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September 21, 2002

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Top 9 R H E
Rangers 3 5 1
Athletics 6 9 2
Top 9 R H E
Rangers 3 5 1
Athletics 6 9 2

Alex Rodriguez Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .305
OBP .750 .393
At Bats 3 600
Hits 2 183
• Singles 2 100
• Doubles 0 25
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 56
Walks 1 81
RBI’s 0 138

Billy Koch Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
10 4 41
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Network Associates Coliseum - September 21, 2002
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Strikeout
Billy Koch
Ramon Hernandez
Randy Velarde
Jose Flores
Mark Ellis
Miguel Tejada
Eric Byrnes
Terrence Long
Jermaine Dye
Alex Rodriguez

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Texas Rangers 3 5 1 9
Oakland Athletics 6 9 2 12
Winning Pitcher Jeff Tam
Losing Pitcher C.J. Nitkowski
Save Billy Koch
Game Winning RBI Greg Myers
Attendance 24,862
Time of Game 3 hours 20 minutes
View Box Score
Count: 1-2, 2 Outs
Count: 1-2, 0 Outs

End of Game

Rodriguez strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Lamb strikes out.
Top 9 Randy Velarde now playing first base. Jose Flores now playing second base. Eric Byrnes now playing left field. Billy Koch now pitching. Young strikes out.
Bottom 8 Justice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 There's a wild pitch. Tejada moves to third. Chavez moves to second.
Bottom 8 Danny Kolb now pitching. Dye hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Young reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Chavez takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Greene fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Greene. Flores scores. Tejada moves to second.
Bottom 8 Juan Alvarez now pitching. There goes Flores. The throw from Greene and he is safe. Flores steals third.
Bottom 8 Jose Flores pinch runs for Greg Myers. Tejada hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ellis scores. Flores moves to second.
Bottom 8 Frank Menechino pinch hits for John Mabry. Jay Powell now pitching. Greg Myers pinch hits for Frank Menechino. Myers hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Long scores. Ellis moves to second.
Bottom 8 Ellis takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Hernandez bunts towards the mound. Nitkowski fields it and throws to first for the out. Long moves to second.
Bottom 8 Donnie Sadler now playing center field. C.J. Nitkowski now pitching. Long hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Herbert Perry pinch hits for Ruben Rivera. Perry hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Blalock hits a popup, foul, towards third. Ellis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Jeff Tam now pitching. Mench hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Velarde settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Velarde is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Justice hits a popup, foul, towards third. Blalock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 There goes Dye. The throw from Greene and he is safe. Dye steals second.
Bottom 7 Dye takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Chavez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Hollandsworth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Greene hits a fly ball into center field. Long settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rodriguez moves to third.
Top 7 Jim Mecir now pitching. Palmeiro takes first base on ball four. Rodriguez moves to second.
Top 7 Rodriguez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 John Mabry now playing first base. Lamb hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lidle fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Rudy Seanez now pitching. Tejada hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Greene settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Rich Rodriguez now pitching. Adam Piatt pinch hits for Scott Hatteberg. Piatt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez fields it and throws to second for the out. Velarde scores. Hernandez moves to third.
Bottom 6 Ellis takes first base on ball four. Justice scores. Velarde moves to third. Hernandez moves to second.
Bottom 6 Hernandez takes first base on ball four. Justice moves to third. Velarde moves to second.
Bottom 6 Long hits a popup towards short. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Velarde takes first base on ball four. Justice moves to second.
Bottom 6 Justice takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Young hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hatteberg scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Young for the out.
Top 6 Rivera is hit by the pitch. Blalock moves to second.
Top 6 Blalock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ellis fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Ellis.
Top 6 Mench hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ellis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Hollandsworth hits a line drive into center field. Long settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Dye hits a fly ball into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Chavez hits a fly ball into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Tejada hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Hatteberg hits a fly ball into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Greene hits a popup, foul, towards third. Ellis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Palmeiro hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Dye. Palmeiro reaches second base with a double. Lamb scores. Rodriguez moves to third.
Top 5 Rodriguez takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Lamb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada throws to second for one, and Velarde throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Lamb moves to second.
Top 5 Young hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Rivera hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 5 Blalock takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Mench hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ellis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Ellis hits a fly ball into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Hernandez takes first base on ball four. Long moves to second.
Bottom 4 Long hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dye moves to third.
Bottom 4 Velarde is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Justice hits a line drive into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Dye takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Hollandsworth strikes out.
Top 4 Greene hits a popup, foul, towards third. Ellis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 The umpire calls a balk on Lidle Rodriguez moves to second.
Top 4 Palmeiro strikes out.
Top 4 Rodriguez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Chavez hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Mench settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Tejada strikes out.
Bottom 3 The umpire calls a balk on Lewis Hatteberg moves to third.
Bottom 3 Hatteberg hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hollandsworth. Hatteberg reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Ellis strikes out.
Top 3 Lamb strikes out.
Top 3 Young strikes out.
Top 3 Rivera takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Blalock hits a popup, foul, towards third. Ellis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hernandez hits a fly ball into right field. Mench settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Long hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lamb scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Long for the out.
Bottom 2 Velarde strikes out.
Top 2 Mench hits a popup towards short. Tejada settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hollandsworth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hatteberg scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hollandsworth for the out.
Top 2 Greene hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ellis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Justice hits a fly ball into left field. Hollandsworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Dye hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ellis scores. Hatteberg moves to third.
Bottom 1 Chavez strikes out.
Bottom 1 Tejada hits a popup towards short. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Hatteberg hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ellis moves to third.
Bottom 1 Ellis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hollandsworth. Ellis reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Palmeiro hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Velarde settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Rodriguez hits a line drive towards short. Tejada reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Lamb takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Young hits a fly ball into center field. Long settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.