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Rangers
@ Blue Jays
SkyDome
April 5, 1998
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Texas Rangers, played on April 5, 1998 at SkyDome.
Game Summary
| Date | April 5, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Texas Rangers
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| Home Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 5, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
| Home Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | John Burkett |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Chris Carpenter |
| Ballpark | SkyDome |
| City | Toronto |
| State | ONT |
| Attendance | 28,106 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 51 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Mike Reilly 1B: Tim McClelland 2B: John Hirschbeck 3B: Rich Garcia |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tom Goodwin | Center Fielder |
| Luis Alicea | 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 |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Alex Gonzalez | Shortstop |
| Felipe Crespo | Left Fielder |
| Shawn Green | Right Fielder |
| Jose Canseco | DH |
| Mike Stanley | First Baseman |
| Jose Cruz | Center Fielder |
| Ed Sprague | Third Baseman |
| Darrin Fletcher | Catcher |
| Craig Grebeck | Second Baseman |
| Tim Johnson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rangers
@ Blue Jays
SkyDome
April 5, 1998
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Carpenter
Goodwin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grebeck scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alicea vs. Carpenter
Alicea hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stanley scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Alicea for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Greer vs. Carpenter
Greer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grebeck scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Burkett
Gonzalez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crespo vs. Burkett
Crespo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gonzalez moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Green vs. Burkett
Green hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Burkett
Canseco hits a fly ball into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Burkett
Stanley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Burkett
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Sprague vs. Burkett
Sprague hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alicea scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Carpenter
Gonzalez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Crespo. Gonzalez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Clark vs. Carpenter
Clark hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Gonzalez moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Rodriguez vs. Carpenter
Rodriguez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gonzalez scores. Clark moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Stevens vs. Carpenter
Stevens strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Elster vs. Carpenter
Elster takes first base on ball four. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Tatis vs. Carpenter
Tatis strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 123
Goodwin vs. Carpenter
Goodwin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stanley scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Goodwin for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Burkett
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fletcher for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Grebeck vs. Burkett
Grebeck takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Burkett
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Alicea vs. Carpenter
Alicea hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grebeck scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Greer vs. Carpenter
Greer hits a popup, foul, towards third. Sprague settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Carpenter
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Crespo vs. Burkett
Crespo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alicea scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Green vs. Burkett
Green hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Green for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Burkett
Canseco strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Carpenter
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grebeck scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Carpenter
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Stevens vs. Carpenter
Stevens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Burkett
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Burkett
Cruz strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sprague vs. Burkett
Sprague strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Elster vs. Carpenter
Elster takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tatis vs. Carpenter
Tatis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grebeck settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodwin vs. Carpenter
Goodwin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Elster moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Alicea vs. Carpenter
Alicea takes first base on ball four. Elster moves to third. Goodwin moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Greer vs. Carpenter
Greer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Elster scores. Goodwin scores. Alicea moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gonzalez vs. Carpenter
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into left field. Crespo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Alicea tags and scores. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Carpenter
Clark hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Greer moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Rodriguez vs. Carpenter
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 4 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Burkett
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fletcher for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Grebeck vs. Burkett
Grebeck hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Burkett
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burkett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crespo vs. Burkett
Crespo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burkett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 4 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Stevens vs. Carpenter
Stevens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Elster vs. Carpenter
Elster strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Tatis vs. Carpenter
Tatis hits a ball on the ground towards first. The ball bounces off Stanley, and towards Grebeck, who fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 4 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Green vs. Burkett
Green takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Canseco vs. Burkett
Canseco strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Stanley vs. Burkett
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Green moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Cruz vs. Burkett
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 4 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Risley
Bill Risley now pitching.
Goodwin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Alicea vs. Risley
The umpire calls a balk on Risley Goodwin moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Alicea vs. Risley
Alicea hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sprague fields it and throws to first for the out. Goodwin moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Greer vs. Risley
Greer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Green. Greer reaches second base with a double. Goodwin scores. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Risley
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grebeck fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Greer moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Clark vs. Plesac
Dan Plesac now pitching.
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Plesac fields it and throws to second for the out. Greer scores. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Plesac
Rodriguez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Clark moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
McLemore vs. Quantrill
Mike Simms pinch hits for Lee Stevens. Paul Quantrill now pitching. Mark McLemore pinch hits for Mike Simms.
McLemore strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 6 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sprague vs. Burkett
Sprague hits a line drive beyond third. Tatis can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Burkett
Fletcher strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Grebeck vs. Burkett
Grebeck hits a fly ball into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Burkett
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into right field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 6 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Elster vs. Quantrill
Elster strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Tatis vs. Quantrill
Tatis hits a line drive into right field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Quantrill
Goodwin strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 6 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Crespo vs. Burkett
Crespo hits a line drive into left field. Greer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Green vs. Burkett
Green strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Burkett
Canseco hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Wetteland
John Wetteland now pitching.
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 6 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Alicea vs. Quantrill
Alicea hits a popup, foul, towards third. Sprague settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Greer vs. Quantrill
Greer strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Quantrill
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Rangers, 6 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Wetteland
Cruz strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Sprague vs. Wetteland
Sprague strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Blue Jays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Wetteland
Fletcher hits a line drive into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/5/1998 -- Texas at Toronto (D)
Texas AB R H RBI Toronto AB R H RBI
Goodwin T, cf 5 2 2 0 Gonzalez A, ss 3 1 0 0
Alicea L, 2b 4 1 0 0 Crespo F, lf 4 1 1 0
Greer R, lf 5 1 2 3 Green S, rf 3 1 1 3
Gonzalez J, rf 4 1 2 1 Canseco J, dh 4 1 1 1
Clark W, 1b 4 0 2 1 Stanley M, 1b 4 0 1 0
Rodriguez I, c 4 0 2 1 Cruz J, cf 4 0 0 0
Stevens L, dh 3 0 0 0 Sprague E, 3b 4 0 1 0
Simms M, ph 0 0 0 0 Fletcher D, c 4 0 0 0
McLemore M, ph 1 0 0 0 Grebeck C, 2b 2 1 1 1
Elster K, ss 2 1 0 0
Tatis F, 3b 4 0 0 0
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36 6 10 6 32 5 6 5
Texas 010 030 200 -- 6
Toronto 300 010 010 -- 5
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Burkett J (W) 7.2 6 5 5 3 6
Wetteland J (S) 1.1 0 0 0 0 2
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Carpenter C 6.0 6 4 4 3 6
Risley B (L) 0.1 3 2 2 0 0
Plesac D 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
Quantrill P 2.1 0 0 0 0 5
DP -- Texas 1
LOB -- Texas 7, Toronto 3
2B -- Gonzalez J, Greer R
HR -- Green S, Grebeck C, Canseco J
SF -- Gonzalez J
Balk -- Risley B
T -- 2:51
A -- 28106
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