Rangers @ Angels
September 26, 1973

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Rangers 4 9 1
Angels 4 12 0
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Rangers 4 9 1
Angels 4 12 0

Vada Pinson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .262
OBP .250 .287
At Bats 4 454
Hits 1 119
• Singles 1 92
• Doubles 0 14
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 8
Walks 0 18
RBI’s 0 56

Jim Merritt Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 12 1
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Anaheim Stadium - September 26, 1973
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Out
Jim Merritt
Dick Billings
Jim Spencer
Lenny Randle
Bill Madlock
Jim Mason
Alex Johnson
Vic Harris
Jeff Burroughs
Vada Pinson
Mickey Rivers
Dave Chalk
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Pinson hits a popup towards the mound. Merritt settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Rivers bunts towards first. Spencer fields the ball and throws to Merritt covering. Safe. Chalk moves to second.
Bottom 9 Chalk hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Parker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Mason hits a fly ball into left field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Randle bunts towards first. McCraw scoops it up and throws to first, with Parker covering, for the out. Harris moves to second.
Top 9 Jeff Torborg now catching. Harris takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Leroy Stanton pinch hits for John Stephenson. Stanton strikes out.
Bottom 8 Parker hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Berry strikes out.
Bottom 8 McCraw hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Billings hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Parker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 There goes Madlock. The throw from Stephenson and he is safe. Madlock steals second.
Top 8 Madlock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Sudakis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Parker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Dave Sells now pitching. Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chalk scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Burroughs hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Oliver strikes out.
Bottom 7 Robinson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Merritt fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Rivers is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Spencer hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Mason hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCraw scoops it up and throws to first, with Hand covering, for the out. Randle scores.
Top 7 Randle hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Pinson who is chasing the ball. Randle reaches third base with a triple.
Top 7 Harris hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCraw scoops it up and throws to first, with Hand covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Chalk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first, with Merritt covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Parker strikes out. Billings drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Parker out.
Top 6 Billings hits a fly ball into left field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Madlock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Burroughs moves to second.
Top 6 Sudakis hits a popup towards short. Chalk settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Burroughs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Berry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 McCraw hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Oliver moves to second.
Bottom 5 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Spencer hits a line drive towards first. McCraw reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Mason hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Parker fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Randle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chalk fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Harris hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCraw scoops it up and throws to first, with Hand covering, for the out.
Bottom 4 Jim Merritt now pitching. Pinson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randle settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Rivers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Parker scores. Stephenson moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 Chalk is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Stephenson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Berry scores. Parker moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 Parker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McCraw scores. Berry moves to third.
Bottom 4 Berry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randle misplays the ball. That's an error on Randle. McCraw moves to second.
Bottom 4 McCraw hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Siebert fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Oliver hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Billings hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Madlock is hit by the pitch.
Top 4 Sudakis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Parker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Parker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Burroughs hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Mason fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 3 Pinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Rivers strikes out.
Bottom 3 Chalk hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Siebert fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCraw scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Spencer for the out.
Top 3 Mason takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Randle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hand fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Harris hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCraw scoops it up and throws to first, with Hand covering, for the out.
Bottom 2 Stephenson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randle settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Parker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Berry strikes out.
Bottom 2 McCraw hits a popup towards short. Mason settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Billings strikes out.
Top 2 There goes Madlock. The throw from Stephenson and he is safe. Madlock steals second.
Top 2 Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chalk fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Sudakis hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Oliver strikes out.
Bottom 1 Robinson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randle scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Rivers hits a fly ball into center field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Burroughs hits a fly ball into left field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Spencer hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Mason hits a fly ball into left field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Randle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hand fields it and throws to first for the out.