Oakland(2 nd - AL West) at Texas(1 st - AL West)

Matchup Details
Wed, May 22 - Rangers Ballpark in Arlington
First Pitch - 2:05 PM ET
W/LUnitsHomeAwayO/URL W/LRL Units
Oakland 25-223.2413-1012-1230-1726-212.95
Texas 29-177.0614-715-1017-2722-241.88
CONSENSUS ANALYSIS
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INJURY REPORT
Oakland
PPlayerStatusNotesW/LO/U
SSJ. Lowrie
Ques Wed
Foot
05/21/13
Lowrie was hit by a pitch and left Tuesday's game with a bruised right foot. He is questionable for Wednesday's game against the Rangers.0-0
$+0		0-0
2BS. Sizemore
out for season
Knee
04/16/13
Sizemore left Oakland's game on April 9th after tearing his left ACL for the second time. He underwent surgery on April 16th and will miss the entire season.19-20
$-61		23-16
SPB. Anderson
15-day DL
Foot
05/20/13
Anderson has been diagnosed with a navicular stress fracture of his right foot. He is currently on the 15-day disabled list and is expected to miss four weeks before resuming baseball activities.11-10
$+204		9-12
RFJ. Reddick
15-day DL
Wrist
05/13/13
Reddick has been placed on the 15-day disabled list with right wrist inflammation, which may require surgery.7-7
$+66		4-10
SSH. Nakajima
15-day DL
Hamstring
03/30/13
Nakajima has been placed on the 15-day disabled list and will be out indefinitely.25-22
$+324		30-17
RPF. Rodriguez
60-day DL
Elbow
03/31/13
Rodriguez has been placed on the 60-day disabled list after undergoing Tommy John surgery March 28th. He will miss the entire 2013 season.25-22
$+324		30-17
Texas
PPlayerStatusNotesW/LO/U
2BI. Kinsler
15-day DL
Ribs
05/20/13
Kinsler has been placed on the 15-day disabled list with an intercostal strain.2-2
$-123		2-2
SPA. Ogando
15-day DL
Bicep
05/16/13
Ogando has been placed on the 15-day disabled list with biceps tendinitis.3-3
$-146		3-3
SPC. Lewis
15-day DL
Elbow
05/15/13
Lewis is recovering from elbow surgery and is targeting a late-May return to the mound.29-17
$+706		17-27
RPJ. Soria
15-day DL
Elbow
04/23/13
Soria is recovering from Tommy John surgery and has recently suffered a setback after straining his pectoral muscle. He is expected to return sometime in July.29-17
$+706		17-27
SPM. Harrison
15-day DL
Back
04/23/13
Harrison underwent surgery to fix a herniated disc in his back on April 23rd and is expected to be out until after the All-Star break.25-15
$+589		14-24
SPJ. Miller
60-day DL
Elbow
04/11/13
Miller is on the 60-day disabled list, recovering from April 2012 Tommy John surgery.23-14
$+509		14-22
SPN. Feliz
60-day DL
Elbow
03/24/13
Feliz is expected to be out until early August while he recovers from ligament transplant surgery.29-17
$+706		17-27
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NEWS

Covers Preview - The Oakland Athletics can further tighten up the American League West race if they can complete a three-game sweep of the host Texas Rangers with a win in Wednesday’s series finale. Oakland won the opener 9-2 before downing Rangers ace Yu Darvish 1-0 on Tuesday. Yoenis Cespedes homered and Dan Straily pitched seven superb innings as the Athletics won their fifth straight game. Texas leads Oakland by 4 1/2 games.

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