Cole Hamels struck out 11 Athletics in five innings as the Rangers won 4-1 in Oakland. Hamels allowed one run on four hits to earn the victory. Joey Gallo homered and Rougned Odor drove in a pair of runs with two singles. Texas third baseman Andre Beltre picked up his 3,053rd hit, tying him with Rod Carew for most hits by a Latin-born player. A's starter Kendall Graveman gave up four runs on eight hits over five innings to take the loss. Chad Pinder homered for the Oakland run.
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