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Texas Rangers @ 
Oakland Athletics
1989-07-07 · Night game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 39678 · 73°F, night, dry · 2:49
Texas Rangers defeated Oakland Athletics 6–3. Texas Rangers put up 3 in the 8th. Bobby Witt earned the win and Jeff Russell picked up the save. Ruben Sierra went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 9 | |
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
W: Bobby Witt L: Storm Davis SV: Jeff Russell
Umpires — HP: Tim Welke · 1B: Jim Evans · 2B: Dale Scott · 3B: Jim Joyce · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cecil Espy | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jeff Kunkel | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Rafael Palmeiro | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ruben Sierra | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Julio Franco | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rick Leach | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Daugherty | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Buechele | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Sundberg | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sammy Sosa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rickey Henderson | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Carney Lansford | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Parker | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Mark McGwire | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Hassey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dave Henderson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tony Phillips | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Stan Javier | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Gallego | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Witt | 7.0 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
 Gary Mielke | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kenny Rogers | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Russell | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Storm Davis | 8.0 | 8 | 2 | 5 |
 Jim Corsi | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Cecil Espy: 43/G4
- Jeff Kunkel: 7/L7
- Rafael Palmeiro: 7/F7
Bot 1
- Rickey Henderson: 6/L6
- Carney Lansford: 43/G4
- Dave Parker: W
- Mark McGwire: 64(1)/FO
Top 2
- Ruben Sierra: 9/F9
- Julio Franco: S7/L5
- Rick Leach: S7/L78.1-3
- Jack Daugherty: SB2;SBH
- Jack Daugherty: 43/G4M.2-3
- Steve Buechele: K
Bot 2
- Ron Hassey: 43/G4
- Dave Henderson: W
- Tony Phillips: 3(B)6(1)/GDP
Top 3
- Jim Sundberg: 7/L78
- Cecil Espy: S8/L8
- Jeff Kunkel: K+CS2(24)/DP
Bot 3
- Stan Javier: 43/G4
- Mike Gallego: 3/P3F
- Rickey Henderson: W
- Carney Lansford: 4/P4
Top 4
- Rafael Palmeiro: 63/G6
- Ruben Sierra: 31/G3
- Julio Franco: K
Bot 4
- Dave Parker: K
- Mark McGwire: 7/F7D
- Ron Hassey: K/C
Top 5
- Rick Leach: 2/P2F
- Jack Daugherty: S8/G6M
- Steve Buechele: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Dave Henderson: 4/P4
- Tony Phillips: S8/G4M
- Stan Javier: 36(1)/FO
- Mike Gallego: 64(1)/FO
Top 6
- Jim Sundberg: 9/F9
- Cecil Espy: W
- Jeff Kunkel: K
- Rafael Palmeiro: W.1-2
- Ruben Sierra: 43/G4
Bot 6
- Rickey Henderson: D7/G5
- Carney Lansford: 53/SH/BG5S.2-3
- Dave Parker: S7/L56.3-H
- Mark McGwire: 7/L7D
- Ron Hassey: K
Top 7
- Julio Franco: S1/G1.B-3(E1/TH1)
- Sammy Sosa: 53/G5
- Jack Daugherty: 9/SF/F9D.3-H
- Steve Buechele: HR/F7D
- Jim Sundberg: K/C
Bot 7
- Dave Henderson: 63/G6
- Tony Phillips: 43/G4S
- Stan Javier: 8/F8
Top 8
- Cecil Espy: HP
- Jeff Kunkel: S1/BG13.1-2
- Rafael Palmeiro: 5/P5F
- Ruben Sierra: HR/F7D.2-H;1-H
- Julio Franco: 8/F78
- Sammy Sosa: 9/F9S
Bot 8
- Mike Gallego: HR/F7D
- Rickey Henderson: W
- Carney Lansford: SB2
- Carney Lansford: 53/G5.2-3
- Dave Parker: 43/G4.3-H
- Mark McGwire: 13/G1
Top 9
- Jack Daugherty: S9/L9
- Steve Buechele: 4/F9S
- Jim Sundberg: 23/G2.1-2
- Cecil Espy: 41/G4
Bot 9
- Ron Hassey: 63/G6
- Dave Henderson: 43/G4M
- Tony Phillips: K