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Mathias caps big night with HR in 9th as Rangers edge A’s

Oakland Athletics relief pitcher Joel Payamps walks off the mound after giving up a home run to Texas Rangers' Mark Mathias during the ninth inning of a baseball game in Arlington, Texas, Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2022. The Rangers won 8-7. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez) Texas Rangers' Mark Mathias runs the bases after hitting a game-ending home run in the ninth inning of the team's 8-7 win in a baseball game against the Oakland Athletics in Arlington, Texas, Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2022. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez) Texas Rangers' Mark Mathias follows through on a game-ending home run next to Oakland Athletics' Sean Murphy and umpire Chad Fairchild during the ninth inning of a baseball game in Arlington, Texas, Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2022. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez) Texas Rangers' Mark Mathias (9) tosses his helmet as he approaches the plate after hitting a game-ending home run in the ninth inning of the team's 8-7 win in a baseball game against the Oakland Athletics in Arlington, Texas, Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2022. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez) Texas Rangers starting pitcher Cole Ragans throws to an Oakland Athletics batter during the first inning of a baseball game in Arlington, Texas, Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2022. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez) Oakland Athletics starting pitcher Ken Waldichuk throws to a Texas Rangers batter during the first inning of a baseball game in Arlington, Texas, Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2022. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez) Oakland Athletics third baseman Sheldon Neuse reaches up to catch a popup by Texas Rangers' Leody Taveras, as starting pitcher Ken Waldichuk (64) watches during the fifth inning of a baseball game in Arlington, Texas, Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2022. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez) Texas Rangers catcher Sam Huff waits for the throw as Oakland Athletics' Nick Allen (2) and Sheldon Neuse (26) score on a Cristian Pache single during the fourth inning of a baseball game in Arlington, Texas, Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2022. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez) Oakland Athletics' Dermis Garcia pats himself on the back after hitting an RBI double during the fifth inning of the team's baseball game against the Texas Rangers in Arlington, Texas, Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2022. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez) Texas Rangers' Adolis Garcia runs the bases after hitting a two-run home run against the Oakland Athletics during the fifth inning of a baseball game in Arlington, Texas, Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2022. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez) Oakland Athletics' Shea Langeliers (23), Chad Pinder (10) and Dermis Garcia, right, celebrate a three-run home run by Garcia during the first inning of the team's baseball game against the Texas Rangers in Arlington, Texas, Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2022. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez) Texas Rangers' Josh Jung follows through on an RBI double during the first inning of the team's baseball game against the Oakland Athletics in Arlington, Texas, Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2022. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez) Texas Rangers' Mark Mathias, center, is welcomed at home plate by teammates after hitting a game-ending home run in the team's 8-7 win in a baseball game against the Oakland Athletics in Arlington, Texas, Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2022. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)
Mathias caps big night with HR in 9th as Rangers edge A’s