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Oakland Athletics @ Texas Rangers

1975-04-11 · Night game · Arlington Stadium · Att: 14979 · night · 2:59

Oakland Athletics defeated Texas Rangers 7–5. Oakland Athletics put up 4 in the 7th. Paul Lindblad earned the win. Jeff Burroughs went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
OAK	0	3	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	7	9
TEX	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	5	9

W: Paul Lindblad L: Bill Hands SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Rich Garcia · 1B: Bill Haller · 2B: Armando Rodriguez · 3B: Ron Luciano · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Oakland Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Bill North	4	1	0	0	1	2
Claudell Washington	5	1	4	1	0	0
Sal Bando	5	0	0	0	0	0
Reggie Jackson	2	2	1	1	3	0
Joe Rudi	5	0	1	3	0	1
Billy Williams	5	1	1	0	0	2
Gene Tenace	3	1	1	0	1	2
Ted Kubiak	4	0	0	0	0	1
Phil Garner	3	1	1	1	1	0

Texas Rangers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Cesar Tovar	4	1	2	0	0	0
Lenny Randle	4	1	1	0	1	2
Jim Spencer	3	0	0	0	0	0
Jeff Burroughs	4	2	2	2	0	0
Willie Davis	4	0	0	0	0	2
Mike Hargrove	4	0	2	1	0	1
Toby Harrah	4	1	2	2	0	0
Dave Nelson	2	0	0	0	1	0
Jim Sundberg	2	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Fregosi	2	0	0	0	0	2
Roy Howell	1	0	0	0	0	1
Joe Lovitto	1	0	0	0	0	0

Oakland Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Glenn Abbott	1.1	2	2	1
Paul Lindblad	5.2	4	0	2
Rollie Fingers	2.0	3	0	5

Texas Rangers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bill Hands	6.2	7	2	6
Jim Umbarger	0.0	0	1	0
Steve Foucault	0.1	1	0	1
Stan Thomas	1.0	1	2	0
Clyde Wright	1.0	0	1	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Bill North: 43
Claudell Washington: 63
Sal Bando: 8

Bot 1

Cesar Tovar: S8
Lenny Randle: SB2
Lenny Randle: W
Jim Spencer: 3
Jeff Burroughs: SB3;SB2
Jeff Burroughs: 53.3-H
Willie Davis: 3/G

Top 2

Reggie Jackson: HR/9
Joe Rudi: K
Billy Williams: S9
Gene Tenace: S8.1-2
Ted Kubiak: K/C
Phil Garner: S9.2-H(RBI);1-H(E9)(E4)(UR)(NR);B-3
Bill North: K/C

Bot 2

Mike Hargrove: K
Toby Harrah: HR
Dave Nelson: W
Jim Sundberg: HP.1-2
Cesar Tovar: 14(1)3/GDP

Top 3

Claudell Washington: D9
Sal Bando: 13
Reggie Jackson: W
Joe Rudi: 7
Billy Williams: 3/G

Bot 3

Lenny Randle: 1/L
Jim Spencer: 31
Jeff Burroughs: 63

Top 4

Gene Tenace: K
Ted Kubiak: 31
Phil Garner: 13

Bot 4

Willie Davis: 31
Mike Hargrove: 2/FL
Toby Harrah: 53

Top 5

Bill North: K/C
Claudell Washington: S9
Sal Bando: 54(1)/FO
Reggie Jackson: 4(1)/G/FO

Bot 5

Dave Nelson: 6
Jim Sundberg: 7/L
Cesar Tovar: S9
Lenny Randle: K

Top 6

Joe Rudi: 53
Billy Williams: 43
Gene Tenace: K

Bot 6

Jim Spencer: 3/G
Jeff Burroughs: HR/8
Willie Davis: K
Mike Hargrove: S8
Toby Harrah: 8

Top 7

Ted Kubiak: 8
Phil Garner: W
Bill North: FC1.1-3(E1/TH2)
Claudell Washington: S7.3-H(UR);1-2
Sal Bando: 8.2-3
Reggie Jackson: W.1-2
Joe Rudi: T9.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-H(TUR)
Billy Williams: K

Bot 7

Dave Nelson: 63
Jim Sundberg: 8
Cesar Tovar: 53

Top 8

Gene Tenace: W
Ted Kubiak: 143.1-2
Phil Garner: 63
Bill North: W
Claudell Washington: S5.2-3;1-2
Sal Bando: 2/FL

Bot 8

Lenny Randle: D7
Jim Fregosi: K
Jeff Burroughs: S7.2-3
Willie Davis: K/C
Mike Hargrove: S.3-H;1-2
Toby Harrah: S8.2-H;1-3
Roy Howell: K/C

Top 9

Reggie Jackson: W
Joe Rudi: 64(1)3/GDP
Billy Williams: K/C

Bot 9

Joe Lovitto: 43
Cesar Tovar: HP
Lenny Randle: K/C
Jim Fregosi: K

Notes & reviews

Rangers manager Martin ejected by HP umpire Garcia for arguing about ball called foul in 7th inning
Rangers coach Lucchesi ejected by HP umpire Garcia for arguing balls and strikes; he covered plate with dirt

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