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Mariners
@ Rangers
The Ballpark in Arlington
July 5, 1998
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Texas Rangers and the Seattle Mariners, played on July 5, 1998 at The Ballpark in Arlington.
Game Summary
| Date | July 5, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Seattle Mariners
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| Home Team |
Texas Rangers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 5, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Seattle Mariners |
| Home Team | Texas Rangers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Randy Johnson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rick Helling |
| Ballpark | The Ballpark in Arlington |
| City | Arlington |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 38,053 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Durwood Merrill 1B: Derryl Cousins 2B: Gary Cederstrom 3B: Joe Brinkman |
Seattle Mariners Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joey Cora | Second Baseman |
| Alex Rodriguez | Shortstop |
| Ken Griffey | Center Fielder |
| Edgar Martinez | DH |
| David Segui | First Baseman |
| Jay Buhner | Right Fielder |
| Glenallen Hill | Left Fielder |
| Dan Wilson | Catcher |
| Rico Rossy | Third Baseman |
| Lou Piniella | Manager |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mark McLemore | Second Baseman |
| Roberto Kelly | Center Fielder |
| Will Clark | First Baseman |
| Juan Gonzalez | Right Fielder |
| Ivan Rodriguez | DH |
| Mike Simms | Left Fielder |
| Bill Haselman | Catcher |
| Kevin Elster | Shortstop |
| Fernando Tatis | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Oates | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mariners
@ Rangers
The Ballpark in Arlington
July 5, 1998
Top 1
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Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cora vs. Helling
Cora hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Helling
Rodriguez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McLemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Helling
Griffey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Helling
Martinez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McLemore vs. Johnson
McLemore hits a fly ball into right field. Buhner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Johnson
Kelly hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Johnson
Clark strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Johnson
Gonzalez hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Johnson
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rossy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mariners, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Segui vs. Helling
Segui hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Buhner vs. Helling
Buhner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tatis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Helling
Hill hits a popup into left field. Simms settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Helling
Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Rossy vs. Helling
Rossy hits a fly ball into center field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Simms vs. Johnson
Simms takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Haselman vs. Johnson
Haselman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rossy fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Elster vs. Johnson
Elster strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Tatis vs. Johnson
Tatis hits a line drive into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cora vs. Helling
Cora strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Helling
Rodriguez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Clark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Helling
Griffey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Helling
There goes Griffey. The throw from Haselman and he is safe. Griffey steals second. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Martinez vs. Helling
Martinez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
McLemore vs. Johnson
McLemore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Johnson
Kelly strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Johnson
Clark strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Johnson
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Segui vs. Helling
Segui hits a fly ball into right field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Buhner vs. Helling
Buhner hits a fly ball into left field. Simms settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Helling
Hill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Johnson
Rodriguez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hill. Rodriguez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Simms vs. Johnson
There's a wild pitch. Rodriguez moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Simms vs. Johnson
Simms hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Haselman vs. Johnson
Haselman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Elster vs. Johnson
Elster hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cora scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Tatis vs. Johnson
Tatis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rossy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Helling
Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Rossy vs. Helling
Rossy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Cora vs. Helling
Cora hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rossy moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Rodriguez vs. Helling
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rossy scores. Cora moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Griffey vs. Helling
Griffey hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Cora scores. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Martinez vs. Helling
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Martinez vs. Helling
Martinez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Segui vs. Hernandez
Xavier Hernandez now pitching.
Segui strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Buhner vs. Hernandez
Buhner takes first base on ball four. Rodriguez scores. Griffey moves to third. Martinez moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hill vs. Hernandez
Hill hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Haselman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mariners, 4 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McLemore vs. Johnson
McLemore strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Johnson
Kelly strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Johnson
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards first. Segui scoops it up and throws to first, with Johnson covering, for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mariners, 4 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Hernandez
Wilson hits a line drive towards short. Elster reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Rossy vs. Hernandez
Rossy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cora vs. Hernandez
Cora hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rossy moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rodriguez vs. Hernandez
Rodriguez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Clark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mariners, 4 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Johnson
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Johnson
Rodriguez hits a line drive towards third. Rossy reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Simms vs. Johnson
Simms hits a popup off the glove of Segui, and into shallow right field. Simms reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Haselman vs. Johnson
Haselman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Simms scores. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Elster vs. Johnson
Elster strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Mariners, 4 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Hernandez
Griffey hits a fly ball into right field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Hernandez
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Segui vs. Hernandez
Segui hits a line drive towards third. Tatis reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mariners, 4 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Tatis vs. Johnson
Tatis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cora settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McLemore vs. Johnson
McLemore hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Johnson
Kelly strikes out. There goes McLemore. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Clark vs. Johnson
Clark hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Griffey. Clark reaches second base with a double. McLemore scores. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Johnson
Gonzalez hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Johnson
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Segui scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rodriguez for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mariners, 4 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Buhner vs. Hernandez
Roberto Kelly now playing left field. Tom Goodwin now playing center field.
Buhner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Hill vs. Hernandez
Hill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Hernandez
Wilson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mariners, 4 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Johnson
Goodwin strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Haselman vs. Johnson
Haselman strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Elster vs. Johnson
Elster hits a popup towards short. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mariners, 4 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ducey vs. Wetteland
John Wetteland now pitching. Rob Ducey pinch hits for Rico Rossy.
Ducey strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cora vs. Wetteland
Cora hits a popup, foul, towards third. Tatis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 4 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Wetteland
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into right field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/5/1998 -- Seattle at Texas (N)
Seattle AB R H RBI Texas AB R H RBI
Cora J, 2b 5 1 1 0 McLemore M, 2b 3 1 1 0
Rodriguez A, ss 5 1 1 1 Kelly R, cf-lf 4 1 1 0
Griffey K, cf 2 0 1 1 Clark W, 1b 4 1 1 1
Martinez E, dh 3 0 0 0 Gonzalez J, rf 4 2 2 4
Segui D, 1b 4 1 1 1 Rodriguez I, dh 4 1 1 0
Buhner J, rf 3 0 1 1 Simms M, lf 2 2 2 2
Hill G, lf 4 0 0 0 Goodwin T, cf 1 0 0 0
Wilson D, c 4 0 1 0 Haselman B, c 4 0 1 1
Rossy R, 3b 2 1 1 0 Elster K, ss 4 0 0 0
Ducey R, ph 1 0 0 0 Tatis F, 3b 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 4 7 4 33 8 9 8
Seattle 010 030 000 -- 4
Texas 200 201 30x -- 8
Seattle IP H R ER BB SO
Johnson R (L) 8.0 9 8 8 2 12
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Helling R 4.1 5 4 4 4 3
Hernandez X (W) 3.2 2 0 0 1 2
Wetteland J 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
DP -- Texas 1
LOB -- Seattle 7, Texas 3
2B -- Rodriguez I, Simms M, Clark W
HR -- Gonzalez J 2, Segui D, Simms M
SB -- Griffey K 2, Rodriguez A, McLemore M
WP -- Johnson R
T -- 2:40
A -- 38053
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