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Rangers
@ Indians
Jacobs Field
May 18, 1996
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Texas Rangers, played on May 18, 1996 at Jacobs Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 18, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Texas Rangers
|
| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 18, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Darren Oliver |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Brian Anderson |
| Ballpark | Jacobs Field |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 40,973 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 48 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Derryl Cousins 1B: Tim Welke 2B: Joe Brinkman 3B: Ken Kaiser |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Darryl Hamilton | Center Fielder |
| Ivan Rodriguez | Catcher |
| Will Clark | First Baseman |
| Mickey Tettleton | DH |
| Dean Palmer | Third Baseman |
| Rusty Greer | Left Fielder |
| Mark McLemore | Second Baseman |
| Damon Buford | Right Fielder |
| Kevin Elster | Shortstop |
| Johnny Oates | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Kenny Lofton | Center Fielder |
| Julio Franco | First Baseman |
| Carlos Baerga | Second Baseman |
| Albert Belle | Left Fielder |
| Eddie Murray | DH |
| Manny Ramirez | Right Fielder |
| Sandy Alomar | Catcher |
| Alvaro Espinoza | Third Baseman |
| Omar Vizquel | Shortstop |
| Mike Hargrove | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rangers
@ Indians
Jacobs Field
May 18, 1996
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Anderson
Hamilton hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Anderson
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Espinoza fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Anderson
Clark hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Tettleton vs. Anderson
Tettleton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Espinoza fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Palmer vs. Anderson
Palmer hits a popup into left field for a base hit. Tettleton moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Greer vs. Anderson
Greer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baerga scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lofton vs. Oliver
Lofton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McLemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Oliver
Franco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McLemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Baerga vs. Oliver
Baerga hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McLemore vs. Anderson
McLemore strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Anderson
Buford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Elster vs. Anderson
There goes Buford. The throw from Alomar and he is safe. Buford steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Elster vs. Anderson
Anderson spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Anderson. Buford moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Elster vs. Anderson
Elster hits a fly ball into center field. Lofton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Buford tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Anderson
Hamilton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Belle vs. Oliver
Belle hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Oliver
Murray hits a line drive into right field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Oliver
Ramirez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Alomar vs. Oliver
Alomar takes first base on ball four. Ramirez moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Espinoza vs. Oliver
Espinoza hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McLemore fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Anderson
Rodriguez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baerga misplays the ball. That's an error on Baerga. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Anderson
Clark hits a fly ball into center field. Lofton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Tettleton vs. Anderson
Tettleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Vizquel vs. Oliver
Vizquel is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Lofton vs. Oliver
Lofton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hamilton. Lofton reaches second base with a double. Vizquel moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Franco vs. Oliver
Franco hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Vizquel scores. Lofton scores. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Baerga vs. Oliver
Baerga hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McLemore fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Belle vs. Oliver
Belle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Oliver
Murray hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Belle moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Ramirez vs. Oliver
Ramirez hits a fly ball into center field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Anderson
Palmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Greer vs. Anderson
Greer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Franco scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Greer for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McLemore vs. Anderson
McLemore strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Oliver
Alomar hits a line drive into left field. Greer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Espinoza vs. Oliver
Espinoza hits a line drive into center field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Vizquel vs. Oliver
Vizquel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Palmer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Anderson
Buford strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Elster vs. Anderson
Elster hits a fly ball into left field. Belle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Anderson
Hamilton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baerga scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lofton vs. Oliver
Lofton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Oliver fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Oliver
Franco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McLemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Baerga vs. Oliver
Baerga strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Anderson
Rodriguez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Anderson
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Tettleton vs. Anderson
Tettleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belle vs. Oliver
Belle hits a popup towards first. Clark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Oliver
Murray hits a fly ball into right field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Oliver
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Palmer fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Palmer. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alomar vs. Oliver
There goes Ramirez. The throw from Rodriguez and he is safe. Ramirez steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Alomar vs. Oliver
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ramirez moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Espinoza vs. Oliver
Espinoza hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McLemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Anderson
Palmer hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greer vs. Anderson
Greer hits a fly ball into center field. Lofton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
McLemore vs. Anderson
McLemore hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Palmer moves to third. McLemore moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Buford vs. Anderson
Buford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Palmer scores. McLemore scores. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Elster vs. Anderson
Anderson fires to first and has Buford trapped. There's the throw to Vizquel who tags Buford for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Elster vs. Anderson
Elster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Vizquel vs. Oliver
Vizquel hits a line drive towards short. Elster reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lofton vs. Oliver
Lofton strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Oliver
Franco takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Baerga vs. Oliver
Baerga hits a line drive beyond second. McLemore can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Franco moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Belle vs. Russell
Jeff Russell now pitching.
