Top 1

• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sample vs. Callahan
  
  Sample strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rivers vs. Callahan
  
  Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gross fields the ball and throws to Callahan covering. Safe. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bell vs. Callahan
  
  Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rivers moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Parrish vs. Callahan
  
  Parrish takes first base on ball four. Bell moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  O'Brien vs. Callahan
  
  O'Brien hits a fly ball into center field. Peters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rivers tags and scores. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Wright vs. Callahan
  
  Wright hits a line drive into center field. Peters picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Peters. Bell scores. Parrish moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Stein vs. Callahan
  
  Stein hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Peters. Stein reaches second base with a double. Parrish scores. Wright goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Sundberg vs. Callahan
  
  Sundberg hits a popup towards first. Gross settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Darwin
  
  Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Peters vs. Darwin
  
  There goes Henderson. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. Henderson steals second. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Peters vs. Darwin
  
  Peters hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stein scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Henderson moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Lopes vs. Darwin
  
  Lopes takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Gross vs. Darwin
  
  Gross hits a fly ball into center field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Henderson tags and scores. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lansford vs. Darwin
  
  Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Stein fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dent vs. Callahan
  
  Dent hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gross scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dent for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sample vs. Callahan
  
  Sample hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Sample reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rivers vs. Callahan
  
  Rivers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sample moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Bell vs. Callahan
  
  Bell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Peters who is chasing the ball. Bell reaches third base with a triple. Sample scores. Rivers goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Rangers, 6 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Parrish vs. Conroy
  
  Tim Conroy now pitching.
  
  Parrish hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bell tags and scores. View Play 
• Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  O'Brien vs. Conroy
  
  O'Brien hits a fly ball into center field. Peters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hancock vs. Darwin
  
  Hancock hits a fly ball into right field. Parrish settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Meyer vs. Darwin
  
  Meyer hits a popup towards third. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kearney vs. Darwin
  
  Kearney hits a popup towards first. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wright vs. Conroy
  
  Wright hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stein vs. Conroy
  
  Stein hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sundberg vs. Conroy
  
  Sundberg hits a popup in front of the plate. Kearney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Phillips vs. Darwin
  
  Phillips hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Henderson vs. Darwin
  
  Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Peters vs. Darwin
  
  There goes Henderson. The throw from Sundberg and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play 
• Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Peters vs. Darwin
  
  Peters hits a fly ball into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Henderson tags and scores. View Play 
• Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopes vs. Darwin
  
  Lopes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gross vs. Darwin
  
  There goes Lopes. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. Lopes steals second. View Play 
• Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gross vs. Darwin
  
  Gross hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lopes scores. View Play 
• Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lansford vs. Darwin
  
  Lansford hits a fly ball into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dent vs. Conroy
  
  Dent hits a popup towards first. Gross settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sample vs. Conroy
  
  Sample hits a popup towards short. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rivers vs. Conroy
  
  Rivers hits a fly ball into right field. Hancock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hancock vs. Darwin
  
  Hancock hits a fly ball into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Meyer vs. Darwin
  
  Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards first. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first, with Darwin covering, for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kearney vs. Darwin
  
  Kearney hits a line drive into left field. Sample picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Sample. Kearney moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Phillips vs. Darwin
  
  Phillips hits a fly ball into center field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Conroy
  
  Bell takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Parrish vs. Conroy
  
  There goes Bell. The throw from Conroy and he is out, Lopes applying the tag. View Play 
• Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Parrish vs. Conroy
  
  Parrish hits a fly ball into right field. Hancock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  O'Brien vs. Conroy
  
  O'Brien hits a fly ball into right field. Hancock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Darwin
  
  Henderson hits a fly ball into right field. Parrish settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Peters vs. Darwin
  
  Peters hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stein settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopes vs. Darwin
  
  Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wright vs. Conroy
  
  Wright strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stein vs. Conroy
  
  Stein hits a fly ball into center field. Peters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sundberg vs. Conroy
  
  Sundberg hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lopes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gross vs. Darwin
  
  Gross strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lansford vs. Darwin
  
  Lansford hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stein settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hancock vs. Darwin
  
  Hancock hits a popup towards first. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dent vs. Conroy
  
  Dent hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sample vs. Conroy
  
  Sample takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rivers vs. Conroy
  
  There goes Sample. The throw from Kearney and he is out, Phillips applying the tag. View Play 
• Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rivers vs. Conroy
  
  Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Conroy, and towards Phillips, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Meyer vs. Darwin
  
  Meyer hits a fly ball into center field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kearney vs. Darwin
  
  Kearney hits a popup towards first. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Phillips vs. Darwin
  
  Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stein scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Conroy
  
  Bell strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Parrish vs. Conroy
  
  Parrish hits a fly ball into right field. Hancock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  O'Brien vs. Conroy
  
  O'Brien strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Darwin
  
  Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Peters vs. Darwin
  
  Peters hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lopes vs. Darwin
  
  Lopes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Peters moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Gross vs. Darwin
  
  Gross hits a ball on the ground towards first. O'Brien fields it and throws to second for the out. Peters moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Lansford vs. Darwin
  
  Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Rangers, 7 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wright vs. Conroy
  
  Wright hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Rangers, 8 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stein vs. Conroy
  
  Stein hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 8 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sundberg vs. Conroy
  
  Sundberg hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lopes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 8 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dent vs. Conroy
  
  Dent hits a popup towards first. Gross settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 8 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sample vs. Conroy
  
  Sample takes first base on ball four. Stein moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 8 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hostetler vs. Baker
  
  Steve Baker now pitching. Dave Hostetler pinch hits for Mickey Rivers.
  
  Hostetler strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Rangers, 8 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hancock vs. Jones
  
  Jim Anderson now playing second base. Odell Jones now pitching.
  
  Hancock hits a fly ball into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 8 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Meyer vs. Jones
  
  Meyer hits a fly ball into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 8 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Jones
  
  Mike Davis pinch hits for Bob Kearney.
  
  Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 8 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Almon vs. Jones
  
  Mitchell Page pinch runs for Mike Davis. Bill Almon pinch hits for Tony Phillips.
  
  Almon is hit by the pitch. Page moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 8 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Henderson vs. Jones
  
  Henderson hits a fly ball towards right. Parrish settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Parrish. Page scores. Almon goes all the way around to score. Henderson moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play 
• Rangers, 8 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Peters vs. Jones
  
  There goes Henderson. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. Henderson steals third. View Play 
• Rangers, 8 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Peters vs. Jones
  
  Peters takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 8 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Lopes vs. Tobik
  
  Dave Tobik now pitching.
  
  Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 7/1/1983 -- Texas at Oakland (N)

  Texas              AB  R  H RBI    Oakland            AB  R  H RBI
Sample B, lf          3  1  1  0   Henderson R, lf       4  2  0  0   
Rivers M, dh          4  2  2  0   Peters R, cf          3  0  1  1   
Hostetler D, ph       1  0  0  0   Lopes D, 2b           4  1  2  0   
Bell B, 3b            3  2  2  2   Gross W, 1b           3  0  1  2   
Parrish L, rf         2  1  0  1   Lansford C, 3b        4  0  0  0   
O'Brien P, 1b         3  0  0  1   Hancock G, rf         4  0  0  0   
Wright G, cf          4  2  2  2   Meyer D, dh           4  0  0  0   
Stein B, 2b           4  0  2  2   Kearney B, c          3  0  1  0   
Anderson J, 2b        0  0  0  0   Davis M, ph           0  0  0  0   
Sundberg J, c         4  0  0  0   Page M, pr            0  1  0  0   
Dent B, ss            4  0  0  0   Phillips T, ss        3  0  1  0   
                                   Almon B, ph           0  1  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  8  9  8                        32  5  6  3

Texas            430 000 001 --  8
Oakland          102 000 002 --  5

  Texas                IP  H  R ER BB SO
Darwin D (W)          8.0  6  3  3  2  1
Jones O               0.2  0  2  0  2  0
Tobik D (S)           0.1  0  0  0  0  0

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Callahan B (L)        1.1  7  7  7  1  1
Conroy T              7.1  2  1  1  3  3
Baker S               0.1  0  0  0  0  1

E -- Peters R, Sundberg J, Sample B, Parrish L
LOB -- Texas 3, Oakland 7
2B -- Stein B, Sample B
3B -- Bell B
HR -- Wright G
SB -- Henderson R 3, Lopes D
CS -- Bell B, Sample B
SF -- O'Brien P, Gross W, Parrish L, Peters R
HBP -- by Jones O (Almon B)
T -- 3:08
A -- 9326

    

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