The Anthology of the Texas Rangers - Page 24

vrobx1 · 01-08-2018, 07:10 PM

OCTOBER 6, 1973
ALCS GAME FOUR
Oakland at Baltimore

FINAL SCORE
Oakland 3 Baltimore 0
The series is tied 2-2.

NLCS GAME THREE
San Francisco at New York

FINAL SCORE
New York 1 San Francisco 0
New York wins the series 3-0.

TOP PERFORMERS
1. Tom Seaver New York Mets 9.0 IP, 5 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 11 K, W

2. Vida Blue Oakland Athletics 9.0 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 3 K, W

NLCS MVP: RF Rusty Staub New York Mets

vrobx1 · 01-08-2018, 07:25 PM

OCTOBER 7, 1973
Pittsburgh SS Rennie Stennett is expected to miss 8 months due to shoulder inflammation.

vrobx1 · 01-08-2018, 08:24 PM

OCTOBER 8, 1973
ALCS GAME FIVE
Baltimore at Oakland

FINAL SCORE
Baltimore 1 Oakland 0
Baltimore wins the series 3-2

TOP PERFORMERS
1. Catfish Hunter Oakland Athletics 8.1 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 9 K

2. Jim Palmer Baltimore Orioles 7.0 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 3 BB, 5 K

3. Bobby Grich Baltimore Orioles 2 for 4, 2B, HR, RBI, R

ALCS MVP: SS Bobby Grich Baltimore Orioles

vrobx1 · 01-08-2018, 08:24 PM

OCTOBER 9, 1973
Cincinnati RP Joe Gibbon announced his retirement.

vrobx1 · 01-08-2018, 08:29 PM

OCTOBER 10, 1973
WORLD SERIES GAME ONE
Baltimore at New York

FINAL SCORE
New York 5 Baltimore 3
New York leads the series 1-0

TOP PERFORMERS
1. Jon Matlack New York Mets 6.0 IP, 6 H, 3 ER, 1 BB, 6 K, W

2. Paul Blair Baltimore Orioles 3 for 4, 2 2B, 2 RBI

3. Joe Ferguson New York Mets 1 for 4, HR, 3 RBI, R

vrobx1 · 01-08-2018, 09:22 PM

OCTOBER 11, 1973
WORLD SERIES GAME TWO
Baltimore at New York

FINAL SCORE
New York 2 Baltimore 1
New York leads the series 2-0

TOP PERFORMERS
1. Tom Seaver New York Mets 6.0 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 8 K, W

2. Mike Cuellar Baltimore Orioles 8.0 IP, 6 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 4 K

3. Don Baylor Baltimore Orioles 2 for 3, 3B, RBI, BB

vrobx1 · 01-08-2018, 09:39 PM

OCTOBER 13, 1973
WORLD SERIES GAME THREE
New York at Baltimore

FINAL SCORE
Baltimore 4 New York 1
New York leads the series 2-1

TOP PERFORMERS
1. Jim Palmer Baltimore Orioles 6,2 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 4 K, W

2. Jerry Koosman New York Mets 8.0 IP, 8 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 4 K

3. Bobby Grich Baltimore Orioles 2 for 4, 2 2B, RBI, R

vrobx1 · 01-09-2018, 12:02 AM

OCTOBER 14, 1973
WORLD SERIES GAME FOUR
New York at Baltimore

FINAL SCORE
Baltimore 3 New York 2 14 innings
Series is tied 2-2

TOP PERFORMERS
1. Brent Strom New York Mets 6.1 IP, 7 H, 2 ER, 3 BB, 4 K

2. Pat Dobson Baltimore Orioles 6.0 IP, 6 H, 2 ER, 3 BB, 2 K

3. Joe Ferguson New York Mets 2 for 5, 2B, HR, 2 RBI, R, BB

vrobx1 · 01-09-2018, 12:26 AM

OCTOBER 15, 1973
WORLD SERIES GAME FIVE
New York at Baltimore

FINAL SCORE
Baltimore 2 New York 1 12 innings
Baltimore leads the series 3-2

TOP PERFORMERS
1. Jon Matlack New York Mets 10.2 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 4 BB, 5 K

