Athletics 6-5 Rangers (Sep 14, 1987)

OAK

TEX

1

0

1

2

0

1

3

0

4

1

0

5

0

1

6

1

0

7

0

2

8

1

0

9

3

0

R

6

5

H

9

E

1

0

W: E. Plunk

L: D. Mohorcic

S: D. Eckersley

Current Series

Athletics

1

Rangers

2

Game 1

Final

Athletics

6

Rangers

5

Game 2

Final

Athletics

1

Rangers

4

Game 3

Final

1987 AL West

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Twins	85	77	.525
Royals	83	79	.512	2.0
Athletics	81	81	.500	4.0
Mariners	78	84	.481	7.0
White Sox	77	85	.475	8.0
Angels	75	87	.463	10.0
Rangers	75	87	.463	10.0

Game Summary

The Texas Rangers couldn't pull it off against the Oakland Athletics, 6 to 5, on September 15, 1987.

Game Info

September 15, 1987

OAK

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Luis Polonia L. Polonia DH	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Terry Steinbach T. Steinbach PH	2	1	1	1	0	0	.500	.500	2.000
Tony Phillips T. Phillips 2B	3	0	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Mark McGwire M. McGwire 1B	4	2	2	2	0	0	.500	.500	2.000
Carney Lansford C. Lansford 3B	3	1	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Dwayne Murphy D. Murphy CF	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Brian Harper B. Harper PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Stan Javier S. Javier PR-CF	0	1	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jose Canseco J. Canseco LF	4	1	1	3	0	1	.250	.250	1.000
Mike Davis M. Davis RF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Mickey Tettleton M. Tettleton C	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Alfredo Griffin A. Griffin SS	2	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Steve Henderson S. Henderson PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Mike Gallego M. Gallego SS	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Totals	35	6	9	6	2	5

TEX

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Bob Brower B. Brower CF-LF	4	1	2	0	0	1	.500	.500	.750
Darrell Porter D. Porter PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Scott Fletcher S. Fletcher SS	3	0	1	2	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Steve Buechele S. Buechele 2B-3B	4	0	0	1	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Larry Parrish L. Parrish 3B	3	0	1	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333
Jerry Browne J. Browne 2B	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Pete Incaviglia P. Incaviglia DH	3	0	0	0	1	3	.000	.250	.000
Pete O'Brien P. O'Brien 1B	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Tom Paciorek T. Paciorek LF	3	0	1	0	0	1	.333	.333	.667
Cecil Espy C. Espy PR-RF	1	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Don Slaught D. Slaught C	2	2	2	2	0	0	1.000	1.000	4.000
Geno Petralli G. Petralli PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Dave Meier D. Meier RF	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Oddibe McDowell O. McDowell PH-CF	1	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000
Totals	32	5	9	5	4	9

Batting

HR: J. Canseco, M. McGwire 2, T. Steinbach

RBI: J. Canseco 3, M. McGwire 2, T. Steinbach

Batting

2B: B. Brower, T. Paciorek

HR: D. Slaught 2

RBI: S. Buechele, S. Fletcher 2, D. Slaught 2

Baserunning

SB: B. Brower, J. Browne, O. McDowell

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Curt Young C. Young	5.0	6	3	3	2	3	2	5.40
Eric Plunk E. Plunk (W)	3.0	3	2	2	2	5	0	6.00
Dennis Eckersley D. Eckersley (S)	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	5	5	4	9	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Greg Harris G. Harris	7.0	4	2	2	1	4	2	2.57
Steve Howe S. Howe	1.0	3	3	3	1	1	1	27.00
Dale Mohorcic D. Mohorcic (L)	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	1	9.00
Totals	9.0	9	6	6	2	5	4

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Luis Polonia L. Polonia DH	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Terry Steinbach T. Steinbach PH	2	1	1	1	0	0	.500	.500	2.000
Tony Phillips T. Phillips 2B	3	0	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Mark McGwire M. McGwire 1B	4	2	2	2	0	0	.500	.500	2.000
Carney Lansford C. Lansford 3B	3	1	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Dwayne Murphy D. Murphy CF	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Brian Harper B. Harper PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Stan Javier S. Javier PR-CF	0	1	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jose Canseco J. Canseco LF	4	1	1	3	0	1	.250	.250	1.000
Mike Davis M. Davis RF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Mickey Tettleton M. Tettleton C	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Alfredo Griffin A. Griffin SS	2	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Steve Henderson S. Henderson PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Mike Gallego M. Gallego SS	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Totals	35	6	9	6	2	5

Batting

HR: J. Canseco, M. McGwire 2, T. Steinbach

RBI: J. Canseco 3, M. McGwire 2, T. Steinbach

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Curt Young C. Young	5.0	6	3	3	2	3	2	5.40
Eric Plunk E. Plunk (W)	3.0	3	2	2	2	5	0	6.00
Dennis Eckersley D. Eckersley (S)	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	5	5	4	9	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Bob Brower B. Brower CF-LF	4	1	2	0	0	1	.500	.500	.750
Darrell Porter D. Porter PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Scott Fletcher S. Fletcher SS	3	0	1	2	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Steve Buechele S. Buechele 2B-3B	4	0	0	1	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Larry Parrish L. Parrish 3B	3	0	1	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333
Jerry Browne J. Browne 2B	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Pete Incaviglia P. Incaviglia DH	3	0	0	0	1	3	.000	.250	.000
Pete O'Brien P. O'Brien 1B	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Tom Paciorek T. Paciorek LF	3	0	1	0	0	1	.333	.333	.667
Cecil Espy C. Espy PR-RF	1	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Don Slaught D. Slaught C	2	2	2	2	0	0	1.000	1.000	4.000
Geno Petralli G. Petralli PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Dave Meier D. Meier RF	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Oddibe McDowell O. McDowell PH-CF	1	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000
Totals	32	5	9	5	4	9

Batting

2B: B. Brower, T. Paciorek

HR: D. Slaught 2

RBI: S. Buechele, S. Fletcher 2, D. Slaught 2

Baserunning

SB: B. Brower, J. Browne, O. McDowell

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Greg Harris G. Harris	7.0	4	2	2	1	4	2	2.57
Steve Howe S. Howe	1.0	3	3	3	1	1	1	27.00
Dale Mohorcic D. Mohorcic (L)	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	1	9.00
Totals	9.0	9	6	6	2	5	4

73-72 OAK

TEX 69-76

Current Series

1987 AL West

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