Oakland Athletics (10-14) at Texas Rangers (7-15)

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1 Oakland Athletics (10-14) at Texas Rangers (7-15) LHP Drew Pomeranz (1-2, 4.50) vs. RHP Nick Martinez (2-0, 0.35) Game #23 Home #11 (2-8) Sat., May 2, 2015 Globe Life Park in Arlington 7:05 p.m. (CDT) FSSW / FM / 1540 AM RANGERS AT A GLANCE Overall Home Road Standing...5th -8.5 GB Homestand One-Run Run HR No HR White Gray Alt. Blue Blue Home Blue Road Alt. Red (all home) Throwback Last 5 Games Last 10 Games Come From Behind Wins... 1 Losses After Lead... 6 Score First Opp. Score First Columns below listed in a Home/Road/Total format vs. AL West /4-6/6-14 vs. AL Central /0-0/0-0 vs. AL East /0-0/0-0 Interleague /1-1/1-1 Series /0-2-2/0-5-2 Series Openers /2-2/2-6 Series Finales...0-3/2-2/2-5 Rubber Games /0-1/0-3 Lead after /4-2/6-3 Lead after /3-1/5-2 Lead after /4-1/6-1 Trail after /0-5/0-12 Trail after /0-6/0-13 Trail after /1-6/1-13 Tied after /1-0/1-0 Tied after /2-0/2-0 Tied after /0-0/0-1 Decided 7th/later /2-2/2-4 Shutouts /0-2/0-2 Decided final AB...0-0/1-1/1-1 Walk-off games ALL-TIME HOME RUN LIST Rank HR Player Duke Snider Al Kaline Andres Galarraga Dale Murphy Adrian Beltre Joe Carter Miguel Cabrera WINS AND LOSSES: The Rangers lost to the A s 7-5 in last night s series opener and are 0-4 on this 7-day, 6-game homestand against Seattle (0-3) and Oakland (0-1) club has lost season-high 4 straight, 7 of 8, and 9 of last 11 to fall from a 5-6 mark to season-high 8 games under.500 for the 1st time at 7-15 the Rangers have not won consecutive games in 2015, joining Milwaukee as the only ML teams without a win streak this season this is the longest that Texas ever gone to start a season without back-to-back wins previous longest was 1994 (won games 17-18) current.318 winning pct. is lowest in the A.L. and 2nd-lowest in MLB (MIL is.217) Texas has lost 4.5 games in the division over the 1st 5 days of this homestand, falling to a season high 8.5 games back of A.L. West division leader Houston current 7 wins are fewest thru 22 G for Rangers since 2008 (7-15), and T2nd-fewest wins in club history at this point (6-16 in 1982 and 7-14 in 1985, 2002, 2008) club was 14-8 through 22 games in VS. OAKLAND: Texas has alternated wins and losses against Oakland over clubs 1st 5 meetings in 15 (2-3) the Rangers have won 7 of 12 vs. the A s since 9/14/14, and clubs have gone in last 24 games played since the start of 2014 Texas is just 3-8 vs. Oaktown in Arlington since the beginning of last season all-time, Texas leads overall with the Rangers holding a advantage in Arlington the teams next meet in Oakland, 6/9-11. AT HOME: Rangers are 2-8 at Globe Life Park this season, losing season-high 5 straight the 2 wins match lowest total thru 10 home games in club history (also 1982, 1985, 2002) team has never opened with a 2-9 record at home have lost each of 1st 3 home series for 1st time since 1994 the.200 home winning percentage is lowest in MLB. VERSUS THE A.L. WEST: Texas is facing A.L. West clubs in 25 of their 1st 27 games in 2015 through May 6 with the 2 games in Arizona on 4/21-22 the only exceptions the season-opening span ends with 4 games at TB beginning on Thursday going back to last season, the Rangers will have played the A.L. West in 45 of 50 total games from 9/4/14-5/6/15, the other exception a 3-game home series with ATL, 9/12-14/14. NO PAYOFF: Colby Lewis pitched 6.0 shutout innings last night, exited with a 3-0 lead, and took a no decision according to STATS Inc., it marked just the 4th time since 1974 (which is as far as research allows) for a Texas starter to post at least 6.0 SHO innings, receive 3+ runs of support, and come away without a win the only other MLB starter with such a performance in 2015 to come away winless was CLE s Trevor Bauer (7.0 SHO IP) on 4/20 at CWS, when Cody Allen allowed a 4-run 9th in White Sox walk-off victory. TEXAS STARTERS SINCE 1974 TO GO WINLESS WITH 6.0+ SHO INNINGS AND 3+ RUNS OF SUPPORT (4) Pitcher Date/Opp. IP Decision Result Nolan Ryan 6/20/89 at BOS 7.0 ND L, 3-6 Kameron Loe 7/6/07 vs. BAL 6.0 ND W, 4-3(10) Kevin Millwood 4/12/09 at DET 7.0 ND L, 4-6 Colby Lewis 5/1/15 vs. OAK 6.0 ND L, 5-7 SEEKING 10-K: Colby Lewis posted 8 strikeouts last night, the most by a Texas pitcher in a game this season the bullpen had just one strikeout the rest of the way, however, as pitching staff s season high for K s in a game in 15 is still 9 Rangers are the only MLB team without 10 strikeouts in a game this season only other team since start of 2010 to go 22 games into a season without a 10-K effort was 2012 Twins (14 SO in game no. 40) beginning 1997, only other year the Rangers have gone this many games without 10+ K s was in 2008 (10 SO in game no. 50). HASSAN CLAIMED BY OAKLAND: OF Alex Hassan (HASS-in), who was designated for assignment by Texas on Wednesday when the club purchased the contract of 1B Kyle Blanks from Round Rock (AAA), was sent to Oakland on a waiver claim today (optioned to Nashville-AAA) Hassan was received on a waiver claim from Oakland and optioned to Round Rock on April 9 he batted.267 (16-60) with 5 doubles, no HR, and 8 RBI in 16 games with the Express this season. MARTINEZ BACK FOR MORE IN MAY: Nick Martinez leads all MLB qualifiers with a 0.35 ERA (1 ER/26.0 IP), a figure produced across his 4 starts in April was selected Rangers Player of the Month for his efforts Martinez compiled the lowest ERA ever by a Texas pitcher in a single month (min IP - see chart below) his 0.35 mark was also lowest ERA by any pitcher with innings in March/April since Roger Clemens had a 0.28 ERA (1 ER/32.0 IP) for the 1991 Red Sox, and tied the 16th-lowest overall mark since LOWEST MONTHLY ERA S, RANGERS HISTORY ERA Pitcher Month/Yr. ER / IP 0.35 Nick Martinez April ER/26.0 IP 0.65 Kenny Rogers May ER/41.1 IP 0.98 Kenny Rogers May ER/46.0 IP 0.99 Nolan Ryan Sept ER/27.1 IP OFFENSE GOES TO WORK: Texas batters produced a season-high 6 extra-base hits in last night s loss batters hit 2 HR last night, 4th game with multiple HR in 2015, this after hitting one HR in the previous 6 contests club has hit HR in 3 of 10 home games in 2015, all games with exactly 2 HR Rangers have gone 116 straight games at home without hitting 3+ HR (last 8/1/13 