MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TEXAS RANGERS AT CLEVELAND INDIANS
05/02/2018
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TEXAS RANGERS AT CLEVELAND INDIANS
GAME ID: 776 - WEDNESDAY, MAY 2ND, 2018 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Texas Rangers (22-10) 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 3 0 9 14 1
Cleveland Indians (13-18) 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 7 0
Multi-HR Day for Simmons as Rangers Overpower Indians, 9-5
Texas shortstop Andrelton Simmons made his presence felt in the 9-5 Rangers triumph over the Cleveland Indians. Simmons slugged 2 home runs. He drove in 6 runs and scored twice. The Rangers keep rolling, raising their record to 22-10.

Eric Thames, who is tied for 5th in the AL in bases on balls with 22, chipped in for Texas with a 3-run home run in the top of the fifth. For the game, the first baseman had 3 hits in 5 at-bats with 1 home run, 2 singles, 2 runs scored, and 3 RBI.

Simmons called the triumph "a good team win."
TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Inciarte CF 4 1 1 0 1 0 2 .318 3 20
C. Hernandez 2B 5 1 1 0 0 2 3 .311 1 19
B. Harper RF 4 0 2 0 1 0 2 .257 8 21
E. Thames 1B 5 2 3 3 0 2 2 .262 2 15
J. Candelario 3B 4 2 2 0 1 1 2 .270 8 20
J. Pederson LF 4 1 1 0 1 2 3 .264 7 17
A. Simmons SS 4 2 2 6 0 0 0 .325 3 20
M. Stassi C 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .314 3 15
A. Cabrera DH 4 0 2 0 0 2 1 .259 3 18
Totals 38 9 14 9 4 11 16      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Candelario (9, 9th Inning off H. Rondon, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: A. Simmons 2 (3, 4th Inning off V. Velasquez, 2 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off J. Curtiss, 2 on, 0 outs) E. Thames (2, 5th Inning off E. Marshall, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Candelario 3 , J. Pederson , A. Simmons 8 , B. Harper 2 , C. Hernandez , E. Thames 6 , E. Inciarte , A. Cabrera 2
2-out RBI: A. Simmons , E. Thames
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Candelario , J. Pederson
GIDP: C. Hernandez
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
CS: E. Inciarte (5)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Hernandez (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Hernandez-Candelario-Thames, Simmons-Hernandez-Thames)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Ellsbury CF 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .309 2 8
J. Ramirez DH 3 2 2 3 1 0 1 .296 7 19
M. Joyce RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .308 1 5
E. Hosmer 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .327 1 5
M. Semien SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .325 4 16
C. Yelich LF 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 .218 6 19
M. Carpenter 2B 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 .220 3 8
M. Chapman 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .218 3 7
B. McCann C 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .216 5 13
Totals 32 5 7 5 4 5 13      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Carpenter (7, 4th Inning off K. Graveman, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Ramirez 2 (7, 1st Inning off K. Graveman, 0 on, 1 out; 3rd Inning off K. Graveman, 1 on, 0 outs) M. Carpenter (3, 2nd Inning off K. Graveman, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Ramirez 8 , C. Yelich , M. Carpenter 6 , J. Ellsbury 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Hosmer , B. McCann
GIDP: M. Semien , M. Joyce
Sac Bunt: J. Ellsbury
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (McCann-Semien, Semien-Carpenter-Hosmer)
TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
K. Graveman W (5-1) 5.0 6 5 5 1 2 3 69 39 4.38   
M. Rzepczynski H (2) 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 12 6 3.27   
M. Bowman H (7) 0.1 0 0 0 2 0 0 16 6 2.22   
N. Goody H (4) 0.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 9 7 2.37   
T. Hildenberger 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 10 1.35   
W. Harris 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 7 3.55   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Graveman 36
Batters Faced: K. Graveman 21, M. Rzepczynski 4, M. Bowman 4, N. Goody 2, T. Hildenberger 3, W. Harris 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Graveman 6-6, M. Rzepczynski 1-1, M. Bowman 1-0, N. Goody 0-0, T. Hildenberger 0-3, W. Harris 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Graveman 69-39, M. Rzepczynski 12-6, M. Bowman 16-6, N. Goody 9-7, T. Hildenberger 15-10, W. Harris 12-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: N. Goody 3-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
V. Velasquez 4.2 8 5 5 1 5 1 88 51 5.30   
E. Marshall L (0-1), BS (1) 1.1 2 1 1 0 1 1 24 15 6.75   
D. Hernandez 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 21 10 2.13   
J. Curtiss 0.0 1 3 3 2 0 1 17 6 18.90   
B. Cecil 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 14 9 7.11   
B. Duensing 0.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 5 4 8.71   
H. Rondon 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 8 6 5.73   
PITCHING
Game Score: V. Velasquez 32
Batters Faced: V. Velasquez 21, E. Marshall 6, D. Hernandez 4, J. Curtiss 3, B. Cecil 4, B. Duensing 2, H. Rondon 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: V. Velasquez 5-2, E. Marshall 1-2, D. Hernandez 0-2, J. Curtiss 0-0, B. Cecil 0-1, B. Duensing 0-0, H. Rondon 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: V. Velasquez 88-51, E. Marshall 24-15, D. Hernandez 21-10, J. Curtiss 17-6, B. Cecil 14-9, B. Duensing 5-4, H. Rondon 8-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Marshall 2-2 , H. Rondon 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Andrelton Simmons
Ballpark: Progressive Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (57 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 1:10 PM EST
Time: 3:42
Attendance: 36373
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