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Rangers
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
May 3, 1988
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Texas Rangers, played on May 3, 1988 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 3, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Texas Rangers
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| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 3, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ray Hayward |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Boddicker |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 11,507 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 9 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Evans 1B: Dale Ford 2B: Al Clark 3B: Ted Hendry |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Oddibe McDowell | Center Fielder |
| Scott Fletcher | Shortstop |
| Ruben Sierra | Right Fielder |
| Pete Incaviglia | Left Fielder |
| Pete O'Brien | First Baseman |
| Larry Parrish | DH |
| Mike Stanley | Catcher |
| Steve Buechele | Third Baseman |
| Curt Wilkerson | Second Baseman |
| Bobby Valentine | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Stanicek | Left Fielder |
| Billy Ripken | Second Baseman |
| Cal Ripken | Shortstop |
| Eddie Murray | First Baseman |
| Ken Gerhart | Center Fielder |
| Larry Sheets | DH |
| Carl Nichols | Catcher |
| Keith Hughes | Right Fielder |
| Craig Worthington | Third Baseman |
| Frank Robinson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rangers
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
May 3, 1988
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Boddicker
McDowell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Boddicker
Fletcher hits a fly ball into center field. Gerhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Boddicker
Sierra hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Incaviglia vs. Boddicker
There goes Sierra. The throw from Nichols and he is out, Ripken applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanicek vs. Hayward
Stanicek hits a fly ball into left field. Incaviglia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Hayward
Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Hayward
Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Incaviglia vs. Boddicker
Incaviglia is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Boddicker
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murray juggles the ball. That's an error on Murray. Incaviglia moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Parrish vs. Boddicker
Parrish hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Incaviglia scores. O'Brien moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Stanley vs. Boddicker
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Worthington fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. O'Brien moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Buechele vs. Boddicker
There's a wild pitch. O'Brien scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Buechele vs. Boddicker
Buechele takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Wilkerson vs. Boddicker
Wilkerson hits a line drive towards third. Worthington reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Hayward
Murray hits a fly ball into left field. Incaviglia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gerhart vs. Hayward
Gerhart strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sheets vs. Hayward
Sheets hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilkerson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Boddicker
McDowell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Boddicker
There goes McDowell. The throw from Nichols and he is safe. McDowell steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Fletcher vs. Boddicker
Fletcher hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Gerhart throws the ball in to Ripken who tags Fletcher trying to catch an extra base, for the out. McDowell moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Sierra vs. Boddicker
Sierra strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Incaviglia vs. Boddicker
Incaviglia strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Nichols vs. Hayward
Nichols hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilkerson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Hayward
Hughes strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Worthington vs. Hayward
Worthington hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Boddicker
O'Brien hits a fly ball into center field. Gerhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Boddicker
Parrish strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Boddicker
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Worthington fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Stanicek vs. Hayward
Stanicek hits a fly ball into left field. Incaviglia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Hayward
Ripken hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Ripken vs. Hayward
Ripken hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Hayward
Murray hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerhart vs. Hayward
Gerhart hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Sierra who is chasing the ball. Gerhart reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Sheets vs. Hayward
Sheets hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Buechele vs. Boddicker
Buechele hits a ball on the ground towards third. Worthington fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilkerson vs. Boddicker
Wilkerson hits a fly ball into left field. Stanicek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Boddicker
McDowell hits a fly ball into center field. Gerhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Nichols vs. Hayward
Nichols strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Hayward
Hughes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilkerson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Worthington vs. Hayward
Worthington takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Stanicek vs. Hayward
Stanicek hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Worthington moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ripken vs. Hayward
There's a wild pitch. Worthington moves to third. Stanicek moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Ripken vs. Hayward
Ripken strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Boddicker
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Sierra vs. Boddicker
Sierra takes first base on ball four. Fletcher moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Incaviglia vs. Boddicker
Incaviglia hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Stanicek. Incaviglia reaches second base with a double. Fletcher scores. Sierra moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
O'Brien vs. Boddicker
Bob Brower pinch runs for Ruben Sierra.
O'Brien is walked intentionally. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Parrish vs. Boddicker
Parrish hits a fly ball into left field. Stanicek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Brower tags and scores. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Stanley vs. Boddicker
Stanley strikes out. There goes Incaviglia. The throw from Nichols and Incaviglia is out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Hayward
Bob Brower now playing right field.
Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards second. Wilkerson can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Hayward
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gerhart vs. Hayward
Gerhart strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Buechele vs. Boddicker
Buechele strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilkerson vs. Boddicker
Wilkerson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murray fields the ball and throws to Boddicker covering. Safe. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDowell vs. Boddicker
McDowell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Boddicker, and towards Ripken, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Wilkerson moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Fletcher vs. Boddicker
Fletcher hits a fly ball into right field. Hughes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sheets vs. Hayward
Sheets hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Nichols vs. Hayward
Nichols strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Landrum vs. Hayward
Tito Landrum pinch hits for Keith Hughes.
Landrum takes first base on ball four. Sheets moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Lynn vs. Hayward
Fred Lynn pinch hits for Craig Worthington.
Lynn hits a fly ball into left field. Incaviglia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Stanicek vs. Hayward
Stanicek strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Brower vs. Boddicker
Tito Landrum now playing left field. Fred Lynn now playing right field. Rene Gonzales now playing third base.
Brower hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Incaviglia vs. Boddicker
Incaviglia hits a fly ball into center field. Gerhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Boddicker
O'Brien takes first base on ball four. Brower moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Parrish vs. Habyan
John Habyan now pitching.
Parrish hits a fly ball into right field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Petralli vs. Habyan
Geno Petralli pinch hits for Mike Stanley.
Petralli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ripken fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Hayward
Geno Petralli now catching.
Ripken hits a line drive towards the mound. Hayward reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Hayward
Ripken hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Hayward
Murray hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ripken moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Gerhart vs. Mohorcic
Dale Mohorcic now pitching.
Gerhart hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Ripken moves to third. Murray moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Sheets vs. Mohorcic
Sheets strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Nichols vs. Mohorcic
Nichols hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Buechele vs. Habyan
Buechele hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Wilkerson vs. Habyan
Wilkerson hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Nichols fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
McDowell vs. Habyan
McDowell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murray scoops it up and throws to first, with Habyan covering, for the out. Wilkerson moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Fletcher vs. Habyan
Fletcher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Brower vs. Habyan
Brower hits a fly ball into right field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Rangers, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Orsulak vs. Mohorcic
Joe Orsulak pinch hits for Tito Landrum.
Orsulak hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Incaviglia. Orsulak reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Lynn vs. Mohorcic
Lynn hits a fly ball into right field. Brower settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Orsulak moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Gonzales vs. Mohorcic
Gonzales hits a popup, foul, towards first. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Ripken vs. Mohorcic
Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards first. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first, with Mohorcic covering, for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/3/1988 -- Texas at Baltimore (N)
Texas AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
McDowell O, cf 5 0 1 0 Stanicek P, lf 4 0 1 0
Fletcher S, ss 4 1 2 0 Gonzales R, 3b 1 0 0 0
Sierra R, rf 2 0 1 0 Ripken B, 2b 5 1 1 0
Brower B, pr-rf 2 1 1 0 Ripken C, ss 4 1 3 2
Incaviglia P, lf 3 1 1 1 Murray E, 1b 4 0 1 0
O'Brien P, 1b 2 1 0 0 Gerhart K, cf 4 0 2 0
Parrish L, dh 3 0 1 2 Sheets L, dh 4 0 1 0
Stanley M, c 3 0 0 0 Nichols C, c 4 0 0 0
Petralli G, ph-c 1 0 0 0 Hughes K, rf 2 0 0 0
Buechele S, 3b 3 0 1 0 Landrum T, ph-lf 0 0 0 0
Wilkerson C, 2b 4 0 1 0 Orsulak J, ph 1 0 1 0
Worthington C, 3b 1 0 0 0
Lynn F, ph-rf 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 4 9 3 36 2 10 2
Texas 020 002 000 -- 4
Baltimore 000 200 000 -- 2
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Hayward R (W) 7.1 8 2 2 2 7
Mohorcic D (S) 1.2 2 0 0 0 1
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Boddicker M (L) 7.1 8 4 2 4 5
Habyan J 1.2 1 0 0 1 0
E -- Murray E
DP -- Texas 1, Baltimore 2
LOB -- Texas 8, Baltimore 9
2B -- Incaviglia P, Orsulak J
3B -- Gerhart K
HR -- Ripken C
SB -- McDowell O
CS -- Sierra R, Incaviglia P
SF -- Parrish L
HBP -- by Boddicker M (Incaviglia P)
WP -- Boddicker M, Hayward R
T -- 3:09
A -- 11507
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