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Rangers
@ Blue Jays
SkyDome
May 26, 1997
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Texas Rangers, played on May 26, 1997 at SkyDome.
Game Summary
| Date | May 26, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Texas Rangers
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| Home Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 26, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
| Home Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Julio Santana |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Roger Clemens |
| Ballpark | SkyDome |
| City | Toronto |
| State | ONT |
| Attendance | 28,113 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 46 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dale Scott 1B: Dave Phillips 2B: Rocky Roe 3B: Durwood Merrill |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Warren Newson | Right Fielder |
| Ivan Rodriguez | Catcher |
| Rusty Greer | Left Fielder |
| Juan Gonzalez | DH |
| Will Clark | First Baseman |
| Dean Palmer | Third Baseman |
| Domingo Cedeno | Second Baseman |
| Damon Buford | Center Fielder |
| Benji Gil | Shortstop |
| Johnny Oates | Manager |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Otis Nixon | Center Fielder |
| Orlando Merced | Right Fielder |
| Joe Carter | Left Fielder |
| Ed Sprague | Third Baseman |
| Carlos Delgado | First Baseman |
| Ruben Sierra | DH |
| Benito Santiago | Catcher |
| Alex Gonzalez | Shortstop |
| Carlos Garcia | Second Baseman |
| Cito Gaston | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rangers
@ Blue Jays
SkyDome
May 26, 1997
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Newson vs. Clemens
Newson strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Clemens
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Greer vs. Clemens
Greer hits a popup towards short. Gonzalez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Santana
Nixon strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Merced vs. Santana
Merced hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Santana
Carter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gil fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Sprague vs. Santana
Sprague hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Carter moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Delgado vs. Santana
Delgado takes first base on ball four. Carter moves to third. Sprague moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Sierra vs. Santana
Sierra hits a popup into left field for a base hit. Carter scores. Sprague moves to third. Delgado moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Santiago vs. Santana
Santiago strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 123
Gonzalez vs. Santana
Gonzalez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sprague scores. Delgado scores. Sierra moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Garcia vs. Santana
Garcia hits a line drive towards the mound. Santana reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Clemens
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Clemens
Clark hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Nixon. Clark reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Palmer vs. Clemens
Palmer strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Cedeno vs. Clemens
Cedeno strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Santana
Nixon hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Newson. Nixon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Merced vs. Santana
Merced hits a fly ball into right field. Newson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Nixon moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Carter vs. Santana
Carter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Carter for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Sprague vs. Santana
Sprague hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Delgado vs. Santana
Delgado hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Newson. Delgado reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Sierra vs. Santana
Sierra hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Buford who is chasing the ball. Sierra reaches third base with a triple. Delgado scores. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Santiago vs. Santana
Santiago hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gil misplays the ball. That's an error on Gil. Sierra scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Santana
Gonzalez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Santiago moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garcia vs. Santana
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gil scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Clemens
Buford strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gil vs. Clemens
Gil hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia misplays the ball. That's an error on Garcia. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Newson vs. Clemens
Newson strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Clemens
Rodriguez takes first base on ball four. Gil moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Greer vs. Clemens
Greer hits a popup towards short. Gonzalez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Santana
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gil scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Merced vs. Santana
Merced hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops it up and throws to first, with Santana covering, for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Santana
Carter hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cedeno settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Clemens
Gonzalez hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Clemens
Clark strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Clemens
Palmer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Clemens
Cedeno hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Palmer moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Buford vs. Clemens
Buford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sprague fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sprague vs. Santana
Sprague hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cedeno settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Delgado vs. Santana
Delgado hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Greer. Delgado reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Sierra vs. Santana
Sierra takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Santiago vs. Santana
Santiago hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gil scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gil vs. Clemens
Gil hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sprague fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Newson vs. Clemens
Newson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Clemens
Rodriguez hits a line drive into right field. Merced settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Santana
Gonzalez hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Santana
Garcia strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Santana
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cedeno fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Merced vs. Santana
Merced hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cedeno scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Greer vs. Clemens
Greer strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Clemens
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Clemens
Clark takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Palmer vs. Clemens
Palmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sprague fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Santana
Carter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cedeno scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Sprague vs. Santana
Sprague hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Santana fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Delgado vs. Santana
Delgado hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops it up and throws to first, with Santana covering, for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Clemens
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Clemens
Buford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Gil vs. Clemens
Gil hits a fly ball into left field. Carter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Newson vs. Clemens
Newson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Buford moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Rodriguez vs. Clemens
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Vosberg
Ed Vosberg now pitching.
Sierra hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Santiago vs. Vosberg
Santiago hits a fly ball into right field. Newson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Vosberg
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gil fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greer vs. Quantrill
Paul Quantrill now pitching.
Greer hits a fly ball into left field. Carter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Quantrill
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Quantrill
Clark hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Palmer vs. Quantrill
Palmer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Quantrill fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Vosberg
Garcia hits a line drive into right field. Newson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brumfield vs. Vosberg
Jacob Brumfield pinch hits for Otis Nixon.
Brumfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Palmer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Vosberg
Robert Perez pinch hits for Orlando Merced.
Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Quantrill
Jacob Brumfield now playing center field. Robert Perez now playing right field. Shawn Green now playing left field. Tilson Brito now playing third
Cedeno hits a line drive into left field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Quantrill
Buford strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gil vs. Quantrill
Gil strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/26/1997 -- Texas at Toronto (N)
Texas AB R H RBI Toronto AB R H RBI
Newson W, rf 4 0 1 0 Nixon O, cf 4 1 2 0
Rodriguez I, c 3 0 0 0 Brumfield J, ph-cf 1 0 0 0
Greer R, lf 4 0 0 0 Merced O, rf 4 1 1 1
Gonzalez J, dh 4 1 1 1 Perez R, ph-rf 1 0 0 0
Clark W, 1b 3 0 2 0 Carter J, lf 4 1 1 0
Palmer D, 3b 3 0 0 0 Green S, lf 0 0 0 0
Cedeno D, 2b 4 0 1 0 Sprague E, 3b 4 2 2 2
Buford D, cf 3 0 0 0 Brito T, 3b 0 0 0 0
Gil B, ss 4 0 0 0 Delgado C, 1b 3 2 2 0
Sierra R, dh 3 1 3 2
Santiago B, c 4 0 0 0
Gonzalez A, ss 4 0 2 2
Garcia C, 2b 4 0 0 0
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32 1 5 1 36 8 13 7
Texas 000 100 000 -- 1
Toronto 440 000 00x -- 8
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Santana J (L) 6.0 12 8 7 2 3
Vosberg E 2.0 1 0 0 0 0
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Clemens R (W) 7.0 4 1 1 4 7
Quantrill P 2.0 1 0 0 0 3
E -- Gil B, Garcia C
DP -- Texas 2, Toronto 1
LOB -- Texas 8, Toronto 6
2B -- Clark W, Nixon O, Delgado C 2
3B -- Sierra R
HR -- Merced O, Sprague E, Gonzalez J
T -- 2:46
A -- 28113
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