Oakland Athletics 7, Texas Rangers 4 (Game 2)
Game Played on Sunday, July      29, 1973 (Day game) at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
Rangers      0  1  1    0  1  0    1  0  0  -   4 10  1
A's          0  2  2    0  1  0    2  0  x  -   7  6  1


Rangers              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      A's                  AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Nelson 2b             5   0   0   0     0   0   .275      Campaneris ss         3   0   0   0     2   0   .270
Harris cf             5   2   2   0     0   0   .270      North cf              4   1   1   0     1   0   .297
Spencer 1b            2   1   1   0     3   0   .284      Johnson 1b            3   0   0   0     1   2   .261
Johnson dh            5   0   3   2     0   0   .291        Odom pr             0   1   0   0     0   0   .000
Fregosi 3b            1   0   0   0     0   0   .266        Fosse c             1   0   0   0     0   0   .257
  Sudakis 3b          3   0   1   0     0   1   .194      Jackson rf            2   3   2   1     2   0   .290
Burroughs lf          3   1   2   2     1   0   .269      Bando 3b              2   2   2   2     2   0   .268
Biittner rf           4   0   1   0     0   0   .216      Tenace c              3   0   1   2     1   0   .261
Mason ss              4   0   0   0     0   0   .221        Pina p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Suarez c              1   0   0   0     0   0   .285      Johnstone dh          2   0   0   0     0   0   .111
  Billings ph,c       3   0   0   0     0   0   .160        Mangual ph,dh       1   0   0   0     0   1   .205
Durham p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Hegan ph,dh,1b      1   0   0   0     0   0   .161
  Hudson p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Conigliaro lf         1   0   0   1     2   0   .276
  Gogolewski p        0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Kubiak 2b             4   0   0   0     0   0   .236
                                                          Abbott p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Hamilton p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               36   4  10   4     4   1             Totals               27   7   6   6    11   3

Time of Game: 2:54   Attendance: 11,144
Left on Base: Rangers 9, A's 8
DP: Rangers 2, A's 1
Errors: Mason, Kubiak
Doubles: Spencer (9), Johnson (20), Biittner (4), Harris (11)
Home Runs: Burroughs (16), Bando (19), Jackson (24)
Stolen Bases: North (35)
Caught Stealing: North 2 (15)
Sacrifice Flies: Conigliaro (2)
GIDP: Kubiak (2)


Rangers                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Durham L(0-1)           5     6   5   5   5   2   2  24   8.44
Hudson                  1     0   2   0   4   1   0   7   5.76
Gogolewski              2     0   0   0   2   0   0   8   3.31
Totals                  8     6   7   5  11   3   2  39

A's                    IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Abbott                  3     4   2   2   2   1   1  16   6.00
Hamilton W(6-4)         3.1   4   2   2   1   0   0  14   4.36
Pina SV(5)              2.2   2   0   0   1   0   0  10   2.53
Totals                  9    10   4   4   4   1   1  40

Umpires: HP - Larry Barnett, 1B - Art Frantz, 2B - Dave Phillips, 3B - Frank Umont


RANGERS 1ST: Nelson popped to second; Debut game for Glenn
Abbott; Harris reached on an error by Kubiak [Harris to
second]; Spencer walked; Johnson forced Spencer (shortstop to
second) [Harris to third]; Fregosi forced Johnson (shortstop to
second); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Rangers 0, Athletics 0.

ATHLETICS 1ST: Campaneris grounded out (pitcher to first); North
walked; Johnson struck out while North was caught stealing
second (catcher to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Rangers 0,
Athletics 0.

RANGERS 2ND: Burroughs homered; Biittner flied to left; Mason
flied to left; Suarez popped to second; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Rangers 1, Athletics 0.

ATHLETICS 2ND: Jackson walked; Bando homered [Jackson
scored]; Jim Fregosi ejected by 3B umpire Frank Umont;
SUDAKIS REPLACED FREGOSI (PLAYING 3B); Tenace walked; Johnstone
forced Tenace (second to shortstop); Conigliaro walked
[Johnstone to second]; Kubiak grounded into a double play (first
to shortstop to pitcher) [Conigliaro out at second]; 2 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Rangers 1, Athletics 2.

