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Texas Rangers vs. Oakland Athletics, at Globe Life Park in Arlington, September 16, 2016 Matchups, Tickets, Preview

Date:
Friday, September 16, 2016
Start Time:
7:05ct (local), 8:05et
Venue:
Globe Life Park in Arlington
Series:
Game #1 of a 3-game series
Average Temp:
84° (based on last ten years)
Athletics
Manager:
Game #:
148
On This Date:
53-47
Rangers
Manager:
Game #:
149
On This Date:
18-29
Season Series
Mon, May 16, 2016 OAK  3  TEX  1     
Tue, May 17, 2016 OAK  8  TEX  5     
Wed, May 18, 2016 OAK  8  TEX  1     
Mon, Jun 13, 2016 OAK 14  TEX  5     
Tue, Jun 14, 2016 TEX 10 @OAK  6     
Wed, Jun 15, 2016 TEX  7 @OAK  5     
Thu, Jun 16, 2016 TEX  5 @OAK  1     
Mon, Jul 25, 2016 TEX  7  OAK  6     
Tue, Jul 26, 2016 OAK  6 @TEX  3     
Wed, Jul 27, 2016 OAK  6 @TEX  4     
Mon, Aug 15, 2016 TEX  5  OAK  2     
Tue, Aug 16, 2016 TEX  5  OAK  4 (10)
Wed, Aug 17, 2016 TEX  6  OAK  2     

Fri, Sep 16, 2016 OAK    @TEX  8:05pm
Sat, Sep 17, 2016 OAK    @TEX  8:05pm
Sun, Sep 18, 2016 OAK    @TEX  3:05pm
Fri, Sep 23, 2016 TEX    @OAK  9:35pm
Sat, Sep 24, 2016 TEX    @OAK  4:05pm
Sun, Sep 25, 2016 TEX    @OAK  4:05pm

                         All times ET
64-82, 4th, 22½ GB, 16 GB in WC / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   33-42   Road:   31-40   ExtrInn: 5-4 
 vsRHP:  48-59   vsLHP:  16-23   1-Run:  23-23
 vsEast: 16-17   vsCntrl:17-16   vsWest: 24-36 IL: 7-13

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
146 Thu, Sep 15  @KCR  W  14-5       64-82  4th 22.5 gb
145 Wed, Sep 14  @KCR  W   8-0       63-82  4th 23.0 gb
144 Tue, Sep 13  @KCR  W   5-4       62-82  5th 24.0 gb
143 Mon, Sep 12  @KCR  W  16-3       61-82  5th 24.0 gb
142 Sun, Sep 11   SEA  L   2-3       60-82  5th 24.0 gb
141 Sat, Sep 10   SEA  L   3-14      60-81  5th 24.0 gb
140 Fri, Sep  9   SEA  L   2-3       60-80  5th 23.0 gb
139 Wed, Sep  7   LAA  W   4-1       60-79  5th 22.5 gb
138 Tue, Sep  6   LAA  W   3-2       59-79  5th 23.5 gb
137 Mon, Sep  5   LAA  L   7-10      58-79  5th 23.5 gb
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:10-10   Last 30:12-18
87-60, 1st, 8½ up / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   47-22   Road:   40-38   ExtrInn: 6-5 
 vsRHP:  65-42   vsLHP:  22-18   1-Run:  33-10
 vsEast: 15-15   vsCntrl:19-14   vsWest: 42-25 IL:11-6 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
147 Wed, Sep 14  @HOU  L   4-8       87-60  1st  8.5 up
146 Tue, Sep 13  @HOU  W   3-2       87-59  1st  9.5 up
145 Mon, Sep 12  @HOU  W   4-3 (12)  86-59  1st  9.5 up
144 Sun, Sep 11  @LAA  L   2-3       85-59  1st  9.5 up
143 Sat, Sep 10  @LAA  W   8-5       85-58  1st  9.5 up
142 Fri, Sep  9  @LAA  W   2-1       84-58  1st  9.5 up
141 Thu, Sep  8  @SEA  L   3-6       83-58  1st  8.5 up
140 Wed, Sep  7  @SEA  L   3-8       83-57  1st  8.5 up
139 Tue, Sep  6  @SEA  W  10-7       83-56  1st  8.5 up
138 Mon, Sep  5  @SEA  L   6-14      82-56  1st  8.5 up
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20:13-7    Last 30:18-12
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Wed, Aug 17, 2016 TEX  6  OAK  2        W:Yu Darvish (4-3), L: Sean Manaea (4-8), S: none
Tue, Aug 16, 2016 TEX  5  OAK  4 (10)   W:Keone Kela (4-1), L: John Axford (4-4), S: none
Mon, Aug 15, 2016 TEX  5  OAK  2        W:Martin Perez (8-8), L: Ross Detwiler (1-1), S: Sam Dyson (27)
Wed, Jul 27, 2016 OAK  6 @TEX  4        W:Ryan Dull (5-2), L: Matt Bush (3-2), S: Ryan Madson (22)
Tue, Jul 26, 2016 OAK  6 @TEX  3        W:Sonny Gray (5-9), L: Nick Martinez (1-3), S: none
Mon, Jul 25, 2016 TEX  7  OAK  6        W:Jake Diekman (2-1), L: Ryan Madson (3-4), S: none
Thu, Jun 16, 2016 TEX  5 @OAK  1        W:Colby Lewis (6-0), L: Daniel Mengden (0-2), S: none
Wed, Jun 15, 2016 TEX  7 @OAK  5        W:Nick Martinez (1-1), L: John Axford (3-2), S: Sam Dyson (11)
Tue, Jun 14, 2016 TEX 10 @OAK  6        W:Martin Perez (6-4), L: Eric Surkamp (0-4), S: none
Mon, Jun 13, 2016 OAK 14  TEX  5        W:Daniel Coulombe (1-0), L: Cesar Ramos (1-3), S: Zach Neal (1)
Season Series: 2016 - TEX over 7-6; 2015 - OAK won 10-9; 2014 - TEX won 10-9; All-Time - OAK leads 435-432

