July 31, 1996 · 8:05 PM EDT
W: Darren OliverL: Jimmy Key
3B3-4H-AB2 2B · 2 RBITop hitterIR
Ivan Rodriguez
C2-3H-ABHR · 2 RBI · 3 RP7.0IP2 ER · 4 K · WP5.1IP6 ER · 7 K · LLosing pitcherBiggest lead TEX by 7
| W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1CL Guardians | 99 | 62 | .615 | — |
| 2NYYankees | 92 | 70 | .568 | 7.5 |
| 3TERangers | 90 | 72 | .555 | 9.5 |
4BA Orioles | 88 | 74 | .543 | 11.5 |
5SE Mariners | 85 | 76 | .528 | 14.0 |
6BO Red Sox | 85 | 77 | .525 | 14.5 |
7CW White Sox | 85 | 77 | .525 | 14.5 |
8MI Brewers | 80 | 82 | .494 | 19.5 |
9MI Twins | 78 | 84 | .481 | 21.5 |
10OA Athletics | 78 | 84 | .481 | 21.5 |
11KC Royals | 75 | 86 | .466 | 24.0 |
12TO Blue Jays | 74 | 88 | .457 | 25.5 |
13LA Angels | 70 | 91 | .435 | 29.0 |
14DE Tigers | 53 | 109 | .327 | 46.5 |
DJ Derek JeterSS | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
JG Joe GirardiC | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
PO Paul O'NeillRF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
BW Bernie WilliamsCF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
TM Tino Martinez1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
RS Ruben SierraDH | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MDMariano Duncan3B | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| GWGerald WilliamsLF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MHMatt Howard2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WBWade BoggsPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DSDarryl StrawberryPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 37 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
2B: Girardi, Duncan 2
RBI: Duncan 2
LOB: 18
BW Bob Wickman | 1.1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 31 |
| DPDale Polley | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 18 |
JN Jeff Nelson | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 16 |
| JKJimmy KeyL | 5.1 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 96 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 161 |
DH Darryl HamiltonCF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| IRIvan RodriguezC | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| RGRusty GreerLF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
JG Juan GonzalezRF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| MTMickey TettletonDH | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
DP Dean Palmer3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| LSLee Stevens1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| MMMark McLemore2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| RGRene GonzalesSS | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Totals | 30 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 10 |
HR: Rodriguez, Gonzalez, Palmer
RBI: Rodriguez 2, Gonzalez 4, Tettleton, Palmer
LOB: 21
The Rangers routed the Yankees 9-2 at The Ballpark at Arlington.
Darren Oliver got the win and Jimmy Key took the loss. Ivan Rodriguez went 2-for-3 for the Rangers, while Mariano Duncan went 3-for-4 for the Yankees.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
