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Rangers
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 6, 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 August 6, 1972 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 6, 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 | August 6, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Casey Cox |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tom Bradley |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 13,855 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 10 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Marty Springstead 1B: Bill Haller 2B: John Rice 3B: Hank Morgenweck |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dave Nelson | Third Baseman |
| Toby Harrah | Shortstop |
| Larry Biittner | First Baseman |
| Dick Billings | Left Fielder |
| Ted Ford | Right Fielder |
| Bill Fahey | Catcher |
| Elliott Maddox | Center Fielder |
| Vic Harris | Second Baseman |
| Casey Cox | Pitcher |
| Ted Williams | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pat Kelly | Right Fielder |
| Jay Johnstone | Center Fielder |
| Dick Allen | First Baseman |
| Carlos May | Left Fielder |
| Ed Spiezio | Third Baseman |
| Mike Andrews | Second Baseman |
| Ed Herrmann | Catcher |
| Rich Morales | Shortstop |
| Tom Bradley | Pitcher |
| Chuck Tanner | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rangers
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 6, 1972
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Bradley
Nelson strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Bradley
Harrah 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: ---
Biittner vs. Bradley
Biittner hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Cox
Kelly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnstone vs. Cox
There goes Kelly. The throw from Fahey and he is safe. Kelly steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnstone vs. Cox
Johnstone hits a popup towards first. Biittner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allen vs. Cox
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Biittner scoops it up and throws to first, with Cox covering, for the out. Kelly moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
May vs. Cox
May is walked intentionally. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Spiezio vs. Cox
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spiezio vs. Cox
Spiezio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nelson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Billings vs. Bradley
Billings hits a fly ball into center field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Bradley
Ford strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fahey vs. Bradley
Fahey is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Cox
Andrews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herrmann vs. Cox
Herrmann hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morales vs. Cox
Morales hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fahey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bradley vs. Cox
Bradley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Bradley
Maddox strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Bradley
Harris 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, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Bradley
Cox strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Cox
Kelly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnstone vs. Cox
There goes Kelly. The throw from Fahey and he is out, Harrah applying the tag. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Cox
Johnstone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Cox
Allen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Harris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Cox
May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Bradley
Nelson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrah vs. Bradley
There goes Nelson. The throw from Herrmann and he is out, Morales applying the tag. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Bradley
Harrah strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biittner vs. Bradley
Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Allen scoops it up and throws to first, with Bradley covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spiezio vs. Cox
Spiezio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Cox
Andrews hits a fly ball into left field. Billings settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Cox
Herrmann hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morales vs. Cox
Morales hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Billings vs. Bradley
Billings hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Bradley
Ford hits a popup towards first. Allen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fahey vs. Bradley
Fahey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bradley fields it and throws to first for the out. Billings moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maddox vs. Bradley
Maddox takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harris vs. Bradley
Harris hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Herrmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bradley vs. Cox
Bradley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Harris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Cox
Kelly hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Cox
Johnstone hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Bradley
Cox is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Bradley
Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morales fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrah vs. Bradley
There goes Nelson. The throw from Herrmann and he is out, Andrews applying the tag. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Bradley
Harrah 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
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Cox
Allen hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Cox
May hits a ball on the ground towards first. Biittner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats May for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spiezio vs. Cox
Spiezio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah misplays the ball. That's an error on Harrah. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Andrews vs. Cox
Andrews hits a line drive towards first. Biittner reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herrmann vs. Cox
Herrmann hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Cox
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biittner vs. Bradley
Biittner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Johnstone. Biittner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Billings vs. Bradley
Billings hits a ball on the ground towards first. Allen scoops it up and throws to first, with Bradley covering, for the out. Biittner moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ford vs. Bradley
Ford hits a line drive towards first. Allen reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fahey vs. Bradley
Fahey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bradley vs. Lindblad
Paul Lindblad now pitching. Joe Lovitto now playing right field.
Bradley hits a fly ball into left field. Billings settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Lindblad
Kelly hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Lindblad
Johnstone hits a ball on the ground towards first. Biittner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Johnstone for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Bradley
Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiezio fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Bradley
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Allen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Harris for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lovitto vs. Bradley
Lovitto hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Lindblad
Allen strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Lindblad
May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spiezio vs. Lindblad
Spiezio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. May moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Andrews vs. Lindblad
Andrews hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Maddox. Andrews reaches second base with a double. May scores. Spiezio goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herrmann vs. Lindblad
Herrmann hits a fly ball into right field. Lovitto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Andrews moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Morales vs. Lindblad
Morales hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Andrews scores. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bradley vs. Lindblad
Bradley is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Bradley
Rich Morales now playing second base. Luis Alvarado now playing shortstop. Jay Johnstone now playing left field. Tony Muser now playing first base
Nelson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrah vs. Bradley
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Nelson moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Biittner vs. Bradley
Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards second. Morales scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Nelson moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Billings vs. Bradley
Billings hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Nelson scores. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Bradley
Frank Howard pinch hits for Paul Lindblad.
Howard strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/6/1972, game 2 -- TEX at Chicago (D)
TEX AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Dave Nelson, 3b 4 1 3 0 Kelly P, rf 3 1 1 0
Toby Harrah, ss 4 0 1 0 Johnstone J, cf-lf 4 0 1 0
Larry Biittner, 1b 4 0 1 0 Allen D, 1b 4 1 1 1
Dick Billings, lf 4 0 2 1 Muser T, 1b 0 0 0 0
Ted Ford, rf 3 0 0 0 May C, lf 3 1 1 0
Paul Lindblad, p 0 0 0 0 Bradford B, cf 0 0 0 0
Frank Howard, ph 1 0 0 0 Spiezio E, 3b 4 2 1 0
Bill Fahey, c 3 0 0 0 Andrews M, 2b 3 1 1 2
Elliott Maddox, cf 2 0 0 0 Alvarado L, ss 0 0 0 0
Vic Harris, 2b 3 0 0 0 Herrmann E, c 4 1 2 2
Casey Cox, p 2 0 0 0 Morales R, ss-2b 4 0 1 1
Joe Lovitto, rf 1 0 0 0 Bradley T, p 4 0 0 0
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31 1 7 1 33 7 9 6
TEX 000 000 001 -- 1
Chicago 100 003 03x -- 7
TEX IP H R ER BB SO
Casey Cox (L) 6.0 5 4 2 3 0
Paul Lindblad 2.0 4 3 3 0 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Bradley T (W) 9.0 7 1 1 1 9
E -- Toby Harrah
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- TEX 4, Chicago 5
2B -- Larry Biittner, Andrews M
HR -- Allen D, Herrmann E
SB -- Kelly P 2, May C
CS -- Kelly P, Dave Nelson 2
T -- 2:10
A -- 13855
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