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Athletics
@ Rangers
The Ballpark in Arlington
July 3, 2000
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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 July 3, 2000 at The Ballpark in Arlington.
Game Summary
| Date | July 3, 2000 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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| Home Team |
Texas Rangers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 3, 2000 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Home Team | Texas Rangers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Kevin Appier |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rick Helling |
| Ballpark | The Ballpark in Arlington |
| City | Arlington |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 31,884 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 41 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tony Randazzo 1B: Ed Montague 2B: Jerry Layne 3B: Ted Barrett |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ryan Christenson | Right Fielder |
| Randy Velarde | Second Baseman |
| Jason Giambi | First Baseman |
| Ben Grieve | Left Fielder |
| Miguel Tejada | Shortstop |
| Terrence Long | Center Fielder |
| John Jaha | DH |
| Eric Chavez | Third Baseman |
| Sal Fasano | Catcher |
| Art Howe | Manager |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Luis Alicea | Second Baseman |
| Rusty Greer | Left Fielder |
| Rafael Palmeiro | First Baseman |
| Ivan Rodriguez | Catcher |
| David Segui | DH |
| Dave Martinez | Right Fielder |
| Mike Lamb | Third Baseman |
| Gabe Kapler | Center Fielder |
| Scott Sheldon | Shortstop |
| Johnny Oates | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Rangers
The Ballpark in Arlington
July 3, 2000
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Christenson vs. Helling
Christenson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Velarde vs. Helling
Velarde hits a fly ball into center field. Kapler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Giambi vs. Helling
Giambi hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Christenson moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
Grieve vs. Helling
Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alicea scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Christenson scores. Giambi moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Tejada vs. Helling
Tejada hits a popup towards short. Sheldon 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: 3-2, RoB: ---
Alicea vs. Appier
Alicea hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Velarde settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Greer vs. Appier
Greer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Velarde scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Palmeiro vs. Appier
Palmeiro hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Velarde settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Long vs. Helling
Long hits a fly ball into right field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Jaha vs. Helling
Jaha hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Kapler. Jaha reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Chavez vs. Helling
Chavez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Palmeiro settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Fasano vs. Helling
Fasano is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Christenson vs. Helling
Christenson is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Appier
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chavez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Segui vs. Appier
Segui is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Appier
Martinez hits a fly ball into center field. Long settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Velarde vs. Helling
Velarde hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Giambi vs. Helling
Giambi hits a fly ball into left field. Greer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Grieve vs. Helling
Grieve hits a line drive into left field. Greer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tejada vs. Helling
Tejada hits a fly ball into right field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lamb vs. Appier
Lamb hits a line drive into right field. Christenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kapler vs. Appier
Kapler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Sheldon vs. Appier
Sheldon takes first base on ball four. Kapler moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Alicea vs. Appier
Alicea strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Greer vs. Appier
Greer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Velarde scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Long vs. Helling
Long takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Jaha vs. Helling
Jaha is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Chavez vs. Helling
Chavez takes first base on ball four. Long moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Fasano vs. Helling
Fasano is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Christenson vs. Helling
Christenson hits a fly ball into right field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Palmeiro vs. Appier
Palmeiro takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Appier
Rodriguez hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Segui vs. Appier
Segui hits a fly ball into right field. Christenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Appier
Martinez hits a line drive into left field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamb vs. Appier
Lamb hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Kapler vs. Appier
Kapler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Giambi juggles the ball. That's an error on Giambi. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Sheldon vs. Appier
Sheldon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chavez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Velarde vs. Helling
Velarde hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Giambi vs. Helling
Giambi takes first base on ball four. Velarde moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Grieve vs. Helling
Grieve hits a fly ball into center field. Kapler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Tejada vs. Helling
Tejada hits a fly ball into left field. Greer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Velarde moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Long vs. Helling
Long hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alicea scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Alicea vs. Appier
Alicea hits a line drive into center field. Long picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Long. Alicea moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Greer vs. Appier
Greer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Velarde scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Alicea moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Palmeiro vs. Appier
Palmeiro hits a fly ball into left field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Alicea tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Appier
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jaha vs. Helling
Jaha hits a fly ball into center field. Kapler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Chavez vs. Helling
Chavez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Helling fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Fasano vs. Helling
Fasano hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Greer. Fasano reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Christenson vs. Helling
Christenson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fasano moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Velarde vs. Helling
Velarde hits a fly ball into center field. Kapler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Segui vs. Appier
Segui hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Grieve. Segui reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Martinez vs. Appier
Martinez hits a fly ball into left field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lamb vs. Appier
Lamb hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Segui moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1-3
Kapler vs. Appier
Kapler hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fasano settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sheldon vs. Appier
Sheldon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Venafro
Mike Venafro now pitching.
