Final
Oakland Athletics
Oakland Athletics Athletics Athletics OAK
12-8 5 Oakland Athletics
Texas Rangers
Texas Rangers Rangers Rangers TEX
12-9 8 Texas Rangers
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Win Probability

OAK TEX
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Oakland Athletics Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Travis Buck singles on a ground ball to left fielder Frank Catalanotto.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mark Ellis singles on a line drive to center fielder Marlon Byrd. Travis Buck to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ryan Sweeney triples (1) on a fly ball to center fielder Marlon Byrd. Travis Buck scores. Mark Ellis scores.

    Oakland Athletics
    2
    Texas Rangers
    0
  4. B
    S
    O

    Matt Holliday walks.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Kurt Suzuki singles on a ground ball to center fielder Marlon Byrd. Ryan Sweeney scores. Matt Holliday to 3rd.

    Oakland Athletics
    3
    Texas Rangers
    0
  6. B
    S
    O

    Daric Barton grounds out to first baseman Chris Davis. Matt Holliday scores. Kurt Suzuki to 2nd.

    Oakland Athletics
    4
    Texas Rangers
    0
  7. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Crosby hit by pitch.

  8. B
    S
    O

    Gregorio Petit strikes out swinging.

  9. B
    S
    O

    Cliff Pennington hit by pitch. Kurt Suzuki to 3rd. Bobby Crosby to 2nd.

  10. B
    S
    O

    Travis Buck strikes out swinging.

Texas Rangers Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Omar Vizquel doubles (1) on a line drive to right fielder Travis Buck.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Michael Young walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    David Murphy pops out to shortstop Cliff Pennington on the infield fly rule.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Hank Blalock grounds into a double play, shortstop Cliff Pennington to second baseman Gregorio Petit to first baseman Daric Barton. Michael Young out at 2nd. Hank Blalock out at 1st.

Oakland Athletics Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mark Ellis reaches on a fielding error by third baseman Hank Blalock.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ryan Sweeney grounds out, second baseman Omar Vizquel to first baseman Chris Davis. Mark Ellis to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Matt Holliday pops out to first baseman Chris Davis in foul territory.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Kurt Suzuki grounds out, third baseman Hank Blalock to first baseman Chris Davis.

Texas Rangers Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Marlon Byrd pops out to second baseman Gregorio Petit.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Frank Catalanotto flies out to left fielder Matt Holliday.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Chris Davis strikes out swinging.

Oakland Athletics Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Daric Barton grounds out, third baseman Hank Blalock to first baseman Chris Davis.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Crosby grounds out, shortstop Elvis Andrus to first baseman Chris Davis.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Gregorio Petit flies out to right fielder David Murphy.

Texas Rangers Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jarrod Saltalamacchia walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Elvis Andrus singles on a ground ball to shortstop Cliff Pennington, deflected by pitcher Edgar Gonzalez. Jarrod Saltalamacchia to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Omar Vizquel singles on a line drive to center fielder Ryan Sweeney. Jarrod Saltalamacchia scores. Elvis Andrus scores. Omar Vizquel to 2nd. Fielding error by center fielder Ryan Sweeney.

    Oakland Athletics
    4
    Texas Rangers
    2
  4. B
    S
    O

    Michael Young singles on a line drive to center fielder Ryan Sweeney. Omar Vizquel to 3rd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    David Murphy doubles (1) on a fly ball to center fielder Ryan Sweeney. Omar Vizquel scores. Michael Young scores.

    Oakland Athletics
    4
    Texas Rangers
    4
  6. B
    S
    O

    Hank Blalock grounds out, pitcher Edgar Gonzalez to shortstop Cliff Pennington to first baseman Daric Barton. David Murphy to 3rd.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Marlon Byrd homers (1) on a fly ball to center field. David Murphy scores.

    Oakland Athletics
    4
    Texas Rangers
    6
  8. B
    S
    O

    Frank Catalanotto singles on a ground ball to second baseman Gregorio Petit.

  9. B
    S
    O

    Chris Davis flies out to right fielder Travis Buck.

  10. B
    S
    O

    Jarrod Saltalamacchia grounds into a force out, shortstop Cliff Pennington to second baseman Gregorio Petit. Frank Catalanotto out at 2nd. Jarrod Saltalamacchia to 1st.

Oakland Athletics Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Cliff Pennington doubles (1) on a ground ball to right fielder David Murphy.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Travis Buck grounds out, second baseman Omar Vizquel to first baseman Chris Davis. Cliff Pennington to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mark Ellis flies out to right fielder David Murphy.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Ryan Sweeney grounds out, first baseman Chris Davis to pitcher Kris Benson.

Texas Rangers Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Elvis Andrus bunt pops out to first baseman Daric Barton.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Omar Vizquel pops out to first baseman Daric Barton.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Michael Young strikes out swinging.

Oakland Athletics Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Matt Holliday flies out to left fielder Frank Catalanotto.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Kurt Suzuki doubles (1) on a fly ball to center fielder Marlon Byrd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Daric Barton reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Elvis Andrus. Kurt Suzuki to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Crosby hit by pitch. Daric Barton to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Gregorio Petit strikes out swinging.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Cliff Pennington pops out to shortstop Elvis Andrus.

Texas Rangers Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    David Murphy flies out to left fielder Aaron Cunningham.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Travis Metcalf grounds out, third baseman Bobby Crosby to first baseman Sean Doolittle.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Marlon Byrd grounds out, third baseman Bobby Crosby to first baseman Sean Doolittle.

