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Rangers
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 4, 1973
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Texas Rangers, played on August 4, 1973 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
Date | August 4, 1973 |
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Visiting Team |
Texas Rangers
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Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 4, 1973 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jackie Brown |
Home Starting Pitcher | Wilbur Wood |
Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 17,741 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 14 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 Fregosi | Third Baseman |
Alex Johnson | DH |
Bill Sudakis | First Baseman |
Jeff Burroughs | Left Fielder |
Dick Billings | Catcher |
Tom Grieve | Right Fielder |
Pete Mackanin | Shortstop |
Whitey Herzog | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Pat Kelly | Right Fielder |
Jorge Orta | Second Baseman |
Jerry Hairston | Left Fielder |
Bill Melton | Third Baseman |
Carlos May | DH |
Tony Muser | First Baseman |
Ed Herrmann | Catcher |
Buddy Bradford | Center Fielder |
Luis Alvarado | Shortstop |
Chuck Tanner | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Rangers
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 4, 1973
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Wood
Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wood fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Wood
Harris strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Wood
Fregosi hits a fly ball into left field. Hairston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Brown
Kelly hits a fly ball into center field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Brown
Orta is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hairston vs. Brown
Hairston hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melton vs. Brown
Melton hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Wood
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sudakis vs. Wood
Sudakis hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Wood
Burroughs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Billings vs. Wood
Billings hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grieve vs. Wood
Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta misplays the ball. That's an error on Orta. Billings moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mackanin vs. Wood
Mackanin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Billings scores. Grieve moves to third. Mackanin moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Nelson vs. Wood
Nelson hits a fly ball towards right. Kelly catches it and throws to home to double up Grieve. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Brown
May hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Muser vs. Brown
Muser hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herrmann vs. Brown
Herrmann strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bradford vs. Brown
Bradford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mackanin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Wood
Harris strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Wood
Fregosi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Wood
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvarado vs. Brown
Alvarado strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Brown
Kelly bunts towards third. Fregosi fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orta vs. Brown
Orta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kelly moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hairston vs. Brown
Hairston takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Melton vs. Brown
Melton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mackanin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kelly moves to third. Hairston moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
May vs. Brown
May hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sudakis vs. Wood
Sudakis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton juggles the ball. That's an error on Melton. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burroughs vs. Wood
Burroughs hits a fly ball into center field. Bradford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Billings vs. Wood
Billings hits a popup towards first. Muser settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grieve vs. Wood
Grieve strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Muser vs. Brown
Muser hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Brown
Herrmann hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sudakis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Herrmann for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bradford vs. Brown
Bradford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mackanin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvarado vs. Brown
Alvarado hits a line drive into left field. Burroughs picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Burroughs. Alvarado moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kelly vs. Brown
Kelly 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 5
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Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mackanin vs. Wood
Mackanin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Wood
Nelson hits a line drive towards first. Muser reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Wood
Harris hits a fly ball into left field. Hairston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Brown
Orta hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Burroughs throws the ball in to Nelson who tags Orta, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hairston vs. Brown
Hairston 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 -
Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Brown
Melton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Harris. Melton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
May vs. Brown
May hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Muser vs. Brown
Muser hits a popup towards third. Fregosi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Wood
Fregosi hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Orta settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Wood
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sudakis vs. Wood
Sudakis strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burroughs vs. Wood
There goes Johnson. The throw from Herrmann and he is safe. Johnson steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burroughs vs. Wood
Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Brown
Herrmann hits a fly ball into right field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bradford vs. Brown
Bradford hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvarado vs. Brown
Alvarado hits a popup towards first. Sudakis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Billings vs. Wood
Billings hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Wood
Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mackanin vs. Wood
Mackanin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Orta settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Brown
Kelly strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Brown
Orta 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 -
Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hairston vs. Brown
Hairston hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melton vs. Brown
Melton hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Wood
Nelson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Wood
There goes Nelson. The throw from Herrmann and he is safe. Nelson steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harris vs. Wood
Harris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Nelson moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fregosi vs. Acosta
Cy Acosta now pitching.
Fregosi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Nelson scores. Harris moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Acosta
Johnson bunts in front of the plate. Herrmann fields it and throws to first for the out. Harris moves to third. Fregosi moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sudakis vs. Acosta
Sudakis is walked intentionally. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Burroughs vs. Acosta
Burroughs hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Rangers, 8 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Billings vs. Acosta
Billings hits a fly ball into center field. Bradford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 8 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Acosta
Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards first. Muser scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grieve for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 8 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Brown
Tom Grieve now playing left field. Vic Harris now playing right field. Elliott Maddox now playing center field.
May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mackanin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 8 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Muser vs. Brown
Muser hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 8 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Brown
Herrmann hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 8 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mackanin vs. Acosta
Mackanin hits a popup towards first. Muser settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 8 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Acosta
Nelson strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 8 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Acosta
Harris hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bradford. Harris reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 8 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fregosi vs. Acosta
Fregosi hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bradford who is chasing the ball. Fregosi reaches third base with a triple. Harris scores. View Play -
Rangers, 9 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. Acosta
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Bradford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Rangers, 9 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bradford vs. Brown
Bradford hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 9 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvarado vs. Brown
Alvarado hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mackanin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 9 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Brown
Kelly strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/4/1973 -- Texas at Chicago (D) Texas AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Nelson D, 2b 5 1 1 0 Kelly P, rf 5 0 1 0 Harris V, cf-rf 5 2 2 0 Orta J, 2b 3 0 1 0 Fregosi J, 3b 5 1 2 2 Hairston J, lf 3 0 1 0 Johnson A, dh 4 1 2 0 Melton B, 3b 4 1 2 0 Sudakis B, 1b 3 2 1 2 May C, dh 4 1 1 2 Burroughs J, lf 4 1 2 4 Muser T, 1b 4 1 2 1 Maddox E, cf 0 0 0 0 Herrmann E, c 4 0 0 0 Billings D, c 4 1 0 0 Bradford B, cf 4 0 0 0 Grieve T, rf-lf 4 0 0 0 Alvarado L, ss 4 0 1 0 Mackanin P, ss 4 0 1 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 38 9 11 9 35 3 9 3 Texas 030 000 051 -- 9 Chicago 000 120 000 -- 3 Texas IP H R ER BB SO Brown J (W) 9.0 9 3 3 1 4 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Wood W (L)* 7.0 7 5 4 0 4 Acosta C 2.0 4 4 4 1 1 * Pitched to 2 batters in 8th E -- Orta J, Melton B, Burroughs J DP -- Chicago 1 LOB -- Texas 4, Chicago 7 2B -- Melton B, Harris V 3B -- Fregosi J HR -- Sudakis B, Muser T, May C, Burroughs J SB -- Johnson A, Nelson D SH -- Johnson A HBP -- by Brown J (Orta J) T -- 2:14 A -- 17741
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