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Chicago White Sox @ Texas Rangers
1973-07-03 · Night game · Arlington Stadium · night · 2:46
Chicago White Sox defeated Texas Rangers 15–1. Chicago White Sox put up 5 in the 8th. Wilbur Wood earned the win. Bill Melton went 2-for-3 with 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 15 | |
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
W: Wilbur Wood L: Pete Broberg SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Red Flaherty · 1B: Marty Springstead · 2B: Bill Kunkel · 3B: Larry Barnett · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pat Kelly | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tony Muser | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
 Carlos May | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Melton | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Henderson | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Ed Herrmann | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Luis Alvarado | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
 Buddy Bradford | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Eddie Leon | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bill Sharp | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Johnny Jeter | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jorge Orta | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Allen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chuck Brinkman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dave Nelson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vic Harris | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Alex Johnson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Sudakis | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff Burroughs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dick Billings | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Elliott Maddox | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Pete Mackanin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Grieve | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Mason | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wilbur Wood | 9.0 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Broberg | 1.1 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
 Lloyd Allen | 5.2 | 7 | 4 | 5 |
 Don Stanhouse | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Pat Kelly: W
- Tony Muser: SB2
- Tony Muser: W
- Carlos May: S8.2-H;1-2
- Bill Melton: S7.2-H;1-2
- Ken Henderson: K/C
- Ed Herrmann: K
- Luis Alvarado: W.2-3;1-2
- Buddy Bradford: 3/FL
Bot 1
- Dave Nelson: 23/BG
- Vic Harris: W
- Alex Johnson: W.1-2
- Bill Sudakis: 6/P
- Jeff Burroughs: K
Top 2
- Eddie Leon: W
- Pat Kelly: S9.1-2
- Tony Muser: W.2-3;1-2
- Carlos May: 4/P
- Bill Melton: D7.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Ken Henderson: S9.3-H;2-H
- Ed Herrmann: 8
- Luis Alvarado: 8
Bot 2
- Dick Billings: 53
- Elliott Maddox: 63
- Pete Mackanin: 63
Top 3
- Buddy Bradford: S7
- Eddie Leon: 7
- Pat Kelly: 4(B)3(1)/LDP
Bot 3
- Tom Grieve: S
- Dave Nelson: 64(1)/FO
- Vic Harris: 8
- Alex Johnson: 8
Top 4
- Tony Muser: W
- Carlos May: S8.1-3
- Bill Melton: 4/P
- Ken Henderson: 7
- Ed Herrmann: S9.3-H;1-2
- Luis Alvarado: D7.2-H;1-H;B-3(TH)
- Buddy Bradford: K
Bot 4
- Bill Sudakis: K
- Jeff Burroughs: 63
- Dick Billings: 5/P
Top 5
- Eddie Leon: E6/G
- Pat Kelly: E4/G.1-2
- Tony Muser: S8.2-3;1-2
- Bill Sharp: K
- Bill Melton: 9/SF.3-H(UR)
- Ken Henderson: 7
Bot 5
- Elliott Maddox: 9
- Pete Mackanin: 53
- Tom Grieve: K
Top 6
- Ed Herrmann: K
- Luis Alvarado: K
- Buddy Bradford: W
- Eddie Leon: 64(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Jim Mason: 5/FL
- Vic Harris: 63
- Alex Johnson: 53
Top 7
- Johnny Jeter: W
- Tony Muser: W.1-2
- Bill Sharp: 4/P
- Jorge Orta: 8
- Ken Henderson: K
Bot 7
- Bill Sudakis: S7
- Jeff Burroughs: 9
- Dick Billings: W.1-2
- Elliott Maddox: E5/G.2-H(UR);1-3;B-2
- Pete Mackanin: K23
- Tom Grieve: 8
Top 8
- Ed Herrmann: S9
- Luis Alvarado: S7.1-2
- Buddy Bradford: E6.2-H;1-3
- Eddie Leon: K
- Johnny Jeter: S5.3-H(UR);1-2
- Tony Muser: W.2-3;1-2
- Bill Sharp: S9.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Jorge Orta: 7/SF.3-H(UR)
- Ken Henderson: 31
Bot 8
- Jim Mason: 43
- Vic Harris: S5
- Alex Johnson: S9.1-2
- Bill Sudakis: 5(2)3/GDP
Top 9
- Hank Allen: 53
- Luis Alvarado: K
- Chuck Brinkman: S8
- Eddie Leon: 54(1)/FO
Bot 9
- Jeff Burroughs: K
- Dick Billings: 7
- Elliott Maddox: W
- Pete Mackanin: 53
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Pete Mackanin