MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT TEXAS RANGERS
07/25/2023
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT TEXAS RANGERS
GAME ID: 2087 - TUESDAY, JULY 25TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Oakland Athletics (44-56) 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 2 0 8 11 2
Texas Rangers (48-53) 0 0 0 0 4 2 1 0 0 7 8 0
Athletics Top Texas, 8-7
Despite a great performance by Texas third baseman Tony Fraser, the Oakland Athletics defeated the Rangers by the score of 8-7 at Globe Life Park in Arlington. Fraser was 2-3 with a home run, a double, and a walk. He scored 2 runs and drove in 3. Oakland is now 44-56.

Oakland used a clutch hit from Joshua Lopez to get the win. The pinch hitter drilled a 2-run home run in the top of the eighth inning to put the Athletics ahead, 8-7. It was his only hit in 1 at-bat, but it was a game-changer.

"We'll take some time to unwind," said Lopez, "and then get after it again."
OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Bird 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .286 1 1
   a-J. Lopez PH 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .229 3 9
   c-R. Rua 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .269 2 11
D. Schaefer DH 3 1 2 2 1 1 0 .245 10 24
   b-J. Cobb DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 0 4
W. Erickson LF 4 1 0 0 1 1 3 .125 0 0
J. Pederson CF 4 0 0 0 1 2 4 .286 17 44
   d-M. Margot CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 0 0
M. Papi RF 5 1 1 0 0 1 3 .244 13 43
D. Dosch 3B 4 2 1 1 1 0 1 .267 1 11
C. Singleton Jr. C 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 .186 5 10
M. Ramos SS 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 .273 1 11
M. Ruiz 2B 4 1 2 1 0 2 3 .216 0 3
Totals 37 8 11 8 5 7 19      
a - J. Lopez pinch hit for G. Bird in the 8th
b - J. Cobb inserted as DH in the 8th
c - R. Rua substituted for J. Lopez in the 8th
d - M. Margot substituted for J. Pederson in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: D. Schaefer (10, 3rd Inning off J. Duran, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Lopez (3, 8th Inning off K. Crockett, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: G. Bird , J. Lopez 4 , D. Schaefer 5 , M. Papi , D. Dosch , C. Singleton Jr. , M. Ramos 2 , M. Ruiz 2
2-out RBI: D. Dosch , C. Singleton Jr. , M. Ramos , M. Ruiz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Bird , M. Papi , M. Ruiz
GIDP: D. Dosch
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: C. Singleton Jr. (3) , M. Ruiz (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Arauz SS 2 1 1 2 1 1 1 .252 0 15
   a-G. Nelson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .215 7 31
   b-R. Beltre SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .158 0 1
J. Heim C 5 1 1 1 0 2 3 .261 12 35
J. Encarnación CF 5 0 1 1 0 1 1 .220 10 47
C. Walker 1B 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 .261 14 46
D. Bilardello Jr. LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .241 1 2
G. Jimenez DH 3 2 1 0 1 1 0 .229 11 37
G. Springer RF 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .000 0 0
   c-I. Díaz PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .167 0 4
   d-L. Perea RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .261 4 17
T. Fraser 3B 3 2 2 3 1 0 0 .274 2 11
J. García 2B 3 1 1 0 1 2 1 .311 0 6
Totals 36 7 8 7 4 10 12      
a - G. Nelson pinch hit for J. Arauz in the 7th
b - R. Beltre substituted for G. Nelson in the 8th
c - I. Díaz pinch hit for G. Springer in the 8th
d - L. Perea substituted for I. Díaz in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Fraser (1, 5th Inning off D. Reid, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Arauz (6, 5th Inning off D. Reid, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: T. Fraser (2, 6th Inning off D. Reid, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Heim (12, 7th Inning off A. Haney, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Arauz 2 , J. Heim 4 , J. Encarnación , C. Walker , G. Jimenez , T. Fraser 6 , J. García
2-out RBI: J. Encarnación , T. Fraser
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Heim , C. Walker
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Encarnación (10) , J. García (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (García-Beltre-Walker)
OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Reid 5.2 6 6 6 3 7 1 107 4.47   
R. Rodriguez 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 3.38   
A. Haney 0.2 1 1 1 0 0 1 12 3.31   
A. Heredia W (5-5) 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 4.32   
J. Bray H (18) 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 16 2.56   
J. De Fratus SV (14) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 3.60   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Reid 37
Batters Faced: D. Reid 26, R. Rodriguez 1, A. Haney 3, A. Heredia 2, J. Bray 4, J. De Fratus 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Reid 7-3, R. Rodriguez 0-0, A. Haney 2-0, A. Heredia 1-0, J. Bray 0-1, J. De Fratus 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Reid 107-69, R. Rodriguez 4-4, A. Haney 12-8, A. Heredia 9-6, J. Bray 16-9, J. De Fratus 15-11
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Duran 2.2 6 5 5 2 1 1 73 16.88   
A. Durham 2.0 2 1 1 2 1 0 35 5.14   
K. Green 1.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 18 4.75   
L. Green 1.1 1 1 1 0 1 0 11 3.10   
K. Crockett L (1-2), BS (2) 0.2 1 1 1 0 1 1 15 2.38   
L. Webb 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 14 3.07   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Duran 21
Batters Faced: J. Duran 16, A. Durham 10, K. Green 5, L. Green 5, K. Crockett 3, L. Webb 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Duran 5-2, A. Durham 3-2, K. Green 2-0, L. Green 1-2, K. Crockett 0-1, L. Webb 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Duran 73-41, A. Durham 35-18, K. Green 18-10, L. Green 11-8, K. Crockett 15-10, L. Webb 14-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Durham 2-1 , K. Green 2-1 , K. Crockett 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tony Fraser
Ballpark: Globe Life Park in Arlington
Weather: Rain (84 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:55
Attendance: 28250
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