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Rangers
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
September 8, 1974
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the Texas Rangers, played on September 8, 1974 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 8, 1974 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Texas Rangers
|
| Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 8, 1974 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
| Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Fergie Jenkins |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ken Holtzman |
| Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
| City | Oakland |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 8,984 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 9 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ron Luciano 1B: George Maloney 2B: Jerry Neudecker 3B: Art Frantz |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dave Nelson | Second Baseman |
| Cesar Tovar | Left Fielder |
| Jeff Burroughs | Right Fielder |
| Jim Fregosi | First Baseman |
| Lenny Randle | Third Baseman |
| Toby Harrah | Shortstop |
| Leo Cardenas | DH |
| Joe Lovitto | Center Fielder |
| Jim Sundberg | Catcher |
| Billy Martin | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill North | Center Fielder |
| Bert Campaneris | Shortstop |
| Sal Bando | DH |
| Reggie Jackson | Right Fielder |
| Joe Rudi | Left Fielder |
| Gene Tenace | First Baseman |
| Ray Fosse | Catcher |
| Dick Green | Second Baseman |
| Phil Garner | Third Baseman |
| Alvin Dark | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rangers
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
September 8, 1974
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Holtzman
Nelson strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Holtzman
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Holtzman
Burroughs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fregosi vs. Holtzman
Fregosi hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of North. Fregosi reaches second base with a double. Burroughs goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Randle vs. Holtzman
Randle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fregosi scores. Randle moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harrah vs. Holtzman
Harrah hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Jenkins
North hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jenkins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Jenkins
Campaneris strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Jenkins
Bando is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Holtzman
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lovitto vs. Holtzman
Lovitto hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sundberg vs. Holtzman
Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Jenkins
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Jenkins
Rudi is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Jenkins
Tenace hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fosse vs. Jenkins
Fosse strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Holtzman
Nelson strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Holtzman
Tovar hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jackson who is chasing the ball. Tovar reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Burroughs vs. Holtzman
Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Holtzman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fregosi vs. Holtzman
Fregosi hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Holtzman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Jenkins
Green hits a fly ball into left field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Jenkins
Garner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Jenkins
North hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Holtzman
Randle hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Holtzman
Harrah hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenas vs. Holtzman
Cardenas hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lovitto vs. Holtzman
Lovitto hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Harrah moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sundberg vs. Holtzman
The ball gets by Fosse for a passed ball. Harrah moves to third. Lovitto moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sundberg vs. Holtzman
Sundberg hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Jenkins
Campaneris hits a fly ball into left field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Jenkins
Bando strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Jenkins
Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Lovitto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Holtzman
Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Holtzman
Tovar hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rudi. Tovar reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burroughs vs. Holtzman
There goes Tovar. The throw from Fosse and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. Tovar scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Holtzman
Burroughs strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Holtzman
Fregosi hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Jenkins
Larry Brown now playing third base. Lenny Randle now playing left field. Cesar Tovar now playing right field.
Rudi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tenace vs. Jenkins
Tenace strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fosse vs. Jenkins
Fosse hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sundberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Jenkins
Green hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Holtzman
Randle hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Holtzman
Harrah hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenas vs. Holtzman
Cardenas strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lovitto vs. Holtzman
There goes Harrah. The throw from Fosse and he is safe. Harrah steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lovitto vs. Holtzman
Lovitto strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Jenkins
Claudell Washington pinch hits for Phil Garner.
Washington hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
North vs. Jenkins
North takes first base on ball four. Washington moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Campaneris vs. Jenkins
Campaneris hits a fly ball into center field. Lovitto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Washington moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bando vs. Jenkins
Bando strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jackson vs. Jenkins
Jackson is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Holtzman
Ted Kubiak now playing third base.
Sundberg hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Holtzman
Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kubiak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Holtzman
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Holtzman
Brown hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fregosi vs. Holtzman
Fregosi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Jenkins
Mike Hargrove now playing first base.
Rudi hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Jenkins
Tenace hits a fly ball into left field. Randle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fosse vs. Jenkins
Fosse hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holt vs. Jenkins
Jim Holt pinch hits for Dick Green.
Holt hits a fly ball into right field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Parsons
Manny Trillo now playing second base. Bill Parsons now pitching.
Randle is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Parsons
Harrah is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Parsons
Jim Spencer pinch hits for Leo Cardenas.
Spencer hits a line drive towards first. Tenace reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubiak vs. Jenkins
Kubiak hits a line drive into center field. Lovitto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Jenkins
North hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Jenkins
Campaneris hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Tovar. Campaneris reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bando vs. Jenkins
Bando strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lovitto vs. Knowles
Darold Knowles now pitching.
Lovitto hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sundberg vs. Knowles
Sundberg bunts towards third. Kubiak juggles the ball. That's an error on Kubiak. Lovitto moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nelson vs. Knowles
Nelson is hit by the pitch. Lovitto moves to third. Sundberg moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Tovar vs. Knowles
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kubiak fields it and throws to home to get Lovitto. Sundberg moves to third. Nelson moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Brown vs. Knowles
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it and throws to second for the out. Sundberg scores. Nelson moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hargrove vs. Knowles
Hargrove is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 9
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Rangers, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Jenkins
Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rudi vs. Jenkins
Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tenace vs. Jenkins
There's a wild pitch. Jackson moves to third. Rudi moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Tenace vs. Jenkins
Tenace hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sundberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fosse vs. Jenkins
Fosse hits a fly ball into left field. Randle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jackson tags and scores. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Trillo vs. Jenkins
Trillo hits a fly ball into right field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/8/1974 -- Texas at Oakland (D)
Texas AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI
Nelson D, 2b 4 0 0 0 North B, cf 3 0 0 0
Tovar C, lf-rf 5 1 2 0 Campaneris B, ss 4 0 1 0
Burroughs J, rf 2 1 0 0 Bando S, dh 4 0 0 0
Brown L, 3b 2 0 1 1 Jackson R, rf 4 1 1 0
Fregosi J, 1b 4 1 1 1 Rudi J, lf 4 0 2 0
Hargrove M, 1b 1 0 0 0 Tenace G, 1b 4 0 1 0
Randle L, 3b-lf 4 0 1 1 Fosse R, c 3 0 1 1
Harrah T, ss 4 0 2 0 Green D, 2b 2 0 0 0
Cardenas L, dh 3 0 0 0 Holt J, ph 1 0 0 0
Spencer J, ph 1 0 0 0 Trillo M, 2b 1 0 0 0
Lovitto J, cf 4 0 3 0 Garner P, 3b 1 0 0 0
Sundberg J, c 3 2 1 1 Washington C, ph 1 0 1 0
Kubiak T, 3b 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 5 11 4 33 1 7 1
Texas 200 010 101 -- 5
Oakland 000 000 001 -- 1
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Jenkins F (W) 9.0 7 1 1 1 10
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Holtzman K (L) 7.0 10 4 3 1 5
Parsons B 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Knowles D 1.0 1 1 0 0 1
E -- Fosse R, Kubiak T
DP -- Oakland 1
LOB -- Texas 8, Oakland 7
2B -- Fregosi J, Tovar C, Campaneris B
3B -- Tovar C
HR -- Sundberg J
SB -- Tovar C, Harrah T
SH -- Sundberg J
SF -- Fosse R
HBP -- by Knowles D (Nelson D)
WP -- Jenkins F
PB -- Fosse R
T -- 2:09
A -- 8984
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