Gaylord Perry pitched a six-hitter as the Indians breezed to an 8-1 victory over the Rangers. The Indians scored their first five runs off David Clyde, but the Rangers' youngster was a victim of poor support that resulted in three tainted tallies. Cleveland Indians 8, Texas Rangers 1Game Played on Friday, August 10, 1973 (Night game) at Arlington StadiumIndians 3 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 - 8 13 0 Rangers 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 1 6 5 Indians AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Rangers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Bell 3b 5 1 1 0 0 0 .275 Nelson 2b 4 0 1 0 0 2 .276 Williams lf 3 2 1 1 2 2 .278 Harrah ss 4 0 1 0 0 0 .268 Chambliss 1b 5 1 2 1 0 0 .263 Spencer 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .278 Ellis c 4 1 2 1 1 1 .280 Johnson dh 2 0 0 0 0 2 .292 Spikes dh 3 1 1 1 1 0 .236 Biittner ph,dh 2 0 1 0 0 0 .212 Hendrick cf 4 1 1 0 1 0 .267 Sudakis rf 3 0 0 0 0 1 .211 Lolich rf 2 0 0 0 0 0 .216 Burroughs lf 2 1 1 1 1 0 .273 Torres ph,rf 3 1 2 0 0 0 .201 Fregosi 3b 3 0 1 0 0 0 .249 Duffy ss 5 0 2 2 0 1 .244 Harris cf 3 0 0 0 0 0 .252 Ragland 2b 5 0 1 0 0 1 .259 Suarez c 3 0 1 0 0 0 .276 Perry p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Clyde p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Gogolewski p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Siebert p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Allen p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 39 8 13 6 5 5 Totals 30 1 6 1 1 6 Time of Game: 2:11 Attendance: 28,326 Left on Base: Indians 10, Rangers 3 DP: Indians 2, Rangers 2 Errors: Harrah 3, Sudakis, Fregosi Doubles: Bell (19) Triples: Ellis (2), Duffy (2) Home Runs: Williams (4), Burroughs (19) Sacrifice Flies: Spikes (3) GIDP: Torres (6), Harrah (7), Sudakis (5) Indians IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Perry W(12-15) 9 6 1 1 1 6 1 31 3.43 Totals 9 6 1 1 1 6 1 31 Rangers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Clyde L(3-4) 4 8 5 3 3 2 1 22 3.66 Gogolewski 3 3 2 1 1 1 0 15 3.35 Siebert 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 2.50 Allen 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 5 10.96 Totals 9 13 8 5 5 5 1 45 Umpires: HP - Hank Morgenweck, 1B - Nestor Chylak, 2B - Jim Evans, 3B - Joe Brinkman INDIANS 1ST: Bell flied out to center; Williams homered; Chambliss singled to center; Ellis tripled to right [Chambliss scored]; Sudakis dropped a foul fly hit by Spikes for an error; Spikes hit a sacrifice fly to left [Ellis scored (unearned)]; Hendrick grounded out (shortstop to first); 3 R (2 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Indians 3, Rangers 0. RANGERS 1ST: Nelson struck out; Harrah grounded out (shortstop to first); Spencer was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 3, Rangers 0. INDIANS 2ND: Lolich grounded out (second to first); Duffy grounded out (second to first); Ragland singled to right; Bell forced Ragland (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Indians 3, Rangers 0. RANGERS 2ND: Johnson struck out; Sudakis was called out on strikes; Burroughs walked; Fregosi singled to left [Burroughs out at third (left to third)]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Indians 3, Rangers 0. INDIANS 3RD: Williams walked; Chambliss lined into a double play (third to first) [Williams out at first]; Ellis singled to center; Spikes singled to center [Ellis to second]; Hendrick walked [Ellis to third, Spikes to second]; Lolich forced Spikes (third unassisted); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Indians 3, Rangers 0. RANGERS 3RD: Harris flied out to right; Suarez grounded out (shortstop to first); Nelson struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 3, Rangers 0. INDIANS 4TH: Duffy struck out; Ragland was called out on strikes; Bell doubled to left; Williams was walked intentionally; Chambliss singled to left [Bell scored, Williams scored (error by Harrah) (unearned) (no RBI), Chambliss to third]; Ellis grounded out (second to first); 2 R (1 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Indians 5, Rangers 0. RANGERS 4TH: Harrah flied out to left; Spencer flied out to center; Johnson struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 5, Rangers 0. INDIANS 5TH: GOGOLEWSKI REPLACED CLYDE (PITCHING); Spikes grounded out (third to first); Hendrick popped to second; TORRES BATTED FOR LOLICH; Torres singled to right; Duffy tripled [Torres scored]; Ragland flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Indians 6, Rangers 0. RANGERS 5TH: TORRES STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); Sudakis lined to center; Burroughs homered; Fregosi flied out to right; Harris grounded out (first unassisted); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 6, Rangers 1. INDIANS 6TH: Bell reached on an error by Fregosi [Bell to second]; Williams struck out; Chambliss flied out to center; Ellis walked; Spikes grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Indians 6, Rangers 1. RANGERS 6TH: Suarez singled to left; On a bunt Nelson singled to third [Suarez to second]; Harrah grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Suarez to third, Nelson out at second]; Spencer grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Indians 6, Rangers 1. INDIANS 7TH: Hendrick reached on an error by Harrah; Torres singled to left [Hendrick to second]; Duffy popped to second; Ragland forced Torres (second to shortstop) [Hendrick scored (error by Harrah) (unearned), Ragland to second]; Bell flied out to right; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 2 E, 1 LOB. Indians 7, Rangers 1. RANGERS 7TH: BIITTNER BATTED FOR JOHNSON; Biittner singled to right; Sudakis grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Biittner out at second]; Burroughs grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 7, Rangers 1. INDIANS 8TH: SIEBERT REPLACED GOGOLEWSKI (PITCHING); Williams struck out; Chambliss grounded out (second to first); Ellis struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 7, Rangers 1. RANGERS 8TH: Fregosi flied out to right; Harris flied out to left; Suarez grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 7, Rangers 1. INDIANS 9TH: ALLEN REPLACED SIEBERT (PITCHING); Spikes walked; Hendrick singled to third [Spikes to second]; Torres grounded into a double play (second to first) [Spikes to third, Hendrick out at second]; Duffy singled to pitcher [Spikes scored]; Ragland grounded out (pitcher to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Indians 8, Rangers 1. RANGERS 9TH: Nelson grounded out (second to first); On a bunt Harrah singled to pitcher; Spencer flied out to left; Biittner forced Harrah (shortstop unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Indians 8, Rangers 1. |
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