SP: Kendall Graveman (25, RHP, 10-10, 4.13)

2016 Gamelogs / 2016 Splits / vs. TEX Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2016 (10-10) 168.0 178 79 77 45 96 21 4.13
2015 (6-9) 115.2 126 57 52 38 77 15 4.05
2014 (0-0) 4.2 4 2 2 0 4 0 3.86
Last 7 GS 3-3 47.0 43 17 17 9 22 5 3.26 55
2016-09-10 SEA L 5.0 12 8 8 3 1 0 93 9
2016-09-04 BOS ND 6.1 6 0 0 2 7 0 112 66
2016-08-30 @HOU L 7.0 4 3 3 1 1 2 97 57
2016-08-24 CLE W 6.2 6 1 1 2 2 1 102 58
2016-08-19 @CHW W 9.0 2 0 0 0 5 0 98 88
2016-08-13 SEA L 6.0 7 4 4 1 2 2 79 43
2016-08-08 BAL W 7.0 6 1 1 0 4 0 99 65
Last 5 v.TEX 1-1 10.1 15 10 9 3 5 2 7.84 36
2015-06-24 @TEX W 7.0 8 2 2 2 4 0 94 55
2015-04-09 TEX L 3.1 7 8 7 1 1 2 57 16

SP: Cole Hamels (32, LHP, 14-5, 3.24)

