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Indians
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
August 19, 1976
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Texas Rangers and the Cleveland Indians, played on August 19, 1976 at Arlington Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 19, 1976 |
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Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Home Team |
Texas Rangers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 19, 1976 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
Home Team | Texas Rangers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rick Waits |
Home Starting Pitcher | Nelson Briles |
Ballpark | Arlington Stadium |
City | Arlington |
State | TX |
Attendance | 20,076 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 14 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Larry McCoy 1B: Bill Haller 2B: Ron Luciano 3B: Al Clark |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Duane Kuiper | Second Baseman |
Larvell Blanks | Shortstop |
Rick Manning | Center Fielder |
Rico Carty | DH |
Boog Powell | First Baseman |
George Hendrick | Left Fielder |
Buddy Bell | Third Baseman |
Tommy Smith | Right Fielder |
Ray Fosse | Catcher |
Frank Robinson | Manager |
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 |
Juan Beniquez | Center Fielder |
Danny Thompson | Second Baseman |
Roy Howell | Third Baseman |
Jim Sundberg | Catcher |
Frank Lucchesi | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Indians
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
August 19, 1976
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Briles
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanks vs. Briles
Blanks hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Briles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Briles
Manning hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carty vs. Briles
Carty hits a line drive into left field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clines vs. Waits
Clines hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Waits
Harrah hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Waits
Hargrove 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
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Briles
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Briles
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Briles
Bell is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Briles
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Waits
Burroughs hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Smith. Burroughs reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grieve vs. Waits
Grieve bunts towards the mound. Waits fields it and throws to first for the out. Burroughs moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Beniquez vs. Waits
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thompson vs. Waits
Thompson is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fosse vs. Briles
Fosse hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuiper vs. Briles
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blanks vs. Briles
There goes Kuiper. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. Kuiper steals second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blanks vs. Briles
Blanks hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Manning vs. Briles
Manning hits a fly ball into left field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Waits
Howell 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 -
Indians, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Waits
Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clines vs. Waits
Clines takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrah vs. Waits
There goes Clines. The throw from Fosse and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Harrah vs. Waits
Harrah hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Briles
Carty takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Briles
Powell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Briles
Hendrick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Briles
Bell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Burroughs. Bell reaches second base with a double. Hendrick moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Smith vs. Bacsik
Mike Bacsik now pitching.
Smith is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fosse vs. Bacsik
Fosse hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hendrick scores. Bell scores. Smith moves to third. Fosse moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kuiper vs. Bacsik
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah fields it and throws to home to get Smith. Fosse moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Blanks vs. Bacsik
Blanks hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bacsik fields it and throws to first for the out. Kuiper moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Manning vs. Bacsik
Manning hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Manning for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
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 -
Indians, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Waits
Burroughs hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Waits
Grieve is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Waits
Beniquez strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 4 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Bacsik
Carty hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Bacsik
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Bacsik
Hendrick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Bacsik
There goes Hendrick. The throw from Sundberg and he is out, Thompson applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 4 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Waits
Thompson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howell vs. Waits
Howell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Thompson moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sundberg vs. Waits
Sundberg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thompson scores. Howell moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clines vs. Buskey
Tom Buskey now pitching.
Clines bunts towards first. Powell scoops it up and throws to first, with Kuiper covering, for the out. Howell moves to third. Sundberg moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Harrah vs. Buskey
Harrah hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Howell tags and scores. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hargrove vs. Buskey
Hargrove strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 4 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Bacsik
Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Bacsik
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fosse vs. Bacsik
Fosse hits a popup towards short. Harrah settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 4 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Buskey
Burroughs hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hendrick. Burroughs reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grieve vs. Buskey
Grieve bunts towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. Burroughs moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Beniquez vs. Buskey
Beniquez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thompson vs. Buskey
Thompson bunts towards first. Powell fields the ball and throws to Buskey covering. Safe. Burroughs scores. Beniquez moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Howell vs. Buskey
Howell strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sundberg vs. Buskey
Sundberg hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 4 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Bacsik
Kuiper strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanks vs. Bacsik
Blanks hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Bacsik
Manning hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 4 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clines vs. Buskey
Clines hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrah vs. Buskey
Harrah bunts in front of the plate. Fosse fields it and throws to first for the out. Clines moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hargrove vs. Buskey
Hargrove is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burroughs vs. Buskey
Burroughs hits a line drive into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grieve vs. Buskey
Grieve hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Clines scores. Hargrove moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Beniquez vs. Buskey
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanks fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 4 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Bacsik
Carty takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Skok
Charlie Spikes pinch runs for Rico Carty. Craig Skok now pitching.
