| Oakland Athletics (19-19) at Texas Rangers (24-14) |
| Game One |
Texas 4, Oakland 1 |
| Game Two |
Thursday, May 17th, 2:05 p.m. |
| Records |
| 2012 Head-to-Head Record |
Texas 1-0 (0-0 at Oak; 1-0 at Tex) |
| 2011 Head-to-Head Record |
Texas 13-6 (6-4 at Oak; 7-2 at Tex) |
| 2010 Head-to-Head Record |
Texas 10-9 (5-5 at Oak; 5-4 at Tex) |
| 2009 Head-to-Head Record |
Oakland 11-8 (6-4 at Oak; 5-4 at Tex) |
| Home Record |
Oakland 9-10; Texas 11-8 |
| Away Record |
Oakland 10-9; Texas 13-6 |
| Current Streak |
Oakland (L2); Texas (W1) |
| Record vs. Western Division |
Oakland 6-8; Texas 6-2 |
| 2012 Meetings |
| 5/16 - Texas, 4-1 (at Tex - WP: Darvish; LP: Milone) |
| 2011 Meetings |
| 4/29 - Oakland, 3-1 (at Oak - WP: Cahill; LP: CJ.Wilson) |
| 4/30 - Texas, 11-2 (at Oak - WP: C.Lewis; LP: Anderson) |
| 5/01 - Oakland, 7-2 (at Oak - WP: G.Gonzalez; LP: Harrison) |
| 5/02 - Oakland, 5-4 (10) (at Oak - WP: Balfour; LP: D.Oliver) |
| 5/09 - Oakland, 7-2 (at Tex - WP: Cahill; LP: CJ.Wilson) |
| 5/10 - Texas, 7-2 (at Tex - WP: C.Lewis; LP: Anderson) |
| 5/11 - Postponed at Texas (Made-up July 7th) |
| 7/07 - Texas, 6-0 (at Tex - WP: D.Holland; LP: Harden) |
| 7/08 - Texas, 8-5 (at Tex - WP: CJ.Wilson; LP: G.Gonzalez) |
| 7/09 - Texas, 7-6 (at Tex - WP: D.Oliver; LP: A.Bailey) |
| 7/10 - Texas, 2-0 (at Tex - WP: Harrison; LP: Cahill) |
| 8/12 - Texas, 9-1 (at Oak - WP: CJ.Wilson; LP: McCarthy) |
| 8/13 - Texas, 7-1 (at Oak - WP: C.Lewis; LP: Cahill) |
| 8/14 - Texas, 7-6 (at Oak - WP: Adams; LP: A.Bailey) |
| 9/09 - Texas, 13-4 (at Tex - WP: C.Lewis; LP: McCarthy) |
| 9/10 - Oakland, 8-7 (at Tex - WP: Cahill; LP: Ogando) |
| 9/11 - Texas, 8-1 (at Tex - WP: CJ.Wilson; LP: Outman) |
| 9/20 - Texas, 7-2 (at Oak - WP: D.Holland; LP: Harden) |
| 9/21 - Texas, 3-2 (at Oak - WP: Uehara; LP: Balfour) |
| 9/22 - Oakland, 4-3 (at Oak - WP: Balfour; LP: Adams) |
| 2010 Meetings |
| 5/03 - Texas, 4-2 (at Oak - WP: Harden; LP: Braden) |
| 5/04 - Oakland, 7-6 (at Oak - WP: Ziegler; LP: Feldman) |
| 5/05 - Oakland, 4-1 (at Oak - WP: Cahill; LP: C.Lewis) |
| 5/11 - Oakland, 7-6 (13) (at Tex - WP: Ross; LP: Nippert) |
| 5/12 - Texas, 10-1 (at Tex - WP: Holland; LP: G.Gonzalez) |
| 5/13 - Texas, 2-1 (12) (at Tex - WP: Nippert; LP: A.Bailey) |
| 7/27 - Texas, 3-1 (10) (at Tex - WP: Feliz; LP: Wuertz) |
