Top 1

• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sample vs. Warren
  
  Sample hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Warren
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wright vs. Warren
  
  Wright hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Tanana
  
  Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Anderson misplays the ball. That's an error on Anderson. Henderson moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Almon vs. Tanana
  
  Almon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Parrish. Almon reaches second base with a double. Henderson scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Heath vs. Tanana
  
  There goes Almon. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. Almon steals third. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Heath vs. Tanana
  
  Heath hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Lopes vs. Tanana
  
  Lopes takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Murphy vs. Tanana
  
  Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tanana fields it and throws to first for the out. Lopes moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Hill vs. Tanana
  
  Hill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Parrish vs. Warren
  
  Parrish hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rivers vs. Warren
  
  Rivers hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  O'Brien vs. Warren
  
  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. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Tanana
  
  Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Phillips vs. Tanana
  
  Phillips strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gross vs. Tanana
  
  Gross strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dent vs. Warren
  
  Dent hits a popup towards third. Gross settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sundberg vs. Warren
  
  Sundberg strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Anderson vs. Warren
  
  Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Tanana
  
  Henderson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Almon vs. Tanana
  
  There goes Henderson. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. Henderson steals second. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Almon vs. Tanana
  
  There goes Henderson. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. Henderson steals third. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Almon vs. Tanana
  
  Almon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Henderson scores. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Heath vs. Tanana
  
  Heath hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Almon moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Lopes vs. Tanana
  
  Lopes hits a popup in front of the plate. Sundberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Murphy vs. Tanana
  
  Murphy hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hill vs. Tanana
  
  Hill hits a ball on the ground towards first. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first, with Tanana covering, for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Tanana
  
  Davis strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sample vs. Warren
  
  Sample takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bell vs. Warren
  
  Bell hits a popup in front of the plate. Heath settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wright vs. Warren
  
  Wright hits a popup towards third. Gross settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Parrish vs. Warren
  
  Parrish hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rivers vs. Warren
  
  Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Phillips vs. Tanana
  
  Phillips hits a fly ball into right field. Parrish settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gross vs. Tanana
  
  Gross hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Tanana
  
  Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  O'Brien vs. Warren
  
  O'Brien hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dent vs. Warren
  
  Dent hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sundberg vs. Warren
  
  Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Almon vs. Tanana
  
  Almon strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heath vs. Tanana
  
  Heath hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopes vs. Tanana
  
  Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Tanana
  
  Murphy strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Anderson vs. Warren
  
  Anderson strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sample vs. Warren
  
  Sample hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bell vs. Warren
  
  There goes Sample. The throw from Heath and he is safe. Sample steals second. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bell vs. Warren
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wright vs. Warren
  
  Wright hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hill vs. Lachowicz
  
  Al Lachowicz now pitching.
  
  Hill hits a fly ball into right field. Parrish settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Lachowicz
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lachowicz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Phillips vs. Lachowicz
  
  Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards first. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first, with Lachowicz covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Parrish vs. Warren
  
  Parrish takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rivers vs. Warren
  
  Rivers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Parrish moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  O'Brien vs. Warren
  
  O'Brien 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. Parrish scores. Rivers moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Stein vs. Underwood
  
  Larry Biittner pinch hits for Bucky Dent. Tom Underwood now pitching. Bill Stein pinch hits for Larry Biittner.
  
  Stein hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Sundberg vs. Underwood
  
  Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips fields it and throws to second for the out. Rivers moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Hostetler vs. Underwood
  
  Dave Hostetler pinch hits for Jim Anderson.
  
  There's a wild pitch. Rivers scores. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hostetler vs. Underwood
  
  Hostetler takes first base on ball four. Sundberg moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Sample vs. Beard
  
  Curt Wilkerson pinch runs for Dave Hostetler. Dave Beard now pitching.
  
  Sample hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gross vs. Lachowicz
  
  Curt Wilkerson now playing shortstop. Bill Stein now playing second base.
  
  Gross hits a popup towards first. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Lachowicz
  
  Henderson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Almon vs. Lachowicz
  
  There goes Henderson. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. Henderson steals second. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Almon vs. Lachowicz
  
  There's a wild pitch. Henderson moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Almon vs. Lachowicz
  
  Almon strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Heath vs. Lachowicz
  
  Heath strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Beard
  
  Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wright vs. Beard
  
  Wright hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Parrish vs. Beard
  
  Parrish hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wright moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Rivers vs. Beard
  
  Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hill fields it and throws to second for the out. Wright scores. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  O'Brien vs. Beard
  
  There goes Rivers. The throw from Heath and he is out, Hill applying the tag. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Rangers, 5 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopes vs. Lachowicz
  
  Lopes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Murphy vs. Matlack
  
  Jon Matlack now pitching.
  
  Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stein fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hill vs. Matlack
  
  Hill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Davis vs. Matlack
  
  Davis hits a line drive into center field. Wright picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Wright. Hill moves to third. Davis moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Phillips vs. Matlack
  
  Phillips hits a fly ball into center field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Rangers, 5 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  O'Brien vs. Beard
  
  O'Brien hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stein vs. Atherton
  
  Keith Atherton now pitching. Nick Capra pinch runs for Pete O'Brien.
  
  Stein hits a ball on the ground towards first. Almon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. Atherton
  
  Bob Jones pinch hits for Jim Sundberg.
  
  Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wilkerson vs. Atherton
  
  Wilkerson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hill fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/13/1983 -- Texas at Oakland (N)

  Texas              AB  R  H RBI    Oakland            AB  R  H RBI
Sample B, lf          3  1  1  0   Henderson R, lf       4  2  2  0   
Bell B, 3b            4  0  0  0   Almon B, 1b           4  1  2  2   
Wright G, cf          4  1  1  0   Heath M, c            4  2  2  1   
Parrish L, rf         3  2  2  2   Lopes D, dh           3  0  1  0   
Rivers M, dh          4  1  1  1   Murphy D, cf          4  1  1  3   
O'Brien P, 1b         4  0  2  0   Hill D, ss            4  0  1  0   
Capra N, pr           0  0  0  0   Davis M, rf           4  0  1  0   
Dent B, ss            2  0  0  0   Phillips T, 2b        4  0  0  0   
Biittner L, ph        0  0  0  0   Gross W, 3b           3  0  0  0   
Stein B, ph-2b        2  0  0  0                                      
Sundberg J, c         3  0  0  0                                      
Jones B, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
Anderson J, 2b        2  0  0  0                                      
Hostetler D, ph       0  0  0  0                                      
Wilkerson C, pr-ss    1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  5  7  3                        34  6 10  6

Texas            000 200 210 --  5
Oakland          104 010 00x --  6

  Texas                IP  H  R ER BB SO
Tanana F (L)          5.0  6  6  5  1  5
Lachowicz A*          2.0  2  0  0  0  2
Matlack J             1.0  2  0  0  0  0

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Warren M (W)+         6.0  4  4  4  2  2
Underwood T           0.2  0  0  0  1  0
Beard D#              1.1  3  1  1  0  0
Atherton K (S)        1.0  0  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
  + Pitched to 3 batters in 7th
  # Pitched to 1 batter in 9th

E -- Anderson J, Davis M, Wright G
DP -- Texas 1
LOB -- Texas 4, Oakland 5
2B -- Almon B
HR -- Murphy D, Parrish L, Heath M
SB -- Almon B, Henderson R 3, Sample B
CS -- Rivers M
WP -- Underwood T, Lachowicz A
T -- 2:37
A -- 5643

    

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