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Rangers 4 @ Indians 5
Jacobs Field
May 6, 1997

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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 May 6, 1997 at Jacobs Field. The home team Indians beat the visiting Rangers with a score of 5 to 4.

Game Summary

DateMay 6, 1997 
Visiting Team
Texas Rangers
R: 4 H: 9 E: 2 LOB: 6
Runs: 4
Hits: 9
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
Cleveland Indians
R: 5 H: 6 E: 0 LOB: 6
Runs: 5
Hits: 6
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 6
Winning PitcherOrel Hershiser  
Losing PitcherRoger Pavlik  
SaveMichael Jackson  
Game Winning RBIJulio Franco 

Game Info

DateMay 6, 1997 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamTexas Rangers 
Home TeamCleveland Indians 
Visiting Starting PitcherRoger Pavlik  
Home Starting PitcherOrel Hershiser  
BallparkJacobs Field 
CityCleveland 
StateOH 
Attendance40,451 
Time of Game2 hours 45 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Greg Kosc
1B: Al Clark
2B: Dan Morrison
3B: Larry Barnett

Texas Rangers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Mark McLemore  Second Baseman 
Ivan Rodriguez  Catcher 
Rusty Greer  Left Fielder 
Juan Gonzalez  DH 
Will Clark  First Baseman 
Dean Palmer  Third Baseman 
Warren Newson  Right Fielder 
Damon Buford  Center Fielder 
Benji Gil  Shortstop 
Johnny Oates  Manager 

Cleveland Indians Lineup 

Name  Position 
Marquis Grissom  Center Fielder 
Kevin Seitzer  Third Baseman 
Jim Thome  First Baseman 
Julio Franco  DH 
David Justice  Left Fielder 
Manny Ramirez  Right Fielder 
Tony Fernandez  Second Baseman 
Sandy Alomar  Catcher 
Omar Vizquel  Shortstop 
Mike Hargrove  Manager 

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Rangers 4 @ Indians 5
Jacobs Field
May 6, 1997

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         Game of 5/6/1997 -- Texas at Cleveland (N)

  Texas              AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
McLemore M, 2b        5  0  0  0   Grissom M, cf         4  0  0  0   
Rodriguez I, c        3  2  2  0   Seitzer K, 3b         4  2  2  0   
Greer R, lf           4  1  2  0   Thome J, 1b           2  2  1  0   
Gonzalez J, dh        3  1  1  3   Franco J, dh          4  1  2  3   
Clark W, 1b           3  0  2  1   Justice D, lf         3  0  0  1   
Palmer D, 3b          4  0  1  0   Ramirez M, rf         1  0  0  0   
Newson W, rf          4  0  0  0   Fernandez T, 2b       4  0  0  0   
Buford D, cf          4  0  0  0   Alomar Jr. S, c       4  0  1  0   
Gil B, ss             3  0  1  0   Vizquel O, ss         2  0  0  0   
Stevens L, ph         1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  4  9  4                        28  5  6  4

Texas            000 200 020 --  4
Cleveland        300 020 00x --  5

  Texas                IP  H  R ER BB SO
Pavlik R (L)          4.1  6  5  4  5  4
Patterson D           1.2  0  0  0  0  3
Gunderson E           1.0  0  0  0  0  2
Hernandez X           1.0  0  0  0  1  0

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hershiser O (W)       7.0  7  2  2  1  1
Plunk E               0.1  1  2  2  0  0
Assenmacher P*        0.0  1  0  0  0  0
Jackson M (S)         1.2  0  0  0  0  2
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th

E -- Buford D, Rodriguez I
DP -- Texas 1, Cleveland 1
LOB -- Texas 6, Cleveland 6
2B -- Seitzer K 2, Rodriguez I, Alomar Jr. S, Greer R
HR -- Franco J, Gonzalez J
SF -- Justice D, Gonzalez J
HBP -- by Plunk E (Rodriguez I)
T -- 2:45
A -- 40451

    

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