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TEXAS RANGERS	OAKLAND ATHLETICS

27-15

October 2, 10:05 PM | Grass of O.co Coliseum

21-22

RECENT FORM
TEAM	RECORD	MONEY	vsLHP	vsRHP
TEX	27-15	$854	11-5	16-10
OAK	21-22	-$201	6-7	15-15

TEAM	FAVE	DOG	OU	RUN DIFF
TEX	22-13	5-2	15-25-2	1.10
OAK	14-10	7-12	29-14	0.02

SMART CHART
TEX		TEAM		OAK
4.62		RUNS		4.67
3.52		RUNS AGNST		4.65
1.10		DIFF		0.02
$854		MONEY		-$201
3.42		TEAM ERA		4.27
9.10		OFF HITS		8.28
3.02		OFF WALKS		4.09
6.29		OFF Ks		8.00
7.76		DEF HITS		8.84
2.81		DEF WALKS		2.77
8.26		DEF Ks		7.56

UPDATED ODDS

Date	Teams	Opening	OddsShark.com	BETONLINE.ag	SportsBetting.ag	5Dimes.eu
10/02/2012	Texas	-140	-140	-161	-161	-156
10:05 PM	Oakland	7½o-120	7½o-120	8o-115	8o-115	8o-113

PITCHER LAST 3 STARTS

MATT HARRISON (L) ERA: 8.44 W/L: 0-2
DATE	OPP	W/L	SCORE	OU	IP	$
04/06/2013	LAA	L	4-8	O	5	-120
03/31/2013	HOU	L	2-8	O	5⅔	-163
10/02/2012	OAK	L	1-3	U	6	-156

TRAVIS BLACKLEY (L) ERA: 0.00 W/L: 0-0
DATE	OPP	W/L	SCORE	OU	IP	$
10/02/2012	TEX	W	3-1	U	6	146
09/27/2012	TEX	L	7-9	O	1	-100
09/22/2012	NYY	L	9-10	O	2	-100

BULLPENS
Texas Rangers's relievers have pitched 8⅔ innings in the last 3 games.	Oakland Athletics's relievers have pitched 13 innings in the last 3 games.

INJURIES
TEXAS RANGERS
PLAYER	POS	DESCRIPTION
Neftali Feliz	P	60-Day Disabled List
Matt Harrison	P	15-Day Disabled List
Ian Kinsler	2B	Day-to-Day (ribs)
Colby Lewis	P	15-Day Disabled List
Justin Miller	P	60-Day Disabled List
Alexi Ogando	P	15-Day Disabled List
A.J. Pierzynski	C	15-Day Disabled List
Joakim Soria	P	15-Day Disabled List

OAKLAND ATHLETICS
PLAYER	POS	DESCRIPTION
Brett Anderson	P	15-Day Disabled List
Hiroyuki Nakajima	SS	15-Day Disabled List
Josh Reddick	OF	15-Day Disabled List
Fernando Rodriguez	P	60-Day Disabled List
Scott Sizemore	2B	60-Day Disabled List

BETTING TRENDS
TEXAS RANGERS
No trends to report
OAKLAND ATHLETICS
No trends to report

HEAD TO HEAD DETAIL
DATE	DAY	AWAY	RUNS	HOME	RUNS	WIN	HOME LINE	TOTAL	OU	AWAY STARTER	HOME STARTER
10/01/2012	Mon	TEX	3	OAK	4	OAK	-138	8½	U	M Perez	J Parker
09/27/2012	Thu	OAK	7	TEX	9	TEX	-200	9	O	T Blackley	M Harrison
09/26/2012	Wed	OAK	9	TEX	3	OAK	-127	9½	O	J Parker	M Perez
09/25/2012	Tue	OAK	3	TEX	2	OAK	-153	9½	U	T Milone	S Feldman
09/24/2012	Mon	OAK	4	TEX	5	TEX	-168	9	P	D Straily	D Holland
07/18/2012	Wed	TEX	3	OAK	4	OAK	124	7½	U	C Lewis	T Blackley
07/17/2012	Tue	TEX	6	OAK	1	TEX	105	7½	U	R Oswalt	B Colon
07/01/2012	Sun	OAK	3	TEX	1	OAK	-200	10	U	T Blackley	Y Darvish
06/30/2012	Sat	OAK	2	TEX	7	TEX	-148	11	U	T Milone	M Perez
06/29/2012	Fri	OAK	3	TEX	4	TEX	-187	11	U	A Griffin	M Harrison

