MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TEXAS RANGERS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
07/07/2025
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TEXAS RANGERS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
GAME ID: 1931 - MONDAY, JULY 7TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Texas Rangers (41-50) 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 9 0
Oakland Athletics (49-41) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Sasaki Deals Oakland 2-0 Setback
The Texas Rangers defeated the Oakland Athletics, 2-0, in American League action at Oakland Coliseum. Texas pitcher Roki Sasaki had a standout performance. The loss makes Oakland 49-41.

Sasaki, the Texas right-hander, went 7.1 innings, allowing no runs on 3 hits. He collected 6 strikeouts.

"It never gets old," said Sasaki. "Winning, that is."
TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Butler RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .232 10 40
L. Rengifo 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .233 6 24
T. Murphy C 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 .250 10 33
J. Duran LF 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .266 8 44
O. Peraza 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .250 2 10
M. Vierling 1B 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .262 6 19
B. Kennedy DH 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .212 4 10
K. Misner CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .249 5 35
G. Workman SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .212 1 11
Totals 35 2 9 2 0 10 11      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Murphy (15, 1st Inning off Y. Kikuchi, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Duran (25, 6th Inning off Y. Kikuchi, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: B. Kennedy (4, 5th Inning off Y. Kikuchi, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: L. Rengifo , T. Murphy 3 , J. Duran 3 , B. Kennedy 5 , K. Misner , G. Workman
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Butler , O. Peraza 2 , M. Vierling
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Rengifo (8)
CS: G. Workman (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Peraza-Workman-Vierling)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Massey 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .249 8 24
R. Lewis DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .229 13 46
K. Tucker RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .265 17 43
J. Lowe LF 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .239 14 35
P. Leon CF 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .000 0 0
C. Keith 1B 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .253 10 36
S. Espinal 3B 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .282 1 16
C. Abrams SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .240 9 27
K. Ruiz C 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .228 8 33
Totals 29 0 3 0 1 7 11      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Massey (18, 1st Inning off R. Sasaki, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Massey 2 , J. Lowe 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Lowe , C. Keith , S. Espinal
GIDP: C. Abrams
Hit by Pitch: K. Tucker
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Lowe (26)
TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Sasaki W (7-8) 7.1 3 0 0 1 6 0 95 3.49   
Y. Matsui H (12) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5.30   
E. Uceta SV (9) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 17 4.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Sasaki 77
Batters Faced: R. Sasaki 26, Y. Matsui 2, E. Uceta 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Sasaki 7-8, Y. Matsui 1-1, E. Uceta 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Sasaki 95-58, Y. Matsui 5-3, E. Uceta 17-12
Hit Batsmen: R. Sasaki
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
Y. Kikuchi L (5-5) 6.1 8 2 2 0 8 1 97 4.10   
G. Cleavinger 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 3.89   
R. Garrett 1.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 26 2.19   
C. Holmes 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2.08   
PITCHING
Game Score: Y. Kikuchi 57
Batters Faced: Y. Kikuchi 26, G. Cleavinger 2, R. Garrett 6, C. Holmes 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Y. Kikuchi 6-4, G. Cleavinger 1-1, R. Garrett 1-2, C. Holmes 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: Y. Kikuchi 97-68, G. Cleavinger 7-4, R. Garrett 26-19, C. Holmes 4-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Cleavinger 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Roki Sasaki
Ballpark: Oakland Coliseum
Weather: Clear skies (64 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 6:38 PM PT
Time: 2:55
Attendance: 34763
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