vs. ARI), longest active home streak of that kind in MLB and 2nd-longest ever for club in Arlington. LATE LOSS: Last night was the Rangers 6th loss of the season after having the lead at some point, T2nd-most in the A.L. (TOR-7) and T4th-most in MLB it marked the 2nd time in a span of 13 games for the Rangers to have a 5-run lead and lose the game (also 4/19 at SEA). BULLPEN AND THE 8TH INNING: The Texas bullpen combined to allow 7 Oakland runs in the 8th inning last night, as relievers are now 0-for-last-5 in save chances it was the highest run total in an inning by an opponent in 15, most since permitting another 7-run 8th inning on 9/9/14 vs. LAA. According to Elias Sports Bureau (thanks John McCarthy), last night was the 1st time Rangers have ever given up an inning of 7+ runs after holding opposition scoreless through at least the 1st 7 innings in a game only other time in franchise history it happened was the Senators on 6/7/63 vs. CLE at D.C. Stadium, taking a 1-0 lead into the 8th before Indians posted an 8-run 8th in Washington s 8-1 defeat last MLB instance was by Brewers, 7/10/14 vs. PHI (7-run 8th). DAILY DOUBLE: Rangers have at least one double in 21 consecutive games, longest streak in MLB in 15, and longest by Texas batters since 21 straight from April 19-May 11, 2007 last longer streak was 25 G, May 30-June 25, STREAK BROKEN?: Today s projected starting lineup for Texas featured the same batting order as last night it would mark the 1st time this season for Texas to see a starting batting order used twice, whether in consecutive games or not. SHORTS: Rangers have gone 3-4 in 2nd game of series in 15 Texas has lost 7 games by one or 2 runs, and has twice lost with leads of 5 runs Elvis Andrus has hit safely in 7 straight at.321 (16-51), longest hit streak by a Ranger in 2015 Neftali Feliz celebrates his 27th b-day today just 4 Rangers (5 instances) have posted a b-day save, last Feliz on 5/2/10 at SEA. UPCOMING PROBABLES, TIMES & BROADCASTS Date Opponent Pitchers - Texas vs. Opponent Time (CDT) TV/Radio Sunday, May 3 vs. Oakland RHP Yovani Gallardo (2-3, 4.05) vs. RHP Sonny Gray (3-0, 1.98) 2:05 FSSW/105.3/1540 Monday, May 4 at Houston LHP Ross Detwiler (0-3, 8.66) vs. LHP Dallas Keuchel (3-0, 0.73) 7:05 FSSW/105.3/1540 Tuesday, May 5 at Houston LHP Wandy Rodriguez (0-1, 4.82) vs. RHP Scott Feldman (2-2, 4.31) 7:05 FSSW/105.3/1540 Wednesday, May 6 at Houston RHP Colby Lewis (1-2, 3.00) vs. RHP Samuel Deduno (0-0, 2.70) 7:05 FSSW/105.3/1540 * For radio broadcasts, most games are on The Fan Most games are broadcast in Spanish on 1540 AM ESPN Deportes.

2 PAGE 2 TONIGHT S STARTING PITCHER #22 Nick Martinez, RHP (2-0, 0.35) TONIGHT: The 24-year-old right-hander is slated to make his 5th start of the season tonight in the 2nd of 3 games vs. Oakland this weekend selected as the Rangers Player of the Month after compiling a MLB-low 0.35 ERA (1 ER/26.0 IP) in 4 starts during the month is winless in his last 2 starts despite holding the Angels scoreless over 6.0 innings in his last start on Sunday in Anaheim, a 5-4, 11-inning Texas win...is the first Texas pitcher to start his season with 4 consecutive starts of at least 6.0 IP and one run-or-less (also Derek Holland, 9/2-17/14) last ML pitcher with 5 such starts to start a season was ATL s Aaron Harang, 4/2-23/14 has allowed 2 ER or fewer in 10 straight starts, going 4-2, 1.47 (10 ER/61.1 IP) over that stretch dating back to 8/31/14 spent the majority of his college career as an infielder at Fordham University is the only repeat member of the Texas season-opening rotation from 2014, making made his ML debut in Rangers 5th game last season on 4/5/14 at TB in his rookie season in 2014, ranked among club leaders in starts (2nd, 24), innings (3rd, 140.1), and strikeouts (3rd, 77) will be working on extended 5-days rest due to Thursday s off day Texas is 4-0 in his starts, all following losses. ON THE LEADERBOARD: Ranks among the A.L. leaders in ERA (1st, 0.35) and opp. SLG (8th,.255)...his 14.8 pitches per inning rank 10th in the A.L...one of 5 qualifying A.L. pitchers without a home run allowed (HOU s Dallas Keuchel, HOU s Collin McHugh, DET s Kyle Lobstein, and TB s Jake Odorizzi)...has a run support average of 7.27, 5th-highest in the A.L...owns the 2nd-longest scoreless streak (10.0 IP) by a starter in the A.L. behind MIN s Kyle Gibson (11.0 IP). APRIL: Chosen as the Rangers April Player of the Month in a near unanimous decision by writers and broadcasters who cover the team on a regular basis went 2-0 with a 0.35 ERA (1 ER/26.0 IP) over 4 starts during the month, with Texas going 4-0 in his outings...finished the month with the lowest qualifying ERA in MLB and the lowest ERA by any pitcher with 25.0-or-more innings in March/April since Roger Clemens had a 0.28 ERA (1 ER/32.0 IP) for the Red Sox in the figure was also the lowest monthly ERA in Rangers history, ahead of Kenny Rogers 0.65 ERA (3 ER/41.1 IP) in May the last Rangers right-hander with a lower monthly ERA was Nolan Ryan at 0.99 (3 ER/27. IP) in Sept LAST START: Took a no decision on Sunday afternoon in Anaheim despite holding the Angels scoreless over 6.0 innings (6.0 IP, 7 H, 0 R-ER, 2 BB, 2 K, 0 HR, 94 pitches/58 strikes)...texas trailed entering the 9th inning, but rallied against Joe Smith in the 9th and won the game in the 11th, held the Halos 0-for-4 with RISP of 7 hits allowed, 6 were singles. VS. OAKLAND: Won his first start of the season on 4/9 at OAK (7.0 IP, 4 H, 0 R-ER, 2 BB, 5 SO, 95 pitches/62 strikes) permitted just 4 singles, with 2 of those hitters immediately erased on a double play...did not allow a runner to advance to third base until the 7th inning...set down the leadoff batter in 5 of 7 frames...is 2-1, 1.91 (6 ER/28.1 IP) over 5 games/4 starts in his career vs. the A s. GLOBE LIFE PARK: Won only start in Arlington this season on 4/14 vs. LAA and is 2-7, 4.66 (33 ER/63.2 IP) in 13 games/11 starts at this facility...has won 2 of his last 3 decisions at this facility after opening his career with 6 straight home losses. OTHER STARTS: Won his first start of 2015 on 4/9 at OAK, the 3rd and longest scoreless start of his career, also matching his career high for innings...was just the 3rd Texas pitcher over the last 5 seasons ( ) to open a campaign with a