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September 20, 2011

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Rangers 7 14 0
Athletics 2 3 1
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Rangers 7 14 0
Athletics 2 3 1

Hideki Matsui Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .256
OBP .333 .327
At Bats 3 485
Hits 1 124
• Singles 1 84
• Doubles 0 28
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 12
Walks 0 55
RBI’s 0 71

Michael Kirkman Season Stats

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Oakland-Alameda County Stadium - September 20, 2011
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Michael Kirkman
Mike Napoli
Michael Young
Ian Kinsler
Adrian Beltre
Elvis Andrus
Josh Hamilton
Endy Chavez
David Murphy
Hideki Matsui
Count: 1-0, 0 Outs
Count: 1-0, 1 Out

Matsui hits a fly ball into right field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Michael Kirkman now pitching. Crisp hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 9 Cruz hits a popup, foul, towards first. Carter settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pennington fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 9 Neil Wagner now pitching. Napoli takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Weeks hits a fly ball into center field. Chavez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Mark Lowe now pitching. Pennington hits a fly ball into left field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Beltre hits a popup towards short. Pennington settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Young hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kinsler scores. Andrus moves to second.
Top 8 Jerry Blevins now pitching. Hamilton strikes out.
Top 8 Andrus hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kinsler moves to third.
Top 8 Kinsler takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Michael Wuertz now pitching. Chavez hits a fly ball into left field. Matsui settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Suzuki strikes out.
Bottom 7 Carter strikes out.
Bottom 7 Sizemore strikes out.
Top 7 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Weeks fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 7 Murphy hits a fly ball into center field. Crisp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Napoli strikes out.
Top 7 Beltre hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Willingham hits a popup towards third. Beltre settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Matsui hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Holland fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Crisp hits a ball on the ground towards short. Andrus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Young hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Weeks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Hamilton strikes out.
Top 6 Andrus hits a fly ball into right field. Taylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Kinsler takes first base on ball four. Chavez moves to second.
Top 6 Chavez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Godfrey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Weeks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Andrus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Taylor hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Pennington strikes out.
Bottom 5 Suzuki hits a fly ball into right field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Cruz hits a fly ball into right field. Taylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Murphy hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Matsui. Murphy reaches second base with a double. Napoli moves to third.
Top 5 Napoli hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Beltre hits a fly ball into right field. Taylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Young hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carter scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Young for the out.
Bottom 4 Carter hits a fly ball into right field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Sizemore strikes out.
Bottom 4 Willingham takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Matsui hits a fly ball into left field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hamilton hits a fly ball into center field. Crisp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Andrus strikes out.
Top 4 Kinsler hits a fly ball into left field. Matsui settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Graham Godfrey now pitching. Chavez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Crisp strikes out.
Bottom 3 Weeks strikes out.
Bottom 3 Taylor takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Pennington hits a fly ball into left field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Crisp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Murphy hits a popup towards short. Pennington settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Napoli hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Young scores. That run is unearned.
Top 3 Beltre strikes out.
Top 3 Young hits a ball on the ground into right field. Taylor picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Taylor. Hamilton scores. Young moves to second.
Top 3 Hamilton hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Taylor. Hamilton reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Suzuki hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Carter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Andrus fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Sizemore takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Andrus hits a line drive into center field. Crisp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 There's a wild pitch. Cruz scores.
Top 2 Kinsler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pennington scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Chavez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Weeks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cruz moves to third.
Top 2 Cruz hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Taylor. Cruz reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Willingham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Matsui hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Crisp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Weeks hits a line drive towards third. Beltre reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Murphy strikes out.
Top 1 Napoli takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Beltre hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 1 Young hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hamilton moves to second.
Top 1 Hamilton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Andrus strikes out.
Top 1 Kinsler hits a fly ball into right field. Taylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.