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Rangers
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
April 29, 1998
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Texas Rangers, played on April 29, 1998 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | April 29, 1998 |
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Visiting Team |
Texas Rangers
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Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 29, 1998 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | John Burkett |
Home Starting Pitcher | Greg Keagle |
Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 10,051 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 5 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Terry Craft 1B: Jim McKean 2B: Al Clark 3B: Marty Foster |
Texas Rangers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Tom Goodwin | Center Fielder |
Mark McLemore | Second Baseman |
Rusty Greer | Left Fielder |
Juan Gonzalez | Right Fielder |
Will Clark | First Baseman |
Ivan Rodriguez | Catcher |
Lee Stevens | DH |
Kevin Elster | Shortstop |
Luis Alicea | Third Baseman |
Johnny Oates | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Brian Hunter | Center Fielder |
Joe Randa | Third Baseman |
Tony Clark | First Baseman |
Bobby Higginson | Right Fielder |
Luis Gonzalez | Left Fielder |
Damion Easley | Second Baseman |
Andy Tomberlin | DH |
Joe Oliver | Catcher |
Deivi Cruz | Shortstop |
Buddy Bell | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Rangers
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
April 29, 1998
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Keagle
Goodwin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
McLemore vs. Keagle
McLemore hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Goodwin moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Greer vs. Keagle
Greer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Goodwin scores. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Keagle
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Burkett
Hunter hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McLemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Burkett
Randa hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Burkett
There goes Randa. The throw from Rodriguez and he is safe. Randa steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Clark vs. Burkett
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McLemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Randa moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Higginson vs. Burkett
Higginson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops it up and throws to first, with Burkett covering, for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Keagle
Clark strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Keagle
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops it up and throws to first, with Keagle covering, for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Stevens vs. Keagle
Stevens hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops it up and throws to first, with Keagle covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Burkett
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Easley vs. Burkett
Easley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McLemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Tomberlin vs. Burkett
Tomberlin hits a popup towards short. Elster settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Elster vs. Keagle
Elster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Randa. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Alicea vs. Keagle
Alicea takes first base on ball four. Elster moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Goodwin vs. Keagle
Goodwin bunts in front of the plate. Oliver fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Elster moves to third. Alicea moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
McLemore vs. Keagle
McLemore hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark fields it and throws to second for the out. Elster scores. Alicea moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Greer vs. Keagle
Greer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Easley misplays the ball. That's an error on Easley. Alicea scores. McLemore moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Gonzalez vs. Keagle
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Burkett
Oliver hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Burkett
Cruz strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Burkett
Hunter hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Keagle
Clark hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Keagle
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stevens vs. Keagle
Stevens strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Burkett
Randa hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Burkett
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Burkett
Higginson hits a popup towards short. Elster settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Elster vs. Keagle
Elster hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Easley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Alicea vs. Keagle
Alicea hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Alicea for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Keagle
Goodwin hits a line drive into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Burkett
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gonzalez for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Easley vs. Burkett
Easley strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Tomberlin vs. Burkett
Tomberlin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tomberlin for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McLemore vs. Keagle
McLemore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greer vs. Keagle
Greer hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Keagle
Gonzalez hits a popup into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Keagle
There goes McLemore. The throw from Oliver and he is safe. McLemore steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Clark vs. Keagle
Clark strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Burkett
Oliver hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Burkett
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alicea fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Burkett
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hunter for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Burkett
Randa hits a popup, foul, towards first. Clark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Keagle
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stevens vs. Keagle
Stevens hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Easley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Elster vs. Keagle
Elster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Burkett
Clark strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Burkett
Higginson strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Burkett
Gonzalez hits a line drive into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Alicea vs. Keagle
Alicea hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Easley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Keagle
Goodwin hits a line drive into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McLemore vs. Keagle
McLemore strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Easley vs. Burkett
Easley hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tomberlin vs. Patterson
Danny Patterson now pitching.
Tomberlin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alicea fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Patterson
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Greer vs. Runyan
Sean Runyan now pitching.
Greer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Brocail
Doug Brocail now pitching.
Gonzalez hits a line drive into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Brocail
There goes Greer. The throw from Oliver and he is out, Cruz applying the tag. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Brocail
Clark hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Brocail
Rodriguez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Higginson. Rodriguez reaches second base with a double. Higginson throws the ball in to Randa who tags Rodriguez trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Clark goes all the way around to score. View Play
Bottom 9
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Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Catalanotto vs. Wetteland
Frank Catalanotto pinch hits for Deivi Cruz. John Wetteland now pitching.
Catalanotto hits a popup, foul, towards third. Alicea settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Wetteland
Hunter strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Wetteland
Randa hits a line drive into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/29/1998 -- Texas at Detroit (N) Texas AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Goodwin T, cf 4 1 2 0 Hunter B, cf 4 0 0 0 McLemore M, 2b 4 0 2 1 Randa J, 3b 4 0 2 0 Greer R, lf 4 0 1 1 Clark T, 1b 3 0 0 0 Gonzalez J, rf 4 0 0 0 Higginson B, rf 3 0 0 0 Clark W, 1b 4 1 1 0 Gonzalez L, lf 3 0 0 0 Rodriguez I, c 4 0 1 1 Easley D, 2b 3 0 1 0 Stevens L, dh 3 0 0 0 Tomberlin A, dh 3 0 0 0 Elster K, ss 3 1 0 0 Oliver J, c 3 1 1 1 Alicea L, 3b 2 1 0 0 Cruz D, ss 2 0 0 0 Catalanotto F, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 4 7 3 29 1 4 1 Texas 102 000 001 -- 4 Detroit 000 001 000 -- 1 Texas IP H R ER BB SO Burkett J (W)* 7.0 4 1 1 0 4 Patterson D 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Wetteland J (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Keagle G (L) 8.0 4 3 1 1 5 Runyan S+ 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 Brocail D 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th + Pitched to 1 batter in 9th E -- Randa J, Easley D DP -- Texas 2, Detroit 2 LOB -- Texas 2, Detroit 1 2B -- Rodriguez I HR -- Oliver J SB -- Randa J, McLemore M CS -- Greer R T -- 2:05 A -- 10051
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