Rangers 15-5 Blue Jays (May 26, 1997)

TEX

TOR

1

2

0

2

0

1

3

0

4

5

0

5

1

6

0

7

3

0

8

4

2

9

0

1

R

15

5

H

16

10

E

0

2

W: J. Burkett

L: R. Person

TEX

Team Stats

TOR

0

HR

1

15

R

5

16

H

10

0

SB

0

LOB

.372

AVG

.278

.440

OBP

.270

.535

SLG

.472

5.00

ERA

14.00

6

K

5

0

BB

5

Current Series

Rangers

1

Blue Jays

8

Game 1

Final

Rangers

15

Blue Jays

5

Game 2

Final

1997 AL West

TEX TOR

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Mariners	90	72	.556
Angels	84	78	.519	6.0
Rangers	77	85	.475	13.0
Athletics	65	97	.401	25.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Orioles	98	64	.605
Yankees	96	66	.593	2.0
Tigers	79	83	.488	19.0
Red Sox	78	84	.481	20.0
Blue Jays	76	86	.469	22.0

Game Summary

The Toronto Blue Jays got crushed by the Texas Rangers, 15 to 5, on May 27, 1997.

Game Info

May 26, 1997

TEX

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Damon Buford D. Buford CF	5	2	1	1	1	1
Ivan Rodriguez I. Rodriguez C	6	2	1	1	0	3
Rusty Greer R. Greer LF	2	1	2	2	0	0
Mike Devereaux M. Devereaux LF	2	1	1	0	1	0
Juan Gonzalez J. Gonzalez DH	5	1	2	2	0	0
Mike Simms M. Simms PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Will Clark W. Clark 1B	5	0	1	1	0	0
Warren Newson W. Newson PR-RF	1	1	0	0	0	0
Dean Palmer D. Palmer 3B	4	2	2	1	1	0
Lee Stevens L. Stevens RF-1B	5	2	2	1	0	0
Domingo Cedeno D. Cedeno 2B	4	2	3	3	1	1
Billy Ripken B. Ripken SS	3	1	1	2	1	0
Totals	43	15	16	14	5	5

TOR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	K
Otis Nixon O. Nixon CF	3	1	1	0	0	1
Jacob Brumfield J. Brumfield CF	2	0	0	0	0	1
Orlando Merced O. Merced RF	3	0	2	1	0	0
Robert Perez R. Perez RF	1	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Carter J. Carter LF	3	0	0	0	0	1
Shawn Green S. Green LF	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ed Sprague E. Sprague 3B	3	0	1	0	0	0
Tilson Brito T. Brito 3B	1	1	1	0	0	0
Carlos Delgado C. Delgado 1B	4	2	2	2	1	2
Ruben Sierra R. Sierra DH	4	0	1	0	0	0
Charlie O'Brien C. O'Brien C	4	1	2	1	0	0
Alex Gonzalez A. Gonzalez SS	4	0	0	0	0	0
Carlos Garcia C. Garcia 2B	3	0	0	1	0	1
Totals	36	5	10	5	1	6

Batting

2B: D. Buford, D. Cedeno, J. Gonzalez, R. Greer, I. Rodriguez

3B: D. Cedeno

TB: D. Buford 2, D. Cedeno 6, W. Clark, M. Devereaux, J. Gonzalez 3, R. Greer 3, D. Palmer 2, B. Ripken, I. Rodriguez 2, L. Stevens 2

RBI: D. Buford, D. Cedeno 3, W. Clark, J. Gonzalez 2, R. Greer 2, D. Palmer, B. Ripken 2, I. Rodriguez, L. Stevens

HBP: R. Greer

SF: B. Ripken

GIDP: B. Ripken

Batting

2B: O. Merced, C. O'Brien

3B: R. Sierra

HR: C. Delgado

TB: T. Brito, C. Delgado 5, O. Merced 3, O. Nixon, C. O'Brien 3, R. Sierra 3, E. Sprague

RBI: C. Delgado 2, C. Garcia, O. Merced, C. O'Brien

SF: C. Garcia

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	K	HR	ERA
John Burkett J. Burkett (W)	7.0	7	2	2	6	0	2.57
Matt Whiteside M. Whiteside	1.0	2	2	2	0	1	18.00
Xavier Hernandez X. Hernandez	1.0	1	1	1	0	0	9.00
Totals	9.0	10	5	5	6	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Robert Person R. Person (L)	3.2	5	7	6	3	3	14.73
Paul Spoljaric P. Spoljaric	2.1	2	1	1	0	1	3.86
Tim Crabtree T. Crabtree	2.0	9	7	7	1	1	31.50
Dan Plesac D. Plesac	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	16	15	14	5	5

