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Blue Jays
@ Rangers
The Ballpark in Arlington
April 23, 2002
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Texas Rangers and the Toronto Blue Jays, played on April 23, 2002 at The Ballpark in Arlington.
Game Summary
Date | April 23, 2002 |
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Visiting Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
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Home Team |
Texas Rangers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 23, 2002 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
Home Team | Texas Rangers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Brandon Lyon |
Home Starting Pitcher | Ismael Valdez |
Ballpark | The Ballpark in Arlington |
City | Arlington |
State | TX |
Attendance | 20,472 |
Time of Game | 3 hours |
Umpires | HP: Marvin Hudson 1B: Dana DeMuth 2B: Charlie Reliford 3B: Kerwin Danley |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
Name | Position |
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Shannon Stewart | DH |
Eric Hinske | Third Baseman |
Raul Mondesi | Right Fielder |
Carlos Delgado | First Baseman |
Jose Cruz | Left Fielder |
Darrin Fletcher | Catcher |
Vernon Wells | Center Fielder |
Felipe Lopez | Shortstop |
Homer Bush | Second Baseman |
Buck Martinez | Manager |
Texas Rangers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Frank Catalanotto | Second Baseman |
Rusty Greer | DH |
Alex Rodriguez | Shortstop |
Rafael Palmeiro | First Baseman |
Carl Everett | Right Fielder |
Gabe Kapler | Left Fielder |
Hank Blalock | Third Baseman |
Bill Haselman | Catcher |
Calvin Murray | Center Fielder |
Jerry Narron | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Blue Jays
@ Rangers
The Ballpark in Arlington
April 23, 2002
Top 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Valdez
Stewart hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Murray. Stewart reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Hinske vs. Valdez
Hinske hits a fly ball into center field. Murray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Mondesi vs. Valdez
Mondesi is called out on strikes. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Delgado vs. Valdez
Delgado is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Catalanotto vs. Lyon
Catalanotto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hinske fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Greer vs. Lyon
Greer hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Lyon
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Valdez
Cruz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Valdez
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Valdez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wells vs. Valdez
Wells hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Palmeiro vs. Lyon
Palmeiro hits a line drive towards short. Lopez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Lyon
Everett hits a fly ball into center field. Wells settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kapler vs. Lyon
Kapler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Blalock vs. Lyon
Blalock takes first base on ball four. Kapler moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Haselman vs. Lyon
Haselman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Valdez
Lopez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Valdez
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Valdez
Stewart takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Hinske vs. Valdez
Hinske hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Murray. Hinske reaches second base with a double. Stewart goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Mondesi vs. Valdez
Mondesi hits a fly ball into left field. Kapler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Lyon
Murray strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Catalanotto vs. Lyon
Catalanotto hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Greer vs. Lyon
Greer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Lyon
Lyon fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Lyon. Greer moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Rodriguez vs. Lyon
Rodriguez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Greer trying to get to home. Cruz throws the ball in to Fletcher who tags Greer, who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Delgado vs. Valdez
Delgado hits a popup towards third. Blalock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Valdez
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Palmeiro scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cruz for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Valdez
Fletcher hits a fly ball into right field. Everett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Palmeiro vs. Lyon
Palmeiro hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bush settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Lyon
Everett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lyon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kapler vs. Lyon
Kapler strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wells vs. Valdez
Wells hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Catalanotto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Valdez
Lopez hits a fly ball into right field. Everett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Valdez
Bush hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stewart vs. Valdez
There goes Bush. The throw from Haselman and he is safe. Bush steals second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Stewart vs. Valdez
Stewart hits a fly ball into right field. Everett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Blalock vs. Lyon
Blalock hits a popup towards third. Hinske settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Haselman vs. Lyon
Haselman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hinske fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Lyon
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hinske vs. Valdez
Hinske hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Mondesi vs. Valdez
Mondesi hits a popup, foul, towards first. Palmeiro settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Delgado vs. Valdez
Delgado takes first base on ball four. Hinske moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Cruz vs. Valdez
Cruz takes first base on ball four. Hinske moves to third. Delgado moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Fletcher vs. Flores
Randy Flores now pitching.
Fletcher hits a fly ball into right field. Everett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hinske tags and scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Wells vs. Woodard
Steve Woodard now pitching.
