Jeff Burroughs batted in four runs to pace the Rangers to an 8-2 victory over the Angels. Burroughs accounted for two RBIs with a double in the first inning and added two others with a homer in the fifth. Dave Moates also homered for the Rangers in the eighth and Tom Grieve drove in two runs with a single. [The Sporting News]



Texas Rangers 8, California Angels 2
Game Played on Saturday, August    2, 1975 (Night game) at Arlington Stadium
Angels       0  0  0    1  0  0    1  0  0  -   2  5  3
Rangers      2  0  0    0  3  0    0  3  x  -   8 10  0


Angels               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Rangers              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Nettles lf            4   0   0   0     0   0   .240      Moates cf             4   2   1   1     1   0   .273
Rivers cf             4   0   2   0     0   0   .278      Randle 2b             4   2   3   0     1   0   .283
Remy 2b               4   0   0   0     0   1   .269      Hargrove lf,1b        4   2   1   1     1   0   .328
Garrett 1b            2   1   1   1     0   0   .115      Burroughs rf          4   1   2   4     1   1   .227
  Harper ph,1b        1   1   1   0     1   0   .251      Spencer 1b            2   0   0   0     0   1   .280
Collins dh            2   0   1   0     2   1   .306        Fregosi ph          0   0   0   0     0   0   .265
Stanton rf            4   0   0   0     0   1   .271        Cubbage ph          1   0   0   0     0   0   .224
Meoli 3b              3   0   0   0     0   1   .222        Jones lf            0   1   0   0     1   0   .250
Hampton c             1   0   0   0     1   1   .154      Harrah ss             2   0   0   0     3   0   .287
  Valentine ph        1   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Grieve dh             5   0   2   2     0   2   .274
  Rodriguez c         0   0   0   0     0   0   .231      Howell 3b             1   0   0   0     1   1   .238
Miley ss              3   0   0   0     0   1   .178        Cardenas ph,3b      2   0   1   0     1   0   .250
Lange p               0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Sundberg c            4   0   0   0     0   0   .209
  Hockenbery p        0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Hands p               0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Scott p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Umbarger p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Kirkwood p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Thomas p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               29   2   5   1     4   6             Totals               33   8  10   8    10   5

Time of Game: 3:04   Attendance: 13,013
Left on Base: Angels 4, Rangers 12
DP: Angels 2, Rangers 1
Errors: Nettles, Meoli 2
Doubles: Burroughs (15), Randle (16)
Home Runs: Garrett (1), Burroughs (20), Moates (2)
Stolen Bases: Randle (12)
GIDP: Stanton (5), Burroughs (11), Sundberg (9)
Hit by Pitch: Spencer (2,by Hockenbery)


Angels                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Lange L(4-4)            4.1   4   4   3   5   3   0  21   4.19
Hockenbery              0.1   1   1   1   1   1   1   4   3.86
Scott                   1     2   0   0   1   0   0   6   4.21
Kirkwood                2.1   3   3   3   3   1   1  13   2.52
Totals                  8    10   8   7  10   5   2  44

Rangers                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Hands W(6-6)            5     3   1   1   2   5   1  18   3.76
Umbarger                1     0   1   1   2   0   0   5   4.65
Thomas SV(2)            3     2   0   0   0   1   0  10   3.26
Totals                  9     5   2   2   4   6   1  33

Passed Balls: Hampton 2 (3)
Hit by Pitch: Hockenbery (1)
Wild Pitches: Thomas (1)

Umpires: HP - Jim McKean, 1B - Art Frantz, 2B - Jerry Neudecker, 3B - Nick Bremigan


ANGELS 1ST: Nettles grounded out (pitcher to first); Rivers
singled to left; Rivers was picked off first (pitcher to first);
Remy grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Angels 0, Rangers 0.

RANGERS 1ST: Moates walked; Randle popped to catcher in foul
territory; Hargrove walked [Moates to second]; Moates was picked
off second but was safe on an error by Meoli; assists by Lange
and Remy [Moates to third, Hargrove to second]; Burroughs
doubled to center [Moates scored, Hargrove scored (unearned),
Burroughs to third (on throw to home)]; Spencer struck out;
Harrah walked; Grieve struck out; 2 R (1 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.
Angels 0, Rangers 2.

