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Indians
@ Rangers
The Ballpark in Arlington
September 1, 1996
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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 September 1, 1996 at The Ballpark in Arlington.
Game Summary
| Date | September 1, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Home Team |
Texas Rangers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 1, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Texas Rangers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Charles Nagy |
| Home Starting Pitcher | John Burkett |
| Ballpark | The Ballpark in Arlington |
| City | Arlington |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 46,084 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 54 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Fieldin Culbreth 1B: Dan Morrison 2B: Larry Barnett 3B: Ray DiMuro |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Kenny Lofton | Center Fielder |
| Kevin Seitzer | DH |
| Jim Thome | Third Baseman |
| Albert Belle | Left Fielder |
| Manny Ramirez | Right Fielder |
| Julio Franco | First Baseman |
| Sandy Alomar | Catcher |
| Omar Vizquel | Shortstop |
| Jose Vizcaino | Second Baseman |
| Mike Hargrove | Manager |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Darryl Hamilton | Center Fielder |
| Ivan Rodriguez | Catcher |
| Rusty Greer | Left Fielder |
| Juan Gonzalez | Right Fielder |
| Will Clark | First Baseman |
| Dean Palmer | Third Baseman |
| Mickey Tettleton | DH |
| Kevin Elster | Shortstop |
| Kurt Stillwell | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Oates | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Rangers
The Ballpark in Arlington
September 1, 1996
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Lofton vs. Burkett
Lofton hits a popup into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Seitzer vs. Burkett
Seitzer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Greer. Seitzer reaches second base with a double. Lofton goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Thome vs. Burkett
Thome strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Belle vs. Burkett
Belle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Ramirez vs. Burkett
Ramirez hits a fly ball into left field. Greer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Nagy
Hamilton hits a fly ball into left field. Belle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Nagy
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thome fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Greer vs. Nagy
Greer strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Burkett
Franco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stillwell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Burkett
Alomar hits a fly ball into right field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Vizquel vs. Burkett
Vizquel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Nagy
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vizcaino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Nagy
Clark hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Nagy
Palmer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Tettleton vs. Nagy
Tettleton is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Elster vs. Nagy
Elster is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Vizcaino vs. Burkett
Vizcaino is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lofton vs. Burkett
Lofton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Seitzer vs. Burkett
Seitzer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lofton moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Thome vs. Burkett
Thome hits a line drive into left field. Greer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lofton tags and scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Belle vs. Burkett
Belle is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Stillwell vs. Nagy
Stillwell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Hamilton vs. Nagy
Hamilton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vizcaino fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Nagy
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Greer vs. Nagy
Greer takes first base on ball four. Hamilton moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gonzalez vs. Nagy
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thome fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Burkett
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Burkett
Franco is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Burkett
Alomar hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Greer. Alomar reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vizquel vs. Burkett
Vizquel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Alomar trying to get to home. Gonzalez throws the ball in to Rodriguez who tags Alomar who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Nagy
Clark strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Nagy
Palmer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tettleton vs. Nagy
Tettleton hits a fly ball into left field. Belle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Elster vs. Nagy
Elster takes first base on ball four. Palmer moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Stillwell vs. Nagy
Stillwell strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Vizcaino vs. Burkett
Vizcaino hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hamilton who is chasing the ball. Vizcaino reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Lofton vs. Burkett
Lofton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stillwell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Vizcaino scores. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Seitzer vs. Burkett
Seitzer hits a line drive beyond second. Stillwell can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Thome vs. Burkett
Thome hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hamilton. Thome reaches second base with a double. Seitzer moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Belle vs. Burkett
Belle is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Ramirez vs. Burkett
Ramirez strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Franco vs. Burkett
Franco hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Burkett
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 7 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Nagy
Hamilton hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ramirez. Hamilton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Rodriguez vs. Nagy
Rodriguez hits a line drive into right field. Ramirez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Greer vs. Nagy
Greer hits a fly ball into left field. Belle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Nagy
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thome fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 7 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Vizquel vs. Gross
Kevin Gross now pitching.
