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In a meeting between the two leading candidates for the Cy Young Award, Fergie Jenkins came out ahead of Catfish Hunter when the Rangers defeated the Athletics, 3-1. Jenkins gave up the A's run in the third inning on singles by Bill North and Bert Campaneris and sacrifice fly by Reggie Jackson. Texas Rangers 3, Oakland Athletics 1Game Played on Friday, September 13, 1974 (Night game) at Arlington StadiumA's 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 7 2 Rangers 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 x - 3 5 0 A's AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Rangers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG North cf 4 1 2 0 0 2 .265 Tovar lf 3 2 1 0 0 0 .281 Campaneris ss 4 0 1 0 0 1 .299 Randle 2b 3 0 1 2 0 0 .305 Bando 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .252 Burroughs rf 3 0 0 1 0 2 .301 Jackson rf 2 0 1 1 1 0 .293 Hargrove 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .332 Rudi lf 4 0 0 0 0 4 .291 Spencer dh 4 0 2 0 0 0 .288 Tenace 1b,c 4 0 0 0 0 1 .212 Harrah ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 .261 Alou dh 4 0 2 0 0 0 .283 Howell 3b 3 0 0 0 0 1 .300 Fosse c 2 0 0 0 0 0 .195 L. Brown 3b 0 0 0 0 0 0 .187 Holt ph,1b 2 0 0 0 0 0 .237 Lovitto cf 2 1 1 0 1 0 .224 Green 2b 3 0 1 0 0 1 .220 Sundberg c 3 0 0 0 0 0 .260 C. Washington ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .287 Jenkins p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Hunter p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 34 1 7 1 1 10 Totals 27 3 5 3 1 3 Time of Game: 2:15 Attendance: 21,411 Left on Base: A's 8, Rangers 5 DP: A's 0, Rangers 0 Errors: Fosse, Green Doubles: North (19), Alou (7), Tovar (20) Triples: Randle (4) Stolen Bases: Jackson (21) Sacrifice Hits: Randle (12), Harrah (7) Sacrifice Flies: Jackson (7), Burroughs (10) Hit by Pitch: Tovar (9,by Hunter) A's IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Hunter L(23-11) 8 5 3 3 1 3 0 32 2.58 Totals 8 5 3 3 1 3 0 32 Rangers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Jenkins W(23-11) 9 7 1 1 1 10 0 36 2.90 Totals 9 7 1 1 1 10 0 36 Hit by Pitch: Hunter (4) Umpires: HP - Dave Phillips, 1B - Bill Deegan, 2B - Lou DiMuro, 3B - Jim Odom ATHLETICS 1ST: North doubled to left; Campaneris made an out to catcher; Bando struck out; Jackson walked; Rudi struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 0, Rangers 0. RANGERS 1ST: Tovar flied out to center; Randle flied out to left; Fosse dropped a foul fly hit by Burroughs for an error; Burroughs struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Rangers 0. ATHLETICS 2ND: Tenace grounded out (shortstop to first); Alou lined to shortstop; Fosse lined to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Rangers 0. RANGERS 2ND: Hargrove grounded out (first unassisted); Spencer flied out to center; Harrah grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Rangers 0. ATHLETICS 3RD: Green struck out; North singled to left; Campaneris singled to left [North to third]; Bando reached on a fielder's choice [Campaneris to second]; Jackson hit a sacrifice fly to left [North scored]; Rudi struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 1, Rangers 0. RANGERS 3RD: Howell struck out; Lovitto singled to left; Sundberg popped to catcher in foul territory; Tovar was hit by a pitch [Lovitto to second]; Randle tripled to right [Tovar scored, Lovitto scored]; Burroughs struck out; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 1, Rangers 2. ATHLETICS 4TH: Tenace flied out to center; Alou singled to center; Fosse grounded out (third to first) [Alou to second]; Green singled to second [Alou to third]; North struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 1, Rangers 2. RANGERS 4TH: Hargrove popped to third in foul territory; Spencer singled to left; Harrah reached on an error by Green (assist by Campaneris) [Spencer to second]; Howell flied out to left; Lovitto walked [Spencer to third, Harrah to second]; Sundberg made an out to second; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 3 LOB. Athletics 1, Rangers 2. ATHLETICS 5TH: Campaneris made an out to second; Bando popped to third in foul territory; Jackson singled to right; Jackson stole second; Rudi struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 1, Rangers 2. RANGERS 5TH: Tovar doubled to left; Randle out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [Tovar to third]; Burroughs hit a sacrifice fly to center [Tovar scored]; Hargrove flied out to right; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 1, Rangers 3. ATHLETICS 6TH: Tenace was called out on strikes; Alou doubled to center; HOLT BATTED FOR FOSSE; Holt popped to third in foul territory; Green grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 1, Rangers 3. RANGERS 6TH: HOLT STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); TENACE CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING C ); Spencer singled to right; Harrah out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Spencer to second]; Howell flied out to right; Lovitto flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 1, Rangers 3. ATHLETICS 7TH: L. BROWN REPLACED HOWELL (PLAYING 3B); North was called out on strikes; Campaneris struck out; Bando flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 1, Rangers 3. RANGERS 7TH: Sundberg made an out to second; Tovar flied out to center; Randle grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 1, Rangers 3. ATHLETICS 8TH: Jackson grounded out (second to first); Rudi struck out; Tenace flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 1, Rangers 3. RANGERS 8TH: Burroughs grounded out (third to first); Hargrove flied out to center; Spencer popped to third in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 1, Rangers 3. ATHLETICS 9TH: Alou made an out to shortstop; Holt grounded out (first unassisted); C. WASHINGTON BATTED FOR GREEN; C. Washington grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 1, Rangers 3. |
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