AMERICAN BASEBALL LEGION
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT TEXAS RANGERS
05/09/2047
 
AMERICAN BASEBALL LEGION
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT TEXAS RANGERS
GAME ID: 1124 - THURSDAY, MAY 9TH , 2047 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Oakland Athletics (23-13) 0 0 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 7 9 0
Texas Rangers (24-13) 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 6 7 0
Athletics Drop Rangers, 7-6
Chris Cairns led Oakland to a win over Texas. The final score was 7-6. Cairns collected 2 runs batted in, while going 2 for 4 at the plate. The right fielder also scored 2 times. Jonathan Stringer earned the save, his 5th, for the Athletics. Oakland raised its record to 23-13 with the win.

Chris Blackburn, the six-time All-Star , had a direct impact on the outcome. Blackburn contributed a run-scoring sacrifice fly in the top of the third inning to put Oakland up, 4-2.

"The fans pay the tickets and help us do what we do, so we like to put on a show for them," Cairns told the Oakland Chronicle.
OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Conkey CF 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .331 1 19
C. Cairns RF 4 2 2 2 1 2 1 .333 4 21
T. Yamamoto LF 4 0 1 1 1 0 1 .333 3 21
C. Hall 2B 5 1 1 1 0 2 3 .252 10 29
K. Siplin 1B 4 0 0 0 1 1 0 .091 1 1
   a-B. Foote 1B, 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .298 3 11
C. Blackburn 3B, 1B 3 0 1 1 1 1 3 .285 10 27
J. Venancio DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .270 2 13
J. Villarreal SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .200 1 2
T. Chmil C 3 2 1 2 1 0 0 .222 2 7
Totals 35 7 9 7 5 8 13      
a - B. Foote substituted for K. Siplin in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Yamamoto (7, 6th Inning off D. Willson, 1 on, 2 outs) , K. Conkey (14, 8th Inning off K. Zirk, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: K. Conkey (6, 3rd Inning off E. Demko, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: T. Chmil (2, 3rd Inning off E. Demko, 1 on, 0 outs) , C. Hall (10, 5th Inning off J. Rivera, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: K. Conkey 5 , C. Cairns 2 , T. Yamamoto 2 , C. Hall 4 , C. Blackburn , J. Villarreal , T. Chmil 4
2-out RBI: C. Cairns , T. Yamamoto
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Cairns , C. Hall , C. Blackburn , J. Venancio
Sac Bunt: K. Conkey
Sac Fly: C. Blackburn
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Cairns (17) , K. Siplin (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Villarreal-Hall-Siplin)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Fornaris LF 5 0 1 0 0 1 4 .308 0 13
I. Villalobos 1B 3 1 1 4 1 2 1 .315 18 40
R. Gallardo CF 4 1 1 0 1 1 4 .306 3 13
M. Alspaugh DH 3 1 1 2 0 0 3 .167 4 13
A. Prieto RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .273 7 24
V. Huguez SS 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 .268 0 8
J. Spaulding 3B 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .276 0 15
   a-M. Vickerman PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .274 2 16
   b-L. Campos 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .227 0 2
J. Cuevas 2B 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .190 4 16
F. Force C 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .214 1 2
   c-E. Ochoa PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .346 0 4
Totals 33 6 7 6 4 8 19      
a - M. Vickerman pinch hit for J. Spaulding in the 8th
b - L. Campos substituted for M. Vickerman in the 9th
c - E. Ochoa pinch hit for F. Force in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: M. Alspaugh (4, 1st Inning off J. Pech, 1 on, 2 outs) , I. Villalobos (18, 7th Inning off M. Thompson, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. Fornaris , I. Villalobos 4 , R. Gallardo , M. Alspaugh 4 , J. Spaulding , M. Vickerman , E. Ochoa
2-out RBI: I. Villalobos , M. Alspaugh
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Alspaugh , A. Prieto
GIDP: J. Cuevas
Hit by Pitch: I. Villalobos , M. Alspaugh
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Fornaris (17)
OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Pech W (2-1) 6.1 3 5 5 4 4 1 95 5.05   
M. Thompson H (1) 0.2 2 1 1 0 1 1 15 4.15   
M. Barouch H (5) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 9 2.95   
J. Stringer SV (5) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 19 6.28   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Pech 47
Batters Faced: J. Pech 27, M. Thompson 5, M. Barouch 3, J. Stringer 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Pech 6-9, M. Thompson 0-1, M. Barouch 1-0, J. Stringer 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Pech 95-59, M. Thompson 15-8, M. Barouch 9-6, J. Stringer 19-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Thompson 3-3
Hit Batsmen: J. Pech , M. Thompson
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Demko L (4-2) 2.0 5 4 4 1 3 1 38 3.69   
J. Rivera 2.1 2 2 2 3 1 1 40 6.57   
D. Willson 1.2 1 1 1 1 0 0 21 4.05   
K. Zirk 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 21 2.96   
A. Okoh 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 20 5.60   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Demko 28
Batters Faced: E. Demko 12, J. Rivera 12, D. Willson 7, K. Zirk 7, A. Okoh 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Demko 0-3, J. Rivera 4-2, D. Willson 2-3, K. Zirk 1-3, A. Okoh 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: E. Demko 38-26, J. Rivera 40-21, D. Willson 21-12, K. Zirk 21-14, A. Okoh 20-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Rivera 2-1 , D. Willson 1-0
WP: A. Okoh
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Chris Cairns
Ballpark: Globe Life Park in Arlington
Weather: Rain (70 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:19
Attendance: 34367
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