scoreless start of 7.0+ IP, joining Yu Darvish (2013 and 2014) and Neftali Feliz (2012)...earned his first career victory over the Angels on 4/14, allowing 1 R-0 ER in 7.0 innings of work...took a no-decision in Rangers 7-1 win on 4/21 at Arizona, allowing first earned run of the year on fielder s choice in the 2nd. MISCELLANEOUS: Snapped his 18-inning walkless streak in his season opener, a streak that spanned through his final 2 starts last season did not issue a free pass until the 6th inning on 4/9 at OAK leadoff hitters are batting.308 (4-13), while the next 4 spots in the order have combined to hit.143 (6-42)...batters leading off an inning have reached in 5 of 27 frames...opposition is 1-for-15 (.067) with RISP...opponents batting.303 (10-33) first time through order; 2nd time:.129 (4-31); 3rd time:.250 (7-28); 4th time:.000 (0-2)...Chirinos has caught 2 starts (0.69 ERA, 1 ER/13.0 IP) and Corporan has caught 2 starts (0.00 ERA, 0 ER/13.0 IP). SPRING TRAINING: Allowed multiple runs just once in 7 outings this spring (5 A games, 2 intrasquads) had a 3.94 ERA (7 ER/16.0 IP) in his 5 A game appearances joined Ross Ohlendorf as only Rangers with multiple wins this spring (both w/ 2 wins). 2014: A surprise addition to the Opening Day rotation at the end of spring training, ranked 2nd on the club in starts (2nd, 24), innings (3rd, 140.1), and strikeouts (3rd, 77) was among A.L. rookie leaders in starts (6th) and innings (6th) tied for 8th in A.L. in losses (12) became just the 9th rookie in Rangers history with RANGERS GAME NOTES SATURDAY, MAY 2, 2015 OAKLAND MARTINEZ S CAREER RECORD W-L ERA G/GS IP H R ER HR BB SO / Career / MARTINEZ VS. THE ATHLETICS W-L ERA G/GS IP H R ER HR BB SO / Career / MARTINEZ AT GLOBE LIFE PARK W-L ERA G/GS IP H R ER HR BB SO / Career / HIGHS CAREER HIGHS Innings: 7.0, 2x, last April 14 vs. LAA Innings: 7.0, 3x, last, April 14 vs. LAA Hits: 7, April 26 at LAA Hits: 9, 3x, last June 15, 2014 at SEA Runs: 1, 2x, last April 21 vs. ARI Runs: 8, 2x, last July 1, 2014 at BAL ER: 1, last April 21 vs. ARI ER: 8, June 9, 2014 vs. CLE SO s: 5, April 9 at OAK SO s: 7, Aug. 20, 2014 at MIA Walks: 3, April 14 vs. LAA Walks: 5, June 26, 2014 vs. DET HR: N/A HR: 3, July 1, 2014 at BAL Pitches: 99, April 14 vs. LAA Pitches: 108, May 29, 2014 at MIN CG s: - CG s: - Low-Hit CG: - Low-Hit CG: - CG SHO s: - CG SHO s: - Win Streak: 2, April 9-14 (current) Win Streak: 2, April 9-14, 2015 (current) 2015 & CAREER SPLITS 2015 CAREER W L ERA G/S IP ER W L ERA G/S IP ER Home / / Road / / Day / / Night / / AVG AB H HR BB SO AVG AB H HR BB SO vs. Left vs. Right TOTALS RUNS ALLOWED BY INNING Total RUN SUPPORT 0R 1R 2R 3R 4R 5R 6R 7R 8R 9R 10R+ Total AVG/ BATTER-PITCHER MATCHUPS (Including postseason) Martinez vs. Oakland PLAYER AVG AB H HR RBI SO Butler Canha Davis Fuld Lawrie Reddick Semien Sogard Vogt Pomeranz vs. Texas PLAYER AVG AB H HR RBI SO Andrus Beltre Chirinos Choo Corporan Fielder Odor MARTINEZ S 2015 DAY-BY-DAY Date Opp. Score Dec. ERA IP H R ER HR BB-I SO Left Game Pitches 4/9 at OAK 10-1 W Leading /62 4/14 vs. LAA 8-2 W Leading /62 4/21 at ARI Tied /70 4/26 at LAA 5-4 (11) Leading /58 April Totals Season Totals or-more starts in a season, the 4th in the last 25 seasons (see charts on right) was 5-11, 4.90 (70 ER/128.2 IP) in 24 starts and 0-1, 0.77 (1 ER/11.2 IP) in 5 relief appearances was 1-7, 5.24 at home and 4-5, 4.09 on the road, losing 1st 6 Arlington decisions before win on 9/23 vs. HOU opponents batted.275,.279 vs. LHB and.271 vs. RHB. SUMMARY: Was named to Texas season-opening rotation on 3/26 despite never being in big league camp prior to the announcement opened the season on the Frisco (AA) roster before making his ML debut in a start on 4/5 at TB (ND, 6.0 IP, 4 H, 3 R-ER) became just the 5th pitcher in Texas history to make his ML debut with a start within the Rangers 1st 5 games of a season was optioned to Frisco the following day and posted a 1.86 ERA (2 ER/9.2 IP) in 2 starts for the RoughRiders before recall for remainder of season on 4/22 after return 5 of 1st 6 outings were in relief before working exclusively as a starter beginning 5/14 was 1-0, 1.63 (2 ER/11.0 IP) in 1st 2 outings of that span, earning 1st ML win on 5/24 at DET was 0-7, 7.48 (41 ER49.1 IP) in next 10 starts, the longest losing streak by a Ranger in 2014 and the longest winless drought by a Texas starter since R.A. Dickey went 11 games without a victory,5/8/04-9/13/05 went 2-2, 2.29 (9 ER/35.1 IP) over final 6 starts beginning 8/31, with a.214 (28-131) opponents average in that span only time with consecutive winning decisions was 9/18 & 23. TOMORROW S SCHEDULED STARTER RHP YOVANI GALLARDO (2-3, 4.05 in 5 games/starts) The 29-year-old right-hander is scheduled to make his 6th start of the season in tomorrow s series finale against Oakland took the loss in his last start on Mon. vs. SEA (6.0 IP, 3 H, 3 R-ER, 3 BB, 5 SO, 101 pitches/62 strikes) has lost last two starts after winning back-to-back outings on 4/11 vs. HOU and 4/17 at SEA will be throwing on 5-day rest is (.620), 2.94 when starting on 5-day rest, compared to (.561), 4.07 otherwise has allowed 2 walks-or-fewer in 4 of 5 starts, posting rotation-leading marks of 3.25 K/BB and 8.78 K/9 IP on the year K/9 IP mark is tied for the 3rd in AL West among starters (min. 20 IP) will be facing the Athletics for the second time this season, taking the loss at OAK (4.0 IP, 6 H, 4 R-ER, 1 BB, 5 SO) is 0-2 in his career vs. the club, allowing 4 ER-or-more in both starts is 2-2, 3.42 against the AL West in 4 starts this season Gallardo s first win this season came on 4/11 vs. HOU (5.2 IP, 8 H, 2 R-ER), which was the Fort Worth native s 1st MLB start at Globe Life Park spent his entire pro career in the Brewers organization until he was acquired by the Rangers on Jan. 19, 2015 in a 4-player trade with MIL was a mainstay of the Brewers starting rotation from as one of just 9 pitchers to work at least innings and one of 10 hurlers to make 30+ starts each year over the span was a 2nd round selection by the MIL in the st Year Player Draft out of Trimble Tech High School in Fort Worth, TX is still a Fort Worth resident pronounced yoh-vah-nee giy-yahr-doh currently ranks 5th among natives of Mexico in major league wins, 3 behind Teddy Higuera (94).

