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White Sox
@ Rangers
The Ballpark in Arlington
March 31, 1998
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Texas Rangers and the Chicago White Sox, played on March 31, 1998 at The Ballpark in Arlington.
Game Summary
| Date | March 31, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Home Team |
Texas Rangers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | March 31, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Texas Rangers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jaime Navarro |
| Home Starting Pitcher | John Burkett |
| Ballpark | The Ballpark in Arlington |
| City | Arlington |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 45,909 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 46 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Don Denkinger 1B: Rick Reed 2B: Tim Tschida 3B: Brian O'Nora |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ray Durham | Second Baseman |
| Mike Cameron | Center Fielder |
| Frank Thomas | DH |
| Albert Belle | Left Fielder |
| Robin Ventura | Third Baseman |
| Magglio Ordonez | Right Fielder |
| Greg Norton | First Baseman |
| Charlie O'Brien | Catcher |
| Mike Caruso | Shortstop |
| Jerry Manuel | Manager |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tom Goodwin | Center Fielder |
| Mark McLemore | Second Baseman |
| Rusty Greer | Left Fielder |
| Juan Gonzalez | Right Fielder |
| Will Clark | First Baseman |
| Ivan Rodriguez | Catcher |
| Lee Stevens | DH |
| Kevin Elster | Shortstop |
| Fernando Tatis | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Oates | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Rangers
The Ballpark in Arlington
March 31, 1998
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Burkett
Durham strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cameron vs. Burkett
Cameron hits a fly ball into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Burkett
Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Navarro
Goodwin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Caruso fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McLemore vs. Navarro
There goes Goodwin. The throw from O'Brien and he is safe. Goodwin steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McLemore vs. Navarro
McLemore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Durham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Goodwin moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Greer vs. Navarro
Greer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Durham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gonzalez vs. Navarro
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Navarro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belle vs. Burkett
Belle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ventura vs. Burkett
Ventura hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Burkett
Ordonez hits a fly ball into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Navarro
Clark hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Navarro
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Caruso fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stevens vs. Navarro
Stevens hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Durham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norton vs. Burkett
Norton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burkett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Burkett
O'Brien strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caruso vs. Burkett
Caruso hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Caruso for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elster vs. Navarro
Elster hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Belle. Elster reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tatis vs. Navarro
Tatis hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Goodwin vs. Navarro
Goodwin hits a fly ball into left field. Belle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McLemore vs. Navarro
McLemore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Durham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Burkett
Durham hits a fly ball into left field. Greer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cameron vs. Burkett
Cameron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tatis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Burkett
Thomas 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 4
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White Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greer vs. Navarro
Greer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Norton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Greer for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Navarro
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Caruso scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Navarro
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards first. Norton fields the ball and throws to Navarro covering. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Navarro
Rodriguez takes first base on ball four. Clark moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stevens vs. Navarro
Stevens hits a fly ball into left field. Belle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belle vs. Burkett
Belle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ventura vs. Burkett
Ventura hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Burkett
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Norton vs. Burkett
Norton takes first base on ball four. Ordonez moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Brien vs. Burkett
O'Brien bunts towards the mound. Burkett fields it and throws to first for the out. Ordonez moves to third. Norton moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Caruso vs. Burkett
Caruso hits a fly ball into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Durham vs. Burkett
Durham takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cameron vs. Burkett
Cameron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ordonez scores. Norton scores. Durham moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thomas vs. Burkett
Thomas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Greer. Thomas reaches second base with a double. Durham scores. Cameron moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Belle vs. Burkett
Belle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cameron scores. Thomas scores. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ventura vs. Gunderson
Eric Gunderson now pitching.
Ventura strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 7 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elster vs. Navarro
Elster hits a fly ball into center field. Cameron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tatis vs. Navarro
Tatis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ventura fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Navarro
Goodwin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Durham fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McLemore vs. Navarro
McLemore hits a fly ball into right field. Ordonez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 7 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Gunderson
Ordonez hits a popup beyond second. McLemore can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Norton vs. Gunderson
Norton hits a fly ball into right field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Gunderson
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark fields the ball and throws to Gunderson covering. Safe. Ordonez moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Caruso vs. Gunderson
Caruso hits a line drive towards first. Clark reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Durham vs. Gunderson
Durham hits a line drive towards short. Elster reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 7 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greer vs. Navarro
Greer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Durham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Navarro
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Navarro
Clark strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 7 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cameron vs. Santana
Julio Santana now pitching.
