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Oakland Athletics 16–17 Texas Rangers: MLB regular season, 5 May 2000
Texas Rangers defeated Oakland Athletics 17–16 at The Ballpark at Arlington on 5 May 2000 in the mlb regular season.
5 May 2000 · The Ballpark at Arlington
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The game
Texas Rangers defeated Oakland Athletics 17–16 at The Ballpark at Arlington on 5 May 2000 in the mlb regular season.
The visiting Oakland Athletics scored 16 runs, while the home Texas Rangers finished with 17. The winning margin was 1 run.
How the scoring developed
In inning 2, Texas Rangers scored 5 runs in the bottom half. The score after that inning was Oakland Athletics 0–5 Texas Rangers. In inning 4, Oakland Athletics scored 3 runs in the top half. The score after that inning was Oakland Athletics 3–5 Texas Rangers.
In inning 5, Oakland Athletics scored 2 runs in the top half and Texas Rangers scored 2 runs in the bottom half. The score after that inning was Oakland Athletics 5–7 Texas Rangers. In inning 6, Oakland Athletics scored 5 runs in the top half. The score after that inning was Oakland Athletics 10–7 Texas Rangers.
In inning 7, Oakland Athletics scored 5 runs in the top half and Texas Rangers scored 3 runs in the bottom half. The score after that inning was Oakland Athletics 15–10 Texas Rangers. In inning 8, Oakland Athletics scored 1 run in the top half and Texas Rangers scored 6 runs in the bottom half. The score after that inning was Oakland Athletics 16–16 Texas Rangers.
In inning 9, Texas Rangers scored 1 run in the bottom half. The score after that inning was Oakland Athletics 16–17 Texas Rangers.
Pitching decisions
John Wetteland was credited with the pitching win. Jeff Tam was charged with the loss.
Hits, errors and innings
Oakland Athletics finished with 16 hits and 1 errors, alongside 16 runs. These totals cover the complete game rather than a single inning.
Texas Rangers finished with 21 hits and 1 errors, alongside 17 runs. These totals cover the complete game rather than a single inning.
The season and series
The season record shown with this result was Oakland Athletics 14 wins and 15 losses.
The season record shown with this result was Texas Rangers 12 wins and 16 losses.
Inning by inning
| Inning | Oakland Athletics | Texas Rangers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 5 | 2 | 2 |
| 6 | 5 | 0 |
| 7 | 5 | 3 |
| 8 | 1 | 6 |
| 9 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 16 | 17 |
Sources
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