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Cleveland Guardians @ Texas Rangers
1997-08-03 · Night game · Rangers Ballpark in Arlington · Att: 42303 · 91°F, night, dry · Wind 10 mph to RF · 3:15
Texas Rangers defeated Cleveland Indians 8–7. Texas Rangers put up 3 in the 9th. John Wetteland earned the win. Brian Giles went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 15 | |
| TEX | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 13 |
W: John Wetteland L: Michael Jackson SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jim Joyce · 1B: John Hirschbeck · 2B: Bill Miller · 3B: Ted Hendry · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Marquis Grissom | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brian Giles | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Manny Ramirez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jim Thome | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 David Justice | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Matt Williams | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sandy Alomar | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jeff Branson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Omar Vizquel | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Fernandez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tom Goodwin | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark McLemore | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Rusty Greer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Juan Gonzalez | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Will Clark | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Ivan Rodriguez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Lee Stevens | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fernando Tatis | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Benji Gil | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Warren Newson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Domingo Cedeno | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Leyritz | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bartolo Colon | 5.0 | 6 | 1 | 5 |
 Jose Mesa | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Assenmacher | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Michael Jackson | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tanyon Sturtze | 4.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 |
| Eric Moody | 2.1 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
 Eric Gunderson | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Patterson | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 John Wetteland | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Marquis Grissom: T8/L78M/R6
- Brian Giles: 9/SF/F89M.3-H
- Manny Ramirez: 9/F9LS
- Jim Thome: S9/L9LS
- David Justice: K
Bot 1
- Tom Goodwin: S8/G6M
- Mark McLemore: PO1(E1).1-3
- Mark McLemore: K
- Rusty Greer: K
- Juan Gonzalez: T9/F9LD.3-H
- Will Clark: K
Top 2
- Matt Williams: D9/L3L
- Sandy Alomar: 9/F9M.2-3
- Jeff Branson: W
- Omar Vizquel: S1/BG25.3-H;1-2
- Marquis Grissom: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 2
- Ivan Rodriguez: 53/G5
- Lee Stevens: 2/P2LF
- Fernando Tatis: 43/G4
Top 3
- Brian Giles: HR/F9D
- Manny Ramirez: 53/G5
- Jim Thome: K
- David Justice: 8/F8RXD
Bot 3
- Benji Gil: 43/G34
- Tom Goodwin: S8/G6M
- Mark McLemore: S9/L34.1-3
- Rusty Greer: 3(B)6(1)/GDP/G3L.3-H(NR)
Top 4
- Matt Williams: D7/F78D
- Sandy Alomar: WP.2-3
- Sandy Alomar: W
- Jeff Branson: 7/SF/F7D.3-H
- Omar Vizquel: 3/P3L
- Marquis Grissom: K
Bot 4
- Juan Gonzalez: 53/G5
- Will Clark: K
- Ivan Rodriguez: K
Top 5
- Brian Giles: HR/L9LD
- Manny Ramirez: S8/L8LS
- Jim Thome: W.1-2
- David Justice: S9/L34D.2-H;1-2
- Matt Williams: 8/F8RS
- Sandy Alomar: 3/P3SF
- Jeff Branson: K
Bot 5
- Lee Stevens: 7/F7S
- Fernando Tatis: W
- Benji Gil: HR/F7LD.1-H
- Tom Goodwin: D7/L7LS
- Mark McLemore: 43/G4.2-3
- Rusty Greer: 43/G4
Top 6
- Omar Vizquel: D8/F89M
- Marquis Grissom: S9/L9S.2-3
- Brian Giles: 7/L7S
- Manny Ramirez: K
- Jim Thome: W.1-2
- David Justice: 8/F8LM
Bot 6
- Juan Gonzalez: HR/F78XD
- Will Clark: S9/L9M
- Ivan Rodriguez: 64(1)/FO/G6D
- Lee Stevens: S7/F7LD.1-2
- Fernando Tatis: 8/F8LM
- Benji Gil: 8/F8LM
Top 7
- Matt Williams: 13/G15S
- Sandy Alomar: D7/L5D
- Tony Fernandez: 7/F7D
- Omar Vizquel: 8/F8RM
Bot 7
- Tom Goodwin: 7/F7LM
- Mark McLemore: S4/BG34S
- Rusty Greer: 7/F78XD
- Juan Gonzalez: 9/F89S
Top 8
- Marquis Grissom: 63/G6S
- Brian Giles: 63/G6M
- Manny Ramirez: W
- Jim Thome: S8/L78M.1-3
- David Justice: K
Bot 8
- Will Clark: 9/F89XD
- Ivan Rodriguez: K
- Warren Newson: 43/G4
Top 9
- Matt Williams: 9/F89XD
- Sandy Alomar: HR/F78XD
- Tony Fernandez: 63/G6
- Omar Vizquel: S9/L9S
- Marquis Grissom: 43/G4D
Bot 9
- Domingo Cedeno: HP
- Jim Leyritz: S7/G56.1-2
- Tom Goodwin: S1/BG25.2-3;1-2
- Mark McLemore: D7/L7LS.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Rusty Greer: I
- Juan Gonzalez: 6/P6M
- Will Clark: 8/SF/F8LS.3-H
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Eric Moody