Athletics @ Rangers
September 15, 1987

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Athletics 3 6 1
Rangers 5 8 0
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Athletics 3 6 1
Rangers 5 8 0

Mark McGwire Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .285
OBP .667 .368
At Bats 3 494
Hits 2 141
• Singles 0 69
• Doubles 0 23
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 2 45
Walks 0 64
RBI’s 2 107

Steve Howe Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 3 1
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Arlington Stadium - September 15, 1987
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Steve Howe
Don Slaught
Pete O'Brien
Jerry Browne
Steve Buechele
Scott Fletcher
Bob Brower
Oddibe McDowell
Cecil Espy
Mark McGwire
Tony Phillips
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

McGwire hits a fly ball into right field. Espy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Phillips hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Terry Steinbach pinch hits for Luis Polonia. Steinbach hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Steve Henderson pinch hits for Alfredo Griffin. Henderson hits a fly ball into right field. Espy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Steve Howe now pitching. Bob Brower now playing left field. Steve Buechele now playing third base. Jerry Browne now playing second base. Cecil EsTettleton strikes out.
Bottom 7 Buechele strikes out.
Bottom 7 Fletcher hits a line drive into right field. Davis picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Davis. Espy scores. McDowell scores. Fletcher moves to third.
Bottom 7 Brower strikes out. There goes McDowell. Here's the throw, and he's safe.
Bottom 7 Oddibe McDowell pinch hits for Dave Meier. McDowell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Cecil Espy pinch runs for Tom Paciorek. Slaught bunts towards the mound. Plunk fields it and throws to first for the out. Espy moves to third.
Bottom 7 Paciorek hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murphy. Paciorek reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Davis hits a fly ball into left field. Paciorek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Canseco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Murphy strikes out.
Bottom 6 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Incaviglia strikes out.
Bottom 6 Eric Plunk now pitching. Parrish strikes out.
Top 6 Lansford hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Buechele reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 McGwire hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Buechele scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Polonia hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Buechele reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Buechele hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Fletcher hits a ball on the ground for a double play. Fletcher moves to second.
Bottom 5 Brower hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Meier moves to third.
Bottom 5 Meier hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Slaught hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Griffin strikes out.
Top 5 Tettleton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harris fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Davis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Paciorek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 O'Brien strikes out.
Bottom 4 Incaviglia takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Canseco strikes out.
Top 4 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards first. O'Brien scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murphy for the out.
Top 4 Lansford hits a line drive into center field. Brower settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 McGwire hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Parrish hits a fly ball into left field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Buechele hits a fly ball into left field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Fletcher hits a line drive into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards first. O'Brien scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Phillips for the out.
Top 3 Polonia bunts towards the mound. Harris fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Griffin strikes out.
Bottom 2 Brower hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Meier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Slaught hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Paciorek is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Tettleton hits a fly ball into right field. Meier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first, with Harris covering, for the out.
Top 2 Canseco hits a line drive towards third. Parrish reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Incaviglia strikes out.
Bottom 1 Parrish hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fletcher moves to third.
Bottom 1 Buechele hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. Brower scores. Fletcher moves to second.
Bottom 1 Fletcher takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Brower hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murphy. Brower reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Murphy hits a popup towards short. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Lansford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Phillips moves to second.
Top 1 McGwire hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Buechele settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Phillips takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Polonia hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Buechele scoops it up and throws to first for the out.