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September 26, 1972

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Bottom 9 R H E
Angels 2 9 0
Rangers 1 3 2
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Angels 2 9 0
Rangers 1 3 2

Larry Biittner Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .267
OBP .000 .319
At Bats 3 360
Hits 0 96
• Singles 0 74
• Doubles 0 18
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 27
RBI’s 0 31

Andy Messersmith Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 10 2
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Arlington Stadium - September 26, 1972
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Strikeout
Andy Messersmith
Jeff Torborg
Bob Oliver
Sandy Alomar
Billy Parker
Leo Cardenas
Mickey Rivers
Ken Berry
Leroy Stanton
Larry Biittner
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Biittner strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Mason hits a fly ball into left field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Rivers hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Berry hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fahey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Horacio Pina now pitching. Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Nelson hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Dalton Jones pinch hits for Mike Paul. Jones strikes out.
Bottom 8 Harris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Harrah scores.
Bottom 8 Fahey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Harrah moves to second.
Bottom 8 Harrah takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Messersmith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Torborg hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Parker moves to second.
Top 8 Cardenas hits a fly ball into center field. Nelson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Parker takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Stanton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Biittner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stanton for the out.
Bottom 7 Grieve hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Ford strikes out.
Bottom 7 Biittner strikes out.
Bottom 7 Mickey Rivers now playing left field. Mason takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Oliver hits a fly ball into center field. Nelson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Howard strikes out.
Top 7 Berry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Paul hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Paul for the out.
Bottom 6 Harris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Harris for the out.
Top 6 Alomar hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fahey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Messersmith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mason juggles the ball. That's an error on Mason. Stanton scores. Parker moves to third. Torborg moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Torborg is walked intentionally.
Top 6 Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Stanton moves to third. Parker moves to second.
Top 6 Parker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Paul fields it and throws to home to get Oliver. Stanton moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 6 Stanton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Oliver moves to third.
Top 6 Oliver hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Oliver hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Fahey settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Fahey.
Bottom 5 Fahey hits a popup, foul, towards third. Parker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Harrah hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Torborg settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 There goes Grieve. The throw from Torborg and he is out, Cardenas applying the tag.
Bottom 5 Grieve hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards first. Biittner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Howard for the out.
Top 5 Berry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Ford hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Biittner hits a line drive into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Mason hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Messersmith fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Messersmith hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fahey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Torborg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mason fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Parker hits a popup towards short. Harrah settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Nelson strikes out.
Bottom 3 Paul hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Harris strikes out.
Top 3 Stanton hits a fly ball into center field. Nelson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Howard moves to second.
Top 3 Howard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Berry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Biittner scoops it up and throws to first, with Paul covering, for the out.
Bottom 2 Fahey hits a fly ball into right field. Stanton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Harrah hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Howard. Harrah reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Grieve strikes out.
Bottom 2 Ford hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Alomar reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Messersmith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Torborg hits a popup towards first. Biittner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Cardenas hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Nelson. Cardenas reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Parker hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Stanton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mason fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Biittner hits a line drive towards cemter. Berry catches it and throws to home to double up Nelson.
Bottom 1 Mason hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Nelson moves to third.
Bottom 1 There goes Nelson. The throw from Torborg and he is safe. Nelson steals second.
Bottom 1 Nelson takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Oliver hits a fly ball into center field. Nelson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Howard hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Berry strikes out.
Top 1 Alomar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.