Scott Feldman and the Texas Rangers look to move a step closer to .500 with a win against Greg Smith and the Oakland Athletics on Friday evening. - clmarch00/Flickr.com
Rangers Gameday: 5/9 Vs. OAK
Friday, May 9th Game Preview
Oakland Athletics (22-14) vs. Texas Rangers (16-20)
Greg Smith (2-1, 2.54 ERA) vs. Scott Feldman (0-1, 5.40 ERA)
7:05 PM CST in Arlington, Texas (Rangers Ballpark in Arlington)
TV: FSNSW-HD | Radio: KRLD 1080 AM, XM 180
| Athletics |
Rangers |
||
| Pos. | Player | Pos. | Player |
| C | Kurt Suzuki | 2B | Ian Kinsler |
| 1B | Daric Barton |
SS | Michael Young |
| LF | Jack Cust |
CF | Josh Hamilton |
| DH | Frank Thomas |
DH | Milton Bradley |
| RF | Emil Brown |
RF | David Murphy |
| SS | Bobby Crosby |
LF | Brandon Boggs |
| 2B | Mark Ellis |
C | Jarrod Saltalamacchia |
| 3B | Jack Hannahan |
1B | Chris Shelton |
| CF | Ryan Sweeney |
3B | German Duran |
Notes: Tim MacMahon of the Dallas Morning News reports that shortstop Michael Young (sore left hip flexor) has returned to the lineup, while Anthony Andro of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram notes that catcher Gerald Laird has been scratched in favor of fellow backstop Jarrod Saltalamacchia for undisclosed reasons.






10 Responses to “Rangers Gameday: 5/9 Vs. OAK”
May 9th, 2008 at 5:43 pm
Boggs homers after smashing his knee, Feldman works out of a jam, and the Rangers lead 2-0 in the third…
May 9th, 2008 at 5:46 pm
Boggs goes deep!
May 9th, 2008 at 5:57 pm
Feldman keeps working in and out of trouble…2-0 going into the bottom of the third…
May 9th, 2008 at 6:28 pm
Feldman’s working on a one-hit shutout…
May 9th, 2008 at 6:53 pm
Brandon Boggs is my hero. Two-run double makes it 4-0 Texas.
May 9th, 2008 at 7:01 pm
Six shutout innings from Feldman and a scoreless inning from Wright…wow…
May 9th, 2008 at 7:26 pm
Rangers go to the ninth looking for their third consecutive shutout…what a game…
May 9th, 2008 at 7:33 pm
CJ’s threatening to give away the streak, and possibly the game with a few more baserunners…
May 9th, 2008 at 7:36 pm
One out away! Come on CJ…I didn’t sponsor your BR page for nothing…
May 9th, 2008 at 7:45 pm
Rangers win it on a 3-2 strikeout!
This team is so much fun to watch right now. Just three games under .500…
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