2016 Gamelogs / 2016 Splits / vs. OAK Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2016 (14-5) 180.2 164 72 65 72 181 21 3.24
2015 (13-8) 212.1 190 88 86 62 215 22 3.65
2014 (9-9) 204.2 176 60 56 59 198 14 2.46
Last 7 GS 2-2 40.1 43 20 20 17 43 4 4.46 51
2016-09-10 @LAA ND 6.0 4 2 2 4 6 0 110 58
2016-09-05 @SEA L 1.2 7 7 7 3 4 2 62 14
2016-08-30 SEA ND 4.1 7 6 6 4 4 0 88 25
2016-08-25 CLE W 8.0 2 0 0 0 8 0 102 86
2016-08-19 @TBR W 7.1 3 1 1 2 10 1 104 76
2016-08-13 DET L 7.0 14 2 2 3 5 0 110 43
2016-08-08 @COL ND 6.0 6 2 2 1 6 1 115 57
Last 5 v.OAK 1-1 20.2 21 7 5 7 13 4 2.18 56
2016-05-17 @OAK ND 6.2 9 4 3 2 6 3 100 46
2015-09-24 @OAK W 6.0 4 1 0 3 2 0 87 61
2011-06-25 OAK L 8.0 8 2 2 2 5 1 110 61
Athletics Batters (4.06 RS/G) vs. Rangers Pitchers (4.69 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 35.Hamels*
G/S/vB
39.Alvarez*
G/S/vB
43.Barnette
G/S/vB
51.Bush
G/S/vB
58.Claudio*
G/S/vB
41.Diekman*
G/S/vB
47.Dyson
G/S/vB
50.Kela
G/S/vB
62.Leclerc
G/S/vB
22.Martinez
G/S/vB
65.Mendez*
G/S/vB
52.Scheppers
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
30.Alcantara# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 19/13 .211/.211/.263/.474 .333/.538 .583 6/.500 2/2 0/0
17.Alonso* G/S/vP 8/.393 ··· ··· 1/.000 5/.600 ··· 2/.000 2/2.500 ··· 3/.666 ··· 1/no AB 478/413 .254/.316/.367/.683 .492/.713 .774 79/.664 3/1 7/5
2.Davis G/S/vP 6/2.467 ··· ··· 5/1.000 2/3.000 2/.000 3/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 555/419 .250/.303/.517/.819 .861/.806 .841 98/.815 1/2 37/5
39.Eibner G/S/vP 5/.650 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· ··· 160/83 .217/.289/.392/.681 .685/.676 .543 57/.622 0/0 5/1
48.Healy G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 3/.666 2/.000 ··· 2/.500 1/2.000 ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· 216/159 .309/.344/.525/.869 .869/.868 .901 98/1.023 0/0 10/7
63.Maxwell* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 60/44 .259/.317/.333/.650 .313/.781 .535 39/.851 0/0 0/0
29.McBride G/S/vP 6/.833 ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 43/18 .214/.233/.286/.518 .680/.284 .533 3/.000 0/0 0/0
12.Muncy* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 2/.000 ··· 1/2.000 1/3.000 ··· 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000 129/124 .193/.318/.266/.584 .400/.592 .511 39/.526 0/0 2/1
22.Nunez G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 5/1 .000/.000/.000/.000 .000/.000 .000 5/.000 0/0 0/
13.Olson* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 6/6 .000/.500/.000/.500 /.500 .500 6/.500 0/0 0/0
18.Pinder G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 39/17 .162/.179/.189/.369 .325/.426 .375 39/.369 0/0 0/3
10.Semien G/S/vP 5/1.100 ··· ··· 4/.000 4/.833 3/.000 2/2.000 9/.666 ··· 11/.873 ··· ··· 558/416 .235/.296/.436/.733 .836/.696 .761 89/.652 9/2 25/19
5.Smolinski G/S/vP 2/.000 ··· ··· 3/.000 3/.666 2/.000 1/.000 2/.000 ··· 3/.000 ··· ··· 285/179 .253/.317/.374/.690 .868/.585 .576 86/.539 1/2 7/1
26.Valencia G/S/vP 10/.700 ··· ··· 3/.000 2/.500 2/.500 4/1.000 3/.333 ··· 3/.000 ··· ··· 464/333 .285/.343/.450/.793 .911/.748 .945 81/.666 0/1 16/14
21.Vogt* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 4/1.250 5/.200 2/1.000 6/.334 ··· 10/.733 ··· 1/no AB 468/388 .261/.310/.418/.728 .618/.751 .762 87/.626 0/0 12/7
52.Wendle* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 46/38 .349/.370/.349/.718 .750/.711 .809 46/.718 2/0 0/0
IP 180.2 24.0 58.2 54.1 47.2 50.0 64.1 29.0 9.0 32.2 1.0 3.1 TOTAL .248/.305/.396/.701 .683/.707 .737 .672 47/20 152/90
ERA-K/9 3.24/9.0 4.50/14.6 2.15/7.2 2.82/9.0 3.02/6.0 3.42/10.1 2.66/7.0 6.52/12.1 3.00/9.0 6.61/3.9 45.00/0.0 5.40/5.5 4.43/7.2

