Athletics 5, Rangers 6 Box Score, Oct 1, 1977

October 1, 1977 · 8:05 PM EDT

Oakland AthleticsOAK · 63-98OAK63-985

Final

Texas RangersTEX · 94-68TEX94-68

W: Adrian DevineL: Doug Bair

Top performers

MSManny SanguillenDH2-4H-AB3 RBITop hitterCWClaudell WashingtonCF2-5H-ABHR · 2 RBI · 1 R
Winning pitcherADAdrian DevineP2.2IP0 ER · 0 K · W
DBDoug BairP2.0IP1 ER · 2 K · LLosing pitcher

Game flow

TEX100%50%100%OAK

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Biggest lead OAK by 2 · TEX by 1 · 3 lead changes

Key plays

B1 +18% TEXClaudell Washington hits a home run (12). Ken Henderson scores.OAK 2 · TEX 2
B5 +18% TEXJim Mason doubles (6). Ken Henderson scores.OAK 3 · TEX 3
T6 +19% OAKJerry Tabb singles on a to center fielder Claudell Washington. Larry Murray scores. Marty Perez to 3rd.OAK 4 · TEX 4
B8 +32% TEXMike Hargrove walks.OAK 5 · TEX 5
B9 +24% TEXWillie Horton triples (3) on a to center fielder Matt Alexander.OAK 5 · TEX 5

Team stats

OAK

TEX

12Hits12
5Runs6
0Home runs1
5Walks5
4Strikeouts8
2Errors1

4Stolen bases1
.324Batting average.316
.405On-base %.395
.351Slugging.500
5.40ERA4.00
26Left on base21

1977 AL West Standings

	W	L	PCT	GB
1KCRoyals	102	60	.630	—
2TERangers	94	68	.580	8.0
3CWWhite Sox	90	72	.556	12.0
4MITwins	84	77	.522	17.5
5LAAngels	74	88	.457	28.0
6SEMariners	64	98	.395	38.0
7OAAthletics	63	98	.391	38.5

Game info

Venue: Arlington Stadium

Athletics

Batting


MPMarty PerezSS	4	1	2	0	1	0
RPRob PiccioloSS	3	1	1	0	0	0
MPMitchell PageLF	4	1	0	0	1	1
MJMike Jorgensen1B	4	0	0	0	1	1
JTJim TyroneRF	3	0	2	0	1	0
MSManny SanguillenDH	4	0	2	3	0	0
WGWayne Gross3B	4	0	0	0	0	1
TATony ArmasCF	2	0	0	0	0	0
JNJeff NewmanC	4	0	1	1	0	1
JTJerry TabbPH	1	0	1	1	0	0
LLLarry Lintz2B	1	0	1	0	0	0
MAMatt AlexanderCF	1	1	0	0	0	0
LMLarry MurrayCF	1	1	1	0	0	0
RMRich McKinneyPH	0	0	0	0	0	0
WCWillie CrawfordPH	0	0	0	0	1	0
RSRodney ScottRF	1	0	1	0	0	0
Totals	37	5	12	5	5	4

2B: Picciolo

RBI: Sanguillen 3, Newman, Tabb

SB: Page, Lintz, Murray, Scott

LOB: 26

Pitching


BLBob Lacey	2.0	4	0	0	1	0	12
DBDoug BairL	2.0	2	1	4	2	0	29
SMSteve McCatty	4.1	6	4	1	5	1	33
Totals	8.1	12	5	5	8	1	74

Rangers

Batting


KHKen HendersonRF	5	2	2	0	0	0	0
JMJim MasonSS	5	1	2	1	0	0	2
CWClaudell WashingtonCF	5	1	2	2	1	0	1
WHWillie HortonDH	5	0	2	1	0	0	2
PPPat Putnam1B	2	0	1	0	0	0	0
KBKurt Bevacqua2B	4	0	1	0	0	1	1
DMDave MayLF	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
BFBill FaheyC	2	0	0	0	0	0	2
SASandy Alomar Sr.2B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
LBLew BeasleyPR	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
THToby Harrah3B	2	0	0	0	0	1	0
TGTom GrieveLF	2	0	1	0	0	0	0
BCBert CampanerisPH	1	0	1	1	0	0	0
JEJohn EllisC	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
EMEddie MillerPR	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
JSJim SundbergC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
MHMike Hargrove1B	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Totals	38	6	12	5	1	5	8

2B: Mason, Horton

3B: Horton

HR: Washington

RBI: Mason, Washington 2, Horton, Campaneris

SB: Miller

LOB: 21

Pitching


ADAdrian DevineW	2.2	2	0	1	0	14
DKDarold Knowles	1.0	1	0	0	1	7
JUJim Umbarger	5.0	7	3	3	2	38
LBLen Barker	0.1	2	1	1	1	9
Totals	9.0	12	4	5	4	68

Top performers

Game flow

Key plays

Team stats

1977 AL West Standings

Game info

Athletics

Batting

Pitching

Rangers

Batting

Pitching

1 · OAK 2–2 TEX · Tied 2–2

Rangers edge Athletics 6-5 as Washington goes 2-for-5

Players mentioned

Oakland Athletics at Texas Rangers

Top performers

Game flow

Key plays

Team stats

1977 AL West Standings

Game info

Athletics

Batting

Pitching

Rangers

Batting

Pitching

1 · OAK 2–2 TEX · Tied 2–2

Rangers edge Athletics 6-5 as Washington goes 2-for-5

Players mentioned