Oakland 3, Texas 1
Tuesday, October 2, 2012 10:05 PM
When: 10:05 PM ET, Tuesday, October 2, 2012
Where: O.co Coliseum, Oakland, California
Temperature:
87°
Umpires:
Home -
Fieldin Culbreth, 1B -
Gary Cederstrom, 2B -
Adrian Johnson, 3B -
Lance Barksdale
Attendance:
30660
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Texas
|
93-68 |
50-31 |
43-37 |
L2 |
| Oakland
|
93-68 |
49-31 |
44-37 |
W5 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Oakland Athletics have a 49-31 record at home this season. The Texas Rangers have a 43-37 record on the road.
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Oakland has a streak of 5 straight up wins. The Athletics have won 8 of their last 10 games.
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Texas has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Rangers have won 4 of their last 10 games.
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Travis Blackley pitched 6.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 3.86. Grant Balfour closed out the game to get the save and has 24 saves for the season. Matt Harrison took the loss for Texas.
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Jonny Gomes had the only homerun for Oakland.
Top Game Performances
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Hits |
HR |
TB |
Avg |
K |
RBI |
BB |
SB |
E |
| Texas
|
5 |
0 |
7 |
.167 |
7 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
| Oakland
|
6 |
1 |
10 |
.207 |
9 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
Upcoming Games
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Oakland will play their next game at home against Texas. The Athletics have a W/L % of .620 after a win and .522 after a loss.
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Texas will play their next game on the road against Oakland. The Rangers have a W/L % of .500 after a win and .687 after a loss.
