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June 1, 1983

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Bottom 7 R H E
Royals 0 5 0
Rangers 5 10 0
Bottom 7 R H E
Royals 0 5 0
Rangers 6 11 0

Billy Sample Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .254
OBP .667 .325
At Bats 3 185
Hits 2 47
• Singles 2 32
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 18
RBI’s 1 16

Vida Blue Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 3 0
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Arlington Stadium - June 1, 1983
Vida Blue
Don Slaught
John Wathan
Frank White
George Brett
U L Washington
Willie Wilson
Amos Otis
Leon Roberts
Billy Sample
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Sample hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Tolleson strikes out.
Top 7 White hits a ball on the ground towards second. Tolleson fields it and throws to first for the out. O'Brien throws to Dent, who throws back to O'Brien who tags Otis for the double play.
Top 7 Otis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 McRae hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tolleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Vida Blue now pitching. Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Wright hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stein scores. Dent moves to third.
Bottom 6 Dent hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. O'Brien scores. Stein moves to second.
Bottom 6 Stein takes first base on ball four. O'Brien moves to second.
Bottom 6 O'Brien hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Hostetler hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Parrish hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Brett hits a fly ball into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Honeycutt fires to first and has Wathan trapped. There's the throw to Dent who tags Wathan for the out.
Top 6 Wathan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stein fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stein fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Sample hits a fly ball into right field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Tolleson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Sundberg strikes out.
Top 5 Washington hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stein fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Slaught hits a fly ball into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Roberts hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 White hits a fly ball into center field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 There goes Wright. The throw from Slaught and he is out, White applying the tag.
Bottom 4 Wright hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Dent strikes out.
Bottom 4 Stein hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stein fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 McRae is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Brett hits a fly ball into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 There goes Wathan. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. Wathan steals second.
Top 4 Wathan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wathan fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. Sample scores.
Bottom 3 Hostetler strikes out.
Bottom 3 Parrish hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tolleson scores. Sample moves to third.
Bottom 3 Sample hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sundberg scores. Tolleson moves to third.
Bottom 3 There goes Tolleson. The throw from Slaught and he is safe. Tolleson steals second.
Bottom 3 Tolleson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sundberg moves to third.
Bottom 3 Sundberg hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Wilson hits a popup, foul, towards first. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Washington hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sample. Washington reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Slaught hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tolleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Wright hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wathan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wright for the out.
Bottom 2 Dent hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Stein strikes out.
Bottom 2 O'Brien is called out on strikes.
Top 2 White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stein fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stein fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 McRae hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stein fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Hostetler strikes out.
Bottom 1 There goes Sample. The throw from Slaught and he is safe. Sample steals second.
Bottom 1 Parrish hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Sample hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Tolleson is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Brett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stein fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Wathan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.