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Texas Rangers @ Cleveland Guardians

2000-08-07 · Night game · Progressive Field · Att: 43258 · 79°F, sunny · Wind 7 mph L to R · 2:45

Cleveland Indians defeated Texas Rangers 2–0. Steve Reed earned the win and Bob Wickman picked up the save.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
TEX	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5
CLE	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1		2	7

W: Steve Reed L: Rick Helling SV: Bob Wickman

Umpires — HP: Brian Runge · 1B: Ian Lamplugh · 2B: John Shulock · 3B: Rocky Roe · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Texas Rangers — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Luis Alicea	4	1	0	1
Frank Catalanotto	4	0	0	0
Rusty Greer	3	1	1	0
Rafael Palmeiro	3	2	1	0
Gabe Kapler	3	1	1	0
Ricky Ledee	2	0	0	1
Bill Haselman	4	0	0	2
Mike Lamb	2	0	1	0
Royce Clayton	3	0	0	1
Chad Curtis	2	0	0	0

Cleveland Guardians — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Kenny Lofton	4	0	0	0	0	2
Omar Vizquel	4	1	2	0	0	0
Roberto Alomar	4	0	1	0	0	1
Jim Thome	3	1	2	1	1	1
David Segui	4	0	0	0	0	0
Wil Cordero	3	0	1	0	0	0
Travis Fryman	2	0	0	1	0	0
Bill Selby	3	0	0	0	0	0
Sandy Alomar	3	0	1	0	0	1

Texas Rangers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Rick Helling	7.0	4	1	3
Mike Venafro	1.0	3	0	2

Cleveland Guardians — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Steve Woodard	5.2	5	3	4
Tom Martin	0.1	0	0	0
Steve Reed	1.0	0	0	0
Steve Karsay	1.0	0	1	1
Bob Wickman	1.0	0	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Luis Alicea: 7/L7M
Frank Catalanotto: 9/F89S
Rusty Greer: 3/G3

Bot 1

Kenny Lofton: 53/BG25-
Omar Vizquel: S9/L9S
Roberto Alomar: 7/F7LS
Jim Thome: S/L8LM.1-3
David Segui: 4/P4M-

Top 2

Rafael Palmeiro: S8/L4MD+
Gabe Kapler: 46(1)3/GDP/G4S
Ricky Ledee: K/C

Bot 2

Wil Cordero: 5/P15
Travis Fryman: 9/F9LD
Bill Selby: 31/G3-

Top 3

Bill Haselman: K
Mike Lamb: 13/G13
Royce Clayton: 53/G5S-

Bot 3

Sandy Alomar: S7/L78S+
Kenny Lofton: K/C
Omar Vizquel: 9/F9LM
Roberto Alomar: 64(1)/FO/G56

Top 4

Luis Alicea: S9/L9LS
Frank Catalanotto: 8/L8RM
Rusty Greer: 1(B)3(1)/LDP/L13+

Bot 4

Jim Thome: K/C
David Segui: 53/G56
Wil Cordero: 4/P4M

Top 5

Rafael Palmeiro: S9/L89M
Gabe Kapler: S8/L8LS+.1-2
Ricky Ledee: 7/F7D
Bill Haselman: K/C
Mike Lamb: W.2-3;1-2
Royce Clayton: K

Bot 5

Travis Fryman: 9/F89M
Bill Selby: 7/P7S
Sandy Alomar: 8/F8LXD+

Top 6

Luis Alicea: 2/FL/P2RF
Frank Catalanotto: 63/G6
Rusty Greer: D7/L7S
Rafael Palmeiro: IW
Gabe Kapler: W.2-3;1-2
Chad Curtis: 63/G6

Bot 6

Kenny Lofton: 8/L8LS
Omar Vizquel: 31/G3
Roberto Alomar: K/C

Top 7

Bill Haselman: 63/G56
Mike Lamb: 43/G4
Royce Clayton: 9/F9D

Bot 7

Jim Thome: W
David Segui: 9/F89S
Wil Cordero: S9/L9S.1-3
Travis Fryman: 9/SF/F89D.3-H;1-2
Bill Selby: 8/F8LM

Top 8

Luis Alicea: K/C
Frank Catalanotto: 1/G3S-
Rusty Greer: W
Rafael Palmeiro: 13/G13

Bot 8

Sandy Alomar: K/C
Kenny Lofton: K/C
Omar Vizquel: S/G5
Roberto Alomar: S9/G34.1-2
Jim Thome: S7/G56.2-H;1-2
David Segui: 8/L8LS

Top 9

Gabe Kapler: 53/G56-
Chad Curtis: 9/F9S
Bill Haselman: 8/F8RXD+