Oakland Athletics Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Travis Buck walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Landon Powell singles on a ground ball to right fielder David Murphy. Travis Buck to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ryan Sweeney grounds into a force out, shortstop Elvis Andrus to second baseman Omar Vizquel. Travis Buck to 3rd. Landon Powell out at 2nd. Ryan Sweeney to 1st.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Aaron Cunningham strikes out swinging. Rajai Davis steals (1) 2nd base.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Kurt Suzuki flies out to center fielder Marlon Byrd.

Texas Rangers Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Frank Catalanotto called out on strikes.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Chris Davis singles on a line drive to right fielder Chris Denorfia.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jarrod Saltalamacchia strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Elvis Andrus grounds out, third baseman Jack Hannahan to first baseman Sean Doolittle.

Oakland Athletics Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Sean Doolittle walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jack Hannahan flies out to left fielder Ben Harrison. Sean Doolittle to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Corey Wimberly grounds out, second baseman Omar Vizquel to pitcher Dustin Nippert. Sean Doolittle scores.

    Oakland Athletics
    5
    Texas Rangers
    6
  4. B
    S
    O

    Cliff Pennington walks.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Chris Denorfia doubles (1) on a ground ball to left fielder Ben Harrison. Cliff Pennington to 3rd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Landon Powell flies out to center fielder David Paisano.

Texas Rangers Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Omar Vizquel singles on a line drive to right fielder Chris Denorfia.

  2. B
    S
    O

    John Whittleman grounds into a double play, second baseman Cliff Pennington to shortstop Corey Wimberly to first baseman Sean Doolittle. Omar Vizquel out at 2nd. John Whittleman out at 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Brandon Boggs triples (1) on a fly ball to center fielder Rajai Davis.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Travis Metcalf grounds out, shortstop Corey Wimberly to first baseman Sean Doolittle.

Oakland Athletics Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Rajai Davis singles on a ground ball to left fielder Ben Harrison.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Aaron Cunningham pops out to catcher Adam Melhuse.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Joel Galarraga bunt grounds out to catcher Adam Melhuse. Joel Galarraga out on batter interference.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Rajai Davis caught stealing 2nd base, catcher Adam Melhuse to shortstop Joaquin Arias.

Texas Rangers Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    David Paisano singles on a ground ball to center fielder Rajai Davis.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ben Harrison doubles (1) on a fly ball to left fielder Aaron Cunningham. David Paisano to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mitch Moreland reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by shortstop Corey Wimberly. David Paisano scores. Ben Harrison to 3rd. Throwing error by shortstop Corey Wimberly.

    Oakland Athletics
    5
    Texas Rangers
    7
  4. B
    S
    O

    Adam Melhuse walks. Mitch Moreland to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Joaquin Arias out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Chris Denorfia. Ben Harrison scores. Mitch Moreland to 3rd.

    Oakland Athletics
    5
    Texas Rangers
    8
  6. B
    S
    O

    Omar Vizquel grounds into a double play, first baseman Sean Doolittle to shortstop Corey Wimberly to pitcher Henry Rodriguez. Adam Melhuse out at 2nd. Omar Vizquel out at 1st.

Oakland Athletics Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Sean Doolittle singles on a ground ball to center fielder David Paisano.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jack Hannahan called out on strikes. Sean Doolittle to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Corey Wimberly grounds out, shortstop Joaquin Arias to first baseman Mitch Moreland.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Cliff Pennington strikes out swinging.

Date
March 19, 2009 (Thu) @ 8:05 PM
Series
1 of 1
Venue
Surprise Stadium
Attendance
5,233
First Pitch
8:05 PM
Duration
3h 6m
Weather
Sunny / 83°F / Wind: 3 mph, Varies mph

    • Decisions

    Oakland Athletics
    Oakland Athletics Athletics Athletics OAK
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSBAVGOPS
    		 Buck RF31100110.3241.027
    Denorfia RF11000000.350.859
    		 Ellis, M DH31100000.207.491
    Powell DH21000000.321.977
    		 Sweeney, R CF41120000.4321.191
    Davis, R CF11000001.3611.040
    		 Holliday LF20100100.333.775
    Cunningham, A LF20000010.310.895
    		 Suzuki C42010000.313.771
    Galarraga, J C10000000.375.819
    		 Barton 1B30010000.385.967
    Doolittle 1B11100101.3751.111
    		 Crosby 3B10000000.167.479
    Hannahan 3B20000010.286.888
    		 Petit, G 2B30000020.300.717
    Wimberly SS20010000.250.583
    Pennington 2B31000110.161.663
    IPPHRERHRBBKHBPERA
    Gonzalez, Ed P2.12576612107.94
    Blevins P0.2200000009.45
    Outman P4.02030000302.13
    Rodriguez, Henry Alb P1.0922101003.00
    Texas Rangers
    Texas Rangers Rangers Rangers TEX
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSBAVGOPS
    Vizquel 2B53110000.286.656
    		 Young, M DH21100110.275.808
    Whittleman DH10000000.2501.250
    		 Murphy, Dv RF31120000.295.887
    Boggs RF11000000.265.947
    		 Blalock 3B20000000.286.961
    Metcalf 3B20000000.200.478
    		 Byrd CF31121000.361.957
    Paisano CF111000001.0002.000
    		 Catalanotto LF31000010.263.616
    Harrison, B LF11100000.3331.334
    		 Davis, C 1B31000010.239.701
    Moreland 1B10000000.000.000
    		 Saltalamacchia C20100110.250.708
    Melhuse C00000100.6151.475
    		 Andrus SS31100000.256.598
    Arias, Joa SS00010000.5221.152
    IPPHRERHRBBKHBPERA
    Benson P4.02854401224.91
    Nippert P2.22521102212.08
    Gordon, B P1.110200010011.25
    Francisco, F P1.0810000203.60