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Indians
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
May 31, 1973
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Texas Rangers and the Cleveland Indians, played on May 31, 1973 at Arlington Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 31, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Home Team |
Texas Rangers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 31, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Texas Rangers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Brent Strom |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Sonny Siebert |
| Ballpark | Arlington Stadium |
| City | Arlington |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 5,571 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 43 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Honochick 1B: Lou DiMuro 2B: Jim Odom 3B: Art Frantz |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Buddy Bell | Third Baseman |
| Rusty Torres | Center Fielder |
| Chris Chambliss | First Baseman |
| Dave Duncan | Catcher |
| John Lowenstein | Left Fielder |
| Oscar Gamble | DH |
| George Hendrick | Right Fielder |
| Tom Ragland | Second Baseman |
| Frank Duffy | Shortstop |
| Ken Aspromonte | Manager |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dave Nelson | Second Baseman |
| Toby Harrah | Third Baseman |
| Rico Carty | DH |
| Alex Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Dick Billings | Catcher |
| Jim Spencer | First Baseman |
| Jeff Burroughs | Right Fielder |
| Vic Harris | Center Fielder |
| Jim Mason | Shortstop |
| Whitey Herzog | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
May 31, 1973
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Siebert
Bell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Siebert
Torres hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Siebert
Chambliss hits a fly ball into center field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Strom
Nelson bunts towards the right side of the infield. Ragland fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrah vs. Strom
Harrah hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Nelson moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carty vs. Strom
There goes Nelson. The throw from Duncan and he is safe. Nelson steals third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Carty vs. Strom
Carty takes first base on ball four. Harrah moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Johnson vs. Strom
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Torres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Nelson tags and scores. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Billings vs. Strom
Billings hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Harrah scores. Carty moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spencer vs. Strom
Spencer strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burroughs vs. Strom
Burroughs hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lowenstein. Burroughs reaches second base with a double. Carty scores. Billings goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harris vs. Lamb
Ray Lamb now pitching.
Harris strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Siebert
Duncan strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowenstein vs. Siebert
Lowenstein 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 -
Indians, 0 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Siebert
Gamble hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Harris who is chasing the ball. Gamble reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hendrick vs. Siebert
Hendrick 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 2
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Indians, 0 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mason vs. Lamb
Mason is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Lamb
Nelson strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Lamb
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carty vs. Lamb
Carty hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Lamb
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ragland vs. Siebert
Ragland hits a fly ball into center field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duffy vs. Siebert
Duffy hits a popup towards short. Mason settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Siebert
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 0 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Billings vs. Lamb
Billings hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Lamb
Spencer takes first base on ball four. Billings moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burroughs vs. Lamb
Burroughs hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ragland settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harris vs. Lamb
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ragland misplays the ball. That's an error on Ragland. Billings moves to third. Spencer moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mason vs. Lamb
Mason strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Nelson vs. Lamb
Nelson hits a fly ball into center field. Torres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 0 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Siebert
Torres hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first, with Siebert covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Siebert
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Duncan vs. Siebert
Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 0 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Lamb
Harrah hits a fly ball into left field. Lowenstein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Lamb
Carty takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Lamb
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Carty moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Billings vs. Lamb
Billings hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Carty scores. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Rangers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spencer vs. Lamb
Spencer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Johnson scores. There goes Billings trying to get to second. Torres throws the ball in to Ragland who tags Billings for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burroughs vs. Lamb
Burroughs takes first base on ball four. Spencer moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harris vs. Mingori
Steve Mingori now pitching.
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ragland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 0 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowenstein vs. Siebert
Lowenstein hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spencer fields the ball and throws to Siebert covering. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gamble vs. Siebert
Gamble hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Siebert
Hendrick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ragland vs. Siebert
Ragland is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Duffy vs. Siebert
Duffy 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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Indians, 2 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mason vs. Mingori
Mason hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nelson vs. Mingori
Nelson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mason moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harrah vs. Mingori
Harrah hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mason scores. Nelson moves to third. Harrah moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Carty vs. Mingori
Carty is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Johnson vs. Mingori
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mingori fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play. Harrah moves to third. Carty moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Billings vs. Mingori
Billings hits a fly ball into center field. Torres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 2 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Siebert
Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torres vs. Siebert
There's a wild pitch. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torres vs. Siebert
Torres is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chambliss vs. Gogolewski
Bill Gogolewski now pitching.
Chambliss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Duncan vs. Gogolewski
Duncan strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lowenstein vs. Gogolewski
Lowenstein hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Burroughs. Lowenstein reaches second base with a double. Bell scores. Chambliss goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gamble vs. Gogolewski
Gamble hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lowenstein scores. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendrick vs. Gogolewski
Hendrick is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 5 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Mingori
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ragland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Mingori
Burroughs hits a fly ball into left field. Lowenstein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Mingori
Harris takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mason vs. Mingori
Mason hits a fly ball into right field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 5 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ragland vs. Gogolewski
Ragland hits a fly ball into center field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duffy vs. Gogolewski
Duffy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Gogolewski
Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 5 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Farmer
Ed Farmer now pitching.
Nelson strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Farmer
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ragland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Farmer
Carty hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ragland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 5 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Gogolewski
Torres hits a popup, foul, towards first. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Gogolewski
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Gogolewski
Duncan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lowenstein vs. Gogolewski
Lowenstein is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 5 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Farmer
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Billings vs. Farmer
Billings hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ragland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Farmer
Spencer hits a fly ball into center field. Torres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 5 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Gogolewski
Tom Grieve now playing left field.
Gamble hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendrick vs. Gogolewski
Hendrick hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Gogolewski
Walt Williams pinch hits for Tom Ragland.
Williams 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
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Box Score
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Game of 5/31/1973 -- Cleveland at Texas (N)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Texas AB R H RBI
Bell B, 3b 4 1 1 0 Nelson D, 2b 5 1 2 0
Torres R, cf 4 0 0 0 Harrah T, 3b 5 2 3 1
Chambliss C, 1b 3 1 1 0 Carty R, dh 2 3 1 2
Duncan D, c 4 0 1 0 Johnson A, lf 4 1 1 1
Lowenstein J, lf 4 2 2 2 Grieve T, lf 0 0 0 0
Gamble O, dh 4 1 4 3 Billings D, c 5 1 3 2
Hendrick G, rf 4 0 1 0 Spencer J, 1b 4 0 1 1
Ragland T, 2b 3 0 0 0 Burroughs J, rf 3 0 1 2
Williams W, ph 1 0 0 0 Harris V, cf 3 0 0 0
Duffy F, ss 3 0 0 0 Mason J, ss 4 1 1 0
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34 5 10 5 35 9 13 9
Cleveland 000 023 000 -- 5
Texas 420 210 00x -- 9
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Strom B (L) 0.2 4 4 4 1 1
Lamb R 3.0 6 4 4 3 4
Mingori S 2.1 3 1 1 2 0
Farmer E 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Siebert S (W) 5.1 6 3 3 0 3
Gogolewski B (S) 3.2 4 2 2 1 3
E -- Ragland T
DP -- Cleveland 1, Texas 3
LOB -- Cleveland 3, Texas 9
2B -- Burroughs J, Lowenstein J
3B -- Gamble O
HR -- Carty R, Gamble O
SB -- Nelson D
SF -- Johnson A
WP -- Siebert S
T -- 2:43
A -- 5571
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