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Rangers
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
April 18, 1972
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Texas Rangers, played on April 18, 1972 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 18, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Texas Rangers
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| Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 18, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Gogolewski |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Wilbur Wood |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 20,943 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 19 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry McCoy 1B: Jim Honochick 2B: Lou DiMuro 3B: Bill Deegan |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lenny Randle | Second Baseman |
| Dave Nelson | Third Baseman |
| Frank Howard | First Baseman |
| Dick Billings | Catcher |
| Tom Grieve | Left Fielder |
| Elliott Maddox | Right Fielder |
| Joe Lovitto | Center Fielder |
| Toby Harrah | Shortstop |
| Bill Gogolewski | Pitcher |
| Ted Williams | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pat Kelly | Right Fielder |
| Jorge Orta | Shortstop |
| Dick Allen | First Baseman |
| Bill Melton | Third Baseman |
| Carlos May | Left Fielder |
| Rick Reichardt | Center Fielder |
| Mike Andrews | Second Baseman |
| Ed Herrmann | Catcher |
| Wilbur Wood | Pitcher |
| Chuck Tanner | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rangers
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
April 18, 1972
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Wood
Randle strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Wood
Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Wood
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Orta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Gogolewski
Kelly hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lovitto who is chasing the ball. Kelly reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Orta vs. Gogolewski
Orta hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kelly scores. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Gogolewski
Allen takes first base on ball four. Orta moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Melton vs. Gogolewski
Melton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Orta scores. Allen moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
May vs. Gogolewski
May hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reichardt vs. Gogolewski
Reichardt strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Gogolewski
Andrews strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Gogolewski
Herrmann is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Billings vs. Wood
Billings hits a ball on the ground towards short. Orta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Wood
Grieve hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maddox vs. Wood
Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wood fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Gogolewski
Wood strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Gogolewski
Kelly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orta vs. Gogolewski
Orta bunts towards the mound. Gogolewski fields it and throws to first for the out. Kelly moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allen vs. Gogolewski
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gogolewski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lovitto vs. Wood
Lovitto strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Wood
Harrah takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gogolewski vs. Wood
Gogolewski hits a ball on the ground towards second. Andrews throws to second for one, and Orta throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Gogolewski moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Randle vs. Wood
Randle strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Gogolewski
Melton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Gogolewski
May hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Melton moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reichardt vs. Gogolewski
Reichardt strikes out. There goes Melton. The throw from Billings and Melton is out. There goes May. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Andrews vs. Gogolewski
The ball gets by Billings for a passed ball. May moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Andrews vs. Gogolewski
Andrews is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Wood
Nelson hits a fly ball into center field. Reichardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Wood
Howard strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Billings vs. Wood
Billings hits a ball on the ground towards short. Orta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Gogolewski
Herrmann hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gogolewski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Gogolewski
Wood hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Gogolewski
Kelly hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lovitto who is chasing the ball. Kelly reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Orta vs. Gogolewski
There's a wild pitch. Kelly scores. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Gogolewski
Orta hits a line drive into center field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allen vs. Gogolewski
Allen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lovitto. Allen reaches second base with a double. Orta scores. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Melton vs. Panther
Jim Panther now pitching.
Melton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Allen scores. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Panther
May hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. Lovitto chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Randle. Randle fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Randle. Melton goes all the way around to score. May moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Reichardt vs. Panther
Reichardt strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Wood
Grieve hits a popup, foul, towards first. Allen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Wood
Maddox hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lovitto vs. Wood
Lovitto strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Panther
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Panther
Herrmann hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wood vs. Panther
Wood bunts towards first. Howard juggles the ball. That's an error on Howard. Herrmann moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kelly vs. Panther
Kelly hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Grieve. Kelly reaches second base with a double. Herrmann scores. Wood moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Orta vs. Panther
Orta hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wood scores. Kelly moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Allen vs. Panther
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kelly scores. Orta moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Melton vs. Panther
Melton takes first base on ball four. Orta moves to third. Allen moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
May vs. Paul
Mike Paul now pitching.
May hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Orta scores. Allen scores. Melton moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reichardt vs. Paul
Reichardt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nelson fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. May moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Andrews vs. Paul
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Wood
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards first. Allen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Harrah for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubiak vs. Wood
Ted Kubiak pinch hits for Mike Paul.
Kubiak hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Wood
Randle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Shellenback
Jim Shellenback now pitching.
Herrmann is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wood vs. Shellenback
Tom Egan pinch runs for Ed Herrmann.
Wood bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Shellenback
Kelly takes first base on ball four. Egan moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Orta vs. Shellenback
Orta hits a fly ball towards center. Lovitto catches it and throws to first to double up Kelly. Egan moves to third. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Wood
Tom Egan now catching.
Nelson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Wood
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Billings vs. Wood
Billings hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Andrews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Shellenback
Allen hits a fly ball into center field. Lovitto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Shellenback
Melton hits a fly ball into center field. Lovitto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Shellenback
May takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reichardt vs. Shellenback
Reichardt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nelson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Wood
Grieve strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Wood
Maddox hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Andrews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lovitto vs. Wood
Lovitto hits a fly ball into center field. Reichardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Shellenback
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nelson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Egan vs. Shellenback
Egan hits a fly ball into right field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Shellenback
Wood strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Wood
Harrah hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Egan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Wood
Hal King pinch hits for Jim Shellenback.
King hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Wood
Randle hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of May. Randle reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nelson vs. Wood
Nelson strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/18/1972 -- TEX at Chicago (N)
TEX AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Len Randle, 2b 4 0 1 0 Kelly P, rf 3 3 3 1
Dave Nelson, 3b 4 0 1 0 Orta J, ss 4 3 3 2
Frank Howard, 1b 3 0 0 0 Allen D, 1b 4 3 2 2
Dick Billings, c 3 0 0 0 Melton B, 3b 3 2 2 2
Tom Grieve, lf 3 0 1 0 May C, lf 4 1 4 6
Elliott Maddox, rf 3 0 0 0 Reichardt R, cf 5 0 0 0
Joe Lovitto, cf 3 0 0 0 Andrews M, 2b 5 0 0 0
Toby Harrah, ss 2 0 0 0 Herrmann E, c 3 1 1 0
Bill Gogolewski, p 1 0 0 0 Egan T, pr-c 1 0 0 0
Jim Panther, p 0 0 0 0 Wood W, p 4 1 0 0
Mike Paul, p 0 0 0 0
Ted Kubiak, ph 1 0 0 0
Jim Shellenback, p 0 0 0 0
Hal King, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
28 0 3 0 36 14 15 13
TEX 000 000 000 -- 0
Chicago 500 450 00x -- 14
TEX IP H R ER BB SO
Bill Gogolewski (L) 3.2 8 8 8 3 6
Jim Panther 0.2 6 6 5 1 1
Mike Paul 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
Jim Shellenback 3.0 0 0 0 2 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Wood W (W) 9.0 3 0 0 1 7
E -- Orta J, Len Randle, Frank Howard
DP -- TEX 2, Chicago 2
LOB -- TEX 2, Chicago 7
2B -- Orta J, Allen D, May C, Kelly P, Len Randle
3B -- Kelly P 2
HR -- May C
CS -- Melton B
SH -- Orta J, Wood W
HBP -- by Jim Shellenback (Herrmann E)
WP -- Bill Gogolewski
PB -- Dick Billings
T -- 2:19
A -- 20943
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