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Rangers
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
July 31, 1973
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the California Angels and the Texas Rangers, played on July 31, 1973 at Anaheim Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 31, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Texas Rangers
|
| Home Team |
California Angels
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 31, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
| Home Team | California Angels |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | David Clyde |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Clyde Wright |
| Ballpark | Anaheim Stadium |
| City | Anaheim |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 11,147 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 22 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jerry Neudecker 1B: Bill Haller 2B: Merle Anthony 3B: Ron Luciano |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dave Nelson | Second Baseman |
| Vic Harris | Center Fielder |
| Jim Fregosi | Third Baseman |
| Alex Johnson | DH |
| Jeff Burroughs | Left Fielder |
| Bill Sudakis | First Baseman |
| Tom Grieve | Right Fielder |
| Dick Billings | Catcher |
| Pete Mackanin | Shortstop |
| Whitey Herzog | Manager |
California Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sandy Alomar | Second Baseman |
| Al Gallagher | Third Baseman |
| Frank Robinson | DH |
| Bob Oliver | First Baseman |
| Richie Scheinblum | Right Fielder |
| Leroy Stanton | Left Fielder |
| Ken Berry | Center Fielder |
| Art Kusnyer | Catcher |
| Rudy Meoli | Shortstop |
| Bobby Winkles | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rangers
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
July 31, 1973
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Wright
Nelson hits a fly ball into right field. Scheinblum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Wright
Harris hits a fly ball into left field. Stanton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Wright
Fregosi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meoli misplays the ball. That's an error on Meoli. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Wright
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wright fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Clyde
Alomar hits a fly ball into center field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gallagher vs. Clyde
Gallagher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fregosi fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Clyde
Robinson 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
Top 2
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Rangers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Wright
Burroughs hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Kusnyer settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Kusnyer. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Wright
Burroughs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sudakis vs. Wright
Sudakis strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grieve vs. Wright
Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gallagher fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Billings vs. Wright
Billings hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wright fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Clyde
Oliver hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scheinblum vs. Clyde
Scheinblum hits a ball on the ground towards second. Nelson scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanton vs. Clyde
Stanton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berry vs. Clyde
Clyde fires to first and has Stanton trapped. There's the throw to Nelson who tags Stanton for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mackanin vs. Wright
Mackanin strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Wright
Nelson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alomar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Wright
Harris hits a popup towards first. Oliver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Clyde
Berry 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 -
Rangers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kusnyer vs. Clyde
Kusnyer strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meoli vs. Clyde
Meoli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mackanin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Wright
Fregosi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Wright
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fregosi moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Burroughs vs. Wright
Burroughs hits a fly ball into right field. Scheinblum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fregosi tags and scores. Johnson tags and moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sudakis vs. Wright
Sudakis hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grieve vs. Wright
Grieve hits a line drive to center field. Berry throws towards the plate. Kusnyer fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Kusnyer. Johnson scores. Grieve moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Billings vs. Wright
Billings hits a line drive towards third. Gallagher reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Clyde
Alomar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gallagher vs. Clyde
Gallagher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Clyde
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Clyde
There goes Gallagher. The throw from Billings and he is out, Mackanin applying the tag. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mackanin vs. Wright
Mackanin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stanton. Mackanin reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nelson vs. Wright
Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wright fields it and has Mackanin trapped. There's the throw to Gallagher who throws to Alomar, who tags Mackanin for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Wright
Harris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Nelson moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fregosi vs. Wright
Fregosi hits a popup towards short. Meoli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. Wright
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Nelson scores. Harris moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Burroughs vs. Wright
Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gallagher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Clyde
Oliver hits a fly ball into center field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheinblum vs. Clyde
Scheinblum hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fregosi fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanton vs. Clyde
Stanton strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sudakis vs. Wright
Sudakis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grieve vs. Wright
Grieve bunts towards the mound. Wright fields it and throws to first for the out. Sudakis moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Billings vs. Wright
Billings hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sudakis scores. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mackanin vs. Wright
Mackanin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Billings moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nelson vs. Wright
Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meoli fields it and throws to second for the out. Billings moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Harris vs. Wright
Harris hits a fly ball into left field. Stanton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Clyde
Berry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grabarkewitz vs. Clyde
Billy Grabarkewitz pinch hits for Art Kusnyer.
