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Rangers
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
July 28, 1973
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the Texas Rangers, played on July 28, 1973 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 28, 1973 |
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Visiting Team |
Texas Rangers
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Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 28, 1973 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Steve Dunning |
Home Starting Pitcher | Blue Moon Odom |
Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
City | Oakland |
State | CA |
Attendance | 9,073 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 31 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Dave Phillips 1B: Frank Umont 2B: Larry Barnett 3B: Art Frantz |
Texas Rangers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dave Nelson | Second Baseman |
Vic Harris | Center Fielder |
Jim Spencer | First Baseman |
Alex Johnson | DH |
Jim Fregosi | Third Baseman |
Jeff Burroughs | Left Fielder |
Larry Biittner | Right Fielder |
Dick Billings | Catcher |
Jim Mason | Shortstop |
Whitey Herzog | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bert Campaneris | Shortstop |
Bill North | Center Fielder |
Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
Reggie Jackson | Right Fielder |
Deron Johnson | DH |
Gene Tenace | First Baseman |
Billy Conigliaro | Left Fielder |
Ray Fosse | Catcher |
Dick Green | Second Baseman |
Dick Williams | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Rangers
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
July 28, 1973
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Odom
Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tenace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nelson for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Odom
Harris strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Odom
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Dunning
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dunning fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Dunning
North hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Dunning
Bando hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Biittner. Bando reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Dunning
Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Dunning
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bando scores. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tenace vs. Dunning
Tenace strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Odom
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green misplays the ball. That's an error on Green. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fregosi vs. Odom
The ball gets by Fosse for a passed ball. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fregosi vs. Odom
Fregosi strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burroughs vs. Odom
There goes Johnson. The throw from Fosse and he is safe. Johnson steals third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Burroughs vs. Odom
Burroughs hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biittner vs. Odom
Biittner hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Billings vs. Odom
Billings hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conigliaro vs. Dunning
Conigliaro strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fosse vs. Dunning
Fosse hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fregosi fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Dunning
Green takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campaneris vs. Dunning
Campaneris hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Green moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
North vs. Dunning
North hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mason vs. Odom
Mason strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Odom
Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Odom
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Dunning
Bando hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Nelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Dunning
Jackson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Harris. Jackson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Dunning
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tenace vs. Dunning
Tenace hits a line drive into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Odom
Spencer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Odom
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fregosi vs. Odom
Fregosi strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burroughs vs. Odom
There goes Spencer. The throw from Fosse and he is out, Green applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conigliaro vs. Dunning
Conigliaro hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fosse vs. Dunning
Fosse hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Dunning
Green strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campaneris vs. Dunning
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Odom
Burroughs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Biittner vs. Odom
Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Burroughs moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Billings vs. Odom
Billings hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Burroughs scores. Billings moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mason vs. Odom
Mason hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Billings scores. Mason moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nelson vs. Odom
Nelson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harris vs. Knowles
Darold Knowles now pitching.
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Dunning
North hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Dunning
Bando takes first base on ball four. North moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Dunning
Jackson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burroughs. Jackson reaches second base with a double. North scores. Bando moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Johnson vs. Gogolewski
Bill Gogolewski now pitching.
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gogolewski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bando scores. Jackson moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tenace vs. Gogolewski
Tenace hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jackson scores. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Conigliaro vs. Gogolewski
Conigliaro hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Johnson scores. Tenace moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fosse vs. Gogolewski
Fosse strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Green vs. Gogolewski
Green hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Knowles
Spencer bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Fosse settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Knowles
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Knowles
Fregosi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Gogolewski
Campaneris hits a line drive towards the mound. Gogolewski reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Gogolewski
North hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fregosi fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Gogolewski
Bando hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Gogolewski
Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Biittner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Knowles
Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biittner vs. Knowles
Biittner hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Billings vs. Knowles
Billings takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grieve vs. Knowles
Tom Grieve pinch hits for Jim Mason.
Grieve hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Billings moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nelson vs. Knowles
Nelson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Green settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Gogolewski
Pete Mackanin now playing shortstop.
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tenace vs. Gogolewski
Allan Lewis pinch runs for Deron Johnson.
Tenace hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Harris. Tenace reaches second base with a double. Lewis goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Conigliaro vs. Gogolewski
Mike Hegan pinch runs for Gene Tenace.
Conigliaro hits a popup towards first. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fosse vs. Gogolewski
Fosse hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hegan moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Green vs. Gogolewski
Green hits a popup towards third. Fregosi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Campaneris vs. Gogolewski
Campaneris strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Knowles
Mike Hegan now playing first base.
Harris hits a popup towards first. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Knowles
Elliott Maddox pinch hits for Jim Spencer.
Maddox strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Knowles
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Gogolewski
Vic Harris now playing right field. Elliott Maddox now playing center field. Larry Biittner now playing first base.
North hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gogolewski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Gogolewski
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mackanin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Gogolewski
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Knowles
Fregosi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Knowles
Burroughs is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sudakis vs. Knowles
Bill Sudakis pinch hits for Larry Biittner.
Sudakis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Billings vs. Knowles
Billings strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/28/1973 -- Texas at Oakland (D) Texas AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI Nelson D, 2b 3 0 1 0 Campaneris B, ss 5 0 1 0 Harris V, cf-rf 4 0 0 0 North B, cf 5 1 1 0 Spencer J, 1b 3 0 1 0 Bando S, 3b 4 2 2 0 Maddox E, ph-cf 1 0 0 0 Jackson R, rf 4 1 2 1 Johnson A, dh 4 1 0 0 Johnson D, dh 3 1 2 2 Fregosi J, 3b 4 0 0 0 Lewis A, pr 0 1 0 0 Burroughs J, lf 3 2 1 2 Tenace G, 1b 4 0 2 2 Biittner L, rf-1b 3 0 0 0 Hegan M, pr-1b 0 0 0 0 Sudakis B, ph 1 0 1 0 Conigliaro B, lf 4 0 2 1 Billings D, c 3 1 1 1 Fosse R, c 4 0 1 0 Mason J, ss 2 0 1 1 Green D, 2b 3 0 0 0 Grieve T, ph 1 0 1 0 Mackanin P, ss 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 4 7 4 36 6 13 6 Texas 020 020 000 -- 4 Oakland 100 040 10x -- 6 Texas IP H R ER BB SO Dunning S* 4.0 7 4 4 3 3 Gogolewski B (L) 4.0 6 2 2 1 2 Oakland IP H R ER BB SO Odom J 4.1 5 4 3 2 4 Knowles D (W) 4.2 2 0 0 1 3 * Pitched to 3 batters in 5th E -- Green D DP -- Texas 1, Oakland 2 LOB -- Texas 4, Oakland 10 2B -- Bando S, Jackson R 2, Tenace G HR -- Burroughs J SB -- Johnson A CS -- Spencer J PB -- Fosse R T -- 2:31 A -- 9073
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