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Rangers
@ Athletics
McAfee Coliseum
September 15, 2007
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the Texas Rangers, played on September 15, 2007 at McAfee Coliseum.
Game Summary
| Date | September 15, 2007 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Texas Rangers
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| Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 15, 2007 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
| Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Brandon McCarthy |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Joe Blanton |
| Ballpark | McAfee Coliseum |
| City | Oakland |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 24,517 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Alfonso Marquez 1B: Chuck Meriwether 2B: Rick Reed 3B: Tim Timmons |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frank Catalanotto | First Baseman |
| Ian Kinsler | Second Baseman |
| Michael Young | Shortstop |
| Marlon Byrd | Right Fielder |
| Jason Botts | Left Fielder |
| Hank Blalock | DH |
| David Murphy | Center Fielder |
| Jarrod Saltalamacchia | Catcher |
| Ramon Vazquez | Third Baseman |
| Ron Washington | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Shannon Stewart | Left Fielder |
| Daric Barton | First Baseman |
| Nick Swisher | Center Fielder |
| Jack Cust | Right Fielder |
| Mark Ellis | Second Baseman |
| Dan Johnson | DH |
| Marco Scutaro | Shortstop |
| Jack Hannahan | Third Baseman |
| Kurt Suzuki | Catcher |
| Bob Geren | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rangers
@ Athletics
McAfee Coliseum
September 15, 2007
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Catalanotto vs. Blanton
Catalanotto hits a fly ball into center field. Swisher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kinsler vs. Blanton
Kinsler strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Blanton
Young strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. McCarthy
Stewart hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Barton vs. McCarthy
Barton takes first base on ball four. Stewart moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Swisher vs. McCarthy
Swisher hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Stewart moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Cust vs. McCarthy
Cust hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Stewart scores. Barton moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Ellis vs. McCarthy
Ellis strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. McCarthy
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Byrd vs. Blanton
Byrd hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hannahan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Botts vs. Blanton
Botts hits a fly ball into center field. Swisher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Blalock vs. Blanton
Blalock strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Scutaro vs. McCarthy
Scutaro hits a fly ball into right field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hannahan vs. McCarthy
Hannahan hits a line drive into left field. Botts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. McCarthy
Suzuki strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Blanton
Murphy hits a fly ball into right field. Cust settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Saltalamacchia vs. Blanton
Saltalamacchia takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Vazquez vs. Blanton
Vazquez strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Catalanotto vs. Blanton
Catalanotto hits a line drive towards first. Barton reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. McCarthy
Stewart hits a fly ball into right field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Barton vs. McCarthy
Barton hits a fly ball into right field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Swisher vs. McCarthy
Swisher hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cust vs. McCarthy
Cust hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kinsler vs. Blanton
Kinsler hits a fly ball into left field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Blanton
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scutaro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Byrd vs. Blanton
Byrd hits a fly ball into right field. Cust settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Murray
A.J. Murray now pitching.
Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vazquez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Murray
Johnson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Scutaro vs. Murray
Scutaro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hannahan vs. Murray
Hannahan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vazquez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Suzuki vs. Murray
Suzuki takes first base on ball four. Hannahan moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Stewart vs. Murray
Stewart hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Botts vs. Blanton
Botts hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Blalock vs. Blanton
Blalock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Botts moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Murphy vs. Blanton
Murphy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Botts scores. Blalock moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Saltalamacchia vs. Blanton
Saltalamacchia hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ellis fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Blalock scores. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vazquez vs. Blanton
Vazquez hits a fly ball into left field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Barton vs. Murray
Barton strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Swisher vs. Murray
Swisher hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Botts. Swisher reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Cust vs. Murray
Cust strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Ellis vs. Murray
Ellis hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Catalanotto vs. Blanton
Catalanotto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scutaro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kinsler vs. Blanton
Kinsler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scutaro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Blanton
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scutaro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Murray
Johnson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Scutaro vs. Murray
Scutaro hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hannahan vs. Murray
Hannahan hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Littleton
Wes Littleton now pitching.
