Texas Rangers 5, Oakland Athletics 3
Game Played on Sunday, September 9, 1973 (Night game) at Arlington Stadium
A's          0  0  0    0  0  0    0  3  0  -   3  5  0
Rangers      3  0  0    1  0  1    0  0  x  -   5 10  0


A's                  AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Rangers              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
North cf              2   0   0   0     3   1   .285      Nelson 2b             4   1   2   0     1   1   .287
Campaneris ss         3   1   0   0     1   0   .258      Harrah ss             4   1   1   0     0   0   .268
Rudi lf               4   0   0   0     0   3   .253      Spencer 1b            3   0   1   1     0   0   .273
Bando 3b              4   1   1   0     0   0   .282      Johnson dh            3   1   1   0     1   1   .294
Bourque dh            3   1   1   2     1   0   .213      Biittner rf           3   0   1   1     1   0   .260
Alou rf               4   0   1   1     0   0   .289      Burroughs lf          3   1   1   1     0   0   .269
Tenace 1b             4   0   0   0     0   1   .253      Madlock 3b            2   0   1   1     1   0   .333
Fosse c               3   0   0   0     0   0   .253        Mackanin 3b         1   0   0   0     0   0   .099
  Davalillo ph        1   0   1   0     0   0   .190      Harris cf             3   1   1   1     1   0   .250
Green 2b              3   0   1   0     0   0   .252      Suarez c              4   0   1   0     0   0   .262
  Johnson ph          1   0   0   0     0   1   .246      Bibby p               0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Hunter p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Allen p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Knowles p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Odom p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               32   3   5   3     5   6             Totals               30   5  10   5     5   2

Time of Game: 2:27   Attendance:  4,294
Left on Base: A's 8, Rangers 8
DP: A's 1, Rangers 0
Doubles: Burroughs (12), Madlock (1)
Triples: Bourque (1)
Home Runs: Harris (8)
Stolen Bases: North (47)
Caught Stealing: Madlock (1)
Sacrifice Flies: Spencer (3), Burroughs (9)
GIDP: Harrah (9)
Hit by Pitch: Campaneris (4,by Bibby)


A's                    IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Hunter L(18-4)          4     5   4   4   3   1   1  19   3.43
Knowles                 1.2   2   1   1   1   0   0   7   2.89
Odom                    2.1   3   0   0   1   1   0  11   4.67
Totals                  8    10   5   5   5   2   1  37

Rangers                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Bibby W(7-9)            7.2   2   2   2   5   5   0  31   3.92
Allen SV(2)             1.1   3   1   1   0   1   0   7   8.93
Totals                  9     5   3   3   5   6   0  38

Hit by Pitch: Bibby (6)
Balks: Bibby (1)

Umpires: HP - George Maloney, 1B - John Rice, 2B - Jim Evans, 3B - Hank Morgenweck


ATHLETICS 1ST: North struck out; Campaneris grounded out
(shortstop to first); Rudi was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 0, Rangers 0.

RANGERS 1ST: Nelson singled to right; Harrah singled to center
[Nelson to third, Harrah to second (on throw)]; Spencer hit a
sacrifice fly to center [Nelson scored, Harrah to third];
Johnson walked; Biittner singled to center [Harrah scored,
Johnson to third]; Burroughs hit a sacrifice fly to left
[Johnson scored]; Madlock popped to third; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
 Athletics 0, Rangers 3.

ATHLETICS 2ND: Bando flied out to left; Bourque walked; Alou
flied out to left; Tenace flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Athletics 0, Rangers 3.

RANGERS 2ND: Harris flied out to left; Suarez grounded out
(third to first); Nelson singled to center; Harrah grounded out
(pitcher to second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics
0, Rangers 3.

ATHLETICS 3RD: Fosse grounded out (shortstop to first); Green
popped to second; North walked; North stole second; Campaneris
was hit by a pitch; Rudi struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Athletics 0, Rangers 3.

RANGERS 3RD: Spencer flied out to left; Johnson struck out;
Biittner popped to third in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Athletics 0, Rangers 3.

ATHLETICS 4TH: Bando grounded out (shortstop to first); Bourque
flied out to center; Alou flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Athletics 0, Rangers 3.

RANGERS 4TH: Burroughs grounded out (pitcher unassisted);
Madlock walked; Madlock was caught stealing second (catcher to
second); Harris homered; Suarez grounded out (shortstop to
first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 0, Rangers 4.

ATHLETICS 5TH: Tenace flied out to center; Fosse grounded out
(shortstop to first); Green singled to second; Bibby balked
[Green to second]; North walked; Campaneris walked [Green to
third, North to second]; Rudi struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.
Athletics 0, Rangers 4.

RANGERS 5TH: Nelson walked; KNOWLES REPLACED HUNTER (PITCHING);
Harrah grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to
first) [Nelson out at second]; Spencer flied out to center; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 0, Rangers 4.

ATHLETICS 6TH: Bando flied out to left; Bourque grounded out
(second to first); Alou grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 0, Rangers 4.

RANGERS 6TH: Johnson grounded out (third to first); Biittner
grounded out (shortstop to first); Burroughs doubled; Madlock
doubled [Burroughs scored]; Harris walked; ODOM REPLACED KNOWLES
(PITCHING); Suarez forced Harris (shortstop to second); 1 R, 2
H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Athletics 0, Rangers 5.

ATHLETICS 7TH: MACKANIN REPLACED MADLOCK (PLAYING 3B); Tenace
was called out on strikes; Fosse popped to shortstop; Green
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Athletics 0, Rangers 5.

RANGERS 7TH: Nelson grounded out (second to first); Harrah flied
out to center; Spencer singled to right; Johnson singled to
center [Spencer to second]; Biittner walked [Spencer to third,
Johnson to second]; Burroughs forced Biittner (shortstop to
second); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Athletics 0, Rangers 5.

ATHLETICS 8TH: North walked; Campaneris forced North (third to
second); Rudi flied out to center; Bando singled to left
[Campaneris to third]; ALLEN REPLACED BIBBY (PITCHING); Bourque
tripled to center [Campaneris scored, Bando scored]; Alou
singled to center [Bourque scored]; Tenace grounded out (pitcher
to first); 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 3, Rangers 5.

RANGERS 8TH: Mackanin flied out to left; Harris flied out to
right; Suarez singled to center; Nelson struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 3, Rangers 5.

ATHLETICS 9TH: DAVALILLO BATTED FOR FOSSE; Davalillo singled to
second; JOHNSON BATTED FOR GREEN; Johnson struck out; North
forced Davalillo (pitcher to second); Campaneris popped to
shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 3, Rangers 5.