MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TEXAS RANGERS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
09/24/2024
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TEXAS RANGERS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
GAME ID: 2930 - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Texas Rangers (87-70) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 4 8 0
Oakland Athletics (73-84) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 9 2
Rangers Stun Athletics, 4-2
The Texas Rangers got a stellar performance from pitcher Owen White, who handcuffed the Oakland offense en route to a win, 4-2, at Oakland Coliseum. Marc Church earned his 20th save in 22 chances. The second-place Rangers have won 4 in a row.

Runs were few and far between in this one. So, Justin Foscue's at-bat with two out in the top of the ninth was crucial. The Texas first baseman reached on an error by the SS, driving in 1 run, to give his team a 3-2 lead.

"It all comes down to execution," said Texas manager Eric Jones. "Baseball 101."
TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Harris DH 3 1 0 0 2 0 1 .268 8 26
D. Gilbert RF 5 0 1 0 0 2 2 .261 10 40
A. García LF 4 2 2 0 1 1 0 .247 41 106
E. Carter CF 3 0 1 2 2 2 3 .297 30 84
J. Foscue 1B 5 0 0 0 0 2 7 .275 21 79
J. Heim C 5 0 1 0 0 2 6 .256 16 64
M. Semien SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .282 27 90
   a-L. Taveras PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .275 11 54
   b-E. Brown Jr. SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .203 0 7
J. Jung 3B 3 1 3 0 1 0 0 .264 20 63
J. Johnson 2B 3 0 0 0 0 2 4 .219 13 50
   c-R. Mauricio PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .234 4 10
Totals 36 4 8 2 6 12 26      
a - L. Taveras pinch hit for M. Semien in the 8th
b - E. Brown Jr. substituted for L. Taveras in the 8th
c - R. Mauricio pinch hit for J. Johnson in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Heim (21, 4th Inning off D. Jefferies, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Gilbert , A. García 2 , E. Carter , J. Heim 2 , J. Jung 3
2-out RBI: , E. Carter 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Foscue , J. Heim 2 , L. Taveras , J. Johnson
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: A. García (16) , E. Carter (40)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Semien-Johnson-Foscue)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Ruiz CF 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 .251 10 48
T. Story SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .248 21 68
Z. Gelof DH 3 1 2 0 1 1 1 .215 21 74
B. Rooker 1B 4 0 0 0 0 4 4 .257 31 92
T. Soderstrom C 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .249 24 69
S. Brown LF 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .194 16 46
   a-Y. Pozo PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .256 3 19
   b-C. Dickerson LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .252 5 21
C. Mead 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .241 17 74
C. Capel RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .236 9 58
N. Allen 2B 4 0 1 1 0 2 2 .236 4 42
Totals 34 2 9 2 2 12 14      
a - Y. Pozo pinch hit for S. Brown in the 8th
b - C. Dickerson substituted for Y. Pozo in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Story (30, 5th Inning off O. White, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Story 2 , Z. Gelof 2 , T. Soderstrom , Y. Pozo , C. Mead 2 , C. Capel , N. Allen
2-out RBI: Y. Pozo , N. Allen
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Ruiz , B. Rooker , C. Mead
GIDP: N. Allen
Sac Bunt: S. Brown
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: T. Story (20) , T. Soderstrom (5)
TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
O. White 5.1 6 1 1 2 8 0 92 4.96   
L. Jacobsen 2.1 3 1 1 0 3 0 38 3.09   
M. Baez W (4-3) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4.05   
M. Church SV (20) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 2.97   
PITCHING
Game Score: O. White 58
Batters Faced: O. White 23, L. Jacobsen 10, M. Baez 1, M. Church 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: O. White 5-2, L. Jacobsen 1-3, M. Baez 1-0, M. Church 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: O. White 92-63, L. Jacobsen 38-27, M. Baez 1-1, M. Church 10-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Baez 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Jefferies 5.0 6 1 1 2 6 0 95 3.57   
K. Snead 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 21 3.15   
J. Ginn 1.1 0 0 0 1 3 0 27 3.90   
L. Trivino 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 4.83   
Z. Jackson L (6-6), BS (6) 1.0 1 3 1 3 1 0 31 3.21   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Jefferies 55
Batters Faced: D. Jefferies 23, K. Snead 4, J. Ginn 5, L. Trivino 2, Z. Jackson 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Jefferies 4-5, K. Snead 0-1, J. Ginn 1-0, L. Trivino 1-1, Z. Jackson 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Jefferies 95-58, K. Snead 21-12, J. Ginn 27-15, L. Trivino 7-4, Z. Jackson 31-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Trivino 1-0
WP: Z. Jackson
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Owen White
Ballpark: Oakland Coliseum
Weather: Clear skies (60 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM PT
Time: 3:50
Attendance: 26834
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