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Texas Rangers @ Cleveland Guardians
1988-08-11 · Night game · Cleveland Stadium · Att: 10703 · 78°F, night, wet · 2:53
Texas Rangers defeated Cleveland Indians 5–4. Texas Rangers put up 4 in the 9th. Mitch Williams earned the win and Dale Mohorcic picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 5 | |
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
W: Mitch Williams L: Doug Jones SV: Dale Mohorcic
Umpires — HP: Ken Kaiser · 1B: Dave Phillips · 2B: (none) · 3B: Dan Morrison · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cecil Espy | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Scott Fletcher | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pete O'Brien | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ruben Sierra | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Incaviglia | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Geno Petralli | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Larry See | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Curt Wilkerson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Kunkel | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Oddibe McDowell | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Buechele | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Julio Franco | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Terry Francona | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Carter | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mel Hall | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cory Snyder | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Upshaw | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brook Jacoby | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Andy Allanson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul Zuvella | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Washington | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Carmelo Castillo | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Kittle | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Charlie Hough | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
 Craig McMurtry | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mitch Williams | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Dale Mohorcic | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 John Farrell | 7.0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
 Doug Jones | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Cecil Espy: 63/G56
- Scott Fletcher: 63/G6S
- Pete O'Brien: 8/L78D
Bot 1
- Julio Franco: 43/G4M
- Terry Francona: 13/G1
- Joe Carter: 63/G6
Top 2
- Ruben Sierra: 4/L4D
- Pete Incaviglia: S9/G4
- Geno Petralli: W.1-2
- Larry See: K
- Curt Wilkerson: S8/L8S.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Jeff Kunkel: 3/FL
Bot 2
- Mel Hall: 63/G6
- Cory Snyder: 8/F8
- Willie Upshaw: S8/G4M
- Brook Jacoby: 9/F89S
Top 3
- Cecil Espy: 7/L78
- Scott Fletcher: K
- Pete O'Brien: 9/L9
Bot 3
- Andy Allanson: S8/G46
- Paul Zuvella: 34/SH/BG23.1-2
- Julio Franco: S5/G5D.2-3
- Terry Francona: 7/L7LS
- Joe Carter: 7/L78D
Top 4
- Ruben Sierra: 8/F8D
- Pete Incaviglia: 8/F8
- Geno Petralli: 8/F8D
Bot 4
- Mel Hall: 63/G6M
- Cory Snyder: D7/G5
- Willie Upshaw: K
- Brook Jacoby: W
- Andy Allanson: K
Top 5
- Larry See: 7/L7
- Curt Wilkerson: 8/P8S
- Jeff Kunkel: 43/G4
Bot 5
- Paul Zuvella: 53/G5
- Julio Franco: 9/P89S
- Terry Francona: 2/BG23
Top 6
- Cecil Espy: E3/TH.B-2
- Scott Fletcher: 1/SH.2-3
- Pete O'Brien: 43/G4
- Ruben Sierra: 6/P78S
Bot 6
- Joe Carter: W
- Mel Hall: 7/P78S
- Cory Snyder: 54(1)/FO/G5S
- Willie Upshaw: SB2
- Willie Upshaw: 43/G4
Top 7
- Pete Incaviglia: 9/F9D
- Geno Petralli: 3/G3
- Oddibe McDowell: K
Bot 7
- Brook Jacoby: S7/L7
- Andy Allanson: E3/TH.1-3
- Ron Washington: S7/L7S.3-H;1-2
- Julio Franco: 14/SH/BG1S.2-3;1-2
- Carmelo Castillo: D9/L89.3-H(UR);2-H;BX3(945)
- Joe Carter: 3/FL
Top 8
- Curt Wilkerson: S6/G6M
- Steve Buechele: 64(1)/FO
- Cecil Espy: 7/F78D
- Scott Fletcher: S8/L8S.1-3
- Pete O'Brien: 13/G1
Bot 8
- Mel Hall: 8/F78
- Cory Snyder: K
- Willie Upshaw: S9/L9S
- Brook Jacoby: 43/G4
Top 9
- Ruben Sierra: 7/F7D
- Pete Incaviglia: K
- Geno Petralli: E6/G6
- Oddibe McDowell: S9/L9S.1-2
- Curt Wilkerson: FC6/G6M.2-3;1-2
- Steve Buechele: E1/TH/G1S.3-H(NR)(UR);2-H(UR)(NR);1-H(E2)(UR);B-3
- Cecil Espy: E6/G6M.3-H(NR)(UR)
- Scott Fletcher: 43/G34
Bot 9
- Andy Allanson: 53/G5
- Ron Washington: HP
- Julio Franco: D8/F8D.1-3
- Ron Kittle: 7/SF.3-H
- Joe Carter: 7/F7
Notes & reviews
- 43 minute rain delay
- Terry Francona called out for bunting while out of batter's box