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Rangers
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 7, 1983
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Texas Rangers, played on August 7, 1983 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 7, 1983 |
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Visiting Team |
Texas Rangers
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Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 7, 1983 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Charlie Hough |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bert Blyleven |
Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
City | Cleveland |
State | OH |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 39 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Mark Johnson 1B: Tim McClelland 2B: Drew Coble 3B: Nick Bremigan |
Texas Rangers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Wayne Tolleson | Second Baseman |
Buddy Bell | Third Baseman |
George Wright | Center Fielder |
Dave Hostetler | DH |
Larry Parrish | Right Fielder |
Mickey Rivers | Left Fielder |
Pete O'Brien | First Baseman |
Jim Sundberg | Catcher |
Bucky Dent | Shortstop |
Doug Rader | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Alan Bannister | Second Baseman |
Toby Harrah | Third Baseman |
Bake McBride | Right Fielder |
Pat Tabler | Left Fielder |
Andre Thornton | DH |
Broderick Perkins | First Baseman |
Gorman Thomas | Center Fielder |
Ron Hassey | Catcher |
Julio Franco | Shortstop |
Pat Corrales | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Rangers
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 7, 1983
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolleson vs. Blyleven
Tolleson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Blyleven
Bell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tabler. Bell reaches second base with a double. Tolleson moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wright vs. Blyleven
Wright hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Tolleson tags and scores. Bell tags and moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hostetler vs. Blyleven
Hostetler is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Parrish vs. Blyleven
Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to second for the out. Bell scores. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivers vs. Blyleven
Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blyleven fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bannister vs. Hough
Bannister hits a fly ball into left field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Hough
Harrah takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McBride vs. Hough
McBride hits a fly ball into center field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Harrah moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tabler vs. Hough
Tabler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thornton vs. Hough
Thornton hits a fly ball into left field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Blyleven
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perkins scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats O'Brien for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Blyleven
Sundberg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dent vs. Blyleven
Dent hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Bannister reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tolleson vs. Blyleven
Tolleson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bannister scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perkins vs. Hough
Perkins hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wright. Perkins reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Hough
Thomas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Perkins moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hassey vs. Hough
There goes Thomas. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. Thomas steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hassey vs. Hough
Hassey strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Franco vs. Hough
Franco hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rivers throws the ball in to Bell who relays the ball to Tolleson who tags Franco trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Perkins scores. Thomas scores. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bannister vs. Hough
Bannister hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rivers. Bannister reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harrah vs. Hough
Harrah takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McBride vs. Hough
McBride hits a line drive into left field. Rivers picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Rivers. Bannister scores. Harrah moves to third. McBride moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Tabler vs. Hough
Tabler hits a fly ball into left field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Blyleven
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bannister scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Blyleven
Wright hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hostetler vs. Blyleven
Hostetler strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parrish vs. Blyleven
Parrish hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wright moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rivers vs. Blyleven
Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Franco fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Wright scores. Parrish moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Brien vs. Blyleven
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bannister scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Hough
Thornton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perkins vs. Hough
Perkins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tolleson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Hough
Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Blyleven
Sundberg strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dent vs. Blyleven
Dent hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Blyleven, and towards Franco, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolleson vs. Blyleven
Tolleson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blyleven fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassey vs. Hough
Hassey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tolleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Hough
Franco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bannister vs. Hough
Bannister strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Spillner
Dan Spillner now pitching.
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Franco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Spillner
Wright hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hostetler vs. Spillner
Hostetler hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of McBride. Hostetler reaches second base with a double. McBride throws the ball in to Hassey who tags Hostetler trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Wright goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Spillner
Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards short. Franco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Hough
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Dent. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McBride vs. Hough
There goes Harrah. The throw from Sundberg and he is out, Dent applying the tag. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Hough
McBride hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabler vs. Hough
Tabler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Spillner
Rivers hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Spillner
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bannister scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Spillner
Sundberg is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Hough
Thornton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perkins vs. Hough
Perkins hits a fly ball into center field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Hough
Thomas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rivers. Thomas reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hassey vs. Hough
Hassey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tolleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dent vs. Spillner
Dent hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bannister scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolleson vs. Spillner
Tolleson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Spillner
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out. Tolleson moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wright vs. Spillner
Wright is walked intentionally. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hostetler vs. Spillner
Hostetler is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Hough
Franco hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bannister vs. Cruz
Victor Cruz now pitching.
Bannister bunts towards first. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first, with Tolleson covering, for the out. Franco moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harrah vs. Cruz
Harrah hits a fly ball into left field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McBride vs. Cruz
McBride hits a ball on the ground towards first. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first, with Cruz covering, for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Spillner
Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards short. Franco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Spillner
Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bannister scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Spillner
O'Brien hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabler vs. Cruz
Tabler hits a fly ball into center field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Cruz
Thornton hits a fly ball into center field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perkins vs. Cruz
Perkins hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Cruz
Mike Fischlin pinch runs for Broderick Perkins.
Thomas strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Spillner
Mike Hargrove now playing first base.
Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bannister scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dent vs. Spillner
Dent hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolleson vs. Spillner
Tolleson bunts towards the mound. Spillner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Rangers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassey vs. Cruz
Hassey strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Cruz
Franco strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bannister vs. Cruz
Bannister hits a popup towards short. Dent settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/7/1983, game 1 -- Texas at Cleveland (D) Texas AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI Tolleson W, 2b 5 1 2 0 Bannister A, 2b 4 1 1 0 Bell B, 3b 4 1 1 0 Harrah T, 3b 2 0 0 0 Wright G, cf 2 2 2 1 McBride B, rf 4 0 1 1 Hostetler D, dh 3 0 1 1 Tabler P, lf 3 0 0 0 Parrish L, rf 4 0 1 1 Thornton A, dh 4 0 1 0 Rivers M, lf 4 0 1 1 Perkins B, 1b 4 1 2 0 O'Brien P, 1b 4 0 0 0 Fischlin M, pr 0 0 0 0 Sundberg J, c 4 0 1 0 Hargrove M, 1b 0 0 0 0 Dent B, ss 4 0 0 0 Thomas G, cf 4 1 2 0 Hassey R, c 4 0 0 0 Franco J, ss 4 0 2 2 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 4 9 4 33 3 9 3 Texas 201 010 000 -- 4 Cleveland 030 000 000 -- 3 Texas IP H R ER BB SO Hough C (W)* 6.0 8 3 3 3 2 Cruz V (S) 3.0 1 0 0 0 3 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Blyleven B 4.0 6 3 3 0 2 Spillner D (L) 5.0 3 1 1 1 2 * Pitched to 1 batter in 7th E -- Rivers M, Dent B DP -- Texas 1 LOB -- Texas 6, Cleveland 7 2B -- Bell B, Perkins B, Bannister A, Hostetler D, Thomas G SB -- Thomas G CS -- Harrah T SH -- Bannister A SF -- Wright G HBP -- by Blyleven B (Hostetler D) T -- 2:39 A -- 0
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