2. Dave McNally Baltimore Orioles 9.2 IP, 9 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 5 K

3. Andy Etchebarren Baltimore Orioles 2 for 5, HR, RBI, 2 R

vrobx1 · 01-09-2018, 02:44 AM

OCTOBER 17, 1973
WORLD SERIES GAME SIX
Baltimore at New York

FINAL SCORE
New York 4 Baltimore 2
Series tied 3-3

TOP PERFORMERS
1. Tom Seaver New York Mets 9.0 IP, 5 H, 2 ER, 3 BB, 6 K, W

2. John Miller New York Mets 1 for 3, HR, 2 RBI, R, BB

3. Don Baylor Baltimore Orioles 2 for 3, R, BB

vrobx1 · 01-09-2018, 02:59 AM

OCTOBER 18, 1973
WORLD SERIES GAME SEVEN
Baltimore at New York

FINAL SCORE
Baltimore 4 New York 0
Baltimore wins the series 4-3

The Baltimore Orioles win the 1973 World Series

TOP PERFORMERS
1. Jim Palmer Baltimore Orioles 9.0 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 5 K, W

2. Jerry Koosman New York Mets 6.0 IP, 6 H, 3 ER, 3 BB, 3 K

3. Don Baylor Baltimore Orioles 1 for 3, HR, RBI, R, 2 BB

World Series MVP SP Jim Palmer Baltimore Orioles

The Baltimore Orioles receive an invitation to the White House to meet with the President.

vrobx1 · 01-09-2018, 03:15 AM

OCTOBER 20, 1973
The offseason is officially underway.

The Los Angeles Dodgers have a new owner: Evan Acevedo.

The Cincinnati Reds have fired manager Sparky Anderson.

The Atlanta Braves traded C Earl C Williams to the Minnesota Twins for 1B Enos Cabell and RP Tom Norton.

TEXAS RANGERS NEWS
1B Frank Howard retired.

CF Vic Harris, RP Mike Garman, RP Danny Fife, RP Steve Lawson and RP Jim Panther were activated from the disabled list.

Manager Alex Cruz received a 3-year contract extension.

Pitching coach Jon Guy and hitting coach Pat Crawley each received a 1-year contract extension.

Team trainer Eric Einck was let go.

vrobx1 · 01-09-2018, 03:38 AM

OCTOBER 22, 1973
Cleveland CF Del Unser got some advice from a 12-year old at his baseball clinic on how to improve his batting stance.

vrobx1 · 01-09-2018, 03:39 AM

OCTOBER 24, 1973
The San Diego Padres traded RF Ollie Brown to the Chicago White Sox for RF Tony Scott.

vrobx1 · 01-09-2018, 03:48 AM

OCTOBER 27, 1973
Rangers 1B Larry Biittner took a tumble at a charity event and ended up with a scabbed knee.

vrobx1 · 01-09-2018, 04:45 AM

OCTOBER 28, 1973
AL GREAT GLOVE AWARD
P Dick Lange California Angels
C Ken Suarez Texas Rangers
1B Davey Johnson Baltimore Orioles
2B Ron Theobald Milwaukee Brewers
3B Aurelio Rodriguez Milwaukee Brewers
SS Frank Duffy Detroit Tigers
LF Steve Brye Minnesota Twins
CF Ken Berry California Angels
RF Reggie Jackson Oakland Athletics

NL GREAT GLOVE AWARD
P Balor Moore Montreal Expos
C Bob Boone Philadelphia Phillies
1B Mike Lum Atlanta Braves
2B Dave Cash Pittsburgh Pirates
3B Richie Hebner Pittsburgh Pirates
SS Chris Speier San Francisco Giants
LF Lou Brock St Louis Cardinals
CF Bill North Chicago Cubs
RF Ken Singleton Montreal Expos

vrobx1 · 01-09-2018, 04:56 AM

OCTOBER 29, 1973
The Texas Rangers signed team doctor Ross Schulte to a 5-year, $11,480 per year contract.