3 RANGERS GAME NOTES SATURDAY, MAY 2, 2015 OAKLAND PAGE 3 TEAM PITCHING W-L-S G ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO Starters Relievers Home Road TEAM CATCHING ERA *W-L CS SBA CS% PB PO Chirinos Corporan Stolen bases against pitchers: 0-for-0 (0 SB, 0 CS) * - as starter BULLPEN BREAKDOWN (RELIEF OUTINGS ONLY) FIRST BATTER PITCHER LAST APP. (Dec.) IP H R ER BB SO NP SV/OPP RET/FACED IR/Sc GB/FB SB/CS 63 Anthony Bass April 28 vs. SEA /1 5/7 8/0 27/13 0/0 58 Alex Claudio May 1 vs. OAK /0 3/3 2/0 4/2 0/0 30 Neftali Feliz May 1 vs. OAK (Bl Sv, 2) /4 7/9 4/4 11/13 0/1 50 Keone Kela April 29 vs. SEA /1 5/11 5/1 16/10 2/0 55 Roman Mendez May 1 vs. OAK (L, 0-1) /1 5/10 10/5 3/14 2/0 57 Stolmy Pimentel April 29 vs. SEA /0 2/5 5/0 15/2 2/1 37 Shawn Tolleson May 1 vs. OAK /0 8/10 4/0 12/5 0/0 Totals 2/7, 28.6% 43/71, 60.6% 50/14, 28.0% 117/76 8/2 TEAM PITCHING: The 7 runs allowed last night were most since 4/22 at ARI (8), snapping a run of 4 runs or less in 6 straight...club has posted a 3.71 ERA (33 ER/80.0 IP) over last 9 games to lower season figure from 4.70 to 4.30, 10th in A.L. opponents batting.246 (75-305) in that stretch to drop season average from.290 to.273, 2nd-highest in the A.L. (TOR,.274)..Rangers are 6-1 when allowing 2-R-or-less, 1-14 when permitting 3+ runs multiple walks in every game staff has hit 6 batters, T2nd fewest in A.L season-high 9 K s on 5 occasions, still seeking 1st game w/ double-digit strikeouts, only ML club without a 10-K game. STARTERS: Texas starters have allowed 3 ER-or-less in 10 of last 12 games, but have one victory in that stretch starters have a 3.45 ERA (24 ER/62.2 IP) last 12 G to drop from 5.07 to 4.17, 9th in A.L outside of Ross Detwiler s 4 starts (8.66 ERA), rotation ERA is 3.33 (35 ER/94.2 IP) 7th-most walks in A.L. (43) but have the fewest strikeouts with 80 team has 8 quality starts through first 22 G, including 4 by Nick Martinez starter has allowed one-or-zero runs in 7 of 8 quality starts have worked more than 6.0 innings just 3 times in the 22 games, none in last 13 contests. RELIEVERS: Bullpen allowed season-high 7 runs in 3.0 innings last night after just one unearned run over 11.1 IP in the first 3 G of this homestand...last night raised season ERA from 3.89 to 4.48, last in A.L. have gone 0-for-5 last 5 save chances since Feliz converted 1st 2 save chances in 15 MLB-high 86.1 relief innings, working at least 3.0 innings in 19 of the 22 games, including last 10 straight have allowed 14 of 50 (28.0%) inherited runners to score, 4th-lowest pct. in A.L have decisions in 5 of last 10 games (2-3) after just one decision (loss) in 1st 13 contests. 63 ANTHONY BASS 0-0-0, 3.44 vs. LHB: 4-for-23 (.174) vs. RHB: 11-for-44 (.250) Has a 2.70 ERA (2 ER/6.2 IP) last 4 G since season-high 4 runs on 4/15 vs. LAA both runs allowed came on game-tying 2-run HR by Trout on Sun. at LAA, first blown save (0-for-1). Has MLB-high 18.1 relief innings, 4th-most among Rangers of last 6 outings, 3 have been 3.2+ IP his 5.0 innings 4/10 vs. HOU marked longest relief outing by Ranger since Scott Baker on 6/26/14 vs. DET (6.2 IP). Has stranded all 8 inherited runners, tied w/ NYM s Carlos Torres, SF s Jeremy Affeldt, and ATL s Luis Avilan for most IR in MLB without allowing one to score. Made an Opening Day roster for the 4th time in his career, all in the last 4 seasons (SD in , HOU in 2014). 58 ALEX CLAUDIO 0-0-0, 0.00 vs. LHB: 0-for-4 (.000) vs. RHB: 0-for-2 (.000) Has appeared in 3 of 4 G since being recalled from Round Rock (AAA) on Monday, retiring all 6 BF. Opened the season with the Express and went 1-0, 1.86 (2 ER/9.2 IP) over 6 relief appearances LHB were 4-for-16 with 4 K. Compiled a 2.45 ERA (3 ER/11.0 IP) over 13 appearances this spring. 30 NEFTALI FELIZ 1-1-2, 5.79 vs. LHB: 6-for-22 (.273) vs. RHB: 7-for-19 (.368) Suffered 2nd blown save last night, allowing go-ahead, 2-run 2B by Brett Lawrie...has allowed runs in 3 of last 4 outings (4 ER/4.2 IP). Blown save 4/19 at SEA (1.1 IP, 4 H, 2 R-ER, 2 BB-1 IBB, 1 SO) after entering with one out and bases loaded in the 8th, ended span of converting 12 straight save chances (last blown save 8/3/14 at CLE). Surrendered 2-R HR to Colby Rasmus in 9th on 4/10 vs. HOU, snapping scoreless innings streak at 12.1 IP dating to last August. Logged 2 of 4 highest relief pitch totals of his career in back-to-back outings (38 on 4/26 at LAA and career-high 47 on 4/19 at SEA). Has converted 89 of 102 career save opportunities, an 87.3% success rate that is 2nd-best in club history among relievers w/ 50+ save attempts (Joe Nathan 93.0%, 80-for-86) ranks 4th overall on team s all-time list in saves. Career 2-0, 1.95 (6 ER/27.2 IP) in 27 G (all relief) vs. OAK, converting 9 of 11 save chances made ML debut, 8/3/09 at OAK (2.0 IP, 4 SO). 