Rangers 4-5 Tigers (Jul 9, 1973)

TEX

DET

1

0

1

2

0

2

3

0

1

4

0

5

0

6

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7

3

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8

0

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9

1

X

R

4

5

H

9

E

3

0

W: J. Coleman

L: J. Merritt

S: J. Hiller

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Team Stats

DET

1

HR

2

4

R

5

9

H

9

0

SB

0

LOB

.265

AVG

.273

.342

OBP

.294

.441

SLG

.515

4.50

ERA

4.00

5

K

8

1

BB

4

Current Series

Rangers

9

Tigers

7

Game 1

Final

Rangers

4

Tigers

5

Game 2

Final

Rangers

2

Tigers

14

Game 3

Final

1973 AL West

TEX DET

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Athletics	94	68	.580
Royals	88	74	.543	6.0
Twins	81	81	.500	13.0
Angels	79	83	.488	15.0
White Sox	77	85	.475	17.0
Rangers	57	105	.352	37.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Orioles	97	65	.599
Red Sox	89	73	.549	8.0
Tigers	85	77	.525	12.0
Yankees	80	82	.494	17.0
Brewers	74	88	.457	23.0
Indians	71	91	.438	26.0

Game Summary

The Detroit Tigers squeaked out a win over the Texas Rangers, 5 to 4, on July 10, 1973.

Game Info

July 9, 1973

TEX

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Jim Mason J. Mason 2B	3	0	1	0	0	0	1
Davey Nelson D. Nelson PH-2B	1	0	0	0	0	1	1
Vic Harris V. Harris 3B	5	0	1	0	0	0	2
Alex Johnson A. Johnson LF	5	1	1	0	0	0	0
Rico Carty R. Carty DH	4	1	1	1	0	0	0
Jim Spencer J. Spencer 1B	3	1	1	0	0	0	0
Bill Sudakis B. Sudakis PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Larry Biittner L. Biittner 1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jeff Burroughs J. Burroughs RF	3	1	2	1	1	1	0
Ken Suarez K. Suarez C	2	0	1	2	0	2	0
Elliott Maddox E. Maddox PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Grieve T. Grieve CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Pete Mackanin P. Mackanin SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	2
Totals	34	4	9	4	1	4	8

DET

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Mickey Stanley M. Stanley CF	4	2	1	0	0	0	0
Tony Taylor T. Taylor 2B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Al Kaline A. Kaline 1B-RF	4	0	2	1	0	0	0
Willie Horton W. Horton LF	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Rich Reese R. Reese 1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Freehan B. Freehan C	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Frank Howard F. Howard DH	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Dick Sharon D. Sharon RF-LF	4	3	4	2	2	0	0
Aurelio Rodriguez A. Rodriguez 3B	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
Ed Brinkman E. Brinkman SS	3	0	0	0	0	1	1
Totals	33	5	9	3	2	1	5

Batting

2B: V. Harris

3B: A. Johnson

HR: J. Burroughs

TB: J. Burroughs 5, R. Carty, T. Grieve, V. Harris 2, A. Johnson 3, J. Mason, J. Spencer, K. Suarez

RBI: J. Burroughs, R. Carty, K. Suarez 2

SAC: P. Mackanin

Batting

2B: D. Sharon, M. Stanley

HR: D. Sharon 2

TB: W. Horton, F. Howard, A. Kaline 2, D. Sharon 11, M. Stanley 2

RBI: A. Kaline, D. Sharon 2

SAC: A. Rodriguez, T. Taylor

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jim Merritt J. Merritt (L)	8.0	9	5	4	1	5	2	4.50
Totals	8.0	9	5	4	1	5	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Joe Coleman J. Coleman (W)	6.0	7	3	3	2	4	0	4.50
John Hiller J. Hiller (S)	3.0	2	1	1	2	4	1	3.00
Totals	9.0	9	4	4	4	8	1

Batters faced: J. Merritt 36

Batters faced: J. Coleman 25, J. Hiller 14

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Jim Mason J. Mason 2B	3	0	1	0	0	0	1
Davey Nelson D. Nelson PH-2B	1	0	0	0	0	1	1
Vic Harris V. Harris 3B	5	0	1	0	0	0	2
Alex Johnson A. Johnson LF	5	1	1	0	0	0	0
Rico Carty R. Carty DH	4	1	1	1	0	0	0
Jim Spencer J. Spencer 1B	3	1	1	0	0	0	0
Bill Sudakis B. Sudakis PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Larry Biittner L. Biittner 1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jeff Burroughs J. Burroughs RF	3	1	2	1	1	1	0
Ken Suarez K. Suarez C	2	0	1	2	0	2	0
Elliott Maddox E. Maddox PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Grieve T. Grieve CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Pete Mackanin P. Mackanin SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	2
Totals	34	4	9	4	1	4	8

Batting

2B: V. Harris

3B: A. Johnson

HR: J. Burroughs

TB: J. Burroughs 5, R. Carty, T. Grieve, V. Harris 2, A. Johnson 3, J. Mason, J. Spencer, K. Suarez

RBI: J. Burroughs, R. Carty, K. Suarez 2

SAC: P. Mackanin

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jim Merritt J. Merritt (L)	8.0	9	5	4	1	5	2	4.50
Totals	8.0	9	5	4	1	5	2

Batters faced: J. Merritt 36

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Mickey Stanley M. Stanley CF	4	2	1	0	0	0	0
Tony Taylor T. Taylor 2B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Al Kaline A. Kaline 1B-RF	4	0	2	1	0	0	0
Willie Horton W. Horton LF	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Rich Reese R. Reese 1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Freehan B. Freehan C	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Frank Howard F. Howard DH	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Dick Sharon D. Sharon RF-LF	4	3	4	2	2	0	0
Aurelio Rodriguez A. Rodriguez 3B	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
Ed Brinkman E. Brinkman SS	3	0	0	0	0	1	1
Totals	33	5	9	3	2	1	5

Batting

2B: D. Sharon, M. Stanley

HR: D. Sharon 2

TB: W. Horton, F. Howard, A. Kaline 2, D. Sharon 11, M. Stanley 2

RBI: A. Kaline, D. Sharon 2

SAC: A. Rodriguez, T. Taylor

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Joe Coleman J. Coleman (W)	6.0	7	3	3	2	4	0	4.50
John Hiller J. Hiller (S)	3.0	2	1	1	2	4	1	3.00
Totals	9.0	9	4	4	4	8	1

Batters faced: J. Coleman 25, J. Hiller 14

30-54 TEX

DET 44-42

Team Stats

Current Series

1973 AL West

Game Summary

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