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Scores
Standings
DET
@CHW		3
2
NYY
@KCR		6
2
OAK
@MIN		8
7
CAL
@SEA		1
7
BAL
@TEX		1
4
SDP
@LAD		2
3		 
(10)
CHC
@MON		3
2		 
(11)
Monday, August 19, 1991
, Arlington Stadium
Attendance: 33,652, Time of Game: 2:30
Orioles
1
48-71
⇐ Lost 4 ⇒
 at Rangers
4
61-56
⇐ Won 3 ⇒
W: Nolan Ryan (8-5)
L: Mike Mussina (1-3)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Orioles         0  0  0   0  0  0   1  0  0    1  5  0
Rangers         0  0  0   1  0  3   0  0  X    4  7  0

Baltimore Orioles

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit Str WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Mike Devereaux CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 .256 .736 18 13 -0.100 0.94 0.000 -0.100 -1.0 2 0
Joe Orsulak LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 .274 .657 11 7 -0.049 0.86 0.025 -0.074 -0.4 1 0 SB
Cal Ripken SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 .326 .952 10 8 -0.054 0.82 0.022 -0.076 -0.4 2 3 2B
Glenn Davis DH 3 0 1 0 1 0 .250 .946 18 9 -0.003 0.78 0.031 -0.034 -0.1
Randy Milligan 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 .268 .793 17 12 -0.117 1.12 0.000 -0.117 -1.0 4 1
Chito Martinez RF 4 1 1 0 0 1 .317 .966 18 11 -0.020 0.60 0.027 -0.046 -0.1 0 0
Leo Gomez 3B 4 0 0 0 0 4 .222 .703 17 12 -0.077 0.79 0.000 -0.077 -0.8 3 0
Bob Melvin C 2 0 0 0 1 0 .287 .668 12 5 0.007 0.69 0.036 -0.029 -0.1 11 0
Billy Ripken 2B 3 0 1 1 0 1 .228 .532 9 7 -0.022 0.99 0.044 -0.066 0.6 1 2 2B
Mike Mussina P 0 0
   Todd Frohwirth P 0 0
   Jim Poole P 0 0
Team Totals 32 1 5 1 2 11 .156 .425 130 84 -0.435 0.85 0.185 -0.619 -3.4 24 6
2B: C Ripken (33, off N Ryan); B Ripken (8, off T Mathews).
TB: C Ripken 2; B Ripken 2; C Martinez; G Davis; J Orsulak.
RBI: B Ripken (11).
2-out RBI: B Ripken.
Team LOB: 6.
With RISP: 0 for 3.
Fielding
DP: 1. R Milligan-C Ripken-R Milligan.
PB: B Melvin (2).
Baserunning
SB: J Orsulak (5, 2nd base off N Ryan/I Rodriguez).

Texas Rangers

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit Str WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Gary Pettis CF 3 0 0 0 1 3 .218 .626 21 11 -0.023 0.68 0.022 -0.045 -0.4 2 0
Rafael Palmeiro 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 .340 .948 15 11 -0.081 0.80 0.000 -0.081 -1.0 7 1
Ruben Sierra RF 4 2 3 1 0 0 .305 .848 7 4 0.136 0.41 0.146 -0.010 1.4 2 0 HR
Juan Gonzalez LF 4 1 2 0 0 1 .298 .901 15 10 0.024 0.66 0.050 -0.026 0.1 1 0
Kevin Reimer DH 4 1 1 3 0 1 .270 .786 20 15 0.120 0.93 0.209 -0.089 1.4 HR,GDP
Steve Buechele 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 .262 .777 7 5 -0.019 0.30 0.002 -0.021 -0.1 0 3
Dean Palmer 3B 3 0 0 0 0 2 .211 .710 10 8 -0.050 0.66 0.000 -0.050 -0.7 1 1
Ivan Rodriguez C 3 0 0 0 0 2 .290 .652 14 12 -0.038 0.52 0.000 -0.038 -0.5 12 0
Mario Diaz SS 2 0 0 0 1 1 .270 .663 14 8 -0.001 0.34 0.014 -0.014 -0.1 1 1
Nolan Ryan P 1 0
   Terry Mathews P 0 1
Team Totals 30 4 7 4 2 11 .233 .715 123 84 0.068 0.60 0.443 -0.374 0.1 27 7
HR: K Reimer (12, off M Mussina; 6th inn, 2 on, 2 outs); R Sierra (17, off M Mussina; 4th inn, 0 on, 0 outs).
TB: R Sierra 6; K Reimer 4; J Gonzalez 2; S Buechele.
GIDP: K Reimer (6).
RBI: K Reimer 3 (51); R Sierra (85).
2-out RBI: K Reimer 3.
Team LOB: 4.
With RISP: 1 for 3.

