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Rangers
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 11, 1988
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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 11, 1988 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 11, 1988 |
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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 11, 1988 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Charlie Hough |
Home Starting Pitcher | John Farrell |
Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
City | Cleveland |
State | OH |
Attendance | 10,703 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 53 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Ken Kaiser 1B: Dave Phillips 2B: (none) 3B: Dan Morrison |
Texas Rangers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Cecil Espy | Center Fielder |
Scott Fletcher | Shortstop |
Pete O'Brien | First Baseman |
Ruben Sierra | Right Fielder |
Pete Incaviglia | Left Fielder |
Geno Petralli | Catcher |
Larry See | DH |
Curt Wilkerson | Second Baseman |
Jeff Kunkel | Third Baseman |
Bobby Valentine | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Julio Franco | Second Baseman |
Terry Francona | Left Fielder |
Joe Carter | Center Fielder |
Mel Hall | DH |
Cory Snyder | Right Fielder |
Willie Upshaw | First Baseman |
Brook Jacoby | Third Baseman |
Andy Allanson | Catcher |
Paul Zuvella | Shortstop |
Doc Edwards | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Rangers
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 11, 1988
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Espy vs. Farrell
Espy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zuvella scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Farrell
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Zuvella scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Farrell
O'Brien hits a line drive into center field. Carter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Hough
Franco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilkerson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Hough
Francona hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hough fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Hough
Carter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Farrell
Sierra hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Franco reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Incaviglia vs. Farrell
Incaviglia hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Petralli vs. Farrell
Petralli takes first base on ball four. Incaviglia moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
See vs. Farrell
See strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Wilkerson vs. Farrell
Wilkerson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Incaviglia scores. Petralli moves to third. Wilkerson moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kunkel vs. Farrell
Kunkel hits a popup, foul, towards first. Upshaw settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Hough
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Hough
Snyder hits a fly ball into center field. Espy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Upshaw vs. Hough
Upshaw hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jacoby vs. Hough
Jacoby hits a fly ball into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Espy vs. Farrell
Espy hits a line drive into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Farrell
Fletcher strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Farrell
O'Brien hits a line drive into right field. Snyder 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: 0-2, RoB: ---
Allanson vs. Hough
Allanson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Zuvella vs. Hough
Zuvella bunts towards first. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first, with Wilkerson covering, for the out. Allanson moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Franco vs. Hough
Franco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kunkel fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Allanson moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Francona vs. Hough
Francona hits a line drive into left field. Incaviglia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Carter vs. Hough
Carter hits a line drive into left field. Incaviglia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Farrell
Sierra hits a fly ball into center field. Carter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Incaviglia vs. Farrell
Incaviglia hits a fly ball into center field. Carter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Petralli vs. Farrell
Petralli hits a fly ball into center field. Carter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Hough
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Hough
Snyder hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Incaviglia. Snyder reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Upshaw vs. Hough
Upshaw strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Jacoby vs. Hough
Jacoby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Allanson vs. Hough
Allanson strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
See vs. Farrell
See hits a line drive into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Wilkerson vs. Farrell
Wilkerson hits a popup into center field. Carter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kunkel vs. Farrell
Kunkel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Franco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Zuvella vs. Hough
Zuvella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kunkel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Hough
Franco hits a popup into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Hough
Francona bunts in front of the plate. Petralli scoops up the ball and tags Francona for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Espy vs. Farrell
Espy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Upshaw fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Upshaw. Espy moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fletcher vs. Farrell
Fletcher bunts between the mound and first base. Farrell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fletcher for the out. Espy moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
O'Brien vs. Farrell
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Franco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Sierra vs. Farrell
Sierra hits a popup towards short. Zuvella settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Hough
Carter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Hough
Hall hits a popup into left field. Incaviglia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snyder vs. Hough
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kunkel fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Upshaw vs. Hough
There goes Snyder. The throw from Petralli and he is safe. Snyder steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Upshaw vs. Hough
Upshaw hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilkerson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Incaviglia vs. Farrell
Incaviglia hits a fly ball into right field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Petralli vs. Farrell
Petralli hits a ball on the ground towards first. Upshaw scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Petralli for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Farrell
Oddibe McDowell pinch hits for Larry See.
McDowell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Jacoby vs. Hough
Steve Buechele now playing third base.
