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Texas Rangers @ Detroit Tigers
1998-09-02 · Night game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 10699 · 73°F, cloudy, dry · Wind 11 mph to LF · 3:06
Texas Rangers defeated Detroit Tigers 5–3. Texas Rangers put up 3 in the 6th. Rick Helling earned the win and John Wetteland picked up the save. Ivan Rodriguez 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 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 11 | |
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
W: Rick Helling L: Brian Moehler SV: John Wetteland
Umpires — HP: Tim McClelland · 1B: John Hirschbeck · 2B: Rich Garcia · 3B: Mike Reilly · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tom Goodwin | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Luis Alicea | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rusty Greer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Juan Gonzalez | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Will Clark | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ivan Rodriguez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Lee Stevens | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Todd Zeile | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Royce Clayton | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Roberto Kelly | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kimera Bartee | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Frank Catalanotto | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Juan Encarnacion | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Bobby Higginson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Damion Easley | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Gonzalez | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Gabe Alvarez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Paul Bako | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Deivi Cruz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Helling | 6.1 | 6 | 4 | 7 |
 Xavier Hernandez | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 John Wetteland | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brian Moehler | 7.0 | 8 | 3 | 1 |
 Doug Brocail | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Tom Goodwin: W
- Luis Alicea: 7/F7M
- Rusty Greer: S8/L78D.1-3;BX2(74)
- Juan Gonzalez: 63/G6
Bot 1
- Kimera Bartee: W
- Frank Catalanotto: CS2(26)
- Frank Catalanotto: W
- Juan Encarnacion: 8/F8LD
- Bobby Higginson: S8/L8LS.1-3
- Damion Easley: 4/L4
Top 2
- Will Clark: 13/G15S
- Ivan Rodriguez: S7/G6
- Lee Stevens: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 2
- Luis Gonzalez: D9/L89S
- Gabe Alvarez: W
- Paul Bako: 6/P56D
- Deivi Cruz: E1/G15.2-3;1-2
- Kimera Bartee: 6/P6D
- Frank Catalanotto: K
Top 3
- Todd Zeile: E5/G5
- Royce Clayton: W.1-2
- Tom Goodwin: 23/SH/BG15S.2-3;1-2
- Luis Alicea: 8/SF/L8RD.3-H(UR);2-3
- Rusty Greer: 7/F7LD
Bot 3
- Juan Encarnacion: K
- Bobby Higginson: 9/F89M
- Damion Easley: 8/F8RM
Top 4
- Juan Gonzalez: S5/G5
- Will Clark: 7/L7S
- Ivan Rodriguez: 9/F9S
- Lee Stevens: 63/G6M
Bot 4
- Luis Gonzalez: W
- Gabe Alvarez: S7/L7M.1-2
- Paul Bako: 8/F8LD.2-3
- Deivi Cruz: S8/G6M.3-H;1-2
- Kimera Bartee: 46(1)/FO/G4.2-3
- Frank Catalanotto: K
Top 5
- Todd Zeile: S4/G6MS
- Royce Clayton: K
- Tom Goodwin: S4/G4.1-2
- Luis Alicea: 4(1)/FO/G4MS.2-3
- Rusty Greer: 7/F7S
Bot 5
- Juan Encarnacion: K
- Bobby Higginson: K
- Damion Easley: 7/L7M
Top 6
- Juan Gonzalez: S9/L9S
- Will Clark: D8/L78D.1-H
- Ivan Rodriguez: HR/L89XD.2-H
- Lee Stevens: 6/P4MD
- Todd Zeile: 53/G56S
- Royce Clayton: 53/G56
Bot 6
- Luis Gonzalez: K
- Gabe Alvarez: K
- Paul Bako: S9/L9S
- Deivi Cruz: 4/P4M
Top 7
- Tom Goodwin: 43/G4
- Luis Alicea: 6/P56D
- Rusty Greer: W
- Juan Gonzalez: 54(1)/FO/G56
Bot 7
- Kimera Bartee: 9/F9D
- Frank Catalanotto: S6/L6MD
- Juan Encarnacion: WP.1-2
- Juan Encarnacion: 23/G13S.2-3
- Bobby Higginson: 63/G6
Top 8
- Roberto Kelly: 8/L8RD
- Ivan Rodriguez: 63/G6
- Lee Stevens: K+WP.B-1
- Todd Zeile: S8/L8LS.1-2
- Royce Clayton: D7/L78D.2-H;1XH(762)
Bot 8
- Damion Easley: 53/G56
- Luis Gonzalez: S8/L8LS
- Gabe Alvarez: E5/G5L.1-3
- Paul Bako: 43/G4S.3-H(UR);1-2
- Deivi Cruz: 5/P56S
Top 9
- Tom Goodwin: 43/G4
- Luis Alicea: S7/P78S
- Rusty Greer: 4/P4MD
- Juan Gonzalez: K
Bot 9
- Kimera Bartee: W
- Frank Catalanotto: S4/G34.1-3
- Juan Encarnacion: K
- Bobby Higginson: 9/SF/F9S.3-H
- Damion Easley: 9/F9S