Baltimore Orioles

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit Str Ctct StS StL GB FB LD Unk GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Mike Mussina, L (1-3) 5.2 6 4 4 2 8 2 4.38 24 91 63 37 11 15 3 11 4 0 47 -0.090 0.78 -1.3
Todd Frohwirth 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.92 4 17 11 7 1 3 2 1 0 0 1 0 0.016 0.16 0.7
Jim Poole 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 2.57 4 15 10 4 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0.006 0.11 0.5
Team Totals 8 7 4 4 2 11 2 4.50 32 123 84 48 17 19 7 12 4 0 47 1 0 -0.068 0.85 -0.1

Texas Rangers

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit Str Ctct StS StL GB FB LD Unk GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Nolan Ryan, W (8-5) 5 2 0 0 2 7 0 2.69 19 74 47 22 14 11 5 5 1 0 68 0.281 0.92 2.4
Terry Mathews, S (1) 4 3 1 1 0 4 0 4.66 15 56 37 18 5 14 5 6 2 0 0 0 0.152 0.75 1.0
Team Totals 9 5 1 1 2 11 0 1.00 34 130 84 40 19 25 10 11 3 0 68 0 0 0.433 0.60 3.4
Balks: None.
WP: T Mathews (1).
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Mike Reilly, 1B - Larry Young, 2B - Rich Garcia, 3B - Chuck Meriwether.
Time of Game: 2:30.
Attendance: 33,652.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: 95° F, Wind 7mph in from Centerfield, Sunny, No Precipitation.

Starting Lineups

Baltimore Orioles         Texas Rangers
1 Mike Devereaux CF 1 Gary Pettis CF
2 Joe Orsulak LF 2 Rafael Palmeiro 1B
3 Cal Ripken SS 3 Ruben Sierra RF
4 Glenn Davis DH 4 Juan Gonzalez LF
5 Randy Milligan 1B 5 Kevin Reimer DH
6 Chito Martinez RF 6 Steve Buechele 2B
7 Leo Gomez 3B 7 Dean Palmer 3B
8 Bob Melvin C 8 Ivan Rodriguez C
9 Billy Ripken 2B 9 Mario Diaz SS
Mike Mussina P Nolan Ryan P

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Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
b6 1-0 2 12- 4,(0-2)  RRR TEX K. Reimer M. Mussina 21% 95% Home Run (Line Drive); Sierra Scores; Gonzalez Scores; Reimer Scores
b4 0-0 0 --- 2,(1-0)  R TEX R. Sierra M. Mussina 13% 69% Home Run (Fly Ball); Sierra Scores
b4 1-0 0 1-- 6,(2-2)  OO TEX K. Reimer M. Mussina -7% 65% Ground Ball Double Play: 1B-SS-1B (Weak 1B)
b3 0-0 2 12- 3,(0-2)  O TEX R. Palmeiro M. Mussina -5% 50% Flyball: CF
t1 0-0 2 12- 5,(1-2)  O BAL R. Milligan N. Ryan 4% 55% Strikeout Swinging

