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Lineups and Summary
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Rangers
@ Mariners
Kingdome
September 17, 1996
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Seattle Mariners and the Texas Rangers, played on September 17, 1996 at Kingdome.
Game Summary
| Date | September 17, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Texas Rangers
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| Home Team |
Seattle Mariners
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 17, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
| Home Team | Seattle Mariners |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ken Hill |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Terry Mulholland |
| Ballpark | Kingdome |
| City | Seattle |
| State | WA |
| Attendance | 32,279 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Drew Coble 1B: Ted Barrett 2B: Mark Johnson 3B: Larry Young |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Darryl Hamilton | Center Fielder |
| Ivan Rodriguez | Catcher |
| Will Clark | First Baseman |
| Juan Gonzalez | Right Fielder |
| Mickey Tettleton | DH |
| Dean Palmer | Third Baseman |
| Mark McLemore | Second Baseman |
| Damon Buford | Left Fielder |
| Kevin Elster | Shortstop |
| Johnny Oates | Manager |
Seattle Mariners Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joey Cora | Second Baseman |
| Alex Rodriguez | Shortstop |
| Ken Griffey | Center Fielder |
| Edgar Martinez | DH |
| Jay Buhner | Right Fielder |
| Mark Whiten | Left Fielder |
| Paul Sorrento | First Baseman |
| Dave Hollins | Third Baseman |
| Dan Wilson | Catcher |
| Lou Piniella | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rangers
@ Mariners
Kingdome
September 17, 1996
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Mulholland
Hamilton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cora scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Mulholland
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into left field. Whiten settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Mulholland
Clark hits a line drive towards third. Hollins reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cora vs. Hill
Cora hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hill fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Hill
Rodriguez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Griffey vs. Hill
Griffey hits a fly ball into right field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Hill
Martinez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Buhner vs. Hill
Buhner strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Mulholland
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Tettleton vs. Mulholland
Tettleton hits a fly ball into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Mulholland
Palmer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cora settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whiten vs. Hill
Whiten hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sorrento vs. Hill
Sorrento hits a ball on the ground into center field, out of the reach of Hamilton. Sorrento reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Hollins vs. Hill
Hollins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hollins for the out. Sorrento moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Wilson vs. Hill
Wilson hits a line drive towards third. Palmer reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McLemore vs. Mulholland
McLemore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hollins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Mulholland
Buford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Elster vs. Mulholland
Elster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hollins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cora vs. Hill
Cora hits a popup, foul, towards short. Elster settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Hill
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hill fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Hill
Griffey hits a line drive into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Mulholland
Hamilton strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Mulholland
Rodriguez hits a line drive into left field. Whiten settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Mulholland
Clark strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Hill
Martinez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Buhner vs. Hill
Buhner hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Whiten vs. Hill
Whiten strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Sorrento vs. Hill
Sorrento strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Mulholland
Gonzalez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cora settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Tettleton vs. Mulholland
Tettleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Mulholland
Palmer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cora scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hollins vs. Hill
Hollins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Hill
Wilson bunts towards first. Clark scoops it up and throws to first, with McLemore covering, for the out. Hollins moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cora vs. Hill
Cora hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McLemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hollins moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Rodriguez vs. Hill
Rodriguez hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. McLemore reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McLemore vs. Mulholland
McLemore hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buford vs. Mulholland
Buford bunts towards first. Sorrento scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Buford for the out. McLemore moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Elster vs. Mulholland
Elster hits a fly ball into left field. Whiten settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Hamilton vs. Mulholland
Hamilton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Whiten who is chasing the ball. Hamilton reaches third base with a triple. McLemore scores. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Rodriguez vs. Mulholland
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Hamilton scores. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Mulholland
Clark is hit by the pitch. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gonzalez vs. Mulholland
Gonzalez hits a line drive into left field. Whiten settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Hill
Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Hill
Martinez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Buford. Martinez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Buhner vs. Hill
Buhner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster misplays the ball. That's an error on Elster. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Whiten vs. Hill
Whiten takes first base on ball four. Martinez moves to third. Buhner moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Sorrento vs. Hill
Sorrento is hit by the pitch. Martinez scores. Buhner moves to third. Whiten moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hollins vs. Hill
Hollins hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Buhner scores. Whiten scores. Sorrento moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Mariners, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Wilson vs. Hill
Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sorrento tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Mariners, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Cora vs. Hill
Cora hits a fly ball into right field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 2 - Mariners, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Tettleton vs. Mulholland
Tettleton hits a fly ball into left field. Whiten settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Mariners, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Mulholland
Palmer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Whiten. Palmer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Mariners, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
McLemore vs. Charlton
Norm Charlton now pitching.
