had 1 home run and 1 single in 4 at-bats.

"J.J. had good arm action, good stuff," said Oakland manager Jon Pearson.
OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Juhasz RF 5 1 2 1 0 0 3 .259 13 28
J. Nightingale 1B 4 0 2 0 1 2 2 .320 5 38
B. Zobel LF 5 0 0 0 0 2 6 .277 18 67
A. Moncivaiz CF 5 0 1 1 0 0 1 .280 15 56
M. Beck DH 4 1 1 1 0 2 1 .269 10 40
J. Sullivan SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .201 9 29
M. Hovell C 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .264 9 26
A. Rappleye 2B 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .196 2 16
M. Palmieri 3B 4 1 2 2 0 1 4 .200 1 2
Totals 37 5 12 5 2 7 17      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Juhasz (17, 1st Inning off D. Hofmann, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Rappleye (8, 8th Inning off M. Crawford, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: A. Moncivaiz (6, 1st Inning off D. Hofmann, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Nightingale (10, 4th Inning off D. Hofmann, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: M. Palmieri (1, 4th Inning off D. Hofmann, 1 on, 1 out) , M. Beck (10, 5th Inning off D. Hofmann, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Juhasz 3 , J. Nightingale 4 , A. Moncivaiz 3 , M. Beck 4 , J. Sullivan , M. Hovell , A. Rappleye 3 , M. Palmieri 5
2-out RBI: M. Juhasz , A. Moncivaiz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Juhasz , B. Zobel 2 , M. Beck
GIDP: A. Moncivaiz
Sac Bunt: M. Hovell
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: M. Hovell (3)
Double Plays: 2 (Sullivan-Rappleye-Nightingale, Palmieri-Rappleye-Nightingale)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Thompson LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .284 14 45
J. Kerby 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .280 13 42
N. Montanye DH 2 1 1 2 1 0 1 .286 3 21
   a-S. Pabian DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .287 15 45
J. Bednarz 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .291 6 20
A. Dickler RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .292 14 49
J. Herrera C 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 .193 12 27
   b-B. Durtschi PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
A. Gonzalez SS 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .256 0 12
D. Powers 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .243 5 26
F. Fernandez CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .230 2 21
Totals 31 4 7 3 3 6 11      
a - S. Pabian inserted as DH in the 8th
b - B. Durtschi pinch hit for J. Herrera in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Gonzalez (12, 5th Inning off J. McCard, 1 on, 1 out) , B. Thompson (17, 6th Inning off J. McCard, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Herrera (12, 2nd Inning off J. McCard, 0 on, 2 outs) , N. Montanye (3, 6th Inning off J. McCard, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Thompson 2 , J. Kerby , N. Montanye 4 , A. Dickler , J. Herrera 4 , A. Gonzalez 2 , F. Fernandez
2-out RBI: J. Herrera
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Thompson , F. Fernandez
GIDP: N. Montanye , J. Bednarz
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: F. Fernandez (11)
CS: A. Gonzalez (4)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Crawford-Gonzalez-Powers)
OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. McCard W (3-5) 6.0 6 3 3 2 4 2 85 3.87   
I. Jordan H (2) 2.0 1 1 0 1 1 0 38 7.21   
N. Rodriquez SV (21) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 1.60   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. McCard 50
Batters Faced: J. McCard 23, I. Jordan 8, N. Rodriquez 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. McCard 5-6, I. Jordan 1-4, N. Rodriquez 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. McCard 85-52, I. Jordan 38-18, N. Rodriquez 11-8
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Hofmann L (1-2) 4.1 8 5 5 2 3 2 81 6.95   
C. Villa 2.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 34 4.05   
M. Crawford 2.1 3 0 0 0 3 0 27 4.02   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Hofmann 28
Batters Faced: D. Hofmann 23, C. Villa 8, M. Crawford 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Hofmann 3-7, C. Villa 2-4, M. Crawford 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Hofmann 81-46, C. Villa 34-24, M. Crawford 27-22
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: J.J. McCard
Ballpark: Globe Life Park in Arlington
Weather: Partly Cloudy (77 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 10 mph
Start Time: 10:05 PM CT
Time: 3:17
Attendance: 34792
Special Notes: RP Carlos Villa was injured while pitching.
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