WP: X. Hernandez

Batters faced: J. Burkett 28, X. Hernandez 4, M. Whiteside 5

WP: R. Person

Batters faced: T. Crabtree 15, R. Person 22, D. Plesac 4, P. Spoljaric 9

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Damon Buford D. Buford CF	5	2	1	1	1	1
Ivan Rodriguez I. Rodriguez C	6	2	1	1	0	3
Rusty Greer R. Greer LF	2	1	2	2	0	0
Mike Devereaux M. Devereaux LF	2	1	1	0	1	0
Juan Gonzalez J. Gonzalez DH	5	1	2	2	0	0
Mike Simms M. Simms PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Will Clark W. Clark 1B	5	0	1	1	0	0
Warren Newson W. Newson PR-RF	1	1	0	0	0	0
Dean Palmer D. Palmer 3B	4	2	2	1	1	0
Lee Stevens L. Stevens RF-1B	5	2	2	1	0	0
Domingo Cedeno D. Cedeno 2B	4	2	3	3	1	1
Billy Ripken B. Ripken SS	3	1	1	2	1	0
Totals	43	15	16	14	5	5

Batting

2B: D. Buford, D. Cedeno, J. Gonzalez, R. Greer, I. Rodriguez

3B: D. Cedeno

TB: D. Buford 2, D. Cedeno 6, W. Clark, M. Devereaux, J. Gonzalez 3, R. Greer 3, D. Palmer 2, B. Ripken, I. Rodriguez 2, L. Stevens 2

RBI: D. Buford, D. Cedeno 3, W. Clark, J. Gonzalez 2, R. Greer 2, D. Palmer, B. Ripken 2, I. Rodriguez, L. Stevens

HBP: R. Greer

SF: B. Ripken

GIDP: B. Ripken

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	K	HR	ERA
John Burkett J. Burkett (W)	7.0	7	2	2	6	0	2.57
Matt Whiteside M. Whiteside	1.0	2	2	2	0	1	18.00
Xavier Hernandez X. Hernandez	1.0	1	1	1	0	0	9.00
Totals	9.0	10	5	5	6	1

WP: X. Hernandez

Batters faced: J. Burkett 28, X. Hernandez 4, M. Whiteside 5

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	K
Otis Nixon O. Nixon CF	3	1	1	0	0	1
Jacob Brumfield J. Brumfield CF	2	0	0	0	0	1
Orlando Merced O. Merced RF	3	0	2	1	0	0
Robert Perez R. Perez RF	1	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Carter J. Carter LF	3	0	0	0	0	1
Shawn Green S. Green LF	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ed Sprague E. Sprague 3B	3	0	1	0	0	0
Tilson Brito T. Brito 3B	1	1	1	0	0	0
Carlos Delgado C. Delgado 1B	4	2	2	2	1	2
Ruben Sierra R. Sierra DH	4	0	1	0	0	0
Charlie O'Brien C. O'Brien C	4	1	2	1	0	0
Alex Gonzalez A. Gonzalez SS	4	0	0	0	0	0
Carlos Garcia C. Garcia 2B	3	0	0	1	0	1
Totals	36	5	10	5	1	6

Batting

2B: O. Merced, C. O'Brien

3B: R. Sierra

HR: C. Delgado

TB: T. Brito, C. Delgado 5, O. Merced 3, O. Nixon, C. O'Brien 3, R. Sierra 3, E. Sprague

RBI: C. Delgado 2, C. Garcia, O. Merced, C. O'Brien

SF: C. Garcia

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Robert Person R. Person (L)	3.2	5	7	6	3	3	14.73
Paul Spoljaric P. Spoljaric	2.1	2	1	1	0	1	3.86
Tim Crabtree T. Crabtree	2.0	9	7	7	1	1	31.50
Dan Plesac D. Plesac	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	16	15	14	5	5

WP: R. Person

Batters faced: T. Crabtree 15, R. Person 22, D. Plesac 4, P. Spoljaric 9

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1997 AL West

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