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Retrosheet Boxscore: Texas Rangers 6, Seattle Mariners 4

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Texas Rangers 6, Seattle Mariners 4

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Game Played on Sunday, May 26, 1991 (N) at Kingdome

TEX A    0  0  1    2  1  0    2  0  0  -   6 14  0
SEA A    0  0  1    0  2  1    0  0  0  -   4  7  0
BATTING
Texas Rangers                AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Downing dh                    3   1   2   2       2   0       0   0
Palmeiro 1b                   5   0   1   0       0   1       7   0
Sierra rf                     4   0   1   0       1   0       5   1
Franco 2b                     5   1   3   0       0   0       1   4
Gonzalez lf                   4   0   0   0       1   1       1   0
Stanley c                     3   2   1   1       2   0       5   0
Buechele 3b                   4   1   1   0       1   1       0   1
Diaz ss                       3   0   1   1       0   0       3   1
  Reimer ph                   1   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
  Huson pr,ss                 1   1   0   0       0   0       0   0
Pettis cf                     4   0   3   2       0   0       5   0
Witt p                        0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Bitker p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Jeff Russell p              0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       37   6  14   6       7   3      27   7
BATTING - 
2B: Franco (8,off Krueger); Stanley (3,off Krueger).
HR: Downing (6,3rd inning off Krueger 0 on 0 out).
GDP: Franco (4,off Rice); Gonzalez (3,off Murphy).
IBB: Downing (5,by Krueger); Buechele (1,by Krueger); Sierra (2,by Rice).
Team LOB: 11.
Seattle Mariners             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Reynolds 2b                   4   0   2   1       1   0       4   1
Cotto cf                      4   0   0   0       0   1       2   0
  Griffey Jr. ph              0   0   0   0       1   0       0   0
  Schaefer pr                 0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Griffey Sr. lf                5   0   2   2       0   1       1   0
Davis dh                      4   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
E. Martinez 3b                4   0   0   0       0   1       3   4
O'Brien 1b                    4   1   2   1       0   0       9   2
Buhner rf                     3   0   0   0       1   1       3   0
Bradley c                     3   2   1   0       1   0       3   0
Vizquel ss                    1   1   0   0       2   0       1   3
  Briley ph                   1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Krueger p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       1   2
  Rice p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Swift p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Murphy p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       33   4   7   4       6   5      27  12
FIELDING - 
DP: 3. O'Brien-Vizquel, E. Martinez-O'Brien, Vizquel-Reynolds-O'Brien.
BATTING - 
2B: Griffey Sr. (7,off Witt).
HR: O'Brien (6,6th inning off Witt 0 on 1 out).
Team LOB: 8.
PITCHING
Texas Rangers                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Witt W(3-3)                   6     6   4   4   4   2   1  27
Bitker                        2     1   0   0   0   2   0   7
Jeff Russell SV(11)           1     0   0   0   2   1   0   5
Totals                        9     7   4   4   6   5   1  39

Seattle Mariners             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Krueger                       4.2   9   4   4   4   1   1  25
Rice                          1.1   1   0   0   2   0   0   6
Swift L(0-1)                  0.2   3   2   2   1   1   0   6
Murphy                        2.1   1   0   0   0   1   0   7
Totals                        9    14   6   6   7   3   1  44
WP: Krueger (1).
IBB: Krueger 2 (2,Downing,Buechele); Rice (1,Sierra).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Rice 2-0; Murphy 2-0.
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Umpires: HP - Tim Welke, 1B - Dale Scott, 2B - Jim Evans, 3B - Dan Morrison
Time of Game: 3:00   Attendance: 30347
Starting Lineups:

   Texas Rangers                 Seattle Mariners         
1. Downing             dh        Reynolds            2b
2. Palmeiro            1b        Cotto               cf
3. Sierra              rf        Griffey Sr.         lf
4. Franco              2b        Davis               dh
5. Gonzalez            lf        E. Martinez         3b
6. Stanley             c         O'Brien             1b
7. Buechele            3b        Buhner              rf
8. Diaz                ss        Bradley             c
9. Pettis              cf        Vizquel             ss
   Witt                p         Krueger             p

RANGERS 1ST: Downing grounded out (third to first); Palmeiro
singled; Sierra singled [Palmeiro to second]; Franco forced
Sierra (shortstop to second) [Palmeiro to third, Franco to
first]; Krueger threw a wild pitch [Franco to second]; Gonzalez
walked; Stanley flied to center; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Rangers
0, Mariners 0.

MARINERS 1ST: Reynolds flied to center; Cotto struck out;
Griffey Sr. singled to center; Davis flied to center; 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Rangers 0, Mariners 0.