Vizquel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vizcaino vs. Gross
Vizcaino hits a line drive into right field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Lofton vs. Gross
Lofton hits a popup towards short. Elster settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seitzer vs. Gross
Seitzer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gonzalez. Seitzer reaches second base with a double. Vizquel moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Thome vs. Gross
Thome strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 7 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Nagy
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards first. Franco scoops it up and throws to first, with Nagy covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Nagy
Palmer hits a fly ball into left field. Belle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Tettleton vs. Nagy
Tettleton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Elster vs. Nagy
Elster hits a fly ball into left field. Belle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 7 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Belle vs. Gross
Belle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Gross
Ramirez hits a line drive beyond third. Palmer can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Franco vs. Gross
Franco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 7 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Stillwell vs. Nagy
Stillwell strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Nagy
Hamilton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vizcaino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Nagy
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vizcaino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 7 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Gross
Alomar hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Vizquel vs. Gross
Vizquel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Vizcaino vs. Gross
Vizcaino hits a popup into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lofton vs. Gross
Lofton hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Greer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Seitzer vs. Gross
Seitzer hits a fly ball into right field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 8 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greer vs. Nagy
Greer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Nagy
Gonzalez hits a line drive into center field. Lofton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Nagy
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards first. Franco juggles the ball. That's an error on Franco. Greer moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Palmer vs. Nagy
Palmer strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Tettleton vs. Nagy
Tettleton takes first base on ball four. Greer moves to third. Clark moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Elster vs. Plunk
Eric Plunk now pitching.
Elster strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 8 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Thome vs. Henneman
Mike Henneman now pitching.
Thome hits a line drive into right field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Belle vs. Henneman
Belle hits a popup into left field, out of the reach of Greer. Belle reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Ramirez vs. Henneman
Brian Giles pinch runs for Albert Belle.
Ramirez strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. Henneman
Nigel Wilson pinch hits for Julio Franco.
Wilson hits a fly ball into right field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 8 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Assenmacher
Jeff Kent now playing first base. Brian Giles now playing left field. Paul Assenmacher now pitching. Damon Buford pinch hits for Kurt Stillwell.
Buford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Hamilton vs. Assenmacher
Hamilton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Buford moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Rodriguez vs. Assenmacher
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel fields it and throws to second for the out. Buford moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Greer vs. Assenmacher
Greer hits a fly ball into left field. Giles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Buford tags and scores. Rodriguez tags and moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Assenmacher
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into left field. Giles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/1/1996 -- Cleveland at Texas (D)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Texas AB R H RBI
Lofton K, cf 5 2 2 1 Hamilton D, cf 5 0 2 0
Seitzer K, dh 5 1 4 1 Rodriguez I, c 5 0 0 0
Thome J, 3b 4 1 1 1 Greer R, lf 3 0 1 1
Belle A, lf 4 1 1 0 Gonzalez J, rf 5 0 0 0
Giles B, pr-lf 0 0 0 0 Clark W, 1b 4 1 1 1
Ramirez M, rf 5 0 1 0 Palmer D, 3b 4 0 2 0
Franco J, 1b 4 1 1 4 Tettleton M, dh 3 0 1 0
Wilson N, ph 1 0 0 0 Elster K, ss 3 0 0 0
Kent J, 1b 0 0 0 0 Stillwell K, 2b 3 0 1 0
Alomar Jr. S, c 4 1 2 1 Buford D, ph 0 1 0 0
Vizquel O, ss 4 0 2 0
Vizcaino J, 2b 4 1 2 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
40 8 16 8 35 2 8 2
Cleveland 101 050 010 -- 8
Texas 010 000 001 -- 2
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Nagy C (W) 7.2 7 1 1 3 8
Plunk E 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
Assenmacher P 1.0 1 1 1 1 0
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Burkett J (L) 5.0 10 7 7 1 5
Gross K 3.0 5 1 1 0 1
Henneman M 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
E -- Franco J
DP -- Texas 1
LOB -- Cleveland 7, Texas 11
2B -- Seitzer K 2, Alomar Jr. S, Thome J, Hamilton D, Belle A
3B -- Vizcaino J
HR -- Clark W, Franco J, Alomar Jr. S
SF -- Thome J, Greer R
T -- 2:54
A -- 46084
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