MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TEXAS RANGERS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
09/25/2030
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TEXAS RANGERS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
GAME ID: 2949 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25TH , 2030 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Texas Rangers (87-71) 4 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 7 9 0
Oakland Athletics (90-68) 2 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 5 7 0
Texas Beats Oakland, 7-5
Texas left fielder Heston Kjerstad was instrumental in helping the Rangers triumph, 7-5, over the Oakland Athletics. Kjerstad was 2-4 with a home run, while adding 4 RBI and scoring once. Michael Prosecky closed it out for his 20th save. The Rangers bumped their record to 87-71 with this latest triumph.

Luis Robert, who is tied for 6th in the AL in triples with 6, aided the Texas cause with a run-scoring sacrifice fly in the top of the seventh. For the game, the designated hitter drew 1 walk.

"I like our moxie," said Rangers manager Wayne Thompson III.
TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Watson SS 5 1 2 0 0 1 0 .267 21 69
J. Bergin CF 5 1 3 1 0 1 1 .275 32 80
C. Seager 2B 4 1 0 0 1 2 4 .272 26 71
   a-C. Shouse 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .232 3 25
J. Bosland 1B 3 1 0 0 2 0 3 .225 26 58
T. Saggese 3B 4 1 1 1 1 1 3 .241 20 62
H. Kjerstad LF 4 1 2 4 0 0 0 .227 33 96
L. Robert DH 2 0 0 1 1 1 2 .259 17 57
E. Johnson RF 2 0 0 0 2 0 3 .259 4 26
O. Serna C 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .286 7 34
Totals 33 7 9 7 7 7 18      
a - C. Shouse substituted for C. Seager in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Bergin (42, 4th Inning off G. Taylor, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: H. Kjerstad (33, 1st Inning off J. Cousins, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: K. Watson 2 , J. Bergin 4 , T. Saggese , H. Kjerstad 5 , O. Serna
2-out RBI: T. Saggese , H. Kjerstad
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Bosland , E. Johnson
GIDP: T. Saggese , O. Serna
Sac Fly: L. Robert
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Serna-Watson-Bosland, Bosland-Watson-Bosland)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Johnson LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .271 6 41
C. Monaghan 2B 4 2 2 1 0 0 1 .251 2 23
J. Pierce 1B 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .263 47 120
T. Bythewood DH 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 .234 42 107
M. Perez 3B 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .269 12 49
D. Matkin RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .281 18 72
   a-J. Escorche PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .220 12 41
C. Pacheco CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .222 21 70
D. Cupp SS 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .241 13 63
C. Franco C 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .180 3 31
Totals 31 5 7 4 2 9 4      
a - J. Escorche pinch hit for D. Matkin in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: C. Monaghan (7, 6th Inning off D. Bednar, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Pierce (47, 1st Inning off L. Marmolejo, 0 on, 2 outs) , T. Bythewood (42, 1st Inning off L. Marmolejo, 0 on, 2 outs) , C. Monaghan (2, 3rd Inning off P. Lopez, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Perez (12, 6th Inning off D. Bednar, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Johnson , C. Monaghan 7 , J. Pierce 4 , T. Bythewood 4 , M. Perez 5
2-out RBI: J. Pierce , T. Bythewood , M. Perez
GIDP: M. Perez , C. Franco
Team LOB: 1

BASERUNNING
CS: M. Johnson (6)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Pierce-Cupp-Taylor, Monaghan-Cupp-Pierce)
TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Marmolejo 1.0 4 2 2 0 0 2 17 5.59   
P. Lopez 4.0 1 1 1 0 7 1 55 5.07   
D. Bednar W (1-1), BS (2) 1.0 2 2 2 0 1 1 23 4.01   
A. Guerrero H (16) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 15 4.36   
M. Prosecky SV (20) 2.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 21 4.77   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Marmolejo 31
Batters Faced: L. Marmolejo 6, P. Lopez 13, D. Bednar 5, A. Guerrero 3, M. Prosecky 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Marmolejo 0-2, P. Lopez 2-3, D. Bednar 0-2, A. Guerrero 2-0, M. Prosecky 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: L. Marmolejo 17-12, P. Lopez 55-36, D. Bednar 23-12, A. Guerrero 15-8, M. Prosecky 21-10
Balk: D. Bednar
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Cousins 1.1 6 5 5 3 2 1 49 5.76   
G. Taylor 3.1 1 0 0 1 0 0 32 7.46   
T. Thompson L (0-2) 1.1 1 1 1 1 1 0 19 3.55   
B. Barriera 1.2 1 1 1 2 2 0 29 5.52   
L. Morales 1.1 0 0 0 0 2 0 12 4.59   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Cousins 15
Batters Faced: J. Cousins 13, G. Taylor 11, T. Thompson 5, B. Barriera 8, L. Morales 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Cousins 1-1, G. Taylor 8-1, T. Thompson 1-1, B. Barriera 2-1, L. Morales 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Cousins 49-28, G. Taylor 32-19, T. Thompson 19-12, B. Barriera 29-17, L. Morales 12-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Taylor 3-0 , B. Barriera 1-1
WP: B. Barriera
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Heston Kjerstad
Ballpark: Oakland Coliseum
Weather: Clear skies (60 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 11 mph
Start Time: 6:40 PM PT
Time: 3:17
Attendance: 28970
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