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Tuesday August 7, 1973
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New York Yankees 3, Texas Rangers 1 (Game 2)

Game Played on Tuesday, August 7, 1973 (Night game) at Yankee Stadium I

Rangers      0  0  0    0  0  1    0  0  0  -   1  6  2
Yankees      1  0  0    0  1  0    1  0  x  -   3  7  1


Rangers              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Yankees              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Nelson 2b             4   1   1   0     0   1   .277      Allen 2b              3   1   1   0     0   1   .228
Harris cf             3   0   0   0     1   0   .255        Clarke ph,2b        1   0   0   0     0   0   .266
Spencer 1b            3   0   1   1     1   1   .284      M. Alou 1b            3   1   3   1     1   0   .304
Johnson dh            4   0   1   0     0   1   .291      White lf              3   1   0   1     0   0   .250
Sudakis 3b            4   0   0   0     0   0   .213      Murcer cf             3   0   0   0     1   1   .317
Burroughs lf          4   0   0   0     0   3   .272      Blomberg dh           1   0   0   0     1   0   .341
Biittner rf           4   0   1   0     0   0   .208        Hart ph,dh          2   0   2   1     0   0   .241
Billings c            4   0   1   0     0   1   .160      Nettles 3b            4   0   0   0     0   0   .234
Mason ss              3   0   1   0     0   0   .219      Munson c              3   0   0   0     1   0   .293
Siebert p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Callison rf           4   0   1   0     0   1   .178
  Paul p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Michael ss            4   0   0   0     0   2   .223
  Dunning p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Medich p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Hudson p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        McDaniel p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               33   1   6   1     2   7             Totals               31   3   7   3     4   5

Time of Game: 2:44   Attendance: 16,842
Left on Base: Rangers 7, Yankees 9
DP: Rangers 0, Yankees 1
Errors: Billings, Mason, M. Alou
Doubles: Nelson (19), Allen (3)
Home Runs: M. Alou (2)
Stolen Bases: Harris (7), M. Alou (5), Callison (1)
Sacrifice Flies: White (1)
GIDP: Johnson (11)


Rangers                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Siebert L(6-9)          0     2   1   1   0   0   0   2   2.53
Paul                    4.2   3   1   1   4   3   0  22   5.65
Dunning                 0.1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   5.88
Hudson                  3     2   1   1   0   2   1  11   5.17
Totals                  8     7   3   3   4   5   1  36

Yankees                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Medich W(8-6)           5.1   2   1   1   2   4   0  21   3.39
McDaniel SV(8)          3.2   4   0   0   0   3   0  14   2.19
Totals                  9     6   1   1   2   7   0  35

Umpires: HP - Don Denkinger, 1B - George Maloney, 2B - John Rice, 3B - Russ Goetz


RANGERS 1ST: Nelson flied out to center; Harris grounded out
(second to first); Spencer walked; Johnson flied out to center;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Rangers 0, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 1ST: Allen doubled to right; On a bunt M. Alou singled
to third [Allen to third]; PAUL REPLACED SIEBERT (PITCHING);
White hit a sacrifice fly to left [Allen scored]; M. Alou stole
second; Murcer struck out; Blomberg walked; Nettles flied out to
center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Rangers 0, Yankees 1.

RANGERS 2ND: Sudakis popped to catcher in foul territory;
Burroughs struck out; Biittner singled to left; Billings
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Rangers 0, Yankees 1.

YANKEES 2ND: Munson grounded out (pitcher to first); Callison
singled to center; Callison stole second [Callison to third
(error by Billings)]; Michael struck out; Allen struck out; 0 R,
1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Rangers 0, Yankees 1.

RANGERS 3RD: On a bunt Mason made an out to first; Nelson flied
out to center; Harris walked; Harris stole second; Spencer
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Rangers 0, Yankees 1.

YANKEES 3RD: M. Alou walked; White reached on an error by Mason
[M. Alou to second]; Murcer forced M. Alou (third unassisted)
[White to second]; Blomberg grounded out (pitcher to first)
[White to third, Murcer to second]; Nettles flied out to center;
0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Rangers 0, Yankees 1.

RANGERS 4TH: Johnson was called out on strikes; Sudakis popped
to second; Burroughs was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Rangers 0, Yankees 1.

YANKEES 4TH: Munson walked; Callison flied out to center;
Michael popped to second; Allen popped to third in foul
territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Rangers 0, Yankees 1.

RANGERS 5TH: Biittner lined to center; Billings lined to right;
Mason grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Rangers 0, Yankees 1.

YANKEES 5TH: M. Alou singled to right; White forced M. Alou
(shortstop to second); Murcer walked [White to second]; HART
BATTED FOR BLOMBERG; Hart singled to left [White scored, Murcer
to second]; Nettles flied out to right [Murcer to third];
DUNNING REPLACED PAUL (PITCHING); Munson grounded out (second to
first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Rangers 0, Yankees 2.

RANGERS 6TH: HART STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); Nelson doubled to
left; Harris flied out to right [Nelson to third]; Spencer
reached on an error by M. Alou [Nelson scored (RBI)]; MCDANIEL
REPLACED MEDICH (PITCHING); Johnson singled to center [Spencer
to second]; Sudakis popped to third in foul territory; Burroughs
struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Rangers 1, Yankees 2.

YANKEES 6TH: HUDSON REPLACED DUNNING (PITCHING); Callison struck
out; Michael struck out; CLARKE BATTED FOR ALLEN; Clarke flied
out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Rangers 1, Yankees 2.

RANGERS 7TH: CLARKE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); Biittner
grounded out (second to first); Billings singled to left; Mason
singled to left [Billings to second]; Nelson struck out; Harris
grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Rangers
1, Yankees 2.

YANKEES 7TH: M. Alou homered; White flied out to left; Murcer
flied out to right; Hart singled to center; Nettles flied out to
center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Rangers 1, Yankees 3.

RANGERS 8TH: Spencer singled to right; Johnson grounded into a
double play (shortstop to second to first) [Spencer out at
second]; Sudakis grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Rangers 1, Yankees 3.

YANKEES 8TH: Munson flied out to center; Callison flied out to
center; Michael flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Rangers 1, Yankees 3.

RANGERS 9TH: Burroughs grounded out (third to first); Biittner
grounded out (second to first); Billings struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Rangers 1, Yankees 3.



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