Top 1

• Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Hamilton vs. Lira
  
  Hamilton bunts towards third. Fryman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Rodriguez vs. Lira
  
  Rodriguez hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Greer vs. Lira
  
  Greer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Gonzalez vs. Lira
  
  Gonzalez hits a fly ball into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Clark vs. Lira
  
  Clark hits a line drive into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Tettleton vs. Lira
  
  There goes Greer. The throw from Ausmus and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
  Tettleton vs. Lira
  
  Tettleton strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Rangers, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Pride vs. Hill
  
  Pride hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Lewis vs. Hill
  
  Lewis strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Fryman vs. Hill
  
  Fryman strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Sierra vs. Hill
  
  Sierra hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Pride moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
  Higginson vs. Hill
  
  Higginson hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Hill scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Higginson for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Rangers, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  McLemore vs. Lira
  
  McLemore takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Elster vs. Lira
  
  There goes McLemore. The throw from Ausmus and he is safe. McLemore steals second. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Elster vs. Lira
  
  Elster hits a fly ball into center field. Bartee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McLemore moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Gonzales vs. Lira
  
  Gonzales hits a fly ball into center field. Bartee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McLemore tags and scores. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Hamilton vs. Lira
  
  Hamilton hits a fly ball into center field. Bartee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Clark vs. Hill
  
  Clark hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops it up and throws to first, with Hill covering, for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ausmus vs. Hill
  
  Ausmus hits a fly ball into center field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Cedeno vs. Hill
  
  Cedeno hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Bartee vs. Hill
  
  Bartee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Lira
  
  Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lira fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Greer vs. Lira
  
  Greer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lewis fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Gonzalez vs. Lira
  
  Gonzalez hits a fly ball into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Clark vs. Lira
  
  Clark takes first base on ball four. Greer moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Tettleton vs. Lira
  
  Tettleton strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Pride vs. Hill
  
  Pride hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Lewis vs. Hill
  
  Lewis strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Fryman vs. Hill
  
  Fryman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sierra vs. Hill
  
  Sierra hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fryman moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
  Higginson vs. Hill
  
  Higginson hits a fly ball into center field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  McLemore vs. Lira
  
  McLemore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lira fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Elster vs. Lira
  
  Elster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cedeno scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Gonzales vs. Lira
  
  Gonzales hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fryman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Clark vs. Hill
  
  Clark strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Ausmus vs. Hill
  
  Ausmus hits a fly ball into left field. Greer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Cedeno vs. Hill
  
  Cedeno hits a line drive into right field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Hamilton vs. Lira
  
  Hamilton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hamilton for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Lira
  
  Rodriguez takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Greer vs. Lira
  
  Greer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
  Gonzalez vs. Lira
  
  Gonzalez takes first base on ball four. Rodriguez moves to third. Greer moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
  Clark vs. Lira
  
  Clark strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
  Tettleton vs. Lira
  
  Tettleton hits a fly ball into left field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Bartee vs. Hill
  
  Bartee hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Pride vs. Hill
  
  Pride hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McLemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bartee moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lewis vs. Hill
  
  Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  Fryman vs. Hill
  
  Fryman hits a line drive towards short. Elster reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  McLemore vs. Lira
  
  McLemore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lewis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Elster vs. Lira
  
  Elster hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lira fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Gonzales vs. Lira
  
  Gonzales hits a line drive into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sierra vs. Hill
  
  Sierra hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gonzales settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Higginson vs. Hill
  
  Higginson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark fields the ball and throws to Hill covering. Safe. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Clark vs. Hill
  
  Clark strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Ausmus vs. Hill
  
  Ausmus strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Hamilton vs. Eischen
  
  Joey Eischen now pitching.
  
  Hamilton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lewis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Eischen
  
  Rodriguez hits a line drive into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Greer vs. Eischen
  
  Greer hits a fly ball into center field. Bartee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Cedeno vs. Hill
  
  Cedeno strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Bartee vs. Hill
  
  Bartee takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Pride vs. Hill
  
  Pride hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McLemore fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 8

• Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gonzalez vs. Eischen
  
  Gonzalez hits a fly ball into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Clark vs. Eischen
  
  Clark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lewis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Tettleton vs. Eischen
  
  Tettleton takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  McLemore vs. Eischen
  
  McLemore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cedeno scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Lewis vs. Hill
  
  Lewis takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fryman vs. Hill
  
  Fryman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Sierra vs. Hill
  
  Sierra hits a line drive into right field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Elster vs. Lewis
  
  Richie Lewis now pitching.
  
  Elster hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Gonzales vs. Lewis
  
  Gonzales hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cedeno scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Hamilton vs. Lewis
  
  Hamilton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Rodriguez vs. Lewis
  
  There goes Hamilton. The throw from Ausmus and he is out, Cedeno applying the tag. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Lewis
  
  Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Greer vs. Lewis
  
  Greer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Gonzalez vs. Lewis
  
  Gonzalez strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Easley vs. Vosberg
  
  Ed Vosberg now pitching. Damion Easley pinch hits for Bobby Higginson.
  
  Easley hits a fly ball into center field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Clark vs. Vosberg
  
  Clark hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Ausmus vs. Henneman
  
  Mike Henneman now pitching.
  
  Ausmus hits a fly ball into center field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Cedeno vs. Henneman
  
  Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/6/1996 -- Texas at Detroit (N)

  Texas              AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Hamilton D, cf        5  1  2  0   Pride C, dh           4  0  1  0   
Rodriguez I, c        4  1  2  2   Lewis M, 2b           3  0  0  0   
Greer R, lf           5  0  4  0   Fryman T, 3b          4  0  1  0   
Gonzalez J, rf        4  0  0  0   Sierra R, rf          4  0  2  0   
Clark W, 1b           3  0  0  0   Higginson B, lf       3  0  1  0   
Tettleton M, dh       3  0  0  0   Easley D, ph          1  0  0  0   
McLemore M, 2b        3  1  0  0   Clark T, 1b           4  1  1  1   
Elster K, ss          4  1  1  1   Ausmus B, c           4  0  0  0   
Gonzales R, 3b        3  0  0  1   Cedeno A, ss          4  1  1  1   
                                   Bartee K, cf          2  0  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  4  9  4                        33  2  8  2

Texas            210 000 001 --  4
Detroit          010 000 001 --  2

  Texas                IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hill K (W)            8.0  7  1  1  2  7
Vosberg E             0.1  1  1  1  0  0
Henneman M (S)        0.2  0  0  0  0  0

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Lira F (L)            6.0  5  3  3  4  3
Eischen J             2.0  0  0  0  1  0
Lewis R               1.0  4  1  1  0  1

E -- Ausmus B
DP -- Texas 2
LOB -- Texas 9, Detroit 6
HR -- Rodriguez I, Cedeno A, Elster K, Clark T
SB -- Greer R, McLemore M
CS -- Hamilton D
SF -- Gonzales R
T -- 2:55
A -- 10931

    

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