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Toronto Blue Jays @ Texas Rangers
1988-08-27 · Night game · Arlington Stadium · Att: 21578 · 100°F, night, dry · 3:01
Texas Rangers defeated Toronto Blue Jays 5–3. Texas Rangers put up 2 in the 4th. Charlie Hough earned the win and Mitch Williams picked up the save. Ruben Sierra went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOR | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | |
| TEX | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 |
W: Charlie Hough L: Jimmy Key SV: Mitch Williams
Umpires — HP: Tim Welke · 1B: Joe Brinkman · 2B: Terry Cooney · 3B: Al Clark · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Toronto Blue Jays — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tony Fernandez | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lloyd Moseby | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ernie Whitt | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Bell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Fred McGriff | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Rance Mulliniks | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jesse Barfield | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Kelly Gruber | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Manuel Lee | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Brower | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Scott Fletcher | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ruben Sierra | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Incaviglia | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Pete O'Brien | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Stanley | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Buechele | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff Kunkel | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Geno Petralli | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Toronto Blue Jays — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jimmy Key | 5.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
 Duane Ward | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Tony Castillo | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Charlie Hough | 8.1 | 6 | 3 | 6 |
 Mitch Williams | 0.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Tony Fernandez: 13/G
- Lloyd Moseby: S8/G
- Ernie Whitt: S5/BG.1-2
- George Bell: S/F89S.2-H;1-3
- Fred McGriff: 8/SF.3-H
- Rance Mulliniks: K
Bot 1
- Bob Brower: E6/G6
- Scott Fletcher: 3/G.1-2
- Ruben Sierra: 43/G.2-3
- Pete Incaviglia: W
- Pete O'Brien: S8/G.3-H(UR);1-3
- Mike Stanley: K
Top 2
- Jesse Barfield: 3/FL
- Kelly Gruber: K
- Manuel Lee: W
- Tony Fernandez: PO1(13)
Bot 2
- Steve Buechele: S8
- Jeff Kunkel: 6E4/G6.1-2
- Geno Petralli: 15(2)/FO.1-2
- Bob Brower: 8/F8.2-3
- Scott Fletcher: 8/F78S
Top 3
- Tony Fernandez: 3/G
- Lloyd Moseby: K
- Ernie Whitt: 9/F8D
Bot 3
- Ruben Sierra: HR
- Pete Incaviglia: K
- Pete O'Brien: 31
- Mike Stanley: S9/F
- Steve Buechele: 64(1)/FO
Top 4
- George Bell: 53
- Fred McGriff: W
- Rance Mulliniks: WP.1-2
- Rance Mulliniks: 3/G.2-3
- Jesse Barfield: 13/G
Bot 4
- Jeff Kunkel: HR
- Geno Petralli: 43
- Bob Brower: S/BG
- Scott Fletcher: S/BG.1-2
- Ruben Sierra: 54(1)/FO/G5.2-3
- Pete Incaviglia: S5/L.3-H;1-2
- Pete O'Brien: 4/L
Top 5
- Kelly Gruber: 13
- Manuel Lee: K
- Tony Fernandez: S9
- Lloyd Moseby: W.1-2
- Ernie Whitt: 3/FL
Bot 5
- Mike Stanley: 9/F
- Steve Buechele: 63/G
- Jeff Kunkel: E6/G6/TH
- Geno Petralli: 7/F7L
Top 6
- George Bell: 8/F8S
- Fred McGriff: 5/FL
- Rance Mulliniks: E3/G
- Jesse Barfield: 54(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Bob Brower: W
- Scott Fletcher: 31.1-2
- Ruben Sierra: POCS3(15614)
- Ruben Sierra: HR
- Pete Incaviglia: K
Top 7
- Kelly Gruber: 63/G
- Manuel Lee: 7/F
- Tony Fernandez: D9/L9L
- Lloyd Moseby: 8/F
Bot 7
- Pete O'Brien: S9/G
- Mike Stanley: CS2(26)
- Mike Stanley: 43
- Steve Buechele: K
Top 8
- Ernie Whitt: K
- George Bell: K
- Fred McGriff: 3/G
Bot 8
- Jeff Kunkel: S8/L
- Geno Petralli: K
- Bob Brower: K
- Scott Fletcher: POCS2(1363)
Top 9
- Rance Mulliniks: 7/F7D
- Jesse Barfield: HR
- Kelly Gruber: S9
- Manuel Lee: S8.1-2
- Tony Fernandez: S9.2-3;1-2
- Lloyd Moseby: 46(1)3/GDP
Notes & reviews
- George Bell ejected by HP umpire Tim Welke when not granted time out