Texas Rangers vs Oakland Athletics

MLB

Rangers

21-17

4-9

Final

Athletics

18-20

Oakland Coliseum

TV: MLB.TV

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

Who won: Athletics 9-4

The Oakland Athletics beat the Texas Rangers 9-4 on Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at Oakland Coliseum. The Rangers win the series 3-1. The Athletics outscored the Rangers 3-0 in the 7th inning. Shea Langeliers went 3-for-4 with a home run and 5 RBI for the Athletics. Marcus Semien went 3-for-5 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Rangers.

Recap · May 8

Shea Langeliers drives in career-high five runs, A's beat Rangers 9-4 in Game 1 of doubleheader

Shea Langeliers has been pounding the Texas Rangers.

What it means

Season series: TEX wins series 3-1.
Rangers 11-8 on the road; Athletics 10-12 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
Cal Quantrill RP
Lat, Strain, right
60-Day-IL
Jack Leiter SP
Ankle, Surgery, 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

Michael Lorenzen SP

Probable starter · 7-6, 3.31 ERA, 97 K, 1.24 WHIP

Lineup

1Marcus Semien2B
2Corey SeagerSS
3Nathaniel Lowe1B
4Adolis GarciaRF
5Jonah HeimDH
6Ezequiel DuranLF
7Davis Wendzel3B
8Andrew KniznerC
9Leody TaverasCF

Athletics4th in AL West

JP Sears SP

Probable starter · 11-13, 4.38 ERA, 137 K, 1.22 WHIP

Lineup

1Abraham Toro2B
2Tyler Nevin1B
3JJ BledayCF
4Brent RookerRF
5J.D. DavisDH
6Shea LangeliersC
7Max SchuemannSS
8Esteury RuizLF
9Brett Harris3B

The series

TEX wins series 3-1

Last meeting: Rangers 15, Athletics 8 (May 7)

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Game info

Venue: Oakland Coliseum, Oakland, California
Officials: Tripp Gibson (Home Plate Umpire), Jeremy Riggs (First Base Umpire), Mike Estabrook (Second Base Umpire), Erich Bacchus (Third Base Umpire)