| 7/28 - Oakland, 3-1 (at Tex - WP: Cahill; LP: C.Lewis) |
| 7/29 - Texas, 7-4 (at Tex - WP: CJ.Wilson; LP: Mazzaro) |
| 8/06 - Texas, 5-1 (at Oak - WP: Lee; LP: Braden) |
| 8/07 - Oakland, 6-2 (at Oak - WP: G.Gonzalez; LP: Harden) |
| 8/08 - Oakland, 3-2 (at Oak - WP: Cahill; LP: D.Oliver) |
| 8/27 - Texas, 7-3 (at Tex - WP: Hunter; LP: B.Anderson) |
| 8/28 - Oakland, 5-0 (at Tex - WP: Braden; LP: Harden) |
| 8/29 - Oakland, 8-2 (at Tex - WP: G.Gonzalez; LP: C.Lewis) |
| 9/23 - Oakland, 5-0 (at Oak - WP: Braden; LP: Lee) |
| 9/24 - Texas, 10-3 (at Oak - WP: Hunter; LP: Cramer) |
| 9/25 - Texas, 4-3 (at Oak - WP: O'Day; LP: Wuertz) |
| 9/26 - Texas, 16-9 (at Oak - WP: C.Lewis; LP: Cahill) |
| 2009 Meetings |
| 4/28 - Texas, 5-4 (at Tex - WP: Millwood; LP: Wuertz) |
| 4/29 - Postponed at Texas (Made-up May 29th) |
| 4/30 - Oakland, 4-2 (at Tex - WP: Braden; LP: V.Padilla) |
| 5/06 - Texas, 3-2 (at Oak - WP: Feldman; LP: Giese) |
| 5/07 - Oakland, 9-4 (at Oak - WP: Cahill; LP: McCarthy) |
| 5/29 - Texas, 6-3 (at Tex - WP: CJ.Wilson; LP: Casilla) |
| 5/29 - Texas, 5-2 (at Tex - WP: Feldman; LP: Ed.Gonzalez) |
| 5/30 - Texas, 14-1 (at Tex - WP: McCarthy; LP: B.Anderson) |
| 5/31 - Oakland, 5-4 (at Tex - WP: A.Bailey; LP: Francisco) |
| 8/03 - Oakland, 3-2 (at Oak - WP: Wuertz; LP: CJ.Wilson) |
| 8/04 - Oakland, 6-0 (at Oak - WP: G.Gonzalez; LP: Holland) |
| 8/05 - Oakland, 7-5 (at Oak - WP: Breslow; LP: V.Padilla) |
| 8/06 - Texas, 6-4 (at Oak - WP: Hunter; LP: Cahill) |
| 9/14 - Oakland, 9-0 (at Tex - WP: Tomko; LP: Feldman) |
| 9/15 - Oakland, 6-1 (at Tex - WP: Breslow; LP: McCarthy) |
| 9/16 - Oakland, 4-0 (at Tex - WP: Cahill; LP: Nippert) |
| 9/21 - Texas, 10-3 (at Oak - WP: Millwood; LP: Ed.Gonzalez) |
| 9/22 - Oakland, 9-1 (at Oak - WP: Cahill; LP: McCarthy) |
| 9/23 - Texas, 9-8 (at Oak - WP: Hunter; LP: Mortensen) |
| 9/24 - Oakland, 12-3 (at Oak - WP: B.Anderson; LP: Feldman) |
| Oakland last five games |
Texas last five games |
| 5/12 - W vs. Detroit, 3-1 |
5/12 - L vs. LA Angels, 2-4 |
| 5/13 - L vs. Detroit, 1-3 |
5/13 - W vs. LA Angels, 13-6 |
| 5/14 - W at LA Angels, 5-0 |
5/14 - L vs. Kansas City, 1-3 |
| 5/15 - L at LA Angels, 0-4 |
5/15 - L vs. Kansas City, 4-7 |
| 5/16 - L at Texas, 1-4 |
5/16 - W vs. Oakland, 4-1 |