7-1

With the combination of Sonny's wildly effective pitching and Vogt's power stroke, the Athletics cruise to a 7-1 win.

Athletics 7, Rangers 1

(11-15)

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9		R	H	E
OAK	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	0	2		7	10	1
TEX	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		1	4	1

W:

Gray (4-0)

L:

Gallardo (2-4)

(8-16)

Oakland	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Burns, CF	4	0	1	0	1	0	1	.333
Semien, SS	5	1	2	0	0	0	2	.275
Reddick, RF	4	2	2	2	1	0	1	.391
Canha, DH	3	1	0	0	2	1	3	.286
Vogt, C	3	2	2	4	2	0	2	.356
Davis, I, 1B	5	0	0	0	0	0	2	.280
Lawrie, 3B	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	.250
Fuld, LF	4	0	0	0	0	1	3	.216
Sogard, 2B	4	1	1	0	0	0	2	.247
Totals	36	7	10	6	6	2	17	.266

Texas	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Martin, L, CF	5	1	1	0	0	2	3	.223
Andrus, SS	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	.224
Fielder, DH	3	0	2	0	2	0	0	.358
Beltre, 3B	5	0	0	0	0	2	8	.216
Choo, RF	3	0	1	1	1	1	2	.141
Blanks, 1B	3	0	0	0	2	1	3	.333
Peguero, LF	3	0	0	0	1	2	4	.171
Corporan, C	3	0	0	0	0	2	4	.194
Odor, 2B	4	0	0	0	0	3	6	.148
Totals	31	1	4	1	9	13	30	.216

BATTING
2B: Semien (8, Mendez).
HR: Vogt 2 (6, 6th inning off Gallardo, 0 on, 0 out; 7th inning off Claudio, 2 on, 2 out), Reddick (4, 9th inning off Mendez, 1 on, 1 out).
TB: Lawrie 2; Vogt 8; Sogard; Reddick 5; Burns; Semien 3.
RBI: Vogt 4 (20), Reddick 2 (20).
2-out RBI: Vogt 3.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Vogt; Canha.
Team RISP: 2-for-7.
Team LOB: 8.

BASERUNNING
CS: Reddick (1, 2nd base by Gallardo/Corporan), Burns (1, 2nd base by Mendez/Corporan).

FIELDING
E: Fuld (2, fielding).

BATTING
2B: Choo (4, Gray).
TB: Choo 2; Fielder 2; Martin, L.
RBI: Choo (9).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Beltre; Martin, L 2; Odor 2; Choo; Blanks.
SF: Choo.
Team RISP: 1-for-13.
Team LOB: 14.

BASERUNNING
SB: Blanks (1, 2nd base off Gray/Vogt).

FIELDING
E: Andrus (7, throw).

Oakland	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Gray(W, 4-0)	6.2	2	0	0	7	10	0	1.67
Otero	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.38
Smith, Ch	1.0	2	1	1	2	2	0	9.00
Alvarez, R	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	10.29
Totals	9.0	4	1	1	9	13	0	3.77

Texas	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Gallardo(L, 2-4)	6.2	7	4	3	4	1	1	4.05
Claudio	0.1	1	1	1	0	0	1	3.38
Mendez	1.2	2	2	2	2	1	1	5.40
Pimentel	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.08
Totals	9.0	10	7	6	6	2	3	4.26

Smith, Ch pitched to 3 batters in the 9th.

Game Scores: Gray 73, Gallardo 43.
WP: Gray, Smith, Ch.
HBP: Corporan (by Gray).
Pitches-strikes: Gray 119-69, Otero 4-2, Smith, Ch 29-17, Alvarez, R 8-8, Gallardo 118-65, Claudio 8-5, Mendez 42-23, Pimentel 5-2.
Groundouts-flyouts: Gray 7-2, Otero 0-1, Smith, Ch 0-1, Alvarez, R 1-1, Gallardo 10-3, Claudio 1-0, Mendez 1-1, Pimentel 0-1.
Batters faced: Gray 31, Otero 1, Smith, Ch 7, Alvarez, R 3, Gallardo 31, Claudio 2, Mendez 8, Pimentel 1.
Inherited runners-scored: Otero 2-0, Alvarez, R 3-1, Claudio 2-2, Pimentel 1-0.
Ejections: Oakland Athletics left fielder Craig Gentry ejected by HP umpire Andy Fletcher (4th)
Umpires: HP: Andy Fletcher. 1B: Jerry Meals. 2B: Paul Emmel. 3B: Jordan Baker.
Weather: 77 degrees, sunny.
Wind: 11 mph, R to L.
T: 3:21.
Att: 36,006.
Venue: Globe Life Park in Arlington.
May 3, 2015