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Rangers
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
June 21, 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 21, 1987 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 21, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Texas Rangers
|
| Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 21, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
| Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ed Correa |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Eric Plunk |
| Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
| City | Oakland |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 28,395 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 4 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Don Denkinger 1B: Drew Coble 2B: Dale Scott 3B: Larry McCoy |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jerry Browne | Second Baseman |
| Scott Fletcher | Shortstop |
| Ruben Sierra | Right Fielder |
| Pete O'Brien | First Baseman |
| Larry Parrish | DH |
| Oddibe McDowell | Center Fielder |
| Geno Petralli | Third Baseman |
| Mike Stanley | Catcher |
| Bob Brower | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Valentine | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Luis Polonia | Center Fielder |
| Mike Davis | Right Fielder |
| Carney Lansford | Third Baseman |
| Jose Canseco | Left Fielder |
| Mark McGwire | First Baseman |
| Ron Cey | DH |
| Terry Steinbach | Catcher |
| Alfredo Griffin | Second Baseman |
| Johnnie LeMaster | Shortstop |
| Tony LaRussa | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rangers
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
June 21, 1987
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Browne vs. Plunk
Browne strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Plunk
Fletcher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sierra vs. Plunk
Sierra hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Polonia vs. Correa
Polonia hits a fly ball into left field. Brower settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Correa
Davis hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Browne reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Correa
Lansford hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of McDowell. Lansford reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Canseco vs. Correa
Canseco hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lansford scores. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McGwire vs. Correa
There goes Canseco. The throw from Stanley and he is safe. Canseco steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McGwire vs. Correa
McGwire takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cey vs. Correa
Cey takes first base on ball four. Canseco moves to third. McGwire moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Steinbach vs. Correa
Steinbach hits a fly ball into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Plunk
O'Brien takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parrish vs. Plunk
Parrish strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDowell vs. Plunk
The ball gets by Steinbach for a passed ball. O'Brien moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McDowell vs. Plunk
McDowell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Petralli vs. Plunk
Petralli strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stanley vs. Plunk
Stanley takes first base on ball four. O'Brien moves to third. McDowell moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Brower vs. Plunk
Brower hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Polonia is chasing the ball. Brower rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park grand slam home run. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Browne vs. Plunk
Browne takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Plunk
Fletcher takes first base on ball four. Browne moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sierra vs. Lamp
Dennis Lamp now pitching.
Sierra hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Canseco. Sierra reaches second base with a double. Browne scores. Fletcher goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Brien vs. Lamp
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Sierra scores. View Play -
Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parrish vs. Lamp
Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Correa
Griffin strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeMaster vs. Correa
LeMaster hits a fly ball into left field. Brower settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Polonia vs. Correa
Polonia hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Lamp
McDowell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petralli vs. Lamp
Petralli hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Lamp
Stanley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brower vs. Lamp
Brower hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stanley moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Browne vs. Lamp
Browne hits a line drive towards short. LeMaster reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Correa
Steve Buechele now playing third base.
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Correa
Lansford hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Correa
Canseco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Correa
McGwire hits a fly ball into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Lamp
Fletcher hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Griffin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Lamp
Sierra strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Lamp
O'Brien takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parrish vs. Lamp
Parrish hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. O'Brien moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McDowell vs. Lamp
McDowell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Correa
Cey hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Correa
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: ---
Griffin vs. Correa
Griffin hits a fly ball into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeMaster vs. Correa
LeMaster takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Polonia vs. Correa
LeMaster is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buechele vs. Lamp
Buechele hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Lamp
Stanley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brower vs. Lamp
Brower hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Rangers, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Browne vs. Lamp
Browne hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Lamp
There goes Browne. The throw from Steinbach and he is out, LeMaster applying the tag. View Play -
Rangers, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Lamp
Fletcher hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Davis who is chasing the ball. Fletcher reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Rangers, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sierra vs. Lamp
Sierra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Polonia vs. Correa
Polonia hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Correa
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first, with Correa covering, for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Correa
Lansford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Canseco vs. Correa
Canseco is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Lamp
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats O'Brien for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Lamp
Parrish is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Lamp
McDowell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buechele vs. Lamp
Buechele hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Correa
McGwire hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Correa
Cey strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Correa
Steinbach hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffin vs. Correa
Griffin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Steinbach moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
LeMaster vs. Correa
There's a wild pitch. Steinbach moves to third. Griffin moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
LeMaster vs. Correa
LeMaster hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Von Ohlen
Dave Von Ohlen now pitching.
