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Baltimore Orioles @ Texas Rangers

1987-08-02 Β· Night game Β· Arlington Stadium Β· Att: 15597 Β· 2:43

Texas Rangers defeated Baltimore Orioles 5–2. Texas Rangers put up 3 in the 4th. Bobby Witt earned the win. Jim Dwyer went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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BAL00000000225
TEX00230000510

W: Bobby Witt   L: Mike Boddicker   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Rich Garcia Β· 1B: Durwood Merrill Β· 2B: Rick Reed Β· 3B: John Hirschbeck Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Baltimore Orioles β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jim Dwyer413211
Billy Ripken400010
Cal Ripken400011
Eddie Murray300011
Larry Sheets401001
Ray Knight400001
Terry Kennedy401002
Mike Young400003
Ken Gerhart210021

Texas Rangers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jerry Browne411000
Scott Fletcher402201
Ruben Sierra300010
Pete O'Brien402101
Larry Parrish300011
Pete Incaviglia412100
Oddibe McDowell411002
Mike Stanley310011
Geno Petralli312100
Steve Buechele100000

Baltimore Orioles β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Mike Boddicker7.01034
Mark Williamson1.0002

Texas Rangers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bobby Witt8.15611
Dale Mohorcic0.2000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Jim Dwyer: S
  • Billy Ripken: 43.1-2
  • Cal Ripken: 6
  • Eddie Murray: W
  • Larry Sheets: K

Bot 1

  • Jerry Browne: 3/G
  • Scott Fletcher: 63
  • Ruben Sierra: W
  • Pete O'Brien: K

Top 2

  • Ray Knight: K
  • Terry Kennedy: K.B-1(E2)
  • Mike Young: K
  • Ken Gerhart: K

Bot 2

  • Larry Parrish: 8
  • Pete Incaviglia: 8
  • Oddibe McDowell: 3/G

Top 3

  • Jim Dwyer: W
  • Billy Ripken: SB2
  • Billy Ripken: 63
  • Cal Ripken: PB.2-3
  • Cal Ripken: K
  • Eddie Murray: K

Bot 3

  • Mike Stanley: 8
  • Geno Petralli: HR
  • Jerry Browne: S
  • Scott Fletcher: S.1-2
  • Ruben Sierra: 9.2-3
  • Pete O'Brien: S.3-H;1-3
  • Larry Parrish: 4

Top 4

  • Larry Sheets: 9
  • Ray Knight: 53
  • Terry Kennedy: S
  • Mike Young: 43

Bot 4

  • Pete Incaviglia: HR
  • Oddibe McDowell: S
  • Mike Stanley: SB2
  • Mike Stanley: W
  • Geno Petralli: 3/G.2-3;1-2
  • Jerry Browne: 6
  • Scott Fletcher: D.3-H;2-H
  • Ruben Sierra: 3/G

Top 5

  • Ken Gerhart: 53
  • Jim Dwyer: S/BG
  • Billy Ripken: 54(1)/FO
  • Cal Ripken: W.1-2
  • Eddie Murray: 43

Bot 5

  • Pete O'Brien: 6
  • Larry Parrish: W
  • Pete Incaviglia: S.1-3
  • Oddibe McDowell: K
  • Mike Stanley: 64(1)/FO

Top 6

  • Larry Sheets: S
  • Ray Knight: 5
  • Terry Kennedy: 3/G.1-2
  • Mike Young: K

Bot 6

  • Geno Petralli: S
  • Jerry Browne: 26(1)/FO
  • Scott Fletcher: SB2
  • Scott Fletcher: PO2(16)
  • Scott Fletcher: K

Top 7

  • Ken Gerhart: W
  • Jim Dwyer: K
  • Billy Ripken: W.1-2
  • Cal Ripken: 8
  • Eddie Murray: 31

Bot 7

  • Ruben Sierra: 8
  • Pete O'Brien: D
  • Larry Parrish: K
  • Pete Incaviglia: 8

Top 8

  • Larry Sheets: 43
  • Ray Knight: 9/FL
  • Terry Kennedy: K

Bot 8

  • Oddibe McDowell: K
  • Mike Stanley: K
  • Steve Buechele: 63

Top 9

  • Mike Young: K
  • Ken Gerhart: W
  • Jim Dwyer: HR.1-H
  • Billy Ripken: 53
  • Cal Ripken: 3/P

Notes & reviews

  • 17th time in MLB history with 4 strikeouts in an inning