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Rangers 1 @ Tigers 5
Tiger Stadium
May 4, 1973

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Texas Rangers, played on May 4, 1973 at Tiger Stadium. The home team Tigers beat the visiting Rangers with a score of 5 to 1.

Game Summary

DateMay 4, 1973 
Visiting Team
Texas Rangers
R: 1 H: 7 E: 2 LOB: 7
Runs: 1
Hits: 7
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 5 H: 9 E: 0 LOB: 7
Runs: 5
Hits: 9
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 7
Winning PitcherJim Perry  
Losing PitcherDick Bosman  
SaveJohn Hiller  
Game Winning RBIWillie Horton 

Game Info

DateMay 4, 1973 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamTexas Rangers 
Home TeamDetroit Tigers 
Visiting Starting PitcherDick Bosman  
Home Starting PitcherJim Perry  
BallparkTiger Stadium 
CityDetroit 
StateMI 
Attendance9,639 
Time of Game2 hours 29 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Lou DiMuro
1B: Jim Odom
2B: Art Frantz
3B: Jim Honochick

Texas Rangers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Dave Nelson  Second Baseman 
Toby Harrah  Shortstop 
Larry Biittner  Left Fielder 
Mike Epstein  First Baseman 
Alex Johnson  DH 
Jeff Burroughs  Right Fielder 
Bill Sudakis  Catcher 
Vic Harris  Third Baseman 
Elliott Maddox  Center Fielder 
Whitey Herzog  Manager 

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Dick McAuliffe  Second Baseman 
Al Kaline  Right Fielder 
Jim Northrup  Center Fielder 
Willie Horton  Left Fielder 
Duke Sims  Catcher 
Rich Reese  First Baseman 
Norm Cash  DH 
Aurelio Rodriguez  Third Baseman 
Ed Brinkman  Shortstop 
Billy Martin  Manager 

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Rangers 1 @ Tigers 5
Tiger Stadium
May 4, 1973

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 5/4/1973 -- Texas at Detroit (N)

  Texas              AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Nelson D, 2b          4  0  0  0   McAuliffe D, 2b       4  0  0  0   
Harrah T, ss          3  0  1  0   Kaline A, rf          3  0  0  0   
Biittner L, lf        4  0  1  0   Northrup J, cf-lf     2  2  2  0   
Epstein M, 1b         4  1  1  0   Horton W, lf          4  1  2  3   
Johnson A, dh         4  0  1  0   Stanley M, cf         0  0  0  0   
Burroughs J, rf       4  0  1  1   Sims D, c             4  0  0  0   
Sudakis B, c          3  0  1  0   Reese R, 1b           4  1  1  0   
Harris V, 3b          4  0  0  0   Cash N, dh            4  1  2  0   
Maddox E, cf          3  0  1  0   Rodriguez A, 3b       1  0  1  0   
                                   Brinkman E, ss        4  0  1  1   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  1  7  1                        30  5  9  4

Texas            000 000 100 --  1
Detroit          200 012 00x --  5

  Texas                IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bosman D (L)*         5.0  7  5  4  4  2
Stanhouse D           3.0  2  0  0  1  0

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Perry J (W)           7.1  6  1  1  2  2
Hiller J (S)          1.2  1  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 6th

E -- Harrah T, Burroughs J
DP -- Texas 4, Detroit 1
LOB -- Texas 7, Detroit 7
HR -- Horton W
HBP -- by Bosman D (Rodriguez A)
WP -- Bosman D
T -- 2:29
A -- 9639

    

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