Top 1

• Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nelson vs. Bosman
  
  Nelson hits a popup towards short. Duffy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tovar vs. Bosman
  
  Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowenstein fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burroughs vs. Bosman
  
  Burroughs hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lowenstein vs. Bibby
  
  Lowenstein hits a popup towards short. Harrah settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lee vs. Bibby
  
  Lee hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tovar. Lee reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hendrick vs. Bibby
  
  Hendrick strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Ellis vs. Bibby
  
  Ellis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lee scores. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gamble vs. Bibby
  
  Gamble hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ellis moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  McCraw vs. Bibby
  
  McCraw hits a fly ball into left field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Rangers, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hargrove vs. Bosman
  
  Hargrove hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spencer vs. Bosman
  
  Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCraw scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Spencer for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randle vs. Bosman
  
  Randle hits a popup towards short. Duffy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Rangers, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Bibby
  
  Smith is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Duffy vs. Bibby
  
  Duffy hits a fly ball into center field. Lovitto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brohamer vs. Bibby
  
  Brohamer strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Rangers, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrah vs. Bosman
  
  Harrah hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ellis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lovitto vs. Bosman
  
  Lovitto hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sundberg vs. Bosman
  
  There goes Lovitto. The throw from Ellis and he is safe. Lovitto steals second. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Sundberg vs. Bosman
  
  Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lovitto moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Nelson vs. Bosman
  
  Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brohamer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Rangers, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lowenstein vs. Bibby
  
  Lowenstein hits a fly ball into left field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lee vs. Bibby
  
  Lee hits a fly ball into center field. Lovitto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hendrick vs. Bibby
  
  Hendrick hits a line drive towards first. Hargrove reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Rangers, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tovar vs. Bosman
  
  Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burroughs vs. Bosman
  
  Burroughs hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hargrove vs. Bosman
  
  Hargrove strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Rangers, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ellis vs. Bibby
  
  Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove scoops it up and throws to first, with Bibby covering, for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gamble vs. Bibby
  
  Gamble hits a fly ball into center field. Lovitto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCraw vs. Bibby
  
  McCraw hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCraw for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Rangers, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spencer vs. Bosman
  
  Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brohamer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randle vs. Bosman
  
  Randle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowenstein fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrah vs. Bosman
  
  Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lovitto vs. Bosman
  
  There goes Harrah. The throw from Ellis and he is safe. Harrah steals second. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lovitto vs. Bosman
  
  Lovitto hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brohamer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Rangers, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Bibby
  
  Smith strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Duffy vs. Bibby
  
  Duffy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brohamer vs. Bibby
  
  Brohamer hits a fly ball into left field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Rangers, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sundberg vs. Bosman
  
  Sundberg hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nelson vs. Bosman
  
  Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brohamer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tovar vs. Bosman
  
  Tovar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Burroughs vs. Bosman
  
  Burroughs hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Rangers, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lowenstein vs. Bibby
  
  Lowenstein hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Nelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lee vs. Bibby
  
  Lee strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hendrick vs. Bibby
  
  Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 7

• Rangers, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hargrove vs. Bosman
  
  Hargrove hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bosman juggles the ball. That's an error on Bosman. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Spencer vs. Bosman
  
  Spencer hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Smith fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Smith. Hargrove goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Randle vs. Bosman
  
  Randle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brohamer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Spencer moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Harrah vs. Bosman
  
  Harrah hits a popup towards short. Duffy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Lovitto vs. Bosman
  
  Lovitto is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Sundberg vs. Bosman
  
  Sundberg hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Spencer scores. Lovitto moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Nelson vs. Bosman
  
  Nelson bunts towards third. Lowenstein fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lovitto scores. Sundberg moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Tovar vs. Bosman
  
  Tovar hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lee. Tovar reaches second base with a double. Sundberg scores. Nelson moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Burroughs vs. Buskey
  
  Tom Buskey now pitching.
  
  Burroughs hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. Three runs are unearned. View Play 
• Rangers, 7 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hargrove vs. Buskey
  
  Hargrove hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hendrick. Hargrove reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Rangers, 7 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Spencer vs. Buskey
  
  Spencer takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 7 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Randle vs. Buskey
  
  Randle hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Rangers, 7 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ellis vs. Bibby
  
  Ellis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 7 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gamble vs. Bibby
  
  Gamble hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Burroughs. Gamble reaches second base with a double. Ellis moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 7 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  McCraw vs. Bibby
  
  McCraw hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ellis scores. Gamble scores. View Play 
• Rangers, 7 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Smith vs. Bibby
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 7 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Duffy vs. Bibby
  
  Duffy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Smith moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 7 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Brohamer vs. Merritt
  
  Jim Merritt now pitching.
  
  Brohamer hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 7 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lowenstein vs. Merritt
  
  Lowenstein hits a fly ball into left field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Rangers, 7 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrah vs. Wilcox
  
  Milt Wilcox now pitching.
  
  Harrah hits a line drive towards third. Lowenstein reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 7 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lovitto vs. Wilcox
  
  Lovitto takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 7 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sundberg vs. Wilcox
  
  Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Rangers, 7 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lee vs. Merritt
  
  Lee hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 7 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hendrick vs. Foucault
  
  Steve Foucault now pitching.
  
  Hendrick strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 7 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ellis vs. Foucault
  
  Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 9

• Rangers, 7 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nelson vs. Wilcox
  
  Nelson strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 7 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tovar vs. Wilcox
  
  Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowenstein fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 7 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burroughs vs. Wilcox
  
  Burroughs strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Rangers, 7 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gamble vs. Foucault
  
  Gamble hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 7 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCraw vs. Foucault
  
  McCraw hits a fly ball into left field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 7 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Foucault
  
  Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/16/1974 -- Texas at Cleveland (N)

  Texas              AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
Nelson D, 2b          5  1  1  1   Lowenstein J, 3b      4  0  0  0   
Tovar C, lf           5  1  2  1   Lee L, lf             4  1  2  0   
Burroughs J, rf       5  1  1  3   Hendrick G, cf        4  0  0  0   
Hargrove M, 1b        4  1  1  0   Ellis J, c            4  1  2  1   
Spencer J, dh         3  1  1  0   Gamble O, dh          4  1  2  0   
Randle L, 3b          4  0  0  0   McCraw T, 1b          4  0  1  2   
Harrah T, ss          4  0  1  0   Smith T, rf           4  0  0  0   
Lovitto J, cf         2  1  1  0   Duffy F, ss           3  0  1  0   
Sundberg J, c         4  1  1  1   Brohamer J, 2b        3  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  7  9  6                        34  3  8  3

Texas            000 000 700 --  7
Cleveland        100 000 200 --  3

  Texas                IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bibby J (W)           6.1  7  3  3  0  5
Merritt J*            0.2  1  0  0  0  0
Foucault S            2.0  0  0  0  0  1

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bosman D (L)          6.2  7  6  0  1  1
Buskey T              0.1  2  1  1  1  0
Wilcox M              2.0  0  0  0  1  2
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th

E -- Bosman D, Smith T
DP -- Texas 2, Cleveland 1
LOB -- Texas 5, Cleveland 4
2B -- Lee L, Spencer J, Tovar C, Hargrove M, Gamble O
HR -- Burroughs J
SB -- Lovitto J, Harrah T
WP -- Bibby J
T -- 2:30
A -- 42171

    

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