MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TEXAS RANGERS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
05/19/2020
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TEXAS RANGERS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
GAME ID: 1048 - TUESDAY, MAY 19TH, 2020 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Texas Rangers (34-14) 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 0 0 7 9 1
Oakland Athletics (21-28) 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 0
Streaking Rangers Win Another One, 7-3
The Texas Rangers topped the Oakland Athletics, 7-3, in American League action at Oakland Coliseum. The game was highlighted by the performance of Texas pitcher Yonny Chirinos. Chirinos went 6 innings to notch the win. He scattered 3 hits, walked 2, and struck out 2. His record improves to 3-3. Texas leads the American League West Division by 8 games.

Texas used the timely hitting of Andrelton Simmons to seize the win. The shortstop stroked a run-scoring single in the top of the seventh inning to put the Rangers on top, 5-3. It was his only hit in 5 at-bats, but it was a game-changer.

"There's a lot of good karma around our club," said winning manager Jake Storiale.
TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Pederson LF 3 0 0 0 2 1 1 .229 11 33
C. Hernandez 2B 5 0 3 2 0 1 2 .286 2 10
M. Muncy DH 4 1 1 0 1 3 3 .251 17 33
B. Harper RF 2 1 0 1 3 1 0 .256 11 33
Y. Gurriel 1B 4 1 1 0 1 2 3 .278 1 3
K. Seager 3B 4 1 2 2 1 1 3 .299 9 25
W. Smith C 4 1 0 0 1 2 3 .186 8 23
E. Inciarte CF 5 1 1 0 0 2 4 .244 2 11
A. Simmons SS 5 1 1 1 0 0 3 .219 4 22
Totals 36 7 9 6 9 13 22      
BATTING
Doubles: K. Seager (7, 7th Inning off T. Buttrey, 3 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: Y. Gurriel , M. Muncy , A. Simmons , C. Hernandez 3 , E. Inciarte , K. Seager 3
2-out RBI: A. Simmons , B. Harper , C. Hernandez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Y. Gurriel , M. Muncy , C. Hernandez , K. Seager
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Errors: A. Simmons (5)
OF assists: 1 (Pederson (Tauchman at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Votto 1B 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .221 3 12
L. Voit DH 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 .265 10 23
J. Donaldson 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .236 11 18
K. Suzuki C 4 1 2 1 0 0 3 .298 4 13
M. Tauchman CF 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 .242 2 25
B. Holt RF 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .227 5 18
A. Dickerson LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .213 2 7
S. Gennett 2B 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .364 0 0
G. Garcia SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .134 1 5
Totals 30 3 4 3 2 8 12      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Tauchman (8, 6th Inning off Y. Chirinos, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: K. Suzuki (4, 3rd Inning off Y. Chirinos, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: K. Suzuki 5 , M. Tauchman 2 , B. Holt
2-out RBI: K. Suzuki , B. Holt
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Dickerson
Sac Fly: M. Tauchman
Hit by Pitch: L. Voit , S. Gennett
Team LOB: 5
TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
Y. Chirinos W (3-3) 6.0 3 3 1 2 2 1 91 57 2.76   
N. Goody 2.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 27 19 4.72   
D. Castillo 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 13 9 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: Y. Chirinos 58
Batters Faced: Y. Chirinos 25, N. Goody 7, D. Castillo 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Y. Chirinos 8-7, N. Goody 1-2, D. Castillo 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: Y. Chirinos 91-57, N. Goody 27-19, D. Castillo 13-9
Hit Batsmen: Y. Chirinos 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
A. DeSclafani 5.0 4 1 1 4 5 0 87 49 2.77   
D. Williams H (2) 1.0 0 1 1 3 1 0 29 14 4.25   
T. Buttrey L (2-2), BS (1) 0.2 5 5 5 2 2 0 30 17 3.80   
D. Evans 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 3 0.36   
A. Bummer 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 13 10 3.28   
M. Barnes 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 10 7 1.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. DeSclafani 56
Batters Faced: A. DeSclafani 23, D. Williams 6, T. Buttrey 9, D. Evans 1, A. Bummer 3, M. Barnes 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. DeSclafani 4-6, D. Williams 2-0, T. Buttrey 0-0, D. Evans 0-0, A. Bummer 1-0, M. Barnes 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. DeSclafani 87-49, D. Williams 29-14, T. Buttrey 30-17, D. Evans 4-3, A. Bummer 13-10, M. Barnes 10-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Evans 2-0
WP: D. Williams
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Yonny Chirinos
Ballpark: Oakland Coliseum
Weather: Partly Cloudy (56 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:07 PM ET
Time: 3:23
Attendance: 15937
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