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Maxwell (6-0-0)
 McBride (7-1-3)
 Vogt (46-18-3)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 767/.239 101/.264 238/.241 217/.202 199/.269 203/.186 261/.249 131/.229 43/.226 158/.304 9/.500 13/.167 .262  Valencia
 Smolinski
 Davis
 Eibner
 Muncy
 Alcantara
 McBride
0/0/27/4
12/45/26/3
83/0/0/3
13/6/27/2
3/0/16/1
0/3/1/0
0/0/1/0
OPS .689 .766 .638 .548 .672 .580 .674 .772 .773 .975 1.181 .481 .758
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 157/.611 34/.678 109/.780 86/.666 61/.463 71/.632 118/.764 44/.620 19/1.033 75/1.072 3/1.667 3/.667 .767
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 610/.710 67/.812 129/.519 131/.471 138/.768 132/.552 143/.600 87/.851 24/.592 83/.892 6/1.000 10/.422 .753
Home 349/.780 51/.938 132/.625 116/.612 118/.692 103/.680 112/.444 66/.690 15/.921 55/1.017 / /
Last 28d days 91/.695 30/.778 27/.582 50/.444 41/.530 30/1.050 38/.813 42/.960 16/.708 27/.755 9/1.181 13/.481
HR/SB/CS 21/23/3 5/1/0 4/2/1 4/1/0 2/0/0 4/0/0 5/5/2 5/1/0 0/0/0 8/4/1 0/1/0 0/0/0 186/79/27
Usage ·····X·· ····X··· ········ ···X·oo· ·Xo····o ·o·o···X ···X·oX· ···X·X·o ·o·····o ········ ········ ·oo·oo··
Rangers Batters (4.82 RS/G) vs. Athletics Pitchers (4.75 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 49.Graveman
G/S/vB
61.Axford
G/S/vB
57.Coulombe*
G/S/vB
62.Doolittle*
G/S/vB
66.Dull
G/S/vB
31.Hendriks
G/S/vB
44.Madson
G/S/vB
58.Neal
G/S/vB
56.Smith
G/S/vB
64.Wendelken
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
2.Alberto G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 45/22 .163/.163/.186/.349 .286/.409 .412 3/.000 1/0 0/1
1.Andrus G/S/vP 5/1.000 6/.900 5/1.600 8/.661 3/1.333 7/.000 2/1.000 2/.000 1/no AB ··· 521/398 .295/.353/.417/.770 .890/.733 .761 87/.853 22/8 5/14
29.Beltre G/S/vP 5/.000 6/1.900 3/.000 8/1.071 3/.000 9/.476 6/1.166 ··· ··· ··· 591/447 .297/.355/.517/.872 1.004/.830 .911 102/1.083 1/1 30/10
36.Beltran# G/S/vP 9/.333 13/.968 ··· 2/1.500 3/3.333 5/1.000 27/1.394 ··· ··· ··· 546/384 .296/.339/.515/.854 .976/.802 .950 97/.757 0/0 27/1
61.Chirinos G/S/vP ··· 5/2.467 1/.000 6/1.417 1/.000 1/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 157/130 .206/.295/.441/.736 .762/.730 .567 24/.885 0/1 8/1
3.DeShields G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 1/no AB 1/2.000 2/.000 4/1.417 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 188/120 .222/.292/.335/.627 .536/.681 .544 18/.556 7/3 4/3
20.Desmond G/S/vP ··· 11/.182 2/1.000 1/.000 2/.000 4/1.000 15/.866 1/3.000 ··· ··· 628/479 .289/.341/.464/.804 .866/.785 .911 100/.740 20/5 22/9
13.Gallo* G/S/vP 3/.666 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 19/17 .059/.158/.235/.393 .000/.443 .392 3/.333 0/0 1/1
14.Gomez G/S/vP 6/.334 3/.000 ··· 2/.000 4/.000 1/.000 5/1.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 399/287 .211/.283/.344/.627 .622/.629 .604 76/.775 16/4 9/2
31.Hoying* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 39/35 .194/.256/.194/.451 .500/.445 .358 7/.000 0/0 0/1
25.Lucroy G/S/vP ··· 5/.400 ··· ··· 2/.000 2/1.500 5/.000 ··· ··· ··· 501/369 .299/.359/.511/.870 .798/.896 .984 70/.864 5/0 23/6
30.Mazara* G/S/vP ··· 3/.000 2/.000 2/.000 2/.000 2/1.000 3/1.334 1/.000 ··· ··· 527/411 .270/.324/.423/.747 .562/.801 .732 88/.723 0/2 18/2
18.Moreland* G/S/vP 5/1.650 4/.000 4/.500 5/.500 2/1.000 6/.167 4/.500 1/5.000 ··· ··· 459/365 .242/.312/.451/.762 .786/.756 .889 83/.561 1/0 22/2
63.Nicholas* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 40/34 .257/.350/.543/.893 1.167/.841 .957 1/ 0/0 2/0
12.Odor* G/S/vP 6/.333 5/1.100 5/1.800 4/2.000 3/.333 ··· 2/1.000 2/.000 ··· ··· 583/420 .280/.304/.516/.820 .773/.837 .885 100/.989 13/6 31/20
19.Profar# G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/.000 4/.000 1/.000 5/1.400 3/.000 2/2.000 ··· ··· 280/208 .249/.317/.348/.664 .488/.727 .832 41/.446 1/1 5/5
16.Rua G/S/vP 6/1.167 1/.000 1/5.000 2/.000 2/.000 2/.000 1/.000 2/1.000 ··· ··· 249/140 .257/.329/.405/.735 .799/.686 .838 15/.557 7/0 8/2
IP 168.0 59.1 42.0 33.1 68.1 57.0 59.2 58.0 20.0 12.2 TOTAL .263/.323/.436/.760 .763/.758 .808 .798 86/33 198/86
ERA-K/9 4.13/5.1 4.25/8.2 4.93/10.1 2.70/10.8 2.24/8.4 3.95/9.6 3.17/7.2 4.81/3.6 3.60/11.2 9.95/8.5 4.55/7.5

