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Rangers
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
July 12, 1996
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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 12, 1996 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 12, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Texas Rangers
|
| Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 12, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
| Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ken Hill |
| Home Starting Pitcher | John Wasdin |
| Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
| City | Oakland |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 12,074 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 39 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ted Barrett 1B: Ed Hickox 2B: Dale Scott 3B: Ken Kaiser |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mark McLemore | Second Baseman |
| Ivan Rodriguez | Catcher |
| Rusty Greer | Left Fielder |
| Juan Gonzalez | Right Fielder |
| Mickey Tettleton | First Baseman |
| Dean Palmer | Third Baseman |
| Warren Newson | DH |
| Damon Buford | Center Fielder |
| Kevin Elster | Shortstop |
| Johnny Oates | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jose Herrera | Center Fielder |
| Rafael Bournigal | Second Baseman |
| Jason Giambi | Left Fielder |
| Mark McGwire | First Baseman |
| Geronimo Berroa | DH |
| Scott Brosius | Third Baseman |
| Matt Stairs | Right Fielder |
| Terry Steinbach | Catcher |
| Mike Bordick | Shortstop |
| Art Howe | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rangers
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
July 12, 1996
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McLemore vs. Wasdin
McLemore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Wasdin
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Greer vs. Wasdin
Greer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Herrera vs. Hill
Herrera hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hill fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bournigal vs. Hill
Bournigal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Hill
Giambi hits a fly ball into left field. Greer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Wasdin
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brosius fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Tettleton vs. Wasdin
Tettleton strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Wasdin
Palmer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Giambi throws the ball in to Bournigal who tags Palmer, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Hill
McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards third. Palmer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Berroa vs. Hill
Berroa strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Brosius vs. Hill
Brosius strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Newson vs. Wasdin
Newson hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Giambi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Wasdin
Buford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Elster vs. Wasdin
There goes Buford. The throw from Steinbach and he is out, Bordick applying the tag. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Elster vs. Wasdin
Elster takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
McLemore vs. Wasdin
McLemore strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Stairs vs. Hill
Stairs strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Hill
Steinbach hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Bordick vs. Hill
Bordick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Steinbach moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Herrera vs. Hill
Herrera hits a ball on the ground towards second. McLemore fields it, throws to first for one, and over to second, with Elster covering. It's a double play. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Wasdin
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Greer vs. Wasdin
Greer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Wasdin
Gonzalez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Giambi. Gonzalez reaches second base with a double. Greer goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Tettleton vs. Wasdin
Tettleton hits a popup into right field. Stairs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Palmer vs. Wasdin
Palmer hits a popup towards third. Brosius settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bournigal vs. Hill
Bournigal hits a fly ball into center field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Hill
Giambi hits a fly ball into center field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Hill
McGwire takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berroa vs. Hill
Berroa hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brosius vs. Hill
Brosius hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Stairs vs. Hill
There goes Brosius. The throw from Rodriguez and he is out, Elster applying the tag. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Newson vs. Wasdin
Newson strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Wasdin
Buford hits a fly ball into left field. Giambi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Elster vs. Wasdin
Elster hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wasdin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Stairs vs. Hill
Stairs strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Hill
Steinbach strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bordick vs. Hill
Bordick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Herrera vs. Hill
Herrera hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McLemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McLemore vs. Wasdin
McLemore bunts towards third. Brosius fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Wasdin
Rodriguez hits a popup, foul, towards first. McGwire settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greer vs. Wasdin
Greer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Stairs. Greer reaches second base with a double. There goes McLemore trying to get to home. Stairs throws the ball in to Bournigal who relays the ball to Steinbach, who tags McLemore, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Wasdin
Gonzalez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Greer scores. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Tettleton vs. Wasdin
Tettleton takes first base on ball four. Gonzalez moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Palmer vs. Wasdin
Palmer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bournigal fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bournigal vs. Hill
Bournigal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Giambi vs. Hill
There goes Bournigal. The throw from Rodriguez and he is out, Elster applying the tag. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Hill
Giambi hits a popup into center field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Hill
McGwire hits a fly ball into center field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Newson vs. Wasdin
Newson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Giambi. Newson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Buford vs. Wasdin
Buford hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Giambi. Buford reaches second base with a double. Newson scores. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Elster vs. Mohler
Mike Mohler now pitching.