50 KEONE KELA 0-1-0, 2.45 vs. LHB: 7-for-19 (.368) vs. RHB: 6-for-26 (.231) Finished 2nd straight game with a scoreless 9th yesterday...has allowed an unearned run over his last 3 outings (3.1 IP). Allowed game-winning 2-run HR to David Freese in 7th inning 4/24 at LAA for 1st ML defeat, decision, and blown save. Tied for A.L. lead with 12 appearances has entered game with Texas leading or game tied in 9 of his 1st 12 ML outings. According to baseball-reference, became just 5th Ranger with a hold in his ML debut when he worked a scoreless 7th inning 4/7 at OAK. Made team after standout spring, as he did not allow any runs over his first 9 G/9.1 IP finished w/ 2.79 ERA (3 ER/9.2 IP) and 11 K s in 10 A games. Made ML debut w/ scoreless 7th on 4/7 at OAK, inducing inning-ending GDP from Marcus Semien after loading bases with one out. 55 ROMAN MENDEZ 0-1-0, 4.50 vs. LHB: 5-for-18 (.278) vs. RHB: 4-for-17 (.235) Charged with a pair of runs last night to take his first loss of the season...has allowed runs in 2 of last 3 appearances (3 ER/2.0 IP)...has allowed 4 of last 5 IR to score. Is 2nd among Rangers in appearances (11) has issued runs 3 times. Made Opening Day roster for the first time after spending most of final 3 months of 2014 in Texas bullpen, his first ML action. 57 STOLMY PIMENTEL 0-0-0, 1.13 vs. LHB: 4-for-8 (.500) vs. RHB: 2-for-19 (.105) Has 5.2 scoreless innings in last 4 outings after issuing 3 hits and run in 2.1 IP in Texas debut on 4/13 vs. LAA. RH batters have hit just.105 (2-19), 4th-lowest among A.L. pitchers (min. 20 RHB faced) averaging 13.3 pitches per inn., 6th-best among A.L. relievers. Was received on a waiver claim for Pittsburgh on 4/11, added to Rangers active roster on 4/12 was designated for assignment by Pittsburgh on 4/5 when the Pirates set their season-opening 25-man roster. Has pitched in each of last 2 seasons for the Pirates, including a 2-1 record with a 5.23 ERA (19 ER/32.2 IP) and 38 SO over 20 G in SHAWN TOLLESON 1-0-0, 5.40 vs. LHB: 5-for-20 (.250) vs. RHB: 5-for-19 (.263) Matched career high with 4 runs allowed last night...has allowed runs in 3 of last 5 outings...has stranded all 4 inherited runners team-high 3 holds. Permitted run in 7th on 4/19 at SEA after going scoreless 1st 5 G/5.0 IP to begin Pitched 3 straight days for 1st time in his ML career April vs. HOU. Made Rangers Opening Day roster for 2nd straight year, the only member of pitching staff to be on the OD roster both years.

4 PAGE 4 RANGERS GAME NOTES SATURDAY, MAY 2, 2015 OAKLAND TEAM BATTING: Club had season-high 6 XBH last night and 9 hits overall were most since season-best 14 on 4/19 at SEA...still hitting.208/.280/.301 last 7 G at 49-for-236 w/ 11 2B, 1 3B, and 3 HR to drop season avg. from.215 to MLB-low.213 in that span, strikeouts in 54 of 236 AB (22.9%) the.210 figure for April was lowest by Texas in any month of 15+ G since introduction of DH in of team s 75 R in April (26.7%) came in 2 games 11 GDPs are tied for fewest in A.L lead MLB w/ 20 HBP Texas has been successful on 10 of last 11 stolen base tries and is 5th in A.L. with 15 SB club is 6-for-46 (.130) with RISP in last 8 games and.201 avg. w/ RISP for season is lowest in A.L doubles in 21 straight club has scored one or fewer runs in a game 7 times. 1 ELVIS ANDRUS.228 AVG, 1 HR, 6 RBI,.250 OBP,.304 SLG SHORTSTOP R/R Fri.: 1-for-5, 2B, K Stand:.313 (5-16), 2B Streak: 7 G (.321, 9-28, 2 2B, R, 2 BB, SB) Has hit safely in 7 straight at.321 (9-28), longest streak by a Ranger this season batting.302 (13-43) over last 10 G to rise from.163 to.228 is 2-for-26 w/ RISP, most AB on club w/ RISP has 3 BB last 7 G after going 1st 64 PA s in 2015 without a walk no RBI in 8 straight, just 3 SO last 10 G. Has started 1st 22 G at SS, one of 2 Rangers to start all 22 G in same spot in field (Martin in CF) errors in 2 of last 4 after 15-G errorless span. Homered on 4/14 vs. LAA, Andrus 1st HR since 5/21/14 vs. SEA, ending a homerless drought of 481 AB that had been the longest in MLB. His 56 runs vs. OAK are 2nd-most against any opponent (68 R vs. LAA). 29 ADRIAN BELTRE.218 AVG, 2 HR, 3 RBI,.277 OBP,.345 SLG THIRD BASEMAN R/R Fri.: 2-for-4, R, RBI, K Stand:.333 (5-15), RBI, BB, 2 R Streak: 6 G (.300, 8-24, 2B, RBI, BB, 3 R) Has 6-G hit streak and is batting.324 (12-37) with 5 walks last 10 games to rise from.140 to season-high.218. Connected for his 397th career homer on 4/22 at ARI, moving past Joe Carter into 55th place all-time, one behind Dale Murphy has just 3 RBI in 2015, 2 on solo HR had 2 HR and 10 RBI in 1st 22 games in 2014 is 77th all-time with 1387 RBI, 2 behind Ted Simmons. Has 21 starts at 3rd base, one as DH has 4 errors, all in last 14 games 4th-hardest batter to fan in the A.L at 11.8 PA per SO. Has appeared in all 161 Rangers games since being activated from the DL on 4/25/14, the 3rd-longest active consecutive games streak in the majors ahead of him are Evan Longoria (265) and Freddie Freeman (189). Has 29 HR, 99 RBI, and 38 2B career vs. OAK, 2nd-highest totals against any opponent (34 HR, 124 RBI, 41 2B vs. LAA). 