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Angels
@ Rangers
The Ballpark in Arlington
September 29, 1996
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Texas Rangers and the California Angels, played on September 29, 1996 at The Ballpark in Arlington.
Game Summary
Date | September 29, 1996 |
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Visiting Team |
California Angels
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Home Team |
Texas Rangers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 29, 1996 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | California Angels |
Home Team | Texas Rangers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dennis Springer |
Home Starting Pitcher | Roger Pavlik |
Ballpark | The Ballpark in Arlington |
City | Arlington |
State | TX |
Attendance | 45,434 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 35 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Joe Brinkman 1B: Ken Kaiser 2B: Derryl Cousins 3B: Tim Welke |
California Angels Lineup
Name | Position |
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Darin Erstad | Center Fielder |
Orlando Palmeiro | Left Fielder |
Tim Salmon | Right Fielder |
Jack Howell | DH |
Chris Pritchett | First Baseman |
George Arias | Third Baseman |
Robert Eenhoorn | Shortstop |
Jorge Fabregas | Catcher |
Dick Schofield | Second Baseman |
John McNamara | Manager |
Texas Rangers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Kurt Stillwell | Second Baseman |
Damon Buford | Center Fielder |
Rusty Greer | Left Fielder |
Juan Gonzalez | Right Fielder |
Will Clark | First Baseman |
Dean Palmer | Third Baseman |
Mickey Tettleton | DH |
Dave Valle | Catcher |
Kevin Elster | Shortstop |
Johnny Oates | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Angels
@ Rangers
The Ballpark in Arlington
September 29, 1996
Top 1
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Angels, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Erstad vs. Pavlik
Erstad takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Palmeiro vs. Pavlik
Palmeiro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Salmon vs. Pavlik
Salmon hits a line drive towards third. Palmer reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Angels, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Stillwell vs. Springer
Stillwell hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Springer
Buford strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Greer vs. Springer
Greer hits a popup towards short. Eenhoorn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Springer
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Angels, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Pavlik
Howell strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pritchett vs. Pavlik
Pritchett hits a popup towards short. Elster settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Arias vs. Pavlik
Arias hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Angels, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Springer
Clark hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Palmer vs. Springer
Palmer strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Tettleton vs. Springer
Tettleton takes first base on ball four. Clark moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Valle vs. Springer
Valle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Eenhoorn fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Angels, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Eenhoorn vs. Pavlik
Eenhoorn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Fabregas vs. Pavlik
Fabregas hits a popup towards short. Elster settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Schofield vs. Pavlik
Schofield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Eenhoorn moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Erstad vs. Pavlik
Erstad strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Palmeiro vs. Pavlik
Palmeiro hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops it up and throws to first, with Pavlik covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Angels, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Elster vs. Springer
Elster takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Stillwell vs. Springer
Stillwell hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Elster moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Buford vs. Springer
Buford takes first base on ball four. Stillwell moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Greer vs. Springer
Greer strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Gonzalez vs. Springer
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Clark vs. Springer
Clark hits a fly ball into right field. Salmon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Angels, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Salmon vs. Pavlik
Rene Gonzales now playing third base. Warren Newson now playing right field. Lee Stevens now playing first base.
Salmon hits a fly ball into left field. Greer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Cook
Dennis Cook now pitching.
Howell hits a fly ball into left field. Greer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pritchett vs. Cook
Pritchett strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Angels, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Newson vs. Springer
Newson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Tettleton vs. Springer
Tettleton hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Schofield reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Springer
Kevin Brown pinch hits for Dave Valle.
Brown hits a fly ball into right field. Salmon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Elster vs. Springer
Elster is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Stillwell vs. Springer
Stillwell hits a fly ball into left field. Palmeiro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Angels, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arias vs. Witt
Kevin Brown now catching. Bobby Witt now pitching.
Arias hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Buford. Arias reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Eenhoorn vs. Witt
Eenhoorn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stillwell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Arias moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Fabregas vs. Witt
Fabregas strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Schofield vs. Witt
Schofield strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Angels, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Springer
Buford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pritchett scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Buford for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Greer vs. Springer
Greer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Stevens vs. Springer
Stevens hits a fly ball into center field. Erstad settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzales vs. Springer
There goes Greer. The throw from Fabregas and he is safe. Greer steals second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Gonzales vs. Springer
Gonzales takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Newson vs. Springer
Newson strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Angels, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Erstad vs. Witt
Jack Voigt now playing left field.
