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Rangers
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
August 8, 1987
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Texas Rangers, played on August 8, 1987 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 8, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Texas Rangers
|
| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 8, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bobby Witt |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Boddicker |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 34,883 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 33 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tim McClelland 1B: Larry Young 2B: John Shulock 3B: Jim McKean |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jerry Browne | Second Baseman |
| Scott Fletcher | Shortstop |
| Ruben Sierra | Right Fielder |
| Pete O'Brien | First Baseman |
| Pete Incaviglia | Left Fielder |
| Larry Parrish | DH |
| Oddibe McDowell | Center Fielder |
| Geno Petralli | Catcher |
| Tom O'Malley | Third Baseman |
| Bobby Valentine | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Dwyer | DH |
| Billy Ripken | Second Baseman |
| Cal Ripken | Shortstop |
| Eddie Murray | First Baseman |
| Fred Lynn | Center Fielder |
| Ray Knight | Third Baseman |
| Terry Kennedy | Catcher |
| Larry Sheets | Right Fielder |
| Ken Gerhart | Left Fielder |
| Cal Ripken Sr. | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rangers
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
August 8, 1987
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Browne vs. Boddicker
Browne strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Boddicker
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Boddicker
Sierra hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Boddicker
O'Brien hits a line drive into right field. Sheets settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dwyer vs. Witt
Dwyer is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Witt
Ripken strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Witt
Ripken hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Witt
Murray takes first base on ball four. Ripken moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lynn vs. Witt
Lynn hits a fly ball into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Incaviglia vs. Boddicker
Incaviglia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight juggles the ball. That's an error on Knight. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parrish vs. Boddicker
Parrish hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Incaviglia moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McDowell vs. Boddicker
McDowell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Incaviglia moves to third. Parrish moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Petralli vs. Boddicker
Petralli is hit by the pitch. Incaviglia scores. Parrish moves to third. McDowell moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
O'Malley vs. Boddicker
O'Malley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ripken fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Parrish scores. McDowell moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Browne vs. Boddicker
Browne hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Boddicker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Witt
Knight is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Witt
Kennedy strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheets vs. Witt
Sheets hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerhart vs. Witt
Gerhart strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Boddicker
Fletcher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sierra vs. Boddicker
Sierra takes first base on ball four. Fletcher moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Brien vs. Boddicker
O'Brien hits a fly ball into left field. Gerhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Incaviglia vs. Boddicker
Incaviglia strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Parrish vs. Boddicker
Parrish hits a popup towards short. Ripken settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dwyer vs. Witt
Dwyer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ripken vs. Witt
Ripken hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dwyer moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ripken vs. Witt
Ripken hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Browne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murray vs. Witt
Murray takes first base on ball four. Dwyer moves to third. Ripken moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lynn vs. Witt
Lynn hits a line drive into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Knight vs. Witt
Knight strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Boddicker
McDowell strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petralli vs. Boddicker
Petralli hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Malley vs. Boddicker
O'Malley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Witt
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Malley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheets vs. Witt
Sheets takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gerhart vs. Witt
Gerhart takes first base on ball four. Sheets moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dwyer vs. Witt
Dwyer hits a popup towards short. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ripken vs. Witt
Ripken takes first base on ball four. Sheets moves to third. Gerhart moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ripken vs. Witt
Ripken is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Browne vs. Boddicker
Browne hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Boddicker
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sierra vs. Boddicker
Sierra hits a popup towards short. Ripken settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Boddicker
There goes Fletcher. The throw from Kennedy and he is safe. Fletcher steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Brien vs. Boddicker
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Witt
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Browne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Witt
Lynn hits a popup towards short. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Witt
Knight hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Witt
Kennedy hits a popup towards short. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Incaviglia vs. Boddicker
Incaviglia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Boddicker
Parrish takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDowell vs. Boddicker
McDowell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murray scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McDowell for the out. Parrish moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Petralli vs. Boddicker
Petralli is walked intentionally. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Malley vs. Boddicker
O'Malley hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Browne vs. Boddicker
Browne hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murray scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Browne for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheets vs. Howe
Steve Howe now pitching.
Sheets hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gerhart vs. Howe
Gerhart hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sheets moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Young vs. Howe
Mike Young pinch hits for Jim Dwyer.
