The Oakland Athletics were decisively beaten by the Texas Rangers, 8 to 4, on September 24, 1997.

1997 Oakland Athletics

Final

TEX

Rangers

74-84

8

OAK

Athletics

63-96

4

TEX

OAK

1

1

1

2

1

0

3

1

0

4

0

0

5

0

0

6

0

0

7

0

0

8

4

0

9

1

3

R

8

4

H

13

7

E

0

4

Top 1st

TEX

OAK

Rangers

Sacrifice fly by Juan Gonzalez; Tom Goodwin scored.

1

0

Bottom 1st

TEX

OAK

Athletics

Ben Grieve grounded out; Tilson Brito scored.

1

1

Top 2nd

TEX

OAK

Rangers

Billy Ripken ground ball; Error by Tilson Brito; Fernando Tatis scored.

2

1

Top 3rd

TEX

OAK

Rangers

Single by Fernando Tatis; Rusty Greer scored.

3

1

Top 8th

TEX

OAK

Rangers

Billy Ripken hit into fielder's choice; Error by Jason Giambi; Alex Diaz scored.

4

1

Rangers

Ivan Rodriguez stole second and Tom Goodwin stole home.

5

1

Rangers

Single by Juan Gonzalez; Ivan Rodriguez scored.

6

1

Rangers

Single by Lee Stevens; Rusty Greer scored.

7

1

Top 9th

TEX

OAK

Rangers

Sacrifice fly by Tom Goodwin; Alex Diaz scored.

8

1

Bottom 9th

TEX

OAK

Athletics

Home run by Ben Grieve; Jason McDonald and Tilson Brito scored.

8

4

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Tom Goodwin CF 4 2 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 0
Ivan Rodriguez C 5 1 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 1
Rusty Greer LF 3 2 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0
Juan Gonzalez DH 4 0 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 2
Lee Stevens 1B 5 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
Domingo Cedeno 2B 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Fernando Tatis 3B 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 2
Alex Diaz RF 4 2 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 3
Billy Ripken SS 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Totals 39 8 13 6 0 6 7 4 0 13

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Darren Oliver (W) 8.0 6 4 4 1 4 1
Danny Patterson 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0
Totals 9.0 7 4 4 1 6 1

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Jason McDonald CF 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
Tilson Brito 3B 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Ben Grieve RF 3 1 1 4 1 0 1 0 0 4
Brian Lesher LF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Dave Magadan PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Jason Giambi 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Pat Lennon DH 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Matt Stairs PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Scott Spiezio 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tony Batista SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Izzy Molina C 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 32 4 7 4 1 1 6 0 0 11

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Jimmy Haynes (L) 7.0 8 3 3 4 7 0
Aaron Small 0.1 1 3 2 1 0 0
Buddy Groom 0.0 0 1 1 1 0 0
Billy Taylor 0.2 2 0 0 0 0 0
T.J. Mathews 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 0
Totals 9.0 13 8 7 6 7 0

Explore

More Athletics Stats

Team Batting Leaders

See more

HR

12

Langeliers

Shea Langeliers

RBI

35

Rooker

Brent Rooker

AVG

.288

Toro

Abraham Toro

Team Pitching Leaders

See more

W

4

Spence

Mitch Spence

K

51

Miller

Mason Miller

ERA

2.67

Kelly

Michael Kelly

Team Rankings

See more

HR

70

4th

R

219

26th

SO

459

25th

ERA

4.23

22nd

2024 Division Standings

See more
TEAM W L PCT GB
Mariners Mariners
31 27 .534
Rangers Rangers
27 30 .474 3.5
Astros Astros
25 33 .431 6.0
Athletics Athletics
23 36 .390 8.5
Angels Angels
21 35 .375 9.0

Schedule

See more
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
6/1
OAK OAK
@
ATL ATL
4:10 PM
Sun
6/2
OAK OAK
@
ATL ATL
1:35 PM
Tue
6/4
SEA SEA
@
OAK OAK
9:40 PM
Wed
6/5
SEA SEA
@
OAK OAK
9:40 PM
Thu
6/6
SEA SEA
@
OAK OAK
3:37 PM

