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Oakland Athletics @ Texas Rangers
1989-06-11 · Night game · Arlington Stadium · Att: 32127 · 89°F, night, soaked · 3:06
Oakland Athletics defeated Texas Rangers 5–1. Oakland Athletics put up 2 in the 6th. Mike Moore earned the win and Gene Nelson picked up the save. Mark McGwire went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 9 | |
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
W: Mike Moore L: Kevin Brown SV: Gene Nelson
Umpires — HP: Jim Joyce · 1B: Jim McKean · 2B: Ken Kaiser · 3B: Larry Young · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Luis Polonia | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Henderson | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Parker | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark McGwire | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Terry Steinbach | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Tony Phillips | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Stan Javier | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lance Blankenship | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mike Gallego | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Carney Lansford | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Beane | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cecil Espy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Scott Fletcher | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Rafael Palmeiro | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ruben Sierra | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Julio Franco | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Geno Petralli | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Leach | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Buechele | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chad Kreuter | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Buddy Bell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Incaviglia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Moore | 6.1 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
 Greg Cadaret | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Nelson | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kevin Brown | 7.0 | 7 | 2 | 4 |
 Cecilio Guante | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
 Kenny Rogers | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Luis Polonia: 13/G1
- Dave Henderson: S7/G5
- Dave Parker: S8/G4M.1-3
- Mark McGwire: 9/SF/L9.3-H
- Terry Steinbach: K
Bot 1
- Cecil Espy: K23
- Scott Fletcher: S8/L4M
- Rafael Palmeiro: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Tony Phillips: W
- Stan Javier: S7/G56.1-3
- Lance Blankenship: K
- Mike Gallego: 53/G5.3-H;1-2
- Luis Polonia: 31/G3
Bot 2
- Ruben Sierra: 43/G4
- Julio Franco: 53/G5
- Geno Petralli: 13/G1
Top 3
- Dave Henderson: 8/L8
- Dave Parker: 43/G4M
- Mark McGwire: 63/G56
Bot 3
- Rick Leach: 43/G4M
- Steve Buechele: 8/F8D
- Chad Kreuter: 31/G3
Top 4
- Terry Steinbach: 63/G6M
- Tony Phillips: S8/L8S
- Stan Javier: 64(1)3/GDP/G
Bot 4
- Cecil Espy: 8/F78
- Scott Fletcher: 8/F8S
- Rafael Palmeiro: 41/G4
Top 5
- Lance Blankenship: K
- Mike Gallego: 43/G4
- Luis Polonia: S7/L7
- Dave Henderson: BK.1-2
- Dave Henderson: 53/G5
Bot 5
- Ruben Sierra: S5/G5S
- Julio Franco: FC5/G5.1-3(E5/TH2)
- Geno Petralli: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M.3-H(UR)
- Rick Leach: S7/L78
- Steve Buechele: K
Top 6
- Dave Parker: HR/L89XD
- Mark McGwire: HR/F8D
- Terry Steinbach: 13/G1
- Carney Lansford: K
- Stan Javier: W
- Lance Blankenship: 64(1)/FO/G
Bot 6
- Chad Kreuter: W
- Cecil Espy: 63/G6S.1-2
- Scott Fletcher: PB.2-3
- Scott Fletcher: K
- Rafael Palmeiro: 5/P5DF
Top 7
- Mike Gallego: 8/F89
- Luis Polonia: 8/F8
- Dave Henderson: 63/G6
Bot 7
- Ruben Sierra: 43/G4
- Julio Franco: W
- Buddy Bell: 9/L9
- Pete Incaviglia: 7/L7
Top 8
- Dave Parker: K
- Mark McGwire: K
- Terry Steinbach: K
Bot 8
- Steve Buechele: 4/F4
- Chad Kreuter: 63/G6
- Cecil Espy: 7/F7
Top 9
- Carney Lansford: 5/P1S
- Stan Javier: 3/G3
- Lance Blankenship: D7/G5
- Mike Gallego: SB3
- Mike Gallego: W
- Billy Beane: S8/L8.3-H;1-2
- Dave Henderson: 5/F5S
Bot 9
- Scott Fletcher: K
- Rafael Palmeiro: 31/G34
- Ruben Sierra: 7/F7
Notes & reviews
- Tony Phillips ejected by 2B umpire Ken Kaiser for blocking throw to 2B