Texas Rangers @ Oakland Athletics
46-42, 19-24 Away
2
46-42, 19-24 Away
Final
46-43, 29-16 Home
7
46-43, 29-16 Home
Rangers Hitting
- Batting
- 2BR Barajas (15, B Zito); M Young (19, J Witasick)
- HRK Mench (17, 8th inning off B Zito 0 on, 1 Out)
- RBIK Mench (46), M Young (48)
- GIDPM Young
- Team LOB4
- Fielding
- DP1 (M DeRosa-M Teixeira-M DeRosa)
- EM Young (6, throw); H Blalock (2, dropped foul ball); R Barajas (5, dropped foul ball)
Athletics Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .284 | .361 | .331 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .277 | .331 | .406 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .316 | .373 | .526 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .274 | .337 | .457 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .282 | .366 | .378 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .263 | .311 | .445 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .285 | .367 | .447 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .245 | .314 | .456 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .258 | .337 | .390 |
| 32 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
- Batting
- 2BS Hatteberg (13, J Wasdin)
- HRJ Payton (6, 2nd inning off J Wasdin 1 on, 0 Out); N Swisher (12, 2nd inning off J Wasdin 0 on, 1 Out); E Chavez (14, 3rd inning off J Wasdin 2 on, 0 Out)
- RBIS Hatteberg (34), J Payton 2 (23), N Swisher (41), E Chavez 3 (52)
- GIDPM Kotsay
- Team LOB2
- Fielding
- DP1 (M Scutaro-B Crosby-D Johnson)
Rangers Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
J. Wasdin(L,3-2) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 41-28 | 4.91 |
| 4.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 64-41 | 0.69 |
| 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7-5 | 0.00 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10-4 | 3.96 |
| 8.0 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 122-78 |
- Pitching
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsJ Wasdin 2-3; J Benoit 2-6; E Ramirez 2-0; F Cordero 2-1
- Game ScoresJ Wasdin 19
Athletics Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
B. Zito(W,14-13) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 108-68 | 3.74 |
| 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12-6 | 2.78 |
| 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6-4 | 4.09 |
| 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10-7 | 4.21 |
| 9.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 136-85 |
- Pitching
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsB Zito 11-8; J Witasick 0-0; R Rincon 1-0; K Calero 0-0
- Game ScoresB Zito 77
Scoring Summary
Inning | TEX | OAK | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd | S Hatteberg doubled to deep right, E Chavez scored. | 0 | 1 | |
| 2nd | J Payton homered to left, S Hatteberg scored. | 0 | 3 | |
| 2nd | N Swisher homered to right. | 0 | 4 | |
| 3rd | E Chavez homered to right, M Kotsay and B Crosby scored. | 0 | 7 | |
| 8th | A Soriano homered to left. | 0 | 7 | |
| 8th | K Mench homered to left. | 1 | 7 | |
| 9th | M Young doubled to deep right center, G Matthews Jr scored. | 2 | 7 | |
OAK wins 3-1
Game Information
Oakland Coliseum
10:05 PM, July 15, 2005
Oakland, California
Attendance: 22,423
Game Time:2:23
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Jerry Crawford
- First Base Umpire - C.B. Bucknor
- Second Base Umpire - Phil Cuzzi
- Third Base Umpire - Ed Rapuano
2025 American League West Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle | 90 | 72 | .556 | - | L3 |
| Houston | 87 | 75 | .537 | 3 | W2 |
| Texas | 81 | 81 | .500 | 9 | L2 |
| Athletics | 76 | 86 | .469 | 14 | L2 |
| Los Angeles | 72 | 90 | .444 | 18 | L2 |
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