Stanley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brower vs. Von Ohlen
Brower hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Stanley moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Browne vs. Von Ohlen
Browne hits a popup, foul, towards first. McGwire settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Stanley moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fletcher vs. Von Ohlen
Fletcher strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Polonia vs. Russell
Jeff Russell now pitching.
Polonia bunts towards the mound. Russell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Russell
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Browne fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rangers, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lansford vs. Russell
Lansford strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Canseco vs. Russell
Canseco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Von Ohlen
Sierra hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Von Ohlen
O'Brien hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sierra moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 9 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Parrish vs. Von Ohlen
Parrish hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Canseco. Parrish reaches second base with a double. Sierra scores. O'Brien moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 10 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McDowell vs. Von Ohlen
McDowell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. O'Brien scores. Parrish moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 11 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Buechele vs. Von Ohlen
Buechele hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Parrish scores. View Play -
Rangers, 12 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaught vs. Von Ohlen
Don Slaught pinch hits for Mike Stanley.
Slaught hits a fly ball into center field. Polonia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 12 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Russell
Curt Wilkerson now playing shortstop. Darrell Porter now playing first base. Don Slaught now catching.
McGwire hits a popup, foul, towards first. Porter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 12 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Russell
Cey hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 12 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Russell
Steinbach hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 12 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Javier vs. Russell
Stan Javier pinch hits for Alfredo Griffin.
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilkerson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 12 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brower vs. Von Ohlen
Mickey Tettleton now catching. Tony Phillips now playing second base. Terry Steinbach now playing third base. Stan Javier now playing right field.
Brower takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 12 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Browne vs. Von Ohlen
Browne hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brower moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 12 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilkerson vs. Von Ohlen
Wilkerson hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Brower moves to third. Browne moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 12 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sierra vs. Von Ohlen
Sierra hits a fly ball into center field. Polonia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Brower tags and scores. Browne tags and moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 13 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Porter vs. Von Ohlen
Porter 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, 13 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeMaster vs. Russell
LeMaster hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 13 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Polonia vs. Russell
Polonia hits a line drive into left field. Brower settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 13 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tettleton vs. Russell
Tettleton strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/21/1987, game 2 -- Texas at Oakland (D)
Texas AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI
Browne J, 2b 5 1 2 0 Polonia L, cf 5 0 0 0
Fletcher S, ss 3 1 1 0 Davis M, rf 4 0 1 0
Wilkerson C, ss 1 0 1 0 Tettleton M, c 1 0 0 0
Sierra R, rf 5 2 2 3 Lansford C, 3b 3 2 2 1
O'Brien P, 1b 3 2 2 1 Phillips T, 2b 0 0 0 0
Porter D, 1b 1 0 0 0 Canseco J, lf 4 0 1 1
Parrish L, dh 5 1 2 1 McGwire M, 1b 3 0 0 0
McDowell O, cf 3 1 1 1 Cey R, dh 3 1 1 1
Petralli G, 3b 2 0 0 0 Steinbach T, c-3b 4 0 2 0
Buechele S, 3b 3 0 0 0 Griffin A, 2b 3 0 1 0
Stanley M, c 3 2 3 0 Javier S, ph-rf 1 0 0 0
Slaught D, ph-c 1 0 0 0 LeMaster J, ss 3 0 0 0
Brower B, lf 4 3 3 6
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 13 17 12 34 3 8 3
Texas 070 020 031 -- 13
Oakland 101 100 000 -- 3
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Correa E (W) 6.0 6 3 3 4 4
Russell J (S) 3.0 2 0 0 0 2
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Plunk E (L) 1.2 1 6 6 6 3
Lamp D 4.1 9 3 3 2 4
Von Ohlen D 3.0 7 4 4 1 1
DP -- Oakland 3
LOB -- Texas 9, Oakland 8
2B -- Lansford C, Sierra R, Parrish L
3B -- Fletcher S
HR -- Brower B 2, Lansford C, Cey R
SB -- Canseco J
CS -- LeMaster J, Browne J
SF -- Sierra R
WP -- Correa E
PB -- Steinbach T
T -- 3:04
A -- 28395
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