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Rangers
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
July 15, 1989
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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 July 15, 1989 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 15, 1989 |
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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 | July 15, 1989 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Nolan Ryan |
Home Starting Pitcher | Greg Swindell |
Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
City | Cleveland |
State | OH |
Attendance | 28,952 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 2 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Derryl Cousins 1B: Drew Coble 2B: Tim McClelland 3B: Larry McCoy |
Texas Rangers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Cecil Espy | Center Fielder |
Sammy Sosa | DH |
Rafael Palmeiro | First Baseman |
Ruben Sierra | Right Fielder |
Julio Franco | Second Baseman |
Pete Incaviglia | Left Fielder |
Steve Buechele | Third Baseman |
Jeff Kunkel | Shortstop |
Jim Sundberg | Catcher |
Bobby Valentine | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jerry Browne | Second Baseman |
Paul Zuvella | Third Baseman |
Dion James | DH |
Joe Carter | Left Fielder |
Pete O'Brien | First Baseman |
Albert Belle | Right Fielder |
Brad Komminsk | Center Fielder |
Andy Allanson | Catcher |
Felix Fermin | Shortstop |
Doc Edwards | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Rangers
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
July 15, 1989
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Espy vs. Swindell
Espy strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Swindell
Sosa strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Palmeiro vs. Swindell
Palmeiro hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Swindell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Browne vs. Ryan
Browne hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Espy. Browne reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Zuvella vs. Ryan
Zuvella strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
James vs. Ryan
James takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Carter vs. Ryan
Carter hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Espy. Carter reaches second base with a double. Browne scores. James goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
O'Brien vs. Ryan
O'Brien hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Carter trying to get to home. Sierra throws the ball in to Sundberg who tags Carter who's trying to score from second, for the out. O'Brien moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Belle vs. Ryan
Belle hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. O'Brien scores. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Komminsk vs. Ryan
There goes Belle. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. Belle steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Komminsk vs. Ryan
Komminsk strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Swindell
Sierra hits a fly ball into left field. Carter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Swindell
Franco hits a fly ball into center field. Komminsk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Incaviglia vs. Swindell
Incaviglia strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Allanson vs. Ryan
Allanson strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Fermin vs. Ryan
Fermin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kunkel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Browne vs. Ryan
Browne takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zuvella vs. Ryan
Zuvella hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Browne moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
James vs. Ryan
James hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kunkel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buechele vs. Swindell
Buechele hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Kunkel vs. Swindell
Kunkel strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Sundberg vs. Swindell
Sundberg hits a fly ball into right field. Belle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Espy vs. Swindell
Espy hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Browne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Ryan
Carter strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Ryan
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, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Belle vs. Ryan
Belle strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Swindell
Sosa strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Palmeiro vs. Swindell
Palmeiro hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Sierra vs. Swindell
Sierra hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Palmeiro moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Franco vs. Swindell
Franco strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Incaviglia vs. Swindell
Incaviglia strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Komminsk vs. Ryan
Komminsk hits a fly ball into center field. Espy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Allanson vs. Ryan
Allanson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Fermin vs. Ryan
Fermin hits a line drive into center field. Espy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Browne vs. Ryan
There goes Allanson. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. Allanson steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Browne vs. Ryan
Browne strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Buechele vs. Swindell
Buechele hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Browne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kunkel vs. Swindell
Kunkel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Sundberg vs. Swindell
Sundberg hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Belle. Sundberg reaches second base with a double. Kunkel moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Espy vs. Swindell
Espy hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Kunkel scores. Sundberg moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Sosa vs. Swindell
Swindell fires to first and has Espy trapped. There's the throw to Fermin who tags Espy for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Sosa vs. Swindell
Sosa hits a fly ball into left field. Carter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Zuvella vs. Ryan
Jack Daugherty now playing left field. Pete Incaviglia now playing center field.
