Top 1

• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Palmer vs. Moore
  
  Palmer hits a fly ball into right field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Palmeiro vs. Moore
  
  Palmeiro strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Sierra vs. Moore
  
  Sierra hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops it up and throws to first, with Moore covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Brown
  
  Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Wilson vs. Brown
  
  Brown fires to first and picks off Henderson. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Brown
  
  Wilson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Canseco vs. Brown
  
  Canseco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 2

• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Franco vs. Moore
  
  Franco strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Reimer vs. Moore
  
  Reimer hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Reimer for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Gonzalez vs. Moore
  
  Gonzalez strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Baines vs. Brown
  
  Baines hits a line drive into left center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  McGwire vs. Brown
  
  McGwire strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Riles vs. Brown
  
  Riles takes first base on ball four. Baines moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
  Quirk vs. Brown
  
  Quirk takes first base on ball four. Baines moves to third. Riles moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
  Blankenship vs. Brown
  
  Blankenship hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to home to get Baines. Riles moves to third. Quirk moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
  Gallego vs. Brown
  
  Gallego hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Buechele vs. Moore
  
  Buechele strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Moore
  
  Rodriguez hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Huson vs. Moore
  
  Huson strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Brown
  
  Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Palmeiro scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Henderson for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Brown
  
  Wilson hits a line drive into left field. Palmer picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Palmer. Wilson moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Canseco vs. Brown
  
  The ball gets by Rodriguez for a passed ball. Wilson moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
  Canseco vs. Brown
  
  Canseco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele has Wilson trapped. There's the throw to Rodriguez and back to Buechele, who tags Wilson for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Baines vs. Brown
  
  There goes Canseco. The throw from Rodriguez and he is out, Huson applying the tag. View Play 

Top 4

• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Palmer vs. Moore
  
  Palmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Riles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Palmeiro vs. Moore
  
  Palmeiro hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Sierra vs. Moore
  
  Sierra hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Franco vs. Moore
  
  Franco hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Blankenship settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Baines vs. Brown
  
  Baines strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  McGwire vs. Brown
  
  McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Riles vs. Brown
  
  Riles takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Quirk vs. Brown
  
  Quirk takes first base on ball four. Riles moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Blankenship vs. Brown
  
  Blankenship hits a line drive into right center field for a base hit. Riles scores. Quirk moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
  Gallego vs. Brown
  
  Gallego hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Franco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Reimer vs. Moore
  
  Reimer takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Gonzalez vs. Moore
  
  Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gallego fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Buechele vs. Moore
  
  Buechele strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Brown
  
  Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Brown
  
  Wilson strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Canseco vs. Brown
  
  Canseco is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Baines vs. Brown
  
  Baines hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Huson fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Moore
  
  Rodriguez hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Blankenship reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Huson vs. Moore
  
  Huson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Palmer vs. Chitren
  
  Steve Chitren now pitching.
  
  Palmer hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Blankenship settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Palmeiro vs. Young
  
  Curt Young now pitching.
  
  Palmeiro hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McGwire vs. Brown
  
  McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards short. Huson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Riles vs. Brown
  
  Riles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Palmeiro scoops it up and throws to first, with Brown covering, for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Quirk vs. Brown
  
  Quirk strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Sierra vs. Young
  
  Sierra takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Franco vs. Nelson
  
  Gene Nelson now pitching.
  
  Franco hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Reimer vs. Nelson
  
  Reimer hits a popup into left field. Henderson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Henderson. Franco moves to third. Reimer moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
  Gonzalez vs. Nelson
  
  Gonzalez is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
  Buechele vs. Nelson
  
  Buechele hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson who is chasing the ball. Buechele reaches third base with a triple. Franco scores. Reimer scores. Gonzalez goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
  Rodriguez vs. Nelson
  
  Rodriguez hits a line drive beyond short. Gallego can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Buechele scores. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Huson vs. Nelson
  
  Huson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Huson reaches second base with a double. Rodriguez goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Palmer vs. Nelson
  
  Palmer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Huson scores. View Play 
• Rangers, 6 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Palmeiro vs. Guzman
  
  Johnny Guzman now pitching. Gary Pettis pinch runs for Dean Palmer.
  
  Palmeiro hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Guzman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Rangers, 6 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Blankenship vs. Brown
  
  Gary Pettis now playing center field. Juan Gonzalez now playing left field.
  
