August 26, 1973 · 3:33 AM EDT
W: Jim MerrittL: Gaylord Perry
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 TEX | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 14 | 1 |
 CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
LF3-4H-AB2 HR · 2 RBI · 2 RTop hitterJEJohn EllisC1-3H-AB2BP9.0IP0 ER · 2 K · WWinning pitcherP5.0IP6 ER · 4 K · LBiggest lead TEX by 9
| W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1BA Orioles | 97 | 65 | .599 | — |
2OA Athletics | 94 | 68 | .580 | 3.0 |
3BO Red Sox | 89 | 73 | .549 | 8.0 |
4KC Royals | 88 | 74 | .543 | 9.0 |
5DE Tigers | 85 | 77 | .525 | 12.0 |
6MI Twins | 81 | 81 | .500 | 16.0 |
7NY Yankees | 80 | 82 | .494 | 17.0 |
8LA Angels | 79 | 83 | .488 | 18.0 |
9CW White Sox | 77 | 85 | .475 | 20.0 |
10MI Brewers | 74 | 88 | .457 | 23.0 |
| 11CLGuardians | 71 | 91 | .438 | 26.0 |
| 12TERangers | 57 | 105 | .352 | 40.0 |
2B: Nelson, Fregosi, Sudakis
HR: Burroughs 2, Sudakis, Harris
RBI: Nelson 2, Burroughs 2, Sudakis, Biittner, Harris 3
CS: Nelson
LOB: 16
2B: Ellis, Duffy
LOB: 9
Top 1 · TEX batting
Bottom 1 · CLE batting
The Rangers routed the Guardians 9-0 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Jim Merritt got the win and Gaylord Perry took the loss. Jeff Burroughs went 3-for-4 for the Rangers, while John Ellis went 1-for-3 for the Guardians.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