88 KYLE BLANKS.143 AVG, 1 HR, 1 RBI,.143 OBP,.571 SLG FIRST BASEMAN R/R Fri.: 1-for-4, HR, RBI, R, 2 K Stand: 1-for-7, HR, RBI, R Streak: 1 G (1-4, HR, RBI, R) HR yesterday off lefty Scott Kazmir was first as a Ranger...went 0-3 in start at 1B in TEX debut Wed. vs. SEA contract purchased from Round Rock (AAA) Wednesday batted.327 (17-52) with 7 2B, 3 HR, 11 RBI, and 5 BB in 16 G for the Express named Pacific Coast League Player of Week for 4/20-26, hitting.565 (13-23) with 5 2B, 2 HR, and 6 RBI over 7 G. His #88 matches Rene Gonzales (1996) for highest reg. season uniform number ever by a Ranger. Was 6-for-15 (.400) with 3 doubles, a home run, and 6 RBI vs. LHP with the Express. Signed a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training on 12/19/14 and batted.235 (4-17) in 9 G assigned to minor league camp on 3/ ROBINSON CHIRINOS.156 AVG, 2 HR, 7 RBI,.255 OBP,.356 SLG CATCHER R/R Fri.: 0-for-2, BB, HBP Stand: 1-for-10, BB, HBP Streak: 0 G Snapped 0-for-9 drought Tues. vs. SEA, but is 2-for-24 last 7 G to drop from.238 to.156. Had HR and 2B in 2 straight games played 4/14 vs. LAA and 4/17 at SEA, 1st Ranger w/ 2+ XBH in consecutive games since Beltre 8/31/12-9/1/12. Career-high 5 RBI 4/14 vs. LAA, most by a Ranger since J.P. Arencibia on 7/29/14 vs. NYY (7 RBI) 1st Texas catcher with 5+ RBI in a game since Mike Napoli on 9/30/12 vs. LAA-G2. Has 14 G/starts behind the plate (4-10 in his starts) opponents are 8-for-10 in steal attempts made O.D. roster for 2nd straight year, 2nd time in career. 17 SHIN-SOO CHOO.107 AVG, 1 HR, 5 RBI,.254 OBP,.196 SLG OUTFIELDER L/L Fri.: 1-for-4, 2B, 2 K Stand: 1-8, 2B, 2 K Streak: 1 G (1-4, 2B) Snapped 0-for-21 stretch with double yesterday...has 2 hits in last 36 AB is 3-for-44 last 13 G to drop from.250 to season-low.107, 2nd-lowest of any ML hitter w/ 60 PA (Chris Iannetta,.086) has 5 BB in last 5 games ranks T5th in A.L. in HBP (4). HR d 4/9 at OAK, 1st start in 2-hole since 9/25/13 vs. NYM w/ CIN that HR was 3-R HR, 1st HR of 3+ runs since 8/15/12 at LAA with CLE (also 3-R). Has 16 starts, 15 in RF and one as DH made 12 starts in RF in 2014 after none in 13 w/ CIN. 3 CARLOS CORPORAN.214 AVG, 1 HR, 3 RBI,.343 OBP,.393 SLG CATCHER S/R Fri.: DNP Stand: 1-for-3, RBI Streak: 1 G (1-3, RBI) Had club s lone hit w/ RISP on Wed. vs. SEA hits in 5 of last 8 at 6-for-25 (.240) with BB or H in 7 of 8 HR d 4/15 vs. LAA, 4th career HR off a lefty team is 3-5 in 8 starts behind the plate. Caught all 14 innings 4/12 vs. HOU made Texas debut in win 4/7 at OAK made an Opening Day roster for a 3rd straight year (also w/ HOU). Has reached safely in all 8 starts on hit, BB or HBP joined Brian Downing (1991) as only players in club history w/ HBP in each of 1st 2 G with Texas. 7 DELINO DESHIELDS.133 AVG, 0 HR, 2 RBI,.188 OBP,.200 SLG OUTFIELDER R/R Fri.: PR, 0-for-1, R Stand: 1-for-4, 2B, RBI, R Streak: 0 G Hit RBI double in start Tues. vs. SEA, snapping 0-for-12 drought has appeared in 4 of last 12 G, one start in that span. Made ML debut 4/8 at OAK, entering as a def. replacement in the 7th and reaching via infield single in his lone at-bat first Ranger w/ hit in ML debut since Ryan Rua on 8/29/14 at HOU. Has 3 starts, all in LF (4/12 vs. HOU, 4/15 vs. LAA, and 4/28 vs. SEA) is 2-for-2 on steal attempts. Made the Opening Day roster after Rangers selected him from Houston in the 12/11/14 Rule 5 Draft. 84 PRINCE FIELDER.341 AVG, 2 HR, 11 RBI,.389 OBP,.477 SLG FIRST BASEMAN L/R Fri.: 2-for-4, 2B, HR, RBI, R Stand:.250 (4-16), 2 2B, HR, RBI, R Streak: 1 G (.500, 2-4, 2B, HR, RBI, R) Matched season high with 2 XBH last night, including 2nd HR batting.250 (6-24) last 6 G to drop from.375 to.341 has reached safely via H or BB in 19 of last 21 G at.357 (30-84) w/ 4 BB. Ranks among A.L. leaders in multi-hit games (T2nd, 11), hits (T6th, 30) and avg. (7th,.341) has A.L. s 4th-best avg. vs. RHP (.377) is 9-for-18 w/ RISP (.500), 3rd-best in A.L. Had 10 multi-hit games in team s 1st 17 G, joining Michael Young (11 in 2004) and Juan Gonzalez (10 in 1998) as only other Rangers w/ 10+ multi-hit games in team s 1st 17 G of a season. Hit 1st HR of season on 4/21 at ARI, 1st since 5/8/14 vs. COL and 1st on road since 9/10/13 at CWS. Has started all 22 G (9 at 1B, 13 as DH), DH in 12 of last 16 4/6 at OAK was first ML game since 5/16/14 vs. TOR (season-ending neck surgery). 2 LEONYS MARTIN.237 AVG, 1 HR, 8 RBI,.273 OBP,.323 SLG OUTFIELDER L/R Fri.: 1-for-4, RBI, SF, 2 K Stand:.250 (4-16), 2 2B, RBI, SF, SB Streak: 6 G (.259, 7-27, 2 2B, HR, R, 2 RBI, 2 SB, SF) Hits in 6 straight and 11 of 12 at.314 (16-51) w/ 5 2B, HR, 3 BB, and 6 RBI to go from.143 to for-last-5 w/ RISP. Go ahead HR in 11th Sun. at LAA off lefty Jose Alvarez 4 of 16 career HR vs. LHP 2nd career extra inn. HR, both vs. LAA (also walk-off on 7/30/13). Leads MLB w/ 3 bunt hits is T5th in A.L. in stolen bases (5) successful on 5 of last 6 SB attempts. Had 2 hits in 3rd inn. 4/19 at SEA, joining Andrus (9/17/14 at OAK, 9th inn.) as only Rangers w/ 2-hit inning since start of 14. Had both Texas hits 4/18 at SEA, 1st Ranger with both hits in game in which club was 2-hit since Michael Young, 6/6/09 at BOS (Jon Lester CG). Has started 20 of 22 in leadoff spot, all 22 in CF tied with TOR s Kevin Pillar and DET s J.D. Martinez for A.L. lead in OF assists (4). 12 ROUGNED ODOR.153 AVG, 1 HR, 8 RBI,.282 OBP,.264 SLG SECOND BASEMAN L/R Fri.: 1-for-4, 3B, R Stand:.200 (3-15), 3B, BB, R Streak: 1 G (.250, 1-4, 3B, R) Batting.125 (5-40) last 12 G to drop from.188 to.153, 4th-lowest qualifying avg. in A.L triple yesterday snapped a stretch of 12 G without a XBH. Has reached safely H/BB/HBP in 9 of last 29 PA and 15 of 22 games overall first multi-hit effort of season Mon. vs. SEA. Tied for A.L. lead w/ 6 HBP (also KC s Mike Moustakas and Alex Gordon) most HBP ever for a Ranger in team s 1st 18 G of a season. Has started 21 G at second base and appeared in all 22 games 3rd error of season Wed. vs. SEA. Made an Opening Day roster for the first time after seeing first ML action in 2014.

