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Cleveland Guardians @ Texas Rangers
1997-08-01 · Night game · Rangers Ballpark in Arlington · Att: 44859 · 88°F, night, dry · Wind 8 mph L to R · 2:54
Cleveland Indians defeated Texas Rangers 8–5. Cleveland Indians put up 2 in the 8th. Jose Mesa earned the win and Paul Assenmacher picked up the save. Matt Williams went 2-for-5 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 15 | |
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
W: Jose Mesa L: Eric Gunderson SV: Paul Assenmacher
Umpires — HP: Bill Miller · 1B: Ted Hendry · 2B: Jim Joyce · 3B: John Hirschbeck · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Marquis Grissom | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Fernandez | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Kevin Seitzer | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Manny Ramirez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 David Justice | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Matt Williams | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Thome | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Sandy Alomar | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Omar Vizquel | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Brian Giles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tom Goodwin | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark McLemore | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rusty Greer | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Juan Gonzalez | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Will Clark | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Leyritz | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lee Stevens | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Fernando Tatis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Benji Gil | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Warren Newson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jaret Wright | 6.0 | 8 | 0 | 2 |
 Jose Mesa | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Paul Assenmacher | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Darren Oliver | 7.0 | 9 | 2 | 4 |
 Eric Gunderson | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Xavier Hernandez | 0.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Vosberg | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Marquis Grissom: K
- Tony Fernandez: HR/F7LD
- Kevin Seitzer: K
- Manny Ramirez: D7/G5L
- David Justice: W
- Matt Williams: 7/F78M
Bot 1
- Tom Goodwin: K
- Mark McLemore: 43/G4
- Rusty Greer: S9/L9LS
- Juan Gonzalez: 7/F78D
Top 2
- Jim Thome: HR/F8LXD
- Sandy Alomar: E6/TH/G6
- Omar Vizquel: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M
- Marquis Grissom: S9/L9S
- Tony Fernandez: SB2/R4U6
- Tony Fernandez: 43/G4
Bot 2
- Will Clark: E3/G3
- Jim Leyritz: 4/P3D
- Lee Stevens: 54(1)/FO/G5
- Fernando Tatis: K
Top 3
- Kevin Seitzer: S8/L8RS
- Manny Ramirez: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
- David Justice: 6/P6D
Bot 3
- Benji Gil: 9/F89XD
- Tom Goodwin: HP
- Mark McLemore: SB2/R4
- Mark McLemore: S8/L8LM.2-H;B-2
- Rusty Greer: HR/F8RXD.2-H
- Juan Gonzalez: 63/G6
- Will Clark: S7/L7M
- Jim Leyritz: 6/P6MD
Top 4
- Matt Williams: HR/F7D
- Jim Thome: K
- Sandy Alomar: S8/L8RS
- Omar Vizquel: 53/G5.1-2
- Marquis Grissom: 9/F9M
Bot 4
- Lee Stevens: S1/L13
- Fernando Tatis: 8/F8RD
- Benji Gil: 6/P56D
- Tom Goodwin: 3/G3
Top 5
- Tony Fernandez: 3/P34S
- Kevin Seitzer: 9/F9LMF
- Manny Ramirez: K
Bot 5
- Mark McLemore: S9/L9LS
- Rusty Greer: 8/L8RD
- Juan Gonzalez: 6/P6D
- Will Clark: SB2/R6
- Will Clark: 7/F7LS
Top 6
- David Justice: 31/G3
- Matt Williams: 53/G5D
- Jim Thome: S8/G4M
- Sandy Alomar: D7/L7LM.1-3
- Omar Vizquel: E4/G4S.3-H(UR)(NR);2-3
- Marquis Grissom: SB2/R4
- Marquis Grissom: 8/F8LS
Bot 6
- Jim Leyritz: D7/F78D
- Lee Stevens: D8/L89D.2-H
- Fernando Tatis: 43/G4.2-3
- Benji Gil: 7/SF/F7M.3-H
- Tom Goodwin: 43/G4
Top 7
- Tony Fernandez: 63/G6
- Kevin Seitzer: 9/L9D
- Manny Ramirez: W
- David Justice: POCS2(136)
Bot 7
- Mark McLemore: 7/F7M
- Rusty Greer: 7/L7S
- Juan Gonzalez: 13/G34S
Top 8
- David Justice: 7/F78S
- Matt Williams: HR/F7D
- Jim Thome: S8/L8RM.B-2(E8)
- Sandy Alomar: S7/G56.2-3
- Omar Vizquel: S8/L8RS.3-H;1-2
- Marquis Grissom: 8/F8RD.2-3
- Tony Fernandez: SB2
- Tony Fernandez: 43/G4
Bot 8
- Will Clark: 7/F7LM
- Jim Leyritz: W
- Lee Stevens: S8/L8LS.1-2
- Fernando Tatis: 64(1)/FO/G6M.2-3
- Warren Newson: W.1-2
- Tom Goodwin: 3/G3
Top 9
- Kevin Seitzer: S9/L9M
- Manny Ramirez: HR/F7D.1-H
- Brian Giles: K
- Matt Williams: 13/G13S
- Jim Thome: K
Bot 9
- Mark McLemore: 53/G56S
- Rusty Greer: 31/G3
- Juan Gonzalez: S9/L9S
- Will Clark: 8/F8RD