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Rangers
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
August 9, 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 9, 1987 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 9, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Texas Rangers
|
| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 9, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Charlie Hough |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Eric Bell |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 22,525 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Young 1B: John Shulock 2B: Jim McKean 3B: Tim McClelland |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Brower | Center Fielder |
| Scott Fletcher | Shortstop |
| Ruben Sierra | Right Fielder |
| Pete Incaviglia | Left Fielder |
| Larry Parrish | DH |
| Mike Stanley | First Baseman |
| Don Slaught | Catcher |
| Steve Buechele | Third Baseman |
| Jerry Browne | Second Baseman |
| Bobby Valentine | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ken Gerhart | Left Fielder |
| Billy Ripken | Second Baseman |
| Cal Ripken | Shortstop |
| Eddie Murray | First Baseman |
| Fred Lynn | Center Fielder |
| Larry Sheets | Right Fielder |
| Terry Kennedy | Catcher |
| Mike Young | DH |
| Ron Washington | Third Baseman |
| Cal Ripken Sr. | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rangers
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
August 9, 1987
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brower vs. Bell
Brower hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Kennedy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Bell
Fletcher hits a fly ball into left field. Gerhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Bell
Sierra hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lynn. Sierra reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Incaviglia vs. Bell
Incaviglia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Washington fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerhart vs. Hough
Gerhart hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Brower. Gerhart reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ripken vs. Hough
Ripken hits a fly ball into center field. Brower settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ripken vs. Hough
The ball gets by Slaught for a passed ball. Gerhart moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ripken vs. Hough
Ripken hits a fly ball into center field. Brower settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gerhart tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Hough
Murray strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Bell
Parrish hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Bell
Stanley hits a popup, foul, towards first. Murray settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaught vs. Bell
Slaught hits a fly ball into left field. Gerhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buechele vs. Bell
Buechele hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Browne vs. Bell
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 2
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Rangers, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Hough
Lynn hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheets vs. Hough
Sheets strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Hough
Kennedy strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Hough
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Browne fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brower vs. Bell
Brower hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Bell
Fletcher hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ripken settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Bell
Sierra strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Hough
Washington takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gerhart vs. Hough
Gerhart hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Hough
Ripken strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Incaviglia vs. Bell
Incaviglia strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Bell
Parrish strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Bell
Stanley hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaught vs. Bell
Slaught takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buechele vs. Bell
Buechele hits a popup towards first. Murray settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Hough
Ripken hits a line drive into center field. Brower settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Hough
Murray strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Hough
Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first, with Hough covering, for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Browne vs. Bell
Browne hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brower vs. Bell
Brower bunts towards the mound. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. Browne moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fletcher vs. Bell
There goes Browne. The throw from Kennedy and he is out, Washington applying the tag. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Bell
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Washington fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheets vs. Hough
Sheets hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first, with Hough covering, for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Hough
Kennedy hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Brower. Kennedy reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Hough
Young takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Washington vs. Hough
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields it and throws to second for the out. Kennedy moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gerhart vs. Hough
Gerhart hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kennedy scores. Washington moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ripken vs. Hough
Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Bell
Sierra hits a popup towards short. Ripken settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Incaviglia vs. Bell
Incaviglia hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Bell
Parrish hits a fly ball into left field. Gerhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Bell
Stanley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaught vs. Bell
There's a wild pitch. Stanley moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Slaught vs. Bell
Slaught takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Malley vs. Habyan
John Habyan now pitching. Tom O'Malley pinch hits for Steve Buechele.
O'Malley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stanley scores. Slaught moves to third. O'Malley moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Browne vs. Habyan
Browne hits a fly ball into left field. Gerhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Hough
Pete O'Brien now playing first base. Tom O'Malley now playing third base.
Ripken takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Hough
Murray hits a popup towards short. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynn vs. Hough
Lynn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ripken moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sheets vs. Hough
Sheets hits a popup towards short. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Ripken tags and scores. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Hough
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 4 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Habyan
Oddibe McDowell pinch hits for Bob Brower.
McDowell hits a popup towards third. Washington settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Habyan
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Habyan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Habyan
Sierra hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ripken settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 4 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Hough
Oddibe McDowell now playing center field.
Young strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Hough
Washington hits a fly ball into left field. Incaviglia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerhart vs. Hough
Gerhart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 4 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Incaviglia vs. Habyan
Incaviglia strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Habyan
Parrish strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Habyan
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, 4 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Hough
Ripken hits a popup, foul, towards first. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Hough
Ripken strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Hough
Murray strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 4 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petralli vs. Habyan
Geno Petralli pinch hits for Don Slaught.
Petralli hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Habyan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Malley vs. Habyan
O'Malley hits a fly ball into right field. Sheets settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Browne vs. Habyan
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 9
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Rangers, 4 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Hough
Geno Petralli now catching.
Lynn 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, 4 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheets vs. Hough
Sheets hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Williams
Mitch Williams now pitching. Alan Wiggins pinch runs for Larry Sheets.
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wiggins moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Knight vs. Mohorcic
Dale Mohorcic now pitching. Ray Knight pinch hits for Mike Young.
Mohorcic spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Mohorcic. Wiggins moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Knight vs. Mohorcic
Kennedy is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Knight vs. Mohorcic
Knight hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wiggins scores. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/9/1987 -- Texas at Baltimore (D)
Texas AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Brower B, cf 2 0 0 0 Gerhart K, lf 4 1 2 1
McDowell O, ph-cf 1 0 0 0 Ripken B, 2b 4 0 0 0
Fletcher S, ss 4 0 0 0 Ripken C, ss 2 1 0 1
Sierra R, rf 4 0 1 0 Murray E, 1b 4 0 0 0
Incaviglia P, lf 4 1 1 1 Lynn F, cf 4 1 2 1
Parrish L, dh 4 1 1 1 Sheets L, rf 3 0 1 1
Stanley M, 1b 3 2 2 1 Wiggins A, pr 0 1 0 0
O'Brien P, 1b 1 0 0 0 Kennedy T, c 4 1 2 0
Slaught D, c 1 0 0 0 Young M, dh 2 0 0 0
Petralli G, ph-c 1 0 0 0 Knight R, ph 1 0 1 1
Buechele S, 3b 2 0 1 0 Washington R, 3b 2 0 0 0
O'Malley T, ph-3b 2 0 1 1
Browne J, 2b 4 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 4 8 4 30 5 8 5
Texas 010 102 000 -- 4
Baltimore 110 011 001 -- 5
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Hough C (L) 8.1 6 5 4 3 8
Williams M* 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
Mohorcic D 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Bell E 5.2 7 4 4 2 3
Habyan J (W) 3.1 1 0 0 0 2
* Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
E -- Mohorcic D
DP -- Texas 2
LOB -- Texas 5, Baltimore 4
2B -- Sierra R, Gerhart K, Kennedy T
HR -- Parrish L, Lynn F, Stanley M, Incaviglia P
CS -- Browne J
SH -- Brower B
SF -- Ripken C, Sheets L
WP -- Bell E
PB -- Slaught D 2
T -- 3:00
A -- 22525
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