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Retrosheet Boxscore: Texas Rangers 8, Boston Red Sox 6

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Texas Rangers 8, Boston Red Sox 6

Day

Game Played on Saturday, July 20, 1974 (N) at Arlington Stadium

BOS A    0  1  1    0  0  0    0  0  4  -   6  7  2
TEX A    0  1  3    0  4  0    0  0  x  -   8 11  1
BATTING
Boston Red Sox               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Harper lf                     4   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Miller cf                     4   0   1   0       0   0       7   0
Evans rf                      4   0   0   1       0   1       3   0
Petrocelli 3b                 4   2   2   0       0   1       0   1
Carbo dh                      2   1   0   0       2   1       0   0
Cooper 1b                     4   0   0   0       0   2       9   1
Burleson 2b                   4   1   2   2       0   1       1   2
Guerrero ss                   3   0   0   0       0   0       1   7
  McAuliffe ph                1   1   1   3       0   0       0   0
Blackwell c                   3   1   1   0       1   1       2   0
Cleveland p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Segui p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       33   6   7   6       3   7      24  11
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Cooper-Guerrero-Cooper.
E: Miller (1), Cooper (10).
BATTING - 
2B: Miller (4,off Bibby); Petrocelli (14,off Bibby).
HR: McAuliffe (4,9th inning off Bibby 2 on 2 out).
GDP: Guerrero (12,off Bibby).
Team LOB: 3.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: Harper (8,2nd base by Bibby/Sundberg).
Texas Rangers                AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Tovar cf,lf                   5   1   1   0       0   0       1   0
Johnson lf                    3   0   1   0       0   0       2   0
  Lovitto cf                  1   0   0   0       1   0       0   0
Burroughs rf                  5   2   3   1       0   0       0   0
Hargrove 1b                   4   1   0   1       0   0       8   1
Spencer dh                    4   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Randle 3b                     3   2   3   2       1   0       2   2
Harrah ss                     4   1   1   0       0   0       2   2
Nelson 2b                     3   1   1   3       0   1       2   2
Sundberg c                    4   0   1   0       0   0       8   1
Bibby p                       0   0   0   0       0   0       2   1
Totals                       36   8  11   7       2   1      27   9
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Harrah-Hargrove.
E: Harrah (21).
BATTING - 
2B: Harrah (15,off Cleveland); Randle (12,off Cleveland); Nelson (8,off Segui).
HR: Burroughs (16,5th inning off Cleveland 0 on 0 out).
SF: Nelson (3,off Cleveland).
GDP: Hargrove (8,off Cleveland).
Team LOB: 7.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Harrah (6,2nd base off Segui/Blackwell).
PITCHING
Boston Red Sox               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Cleveland L(7-8)              4.2  10   7   5   0   1   1  25
Segui                         3.1   1   1   0   2   0   0  14
Totals                        8    11   8   5   2   1   1  39
Inherited Runners - Scored: Segui 2-2.
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Texas Rangers                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Bibby W(13-12)                9     7   6   6   3   7   1  36

Umpires: HP - Merle Anthony, 1B - Bill Kunkel, 2B - Bill Haller, 3B - Armando Rodriguez
Time of Game: 2:24   Attendance: 20824
Starting Lineups:

   Boston Red Sox                Texas Rangers            
1. Harper              lf        Tovar               cf
2. Miller              cf        Johnson             lf
3. Evans               rf        Burroughs           rf
4. Petrocelli          3b        Hargrove            1b
5. Carbo               dh        Spencer             dh
6. Cooper              1b        Randle              3b
7. Burleson            2b        Harrah              ss
8. Guerrero            ss        Nelson              2b
9. Blackwell           c         Sundberg            c
   Cleveland           p         Bibby               p

RED SOX 1ST: Harper reached on an error by Harrah [Harper to
first]; Harper was caught stealing second (catcher to second);
Miller popped to third in foul territory; Evans popped to
catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 0,
Rangers 0.

RANGERS 1ST: Tovar grounded out (shortstop to first); Johnson
singled to pitcher; Burroughs singled to right [Johnson to
second]; Hargrove grounded into a double play (first to
shortstop to first) [Burroughs out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Red Sox 0, Rangers 0.

