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APRIL 24, 1973
The Rangers begin a six-game home stand with a three-game series against the defending East Champion Detroit Tigers. The Rangers have won four straight. The Tigers have lost five straight and nine of their last ten. OTHER GAMES SCHEDULED AMERICAN LEAGUE Chicago 5-8 at New York 6-8 Minnesota 5-8 at Boston 10-5 Milwaukee 6-9 at Kansas City 9-7 Baltimore 10-5 at California 6-8 Cleveland 8-7 at Oakland 7-7 NATIONAL LEAGUE San Francisco 11-7 at Chicago 7-9 San Diego 4-14 at Pittsburgh 8-7 Los Angeles 12-5 at St Louis 7-7 Philadelphia 6-8 at Atlanta 3-13 Montreal 6-8 at Cincinnati 11-6 New York 10-5 at Houston 11-7 DETROIT TIGERS (4-10) AT TEXAS RANGERS (10-4) MATCHUPS SP Joe H Coleman vs Pete Broberg Advantage Detroit C Bill Freehan vs Bill Sudakis Advantage Detroit 1B Norm Cash vs Mike Epstein Advantage Texas 2B Dick McAuliffe vs Dave Nelson Advantage Detroit 3B Aurelio Rodriguez vs Bill Madlock Advantage Texas SS Ed Brinkman vs Toby Harrah Advantage Texas LF Gates Brown vs Rico Carty Advantage Push CF Mickey Stanley vs Elliott Maddox Advantage Texas RF Al Kaline vs Jeff Burroughs Advantage Texas DH Willie Horton vs Alex Johnson Advantage Detroit Overall Advantage Texas In the top of the first, the Tigers loaded the bases with one out. Freehan lined to short for the second out. Kaline flew to left to retire the side In the bottom of the third, Nelson scored from second when Freehan made a throwing error on a sacrifice bunt attempt by Maddox. A walk loaded the bases with one out. Epstein brought a run in with a sacrifice fly. Carty followed with a two-out RBI single. Johnson followed with his own RBI single. None of the Rangers runs were earned. After three: Texas 4 Detroit 0. In the bottom of the sixth, Sudakis added to the Rangers lead with a two-out RBI double that extended his hitting streak to 11 games. After six: Texas 5 Detroit 0. In the top of the seventh, with runners at second and third and one out, Dick Bosman took the mound for the Rangers. Brown scored when Cash grounded to short. In the bottom of the eighth, with a runner on first and one out, Jim Perry took the mound for the Tigers. The Tigers lost despite getting 11 hits. Final score: Texas 5 Detroit 1. PLAYER OF THE GAME Pete Broberg 6.1 IP, 9 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 3 K OTHER SCORES AMERICAN LEAGUE New York 3 Chicago 2 11 innings Boston 11 Minnesota 4 Milwaukee 6 Kansas City 3 California 2 Baltimore 1 Oakland 11 Cleveland 4 NATIONAL LEAGUE San Francisco 9 Chicago 6 10 innings San Diego 2 Pittsburgh 1 Los Angeles 4 St Louis 2 Atlanta 6 Philadelphia 3 Cincinnati 3 Montreal 2 10 innings New York 5 Houston 3 TOP PERFORMERS 1. Gene Tenace Oakland Athletics 3 for 5, 2B, HR, 4 RBI, 2 R 2. Nate Colbert San Diego Padres 4 for 4, HR, 2 RBI, R 3. Billy L Williams Chicago Cubs 2 for 4, 2 HR, 3 RBI, 2 R, BB Sent from my LG-M150 using Tapatalk |
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APRIL 25, 1973
Tonight is the second game in the series in Texas between the Rangers and the Detroit Tigers. The Rangers are 6-1 at home this season. The Tigers are 3-7 on the road. The Rangers have won four straight. The Tigers have lost six straight. OTHER GAMES SCHEDULED AMERICAN LEAGUE Chicago 5-9 at New York 8-7 Minnesota 5-9 at Boston 11-5 Milwaukee 7-9 at Kansas City 9-8 Baltimore 10-6 at California 7-8 Cleveland 8-8 at Oakland 8-7 NATIONAL LEAGUE Montreal 6-9 at Cincinnati 12-6 San Francisco 12-7 at Chicago 7-10 San Diego 5-14 at Pittsburgh 8-8 Los Angeles 13-5 at St Louis 7-8 Philadelphia 6-9 at Atlanta 4-13 New York 11-5 at Houston 11-8 DETROIT TIGERS (4-11) AT TEXAS RANGERS (11-4) MATCHUPS SP Woodie Fryman vs Bill Gogolewski Advantage Detroit C Bill Freehan vs Bill Sudakis Advantage Detroit 1B Norm Cash vs Mike Epstein Advantage Texas 2B Dick McAuliffe vs Dave Nelson Advantage Detroit 3B Aurelio Rodriguez vs Bill Madlock Advantage Texas SS Ed Brinkman vs Toby Harrah Advantage Texas LF Gates Brown vs Alex Johnson Advantage Push CF Mickey Stanley vs Elliott Maddox Advantage Texas RF Jim Northrup vs Jeff Burroughs Advantage Texas DH Willie Horton vs Rico Carty Advantage Detroit Overall Advantage Texas In the bottom of the first, Madlock put the Rangers on the board with a two-out RBI single. After three: Texas 1 Detroit 0. In the top of the fifth, McAuliffe tied the game with an RBI double. Stanley put the Tigers in the lead with a sacrifice fly. In the bottom of the sixth, Maddox scored the tying run on a wild pitch with two out. After six: Detroit 2 Texas 2. Mike Paul took the mound for the Rangers in the top of the seventh. In the bottom of the seventh, Sudakis extended his hitting streak to 12 games when he put the Rangers in the lead with a two-out, two-run homer. John Hiller took the mound for the Tigers. In the top of the ninth, with a runner on first and one out, Steve Foucault took the mound for the Rangers. With runners at first and second and two out, Foucault struck outBrown to end the game. Final score: Texas 4 Detroit 2. PLAYER OF THE GAME Bill Gogolewski 6.0 IP, 5 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 3 BB, 2 K OTHER SCORES AMERICAN LEAGUE New York 9 Chicago 2 Boston 5 Minnesota 1 Milwaukee 11 Kansas City 7 Baltimore 4 California 1 Oakland 3 Cleveland 1 NATIONAL LEAGUE Cincinnati 3 Montreal 0 Chicago 7 San Francisco 2 Pittsburgh 4 San Diego 2 St Louis 3 Los Angeles 2 Atlanta 9 Philadelphia 7 Houston 5 New York 1 TOP PERFORMERS 1. Hank Aaron Atlanta Braves 2 for 4, 2 HR, 5 RBI, 2 R, BB 2. Don Wilson Houston Astros 9.0 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 5 K, W 3. Cesar Cedeno Houston Astros 2 for 3, 2 HR, 3 RBI, 2 R, BB Sent from my LG-M150 using Tapatalk |
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