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Texas Rangers @ Cleveland Guardians

1997-05-06 Β· Night game Β· Progressive Field Β· Att: 40451 Β· 50Β°F, night, wet Β· Wind 14 mph from CF Β· 2:45

Cleveland Indians defeated Texas Rangers 5–4. Cleveland Indians put up 3 in the 1st. Orel Hershiser earned the win and Michael Jackson picked up the save. Julio Franco went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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W: Orel Hershiser   L: Roger Pavlik   SV: Michael Jackson

Umpires β€” HP: Greg Kosc Β· 1B: Al Clark Β· 2B: Dan Morrison Β· 3B: Larry Barnett Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Texas Rangers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Mark McLemore500000
Ivan Rodriguez322000
Rusty Greer412000
Juan Gonzalez311300
Will Clark302110
Dean Palmer401001
Warren Newson400001
Damon Buford400001
Benji Gil301000
Lee Stevens100000

Cleveland Guardians β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Marquis Grissom400000
Kevin Seitzer422001
Jim Thome221020
Julio Franco412302
David Justice300102
Manny Ramirez100030
Tony Fernandez400002
Sandy Alomar401001
Omar Vizquel200011

Texas Rangers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Roger Pavlik4.1654
Danny Patterson1.2003
Eric Gunderson1.0002
Xavier Hernandez1.0010

Cleveland Guardians β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Orel Hershiser7.0711
Eric Plunk0.1100
Paul Assenmacher0.0100
Michael Jackson1.2002

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Mark McLemore: 43/G4M
  • Ivan Rodriguez: 63/G6
  • Rusty Greer: S9/G34/R4
  • Juan Gonzalez: 53/G5

Bot 1

  • Marquis Grissom: 8/L89D/R4
  • Kevin Seitzer: D8/L78M/R6
  • Jim Thome: W
  • Julio Franco: HR/F8RXD.2-H;1-H
  • David Justice: 3/G3
  • Manny Ramirez: W
  • Tony Fernandez: K

Top 2

  • Will Clark: 9/L9D
  • Dean Palmer: 63/G6
  • Warren Newson: K

Bot 2

  • Sandy Alomar: K
  • Omar Vizquel: 6/P5D
  • Marquis Grissom: 63/G56

Top 3

  • Damon Buford: 13/G1
  • Benji Gil: 53/G5L
  • Mark McLemore: 63/G6

Bot 3

  • Kevin Seitzer: 53/G5
  • Jim Thome: S9/G4/R4
  • Julio Franco: K
  • David Justice: K

Top 4

  • Ivan Rodriguez: D8/F8LXD/R6
  • Rusty Greer: 8/F89XD/R6
  • Juan Gonzalez: HR/F7D.2-H
  • Will Clark: W
  • Dean Palmer: 7/L7M
  • Warren Newson: 43/G4D

Bot 4

  • Manny Ramirez: 53/G5
  • Tony Fernandez: 8/F8RD
  • Sandy Alomar: D7/L7LM/R6
  • Omar Vizquel: W
  • Marquis Grissom: 8/F78M

Top 5

  • Damon Buford: 53/G56S
  • Benji Gil: S4/G4S
  • Mark McLemore: 4/L4M
  • Ivan Rodriguez: S9/G34/R6.1-2
  • Rusty Greer: 8/F89XD

Bot 5

  • Kevin Seitzer: D9/L9LS/R4
  • Jim Thome: W
  • Julio Franco: S8/L8RM.2-H(E8)(NR);1-3
  • David Justice: 9/SF/F9D/R6.3-H(UR)
  • Manny Ramirez: OA/R4U8.1-3(E2/TH)
  • Manny Ramirez: W
  • Tony Fernandez: K
  • Sandy Alomar: 5/P25F

Top 6

  • Juan Gonzalez: 63/G6
  • Will Clark: S7/L7LS/R6
  • Dean Palmer: S8/G6M/R4.1-2
  • Warren Newson: 64(1)3/GDP/G6

Bot 6

  • Omar Vizquel: K
  • Marquis Grissom: 4/L4MD
  • Kevin Seitzer: K23

Top 7

  • Damon Buford: 31/G3
  • Benji Gil: 13/G1
  • Mark McLemore: 3/G3

Bot 7

  • Jim Thome: 8/L89D
  • Julio Franco: K
  • David Justice: K

Top 8

  • Ivan Rodriguez: HP
  • Rusty Greer: D8/L89M/R6.1-3
  • Juan Gonzalez: 9/SF/F9D/R6.3-H;2-3
  • Will Clark: S7/G56/R6.3-H
  • Dean Palmer: K
  • Warren Newson: 43/G4D

Bot 8

  • Manny Ramirez: W
  • Tony Fernandez: 4/P4M
  • Sandy Alomar: 16(1)3/GDP/G1

Top 9

  • Damon Buford: K
  • Lee Stevens: 8/F8LM
  • Mark McLemore: 43/G4