Play By Play

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Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
Top of the 1st, Orioles Batting, Tied 0-0, Rangers' Nolan Ryan facing 1-2-3
t1 0-0 0 --- 4,(1-2)  O BAL M. Devereaux N. Ryan 2% 52% Strikeout Swinging
t1 0-0 1 --- 3,(2-0)  O BAL J. Orsulak N. Ryan 2% 54% Popfly: SS (SS-2B)
t1 0-0 2 --- 1,(0-0)  BAL C. Ripken N. Ryan -2% 52% Double to RF (Line Drive to Short RF Line)
t1 0-0 2 -2- 6,(3-2)  BAL G. Davis N. Ryan -1% 51% Walk
t1 0-0 2 12- 5,(1-2)  O BAL R. Milligan N. Ryan 4% 55% Strikeout Swinging
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Orioles 0, Rangers 0.
Bottom of the 1st, Rangers Batting, Tied 0-0, Orioles' Mike Mussina facing 1-2-3
b1 0-0 0 --- 4,(1-2)  O TEX G. Pettis M. Mussina -2% 53% Strikeout Looking
b1 0-0 1 --- 7,(2-2)  O TEX R. Palmeiro M. Mussina -2% 51% Strikeout Swinging
b1 0-0 2 --- 3,(2-0)  O TEX R. Sierra M. Mussina -1% 50% Foul Popfly: 3B (3B Foul)
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Orioles 0, Rangers 0.
Top of the 2nd, Orioles Batting, Tied 0-0, Rangers' Nolan Ryan facing 6-7-8
t2 0-0 0 --- 6,(3-2)  O BAL C. Martinez N. Ryan 2% 52% Strikeout Swinging
t2 0-0 1 --- 4,(1-2)  O BAL L. Gomez N. Ryan 2% 54% Strikeout Swinging
t2 0-0 2 --- 3,(1-1)  O BAL B. Melvin N. Ryan 1% 55% Groundout: 2B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Orioles 0, Rangers 0.
Bottom of the 2nd, Rangers Batting, Tied 0-0, Orioles' Mike Mussina facing 4-5-6
b2 0-0 0 --- 2,(1-0)  O TEX J. Gonzalez M. Mussina -2% 53% Flyball: LF (Deep LF-CF)
b2 0-0 1 --- 5,(2-2)  O TEX K. Reimer M. Mussina -2% 51% Popfly: SS (SS-2B)
b2 0-0 2 --- 3,(1-1)  O TEX S. Buechele M. Mussina -1% 50% Groundout: SS-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Orioles 0, Rangers 0.
Top of the 3rd, Orioles Batting, Tied 0-0, Rangers' Nolan Ryan facing 9-1-2
t3 0-0 0 --- 4,(1-2)  O BAL B. Ripken N. Ryan 3% 53% Strikeout Swinging
t3 0-0 1 --- 3,(0-2)  O BAL M. Devereaux N. Ryan 2% 54% Groundout: SS-1B (SS-2B)
t3 0-0 2 --- 2,(0-1)  BAL J. Orsulak N. Ryan -1% 53% Single to CF (Ground Ball thru Deep SS-2B)
t3 0-0 2 1-- 3,(0-2)  BAL C. Ripken N. Ryan -1% 52% Orsulak Steals 2B
t3 0-0 2 -2- 4,(1-2)  O BAL C. Ripken N. Ryan 4% 55% Flyball: CF
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Orioles 0, Rangers 0.
Bottom of the 3rd, Rangers Batting, Tied 0-0, Orioles' Mike Mussina facing 7-8-9
b3 0-0 0 --- 4,(1-2)  O TEX D. Palmer M. Mussina -2% 53% Strikeout Swinging
b3 0-0 1 --- 3,(0-2)  O TEX I. Rodriguez M. Mussina -2% 51% Strikeout Looking
b3 0-0 2 --- 7,(3-2)  TEX M. Diaz M. Mussina 1% 53% Walk
b3 0-0 2 1-- 6,(3-2)  TEX G. Pettis M. Mussina 2% 55% Walk; Diaz to 2B
b3 0-0 2 12- 3,(0-2)  O TEX R. Palmeiro M. Mussina -5% 50% Flyball: CF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Orioles 0, Rangers 0.
