X FACTOR BASEBALL LEAGUE
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT TEXAS RANGERS
06/27/1982
 
X FACTOR BASEBALL LEAGUE
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT TEXAS RANGERS
GAME ID: 956 - SUNDAY, JUNE 27TH, 1982 - GAME LOG
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Oakland Athletics (23-53) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 4 1
Texas Rangers (35-37) 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 X 5 8 0
Rangers Prevail, 5-3, Over Oakland
Texas starter Fernando Valenzuela pitched well against the Oakland Athletics at Arlington Stadium 1979. The left-hander led his team to a win, 5-3. Valenzuela, now 8-3, was the winner. In 7.1 innings, he gave up 3 hits, while striking out 10, walking 1, and allowing 3 runs. Kent Tekulve converted his 10th save in 11 tries.

Texas took the lead in the bottom of the sixth. With two out and runners on 1st and 2nd, Richie Hebner stroked a run-scoring single to make it 1-0, Rangers.

"Win or lose, we always try to grind it out and stay even-keeled," Hebner said in reaction to the win.

The 5th-place Rangers sport a record of 35-37.
OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Turgeon 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .309 6 13
R. Jones LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .271 17 38
D. Henderson 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .174 6 20
R. Jackson DH 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .204 12 28
B. Oglivie CF 3 1 1 1 0 2 0 .200 5 24
B. Evans 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .271 11 26
W. Darkis RF 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 .151 4 13
B. Foote C 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .173 1 5
F. Andrews SS 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .206 4 21
Totals 30 3 4 3 1 10 5      
BATTING
Doubles: W. Darkis (1, 8th Inning off F. Valenzuela, 1 on, 1 out) B. Oglivie (10, 8th Inning off F. Valenzuela, 1 on, 0 outs)
Triples: F. Andrews (1, 8th Inning off K. Tekulve, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: W. Darkis 2 , B. Oglivie 2 , F. Andrews 3 , R. Jackson
2-out RBI: F. Andrews
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Turgeon
GIDP: D. Henderson
Team LOB: 1

FIELDING
Errors: D. Henderson (4)
Double Plays: 1 (Darkis-Foote)
OF assists: 1 (Darkis (Helser at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Dykstra CF 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 .229 2 9
K. Puckett RF 5 1 1 0 0 1 2 .300 4 19
S. Balboni 1B 3 2 2 3 1 0 2 .230 21 54
S. Garvey DH 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .281 13 43
J. Helser LF 4 0 0 1 0 0 3 .273 1 23
R. Hebner 3B 2 0 1 1 2 0 0 .283 7 23
E. Whitt C 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .250 10 25
K. Andrew SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 6 .143 1 3
J. Samuel 2B 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .323 11 38
Totals 32 5 8 5 5 3 16      
BATTING
Doubles: S. Balboni (15, 7th Inning off D. Bird, 3 on, 0 outs) J. Samuel (14, 7th Inning off D. Bird, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: S. Garvey 2 , S. Balboni 3 , E. Whitt , J. Samuel 2 , K. Puckett , R. Hebner
2-out RBI: R. Hebner
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Andrew , S. Balboni
Hit by Pitch: E. Whitt
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Andrew-Samuel-Balboni)
OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
D. Bird L (2-12) 6.1 7 5 5 4 3 0 104 67 5.69   
N. Allen 1.2 1 0 0 1 0 0 20 11 7.71   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Bird 38
Batters Faced: D. Bird 32, N. Allen 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Bird 6-10, N. Allen 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Bird 104-67, N. Allen 20-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: N. Allen 1-0
Hit Batsmen: D. Bird
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
F. Valenzuela W (8-3) 7.1 3 3 3 1 10 0 100 70 3.68   
K. Tekulve SV (10) 1.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 24 17 1.23   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Valenzuela 69
Batters Faced: F. Valenzuela 25, K. Tekulve 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Valenzuela 5-6, K. Tekulve 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: F. Valenzuela 100-70, K. Tekulve 24-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Tekulve 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Fernando Valenzuela
Ballpark: Arlington Stadium 1979
Weather: Clear skies (81 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 8:05 PM ET
Time: 2:33
Attendance: 14951
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