Erstad hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Palmeiro vs. Witt
Palmeiro bunts towards third. Gonzales settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Salmon vs. Witt
Salmon takes first base on ball four. Erstad moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Howell vs. Witt
Howell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Erstad scores. Salmon moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Pritchett vs. Witt
Pritchett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster fields it and throws to second for the out. Salmon scores. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Arias vs. Witt
Arias hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Newson. Arias reaches second base with a double. Pritchett goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Eenhoorn vs. Witt
Eenhoorn strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Angels, 3 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Tettleton vs. Springer
Todd Greene now catching.
Tettleton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Springer
Brown is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Elster vs. Springer
Elster hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Stillwell vs. Springer
Stillwell strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Springer
Buford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Arias fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Angels, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Greene vs. Witt
Greene hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schofield vs. Witt
Schofield hits a line drive into left field. Voigt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Erstad vs. Witt
Erstad hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gonzales settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Palmeiro vs. Witt
Palmeiro takes first base on ball four. Greene moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Salmon vs. Witt
Salmon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Angels, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Voigt vs. Springer
Voigt strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Stevens vs. Springer
Stevens hits a fly ball into center field. Erstad settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gonzales vs. Springer
Gonzales hits a ball on the ground towards short. Eenhoorn misplays the ball. That's an error on Eenhoorn. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Newson vs. Springer
Newson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Angels, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Witt
Howell hits a line drive into center field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Pritchett vs. Witt
Pritchett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gonzales fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arias vs. Witt
Arias hits a fly ball into left field. Voigt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Angels, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Tettleton vs. Springer
Tettleton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pritchett scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tettleton for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Springer
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Eenhoorn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Elster vs. Springer
Elster hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Greene fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Angels, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Eenhoorn vs. Witt
Eenhoorn hits a fly ball into left field. Voigt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Greene vs. Witt
Greene hits a line drive into center field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Edmonds vs. Witt
Jim Edmonds pinch hits for Dick Schofield.
Edmonds strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/29/1996 -- California at Texas (D) California AB R H RBI Texas AB R H RBI Erstad D, cf 3 1 1 0 Stillwell K, 2b 4 1 2 1 Palmeiro O, lf 3 0 0 0 Buford D, cf 3 0 0 0 Salmon T, rf 3 1 0 0 Greer R, lf 2 0 0 0 Howell J, dh 4 0 1 1 Voigt J, lf 1 0 0 0 Pritchett C, 1b 4 1 0 1 Gonzalez J, rf 2 0 0 0 Arias G, 3b 4 0 2 1 Stevens L, 1b 2 0 0 0 Eenhoorn R, ss 4 0 1 0 Clark W, 1b 2 0 1 0 Fabregas J, c 2 0 0 0 Gonzales R, 3b 1 0 0 0 Greene T, c 2 0 1 0 Palmer D, 3b 1 0 0 0 Schofield D, 2b 3 0 1 0 Newson W, rf 3 1 1 1 Edmonds J, ph 1 0 0 0 Tettleton M, dh 3 0 0 0 Valle D, c 1 0 0 0 Brown K, ph-c 2 1 0 0 Elster K, ss 2 1 1 2 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 3 7 3 29 4 5 4 California 000 003 000 -- 3 Texas 100 102 00x -- 4 California IP H R ER BB SO Springer D (L) 8.0 5 4 4 5 8 Texas IP H R ER BB SO Pavlik R 3.1 2 0 0 1 2 Cook D 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 Witt B (W) 5.0 5 3 3 2 5 E -- Eenhoorn R DP -- California 1, Texas 1 LOB -- California 6, Texas 8 2B -- Arias G 2 HR -- Stillwell K, Newson W, Elster K SB -- Greer R HBP -- by Springer D (Elster K), by Springer D (Brown K) T -- 2:35 A -- 45434
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