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Athletics
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
August 8, 1974
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Texas Rangers and the Oakland Athletics, played on August 8, 1974 at Arlington Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 8, 1974 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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| Home Team |
Texas Rangers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 8, 1974 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Home Team | Texas Rangers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Catfish Hunter |
| Home Starting Pitcher | David Clyde |
| Ballpark | Arlington Stadium |
| City | Arlington |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 14,727 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 42 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Marty Springstead 1B: Russ Goetz 2B: Don Denkinger 3B: Hank Morgenweck |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jesus Alou | DH |
| Bill North | Center Fielder |
| Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
| Reggie Jackson | Right Fielder |
| Joe Rudi | First Baseman |
| Gene Tenace | Catcher |
| Angel Mangual | Left Fielder |
| Dick Green | Second Baseman |
| Dal Maxvill | Shortstop |
| Alvin Dark | Manager |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Cesar Tovar | Left Fielder |
| Lenny Randle | Third Baseman |
| Jeff Burroughs | Right Fielder |
| Mike Hargrove | First Baseman |
| Jim Spencer | DH |
| Joe Lovitto | Center Fielder |
| Toby Harrah | Shortstop |
| Dave Nelson | Second Baseman |
| Jim Sundberg | Catcher |
| Billy Martin | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
August 8, 1974
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Clyde
Alou hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Clyde
North hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Clyde
Bando strikes out. There goes North. The throw from Sundberg to second, and North is out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Clyde
Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rudi vs. Clyde
Rudi hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jackson moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tenace vs. Clyde
Tenace hits a popup towards first. Hargrove settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Hunter
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Hunter
Randle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burroughs vs. Hunter
Burroughs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Randle moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hargrove vs. Hunter
Hargrove hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Green fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Randle moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Spencer vs. Hunter
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mangual vs. Clyde
Mangual hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Clyde
There's a wild pitch. Mangual moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Green vs. Clyde
Green hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mangual moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Maxvill vs. Clyde
Maxvill hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mangual scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Clyde
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
North vs. Clyde
North hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lovitto vs. Hunter
Lovitto hits a fly ball into left field. Mangual settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Hunter
Harrah hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mangual. Harrah reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nelson vs. Hunter
Nelson strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sundberg vs. Hunter
Sundberg hits a popup towards short. Maxvill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Clyde
Bando hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sundberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Clyde
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Clyde
Rudi hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Clyde
Tenace hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Hunter
Tovar hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of North who is chasing the ball. Tovar reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Randle vs. Hunter
Randle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tovar scores. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burroughs vs. Hunter
Burroughs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Randle moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hargrove vs. Hunter
Hargrove hits a fly ball into left field. Mangual settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Randle tags and scores. Burroughs tags and moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spencer vs. Hunter
Spencer hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lovitto vs. Hunter
Lovitto hits a line drive into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 3 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mangual vs. Clyde
Mangual hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah misplays the ball. That's an error on Harrah. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Clyde
Green hits a fly ball into center field. Lovitto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maxvill vs. Clyde
Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Clyde fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mangual moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alou vs. Clyde
Alou hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mangual scores. There goes Maxvill trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
North vs. Clyde
There's a wild pitch. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
North vs. Clyde
North hits a fly ball into left field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Hunter
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Hunter
Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hunter fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Hunter
Sundberg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tovar vs. Hunter
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Hargan
Steve Hargan now pitching.
Bando hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tovar. Bando reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Hargan
Jackson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bando scores. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rudi vs. Thomas
Stan Thomas now pitching.
There goes Jackson. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. Jackson steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rudi vs. Thomas
Rudi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jackson scores. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tenace vs. Thomas
Tenace hits a fly ball into center field. Lovitto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mangual vs. Thomas
Mangual hits a fly ball into center field. Lovitto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Thomas
Green strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Hunter
Randle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Hunter
Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Hunter
Hargrove hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Thomas
Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Thomas
Alou hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
North vs. Thomas
Herb Washington pinch runs for Jesus Alou.
