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Rangers
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 14, 1976
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Texas Rangers, played on August 14, 1976 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 14, 1976 |
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Visiting Team |
Texas Rangers
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Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 14, 1976 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Nelson Briles |
Home Starting Pitcher | Rick Waits |
Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
City | Cleveland |
State | OH |
Attendance | 13,640 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 41 minutes |
Umpires | HP: George Maloney 1B: Jim McKean 2B: Nick Bremigan 3B: Russ Goetz |
Texas Rangers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Gene Clines | Left Fielder |
Toby Harrah | Shortstop |
Mike Hargrove | First Baseman |
Jeff Burroughs | Right Fielder |
Tom Grieve | DH |
Danny Thompson | Third Baseman |
Lenny Randle | Second Baseman |
Juan Beniquez | Center Fielder |
Jim Sundberg | Catcher |
Frank Lucchesi | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Duane Kuiper | Second Baseman |
Rick Manning | Center Fielder |
Tommy Smith | DH |
Boog Powell | First Baseman |
George Hendrick | Left Fielder |
John Lowenstein | Right Fielder |
Buddy Bell | Third Baseman |
Ray Fosse | Catcher |
Frank Duffy | Shortstop |
Frank Robinson | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Rangers
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 14, 1976
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clines vs. Waits
Clines hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Waits
Harrah hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hargrove vs. Waits
Hargrove hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell scoops it up and throws to first, with Waits covering, for the out. Harrah moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burroughs vs. Waits
Burroughs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Harrah scores. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grieve vs. Waits
Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Briles
Kuiper strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Briles
Manning hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Briles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Briles
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Waits
Thompson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randle vs. Waits
Randle takes first base on ball four. Thompson moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Beniquez vs. Waits
Beniquez hits a fly ball into right field. Lowenstein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Thompson moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sundberg vs. Waits
There goes Randle. The throw from Fosse and he is out, Kuiper applying the tag. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sundberg vs. Waits
Sundberg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Clines vs. Waits
Clines hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Briles
Powell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendrick vs. Briles
Hendrick strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lowenstein vs. Briles
Lowenstein hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Powell moves to third. Lowenstein moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bell vs. Briles
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fosse vs. Briles
Fosse hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Waits
Harrah hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hargrove vs. Waits
Hargrove hits a fly ball into left field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burroughs vs. Waits
Burroughs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Harrah moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grieve vs. Waits
Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Burroughs moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thompson vs. Waits
Thompson hits a fly ball into right field. Lowenstein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duffy vs. Briles
Duffy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Briles
Kuiper is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Briles
Manning hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Burroughs. Manning reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Briles
Smith hits a popup, foul, towards third. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Waits
Randle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beniquez vs. Waits
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Waits
Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Briles
Powell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Briles
Hendrick hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Clines. Hendrick reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lowenstein vs. Briles
Lowenstein hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hargrove settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Briles
Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fosse vs. Briles
Fosse hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Clines. Fosse reaches second base with a double. Hendrick scores. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Duffy vs. Briles
Duffy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Briles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clines vs. Waits
Clines hits a fly ball into right field. Lowenstein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Waits
Harrah takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hargrove vs. Waits
Hargrove strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burroughs vs. Waits
Burroughs hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Waits
Grieve hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Manning. Grieve reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thompson vs. Buskey
Tom Buskey now pitching.
Thompson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Randle vs. Buskey
Randle hits a popup towards short. Duffy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Briles
Kuiper hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Clines. Kuiper reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Manning vs. Briles
Manning hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kuiper moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Robinson vs. Skok
Craig Skok now pitching. Frank Robinson pinch hits for Tommy Smith.
There goes Manning. The throw from Sundberg and he is out, Randle applying the tag. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Robinson vs. Skok
Robinson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Powell vs. Skok
Powell strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Buskey
Beniquez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Buskey
Sundberg is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clines vs. Buskey
Clines hits a fly ball into right field. Lowenstein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Skok
Hendrick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spikes vs. Skok
Charlie Spikes pinch hits for John Lowenstein.
Spikes is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Skok
Bell strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fosse vs. Skok
Fosse hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hendrick moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Duffy vs. Skok
Duffy hits a popup towards short. Harrah settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Buskey
Charlie Spikes now playing right field.
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Buskey
Hargrove hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Buskey
Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grieve vs. Buskey
Grieve is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Skok
Kuiper hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manning vs. Skok
Manning hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kuiper moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Skok
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Powell vs. Skok
Powell hits a fly ball into left field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hendrick vs. Skok
Hendrick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kuiper scores. Manning moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Spikes vs. Foucault
Steve Foucault now pitching.
Spikes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Kern
Jim Kern now pitching.
Thompson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randle vs. Kern
Randle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kern fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beniquez vs. Kern
Beniquez strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sundberg vs. Kern
There goes Randle. The throw from Fosse and he is safe. Randle steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sundberg vs. Kern
Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Foucault
Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fosse vs. Foucault
Fosse hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duffy vs. Foucault
Duffy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clines vs. Kern
Clines hits a line drive towards first. Powell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Kern
Harrah hits a line drive towards the mound. Kern reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Kern
Hargrove hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell scoops it up and throws to first, with Kern covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Rangers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Foucault
Kuiper hits a line drive into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Foucault
Manning hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Foucault
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 10
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Rangers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Kern
Burroughs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grieve vs. Kern
Dave Moates pinch runs for Jeff Burroughs.
Grieve strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Kern
Thompson takes first base on ball four. Moates moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Randle vs. Kern
Randle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hendrick throws the ball in to Kern who tags Randle trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Moates scores. Thompson moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Beniquez vs. Kern
Beniquez hits a fly ball into right field. Spikes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Rangers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Foucault
Dave Moates now playing right field.
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Powell for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Foucault
Hendrick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spikes vs. Foucault
Spikes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Foucault
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/14/1976 -- Texas at Cleveland (D) Texas AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI Clines G, lf 5 0 0 0 Kuiper D, 2b 5 1 2 0 Harrah T, ss 4 2 2 0 Manning R, cf 5 0 4 0 Hargrove M, 1b 5 0 0 0 Smith T, dh 2 0 0 0 Burroughs J, rf 4 1 4 3 Robinson F, ph 3 0 0 0 Moates D, pr-rf 0 1 0 0 Powell B, 1b 4 1 1 1 Grieve T, dh 5 0 1 0 Hendrick G, lf 3 1 2 1 Thompson D, 3b 3 0 2 0 Lowenstein J, rf 2 0 1 0 Randle L, 2b 3 0 1 1 Spikes C, ph-rf 3 0 0 0 Beniquez J, cf 5 0 0 0 Bell B, 3b 5 0 0 0 Sundberg J, c 3 0 0 0 Fosse R, c 4 0 2 1 Duffy F, ss 4 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 4 10 4 40 3 12 3 Texas 100 020 000 1 -- 4 Cleveland 000 200 100 0 -- 3 Texas IP H R ER BB SO Briles N* 4.0 7 2 2 1 3 Skok C 2.2 4 1 1 1 4 Foucault S (W) 3.1 1 0 0 1 0 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Waits R 4.2 7 3 3 4 1 Buskey T 2.1 1 0 0 1 2 Kern J (L) 3.0 2 1 1 2 2 * Pitched to 2 batters in 5th DP -- Texas 1, Cleveland 1 LOB -- Texas 10, Cleveland 10 2B -- Manning R, Hendrick G, Fosse R, Grieve T, Kuiper D HR -- Powell B, Burroughs J SB -- Randle L CS -- Randle L, Manning R T -- 3:41 A -- 13640
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