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APRIL 16, 1973
The Rangers had the day off.
AL Player of the Week: 3B Sal Bando Oakland Athletics
NL Player of the Week: C Joe Ferguson Los Angeles Dodgers
Houston 2B Tommy Helms has a broken knee cap and will miss the next 5 months.
POWER RANKINGS
1. New York Mets
2. Chicago Cubs
3. Oakland Athletics
4. Detroit Tigers
5. Houston Astros
6. Atlanta Braves
7. Chicago White Sox
8. New York Yankees
9. Baltimore Orioles
10. Cincinnati Reds
11. Minnesota Twins
12. Pittsburgh Pirates
13. St Louis Cardinals
14. Los Angeles Dodgers
15. San Francisco Giants
16. Texas Rangers
17. Milwaukee Brewers
18. California Angels
19. Cleveland Indians
20. Kansas City Royals
21. Montreal Expos
22. Philadelphia Phillies
23. Boston Red Sox
24. San Diego Padres
STANDINGS
AMERICAN LEAGUE
EAST
Detroit 5-2
New York 5-3
Baltimore 5-4
Milwaukee 3-4
Cleveland 3-5
Boston 1-4
WEST
Oakland 6-2
Chicago 5-3
Minnesota 4-4
Texas 4-5
California 3-5
Kansas City 3-6
NATIONAL LEAGUE
EAST
Chicago 6-2
New York 6-2
St Louis 4-4
Pittsburgh 4-4
Montreal 2-6
Philadelphia 2-6
WEST
Houston 7-3
Atlanta 6-3
Cincinnati 6-5
Los Angeles 5-5
San Francisco 5-6
San Diego 2-9
TEXAS RANGERS TEAM LEADERS
Batting AVG Toby Harrah .433
Home Runs Mike Epstein and Bill Madlock 2
Runs Batted In Toby Harrah 8
Earned Run Average Dick Bosman 3.21
Wins Four tied at 1
Strikeouts Rich Hand 10
TEXAS RANGERS TEAM STATS AND AL RANK
Runs Scored 35 7th
Batting AVG .275 3rd
On-Base PCT .341 5th
Home Runs 5 t-6th
Stolen Bases 9 3rd
Runs against 59 12th
Starters ERA 6.35 12th
Bullpen ERA 5.54 8th
Defensive Eff. .602 12th
TEXAS RANGERS CURRENT INJURIES
LF Rico Carty Diagnosis pending
RP Steve Foucault DtD, 1-2 weeks; DL, 13 Days left.
CF Elliott Maddox Out, 5 weeks; DL, 13 Days left.
OTHER GAMES SCHEDULED
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Detroit 5-2 at Boston 1-4
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Houston 7-3 at Los Angeles 5-5
Cincinnati 6-5 at San Diego 2-9
OTHER SCORES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Boston 4 Detroit 0
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Houston 5 Los Angeles 3
San Diego 6 Cincinnati 3
TOP PERFORMERS
1. Cliff Johnson Houston Astros 2 for 3, 2 HR, 4 RBI, 2 R, BB
2. Clay Kirby San Diego Padres 7.0 IP, 3 H, 2 ER, 3 BB, 6 K, W
3. Nate Colbert San Diego Padres 2 for 3, HR, 2 RBI, 2 R, BB
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