Top of the 4th, Orioles Batting, Tied 0-0, Rangers' Nolan Ryan facing 4-5-6
t4 0-0 0 --- 6,(3-2)  O BAL G. Davis N. Ryan 3% 53% Foul Popfly: C
t4 0-0 1 --- 3,(0-2)  O BAL R. Milligan N. Ryan 2% 55% Strikeout Swinging
t4 0-0 2 --- 3,(2-0)  O BAL C. Martinez N. Ryan 1% 56% Groundout: 1B-P (2B-1B)
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Orioles 0, Rangers 0.
Bottom of the 4th, Rangers Batting, Tied 0-0, Orioles' Mike Mussina facing 3-4-5
b4 0-0 0 --- 2,(1-0)  R TEX R. Sierra M. Mussina 13% 69% Home Run (Fly Ball); Sierra Scores
b4 1-0 0 --- 5,(2-2)  TEX J. Gonzalez M. Mussina 3% 72% Single to LF (Ground Ball thru Deep SS-3B Hole)
b4 1-0 0 1-- 6,(2-2)  OO TEX K. Reimer M. Mussina -7% 65% Ground Ball Double Play: 1B-SS-1B (Weak 1B)
b4 1-0 2 --- 2,(1-0)  O TEX S. Buechele M. Mussina -1% 64% Flyball: CF
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Orioles 0, Rangers 1.
Top of the 5th, Orioles Batting, Behind 0-1, Rangers' Nolan Ryan facing 7-8-9
t5 0-1 0 --- 5,(2-2)  O BAL L. Gomez N. Ryan 3% 68% Strikeout Swinging
t5 0-1 1 --- 5,(3-1)  BAL B. Melvin N. Ryan -4% 64% Walk
t5 0-1 1 1-- 3,(0-2)  O BAL B. Ripken N. Ryan 4% 68% Flyball: RF
t5 0-1 2 1-- 4,(1-2)  O BAL M. Devereaux N. Ryan 3% 71% Groundout: 3B-1B (SS-3B Hole)
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Orioles 0, Rangers 1.
Bottom of the 5th, Rangers Batting, Ahead 1-0, Orioles' Mike Mussina facing 7-8-9
b5 1-0 0 --- 3,(0-2)  O TEX D. Palmer M. Mussina -2% 69% Strikeout Swinging
b5 1-0 1 --- 6,(1-2)  O TEX I. Rodriguez M. Mussina -2% 68% Strikeout Swinging
b5 1-0 2 --- 3,(0-2)  O TEX M. Diaz M. Mussina -1% 67% Strikeout Swinging
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Orioles 0, Rangers 1.
Top of the 6th, Orioles Batting, Behind 0-1, Rangers' Terry Mathews facing 2-3-4
Terry Mathews replaces Nolan Ryan pitching
t6 0-1 0 --- 2,(1-0)  O BAL J. Orsulak T. Mathews 4% 70% Groundout: 2B-1B
t6 0-1 1 --- 4,(1-2)  O BAL C. Ripken T. Mathews 3% 73% Strikeout Swinging
t6 0-1 2 --- 2,(1-0)  BAL G. Davis T. Mathews -2% 71% Single (Line Drive to Deep 2B-1B)
t6 0-1 2 1-- 4,(1-2)  O BAL R. Milligan T. Mathews 4% 74% Popfly: RF (Short RF Line)
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Orioles 0, Rangers 1.
Bottom of the 6th, Rangers Batting, Ahead 1-0, Orioles' Mike Mussina facing 1-2-3
b6 1-0 0 --- 6,(3-2)  O TEX G. Pettis M. Mussina -2% 72% Strikeout Swinging
b6 1-0 1 --- 1,(0-0)  O TEX R. Palmeiro M. Mussina -1% 71% Foul Popfly: 3B
b6 1-0 2 --- 1,(0-0)  TEX R. Sierra M. Mussina 1% 72% Single (Line Drive)
b6 1-0 2 1-- 3,(0-2)  TEX J. Gonzalez M. Mussina 2% 74% Single to 2B (Line Drive to SS-2B); Sierra to 2B
b6 1-0 2 12- 4,(0-2)  RRR TEX K. Reimer M. Mussina 21% 95% Home Run (Line Drive); Sierra Scores; Gonzalez Scores; Reimer Scores
b6 4-0 2 --- 2,(0-1)  TEX S. Buechele M. Mussina 0% 95% Single to CF (Line Drive)
