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Athletics
@ Rangers
The Ballpark in Arlington
September 18, 2001
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Texas Rangers and the Oakland Athletics, played on September 18, 2001 at The Ballpark in Arlington.
Game Summary
| Date | September 18, 2001 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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| Home Team |
Texas Rangers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 18, 2001 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Home Team | Texas Rangers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mark Mulder |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rick Helling |
| Ballpark | The Ballpark in Arlington |
| City | Arlington |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 21,517 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 23 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dana DeMuth 1B: Charlie Reliford 2B: Kerwin Danley 3B: Greg Gibson |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Damon | Center Fielder |
| Miguel Tejada | Shortstop |
| Jason Giambi | First Baseman |
| Jermaine Dye | Right Fielder |
| Eric Chavez | Third Baseman |
| Greg Myers | DH |
| Terrence Long | Left Fielder |
| Ramon Hernandez | Catcher |
| Frank Menechino | Second Baseman |
| Art Howe | Manager |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frank Catalanotto | Left Fielder |
| Chad Curtis | Right Fielder |
| Alex Rodriguez | Shortstop |
| Rafael Palmeiro | First Baseman |
| Ruben Sierra | DH |
| Gabe Kapler | Center Fielder |
| Mike Lamb | Third Baseman |
| Bill Haselman | Catcher |
| Michael Young | Second Baseman |
| Jerry Narron | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Rangers
The Ballpark in Arlington
September 18, 2001
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Helling
Damon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Tejada vs. Helling
Tejada hits a fly ball into right field. Curtis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Giambi vs. Helling
Giambi hits a fly ball into right field. Curtis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Dye vs. Helling
Dye hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Damon moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Chavez vs. Helling
Chavez hits a fly ball into right field. Curtis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Catalanotto vs. Mulder
Catalanotto hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Curtis vs. Mulder
Curtis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Catalanotto moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Rodriguez vs. Mulder
Rodriguez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Catalanotto moves to third. Curtis moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Palmeiro vs. Mulder
Palmeiro is hit by the pitch. Catalanotto scores. Curtis moves to third. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Sierra vs. Mulder
Sierra hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Curtis scores. Rodriguez moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Kapler vs. Mulder
Kapler hits a line drive into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Helling
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Palmeiro scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Myers for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Long vs. Helling
Long strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Helling
Hernandez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Curtis. Hernandez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Menechino vs. Helling
Menechino hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lamb fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lamb vs. Mulder
Lamb hits a ball on the ground towards first. Giambi scoops it up and throws to first, with Mulder covering, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Haselman vs. Mulder
Haselman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Mulder
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Menechino fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Helling
Damon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Curtis. Damon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Tejada vs. Helling
Tejada hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Damon scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Giambi vs. Helling
Giambi hits a ball on the ground towards first. Palmeiro fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Helling covering. It's a double play. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Helling
Dye hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Chavez vs. Helling
Chavez is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Catalanotto vs. Mulder
Catalanotto hits a fly ball into left field. Long settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Curtis vs. Mulder
Curtis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chavez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Mulder
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Menechino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Helling
Myers strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Helling
Long hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Helling
Hernandez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Menechino vs. Helling
Menechino hits a fly ball into right field. Curtis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 2 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Palmeiro vs. Mulder
Palmeiro strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Mulder
Sierra hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Kapler vs. Mulder
Kapler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Lamb vs. Mulder
Lamb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 2 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Helling
Damon hits a fly ball into left field. Catalanotto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Tejada vs. Helling
Tejada hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Helling
Giambi hits a ball on the ground towards first. Palmeiro scoops it up and throws to first, with Helling covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 2 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Haselman vs. Mulder
Haselman hits a line drive into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Mulder
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Catalanotto vs. Mulder
Catalanotto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 2 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Helling
Dye hits a fly ball into left field. Catalanotto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Chavez vs. Helling
Chavez hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Helling
Myers is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Helling
Long hits a fly ball into left field. Catalanotto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 3 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Curtis vs. Mulder
Curtis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Mulder
Rodriguez hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Palmeiro vs. Mulder
Palmeiro strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Mulder
Sierra is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Kapler vs. Mulder
Kapler hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Kolb
Danny Kolb now pitching.
