Final
TEX
OAKCurrent Series
Rangers
3
Athletics
6
Game 1
Final
Rangers
4
Athletics
7
Game 2
Final
Rangers
2
Athletics
0
Game 3
Final
Rangers
5
Athletics
7
Game 4
Final
1997 AL West
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Rangers 
Athletics Game Summary
The Oakland Athletics decisively defeated the Texas Rangers, 6 to 3, on June 26, 1997.
Game Info
June 26, 1997
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. McLemore 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .400 | .250 |
I. Rodriguez C | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .200 | .400 |
R. Greer LF-CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
J. Gonzalez RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
W. Clark 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
L. Stevens DH | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
M. Simms PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
D. Palmer 3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .333 | .500 | 1.333 |
D. Cedeno SS | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .750 | .750 | .750 |
D. Buford CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
W. Newson PH-LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
M. Tettleton PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Totals | 36 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. McDonald CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
R. Bournigal SS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .750 |
G. Berroa DH | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
M. McGwire 1B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .333 | .500 | 1.333 |
J. Canseco RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
D. Mashore LF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
J. Giambi LF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
M. Stairs RF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
S. Spiezio 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
S. Brosius 3B | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .500 | .000 |
B. Mayne C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
| Totals | 31 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 5 |
Batting
2B: W. Clark, I. Rodriguez
HR: D. Palmer
RBI: W. Clark, W. Newson, D. Palmer
Baserunning
CS: M. McLemore
Batting
2B: R. Bournigal
HR: M. McGwire
RBI: R. Bournigal 2, M. McGwire 4
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Santana (L) | 4.1 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 12.46 |
E. Vosberg | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
M. Whiteside | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
E. Gunderson | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 1 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Prieto (W) | 7.0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 |
A. Small | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13.50 |
M. Mohler | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9.00 |
B. Taylor (S) | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 1 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. McLemore 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .400 | .250 |
I. Rodriguez C | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .200 | .400 |
R. Greer LF-CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
J. Gonzalez RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
W. Clark 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
L. Stevens DH | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
M. Simms PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
D. Palmer 3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .333 | .500 | 1.333 |
D. Cedeno SS | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .750 | .750 | .750 |
D. Buford CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
W. Newson PH-LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
M. Tettleton PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Totals | 36 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
Batting
2B: W. Clark, I. Rodriguez
HR: D. Palmer
RBI: W. Clark, W. Newson, D. Palmer
Baserunning
CS: M. McLemore
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Santana (L) | 4.1 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 12.46 |
E. Vosberg | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
M. Whiteside | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
E. Gunderson | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 1 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. McDonald CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
R. Bournigal SS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .750 |
G. Berroa DH | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
M. McGwire 1B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .333 | .500 | 1.333 |
J. Canseco RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
D. Mashore LF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
J. Giambi LF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
M. Stairs RF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
S. Spiezio 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
S. Brosius 3B | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .500 | .000 |
B. Mayne C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
| Totals | 31 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 5 |
Batting
2B: R. Bournigal
HR: M. McGwire
RBI: R. Bournigal 2, M. McGwire 4
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Prieto (W) | 7.0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 |
A. Small | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13.50 |
M. Mohler | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9.00 |
B. Taylor (S) | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 1 |
