Rangers @ Tigers
July 11, 1973

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Top 9	R	H	E
Rangers	2	8	3
Tigers	14	13	0

Top 9	R	H	E
Rangers	2	9	3
Tigers	14	13	0

Dick Billings Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.156
OBP	.000	.234
At Bats	3	122
Hits	0	19
• Singles	0	14
• Doubles	0	4
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	1
Walks	0	11
RBI’s	0	9

Ed Farmer Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
3	2	1

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Tiger Stadium - July 11, 1973

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Single

Ed Farmer

Duke Sims

Ike Brown

Dick McAuliffe

Aurelio Rodriguez

Ed Brinkman

Jim Northrup

Mickey Stanley

Dick Sharon

Dick Billings

Count: - , 1 Out

Billings hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 9 Sudakis hits a popup towards short. Brinkman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 8 Howard strikes out.

Bottom 8 Stanley hits a popup towards first. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 8 Northrup hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rodriguez tags and scores.

Bottom 8 Brinkman hits a line drive into right field. Burroughs picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Burroughs. Rodriguez moves to third. Brinkman moves to second.

Bottom 8 Rodriguez takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 8 McAuliffe hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Top 8 Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brown scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Burroughs for the out.

Top 8 Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 8 Ed Farmer now pitching. Maddox hits a fly ball into right field. Sharon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 7 Sims hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 7 Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 7 Elliott Maddox now playing left field. Pete Mackanin now playing shortstop. Sharon hits a fly ball into center field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 7 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 7 Harris hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sims settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 7 Jim Northrup now playing left field. Dick Sharon now playing right field. Ike Brown now playing first base. Nelson hits a fly ball into right field. Sharon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Howard hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Stanley hits a popup towards first. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Northrup hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.

Bottom 6 Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason misplays the ball. That's an error on Mason. McAuliffe moves to second.

Bottom 6 Rodriguez strikes out.

Bottom 6 McAuliffe takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 6 Sims hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

Bottom 6 Mike Paul now pitching. Ike Brown pinch hits for Norm Cash. Brown hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Burroughs. Brown reaches second base with a double.

Top 6 Mason hits a popup towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 6 Billings hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 6 Sudakis hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 5 Horton hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 5 Howard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Northrup moves to third.

Bottom 5 Stanley hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 5 Northrup hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Bottom 5 Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 5 Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 5 Spencer takes first base on ball four. Carty moves to second.

Top 5 Carty hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Nelson scores. Harris scores. Johnson moves to third.

Top 5 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Nelson moves to third. Harris moves to second.

Top 5 Harris takes first base on ball four. Nelson moves to second.

Top 5 Nelson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Top 5 Mason hits a popup towards short. Brinkman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 5 Billings hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 4 Rodriguez strikes out. Billings drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Rodriguez out.

Bottom 4 McAuliffe strikes out.

Bottom 4 Sims hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 4 Sudakis hits a popup towards short. Brinkman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 4 Burroughs hits a popup towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 4 Spencer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Johnson moves to third.

Top 4 Carty strikes out.

Top 4 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Bottom 3 Cash hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Horton is walked intentionally.

Bottom 3 Frank Howard pinch hits for Gates Brown. Howard hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Burroughs. Howard reaches second base with a double. Stanley moves to third.

Bottom 3 Stanley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Bottom 3 Northrup hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.

Bottom 3 Brinkman strikes out.

Bottom 3 Rodriguez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sims moves to second.

Bottom 3 McAuliffe hits a popup towards third. Sudakis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Sims takes first base on ball four.

Top 3 Harris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 3 Nelson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Top 3 Mason hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 3 Billings hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 2 Jim Kremmel now pitching. Cash hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 2 Horton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Harris. Horton reaches second base with a double. Brinkman scores. Northrup scores. Brown goes all the way around to score. Three runs are unearned.

Bottom 2 Brown takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 2 Stanley hits a fly ball into center field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Brinkman moves to third. Northrup moves to second.

Bottom 2 Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson misplays the ball. That's an error on Nelson. McAuliffe scores. Brinkman moves to second.

Bottom 2 Brinkman bunts towards the mound. Allen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. McAuliffe moves to third. Rodriguez moves to second.

Bottom 2 Rodriguez takes first base on ball four. McAuliffe moves to second.

Bottom 2 McAuliffe takes first base on ball four.

Top 2 Sudakis hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 Spencer hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Carty hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Stanley. Carty reaches second base with a double.

Bottom 1 Sims hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Cash takes first base on ball four. Northrup moves to third. Brown moves to second.

Bottom 1 Horton hits a fly ball into center field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Brown takes first base on ball four. Northrup moves to second.

Bottom 1 Stanley hits a popup towards first. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Northrup takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Johnson hits a line drive towards second. McAuliffe catches it and steps on second to double up Harris.

Top 1 Harris hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Stanley. Harris reaches second base with a double.

Top 1 Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out.

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Dick Billings Season Stats

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Billings hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Rangers @ Tigers
July 11, 1973