Top 1

• Rangers, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sample vs. Zahn
  
  Sample hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hostetler vs. Zahn
  
  Hostetler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wright vs. Zahn
  
  Wright hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield misplays the ball. That's an error on Schofield. Hostetler moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Parrish vs. Zahn
  
  Parrish strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bell vs. Zahn
  
  Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Rangers, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pettis vs. Darwin
  
  Pettis strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sconiers vs. Darwin
  
  Sconiers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Beniquez vs. Darwin
  
  Beniquez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wright. Beniquez reaches second base with a double. Sconiers moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Angels, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  DeCinces vs. Darwin
  
  DeCinces hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Sconiers scores. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Downing vs. Darwin
  
  Downing hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Wilkerson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Jackson vs. Darwin
  
  Jackson strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Rangers, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stein vs. Zahn
  
  Stein hits a fly ball into right field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dent vs. Zahn
  
  Dent hits a fly ball into left field. Downing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Zahn
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wilkerson vs. Zahn
  
  Wilkerson hits a fly ball into left field. Downing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Rangers, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Darwin
  
  Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilfong vs. Darwin
  
  Wilfong strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schofield vs. Darwin
  
  Schofield hits a fly ball into center field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Rangers, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sample vs. Zahn
  
  Sample hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hostetler vs. Zahn
  
  Hostetler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Zahn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wright vs. Zahn
  
  Wright strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Rangers, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pettis vs. Darwin
  
  Pettis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stein scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pettis for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sconiers vs. Darwin
  
  Sconiers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Darwin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Beniquez vs. Darwin
  
  Beniquez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sconiers moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Angels, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  DeCinces vs. Darwin
  
  DeCinces hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Darwin juggles the ball. That's an error on Darwin. Sconiers scores. Beniquez moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Downing vs. Darwin
  
  Downing hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Jackson vs. Darwin
  
  Jackson strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Rangers, 0 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Parrish vs. Zahn
  
  Parrish hits a fly ball into left field. Downing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Zahn
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stein vs. Zahn
  
  Stein hits a fly ball into right field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Rangers, 0 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Darwin
  
  Boone takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wilfong vs. Darwin
  
  Wilfong hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Schofield vs. Darwin
  
  Schofield strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pettis vs. Darwin
  
  Pettis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Boone moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Sconiers vs. Darwin
  
  Sconiers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilkerson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Rangers, 0 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dent vs. Zahn
  
  Dent hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Zahn
  
  Johnson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilkerson vs. Zahn
  
  Wilkerson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sample vs. Zahn
  
  Sample hits a fly ball into left field. Downing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hostetler vs. Zahn
  
  Hostetler hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wright vs. Steirer
  
  Rick Steirer now pitching.
  
  Wright hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Parrish vs. Steirer
  
  Parrish hits a popup towards short. Schofield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bell vs. Steirer
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Rangers, 4 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Beniquez vs. Darwin
  
  Beniquez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  DeCinces vs. Darwin
  
  DeCinces hits a fly ball into center field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Downing vs. Darwin
  
  Downing hits a fly ball into right field. Parrish settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jackson vs. Darwin
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilkerson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Rangers, 4 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stein vs. Steirer
  
  Stein strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dent vs. Steirer
  
  Dent hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Steirer
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wilkerson vs. Steirer
  
  Wilkerson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Steirer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Rangers, 4 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Darwin
  
  Tom Dunbar now playing right field.
  
  Boone hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Darwin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Angels, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wilfong vs. Darwin
  
  Wilfong hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Angels, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schofield vs. Darwin
  
  Schofield hits a popup towards first. Stein settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Angels, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pettis vs. Darwin
  
  Pettis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stein scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pettis for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Angels, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sconiers vs. Darwin
  
  Sconiers hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wilkerson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Rangers, 4 - Angels, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sample vs. Steirer
  
  Sample hits a fly ball into left field. Downing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Angels, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hostetler vs. Steirer
  
  Hostetler takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Angels, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wright vs. Steirer
  
  Wright hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hostetler moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Angels, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Dunbar vs. Steirer
  
  Dunbar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hostetler scores. Wright moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Angels, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Bell vs. Sanchez
  
  Luis Sanchez now pitching.
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Rangers, 5 - Angels, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Beniquez vs. Butcher
  
  John Butcher now pitching.
  