Giambi hits a line drive towards short. Sheldon reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Venafro
Grieve strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Tejada vs. Venafro
Tejada hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sheldon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Alicea vs. Appier
Alicea takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Greer vs. Appier
Greer hits a fly ball into left field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Palmeiro vs. Appier
Palmeiro takes first base on ball four. Alicea moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Rodriguez vs. Appier
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Segui vs. Appier
Segui hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Velarde fields it and throws to second for the out. Alicea moves to third. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Venafro
Ramon Hernandez pinch hits for Terrence Long.
Hernandez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Jaha vs. Venafro
Jaha hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lamb fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Saenz vs. Venafro
Olmedo Saenz pinch hits for Eric Chavez.
Saenz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Greer. Saenz reaches second base with a double. Jaha moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Fasano vs. Venafro
Fasano hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Kapler. Fasano reaches second base with a double. Jaha scores. Saenz scores. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Stairs vs. Zimmerman
Jeff Zimmerman now pitching. Matt Stairs pinch hits for Ryan Christenson. Jeremy Giambi pinch runs for Sal Fasano.
Stairs strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Velarde vs. Zimmerman
Velarde hits a fly ball into center field. Kapler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Curtis vs. Magnante
Matt Stairs now playing center field. Ramon Hernandez now catching. Olmedo Saenz now playing third base. Jeremy Giambi now playing right field. M
Curtis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Lamb vs. Magnante
Scarborough Green pinch runs for Chad Curtis.
Lamb bunts towards first. Giambi scoops it up and throws to first, with Velarde covering, for the out. Green moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kapler vs. Jones
Doug Jones now pitching.
Kapler hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Grieve. Kapler reaches second base with a double. Green scores. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Catalanotto vs. Jones
Frank Catalanotto pinch hits for Scott Sheldon.
Catalanotto hits a ball on the ground towards first. Giambi scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Catalanotto for the out. Kapler moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Alicea vs. Jones
Alicea hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kapler scores. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Greer vs. Jones
Greer hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Palmeiro vs. Jones
Palmeiro hits a fly ball into left field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 3 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Wetteland
Scarborough Green now playing right field. Kelly Dransfeldt now playing shortstop. John Wetteland now pitching.
Giambi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alicea scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Wetteland
Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards first. Palmeiro scoops it up and throws to first, with Wetteland covering, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Tejada vs. Wetteland
Tejada strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/3/2000 -- Oakland at Texas (N)
Oakland AB R H RBI Texas AB R H RBI
Christenson R, rf 3 1 1 0 Alicea L, 2b 4 2 2 1
Stairs M, ph-cf 1 0 0 0 Greer R, lf 5 1 1 2
Velarde R, 2b 5 0 2 0 Palmeiro R, 1b 2 1 0 1
Giambi J, 1b 4 0 1 0 Rodriguez I, c 4 1 1 2
Grieve B, lf 5 0 0 1 Segui D, dh 4 0 1 0
Tejada M, ss 5 0 0 0 Martinez D, rf 3 0 0 0
Long T, cf 2 0 0 0 Curtis C, ph 1 0 1 0
Hernandez R, ph-c 1 0 1 0 Green S, pr-rf 0 1 0 0
Jaha J, dh 4 1 1 0 Lamb M, 3b 3 1 2 1
Chavez E, 3b 2 0 0 0 Kapler G, cf 3 1 1 1
Saenz O, ph-3b 1 1 1 0 Sheldon S, ss 2 0 0 0
Fasano S, c 3 0 2 2 Catalanotto F, ph 1 0 0 0
Giambi J, pr-rf 0 0 0 0 Dransfeldt K, ss 0 0 0 0
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36 3 9 3 32 8 9 8
Oakland 100 000 020 -- 3
Texas 000 310 04x -- 8
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Appier K (L) 7.0 5 4 3 5 4
Magnante M 0.1 1 1 1 0 0
Jones D 0.2 3 3 3 0 0
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Helling R (W) 6.0 6 1 1 4 3
Venafro M 1.1 3 2 2 0 1
Zimmerman J 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
Wetteland J 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Giambi J, Long T
LOB -- Oakland 11, Texas 7
2B -- Jaha J, Fasano S 2, Segui D, Saenz O, Kapler G
HR -- Rodriguez I, Lamb M, Greer R
SH -- Lamb M
SF -- Palmeiro R
HBP -- by Helling R (Fasano S)
T -- 3:41
A -- 31884
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