MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT TEXAS RANGERS
08/23/2045
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT TEXAS RANGERS
GAME ID: 2453 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 23RD , 2045 - GAME LOG
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Oakland Athletics (44-81) 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 8 0
Texas Rangers (85-41) 0 0 0 2 0 4 1 0 X 7 9 1
Bowman Hits 2 home runs in Rangers Win
Texas center fielder Andy Bowman contributed to his team's 7-4 win over the Oakland Athletics. Bowman, who finished 5th in the NL in doubles with 45 in 2043, went 2 for 4 with 2 runs scored to lead the offensive attack for the Rangers. Jake Koehler went 8 innings for Texas to pick up the win. The right-hander was charged with 4 runs. He scattered 8 hits, while walking 1 and striking out 5. His record improves to 9-6. Brad Kramer was credited with the save. He has now successfully converted 27 of 31 save opportunities.

In the bottom of the sixth, Bowman put his team in front with his 8th home run of the season. The grand slam home run, which came against John Owens, made it 6-2, Texas.

"We'll relax tonight and enjoy this win," said Bowman.

The American League West Division-leading Rangers have a record of 85-41.
OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Kawachi CF 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .281 11 33
S. Piat 3B 3 1 1 2 1 1 0 .285 18 63
N. Dean 2B 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .328 26 75
S. Kasahara DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .238 45 91
R. Kinkead 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .231 7 32
R. Langlois SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .235 4 28
R. Godwin RF 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .259 1 6
D. Murillo LF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .232 6 21
B. Zeiler C 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 .134 2 9
Totals 33 4 8 4 1 6 6      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Zeiler (4, 3rd Inning off J. Koehler, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: R. Godwin (1, 8th Inning off J. Koehler, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: S. Piat (18, 3rd Inning off J. Koehler, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Kawachi 2 , S. Piat 4 , N. Dean , R. Langlois , R. Godwin 3 , D. Murillo , B. Zeiler 2
2-out RBI: M. Kawachi , S. Piat , N. Dean
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Kasahara , R. Godwin
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Langlois (12)
CS: M. Kawachi (9) , D. Murillo (4)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 4 (Dean-Langlois-Kinkead, Langlois-Dean-Kinkead, Piat-Dean-Kinkead, Dean-Langlois-Kinkead)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Tsuda 2B 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .271 19 56
D. Casas DH 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 .322 27 83
J. Giesbrecht 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 3 .363 29 88
M. Lester LF 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .135 1 4
X. Pittman SS 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 .294 6 15
V. Ealy 3B 3 2 2 0 1 0 1 .276 27 63
A. Bowman CF 4 2 2 6 0 1 2 .293 8 51
J. de Vries C 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .269 12 36
Z. Chi RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .267 9 41
Totals 29 7 9 6 7 4 14      
BATTING
Doubles: J. de Vries (17, 4th Inning off M. Pedigo, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: A. Bowman 2 (8, 4th Inning off M. Pedigo, 1 on, 2 outs; 6th Inning off J. Owens, 3 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Giesbrecht , M. Lester , X. Pittman , V. Ealy 2 , A. Bowman 8 , J. de Vries 2 , Z. Chi
2-out RBI: A. Bowman
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: V. Ealy , J. de Vries , Z. Chi
GIDP: J. Giesbrecht 2 , X. Pittman , A. Bowman
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Casas (16)

FIELDING
Errors: J. de Vries (6)
OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Pedigo L (6-3) 5.0 7 4 4 4 2 1 85 3.95   
J. Owens 1.2 2 3 3 3 0 1 30 5.19   
M. Staley 1.1 0 0 0 0 2 0 14 6.53   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Pedigo 35
Batters Faced: M. Pedigo 23, J. Owens 9, M. Staley 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Pedigo 6-4, J. Owens 4-0, M. Staley 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Pedigo 85-47, J. Owens 30-15, M. Staley 14-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Owens 2-2 , M. Staley 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Koehler W (9-6) 8.0 8 4 4 1 5 1 99 4.66   
B. Kramer SV (27) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 2.91   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Koehler 54
Batters Faced: J. Koehler 31, B. Kramer 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Koehler 9-8, B. Kramer 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Koehler 99-64, B. Kramer 9-8
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Andy Bowman
Ballpark: Globe Life Park in Arlington
Weather: Partly Cloudy (85 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:10 PM CT
Time: 2:59
Attendance: 50052
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