McLemore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hollins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Mariners, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Buford vs. Charlton
Buford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Mariners, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Elster vs. Charlton
Elster takes first base on ball four. Palmer moves to third. Buford moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Mariners, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hamilton vs. Charlton
Hamilton hits a fly ball into left field. Whiten settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 2 - Mariners, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Hill
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Palmer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Mariners, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Hill
Griffey hits a line drive towards first. Clark reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Mariners, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Hill
Martinez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Mariners, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Buhner vs. Hill
Buhner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 2 - Mariners, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Charlton
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Mariners, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Charlton
Clark strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Mariners, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Charlton
Gonzalez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Whiten. Gonzalez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Mariners, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Tettleton vs. Charlton
Tettleton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 2 - Mariners, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Whiten vs. Vosberg
Ed Vosberg now pitching.
Whiten hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Mariners, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sorrento vs. Vosberg
Sorrento bunts towards the mound. Vosberg fields it and throws to first for the out. Whiten moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Mariners, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Hollins vs. Vosberg
Hollins is walked intentionally. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Mariners, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Russell
Jeff Russell now pitching.
Wilson hits a line drive into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Mariners, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Cora vs. Russell
Cora hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Hamilton. Cora reaches second base with a double. Whiten scores. Hollins moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Mariners, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Rodriguez vs. Russell
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 2 - Mariners, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Jackson
Michael Jackson now pitching.
Palmer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Mariners, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
McLemore vs. Jackson
McLemore strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Mariners, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Newson vs. Jackson
Warren Newson pinch hits for Damon Buford.
Newson takes first base on ball four. Palmer moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Mariners, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Stevens vs. Ayala
Lee Stevens pinch hits for Kevin Elster. Bobby Ayala now pitching.
Stevens strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Mariners, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Hamilton vs. Ayala
Hamilton hits a fly ball into left field. Whiten settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/17/1996 -- Texas at Seattle (N)
Texas AB R H RBI Seattle AB R H RBI
Hamilton D, cf 5 1 1 1 Cora J, 2b 5 0 1 1
Rodriguez I, c 4 0 1 1 Rodriguez A, ss 4 0 0 0
Clark W, 1b 3 0 0 0 Griffey K, cf 4 0 0 0
Gonzalez J, rf 4 0 1 0 Martinez E, dh 3 1 3 0
Tettleton M, dh 4 0 0 0 Buhner J, rf 4 1 0 0
Palmer D, 3b 4 0 2 0 Whiten M, lf 3 2 1 0
McLemore M, 2b 4 1 1 0 Sorrento P, 1b 2 1 1 1
Buford D, lf 1 0 0 0 Hollins D, 3b 2 0 1 2
Newson W, ph 0 0 0 0 Wilson D, c 2 0 0 1
Elster K, ss 2 0 0 0
Stevens L, ph 1 0 0 0
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32 2 6 2 29 5 7 5
Texas 000 002 000 -- 2
Seattle 000 004 01x -- 5
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Hill K (L) 7.0 5 4 2 4 3
Vosberg E 0.1 1 1 1 1 0
Russell J 0.2 1 0 0 0 1
Seattle IP H R ER BB SO
Mulholland T (W) 6.1 4 2 2 0 3
Charlton N 1.2 1 0 0 2 2
Jackson M 0.1 1 0 0 1 1
Ayala B (S) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Elster K
LOB -- Texas 8, Seattle 9
2B -- Sorrento P, Martinez E, Palmer D, Gonzalez J, Cora J
3B -- Hamilton D
SH -- Wilson D, Buford D, Sorrento P
SF -- Wilson D
HBP -- by Mulholland T (Clark W), by Hill K (Sorrento P)
T -- 2:40
A -- 32279
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