Young hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sheets scores. Gerhart moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ripken vs. Howe
Ripken hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Browne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ripken vs. Howe
Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Howe fields it and throws to first for the out. Gerhart moves to third. Young moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Murray vs. Howe
Murray hits a line drive into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Boddicker
Fletcher strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Boddicker
Sierra hits a line drive towards short. Ripken reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Boddicker
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Howe
Lynn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knight vs. Howe
Knight hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McDowell. Knight reaches second base with a double. Lynn goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kennedy vs. Williams
Mitch Williams now pitching.
Kennedy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sheets vs. Williams
Sheets hits a fly ball into left field. Incaviglia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gerhart vs. Williams
Gerhart strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Young vs. Williams
Young hits a fly ball into left field. Incaviglia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 6 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Incaviglia vs. Boddicker
Incaviglia strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Boddicker
Parrish takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDowell vs. Boddicker
McDowell hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Rangers, 8 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petralli vs. Boddicker
Petralli hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lynn. Petralli reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 8 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Malley vs. Niedenfuer
Tom Niedenfuer now pitching.
O'Malley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murray scoops it up and throws to first, with Niedenfuer covering, for the out. Petralli moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 8 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Browne vs. Niedenfuer
Browne hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Petralli scores. View Play -
Rangers, 9 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Niedenfuer
Fletcher is hit by the pitch. Browne moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 9 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sierra vs. Niedenfuer
Sierra hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Browne scores. Fletcher moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 10 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
O'Brien vs. Niedenfuer
There's a wild pitch. Fletcher scores. Sierra moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 11 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Brien vs. Niedenfuer
O'Brien hits a fly ball into left field. Gerhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 11 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Williams
Curt Wilkerson now playing shortstop. Bob Brower now playing left field.
Ripken hits a popup towards first. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 11 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Williams
Ripken hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McDowell who is chasing the ball. Ripken reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Rangers, 11 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Murray vs. Williams
Murray strikes out. There goes Ripken. He's safe. That run is unearned. View Play -
Rangers, 11 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynn vs. Williams
Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Malley fields it and throws to first for the out. Murray moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 11 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Knight vs. Williams
Knight hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Malley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 11 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brower vs. Griffin
Mike Griffin now pitching.
Brower strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 11 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Griffin
Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Griffin juggles the ball. That's an error on Griffin. View Play -
Rangers, 11 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDowell vs. Griffin
McDowell strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 11 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Petralli vs. Griffin
Petralli hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Parrish moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 11 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Malley vs. Griffin
O'Malley takes first base on ball four. Parrish moves to third. Petralli moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 11 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Browne vs. Griffin
Browne hits a fly ball into left field. Gerhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Rangers, 11 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Williams
Kennedy strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 11 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheets vs. Williams
Sheets hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 11 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerhart vs. Williams
Gerhart strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 11 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Williams
Young strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/8/1987 -- Texas at Baltimore (N)
Texas AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Browne J, 2b 6 1 1 1 Dwyer J, dh 2 0 0 0
Fletcher S, ss 3 1 1 0 Young M, ph 3 0 1 1
Wilkerson C, ss 0 0 0 0 Ripken B, 2b 4 0 1 0
Sierra R, rf 4 1 2 2 Ripken C, ss 5 1 2 0
O'Brien P, 1b 5 0 0 0 Murray E, 1b 3 0 0 0
Incaviglia P, lf 4 1 0 0 Lynn F, cf 5 1 1 0
Brower B, lf 1 0 0 0 Knight R, 3b 5 0 2 1
Parrish L, dh 3 3 1 0 Kennedy T, c 4 0 0 0
McDowell O, cf 5 1 2 2 Sheets L, rf 4 3 3 2
Petralli G, c 3 2 2 1 Gerhart K, lf 4 0 1 0
O'Malley T, 3b 4 1 1 3
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 11 10 9 39 5 11 4
Texas 120 003 050 -- 11
Baltimore 010 001 111 -- 5
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Witt B (W) 5.0 4 1 1 6 7
Howe S* 1.0 5 2 2 0 0
Williams M (S) 3.0 2 2 1 1 5
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Boddicker M (L) 7.1 7 9 7 5 5
Niedenfuer T 0.2 2 2 2 0 0
Griffin M 1.0 1 0 0 1 2
* Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
E -- Knight R, Griffin M
DP -- Baltimore 1
LOB -- Texas 8, Baltimore 14
2B -- Knight R, Petralli G
3B -- Ripken C
HR -- Sierra R, Sheets L 2, O'Malley T, McDowell O
SB -- Fletcher S
HBP -- by Boddicker M (Petralli G), by Niedenfuer T (Fletcher S)
WP -- Niedenfuer T
PB -- Petralli G
T -- 3:33
A -- 34883
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