PITCHER RECENT STARTS VS OPPONENT
MATT HARRISON VS. OAKLAND ATHLETICS
DATE	RUNS	WINNER	INNINGS PITCHED	HITS	RUNS	EARNED RUNS	WALKS	KS	DECISION
10/02/2012	3-1	OAK	6	6	3	3	1	5	L
09/27/2012	9-7	TEX	6	7	4	4	1	2	W
06/29/2012	4-3	TEX	8	8	2	2	1	7	W
05/17/2012	5-4	OAK	5⅓	8	3	3	3	3	ND
08/14/2011	7-6	TEX	5⅓	6	6	4	3	6	ND

TRAVIS BLACKLEY VS. TEXAS RANGERS
DATE	RUNS	WINNER	INNINGS PITCHED	HITS	RUNS	EARNED RUNS	WALKS	KS	DECISION
10/02/2012	3-1	OAK	6	3	1	1	2	5	W
09/27/2012	9-7	TEX	1	5	5	5	0	0	L
07/18/2012	4-3	OAK	5⅓	6	3	3	1	4	ND
07/01/2012	3-1	OAK	7	7	1	1	0	3	W
06/05/2012	6-3	TEX	4⅔	7	5	5	2	5	L

TEAMS LAST 5 GAMES
TEXAS RANGERS
DATE	DAY	RUNS	OPP	RUNS	RESULT	MONEY LINE	TOTAL	STARTER	IP	OPP STARTER
10/01/2012	Mon	3	at OAK	4	L	-138	8½	M Perez	4	J Parker
09/30/2012	Sun	8	LAA	7	W	-122	10	D Holland	6⅔	E Santana
09/30/2012	Sun	4	LAA	5	L	-107	8½	Y Darvish	6⅔	Z Greinke
09/28/2012	Fri	4	LAA	7	L	100	9	R Dempster	5⅔	Jered Weaver
09/27/2012	Thu	9	OAK	7	W	-200	9	M Harrison	6	T Blackley

OAKLAND ATHLETICS
DATE	DAY	RUNS	OPP	RUNS	RESULT	MONEY LINE	TOTAL	STARTER	IP	OPP STARTER
10/01/2012	Mon	4	TEX	3	W	-138	8½	J Parker	6	M Perez
09/30/2012	Sun	5	SEA	2	W	-203	7½	T Milone	4⅔	E Ramirez
09/29/2012	Sat	7	SEA	4	W	-159	7½	D Straily	4⅓	J Vargas
09/28/2012	Fri	8	SEA	2	W	-195	7	A Griffin	5⅔	B Beaven
09/27/2012	Thu	7	at TEX	9	L	-200	9	T Blackley	1	M Harrison

SUPERGRID
		RANK		RANK
Texas's Overall Scoring vs Oakland's Overall Defense	4.6	7	4.7	12
Texas's Away Scoring vs Oakland's Home Defense	4.2	11	5.0	12
Texas's Road ERA vs Oakland's Home ERA Allowed	4.0	7	4.2	8
Oakland's Overall Scoring vs Texas's Overall Defense	4.7	6	3.5	1
Oakland's Home Scoring vs Texas's Road Defense	4.6	6	4.0	6
Oakland's Home ERA vs Texas's Road ERA Allowed	4.3	11	3.9	10

TEAM WEATHER AND NEWS

TEXAS

Dallas FW Star Telegram

OAKLAND

San Francisco Chronicle

TOP 3/BOTTOM 3
RANGERS
Rangers strike out less than any team in the league with 6.3 per game.
Rangers are the toughest team to score on in the league, allowing just 3.5 runs per game.
Rangers have the best hits allowed in the league, allowing 7.8 per game.
ATHLETICS
Athletics lead the league in walks with 4.1 per game.

TEAM VS DIVISION OR CONFERENCE
TEXAS RANGERS	SU	HOME	AWAY	FAVE	DOG	OU	vsLHP	vsRHP
Overall	27-15	12-5	15-10	22-13	5-2	15-25-2	11-5	16-10
vs Div	16-6	5-1	11-5	13-4	3-2	10-11-1	6-1	10-5
Last 10	7-3	1-1	6-2	5-2	2-1	5-5	2-0	5-3
vs AL	25-12	12-5	13-7	21-10	4-2	13-22-2	10-5	15-7
vs NL	2-3	0-0	2-3	1-3	1-0	2-3	1-0	1-3

OAKLAND ATHLETICS	SU	HOME	AWAY	FAVE	DOG	OU	vsLHP	vsRHP
Overall	21-22	11-10	10-12	14-10	7-12	29-14	6-7	15-15
vs Div	15-7	8-5	7-2	12-5	3-2	16-6	4-3	11-4
Last 10	3-7	2-2	1-5	3-3	0-4	3-7	0-3	3-4
vs AL	21-22	11-10	10-12	14-10	7-12	29-14	6-7	15-15

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