Oakland Athletics @ Texas Rangers
90-60, 37-38 Away
6
90-60, 37-38 Away
Final
65-84, 38-36 Home
5
65-84, 38-36 Home
Athletics Hitting
- Batting
- HRM Tejada (26, 1st inning off T Mounce 1 on, 2 Out); R Hernandez (21, 2nd inning off T Mounce 0 on, 1 Out)
- RBIM Tejada 2 (97), R Hernandez 2 (76), J Dye (17), E Chavez (93)
- 2Out RBIM Tejada 2, E Chavez
- Team LOB5
- Baserunning
- CSE Byrnes (2, 2nd base by F Cordero/G Laird)
- Fielding
- DP1 (M Ellis-M Tejada-S Hatteberg)
- EE Chavez (14, ground ball)
Rangers Hitting
- Batting
- 2BM Young (31, J Duchscherer); M Teixeira (26, J Mecir)
- HRH Blalock (26, 2nd inning off J Duchscherer 1 on, 1 Out); A Rodriguez (43, 5th inning off J Fikac 0 on, 0 Out)
- RBIH Blalock 3 (81), S Spencer (47), A Rodriguez (109)
- GIDPH Blalock
- Team LOB10
- Baserunning
- SBJ Clark (1, 2nd base off K Foulke/R Hernandez)
Athletics Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
C. Harville(W,1-0) |
J. Mecir(H,12) |
C. Bradford(H,22) |
K. Foulke(S,43) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 76-50 | 2.61 |
| 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 20-11 | 4.91 |
| 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16-12 | 4.13 |
| 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5-3 | 4.50 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15-10 | 4.72 |
| 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11-10 | 2.89 |
| 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20-14 | 2.07 |
| 9.0 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 163-110 |
- Pitching
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsJ Duchscherer 5-4; J Fikac 2-0; J Halama 2-2; C Harville 0-0; J Mecir 1-1; C Bradford 0-0; K Foulke 0-4
- Game ScoresJ Duchscherer 33
Rangers Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
R. Garcia(L,1-2; B, 2) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 88-57 | 6.61 |
| 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15-8 | 6.38 |
| 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 23-9 | 5.15 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15-8 | 2.96 |
| 9.0 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 141-82 |
- Pitching
- HBPA Rodriguez (By J Duchscherer); S Spencer (By J Fikac)
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsT Mounce 7-6; R Garcia 2-0; A Fultz 3-1; F Cordero 0-1
- Game ScoresT Mounce 46
Scoring Summary
Inning | OAK | TEX | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | M Tejada homered to right, E Durazo scored. | 2 | 0 | |
| 1st | H Blalock singled to center, M Young scored. | 2 | 1 | |
| 1st | S Spencer singled to left, H Blalock scored, A Rodriguez to third, R Palmeiro to second. | 2 | 2 | |
| 2nd | R Hernandez homered to right. | 3 | 2 | |
| 2nd | H Blalock homered to center, G Laird scored. | 3 | 4 | |
| 5th | A Rodriguez homered to center. | 3 | 5 | |
| 7th | R Hernandez reached on infield single to first, S Hatteberg scored, T Long to third. | 4 | 5 | |
| 7th | J Dye grounded into fielder's choice to first, T Long scored, R Hernandez out at second. | 5 | 5 | |
| 7th | E Chavez walked, J Dye scored, M Ellis to third, E Durazo to second. | 6 | 5 | |
OAK wins 3-0
Game Information
Choctaw Stadium
1:05 AM, 15 September 2003
Arlington, Texas
Attendance: 17,526
Game Time:3:06
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Doug Eddings
- First Base Umpire - Ron Kulpa
- Second Base Umpire - Bruce Froemming
- Third Base Umpire - Mike Winters
2025 American League West Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle | 90 | 72 | .556 | - | L3 |
| Houston | 87 | 75 | .537 | 3 | W2 |
| Texas | 81 | 81 | .500 | 9 | L2 |
| Athletics | 76 | 86 | .469 | 14 | L2 |
| Los Angeles | 72 | 90 | .444 | 18 | L2 |
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