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Tigers
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
April 24, 1988
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Texas Rangers and the Detroit Tigers, played on April 24, 1988 at Arlington Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | April 24, 1988 |
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Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Home Team |
Texas Rangers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 24, 1988 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
Home Team | Texas Rangers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jack Morris |
Home Starting Pitcher | Charlie Hough |
Ballpark | Arlington Stadium |
City | Arlington |
State | TX |
Attendance | 29,543 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 33 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Vic Voltaggio 1B: Steve Palermo 2B: Dan Morrison 3B: Dave Phillips |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Gary Pettis | Center Fielder |
Lou Whitaker | Second Baseman |
Darrell Evans | First Baseman |
Alan Trammell | Shortstop |
Matt Nokes | Catcher |
Jim Morrison | Third Baseman |
Pat Sheridan | Left Fielder |
Chet Lemon | Right Fielder |
Ray Knight | DH |
Sparky Anderson | Manager |
Texas Rangers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jerry Browne | Second Baseman |
Scott Fletcher | Shortstop |
Ruben Sierra | Right Fielder |
Pete Incaviglia | Left Fielder |
Pete O'Brien | First Baseman |
Steve Kemp | DH |
Geno Petralli | Catcher |
Steve Buechele | Third Baseman |
Cecil Espy | Center Fielder |
Bobby Valentine | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Tigers
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
April 24, 1988
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pettis vs. Hough
Pettis hits a ball on the ground towards first. O'Brien scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pettis for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Hough
Whitaker hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Incaviglia. Whitaker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Evans vs. Hough
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards first. O'Brien scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Evans for the out. Whitaker moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Trammell vs. Hough
Trammell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nokes vs. Hough
Hough fires to first and picks off Trammell. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Browne vs. Morris
Browne hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Morris
Fletcher hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sierra vs. Morris
Sierra hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Incaviglia vs. Morris
Incaviglia is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Morris
O'Brien takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Kemp vs. Morris
Kemp hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. O'Brien moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Petralli vs. Morris
Petralli hits a line drive into left field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Nokes vs. Hough
Nokes hits a ball on the ground towards first. O'Brien scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nokes for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morrison vs. Hough
Morrison bunts in front of the plate. Petralli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Hough
Sheridan hits a line drive towards first. O'Brien juggles the ball. That's an error on O'Brien. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Hough
Lemon hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Sheridan moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Knight vs. Hough
Knight hits a popup, foul, towards first. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buechele vs. Morris
Buechele hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Espy vs. Morris
Espy strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Browne vs. Morris
Browne hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pettis vs. Hough
Pettis strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Hough
Whitaker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Hough
Evans hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Whitaker moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Trammell vs. Hough
Trammell strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Nokes vs. Hough
Nokes hits a ball on the ground towards first. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first, with Hough covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Morris
Fletcher hits a line drive towards short. Trammell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Morris
Sierra hits a line drive into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Incaviglia vs. Morris
Incaviglia strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morrison vs. Hough
Morrison hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Hough
Sheridan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Hough
The umpire calls a balk on Hough Sheridan moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Lemon vs. Hough
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Knight vs. Hough
Knight hits a fly ball into center field. Espy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Morris
O'Brien hits a popup towards third. Morrison settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Morris
Kemp hits a fly ball into left field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Petralli vs. Morris
Petralli strikes out. Nokes drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Petralli out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Pettis vs. Hough
Pettis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher misplays the ball. That's an error on Fletcher. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitaker vs. Hough
Whitaker hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Hough
Evans hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Hough
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hough fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Nokes vs. Hough
Nokes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morrison vs. Hough
Morrison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 2 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Buechele vs. Morris
Buechele hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Espy vs. Morris
Espy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Browne vs. Morris
Browne hits a line drive into left field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Morris
Fletcher hits a line drive into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Hough
Sheridan is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Hough
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Browne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Hough
Knight takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Pettis vs. Hough
Pettis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Incaviglia. Pettis reaches second base with a double. Knight moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Whitaker vs. Hough
Whitaker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Evans vs. Hough
Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Morris
Sierra hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Incaviglia vs. Morris
Incaviglia strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Morris
O'Brien takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Kemp vs. Morris
Kemp strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Hough
Trammell strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nokes vs. Hough
Nokes hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Browne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Morrison vs. Hough
Morrison hits a fly ball into left field. Incaviglia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Petralli vs. Morris
Petralli hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Buechele vs. Morris
Buechele hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Petralli moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Espy vs. Morris
Espy hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Petralli tags and scores. Buechele tags and moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Browne vs. Morris
Browne hits a fly ball into left field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Fletcher vs. Morris
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morrison fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Hough
Sheridan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Williams
Billy Beane pinch runs for Pat Sheridan. Mitch Williams now pitching.
The umpire calls a balk on Williams Beane moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Lemon vs. Williams
Lemon strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Knight vs. Williams
Knight hits a line drive into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Herndon vs. Williams
Larry Herndon pinch hits for Gary Pettis.
Herndon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Morris
Larry Herndon now playing left field. Billy Beane now playing center field.
Sierra takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Incaviglia vs. Morris
Incaviglia hits a popup towards third. Morrison settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Morris
O'Brien takes first base on ball four. Sierra moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Kemp vs. Morris
Kemp strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Petralli vs. Morris
Petralli hits a fly ball into center field. Beane settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Williams
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Williams
Evans hits a popup towards short. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Williams
Trammell hits a fly ball into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/24/1988 -- Detroit at Texas (D) Detroit AB R H RBI Texas AB R H RBI Pettis G, cf 4 1 1 0 Browne J, 2b 4 1 1 0 Herndon L, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 Fletcher S, ss 4 0 0 0 Whitaker L, 2b 3 1 2 2 Sierra R, rf 3 1 1 2 Evans D, 1b 5 0 1 0 Incaviglia P, lf 4 0 0 0 Trammell A, ss 4 0 0 0 O'Brien P, 1b 1 0 0 0 Nokes M, c 3 0 0 0 Kemp S, dh 4 0 1 0 Morrison J, 3b 4 0 0 0 Petralli G, c 4 1 1 0 Sheridan P, lf 4 0 2 0 Buechele S, 3b 3 1 2 1 Beane B, pr-cf 0 0 0 0 Espy C, cf 2 0 0 1 Lemon C, rf 4 0 1 0 Knight R, dh 3 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 2 7 2 29 4 6 4 Detroit 000 020 000 -- 2 Texas 200 010 10x -- 4 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Morris J (L) 8.0 6 4 4 4 7 Texas IP H R ER BB SO Hough C (W)* 7.0 7 2 1 5 4 Williams M (S) 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th E -- O'Brien P, Fletcher S LOB -- Detroit 11, Texas 6 2B -- Whitaker L, Pettis G HR -- Sierra R, Whitaker L, Buechele S SF -- Espy C Balk -- Hough C, Williams M T -- 2:33 A -- 29543
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