MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TEXAS RANGERS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
05/20/2020
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TEXAS RANGERS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
GAME ID: 1063 - WEDNESDAY, MAY 20TH, 2020 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Texas Rangers (35-14) 0 0 6 2 2 0 0 0 0 10 10 0
Oakland Athletics (21-29) 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 4 6 0
Rangers Stay Hot, Beat Athletics, 10-4
The Texas Rangers picked up a win at Oakland Coliseum, knocking off the Oakland Athletics, 10-4. On the mound for Texas was right-hander Matt Shoemaker, who played a pivotal role in the win. Shoemaker went 8.1 innings to notch the win. He scattered 5 hits, walked 2, and struck out 6. His record improves to 4-2. Texas has a 11-game win streak, while Oakland has lost 5 in a row.

It could have been a different outcome for Texas, had it not been for Max Muncy, the 29-year old first baseman . Muncy contributed a 2-run home run in the top of the third inning to put Texas up, 2-0.

"The clubhouse vibe is great," said Texas manager Jake Storiale.
TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Pederson LF 5 1 1 2 1 3 4 .228 12 35
E. Inciarte CF 6 1 2 0 0 2 1 .247 2 11
M. Muncy DH 3 1 1 2 2 1 0 .253 18 35
B. Harper RF 3 1 0 0 2 2 5 .251 11 33
Y. Gurriel 1B 5 1 2 0 0 1 3 .293 1 3
K. Seager 3B 4 2 1 2 1 2 1 .298 9 27
W. Smith C 4 1 1 2 0 3 2 .188 9 25
A. Simmons SS 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 .219 4 23
B. Valera 2B 3 1 1 1 2 1 0 .265 0 5
Totals 37 10 10 10 9 16 17      
BATTING
Doubles: Y. Gurriel (4, 6th Inning off M. Feliz, 0 on, 0 outs) K. Seager (8, 3rd Inning off W. Font, 2 on, 2 outs)
Triples: A. Simmons (1, 5th Inning off M. Feliz, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: W. Smith (9, 3rd Inning off W. Font, 1 on, 2 outs) M. Muncy (18, 3rd Inning off W. Font, 1 on, 2 outs) J. Pederson (12, 4th Inning off J. Vasto, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: W. Smith 4 , Y. Gurriel 3 , M. Muncy 4 , B. Valera , J. Pederson 4 , A. Simmons 3 , E. Inciarte 2 , K. Seager 2
2-out RBI: W. Smith , M. Muncy , K. Seager
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Y. Gurriel , J. Pederson , B. Harper
Hit by Pitch: W. Smith
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Valera (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Simmons-Valera-Gurriel)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Votto 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .217 3 12
L. Voit DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .265 10 23
J. Donaldson 3B 3 1 0 0 1 2 1 .229 11 18
K. Suzuki C 4 2 2 2 0 0 1 .304 5 15
M. Tauchman CF 3 1 1 2 0 2 0 .243 3 27
B. Holt RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .232 5 18
A. Dickerson LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .196 2 7
S. Gennett 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .267 0 0
G. Garcia SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .129 1 5
Totals 32 4 6 4 2 6 9      
BATTING
Doubles: L. Voit (10, 1st Inning off M. Shoemaker, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: B. Holt (2, 2nd Inning off M. Shoemaker, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: K. Suzuki (5, 4th Inning off M. Shoemaker, 1 on, 0 outs) M. Tauchman (3, 6th Inning off M. Shoemaker, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: K. Suzuki 5 , L. Voit 2 , M. Tauchman 4 , B. Holt 4
2-out RBI: M. Tauchman
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Suzuki , S. Gennett 2
GIDP: L. Voit
Hit by Pitch: M. Tauchman
Team LOB: 4
TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Shoemaker W (4-2) 8.1 5 4 4 2 6 2 95 64 2.80   
T. Hildenberger 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 6 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Shoemaker 61
Batters Faced: M. Shoemaker 32, T. Hildenberger 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Shoemaker 13-5, T. Hildenberger 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Shoemaker 95-64, T. Hildenberger 6-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Hildenberger 1-0
Hit Batsmen: M. Shoemaker
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
W. Font L (0-2) 2.2 5 6 6 3 5 2 63 39 4.46   
J. Vasto 1.1 1 3 3 3 1 1 29 14 7.71   
M. Feliz 1.1 4 1 1 1 4 0 32 20 4.13   
D. Evans 1.2 0 0 0 2 5 0 36 20 0.34   
A. Bummer 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 20 14 3.04   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Font 22
Batters Faced: W. Font 16, J. Vasto 8, M. Feliz 9, D. Evans 7, A. Bummer 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Font 2-1, J. Vasto 2-1, M. Feliz 0-0, D. Evans 0-0, A. Bummer 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: W. Font 63-39, J. Vasto 29-14, M. Feliz 32-20, D. Evans 36-20, A. Bummer 20-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Feliz 1-1 , D. Evans 1-0
Hit Batsmen: A. Bummer
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Matt Shoemaker
Ballpark: Oakland Coliseum
Weather: Partly Cloudy (51 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:07 PM ET
Time: 3:22
Attendance: 14378
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