MAJOR LEAGUE
TEXAS RANGERS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
04/29/2014
 
MAJOR LEAGUE
TEXAS RANGERS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
GAME ID: 297 - TUESDAY, APRIL 29TH , 2014 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Texas Rangers (7-14) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0
Oakland Athletics (9-12) 0 1 1 0 0 0 3 1 X 6 14 0
Rangers Hapless Against Athletics, Grove
Texas had no answer for 31-year old left-handed pitcher Lefty Grove. The Oakland Athletics starter stymied Rangers hitters, helping the Athletics cruise to victory, 6-1. The loss has the Rangers at 7-14.

Grove, the winner, is now 2-2, after putting the clamps on the Texas offense. In 8.2 innings of work, he gave up 1 run on 2 hits, while collecting 7 Ks.

Grove called the win "a collective effort."
TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Franco DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .224 2 6
R. Palmeiro 1B 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .167 1 3
M. Young 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .295 2 11
C. Seager SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .303 4 8
F. Howard LF 4 1 1 1 0 2 2 .179 1 3
J. Hamilton CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .157 3 8
B. Bell 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .284 1 6
J. Sundberg C 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .200 0 2
M. Bradley RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .169 2 7
Totals 30 1 3 1 2 8 8      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Seager (9, 9th Inning off J. Duchscherer, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: F. Howard (1, 4th Inning off L. Grove, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Seager 2 , F. Howard 4 , B. Bell
2-out RBI: F. Howard
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Palmeiro , F. Howard
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Young-Seager-Palmeiro)
OF assists: 1 (Hamilton(Simmons at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Henderson LF 4 1 1 0 1 0 1 .197 0 4
N. Lajoie 2B 5 1 4 0 0 0 1 .260 1 5
A. Simmons RF 4 1 3 1 1 0 2 .195 1 6
J. Canseco DH 3 1 0 0 1 1 4 .244 4 10
J. Foxx 1B 4 0 2 1 0 0 4 .159 4 8
E. Chavez 3B 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .286 5 10
E. Joost SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .328 3 6
D. Murphy CF 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .115 2 5
F. Hayes C 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .154 1 2
Totals 36 6 14 5 3 3 17      
BATTING
Doubles: E. Chavez (1, 2nd Inning off D. Bosman, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Simmons (5, 3rd Inning off D. Bosman, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: D. Murphy (2, 8th Inning off J. Zimmerman, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Henderson , N. Lajoie 4 , A. Simmons 4 , J. Foxx 2 , E. Chavez 3 , D. Murphy 4 , F. Hayes
2-out RBI: J. Foxx , E. Chavez , F. Hayes
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Henderson , J. Foxx 2 , E. Joost
GIDP: A. Simmons
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Henderson (8)
TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Bosman L (1-3) 6.2 9 3 3 1 2 0 101 5.65   
F. Cordero 0.0 0 2 2 2 0 0 13 7.50   
J. Zimmerman 0.2 4 1 1 0 1 1 25 6.75   
K. Rogers 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 7.71   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Bosman 45
Batters Faced: D. Bosman 29, F. Cordero 2, J. Zimmerman 6, K. Rogers 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Bosman 8-9, F. Cordero 0-0, J. Zimmerman 1-0, K. Rogers 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Bosman 101-63, F. Cordero 13-5, J. Zimmerman 25-15, K. Rogers 3-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: F. Cordero 1-1 , J. Zimmerman 2-2 , K. Rogers 1-0
WP: F. Cordero 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Grove W (2-2) 8.2 2 1 1 2 7 1 115 1.86   
J. Duchscherer 0.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 11 10.12   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Grove 81
Batters Faced: L. Grove 30, J. Duchscherer 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Grove 9-10, J. Duchscherer 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: L. Grove 115-75, J. Duchscherer 11-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Duchscherer 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Lefty Grove
Ballpark: O.co Coliseum
Weather: Clear skies (52 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM PT
Time: 3:15
Attendance: 18093
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