Zuvella hits a line drive into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
James vs. Ryan
James strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Ryan
Carter hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sierra who is chasing the ball. Carter reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
O'Brien vs. Ryan
There's a wild pitch. Carter scores. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Ryan
O'Brien takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Belle vs. Ryan
Belle hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Franco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Palmeiro vs. Swindell
Palmeiro hits a fly ball into right field. Belle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Swindell
Sierra hits a fly ball into right field. Belle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Swindell
Franco hits a line drive towards first. O'Brien reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Komminsk vs. Ryan
Komminsk takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Allanson vs. Ryan
Allanson bunts towards first. Palmeiro scoops it up and throws to first, with Franco covering, for the out. Komminsk moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Fermin vs. Ryan
Fermin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Browne vs. Ryan
Browne hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Komminsk scores. Fermin moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Zuvella vs. Mielke
Gary Mielke now pitching.
Zuvella hits a popup towards short. Kunkel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
James vs. Hall
Drew Hall now pitching.
James hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hall fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Fermin moves to third. Browne moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Carter vs. Guante
Cecilio Guante now pitching.
Carter hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Daugherty. Carter reaches second base with a double. Fermin scores. Browne scores. James moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
O'Brien vs. Guante
O'Brien is walked intentionally. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Belle vs. Guante
Belle hits a line drive into center field. Incaviglia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Incaviglia vs. Swindell
Incaviglia hits a line drive towards short. Fermin reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Buechele vs. Swindell
Buechele hits a popup into right field. Belle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kunkel vs. Swindell
Kunkel strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Komminsk vs. Rogers
Kenny Rogers now pitching.
Komminsk strikes out. Sundberg drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Komminsk out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Allanson vs. Rogers
Allanson hits a fly ball into center field. Incaviglia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Fermin vs. Rogers
Fermin strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Swindell
Sundberg hits a line drive into left field. Carter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Daugherty vs. Swindell
Daugherty strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Swindell
Sosa hits a fly ball into center field. Komminsk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Browne vs. Rogers
Browne hits a popup, foul, towards first. Palmeiro settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zuvella vs. Rogers
Zuvella hits a fly ball into center field. Incaviglia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
James vs. Rogers
James strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Swindell
Mike Stanley pinch hits for Rafael Palmeiro.
Stanley strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Swindell
Sierra hits a popup towards short. Fermin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Swindell
Franco hits a fly ball into center field. Komminsk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/15/1989 -- Texas at Cleveland (N) Texas AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI Espy C, cf 3 0 1 1 Browne J, 2b 4 2 2 1 Daugherty J, lf 1 0 0 0 Zuvella P, 3b 5 0 1 0 Sosa S, dh 4 0 0 0 James D, dh 4 1 1 0 Palmeiro R, 1b 3 0 1 0 Carter J, lf 4 1 3 4 Stanley M, ph 1 0 0 0 O'Brien P, 1b 2 1 1 0 Sierra R, rf 4 0 1 0 Belle A, rf 4 0 1 1 Franco J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Komminsk B, cf 3 1 0 0 Incaviglia P, lf-cf 3 0 0 0 Allanson A, c 2 0 0 0 Buechele S, 3b 3 0 1 0 Fermin F, ss 3 1 0 0 Kunkel J, ss 2 1 0 0 Sundberg J, c 3 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 1 5 1 31 7 9 6 Texas 000 010 000 -- 1 Cleveland 300 013 00x -- 7 Texas IP H R ER BB SO Ryan N (L) 5.1 7 7 7 6 7 Mielke G 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Hall D* 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 Guante C 0.1 1 0 0 1 0 Rogers K 2.0 0 0 0 0 3 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Swindell G (W) 9.0 5 1 1 1 10 * Pitched to 1 batter in 6th LOB -- Texas 4, Cleveland 8 2B -- Browne J, Carter J 2, Sundberg J 3B -- Carter J SB -- Belle A, Allanson A CS -- Espy C SH -- Allanson A WP -- Ryan N T -- 3:02 A -- 28952
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