Last Game

See more
ATL Braves

32-23

4

Final

2

OAK Athletics

23-36

Fri 31 May 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

See more

19

Judge

Aaron Judge

18

Henderson

Gunnar Henderson

18

Tucker

Kyle Tucker

RBI Leaders

See more

57

Ramírez

José Ramírez

49

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

47

Bohm

Alec Bohm

Batting Average Leaders

See more

.342

Arraez

Luis Arraez

.330

Profar

Jurickson Profar

.326

Betts

Mookie Betts

Hit Leaders

See more

82

Arraez

Luis Arraez

75

Betts

Mookie Betts

74

Contreras

William Contreras

Run Leaders

See more

51

Jr.

Bobby Witt Jr.

46

Contreras

William Contreras

43

Schwarber

Kyle Schwarber

OBP Leaders

See more

.424

Profar

Jurickson Profar

.419

Betts

Mookie Betts

.412

Judge

Aaron Judge

SLG Leaders

See more

.644

Judge

Aaron Judge

.607

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

.601

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

SB Leaders

See more

32

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

20

Caballero

José Caballero

19

Turang

Brice Turang

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

See more

9

Suárez

Ranger Suárez

9

Lugo

Seth Lugo

8

Sale

Chris Sale

Strikeout Leaders

See more

95

Glasnow

Tyler Glasnow

90

Flaherty

Jack Flaherty

87

Cease

Dylan Cease

ERA Leaders

See more

1.72

Lugo

Seth Lugo

1.73

López

Reynaldo López

1.75

Suárez

Ranger Suárez

WHIP Leaders

See more

0.82

Suárez

Ranger Suárez

0.82

Skubal

Tarik Skubal

0.85

Sale

Chris Sale

K/9 Leaders

See more

12.02

Crochet

Garrett Crochet

11.97

Flaherty

Jack Flaherty

11.84

Peralta

Freddy Peralta

K/BB Leaders

See more

11.00

Eflin

Zach Eflin

9.50

Kirby

George Kirby

9.00

Flaherty

Jack Flaherty

Walk Leaders

See more

4

Eflin

Zach Eflin

6

Kirby

George Kirby

9

Sale

Chris Sale

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

See more

859.2

Jr.

Bobby Witt Jr.

830.3

Judge

Aaron Judge

828.2

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

DraftKings Points Leaders

See more

657

Jr.

Bobby Witt Jr.

636

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

614

Judge

Aaron Judge

MLB 2023 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
1
Braves Braves
104 58 .642
2
Phillies Phillies
90 72 .556 14.0
AL East W L PCT GB
1
Orioles Orioles
101 61 .623
2
Rays Rays
99 63 .611 2.0
NL West W L PCT GB
1
Dodgers Dodgers
100 62 .617
2
Diamondbacks Diamondbacks
84 78 .519 16.0
NL Central W L PCT GB
1
Brewers Brewers
92 70 .568
2
Cubs Cubs
83 79 .512 9.0
AL West W L PCT GB
1
Astros Astros
90 72 .556
2
Rangers Rangers
90 72 .556
AL Central W L PCT GB
1
Twins Twins
87 75 .537
2
Tigers Tigers
78 84 .481 9.0

MLB 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Thu
5/30
SDP SDP
@
KCR KCR
11-8
Thu
5/30
TEX TEX
@
MIA MIA
2-8
Thu
5/30
ARI ARI
@
NYM NYM
9-10
Thu
5/30
CIN CIN
@
CHC CHC
5-4
Thu
5/30
PIT PIT
@
TOR TOR
3-5

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
6/1
PIT PIT
@
TOR TOR
3:07 PM
Sat
6/1
TBR TBR
@
BAL BAL
4:05 PM
Sat
6/1
OAK OAK
@
ATL ATL
4:10 PM
Sat
6/1
SDP SDP
@
KCR KCR
4:10 PM
Sat
6/1
WSH WSH
@
CLE CLE
4:10 PM