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Cleveland Guardians @ Texas Rangers
2002-04-28 · Night game · Rangers Ballpark in Arlington · Att: 24118 · 83°F, cloudy · Wind 6 mph to RF · 2:48
Texas Rangers defeated Cleveland Indians 2–1. Ismael Valdez earned the win and Hideki Irabu picked up the save. Omar Vizquel went 3-for-4 with 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | |
| TEX | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
W: Ismael Valdez L: Bartolo Colon SV: Hideki Irabu
Umpires — HP: Bruce Froemming · 1B: Ed Rapuano · 2B: Larry Poncino · 3B: Tony Randazzo · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Matt Lawton | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Omar Vizquel | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Thome | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ellis Burks | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brady Anderson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Russell Branyan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Milton Bradley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Einar Diaz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John McDonald | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Travis Fryman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Earl Snyder | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frank Catalanotto | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Rusty Greer | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alex Rodriguez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Rafael Palmeiro | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carl Everett | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Gabe Kapler | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Blalock | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bill Haselman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calvin Murray | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bartolo Colon | 8.0 | 5 | 1 | 9 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ismael Valdez | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
 John Rocker | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Rudy Seanez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Hideki Irabu | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Matt Lawton: D7/G5
- Omar Vizquel: D8/F89D.2-H
- Jim Thome: W
- Ellis Burks: 54(1)/FO/G56S.2-3
- Brady Anderson: K
- Russell Branyan: K
Bot 1
- Frank Catalanotto: W
- Rusty Greer: S7/G6.1-3
- Alex Rodriguez: 8/SF/F8LXD.3-H
- Rafael Palmeiro: 7/F7M
- Carl Everett: K
Top 2
- Milton Bradley: 43/G4
- Einar Diaz: 13/G34S
- John McDonald: K
Bot 2
- Gabe Kapler: 9/F9M
- Hank Blalock: K
- Bill Haselman: 7/F7S
Top 3
- Matt Lawton: 8/F89M
- Omar Vizquel: 6/P6M
- Jim Thome: E5/G6
- Ellis Burks: S7/L6.1-2
- Brady Anderson: W.2-3;1-2
- Russell Branyan: 9/F89M
Bot 3
- Calvin Murray: T7/F8LXD
- Frank Catalanotto: 43/G4.3-H
- Rusty Greer: S9/L34
- Alex Rodriguez: K
- Rafael Palmeiro: S9/G34.1-2
- Carl Everett: K
Top 4
- Milton Bradley: 6/P6D
- Einar Diaz: 53/G5
- John McDonald: S8/L8RS
- Matt Lawton: SB2
- Matt Lawton: K
Bot 4
- Gabe Kapler: 4/P4MD
- Hank Blalock: K/C
- Bill Haselman: 4/L4D
Top 5
- Omar Vizquel: S9/L89S
- Jim Thome: 8/F8LM
- Ellis Burks: 8/L8RM
- Brady Anderson: 9/F89S
Bot 5
- Calvin Murray: 63/G6
- Frank Catalanotto: 13/G15
- Rusty Greer: K/C
Top 6
- Russell Branyan: 31/G3
- Milton Bradley: K/C
- Einar Diaz: 53/G56S
Bot 6
- Alex Rodriguez: K
- Rafael Palmeiro: K/C
- Carl Everett: 5/P5S
Top 7
- John McDonald: 9/F9LM
- Matt Lawton: W
- Omar Vizquel: S7/G56.1-2
- Jim Thome: CS3(256)
- Jim Thome: SB2
- Jim Thome: K
Bot 7
- Gabe Kapler: S9/F9S
- Hank Blalock: 6/P6D
- Bill Haselman: 4/P13
- Calvin Murray: K
Top 8
- Ellis Burks: 13/G3S
- Brady Anderson: K
- Russell Branyan: K
Bot 8
- Frank Catalanotto: 63/G6M
- Rusty Greer: 63/G6
- Alex Rodriguez: 9/F9M
Top 9
- Milton Bradley: 63/G6M
- Travis Fryman: 63/G6S
- Earl Snyder: S8/G6M
- Matt Lawton: 3/G3
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Earl Snyder