Fill-in starter Josh Lindblom unable to pitch the Rangers to another win. In his first big league start, Lindblom gives up four runs in 4.2 innings as the A's beat Texas 9-2. Oakland now 5.5 games behind Texas in the AL West.
Top prospect Jurickson Profar provides all the offense with an RBI groundout and a sac fly.
Game two between the Rangers and A's at 7:05 tonight with Yu Darvish making the start for Texas. Tune in for Diamond Talk immediately afterwards on Sportsradio 1310 The Ticket.