Cameron takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Santana
Thomas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Greer. Thomas reaches second base with a double. Cameron goes all the way around to score. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Belle vs. Santana
Belle hits a line drive towards first. Clark reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ventura vs. Santana
Ventura is walked intentionally. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ordonez vs. Santana
Ordonez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Clark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Norton vs. Santana
Norton hits a fly ball into right field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 8 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Castillo
Carlos Castillo now pitching.
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into center field. Cameron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stevens vs. Castillo
Stevens strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elster vs. Castillo
Elster takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tatis vs. Castillo
Tatis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ventura fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 8 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Witt
Bobby Witt now pitching.
O'Brien hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Caruso vs. Witt
Caruso hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McLemore fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. O'Brien moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Durham vs. Witt
Durham hits a ball on the ground towards second base. McLemore fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. O'Brien moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cameron vs. Witt
Cameron takes first base on ball four. Durham moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Thomas vs. Witt
Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Belle vs. Witt
Belle hits a popup towards first. Clark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 8 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Foulke
Keith Foulke now pitching.
Goodwin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Durham fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McLemore vs. Foulke
McLemore hits a popup, foul, towards third. Ventura settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Goodwin moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Greer vs. Foulke
Greer strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Foulke
Gonzalez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Goodwin scores. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Foulke
Clark takes first base on ball four. Gonzalez moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rodriguez vs. Foulke
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Caruso fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gonzalez scores. Clark moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stevens vs. Foulke
Stevens takes first base on ball four. Clark moves to third. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Elster vs. Karchner
Matt Karchner now pitching.
Elster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Caruso fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 8 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ventura vs. Crabtree
Tim Crabtree now pitching.
Ventura hits a fly ball into left field. Greer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Crabtree
Ordonez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Greer. Ordonez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Norton vs. Crabtree
Norton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Brien vs. Crabtree
O'Brien hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Ordonez scores. Norton moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Caruso vs. Crabtree
Caruso hits a fly ball into left field. Greer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Durham vs. Crabtree
Durham hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Durham for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 9 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tatis vs. Karchner
Tatis hits a fly ball into center field. Cameron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Karchner
Goodwin strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McLemore vs. Karchner
McLemore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Durham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 3/31/1998 -- Chicago at Texas (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Texas AB R H RBI
Durham R, 2b 5 1 0 0 Goodwin T, cf 5 1 3 0
Cameron M, cf 3 2 1 2 McLemore M, 2b 5 0 0 0
Thomas F, dh 5 1 2 2 Greer R, lf 4 0 0 0
Belle A, lf 5 1 2 2 Gonzalez J, rf 4 1 1 1
Ventura R, 3b 4 1 1 2 Clark W, 1b 3 0 2 0
Ordonez M, rf 5 2 3 0 Rodriguez I, c 3 0 1 1
Norton G, 1b 3 1 0 0 Stevens L, dh 3 0 0 0
O'Brien C, c 4 0 3 1 Elster K, ss 3 0 1 0
Caruso M, ss 5 0 1 0 Tatis F, 3b 4 0 0 0
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39 9 13 9 34 2 8 2
Chicago 000 070 101 -- 9
Texas 000 000 020 -- 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Navarro J (W) 6.0 5 0 0 1 2
Castillo C 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
Foulke K 0.2 3 2 2 2 1
Karchner M 1.1 0 0 0 0 1
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Burkett J (L) 4.2 6 7 7 2 2
Gunderson E 1.1 2 0 0 0 1
Santana J 1.0 1 1 1 2 0
Witt B 1.0 2 0 0 1 0
Crabtree T 1.0 2 1 1 1 0
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Chicago 10, Texas 9
2B -- Elster K, Thomas F 2, Ordonez M
HR -- Ventura R
SB -- Goodwin T
SH -- O'Brien C
T -- 2:46
A -- 45909
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