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Athletics
@ Rangers
The Ballpark in Arlington
September 19, 1998
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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 19, 1998 at The Ballpark in Arlington.
Game Summary
| Date | September 19, 1998 |
|---|---|
| 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 19, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Home Team | Texas Rangers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jimmy Haynes |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Aaron Sele |
| Ballpark | The Ballpark in Arlington |
| City | Arlington |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 46,036 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 13 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dale Scott 1B: Dave Phillips 2B: Ted Barrett 3B: Durwood Merrill |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rickey Henderson | Left Fielder |
| Ryan Christenson | Center Fielder |
| Jason Giambi | First Baseman |
| Matt Stairs | DH |
| Ben Grieve | Right Fielder |
| Mike Macfarlane | Catcher |
| Scott Spiezio | Second Baseman |
| Miguel Tejada | Shortstop |
| Eric Chavez | Third Baseman |
| Art Howe | Manager |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tom Goodwin | Center Fielder |
| Mark McLemore | Second Baseman |
| Rusty Greer | Left Fielder |
| Juan Gonzalez | Right Fielder |
| Will Clark | DH |
| Ivan Rodriguez | Catcher |
| Lee Stevens | First Baseman |
| Todd Zeile | Third Baseman |
| Royce Clayton | Shortstop |
| Johnny Oates | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Rangers
The Ballpark in Arlington
September 19, 1998
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Sele
Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Christenson vs. Sele
Christenson hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Greer. Christenson reaches second base with a double. Henderson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Giambi vs. Sele
Giambi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Christenson scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Stairs vs. Sele
Stairs strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grieve vs. Sele
Grieve hits a line drive beyond third. Zeile can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Giambi moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Macfarlane vs. Sele
Macfarlane hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sele fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Haynes
Goodwin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Giambi scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Goodwin for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
McLemore vs. Haynes
McLemore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Greer vs. Haynes
Greer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Spiezio vs. Sele
Spiezio 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 -
Athletics, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Tejada vs. Sele
Tejada strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Chavez vs. Sele
Chavez hits a fly ball into center field. Goodwin 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: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Haynes
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into center field. Christenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Haynes
Clark strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Haynes
Rodriguez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Stevens vs. Haynes
Stevens hits a line drive beyond second. Spiezio can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Rodriguez moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Zeile vs. Haynes
Zeile hits a popup towards short. Tejada 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: 2-2, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Sele
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Christenson vs. Sele
Christenson bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Henderson moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Giambi vs. Sele
Giambi strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Stairs vs. Sele
Stairs hits a fly ball into left field. Greer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Grieve vs. Sele
Grieve hits a line drive beyond first. Stevens can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Henderson scores. Christenson moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Macfarlane vs. Sele
Macfarlane hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Greer. Macfarlane reaches second base with a double. Christenson scores. Grieve moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Spiezio vs. Sele
Spiezio is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Tejada vs. Sele
Tejada hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clayton vs. Haynes
Clayton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Haynes
Goodwin strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
McLemore vs. Haynes
McLemore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Greer vs. Haynes
Greer strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Chavez vs. Sele
Chavez strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Sele
Henderson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Christenson vs. Sele
Christenson hits a line drive beyond second. McLemore can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Henderson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Giambi vs. Cadaret
Greg Cadaret now pitching.
Giambi strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Stairs vs. Cadaret
There's a wild pitch. Henderson moves to third. Christenson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Stairs vs. Cadaret
Stairs strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Haynes
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chavez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Haynes
Clark hits a line drive beyond second. Spiezio can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Gonzalez moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Rodriguez vs. Haynes
Rodriguez hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Stevens vs. Haynes
Stevens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gonzalez moves to third. Clark moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Zeile vs. Haynes
Zeile hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Cadaret
Grieve hits a line drive beyond short. Clayton can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Macfarlane vs. Cadaret
Macfarlane hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Grieve moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Spiezio vs. Cadaret
Spiezio bunts towards the mound. Cadaret fields it and throws to first for the out. Grieve moves to third. Macfarlane moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
Tejada vs. Levine
Al Levine now pitching.
Tejada hits a ball on the ground for a single. There's an error on the play. Grieve scores. Macfarlane moves to third. Tejada moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Chavez vs. Levine
Chavez 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 -
Athletics, 5 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Henderson vs. Levine
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 5 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Clayton vs. Haynes
Clayton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Haynes
Goodwin hits a fly ball into center field. Christenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
McLemore vs. Haynes
McLemore hits a ball on the ground towards first. Giambi scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McLemore for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 5 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Christenson vs. Levine
Christenson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Goodwin. Christenson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Giambi vs. Fossas
Tony Fossas now pitching.
