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Texas Rangers @ 
Oakland Athletics
2002-04-02 · Night game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 10267 · 55°F, cloudy · Wind 13 mph to RF · 3:15
Oakland Athletics defeated Texas Rangers 3–2. Oakland Athletics put up 2 in the 1st. Billy Koch earned the win. Carlos Pena went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | |
| OAK | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
W: Billy Koch L: Dan Miceli SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Tim Tschida · 1B: Mark Wegner · 2B: Bill Welke · 3B: Rick Reed · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frank Catalanotto | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carl Everett | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Alex Rodriguez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Juan Gonzalez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rafael Palmeiro | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ivan Rodriguez | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rusty Greer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Blalock | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Gabe Kapler | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Herbert Perry | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jeremy Giambi | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Menechino | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Scott Hatteberg | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 David Justice | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Eric Chavez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Miguel Tejada | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Terrence Long | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ramon Hernandez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Carlos Pena | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Colangelo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kenny Rogers | 5.0 | 3 | 5 | 4 |
 Hideki Irabu | 1.1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Rich Rodriguez | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dan Miceli | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tim Hudson | 6.1 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
| Mike Venafro | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jim Mecir | 1.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Billy Koch | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Frank Catalanotto: 3/G3
- Carl Everett: 43/G4S
- Alex Rodriguez: W
- Juan Gonzalez: K
Bot 1
- Jeremy Giambi: HP
- Frank Menechino: W.1-2
- Scott Hatteberg: K/C
- David Justice: T9/F8RXD.2-H;1-H
- Eric Chavez: W
- Miguel Tejada: FC3/G3.3XH(3251);1-3;B-2
- Terrence Long: 43/G4
Top 2
- Rafael Palmeiro: 31/G3
- Ivan Rodriguez: S8/G4M
- Rusty Greer: 7/F7M
- Hank Blalock: K
Bot 2
- Ramon Hernandez: 53/G56S
- Carlos Pena: S7/P6D
- Mike Colangelo: K/C
- Frank Menechino: 46(1)/FO/G4MD
Top 3
- Gabe Kapler: 8/F8RS
- Frank Catalanotto: 3/L34
- Carl Everett: K
Bot 3
- Scott Hatteberg: W
- David Justice: 16(1)3/GDP/G15
- Eric Chavez: K
Top 4
- Alex Rodriguez: 53/G5
- Juan Gonzalez: 6/L6D
- Rafael Palmeiro: K/C
Bot 4
- Miguel Tejada: 63/G6
- Terrence Long: 8/L8RM
- Ramon Hernandez: W
- Carlos Pena: WP.1-2
- Carlos Pena: K
Top 5
- Ivan Rodriguez: 8/F8RXD
- Rusty Greer: 13/G13
- Hank Blalock: K
Bot 5
- Mike Colangelo: 63/G56
- Frank Menechino: S9/L9LS
- Scott Hatteberg: 7/F78S
- David Justice: W.1-2
- Eric Chavez: 31/G3
Top 6
- Gabe Kapler: S8/G6M
- Frank Catalanotto: 7/P6D
- Carl Everett: K
- Alex Rodriguez: 9/F9S
Bot 6
- Miguel Tejada: S5/G5
- Terrence Long: K
- Ramon Hernandez: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
Top 7
- Juan Gonzalez: 53/G5
- Rafael Palmeiro: D8/F89D
- Ivan Rodriguez: S9/L9S.2-H
- Herbert Perry: 9/F89S
- Hank Blalock: W.1-2
- Gabe Kapler: WP.2-3;1-2
- Gabe Kapler: W
- Frank Catalanotto: 64(1)/FO/G6M
Bot 7
- Carlos Pena: 13/G15
- Mike Colangelo: W
- Frank Menechino: W.1-2
- Scott Hatteberg: 7/F78S
- David Justice: W.2-3;1-2
- Eric Chavez: 9/L9M
Top 8
- Carl Everett: K
- Alex Rodriguez: 2/FL/P23F
- Juan Gonzalez: 43/G4
Bot 8
- Miguel Tejada: 63/G6
- Terrence Long: 13/G13
- Ramon Hernandez: 9/F9M
Top 9
- Rafael Palmeiro: W
- Ivan Rodriguez: S7/L78S.1-2
- Herbert Perry: 15(2)/FO.1-2
- Hank Blalock: K
- Gabe Kapler: S8/L8RM.2-H;1-3
- Frank Catalanotto: K
Bot 9
- Carlos Pena: HR/F8RXD