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Yankees
@ Rangers
The Ballpark in Arlington
July 31, 1996
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Texas Rangers and the New York Yankees, played on July 31, 1996 at The Ballpark in Arlington.
Game Summary
| Date | July 31, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Texas Rangers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 31, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Texas Rangers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jimmy Key |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Darren Oliver |
| Ballpark | The Ballpark in Arlington |
| City | Arlington |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 30,645 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 3 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Rick Reed 1B: Mark Johnson 2B: Larry Young 3B: Drew Coble |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Derek Jeter | Shortstop |
| Joe Girardi | Catcher |
| Paul O'Neill | Right Fielder |
| Bernie Williams | Center Fielder |
| Tino Martinez | First Baseman |
| Ruben Sierra | DH |
| Mariano Duncan | Third Baseman |
| Gerald Williams | Left Fielder |
| Matt Howard | Second Baseman |
| Joe Torre | Manager |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Darryl Hamilton | Center Fielder |
| Ivan Rodriguez | Catcher |
| Rusty Greer | Left Fielder |
| Juan Gonzalez | Right Fielder |
| Mickey Tettleton | DH |
| Dean Palmer | Third Baseman |
| Lee Stevens | First Baseman |
| Mark McLemore | Second Baseman |
| Rene Gonzales | Shortstop |
| Johnny Oates | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Rangers
The Ballpark in Arlington
July 31, 1996
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Oliver
Jeter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzales scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Girardi vs. Oliver
Girardi hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Greer. Girardi reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
O'Neill vs. Oliver
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stevens scoops it up and throws to first, with Oliver covering, for the out. Girardi moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
Williams vs. Oliver
Williams hits a line drive into right field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Key
Hamilton hits a line drive into right field. O'Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Key
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Greer vs. Key
Greer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Key
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Greer moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Tettleton vs. Key
Tettleton strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Oliver
Martinez strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Oliver
Sierra hits a fly ball into right field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Oliver
Duncan hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Gonzalez. Duncan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Oliver
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzales misplays the ball. That's an error on Gonzales. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Key
Palmer strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Stevens vs. Key
Stevens strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McLemore vs. Key
McLemore strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Oliver
Howard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Jeter vs. Oliver
Jeter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stevens fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Stevens. Howard moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Girardi vs. Oliver
Rodriguez fires to second and picks off Howard for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Girardi vs. Oliver
Girardi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Palmer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gonzales vs. Key
Gonzales takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamilton vs. Key
Hamilton bunts between the mound and first base. Key scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hamilton for the out. Gonzales moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Rodriguez vs. Key
Rodriguez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Greer vs. Key
Greer strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Gonzalez vs. Key
Gonzalez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Tettleton vs. Key
Tettleton hits a popup towards first. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Oliver
O'Neill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Oliver
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzales fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. O'Neill moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Martinez vs. Oliver
Martinez strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Sierra vs. Oliver
Sierra hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzales fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. O'Neill moves to third. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Duncan vs. Oliver
Duncan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. O'Neill scores. Williams scores. Sierra moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Oliver
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Howard vs. Oliver
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Palmer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Key
Palmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Duncan juggles the ball. That's an error on Duncan. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Stevens vs. Key
Stevens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
McLemore vs. Key
McLemore strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Oliver
Jeter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzales scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Girardi vs. Oliver
Girardi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Palmer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Oliver
O'Neill strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gonzales vs. Key
Gonzales hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Hamilton vs. Key
Hamilton hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Key
Rodriguez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Greer vs. Key
Greer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Key
Gonzalez hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Howard reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Tettleton vs. Key
Tettleton hits a fly ball into right field. O'Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Oliver
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzales scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Oliver
Martinez strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Oliver
Sierra hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Oliver fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Key
Palmer hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stevens vs. Key
Stevens hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
McLemore vs. Key
McLemore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Gonzales vs. Wickman
Bob Wickman now pitching.
Gonzales hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howard fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Oliver
Duncan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gonzalez. Duncan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Oliver
Williams hits a line drive towards short. Gonzales reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howard vs. Oliver
Howard hits a popup into center field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jeter vs. Oliver
Jeter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Duncan moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Girardi vs. Oliver
Girardi hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McLemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Wickman
Hamilton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Wickman
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hamilton moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Greer vs. Wickman
Greer takes first base on ball four. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gonzalez vs. Wickman
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Hamilton scores. Rodriguez moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Tettleton vs. Wickman
Tettleton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howard fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rodriguez scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Palmer vs. Wickman
Palmer takes first base on ball four. Tettleton moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Stevens vs. Polley
Dale Polley now pitching.
Stevens strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Cook
Dennis Cook now pitching.
O'Neill strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Cook
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Greer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Cook
Martinez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Sierra vs. Cook
Sierra hits a ball on the ground towards third. Palmer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Martinez moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Duncan vs. Russell
Jeff Russell now pitching.
Duncan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
McLemore vs. Polley
McLemore hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Gonzales vs. Polley
Gonzales takes first base on ball four. McLemore moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Hamilton vs. Polley
Hamilton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Duncan fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Gonzales moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Rodriguez vs. Nelson
Jeff Nelson now pitching.
Rodriguez takes first base on ball four. Gonzales moves to third. Hamilton moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Greer vs. Nelson
Greer strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 123
Gonzalez vs. Nelson
Gonzalez takes first base on ball four. Gonzales scores. Hamilton moves to third. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Tettleton vs. Nelson
Tettleton strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Patterson
Danny Patterson now pitching. Wade Boggs pinch hits for Gerald Williams.
Boggs 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 -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Patterson
Darryl Strawberry pinch hits for Matt Howard.
Strawberry hits a line drive into center field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Patterson
Jeter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Palmer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Girardi vs. Patterson
The ball gets by Rodriguez for a passed ball. Jeter moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Girardi vs. Patterson
Girardi strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/31/1996 -- New York at Texas (N)
New York AB R H RBI Texas AB R H RBI
Jeter D, ss 5 0 2 0 Hamilton D, cf 3 1 0 0
Girardi J, c 5 0 1 0 Rodriguez I, c 3 3 2 2
O'Neill P, rf 4 1 1 0 Greer R, lf 3 0 1 0
Williams B, cf 4 1 1 0 Gonzalez J, rf 4 1 2 4
Martinez T, 1b 3 0 0 0 Tettleton M, dh 5 0 1 1
Sierra R, dh 4 0 2 0 Palmer D, 3b 3 1 1 1
Duncan M, 3b 4 0 3 2 Stevens L, 1b 4 0 0 0
Williams G, lf 3 0 0 0 McLemore M, 2b 3 0 1 0
Boggs W, ph 1 0 0 0 Gonzales R, ss 2 3 1 0
Howard M, 2b 3 0 1 0
Strawberry D, ph 1 0 0 0
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37 2 11 2 30 9 9 8
New York 000 200 000 -- 2
Texas 003 021 21x -- 9
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Key J (L) 5.1 6 6 6 4 7
Wickman B 1.1 2 2 2 3 0
Polley D 0.2 1 1 1 1 1
Nelson J 0.2 0 0 0 2 2
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Oliver D (W) 7.0 9 2 2 0 4
Cook D 0.2 1 0 0 1 1
Russell J 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
Patterson D 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
E -- Gonzales R, Stevens L, Duncan M
DP -- New York 3, Texas 1
LOB -- New York 9, Texas 8
2B -- Girardi J, Duncan M 2
HR -- Gonzalez J, Rodriguez I, Palmer D
SH -- Hamilton D
PB -- Rodriguez I
T -- 3:03
A -- 30645
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