Athletics 6-7 Rangers (Jul 4, 1997)

OAK

TEX

1

0

2

0

1

3

1

5

4

0

5

2

1

6

0

7

0

8

2

0

9

0

R

6

7

H

11

E

0

W: K. Hill

L: S. Karsay

S: J. Wetteland

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 squeaked out a win over the Oakland Athletics, 7 to 6, on July 4, 1997.

Game Info

July 4, 1997

OAK

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jason McDonald J. McDonald CF	4	3	2	1	1	0	.500	.600	1.750
Scott Brosius S. Brosius RF	5	0	2	1	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Dave Magadan D. Magadan 3B	3	1	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Mark McGwire M. McGwire 1B	3	1	2	2	1	1	.667	.750	1.000
Jose Canseco J. Canseco DH	4	1	1	0	0	2	.250	.250	.500
Pat Lennon P. Lennon LF	3	0	2	0	0	1	.667	.667	.667
Matt Stairs M. Stairs PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Mark Bellhorn M. Bellhorn PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Damon Mashore D. Mashore LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Scott Spiezio S. Spiezio 2B	3	0	0	1	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Tony Batista T. Batista SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Brent Mayne B. Mayne C	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
George Williams G. Williams PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	34	6	11	6	3	5

TEX

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Mark McLemore M. McLemore 2B	4	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.200	.000
Ivan Rodriguez I. Rodriguez C	3	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.250	.000
Rusty Greer R. Greer LF	4	2	2	2	0	0	.500	.500	1.250
Juan Gonzalez J. Gonzalez RF	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Will Clark W. Clark 1B	4	2	3	1	0	0	.750	.750	1.000
Lee Stevens L. Stevens DH	4	1	3	4	0	0	.750	.750	2.250
Domingo Cedeno D. Cedeno 3B	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Damon Buford D. Buford CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Benji Gil B. Gil SS	4	1	2	0	0	1	.500	.500	.750
Totals	34	7	11	7	2	4

Batting

2B: J. Canseco, M. McGwire

3B: J. McDonald

HR: J. McDonald

RBI: M. Bellhorn, S. Brosius, J. McDonald, M. McGwire 2, S. Spiezio

Batting

2B: W. Clark, B. Gil, L. Stevens

3B: L. Stevens

HR: R. Greer, L. Stevens

RBI: W. Clark, R. Greer 2, L. Stevens 4

Baserunning

SB: D. Buford

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Steve Karsay S. Karsay (L)	4.1	9	7	7	1	3	2	14.54
Dane Johnson D. Johnson	2.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Buddy Groom B. Groom	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Billy Taylor B. Taylor	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	11	7	7	2	4	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Ken Hill K. Hill (W)	6.2	8	4	4	3	5	1	5.40
Eric Gunderson E. Gunderson	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Danny Patterson D. Patterson	0.0	2	2	2	0	0	0	-
Ed Vosberg E. Vosberg	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
John Wetteland J. Wetteland (S)	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	11	6	6	3	5	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jason McDonald J. McDonald CF	4	3	2	1	1	0	.500	.600	1.750
Scott Brosius S. Brosius RF	5	0	2	1	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Dave Magadan D. Magadan 3B	3	1	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Mark McGwire M. McGwire 1B	3	1	2	2	1	1	.667	.750	1.000
Jose Canseco J. Canseco DH	4	1	1	0	0	2	.250	.250	.500
Pat Lennon P. Lennon LF	3	0	2	0	0	1	.667	.667	.667
Matt Stairs M. Stairs PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Mark Bellhorn M. Bellhorn PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Damon Mashore D. Mashore LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Scott Spiezio S. Spiezio 2B	3	0	0	1	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Tony Batista T. Batista SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Brent Mayne B. Mayne C	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
George Williams G. Williams PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	34	6	11	6	3	5

Batting

2B: J. Canseco, M. McGwire

3B: J. McDonald

HR: J. McDonald

RBI: M. Bellhorn, S. Brosius, J. McDonald, M. McGwire 2, S. Spiezio

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Steve Karsay S. Karsay (L)	4.1	9	7	7	1	3	2	14.54
Dane Johnson D. Johnson	2.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Buddy Groom B. Groom	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Billy Taylor B. Taylor	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	11	7	7	2	4	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Mark McLemore M. McLemore 2B	4	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.200	.000
Ivan Rodriguez I. Rodriguez C	3	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.250	.000
Rusty Greer R. Greer LF	4	2	2	2	0	0	.500	.500	1.250
Juan Gonzalez J. Gonzalez RF	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Will Clark W. Clark 1B	4	2	3	1	0	0	.750	.750	1.000
Lee Stevens L. Stevens DH	4	1	3	4	0	0	.750	.750	2.250
Domingo Cedeno D. Cedeno 3B	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Damon Buford D. Buford CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Benji Gil B. Gil SS	4	1	2	0	0	1	.500	.500	.750
Totals	34	7	11	7	2	4

Batting

2B: W. Clark, B. Gil, L. Stevens

3B: L. Stevens

HR: R. Greer, L. Stevens

RBI: W. Clark, R. Greer 2, L. Stevens 4

Baserunning

SB: D. Buford

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Ken Hill K. Hill (W)	6.2	8	4	4	3	5	1	5.40
Eric Gunderson E. Gunderson	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Danny Patterson D. Patterson	0.0	2	2	2	0	0	0	-
Ed Vosberg E. Vosberg	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
John Wetteland J. Wetteland (S)	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	11	6	6	3	5	1

36-51 OAK

TEX 42-41

Current Series

1997 AL West

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