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Rangers
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
September 26, 1989
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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 26, 1989 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 26, 1989 |
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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 26, 1989 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Jeffcoat |
Home Starting Pitcher | Curt Young |
Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
City | Oakland |
State | CA |
Attendance | 23,119 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 23 minutes |
Umpires | HP: John Hirschbeck 1B: Dale Ford 2B: Greg Kosc 3B: Larry Barnett |
Texas Rangers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Fred Manrique | Second Baseman |
Jeff Kunkel | Shortstop |
Ruben Sierra | Right Fielder |
Pete Incaviglia | Left Fielder |
Juan Gonzalez | Center Fielder |
Scott Coolbaugh | DH |
Steve Buechele | Third Baseman |
Mike Stanley | First Baseman |
Chad Kreuter | Catcher |
Bobby Valentine | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rickey Henderson | Left Fielder |
Dave Henderson | Center Fielder |
Jose Canseco | Right Fielder |
Mark McGwire | First Baseman |
Terry Steinbach | Catcher |
Dave Parker | DH |
Tony Phillips | Third Baseman |
Mike Gallego | Second Baseman |
Walt Weiss | Shortstop |
Tony LaRussa | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Rangers
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
September 26, 1989
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Manrique vs. Young
Manrique hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kunkel vs. Young
Kunkel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gallego scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Young
Sierra hits a fly ball into right field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Jeffcoat
Henderson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Jeffcoat
Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Canseco vs. Jeffcoat
Canseco strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
McGwire vs. Jeffcoat
McGwire hits a fly ball into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Incaviglia vs. Young
Incaviglia strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Young
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Coolbaugh vs. Young
Coolbaugh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Jeffcoat
Steinbach hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Jeffcoat
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stanley scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Parker for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Jeffcoat
Phillips hits a line drive into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Buechele vs. Young
Buechele takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Stanley vs. Young
Stanley hits a fly ball into right field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Kreuter vs. Young
Kreuter hits a line drive into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Manrique vs. Young
Manrique hits a line drive into left field. Henderson 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: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gallego vs. Jeffcoat
Gallego hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Jeffcoat
Weiss hits a line drive into left field. Incaviglia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Jeffcoat
Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kunkel vs. Young
Kunkel hits a fly ball into right field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Young
Sierra hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Incaviglia vs. Young
Incaviglia hits a fly ball into right field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Jeffcoat
Henderson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Canseco vs. Jeffcoat
Canseco hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Incaviglia. Canseco reaches second base with a double. Henderson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
McGwire vs. Jeffcoat
McGwire takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Steinbach vs. Jeffcoat
Steinbach hits a ball on the ground towards second. Manrique scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Canseco moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Parker vs. Jeffcoat
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Manrique scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Young
Gonzalez hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Steinbach settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Coolbaugh vs. Young
Coolbaugh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buechele vs. Young
Buechele hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Gallego settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Jeffcoat
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gallego vs. Jeffcoat
Gallego hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Jeffcoat
Weiss hits a fly ball into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Young
Stanley hits a line drive into center field. Henderson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Henderson. Stanley moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Kreuter vs. Young
Kreuter strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Manrique vs. Young
Manrique hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips juggles the ball. That's an error on Phillips. Stanley moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Kunkel vs. Young
Kunkel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Stanley scores. Manrique moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sierra vs. Young
Sierra hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Jeffcoat
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Manrique scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Jeffcoat
Henderson strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Jeffcoat
Canseco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kunkel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Incaviglia vs. Young
Incaviglia hits a fly ball into right field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Young
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Coolbaugh vs. Young
Coolbaugh takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Buechele vs. Young
Buechele hits a fly ball into right field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Jeffcoat
McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Manrique scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Jeffcoat
Steinbach hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Jeffcoat
Parker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gonzalez. Parker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Phillips vs. Jeffcoat
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards second. Manrique picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Manrique. Parker scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gallego vs. Jeffcoat
Gallego hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Young
Stanley hits a fly ball into right field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kreuter vs. Young
Kreuter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manrique vs. Young
Cecil Espy pinch runs for Chad Kreuter.
Manrique hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Espy moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Baines vs. Eckersley
Harold Baines pinch hits for Jeff Kunkel. Dennis Eckersley now pitching.
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Baines vs. Eckersley
Baines hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gallego scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Espy scores. Manrique moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Sierra vs. Eckersley
Sierra hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Jeffcoat
Rafael Palmeiro now playing first base. Mike Stanley now catching. Dean Palmer now playing third base. Fred Manrique now playing shortstop. Steve
Weiss bunts towards third. Palmer picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Palmer. Weiss moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Henderson vs. Mielke
Gary Mielke now pitching.
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Manrique scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Henderson vs. Mielke
Henderson hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Mielke
Canseco strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Mielke
McGwire takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Steinbach vs. Mielke
Steinbach hits a ball on the ground towards third. Palmer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Incaviglia vs. Eckersley
Incaviglia hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Incaviglia reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Leach vs. Eckersley
Rick Leach pinch hits for Juan Gonzalez.
Leach hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gallego scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Incaviglia moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Bosley vs. Eckersley
Thad Bosley pinch hits for Scott Coolbaugh.
Bosley hits a line drive into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Incaviglia tags and scores. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Buechele vs. Eckersley
Buechele strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/26/1989 -- Texas at Oakland (N) Texas AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI Manrique F, 2b-ss 4 0 1 0 Henderson R, lf 4 0 1 0 Kunkel J, ss 3 0 1 1 Henderson D, cf 4 2 2 2 Baines H, ph 1 0 0 1 Canseco J, rf 4 0 1 1 Palmer D, 3b 0 0 0 0 McGwire M, 1b 2 0 0 0 Sierra R, rf 4 0 0 0 Steinbach T, c 4 0 0 0 Incaviglia P, lf 4 1 1 0 Parker D, dh 3 1 1 0 Gonzalez J, cf 3 0 0 0 Phillips T, 3b 3 0 1 0 Leach R, ph 1 0 0 0 Gallego M, 2b 3 0 0 0 Coolbaugh S, dh 2 0 0 0 Weiss W, ss 3 1 1 0 Bosley T, ph 0 0 0 1 Buechele S, 3b-2b 3 0 0 0 Stanley M, 1b-c 3 1 1 0 Kreuter C, c 2 0 0 0 Espy C, pr 0 1 0 0 Palmeiro R, 1b 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 3 4 3 30 4 7 3 Texas 000 001 011 -- 3 Oakland 000 100 12x -- 4 Texas IP H R ER BB SO Jeffcoat M (L)* 7.0 6 3 2 1 2 Mielke G 1.0 1 1 1 1 1 Oakland IP H R ER BB SO Young C 7.1 3 2 1 3 3 Eckersley D (W) 1.2 1 1 1 0 1 * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th E -- Henderson D, Phillips T, Manrique F, Palmer D DP -- Texas 1, Oakland 1 LOB -- Texas 4, Oakland 4 2B -- Canseco J, Parker D, Incaviglia P HR -- Henderson D SB -- Manrique F, Espy C SF -- Bosley T T -- 2:23 A -- 23119
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