MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT TEXAS RANGERS
10/01/2026
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT TEXAS RANGERS
GAME ID: 13493 - THURSDAY, OCTOBER 1ST , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Oakland Athletics (71-88) 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 4 13 2
Texas Rangers (64-95) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 6 1
Athletics Collect 4-2 Win Versus Texas
Oakland Athletics starter Bryce Elder was locked-in. He led his team to a win over the Texas Rangers, 4-2. Elder, now 9-12, was the winner. In 5.1 innings, he gave up 5 hits, while striking out 3, walking 1, and allowing 1 run. Cam Robinson notched his 34th save in 41 chances.

Oakland used the bat of Ryan Kreidler to get the win. The third baseman hammered a 2-run home run in the top of the fifth inning to put the Athletics ahead, 3-1. It was his lone hit in 4 at-bats, but it did its damage.

"We did enough to win," said Elder.

The 7th-place Athletics go to 71-88.
OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Lawlar 2B 5 0 1 0 0 0 5 .267 17 58
R. Kreidler 3B 4 1 1 3 0 1 2 .191 8 40
O. Mauge LF 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 .275 17 54
L. Nootbaar 1B 5 0 1 0 0 3 1 .235 26 69
   a-S. Steer 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .231 3 26
N. Arenado SS 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .257 25 81
J. Chisholm Jr. RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .272 31 80
E. Jimenez DH 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .246 29 72
C. Bellinger CF 3 2 3 0 1 0 0 .210 25 63
A. Hedges C 3 0 2 0 0 1 3 .152 4 30
Totals 37 4 13 4 1 5 15      
a - S. Steer substituted for L. Nootbaar in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Chisholm Jr. (28, 4th Inning off H. Gaddis, 0 on, 2 outs) , N. Arenado (30, 6th Inning off H. Gaddis, 0 on, 0 outs) , L. Nootbaar (22, 7th Inning off J. James, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: R. Kreidler (8, 5th Inning off H. Gaddis, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Lawlar , R. Kreidler 4 , O. Mauge , L. Nootbaar 2 , N. Arenado 3 , J. Chisholm Jr. 2 , E. Jimenez , C. Bellinger 3 , A. Hedges 2
2-out RBI: R. Kreidler
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Lawlar 2 , O. Mauge , L. Nootbaar , E. Jimenez
Sac Bunt: A. Hedges
Sac Fly: R. Kreidler
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: R. Kreidler (8) , J. Chisholm Jr. (4)
Double Plays: 1 (Chisholm Jr.-Hedges)
OF assists: 1 (Chisholm Jr.(Arroyo at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Taylor LF, CF 5 1 0 0 0 1 4 .208 2 13
P. Crow-Armstrong CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .222 9 45
   a-D. Ragsdale PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .147 5 14
C. Arroyo DH 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .292 16 69
G. Springer RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .278 19 74
R. McGuire C 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .277 7 50
B. Lee SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .268 6 43
T. Vavra 1B 3 0 0 1 0 1 4 .237 6 52
B. Stott 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .245 8 53
B. Donovan 2B 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .220 2 17
Totals 34 2 6 2 2 5 17      
a - D. Ragsdale pinch hit for P. Crow-Armstrong in the 8th

BATTING
Total Bases: C. Arroyo 2 , R. McGuire , B. Lee , B. Donovan 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Taylor , B. Lee
Hit by Pitch: T. Vavra
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: W. Taylor (3)
OF assists: 1 (Crow-Armstrong(Nootbaar at home))
OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Elder W (9-12) 5.1 5 1 0 1 3 0 90 4.53   
T. Kahnle H (2) 1.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 22 3.82   
J. Moran H (18) 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 11 2.60   
C. Robinson SV (34) 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 19 2.13   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Elder 58
Batters Faced: B. Elder 22, T. Kahnle 5, J. Moran 4, C. Robinson 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Elder 7-5, T. Kahnle 2-1, J. Moran 2-1, C. Robinson 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Elder 90-60, T. Kahnle 22-16, J. Moran 11-9, C. Robinson 19-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Kahnle 1-0
WP: T. Kahnle
Hit Batsmen: C. Robinson
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Gaddis L (5-12) 5.0 8 4 4 0 3 1 85 4.02   
J. James 3.0 5 0 0 1 1 0 45 3.43   
G. Gallegos 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 13 3.46   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Gaddis 38
Batters Faced: H. Gaddis 23, J. James 14, G. Gallegos 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Gaddis 5-7, J. James 5-2, G. Gallegos 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: H. Gaddis 85-59, J. James 45-33, G. Gallegos 13-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. James 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bryce Elder
Ballpark: Globe Life Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (77 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 11 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM CT
Time: 3:22
Attendance: 24440
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