Sunday, August 27th, 2017 3:05PM CST
On Sunday, August 27, 2017, the Oakland Athletics completed a three-game sweep of the Texas Rangers, winning by a final score of 8-3. Texas starter A.J. Griffin had a difficult outing, giving up back-to-back home runs in the second inning and managing to retire just ten batters in total during the game.
Date: Sunday, August 27th, 2017
Time: 3:05PM CST
Stadium: Oakland Coliseum
Location: Oakland, California
Attendance: 16,335
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ATH |
0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | - |
TEX |
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |

Doubles: Maxwell (8, Griffin)
Home Runs: Olson (9, 2nd inning off Griffin 1 on, 1 Out); Chapman (10, 2nd inning off Griffin 0 on, 1 Out)
Runs Batted In: Olson 2 (19), Chapman (27), Semien 3 (25), Davis (91)
2-out Runs Batted In: Davis
Ground Into Double Play: Pinder
Team Left On Base: 9
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-12 (Powell 0-3, Davis 1-2, Joyce 0-1, Semien 1-2, Canha 0-1, Maxwell 0-1, Pinder 0-1, Lowrie 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Lowrie 2; Pinder 1

Wild Pitches: Cotton
Intentional Walks: Mazara (By Hatcher)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Cotton 11/24; Coulombe 1/3; Hatcher 3/5; Treinen 4/5
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Cotton 13-15-25-14; Coulombe 3-0-0-3; Hatcher 0-1-3-4; Treinen 5-1-3-5
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Cotton 2-7; Coulombe 2-1; Hatcher 1-0; Treinen 1-3
Game Scores: J Cotton 67

Double Plays: 1 (Chapman)
Errors: Lowrie (5, pop up); Chapman (8, ground ball)
Passed Balls: Maxwell

Stolen Bases: Semien 2 (9, 3rd base off Rodriguez/Chirinos, 2nd base off Griffin/Chirinos)

Doubles: Beltré 2 (20, Cotton, Hatcher)
Home Runs: Choo (16, 5th inning off Cotton 0 on, 2 Out)
Runs Batted In: Choo (59), Andrus (67)
2-out Runs Batted In: Choo
Team Left On Base: 7
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-8 (Napoli 0-2, Robinson 0-1, Chirinos 0-1, Andrus 1-1, Odor 0-1, Mazara 0-1, Choo 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Robinson 2; Chirinos 1

Pitcher Notes: Bibens-Dirkx pitched to 2 batters in the 6th;Leclerc pitched to 1 batter in the 7th
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Griffin 10/18; Bibens-Dirkx 5/9; Leclerc 2/4; Claudio 4/6; Rodriguez 3/4
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Griffin 12-6-18-11; Bibens-Dirkx 2-1-6-7; Leclerc 3-3-6-2; Claudio 2-2-6-5; Rodriguez 4-1-5-2
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Griffin 0-7; Bibens-Dirkx 1-3; Leclerc 2-0; Claudio 2-1; Rodriguez 0-0
Game Scores: A Griffin 38

Double Plays: 1 (Claudio-Odor-Napoli)
Errors: Odor (16, throw)
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