Yankees @ Rangers
August 18, 1973

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Yankees 4 9 0
Rangers 1 4 3
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Yankees 5 10 0
Rangers 1 4 3

Thurman Munson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .311
OBP 1.000 .377
At Bats 2 395
Hits 2 123
• Singles 1 79
• Doubles 1 24
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 16
Walks 1 38
RBI’s 0 59

Jim Merritt Season Stats

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4 8 0
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Arlington Stadium - August 18, 1973
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Single
Jim Merritt
Dick Billings
Jim Spencer
Dave Nelson
Toby Harrah
Jim Mason
Jeff Burroughs
Elliott Maddox
Larry Biittner
Thurman Munson
Roy White
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Munson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. White scores.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 7 There's a wild pitch. White moves to second.
Top 7 Murcer hits a fly ball into right field. Biittner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 White hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Mason strikes out.
Bottom 6 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Medich fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Spencer hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Alou hits a popup towards short. Mason settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Clarke hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Toby Harrah now playing third base. Jim Mason now playing shortstop. Michael hits a fly ball into right field. Biittner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alou fields the ball and throws to Medich covering. Safe. Billings moves to third. Maddox moves to second.
Bottom 5 Maddox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mason scores. Billings moves to second.
Bottom 5 Billings takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Jim Mason pinch runs for Bill Sudakis. There's a wild pitch. Mason moves to third.
Bottom 5 Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alou scoops it up and throws to first, with Medich covering, for the out. Sudakis moves to second.
Bottom 5 Burroughs is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Sudakis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Nelson fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 5 Sanchez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Nettles hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 5 Munson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sudakis fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Murcer hits a popup towards first. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 White hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Spencer hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Clarke reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Alou hits a fly ball into right field. Biittner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Clarke hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Billings settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Michael hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Alou moves to third.
Top 4 Alou hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burroughs. Alou reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Sanchez hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Billings hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Nettles hits a popup, foul, towards third. Sudakis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Munson takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Murcer bunts in front of the plate. Billings picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Billings. Murcer moves to second.
Top 3 White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Biittner hits a popup towards short. Michael settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Burroughs strikes out.
Bottom 2 Sudakis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Johnson strikes out.
Top 2 Clarke strikes out. Billings drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Clarke out.
Top 2 Michael takes first base on ball four. Sanchez moves to second.
Top 2 Celerino Sanchez pinch runs for Jim Ray Hart. Alou hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Nelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hart hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sudakis juggles the ball. That's an error on Sudakis. Munson scores. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Merritt fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Munson hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Burroughs fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Burroughs. Munson moves to third.
Bottom 1 Spencer hits a popup towards third. Nettles settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alou scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nelson for the out.
Top 1 Murcer hits a popup towards short. Harrah settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 White hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Clarke hits a fly ball into right field. Biittner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.