Athletics 9-8 Rangers (Jul 5, 1997)

OAK

TEX

1

0

2

0

1

3

4

1

4

1

0

5

0

1

6

4

0

7

0

8

0

3

9

0

R

9

8

H

9

11

E

0

1

W: D. Johnson

L: M. Whiteside

S: B. Taylor

OAK

Team Stats

TEX

2

HR

1

9

R

8

9

H

11

1

SB

0

LOB

.257

AVG

.306

.350

OBP

.419

.514

SLG

.472

8.00

ERA

7.00

10

K

7

BB

5

Current Series

Athletics

6

Rangers

7

Game 1

Final

Athletics

1

Rangers

8

Game 2

Final

Athletics

9

Rangers

8

Game 3

Final

1997 AL West

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Mariners	90	72	.556
Angels	84	78	.519	6.0
Rangers	77	85	.475	13.0
Athletics	65	97	.401	25.0

Game Summary

The Texas Rangers couldn't pull it off against the Oakland Athletics, 9 to 8, on July 6, 1997.

Game Info

July 5, 1997

OAK

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Jason McDonald J. McDonald CF	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0
Mark Bellhorn M. Bellhorn 2B	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	1
Scott Spiezio S. Spiezio 2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Matt Stairs M. Stairs RF	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Mark McGwire M. McGwire 1B	4	1	2	2	0	0	1	2
Jose Canseco J. Canseco DH	5	1	1	3	1	0	0	1
Jason Giambi J. Giambi LF	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Damon Mashore D. Mashore LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Scott Brosius S. Brosius 3B	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
George Williams G. Williams C	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	1
Tony Batista T. Batista SS	4	1	1	4	1	0	0	1
Totals	35	9	9	9	2	1	5	7

TEX

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Mark McLemore M. McLemore 2B	2	1	1	0	0	3	0
Domingo Cedeno D. Cedeno 3B	5	2	3	2	0	0	1
Rusty Greer R. Greer LF	4	1	1	2	1	1	0
Juan Gonzalez J. Gonzalez RF	5	1	2	0	0	0	0
Will Clark W. Clark 1B	5	1	2	0	0	0	1
Warren Newson W. Newson DH	2	0	0	0	0	1	1
Mike Simms M. Simms PH	2	0	0	0	0	0	2
Damon Buford D. Buford CF	3	1	1	1	0	1	2
Ivan Rodriguez I. Rodriguez PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Benji Gil B. Gil SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
Lee Stevens L. Stevens PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Henry Mercedes H. Mercedes C	3	1	1	1	0	1	2
Totals	36	8	11	6	1	7	10

Batting

2B: M. McGwire

3B: G. Williams

HR: T. Batista, J. Canseco

TB: T. Batista 4, M. Bellhorn, S. Brosius, J. Canseco 4, J. McDonald, M. McGwire 3, G. Williams 4

RBI: T. Batista 4, J. Canseco 3, M. McGwire 2

SAC: G. Williams

GIDP: J. Giambi

Baserunning

SB: J. McDonald

Batting

2B: D. Buford, D. Cedeno 2

HR: R. Greer

TB: D. Buford 2, D. Cedeno 5, W. Clark 2, J. Gonzalez 2, R. Greer 4, M. McLemore, H. Mercedes

RBI: D. Buford, D. Cedeno 2, R. Greer 2, H. Mercedes

SAC: B. Gil

GIDP: W. Newson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Ariel Prieto A. Prieto	4.1	8	5	5	5	4	0	10.38
Dane Johnson D. Johnson (W)	1.1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0.00
Buddy Groom B. Groom	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Aaron Small A. Small	1.1	2	3	3	1	2	1	20.25
Billy Taylor B. Taylor (S)	1.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	11	8	8	7	10	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Julio Santana J. Santana	3.2	6	5	5	3	2	1	12.27
Matt Whiteside M. Whiteside (L)	1.1	2	4	2	2	1	1	13.50
Eric Gunderson E. Gunderson	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Danny Patterson D. Patterson	2.1	1	0	0	0	3	0	0.00
John Wetteland J. Wetteland	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	9	7	5	7	2

