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Yankees
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
June 6, 1973
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Texas Rangers and the New York Yankees, played on June 6, 1973 at Arlington Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 6, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Texas Rangers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 6, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Texas Rangers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Steve Kline |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Merritt |
| Ballpark | Arlington Stadium |
| City | Arlington |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 9,072 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 27 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Merle Anthony 1B: Don Denkinger 2B: Bill Deegan 3B: Frank Umont |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Horace Clarke | Second Baseman |
| Roy White | Left Fielder |
| Matty Alou | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Murcer | Center Fielder |
| Jim Ray Hart | DH |
| Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
| Thurman Munson | Catcher |
| Felipe Alou | First Baseman |
| Gene Michael | Shortstop |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dave Nelson | Second Baseman |
| Toby Harrah | Third Baseman |
| Rico Carty | DH |
| Alex Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Jim Spencer | First Baseman |
| Larry Biittner | Right Fielder |
| Dick Billings | Catcher |
| Vic Harris | Center Fielder |
| Jim Mason | Shortstop |
| Whitey Herzog | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
June 6, 1973
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Merritt
Clarke hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Merritt
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Merritt
Alou hits a popup towards short. Mason settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Merritt
Murcer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Murcer reaches second base with a double. White goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hart vs. Merritt
Hart is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nettles vs. Merritt
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Kline
Nelson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Alou. Nelson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harrah vs. Kline
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke misplays the ball. That's an error on Clarke. Nelson moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Carty vs. Kline
Carty strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. Kline
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Merritt
Munson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Merritt
Alou strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michael vs. Merritt
Michael hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Munson moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Clarke vs. Merritt
Clarke hits a fly ball into center field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Munson tags and scores. Michael tags and moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Merritt
White hits a fly ball into right field. Biittner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Kline
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biittner vs. Kline
Biittner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Billings vs. Kline
Billings hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Merritt
Alou hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Merritt
Murcer hits a fly ball into center field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hart vs. Merritt
Hart hits a popup, foul, towards first. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Merritt
There's a wild pitch. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nettles vs. Merritt
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah juggles the ball. That's an error on Harrah. Alou scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Munson vs. Merritt
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Kline
Harris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mason vs. Kline
Mason hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nelson vs. Kline
Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Harris moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harrah vs. Kline
Harrah hits a popup towards short. Michael settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Merritt
Alou hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michael vs. Merritt
Michael is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clarke vs. Merritt
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Merritt
White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Merritt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Kline
Carty hits a popup, foul, towards third. Nettles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Kline
Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Alou settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Kline
Spencer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Biittner vs. Kline
Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Merritt
Alou takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Merritt
Murcer hits a fly ball into center field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hart vs. Merritt
Hart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Billings vs. Kline
Billings hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Kline
Harris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Billings moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mason vs. Kline
Mason hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alou fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Alou. Billings moves to third. Harris moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Nelson vs. Kline
Nelson strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Harrah vs. Kline
Harrah hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Billings tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carty vs. Kline
Harris is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 3 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Merritt
Nettles hits a fly ball into center field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Merritt
Munson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Merritt
Alou hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Munson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Michael vs. Merritt
Michael hits a fly ball into center field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clarke vs. Merritt
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah juggles the ball. That's an error on Harrah. Munson scores. Alou moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Merritt
White hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Nelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 4 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Kline
Carty hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Munson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Kline
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Kline
Spencer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Biittner vs. Kline
Biittner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Spencer moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Billings vs. Kline
Billings hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 4 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Gogolewski
Bill Gogolewski now pitching.
Alou hits a fly ball into right field. Biittner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Gogolewski
Murcer hits a popup towards short. Mason settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hart vs. Gogolewski
Hart hits a popup towards short. Mason settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 4 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Kline
Harris bunts in front of the plate. Munson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mason vs. Kline
Mason hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Kline
Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 4 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Gogolewski
Nettles is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Gogolewski
Munson strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Gogolewski
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gogolewski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michael vs. Gogolewski
Michael hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 4 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Kline
Harrah hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carty vs. Kline
Carty hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Harrah moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. Lyle
Sparky Lyle now pitching.
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke fields it and throws to second for the out. Harrah scores. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Lyle
There's a wild pitch. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spencer vs. Lyle
There goes Johnson. The throw from Munson and he is out, Nettles applying the tag. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Lyle
Spencer strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Gogolewski
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gogolewski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Gogolewski
White hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Nelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Gogolewski
Alou hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Alou reaches second base with a double. Clarke moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Murcer vs. Gogolewski
Murcer is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hart vs. Gogolewski
Hart hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out. Clarke scores. Alou moves to third. Murcer moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Nettles vs. Gogolewski
Nettles is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Munson vs. Gogolewski
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Nelson fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 5 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suarez vs. Lyle
Ken Suarez pinch hits for Larry Biittner.
Suarez hits a line drive towards short. Michael reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Billings vs. Lyle
Billings hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Lyle
Harris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burroughs vs. Lyle
Jeff Burroughs pinch hits for Jim Mason.
Burroughs is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/6/1973 -- New York at Texas (N)
New York AB R H RBI Texas AB R H RBI
Clarke H, 2b 4 1 2 1 Nelson D, 2b 4 0 1 0
White R, lf 5 1 0 0 Harrah T, 3b 3 1 1 1
Alou M, rf 4 1 2 0 Carty R, dh 4 0 1 0
Murcer B, cf 4 0 1 1 Johnson A, lf 4 0 0 1
Hart J, dh 4 0 0 1 Spencer J, 1b 4 0 2 0
Nettles G, 3b 4 0 0 0 Biittner L, rf 3 0 2 0
Munson T, c 4 2 1 0 Suarez K, ph 1 0 0 0
Alou F, 1b 4 0 3 0 Billings D, c 4 1 1 0
Michael G, ss 4 0 1 0 Harris V, cf 4 0 3 0
Mason J, ss 3 0 0 0
Burroughs J, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 5 10 3 35 2 11 2
New York 111 001 001 -- 5
Texas 000 010 010 -- 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Kline S (W)* 7.0 10 2 1 0 2
Lyle S (S) 2.0 1 0 0 0 2
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Merritt J (L) 6.0 7 4 2 3 2
Gogolewski B 3.0 3 1 1 2 2
* Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
E -- Clarke H, Harrah T 3, Alou F
DP -- New York 2, Texas 1
LOB -- New York 11, Texas 7
2B -- Murcer B, Nelson D, Alou M
SF -- Clarke H, Harrah T
WP -- Merritt J, Lyle S
T -- 2:27
A -- 9072
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