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Dan Ford Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .272
OBP .333 .344
At Bats 3 423
Hits 1 115
• Singles 0 74
• Doubles 1 24
• Triples 0 6
• Home Runs 0 11
Walks 0 39
RBI’s 0 57

Len Barker Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 1 1
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Arlington Stadium - September 17, 1977
Out
Len Barker
Jim Sundberg
Sandy Alomar
Bump Wills
Toby Harrah
Bert Campaneris
Keith Smith
Dave May
Kurt Bevacqua
Dan Ford
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Ford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barker fields it and throws to first for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 11 Bevacqua hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 11 Wills takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 11 Horton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 11 Cubbage hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 11 Norwood strikes out.
Top 11 Sandy Alomar now playing first base. Bass hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 10 Harrah hits a popup, foul, towards first. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 10 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 10 Sandy Alomar pinch runs for Mike Hargrove. Campaneris bunts towards first. Carew scoops it up and throws to first, with Randall covering, for the out. Alomar moves to second.
Bottom 10 Hargrove takes first base on ball four.
Top 10 Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.
Top 10 Carew is walked intentionally.
Top 10 Smalley bunts towards the mound. Barker fields it and throws to first for the out. Bostock moves to second.
Top 10 Keith Smith now playing left field. Kurt Bevacqua now playing right field. Dave May now playing center field. Bostock takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 May hits a fly ball into center field. Norwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Gary Serum now pitching. Sundberg strikes out.
Bottom 9 Kurt Bevacqua pinch hits for Ken Henderson. Bevacqua takes first base on ball four. Wills moves to second.
Bottom 9 Tom Burgmeier now pitching. Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burgmeier fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Burgmeier. Harrah moves to third.
Bottom 9 Horton strikes out.
Bottom 9 Eddie Miller pinch runs for Tom Grieve. Harrah hits a line drive into left field. Bostock picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Bostock. Miller scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 9 Grieve hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bostock. Grieve reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Randall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Ford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ford for the out.
Top 9 Cubbage hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Campaneris hits a popup, foul, towards first. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Hargrove hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Willie Norwood now playing center field. Dan Ford now playing right field. May hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schueler fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Adams strikes out.
Top 8 Bass hits a fly ball into left field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Craig Kusick pinch hits for Rich Chiles. Len Barker now pitching. Randy Bass pinch hits for Craig Kusick. There's a wild pitch. Carew scores.
Top 8 Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Carew moves to third.
Top 8 Paul Lindblad now pitching. Carew hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Grieve. Carew reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Sundberg hits a fly ball into right field. Adams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Ron Schueler now pitching. There goes Henderson. The throw from Wynegar and he is out, Randall applying the tag.
Bottom 7 Henderson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wills scores.
Bottom 7 Wills hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Ford who is chasing the ball. Wills reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 7 Horton hits a line drive towards short. Smalley reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Smalley hits a fly ball into left field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bostock hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cubbage tags and scores.
Top 7 Randall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cubbage moves to third.
Top 7 Ford bunts towards first. Hargrove scoops it up and throws to first, with Wills covering, for the out. Cubbage moves to second.
Top 7 Cubbage hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Harrah strikes out.
Bottom 6 Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hargrove moves to third.
Bottom 6 Campaneris bunts in front of the plate. Wynegar fields it and throws to first for the out. Hargrove moves to second.
Bottom 6 Hargrove takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Adams hits a line drive into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Chiles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 6 Wynegar bunts towards first. Hargrove scoops it up and throws to first, with Wills covering, for the out. Carew moves to second.
Top 6 Carew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 May hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cubbage settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Sundberg hits a line drive into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Henderson hits a fly ball into right field. Adams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Smalley hits a ball on the ground for an out.
Top 5 Bostock hits a fly ball into left field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Randall hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Grieve fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Grieve. Ford scores. Randall moves to third.
Top 5 Ford hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Henderson. Ford reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 There goes Cubbage. The throw from Sundberg and he is out, Wills applying the tag.
Top 5 Cubbage hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Wills hits a line drive towards the mound. Johnson catches it and throws to first to double up Horton.
Bottom 4 Horton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Harrah hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Chiles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wynegar for the out.
Bottom 3 Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Hargrove hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 May hits a fly ball into right field. Adams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Sundberg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Carew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Smalley is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Bostock strikes out.
Bottom 2 Henderson strikes out. There goes Wills. The throw from Wynegar to Smalley, and Wills is out.
Bottom 2 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Horton takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Randall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Ford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cubbage moves to third.
Top 2 There's a wild pitch. Cubbage moves to second.
Top 2 Cubbage hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Chiles scores.
Top 2 Adams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Adams for the out.
Top 2 Chiles hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of May who is chasing the ball. Chiles reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 1 Harrah is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Grieve hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Hargrove hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hargrove for the out.
Top 1 Wynegar hits a fly ball into right field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bostock moves to third.
Top 1 Smalley bunts towards the mound. Ellis fields it and throws to first for the out. Bostock moves to second.
Top 1 Bostock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris misplays the ball. That's an error on Campaneris.