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September 7, 1987

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Bottom 9 R H E
Rangers 1 6 2
Athletics 1 7 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Rangers 1 6 2
Athletics 2 8 0

Alfredo Griffin Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .272
OBP .333 .317
At Bats 3 467
Hits 1 127
• Singles 1 96
• Doubles 0 23
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 28
RBI’s 0 54

Mitch Williams Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 3 5
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Oakland-Alameda County Stadium - September 7, 1987
Mitch Williams
Geno Petralli
Pete O'Brien
Curt Wilkerson
Steve Buechele
Scott Fletcher
Bob Brower
Oddibe McDowell
Ruben Sierra
Alfredo Griffin
Tony Phillips

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Texas Rangers 1 6 2 10
Oakland Athletics 2 8 0 8
Winning Pitcher Dave Stewart
Losing Pitcher Mitch Williams
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Alfredo Griffin
Attendance 27,691
Time of Game 2 hours 57 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

End of Game

Griffin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Phillips scores.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Terry Steinbach pinch hits for Mickey Tettleton. Steinbach hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to first for the out. Phillips moves to second.
Bottom 9 Phillips hits a line drive beyond short. Fletcher can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit.
Bottom 9 Mitch Williams now pitching. Tony Phillips pinch hits for Dwayne Murphy. Polonia is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way.
Bottom 9 Luis Polonia pinch hits for Steve Henderson. Polonia hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 McDowell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lansford settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Brower hits a popup, foul, towards first. McGwire settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Dale Mohorcic now pitching. Lansford hits a line drive towards third. Buechele reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Canseco takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Curt Wilkerson now playing second base. Geno Petralli now catching. Steve Buechele now playing third base. Davis is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Buechele hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Curt Wilkerson pinch runs for Tom O'Malley. Geno Petralli pinch hits for Mike Stanley. Petralli hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bernazard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 O'Malley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Parrish hits a fly ball into left field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 O'Brien hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Bernazard hits a fly ball into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Tettleton takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Murphy strikes out.
Top 7 Sierra hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops it up and throws to first, with Stewart covering, for the out.
Top 7 Fletcher takes first base on ball four. Brower moves to second.
Top 7 McDowell hits a line drive into left field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Brower hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Buechele is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Henderson hits a line drive into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Lansford hits a line drive into left field. Brower settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 O'Malley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bernazard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Parrish strikes out.
Bottom 5 Canseco hits a line drive into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. O'Brien fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering. Kilgus drops the ball.
Bottom 5 Bernazard hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Malley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 O'Brien hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Sierra hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Canseco. Sierra reaches second base with a double. There goes Fletcher trying to get to home. Canseco throws the ball in to Griffin who relays the ball to Tettleton, who tags Fletcher, who came all the way from first, for the out.
Top 5 Fletcher takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 McDowell is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Tettleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Murphy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McGwire scores.
Bottom 4 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Malley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 McGwire hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brower. McGwire reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Brower hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stewart fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Buechele hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. O'Malley moves to second.
Top 4 Stanley hits a line drive into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 O'Malley hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Parrish strikes out.
Bottom 3 Canseco hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Malley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Davis hits a popup, foul, towards the mound. Kilgus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Bernazard bunts towards first. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Griffin hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Tettleton moves to second.
Bottom 3 Tettleton hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 O'Brien strikes out. Tettleton drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws O'Brien out.
Top 3 Sierra hits a fly ball into left field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Fletcher hits a fly ball into left field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards first. O'Brien scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murphy for the out.
Bottom 2 Kilgus fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Kilgus. Lansford moves to third.
Bottom 2 Henderson hits a popup, foul, towards first. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 McGwire hits a fly ball into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Lansford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 McDowell strikes out.
Top 2 Brower takes first base on ball four. Stanley moves to second.
Top 2 Buechele hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 O'Malley takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Canseco hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Malley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Davis hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Bernazard hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Malley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 O'Brien takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Sierra strikes out.
Top 1 Fletcher bunts towards first. McGwire scoops it up and throws to first, with Stewart covering, for the out. McDowell moves to third.
Top 1 There goes McDowell. The throw from Tettleton and he is safe. McDowell steals second.
Top 1 McDowell takes first base on ball four.