BATTING - 2B: Dye (4,off Powell); Long (1,off Powell).
HR: Long (2,3rd inning off Valdez 0 on 0 out); Ellis (1,3rd inning off Valdez
0 on 2 out); Tejada (2,5th inning off Valdez 1 on 0 out); Hatteberg (1,8th
inning off Reynaldo Garcia 2 on 2 out).
HBP: Tejada (1,by Reynaldo Garcia).
Team LOB: 6.
Ejections: Reynaldo Garcia by CB Bucknor [Intentional HBP]
Time of Game: 3:01 Attendance: 18107
Starting Lineups:
Oakland Athletics Texas Rangers
1. Ellis 2b Glanville cf
2. Hatteberg 1b Everett lf
3. Tejada ss Rodriguez ss
4. Chavez 3b Gonzalez rf
5. Dye rf Greene dh
6. Durazo dh Palmeiro 1b
7. Long lf Teixeira 3b
8. Hernandez c Young 2b
9. Singleton cf Diaz c
Mulder p Valdez p
ATHLETICS 1ST: Ellis was called out on strikes; Hatteberg struck
out; Tejada popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Athletics 0, Rangers 0.
RANGERS 1ST: Glanville lined to left; Everett grounded out
(pitcher to first); Rodriguez singled to center; Gonzalez
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Athletics 0, Rangers 0.
ATHLETICS 2ND: Chavez flied to left; Dye flied to center; Durazo
was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 0,
Rangers 0.
RANGERS 2ND: Greene was called out on strikes; Palmeiro grounded
out (second to first); Teixeira walked; Young singled to center
[Teixeira to second]; Diaz grounded out (shortstop to first); 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 0, Rangers 0.
ATHLETICS 3RD: Long homered to right-center; Hernandez lined to
pitcher; Singleton struck out; Ellis homered to left-center;
Hatteberg struck out; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 2,
Rangers 0.
RANGERS 3RD: Glanville singled to shortstop; Everett forced
Glanville (second to shortstop) [Everett to second (error by
Tejada)]; Rodriguez doubled to left [Everett scored]; Gonzalez
lined to shortstop; Mulder threw a wild pitch [Rodriguez to
third]; Greene struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 2,
Rangers 1.
ATHLETICS 4TH: Tejada singled to center; Chavez flied to right;
Dye popped to third; Durazo walked [Tejada to second]; Long
walked [Tejada to third, Durazo to second]; Hernandez singled to
right [Tejada scored, Durazo scored, Long to third, Hernandez to
second]; Singleton singled to right [Long scored, Hernandez
scored]; Ellis struck out; 4 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 6,
Rangers 1.
RANGERS 4TH: Palmeiro grounded out (shortstop to first);
Teixeira grounded out (second to first); Young singled to left;
Young stole second; Diaz was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB. Athletics 6, Rangers 1.
ATHLETICS 5TH: Hatteberg singled to right; Tejada homered to
left [Hatteberg scored]; NITKOWSKI REPLACED VALDEZ (PITCHING);
Chavez grounded out (pitcher to first); Dye struck out; Durazo
grounded out (third to first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics
8, Rangers 1.
RANGERS 5TH: Glanville grounded out (third to first); Everett
was called out on strikes; Rodriguez singled to center; Gonzalez
homered to left [Rodriguez scored]; Greene popped to shortstop;
2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 8, Rangers 3.
ATHLETICS 6TH: Long struck out; Hernandez flied to left;
Singleton struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 8,
Rangers 3.
RANGERS 6TH: Palmeiro homered to right; Teixeira doubled to
left; Young walked; FIKAC REPLACED MULDER (PITCHING); Diaz
grounded into a double play (third to first) [Young to second,
Teixeira out at third]; Glanville lined to third; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E,
1 LOB. Athletics 8, Rangers 4.
ATHLETICS 7TH: Ellis lined to third; Hatteberg singled to left;
Tejada singled to center [Hatteberg to second]; Chavez forced
Tejada (second to shortstop) [Hatteberg to third]; REYNALDO
GARCIA REPLACED NITKOWSKI (PITCHING); Dye walked [Chavez to
second]; Durazo grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E,
3 LOB. Athletics 8, Rangers 4.
RANGERS 7TH: Everett grounded out (shortstop to first);
Rodriguez struck out; Gonzalez grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 8, Rangers 4.
ATHLETICS 8TH: Long walked; Hernandez struck out; Singleton
singled to right [Long to second]; Ellis forced Singleton
(shortstop to second) [Long to third]; Hatteberg homered to
right [Long scored, Ellis scored]; Tejada was hit by a pitch;
Reynaldo Garcia ejected by HP umpire CB Bucknor; POWELL
REPLACED REYNALDO GARCIA (PITCHING); Chavez struck out; 3 R, 2
H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 11, Rangers 4.
RANGERS 8TH: Greene singled to left; Palmeiro grounded out
(second to first) [Greene to second]; Teixeira singled to right
[Greene scored]; Young popped to second; Diaz forced Teixeira
(shortstop to second); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 11,
Rangers 5.
ATHLETICS 9TH: Dye doubled to left; Durazo walked; Long doubled
to right [Dye scored, Durazo to third]; Hernandez grounded out
(shortstop to first) [Durazo scored]; Singleton lined to left;
MENECHINO BATTED FOR ELLIS; Menechino struck out; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E,
1 LOB. Athletics 13, Rangers 5.
RANGERS 9TH: MENECHINO STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); PIATT
REPLACED DYE (PLAYING RF); NEU REPLACED FIKAC (PITCHING);
Glanville struck out; Debut game for Michael Neu; CLARK
BATTED FOR EVERETT; Clark grounded out (third to first); LAMB
BATTED FOR RODRIGUEZ; Lamb grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 13, Rangers 5.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Athletics 13 13 1 6
Rangers 5 11 0 7