AL Top Reliever Award: Rollie Fingers Oakland Athletics

NL Top Reliever Award: Mike G Marshall Cincinnati Reds

vrobx1 · 01-09-2018, 07:21 AM

OCTOBER 30, 1973
AL PLATINUM STICK AWARD
C Gene Tenace Oakland Athletics
1B Dick Allen Chicago White Sox
2B Bobby Grich Baltimore Orioles
3B Sal Bando Oakland Athletics
SS Bert Campaneris Oakland Athletics
LF Joe Rudi Oakland Athletics
CF Amos Otis Kansas City Royals
RF Reggie Jackson Oakland Athletics
DH Ron Blomberg New York Yankees

NL PLATINUM STICK AWARD
P Steve Renko Montreal Expos
C Johnny Bench Cincinnati Reds
1B Willie McCovey San Francisco Giants
2B Mike Schmidt Philadelphia Phillies
3B Ron Santo Chicago Cubs
SS Chris Speier San Francisco Giants
LF Gary Matthews Sr San Francisco Giants
CF Dusty Baker Atlanta Braves
RF Ken Singleton Montreal Expos

vrobx1 · 01-09-2018, 04:42 PM

OCTOBER 31, 1973
AL Rookie of the Year: 3B Dan Driessen Detroit Tigers

NL Rookie of the Year: RF Dave Winfield San Diego Padres

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vrobx1 · 01-10-2018, 07:18 AM

NOVEMBER 1, 1973
AL Manager of the Year: Earl Weaver Baltimore Orioles

NL Manager of the Year: Charlie Fox San Francisco Giants

01-08-2018, 07:10 PM	#461
vrobx1 Hall Of Famer Join Date: Apr 2017 Posts: 3,430	OCTOBER 6, 1973 ALCS GAME FOUR Oakland at Baltimore FINAL SCORE Oakland 3 Baltimore 0 The series is tied 2-2. NLCS GAME THREE San Francisco at New York FINAL SCORE New York 1 San Francisco 0 New York wins the series 3-0. TOP PERFORMERS 1. Tom Seaver New York Mets 9.0 IP, 5 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 11 K, W 2. Vida Blue Oakland Athletics 9.0 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 3 K, W NLCS MVP: RF Rusty Staub New York Mets

01-08-2018, 07:25 PM	#462
vrobx1 Hall Of Famer Join Date: Apr 2017 Posts: 3,430	OCTOBER 7, 1973 Pittsburgh SS Rennie Stennett is expected to miss 8 months due to shoulder inflammation.

01-08-2018, 08:24 PM	#463
vrobx1 Hall Of Famer Join Date: Apr 2017 Posts: 3,430	OCTOBER 8, 1973 ALCS GAME FIVE Baltimore at Oakland FINAL SCORE Baltimore 1 Oakland 0 Baltimore wins the series 3-2 TOP PERFORMERS 1. Catfish Hunter Oakland Athletics 8.1 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 9 K 2. Jim Palmer Baltimore Orioles 7.0 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 3 BB, 5 K 3. Bobby Grich Baltimore Orioles 2 for 4, 2B, HR, RBI, R ALCS MVP: SS Bobby Grich Baltimore Orioles

01-08-2018, 08:24 PM	#464
vrobx1 Hall Of Famer Join Date: Apr 2017 Posts: 3,430	OCTOBER 9, 1973 Cincinnati RP Joe Gibbon announced his retirement.

01-08-2018, 08:29 PM	#465
vrobx1 Hall Of Famer Join Date: Apr 2017 Posts: 3,430	OCTOBER 10, 1973 WORLD SERIES GAME ONE Baltimore at New York FINAL SCORE New York 5 Baltimore 3 New York leads the series 1-0 TOP PERFORMERS 1. Jon Matlack New York Mets 6.0 IP, 6 H, 3 ER, 1 BB, 6 K, W 2. Paul Blair Baltimore Orioles 3 for 4, 2 2B, 2 RBI 3. Joe Ferguson New York Mets 1 for 4, HR, 3 RBI, R

