White Sox @ Rangers
September 17, 1973

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Bottom 7 R H E
White Sox 2 5 3
Rangers 7 9 0
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White Sox 2 5 3
Rangers 10 10 0

Dick Billings Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .174
OBP .000 .232
At Bats 3 242
Hits 0 42
• Singles 0 33
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 17
RBI’s 0 21

Rich Gossage Season Stats

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0 4 0
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Arlington Stadium - September 17, 1973
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Double
Rich Gossage
Brian Downing
Jerry Hairston
Jorge Orta
Bill Melton
Bucky Dent
Johnny Jeter
Bill Sharp
Pat Kelly
Dick Billings
Jim Fregosi
Tom Grieve
Bill Madlock
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Billings hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Sharp. Billings reaches second base with a double. Madlock scores. Grieve scores. Fregosi goes all the way around to score.

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Bottom 7 Fregosi takes first base on ball four. Madlock moves to third. Grieve moves to second.
Bottom 7 Grieve hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Madlock moves to second.
Bottom 7 Elliott Maddox pinch runs for Jeff Burroughs. Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Burroughs takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Kelly is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Jeter is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Downing hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Dent bunts towards the mound. Siebert fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Sharp moves to second.
Top 7 Sharp hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hairston scoops it up and throws to first, with Gossage covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Nelson hits a fly ball into center field. Sharp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Rich Gossage now pitching. Randle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Hairston hits a popup towards first. Fregosi settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Orta hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Siebert fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Melton strikes out.
Bottom 5 Billings hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Fregosi hits a ball on the ground towards second. Orta throws to second for one, and Dent throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Fregosi moves to second.
Bottom 5 Grieve hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Madlock strikes out.
Top 5 May hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Kelly strikes out. Billings drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Kelly out.
Top 5 Jeter 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 4 Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hairston scoops it up and throws to first, with Johnson covering, for the out.
Bottom 4 Johnson strikes out.
Bottom 4 Harrah bunts towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. Nelson moves to third.
Bottom 4 There goes Nelson. The throw from Downing and he is safe. Nelson steals second.
Bottom 4 Brian Downing now catching. Nelson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Sam Ewing pinch hits for Chuck Brinkman. Ewing hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Dent hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Melton scores. Hairston scores. Sharp moves to second.
Top 4 Sharp takes first base on ball four. Melton moves to third. Hairston moves to second.
Top 4 Hairston takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Orta hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Siebert fields it and throws to first for the out. Melton moves to second.
Top 4 Melton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 May hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fregosi settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Randle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Billings hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Fregosi hits a fly ball towards center. Sharp settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Sharp. Madlock tags and scores. Fregosi moves to second.
Bottom 3 Bart Johnson now pitching. Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Madlock hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Sharp who is chasing the ball. Madlock reaches third base with a triple.
Top 3 Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fregosi scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kelly for the out.
Top 3 Jeter is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Brinkman is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Burroughs is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Johnson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Sharp. Johnson reaches second base with a double. Harrah goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 2 Harrah takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Nelson strikes out.
Bottom 2 There goes Randle. The throw from Brinkman and he is out, Melton applying the tag.
Bottom 2 Randle hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kelly. Randle reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Dent hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Sharp strikes out.
Top 2 Hairston hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Randle. Hairston reaches second base with a double. Orta moves to third.
Top 2 Orta takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Melton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Billings hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Fregosi hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned.
Bottom 1 Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent misplays the ball. That's an error on Dent. Grieve moves to second.
Bottom 1 Madlock hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 Burroughs takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Jeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Harrah hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 May hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Kelly 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 Jeter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out.