RANGERS 2ND: Buechele flied to center; Diaz popped to second;
Pettis flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Rangers 0,
Mariners 0.

MARINERS 2ND: E. Martinez was called out on strikes; O'Brien
grounded out (second to first); Buhner grounded out (shortstop
to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Rangers 0, Mariners 0.

RANGERS 3RD: Downing homered to left; Palmeiro grounded out
(first to pitcher); Sierra flied to right; Franco singled to
second; Franco was picked off first (pitcher to first); 1 R, 2
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Rangers 1, Mariners 0.

MARINERS 3RD: Bradley singled; Vizquel walked [Bradley to
second]; Reynolds singled [Bradley scored, Vizquel to third,
Reynolds out at second (right to shortstop)]; Cotto flied to
right; Griffey Sr. grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Rangers 1, Mariners 1.

RANGERS 4TH: Gonzalez struck out; Stanley walked; Buechele
singled to left [Stanley to second]; Diaz singled to right
[Stanley scored, Buechele to third]; Pettis singled to center
[Buechele scored, Diaz to third, Pettis to second (on throw)];
Downing was walked intentionally; Palmeiro lined into a double
play (first to shortstop) [Pettis out at second]; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E,
2 LOB.  Rangers 3, Mariners 1.

MARINERS 4TH: Davis lined to shortstop; E. Martinez flied to
right; O'Brien singled to center; Buhner lined to second; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Rangers 3, Mariners 1.

RANGERS 5TH: Sierra popped to second; Franco doubled; Gonzalez
grounded out (pitcher to first) [Franco stayed at second];
Stanley doubled to left [Franco scored]; Buechele was walked
intentionally; RICE REPLACED KRUEGER (PITCHING); Diaz forced
Buechele (third unassisted) [Diaz to first]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Rangers 4, Mariners 1.

MARINERS 5TH: Bradley walked; Vizquel walked [Bradley to
second]; Reynolds flied to center; Cotto flied to right [Bradley
to third]; Griffey Sr. doubled [Bradley scored, Vizquel scored];
Davis flied to center; 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Rangers 4,
Mariners 3.

RANGERS 6TH: Pettis singled; Downing walked [Pettis to second];
Palmeiro grounded out (shortstop to first) [Pettis to third,
Downing to second]; Sierra was walked intentionally; Franco
grounded into a double play (third to first) [Downing out at
third]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Rangers 4, Mariners 3.

MARINERS 6TH: E. Martinez flied to right; O'Brien homered to
right; Buhner walked; Bradley popped to shortstop; Vizquel
grounded out (first unassisted); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Rangers
4, Mariners 4.

RANGERS 7TH: SWIFT REPLACED RICE (PITCHING); Gonzalez grounded
out (third to first); Stanley walked; Buechele was called out on
strikes; REIMER BATTED FOR DIAZ; Reimer singled [Stanley to
second]; Pettis singled to third [Stanley scored, Reimer to
second]; HUSON RAN FOR REIMER; Downing singled to center [Huson
scored, Pettis to third]; MURPHY REPLACED SWIFT (PITCHING);
Downing advanced to second because of defensive indifference
[Downing to second]; Palmeiro was called out on strikes; 2 R, 3
H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Rangers 6, Mariners 4.

MARINERS 7TH: HUSON STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING SS); BITKER REPLACED
WITT (PITCHING); Reynolds singled; Cotto grounded out (third to
first) [Reynolds to second]; Griffey Sr. flied to right; Davis
struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Rangers 6, Mariners 4.

RANGERS 8TH: Sierra flied to left; Franco singled to center;
Gonzalez grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to
first) [Franco out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Rangers 6,
Mariners 4.

MARINERS 8TH: E. Martinez flied to left; O'Brien flied to
center; Buhner struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Rangers 6,
Mariners 4.

RANGERS 9TH: Stanley flied to right; Buechele grounded out
(third to first); Huson lined to third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Rangers 6, Mariners 4.

MARINERS 9TH: JEFF RUSSELL REPLACED BITKER (PITCHING); Bradley
grounded out (second to first); BRILEY BATTED FOR VIZQUEL;
Briley grounded out (second to first); Reynolds walked; GRIFFEY
JR. BATTED FOR COTTO; Reynolds advanced to second because of
defensive indifference [Reynolds to second]; Griffey Jr. walked;
SCHAEFER RAN FOR GRIFFEY JR.; Griffey Sr. was called out on
strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Rangers 6, Mariners 4.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Rangers          6  14   0   11
 Mariners         4   7   0    8
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