Powell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Skok
Hendrick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Foucault
Steve Foucault now pitching.
Bell bunts towards first. Hargrove settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Foucault
Smith hits a fly ball towards center. Beniquez settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Beniquez. Hendrick moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fosse vs. Foucault
Fosse hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. Hendrick moves to third. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kuiper vs. Hoerner
Joe Hoerner now pitching.
Kuiper hits a fly ball into left field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 6 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. LaRoche
Dave LaRoche now pitching.
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. LaRoche fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. LaRoche
Jim Fregosi pinch hits for Roy Howell.
Fregosi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. LaRoche
Sundberg hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 6 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanks vs. Hoerner
Lenny Randle now playing second base. Danny Thompson now playing third base.
Blanks hits a fly ball into left field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Hoerner
Manning takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pruitt vs. Hoerner
Ron Pruitt pinch hits for Charlie Spikes.
Pruitt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Manning moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Powell vs. Hoerner
Powell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Manning scores. There goes Pruitt trying to get to third. Beniquez throws the ball in to Thompson, who tags Pruitt for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendrick vs. Hoerner
Hendrick takes first base on ball four. Powell moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Terpko
Jeff Terpko now pitching.
Bell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 7 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clines vs. LaRoche
Clines hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. LaRoche
Harrah hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. LaRoche
Hargrove hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering. LaRoche drops the ball. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burroughs vs. LaRoche
Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/19/1976 -- Cleveland at Texas (N) Cleveland AB R H RBI Texas AB R H RBI Kuiper D, 2b 5 0 0 0 Clines G, lf 3 1 1 0 Blanks L, ss 5 0 0 0 Harrah T, ss 3 0 0 1 Manning R, cf 4 1 1 0 Hargrove M, 1b 4 0 0 0 Carty R, dh 2 1 0 0 Burroughs J, rf 5 2 3 1 Spikes C, pr 0 1 0 0 Grieve T, dh 2 0 1 1 Pruitt R, ph 1 0 1 0 Beniquez J, cf 3 0 0 0 Powell B, 1b 5 2 3 5 Thompson D, 2b-3b 4 1 2 1 Hendrick G, lf 3 1 2 0 Howell R, 3b 3 1 1 0 Bell B, 3b 4 1 2 0 Fregosi J, ph 1 0 0 0 Smith T, rf 3 0 0 0 Randle L, 2b 0 0 0 0 Fosse R, c 4 0 2 2 Sundberg J, c 4 0 1 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 7 11 7 32 5 9 5 Cleveland 000 400 021 -- 7 Texas 000 121 100 -- 5 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Waits R* 4.0 5 3 3 1 3 Buskey T (W) 3.0 4 2 2 2 2 LaRoche D (S) 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 Texas IP H R ER BB SO Briles N+ 3.0 4 4 4 2 0 Bacsik M# 4.0 3 1 1 2 1 Skok C (L)** 0.0 2 1 1 0 0 Foucault S 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 Hoerner J 1.0 2 1 1 2 0 Terpko J 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 * Pitched to 3 batters in 5th + Pitched to 4 batters in 4th # Pitched to 1 batter in 8th ** Pitched to 2 batters in 8th E -- Fosse R, Beniquez J, LaRoche D DP -- Texas 1 LOB -- Cleveland 9, Texas 8 2B -- Burroughs J 2, Bell B HR -- Powell B 2, Burroughs J SB -- Kuiper D, Clines G CS -- Hendrick G SH -- Grieve T 2, Clines G, Harrah T SF -- Harrah T HBP -- by Briles N (Bell B) T -- 3:14 A -- 20076
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