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Blue Jays
@ Rangers
The Ballpark in Arlington
May 7, 1996
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Texas Rangers and the Toronto Blue Jays, played on May 7, 1996 at The Ballpark in Arlington.
Game Summary
| Date | May 7, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
|
| Home Team |
Texas Rangers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 7, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Home Team | Texas Rangers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Juan Guzman |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Darren Oliver |
| Ballpark | The Ballpark in Arlington |
| City | Arlington |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 23,005 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ted Barrett 1B: Brian O'Nora 2B: Durwood Merrill 3B: Dale Scott |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Otis Nixon | Center Fielder |
| Domingo Cedeno | Second Baseman |
| Carlos Delgado | First Baseman |
| Joe Carter | Left Fielder |
| Ed Sprague | Third Baseman |
| Juan Samuel | DH |
| Robert Perez | Right Fielder |
| Charlie O'Brien | Catcher |
| Alex Gonzalez | Shortstop |
| Cito Gaston | Manager |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Darryl Hamilton | Center Fielder |
| Ivan Rodriguez | Catcher |
| Will Clark | First Baseman |
| Juan Gonzalez | Right Fielder |
| Warren Newson | DH |
| Dean Palmer | Third Baseman |
| Rusty Greer | Left Fielder |
| Mark McLemore | Second Baseman |
| Kevin Elster | Shortstop |
| Johnny Oates | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Blue Jays
@ Rangers
The Ballpark in Arlington
May 7, 1996
Top 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Oliver
Nixon 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 -
Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Oliver
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Delgado vs. Oliver
Delgado 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
Bottom 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Guzman
Hamilton strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Guzman
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Guzman
Clark strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Oliver
Carter hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Gonzalez who is chasing the ball. Carter reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Sprague vs. Oliver
Sprague hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Carter scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Samuel vs. Oliver
Samuel strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Oliver
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Perez for the out. Sprague moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
O'Brien vs. Oliver
O'Brien hits a fly ball into center field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Guzman
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cedeno scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newson vs. Guzman
Newson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cedeno scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Guzman
Palmer hits a line drive towards first. Delgado reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Oliver
Damon Buford now playing right field.
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Nixon vs. Oliver
Nixon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Oliver
Cedeno strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Delgado vs. Oliver
Oliver fires to first and has Nixon trapped. There's the throw to McLemore who tags Nixon for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Greer vs. Guzman
Greer hits a fly ball into left field. Carter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
McLemore vs. Guzman
McLemore hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elster vs. Guzman
Elster hits a fly ball into left field. Carter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Delgado vs. Oliver
Delgado strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Oliver
Carter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Sprague vs. Oliver
Sprague hits a line drive into center field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Guzman
Hamilton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Guzman
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hamilton moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Clark vs. Guzman
Clark hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Buford vs. Guzman
Buford strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Samuel vs. Oliver
Samuel strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Oliver
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Palmer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Oliver
O'Brien strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Oliver
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into center field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Newson vs. Guzman
Newson strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Guzman
Palmer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Greer vs. Guzman
Greer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Palmer moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
McLemore vs. Guzman
McLemore hits a line drive into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Elster vs. Guzman
Elster hits a fly ball into right field. Perez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Oliver
Nixon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McLemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Oliver
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Delgado vs. Oliver
Delgado hits a line drive into center field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Guzman
Hamilton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Guzman
Rodriguez hits a popup beyond second. Cedeno can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. Hamilton moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Clark vs. Guzman
Clark strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Buford vs. Guzman
Buford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hamilton scores. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Newson vs. Guzman
Newson takes first base on ball four. Rodriguez moves to third. Buford moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Palmer vs. Guzman
Palmer hits a popup towards third. Sprague settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Greer vs. Guzman
Greer takes first base on ball four. Rodriguez scores. Buford moves to third. Newson moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McLemore vs. Guzman
McLemore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cedeno scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Oliver
Carter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Palmer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sprague vs. Oliver
Sprague hits a fly ball into center field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Samuel vs. Oliver
Samuel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Elster vs. Guzman
Elster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sprague fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamilton vs. Guzman
Hamilton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Elster moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rodriguez vs. Guzman
Rodriguez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cedeno settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Clark vs. Guzman
Clark hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Guzman
Buford strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Newson vs. Guzman
Newson hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Green vs. Russell
Jeff Russell now pitching. Shawn Green pinch hits for Robert Perez.
Green hits a ball on the ground towards third. Palmer juggles the ball. That's an error on Palmer. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Russell
O'Brien hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Green moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Gonzalez vs. Russell
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Nixon vs. Russell
Nixon hits a line drive into center field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Cedeno vs. Russell
Cedeno 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
Bottom 8
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Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Bohanon
Shawn Green now playing right field. Brian Bohanon now pitching.
Palmer strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greer vs. Bohanon
Greer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cedeno scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McLemore vs. Bohanon
McLemore hits a fly ball into right field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Delgado vs. Russell
Delgado hits a fly ball into right field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Russell
Carter hits a line drive towards short. Elster reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Sprague vs. Russell
Sprague takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Samuel vs. Russell
Samuel strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/7/1996 -- Toronto at Texas (N)
Toronto AB R H RBI Texas AB R H RBI
Nixon O, cf 3 0 0 0 Hamilton D, cf 4 2 3 0
Cedeno D, 2b 4 0 0 0 Rodriguez I, c 4 1 1 0
Delgado C, 1b 4 0 0 0 Clark W, 1b 4 1 1 3
Carter J, lf 4 1 1 0 Gonzalez J, rf 1 0 0 0
Sprague E, 3b 3 0 1 1 Buford D, rf 3 0 1 1
Samuel J, dh 4 0 0 0 Newson W, dh 3 0 0 0
Perez R, rf 2 0 1 0 Palmer D, 3b 3 0 0 0
Green S, ph-rf 1 0 0 0 Greer R, lf 3 0 1 1
O'Brien C, c 3 0 1 0 McLemore M, 2b 4 0 0 0
Gonzalez A, ss 3 0 1 0 Elster K, ss 3 1 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 1 5 1 32 5 8 5
Toronto 010 000 000 -- 1
Texas 000 002 30x -- 5
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Guzman J (L) 7.0 8 5 5 3 7
Bohanon B 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Oliver D (W) 7.0 4 1 1 1 5
Russell J 2.0 1 0 0 1 2
E -- Palmer D
LOB -- Toronto 5, Texas 6
3B -- Carter J
HR -- Clark W
CS -- Nixon O
T -- 2:30
A -- 23005
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