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Chirinos (22-8-3)
 Lucroy (66-39-8)
 Nicholas (3-1-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 713/.272 266/.268 174/.229 130/.210 262/.176 241/.274 242/.243 236/.279 79/.188 64/.327 .264  Desmond
 Gomez
 Mazara
 Rua
 Beltran
 DeShields
 Profar
 Hoying
29/118/0/8
17/82/4/7
35/0/103/6
58/4/3/4
0/0/67/3
24/30/0/1
14/0/0/1
12/1/6/1
OPS .744 .738 .676 .663 .550 .701 .674 .747 .570 .931 .747
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 390/.776 122/.697 71/.590 53/.437 89/.625 92/.565 112/.665 119/.747 34/.501 32/1.030 .724
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 323/.706 144/.773 103/.737 77/.822 173/.511 149/.788 130/.682 117/.747 45/.619 32/.835 .763
Road 363/.793 122/.704 67/.523 58/.543 126/.584 112/.839 117/.755 114/.820 23/.704 41/.693
Last 28d days 108/.767 43/.623 40/.592 9/.222 31/.672 43/.661 35/.537 95/.702 58/.516 39/1.037
HR/SB/CS 21/6/2 6/2/0 6/2/1 5/0/1 9/2/1 5/8/0 7/7/1 8/4/0 2/0/1 3/1/0 166/67/20
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Key for Batter vs. Pitcher Grids on the next pageKey for Batter vs. Pitcher Grids Below

Batter vs. Pitcher totals are career totals. All others are year-to-date.

PA - Plate Appearances (AB+BB+HBP+SH+SF+CI)
BF - Batters Faced
BA - Batting Average
OBP - On-Base Percentage
SLG - Slugging Percentage
Last 28d - PA and OPS in the last 28 days.
SB/CS - Stolen Bases and Caught Stealing
HR/E - Home Runs and Errors Made
ERA-K/9 - Earned Run Average and SO per 9 IP
Total - Team totals for those categories.
Usage - See the note below the grid.
OPS - On-Base Percentage + Slugging Percentage (a good single number for measuring a player's hitting, avg. is .750 or so)
RA/G & RS/G - Runs scored and allowed per game.
PA/vRH - Plate Appearances overall/PA's vs. Right-handed Pitchers
Catcher Def. - Catcher Defense with each catcher's Stolen Bases, Caught Stealings, and Passed Balls allowed.
G/S/vB or G/S/vP - Links to the player's 2016 gamelogs, splits, or career batter vs. pitcher results
vLH/vRH - OPS vs. left-handed pitchers and vs. right-handed pitchers
Hm or Rd, Home or Road - OPS or OPS allowed in home or road games.
OF G: LF / CF / RF - A - Outfielders with the games played by position and their total number of assists
vs LHB - Batters faced and OPS allowed against left-handed batters
vs RHB - Batters faced and OPS allowed against right-handed batters
HR/SB/CS - Pitcher's Home Runs, Stolen Bases and Caught Stealings allowed
MLB Best, Middle, Worst

Usage -- each character represents the number of pitches thrown by the pitcher for yesterday, two days ago, three days ago, ...., up to eight days ago:
· - did not pitch; o - less than 16 pitches; X - at least 16 pitches (the median relief outing)
An Example ( ·X···o·X ): Yesterday off, 16 or more pitches, three days off, less than 16 pitches, day off, 16 or more pitches (8 days ago). Yesterday is in bold for improved scanning.