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Athletics
@ Rangers
The Ballpark in Arlington
July 28, 2002
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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 28, 2002 at The Ballpark in Arlington.
Game Summary
| Date | July 28, 2002 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
|
| Home Team |
Texas Rangers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 28, 2002 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Home Team | Texas Rangers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Barry Zito |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ismael Valdez |
| Ballpark | The Ballpark in Arlington |
| City | Arlington |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 24,022 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 19 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Marvin Hudson 1B: Adam Dowdy 2B: Dana DeMuth 3B: Kerwin Danley |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ray Durham | DH |
| Terrence Long | Center Fielder |
| Miguel Tejada | Shortstop |
| Eric Chavez | Third Baseman |
| David Justice | Left Fielder |
| Jermaine Dye | Right Fielder |
| Scott Hatteberg | First Baseman |
| Mark Ellis | Second Baseman |
| Greg Myers | Catcher |
| Art Howe | Manager |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Kevin Mench | Right Fielder |
| Herbert Perry | Third Baseman |
| Alex Rodriguez | Shortstop |
| Juan Gonzalez | DH |
| Rafael Palmeiro | First Baseman |
| Ivan Rodriguez | Catcher |
| Carl Everett | Left Fielder |
| Ruben Rivera | Center Fielder |
| Michael Young | Second Baseman |
| Jerry Narron | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Rangers
The Ballpark in Arlington
July 28, 2002
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Valdez
Durham hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Valdez
Long hits a fly ball into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Tejada vs. Valdez
Tejada strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Mench vs. Zito
Mench hits a fly ball into left field. Justice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Zito
Perry hits a line drive into center field. Long settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Zito
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Chavez vs. Valdez
Chavez hits a line drive into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Justice vs. Valdez
Justice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Valdez
Dye hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Young reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Zito
Gonzalez hits a popup towards first. Hatteberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Palmeiro vs. Zito
Palmeiro hits a fly ball into center field. Long settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Zito
Rodriguez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Zito
Everett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chavez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hatteberg vs. Valdez
Hatteberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Valdez
Ellis hits a fly ball into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Valdez
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Zito
Rivera takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Zito
Young hits a line drive into center field. Long settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Mench vs. Zito
Mench hits a popup towards third. Chavez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perry vs. Zito
Perry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chavez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Valdez
Durham is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Long vs. Valdez
Long hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Tejada vs. Valdez
Tejada hits a line drive into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Chavez vs. Valdez
Chavez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Justice vs. Valdez
Justice hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Everett. Justice reaches second base with a double. Chavez moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Dye vs. Valdez
Dye hits a line drive into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Zito
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into center field. Long settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Zito
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Palmeiro vs. Zito
Palmeiro takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Zito
Rodriguez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Justice. Rodriguez reaches second base with a double. Palmeiro moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Everett vs. Zito
Everett hits a line drive into left field. Justice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hatteberg vs. Valdez
Hatteberg hits a fly ball into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Valdez
Ellis hits a popup towards short. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Valdez
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Valdez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Zito
Rivera hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Zito
Young hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rivera moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Mench vs. Zito
Mench hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rivera scores. Young moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Perry vs. Zito
Perry bunts towards the mound. Zito fields it and throws to first for the out. Young moves to third. Mench moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Rodriguez vs. Zito
Rodriguez is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Gonzalez vs. Zito
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ellis fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Valdez
Durham hits a line drive into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Long vs. Valdez
Long hits a line drive into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Tejada vs. Valdez
Tejada hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Palmeiro vs. Zito
Palmeiro strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Zito
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into left field. Justice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Zito
Everett hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Justice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Chavez vs. Rodriguez
Rich Rodriguez now pitching.
Chavez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Justice vs. Rodriguez
Justice takes first base on ball four. Chavez moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Dye vs. Powell
Jay Powell now pitching.
Dye strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Hatteberg vs. Powell
Hatteberg hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Young catches it and throws to second with Rodriguez covering, to double up Chavez. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Zito
Rivera strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Zito
Young hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mench vs. Zito
Mench hits a fly ball into left field. Justice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Powell
Ellis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Everett. Ellis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Myers vs. Powell
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Palmeiro scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Myers for the out. Ellis moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Durham vs. Powell
Durham is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Saenz vs. Alvarez
Juan Alvarez now pitching. Olmedo Saenz pinch hits for Terrence Long.
