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Athletics
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
September 7, 1973
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Texas Rangers and the Oakland Athletics, played on September 7, 1973 at Arlington Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 7, 1973 |
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Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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Home Team |
Texas Rangers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 7, 1973 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
Home Team | Texas Rangers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Blue Moon Odom |
Home Starting Pitcher | David Clyde |
Ballpark | Arlington Stadium |
City | Arlington |
State | TX |
Attendance | 5,014 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jim Evans 1B: Hank Morgenweck 2B: George Maloney 3B: John Rice |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bill North | Center Fielder |
Joe Rudi | Left Fielder |
Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
Reggie Jackson | Right Fielder |
Deron Johnson | First Baseman |
Gene Tenace | Catcher |
Jesus Alou | DH |
Dick Green | Second Baseman |
Ted Kubiak | Shortstop |
Dick Williams | Manager |
Texas Rangers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dave Nelson | Second Baseman |
Toby Harrah | Shortstop |
Jim Spencer | First Baseman |
Alex Johnson | DH |
Jeff Burroughs | Left Fielder |
Bill Madlock | Third Baseman |
Larry Biittner | Right Fielder |
Vic Harris | Center Fielder |
Ken Suarez | Catcher |
Del Wilber | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Athletics
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
September 7, 1973
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Clyde
North strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Clyde
Rudi takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Clyde
Bando strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Clyde
Jackson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Odom
Nelson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrah vs. Odom
Harrah hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Nelson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spencer vs. Odom
Spencer hits a line drive into left field. Rudi picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Rudi. Nelson scores. Harrah moves to third. Spencer moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Johnson vs. Odom
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards second. Kubiak fields it and tags Spencer, for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Burroughs vs. Odom
Burroughs hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Madlock vs. Odom
Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubiak fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Clyde
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Clyde
Tenace takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Clyde
Alou hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tenace moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Green vs. Clyde
Green takes first base on ball four. Tenace moves to third. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kubiak vs. Clyde
Kubiak takes first base on ball four. Tenace scores. Alou moves to third. Green moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
North vs. Clyde
North hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Clyde fields it and throws to home to get Alou. Green moves to third. Kubiak moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rudi vs. Clyde
Rudi hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burroughs. Rudi reaches second base with a double. Green scores. Kubiak scores. North moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bando vs. Clyde
Bando hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. North scores. Rudi scores. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Gogolewski
Bill Gogolewski now pitching.
Jackson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Harris. Jackson reaches second base with a double. Bando goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Gogolewski
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biittner vs. Odom
Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Odom
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubiak fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suarez vs. Odom
Suarez hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Gogolewski
Tenace hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Gogolewski
Alou 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 -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Gogolewski
Green hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Odom
Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubiak scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Odom
Harrah hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Odom
Spencer hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubiak vs. Gogolewski
Kubiak hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Nelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Gogolewski
North hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gogolewski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Gogolewski
Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Odom
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burroughs vs. Odom
Burroughs hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Odom
Madlock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Biittner vs. Knowles
Darold Knowles now pitching.
Biittner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Madlock moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harris vs. Knowles
Harris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Madlock scores. Biittner moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Suarez vs. Knowles
Suarez hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Biittner tags and scores. Harris tags and moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nelson vs. Knowles
Nelson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Harris moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Harrah vs. Pina
Horacio Pina now pitching.
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green fields it and throws to second for the out. Harris scores. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Pina
Spencer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of North. Spencer reaches second base with a double. Harrah goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Pina
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubiak scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Gogolewski
Bando hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Gogolewski
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spencer throws to second for one, and Harrah throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Gogolewski
There's a wild pitch. Jackson moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. Gogolewski
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tenace vs. Gogolewski
Tenace hits a fly ball into center field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Pina
Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Pina
Madlock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Biittner vs. Pina
Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubiak fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Gogolewski
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first, with Gogolewski covering, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Gogolewski
Green strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubiak vs. Gogolewski
Kubiak strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Pina
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suarez vs. Pina
Suarez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Pina
Nelson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrah vs. Pina
There goes Nelson. The throw from Tenace and he is safe. Nelson steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harrah vs. Pina
Harrah hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of North. Harrah reaches second base with a double. Nelson scores. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spencer vs. Fingers
Rollie Fingers now pitching.
Spencer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jackson. Spencer reaches second base with a double. Harrah scores. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Fingers
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Gogolewski
North is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Gogolewski
Rudi strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Gogolewski
Bando hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burroughs. Bando reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Gogolewski
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first, with Gogolewski covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Fingers
Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubiak scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Fingers
Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubiak fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Biittner vs. Fingers
Biittner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Madlock moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Harris vs. Fingers
There's a wild pitch. Madlock scores. Biittner moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harris vs. Fingers
Harris takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Suarez vs. Lindblad
Paul Lindblad now pitching.
Suarez hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nelson vs. Lindblad
Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubiak scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davalillo vs. Gogolewski
Vic Davalillo pinch hits for Deron Johnson.
Davalillo hits a line drive towards the mound. Gogolewski reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Gogolewski
Tenace hits a line drive towards short. Harrah reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Gogolewski
Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Abbott
Vic Davalillo now playing first base. Glenn Abbott now pitching.
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubiak scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Abbott
Spencer hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Abbott
Johnson hits a popup towards short. Kubiak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Gogolewski
Green hits a popup towards short. Harrah settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubiak vs. Gogolewski
Kubiak 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 -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Gogolewski
North hits a line drive into left field. Burroughs picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Burroughs. North moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rudi vs. Gogolewski
Rudi hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burroughs. Rudi reaches second base with a double. North scores. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Rangers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bando vs. Gogolewski
Bando hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burroughs. Bando reaches second base with a double. Rudi scores. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Rangers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Merritt
Jim Merritt now pitching.
Jackson 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
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/7/1973 -- Oakland at Texas (N) Oakland AB R H RBI Texas AB R H RBI North B, cf 5 2 1 0 Nelson D, 2b 5 2 3 0 Rudi J, lf 4 2 2 3 Harrah T, ss 5 2 2 2 Bando S, 3b 5 1 4 3 Spencer J, 1b 5 0 3 2 Jackson R, rf 5 0 1 1 Johnson A, dh 5 1 1 0 Johnson D, 1b 3 0 0 0 Burroughs J, lf 4 1 1 2 Davalillo V, ph-1b 1 0 0 0 Madlock B, 3b 3 2 2 0 Tenace G, c 3 1 0 0 Biittner L, rf 4 1 3 0 Alou J, dh 4 0 1 0 Harris V, cf 3 1 1 1 Green D, 2b 3 1 0 0 Suarez K, c 3 0 0 1 Kubiak T, ss 3 1 0 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 8 9 8 37 10 16 8 Oakland 060 000 002 -- 8 Texas 100 602 10x -- 10 Oakland IP H R ER BB SO Odom J* 3.0 6 4 3 1 0 Knowles D (L) 0.1 3 3 3 0 0 Pina H 2.1 4 2 2 0 1 Fingers R 0.2 3 1 1 1 1 Lindblad P 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 Abbott G 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Texas IP H R ER BB SO Clyde D 1.2 3 6 6 4 4 Gogolewski B (W) 7.0 6 2 2 0 5 Merritt J (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 * Pitched to 3 batters in 4th E -- Rudi J, Harrah T, Burroughs J DP -- Oakland 2 LOB -- Oakland 5, Texas 6 2B -- Rudi J 2, Jackson R, Spencer J 2, Harrah T, Bando S 2 HR -- Burroughs J SB -- Nelson D SF -- Suarez K WP -- Gogolewski B, Fingers R T -- 2:40 A -- 5014
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