MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT TEXAS RANGERS
06/03/2049
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT TEXAS RANGERS
GAME ID: 1422 - THURSDAY, JUNE 3RD , 2049 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Oakland Athletics (31-28) 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 5 5 3
Texas Rangers (28-28) 1 0 2 4 0 1 0 0 X 8 10 0
Chi goes 3-for-5 to Pull Rangers to .500
The Texas Rangers defeated the Oakland Athletics, 8-5, at Globe Life Park in Arlington. Texas left fielder Zhao-ji Chi had a superb performance. He was 3-5 with a home run and 2 doubles, while scoring 2 runs and driving in 5. Franz Holzknecht, who went 5.1 innings, was the winning pitcher. He was charged with 5 runs on 5 hits, while walking 4 and striking out 5. His record now stands at 5-0. Danny Nsoah sewed up the save, his 2nd.

The game turned with two out in the bottom of the fourth when Chi, who is tied for 10th in the AL with a .318 batting average, hit a grand slam home run. It propelled the Rangers into the lead, 7-3.

"Nice to tuck this win away," said Chi.

The third-place Rangers improved to 28-28.
OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Shrewsbury 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .330 15 39
R. O'Brien LF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .286 5 18
B. Branham 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .230 6 24
M. Kawachi CF 3 1 0 0 1 2 0 .250 6 24
Q. Bradford SS 3 2 2 1 1 0 0 .273 9 30
J. Luvisi RF 4 1 1 3 0 2 1 .296 4 25
J. Concepcion DH 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .222 10 30
R. Langlois 3B 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .208 2 5
G. Hash C 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 .103 0 5
Totals 31 5 5 5 4 9 6      
BATTING
Doubles: G. Hash (2, 2nd Inning off F. Holzknecht, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: Q. Bradford (2, 6th Inning off F. Holzknecht, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Luvisi (4, 2nd Inning off F. Holzknecht, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. O'Brien , Q. Bradford 4 , J. Luvisi 4 , G. Hash 2
2-out RBI: G. Hash
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Shrewsbury , R. Langlois
GIDP: B. Branham
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Kawachi (11)

FIELDING
Errors: R. O'Brien (1) , Q. Bradford 2 (4)
Double Plays: 1 (Langlois-Shrewsbury-Branham)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Geisler 1B 5 1 1 1 0 3 7 .274 15 29
M. Peckermark CF 4 2 2 0 1 0 0 .301 6 19
Z. Chi LF 5 2 3 5 0 0 1 .318 5 27
J. Giesbrecht 2B 4 0 1 0 1 0 2 .316 5 25
B. Ballard RF 5 1 1 2 0 0 4 .257 8 22
I. Faber DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .275 2 19
R. Chavez 3B 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 .272 6 31
H. Yamada C 4 1 1 0 0 1 5 .176 4 17
V. Ealy SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 5 .217 4 24
Totals 36 8 10 8 4 6 25      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Giesbrecht (9, 1st Inning off A. Garard, 0 on, 2 outs) , Z. Chi 2 (13, 3rd Inning off A. Garard, 0 on, 1 out; 6th Inning off E. Everett, 1 on, 0 outs) , M. Peckermark (8, 6th Inning off E. Everett, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: S. Geisler (15, 1st Inning off A. Garard, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Ballard (8, 3rd Inning off A. Garard, 1 on, 2 outs) , Z. Chi (5, 4th Inning off A. Garard, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. Geisler 4 , M. Peckermark 3 , Z. Chi 8 , J. Giesbrecht 2 , B. Ballard 4 , H. Yamada , V. Ealy
2-out RBI: Z. Chi , B. Ballard
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , S. Geisler 2 , B. Ballard 2 , I. Faber
GIDP: Z. Chi
Hit by Pitch: R. Chavez
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Geisler-Ealy-Geisler)
OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Garard L (2-3) 4.0 8 7 3 4 1 3 93 4.50   
E. Everett 2.0 2 1 1 0 4 0 26 3.90   
G. Nunes 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 21 4.91   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Garard 23
Batters Faced: A. Garard 25, E. Everett 8, G. Nunes 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Garard 4-6, E. Everett 1-1, G. Nunes 4-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Garard 93-54, E. Everett 26-18, G. Nunes 21-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Everett 2-0
Hit Batsmen: G. Nunes
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Holzknecht W (5-0) 5.1 5 5 5 4 5 1 91 4.80   
D. Batstone H (2) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 13 5.06   
M. Webb H (1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 1.03   
G. Dominguez H (4) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 10.80   
K. Curve H (7) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 2.19   
D. Nsoah SV (2) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 10 5.28   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Holzknecht 39
Batters Faced: F. Holzknecht 24, D. Batstone 2, M. Webb 3, G. Dominguez 1, K. Curve 2, D. Nsoah 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Holzknecht 6-4, D. Batstone 0-1, M. Webb 2-1, G. Dominguez 1-0, K. Curve 0-1, D. Nsoah 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: F. Holzknecht 91-54, D. Batstone 13-9, M. Webb 15-11, G. Dominguez 1-1, K. Curve 6-4, D. Nsoah 10-7
WP: F. Holzknecht
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Zhao-ji Chi
Ballpark: Globe Life Park in Arlington
Weather: Partly Cloudy (75 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:10 PM CT
Time: 3:17
Attendance: 47407
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