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Oakland Athletics @ Texas Rangers
1988-09-07 · Night game · Arlington Stadium · Att: 11409 · 89°F, night, dry · 3:11
Oakland Athletics defeated Texas Rangers 6–3. Oakland Athletics put up 2 in the 5th. Gene Nelson earned the win and Dennis Eckersley picked up the save. Jose Canseco went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7 | |
| TEX | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 |
W: Gene Nelson L: Jose Guzman SV: Dennis Eckersley
Umpires — HP: Tim McClelland · 1B: Larry McCoy · 2B: Drew Coble · 3B: Don Denkinger · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Carney Lansford | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Doug Jennings | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Canseco | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Parker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark McGwire | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Terry Steinbach | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Stan Javier | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Glenn Hubbard | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Walt Weiss | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Henderson | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Baylor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Oddibe McDowell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Scott Fletcher | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Pete O'Brien | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ruben Sierra | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Stanley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Steve Buechele | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jim Sundberg | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Brower | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jerry Browne | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Geno Petralli | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Barbaro Garbey | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Curt Wilkerson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cecil Espy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dave Otto | 3.0 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
 Gene Nelson | 3.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Rick Honeycutt | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Eric Plunk | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
 Dennis Eckersley | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jose Guzman | 6.2 | 6 | 5 | 6 |
 Craig McMurtry | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mitch Williams | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Carney Lansford: 4/F3D
- Doug Jennings: K
- Jose Canseco: S7/L7L
- Dave Parker: 5/F7LS
Bot 1
- Oddibe McDowell: W
- Scott Fletcher: SB2
- Scott Fletcher: S9/G34.2-3
- Pete O'Brien: 6/F6
- Ruben Sierra: 53/G5S.3-H;1-2
- Mike Stanley: W
- Steve Buechele: K
Top 2
- Mark McGwire: 8/L8XD
- Terry Steinbach: 8/L8
- Stan Javier: W
- Glenn Hubbard: SB2
- Glenn Hubbard: WP.2-3
- Glenn Hubbard: K
Bot 2
- Jim Sundberg: S7/G56
- Bob Brower: BK.1-2
- Bob Brower: W
- Jerry Browne: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Oddibe McDowell: S9/G34.3-H
- Scott Fletcher: SB2
- Scott Fletcher: 7/F78S
Top 3
- Walt Weiss: HP
- Carney Lansford: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
- Doug Jennings: S7/L7
- Jose Canseco: S8/L6M.1-2
- Dave Parker: WP.2-3;1-2
- Dave Parker: 4/L34
Bot 3
- Pete O'Brien: 43/G34
- Ruben Sierra: 8/L8D
- Mike Stanley: W
- Steve Buechele: 63/G6S
Top 4
- Mark McGwire: W
- Terry Steinbach: K
- Stan Javier: 31/G34.1-2
- Glenn Hubbard: 7/L7D
Bot 4
- Jim Sundberg: 53/G56
- Bob Brower: 53/BG5S
- Jerry Browne: 53/G5
Top 5
- Walt Weiss: HP
- Carney Lansford: K
- Doug Jennings: 64(1)/FO/G6M
- Jose Canseco: HR/L78XD.1-H
- Dave Parker: K
Bot 5
- Oddibe McDowell: 8/L8
- Scott Fletcher: 63/G6
- Pete O'Brien: 13/G13
Top 6
- Mark McGwire: K
- Terry Steinbach: W
- Stan Javier: E4/TH.1-H(UR);B-2
- Glenn Hubbard: 63/L6M.2-3
- Walt Weiss: 7/F78
Bot 6
- Ruben Sierra: S5/G5S
- Mike Stanley: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M
- Steve Buechele: W
- Jim Sundberg: S7/G56.1-2
- Geno Petralli: 43/G4M
Top 7
- Carney Lansford: S8/L78
- Doug Jennings: 53/G5S.1-2
- Jose Canseco: I
- Dave Parker: 31/G3.2-3;1-2
- Mark McGwire: BK.3-H;2-3
- Mark McGwire: W
- Terry Steinbach: S7/G56.3-H;1-2
- Stan Javier: K
Bot 7
- Jerry Browne: 13/G15
- Oddibe McDowell: 8/F89S
- Scott Fletcher: W
- Barbaro Garbey: S7/L78.1-2
- Ruben Sierra: 3/F3F
Top 8
- Glenn Hubbard: 63/L6
- Walt Weiss: 31/G3
- Carney Lansford: 4/L4M
Bot 8
- Curt Wilkerson: 7/F7
- Steve Buechele: 43/G34
- Cecil Espy: W
- Geno Petralli: SB2
- Geno Petralli: K
Top 9
- Dave Henderson: HR/7
- Jose Canseco: 7/F7D
- Don Baylor: W
- Mark McGwire: 9/FL
- Terry Steinbach: 8/F8
Bot 9
- Jerry Browne: S8/G4M
- Oddibe McDowell: SB2
- Oddibe McDowell: WP.2-3
- Oddibe McDowell: K
- Scott Fletcher: S8/G6M.3-H
- Barbaro Garbey: 46(1)/FO/G4S
- Ruben Sierra: S9/L89.1-3
- Curt Wilkerson: DI.1-2
- Curt Wilkerson: K