Belle strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Assenmacher
Paul Assenmacher now pitching.
Hamilton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Assenmacher
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Hamilton moves to third. Rodriguez moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
Clark vs. Assenmacher
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Tettleton vs. Assenmacher
Tettleton is walked intentionally. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Palmer vs. Assenmacher
Palmer hits a fly ball into center field. Lofton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hamilton tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Greer vs. Assenmacher
Greer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ramirez. Greer reaches second base with a double. Rodriguez scores. Tettleton moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
McLemore vs. Assenmacher
McLemore hits a line drive into left field. Belle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Russell
Murray hits a fly ball into left field. Greer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Russell
Rikkert Faneyte now playing left field.
Ramirez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Alomar vs. Russell
Alomar hits a fly ball into left field. Faneyte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Thome vs. Russell
Jim Thome pinch hits for Alvaro Espinoza.
Thome hits a popup in front of the plate. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Assenmacher
Jim Thome now playing third base.
Buford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Elster vs. Assenmacher
Elster strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Hamilton vs. Assenmacher
Assenmacher has Buford trapped. He fires to second, with Vizquel covering, who throws back to Franco who tags Buford for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Assenmacher
Hamilton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Rangers, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Vizquel vs. Henneman
Mike Henneman now pitching.
Vizquel hits a fly ball into left field. Faneyte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Lofton vs. Henneman
Lofton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Henneman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Henneman
Franco strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/18/1996 -- Texas at Cleveland (D)
Texas AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Hamilton D, cf 5 2 2 1 Lofton K, cf 5 1 1 0
Rodriguez I, c 3 1 0 0 Franco J, 1b 4 0 1 2
Clark W, 1b 4 0 1 0 Baerga C, 2b 4 0 1 0
Tettleton M, dh 3 0 0 0 Belle A, lf 3 1 1 1
Palmer D, 3b 3 1 2 1 Murray E, dh 4 0 1 0
Greer R, lf 4 0 1 1 Ramirez M, rf 3 0 1 0
Faneyte R, lf 0 0 0 0 Alomar Jr. S, c 3 0 1 0
McLemore M, 2b 4 1 1 0 Espinoza A, 3b 3 0 0 0
Buford D, rf 4 1 3 2 Thome J, ph-3b 1 0 0 0
Elster K, ss 3 0 0 1 Vizquel O, ss 3 1 0 0
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33 6 10 6 33 3 7 3
Texas 110 000 220 -- 6
Cleveland 012 000 000 -- 3
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Oliver D (W) 6.2 7 3 3 3 2
Russell J 1.1 0 0 0 1 1
Henneman M (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Anderson B (L) 7.0 7 4 3 1 4
Assenmacher P 2.0 3 2 0 1 2
E -- Anderson B, Baerga C 2, Palmer D
DP -- Texas 2, Cleveland 2
LOB -- Texas 4, Cleveland 8
2B -- Lofton K, Greer R
HR -- Hamilton D, Belle A
SB -- Buford D, Ramirez M
CS -- Buford D 2
SF -- Elster K, Palmer D
HBP -- by Oliver D (Vizquel O)
T -- 2:48
A -- 40973
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