Suzuki hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vazquez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Byrd vs. Blanton
Byrd hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hannahan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Botts vs. Blanton
Botts strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Blalock vs. Blanton
Blalock strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Littleton
Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Barton vs. White
Bill White now pitching.
Barton strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swisher vs. White
Swisher is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cust vs. White
Cust hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Swisher moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Ellis vs. Mendoza
Luis Mendoza now pitching. Jeff DaVanon pinch runs for Jack Cust.
Ellis hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Botts. Ellis reaches second base with a double. Swisher scores. DaVanon moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Johnson vs. Mendoza
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. DaVanon scores. Ellis scores. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scutaro vs. Mendoza
Scutaro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vazquez fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Vazquez. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Hannahan vs. Mendoza
Hannahan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Blanton
Nick Swisher now playing right field. Jeff DaVanon now playing center field.
Murphy hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stewart. Murphy reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Saltalamacchia vs. Blanton
Saltalamacchia hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Murphy moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Sosa vs. Braden
Dallas Braden now pitching. Sammy Sosa pinch hits for Ramon Vazquez.
Sosa strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Quiroz vs. Braden
Guillermo Quiroz pinch hits for Frank Catalanotto.
Quiroz takes first base on ball four. Saltalamacchia moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Kinsler vs. Embree
Alan Embree now pitching. Travis Metcalf pinch runs for Guillermo Quiroz.
Kinsler hits a fly ball into center field. DaVanon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Murphy tags and scores. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Young vs. Embree
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Embree fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Galarraga
Travis Metcalf now playing third base. Brad Wilkerson now playing first base. Armando Galarraga now pitching.
Suzuki takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Stewart vs. Galarraga
Stewart hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barton vs. Galarraga
Barton hits a popup towards short. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Swisher vs. Galarraga
Swisher hits a fly ball into left field. Botts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Byrd vs. Embree
Byrd hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Botts vs. Embree
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Byrd moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Botts vs. Embree
Botts hits a fly ball into center field. DaVanon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Byrd moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Blalock vs. Embree
Blalock strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Murphy vs. Embree
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ellis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/15/2007 -- Texas at Oakland (D)
Texas AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI
Catalanotto F, 1b 3 0 0 0 Stewart S, lf 5 1 1 0
Quiroz G, ph 0 0 0 0 Barton D, 1b 4 0 0 0
Metcalf T, pr-3b 0 0 0 0 Swisher N, cf-rf 4 2 2 1
Kinsler I, 2b 3 0 0 1 Cust J, rf 4 0 2 1
Young M, ss 4 0 0 0 DaVanon J, pr-cf 0 1 0 0
Byrd M, rf 4 0 1 0 Ellis M, 2b 4 1 1 1
Botts J, lf 4 1 1 0 Johnson D, dh 4 2 3 4
Blalock H, dh 4 1 1 0 Scutaro M, ss 4 0 0 0
Murphy D, cf 4 1 2 1 Hannahan J, 3b 4 0 1 0
Saltalamacchia J, c 2 0 1 0 Suzuki K, c 2 0 0 0
Vazquez R, 3b 2 0 0 0
Sosa S, ph 1 0 0 0
Wilkerson B, 1b 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 3 6 2 35 7 10 7
Texas 000 020 010 -- 3
Oakland 101 101 30x -- 7
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
McCarthy B (L) 3.0 3 2 2 1 3
Murray A 2.2 4 2 2 1 2
Littleton W 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
White B 0.1 1 2 2 0 1
Mendoza L 0.1 2 1 1 0 0
Galarraga A 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Blanton J (W)* 7.0 5 3 3 1 6
Braden D 0.1 0 0 0 1 1
Embree A (S) 1.2 1 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
E -- Vazquez R
DP -- Oakland 1
LOB -- Texas 4, Oakland 8
2B -- Swisher N, Ellis M, Murphy D
HR -- Swisher N, Johnson D 2
SF -- Kinsler I
HBP -- by White B (Swisher N)
T -- 2:40
A -- 24517
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