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Rangers
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
June 20, 1987
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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 June 20, 1987 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 20, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Texas Rangers
|
| Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 20, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
| Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bobby Witt |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Curt Young |
| Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
| City | Oakland |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 21,937 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 2 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dale Scott 1B: Larry McCoy 2B: Don Denkinger 3B: Drew Coble |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jerry Browne | Second Baseman |
| Scott Fletcher | Shortstop |
| Ruben Sierra | Right Fielder |
| Larry Parrish | DH |
| Pete Incaviglia | Left Fielder |
| Pete O'Brien | First Baseman |
| Don Slaught | Catcher |
| Oddibe McDowell | Center Fielder |
| Steve Buechele | Third Baseman |
| Bobby Valentine | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Luis Polonia | Center Fielder |
| Mike Davis | Right Fielder |
| Carney Lansford | Third Baseman |
| Mark McGwire | First Baseman |
| Jose Canseco | Left Fielder |
| Reggie Jackson | DH |
| Terry Steinbach | Catcher |
| Tony Phillips | Second Baseman |
| Alfredo Griffin | Shortstop |
| Tony LaRussa | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rangers
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
June 20, 1987
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Browne vs. Young
Browne is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Young
Fletcher hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Canseco. Fletcher reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sierra vs. Young
Sierra hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Parrish vs. Young
Parrish hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Polonia vs. Witt
Polonia takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Witt
There goes Polonia. The throw from Slaught and he is safe. Polonia steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Witt
Davis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Browne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lansford vs. Witt
Lansford hits a popup, foul, towards first. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McGwire vs. Witt
McGwire takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Canseco vs. Witt
Canseco takes first base on ball four. Polonia moves to third. McGwire moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jackson vs. Witt
Jackson is hit by the pitch. Polonia scores. McGwire moves to third. Canseco moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Steinbach vs. Witt
Steinbach hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Witt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Incaviglia vs. Young
Incaviglia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Young
O'Brien hits a fly ball into left field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaught vs. Young
Slaught strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Witt
Phillips hits a line drive towards short. Fletcher reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Witt
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Witt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Polonia vs. Witt
Polonia takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Witt
There goes Polonia. The throw from Slaught and he is safe. Polonia steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Witt
Davis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Polonia scores. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lansford vs. Witt
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Browne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Young
McDowell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lansford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buechele vs. Young
Buechele hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Browne vs. Young
Browne hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Witt
McGwire strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Witt
Canseco strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Witt
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Browne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Young
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Young
Sierra hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parrish vs. Young
Parrish strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Incaviglia vs. Young
Incaviglia hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Young
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaught vs. Young
Slaught takes first base on ball four. O'Brien moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McDowell vs. Young
McDowell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Polonia. McDowell reaches second base with a double. O'Brien scores. Slaught goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Buechele vs. Young
Buechele hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Canseco. Buechele reaches second base with a double. McDowell scores. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Browne vs. Young
Browne hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Witt
Steinbach hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Witt
Phillips strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Witt
Griffin hits a popup, foul, towards third. Buechele settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Young
Fletcher hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Young
Sierra hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is bouncing around. Canseco is chasing the ball. Sierra rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park home run. View Play -
Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Nelson
Gene Nelson now pitching.
Parrish hits a fly ball into center field. Polonia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Incaviglia vs. Nelson
Incaviglia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Nelson
O'Brien hits a fly ball into center field. Polonia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Polonia vs. Witt
Polonia takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Witt
There goes Polonia. The throw from Slaught and he is safe. Polonia steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Witt
Davis is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lansford vs. Witt
Lansford hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Incaviglia. Lansford reaches second base with a double. Polonia scores. View Play -
Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McGwire vs. Witt
McGwire hits a fly ball into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lansford moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Canseco vs. Witt
Canseco takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jackson vs. Witt
Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaught vs. Nelson
Slaught strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Nelson
McDowell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buechele vs. Nelson
Buechele hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Russell
Jeff Russell now pitching.
Steinbach hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Russell
Phillips takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Griffin vs. Russell
There goes Phillips. The throw from Slaught and he is safe. Phillips steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Griffin vs. Russell
Griffin hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of McDowell. Griffin reaches second base with a double. Phillips moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Polonia vs. Russell
Polonia strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Davis vs. Russell
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first, with Russell covering, for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Browne vs. Nelson
Browne hits a popup towards short. Griffin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Nelson
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Nelson
Sierra hits a fly ball into left field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Russell
Lansford hits a popup, foul, towards first. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Russell
McGwire hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Browne misplays the ball. That's an error on Browne. McGwire moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Canseco vs. Russell
Canseco takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Russell
Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McGwire scores. Canseco moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Steinbach vs. Russell
Steinbach takes first base on ball four. Canseco moves to third. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Phillips vs. Russell
Phillips strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Griffin vs. Russell
Griffin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Canseco scores. Jackson scores. Steinbach moves to third. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cey vs. Williams
Mitch Williams now pitching. Ron Cey pinch hits for Luis Polonia.
There goes Griffin. The throw from Slaught and he is safe. Griffin steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cey vs. Williams
Cey hits a popup, foul, towards first. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Nelson
Stan Javier now playing center field.
Parrish hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Canseco. Parrish reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Incaviglia vs. Nelson
Incaviglia is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Brien vs. Leiper
Dave Leiper now pitching.
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Parrish moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Slaught vs. Leiper
Slaught hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Williams
Bob Brower now playing left field.
Davis is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Williams
Lansford strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Williams
McGwire strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Leiper
McDowell hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buechele vs. Leiper
Buechele hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Browne vs. Leiper
Browne hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Williams
Canseco hits a fly ball into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Williams
Jackson hits a popup towards third. Buechele settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Williams
Steinbach hits a fly ball into left field. Brower 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 6/20/1987 -- Texas at Oakland (D)
Texas AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI
Browne J, 2b 5 0 0 0 Polonia L, cf 1 3 0 0
Fletcher S, ss 4 1 2 1 Cey R, ph 1 0 0 0
Sierra R, rf 4 2 2 1 Javier S, cf 0 0 0 0
Parrish L, dh 4 0 1 0 Davis M, rf 5 0 1 1
Incaviglia P, lf 4 1 1 2 Lansford C, 3b 5 0 1 1
Brower B, lf 0 0 0 0 McGwire M, 1b 4 1 0 0
O'Brien P, 1b 4 1 1 0 Canseco J, lf 2 1 0 0
Slaught D, c 3 1 0 0 Jackson R, dh 4 1 1 2
McDowell O, cf 4 1 1 2 Steinbach T, c 4 0 0 0
Buechele S, 3b 4 0 2 1 Phillips T, 2b 3 0 0 0
Griffin A, ss 4 0 2 2
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 7 10 7 33 6 5 6
Texas 000 520 000 -- 7
Oakland 110 010 300 -- 6
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Witt B (W) 5.0 2 3 3 6 4
Russell J 1.2 3 3 0 3 2
Williams M (S) 2.1 0 0 0 0 3
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Young C (L)* 4.0 8 7 7 1 3
Nelson G 3.1 1 0 0 0 2
Leiper D 1.2 1 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 5th
E -- Browne J
DP -- Oakland 1
LOB -- Texas 3, Oakland 10
2B -- Fletcher S, McDowell O, Buechele S, Lansford C, Griffin A, Parrish L
HR -- Incaviglia P, Fletcher S, Sierra R
SB -- Polonia L 3, Phillips T, Griffin A
HBP -- by Witt B (Jackson R)
T -- 3:02
A -- 21937
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