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Wednesday August 29, 1973
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Baltimore Orioles 6, Texas Rangers 1

Game Played on Wednesday, August 29, 1973 (Night game) at Memorial Stadium

Rangers      1  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   1  4  0
Orioles      3  0  0    0  0  0    3  0  x  -   6  9  0


Rangers              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Orioles              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Nelson 2b             3   1   0   0     1   0   .280      Bumbry rf             3   1   1   0     1   0   .313
Harrah ss             4   0   0   0     0   0   .263        Blair cf            1   0   0   0     0   1   .278
Spencer 1b            4   0   1   1     0   0   .274      Coggins cf,rf         4   1   1   0     1   0   .305
Johnson dh            4   0   1   0     0   1   .297      Davis dh              5   0   1   0     0   0   .301
Burroughs lf          3   0   0   0     1   1   .262      Powell 1b             2   2   0   1     3   0   .245
Fregosi 3b            2   0   0   0     1   1   .251      Baylor lf             3   1   2   1     1   0   .282
Sudakis c             3   0   1   0     0   0   .250      Robinson 3b           4   1   2   2     0   1   .242
Biittner rf           3   0   1   0     0   0   .238      Grich 2b              4   0   1   0     0   1   .241
Harris cf             3   0   0   0     0   1   .250      Hendricks c           3   0   1   2     0   0   .191
Durham p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Belanger ss           2   0   0   0     2   0   .232
  Paul p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Alexander p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Gogolewski p        0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Allen p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               29   1   4   1     3   4             Totals               31   6   9   6     8   3

Time of Game: 2:38   Attendance:  9,845
Left on Base: Rangers 4, Orioles 10
DP: Rangers 0, Orioles 2
Doubles: Robinson 2 (14), Baylor (17)
Stolen Bases: Nelson (33), Baylor (19)
Caught Stealing: Grich (8)
Sacrifice Flies: Hendricks (1)
GIDP: Sudakis (6), Nelson (10)


Rangers                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Durham L(0-4)           0     1   3   3   4   0   0   5   9.14
Paul                    4     3   0   0   2   2   0  17   4.95
Gogolewski              2     5   3   3   1   0   0  12   3.97
Allen                   2     0   0   0   1   1   0   6   9.30
Totals                  8     9   6   6   8   3   0  40

Orioles                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Alexander W(9-6)        9     4   1   1   3   4   0  32   3.55
Totals                  9     4   1   1   3   4   0  32

Wild Pitches: Alexander (4)

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


RANGERS 1ST: Nelson walked; Nelson stole second; Harrah grounded
out (second to first) [Nelson to third]; Spencer singled to
right [Nelson scored]; Johnson struck out; Burroughs was called
out on strikes; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Rangers 1, Orioles 0.

ORIOLES 1ST: Bumbry walked; Coggins walked [Bumbry to second];
Davis singled to right [Bumbry to third, Coggins to second];
Powell walked [Bumbry scored, Coggins to third, Davis to
second]; Baylor walked [Coggins scored, Davis to third, Powell
to second]; PAUL REPLACED DURHAM (PITCHING); Robinson struck
out; Grich forced Davis (third to first) [Powell to third,
Baylor to second]; Hendricks singled to right [Powell scored,
Baylor to third, Grich to second]; Belanger grounded out (second
to first); 3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Rangers 1, Orioles 3.

RANGERS 2ND: Fregosi grounded out (first to pitcher); Sudakis
singled to center; Alexander threw a wild pitch [Sudakis to
second]; Biittner made an out to shortstop; Harris struck out; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Rangers 1, Orioles 3.

ORIOLES 2ND: Bumbry singled to pitcher; Coggins forced Bumbry
(second unassisted); Davis flied out to left; Powell walked
[Coggins to second]; Baylor grounded out (first to pitcher); 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Rangers 1, Orioles 3.

RANGERS 3RD: Nelson grounded out (third to first); Harrah
grounded out (second to first); Spencer grounded out (pitcher to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Rangers 1, Orioles 3.

ORIOLES 3RD: Robinson doubled to right; Grich was called out on
strikes; Hendricks flied out to center [Robinson to third];
Belanger walked; Bumbry forced Belanger (second to shortstop); 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Rangers 1, Orioles 3.

RANGERS 4TH: Johnson grounded out (pitcher to first); Burroughs
grounded out (third to first); Fregosi was called out on
strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Rangers 1, Orioles 3.

ORIOLES 4TH: Coggins grounded out (first unassisted); Davis
grounded out (second to first); Powell grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Rangers 1, Orioles 3.

RANGERS 5TH: Sudakis flied out to right; Biittner grounded out
(first unassisted); Harris flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Rangers 1, Orioles 3.

ORIOLES 5TH: GOGOLEWSKI REPLACED PAUL (PITCHING); Baylor singled
to left; Baylor stole second; Robinson flied out to center;
Grich made an out to shortstop; Hendricks flied out to center; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Rangers 1, Orioles 3.

RANGERS 6TH: Nelson grounded out (shortstop to first); Harrah
grounded out (third to first); Spencer made an out to second; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Rangers 1, Orioles 3.

ORIOLES 6TH: On a bunt Belanger grounded out (pitcher to first);
Bumbry grounded out (second to first); Coggins singled to
center; Davis grounded out (shortstop to second to first); 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Rangers 1, Orioles 3.

RANGERS 7TH: BLAIR REPLACED BUMBRY (PLAYING CF); COGGINS CHANGED
POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); Johnson grounded out (shortstop to
first); Burroughs walked; Fregosi walked [Burroughs to second];
Sudakis grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to
first) [Fregosi out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Rangers
1, Orioles 3.

ORIOLES 7TH: Powell walked; Baylor doubled to left [Powell to
third]; Robinson doubled to left [Powell scored, Baylor scored];
Grich singled to left [Robinson to third]; ALLEN REPLACED
GOGOLEWSKI (PITCHING); Hendricks hit a sacrifice fly to right
[Robinson scored]; Grich was caught stealing second (catcher to
second); Belanger walked; Blair was called out on strikes; 3 R,
3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Rangers 1, Orioles 6.

RANGERS 8TH: Biittner singled to left; Harris flied out to
center; Nelson grounded into a double play (second to shortstop
to first) [Biittner out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Rangers 1, Orioles 6.

ORIOLES 8TH: Coggins made an out to second; Davis grounded out
(shortstop to first); Powell popped to third in foul territory;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Rangers 1, Orioles 6.

RANGERS 9TH: Harrah flied out to center; Spencer flied out to
right; Johnson singled to right; Burroughs popped to first in
foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Rangers 1, Orioles 6.



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