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Texas Rangers @ Cleveland Guardians
1993-05-26 · Night game · Cleveland Stadium · Att: 14305 · 68°F, night, dry · Wind 9 mph to LF · 2:43
Cleveland Indians defeated Texas Rangers 7–6. Cleveland Indians put up 3 in the 4th. Jose Mesa earned the win and Eric Plunk picked up the save. Rafael Palmeiro went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 10 | |
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
W: Jose Mesa L: Kenny Rogers SV: Eric Plunk
Umpires — HP: Don Denkinger · 1B: John Shulock · 2B: Ed Hickox · 3B: Jim Joyce · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 David Hulse | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Julio Franco | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Canseco | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ivan Rodriguez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rafael Palmeiro | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Dean Palmer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Doug Strange | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Redus | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Benji Gil | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Butch Davis | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Geno Petralli | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Dascenzo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Juan Gonzalez | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Howard | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Felix Fermin | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos Baerga | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Albert Belle | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos Martinez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Reggie Jefferson | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Glenallen Hill | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Alvaro Espinoza | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Junior Ortiz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wayne Kirby | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kenny Rogers | 5.2 | 9 | 2 | 2 |
 Jeff Bronkey | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jose Mesa | 5.0 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Mark Clark | 1.1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Derek Lilliquist | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Eric Plunk | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- David Hulse: K
- Julio Franco: HR/F8RXD
- Jose Canseco: K
- Ivan Rodriguez: D7/L7LM
- Rafael Palmeiro: HR/F8RXD.2-H
- Dean Palmer: K
Bot 1
- Thomas Howard: 8/F8LXD
- Felix Fermin: 63/G6M
- Carlos Baerga: S8/G6M
- Albert Belle: S7/L7S.1-2
- Carlos Martinez: 9/L89M
Top 2
- Doug Strange: 7/F7LMF
- Gary Redus: 8/F89D
- Benji Gil: 8/F8RM
Bot 2
- Reggie Jefferson: 43/G4M
- Glenallen Hill: 43/G4M
- Alvaro Espinoza: K
Top 3
- David Hulse: 43/G34
- Julio Franco: 53/L56
- Jose Canseco: 53/G5
Bot 3
- Junior Ortiz: 6/L6
- Thomas Howard: S8/L4MD
- Felix Fermin: D7/G5.1-3
- Carlos Baerga: 63/G6M.3-H
- Albert Belle: 9/F89D
Top 4
- Ivan Rodriguez: 8/F8LD
- Rafael Palmeiro: 8/F8LS
- Dean Palmer: 4/P3D
Bot 4
- Carlos Martinez: HR/F89D
- Reggie Jefferson: HP
- Glenallen Hill: W.1-2
- Alvaro Espinoza: 8/F8LM
- Junior Ortiz: 13/G15S.2-3;1-2
- Thomas Howard: W
- Felix Fermin: S9/L34.3-H;2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Carlos Baerga: 9/F9LM
Top 5
- Doug Strange: 3/G3
- Gary Redus: W
- Benji Gil: S8/G6M.1-2
- David Hulse: 4(1)3/GDP/G4M
Bot 5
- Albert Belle: 8/F8LM
- Carlos Martinez: 7/P8LS
- Reggie Jefferson: E6/G6.B-1
- Glenallen Hill: K
Top 6
- Butch Davis: 6/P6MS
- Jose Canseco: 53/G56
- Ivan Rodriguez: 53/G5
Bot 6
- Alvaro Espinoza: S8/L4M
- Junior Ortiz: 13/SH/BG15.1-3
- Thomas Howard: 3/G34
- Felix Fermin: S8/L4M.3-H
- Carlos Baerga: T9/F9LD.1-H
- Albert Belle: D7/L5.3-H
- Carlos Martinez: 63/G6
Top 7
- Rafael Palmeiro: S9/G4
- Dean Palmer: K
- Doug Strange: SB2
- Doug Strange: S8/L6M.2-3
- Gary Redus: S5/G56S.3-H;1-2
- Geno Petralli: 8/F78D
- Doug Dascenzo: 5(2)/FO/G5
Bot 7
- Reggie Jefferson: 63/G6
- Wayne Kirby: 8/F8RM
- Alvaro Espinoza: 8/F8RS
Top 8
- Butch Davis: HR/L78XD
- Jose Canseco: W
- Ivan Rodriguez: 7/F7D
- Rafael Palmeiro: CS2(26)
- Rafael Palmeiro: K
Bot 8
- Junior Ortiz: 13/G13
- Thomas Howard: K
- Felix Fermin: 63/G6
Top 9
- Dean Palmer: 9/F9LS
- Doug Strange: D9/G3L
- Gary Redus: K
- Juan Gonzalez: S7/G5.2-H
- Doug Dascenzo: 7/F78S
Notes & reviews
- Ball bounced off Canseco's head and over wall for HR