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Lineups and Summary (back to top)
Indians
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
May 6, 1987
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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 May 6, 1987 at Arlington Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 6, 1987 |
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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 | May 6, 1987 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
Home Team | Texas Rangers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Phil Niekro |
Home Starting Pitcher | Charlie Hough |
Ballpark | Arlington Stadium |
City | Arlington |
State | TX |
Attendance | 27,350 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 14 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jim Evans 1B: Nick Bremigan 2B: Al Clark 3B: Derryl Cousins |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Tony Bernazard | Second Baseman |
Brett Butler | Center Fielder |
Julio Franco | Shortstop |
Joe Carter | First Baseman |
Mel Hall | Left Fielder |
Pat Tabler | DH |
Cory Snyder | Right Fielder |
Brook Jacoby | Third Baseman |
Chris Bando | Catcher |
Pat Corrales | Manager |
Texas Rangers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jerry Browne | Second Baseman |
Oddibe McDowell | Center Fielder |
Pete O'Brien | First Baseman |
Pete Incaviglia | Left Fielder |
Ruben Sierra | Right Fielder |
Larry Parrish | DH |
Don Slaught | Catcher |
Steve Buechele | Third Baseman |
Curt Wilkerson | Shortstop |
Bobby Valentine | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Indians
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
May 6, 1987
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bernazard vs. Hough
Bernazard hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Browne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Hough
Butler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Franco vs. Hough
Franco hits a ball on the ground towards first. O'Brien juggles the ball. That's an error on O'Brien. Butler moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Carter vs. Hough
Carter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to first for the out. Butler scores. Franco moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hall vs. Hough
Hall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Franco scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tabler vs. Hough
Tabler strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Browne vs. Niekro
Browne hits a popup towards short. Franco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Niekro
McDowell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Niekro
O'Brien hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McDowell moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Incaviglia vs. Niekro
Incaviglia hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Niekro
Sierra hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jacoby fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parrish vs. Niekro
Parrish strikes out. There goes Sierra. The throw from Bando to Franco, and Sierra is out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Hough
Snyder hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Browne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacoby vs. Hough
Jacoby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Browne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Hough
Bando strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaught vs. Niekro
Slaught strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buechele vs. Niekro
Buechele hits a fly ball into right field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilkerson vs. Niekro
Wilkerson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carter scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wilkerson for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bernazard vs. Hough
Bernazard hits a ball on the ground towards first. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first, with Hough covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Hough
Butler hits a fly ball into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Hough
Franco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilkerson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Browne vs. Niekro
Browne hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bernazard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Niekro
McDowell strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Niekro
O'Brien hits a fly ball into left field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Hough
Carter strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Hough
Hall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tabler vs. Hough
Tabler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hall moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Snyder vs. Hough
Snyder hits a fly ball into left field. Incaviglia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jacoby vs. Hough
Jacoby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilkerson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hall moves to third. Tabler moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bando vs. Hough
Bando hits a fly ball into left field. Incaviglia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Incaviglia vs. Niekro
Incaviglia hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bernazard fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sierra vs. Niekro
Sierra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bernazard fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parrish vs. Niekro
Parrish hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaught vs. Niekro
Slaught strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buechele vs. Niekro
Buechele hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hall. Buechele reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilkerson vs. Niekro
Wilkerson hits a fly ball into center field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 2 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bernazard vs. Hough
Bernazard strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Hough
Butler hits a popup in front of the plate. Slaught settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Hough
Franco hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carter vs. Hough
There goes Franco. The throw from Slaught and he is safe. Franco steals second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carter vs. Hough
Carter strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 2 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Browne vs. Niekro
Browne hits a fly ball into left field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Niekro
McDowell strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Niekro
O'Brien hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Incaviglia vs. Niekro
Incaviglia hits a fly ball into right field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Hough
Hall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tabler vs. Hough
Tabler hits a fly ball into left field. Incaviglia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snyder vs. Hough
Snyder hits a fly ball towards right. Sierra catches it and throws to first to double up Hall. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Niekro
Sierra hits a fly ball into center field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Niekro
Parrish hits a fly ball into left field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaught vs. Niekro
Slaught hits a popup towards third. Jacoby settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacoby vs. Hough
Jacoby hits a popup towards third. Buechele settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Hough
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards first. O'Brien scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bando for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bernazard vs. Hough
Bernazard hits a ball on the ground towards first. O'Brien scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bernazard for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buechele vs. Niekro
Buechele hits a fly ball into right field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilkerson vs. Niekro
Wilkerson strikes out. Bando drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Wilkerson out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Browne vs. Niekro
Browne hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Hough
Butler strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Hough
Franco hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sierra who is chasing the ball. Franco reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Carter vs. Hough
Carter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hough fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hall vs. Hough
Hall hits a fly ball into left field. Incaviglia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Niekro
McDowell hits a fly ball into right field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Niekro
O'Brien takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Incaviglia vs. Niekro
Incaviglia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jacoby fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sierra vs. Niekro
Sierra hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Incaviglia moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Parrish vs. Yett
Rich Yett now pitching.
Parrish hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Incaviglia scores. Sierra moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Slaught vs. Yett
Slaught hits a fly ball into center field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 2 - Rangers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabler vs. Hough
Tabler hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Hough
Snyder hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacoby vs. Hough
Jacoby hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/6/1987 -- Cleveland at Texas (N) Cleveland AB R H RBI Texas AB R H RBI Bernazard T, 2b 4 0 0 0 Browne J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Butler B, cf 4 1 1 0 McDowell O, cf 4 1 1 0 Franco J, ss 4 1 2 0 O'Brien P, 1b 3 2 2 1 Carter J, 1b 4 0 0 1 Incaviglia P, lf 4 2 2 3 Hall M, lf 4 0 3 1 Sierra R, rf 4 1 2 0 Tabler P, dh 4 0 1 0 Parrish L, dh 4 1 2 3 Snyder C, rf 4 0 0 0 Slaught D, c 4 0 0 0 Jacoby B, 3b 4 0 1 0 Buechele S, 3b 3 0 1 0 Bando C, c 3 0 0 0 Wilkerson C, ss 3 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 2 8 2 33 7 10 7 Cleveland 200 000 000 -- 2 Texas 300 210 01x -- 7 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Niekro P (L) 7.2 9 7 7 1 6 Yett R 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 Texas IP H R ER BB SO Hough C (W) 9.0 8 2 0 0 6 E -- O'Brien P DP -- Cleveland 1, Texas 1 LOB -- Cleveland 6, Texas 3 2B -- Buechele S 3B -- Franco J HR -- Incaviglia P, Parrish L, O'Brien P SB -- Franco J CS -- Sierra R T -- 2:14 A -- 27350
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