Rangers get 17 hits and hammer Athletics 9-3 for 4th straight win

— Josh Jung had three hits, including a pair of RBI doubles, and Merrill Kelly pitched into the seventh inning as the surging Texas Rangers defeated the Athletics 9-3 on Saturday night for their fourth consecutive victory.
Aug 31, 2025, 11:03 am - AP
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M. Kelly
win

M. Kelly11-7

6.1 IP, 6 H, 3 ER, 2 K, 0 BB
M. Barnett
loss

M. Barnett0-1

4.0 IP, 8 H, 5 ER, 1 K, 0 BB

Scoring Summary

Inning

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2ndHigashioka singled to right, A. García scored, Jung to second.10
2ndHelman doubled to center, Higashioka scored and Jung scored.30
3rdJung doubled to center, Langford scored, Tellez to third.40
3rdButler homered to center (448 feet).41
3rdRooker homered to left center (405 feet).42
5thLangford homered to left (364 feet).52
7thJung doubled to right, Pederson scored.62
7thHigashioka singled to left, Jung scored.72
7thCortes doubled to right, Bleday scored.73
9thMoore homered to center (403 feet), A. García scored.93
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