Saenz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Tejada vs. Burba
Dave Burba now pitching. Eric Byrnes pinch runs for Olmedo Saenz.
Tejada hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Chavez vs. Burba
Chavez hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Rivera. Chavez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Justice vs. Burba
Justice hits a fly ball into right field. Mench settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Mecir
Eric Byrnes now playing center field. Jim Mecir now pitching.
Perry hits a line drive towards first. Hatteberg reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Mecir
Rodriguez hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Byrnes. Rodriguez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Mecir
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into left field. Justice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Palmeiro vs. Mecir
Palmeiro takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rodriguez vs. Mecir
Gabe Kapler pinch runs for Rafael Palmeiro.
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Burba
Gabe Kapler now playing center field. Frank Catalanotto now playing first base.
Dye hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Hatteberg vs. Burba
Hatteberg hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dye moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Ellis vs. Burba
Ellis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dye scores. Hatteberg moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Myers vs. Burba
Myers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hatteberg moves to third. Ellis moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Durham vs. Burba
Durham hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hatteberg scores. Ellis scores. Myers moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Byrnes vs. Burba
Byrnes is hit by the pitch. Myers moves to third. Durham moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Tejada vs. Van Poppel
Todd Van Poppel now pitching.
Tejada hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Kapler. Tejada reaches second base with a double. Myers scores. Durham scores. Byrnes goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Chavez vs. Van Poppel
Chavez strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Justice vs. Van Poppel
Justice hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 12 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Van Poppel
Dye takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 12 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Hatteberg vs. Van Poppel
Hatteberg hits a fly ball into center field. Kapler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 12 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Ellis vs. Van Poppel
Ellis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Everett. Ellis reaches second base with a double. Dye moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 12 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Myers vs. Van Poppel
Myers strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 12 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Magnante
John Mabry now playing left field. Mike Magnante now pitching.
Everett hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hatteberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 12 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Catalanotto vs. Magnante
Catalanotto hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ellis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 12 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. Magnante
Young hits a line drive into left field. Mabry 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 7/28/2002 -- Oakland at Texas (N)
Oakland AB R H RBI Texas AB R H RBI
Durham R, dh 5 1 1 2 Mench K, rf 4 0 1 1
Long T, cf 3 1 1 1 Perry H, 3b 3 0 0 0
Saenz O, ph 0 0 0 0 Rodriguez A, ss 3 0 1 0
Byrnes E, pr-cf 0 2 0 0 Gonzalez J, dh 4 0 0 0
Tejada M, ss 5 2 2 6 Palmeiro R, 1b 2 0 0 0
Chavez E, 3b 5 0 3 0 Kapler G, pr-cf 0 0 0 0
Justice D, lf 4 1 2 2 Rodriguez I, c 4 1 2 1
Mabry J, lf 0 0 0 0 Everett C, lf 4 0 0 0
Dye J, rf 4 1 1 0 Rivera R, cf 2 1 1 0
Hatteberg S, 1b 5 1 1 0 Catalanotto F, 1b 1 0 0 0
Ellis M, 2b 5 2 3 1 Young M, 2b 4 0 1 0
Myers G, c 5 1 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
41 12 15 12 31 2 6 2
Oakland 000 100 038 -- 12
Texas 010 010 000 -- 2
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Zito B (W) 7.0 5 2 2 3 4
Mecir J 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
Magnante M 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Valdez I 6.0 3 1 1 0 2
Rodriguez R* 0.0 1 0 0 1 0
Powell J 1.2 1 1 1 0 2
Alvarez J (L)+ 0.0 0 1 1 1 0
Burba D# 0.1 7 7 7 0 0
Van Poppel T 1.0 3 2 2 1 2
* Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
+ Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
# Pitched to 6 batters in 9th
DP -- Oakland 1, Texas 1
LOB -- Oakland 6, Texas 7
2B -- Justice D, Rodriguez I, Ellis M 2, Chavez E, Rodriguez A, Tejada M
HR -- Rodriguez I, Long T, Tejada M, Justice D
SH -- Perry H
HBP -- by Burba D (Byrnes E)
T -- 3:19
A -- 24022
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