Texas Rangers vs. Baltimore Orioles

Jul 8, 1988

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
TEX	3	0	0	1	2	2	0	0	0	8	13	2	7
BAL	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	5	4	1	4

loss:

J. Ballard(4-6)win: Texas Rangers logo

J. Guzman(9-6)save: Texas Rangers logo

C. McMurtry(1)

Scoring Summary

TEXBAL

1Ruben Sierra grounds into a force out, second baseman Billy Ripken to shortstop Cal Ripken. Cecil Espy scores. Scott Fletcher out at 2nd. Ruben Sierra to 1st. [1 run] [1 out] 10
1Pete O'Brien hits a home run (9). Ruben Sierra scores. [2 runs] 30
1Eddie Murray hits a home run (12). Cal Ripken scores. [2 runs] 32
4Mike Stanley singles on a line drive to center fielder Fred Lynn. Bob Brower scores. [1 run] 42
5Pete Incaviglia out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Pete Stanicek. Scott Fletcher scores. [1 run] [1 out] 52
5Pete O'Brien doubles (13) on a line drive to right fielder Larry Sheets. Ruben Sierra scores. [1 run] 62
5Terry Kennedy hits a home run (1). [1 run] 63
5Wild pitch by pitcher Jose Guzman. Pete Stanicek scores. Billy Ripken to 3rd. Fred Lynn to 2nd. [1 run] 64
5Cal Ripken out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Ruben Sierra. Billy Ripken scores. [2 runs] [2 outs] 65
6Ruben Sierra out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Fred Lynn. Cecil Espy scores. [1 run] [2 outs] 75
6Pete Incaviglia doubles (15) on a ground ball to left fielder Pete Stanicek. Scott Fletcher scores. [1 run] 85

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Cecil EspyCF	2	5	2	0	1	0	0	1	.274
2Scott FletcherSS	4	4	2	0	0	1	0	0	.287
3Ruben SierraRF	0	4	2	2	0	0	0	4	.247
4Pete IncavigliaLF	2	4	0	2	1	0	0	1	.270
Jim SteelsLF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.205
5Pete O'Brien1B	2	5	1	3	0	0	1	3	.293
6Bob BrowerDH	1	5	1	0	0	0	0	1	.240
7Steve Buechele3B	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	1	.253
8Mike StanleyC	1	4	0	1	0	0	0	3	.229
9Jeff Kunkel2B	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	1	.268

TOTAL	13	38	8	8	3	2	1	15	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Jose GuzmanRHP	6.2	3	5	2	6	3	2	111	3.36
Craig McMurtryRHP	2.1	1	0	0	1	0	0	35	1.50

TOTAL	9.0	4	5	2	7	3	2	146	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Fred LynnCF	0	3	0	0	2	1	0	2	.257
2Cal Ripken Jr.SS	0	3	1	1	0	0	0	2	.273
3Eddie MurrayDH	1	4	1	2	0	0	1	1	.255
4Jim Traber1B	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	.248
5Larry SheetsRF	1	4	0	0	2	0	0	0	.211
6Terry KennedyC	1	4	1	1	1	0	1	1	.201
7Rick Schu3B	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	.228
Joe OrsulakPH	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.272
8Pete StanicekLF	0	3	1	0	1	1	0	1	.255
9Billy Ripken2B	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	.202
Jim DwyerPH	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.229
TOTAL	4	32	5	4	7	3	2	8	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Jeff BallardLHP	3.1	7	4	4	1	0	1	73	4.99
John HabyanRHP	2.1	5	4	3	1	1	0	39	4.73
Mark ThurmondLHP	3.1	1	0	0	1	1	0	38	6.32
TOTAL	9.0	13	8	7	3	2	1	150	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningTEXBAL

TOP 1
DOUBLE — Cecil Espy doubles (9) on a fly ball to center fielder Fred Lynn.
00
SINGLE — Scott Fletcher singles on a fly ball to center fielder Fred Lynn. Cecil Espy to 3rd.
00
FORCEOUT — Ruben Sierra grounds into a force out, second baseman Billy Ripken to shortstop Cal Ripken. Cecil Espy scores. Scott Fletcher out at 2nd. Ruben Sierra to 1st. [1 run] [1 out]
10
STOLEN BASE 2B — Ruben Sierra steals (9) 2nd base.
10
STRIKEOUT — Pete Incaviglia strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
10
HOME RUN — Pete O'Brien hits a home run (9). Ruben Sierra scores. [2 runs]
30
BATTER OUT — Bob Brower out to center fielder Fred Lynn. [3 outs]
30
BOTTOM 1
STRIKEOUT — Fred Lynn called out on strikes. [1 out]
30
FIELD ERROR — Cal Ripken reaches on a fielding error by pitcher Jose Guzman.
30
HOME RUN — Eddie Murray hits a home run (12). Cal Ripken scores. [2 runs]
32
STRIKEOUT — Jim Traber strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
32
STRIKEOUT — Larry Sheets strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
32

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Team Stats

TEX

BAL

8Runs5

13Hits4

2Errors1

.342Batting Avg.125

38At Bats32

4Extra-base Hits2

1Home Runs2

8Runs-Batted-In4

2Walks3

4Stolen Bases1

3Strikeouts7

7Left on Base4

19Total Bases10

Game Details

Friday, July 8, 1988 · 7:05 PM

Camden Yards · Baltimore, MD

attendance: 22,612 (49.2%)

weather: 80 degrees, unknown