Grabarkewitz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burroughs. Grabarkewitz reaches second base with a double. Berry moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Llenas vs. Clyde
Winston Llenas pinch hits for Rudy Meoli.
Llenas hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Berry tags and scores. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alomar vs. Clyde
Alomar hits a fly ball into right field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gallagher vs. Clyde
Gallagher hits a fly ball into center field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Lange
Sandy Alomar now playing shortstop. Rick Stelmaszek now catching. Winston Llenas now playing second base. Dick Lange now pitching.
Fregosi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Lange
Johnson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Lange
Burroughs hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Llenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Clyde
Robinson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burroughs. Robinson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliver vs. Clyde
Oliver strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scheinblum vs. Clyde
Scheinblum hits a fly ball into center field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stanton vs. Clyde
Stanton is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sudakis vs. Lange
Sudakis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grieve vs. Lange
Grieve hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sudakis moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Billings vs. Lange
Billings bunts towards first. Oliver scoops it up and throws to first, with Llenas covering, for the out. Sudakis moves to third. Grieve moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mackanin vs. Lange
Mackanin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alomar has Sudakis trapped. There's the throw to Stelmaszek and over to Gallagher, who tags Sudakis for the out. Grieve moves to third. Mackanin moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Nelson vs. Lange
Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lange fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Gogolewski
Bill Gogolewski now pitching.
Berry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Epstein vs. Gogolewski
Mike Epstein pinch hits for Rick Stelmaszek.
Epstein hits a popup, foul, towards third. Fregosi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Llenas vs. Gogolewski
Llenas takes first base on ball four. Berry moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alomar vs. Gogolewski
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fregosi fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Berry moves to third. Llenas moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gallagher vs. Gogolewski
Gallagher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Lange
John Stephenson now catching.
Harris strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Lange
Fregosi strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Lange
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Rangers, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Gogolewski
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fregosi fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Gogolewski
Oliver hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheinblum vs. Gogolewski
Scheinblum hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanton vs. Durham
Jerry DaVanon pinch runs for Richie Scheinblum. Don Durham now pitching.
Stanton takes first base on ball four. DaVanon moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berry vs. Durham
Berry strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stephenson vs. Durham
Stephenson hits a popup towards short. Mackanin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/31/1973 -- Texas at California (N)
Texas AB R H RBI California AB R H RBI
Nelson D, 2b 5 1 0 0 Alomar S, 2b-ss 3 0 1 0
Harris V, cf 5 0 1 0 Gallagher A, 3b 4 0 0 0
Fregosi J, 3b 5 1 1 0 Robinson F, dh 4 0 1 0
Johnson A, dh 5 1 2 1 Oliver B, 1b 4 1 2 1
Burroughs J, lf 3 0 1 1 Scheinblum R, rf 4 0 1 0
Sudakis B, 1b 4 1 2 0 DaVanon J, pr 0 0 0 0
Grieve T, rf 3 0 2 1 Stanton L, lf 2 0 0 0
Billings D, c 3 0 1 1 Berry K, cf 4 1 2 0
Mackanin P, ss 4 0 2 0 Kusnyer A, c 1 0 0 0
Grabarkewitz B, ph 1 0 1 0
Stelmaszek R, c 0 0 0 0
Epstein M, ph 1 0 0 0
Stephenson J, c 1 0 0 0
Meoli R, ss 1 0 0 0
Llenas W, ph-2b 0 0 0 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 4 12 4 30 2 8 2
Texas 000 211 000 -- 4
California 000 001 001 -- 2
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Clyde D (W) 7.0 4 1 1 2 5
Gogolewski B 1.1 4 1 1 1 0
Durham D (S) 0.2 0 0 0 1 1
California IP H R ER BB SO
Wright C (L) 6.0 10 4 4 0 2
Lange D 3.0 2 0 0 0 3
E -- Meoli R, Kusnyer A 2
DP -- Texas 2
LOB -- Texas 9, California 6
2B -- Mackanin P, Grabarkewitz B, Robinson F
HR -- Oliver B
CS -- Stanton L, Gallagher A
SH -- Grieve T, Billings D
SF -- Burroughs J, Llenas W
T -- 2:22
A -- 11147
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