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Texas Rangers @ 
Oakland Athletics
1995-05-08 · Night game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · 10 innings · Att: 9680 · 60°F, night, dry · Wind 10 mph · 3:32
Texas Rangers defeated Oakland Athletics 7–4. Texas Rangers put up 4 in the 4th. Jeff Russell earned the win. Andy Tomberlin went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 12 | |
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
W: Jeff Russell L: Dennis Eckersley SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jim Evans · 1B: Larry McCoy · 2B: Rick Reed · 3B: John Hirschbeck · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Otis Nixon | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Frye | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Will Clark | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mickey Tettleton | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Ivan Rodriguez | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Rusty Greer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dean Palmer | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Mark McLemore | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Benji Gil | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Stan Javier | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Scott Brosius | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Geronimo Berroa | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Mark McGwire | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ruben Sierra | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Brent Gates | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Jason Giambi | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Gallego | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Helfand | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Aldrete | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Andy Tomberlin | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Paquette | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Pavlik | 5.2 | 6 | 4 | 4 |
| Ed Vosberg | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roger McDowell | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Matt Whiteside | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Jeff Russell | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ron Darling | 3.1 | 5 | 4 | 5 |
| Dave Leiper | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Todd Van Poppel | 4.2 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
 Dennis Eckersley | 1.0 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Otis Nixon: 63/G6
- Jeff Frye: 53/G56S
- Will Clark: W
- Mickey Tettleton: K/C
Bot 1
- Stan Javier: W
- Scott Brosius: K+CS2(24)/DP
- Geronimo Berroa: S8/L6D
- Mark McGwire: 9/F9S
Top 2
- Ivan Rodriguez: K
- Rusty Greer: 8/F8RXD
- Dean Palmer: W
- Mark McLemore: S8/L6D.1-2
- Benji Gil: K
Bot 2
- Ruben Sierra: K/C
- Brent Gates: 13/G15
- Jason Giambi: 8/F8LM
Top 3
- Otis Nixon: 3/G3S
- Jeff Frye: K
- Will Clark: 7/F7D
Bot 3
- Mike Gallego: 63/G6
- Eric Helfand: S7/F78M
- Stan Javier: K
- Scott Brosius: 7/F7M
Top 4
- Mickey Tettleton: W
- Ivan Rodriguez: T89/F8RXDW.1-H
- Rusty Greer: K/C
- Dean Palmer: W
- Mark McLemore: S9/G34.3-H;1-2
- Benji Gil: S7/L7S.2-3;1-2
- Otis Nixon: E7/SF/L78M.3-H(RBI);2-3;1-2;B-1
- Jeff Frye: S7/L6D.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Will Clark: 7(B)2(3)/DP/F7M
Bot 4
- Geronimo Berroa: W
- Mark McGwire: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
- Ruben Sierra: D9/F89S
- Brent Gates: K
Top 5
- Mickey Tettleton: S9/G34
- Ivan Rodriguez: 6/P6D
- Rusty Greer: W.1-2
- Dean Palmer: 8/L8LD
- Mark McLemore: W.2-3;1-2
- Benji Gil: K
Bot 5
- Jason Giambi: S9/L9M
- Mike Gallego: 6/L6
- Eric Helfand: 16(1)3/GDP/G13
Top 6
- Otis Nixon: 31/G34S
- Jeff Frye: K
- Will Clark: 8/F8LM
Bot 6
- Stan Javier: 4/L34
- Scott Brosius: W
- Geronimo Berroa: D7/G5L.1-3
- Mark McGwire: D9/G3L.3-H;2-H
- Ruben Sierra: 6/P6
- Brent Gates: W
- Jason Giambi: 43/G4
Top 7
- Mickey Tettleton: K/C
- Ivan Rodriguez: 53/G56
- Rusty Greer: 6/P6D
Bot 7
- Mike Gallego: 9/F9M
- Eric Helfand: 63/G6
- Stan Javier: K
Top 8
- Dean Palmer: 4/P34D
- Mark McLemore: 7/F7LM
- Benji Gil: 7/F7M
Bot 8
- Mike Aldrete: W
- Geronimo Berroa: S9/G34.1-3
- Mark McGwire: 4/L4
- Ruben Sierra: K
- Brent Gates: S9/G34.3-H;1-3
- Jason Giambi: W.1-2
- Mike Gallego: 54(1)/FO/G56
Top 9
- Otis Nixon: S1/G34S
- Jeff Frye: 34/SH/BG3S.1-2
- Will Clark: 8/F8LS
- Mickey Tettleton: IW
- Ivan Rodriguez: 64(1)/FO/G6
Bot 9
- Andy Tomberlin: HR/F7LD
- Stan Javier: 7/F7M
- Mike Aldrete: 31/G34
- Geronimo Berroa: W
- Mark McGwire: 64(1)/FO/G6
Top 10
- Rusty Greer: 9/F9D
- Dean Palmer: S8/L8RM
- Mark McLemore: S9/L9M.1-3
- Benji Gil: K+SB2
- Otis Nixon: S8/F8RS.3-H;2-H
- Jeff Frye: SB2
- Jeff Frye: S4/G4.2-H(E4/TH)(NR);B-1
- Will Clark: S9/L9M.1-3
- Mickey Tettleton: 23/G23
Bot 10
- Craig Paquette: 9/F89D
- Brent Gates: 4/P4
- Jason Giambi: 8/L8LD
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Jason Giambi