5 RANGERS GAME NOTES SATURDAY, MAY 2, 2015 OAKLAND PAGE 5 43 CARLOS PEGUERO.194 AVG, 0 HR, 2 RBI,.359 OBP,.323 SLG OUTFIELDER L/L Fri.: PH, BB Stand:.143 (1-7), 2B, RBI, R, BB Streak: 0 G Snapped 0-for-15 drought w/ RBI double Wed. vs. SEA has gone 1-for-19 last 10 G to drop from.417 to.194 ranks 4th on club w/ 14 SO and T2nd w/ 7 BB. Has 7 starts: 4 in LF and 3 in RF. Contract purchased from Round Rock (AAA) on 4/11 played in Express 1st 2 G on 4/9-10 at OKC, going 4-for-6 with a 2B, 3B, BB, and 2 runs. Was in Rangers camp as non-roster invitee, batting.340 (16-47) w/ HR, 5 2B, and 5 RBI in 21 Cactus League games reassigned to minors camp on 4/1. 9 ADAM ROSALES.167 AVG, 1 HR, 3 RBI,.231 OBP,.292 SLG INFIELDER R/R Fri.: DNP Stand: 0-for-4 Streak: 0 G Is 0-for-last-7, but has 4 hits in last 16 AB after starting season 0-for-8. Has made 7 total starts, 5 at 1B and one each at 2B and 3B. His 2B on 4/15 vs. LAA ended 0-for-24 drought dating to 2014 had been longest active drought in MLB HR on 4/15 vs. LAA. 20 JAKE SMOLINSKI.116 AVG, 1 HR, 4 RBI,.278 OBP,.209 SLG OUTFIELDER R/R Fri.: 0-for-2, RBI, SF Stand: 1-for-8, R, BB, RBI, SF Streak: 0 G Has reached via H or BB in 9 of last 13 G with a PA leads team w/ 9 BB in 54 total PA had 3 BB in 92 PA in Has 14 starts overall (10 in LF, 4 in RF) made Opening Day roster for the first time retains rookie status for BATTERS VS. OAKLAND AND CAREER 2015 CAREER PLAYER AVG AB H HR RBI AVG AB H HR RBI Andrus Beltre Blanks Chirinos Choo Corporan DeShields Fielder Martin Odor Peguero Rosales Smolinski PITCHERS VS. OAKLAND AND CAREER 2015 CAREER PLAYER W-L-S ERA G IP H ER W-L-S ERA G IP H ER Bass Claudio Detwiler Feliz Gallardo Kela Lewis Martinez Mendez Pimentel Rodriguez Tolleson HOME RUNS Player Total Solo 2-run 3-run GS LHP RHP Home Road GT GA Record Last Elvis Andrus /14 vs. LAA (Alvarez) Adrian Beltre /22 at ARI (Chafin) Kyle Blanks /1 vs. OAK (Kazmir) Robinson Chirinos /17 at SEA (Happ) Shin-Soo Choo /9 at OAK (Graveman) Carlos Corporan /15 vs. LAA (Santiago) Delino DeShields Prince Fielder /1 vs. OAK (Kazmir) Leonys Martin /26 at LAA (Jo. Alvarez) Mitch Moreland /9 at OAK (Graveman) Rougned Odor /9 at OAK (Alvarez) Carlos Peguero Adam Rosales /15 vs. LAA (Wilk) Jake Smolinski /19 at SEA (Paxton) TOTALS GRAND SLAMS (0): None MULTI-HOMER GAMES (0): None BACK-TO-BACK HOMERS (0): None LEADOFF HOMERS (0): None PINCH-HIT HOMERS (0): None WALKOFF HOMERS (0): None INSIDE THE PARK HOMERS (0): None HR BY PITCHERS (0): None April 1 April 2 April 4 April 5 April 6 April 9 April 11 April 12 April 14 April 15 April 17 April 21 April 24 April 27 April 29 May 2 RECENT TRANSACTIONS INF Ed Lucas and OF Carlos Peguero assigned to minor league camp. RHP Logan Verrett received on waiver claim from Baltimore OF Antoan Richardson placed on 60-day disabled list (back surgery). LHP Alex Claudio and RHP Jon Edwards optioned to Round Rock (AAA) C Chris Gimenez and INF Thomas Field reassigned to minor league camp. RHP Anthony Bass and RHP Keone Kela contracts purchased from Round Rock (AAA) LHP Sam Freeman designated for assignment LHP Matt Harrison placed on 15-day disabled list, retroactive to March 27, for spinal fusion surgery rehab RHP Tanner Scheppers placed on 15-day disabled list, retroactive to March 29, with right ankle sprain RHP Lisalverto Bonilla placed on 15-day disabled list, retroactive to March 31, with right elbow impingement RHP Kyuji Fujikawa placed on 15-day disabled list, retroactive to April 1, with right groin strain RHP Yu Darvish placed on 60-day disabled list for right elbow ligament reconstruction surgery rehab. LHP Wandy Rodriguez signed to minor league contract and assigned to Round Rock (AAA). OF Alex Hassan received on waiver claim from Oakland and optioned to Round Rock (AAA) LHP Matt Harrison transferred from 15- to the 60-day disabled list RHP Tanner Scheppers sent to Frisco (AA) on rehab assignment. RHP Stolmy Pimentel received on waiver claim from Pittsburgh RHP Lisalverto Bonilla transferred from 15- to 60-day disabled list LHP Derek Holland placed on 60-day disabled list (subscapular strain in right shoulder) OF Ryan Rua placed on 15-day disabled list (right ankle sprain) RHP Jon Edwards recalled from Round Rock OF Carlos Peguero contract purchased from Round Rock. RHP Stolmy Pimentel activated on 25-man roster RHP Jon Edwards optioned to Round Rock (AAA). RHP Kyuji Fujikawa sent to Frisco (AA) on rehab assignment RHP Phil Klein optioned to Round Rock (AAA). RHP Anthony Ranaudo recalled from Round Rock (AAA) LHP Sam Freeman assigned outright to Round Rock (AAA) RHP Anthony Ranaudo optioned to Round Rock (AAA). RHP Tanner Scheppers reinstated from 15-day disabled list RHP Kyuji Fujikawa transferred from Frisco (AA) to Round Rock (AAA) on rehab assignment. RHP Nick Tepesch option of March 30 voided - placed on 15-day disabled list, retroactive to March 30, with right elbow inflammation. LHP Wandy Rodriguez contract purchased from Round Rock (AAA) RHP Logan Verrett designated for assignment. OF Josh Hamilton acquired from Los Angeles Angels, along with cash considerations, in exchange for player to be named later or cash considerations Hamilton transferred from Angels to Rangers 15-day disabled list LHP Alex Claudio recalled from Round Rock (AAA) RHP Tanner Scheppers optioned to Round Rock (AAA). 