Giambi hits a fly ball into right field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Christenson moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Stairs vs. Fossas
Stairs hits a line drive beyond first. Stevens can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Christenson scores. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Grieve vs. Fossas
There goes Stairs. The throw from Rodriguez and he is safe. Stairs steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Grieve vs. Fossas
Grieve strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Macfarlane vs. Fossas
Macfarlane hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zeile fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Greer vs. Haynes
Jason McDonald now playing right field.
Greer hits a popup, foul, towards third. Chavez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Haynes
Gonzalez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Haynes
Clark takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Haynes
Rodriguez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of McDonald. Rodriguez reaches second base with a double. Clark moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Simms vs. Holzemer
Mark Holzemer now pitching. Mike Simms pinch hits for Lee Stevens.
Simms hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Zeile vs. Worrell
Tim Worrell now pitching.
Zeile strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Clayton vs. Worrell
Clayton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada misplays the ball. That's an error on Tejada. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Goodwin vs. Worrell
Goodwin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Spiezio vs. Patterson
Danny Patterson now pitching. Mike Simms now playing first base.
Spiezio hits a popup towards short. Clayton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Tejada vs. Patterson
Tejada hits a line drive beyond short. Clayton can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Chavez vs. Patterson
Chavez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McLemore fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McLemore vs. Worrell
McLemore hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Greer vs. Worrell
Greer strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Worrell
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Patterson
Henderson hits a line drive into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Christenson vs. Patterson
Christenson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Patterson
Giambi hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Stairs vs. Patterson
Stairs hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Goodwin. Stairs reaches second base with a double. Giambi goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
McDonald vs. Patterson
There's a wild pitch. Stairs moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
McDonald vs. Patterson
McDonald takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Macfarlane vs. Patterson
Macfarlane hits a line drive into right field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 7 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Worrell
Clark hits a line drive towards first. Giambi reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Worrell
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Simms vs. Worrell
Simms hits a fly ball into right field. McDonald settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 7 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Spiezio vs. Hernandez
Xavier Hernandez now pitching.
Spiezio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tejada vs. Hernandez
Tejada bunts towards first. Simms scoops it up and throws to first, with McLemore covering, for the out. Spiezio moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Chavez vs. Hernandez
Chavez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Greer. Chavez reaches second base with a double. Spiezio scores. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Henderson vs. Hernandez
Henderson hits a popup towards first. Simms catches it and throws to second to double up Chavez. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 8 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Zeile vs. Taylor
Billy Taylor now pitching.
Zeile strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Clayton vs. Taylor
Clayton hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Taylor
Goodwin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/19/1998 -- Oakland at Texas (N)
Oakland AB R H RBI Texas AB R H RBI
Henderson R, lf 5 2 2 0 Goodwin T, cf 5 0 0 0
Christenson R, cf 4 3 3 1 McLemore M, 2b 3 0 0 0
Giambi J, 1b 5 1 2 1 Greer R, lf 4 0 0 0
Stairs M, dh 5 0 2 2 Gonzalez J, rf 4 1 2 1
Grieve B, rf 4 1 3 1 Clark W, dh 3 1 1 0
McDonald J, rf 0 0 0 0 Rodriguez I, c 4 1 2 0
Macfarlane M, c 5 0 2 1 Stevens L, 1b 2 0 2 0
Spiezio S, 2b 2 1 0 0 Simms M, ph-1b 2 1 1 3
Tejada M, ss 4 0 2 1 Zeile T, 3b 4 0 0 0
Chavez E, 3b 5 0 1 1 Clayton R, ss 4 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 8 17 8 35 4 8 4
Oakland 202 011 011 -- 8
Texas 000 004 000 -- 4
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Haynes J (W) 5.1 7 3 3 2 3
Holzemer M* 0.0 1 1 1 0 0
Worrell T 2.2 0 0 0 0 3
Taylor B 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Sele A (L) 3.1 8 4 4 2 4
Cadaret G 1.0 2 1 1 0 2
Levine A+ 0.2 2 1 1 0 0
Fossas T 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Patterson D 2.0 3 1 1 1 0
Hernandez X 1.0 1 1 1 1 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 6th
+ Pitched to 1 batter in 6th
E -- Greer R, Tejada M
DP -- Oakland 1, Texas 3
LOB -- Oakland 11, Texas 6
2B -- Christenson R 2, Macfarlane M, Rodriguez I, Stairs M, Chavez E
HR -- Gonzalez J, Simms M
SB -- Stairs M
SH -- Christenson R, Spiezio S, Tejada M
WP -- Cadaret G, Patterson D
T -- 3:13
A -- 46036
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