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Rangers
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
September 5, 1974
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the Texas Rangers, played on September 5, 1974 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 5, 1974 |
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Visiting Team |
Texas Rangers
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Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 5, 1974 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jackie Brown |
Home Starting Pitcher | Catfish Hunter |
Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
City | Oakland |
State | CA |
Attendance | 2,876 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 45 minutes |
Umpires | HP: George Maloney 1B: Jerry Neudecker 2B: Art Frantz 3B: Ron Luciano |
Texas Rangers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dave Nelson | Second Baseman |
Cesar Tovar | Left Fielder |
Jeff Burroughs | Right Fielder |
Mike Hargrove | First Baseman |
Jim Spencer | DH |
Lenny Randle | Third Baseman |
Toby Harrah | Shortstop |
Joe Lovitto | Center Fielder |
Jim Sundberg | Catcher |
Billy Martin | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bill North | Center Fielder |
Bert Campaneris | Shortstop |
Reggie Jackson | Right Fielder |
Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
Joe Rudi | Left Fielder |
Claudell Washington | DH |
Jim Holt | First Baseman |
Ray Fosse | Catcher |
Dick Green | Second Baseman |
Alvin Dark | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Rangers
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
September 5, 1974
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Hunter
Nelson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Hunter
Tovar hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Hunter
Burroughs strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Brown
North strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Brown
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Brown
Jackson strikes out. View Play
Top 2
-
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Hunter
Hargrove hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Hunter
Spencer hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Hunter
Randle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrah vs. Hunter
Harrah strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Brown
Bando takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rudi vs. Brown
Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Washington vs. Brown
Washington is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holt vs. Brown
Holt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lovitto vs. Hunter
Lovitto hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sundberg vs. Hunter
There goes Lovitto. The throw from Fosse and he is out, Green applying the tag. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Hunter
Sundberg strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Hunter
Nelson hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fosse vs. Brown
Fosse hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Brown
Green bunts towards the mound. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. Fosse moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
North vs. Brown
North hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fosse moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Campaneris vs. Brown
Campaneris hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fosse scores. There goes North trying to get to third. Harrah throws to Randle who tags North for the out. Campaneris moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Brown
Jackson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Campaneris scores. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Brown
Bando hits a fly ball into center field. Lovitto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Hunter
Tovar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burroughs vs. Hunter
Burroughs hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hargrove vs. Hunter
Hargrove hits a line drive towards first. Holt catches it and steps on first to double up Tovar. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Brown
Rudi hits a fly ball into center field. Lovitto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Brown
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove scoops it up and throws to first, with Brown covering, for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Brown
Holt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fosse vs. Brown
Fosse hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Hunter
Spencer hits a line drive into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Hunter
Randle hits a popup, foul, towards the mound. Hunter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Hunter
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Brown
Green hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Nelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Brown
North strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Brown
Campaneris hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Burroughs who is chasing the ball. Campaneris reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jackson vs. Brown
Jackson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bando vs. Brown
There goes Jackson. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. Jackson steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bando vs. Brown
There's a wild pitch. Campaneris scores. Jackson moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bando vs. Brown
Bando strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lovitto vs. Hunter
Lovitto hits a ball on the ground towards first. Holt scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lovitto for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Hunter
Sundberg hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Hunter
Nelson is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Brown
Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Brown
Washington hits a line drive into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Brown
Holt hits a line drive towards short. Harrah reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Hunter
Tovar hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Hunter
Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Hunter
Hargrove hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fosse vs. Brown
Fosse strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Brown
Green hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Brown
North hits a fly ball into left field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Hunter
Spencer hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Hunter scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Spencer for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Hunter
Randle hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Hunter
Harrah hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Brown
Campaneris takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Brown
There goes Campaneris. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. Campaneris steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Brown
Jackson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bando vs. Brown
Bando is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rudi vs. Brown
Rudi strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lovitto vs. Hunter
Lovitto hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Green reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sims vs. Hunter
Duke Sims pinch hits for Jim Sundberg.
Sims hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nelson vs. Hunter
Nelson hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tovar vs. Hunter
Tovar hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/5/1974 -- Texas at Oakland (N) Texas AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI Nelson D, 2b 4 0 0 0 North B, cf 4 0 1 0 Tovar C, lf 4 0 1 0 Campaneris B, ss 3 2 2 1 Burroughs J, rf 3 0 0 0 Jackson R, rf 3 0 1 1 Hargrove M, 1b 3 0 0 0 Bando S, 3b 3 0 0 0 Spencer J, dh 3 0 0 0 Rudi J, lf 4 0 0 0 Randle L, 3b 3 0 1 0 Washington C, dh 3 0 0 0 Harrah T, ss 3 0 0 0 Holt J, 1b 3 0 1 0 Lovitto J, cf 3 0 1 0 Fosse R, c 3 1 1 0 Sundberg J, c 2 0 0 0 Green D, 2b 2 0 0 0 Sims D, ph 1 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 29 0 4 0 28 3 6 2 Texas 000 000 000 -- 0 Oakland 002 010 00x -- 3 Texas IP H R ER BB SO Brown J (L) 8.0 6 3 3 3 9 Oakland IP H R ER BB SO Hunter J (W) 9.0 4 0 0 0 5 DP -- Oakland 1 LOB -- Texas 2, Oakland 5 3B -- Campaneris B SB -- Jackson R, Campaneris B CS -- Lovitto J SH -- Green D WP -- Brown J T -- 1:45 A -- 2876
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