May 17, 1999 · 8:35 PM EDT
W: Ryan RupeL: John Burkett
C2-4H-AB2 HR · 5 RBI · 2 RTop hitterRGRusty Greer
LF1-4H-ABHR · 2 RBI · 1 RP7.0IP3 ER · 4 K · WWinning pitcher
John BurkettP4.0IP12 ER · 2 K · LBiggest lead TB by 10
| W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1NY Yankees | 98 | 64 | .605 | — |
2CL Guardians | 97 | 65 | .599 | 1.0 |
| 3TERangers | 95 | 67 | .586 | 3.0 |
4BO Red Sox | 94 | 68 | .580 | 4.0 |
5OA Athletics | 87 | 75 | .537 | 11.0 |
6TO Blue Jays | 84 | 78 | .519 | 14.0 |
7SE Mariners | 79 | 83 | .488 | 19.0 |
8BA Orioles | 78 | 84 | .481 | 20.0 |
9CW White Sox | 75 | 86 | .466 | 22.5 |
10LA Angels | 70 | 92 | .432 | 28.0 |
11DE Tigers | 69 | 92 | .429 | 28.5 |
| 12TBRays | 69 | 93 | .426 | 29.0 |
13KC Royals | 64 | 97 | .398 | 33.5 |
14MI Twins | 63 | 97 | .394 | 34.0 |
| QMQuinton McCrackenCF | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| DMDave MartinezRF | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
JC José CansecoDH | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
FM Fred McGriff1B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| HPHerbert Perry Jr.1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JFJohn FlahertyC | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| DCDanny ClyburnLF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MCMiguel Cairo2B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KSKevin StockerSS | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| ALAaron Ledesma3B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 38 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 6 |
2B: McCracken, McGriff
HR: Canseco, McGriff, Flaherty 2
RBI: McCracken, Canseco 3, McGriff 3, Perry Jr., Flaherty 5
LOB: 16
| TGTom GoodwinCF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| MMMark McLemore2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RGRusty GreerLF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
IR Ivan RodriguezC | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
RP Rafael PalmeiroDH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| TZTodd Zeile3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LSLee Stevens1B | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
RK Roberto KellyRF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KDKelly DransfeldtSS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| GZGregg ZaunC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LALuis Alicea3B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JSJon Shave1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 31 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
2B: Stevens, Alicea
HR: Greer
RBI: Greer 2, Dransfeldt
SB: Goodwin, Rodriguez
LOB: 11
| JBJohn BurkettL | 4.0 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 96 |
| MVMike Venafro | 2.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 28 |
| RGRyan Glynn | 2.1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 50 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 15 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 174 |
The Rays routed the Rangers 13-3 at The Ballpark at Arlington.
Ryan Rupe got the win and John Burkett took the loss. John Flaherty went 2-for-4 for the Rays, while Rusty Greer went 1-for-4 for the Rangers.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