1B Kyle Blanks contract purchased from Round Rock (AAA) 1B/DH Mitch Moreland placed on 15-day disabled list, retroactive to April 28, for left elbow surgery OF Alex Hassan designated for assignment. OF Alex Hassan sent to Oakland Athletics on waiver claim DISABLED LIST Player Type Injury Placed (retro) Reinstated / Eligible Games Missed Record Kyuji Fujikawa 15-day Right groin strain April 5 (April 1) April Ryan Rua 15-day Right ankle sprain April 11 April Josh Hamilton 15-day Right shoulder surgery rehab April 5 April Mitch Moreland 15-day Left shoulder surgery April 29 (April 28) May Jurickson Profar 60-day Right shoulder surgery Feb. 24 June Martin Perez 60-day Left elbow ligament surgery rehab March 11 June Antoan Richardson 60-day Back surgery April 2 June Yu Darvish 60-day Right elbow ligament surgery March 30 June Matt Harrison 60-day Spinal fusion surgery rehab April 5 (March 27) June 4 (transferred to 60 on 4/9) Lisalverto Bonilla 60-day Right elbow impingement April 5 (March 31) June 4 (transferred to 60 on 4/11) Derek Holland 60-day Subscapular strain in right shoulder April 11 June Nick Tepesch 60-day Right elbow inflammation April 5 (March 30*) April 16 (transferred to 60 on 4/27) Tanner Scheppers 15-day Right ankle sprain April 5 (March 29) April *Option was voided on April 21 and placed on 15-day DL at that time

6 PAGE 6 TEXAS TEAM BATTING Runs, Game...10, 2x, April 9 at OAK, April 19 at SEA Runs, Inning...7, April 19 at SEA (3rd) Hits, Game...13, April 19 at SEA Hits, Inning...7, April 19 at SEA (3rd) Fewest Hits, Game...1, April 6 at OAK Doubles...4, April 11 vs. HOU Triples...1, April 11 vs. HOU Home Runs...4, April 9 at OAK Home Runs, Both Clubs...4, 2x, April 9 at OAK, April 19 at SEA Extra Base Hits...6, May 1 vs. OAK Total Bases...25, April 9 at OAK Stolen Bases...4, April 21 at ARI Walks...7, 2x, last April 26 at LAA Strikeouts...15, April 18 at SEA Left on Base (9 innings)...10, April 19 at SEA Left on Base (Extras)...15, April 12 vs. HOU TEXAS INDIVIDUAL BATTING Hits...3, 5x, last Moreland, April 26 at LAA Runs...2, 12x, last Martin/Smolinski, April 21 at ARI Home Runs...1, 15x, last Blanks/Fielder, May 1 vs. OAK RBI...5, Chrinos, April 14 vs. LAA Total Bases...6, 4x, last Fielder, May 1 vs. OAK Doubles...1, 40x Triples...1, 2x, Odor, May 1 vs. OAK; Beltre, April 11 vs. HOU Extra-Base Hits...2, 5x, last Fielder, May 1 vs. OAK Stolen Bases...1, 15x Walks...2, 7x, last Andrus, April 26 at LAA Strikeouts...4, Rua, April 8 at OAK Hitting Streak...7, Andrus, April 26-current TEXAS TEAM PITCHING Strikeouts...9, 5x, last May 1 vs. OAK Walks...6, April 29 vs. SEA Fewest Walks...2, 4x, last April 28 vs. SEA Runs Allowed, Game...11, April 19 at SEA Runs Allowed, Inning...7, May 1 vs. OAK (8th) Hits Allowed, Game...17, April 19 at SEA Hits Allowed, Inning...6, May 1 vs. OAK (8th) Home Runs...3, April 12 vs. HOU, April 19 at SEA Consecutive Scoreless Innings , April 12 vs. HOU TEXAS INDIVIDUAL PITCHING Innings, Starter...7.1, Lewis, April 12 vs. HOU Fewest Innings, Starter...1.0, Holland, April 10 vs. HOU Innings, Reliever...5.0, Bass, April 10 vs. HOU Strikeouts, Starter...8, Lewis, May 1 vs. OAK Strikeouts, Reliever...4, Bass, April 15 vs. LAA Runs Allowed...8, Detwiler, April 8 at OAK Earned Runs Allowed...6, Ranaudo, April 15 vs. LAA Hits Allowed...10, Lewis, April 18 at SEA Home Runs Allowed...3, Detwiler, April 19 at SEA Pitches...103, Lewis, April 18 at SEA TEXAS TEAM MISCELLANEOUS Winning Streak...1, 7x Losing Streak...4, April 27-current Longest Game, Innings , April 12 vs. HOU Longest Game, Time, 9 inn...3:45, April 19 at SEA Longest Game, Time, Xtra...4:24, April 12 vs. HOU Shortest Game, Time...2:30, April 7 at OAK Largest Crowd, Home...48,885, April 10 vs. HOU Largest Crowd, Road...43,017, April 18 at SEA Winning Margin...9, April 9 at OAK Losing Margin...10, April 8 at OAK Largest Deficit in Win...1, April 26 at LAA Largest Deficit in 9th, Win...1, April 26 at LAA Largest Lead in Loss...5, 2x, May 1 vs. OAK; April 19 at SEA Errors...4, April 29 vs. SEA *-Club record #-Ties club record Multi-Hit Games Multi-RBI Games PLAYER 2H 3H 4H 5H Total 2BI 3BI 4BI 5BI+ Total Andrus Beltre Chirinos Choo Corporan DeShields Fielder Martin Moreland Odor Peguero Rosales Rua Smolinski RANGERS GAME NOTES SATURDAY, MAY 2, 2015 OAKLAND RANGERS STATISTICS STARTS BY BATTING ORDER Andrus Beltre Blanks Chirinos Choo Corporan DeShields Fielder Martin Moreland Odor Peguero Rosales Rua Smolinski PITCHERS STARTS BY POSITION C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF DH Andrus Beltre Blanks Chirinos Choo Corporan DeShields Fielder Martin Moreland Odor Peguero Rosales Rua Smolinski RUNS BY INNING Texas Opp RECORD BY MONTH April May June July August Sept. Oct RECORD BY DAY OF WEEK Sun. Mon. Tue. Wed. Thu. Fri. Sat RECORD BY HOME RUNS RECORD BY RUNS Scored Allowed MARGIN OF VICTORY/DEFEAT Won by Lost by MANAGER S CHALLENGES (4-for-8) April 8 at OAK: Bot. 5th, T. Ladendorf ruled safe at 1st on fielder s choice (Adam Hamari) call stands (1:26). April 10 vs. HOU: Top 9th, J. Marisnick ruled safe at first (Jeff Nelson) call confirmed (1:36). April 12 vs. HOU: Bot 14th, Mitch Moreland not hit by pitch (Laz Diaz) call overturned (1:54). April 17 at SEA: Top 9th, Robinson Chirinos out at first (Adam Hamari) call overturned (1:01). April 18 at SEA: Bot 3rd, Brad Miller safe at second (Adrian Johnson) call overturned (NA). April 22 at ARI: Top 9th, Jake Smolinski out at first (Tim Timmons)...call confirmed (1:35). April 26 at LAA: Bot 4th, C.J. Cron safe at third on pickoff attempt (Clint Fagan)...call overturned (NA). April 29 vs. SEA: Bot 5th, Odor out on tag at first (Brian O Nora)... call confirmed (1:25) EJECTIONS (1) Game (Inn.) Player/Coach Umpire 4/26 at LAA (8th) Jeff Banister Manny Gonzalez 2015 STARTING PITCHING (starts only) Pitcher Last Start W-L Streak GS QS RSA P/GS SB/CS K/9 BB/9 HR/9 GB/FB GIDP Team W-L Gallardo April 27 vs. SEA 2-3 L / / Lewis May 1 vs. OAK 1-2 L / / Detwiler April 28 vs. SEA 0-3 L / / Martinez April 26 at LAA 2-0 W / / Holland April 10 vs. HOU 0-1 L / / Ranaudo April 15 vs. LAA 0-1 L / / Rodriguez April 24 at LAA 0-1 L / /