Athletics 4-8 Rangers (May 31, 2008)

OAK

TEX

1

0

1

2

0

2

3

0

4

0

5

3

6

0

7

1

0

8

0

2

9

0

R

4

8

H

11

14

E

0

W: S. Ponson

L: J. Blanton

Current Series

Athletics

1

Rangers

3

Game 1

Final

Athletics

4

Rangers

8

Game 2

Final

Athletics

13

Rangers

8

Game 3

Final

2008 AL West

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Angels	100	62	.617
Rangers	79	83	.488	21.0
Athletics	75	86	.466	24.5
Mariners	61	101	.377	39.0

Game Summary

The Texas Rangers decisively defeated the Oakland Athletics, 8 to 4, on May 31, 2008.

Game Info

May 31, 2008

OAK

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jack Hannahan J. Hannahan 1B	4	0	1	2	1	.250	.200	.500
Bobby Crosby B. Crosby SS	4	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Jack Cust J. Cust DH	4	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Eric Chavez E. Chavez 3B	4	1	3	0	0	.750	.750	1.000
Emil Brown E. Brown LF	4	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Mark Ellis M. Ellis 2B	4	1	2	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Travis Buck T. Buck RF	4	0	2	2	0	.500	.500	.500
Carlos Gonzalez C. Gonzalez CF	4	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Kurt Suzuki K. Suzuki C	4	1	2	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Totals	36	4	11	4	4

TEX

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	AVG	OBP	SLG
Ian Kinsler I. Kinsler 2B	5	1	3	2	0	.600	.600	.800
Michael Young M. Young SS	4	2	3	1	0	.750	.750	1.250
Josh Hamilton J. Hamilton CF	4	1	1	3	0	.250	.250	1.000
Milton Bradley M. Bradley DH	4	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
David Murphy D. Murphy RF	4	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Gerald Laird G. Laird C	4	2	2	0	0	.500	.500	.750
Frank Catalanotto F. Catalanotto 1B	4	2	3	1	0	.750	.750	1.000
Brandon Boggs B. Boggs LF	3	0	1	1	1	.333	.500	.333
Ramon Vazquez R. Vazquez 3B	4	0	1	0	0	.250	.250	.500
Totals	36	8	14	8	1

Batting

2B: E. Chavez, J. Hannahan

RBI: T. Buck 2, J. Hannahan 2

Batting

2B: F. Catalanotto, I. Kinsler, G. Laird, R. Vazquez

3B: M. Young

HR: J. Hamilton

RBI: B. Boggs, F. Catalanotto, J. Hamilton 3, I. Kinsler 2, M. Young

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	HR	ERA
Joe Blanton J. Blanton (L)	6.0	10	6	6	1	1	9.00
Chad Gaudin C. Gaudin	1.2	3	2	2	0	0	10.80
Brad Ziegler B. Ziegler	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	14	8	8	1	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	K	ERA
Sidney Ponson S. Ponson (W)	7.0	9	4	4	4	5.14
Eddie Guardado E. Guardado	0.1	1	0	0	0	0.00
Joaquin Benoit J. Benoit	0.2	1	0	0	0	0.00
Jamey Wright J. Wright	1.0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	11	4	4	4

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jack Hannahan J. Hannahan 1B	4	0	1	2	1	.250	.200	.500
Bobby Crosby B. Crosby SS	4	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Jack Cust J. Cust DH	4	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Eric Chavez E. Chavez 3B	4	1	3	0	0	.750	.750	1.000
Emil Brown E. Brown LF	4	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Mark Ellis M. Ellis 2B	4	1	2	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Travis Buck T. Buck RF	4	0	2	2	0	.500	.500	.500
Carlos Gonzalez C. Gonzalez CF	4	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Kurt Suzuki K. Suzuki C	4	1	2	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Totals	36	4	11	4	4

Batting

2B: E. Chavez, J. Hannahan

RBI: T. Buck 2, J. Hannahan 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	HR	ERA
Joe Blanton J. Blanton (L)	6.0	10	6	6	1	1	9.00
Chad Gaudin C. Gaudin	1.2	3	2	2	0	0	10.80
Brad Ziegler B. Ziegler	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	14	8	8	1	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	AVG	OBP	SLG
Ian Kinsler I. Kinsler 2B	5	1	3	2	0	.600	.600	.800
Michael Young M. Young SS	4	2	3	1	0	.750	.750	1.250
Josh Hamilton J. Hamilton CF	4	1	1	3	0	.250	.250	1.000
Milton Bradley M. Bradley DH	4	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
David Murphy D. Murphy RF	4	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Gerald Laird G. Laird C	4	2	2	0	0	.500	.500	.750
Frank Catalanotto F. Catalanotto 1B	4	2	3	1	0	.750	.750	1.000
Brandon Boggs B. Boggs LF	3	0	1	1	1	.333	.500	.333
Ramon Vazquez R. Vazquez 3B	4	0	1	0	0	.250	.250	.500
Totals	36	8	14	8	1

Batting

2B: F. Catalanotto, I. Kinsler, G. Laird, R. Vazquez

3B: M. Young

HR: J. Hamilton

RBI: B. Boggs, F. Catalanotto, J. Hamilton 3, I. Kinsler 2, M. Young

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	K	ERA
Sidney Ponson S. Ponson (W)	7.0	9	4	4	4	5.14
Eddie Guardado E. Guardado	0.1	1	0	0	0	0.00
Joaquin Benoit J. Benoit	0.2	1	0	0	0	0.00
Jamey Wright J. Wright	1.0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	11	4	4	4

29-27 OAK

TEX 29-28

Current Series

2008 AL West

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