01-08-2018, 09:22 PM	#466
vrobx1 Hall Of Famer Join Date: Apr 2017 Posts: 3,430	OCTOBER 11, 1973 WORLD SERIES GAME TWO Baltimore at New York FINAL SCORE New York 2 Baltimore 1 New York leads the series 2-0 TOP PERFORMERS 1. Tom Seaver New York Mets 6.0 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 8 K, W 2. Mike Cuellar Baltimore Orioles 8.0 IP, 6 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 4 K 3. Don Baylor Baltimore Orioles 2 for 3, 3B, RBI, BB

01-08-2018, 09:39 PM	#467
vrobx1 Hall Of Famer Join Date: Apr 2017 Posts: 3,430	OCTOBER 13, 1973 WORLD SERIES GAME THREE New York at Baltimore FINAL SCORE Baltimore 4 New York 1 New York leads the series 2-1 TOP PERFORMERS 1. Jim Palmer Baltimore Orioles 6,2 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 4 K, W 2. Jerry Koosman New York Mets 8.0 IP, 8 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 4 K 3. Bobby Grich Baltimore Orioles 2 for 4, 2 2B, RBI, R

01-09-2018, 12:02 AM	#468
vrobx1 Hall Of Famer Join Date: Apr 2017 Posts: 3,430	OCTOBER 14, 1973 WORLD SERIES GAME FOUR New York at Baltimore FINAL SCORE Baltimore 3 New York 2 14 innings Series is tied 2-2 TOP PERFORMERS 1. Brent Strom New York Mets 6.1 IP, 7 H, 2 ER, 3 BB, 4 K 2. Pat Dobson Baltimore Orioles 6.0 IP, 6 H, 2 ER, 3 BB, 2 K 3. Joe Ferguson New York Mets 2 for 5, 2B, HR, 2 RBI, R, BB

01-09-2018, 12:26 AM	#469
vrobx1 Hall Of Famer Join Date: Apr 2017 Posts: 3,430	OCTOBER 15, 1973 WORLD SERIES GAME FIVE New York at Baltimore FINAL SCORE Baltimore 2 New York 1 12 innings Baltimore leads the series 3-2 TOP PERFORMERS 1. Jon Matlack New York Mets 10.2 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 4 BB, 5 K 2. Dave McNally Baltimore Orioles 9.2 IP, 9 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 5 K 3. Andy Etchebarren Baltimore Orioles 2 for 5, HR, RBI, 2 R

01-09-2018, 02:44 AM	#470
vrobx1 Hall Of Famer Join Date: Apr 2017 Posts: 3,430	OCTOBER 17, 1973 WORLD SERIES GAME SIX Baltimore at New York FINAL SCORE New York 4 Baltimore 2 Series tied 3-3 TOP PERFORMERS 1. Tom Seaver New York Mets 9.0 IP, 5 H, 2 ER, 3 BB, 6 K, W 2. John Miller New York Mets 1 for 3, HR, 2 RBI, R, BB 3. Don Baylor Baltimore Orioles 2 for 3, R, BB

01-09-2018, 02:59 AM	#471
vrobx1 Hall Of Famer Join Date: Apr 2017 Posts: 3,430	OCTOBER 18, 1973 WORLD SERIES GAME SEVEN Baltimore at New York FINAL SCORE Baltimore 4 New York 0 Baltimore wins the series 4-3 The Baltimore Orioles win the 1973 World Series TOP PERFORMERS 1. Jim Palmer Baltimore Orioles 9.0 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 5 K, W 2. Jerry Koosman New York Mets 6.0 IP, 6 H, 3 ER, 3 BB, 3 K 3. Don Baylor Baltimore Orioles 1 for 3, HR, RBI, R, 2 BB World Series MVP SP Jim Palmer Baltimore Orioles The Baltimore Orioles receive an invitation to the White House to meet with the President.

01-09-2018, 03:15 AM	#472
vrobx1 Hall Of Famer Join Date: Apr 2017 Posts: 3,430	OCTOBER 20, 1973 The offseason is officially underway. The Los Angeles Dodgers have a new owner: Evan Acevedo. The Cincinnati Reds have fired manager Sparky Anderson. The Atlanta Braves traded C Earl C Williams to the Minnesota Twins for 1B Enos Cabell and RP Tom Norton. TEXAS RANGERS NEWS 1B Frank Howard retired. CF Vic Harris, RP Mike Garman, RP Danny Fife, RP Steve Lawson and RP Jim Panther were activated from the disabled list. Manager Alex Cruz received a 3-year contract extension. Pitching coach Jon Guy and hitting coach Pat Crawley each received a 1-year contract extension. Team trainer Eric Einck was let go.

