Texas Rangers vs Oakland Athletics

MLB

Rangers

23-15

7-9

Final/10

Athletics

9-31

Oakland Coliseum

TV: MLB.TV

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	R
TEX	0	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	2	7
OAK	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	4	9

Who won: Athletics 9-7

The Oakland Athletics beat the Texas Rangers 9-7 in 10 innings on Friday, May 12, 2023 at Oakland Coliseum. The Rangers win the series 3-1. The Athletics outscored the Rangers 4-2 in the 10th inning. Esteury Ruiz went 3-for-5 with a home run and 4 RBI for the Athletics. Robbie Grossman went 2-for-6 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Rangers.

Recap · May 13

A's rally for 4 in 10th, beat Rangers 9-7 on Rooker's 3-run homer

Brent Rooker added to an already impressive first season with the Athletics by delivering the first game-ending hit of his career to snap Oakland’s five-game losing streak.

What it means

Season series: TEX wins series 3-1.
Rangers 11-9 on the road; Athletics 4-16 at home.

Latest headlines

ESPN · Sep 29

Athletics' Zack Gelof sues Tigers after hitting metal fence

ESPN · Sep 28

Athletics 'not satisfied' with season derailed by injuries

ESPN · Sep 28

Rangers SS Seager finished season with bone spur in elbow

ESPN · Sep 27

Rangers stumble in final weekend of season, miss playoffs

Recap · Sep 27

Rangers eliminated from postseason contention on final day with 6-4 loss to Twins

Preview · Sep 27

Pena leads Astros against the Athletics after 4-hit game

ESPN · Sep 27

Rangers' quest for AL West title, .500 record down to last day

Recap · Sep 27

Rangers push the AL West race to the final day of the regular season with a 6-2 win over the Twins

Injuries and inactives

Rangers2nd in AL West

Corey Seager SS
Elbow, Bone Spur, right
Out
Danny Jansen C
Hand, Surgery, right
Out
Cal Quantrill RP
Lat, Strain, right
60-Day-IL
Joc Pederson DH
Hand, Fracture, left
10-Day-IL
Josh Jung 3B
Hand, Fracture, right
10-Day-IL

Athletics4th in AL West

Seth Johnson RP
Knee, Surgery, left
Out
Alika Williams SS
Upper Body, Soreness
Day-To-Day
Brent Rooker DH
Knee, Surgery, left
60-Day-IL
J.T. Ginn SP
Elbow, Soreness, right
60-Day-IL
Max Muncy 3B
Knee, Soreness, left
10-Day-IL

Probable starters

Rangers2nd in AL West

Martin Perez SP

Probable starter · 10-4, 4.45 ERA, 93 K, 1.40 WHIP

Lineup

1Marcus Semien2B
2Robbie GrossmanLF
3Nathaniel Lowe1B
4Josh Jung3B
5Jonah HeimC
6Ezequiel DuranSS
7Sam HuffDH
8Leody TaverasCF
9Bubba ThompsonLF

Athletics4th in AL West

Ken Waldichuk SP

Probable starter · 4-9, 5.36 ERA, 132 K, 1.56 WHIP

Lineup

1Esteury RuizCF
2Ramon LaureanoRF
3Brent RookerLF
4Jesus Aguilar1B
5Carlos PerezC
6Jordan Diaz2B
7Shea LangeliersDH
8Kevin Smith3B
9Nick AllenSS

The series

TEX wins series 3-1

Last meeting: Rangers 4, Athletics 0 (May 11)

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Game info

Venue: Oakland Coliseum, Oakland, California · Attendance 6,575
Officials: Mark Ripperger (Home Plate Umpire), Shane Livensparger (First Base Umpire), Dan Bellino (Second Base Umpire), Phil Cuzzi (Third Base Umpire)