Final
Texas Rangers
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37-39 4 Texas Rangers
Oakland Athletics
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33-47 7 Oakland Athletics
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Decisions

Win Probability

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Top 1st

  1. Mark McLemore lines out to second baseman Scott Spiezio.

  2. Ivan Rodriguez singles on a ground ball to left fielder Jason Giambi.

  3. Rusty Greer walks. Ivan Rodriguez to 2nd.

  4. Juan Gonzalez singles on a line drive to right fielder Matt Stairs. Ivan Rodriguez out at home on the throw, right fielder Matt Stairs to catcher George Williams. Rusty Greer to 2nd.

  5. Will Clark strikes out swinging.

Bottom 1st

  1. Damon Mashore flies out to center fielder Damon Buford.

  2. Rafael Bournigal singles on a line drive to center fielder Damon Buford.

  3. Matt Stairs doubles (8) on a fly ball to center fielder Damon Buford.

  4. Mark McGwire grounds out, third baseman Dean Palmer to first baseman Will Clark.

Top 2nd

  1. Lee Stevens strikes out swinging.

  2. Dean Palmer grounds out, shortstop Rafael Bournigal to first baseman Mark McGwire.

  3. Domingo Cedeno flies out to center fielder Damon Mashore.

Bottom 2nd

  1. Jose Canseco flies out to center fielder Damon Buford.

  2. Jason Giambi lines out to right fielder Juan Gonzalez.

  3. Scott Spiezio singles on a ground ball to left fielder Rusty Greer.

  4. Scott Brosius singles on a line drive to left fielder Rusty Greer. Scott Spiezio to 3rd.

  5. George Williams singles on a ground ball to first baseman Will Clark. Scott Spiezio scores. Scott Brosius scores. George Williams to 2nd. Fielding error by second baseman Mark McLemore.

    +18.5%

  6. Damon Mashore called out on strikes.

Top 3rd

  1. Damon Buford grounds out, shortstop Rafael Bournigal to first baseman Mark McGwire.

  2. Mark McLemore reaches on a fielding error by pitcher Mike Oquist.

  3. Ivan Rodriguez hits a home run (10). Mark McLemore scores.

    -18.4%

  4. Rusty Greer flies out to center fielder Damon Mashore.

  5. Juan Gonzalez singles on a ground ball to shortstop Rafael Bournigal.

  6. Will Clark flies out to center fielder Damon Mashore.

Bottom 3rd

  1. Rafael Bournigal walks.

  2. Matt Stairs lines out to right fielder Juan Gonzalez.

  3. Mark McGwire called out on strikes.

  4. Jose Canseco pops out to third baseman Dean Palmer.

Top 4th

  1. Lee Stevens grounds out to first baseman Mark McGwire.

  2. Dean Palmer grounds out, third baseman Scott Brosius to first baseman Mark McGwire.

  3. Domingo Cedeno called out on strikes.

Bottom 4th

  1. Jason Giambi flies out to left fielder Rusty Greer.

  2. Scott Spiezio lines out to right fielder Juan Gonzalez.

  3. Scott Brosius called out on strikes.

Top 5th

  1. Damon Buford flies out to left fielder Jason Giambi.

  2. Mark McLemore singles on a line drive to center fielder Damon Mashore.

  3. Ivan Rodriguez singles on a line drive to center fielder Damon Mashore. Mark McLemore to 3rd.

  4. Rusty Greer grounds out, shortstop Rafael Bournigal to first baseman Mark McGwire.

  5. Juan Gonzalez singles on a ground ball to center fielder Damon Mashore. Ivan Rodriguez scores.

    -10.8%

  6. Will Clark lines out to center fielder Damon Mashore.

Bottom 5th

  1. George Williams singles on a line drive to right fielder Juan Gonzalez.

  2. Damon Mashore hit by pitch. George Williams to 2nd.

  3. Rafael Bournigal hits a sacrifice bunt. Fielding error by third baseman Dean Palmer. George Williams to 3rd. Damon Mashore to 2nd. Rafael Bournigal to 1st.

  4. Matt Stairs doubles (9) on a fly ball to left fielder Rusty Greer. George Williams scores. Damon Mashore scores. Rafael Bournigal to 3rd.

    +21.1%

  5. Mark McGwire strikes out swinging.

  6. Jose Canseco singles on a ground ball to center fielder Damon Buford. Rafael Bournigal scores. Matt Stairs scores.

    +13.2%

  7. Jason Giambi pops out to center fielder Damon Buford.

  8. Scott Spiezio grounds out, first baseman Will Clark to pitcher John Burkett.

Top 6th

  1. Lee Stevens pops out to catcher George Williams.

  2. Dean Palmer grounds out, third baseman Scott Brosius to first baseman Mark McGwire.

  3. Domingo Cedeno grounds out, second baseman Scott Spiezio to first baseman Mark McGwire.

Bottom 6th

  1. Scott Brosius singles on a ground ball to second baseman Mark McLemore.

  2. George Williams singles on a ground ball to second baseman Mark McLemore. Scott Brosius to 2nd.

  3. Damon Mashore strikes out swinging.

  4. Rafael Bournigal singles on a line drive to left fielder Rusty Greer. Scott Brosius scores. George Williams to 2nd. Throwing error by left fielder Rusty Greer.

    +5.8%

  5. Matt Stairs lines out to left fielder Rusty Greer.

  6. Mark McGwire strikes out swinging.

Top 7th

  1. Damon Buford strikes out swinging.

  2. Mark McLemore singles on a ground ball to center fielder Damon Mashore.

  3. Ivan Rodriguez singles on a ground ball to right fielder Matt Stairs. Mark McLemore to 2nd.

  4. Rusty Greer pops out to center fielder Damon Mashore.

  5. Juan Gonzalez grounds into a force out, shortstop Rafael Bournigal to second baseman Scott Spiezio. Ivan Rodriguez out at 2nd. Juan Gonzalez to 1st.

Bottom 7th

  1. Jose Canseco strikes out swinging.

  2. Jason Giambi doubles (21) on a line drive to left fielder Rusty Greer.

  3. Scott Spiezio grounds out, pitcher Matt Whiteside to first baseman Will Clark.

  4. Scott Brosius grounds out, pitcher Matt Whiteside to first baseman Will Clark.

Top 8th

  1. Will Clark lines out to left fielder Damon Mashore.

  2. Mike Simms grounds out, shortstop Rafael Bournigal to first baseman Mark McGwire.

  3. Dean Palmer walks.

  4. Domingo Cedeno lines out to left fielder Damon Mashore.

Bottom 8th

  1. George Williams flies out to right fielder Juan Gonzalez.

  2. Damon Mashore walks.

  3. Rafael Bournigal singles on a ground ball to third baseman Dean Palmer. Damon Mashore to 2nd.

  4. Matt Stairs grounds into a double play, second baseman Mark McLemore to shortstop Domingo Cedeno to first baseman Will Clark. Rafael Bournigal out at 2nd. Matt Stairs out at 1st.

Top 9th

  1. Warren Newson grounds out to first baseman Mark McGwire.

  2. Mark McLemore hit by pitch.

  3. Ivan Rodriguez strikes out swinging.

  4. Rusty Greer called out on strikes.

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Date
June 28, 1997 (Saturday)
Series
2 of 4
Venue
Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
Attendance
12,046
Duration
2h 46m
Weather
Unknown / 62°F / Wind: 14 mph, Out To RF mph
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