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Rangers
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
July 7, 1989
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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 July 7, 1989 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 7, 1989 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Texas Rangers
|
| Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 7, 1989 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
| Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bobby Witt |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Storm Davis |
| Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
| City | Oakland |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 39,678 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 49 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tim Welke 1B: Jim Evans 2B: Dale Scott 3B: Jim Joyce |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Cecil Espy | Center Fielder |
| Jeff Kunkel | Shortstop |
| Rafael Palmeiro | First Baseman |
| Ruben Sierra | Right Fielder |
| Julio Franco | Second Baseman |
| Rick Leach | Left Fielder |
| Jack Daugherty | DH |
| Steve Buechele | Third Baseman |
| Jim Sundberg | Catcher |
| Bobby Valentine | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rickey Henderson | Left Fielder |
| Carney Lansford | Third Baseman |
| Dave Parker | DH |
| Mark McGwire | First Baseman |
| Ron Hassey | Catcher |
| Dave Henderson | Center Fielder |
| Tony Phillips | Second Baseman |
| Stan Javier | Right Fielder |
| Mike Gallego | Shortstop |
| Tony LaRussa | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rangers
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
July 7, 1989
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Espy vs. Davis
Espy 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, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kunkel vs. Davis
Kunkel hits a line drive into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Palmeiro vs. Davis
Palmeiro hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson 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: 3-2, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Witt
Henderson hits a line drive towards short. Kunkel reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Witt
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Franco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Witt
Parker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
McGwire vs. Witt
McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kunkel fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Davis
Sierra hits a fly ball into right field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Davis
Franco hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Leach vs. Davis
Leach hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Franco moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Daugherty vs. Davis
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Daugherty vs. Davis
Daugherty hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Leach moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Buechele vs. Davis
Buechele strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Hassey vs. Witt
Hassey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Franco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Witt
Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Witt
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards first. Palmeiro fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Henderson for the double play. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Davis
Sundberg hits a line drive into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Espy vs. Davis
Espy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Kunkel vs. Davis
Kunkel strikes out. There goes Espy. The throw from Hassey to second, and Espy is out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Witt
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Franco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gallego vs. Witt
Gallego hits a popup, foul, towards first. Palmeiro settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Witt
Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Lansford vs. Witt
Lansford hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Franco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Palmeiro vs. Davis
Palmeiro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gallego scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Davis
Sierra hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops it up and throws to first, with Davis covering, for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Davis
Franco strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Witt
Parker strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Witt
McGwire hits a fly ball into left field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hassey vs. Witt
Hassey is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Davis
Leach hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hassey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Daugherty vs. Davis
Daugherty hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buechele vs. Davis
Buechele 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 5
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Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Witt
Henderson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Franco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Witt
Phillips hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Javier vs. Witt
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards first. Palmeiro fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Gallego vs. Witt
Gallego hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kunkel fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Davis
Sundberg hits a fly ball into right field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Espy vs. Davis
Espy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Kunkel vs. Davis
Kunkel strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Palmeiro vs. Davis
Palmeiro takes first base on ball four. Espy moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Sierra vs. Davis
Sierra 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 6
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Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Witt
Henderson hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Leach. Henderson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Lansford vs. Witt
Lansford bunts towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to first for the out. Henderson moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Parker vs. Witt
Parker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Henderson scores. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
McGwire vs. Witt
McGwire hits a line drive into left field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Hassey vs. Witt
Hassey strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Davis
Franco hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Davis picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Davis. Franco moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Sosa vs. Davis
Sammy Sosa pinch hits for Rick Leach.
Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Daugherty vs. Davis
Daugherty hits a fly ball into right field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Franco tags and scores. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Buechele vs. Davis
Buechele hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Davis
Sundberg is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Witt
Sammy Sosa now playing left field.
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kunkel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Witt
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Franco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Witt
Javier hits a fly ball into center field. Espy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Espy vs. Davis
Espy is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Kunkel vs. Davis
Kunkel bunts towards the mound. Davis fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Espy moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Palmeiro vs. Davis
Palmeiro hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lansford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sierra vs. Davis
Sierra hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Davis
Franco hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Davis
Sosa hits a fly ball into right field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 6 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gallego vs. Witt
Gallego hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Witt
Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lansford vs. Mielke
Gary Mielke now pitching.
There goes Henderson. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. Henderson steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Lansford vs. Mielke
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to first for the out. Henderson moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Parker vs. Rogers
Kenny Rogers now pitching.
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Franco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Henderson scores. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Russell
Jeff Russell now pitching.
McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Russell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Daugherty vs. Corsi
Jim Corsi now pitching.
Daugherty hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buechele vs. Corsi
Buechele hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sundberg vs. Corsi
Sundberg hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Hassey fields it and throws to first for the out. Daugherty moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Espy vs. Corsi
Espy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first, with Corsi covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Rangers, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hassey vs. Russell
Hassey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kunkel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Russell
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Franco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Russell
Phillips strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/7/1989 -- Texas at Oakland (N)
Texas AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI
Espy C, cf 3 1 1 0 Henderson R, lf 2 2 1 0
Kunkel J, ss 4 1 1 0 Lansford C, 3b 3 0 0 0
Palmeiro R, 1b 3 0 0 0 Parker D, dh 3 0 1 2
Sierra R, rf 4 1 1 3 McGwire M, 1b 4 0 0 0
Franco J, 2b 4 2 2 0 Hassey R, c 4 0 0 0
Leach R, lf 2 0 1 0 Henderson D, cf 3 0 0 0
Sosa S, ph-lf 2 0 0 0 Phillips T, 2b 4 0 1 0
Daugherty J, dh 3 0 2 1 Javier S, rf 3 0 0 0
Buechele S, 3b 4 1 1 1 Gallego M, ss 3 1 1 1
Sundberg J, c 4 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 6 9 5 29 3 4 3
Texas 010 000 230 -- 6
Oakland 000 001 020 -- 3
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Witt B (W)* 7.0 4 3 3 4 3
Mielke G 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Rogers K 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Russell J (S) 1.1 0 0 0 0 1
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Davis S (L) 8.0 8 6 6 2 5
Corsi J 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
E -- Davis S
DP -- Texas 1, Oakland 2
LOB -- Texas 4, Oakland 4
2B -- Henderson R
HR -- Buechele S, Sierra R, Gallego M
SB -- Leach R, Franco J, Henderson R
CS -- Espy C
SH -- Lansford C
SF -- Daugherty J
HBP -- by Davis S (Espy C)
T -- 2:49
A -- 39678
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