MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT TEXAS RANGERS
09/26/2098
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT TEXAS RANGERS
GAME ID: 2786 - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 26TH , 2098 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Oakland Athletics (60-89) 2 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 5 11 11 0
Texas Rangers (77-71) 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 10 0
Celeste goes 4-for-5, Ignites Oakland Offense
Behind a fine performance from Ben Celeste, the Oakland Athletics knocked off the Texas Rangers, 11-4. Celeste went 4-5 with a home run, a double, and 2 singles. He scored 3 times and drove in 6 for the Athletics. Dylan Harrison, the winner, goes to 6-13. He allowed 4 runs on 10 hits, with 1 walk and 11 strikeouts over 7.1 innings. Oakland has now won 3 straight, while the Rangers have lost 3 in a row.

Celeste contributed a big hit, a 3-run home run, for Oakland in the top of the fifth. With his team trailing 4-3, Celeste took a changeup from Antonio Jimenez and stroked the home run to left. His 9th home run of the season allowed the Athletics to leap in front, 6-4.

Celeste called the triumph "a good team win."
OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Tipton RF 3 3 1 1 2 1 1 .275 5 44
B. Celeste CF 5 3 4 6 0 0 0 .251 9 47
P. Wilson 1B 5 0 0 1 0 1 4 .278 31 96
I. Suarez DH 4 1 1 1 1 1 0 .239 25 80
J. George LF 5 0 2 1 0 0 1 .311 2 56
J. Bathgate 3B 5 0 0 0 0 2 2 .215 1 23
C. Springer C 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .223 0 10
   a-M. Marquez PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .234 5 25
   b-G. Del Vecchio C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .149 2 17
D. Reichel SS 3 2 1 0 1 0 0 .180 2 19
T. Karr 2B 3 2 2 0 1 0 0 .158 3 11
Totals 37 11 11 10 5 6 9      
a - M. Marquez pinch hit for C. Springer in the 9th
b - G. Del Vecchio substituted for M. Marquez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Celeste (30, 9th Inning off R. Zeiher, 3 on, 1 out) , I. Suarez (30, 9th Inning off R. Zeiher, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: B. Celeste (9, 5th Inning off A. Jimenez, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Tipton , B. Celeste 8 , I. Suarez 2 , J. George 2 , D. Reichel , T. Karr 2
2-out RBI: R. Tipton , B. Celeste , I. Suarez , J. George
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Wilson , J. Bathgate , C. Springer
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: I. Suarez (21) , J. George 2 (27)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Karr-Reichel-Wilson)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Chavez CF 4 1 2 0 0 2 1 .306 3 76
   d-S. Barton PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
C. Patrick RF 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .320 18 77
S. DeVito 1B 4 0 1 0 0 3 4 .269 22 75
K. Hock 3B 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .300 23 84
N. Gunnels LF 3 0 0 1 0 2 2 .265 18 56
J. Hartel 2B 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .264 1 34
   a-C. Gagne PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .295 3 6
   b-J. Mehl 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .262 8 37
M. Newkirk DH 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .250 0 1
S. Spencer SS 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 .313 1 39
C. Daly C 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 .220 9 34
   c-T. Petry PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .224 5 14
Totals 35 4 10 4 1 12 15      
a - C. Gagne pinch hit for J. Hartel in the 8th
b - J. Mehl substituted for C. Gagne in the 9th
c - T. Petry pinch hit for C. Daly in the 9th
d - S. Barton pinch hit for L. Chavez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Hock (32, 1st Inning off D. Harrison, 2 on, 1 out) , C. Daly (12, 2nd Inning off D. Harrison, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Hartel (31, 5th Inning off D. Harrison, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: L. Chavez 2 , C. Patrick 2 , S. DeVito , K. Hock 2 , J. Hartel 2 , M. Newkirk , S. Spencer , C. Daly 2
2-out RBI: C. Patrick
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Patrick , S. DeVito , J. Hartel 2 , M. Newkirk
GIDP: M. Newkirk
Sac Fly: N. Gunnels
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: S. DeVito (13)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Spencer-Hartel)
OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Harrison W (6-13) 7.1 10 4 4 1 11 0 108 4.64   
F. Hernandez SV (25) 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 15 3.97   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Harrison 52
Batters Faced: D. Harrison 33, F. Hernandez 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Harrison 3-8, F. Hernandez 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Harrison 108-74, F. Hernandez 15-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: F. Hernandez 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Jimenez L (5-1) 4.2 5 6 6 2 1 1 75 3.77   
R. Chavez 1.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 27 5.01   
V. Luna 2.0 1 0 0 1 3 0 33 3.17   
R. Zeiher 0.2 3 5 5 2 0 0 29 4.25   
T. Morrow 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 3.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Jimenez 29
Batters Faced: A. Jimenez 20, R. Chavez 5, V. Luna 8, R. Zeiher 7, T. Morrow 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Jimenez 8-4, R. Chavez 0-2, V. Luna 2-1, R. Zeiher 1-1, T. Morrow 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Jimenez 75-44, R. Chavez 27-16, V. Luna 33-19, R. Zeiher 29-15, T. Morrow 6-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Morrow 1-1
WP: A. Jimenez
Balk: A. Jimenez
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ben Celeste
Ballpark: Globe Life Park in Arlington
Weather: Partly Cloudy (73 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:28
Attendance: 33693
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