Hernandez hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Young reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Menechino vs. Kolb
Menechino takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Damon vs. Venafro
Mike Venafro now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Menechino moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Damon vs. Venafro
Damon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tejada vs. Venafro
Tejada hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Venafro picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Venafro. Menechino scores. Damon goes all the way around to score. Tejada moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Giambi vs. Venafro
Giambi hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Kapler. Giambi reaches second base with a double. Tejada scores. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Dye vs. Venafro
Dye is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Chavez vs. Venafro
Chavez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Palmeiro fields it and throws to second for the out. Giambi moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Saenz vs. Mahomes
Olmedo Saenz pinch hits for Greg Myers. Pat Mahomes now pitching.
Saenz strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamb vs. Mulder
Lamb hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Haselman vs. Tam
Jeff Tam now pitching.
Haselman strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Tam
Young hits a popup, foul, towards third. Chavez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Catalanotto vs. Tam
Catalanotto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Long vs. Mahomes
Long hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Mahomes
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Long moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Menechino vs. Mahomes
Menechino is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Damon vs. Mahomes
Damon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ledee vs. Tam
Ricky Ledee pinch hits for Chad Curtis.
Ledee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Tam
Rodriguez hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Damon. Rodriguez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Palmeiro vs. Mecir
Jim Mecir now pitching.
There goes Rodriguez. The throw from Hernandez and he is safe. Rodriguez steals third. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Palmeiro vs. Mecir
Palmeiro takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Sierra vs. Mecir
Sierra hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Mecir scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sierra for the out. Rodriguez scores. Palmeiro moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Kapler vs. Mecir
Chris Magruder pinch runs for Rafael Palmeiro.
Kapler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Tejada vs. Zimmerman
Frank Catalanotto now playing first base. Chris Magruder now playing left field. Ricky Ledee now playing right field. Jeff Zimmerman now pitching.
Tejada hits a fly ball into right field. Ledee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Zimmerman
Giambi hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Dye vs. Zimmerman
Dye takes first base on ball four. Giambi moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Chavez vs. Zimmerman
Chavez hits a fly ball into right field. Ledee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Saenz vs. Zimmerman
Saenz strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lamb vs. Isringhausen
Jason Isringhausen now pitching.
Lamb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Isringhausen
Carlos Pena pinch hits for Bill Haselman.
Pena strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Isringhausen
Young hits a popup, foul, towards first. Giambi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/18/2001 -- Oakland at Texas (N)
Oakland AB R H RBI Texas AB R H RBI
Damon J, cf 3 2 1 0 Catalanotto F, lf-1b 4 1 1 0
Tejada M, ss 5 1 2 1 Curtis C, rf 2 2 1 0
Giambi J, 1b 5 0 2 1 Ledee R, ph-rf 1 0 0 0
Dye J, rf 3 0 2 0 Rodriguez A, ss 4 2 3 2
Chavez E, 3b 5 1 1 1 Palmeiro R, 1b 2 0 0 1
Myers G, dh 3 0 0 0 Magruder C, pr-lf 0 0 0 0
Saenz O, ph 2 0 0 0 Sierra R, dh 4 0 0 1
Long T, lf 4 0 1 0 Kapler G, cf 3 0 0 0
Hernandez R, c 4 1 2 1 Lamb M, 3b 4 0 1 0
Menechino F, 2b 3 1 0 0 Haselman B, c 3 0 1 0
Pena C, ph 1 0 0 0
Young M, 2b 4 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 6 11 4 32 5 7 4
Oakland 001 101 300 -- 6
Texas 200 002 010 -- 5
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Mulder M (W)* 6.0 6 4 4 2 3
Tam J 1.1 1 1 1 0 1
Mecir J 0.2 0 0 0 1 0
Isringhausen J (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Helling R 6.0 7 3 3 1 4
Kolb D 0.1 0 1 1 1 0
Venafro M (L) 0.1 2 2 2 2 0
Mahomes P 1.1 1 0 0 0 3
Zimmerman J 1.0 1 0 0 1 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 7th
E -- Venafro M
DP -- Oakland 2, Texas 1
LOB -- Oakland 9, Texas 4
2B -- Hernandez R, Damon J, Giambi J, Rodriguez A
HR -- Hernandez R, Chavez E, Rodriguez A
SB -- Rodriguez A
HBP -- by Mulder M (Palmeiro R)
WP -- Venafro M
T -- 3:23
A -- 21517
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