The Oakland Athletics were decisively beaten by the Texas Rangers, 8 to 4, on September 24, 1997.

1997 Oakland Athletics

Final

TEX

Rangers

74-84

8

OAK

Athletics

63-96

4

TEX

OAK

1

1

1

2

1

0

3

1

0

4

0

0

5

0

0

6

0

0

7

0

0

8

4

0

9

1

3

R

8

4

H

13

7

E

0

4

Top 1st

TEX

OAK

Rangers

Sacrifice fly by Juan Gonzalez; Tom Goodwin scored.

1

0

Bottom 1st

TEX

OAK

Athletics

Ben Grieve grounded out; Tilson Brito scored.

1

1

Top 2nd

TEX

OAK

Rangers

Billy Ripken ground ball; Error by Tilson Brito; Fernando Tatis scored.

2

1

Top 3rd

TEX

OAK

Rangers

Single by Fernando Tatis; Rusty Greer scored.

3

1

Top 8th

TEX

OAK

Rangers

Billy Ripken hit into fielder's choice; Error by Jason Giambi; Alex Diaz scored.

4

1

Rangers

Ivan Rodriguez stole second and Tom Goodwin stole home.

5

1

Rangers

Single by Juan Gonzalez; Ivan Rodriguez scored.

6

1

Rangers

Single by Lee Stevens; Rusty Greer scored.

7

1

Top 9th

TEX

OAK

Rangers

Sacrifice fly by Tom Goodwin; Alex Diaz scored.

8

1

Bottom 9th

TEX

OAK

Athletics

Home run by Ben Grieve; Jason McDonald and Tilson Brito scored.

8

4

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Tom Goodwin CF 4 2 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 0
Ivan Rodriguez C 5 1 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 1
Rusty Greer LF 3 2 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0
Juan Gonzalez DH 4 0 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 2
Lee Stevens 1B 5 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
Domingo Cedeno 2B 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Fernando Tatis 3B 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 2
Alex Diaz RF 4 2 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 3
Billy Ripken SS 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Totals 39 8 13 6 0 6 7 4 0 13

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Darren Oliver (W) 8.0 6 4 4 1 4 1
Danny Patterson 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0
Totals 9.0 7 4 4 1 6 1

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Jason McDonald CF 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
Tilson Brito 3B 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Ben Grieve RF 3 1 1 4 1 0 1 0 0 4
Brian Lesher LF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Dave Magadan PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Jason Giambi 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Pat Lennon DH 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Matt Stairs PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Scott Spiezio 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tony Batista SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Izzy Molina C 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 32 4 7 4 1 1 6 0 0 11

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Jimmy Haynes (L) 7.0 8 3 3 4 7 0
Aaron Small 0.1 1 3 2 1 0 0
Buddy Groom 0.0 0 1 1 1 0 0
Billy Taylor 0.2 2 0 0 0 0 0
T.J. Mathews 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 0
Totals 9.0 13 8 7 6 7 0

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Team Batting Leaders

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HR

6

Langeliers

Shea Langeliers

RBI

13

Rooker

Brent Rooker

AVG

.286

Nevin

Tyler Nevin

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

2

Spence

Mitch Spence

K

28

Blackburn

Paul Blackburn

ERA

2.29

Muller

Kyle Muller

Team Rankings

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HR

32

7th

R

84

29th

SO

233

19th

ERA

4.13

18th

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Mariners Mariners
15 13 .536
Rangers Rangers
15 14 .517 0.5
Athletics Athletics
12 17 .414 3.5
Angels Angels
10 17 .370 4.5
Astros Astros
9 19 .321 6.0

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Mon
4/29
PIT PIT
@
OAK OAK
9:40 PM
Tue
4/30
PIT PIT
@
OAK OAK
9:40 PM
Wed
5/1
PIT PIT
@
OAK OAK
3:37 PM
Fri
5/3
MIA MIA
@
OAK OAK
9:40 PM
Sat
5/4
MIA MIA
@
OAK OAK
4:07 PM

Last Game

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BAL Orioles

17-10

6

Final

7

OAK Athletics

12-17

Sun 28 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

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10

Trout

Mike Trout

9

Henderson

Gunnar Henderson

9

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

RBI Leaders

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31

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

26

Bohm

Alec Bohm

26

Perez

Salvador Perez

Batting Average Leaders

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.387

Betts

Mookie Betts

.367

Smith

Will Smith

.365

Bohm

Alec Bohm

Hit Leaders

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46

Betts

Mookie Betts

41

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

41

Turner

Trea Turner

Run Leaders

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29

Betts

Mookie Betts

26

Contreras

William Contreras

26

Jr.

Ronald Acuña Jr.

OBP Leaders

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.482

Betts

Mookie Betts

.441

Bohm

Alec Bohm

.434

Soto

Juan Soto

SLG Leaders

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.670

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

.655

Betts

Mookie Betts

.639

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

SB Leaders

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18

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

13

Turang

Brice Turang

11

Jr.

Ronald Acuña Jr.

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

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5

Suárez

Ranger Suárez

5

Minter

A.J. Minter

5

Glasnow

Tyler Glasnow

Strikeout Leaders

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53

Glasnow

Tyler Glasnow

46

Wheeler

Zack Wheeler

44

Gilbert

Logan Gilbert

ERA Leaders

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0.98

Imanaga

Shota Imanaga

1.23

Berríos

José Berríos

1.32

Suárez

Ranger Suárez

WHIP Leaders

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0.63

Suárez

Ranger Suárez

0.74

Skubal

Tarik Skubal

0.80

Imanaga

Shota Imanaga

K/9 Leaders

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12.13

Crochet

Garrett Crochet

12.07

Peralta

Freddy Peralta

11.93

Ryan

Joe Ryan

K/BB Leaders

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9.50

Kirby

George Kirby

9.50

Ryan

Joe Ryan

9.33

Imanaga

Shota Imanaga

Walk Leaders

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3

Imanaga

Shota Imanaga

4

Kirby

George Kirby

4

Ryan

Joe Ryan

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

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521.3

Betts

Mookie Betts

470

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

445.8

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

DraftKings Points Leaders

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398

Betts

Mookie Betts

357

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

342

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

MLB 2023 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
1
Braves Braves
104 58 .642
2
Phillies Phillies
90 72 .556 14.0
AL East W L PCT GB
1
Orioles Orioles
101 61 .623
2
Rays Rays
99 63 .611 2.0
NL West W L PCT GB
1
Dodgers Dodgers
100 62 .617
2
Diamondbacks Diamondbacks
84 78 .519 16.0
NL Central W L PCT GB
1
Brewers Brewers
92 70 .568
2
Cubs Cubs
83 79 .512 9.0
AL West W L PCT GB
1
Astros Astros
90 72 .556
2
Rangers Rangers
90 72 .556
AL Central W L PCT GB
1
Twins Twins
87 75 .537
2
Tigers Tigers
78 84 .481 9.0

MLB 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
4/27
LAD LAD
@
TOR TOR
1-3
Sat
4/27
PIT PIT
@
SFG SFG
2-3
Sat
4/27
ARI ARI
@
SEA SEA
3-2
Sat
4/27
PHI PHI
@
SDP SDP
8-6
Sat
4/27
CLE CLE
@
ATL ATL
3-4

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
4/28
CHC CHC
@
BOS BOS
7:10 PM
Mon
4/29
NYY NYY
@
BAL BAL
6:35 PM
Mon
4/29
STL STL
@
DET DET
6:40 PM
Mon
4/29
WSH WSH
@
MIA MIA
6:40 PM
Mon
4/29
KCR KCR
@
TOR TOR
7:07 PM