Texas Rangers (10) Oakland Athletics (7)

| 1997

Date of Game: Thursday, May 22, 1997
Stadium: Rangers Ballpark in Arlington

Oakland Athletics (AL)	Texas Rangers (AL)
Record: 18-29	Record: 25-18
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Attendance: 36,204 Time of Game: 3:12

Game Notes:

Juan Gonzalez - 2 home runs, 5 RBis

Best at-bats

Jason Giambi HR in 4th inning (28.9)

Juan Gonzalez HR in 1st inning (12.35)

Ivan Rodriguez HR in 6th inning (12.24)
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GAME INFORMATION

Boxscore

Play by Play

Team Name	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Oakland Athletics	0	0	2	4	0	0	1	0	0	7	13	0
Texas Rangers	4	0	2	1	0	1	2	0	x	10	14	0

Oakland Athletics Batting Stats

Oakland Athletics	Pos	Age	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	Avg	S-G#	C-G#	S-HR	S-RBI	S-SB
Damon Mashore	cf	27.203	5	1	3	0	0	0	.280	45	95	1	11	4
Dave Magadan	1b-3b	34.234	5	1	2	0	0	1	.304	37	1154	2	6	0
Geronimo Berroa	rf	32.065	5	1	2	1	0	2	.321	44	549	9	24	3
Jose Canseco	lf	32.324	3	2	0	0	2	1	.242	45	1385	10	30	5
Jason Giambi	dh	26.134	4	1	1	4	1	1	.270	41	235	5	24	0
Scott Spiezio	2b	24.243	5	0	1	0	0	0	.271	47	56	6	21	4
Brent Mayne	c	29.033	3	0	0	0	0	1	.227	15	484	2	6	0
George Williams	ph-c	28.030	2	1	1	0	0	0	.263	24	109	0	4	0
Scott Brosius	3b	30.280	3	0	0	0	0	1	.160	44	521	2	11	5
Matt Stairs	ph-1b	29.085	1	0	1	0	0	0	.319	32	151	5	11	0
Rafael Bournigal	ss	31.010	3	0	1	0	0	0	.262	26	172	0	5	0
Mark McGwire	ph	33.234	1	0	1	1	0	0	.266	46	1270	14	33	1
Scott Sheldon	pr-ss	28.183	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	4	4	0	0	0
Mike Oquist	p	28.357	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	2	48	0	0	0
Buddy Groom	p	31.316	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	22	187	0	0	0
Carlos Reyes	p	28.048	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	4	97	0	0	0
Totals:			40	7	13	6	3	7	.325	478	6517

Texas Rangers Batting Stats

Texas Rangers	Pos	Age	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	Avg	S-G#	C-G#	S-HR	S-RBI	S-SB
Warren Newson	lf-rf	32.323	3	1	0	0	1	1	.262	26	424	1	5	1
Mike Devereaux	ph-rf	34.042	1	0	0	0	0	0	.200	20	1066	0	6	1
Ivan Rodriguez	c	25.174	5	1	1	1	0	0	.356	41	768	3	22	3
Rusty Greer	cf-lf	28.121	5	2	3	0	0	0	.323	43	393	4	18	3
Juan Gonzalez	dh	27.218	4	2	3	5	1	1	.295	19	836	7	26	0
Will Clark	1b	33.070	4	2	2	0	1	0	.355	31	1541	5	15	0
Lee Stevens	rf	29.317	3	0	0	0	0	1	.297	40	258	7	26	1
Damon Buford	cf	26.344	2	1	1	1	0	0	.244	42	257	4	16	11
Domingo Cedeno	2b	28.199	4	1	2	1	0	0	.185	10	212	0	1	0
Billy Ripken	3b	32.157	3	0	2	2	1	0	.304	25	837	1	11	0
Benji Gil	ss	24.228	4	0	0	0	0	0	.217	37	194	2	10	0
Matt Whiteside	p	29.288	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	4	185	0	0	0
Eric Gunderson	p	31.054	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	18	126	0	0	0
Xavier Hernandez	p	31.279	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	18	392	0	0	0
John Wetteland	p	30.274	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	17	386	0	0	0
Totals:			38	10	14	10	4	3	.368	391	7875

Game Stats

2B: Domingo Cedeno 2 (2), Will Clark 2 (8), Juan Gonzalez (5)
HR: Geronimo Berroa (9), Damon Buford (4), Jason Giambi (5), Juan Gonzalez 2 (7), Ivan Rodriguez (3)
RBIs: Geronimo Berroa (24), Damon Buford (16), Domingo Cedeno (1), Jason Giambi 4 (24), Juan Gonzalez 5 (26), Mark McGwire (33), Billy Ripken 2 (11), Ivan Rodriguez (22)
SB: Jose Canseco (5), Scott Spiezio (4)

Oakland Athletics Pitching Stats

Oakland Athletics	Age	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA	WHIP	Pit	Str	Bal	S-G#	C-G#
Willie Adams	24.226	1	4	4	4	2	1	1	9.00	1.83	38	19	19	10	22
Mike Oquist (L 0-1)	28.357	4.2	6	4	4	2	1	2	7.71	1.86	92	52	40	2	57
Buddy Groom	31.316	0.2	3	2	2	0	0	1	6.23	2.31	18	13	5	22	202
Carlos Reyes	28.048	1.2	1	0	0	0	1	0	1.00	1.00	18	12	6	4	117
Pitching Totals:		8	14	10	10	4	3	4			166	96	70	38	398

Texas Rangers Pitching Stats

Texas Rangers	Age	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA	WHIP	Pit	Str	Bal	S-G#	C-G#
John Burkett (W 3-3)	32.175	5	9	6	6	3	5	2	5.03	1.63	105	67	38	10	237
Matt Whiteside	29.288	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	5.00	1.44	15	10	5	4	185
Eric Gunderson	31.054	0.2	1	1	1	0	0	0	1.59	0.76	11	7	4	18	127
Xavier Hernandez	31.279	1.1	2	0	0	0	0	0	3.96	1.36	19	11	8	18	391
John Wetteland (Sv 11)	30.274	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1.50	1.22	13	9	4	17	387
Pitching Totals:		9	13	7	7	3	7	2			163	104	59	67	1327

Other Game Information

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Willie Adams 38-19-19; Mike Oquist 92-52-40; Buddy Groom 18-13-5; Carlos Reyes 18-12-6; John Burkett 105-67-38; Matt Whiteside 15-10-5; Eric Gunderson 11-7-4; Xavier Hernandez 19-11-8; John Wetteland 13-9-4;
Batters Faced: Willie Adams 9; Mike Oquist 22; Buddy Groom 5; Carlos Reyes 6; John Burkett 27; Matt Whiteside 4; Eric Gunderson 3; Xavier Hernandez 6; John Wetteland 3;
Time of Game: 3:12 Attendance: 36,204
Umpires: Home: Drew Coble 1B Tim McClelland 2B Fieldin Culbreth 3B Gary Cederstrom

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