Jacoby hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Allanson vs. Hough
Allanson hits a ball on the ground towards first. O'Brien fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on O'Brien. Jacoby moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Washington vs. McMurtry
Craig McMurtry now pitching. Ron Washington pinch hits for Paul Zuvella.
Washington hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jacoby scores. Allanson moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Franco vs. McMurtry
Franco bunts towards the mound. McMurtry fields it and throws to first for the out. Allanson moves to third. Washington moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -23
Castillo vs. Williams
Mitch Williams now pitching. Carmelo Castillo pinch hits for Terry Francona.
Castillo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sierra. Castillo reaches second base with a double. Sierra throws the ball in to Buechele who tags Castillo trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Allanson scores. Washington scores. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Williams
Carter hits a popup, foul, towards first. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Wilkerson vs. Jones
Carmelo Castillo now playing left field. Ron Washington now playing shortstop. Doug Jones now pitching.
Wilkerson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Buechele vs. Jones
Buechele hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Espy vs. Jones
Espy hits a fly ball into left field. Castillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Jones
Fletcher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Buechele moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
O'Brien vs. Jones
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Williams
Hall hits a fly ball into center field. Espy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Williams
Snyder strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Upshaw vs. Williams
Upshaw hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jacoby vs. Williams
Jacoby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilkerson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Jones
Mel Hall now playing left field. Doug Jones now pitching.
Sierra hits a fly ball into left field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Incaviglia vs. Jones
Incaviglia strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Petralli vs. Jones
Petralli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington misplays the ball. That's an error on Washington. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDowell vs. Jones
McDowell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Petralli moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Wilkerson vs. Jones
Wilkerson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington fields it and throws to third to get the runner. Petralli is safe. Petralli moves to third. McDowell moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Buechele vs. Jones
Buechele hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Jones. Petralli scores. McDowell scores. Wilkerson goes all the way around to score. Buechele moves to third. Three runs are unearned. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Espy vs. Jones
Espy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington misplays the ball. That's an error on Washington. Buechele scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Jones
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Franco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Rangers, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Allanson vs. Williams
Allanson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Williams
Washington is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Franco vs. Williams
Franco hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Espy. Franco reaches second base with a double. Washington moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Kittle vs. Mohorcic
Ron Kittle pinch hits for Doug Jones. Dale Mohorcic now pitching.
Kittle hits a fly ball into left field. Incaviglia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Washington tags and scores. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Carter vs. Mohorcic
Carter hits a fly ball into left field. Incaviglia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/11/1988 -- Texas at Cleveland (N) Texas AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI Espy C, cf 5 0 0 0 Franco J, 2b 4 0 2 0 Fletcher S, ss 4 0 1 0 Francona T, lf 3 0 0 0 O'Brien P, 1b 4 0 0 0 Castillo C, ph-lf 1 0 1 2 Sierra R, rf 4 0 0 0 Jones D, p-p 0 0 0 0 Incaviglia P, lf 4 1 1 0 Kittle R, ph 0 0 0 1 Petralli G, c 3 1 0 0 Carter J, cf 4 0 0 0 See L, dh 2 0 0 0 Hall M, dh-lf 4 0 0 0 McDowell O, ph 2 1 1 0 Snyder C, rf 4 0 1 0 Wilkerson C, 2b 4 1 2 1 Upshaw W, 1b 4 0 2 0 Kunkel J, 3b 2 0 0 0 Jacoby B, 3b 3 1 1 0 Buechele S, 3b 2 1 0 0 Allanson A, c 4 1 1 0 Zuvella P, ss 1 0 0 0 Washington R, ph-ss 1 2 1 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 5 5 1 33 4 9 4 Texas 010 000 004 -- 5 Cleveland 000 000 301 -- 4 Texas IP H R ER BB SO Hough C* 6.0 5 2 1 2 2 McMurtry C 0.1 1 1 1 0 0 Williams M (W) 2.0 3 1 1 0 1 Mohorcic D (S) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Farrell J 7.0 2 1 1 1 3 Jones D (L) 2.0 3 4 0 0 1 * Pitched to 2 batters in 7th E -- Upshaw W, O'Brien P, Washington R 2, Jones D, Allanson A LOB -- Texas 6, Cleveland 8 2B -- Snyder C, Castillo C, Franco J SB -- Snyder C SH -- Zuvella P, Fletcher S, Franco J SF -- Kittle R HBP -- by Williams M (Washington R) T -- 2:53 A -- 10703
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