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Brewers
@ Rangers
The Ballpark in Arlington
April 1, 1997
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Texas Rangers and the Milwaukee Brewers, played on April 1, 1997 at The Ballpark in Arlington.
Game Summary
Date | April 1, 1997 |
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Visiting Team |
Milwaukee Brewers
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Home Team |
Texas Rangers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 1, 1997 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Milwaukee Brewers |
Home Team | Texas Rangers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ben McDonald |
Home Starting Pitcher | Ken Hill |
Ballpark | The Ballpark in Arlington |
City | Arlington |
State | TX |
Attendance | 45,098 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 42 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Dave Phillips 1B: Rocky Roe 2B: Durwood Merrill 3B: Dale Scott |
Milwaukee Brewers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Fernando Vina | Second Baseman |
Jeff Cirillo | Third Baseman |
Dave Nilsson | DH |
John Jaha | First Baseman |
Jose Valentin | Shortstop |
Gerald Williams | Left Fielder |
Jeromy Burnitz | Right Fielder |
Chuck Carr | Center Fielder |
Mike Matheny | Catcher |
Phil Garner | Manager |
Texas Rangers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Mark McLemore | Second Baseman |
Ivan Rodriguez | Catcher |
Rusty Greer | Left Fielder |
Dean Palmer | Third Baseman |
Lee Stevens | First Baseman |
Mickey Tettleton | DH |
Warren Newson | Right Fielder |
Damon Buford | Center Fielder |
Benji Gil | Shortstop |
Johnny Oates | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Brewers
@ Rangers
The Ballpark in Arlington
April 1, 1997
Top 1
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Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Vina vs. Hill
Vina hits a line drive towards short. Gil reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Cirillo vs. Hill
Cirillo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Nilsson vs. Hill
Nilsson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McLemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cirillo moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Jaha vs. Hill
Jaha strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
McLemore vs. McDonald
McLemore hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. McDonald
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cirillo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Greer vs. McDonald
Greer hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Palmer vs. McDonald
Palmer hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Greer moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Stevens vs. McDonald
Stevens hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Tettleton vs. McDonald
Tettleton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vina scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. Hill
Valentin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Hill
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Burnitz vs. Hill
Burnitz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Valentin moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Carr vs. Hill
Carr strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Matheny vs. Hill
Matheny strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Newson vs. McDonald
Newson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vina scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Buford vs. McDonald
Buford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cirillo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gil vs. McDonald
Gil hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vina scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Vina vs. Hill
Vina hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Buford. Vina reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Cirillo vs. Hill
Cirillo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nilsson vs. Hill
Nilsson hits a fly ball into right field. Newson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Jaha vs. Hill
Jaha strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Valentin vs. Hill
Valentin hits a line drive towards third. Palmer reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
McLemore vs. McDonald
McLemore hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jaha scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McLemore for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. McDonald
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cirillo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Greer vs. McDonald
Greer hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Hill
Williams hits a popup, foul, towards first. Stevens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Burnitz vs. Hill
Burnitz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hill fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Carr vs. Hill
Carr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gil scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. McDonald
Palmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valentin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Stevens vs. McDonald
Stevens hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tettleton vs. McDonald
Tettleton hits a ball on the ground towards first. The ball bounces off Jaha, and towards Vina, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Stevens moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Newson vs. McDonald
Newson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Buford vs. McDonald
Buford hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Buford reaches second base with a double. Stevens scores. Newson moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Gil vs. McDonald
Gil hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cirillo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Matheny vs. Hill
Matheny hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vina vs. Hill
Vina hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Newson. Vina reaches second base with a double. Matheny moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Cirillo vs. Hill
Cirillo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Nilsson vs. Hill
Nilsson hits a fly ball into left field. Greer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Matheny tags and scores. Vina tags and moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Jaha vs. Hill
Jaha strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Valentin vs. Hill
Valentin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Vina scores. Cirillo moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Hill
There goes Valentin. The throw from Rodriguez and he is out, McLemore applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 5
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Brewers, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
McLemore vs. McDonald
McLemore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. McDonald
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vina fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Greer vs. McDonald
Greer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Palmer vs. McDonald
Palmer strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Brewers, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Hill
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Burnitz vs. Hill
Burnitz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stevens scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Burnitz for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Carr vs. Hill
Carr hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Hill scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Carr for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Brewers, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stevens vs. McDonald
Stevens hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vina scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Tettleton vs. McDonald
Tettleton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cirillo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Newson vs. McDonald
Newson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Buford vs. McDonald
Buford hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gil vs. McDonald
Gil strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Brewers, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Levis vs. Hill
Jesse Levis pinch hits for Mike Matheny.
Levis hits a fly ball into center field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vina vs. Hill
Vina hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Cirillo vs. Hill
Cirillo hits a line drive into right field. Newson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Nilsson vs. Hill
Nilsson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Brewers, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McLemore vs. McDonald
Jesse Levis now catching.
McLemore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vina scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. McDonald
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valentin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Greer vs. McDonald
Greer hits a popup towards short. Valentin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Brewers, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jaha vs. Hill
Jaha hits a fly ball into right field. Newson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. Hill
Valentin hits a fly ball into right field. Newson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Hill
Williams hits a line drive into right field. Newson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Brewers, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Villone
Ron Villone now pitching.
Palmer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stevens vs. Villone
Stevens hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Villone fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Tettleton vs. Villone
Tettleton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cirillo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Brewers, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Burnitz vs. Wetteland
John Wetteland now pitching.
Burnitz hits a fly ball into right field. Newson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Carr vs. Wetteland
Carr hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Levis vs. Wetteland
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Carr moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Levis vs. Wetteland
Levis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Vina vs. Wetteland
Vina hits a line drive into right field. Newson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Cirillo vs. Wetteland
Cirillo takes first base on ball four. Carr moves to third. Levis moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Nilsson vs. Wetteland
Nilsson hits a popup towards short. Gil settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/1/1997 -- Milwaukee at Texas (D) Milwaukee AB R H RBI Texas AB R H RBI Vina F, 2b 5 1 3 0 McLemore M, 2b 3 0 0 0 Cirillo J, 3b 1 0 0 0 Rodriguez I, c 4 0 0 0 Nilsson D, dh 4 0 0 1 Greer R, lf 3 1 1 0 Jaha J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Palmer D, 3b 3 1 1 0 Valentin J, ss 3 0 1 1 Stevens L, 1b 4 2 2 3 Williams G, lf 4 0 0 0 Tettleton M, dh 4 0 0 0 Burnitz J, rf 4 0 1 0 Newson W, rf 2 1 1 0 Carr C, cf 4 0 1 0 Buford D, cf 3 1 2 3 Matheny M, c 2 1 1 0 Gil B, ss 3 0 0 0 Levis J, ph-c 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 2 7 2 29 6 7 6 Milwaukee 000 020 000 -- 2 Texas 300 102 00x -- 6 Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO McDonald B (L) 7.0 7 6 6 3 2 Villone R 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 Texas IP H R ER BB SO Hill K (W) 8.0 6 2 2 4 7 Wetteland J 1.0 1 0 0 2 0 DP -- Milwaukee 2 LOB -- Milwaukee 10, Texas 3 2B -- Vina F 2, Buford D HR -- Stevens L, Buford D CS -- Valentin J SF -- Nilsson D T -- 2:42 A -- 45098
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