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Cleveland Guardians @ Texas Rangers
2001-05-15 · Night game · Rangers Ballpark in Arlington · Att: 39348 · 81°F, sunny · Wind 15 mph R to L · 3:11
Cleveland Indians defeated Texas Rangers 8–6. Cleveland Indians put up 3 in the 2nd. CC Sabathia earned the win and Bob Wickman picked up the save. Ruben Sierra went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 16 | |
| TEX | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 10 |
W: CC Sabathia L: Doug Davis SV: Bob Wickman
Umpires — HP: Gerry Davis · 1B: Mark Carlson · 2B: Tim Tschida · 3B: Morris Hodges · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kenny Lofton | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Omar Vizquel | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Roberto Alomar | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Juan Gonzalez | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ellis Burks | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marty Cordova | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Wil Cordero | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Einar Diaz | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jolbert Cabrera | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Thome | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rusty Greer | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Randy Velarde | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Alex Rodriguez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Rafael Palmeiro | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Andres Galarraga | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Gabe Kapler | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ken Caminiti | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ruben Mateo | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Doug Mirabelli | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ruben Sierra | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Catalanotto | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 CC Sabathia | 5.0 | 6 | 3 | 5 |
| Steve Reed | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Rich Rodriguez | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Karsay | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Bob Wickman | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Doug Davis | 3.1 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
| Mark Petkovsek | 3.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Brantley | 2.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Kenny Lofton: K/C
- Omar Vizquel: 13/G15+
- Roberto Alomar: 8/F8RXD+
Bot 1
- Rusty Greer: S8/G4M+
- Randy Velarde: S7/G56+.1-2
- Alex Rodriguez: W.2-3;1-2
- Rafael Palmeiro: S8/L8LM-.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Andres Galarraga: 46(1)3/GDP/G4S.3-H;2-3
- Gabe Kapler: 53/G5
Top 2
- Juan Gonzalez: 63/G6+
- Ellis Burks: 13/G56S-
- Marty Cordova: S/L89M
- Wil Cordero: S7/L7M+.1-2
- Einar Diaz: D7/L7LD+.2-H;1-3
- Jolbert Cabrera: T9/F9LD.3-H;2-H
- Kenny Lofton: 53/G56S-
Bot 2
- Ken Caminiti: 9/F9M-
- Ruben Mateo: K
- Doug Mirabelli: K
Top 3
- Omar Vizquel: 3/FL/P3DF-
- Roberto Alomar: 53/G56S+
- Juan Gonzalez: S8/G34+
- Ellis Burks: 64(1)/FO/G6
Bot 3
- Rusty Greer: 7/L78M+
- Randy Velarde: S8/G6M+
- Alex Rodriguez: S7/L7S+.1-2
- Rafael Palmeiro: 3/G3.2-3;1-2
- Andres Galarraga: K
Top 4
- Marty Cordova: S9/L9S
- Wil Cordero: S7/L7S+.1-2
- Einar Diaz: W.2-3;1-2
- Jolbert Cabrera: S/L8LS-.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Kenny Lofton: 23/SH.2-3;1-2
- Omar Vizquel: W
- Roberto Alomar: 7/SF/F7M.3-H
- Juan Gonzalez: 8/F8LXD
Bot 4
- Gabe Kapler: W
- Ken Caminiti: WP.1-2
- Ken Caminiti: 4/L4
- Ruben Mateo: S8/L8RS+.2-H
- Doug Mirabelli: K
- Rusty Greer: 7/F8LM
Top 5
- Ellis Burks: 53/G56S-
- Marty Cordova: 53/G5S-
- Wil Cordero: S7/G56+
- Einar Diaz: S/G56S-.1-2
- Jolbert Cabrera: 4/P4D-
Bot 5
- Randy Velarde: W
- Alex Rodriguez: 54(1)/FO/G5
- Rafael Palmeiro: 7/F7D
- Andres Galarraga: K
Top 6
- Kenny Lofton: 3/G3S-
- Omar Vizquel: S7/L78S-
- Roberto Alomar: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Bot 6
- Gabe Kapler: 3/L34
- Ken Caminiti: S/P89S-
- Ruben Mateo: K
- Ruben Sierra: HR/F9D+.1-H
- Rusty Greer: 3/G3
Top 7
- Juan Gonzalez: 3/FL/P3DF-
- Jim Thome: HR/F8RXD+
- Marty Cordova: 6/P6D-
- Wil Cordero: 63/G6
Bot 7
- Randy Velarde: W
- Alex Rodriguez: K+SB2
- Rafael Palmeiro: K
- Andres Galarraga: 63/G6M
Top 8
- Einar Diaz: S7/L7S+
- Jolbert Cabrera: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
- Kenny Lofton: S/G3
- Omar Vizquel: S8/P8LS-.1-3
- Roberto Alomar: S9/L9S+.3-H;1-2
- Juan Gonzalez: SB3
- Juan Gonzalez: 6/P6M-
Bot 8
- Gabe Kapler: 63/G6M
- Ken Caminiti: 163/G6M+
- Ruben Mateo: K
Top 9
- Jim Thome: K/C
- Marty Cordova: W
- Wil Cordero: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 9
- Frank Catalanotto: S7/L78S
- Rusty Greer: 3.1-2
- Randy Velarde: 53/G56S-
- Alex Rodriguez: S8/G6M+.2-H
- Rafael Palmeiro: DI.1-2
- Rafael Palmeiro: K
Notes & reviews
- Lofton hurt left side running to 1B