California Angels 5, Texas Rangers 4
Game Played on Wednesday, September 26, 1973 (Night game) at Anaheim Stadium
Rangers 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 - 4 9 1 Angels 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 - 5 13 0 Rangers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Angels AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Randle 2b 4 1 2 0 0 0 .286 Rivers cf 5 0 2 1 0 2 .357 Mason ss 4 0 0 1 1 0 .206 Pinson rf 5 0 1 0 0 0 .262 Spencer 1b 5 1 1 1 0 0 .260 Robinson dh 4 1 2 1 1 0 .270 Burroughs rf 4 2 3 2 0 0 .282 Oliver 3b 5 0 2 1 0 2 .265 Johnson lf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .286 McCraw 1b 4 1 2 0 0 0 .264 Sudakis dh 4 0 0 0 0 0 .258 Berry lf 4 1 0 0 0 2 .285 Madlock 3b 3 0 3 0 0 0 .333 Parker 2b 4 1 2 1 0 1 .215 Billings c 4 0 0 0 0 1 .174 Stephenson c 3 0 1 1 0 0 .248 Harris cf 3 0 0 0 1 0 .250 Stanton ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .237 Siebert p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Torborg c 0 0 0 0 0 0 .220 Merritt p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Chalk ss 4 1 1 0 0 1 .236 Hand p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Sells p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 35 4 9 4 2 1 Totals 39 5 13 5 1 9 Time of Game: 2:22 Attendance: 3,923 Left on Base: Rangers 8, Angels 9 DP: Rangers 1, Angels 0 Errors: Randle Triples: Randle (1) Home Runs: Spencer (6), Burroughs 2 (30), Robinson (30) Stolen Bases: Madlock 2 (3) Sacrifice Hits: Randle (1) GIDP: Berry (18) Hit by Pitch: Madlock (1,by Hand) Rangers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Siebert 3.2 7 4 2 0 4 1 19 4.06 Merritt L(5-13) 5 6 1 1 1 5 0 21 4.05 Totals 8.2 13 5 3 1 9 1 40 Angels IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Hand 7 8 4 4 1 1 3 31 4.39 Sells W(7-2) 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 8 3.56 Totals 9 9 4 4 2 1 3 39 Hit by Pitch: Hand (3) Umpires: HP - Joe Brinkman, 1B - Dave Phillips, 2B - Art Frantz, 3B - Frank Umont RANGERS 1ST: Randle grounded out (pitcher to first); Mason flied out to left; Spencer homered; Burroughs flied out to left; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 1, Angels 0. ANGELS 1ST: Rivers flied out to center; Pinson grounded out (second to first); Robinson homered; Oliver struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 1, Angels 1. RANGERS 2ND: Johnson flied out to right; Sudakis flied out to center; Madlock singled to shortstop; Madlock stole second; Billings struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 1, Angels 1. ANGELS 2ND: McCraw popped to shortstop; Berry struck out; Parker singled to center; Stephenson popped to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 1, Angels 1. RANGERS 3RD: Harris grounded out (first to pitcher); Randle grounded out (pitcher to first); Mason walked; Spencer grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 1, Angels 1. ANGELS 3RD: Chalk grounded out (pitcher to first); Rivers struck out; Pinson singled to right; Robinson forced Pinson (shortstop unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 1, Angels 1. RANGERS 4TH: Burroughs homered; Johnson grounded out (second to first); Sudakis grounded out (second to first); Madlock was hit by a pitch; Billings flied out to right; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 2, Angels 1. ANGELS 4TH: Oliver singled to center; McCraw forced Oliver (pitcher to shortstop); Berry reached on an error by Randle [McCraw to second]; Parker singled to center [McCraw scored, Berry to third]; Stephenson singled to right [Berry scored (unearned), Parker to third]; Chalk was called out on strikes; Rivers singled to center [Parker scored (unearned), Stephenson to third]; MERRITT REPLACED SIEBERT (PITCHING); Pinson popped to second; 3 R (1 ER), 4 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Rangers 2, Angels 4. RANGERS 5TH: Harris grounded out (first to pitcher); Randle singled to shortstop; Mason forced Randle (second to shortstop); Spencer lined to first; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 2, Angels 4. ANGELS 5TH: Robinson singled to left; Oliver forced Robinson (shortstop to second); McCraw singled to shortstop [Oliver to second]; Berry grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [McCraw out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 2, Angels 4. RANGERS 6TH: Burroughs singled to left; Johnson flied out to right; Sudakis popped to shortstop; Madlock singled to left [Burroughs to second]; Billings flied out to left; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Rangers 2, Angels 4. ANGELS 6TH: Parker struck out (catcher to first); Stephenson grounded out (first to pitcher); Chalk grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 2, Angels 4. RANGERS 7TH: Harris grounded out (first to pitcher); Randle tripled to right; Mason grounded out (first to pitcher) [Randle scored]; Spencer flied out to center; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 3, Angels 4. ANGELS 7TH: Rivers was called out on strikes; Pinson grounded out (pitcher to first); Robinson walked; Oliver struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 3, Angels 4. RANGERS 8TH: Burroughs homered; SELLS REPLACED HAND (PITCHING); Johnson grounded out (shortstop to first); Sudakis grounded out (second to first); Madlock singled to center; Madlock stole second; Billings popped to second; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 4, Angels 4. ANGELS 8TH: McCraw singled to right; Berry struck out; Parker flied out to left; STANTON BATTED FOR STEPHENSON; Stanton struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 4, Angels 4. RANGERS 9TH: TORBORG REPLACED STANTON (PLAYING C ); Harris walked; Randle out on a sacrifice bunt (first to second) [Harris to second]; Mason flied out to left; Spencer grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 4, Angels 4. ANGELS 9TH: Chalk singled to center; On a bunt Rivers singled to first [Chalk to second]; Pinson popped to pitcher; Robinson flied out to center; Oliver singled to right [Chalk scored, Rivers to second]; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Rangers 4, Angels 5.The information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet.
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