Rangers can’t climb A’s Hill, drop finale

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OAKLAND — The A’s completed a three-game sweep of the Rangers on Wednesday afternoon, their 8-1 victory at the Coliseum highlighted by Khris Davis’ 12th home run and yet another strong showing from left-hander Rich Hill.

Hill limited Texas to one run and three hits in six innings, striking out six while earning his team-best sixth win and lowering his ERA to 2.54. The southpaw received early run support, with the A’s putting together a three-run first inning against Texas starter Martin Perez that featured RBI hits from Danny Valencia and Marcus Semien.

Valencia finished with three hits, while Semien collected two, including another run-scoring single as part of a four-run eighth inning against the Rangers’ bullpen. Yonder Alonso chipped in with an RBI base hit in the …

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