ANGELS 2ND: Garrett lined to right; Collins singled to center;
Stanton struck out; Meoli struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Angels 0, Rangers 2.

RANGERS 2ND: Howell struck out; Sundberg flied out to center;
Moates flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Angels 0,
Rangers 2.

ANGELS 3RD: Hampton struck out; Miley struck out; Nettles
grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Angels 0,
Rangers 2.

RANGERS 3RD: Randle singled to right; Hargrove forced Randle
(first to shortstop); Burroughs grounded into a double play
(pitcher to second to first) [Hargrove out at second]; 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Angels 0, Rangers 2.

ANGELS 4TH: Rivers grounded out (second to first); Remy struck
out; Garrett homered; Collins walked; Stanton forced Collins
(shortstop to second); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Angels 1, Rangers
2.

RANGERS 4TH: Spencer made an out to shortstop; Harrah reached on
an error by Meoli; Grieve singled to left [Harrah to second];
Howell walked [Harrah to third, Grieve to second]; Sundberg
grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first)
[Howell out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Angels 1, Rangers
2.

ANGELS 5TH: Meoli grounded out (shortstop to first); Hampton
walked; Hampton was picked off first (catcher to first); Miley
grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Angels 1,
Rangers 2.

RANGERS 5TH: On a bunt Moates grounded out (third to first);
Randle walked; Hampton allowed a passed ball [Randle to third];
Hargrove singled to center [Randle scored]; HOCKENBERY REPLACED
LANGE (PITCHING); Burroughs homered [Hargrove scored]; Spencer
was hit by a pitch; Harrah walked [Spencer to second]; Grieve
struck out; SCOTT REPLACED HOCKENBERY (PITCHING); CARDENAS
BATTED FOR HOWELL; Cardenas singled to third [Spencer to third,
Harrah to second]; Sundberg flied out to center; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E,
3 LOB.  Angels 1, Rangers 5.

ANGELS 6TH: CARDENAS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); UMBARGER
REPLACED HANDS (PITCHING); Nettles grounded out (third to
first); Rivers popped to pitcher; Remy flied out to left; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Angels 1, Rangers 5.

RANGERS 6TH: Moates popped to third in foul territory; Randle
doubled to left; Hargrove flied out to left; Burroughs was
walked intentionally; FREGOSI BATTED FOR SPENCER; KIRKWOOD
REPLACED SCOTT (PITCHING); CUBBAGE BATTED FOR FREGOSI; Hampton
allowed a passed ball [Randle to third]; Cubbage grounded out
(second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Angels 1, Rangers 5.

ANGELS 7TH: JONES REPLACED CUBBAGE (PLAYING LF); HARGROVE
CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 1B); HARPER BATTED FOR GARRETT;
Harper walked; Collins walked [Harper to second]; THOMAS
REPLACED UMBARGER (PITCHING); Stanton grounded into a double
play (third to second to first) [Harper to third, Collins out at
second]; Thomas threw a wild pitch [Harper scored]; Meoli flied
out to left; 1 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Angels 2, Rangers 5.

RANGERS 7TH: HARPER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); Harrah grounded
out (shortstop to first); Grieve flied out to left; Cardenas
walked; Sundberg grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Angels 2, Rangers 5.

ANGELS 8TH: VALENTINE BATTED FOR HAMPTON; Valentine flied out to
left; Miley grounded out (third to first); Nettles grounded out
(first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Angels 2, Rangers 5.

RANGERS 8TH: RODRIGUEZ REPLACED VALENTINE (PLAYING C ); Moates
homered; Randle singled to left; Hargrove flied out to center;
Randle stole second; Burroughs struck out; Jones walked; Harrah
walked [Randle to third, Jones to second]; Grieve singled to
left [Randle scored (RBI), Jones scored (RBI), Harrah to third
(error by Nettles), Grieve to second]; Cardenas grounded out
(third to first); 3 R, 3 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Angels 2, Rangers 8.

ANGELS 9TH: Rivers singled to left; Remy forced Rivers (pitcher
to shortstop); Harper singled to center [Remy to second];
Collins struck out; Stanton flied out to center; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E,
2 LOB.  Angels 2, Rangers 8.