There goes Washington. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. Washington steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
North vs. Thomas
North hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Washington moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bando vs. Broberg
Pete Broberg now pitching.
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Washington scores. North moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Broberg
Jackson takes first base on ball four. North moves to third. Bando moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rudi vs. Broberg
Rudi hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Burroughs. Rudi reaches second base with a double. North scores. Bando scores. Jackson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tenace vs. Broberg
Tenace hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mangual vs. Broberg
Mangual hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 10 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Hunter
Pat Bourque now playing first base.
Spencer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of North. Spencer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lovitto vs. Hunter
Lovitto hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hunter fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harrah vs. Hunter
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nelson vs. Hunter
Nelson hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 10 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Broberg
Green hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove scoops it up and throws to first, with Broberg covering, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Broberg
Maxvill strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Broberg
Claudell Washington pinch hits for Herb Washington.
Washington strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 10 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Hunter
Ted Kubiak now playing second base.
Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Hunter
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kubiak scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Hunter
Randle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burroughs vs. Hunter
Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hunter fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 10 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Broberg
Alex Johnson now playing left field. Tom Grieve now playing right field. Duke Sims now catching.
North strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Broberg
Bando is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Broberg
Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bourque vs. Broberg
Bourque hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Broberg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 10 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Hunter
Catfish Hunter now pitching. Claudell Washington now playing right field. Larry Haney now catching. Phil Garner now playing third base.
Hargrove hits a fly ball into left field. Mangual settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Hunter
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lovitto vs. Hunter
Lovitto hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hunter fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 10 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Broberg
Garner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove scoops it up and throws to first, with Broberg covering, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mangual vs. Broberg
Mangual hits a fly ball into center field. Lovitto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubiak vs. Broberg
Kubiak hits a popup towards first. Hargrove settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 10 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Hunter
Harrah hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Haney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Hunter
Nelson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sims vs. Hunter
Sims hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Hunter
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Mangual 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 8/8/1974 -- Oakland at Texas (D)
Oakland AB R H RBI Texas AB R H RBI
Alou J, dh 4 1 3 2 Tovar C, lf 4 1 1 0
Washington H, pr 0 1 0 0 Johnson A, lf 1 0 0 0
Washington C, ph-rf 1 0 0 0 Randle L, 3b 4 1 3 1
North B, cf 5 1 2 0 Burroughs J, rf 4 0 2 0
Bando S, 3b 5 2 1 1 Grieve T, rf 0 0 0 0
Haney L, c 0 0 0 0 Hargrove M, 1b 3 0 0 1
Jackson R, rf 2 2 1 1 Spencer J, dh 4 0 1 0
Hunter J, p-p 0 0 0 0 Lovitto J, cf 4 0 0 0
Rudi J, 1b 4 1 4 5 Harrah T, ss 4 0 1 0
Bourque P, 1b 1 0 0 0 Nelson D, 2b 4 0 1 0
Tenace G, c 4 0 0 0 Sundberg J, c 2 0 0 0
Garner P, 3b 1 0 0 0 Sims D, c 1 0 0 0
Mangual A, lf 5 2 1 0
Green D, 2b 4 0 0 0
Kubiak T, 2b 1 0 0 0
Maxvill D, ss 4 0 2 1
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41 10 14 10 35 2 9 2
Oakland 111 124 000 -- 10
Texas 002 000 000 -- 2
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Hunter J (W) 9.0 9 2 2 1 1
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Clyde D (L) 4.0 8 4 3 1 2
Hargan S* 0.0 2 2 2 0 0
Thomas S 1.1 3 2 2 0 1
Broberg P 3.2 1 2 2 2 4
* Pitched to 2 batters in 5th
E -- Harrah T
DP -- Texas 1
LOB -- Oakland 7, Texas 8
2B -- Harrah T, Bando S, Rudi J, Spencer J
3B -- Tovar C
HR -- Alou J, Rudi J
SB -- Jackson R, Washington H
CS -- North B
SF -- Hargrove M
WP -- Clyde D 2
T -- 2:42
A -- 14727
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