Texas Rangers 8, Oakland Athletics 6 (Game 2)
Game Played on Sunday, September 25, 1977 (Day game) at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
Rangers 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 2 0 - 8 10 0 A's 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 - 6 11 0 Rangers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG A's AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Hargrove 1b 4 1 2 1 1 0 .306 Scott 2b 4 1 0 0 1 1 .259 Wills 2b 5 2 1 0 0 0 .287 Picciolo ss 5 1 2 0 0 1 .195 Washington cf 5 1 1 1 0 1 .285 Page lf 5 1 3 2 0 0 .313 Bevacqua 3b 5 1 2 3 0 2 .341 Tabb 1b 5 1 1 0 0 0 .223 Henderson rf 3 1 1 1 1 0 .257 Tyrone dh 3 1 2 1 1 0 .252 Putnam dh 4 1 1 1 0 2 .286 Gross 3b 4 1 2 2 0 0 .236 May lf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .238 Armas cf 3 0 1 1 0 1 .240 Fahey c 4 1 2 1 0 0 .226 Hosley c 2 0 0 0 1 0 .195 Mason ss 3 0 0 0 1 0 .181 Crawford ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .216 D. Ellis p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Newman c 0 0 0 0 0 0 .217 Devine p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Mallory rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .216 Langford p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Dunning p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 C. Mitchell p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Lacey p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 37 8 10 8 3 6 Totals 36 6 11 6 3 3 Time of Game: 2:30 Attendance: 2,479 Left on Base: Rangers 5, A's 7 DP: Rangers 1, A's 0 Doubles: Fahey (4), Bevacqua (6), Henderson (14), Putnam (4), Tyrone (10) Triples: Washington (2) Home Runs: Page (21), Gross (22) Stolen Bases: Scott (28) Sacrifice Flies: Armas (8) GIDP: Tabb (5) Rangers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA D. Ellis W(11-12) 7.2 8 6 6 3 2 2 33 3.79 Devine SV(15) 1.1 3 0 0 0 1 0 7 3.58 Totals 9 11 6 6 3 3 2 40 A's IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Langford L(8-19) 4.1 8 6 6 1 5 0 22 4.05 Dunning 3.2 2 2 2 2 1 0 15 4.80 C. Mitchell 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7.94 Lacey 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3.19 Totals 9 10 8 8 3 6 0 40 Wild Pitches: Dunning (2) Umpires: HP - Fred Spenn, 1B - Lou DiMuro, 2B - Ken Kaiser, 3B - Jim McKean RANGERS 1ST: Hargrove singled to right; Wills flied out to left; Washington flied out to center; Bevacqua struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 0, Athletics 0. ATHLETICS 1ST: Scott walked; Scott stole second; Picciolo struck out; Page homered [Scott scored]; Tabb grounded out (second to first); Tyrone flied out to left; 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 0, Athletics 2. RANGERS 2ND: Henderson made an out to third; Putnam struck out; May grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 0, Athletics 2. ATHLETICS 2ND: Gross grounded out (second to first); Armas made an out to shortstop; Hosley popped to catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 0, Athletics 2. RANGERS 3RD: Fahey doubled to left; Mason walked; Hargrove singled to left [Fahey scored, Mason to second]; Wills forced Mason (pitcher to third) [Hargrove to second]; Washington struck out; Bevacqua doubled to left [Hargrove scored, Wills scored]; Henderson doubled [Bevacqua scored]; Putnam struck out; 4 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 4, Athletics 2. ATHLETICS 3RD: Mallory grounded out (third to first); Scott grounded out (shortstop to first); Picciolo flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 4, Athletics 2. RANGERS 4TH: May struck out; Fahey grounded out (first unassisted); Mason lined to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 4, Athletics 2. ATHLETICS 4TH: Page made an out to third; Tabb singled to left; Tyrone singled to left [Tabb to second]; Gross singled to shortstop [Tabb to third, Tyrone to second]; Armas hit a sacrifice fly to center [Tabb scored, Tyrone to third, Gross to second]; Hosley flied out to center; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Rangers 4, Athletics 3. RANGERS 5TH: Hargrove flied out to left; On a bunt Wills singled to third; Washington tripled to center [Wills scored]; Bevacqua singled to left [Washington scored]; DUNNING REPLACED LANGFORD (PITCHING); Henderson lined to left; Putnam grounded out (first to pitcher); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 6, Athletics 3. ATHLETICS 5TH: Mallory grounded out (shortstop to first); Scott made an out to second; Picciolo flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 6, Athletics 3. RANGERS 6TH: May grounded out (shortstop to first); Fahey flied out to left; Mason grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 6, Athletics 3. ATHLETICS 6TH: Page grounded out (shortstop to first); Tabb grounded out (second to first); Tyrone walked; Gross grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 6, Athletics 3. RANGERS 7TH: Hargrove walked; Wills grounded out (pitcher to first) [Hargrove to second]; Washington made an out to third; Bevacqua was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 6, Athletics 3. ATHLETICS 7TH: Armas struck out; Hosley walked; Mallory flied out to left; Scott grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 6, Athletics 3. RANGERS 8TH: Henderson walked; Putnam doubled to center [Henderson scored]; May grounded out (first unassisted) [Putnam to third]; Fahey singled to center [Putnam scored]; Mason flied out to left; Dunning threw a wild pitch [Fahey to second]; Hargrove grounded out (first unassisted); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 8, Athletics 3. ATHLETICS 8TH: Picciolo singled to shortstop; Page singled to center [Picciolo to second]; Tabb grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Picciolo to third, Page out at second]; Tyrone doubled to right [Picciolo scored]; Gross homered [Tyrone scored]; DEVINE REPLACED D. ELLIS (PITCHING); Armas singled to left; CRAWFORD BATTED FOR HOSLEY; Crawford flied out to center; 3 R, 5 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 8, Athletics 6. RANGERS 9TH: NEWMAN REPLACED CRAWFORD (PLAYING C ); C. MITCHELL REPLACED DUNNING (PITCHING); Wills grounded out (first unassisted); LACEY REPLACED C. MITCHELL (PITCHING); Washington flied out to right; Bevacqua flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 8, Athletics 6. ATHLETICS 9TH: Mallory grounded out (second to first); Scott struck out; Picciolo singled to right; Page singled to left [Picciolo to second]; Tabb popped to third in foul territory; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Rangers 8, Athletics 6.The information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet.
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