  Blankenship hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 6 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Gallego vs. Brown
  
  Gallego hits a ball on the ground towards short. Huson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 6 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Brown
  
  Henderson hits a line drive beyond second. Franco can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 6 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Wilson vs. Brown
  
  Wilson strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Rangers, 6 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Sierra vs. Guzman
  
  Sierra hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Sierra reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Rangers, 6 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
  Franco vs. Guzman
  
  Franco takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 6 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Stanley vs. Burns
  
  Mike Stanley pinch hits for Kevin Reimer. Todd Burns now pitching.
  
  Stanley bunts towards the mound. Burns fields it and throws to first for the out. Sierra moves to third. Franco moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 6 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
  Gonzalez vs. Burns
  
  Gonzalez is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Rangers, 6 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
  Buechele vs. Burns
  
  Buechele hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sierra scores. Franco moves to third. Gonzalez moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
  Rodriguez vs. Burns
  
  Rodriguez hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Franco tags and scores. Gonzalez tags and moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 8 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
  Huson vs. Burns
  
  Huson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blankenship scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Rangers, 8 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Canseco vs. Rosenthal
  
  Wayne Rosenthal now pitching.
  
  Canseco takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 8 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Baines vs. Rosenthal
  
  Baines strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 8 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  McGwire vs. Rosenthal
  
  McGwire hits a fly ball into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 8 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Riles vs. Rosenthal
  
  Riles takes first base on ball four. Canseco moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 8 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Quirk vs. Rosenthal
  
  Quirk hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rosenthal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Rangers, 8 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Pettis vs. Burns
  
  Pettis strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 8 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Palmeiro vs. Burns
  
  Palmeiro hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 8 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Sierra vs. Burns
  
  Sierra hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burns fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Rangers, 8 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Blankenship vs. Jeffcoat
  
  Mike Jeffcoat now pitching.
  
  Blankenship hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 8 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Gallego vs. Jeffcoat
  
  Gallego hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 8 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Henderson vs. Jeffcoat
  
  Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 8 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Wilson vs. Jeffcoat
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground for a single. Gallego moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 8 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Canseco vs. Jeffcoat
  
  Canseco is hit by the pitch. Gallego moves to third. Wilson moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 8 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
  Baines vs. Jeffcoat
  
  Baines hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jeffcoat fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 6/26/1991 -- Texas at Oakland (N)

  Texas              AB  R  H RBI    Oakland            AB  R  H RBI
Palmer D, lf          4  0  1  1   Henderson R, lf       4  0  1  0   
Pettis G, pr-cf       1  0  0  0   Wilson W, cf          4  0  2  0   
Palmeiro R, 1b        5  0  1  0   Canseco J, rf         2  0  0  0   
Sierra R, rf          4  1  1  0   Baines H, dh          5  0  1  0   
Franco J, 2b          3  2  0  0   McGwire M, 1b         4  0  0  0   
Reimer K, dh          2  1  1  0   Riles E, 3b           1  1  0  0   
Stanley M, ph         0  0  0  0   Quirk J, c            2  0  0  0   
Gonzalez J, cf-lf     2  1  0  0   Blankenship L, 2b     4  0  1  1   
Buechele S, 3b        4  1  2  4   Gallego M, ss         4  0  1  0   
Rodriguez I, c        3  1  1  2                                      
Huson J, ss           3  1  1  1                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  8  8  8                        30  1  6  1

Texas            000 000 620 --  8
Oakland          000 100 000 --  1

  Texas                IP  H  R ER BB SO
Brown K (W)           7.0  4  1  1  6  5
Rosenthal W           1.0  0  0  0  2  1
Jeffcoat M            1.0  2  0  0  0  0

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Moore M               5.1  1  0  0  2  6
Chitren S             0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Young C*              0.1  0  1  1  1  0
Nelson G (L)          0.1  5  5  5  1  0
Guzman J+             0.2  1  2  2  1  0
Burns T               2.0  1  0  0  1  1
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 7th
  + Pitched to 2 batters in 8th

E -- Palmer D, Henderson R
DP -- Texas 1, Oakland 2
LOB -- Texas 4, Oakland 12
2B -- Huson J, Sierra R
3B -- Buechele S
CS -- Canseco J
SH -- Stanley M
SF -- Rodriguez I
HBP -- by Brown K (Canseco J), by Jeffcoat M (Canseco J)
PB -- Rodriguez I
T -- 3:11
A -- 25686

    

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