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Devil Rays 12 @ Rangers 5
The Ballpark in Arlington
April 23, 1998
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Texas Rangers and the Tampa Bay Devil Rays, played on April 23, 1998 at The Ballpark in Arlington. The home team Rangers were bested by the visiting Devil Rays with a score of 12 to 5.

Game Summary

DateApril 23, 1998 
Visiting Team
Tampa Bay Devil Rays
R: 12 H: 16 E: 0 LOB: 10
Runs: 12
Hits: 16
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 10
Home Team
Texas Rangers
R: 5 H: 8 E: 3 LOB: 8
Runs: 5
Hits: 8
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 8
Winning Pitcher—Jason Johnson  
Losing Pitcher—Darren Oliver  
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Game Winning RBI—Bob Smith 

Game Info

DateApril 23, 1998 
Day of WeekThu 
Day / NightD 
Visiting TeamTampa Bay Devil Rays 
Home TeamTexas Rangers 
Visiting Starting PitcherJason Johnson  
Home Starting PitcherDarren Oliver  
BallparkThe Ballpark in Arlington 
CityArlington 
StateTX 
Attendance33,319 
Time of Game3 hours 12 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Chuck Meriwether
1B: Jim Evans
2B: Larry McCoy
3B: Mark Johnson

Tampa Bay Devil Rays Lineup 

Name  Position 
Quinton McCracken  Center Fielder 
Miguel Cairo  Second Baseman 
Jerome Walton  DH 
Fred McGriff  First Baseman 
Bob Smith  Third Baseman 
Dave Martinez  Right Fielder 
Mike Kelly  Left Fielder 
John Flaherty  Catcher 
Aaron Ledesma  Shortstop 
Larry Rothschild  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 
Domingo Cedeno  Shortstop 
Fernando Tatis  Third Baseman 
Johnny Oates  Manager 

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Devil Rays 12 @ Rangers 5
The Ballpark in Arlington
April 23, 1998

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         Game of 4/23/1998 -- Tampa Bay at Texas (D)

  Tampa Bay          AB  R  H RBI    Texas              AB  R  H RBI
McCracken Q, cf       6  0  3  2   Goodwin T, cf         4  0  1  0   
Cairo M, 2b           6  0  2  3   McLemore M, 2b        3  0  0  0   
Walton J, dh          6  1  1  0   Alicea L, 2b          1  0  1  0   
McGriff F, 1b         4  1  0  0   Greer R, lf           3  0  0  0   
Smith B, 3b           5  1  3  3   Kelly R, lf           1  0  0  0   
Martinez D, rf        5  1  2  0   Gonzalez J, rf        4  1  1  0   
Kelly M, lf           5  3  3  3   Simms M, rf           1  0  0  0   
Flaherty J, c         2  3  0  0   Clark W, 1b           2  1  0  0   
Ledesma A, ss         3  2  2  1   Haselman B, c         0  0  0  0   
                                   Rodriguez I, c        3  2  3  3   
                                   Gunderson E, p        0  0  0  0   
                                   Stevens L, dh-1b      4  1  1  2   
                                   Cedeno D, ss          3  0  1  0   
                                   Tatis F, 3b           4  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     42 12 16 12                        33  5  8  5

Tampa Bay        220 140 120 -- 12
Texas            000 003 020 --  5

  Tampa Bay            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Johnson J (W)         5.1  4  2  2  5  2
Carlson D*            0.2  2  1  1  1  1
Mecir J               1.0  0  0  0  0  0
Gaillard E            1.0  1  2  2  1  1
Hernandez R           1.0  1  0  0  0  0

  Texas                IP  H  R ER BB SO
Oliver D (L)+         3.0  6  5  4  4  1
Pavlik R#             3.0  7  5  3  1  2
Bailes S              2.0  2  2  2  1  1
Gunderson E           1.0  1  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 7th
  + Pitched to 3 batters in 4th
  # Pitched to 2 batters in 7th

E -- Cedeno D 2, Tatis F
DP -- Tampa Bay 2, Texas 2
LOB -- Tampa Bay 10, Texas 8
2B -- Smith B 2, Martinez D, Cedeno D, Ledesma A, Cairo M
3B -- Ledesma A
HR -- Kelly M 2, Rodriguez I, Smith B, Stevens L
CS -- Flaherty J
SH -- Ledesma A
WP -- Oliver D 2
T -- 3:12
A -- 33319

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