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Oakland Athletics @ Texas Rangers

1983-06-24 Β· Night game Β· Arlington Stadium Β· sunny, dry Β· 2:59

Texas Rangers defeated Oakland Athletics 6–5. Texas Rangers put up 2 in the 1st. Mike Smithson earned the win. Buddy Bell went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
OAK401000000511
TEX210000111611

W: Mike Smithson   L: Steve Baker   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Tim Welke Β· 1B: Durwood Merrill Β· 2B: Marty Springstead Β· 3B: Russ Goetz Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Oakland Athletics β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Rickey Henderson400000
Mike Davis412001
Wayne Gross422101
Jeff Burroughs311011
Davey Lopes413201
Carney Lansford401200
Garry Hancock401000
Mike Heath301011
Tony Phillips300002

Texas Rangers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Billy Sample421100
Bill Stein502000
Buddy Bell312220
Larry Parrish511001
George Wright400011
Pete O'Brien311121
Dave Hostetler301110
Jim Anderson301000
Bob Johnson201000
Mickey Rivers100000
Jim Sundberg101100

Oakland Athletics β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Tom Underwood5.2642
Jeff Jones0.1200
Steve Baker2.0220
Tom Burgmeier0.1101

Texas Rangers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Mike Smithson9.01127

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Rickey Henderson: 3/G
  • Mike Davis: S9
  • Wayne Gross: SB2
  • Wayne Gross: D7.2-H
  • Jeff Burroughs: W
  • Davey Lopes: S7.2-H;1-2
  • Carney Lansford: D7.1-H;BX3(7625);2-H
  • Garry Hancock: 7

Bot 1

  • Billy Sample: HP
  • Bill Stein: 9
  • Buddy Bell: HR/7.1-H
  • Larry Parrish: 8
  • George Wright: 2

Top 2

  • Mike Heath: K
  • Tony Phillips: 43
  • Rickey Henderson: 63

Bot 2

  • Pete O'Brien: W
  • Dave Hostetler: T9.1-H
  • Jim Anderson: 7(B)2(3)/DP
  • Bob Johnson: E6.B-2
  • Billy Sample: 63

Top 3

  • Mike Davis: 6
  • Wayne Gross: D9
  • Jeff Burroughs: K
  • Davey Lopes: S8.2-H
  • Carney Lansford: 63

Bot 3

  • Bill Stein: S9.BX2(96)
  • Buddy Bell: S6
  • Larry Parrish: WP.1-2
  • Larry Parrish: 9
  • George Wright: W
  • Pete O'Brien: K

Top 4

  • Garry Hancock: 3/G
  • Mike Heath: 43
  • Tony Phillips: K

Bot 4

  • Dave Hostetler: 53
  • Jim Anderson: 8
  • Bob Johnson: S6
  • Billy Sample: 53

Top 5

  • Rickey Henderson: 63
  • Mike Davis: S7
  • Wayne Gross: SB2
  • Wayne Gross: K
  • Jeff Burroughs: 53

Bot 5

  • Bill Stein: 4
  • Buddy Bell: W
  • Larry Parrish: K
  • George Wright: 8

Top 6

  • Davey Lopes: S7
  • Carney Lansford: SB2
  • Carney Lansford: 3/DP.2X3(36)
  • Garry Hancock: 9

Bot 6

  • Pete O'Brien: W
  • Dave Hostetler: 64(1)3/GDP
  • Jim Anderson: S7
  • Mickey Rivers: 9

Top 7

  • Mike Heath: S9
  • Tony Phillips: 14/SH.1-2
  • Rickey Henderson: 53
  • Mike Davis: K

Bot 7

  • Billy Sample: HR/7
  • Bill Stein: S9
  • Buddy Bell: W.1-2
  • Larry Parrish: 15(2)/FO.1-2
  • George Wright: 5
  • Pete O'Brien: 3/G

Top 8

  • Wayne Gross: 3
  • Jeff Burroughs: S8
  • Davey Lopes: CS2(26)
  • Davey Lopes: K

Bot 8

  • Dave Hostetler: W
  • Jim Anderson: FC/SH.1-2
  • Jim Sundberg: S7.2-H;1-2
  • Billy Sample: 15(2)/FO.1-2
  • Bill Stein: 9
  • Buddy Bell: 53

Top 9

  • Carney Lansford: 9
  • Garry Hancock: S7
  • Mike Heath: CS2(26)
  • Mike Heath: W
  • Tony Phillips: SB2
  • Tony Phillips: K

Bot 9

  • Larry Parrish: T9
  • George Wright: K
  • Pete O'Brien: S9.3-H