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Athletics
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
September 6, 1988
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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 September 6, 1988 at Arlington Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 6, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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| Home Team |
Texas Rangers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 6, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Home Team | Texas Rangers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Todd Burns |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Charlie Hough |
| Ballpark | Arlington Stadium |
| City | Arlington |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 9,040 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Don Denkinger 1B: Tim McClelland 2B: Larry McCoy 3B: Drew Coble |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Glenn Hubbard | Second Baseman |
| Dave Henderson | Center Fielder |
| Jose Canseco | Right Fielder |
| Dave Parker | DH |
| Ron Hassey | Catcher |
| Carney Lansford | Third Baseman |
| Stan Javier | Left Fielder |
| Doug Jennings | First Baseman |
| Mike Gallego | Shortstop |
| Tony LaRussa | Manager |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Oddibe McDowell | Center Fielder |
| Jerry Browne | Second Baseman |
| Ruben Sierra | Right Fielder |
| Pete O'Brien | First Baseman |
| Geno Petralli | Catcher |
| Cecil Espy | Left Fielder |
| Mike Stanley | DH |
| Steve Buechele | Third Baseman |
| Curt Wilkerson | Shortstop |
| Bobby Valentine | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
September 6, 1988
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Hough
Hubbard hits a fly ball into left field. Espy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Hough
Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Hough
Canseco hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Espy throws the ball in to Browne who tags Canseco, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Burns
McDowell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jennings fields the ball and throws to Burns covering. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Browne vs. Burns
Browne hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Sierra vs. Burns
There goes McDowell. The throw from Hassey and he is safe. McDowell steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Sierra vs. Burns
Sierra takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
O'Brien vs. Burns
There's a wild pitch. McDowell moves to third. Sierra moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
O'Brien vs. Burns
O'Brien hits a fly ball into right field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McDowell tags and scores. Sierra tags and moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Petralli vs. Burns
Petralli hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jennings scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Petralli for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Hough
Parker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Hassey vs. Hough
Hassey strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Lansford vs. Hough
The umpire calls a balk on Hough Parker moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Lansford vs. Hough
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Javier vs. Hough
Javier takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Jennings vs. Hough
Jennings hits a ball on the ground towards first. O'Brien scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jennings for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Espy vs. Burns
Espy hits a popup off the glove of Gallego, and into shallow left field. Espy reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Stanley vs. Burns
Stanley hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Espy moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Buechele vs. Burns
Buechele hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Espy scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Wilkerson vs. Burns
Wilkerson hits a fly ball into left field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
McDowell vs. Burns
McDowell strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gallego vs. Hough
Gallego strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Hough
Hubbard strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Hough
Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Canseco vs. Hough
Canseco hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Henderson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Parker vs. Hough
Parker hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Sierra. Parker reaches second base with a double. Henderson scores. Canseco moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Hassey vs. Hough
Hassey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Browne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Browne vs. Burns
Browne hits a fly ball into right field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Burns
Sierra hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Canseco. Sierra reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
O'Brien vs. Burns
O'Brien hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sierra scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Petralli vs. Burns
Petralli hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Espy vs. Burns
Espy hits a fly ball into left field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Hough
Lansford hits a fly ball into left field. Espy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Hough
Javier takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Jennings vs. Hough
Jennings hits a popup towards third. Buechele settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Gallego vs. Hough
Gallego hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Burns
Stanley hits a fly ball into right field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Buechele vs. Burns
Buechele hits a fly ball into left field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Wilkerson vs. Burns
Wilkerson hits a line drive into left field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hubbard vs. Hough
Hubbard hits a line drive towards short. Wilkerson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Hough
Henderson hits a fly ball into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Hough
Canseco hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Hough
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards first. O'Brien fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Burns
McDowell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Browne vs. Burns
Browne hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Sierra vs. Burns
Sierra takes first base on ball four. Browne moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
O'Brien vs. Burns
O'Brien hits a line drive into right field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Petralli vs. Burns
Petralli hits a fly ball into left field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hassey vs. Hough
Hassey strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Hough
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Hough
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards first. O'Brien scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Javier for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Espy vs. Burns
Espy hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Javier. Espy reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Stanley vs. Burns
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burns fields it and has Espy trapped. There's the throw to Hubbard and over to Lansford, who tags Espy for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Buechele vs. Burns
Buechele hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gallego fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Wilkerson vs. Burns
Wilkerson hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jennings vs. Hough
Jennings hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Baylor vs. Hough
Don Baylor pinch hits for Mike Gallego.
Baylor takes first base on ball four. Jennings moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Hubbard vs. Hough
Walt Weiss pinch runs for Don Baylor.
Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hough fields it and throws to third for the out. Weiss moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Henderson vs. Hough
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Cadaret
Greg Cadaret now pitching. Walt Weiss now playing shortstop.
McDowell bunts towards the mound. Cadaret fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Browne vs. Cadaret
Browne hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Hassey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Cadaret
Sierra hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Hough
Canseco hits a popup towards short. Wilkerson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Hough
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards first. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first, with Hough covering, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hassey vs. Hough
Hassey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Lansford vs. Hough
Lansford hits a fly ball into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Cadaret
O'Brien strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Petralli vs. Cadaret
Petralli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Espy vs. Cadaret
Espy strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Stanley vs. Cadaret
Stanley hits a line drive into right field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Hough
Javier hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Jennings vs. Hough
Jennings hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
McGwire vs. Hough
Mark McGwire pinch hits for Walt Weiss.
McGwire takes first base on ball four. Jennings moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Hubbard vs. Hough
Tony Phillips pinch runs for Mark McGwire.
Hubbard hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jennings moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Henderson vs. Hough
Luis Polonia pinch runs for Tony Phillips.
There goes Polonia. The throw from Petralli and he is safe. Polonia steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Henderson vs. Guante
Scott Fletcher now playing shortstop. Curt Wilkerson now playing third base. Cecilio Guante now pitching.
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wilkerson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/6/1988 -- Oakland at Texas (N)
Oakland AB R H RBI Texas AB R H RBI
Hubbard G, 2b 5 0 0 0 McDowell O, cf 4 1 1 0
Henderson D, cf 4 1 0 0 Browne J, 2b 4 0 1 0
Canseco J, rf 4 0 3 0 Sierra R, rf 2 1 1 0
Parker D, dh 3 0 1 1 O'Brien P, 1b 3 0 1 2
Hassey R, c 4 0 1 0 Petralli G, c 3 0 0 0
Lansford C, 3b 4 0 0 0 Espy C, lf 4 1 2 0
Javier S, lf 2 0 0 0 Stanley M, dh 4 0 0 0
Jennings D, 1b 4 0 2 0 Buechele S, 3b 3 0 1 1
Gallego M, ss 2 0 0 0 Fletcher S, ss 0 0 0 0
Baylor D, ph 0 0 0 0 Wilkerson C, ss-3b 3 0 0 0
Weiss W, pr-ss 0 0 0 0
McGwire M, ph 0 0 0 0
Phillips T, pr 0 0 0 0
Polonia L, pr 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 1 7 1 30 3 7 3
Oakland 001 000 000 -- 1
Texas 111 000 00x -- 3
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Burns T (L) 6.0 7 3 3 2 1
Cadaret G 2.0 0 0 0 1 2
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Hough C (W) 8.2 7 1 1 6 4
Guante C (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
DP -- Texas 1
LOB -- Oakland 10, Texas 7
2B -- Espy C 2, Parker D, Sierra R
SB -- McDowell O, Polonia L
SF -- O'Brien P
WP -- Burns T
Balk -- Hough C
T -- 2:30
A -- 9040
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