Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Oakland 4, Texas 2
Monday, September 2, 2013 4:05 PM
When: 4:05 PM ET, Monday, September 2, 2013
Where: O.co Coliseum, Oakland, California
Temperature: 70°
Umpires: Home - Phil Cuzzi, 1B - Chris Guccione, 2B - Ron Kulpa, 3B - Tom Hallion
Attendance: 23495
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Texas 000020000282
Oakland 02002000-460
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Texas 79-58 39-29 40-29 L2
Oakland 79-58 43-25 36-33 W4
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Oakland Athletics have a 43-25 record at home this season. The Texas Rangers have a 40-29 record on the road.
  • Oakland has a streak of 4 straight up wins. The Athletics have won 8 of their last 10 games.
  • Texas has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Rangers have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • Daniel Straily pitched 5.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 4.38. Grant Balfour closed out the game to get the save and has 36 saves for the season. Derek Holland took the loss for Texas.
  • Coco Crisp, Yoenis Cespedes hit homeruns for Oakland. David Murphy had the only homerun for Texas.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Texas   Oakland
Derek Holland Player Daniel Straily
Loss W/L Win
4.2 IP 5.0
1 Strikeouts 4
5 Hits 3
5.79 ERA 3.60
Hitting
Texas   Oakland
Alex Rios Player Yoenis Cespedes
3 Hits 2
0 RBI 1
0 HR 1
4 TB 5
.750 Avg .500
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Texas 8 1 12 .235 7 2 6 0 2
Oakland 6 2 13 .207 2 4 5 0 0
Upcoming Games
  • Oakland will play their next game at home against Texas. The Athletics have a W/L % of .595 after a win and .552 after a loss.
  • Texas will play their next game on the road against Oakland. The Rangers have a W/L % of .575 after a win and .579 after a loss.