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APRIL 11, 1994
After going 2-3 on their season-opening road trip, the Rangers begin a six-game home stand with a three-game series against the Milwaukee Brewers. Today is the Rangers home opener for the 1994 season. The Brewers have lost three straight.
AL Player of the Week: 1B Paul Molitor Toronto Blue Jays
NL Player of the Week: 1B Gregg Jefferies St Louis Cardinals
California Angels RP Bob Patterson will miss 6 months due to a torn flexor tendon in his elbow.
California Angels RP Keith Shepherd will miss 4 months after having surgery to remove bone chips from his elbow.
WEEKLY POWER RANKINGS
1. California Angels
2. Oakland Athletics
3. St Louis Cardinals
4. Florida Marlins
5. Houston Astros
6. Philadelphia Phillies
7. San Francisco Giants
8. Baltimore Orioles
9. Kansas City Royals
10. New York Yankees
11. Atlanta Braves
12. Chicago White Sox
13. Chicago Cubs
14. Toronto Blue Jays
15. Boston Red Sox
16. Detroit Tigers
17. Montreal Expos
18. Seattle Mariners
19. San Diego Padres
20. Texas Rangers
21. Los Angeles Dodgers
22. Cincinnati Reds
23. New York Mets
24. Pittsburgh Pirates
25. Cleveland Indians
26. Colorado Rockies
27. Milwaukee Brewers
28. Minnesota Twins
OTHER GAMES SCHEDULED
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Baltimore Orioles 3-2 at Detroit Tigers 3-3
Cleveland Indians 2-4 at California Angels 6-0
Toronto Blue Jays 3-3 at Oakland Athletics 4-1
Boston Red Sox 3-3 at Kansas City Royals 3-2
Minnesota Twins 0-6 at Seattle Mariners 3-3
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Chicago Cubs 3-3 at New York Mets 2-4
Colorado Rockies 2-4 at Philadelphia Phillies 4-2
Cincinnati Reds 2-4 at Montreal Expos 3-3
Los Angeles Dodgers 2-4 at St Louis Cardinals 4-2
MILWAUKEE BREWERS (1-4) AT TEXAS RANGERS (2-3)
MATCHUPS
SP Ricky Bones vs Kenny Rogers Advantage Texas
C Dave Nilsson vs Ivan Rodriguez Advantage Texas
1B John Jaha vs Will Clark Advantage Texas
2B Jody Reed vs Doug Strange Advantage Milwaukee
3B Jeff Cirillo vs Dean Palmer Advantage Push
SS Jose Valentin vs Manuel Lee Advantage Milwaukee
LF Greg Vaughn vs Juan Gonzalez Advantage Texas
CF Darryl Hamilton vs David Hulse Advantage Milwaukee
RF Matt Mieske vs Jose Canseco Advantage Texas
DH Kevin Seitzer vs Rusty Greer Advantage Texas
Overall Advantage Texas
In the top of the first, Jaha brought home a run with a single.
In the top of the third, Jaha got a two-out run-scoring single. Vaughn followed with a run-scoring single of his own. Mieske did the same.
After three: Milwaukee 4 Texas 0.
In the top of fourth, Seitzer got a two-out run-scoring double.
In the bottom of the fourth, Clark led off with a 410 foot 'tater.
In the top of the fifth, Vaughn put a charge into a 377 foot lead off home run.
In the bottom of the fifth, Greer put the wood to a 402 foot solo home run.
In the bottom of the sixth, Gonzalez cut into the deficit with a two-out run-scoring single. Palmer followed with a 377 foot two-run homer to make it a one-run game.
After six: Milwaukee 6 Texas 5.
In the top of the seventh, Matt Whiteside took the mound for the Rangers. Jaha drove a solo home run 380 feet.
In the top of the eighth, with a runner on first and one out, Rick Honeycutt took the mound for the Rangers. The Brewers got a run on a Hamilton two-bagger. Jaha added a two-out two-run single.
In the bottom of the eighth, Clark scored from third when Gonzalez grounded to first.
In the bottom of the ninth, with runners at first and second and two out, Mike Fetters took the mound for the Brewers. Clark drew a full count walk to load the bases with two out. Canseco kept the Rangers alive with an RBI single. Gonzalez did as well to make it a two-run game. Palmer then delivered a two-run single to tie the game.
After nine: Milwaukee 10 Texas 10.
In the top of the tenth, Tom Henke took the mound for the Rangers.
In the bottom of the tenth, Jesse Orosco took the mound for the Brewers.
In the top of the twelfth, Cris Carpenter took the mound for the Rangers.
In the top of the thirteenth, Darren Oliver took the mound for the Rangers. Hamilton went deep for a 358 foot two-out solo home run.
In the bottom of the thirteenth, with the bases empty and one out, Mike Ignasiak took the mound for the Brewers. With runners at first and second and two out, Canseco grounded to third to end the game.
The two teams combined for 33 hits in the contest. Hamilton scored four runs for the Brewers.
Final score: Milwaukee 11 Texas 10 13 innings.
PLAYER OF THE GAME
John Jaha 4 for 7, HR, 5 RBI, 2
OTHER SCORES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Baltimore Orioles 6 Detroit Tigers 5
California Angels 8 Cleveland Indians 7
Oakland Athletics 1 Toronto Blue Jays 0
Kansas City Royals 4 Boston Red Sox 3
Seattle Mariners 5 Minnesota Twins 4
NATIONAL LEAGUE
New York Mets 5 Chicago Cubs 4
Colorado Rockies 4 Philadelphia Phillies 3 10 innings
Cincinnati Reds 5 Montreal Expos 4
St Louis Cardinals 5 Los Angeles Dodgers 2
TOP PERFORMERS
1. John Jaha Milwaukee Brewers 4 for 7, HR, 5 RBI, 2 R
2. Manny Ramirez Cleveland Indians 3 for 4, HR, 4 RBI, 2 R, BB
3. Bob Welch Oakland Athletics 8.0 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 4 BB, 2 K, W
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