Todd Frohwirth replaces Mike Mussina pitching
b6 4-0 2 1-- 3,(1-1)  O TEX D. Palmer T. Frohwirth -0% 94% Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B (SS-2B); Palmer to 1B
3 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Orioles 0, Rangers 4.
Top of the 7th, Orioles Batting, Behind 0-4, Rangers' Terry Mathews facing 6-7-8
t7 0-4 0 --- 4,(1-2)  BAL C. Martinez T. Mathews -3% 92% Single to CF (Ground Ball thru Deep SS-2B)
t7 0-4 0 1-- 5,(2-2)  O BAL L. Gomez T. Mathews 2% 94% Strikeout Swinging
t7 0-4 1 1-- 4,(2-1)  O BAL B. Melvin T. Mathews 2% 96% Lineout: CF
t7 0-4 2 1-- 2,(1-0)  R BAL B. Ripken T. Mathews -4% 92% Double (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); Martinez Scores
t7 1-4 2 -2- 6,(2-2)  BAL M. Devereaux T. Mathews -0% 92% Wild Pitch; Ripken to 3B
t7 1-4 2 --3 7,(3-2)  O BAL M. Devereaux T. Mathews 3% 94% Strikeout Looking
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Orioles 1, Rangers 4.
Bottom of the 7th, Rangers Batting, Ahead 4-1, Orioles' Todd Frohwirth facing 8-9-1
b7 4-1 0 --- 5,(1-2)  O TEX I. Rodriguez T. Frohwirth -1% 94% Foul Popfly: 3B
b7 4-1 1 --- 4,(2-1)  O TEX M. Diaz T. Frohwirth -0% 94% Groundout: 2B-1B
b7 4-1 2 --- 5,(2-2)  O TEX G. Pettis T. Frohwirth -0% 93% Strikeout Swinging
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Orioles 1, Rangers 4.
Top of the 8th, Orioles Batting, Behind 1-4, Rangers' Terry Mathews facing 2-3-4
t8 1-4 0 --- 4,(1-2)  O BAL J. Orsulak T. Mathews 2% 95% Groundout: 1B unassisted
t8 1-4 1 --- 1,(0-0)  O BAL C. Ripken T. Mathews 1% 97% Popfly: 3B (Weak 3B)
t8 1-4 2 --- 4,(1-2)  O BAL G. Davis T. Mathews 1% 97% Groundout: P-1B (Short 1B Line)
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Orioles 1, Rangers 4.
Bottom of the 8th, Rangers Batting, Ahead 4-1, Orioles' Jim Poole facing 2-3-4
Jim Poole replaces Todd Frohwirth pitching
b8 4-1 0 --- 4,(2-1)  O TEX R. Palmeiro J. Poole -0% 97% Groundout: 2B-1B (SS-2B)
b8 4-1 1 --- 1,(0-0)  TEX R. Sierra J. Poole 0% 97% Single to LF (Ground Ball thru Deep SS-3B Hole)
b8 4-1 1 1-- 5,(2-2)  O TEX J. Gonzalez J. Poole -0% 97% Strikeout Swinging
b8 4-1 2 1-- TEX K. Reimer J. Poole 0% 97% Passed Ball; Sierra to 2B
b8 4-1 2 -2- 5,(1-2)  O TEX K. Reimer J. Poole -0% 97% Strikeout Swinging
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Orioles 1, Rangers 4.
Top of the 9th, Orioles Batting, Behind 1-4, Rangers' Terry Mathews facing 5-6-7
t9 1-4 0 --- 5,(3-1)  O BAL R. Milligan T. Mathews 2% 99% Groundout: 2B-1B (2B-1B)
t9 1-4 1 --- 5,(1-2)  O BAL C. Martinez T. Mathews 1% 100% Flyball: LF (Deep LF-CF)
t9 1-4 2 --- 3,(0-2)  O BAL L. Gomez T. Mathews 0% 100% Strikeout Swinging
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Orioles 1, Rangers 4.

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