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Tigers
@ Rangers
The Ballpark in Arlington
May 12, 1996
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Texas Rangers and the Detroit Tigers, played on May 12, 1996 at The Ballpark in Arlington.
Game Summary
| Date | May 12, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
Texas Rangers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 12, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Texas Rangers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Felipe Lira |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Darren Oliver |
| Ballpark | The Ballpark in Arlington |
| City | Arlington |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 35,677 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 35 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Al Clark 1B: Dan Morrison 2B: Larry Barnett 3B: Greg Kosc |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chad Curtis | Center Fielder |
| Mark Lewis | Second Baseman |
| Travis Fryman | Third Baseman |
| Cecil Fielder | First Baseman |
| Melvin Nieves | Right Fielder |
| Eddie Williams | DH |
| Danny Bautista | Left Fielder |
| John Flaherty | Catcher |
| Alan Trammell | Shortstop |
| Buddy Bell | Manager |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Darryl Hamilton | Center Fielder |
| Mark McLemore | Second Baseman |
| Will Clark | First Baseman |
| Mickey Tettleton | DH |
| Rusty Greer | Left Fielder |
| Dean Palmer | Third Baseman |
| Warren Newson | Right Fielder |
| Dave Valle | Catcher |
| Kurt Stillwell | Shortstop |
| Johnny Oates | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Rangers
The Ballpark in Arlington
May 12, 1996
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Curtis vs. Oliver
Curtis hits a fly ball into right field. Newson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Oliver
Lewis hits a popup into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Fryman vs. Oliver
Fryman strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Fielder vs. Oliver
Fielder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stillwell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Lira
Hamilton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lewis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McLemore vs. Lira
McLemore hits a line drive towards first. Fielder reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Lira
Clark hits a fly ball into center field. Curtis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Nieves vs. Oliver
Nieves hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Greer. Nieves reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Oliver
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Bautista vs. Oliver
Bautista takes first base on ball four. Nieves moves to third. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Flaherty vs. Oliver
Flaherty hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Greer. Flaherty reaches second base with a double. Nieves scores. Williams scores. Bautista goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Trammell vs. Oliver
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McLemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Flaherty moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Curtis vs. Oliver
Curtis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McLemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Lewis vs. Oliver
Lewis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Fryman vs. Oliver
Fryman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Palmer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Tettleton vs. Lira
Tettleton hits a popup towards short. Trammell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greer vs. Lira
Greer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fielder scoops it up and throws to first, with Lira covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Lira
Palmer hits a line drive into center field. Curtis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fielder vs. Oliver
Fielder hits a popup, foul, towards third. Palmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Nieves vs. Oliver
Nieves strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Oliver
Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Bautista vs. Oliver
Bautista strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Newson vs. Lira
Newson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lira fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Valle vs. Lira
Valle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Stillwell vs. Lira
Stillwell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fielder scoops it up and throws to first, with Lira covering, for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Flaherty vs. Oliver
Flaherty strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Oliver
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Palmer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Curtis vs. Oliver
Curtis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stillwell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Lira
Hamilton hits a fly ball into center field. Curtis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McLemore vs. Lira
McLemore bunts towards the mound. Lira fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Lira
There's a wild pitch. McLemore moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Clark vs. Lira
Clark hits a line drive into right field. Nieves settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McLemore moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Tettleton vs. Lira
Tettleton strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Oliver
Lewis hits a line drive beyond short. Stillwell can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fryman vs. Oliver
Fryman hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Lewis moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Fielder vs. Brandenburg
Mark Brandenburg now pitching.
Fielder takes first base on ball four. Lewis moves to third. Fryman moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Nieves vs. Brandenburg
Nieves hits a fly ball into center field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lewis tags and scores. Fryman tags and moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Brandenburg
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Newson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fryman tags and scores. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Bautista vs. Brandenburg
Bautista hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stillwell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Greer vs. Lira
Greer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nieves. Greer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Palmer vs. Lira
Palmer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fielder scoops it up and throws to first, with Lira covering, for the out. Greer moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Newson vs. Lira
Newson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lewis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Greer scores. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Valle vs. Lira
Valle hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bautista. Valle reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Stillwell vs. Lira
Stillwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lewis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Flaherty vs. Brandenburg
Flaherty hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trammell vs. Brandenburg
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Palmer fields it and throws to first for the out. Flaherty moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Curtis vs. Brandenburg
Curtis hits a fly ball into right field. Newson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Lewis vs. Brandenburg
Lewis strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Lira
Hamilton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
McLemore vs. Lira
McLemore hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fielder scoops it up and throws to first, with Lira covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Lira
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lira fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Fryman vs. Brandenburg
Fryman hits a line drive towards third. Palmer reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Fielder vs. Brandenburg
Fielder hits a popup, foul, towards third. Palmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Nieves vs. Brandenburg
Nieves strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tettleton vs. Lira
Tettleton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Greer vs. Lira
Greer hits a fly ball into right field. Nieves settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Palmer vs. Lira
Palmer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Newson vs. Veres
Randy Veres now pitching.
Newson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valle vs. Veres
Valle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Brandenburg
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bautista vs. Brandenburg
Bautista strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Flaherty vs. Brandenburg
Flaherty hits a popup in front of the plate. Valle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stillwell vs. Veres
Chad Curtis now playing left field. Kimera Bartee now playing center field.
Stillwell hits a line drive into left field. Curtis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Veres
Hamilton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fielder scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hamilton for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McLemore vs. Myers
Mike Myers now pitching.
McLemore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Myers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Brandenburg
Trammell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Curtis vs. Russell
Jeff Russell now pitching.
Curtis bunts towards first. Clark scoops it up and throws to first, with McLemore covering, for the out. Trammell moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Lewis vs. Russell
Lewis hits a fly ball into center field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Trammell moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Fryman vs. Russell
Fryman hits a fly ball into right field. Newson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Myers
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Tettleton vs. Myers
Tettleton strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Greer vs. Myers
Greer hits a popup, foul, towards third. Fryman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/12/1996 -- Detroit at Texas (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI Texas AB R H RBI
Curtis C, cf-lf 4 0 0 0 Hamilton D, cf 4 0 0 0
Lewis M, 2b 4 1 2 0 McLemore M, 2b 4 0 1 0
Fryman T, 3b 5 1 1 0 Clark W, 1b 4 0 0 0
Fielder C, 1b 3 0 0 0 Tettleton M, dh 4 1 1 0
Nieves M, rf 3 1 1 1 Greer R, lf 4 1 1 0
Williams E, dh 2 1 1 1 Palmer D, 3b 3 1 1 2
Bautista D, lf 3 1 0 0 Newson W, rf 3 0 0 1
Bartee K, cf 0 0 0 0 Valle D, c 3 0 1 0
Flaherty J, c 4 0 2 3 Stillwell K, ss 3 0 0 0
Trammell A, ss 3 0 0 0
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31 5 7 5 32 3 5 3
Detroit 030 020 000 -- 5
Texas 000 010 200 -- 3
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Lira F (W) 6.1 5 3 3 0 1
Veres R 1.1 0 0 0 0 1
Myers M (S) 1.1 0 0 0 0 1
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Oliver D (L)* 4.0 6 5 5 3 4
Brandenburg M+ 4.0 1 0 0 2 3
Russell J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 5th
+ Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
LOB -- Detroit 7, Texas 2
2B -- Nieves M, Flaherty J, Greer R, Valle D
HR -- Palmer D
SH -- Curtis C
SF -- Nieves M, Williams E
WP -- Lira F
T -- 2:35
A -- 35677
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