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June 18, 1988

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Rangers 1 8 0
Athletics 1 5 0
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Rangers 1 8 0
Athletics 1 5 0

Cecil Espy Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .280
OBP .333 .310
At Bats 4 82
Hits 0 23
• Singles 0 15
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 2 4
RBI’s 0 8

Gene Nelson Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 2 2
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Oakland-Alameda County Stadium - June 18, 1988
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Strikeout
Gene Nelson
Ron Hassey
Mark McGwire
Glenn Hubbard
Carney Lansford
Mike Gallego
Stan Javier
Dave Henderson
Jose Canseco
Cecil Espy
Steve Buechele
Count: 2-2, 2 Outs
Count: 2-2, 0 Outs

Espy strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 13 There goes Buechele. The throw from Hassey and he is safe. Buechele steals second.
Top 13 Wilkerson hits a fly ball into left field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 13 Buechele is hit by the pitch.
Top 13 Garbey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gallego scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 12 Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Espy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 12 Dale Mohorcic now pitching. Hubbard hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wilkerson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 12 McGwire takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 12 There goes Javier. The throw from Stanley and he is safe. Javier steals second.
Bottom 12 Gallego bunts towards first. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 12 Jose Cecena now pitching. Javier takes first base on ball four.
Top 12 Stanley hits a popup, foul, towards first. McGwire settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 12 Sierra is walked intentionally.
Top 12 Brower hits a ball on the ground towards second. Hubbard fields it, throws to home for one, and back over to first - double play. Fletcher moves to third. O'Brien moves to second.
Top 12 O'Brien is walked intentionally.
Top 12 There goes Fletcher. The throw from Hassey and he is safe. Fletcher steals second.
Top 12 Fletcher bunts towards third. Lansford fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Espy moves to third.
Top 12 There goes Espy. The throw from Hassey and he is safe. Espy steals second.
Top 12 Espy takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 11 Lansford hits a fly ball into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 11 Luis Polonia pinch runs for Dave Parker. Mitch Williams now pitching. Hassey hits a ball on the ground towards second. Wilkerson scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 11 Mike Stanley now catching. Parker takes first base on ball four.
Top 11 Jeff Kunkel pinch runs for Geno Petralli. Wilkerson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gallego fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 11 Buechele hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Petralli moves to second.
Top 11 Garbey hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 11 Petralli takes first base on ball four.
Top 11 Sierra hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gallego scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 10 Canseco hits a fly ball into center field. Espy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 10 Henderson strikes out. Petralli drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Henderson out.
Bottom 10 Bob Brower now playing left field. Hubbard hits a line drive towards short. Fletcher reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Bob Brower pinch hits for Jim Steels. Gene Nelson now pitching. Brower hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 10 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops it up and throws to first, with Cadaret covering, for the out. Espy moves to third.
Top 10 Fletcher bunts towards the mound. Cadaret fields it and throws to first for the out. Espy moves to second.
Top 10 Mark McGwire now playing first base. Carney Lansford now playing third base. Mike Gallego now playing shortstop. Espy takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Baylor strikes out.
Bottom 9 Don Baylor pinch hits for Walt Weiss. That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Gallego moves to second.
Bottom 9 Gallego hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Javier moves to third.
Bottom 9 Javier hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Steinbach strikes out.
Bottom 9 Jim Steels now playing left field. Hassey hits a line drive towards first. O'Brien reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Wilkerson hits a line drive into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Buechele takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Garbey hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Canseco. Garbey reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Petralli strikes out.
Top 9 Greg Cadaret now pitching. Sierra hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Parker hits a popup, foul, towards first. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Canseco takes first base on ball four. Hubbard moves to third. Henderson moves to second.
Bottom 8 Henderson takes first base on ball four. Hubbard moves to second.
Bottom 8 Hubbard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Weiss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilkerson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Gallego hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Incaviglia strikes out.
Top 8 O'Brien hits a fly ball into right field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Fletcher hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Javier hits a fly ball into center field. Espy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Steinbach hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hough fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Hassey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Incaviglia. Hassey reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Parker strikes out.
Top 7 Espy hits a line drive towards the mound. Burns reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Wilkerson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Buechele hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burns fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Garbey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Canseco hits a line drive into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Hubbard hits a line drive into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Petralli hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burns fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 There goes Sierra. The throw from Hassey and he is out, Weiss applying the tag.
Top 6 Sierra hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Incaviglia hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Weiss hits a fly ball into center field. Espy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Gallego hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Parker scores. Javier moves to second.
Bottom 5 Javier takes first base on ball four. Parker moves to third. Hassey moves to second.
Bottom 5 Steinbach hits a popup, foul, towards first. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hassey takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 The ball gets by Petralli for a passed ball. Parker moves to second.
Bottom 5 Parker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 O'Brien hits a fly ball into left field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Fletcher takes first base on ball four. Garbey scores. Wilkerson moves to third. Espy moves to second.
Top 5 Espy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard fields it and throws to home to get Petralli. Garbey moves to third. Wilkerson moves to second.
Top 5 Wilkerson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Petralli moves to third. Garbey moves to second.
Top 5 Buechele hits a line drive into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Garbey takes first base on ball four. Petralli moves to second.
Top 5 Petralli hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Canseco strikes out.
Bottom 4 Henderson strikes out.
Bottom 4 Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Sierra hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gallego fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Incaviglia strikes out.
Top 4 O'Brien takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Fletcher hits a popup, foul, towards first. Steinbach settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Weiss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilkerson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Gallego strikes out.
Bottom 3 Javier strikes out.
Top 3 Espy strikes out.
Top 3 Wilkerson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Buechele hits a line drive into right field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Steinbach strikes out.
Bottom 2 Hassey hits a fly ball into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Parker hits a line drive into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Garbey hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard catches it and throws to first to double up Petralli.
Top 2 Petralli hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Sierra strikes out.
Bottom 1 Canseco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Henderson hits a fly ball into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilkerson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Incaviglia strikes out.
Top 1 O'Brien takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Fletcher hits a line drive into left field. Javier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Espy strikes out. Hassey drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Espy out.