Wells hits a line drive towards third. Blalock reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Blue Jays, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Catalanotto vs. Lyon
Catalanotto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Greer vs. Lyon
Greer strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Lyon
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hinske fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Blue Jays, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Woodard
Lopez hits a line drive towards third. Blalock reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Woodard
Bush hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Stewart vs. Woodard
Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blalock juggles the ball. That's an error on Blalock. Bush moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hinske vs. Rocker
John Rocker now pitching.
Hinske hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Catalanotto fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Blue Jays, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Palmeiro vs. Lyon
Palmeiro hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Everett vs. Lyon
Everett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Palmeiro moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kapler vs. Lyon
Kapler bunts towards first. Delgado scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kapler for the out. Palmeiro moves to third. Everett moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Perry vs. Borbon
Pedro Borbon now pitching. Herbert Perry pinch hits for Hank Blalock.
Perry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Delgado scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Perry for the out. Palmeiro scores. Everett moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Haselman vs. File
Bob File now pitching.
Haselman hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Bush reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Blue Jays, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mondesi vs. Van Poppel
Michael Young now playing third base. Todd Van Poppel now pitching.
Mondesi hits a fly ball into right field. Everett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Delgado vs. Van Poppel
Delgado takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Van Poppel
Cruz strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Van Poppel
Fletcher hits a fly ball into center field. Murray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Blue Jays, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Murray vs. File
Murray takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Catalanotto vs. Plesac
Dan Plesac now pitching.
Catalanotto strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Greer vs. Plesac
Greer hits a fly ball into center field. Wells settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Escobar
Kelvim Escobar now pitching.
There goes Murray. The throw from Fletcher and he is safe. Murray steals second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Rodriguez vs. Escobar
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Blue Jays, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wells vs. Van Poppel
Wells hits a ball on the ground towards third. Young fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Van Poppel
Lopez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Bush vs. Van Poppel
Bush strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Stewart vs. Van Poppel
There goes Lopez. The throw from Haselman and he is safe. Lopez steals second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Stewart vs. Van Poppel
There's a wild pitch. Lopez moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Stewart vs. Van Poppel
Stewart takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Hinske vs. Seanez
Rudy Seanez now pitching.
Hinske strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Blue Jays, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Palmeiro vs. Escobar
Palmeiro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Escobar
Everett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Kapler vs. Escobar
Kevin Mench pinch runs for Carl Everett.
Kapler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hinske fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/23/2002 -- Toronto at Texas (N) Toronto AB R H RBI Texas AB R H RBI Stewart S, dh 3 1 1 0 Catalanotto F, 2b 4 0 0 0 Hinske E, 3b 5 1 2 1 Greer R, dh 3 0 0 0 Mondesi R, rf 4 0 0 0 Rodriguez A, ss 4 0 1 0 Delgado C, 1b 2 0 0 0 Palmeiro R, 1b 4 1 1 0 Cruz J, lf 3 0 1 0 Everett C, rf 3 0 1 0 Fletcher D, c 3 0 0 1 Mench K, pr 0 0 0 0 Wells V, cf 4 0 0 0 Kapler G, lf 3 0 1 0 Lopez F, ss 3 0 0 0 Blalock H, 3b 1 0 0 0 Bush H, 2b 4 0 2 0 Perry H, ph 1 0 0 1 Young M, 3b 0 0 0 0 Haselman B, c 3 0 0 0 Murray C, cf 2 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 2 6 2 28 1 4 1 Toronto 001 001 000 -- 2 Texas 000 000 100 -- 1 Toronto IP H R ER BB SO Lyon B (W) 6.1 4 1 1 2 3 Borbon P 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 File B* 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 Plesac D 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 Escobar K (S) 1.1 0 0 0 1 1 Texas IP H R ER BB SO Valdez I (L) 5.1 5 2 2 3 3 Flores R 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Woodard S 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 Rocker J 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 Van Poppel T 1.2 0 0 0 3 2 Seanez R 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th E -- Lyon B, Blalock H DP -- Toronto 1, Texas 2 LOB -- Toronto 9, Texas 5 2B -- Stewart S, Hinske E SB -- Bush H, Murray C, Lopez F SH -- Kapler G SF -- Fletcher D WP -- Van Poppel T T -- 3:00 A -- 20472
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