The Texas Rangers beat the Oakland A's 3-2 on Saturday night.
ARLINGTON -- Leody Taveras hit a game-ending single with one out in the ninth inning and the Texas Rangers beat the Oakland Athletics 3-2 on Saturday night.The bases were loaded when No. 9 batter Taveras grounded a single through the middle and past a drawn-in infield, sending pinch-runner Ezequiel Duran home with the winning run.'Didn't hit the ball hard there in the ninth, but we put it in play, and you saw what happened,' Rangers manager Bruce Bochy said.
The A's have gone deep 16 times in their last five games, accounting for 24 of their 34 runs on this road trip. They have scored an MLB-high 50.9% percent of their runs via homers.Texas lefty Cody Bradford tied his career high with eight strikeouts over seven innings, while Oakland rookie right-hander Joey Estes struck out seven in six innings. Both starters allowed two runs, and neither walked a batter.'Another great start. He's such a great competitor,' Bochy said of Bradford.
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