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Rangers
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
September 17, 1983
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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 September 17, 1983 at Anaheim Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 17, 1983 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Texas Rangers
|
| Home Team |
California Angels
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 17, 1983 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
| Home Team | California Angels |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dave Stewart |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ken Forsch |
| Ballpark | Anaheim Stadium |
| City | Anaheim |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 34,608 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 33 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Vic Voltaggio 1B: Don Denkinger 2B: Rich Garcia 3B: Mark Johnson |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mickey Rivers | Right Fielder |
| Billy Sample | Left Fielder |
| George Wright | Center Fielder |
| Larry Parrish | DH |
| Buddy Bell | Third Baseman |
| Pete O'Brien | First Baseman |
| Bucky Dent | Shortstop |
| Bob Johnson | Catcher |
| Wayne Tolleson | Second Baseman |
| Doug Rader | Manager |
California Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gary Pettis | Center Fielder |
| Rod Carew | DH |
| Juan Beniquez | Right Fielder |
| Doug DeCinces | Third Baseman |
| Brian Downing | Left Fielder |
| Daryl Sconiers | First Baseman |
| Bob Boone | Catcher |
| Rob Wilfong | Second Baseman |
| Dick Schofield | Shortstop |
| John McNamara | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rangers
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
September 17, 1983
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Forsch
Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sample vs. Forsch
Sample hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Forsch
Wright hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sample moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Parrish vs. Forsch
Parrish strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bell vs. Forsch
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pettis vs. Stewart
Pettis strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Stewart
Carew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beniquez vs. Stewart
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeCinces vs. Stewart
DeCinces takes first base on ball four. Beniquez moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Downing vs. Stewart
Downing hits a fly ball into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Forsch
O'Brien strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dent vs. Forsch
Dent hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Forsch
Johnson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Downing. Johnson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tolleson vs. Forsch
Tolleson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Johnson scores. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivers vs. Forsch
Rivers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tolleson moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sample vs. Forsch
Sample hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sconiers vs. Stewart
Sconiers hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rivers. Sconiers reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boone vs. Stewart
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tolleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sconiers moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wilfong vs. Stewart
Wilfong hits a popup towards first. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Schofield vs. Stewart
Schofield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pettis vs. Stewart
Pettis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell juggles the ball. That's an error on Bell. Sconiers scores. Schofield moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carew vs. Stewart
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 1 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Forsch
Wright hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Forsch
Parrish hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Forsch
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Forsch
O'Brien hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bell moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dent vs. Forsch
Dent hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bell tags and scores. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Forsch
Johnson is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Stewart
Bill Stein now playing third base.
Beniquez hits a fly ball into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Stewart
DeCinces hits a fly ball into center field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Stewart
Downing hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stein fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolleson vs. Forsch
Tolleson hits a fly ball into left field. Downing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Forsch
Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Forsch, and towards Schofield, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sample vs. Forsch
Sample hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Forsch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sconiers vs. Stewart
Sconiers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Stewart
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stein fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilfong vs. Stewart
Wilfong hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schofield vs. Stewart
Schofield hits a fly ball into center field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Forsch
Wright hits a popup towards short. Schofield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Forsch
Parrish hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stein vs. Forsch
Stein hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Forsch
O'Brien hits a fly ball into right field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pettis vs. Stewart
Pettis hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Stewart
Carew is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Stewart
Beniquez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Tolleson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dent vs. Forsch
Dent takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Forsch
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out. Dent moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tolleson vs. Forsch
Tolleson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Forsch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rivers vs. Forsch
Rivers 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
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Stewart
DeCinces is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Stewart
Downing hits a fly ball into center field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sconiers vs. Stewart
Sconiers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Stewart
Boone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sconiers moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilfong vs. Stewart
Wilfong hits a line drive towards first. O'Brien reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sample vs. Forsch
Sample hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Forsch
Wright hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out. Sample moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Parrish vs. Forsch
Parrish is walked intentionally. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stein vs. Forsch
Stein hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pettis. Stein reaches second base with a double. Sample scores. Parrish moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
O'Brien vs. McLaughlin
Byron McLaughlin now pitching.
O'Brien is walked intentionally. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dent vs. McLaughlin
Dent hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sconiers scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dent for the out. Parrish scores. Stein moves to third. O'Brien moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Johnson vs. McLaughlin
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 5 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Stewart
Schofield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tolleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pettis vs. Stewart
Pettis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rivers who is chasing the ball. Pettis reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Carew vs. Stewart
Carew hits a fly ball into center field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Pettis tags and scores. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Stewart
Beniquez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeCinces vs. Stewart
DeCinces strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 5 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolleson vs. McLaughlin
Tolleson hits a fly ball into left field. Downing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. McLaughlin
Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sample vs. McLaughlin
Sample takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. McLaughlin
There goes Sample. The throw from Boone and he is safe. Sample steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wright vs. McLaughlin
Wright 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
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 5 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Tobik
Dave Tobik now pitching.
Downing strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sconiers vs. Tobik
Sconiers is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Tobik
Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 5 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. McLaughlin
Parrish hits a fly ball into right field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stein vs. McLaughlin
Stein strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. McLaughlin
O'Brien strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Rangers, 5 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilfong vs. Tobik
Wilfong hits a fly ball into right field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Narron vs. Tobik
Jerry Narron pinch hits for Dick Schofield.
Narron is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pettis vs. Tobik
Pettis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/17/1983 -- Texas at California (N)
Texas AB R H RBI California AB R H RBI
Rivers M, rf 5 0 1 0 Pettis G, cf 5 1 1 0
Sample B, lf 4 1 2 0 Carew R, dh 2 0 0 1
Wright G, cf 5 0 1 0 Beniquez J, rf 4 0 1 0
Parrish L, dh 4 2 2 1 DeCinces D, 3b 3 0 0 0
Bell B, 3b 2 1 1 0 Downing B, lf 4 0 0 0
Stein B, 3b 3 0 1 1 Sconiers D, 1b 2 1 1 0
O'Brien P, 1b 4 0 1 0 Boone B, c 4 0 1 0
Dent B, ss 2 0 0 2 Wilfong R, 2b 4 0 1 0
Johnson B, c 4 1 1 0 Schofield D, ss 2 0 0 0
Tolleson W, 2b 4 0 1 1 Narron J, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 5 11 5 31 2 5 1
Texas 012 000 200 -- 5
California 010 000 100 -- 2
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Stewart D (W) 7.0 5 2 1 5 4
Tobik D (S) 2.0 0 0 0 0 3
California IP H R ER BB SO
Forsch K (L) 6.1 11 5 5 2 3
McLaughlin B 2.2 0 0 0 2 3
E -- Bell B
DP -- Texas 1
LOB -- Texas 10, California 8
2B -- Johnson B, Sconiers D, Stein B
3B -- Pettis G
HR -- Parrish L
SB -- Sample B
SF -- Dent B, Carew R
T -- 2:33
A -- 34608
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