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Texas Rangers @ 
Oakland Athletics
2001-10-02 · Night game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 18336 · 63°F, sunny · Wind 13 mph L to R · 2:49
Oakland Athletics defeated Texas Rangers 9–4. Oakland Athletics put up 4 in the 2nd. Barry Zito earned the win. Jason Giambi went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 10 | |
| OAK | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 12 |
W: Barry Zito L: Darren Oliver SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jim Reynolds · 1B: Jim Wolf · 2B: Mike Everitt · 3B: John Shulock · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gabe Kapler | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Michael Young | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Alex Rodriguez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Rafael Palmeiro | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ruben Sierra | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Haselman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Craig Monroe | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Scott Sheldon | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Magruder | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ricky Ledee | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos Pena | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Damon | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Miguel Tejada | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Giambi | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Jermaine Dye | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Eric Chavez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Olmedo Saenz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Terrence Long | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ramon Hernandez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Menechino | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jeremy Giambi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Darren Oliver | 5.1 | 9 | 4 | 2 |
| Pat Mahomes | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
 Justin Duchscherer | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Barry Zito | 6.0 | 8 | 1 | 5 |
 Jeff Tam | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Mecir | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Luis Vizcaino | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Gabe Kapler: 1/BP25
- Michael Young: S/G56-
- Alex Rodriguez: 64(1)/FO/G6
- Rafael Palmeiro: 9/F9M
Bot 1
- Johnny Damon: S8/L4MD
- Miguel Tejada: S9/G34.1-2
- Jason Giambi: S8/G4M.2-H;1-2
- Jermaine Dye: 3/FL/P3F
- Eric Chavez: 36(1)/FO/G34S.2-3
- Olmedo Saenz: W.1-2
- Terrence Long: 31/G3
Top 2
- Ruben Sierra: 63/G6
- Bill Haselman: 5/FL/P5F
- Craig Monroe: K
Bot 2
- Ramon Hernandez: 53/G56S-
- Frank Menechino: S9/G34+
- Johnny Damon: S/G5+.1-2
- Miguel Tejada: S/G5+.2-3;1-2
- Jason Giambi: D9/9S.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Jermaine Dye: W
- Eric Chavez: 36(1)/FO/G3.3-H;2-3
- Olmedo Saenz: WP.3-H;1-2
- Olmedo Saenz: 8/F8RXD+
Top 3
- Scott Sheldon: D7/F7D+
- Chris Magruder: 53/G5S-.2-3
- Gabe Kapler: 4/P34D
- Michael Young: S9/L34D+.3-H
- Alex Rodriguez: K/C
Bot 3
- Terrence Long: K
- Ramon Hernandez: 7/F7D+
- Frank Menechino: 7/F7D
Top 4
- Rafael Palmeiro: 43/G34
- Ruben Sierra: HR/F78XD+
- Bill Haselman: S9/P9S-
- Craig Monroe: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
Bot 4
- Johnny Damon: 13/G13
- Miguel Tejada: 9/F9D
- Jason Giambi: W
- Jermaine Dye: 64(1)/FO/G6
Top 5
- Scott Sheldon: 43/G34
- Chris Magruder: W
- Gabe Kapler: S7/G56.1-2
- Michael Young: K
- Alex Rodriguez: S7.2-H;1-2
- Rafael Palmeiro: S9/L34D+.2-3;1-2
- Ruben Sierra: 8/F8RM
Bot 5
- Eric Chavez: 8/F8LM
- Olmedo Saenz: 3/G3S-
- Terrence Long: K/C
Top 6
- Bill Haselman: K
- Craig Monroe: K
- Scott Sheldon: 7/L7S
Bot 6
- Ramon Hernandez: D9/L9LM+
- Frank Menechino: W
- Johnny Damon: S8/L8RM+.2XH(842);1-2
- Miguel Tejada: HR/F7D+.2-H;1-H
- Jason Giambi: 8/F8LXD+
- Jermaine Dye: 9/F9M
Top 7
- Chris Magruder: E1/TH1
- Gabe Kapler: 64(1)/FO/G6
- Michael Young: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 7
- Eric Chavez: W
- Jeremy Giambi: K
- Terrence Long: 7/F7M
- Ramon Hernandez: S/L89S.1-3
- Frank Menechino: K/C
Top 8
- Alex Rodriguez: 8/F8RM
- Rafael Palmeiro: K
- Ruben Sierra: 9/F9D+
Bot 8
- Johnny Damon: 53/G5
- Miguel Tejada: 5/L56+
- Jason Giambi: HR/F89D+
- Jermaine Dye: 3/FL/P3F
Top 9
- Ricky Ledee: 5/FL
- Craig Monroe: S/L78S
- Carlos Pena: D/L8LXD+.1-H
- Chris Magruder: 163/G15+.2-3
- Gabe Kapler: W
- Michael Young: 9/F9M