Balks: A. Prieto

Batters faced: B. Groom, D. Johnson 6, A. Prieto 25, A. Small 7, B. Taylor 5

Batters faced: E. Gunderson 2, D. Patterson 8, J. Santana 20, J. Wetteland 3, M. Whiteside 8

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Jason McDonald J. McDonald CF	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0
Mark Bellhorn M. Bellhorn 2B	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	1
Scott Spiezio S. Spiezio 2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Matt Stairs M. Stairs RF	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Mark McGwire M. McGwire 1B	4	1	2	2	0	0	1	2
Jose Canseco J. Canseco DH	5	1	1	3	1	0	0	1
Jason Giambi J. Giambi LF	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Damon Mashore D. Mashore LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Scott Brosius S. Brosius 3B	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
George Williams G. Williams C	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	1
Tony Batista T. Batista SS	4	1	1	4	1	0	0	1
Totals	35	9	9	9	2	1	5	7

Batting

2B: M. McGwire

3B: G. Williams

HR: T. Batista, J. Canseco

TB: T. Batista 4, M. Bellhorn, S. Brosius, J. Canseco 4, J. McDonald, M. McGwire 3, G. Williams 4

RBI: T. Batista 4, J. Canseco 3, M. McGwire 2

SAC: G. Williams

GIDP: J. Giambi

Baserunning

SB: J. McDonald

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Ariel Prieto A. Prieto	4.1	8	5	5	5	4	0	10.38
Dane Johnson D. Johnson (W)	1.1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0.00
Buddy Groom B. Groom	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Aaron Small A. Small	1.1	2	3	3	1	2	1	20.25
Billy Taylor B. Taylor (S)	1.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	11	8	8	7	10	1

Balks: A. Prieto

Batters faced: B. Groom, D. Johnson 6, A. Prieto 25, A. Small 7, B. Taylor 5

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Mark McLemore M. McLemore 2B	2	1	1	0	0	3	0
Domingo Cedeno D. Cedeno 3B	5	2	3	2	0	0	1
Rusty Greer R. Greer LF	4	1	1	2	1	1	0
Juan Gonzalez J. Gonzalez RF	5	1	2	0	0	0	0
Will Clark W. Clark 1B	5	1	2	0	0	0	1
Warren Newson W. Newson DH	2	0	0	0	0	1	1
Mike Simms M. Simms PH	2	0	0	0	0	0	2
Damon Buford D. Buford CF	3	1	1	1	0	1	2
Ivan Rodriguez I. Rodriguez PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Benji Gil B. Gil SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
Lee Stevens L. Stevens PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Henry Mercedes H. Mercedes C	3	1	1	1	0	1	2
Totals	36	8	11	6	1	7	10

Batting

2B: D. Buford, D. Cedeno 2

HR: R. Greer

TB: D. Buford 2, D. Cedeno 5, W. Clark 2, J. Gonzalez 2, R. Greer 4, M. McLemore, H. Mercedes

RBI: D. Buford, D. Cedeno 2, R. Greer 2, H. Mercedes

SAC: B. Gil

GIDP: W. Newson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Julio Santana J. Santana	3.2	6	5	5	3	2	1	12.27
Matt Whiteside M. Whiteside (L)	1.1	2	4	2	2	1	1	13.50
Eric Gunderson E. Gunderson	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Danny Patterson D. Patterson	2.1	1	0	0	0	3	0	0.00
John Wetteland J. Wetteland	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	9	7	5	7	2

Batters faced: E. Gunderson 2, D. Patterson 8, J. Santana 20, J. Wetteland 3, M. Whiteside 8

37-52 OAK

TEX 43-42

Team Stats

Current Series

1997 AL West

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