Josh Hamilton goes 0-for-3, scores 1 run in return to victorious Rangers
Josh Hamilton was hitless in his return to the majors, but he reached on a key error that sent the Rangers over the Indians 10-8 on Monday for their sixth straight win.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Texas Rangers
10
Cleveland Indians
8
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
| CLE | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
Progressive Field · 13,614 att.
Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 10-8
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 10-8
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 10-8
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 10-8
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 10-8
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 10-8
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 10-8
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 10-8
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 10-8
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 10-8
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 10-8
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 10-8
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 10-8
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 10-8
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Play Result 10-8
Andrus homered to left center (401 feet).
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Foul Ball 9-8
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 9-8
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 9-8
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 9-8
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 9-8
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 9-8
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 9-8
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 9-8
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Play Result 9-8
Hamilton safe at second on throwing error by pitcher McAllister, Fielder scored, Beltré to third.
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Error 9-8
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Foul Ball 8-8
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 8-8
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-8
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Play Result 8-8
Fielder singled to shallow left, DeShields scored.
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Advancing On Play 8-8
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Foul Ball 7-8
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 7-8
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 7-8
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-8
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-8
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-8
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-8
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 7-8
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 7-8
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-8
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Play Result 7-8
Brantley doubled to right, Santana scored.
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Advancing On Play 7-8
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Bunted Foul 7-7
Pitch 3: strike 2 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 7-7
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-7
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-7
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-7
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 7-7
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-7
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 7-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-7
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-7
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Play Result 7-7
Bourn hit sacrifice fly to center, Chisenhall scored, Pérez to second.
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Advancing On Play 7-7
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Foul Ball 7-6
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-6
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Play Result 7-6
Ramírez grounded out to shortstop, Murphy scored.
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Advancing On Play 7-6
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End Inning 10-8
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 10-8
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Play Result 10-8
Chisenhall grounded out to third.
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Ground Out 10-8
Pitch 2: in play
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Strike Looking 10-8
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 10-8
Chisenhall batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 10-8
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Play Result 10-8
Swisher lined out to center.
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Line Out 10-8
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 10-8
Swisher batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 10-8
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Play Result 10-8
Moss struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 10-8
Pitch 5: strike 3 (swinging)
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Foul Ball 10-8
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Ball 10-8
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Strike Looking 10-8
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 10-8
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 10-8
Moss batting
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Play Result 10-8
Tolleson relieved Freeman.
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Play Result 10-8
Hamilton in right field.
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Play Result 10-8
Smolinski in left field.
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Start Inning 10-8
Bottom of the 9th inning
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End Inning 10-8
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 10-8
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Play Result 10-8
Beltré lined out to center.
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Line Out 10-8
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 10-8
Beltré batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 10-8
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Play Result 10-8
Fielder flied out to left.
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Fly Out 10-8
Pitch 7: in play
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Foul Ball 10-8
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 10-8
Pitch 5: foul
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Strike Looking 10-8
Pitch 4: strike 2 (looking)
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Ball 10-8
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Foul Ball 10-8
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Ball 10-8
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 10-8
Fielder batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 10-8
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Play Result 10-8
Choo grounded out to second.
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Ground Out 10-8
Pitch 6: in play
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Head to Head
TEX wins series 2-1
Injuries
Cleveland Indians
- Colin Holderman Out
- Kahlil Watson Out
- Andrew Walters Out
Texas Rangers
- Cole Winn Out
- Jose Corniell Out
- Jose Butto Out
- Corey Seager Out
- Evan Carter Out
Lineups
ConfirmedCLE
Jason Kipnis2B22
Carlos Santana1B41
Michael BrantleyCF23
Brandon MossRF37
David MurphyDH18
Lonnie Chisenhall3B5
Jose RamirezSS11
Roberto PerezC20
Michael BournCF1
Substitutes
Nick SwisherDH23
Ryan RaburnLF18
TEX
Delino DeShieldsCF80
Shin-Soo ChooRF17
Prince FielderDH84
Adrian Beltre3B29
Josh HamiltonRF32
Mitch Moreland1B18
Elvis AndrusSS18
Carlos CorporanC17
Tommy Field2B74
Substitutes
Adam Rosales2B32
Jake SmolinskiLF9
Leonys MartinCF17
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