team logo   Athletics 16       team logo   Rangers 4
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Athletics 0 8 0 2 0 0 0 6 0
Rangers 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 1
team logo  Athletics - Batters
H AB PA R RBI HR 2B 3B BB SO SB AVG OBP SLG
1  Shannon Stewart   LF
2 4 6 2 4 1 0 0 2 0 0 .226 .273 .339
2  Nick Swisher   1B
1 5 6 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 .236 .408 .400
3  Eric Chavez   3B
0 5 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .266 .314 .422
  Adam Melhuse   PH/3B
0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .500
4  Mike Piazza   DH
0 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 .242 .296 .364
5  Milton Bradley   CF
1 1 5 3 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 .281 .410 .438
  Bobby Kielty   PR/CF
0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .150 .250 .200
6  Travis Buck   RF
2 3 6 2 5 1 1 0 3 1 0 .282 .440 .564
7  Bobby Crosby   SS
3 4 5 2 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 .234 .280 .362
  Marco Scutaro   SS
0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .120 .185 .240
8  Jason Kendall   C
1 3 5 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .183 .246 .200
9  Mark Ellis   2B
3 5 5 2 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .244 .294 .333
13 39 52 16 16 3 5 0 12 5 0 .333 .500 .692
team logo  Athletics - Pitchers
IP H R ER BB K HR Pit Str Str% ERA
 Joe Blanton  (W, 2-0)
 6.0 7 3 3 1 7 0 94 64 .68 4.13
0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 5 .63 5.14
0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 .50 2.25
1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 8 .73 9.00
1.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 19 10 .53 3.60
9.0 10 4 4 1 8 0 136 89 .65 4.00
team logo  Rangers - Batters
H AB PA R RBI HR 2B 3B BB SO SB AVG OBP SLG
1  Kenny Lofton   CF
3 5 5 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .254 .318 .356
2  Frank Catalanotto   LF
1 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .154 .233 .359
  Matt Kata   LF/PH/1B
0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .214 .267 .429
3  Michael Young   SS
1 4 4 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 0 .185 .221 .338
4  Mark Teixeira   1B
2 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .214 .343 .232
  Jerry Hairston   LF
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .375 .357
5  Sammy Sosa   DH
0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .204 .232 .463
6  Hank Blalock   3B
0 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 .236 .283 .327
7  Ian Kinsler   2B
2 4 4 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .333 .421 .833
8  Nelson Cruz   RF
1 4 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 .211 .286 .237
9  Gerald Laird   C
0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .119 .191 .167
10 36 37 4 4 0 5 0 1 8 0 .278 .297 .417
team logo  Rangers - Pitchers
IP H R ER BB K HR Pit Str Str% ERA
 Brandon McCarthy  (L, 1-3)
 1.0 4 6 6 2 1 0 43 23 .53 10.20
4.0 4 4 4 5 2 1 86 49 .57 7.20
1.0 0 0 0 3 1 0 30 12 .40 4.32
1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 10 .56 1.35
1.0 5 6 6 1 1 2 34 20 .59 10.80
1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 11 5 .45 0.00
9.0 13 16 16 12 5 3 222 119 .54 16.00