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Oakland Athletics @ Texas Rangers
1974-04-04 · Night game · Arlington Stadium · Att: 21907 · 2:43
Oakland Athletics defeated Texas Rangers 7–2. Oakland Athletics put up 4 in the 2nd. Catfish Hunter earned the win. Reggie Jackson went 4-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 | |
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
W: Catfish Hunter L: Jim Bibby SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Haller · 1B: Bill Kunkel · 2B: Merle Anthony · 3B: Armando Rodriguez · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill North | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bert Campaneris | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Sal Bando | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Reggie Jackson | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Tenace | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Joe Rudi | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Deron Johnson | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ray Fosse | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Green | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Vic Davalillo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dave Nelson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Cesar Tovar | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Johnson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff Burroughs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jim Spencer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Toby Harrah | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Lovitto | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Fregosi | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Billings | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Catfish Hunter | 7.0 | 6 | 0 | 2 |
 Rollie Fingers | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Bibby | 4.1 | 8 | 4 | 3 |
 Steve Foucault | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Hargan | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
 Lloyd Allen | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bill North: 63
- Bert Campaneris: 6/P
- Sal Bando: 9
Bot 1
- Dave Nelson: 53
- Cesar Tovar: 7
- Alex Johnson: 43
Top 2
- Reggie Jackson: D9
- Gene Tenace: W
- Joe Rudi: D8.2-H;1-3
- Deron Johnson: K
- Ray Fosse: S7.3-H;2-3;B-2(THH)
- Dick Green: S9.3-H;2-H
- Bill North: 7(B)4(1)/DP
Bot 2
- Jeff Burroughs: K
- Jim Spencer: 4/L
- Toby Harrah: 53
Top 3
- Bert Campaneris: K
- Sal Bando: W
- Reggie Jackson: D9.1-3
- Gene Tenace: K
- Joe Rudi: W
- Deron Johnson: 8
Bot 3
- Joe Lovitto: 8
- Jim Fregosi: 5E3
- Dick Billings: S7.1-2
- Dave Nelson: 4/P
- Cesar Tovar: 7/L
Top 4
- Ray Fosse: 8
- Dick Green: W
- Bill North: 14(1)/FO
- Bert Campaneris: BK.1-2
- Bert Campaneris: 9
Bot 4
- Alex Johnson: 63
- Jeff Burroughs: 53
- Jim Spencer: 8
Top 5
- Sal Bando: D7
- Reggie Jackson: S4.2-H(E4/TH);B-2
- Gene Tenace: 9
- Joe Rudi: SB3
- Joe Rudi: S7.3-H
- Deron Johnson: K/C
- Ray Fosse: 9
Bot 5
- Toby Harrah: S7
- Joe Lovitto: 31/SH.1-2
- Jim Fregosi: 63
- Dick Billings: 4/L
Top 6
- Dick Green: 8
- Bill North: 7
- Bert Campaneris: 63
Bot 6
- Dave Nelson: 8
- Cesar Tovar: 9
- Alex Johnson: 8
Top 7
- Sal Bando: K
- Reggie Jackson: HR/9
- Gene Tenace: 9
- Joe Rudi: S
- Deron Johnson: WP.1-2
- Deron Johnson: 53
Bot 7
- Jeff Burroughs: 63
- Jim Spencer: K
- Toby Harrah: S8
- Joe Lovitto: 9
Top 8
- Ray Fosse: S#
- Dick Green: 8
- Bill North: E1.1-2#
- Bert Campaneris: K
- Sal Bando: K
Bot 8
- Jim Fregosi: S7
- Dick Billings: S7.1-2
- Dave Nelson: D/89.2-H;1-H
- Cesar Tovar: SB3
- Cesar Tovar: 6/P
- Alex Johnson: K/C
- Jeff Burroughs: K
Top 9
- Reggie Jackson: 7
- Gene Tenace: W
- Vic Davalillo: W.1-2
- Deron Johnson: 8
- Ray Fosse: 9
Bot 9
- Jim Spencer: 43
- Toby Harrah: S7
- Joe Lovitto: 43.1-2
- Jim Fregosi: 7
Notes & reviews
- Debut for umpire Armando Rodriguez
- Debut game for Herb Washington
- Debut game for Jim Sundberg