Elster strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McLemore vs. Mohler
McLemore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Rodriguez vs. Mohler
Rodriguez is walked intentionally. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Greer vs. Mohler
Greer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bournigal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Berroa vs. Hill
Berroa strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Brosius vs. Hill
Brosius strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Stairs vs. Hill
Stairs hits a popup, foul, towards third. Palmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Mohler
Gonzalez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Tettleton vs. Mohler
Tettleton strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Palmer vs. Mohler
Palmer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Giambi. Palmer reaches second base with a double. Gonzalez moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Newson vs. Mohler
Newson strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Buford vs. Taylor
Billy Taylor now pitching.
Buford strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Hill
Rene Gonzales now playing first base.
Steinbach strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bordick vs. Hill
Bordick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Herrera vs. Hill
Herrera hits a popup, foul, towards third. Palmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Bournigal vs. Hill
Bournigal strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Elster vs. Taylor
Elster strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
McLemore vs. Taylor
McLemore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Taylor
There goes McLemore. The throw from Steinbach and he is safe. McLemore steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Rodriguez vs. Taylor
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Taylor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Greer vs. Taylor
Greer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Gonzalez vs. Taylor
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bournigal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Cook
Dennis Cook now pitching.
Giambi hits a fly ball into left field. Greer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Russell
Jeff Russell now pitching.
McGwire hits a popup towards first. Gonzales settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Berroa vs. Russell
Berroa hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Brosius vs. Russell
Brosius hits a line drive into center field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gonzales vs. Taylor
Gonzales strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Taylor
Palmer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Newson vs. Taylor
Newson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Palmer moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Buford vs. Taylor
Buford hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Herrera. Buford reaches second base with a double. Palmer scores. Newson moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Elster vs. Taylor
Elster hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Newson scores. Buford scores. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
McLemore vs. Van Poppel
Todd Van Poppel now pitching.
McLemore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Van Poppel
Rodriguez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Stairs. Rodriguez reaches second base with a double. McLemore goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Greer vs. Van Poppel
Greer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rodriguez scores. View Play -
Rangers, 8 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Van Poppel
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Rangers, 8 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Stairs vs. Russell
Stairs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Russell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 8 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Russell
Steinbach hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 8 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Bordick vs. Russell
Bordick hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Steinbach moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 8 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Herrera vs. Russell
Herrera hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Steinbach scores. Bordick moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 8 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Bournigal vs. Russell
Bournigal hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. McLemore catches it and throws to second with Elster covering, to double up Bordick. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/12/1996 -- Texas at Oakland (N)
Texas AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI
McLemore M, 2b 6 1 2 0 Herrera J, cf 5 0 1 1
Rodriguez I, c 5 1 1 1 Bournigal R, 2b 5 0 1 0
Greer R, lf 4 2 2 1 Giambi J, lf 4 0 0 0
Gonzalez J, rf 6 0 3 2 McGwire M, 1b 3 1 0 0
Tettleton M, 1b 3 0 0 0 Berroa G, dh 4 2 2 3
Gonzales R, 1b 1 0 0 0 Brosius S, 3b 4 0 1 0
Palmer D, 3b 4 1 2 0 Stairs M, rf 4 0 0 0
Newson W, dh 5 2 2 0 Steinbach T, c 4 1 2 0
Buford D, cf 5 1 3 2 Bordick M, ss 3 0 3 0
Elster K, ss 4 0 1 2
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
43 8 16 8 36 4 10 4
Texas 000 101 100 5 -- 8
Oakland 000 200 001 1 -- 4
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Hill K 8.0 6 2 2 2 9
Cook D 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Russell J (W) 1.2 4 2 2 0 0
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Wasdin J* 6.0 8 3 3 3 5
Mohler M 1.2 2 0 0 1 3
Taylor B (L) 1.2 4 4 4 2 3
Van Poppel T 0.2 2 1 1 0 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
DP -- Texas 2
LOB -- Texas 11, Oakland 4
2B -- Gonzalez J, Greer R, Newson W, Buford D 2, Palmer D, Rodriguez I
HR -- Berroa G 2
SB -- McLemore M
CS -- Buford D, Brosius S, Bournigal R
T -- 3:39
A -- 12074
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