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APRIL 7, 1973
Tonight is the second game in the series in Texas between the Rangers and the Chicago White Sox.
OTHER GAMES SCHEDULED
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Milwaukee 0-1 at Baltimore 1-0
New York 0-1 at Boston 1-0
Detroit at Cleveland
Minnesota 0-1 at Oakland 1-0
Kansas City 0-1 at California 1-0
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Philadelphia 1-0 at New York 0-1
San Francisco 1-0 at Cincinnati 0-1
Montreal 1-0 at Chicago 0-1
Los Angeles 1-0 at San Diego 0-1
CHICAGO WHITE SOX 0-1 AT TEXAS RANGERS 1-0
MATCHUPS
SP Stan Bahnsen vs Pete Broberg Advantage Push
C Ed Hermann vs Dick Billings Advantage Chicago
1B Dick Allen vs Larry Biittner Advantage Chicago
2B Jorge Orta vs Dave Nelson Advantage Push
3B Bill Melton vs Ted Kubiak Advantage Chicago
SS Eddie Leon vs Toby Harrah Advantage Texas
LF Carlos May vs Jeff Burroughs Advantage Texas
CF Ken Berry vs Elliott Maddox Advantage Push
RF Pat H Kelly vs Jim Wynn Advantage Texas
DH Walt Williams vs Vic Harris Advantage Chicago
Overall Advantage Chicago
In the bottom of the first, the Rangers loaded the bases with two out. Biittner was hit by a pitch on an 0-1 count to force home the game's first run. Harris then brought two in with a single. For the second straight night, the Rangers put three runs on the board in the first inning.
In the top of the third, Kelly hit a two run homer.
After three: Texas 3 Chicago 2.
Nothing of note happened in the middle innings.
After six: Texas 3 Chicago 2.
In the bottom of the seventh, Harrah hit a two out solo home run.
In the top of the eighth, with a runner on third and one out, Mike Paul took the mound for the Rangers. Allen hit an RBI single. With a runner on first and two out, Ray Burris took the mound for the Rangers.
After a leadoff single by Wynn, Vicente Romo took the mound for the White Sox in the bottom of the eighth.
In the top of the ninth, the White Sox had the tying run on first with two out. Burris struck out Williams to end the game.
Final score: Texas 4 Chicago 3.
PLAYER OF THE GAME
Pete Broberg 7.1 IP, 6 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 1 BB, 6 K
OTHER SCORES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Baltimore 3 Milwaukee 2 11 innings
Boston 3 New York 1
Detroit 5 Cleveland 2
Minnesota 7 Oakland 6 14 innings
California 7 Kansas City 4 11 innings
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Philadelphia 3 New York 1 12 innings
Cincinnati 6 San Francisco 2
Chicago 4 Montreal 1
San Diego 2 Los Angeles 1
TOP PERFORMERS
1. Johnny Bench Cincinnati Reds 3 for 3, HR, 2 RBI, 2 R, BB
2. Jon Matlack New York Mets 9.0 IP, 7 H, 1 ER, 0 BB, 7 K
3. Gary Nolan Cincinnati Reds 9.0 IP, 6 H, 2 ER, 1 BB, 6 K, W
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