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Rangers
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
September 7, 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 September 7, 1987 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 7, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Texas Rangers
|
| Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 7, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
| Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Paul Kilgus |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dave Stewart |
| Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
| City | Oakland |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 27,691 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 57 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Evans 1B: Derryl Cousins 2B: Ted Hendry 3B: Dale Ford |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Oddibe McDowell | Center Fielder |
| Scott Fletcher | Shortstop |
| Ruben Sierra | Right Fielder |
| Pete O'Brien | First Baseman |
| Larry Parrish | DH |
| Tom O'Malley | Third Baseman |
| Mike Stanley | Catcher |
| Steve Buechele | Second Baseman |
| Bob Brower | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Valentine | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tony Bernazard | Second Baseman |
| Mike Davis | Right Fielder |
| Jose Canseco | Left Fielder |
| Carney Lansford | Third Baseman |
| Mark McGwire | First Baseman |
| Steve Henderson | DH |
| Dwayne Murphy | Center Fielder |
| Mickey Tettleton | Catcher |
| Alfredo Griffin | Shortstop |
| Tony LaRussa | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rangers
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
September 7, 1987
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Stewart
McDowell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Stewart
There goes McDowell. The throw from Tettleton and he is safe. McDowell steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fletcher vs. Stewart
Fletcher bunts towards first. McGwire scoops it up and throws to first, with Stewart covering, for the out. McDowell moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sierra vs. Stewart
Sierra strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
O'Brien vs. Stewart
O'Brien takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Parrish vs. Stewart
Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bernazard vs. Kilgus
Bernazard hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Malley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Kilgus
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Kilgus
Canseco hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Malley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Malley vs. Stewart
O'Malley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanley vs. Stewart
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buechele vs. Stewart
Buechele hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brower vs. Stewart
Brower takes first base on ball four. Stanley moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McDowell vs. Stewart
McDowell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Kilgus
Lansford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McGwire vs. Kilgus
McGwire hits a fly ball into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Kilgus
Henderson 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: 1--
Murphy vs. Kilgus
Kilgus fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Kilgus. Lansford moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Murphy vs. Kilgus
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards first. O'Brien scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murphy for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Stewart
Fletcher hits a fly ball into left field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Stewart
Sierra hits a fly ball into left field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Stewart
O'Brien strikes out. Tettleton drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws O'Brien out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tettleton vs. Kilgus
Tettleton hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffin vs. Kilgus
Griffin hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Tettleton moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bernazard vs. Kilgus
Bernazard bunts towards first. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Kilgus
Davis hits a popup, foul, towards the mound. Kilgus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Canseco vs. Kilgus
Canseco hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Malley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Stewart
Parrish strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Malley vs. Stewart
O'Malley hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanley vs. Stewart
Stanley hits a line drive 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: 1--
Buechele vs. Stewart
Buechele hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. O'Malley moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brower vs. Stewart
Brower hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stewart fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Kilgus
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Kilgus
McGwire hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brower. McGwire reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henderson vs. Kilgus
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Malley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murphy vs. Kilgus
Murphy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McGwire scores. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tettleton vs. Kilgus
Tettleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Stewart
McDowell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Stewart
Fletcher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sierra vs. Stewart
Sierra hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Canseco. Sierra reaches second base with a double. There goes Fletcher trying to get to home. Canseco throws the ball in to Griffin who relays the ball to Tettleton, who tags Fletcher, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Brien vs. Stewart
O'Brien hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Kilgus
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bernazard vs. Kilgus
Bernazard hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Malley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Kilgus
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. O'Brien fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering. Kilgus drops the ball. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Canseco vs. Kilgus
Canseco hits a line drive into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Stewart
Parrish strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Malley vs. Stewart
O'Malley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bernazard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Stewart
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Kilgus
Lansford hits a line drive into left field. Brower settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Kilgus
McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Kilgus
Henderson hits a line drive into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buechele vs. Stewart
Buechele is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brower vs. Stewart
Brower hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDowell vs. Stewart
McDowell hits a line drive 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: 1--
Fletcher vs. Stewart
Fletcher takes first base on ball four. Brower moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sierra vs. Stewart
Sierra hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops it up and throws to first, with Stewart covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Kilgus
Murphy strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tettleton vs. Kilgus
Tettleton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffin vs. Kilgus
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bernazard vs. Kilgus
Bernazard hits a fly ball into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Stewart
O'Brien hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Stewart
Parrish hits a fly ball into left field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Malley vs. Stewart
O'Malley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Petralli vs. Stewart
Curt Wilkerson pinch runs for Tom O'Malley. Geno Petralli pinch hits for Mike Stanley.
Petralli hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bernazard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buechele vs. Stewart
Buechele hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Kilgus
Curt Wilkerson now playing second base. Geno Petralli now catching. Steve Buechele now playing third base.
Davis is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Kilgus
Canseco takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lansford vs. Mohorcic
Dale Mohorcic now pitching.
Lansford hits a line drive towards third. Buechele reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McGwire vs. Mohorcic
McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brower vs. Stewart
Brower hits a popup, foul, towards first. McGwire settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Stewart
McDowell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lansford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Stewart
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Polonia vs. Mohorcic
Luis Polonia pinch hits for Steve Henderson.
Polonia hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Williams
Mitch Williams now pitching. Tony Phillips pinch hits for Dwayne Murphy.
Polonia is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Williams
Phillips hits a line drive beyond short. Fletcher can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Steinbach vs. Williams
Terry Steinbach pinch hits for Mickey Tettleton.
Steinbach hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to first for the out. Phillips moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Griffin vs. Williams
Griffin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Phillips scores. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/7/1987 -- Texas at Oakland (N)
Texas AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI
McDowell O, cf 4 0 0 0 Bernazard T, 2b 4 0 0 0
Fletcher S, ss 2 0 0 0 Davis M, rf 4 0 0 0
Sierra R, rf 4 0 1 0 Canseco J, lf 3 0 0 0
O'Brien P, 1b 3 1 1 1 Lansford C, 3b 4 0 1 0
Parrish L, dh 4 0 0 0 McGwire M, 1b 4 1 1 0
O'Malley T, 3b 3 0 2 0 Henderson S, dh 3 0 0 0
Wilkerson C, pr-2b 0 0 0 0 Polonia L, ph 1 0 1 0
Stanley M, c 3 0 0 0 Murphy D, cf 3 0 1 1
Petralli G, ph-c 1 0 0 0 Phillips T, ph 1 1 1 0
Buechele S, 2b-3b 4 0 1 0 Tettleton M, c 2 0 1 0
Brower B, lf 3 0 1 0 Steinbach T, ph 1 0 0 0
Griffin A, ss 4 0 2 1
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31 1 6 1 34 2 8 2
Texas 000 000 010 -- 1
Oakland 000 100 001 -- 2
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Kilgus P 7.1 5 1 1 2 2
Mohorcic D* 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
Williams M (L) 0.2 2 1 1 0 0
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Stewart D (W) 9.0 6 1 1 6 7
* Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
E -- Kilgus P 2
LOB -- Texas 10, Oakland 8
2B -- McGwire M, Sierra R
HR -- O'Brien P
SB -- McDowell O
CS -- Polonia L
SH -- Fletcher S
T -- 2:57
A -- 27691
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