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Oakland Athletics @ Texas Rangers
1989-08-24 · Night game · Arlington Stadium · Att: 25604 · 96°F · 2:35
Texas Rangers defeated Oakland Athletics 6–2. Texas Rangers put up 3 in the 5th. Mike Jeffcoat earned the win and Gary Mielke 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| TEX | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 |
W: Mike Jeffcoat L: Storm Davis SV: Gary Mielke
Umpires — HP: Jim Joyce · 1B: Derryl Cousins · 2B: Larry Young · 3B: Larry McCoy · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rickey Henderson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Carney Lansford | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Canseco | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mark McGwire | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Henderson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Terry Steinbach | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Phillips | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Hassey | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Gallego | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jack Daugherty | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Fred Manrique | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ruben Sierra | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Julio Franco | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Harold Baines | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Geno Petralli | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Rick Leach | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Kunkel | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Buechele | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rafael Palmeiro | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Storm Davis | 4.2 | 8 | 1 | 2 |
 Matt Young | 2.1 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
 Gene Nelson | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Jeffcoat | 6.1 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
 Gary Mielke | 2.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rickey Henderson: 43/G4
- Carney Lansford: 43/G4
- Jose Canseco: 9/F9L
Bot 1
- Jack Daugherty: 9/L9
- Fred Manrique: 4/F4D
- Ruben Sierra: K
Top 2
- Mark McGwire: 43/G4M
- Dave Henderson: 31/G34S
- Terry Steinbach: E6/G6.B-1
- Tony Phillips: S6/G56.1-2
- Ron Hassey: 1/G13
Bot 2
- Julio Franco: S7/L7
- Harold Baines: 13/G1.1-2
- Geno Petralli: 1/G13.2-3
- Rick Leach: E8/L8.3-H(NR)(UR);B-3
- Jeff Kunkel: 4/F3D
Top 3
- Mike Gallego: S6/G6M
- Rickey Henderson: 54(1)3/GDP
- Carney Lansford: 63/G6M
Bot 3
- Steve Buechele: 53/G5
- Jack Daugherty: 4/L4
- Fred Manrique: S7/F7LS
- Ruben Sierra: 3/G3
Top 4
- Jose Canseco: HP
- Mark McGwire: HR/L7D.1-H
- Dave Henderson: W
- Terry Steinbach: K
- Tony Phillips: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Julio Franco: S7/L7
- Rafael Palmeiro: SB2
- Rafael Palmeiro: W
- Geno Petralli: 8/L8S
- Rick Leach: 6(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Ron Hassey: S7/G56
- Mike Gallego: 14/SH/BG1S.1-2
- Rickey Henderson: W
- Carney Lansford: 9/L9
- Jose Canseco: K
Bot 5
- Jeff Kunkel: HR/F7D
- Steve Buechele: S9/L9
- Jack Daugherty: K
- Fred Manrique: S9/L9.1-3
- Ruben Sierra: 43/G4.3-H;1-2
- Julio Franco: WP.2-3
- Julio Franco: S9/L9.3-H
- Rafael Palmeiro: S9/G34.1-2
- Geno Petralli: W.2-3;1-2
- Rick Leach: 7/F7D
Top 6
- Mark McGwire: W
- Dave Henderson: 9/F89
- Terry Steinbach: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Jeff Kunkel: S7/G56
- Steve Buechele: 8/F8S
- Jack Daugherty: T9/L9L.1-H
- Fred Manrique: SBH
- Fred Manrique: K
- Ruben Sierra: K
Top 7
- Tony Phillips: K
- Ron Hassey: S9/G34
- Mike Gallego: S9/L9.1-2
- Rickey Henderson: 64(1)/FO/G6.2-3
- Carney Lansford: FC5/G5.3XH(5);1-2
Bot 7
- Julio Franco: W
- Rafael Palmeiro: 53/SH/BG5S.1-2
- Geno Petralli: K
- Rick Leach: 7/F7S
Top 8
- Jose Canseco: K
- Mark McGwire: 4/L34
- Dave Henderson: 63/G6
Bot 8
- Jeff Kunkel: K
- Steve Buechele: 63/G6
- Jack Daugherty: S7/G56
- Fred Manrique: K
Top 9
- Terry Steinbach: 53/G5
- Tony Phillips: 7/L7
- Ron Hassey: 3/G3
Notes & reviews
- botched pitchout on suicide squeeze