Texas Rangers vs. Oakland Athletics - Box Score - October 03, 2012 - ESPN

Scores for Oct 3, 2012

Final

Series: Game 3 of 3

Oakland won 3-0

Game 1: Monday, October 1
Texas	3	Final
Oakland	4	Final
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Game 2: Tuesday, October 2
Texas	1	Final
Oakland	3	Final
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Game 3: Wednesday, October 3
Texas	5	Final
Oakland	12	Final
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Rangers 5

(93-69, 43-38 away)

Athletics 12

(94-68, 50-31 home)

Alerts

3:35 PM ET, October 3, 2012

O.co Coliseum, Oakland, California

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
TEX	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	11	3
OAK	1	0	0	6	1	0	0	4	-	12	11	1

W: E. Scribner (2-0)

L: D. Holland (12-7)

Texas Rangers
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
I Kinsler 2B	5	1	1	0	0	0	13	.256	.326	.423
E Andrus SS	3	0	0	0	2	0	24	.286	.349	.378
J Hamilton CF	5	1	1	0	0	3	21	.285	.354	.577
A Beltre DH	4	0	3	1	1	0	16	.321	.359	.561
N Cruz RF	5	1	2	0	0	1	15	.260	.319	.460
M Young 3B	5	1	1	1	0	0	14	.277	.312	.370
D Murphy LF	4	1	2	2	0	1	25	.304	.380	.479
M Napoli 1B	4	0	0	0	0	2	18	.227	.343	.469
G Soto C	4	0	1	1	0	1	13	.196	.253	.338
Totals	39	5	11	5	3	8	159
BATTING 2B: M Young (27, A Griffin); N Cruz 2 (45, R Cook, E Scribner) RBI: A Beltre (102), M Young (67), D Murphy 2 (61), G Soto (25) 2-out RBI: M Young, D Murphy 2, G Soto Rangers RISP: 5-12 (D Murphy 1-2, M Young 1-3, J Hamilton 1-1, A Beltre 1-1, G Soto 1-1, N Cruz 0-2, I Kinsler 0-1, M Napoli 0-1) Team LOB: 10
FIELDING E: J Hamilton (7, catch); I Kinsler (18, bobble); N Cruz (4, ground ball)

Texas Rangers
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
R Dempster	3.0	6	5	5	1	3	0	63-39	5.09
D Holland (L, 12-7)	2.2	3	3	1	2	0	0	50-27	4.67
K Uehara	1.1	0	0	0	0	2	0	15-11	1.75
A Ogando	0.1	1	4	2	2	0	1	17-9	3.27
R Ross	0.2	1	0	0	0	1	0	8-7	2.22
Totals	8.0	11	12	8	5	6	1	153-93
PITCHING R Dempster pitched to 4 batters in the 4th WP: K Uehara First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: R Dempster 10/16; D Holland 7/14; K Uehara 2/4; A Ogando 4/5; R Ross 3/3 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: R Dempster 12-6-10-11; D Holland 7-5-3-12; K Uehara 6-2-1-2; A Ogando 2-0-4-3; R Ross 0-2-2-2 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: R Dempster 3-3; D Holland 5-3; K Uehara 0-2; A Ogando 0-1; R Ross 0-1 Game Scores: R Dempster 29

Oakland Athletics
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
C Crisp CF	4	2	1	2	1	0	18	.259	.325	.418
S Drew SS	4	3	1	0	1	0	17	.250	.326	.382
Y Cespedes LF	3	1	1	0	2	0	26	.292	.354	.505
B Moss 1B	4	1	2	3	1	1	16	.291	.358	.596
J Reddick RF	5	1	1	1	0	0	17	.242	.305	.463
J Donaldson 3B	5	2	2	0	0	3	18	.241	.289	.398
S Smith DH	4	1	1	1	0	1	21	.240	.333	.420
G Kottaras C	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	.212	.280	.471
a-D Norris PH-C	3	1	2	2	0	0	8	.201	.276	.349
C Pennington 2B	4	0	0	0	0	1	8	.215	.278	.311
Totals	37	12	11	9	5	6	152
a-grounded to second for G Kottaras in the 4th
BATTING 2B: B Moss (18, R Dempster); J Reddick (29, R Dempster); C Crisp (25, D Holland) HR: D Norris (7, 8th inning off A Ogando 0 on, 0 Out) RBI: B Moss 3 (52), J Reddick (85), S Smith (52), C Crisp 2 (46), D Norris 2 (34) 2-out RBI: C Crisp 2, D Norris Athletics RISP: 6-15 (Y Cespedes 0-1, B Moss 2-4, D Norris 1-2, J Reddick 0-2, J Donaldson 1-3, C Pennington 0-1, S Smith 1-1, C Crisp 1-1) Team LOB: 6
FIELDING E: G Kottaras (4, catch)

Oakland Athletics
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
A Griffin	2.2	7	5	4	2	0	0	70-44	3.06
E Scribner (W, 2-0)	3.0	2	0	0	0	2	0	39-30	2.55
J Blevins (H, 14)	0.1	1	0	0	0	1	0	12-7	2.48
R Cook (H, 21)	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	13-9	2.09
S Doolittle (H, 18)	1.0	0	0	0	1	2	0	14-8	3.04
G Balfour	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	11-8	2.53
Totals	9.0	11	5	4	3	8	0	159-106
PITCHING J Blevins pitched to 1 batter in the 7th First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: A Griffin 10/18; E Scribner 9/11; J Blevins 1/2; R Cook 1/4; S Doolittle 4/4; G Balfour 2/3 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: A Griffin 13-5-11-15; E Scribner 11-2-8-9; J Blevins 2-2-2-1; R Cook 1-3-3-2; S Doolittle 2-5-0-1; G Balfour 3-2-1-2 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: A Griffin 4-4; E Scribner 4-3; J Blevins 0-0; R Cook 1-0; S Doolittle 1-0; G Balfour 0-2 Game Scores: A Griffin 24

Scoring Summary

			TEX	OAK
	1st	B Moss doubled to deep right, S Drew scored, Y Cespedes to third.	0	1
	3rd	A Beltre singled to left, I Kinsler scored, J Hamilton to second.	1	1
	3rd	M Young doubled to deep right, J Hamilton scored, N Cruz to third.	2	1
	3rd	D Murphy singled to right, N Cruz and M Young scored.	4	1
	3rd	G Soto singled to center, D Murphy scored, M Napoli to second.	5	1
	4th	J Reddick doubled to deep center, B Moss scored.	5	2
	4th	S Smith singled to center, J Reddick scored, J Donaldson to second.	5	3
	4th	C Crisp doubled to deep right, J Donaldson and S Smith scored.	5	5
	4th	Y Cespedes safe at second on error by center fielder J Hamilton, C Crisp and S Drew scored.	5	7
	5th	D Norris singled to shallow center, J Donaldson scored.	5	8
	8th	D Norris homered to left (389 feet).	5	9
	8th	B Moss singled to right center, C Crisp and S Drew scored, Y Cespedes to second, Y Cespedes scored, B Moss to second on error by right fielder N Cruz.	5	12
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Game Information

Stadium	O.co Coliseum, Oakland, CA
Attendance	36,067 (102.9% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time	3:16
Weather	80 degrees, sunny
Wind	5 mph
Umpires	Home Plate - Gary Cederstrom, First Base - Adrian Johnson, Second Base - Lance Barksdale, Third Base - Fieldin Culbreth