  Beniquez hits a fly ball into center field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Angels, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DeCinces vs. Butcher
  
  DeCinces takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Angels, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Downing vs. Butcher
  
  Downing hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 8

• Rangers, 5 - Angels, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stein vs. Sanchez
  
  Stein hits a fly ball into left field. Downing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Angels, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dent vs. Sanchez
  
  Dent hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Angels, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Sanchez
  
  There's a wild pitch. Dent moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Angels, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Johnson vs. Sanchez
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Dent moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Angels, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Wilkerson vs. Sanchez
  
  Wilkerson strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Angels, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Sample vs. Sanchez
  
  Sample hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Dent scores. Johnson moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 6 - Angels, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hostetler vs. Sanchez
  
  Hostetler strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Rangers, 6 - Angels, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Butcher
  
  Jackson strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 6 - Angels, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Butcher
  
  Boone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 6 - Angels, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wilfong vs. Butcher
  
  Wilfong takes first base on ball four. Boone moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 6 - Angels, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Narron vs. Butcher
  
  Jerry Narron pinch hits for Dick Schofield.
  
  Narron hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wilkerson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 6 - Angels, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Pettis vs. Butcher
  
  Pettis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Boone scores. Wilfong moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 6 - Angels, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Sconiers vs. Butcher
  
  Sconiers hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Dunbar fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Dunbar. Wilfong scores. Pettis goes all the way around to score. Sconiers moves all the way to home. View Play 
• Rangers, 6 - Angels, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Beniquez vs. Cruz
  
  Victor Cruz now pitching.
  
  Beniquez hits a fly ball into center field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Rangers, 6 - Angels, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wright vs. Sanchez
  
  Ricky Adams now playing shortstop. Mike Brown now playing left field.
  
  Wright hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 6 - Angels, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dunbar vs. Sanchez
  
  Dunbar strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 6 - Angels, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Sanchez
  
  Bell takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 6 - Angels, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rivers vs. Sanchez
  
  Mickey Rivers pinch hits for Bill Stein.
  
  Rivers hits a popup towards third. DeCinces settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/16/1983 -- Texas at California (N)

  Texas              AB  R  H RBI    California         AB  R  H RBI
Sample B, lf          5  0  2  1   Pettis G, cf          5  1  2  1   
Hostetler D, dh       4  2  1  2   Sconiers D, 1b        5  3  3  2   
Wright G, cf          5  0  2  0   Beniquez J, rf        5  0  3  0   
Parrish L, rf         3  0  0  0   DeCinces D, 3b        3  0  0  2   
Dunbar T, rf          2  0  1  1   Downing B, lf         4  0  0  0   
Bell B, 3b            4  0  0  0   Brown M, lf           0  0  0  0   
Stein B, 1b           4  0  0  0   Jackson R, dh         4  0  0  0   
Rivers M, ph          1  0  0  0   Boone B, c            3  2  2  0   
Dent B, ss            4  2  2  1   Wilfong R, 2b         3  2  1  2   
Johnson B, c          4  1  4  1   Schofield D, ss       3  0  0  0   
Wilkerson C, 2b       4  1  1  0   Narron J, ph          1  0  0  0   
                                   Adams R, ss           0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     40  6 13  6                        36  8 11  7

Texas            000 040 110 --  6
California       101 002 04x --  8

  Texas                IP  H  R ER BB SO
Darwin D              6.0  8  4  4  1  5
Butcher J (L)         1.2  3  4  3  2  1
Cruz V                0.1  0  0  0  0  0

  California           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Zahn G                4.1  6  4  4  0  2
Steirer R             2.0  4  1  1  1  1
Sanchez L (W)         2.2  3  1  1  1  3

E -- Schofield D, Darwin D, Dunbar T
DP -- Texas 1, California 1
LOB -- Texas 9, California 7
2B -- Beniquez J, Sconiers D
HR -- Dent B, Johnson B, Hostetler D, Wilfong R
WP -- Sanchez L
T -- 2:37
A -- 21850

    

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