RANGERS 3RD: Nelson popped to first in foul territory; Harris
grounded out (second to first); Spencer doubled to left; Johnson
doubled to center [Spencer scored]; Sudakis was called out on
strikes; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Rangers 2, Athletics 2.

ATHLETICS 3RD: Campaneris popped to third in foul territory; On
a bunt North singled to second; Johnson popped to shortstop;
Jackson singled to left [North to second]; Bando walked [North
to third, Jackson to second]; Tenace singled to left [North
scored, Jackson scored, Bando to third, Tenace to second (on
throw)]; Johnstone flied to center; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Rangers 2, Athletics 4.

RANGERS 4TH: Burroughs walked; Biittner doubled to right
[Burroughs to third]; HAMILTON REPLACED ABBOTT (PITCHING); Mason
grounded out (second to first); BILLINGS BATTED FOR SUAREZ;
Billings reached on a fielder's choice [Burroughs out at home
(third to catcher), Biittner to third]; Nelson grounded out
(shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Rangers 2,
Athletics 4.

ATHLETICS 4TH: BILLINGS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C ); Conigliaro
grounded out (shortstop to first); Kubiak flied to center;
Campaneris grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Rangers 2, Athletics 4.

RANGERS 5TH: Harris singled to left; Spencer flied out to
center; Johnson singled to first [Harris to second]; Sudakis
flied to left; Burroughs singled to center [Harris scored,
Johnson out at third (center to third)]; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Rangers 3, Athletics 4.

ATHLETICS 5TH: North grounded out (second to first); Johnson
struck out; Jackson homered; Bando singled to center; Tenace
popped to shortstop; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Rangers 3, Athletics
5.

RANGERS 6TH: Biittner grounded out (shortstop to first); Mason
grounded out (second to first); Billings grounded out (third to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Rangers 3, Athletics 5.

ATHLETICS 6TH: HUDSON REPLACED DURHAM (PITCHING); MANGUAL BATTED
FOR JOHNSTONE; Mangual struck out (catcher to first); Conigliaro
walked; Kubiak popped to second; Campaneris walked [Conigliaro
to second]; North popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Rangers 3, Athletics 5.

RANGERS 7TH: Nelson flied out to right; Harris doubled to left;
Spencer walked; PINA REPLACED HAMILTON (PITCHING); Johnson
singled to center [Harris scored, Spencer to second]; Sudakis
singled to left [Spencer to third, Johnson to second]; Burroughs
hit into a double play (center to catcher) [Spencer out at
home]; Rangers Manager Whitey Herzog ejected by HP umpire
Larry Barnett; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Rangers 4, Athletics 5.

ATHLETICS 7TH: Johnson walked; ODOM RAN FOR JOHNSON; Jackson
walked [Odom to second]; GOGOLEWSKI REPLACED HUDSON (PITCHING);
Bando walked [Odom to third, Jackson to second]; Tenace reached
on an error by Mason [Odom scored (unearned) (no RBI), Jackson
to third, Bando to second]; HEGAN BATTED FOR MANGUAL; Hegan
forced Jackson (shortstop to catcher) [Bando to third, Tenace to
second]; Conigliaro hit a sacrifice fly to right [Bando scored
(unearned), Tenace to third, Hegan to second]; Kubiak grounded
out (second to first); 2 R (0 ER), 0 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Rangers 4,
Athletics 7.

RANGERS 8TH: FOSSE REPLACED ODOM (PLAYING C ); PINA REPLACED
TENACE (PITCHING); HEGAN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); Biittner
grounded out (shortstop to first); Mason grounded out (shortstop
to first); Billings grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Rangers 4, Athletics 7.

ATHLETICS 8TH: Campaneris walked; North forced Campaneris (first
to shortstop); North stole second; North was caught stealing
third (catcher to third); Fosse flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Rangers 4, Athletics 7.

RANGERS 9TH: Nelson popped to second; Harris flied to right;
Spencer walked; Johnson forced Spencer (second to shortstop); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Rangers 4, Athletics 7.