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Brewers
@ Rangers
The Ballpark in Arlington
August 18, 1997
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Texas Rangers and the Milwaukee Brewers, played on August 18, 1997 at The Ballpark in Arlington.
Game Summary
| Date | August 18, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Milwaukee Brewers
|
| Home Team |
Texas Rangers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 18, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Milwaukee Brewers |
| Home Team | Texas Rangers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joel Adamson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rick Helling |
| Ballpark | The Ballpark in Arlington |
| City | Arlington |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 28,637 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 13 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Mark Johnson 1B: Drew Coble 2B: Tim McClelland 3B: Gary Cederstrom |
Milwaukee Brewers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Fernando Vina | Second Baseman |
| Mark Loretta | Shortstop |
| Dave Nilsson | DH |
| Julio Franco | First Baseman |
| Jeromy Burnitz | Right Fielder |
| Brian Banks | Left Fielder |
| Jack Voigt | Third Baseman |
| Gerald Williams | Center Fielder |
| Jesse Levis | Catcher |
| Phil Garner | Manager |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Damon Buford | Center Fielder |
| Ivan Rodriguez | DH |
| Rusty Greer | Left Fielder |
| Juan Gonzalez | Right Fielder |
| Jim Leyritz | Catcher |
| Lee Stevens | First Baseman |
| Fernando Tatis | Third Baseman |
| Billy Ripken | Second Baseman |
| Benji Gil | Shortstop |
| Johnny Oates | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Brewers
@ Rangers
The Ballpark in Arlington
August 18, 1997
Top 1
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Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Vina vs. Helling
Vina hits a fly ball into right field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Loretta vs. Helling
Loretta hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tatis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Nilsson vs. Helling
Nilsson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Adamson
Buford strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Adamson
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Voigt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Greer vs. Adamson
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
Top 2
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Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Helling
Franco strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Burnitz vs. Helling
Burnitz hits a fly ball into center field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Helling
Banks strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Adamson
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Loretta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Leyritz vs. Adamson
Leyritz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stevens vs. Adamson
Stevens hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vina fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Voigt vs. Helling
Voigt strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Helling
Williams hits a popup towards first. Stevens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Levis vs. Helling
Levis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Vina vs. Helling
Vina hits a fly ball into center field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tatis vs. Adamson
Tatis bunts towards third. Voigt fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ripken vs. Adamson
Adamson fires to first and picks off Tatis. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Adamson
Ripken strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gil vs. Adamson
Gil strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Loretta vs. Helling
Loretta hits a fly ball into right field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Nilsson vs. Helling
Nilsson hits a popup towards third. Tatis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Helling
Franco hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Ripken reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Adamson
Buford hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Adamson
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into right field. Burnitz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greer vs. Adamson
Greer hits a line drive into right field. Burnitz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Adamson
The umpire calls a balk on Adamson Buford moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Adamson
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vina scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Burnitz vs. Helling
Burnitz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Helling
Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Voigt vs. Helling
There goes Burnitz. The throw from Leyritz and he is out, Gil applying the tag. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Voigt vs. Helling
Voigt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gil scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Leyritz vs. Adamson
Leyritz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Voigt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Stevens vs. Adamson
Stevens hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Tatis vs. Adamson
Tatis hits a popup towards short. Loretta settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Adamson
Ripken hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Williams. Ripken reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Gil vs. Adamson
Gil strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Helling
Williams hits a line drive into right field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Levis vs. Helling
Levis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gil scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Vina vs. Helling
Vina hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Loretta vs. Helling
There goes Vina. The throw from Leyritz and he is out, Gil applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 6
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Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Adamson
Buford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Loretta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Adamson
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Greer vs. Adamson
Greer strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Loretta vs. Helling
Loretta hits a line drive into center field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nilsson vs. Helling
Nilsson hits a popup towards third. Tatis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Helling
Franco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gil scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Adamson
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Leyritz vs. Adamson
Leyritz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Loretta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Stevens vs. Adamson
Stevens hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Tatis vs. Reyes
Alberto Reyes now pitching.
Tatis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Ripken vs. Reyes
Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vina scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Burnitz vs. Helling
Burnitz hits a fly ball into center field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Helling
Banks strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Huson vs. Helling
Jeff Huson pinch hits for Jack Voigt.
Huson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Stevens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gil vs. Reyes
Jeff Huson now playing third base.
Gil strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Reyes
Buford hits a fly ball into left field. Banks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Reyes
Rodriguez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Greer vs. Reyes
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
Top 9
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Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Wetteland
John Wetteland now pitching.
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Levis vs. Wetteland
Levis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Vina vs. Wetteland
Vina hits a popup towards third. Tatis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valentin vs. Wetteland
Jose Valentin pinch hits for Mark Loretta.
Valentin hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Gil fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/18/1997, game 2 -- Milwaukee at Texas (N)
Milwaukee AB R H RBI Texas AB R H RBI
Vina F, 2b 4 0 1 0 Buford D, cf 4 0 1 0
Loretta M, ss 3 0 0 0 Rodriguez I, dh 4 0 1 0
Valentin J, ph 1 0 0 0 Greer R, lf 4 0 0 0
Nilsson D, dh 3 0 0 0 Gonzalez J, rf 3 0 0 0
Franco J, 1b 3 0 0 0 Leyritz J, c 3 0 1 0
Burnitz J, rf 2 0 0 0 Stevens L, 1b 3 2 2 2
Banks B, lf 3 0 0 0 Tatis F, 3b 2 0 1 0
Voigt J, 3b 2 0 0 0 Ripken B, 2b 3 0 1 0
Huson J, ph-3b 1 0 0 0 Gil B, ss 3 0 0 0
Williams G, cf 3 0 0 0
Levis J, c 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
26 0 1 0 29 2 7 2
Milwaukee 000 000 000 -- 0
Texas 000 010 10x -- 2
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Adamson J (L) 6.2 6 2 2 0 7
Reyes A 1.1 1 0 0 1 1
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Helling R (W) 8.0 1 0 0 2 5
Wetteland J (S) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
DP -- Milwaukee 1
LOB -- Milwaukee 2, Texas 4
2B -- Ripken B
HR -- Stevens L 2
CS -- Burnitz J, Vina F
Balk -- Adamson J
T -- 2:13
A -- 28637
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