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September 6, 1996

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Bottom 9	R	H	E
Rangers	7	8	1
Brewers	3	7	2

Bottom 9	R	H	E
Rangers	7	8	1
Brewers	3	7	2

Matt Mieske Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.278
OBP	.000	.321
At Bats	3	335
Hits	0	93
• Singles	0	55
• Doubles	0	22
• Triples	0	3
• Home Runs	0	13
Walks	0	22
RBI’s	0	54

Jeff Russell Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
3	3	3

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County Stadium - September 6, 1996

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Out

Jeff Russell

Ivan Rodriguez

Lee Stevens

Mark McLemore

Dean Palmer

Kevin Elster

Warren Newson

Darryl Hamilton

Juan Gonzalez

Matt Mieske

Jeromy Burnitz

Final Stats

	Runs	Hits	Errors	LOB
Texas Rangers	7	8	1	10
Milwaukee Brewers	3	7	2	5
Winning Pitcher	John Burkett
Losing Pitcher	Cal Eldred
Save	(none)
Game Winning RBI	Juan Gonzalez
Attendance	16,714
Time of Game	3 hours

View Box Score

Count: 1-2, 2 Outs

Count: 1-2, 0 Outs

End of Game

Jeff Russell now pitching. Mieske hits a fly ball into right field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 9 Burnitz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hamilton. Burnitz reaches second base with a double. Newfield goes all the way around to score.

Bottom 9 Newfield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 9 Valentin strikes out.

Bottom 9 Jaha hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 9 McLemore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Loretta scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 9 Newson hits a fly ball into center field. Burnitz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 9 Lou Frazier pinch runs for Mickey Tettleton. Palmer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Loretta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Frazier moves to second.

Top 9 Mark Loretta now playing second base. Jesse Levis now catching. Tettleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valentin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Bottom 8 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.

Bottom 8 Cirillo hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Bottom 8 Turner Ward pinch hits for Fernando Vina. Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McLemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 8 Lee Stevens now playing first base. Jesse Levis pinch hits for Mike Matheny. Levis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McLemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 8 Mike Fetters now pitching. Lee Stevens pinch runs for Will Clark. Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valentin scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.

Top 8 Ron Villone now pitching. Clark is hit by the pitch.

Top 8 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground into left field. Newfield picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Newfield. Newson scores. McLemore scores. Hamilton moves to third. Rodriguez moves to second.

Top 8 Hamilton is walked intentionally.

Top 8 Elster bunts towards first. Jaha scoops it up and throws to first, with Vina covering, for the out. Newson moves to third. McLemore moves to second.

Top 8 McLemore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vina misplays the ball. That's an error on Vina. Newson moves to second.

Top 8 Bryce Florie now pitching. Newson takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 7 Mieske is called out on strikes.

Bottom 7 Burnitz is called out on strikes.

Bottom 7 Newfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 7 Palmer is called out on strikes.

Top 7 Tettleton takes first base on ball four.

Top 7 Bob Wickman now pitching. Gonzalez hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

Top 7 Clark hits a fly ball into center field. Burnitz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 7 Rodriguez takes first base on ball four.

Top 7 Angel Miranda now pitching. Hamilton hits a fly ball into left field. Newfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Valentin hits a popup towards short. Elster settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Jaha hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 6 Nilsson is called out on strikes.

Top 6 Elster strikes out.

Top 6 McLemore hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jaha scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McLemore for the out.

Top 6 Newson hits a fly ball into center field. Burnitz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 5 Cirillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster fields it and throws to second for the out.

Bottom 5 Vina is hit by the pitch.

Bottom 5 Matheny is called out on strikes.

Bottom 5 Mieske hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McLemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Burnitz moves to third.

Bottom 5 Burnitz hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Hamilton. Burnitz reaches second base with a double.

Top 5 Palmer hits a fly ball into left field. Newfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 5 Tettleton takes first base on ball four.

Top 5 Gonzalez hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Burnitz. Gonzalez reaches second base with a double. Rodriguez scores. Clark goes all the way around to score.

Top 5 Clark hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hamilton scores. Rodriguez moves to second.

Top 5 Rodriguez takes first base on ball four.

Top 5 Hamilton hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mieske. Hamilton reaches second base with a double.

Top 5 Elster strikes out.

Top 5 McLemore hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Mieske throws the ball in to Valentin who tags McLemore trying to catch an extra base, for the out.

Bottom 4 Newfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 4 Valentin hits a fly ball into center field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 4 Jaha hits a popup towards first. Clark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 4 Newson strikes out.

Top 4 Palmer is called out on strikes.

Top 4 Tettleton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jaha scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tettleton for the out.

Bottom 3 Nilsson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nilsson for the out.

Bottom 3 Cirillo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Vina moves to third.

Bottom 3 Vina hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mieske scores. That run is unearned.

Bottom 3 Matheny hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Burkett, and towards McLemore, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Mieske moves to second.

Bottom 3 Mieske hits a ball on the ground towards third. Palmer juggles the ball. That's an error on Palmer.

Bottom 3 Burnitz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops it up and throws to first, with Burkett covering, for the out.

Top 3 Gonzalez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Vina settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 3 Clark bunts towards third. Cirillo fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 3 Rodriguez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Vina settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 3 Hamilton takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 2 Newfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 2 Valentin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McLemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 2 Jaha hits a fly ball into center field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Elster strikes out.

Top 2 McLemore takes first base on ball four.

Top 2 Newson hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Newfield. Newson reaches second base with a double.

Top 2 Palmer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Matheny settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Tettleton is called out on strikes.

Bottom 1 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.

Bottom 1 Cirillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

Bottom 1 Vina hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

Top 1 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valentin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

Top 1 Clark takes first base on ball four. Rodriguez moves to second.

Top 1 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cirillo fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 1 Hamilton takes first base on ball four.

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