3:05 PM ET, June 1, 2008
Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Arlington, Texas
Game Notes
| MICHAEL YOUNG SINGLED IN THE BOTTOM OF THE FIRST INNING TO EXTEND HIS HIT STREAK TO 17 GAMES. |
Final
Texas won 2-1
| Game 1: Friday, May 30 | ||
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| Oakland | 1 | Final |
| Texas | 3 | |
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| Game 2: Saturday, May 31 | ||
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| Oakland | 4 | Final |
| Texas | 8 | |
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| Game 3: Sunday, June 1 | ||
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| Oakland | 13 | Final |
| Texas | 8 | |
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3:05 PM ET, June 1, 2008
Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Arlington, Texas
| Oakland Athletics | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG | ||
| J Hannahan 3B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .240 | ||
| B Crosby SS | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .258 | ||
| J Cust LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .248 | ||
| R Davis CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .229 | ||
| E Chavez DH | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .235 | ||
| M Ellis 2B | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .245 | ||
| T Buck RF-LF | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .169 | ||
| C Gonzalez CF-RF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .364 | ||
| D Barton 1B | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .213 | ||
| K Suzuki C | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .258 | ||
| Totals | 35 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 7 | |||
| BATTING 2B: J Hannahan 2 (10, S Feldman, R Tejeda); C Gonzalez 2 (4, J Wright, S Feldman) HR: T Buck (1, 5th inning off S Feldman 0 on, 1 Out); J Cust (9, 7th inning off F Francisco 1 on, 0 Out); M Ellis (5, 7th inning off F Francisco 0 on, 1 Out) RBI: B Crosby 3 (29), T Buck (9), K Suzuki 2 (15), J Hannahan 3 (21), C Gonzalez (2), J Cust 2 (23), M Ellis (17) SF: J Hannahan GIDP: K Suzuki Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: R Davis 1 Team LOB: 2 | ||||||||||
| FIELDING E: K Suzuki (3, dropped foul ball) | ||||||||||
| Oakland Athletics | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA | |
| G Smith | 5.0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 99-59 | 3.56 | |
| C Gaudin (W, 4-3) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20-13 | 3.66 | |
| A Embree | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15-12 | 4.12 | |
| K Calero | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 20-9 | 0.00 | |
| H Street | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 18-12 | 3.91 | |
| Totals | 9.0 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 172-105 | ||
| PITCHING WP: C Gaudin HBP: I Kinsler (By C Gaudin) Batters faced: G Smith 23; C Gaudin 6; A Embree 3; K Calero 4; H Street 4 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: G Smith 3-8; C Gaudin 0-1; A Embree 0-1; K Calero 0-2; H Street 1-0 Game Scores: G Smith 28 | ||||||||||
| Texas Rangers | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG | ||
| I Kinsler 2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .299 | ||
| M Young SS | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | .289 | ||
| J Hamilton RF | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .328 | ||
| M Bradley DH | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .322 | ||
| D Murphy LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .282 | ||
| G Laird C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .269 | ||
| M Byrd CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .200 | ||
| C Shelton 1B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .215 | ||
| a-F Catalanotto PH-1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .297 | ||
| T Metcalf 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .000 | ||
| Totals | 37 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 11 | |||
| a-grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop for C Shelton in the 6th | ||||||||||
| BATTING 2B: C Shelton (4, G Smith) HR: M Bradley (9, 1st inning off G Smith 1 on, 2 Out); J Hamilton (15, 9th inning off H Street 0 on, 2 Out) RBI: M Bradley 3 (34), J Hamilton 2 (63), D Murphy (37), F Catalanotto (9) 2-out RBI: M Bradley 2, J Hamilton Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: M Young 2, T Metcalf 1 Team LOB: 5 | ||||||||||
| FIELDING E: D Murphy (1, bobble) DP: 2 (M Young-I Kinsler-C Shelton, J Hamilton-C Shelton-M Young). Outfield Assist: J Hamilton (K Suzuki at 2nd base). | ||||||||||
| Texas Rangers | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA | |
| S Feldman | 6.0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 85-48 | 4.56 | |
| J Wright (L, 3-2) | 0.0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 20-8 | 4.05 | |
| R Tejeda (B, 1) | 0.0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16-8 | --- | |
| F Francisco | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 37-25 | 3.72 | |
| J Rupe | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 26-18 | 4.13 | |
| Totals | 9.0 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 184-107 | ||
| PITCHING Balk: S Feldman Batters faced: S Feldman 22; J Wright 4; R Tejeda 3; F Francisco 6; J Rupe 7 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: S Feldman 6-9; J Wright 0-0; R Tejeda 0-0; F Francisco 0-1; J Rupe 2-1 Game Scores: S Feldman 50 | ||||||||||
| OAK | TEX | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | M Bradley homered to center, M Young scored. | 0 | 2 | |
| 4th | B Crosby grounded out to shortstop, J Hannahan scored. | 1 | 2 | |
| 5th | T Buck homered to right. | 2 | 2 | |
| 5th | K Suzuki singled to left, C Gonzalez scored, D Barton to second, D Barton to third on error by left fielder D Murphy. | 3 | 2 | |
| 5th | J Hannahan hit sacrifice fly to right, D Barton scored, K Suzuki tagged out at second. | 4 | 2 | |
| 6th | J Hamilton singled to center, I Kinsler scored, M Young to third. | 4 | 3 | |
| 6th | M Bradley singled to center, M Young scored, J Hamilton to second. | 4 | 4 | |
| 6th | D Murphy singled to right, J Hamilton scored, M Bradley to second. | 4 | 5 | |
| 6th | M Bradley scored, D Murphy to third, G Laird to second on wild pitch by C Gaudin. | 4 | 6 | |
| 6th | F Catalanotto grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, D Murphy scored, G Laird to third. | 4 | 7 | |
| 7th | C Gonzalez doubled to right, M Ellis scored, T Buck to third. | 5 | 7 | |
| 7th | K Suzuki walked, T Buck scored, C Gonzalez to third, D Barton to second. | 6 | 7 | |
| 7th | J Hannahan doubled to right, C Gonzalez and D Barton scored, K Suzuki to third. | 8 | 7 | |
| 7th | B Crosby singled to center, K Suzuki and J Hannahan scored. | 10 | 7 | |
| 7th | J Cust homered to right, B Crosby scored. | 12 | 7 | |
| 7th | M Ellis homered to left. | 13 | 7 | |
| 9th | J Hamilton homered to center. | 13 | 8 | |
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| MICHAEL YOUNG SINGLED IN THE BOTTOM OF THE FIRST INNING TO EXTEND HIS HIT STREAK TO 17 GAMES. |
| Stadium | Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Arlington, TX |
| Attendance | 17,661 (36.6% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 3:17 |
| Weather | 90 degrees, sunny |
| Wind | 11 mph |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Mark Wegner, First Base - Chad Fairchild, Second Base - Paul Emmel, Third Base - Jeff Kellogg |