DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
CLEVELAND SPIDERS AT TEXAS RANGERS
07/26/1995
 
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
CLEVELAND SPIDERS AT TEXAS RANGERS
GAME ID: 1278 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 26TH, 1995 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cleveland Spiders (47-60) 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 7 0
Texas Rangers (49-58) 0 0 0 1 3 3 2 0 X 9 11 0
Rangers Mow Down Spiders, 9-3
Texas starter Kenny Rogers pitched effectively against the Cleveland Spiders at Arlington Stadium. The left-hander led his team to a 9-3 win. Rogers went the distance for Texas. He gave up 3 earned runs on 7 hits. The Spiders, now 47-60, have lost 5 straight.

Brian McRae, who finished 2nd in the FL in triples with 9 in 1993, contributed to the Texas win with a run-scoring single in the bottom of the fifth. For the game, the left fielder had 3 hits in 4 at-bats with 1 home run, 2 singles, 1 run scored, and 2 runs batted in.

"Been a rough stretch for us," said Cleveland manager Wilson Ogle.
CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Mitchell 3B 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .299 30 60
   a-K. Anderson PH, 3B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .205 1 15
B. Gilkey RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .257 22 59
   b-D. Bragg PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .217 2 4
D. Strawberry LF 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 .225 29 67
   c-G. Anderson PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .219 1 6
H. Johnson DH 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .204 35 75
M. Grissom CF 4 1 1 1 0 2 3 .268 25 56
B. Ripken 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .237 1 26
M. Morandini 2B 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 .284 7 40
J. Vizcaino SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .202 2 32
G. Williams C 3 1 1 2 0 1 0 .167 1 8
Totals 33 3 7 3 1 12 10      
a - K. Anderson pinch hit for K. Mitchell in the 8th
b - D. Bragg pinch hit for B. Gilkey in the 8th
c - G. Anderson pinch hit for D. Strawberry in the 8th

BATTING
Triples: K. Mitchell (1, 3rd Inning off K. Rogers, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: G. Williams (1, 3rd Inning off K. Rogers, 1 on, 1 out) M. Grissom (25, 9th Inning off K. Rogers, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: G. Williams 4 , K. Mitchell 4 , D. Strawberry , M. Morandini , M. Grissom 4 , K. Anderson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Grissom , B. Ripken
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: H. Johnson (11) , K. Mitchell (2) , D. Strawberry (28)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Saito-Williams-Ripken)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Boggs DH 5 1 3 1 0 0 5 .253 6 32
J. Kruk 1B 3 1 0 0 2 1 3 .251 19 57
C. Jones 3B 3 2 1 1 1 1 2 .271 24 72
J. Elway RF 3 1 0 1 2 1 3 .216 19 60
M. Loretta 2B 4 1 1 3 0 0 7 .242 5 23
B. McRae LF 4 1 3 2 0 0 0 .253 16 57
   a-K. Puckett PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .180 0 5
G. Young CF 4 1 2 1 1 0 0 .262 0 34
J. Posada C 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .217 6 37
R. Sanchez SS 2 1 1 0 2 0 2 .259 2 27
Totals 33 9 11 9 8 6 27      
a - K. Puckett pinch hit for B. McRae in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: W. Boggs (17, 6th Inning off M. Saito, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Loretta (5, 6th Inning off M. Saito, 1 on, 2 outs) B. McRae (16, 4th Inning off M. Saito, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Loretta 4 , C. Jones , R. Sanchez , B. McRae 6 , G. Young 2 , W. Boggs 4
2-out RBI: J. Elway , M. Loretta
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , M. Loretta 2 , R. Sanchez , W. Boggs
GIDP: W. Boggs
Sac Fly: M. Loretta
Hit by Pitch: J. Posada , C. Jones
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Young (24)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Elway-Posada)
OF assists: 1 (Elway (Mitchell at home))
CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Saito L (11-8) 5.2 9 7 7 6 3 2 128 72 4.83   
B. Wickman 2.1 2 2 2 2 3 0 45 28 3.05   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Saito 20
Batters Faced: M. Saito 32, B. Wickman 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Saito 7-6, B. Wickman 4-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Saito 128-72, B. Wickman 45-28
WP: M. Saito
Hit Batsmen: M. Saito , B. Wickman
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
K. Rogers W (6-11) 9.0 7 3 3 1 12 2 127 89 4.18   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Rogers 72
Batters Faced: K. Rogers 34
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Rogers 5-9
Pitches - Strikes: K. Rogers 127-89
WP: K. Rogers
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kenny Rogers
Ballpark: Arlington Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (87 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 12 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM EST
Time: 3:02
Attendance: 23330
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