01-09-2018, 03:38 AM	#473
vrobx1 Hall Of Famer Join Date: Apr 2017 Posts: 3,430	OCTOBER 22, 1973 Cleveland CF Del Unser got some advice from a 12-year old at his baseball clinic on how to improve his batting stance.

01-09-2018, 03:39 AM	#474
vrobx1 Hall Of Famer Join Date: Apr 2017 Posts: 3,430	OCTOBER 24, 1973 The San Diego Padres traded RF Ollie Brown to the Chicago White Sox for RF Tony Scott.

01-09-2018, 03:48 AM	#475
vrobx1 Hall Of Famer Join Date: Apr 2017 Posts: 3,430	OCTOBER 27, 1973 Rangers 1B Larry Biittner took a tumble at a charity event and ended up with a scabbed knee.

01-09-2018, 04:45 AM	#476
vrobx1 Hall Of Famer Join Date: Apr 2017 Posts: 3,430	OCTOBER 28, 1973 AL GREAT GLOVE AWARD P Dick Lange California Angels C Ken Suarez Texas Rangers 1B Davey Johnson Baltimore Orioles 2B Ron Theobald Milwaukee Brewers 3B Aurelio Rodriguez Milwaukee Brewers SS Frank Duffy Detroit Tigers LF Steve Brye Minnesota Twins CF Ken Berry California Angels RF Reggie Jackson Oakland Athletics NL GREAT GLOVE AWARD P Balor Moore Montreal Expos C Bob Boone Philadelphia Phillies 1B Mike Lum Atlanta Braves 2B Dave Cash Pittsburgh Pirates 3B Richie Hebner Pittsburgh Pirates SS Chris Speier San Francisco Giants LF Lou Brock St Louis Cardinals CF Bill North Chicago Cubs RF Ken Singleton Montreal Expos

01-09-2018, 04:56 AM	#477
vrobx1 Hall Of Famer Join Date: Apr 2017 Posts: 3,430	OCTOBER 29, 1973 The Texas Rangers signed team doctor Ross Schulte to a 5-year, $11,480 per year contract. AL Top Reliever Award: Rollie Fingers Oakland Athletics NL Top Reliever Award: Mike G Marshall Cincinnati Reds

01-09-2018, 07:21 AM	#478
vrobx1 Hall Of Famer Join Date: Apr 2017 Posts: 3,430	OCTOBER 30, 1973 AL PLATINUM STICK AWARD C Gene Tenace Oakland Athletics 1B Dick Allen Chicago White Sox 2B Bobby Grich Baltimore Orioles 3B Sal Bando Oakland Athletics SS Bert Campaneris Oakland Athletics LF Joe Rudi Oakland Athletics CF Amos Otis Kansas City Royals RF Reggie Jackson Oakland Athletics DH Ron Blomberg New York Yankees NL PLATINUM STICK AWARD P Steve Renko Montreal Expos C Johnny Bench Cincinnati Reds 1B Willie McCovey San Francisco Giants 2B Mike Schmidt Philadelphia Phillies 3B Ron Santo Chicago Cubs SS Chris Speier San Francisco Giants LF Gary Matthews Sr San Francisco Giants CF Dusty Baker Atlanta Braves RF Ken Singleton Montreal Expos

01-09-2018, 04:42 PM	#479
vrobx1 Hall Of Famer Join Date: Apr 2017 Posts: 3,430	OCTOBER 31, 1973 AL Rookie of the Year: 3B Dan Driessen Detroit Tigers NL Rookie of the Year: RF Dave Winfield San Diego Padres Sent from my K88 using Tapatalk

01-10-2018, 07:18 AM	#480
vrobx1 Hall Of Famer Join Date: Apr 2017 Posts: 3,430	NOVEMBER 1, 1973 AL Manager of the Year: Earl Weaver Baltimore Orioles NL Manager of the Year: Charlie Fox San Francisco Giants