August 17, 1983 · 8:05 PM EDT
W: Mike FlanaganL: Odell JonesS: Tim Stoddard
Biggest lead BAL by 2 · TEX by 1 · 1 lead change
| W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1CW White Sox | 99 | 63 | .611 | — |
2BA Orioles | 98 | 64 | .605 | 1.0 |
3DE Tigers | 92 | 70 | .568 | 7.0 |
4NY Yankees | 91 | 71 | .562 | 8.0 |
5TO Blue Jays | 89 | 73 | .549 | 10.0 |
6MI Brewers | 87 | 75 | .537 | 12.0 |
7KC Royals | 79 | 83 | .488 | 20.0 |
8BO Red Sox | 78 | 84 | .481 | 21.0 |
9TE Rangers | 77 | 85 | .475 | 22.0 |
10OA Athletics | 74 | 88 | .457 | 25.0 |
11CL Guardians | 70 | 92 | .432 | 29.0 |
12LA Angels | 70 | 92 | .432 | 29.0 |
13MI Twins | 70 | 92 | .432 | 29.0 |
14SE Mariners | 60 | 102 | .370 | 39.0 |
| JSJohn ShelbyCF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| DFDan FordRF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
CR Cal Ripken Jr.SS | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
EM Eddie Murray1B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GRGary RoenickeLF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KSKen SingletonDH | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TCTodd Cruz3B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RDRich Dauer2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| RDRick DempseyC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| JLJohn LowensteinPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LSLenn Sakata2B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JNJoe NolanC | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 38 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
2B: Ford, Singleton
RBI: Ford, Ripken Jr., Singleton
SB: Shelby
CS: Ripken Jr., Cruz
LOB: 9
2B: Wright
3B: Sample
HR: Tolleson
RBI: Tolleson, Sample
LOB: 16
| DSDave Schmidt | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
FT Frank Tanana | 5.2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 26 |
| OJOdell JonesL | 2.1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14 |
| VCVíctor Cruz | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 12 |
| Totals | 10.0 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 55 |
The Orioles outlasted the Rangers 4-2 in 10 innings at Arlington Stadium.
Mike Flanagan got the win, Odell Jones took the loss and Tim Stoddard earned the save. Cal Ripken Jr. went 4-for-5 for the Orioles, while Wayne Tolleson went 4-for-5 for the Rangers.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