RED SOX 2ND: Petrocelli singled to left; Carbo walked
[Petrocelli to second]; Cooper was called out on strikes;
Burleson singled to center [Petrocelli scored, Carbo to second];
Guerrero grounded into a double play (shortstop to first)
[Burleson out at second]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 1,
Rangers 0.

RANGERS 2ND: Spencer popped to center; Randle singled to center;
Harrah doubled to right [Randle to third]; Nelson hit a
sacrifice fly to center [Randle scored, Harrah to third];
Sundberg grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Red Sox 1, Rangers 1.

RED SOX 3RD: Blackwell walked; Harper flied out to left; Miller
doubled to left [Blackwell to third]; Evans grounded out (first
to pitcher) [Blackwell scored, Miller to third]; Petrocelli
grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 2,
Rangers 1.

RANGERS 3RD: Tovar singled to left; Johnson grounded out
(shortstop to first) [Tovar to second]; Burroughs singled to
center [Tovar to third]; Hargrove reached on a fielder's choice
[Tovar scored, Burroughs to second]; Spencer grounded out
(shortstop to first) [Burroughs to third, Hargrove to second];
Randle doubled to left [Burroughs scored, Hargrove scored];
Harrah grounded out (second to first); 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Red Sox 2, Rangers 4.

RED SOX 4TH: Carbo grounded out (second to first); Cooper
grounded out (first unassisted); Burleson struck out; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 2, Rangers 4.

RANGERS 4TH: Nelson struck out; Sundberg singled to left; Tovar
flied out to center; Johnson grounded out (second to first); 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 2, Rangers 4.

RED SOX 5TH: Guerrero grounded out (pitcher to first); Blackwell
singled to shortstop; Harper flied out to left; Miller lined to
center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 2, Rangers 4.

RANGERS 5TH: Burroughs homered to left; Hargrove flied out to
center; Spencer flied out to right; On a bunt Randle singled to
pitcher; Harrah reached on an error by Cooper [Randle to third,
Harrah to first]; SEGUI REPLACED CLEVELAND (PITCHING); Harrah
stole second; Nelson doubled to left [Randle scored (unearned),
Harrah scored (unearned)]; Sundberg reached on an error by
Miller [Nelson scored (unearned) (no RBI), Sundberg to second];
Tovar popped to catcher in foul territory; 4 R (1 ER), 3 H, 2 E,
1 LOB.  Red Sox 2, Rangers 8.

RED SOX 6TH: LOVITTO REPLACED JOHNSON (PLAYING CF); TOVAR
CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); Evans grounded out (third to
first); Petrocelli struck out; Carbo struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Red Sox 2, Rangers 8.

RANGERS 6TH: Lovitto walked; Burroughs forced Lovitto (shortstop
to second); Hargrove grounded out (third to first) [Burroughs to
second]; Spencer flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red
Sox 2, Rangers 8.

RED SOX 7TH: Cooper was called out on strikes; Burleson popped
to second; Guerrero grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 2, Rangers 8.

RANGERS 7TH: Randle walked; Harrah flied out to center; Nelson
flied out to center; Sundberg flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 2, Rangers 8.

RED SOX 8TH: Blackwell popped to third in foul territory; Harper
lined to pitcher; Miller popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Red Sox 2, Rangers 8.

RANGERS 8TH: Tovar grounded out (shortstop to first); Lovitto
flied out to right; Burroughs flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Red Sox 2, Rangers 8.

RED SOX 9TH: Evans struck out; Petrocelli doubled to left; Carbo
walked; Cooper grounded out (shortstop to first) [Petrocelli to
third, Carbo to second]; Burleson singled to left [Petrocelli
scored, Carbo to third]; MCAULIFFE BATTED FOR GUERRERO;
McAuliffe homered to right [Carbo scored, Burleson scored];
Blackwell struck out; 4 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 6, Rangers
8.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Red Sox          6   7   2    3
 Rangers          8  11   1    7
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