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Rangers
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
September 17, 1984
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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 17, 1984 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 17, 1984 |
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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 17, 1984 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Mason |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Krueger |
Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
City | Oakland |
State | CA |
Attendance | 7,507 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 22 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Larry Barnett 1B: Ken Kaiser 2B: Dale Ford 3B: Rocky Roe |
Texas Rangers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Billy Sample | DH |
Gary Ward | Left Fielder |
Buddy Bell | Third Baseman |
Larry Parrish | Right Fielder |
George Wright | Center Fielder |
Dave Hostetler | First Baseman |
Alan Bannister | Second Baseman |
Ned Yost | Catcher |
Curt Wilkerson | Shortstop |
Doug Rader | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rickey Henderson | Left Fielder |
Carney Lansford | Third Baseman |
Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
Dave Kingman | DH |
Dwayne Murphy | Center Fielder |
Mike Heath | Right Fielder |
Bill Almon | First Baseman |
Steve Kiefer | Shortstop |
Mickey Tettleton | Catcher |
Jackie Moore | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Rangers
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
September 17, 1984
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sample vs. Krueger
Sample hits a popup towards short. Kiefer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Krueger
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kiefer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Krueger
Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy 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: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Mason
Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Mason
Lansford strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Mason
Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kingman vs. Mason
Kingman hits a fly ball into left field. Ward 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: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Krueger
Parrish strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Krueger
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hostetler vs. Krueger
Hostetler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kiefer 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: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Mason
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bannister scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Mason
Heath hits a popup towards third. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almon vs. Mason
Almon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kiefer vs. Mason
Kiefer strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bannister vs. Krueger
Bannister takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yost vs. Krueger
Yost hits a fly ball into right field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilkerson vs. Krueger
Wilkerson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tettleton vs. Mason
Tettleton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Mason
Henderson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lansford vs. Mason
There goes Henderson. The throw from Yost and he is safe. Henderson steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lansford vs. Mason
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bannister scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Henderson moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Morgan vs. Mason
Morgan hits a popup towards first. Hostetler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sample vs. Krueger
Sample takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Krueger
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kiefer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Krueger
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Mason
Kingman hits a fly ball into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Mason
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hostetler scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murphy for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Mason
Heath strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Krueger
Parrish hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Krueger
There goes Parrish. The throw from Tettleton and he is safe. Parrish steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wright vs. Krueger
Wright hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hostetler vs. Krueger
Hostetler hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bannister vs. Krueger
Bannister hits a fly ball into right field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almon vs. Mason
Almon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wright. Almon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kiefer vs. Mason
Kiefer hits a popup towards third. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tettleton vs. Mason
Tettleton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wright. Tettleton reaches second base with a double. Almon scores. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henderson vs. Mason
Henderson strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lansford vs. Mason
Lansford hits a fly ball into center field. Wright 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: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Krueger
Yost hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilkerson vs. Krueger
Wilkerson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sample vs. Krueger
Sample hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kiefer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Krueger
Ward hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murphy. Ward reaches second base with a double. Sample goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Krueger
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kiefer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Mason
Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kingman vs. Mason
Kingman hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Mason
Murphy hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wright. Murphy reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heath vs. Mason
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bannister scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Murphy moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Almon vs. Mason
Almon hits a fly ball into center field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Murphy tags and scores. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiefer vs. Mason
Kiefer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bannister settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Krueger
Tony Phillips now playing second base.
Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Krueger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Krueger
Wright hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hostetler vs. Krueger
Hostetler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bannister vs. Krueger
Bannister hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tettleton vs. Noles
Dickie Noles now pitching.
Tettleton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Noles
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilkerson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Noles
Lansford hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wright. Lansford reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Phillips vs. Noles
Phillips hits a fly ball into center field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Krueger
Yost hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilkerson vs. Krueger
Wilkerson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sample vs. Krueger
Sample hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Noles
Kingman hits a fly ball into right field. Parrish settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Noles
Murphy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Noles
Heath hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wright who is chasing the ball. Heath reaches third base with a triple. Murphy goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Almon vs. Noles
Mike Davis pinch runs for Mike Heath.
Almon hits a fly ball towards left. Ward catches it and throws to home to double up Davis. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Krueger
Mike Davis now playing right field.
Ward hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Krueger
Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ward moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Parrish vs. Caudill
Bill Caudill now pitching.
Parrish strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wright vs. Caudill
Wright hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ward scores. Bell moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jones vs. Caudill
Bob Jones pinch hits for Dave Hostetler.
Jones takes first base on ball four. Wright moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Foley vs. Caudill
Wayne Tolleson pinch runs for Bob Jones. Marv Foley pinch hits for Alan Bannister.
Foley takes first base on ball four. Bell scores. Wright moves to third. Tolleson moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rivers vs. Caudill
Jeff Kunkel pinch runs for Marv Foley. Mickey Rivers pinch hits for Ned Yost.
Rivers hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dunbar vs. Caudill
Tom Dunbar pinch hits for Curt Wilkerson.
Dunbar hits a popup towards third. Lansford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/17/1984 -- Texas at Oakland (N) Texas AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI Sample B, dh 3 1 0 0 Henderson R, lf 4 0 1 0 Ward G, lf 4 1 2 1 Lansford C, 3b 4 0 1 0 Bell B, 3b 4 1 1 0 Morgan J, 2b 1 1 0 0 Parrish L, rf 4 0 1 0 Phillips T, 2b 1 0 0 0 Wright G, cf 4 0 1 1 Kingman D, dh 4 1 1 2 Hostetler D, 1b 3 0 1 0 Murphy D, cf 3 2 1 0 Jones B, ph 0 0 0 0 Heath M, rf 4 0 1 1 Tolleson W, pr 0 0 0 0 Davis M, pr-rf 0 0 0 0 Bannister A, 2b 2 0 0 0 Almon B, 1b 3 1 2 1 Foley M, ph 0 0 0 1 Kiefer S, ss 3 0 0 0 Kunkel J, pr 0 0 0 0 Tettleton M, c 2 0 1 1 Yost N, c 3 0 0 0 Rivers M, ph 1 0 0 0 Wilkerson C, ss 3 0 1 0 Dunbar T, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 3 7 3 29 5 8 5 Texas 000 001 002 -- 3 Oakland 000 013 01x -- 5 Texas IP H R ER BB SO Mason M (L) 6.0 6 4 4 2 4 Noles D 2.0 2 1 1 2 0 Oakland IP H R ER BB SO Krueger B (W)* 8.0 6 3 3 2 1 Caudill B (S) 1.0 1 0 0 2 1 * Pitched to 2 batters in 9th DP -- Texas 2, Oakland 2 LOB -- Texas 6, Oakland 5 2B -- Almon B, Tettleton M, Ward G, Murphy D, Lansford C 3B -- Heath M HR -- Kingman D SB -- Henderson R, Parrish L SF -- Almon B T -- 2:22 A -- 7507
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