Top 1

• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sample vs. Langford
  
  Sample hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rudi scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sample for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sundberg vs. Langford
  
  Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKay scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Langford
  
  Bell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hostetler vs. Langford
  
  Hostetler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Honeycutt
  
  Henderson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Murphy vs. Honeycutt
  
  Murphy bunts towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. Henderson moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rudi vs. Honeycutt
  
  Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wagner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Henderson moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Johnson vs. Honeycutt
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn fields it and throws to second for the out. Henderson scores. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Klutts vs. Honeycutt
  
  Klutts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grubb vs. Langford
  
  Grubb hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Langford
  
  Johnson bunts towards third. Klutts fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Grubb moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Parrish vs. Langford
  
  Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKay fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Grubb moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Wagner vs. Langford
  
  Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Stanley. Grubb scores. That run is unearned. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Armas vs. Honeycutt
  
  Armas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wagner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heath vs. Honeycutt
  
  Heath hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wagner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McKay vs. Honeycutt
  
  McKay hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wagner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Flynn vs. Langford
  
  Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKay scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sample vs. Langford
  
  Sample hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Sample reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Sundberg vs. Langford
  
  Sundberg strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bell vs. Langford
  
  Bell takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hostetler vs. Langford
  
  Hostetler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sample scores. Bell moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Grubb vs. Langford
  
  Grubb hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanley vs. Honeycutt
  
  Stanley hits a fly ball into center field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Honeycutt
  
  Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wagner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Honeycutt
  
  Murphy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rudi vs. Honeycutt
  
  Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Langford
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klutts fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Parrish vs. Langford
  
  Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klutts fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wagner vs. Langford
  
  Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKay scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Honeycutt
  
  Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Klutts vs. Honeycutt
  
  Klutts hits a fly ball into left field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Armas vs. Honeycutt
  
  Armas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Heath vs. Honeycutt
  
  Heath hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Armas moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  McKay vs. Honeycutt
  
  McKay hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Armas scores. Heath moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Stanley vs. Honeycutt
  
  Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hostetler scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stanley for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Flynn vs. Langford
  
  Flynn hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sample vs. Langford
  
  Sample hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sundberg vs. Langford
  
  Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Honeycutt
  
  Henderson bunts towards third. Bell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Murphy vs. Honeycutt
  
  There goes Henderson. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. Henderson steals second. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Murphy vs. Honeycutt
  
  Murphy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Henderson scores. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rudi vs. Honeycutt
  
  Rudi bunts towards first. Hostetler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Honeycutt
  
  Johnson takes first base on ball four. Murphy moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Klutts vs. Comer
  
  Steve Comer now pitching.
  
  Klutts hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Murphy scores. Johnson moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Armas vs. Comer
  
  Armas strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Heath vs. Comer
  
  Heath hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Johnson scores. Klutts moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  McKay vs. Comer
  
  Sundberg fires to third and picks off Klutts. View Play 

Top 6

• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Langford
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Langford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hostetler vs. Langford
  
  Hostetler hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McKay settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grubb vs. Langford
  
  Grubb hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rudi scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grubb for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McKay vs. Comer
  
  McKay hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hostetler scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McKay for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanley vs. Comer
  
  Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Comer
  
  Henderson strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Langford
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Parrish vs. Langford
  
  Parrish hits a popup towards short. Stanley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wagner vs. Langford
  
  Wagner hits a fly ball into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Comer
  
  Murphy hits a fly ball into left field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rudi vs. Comer
  
  Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Comer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Comer
  
  Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Klutts vs. Comer
  
  Klutts hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Flynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Flynn vs. Langford
  
  Flynn hits a fly ball into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sample vs. Langford
  
  Sample hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sundberg vs. Langford
  
  Sundberg hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Armas vs. Comer
  
  Armas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heath vs. Comer
  
  Heath hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McKay vs. Comer
  
  McKay strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Langford
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Langford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hostetler vs. Langford
  
  Hostetler hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grubb vs. Langford
  
  Grubb hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 7/3/1982 -- Texas at Oakland (D)

  Texas              AB  R  H RBI    Oakland            AB  R  H RBI
Sample B, cf          4  1  1  0   Henderson R, lf       4  2  2  0   
Sundberg J, c         4  0  0  0   Murphy D, cf          3  1  2  1   
Bell B, 3b            3  1  1  1   Rudi J, 1b            4  0  1  0   
Hostetler D, 1b       4  0  1  1   Johnson C, dh         2  1  0  1   
Grubb J, lf           4  1  1  0   Klutts M, 3b          4  0  1  1   
Johnson L, dh         3  0  1  0   Armas T, rf           4  1  1  0   
Parrish L, rf         3  0  0  0   Heath M, c            4  0  2  1   
Wagner M, ss          3  0  0  0   McKay D, 2b           4  0  1  1   
Flynn D, 2b           3  0  0  0   Stanley F, ss         3  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  3  5  2                        32  5 10  5

Texas            111 000 000 --  3
Oakland          100 130 00x --  5

  Texas                IP  H  R ER BB SO
Honeycutt R (L)       4.1  8  5  5  1  0
Comer S               3.2  2  0  0  1  3

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Langford R (W)        9.0  5  3  2  1  1

E -- Stanley F
DP -- Oakland 1
LOB -- Texas 2, Oakland 6
2B -- Sample B
HR -- Bell B
SB -- Henderson R
SH -- Murphy D
T -- 2:23
A -- 19270

    

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