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Rangers
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
September 23, 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 September 23, 1972 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 23, 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 | September 23, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rich Hand |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tom Bradley |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 7,698 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 45 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Marty Springstead 1B: Russ Goetz 2B: John Rice 3B: Hank Morgenweck |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dave Nelson | Third Baseman |
| Jim Mason | Shortstop |
| Larry Biittner | First Baseman |
| Ted Ford | Right Fielder |
| Tom Grieve | Left Fielder |
| Joe Lovitto | Center Fielder |
| Bill Fahey | Catcher |
| Vic Harris | Second Baseman |
| Rich Hand | Pitcher |
| Ted Williams | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pat Kelly | Right Fielder |
| Mike Andrews | Second Baseman |
| Tony Muser | First Baseman |
| Carlos May | Left Fielder |
| Rick Reichardt | Center Fielder |
| Ed Spiezio | Third Baseman |
| Ed Herrmann | Catcher |
| Luis Alvarado | Shortstop |
| Tom Bradley | Pitcher |
| Chuck Tanner | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rangers
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
September 23, 1972
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Bradley
Nelson hits a line drive towards short. Alvarado reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mason vs. Bradley
Mason strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biittner vs. Bradley
Biittner strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Hand
Kelly strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Hand
Andrews strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Muser vs. Hand
Muser hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Bradley
Ford hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Bradley
Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiezio fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lovitto vs. Bradley
Lovitto hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kelly. Lovitto reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fahey vs. Bradley
Fahey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Muser scoops it up and throws to first, with Bradley covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Hand
May hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ford. May reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reichardt vs. Hand
Reichardt bunts towards the mound. Hand fields it and throws to first for the out. May moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Spiezio vs. Hand
Spiezio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Herrmann vs. Hand
Herrmann hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. May scores. Spiezio moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alvarado vs. Hand
Alvarado hits a popup, foul, towards third. Nelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bradley vs. Hand
Bradley strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Bradley
Harris 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--
Hand vs. Bradley
Hand hits a popup, foul, towards first. Muser settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nelson vs. Bradley
Nelson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Harris moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mason vs. Bradley
There goes Nelson. The throw from Herrmann and he is safe. Nelson steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mason vs. Bradley
Mason strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Biittner vs. Bradley
Biittner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Harris scores. Nelson scores. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Bradley
Ford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Biittner moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Grieve vs. Bradley
Grieve hits a fly ball into center field. Reichardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Hand
Kelly hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. Lovitto chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Harris. Harris fumbles the ball. That's a triple and an error on Harris. Kelly moves all the way to home. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Hand
Andrews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Muser vs. Hand
Muser hits a ball on the ground towards first. Biittner scoops it up and throws to first, with Hand covering, for the out. Andrews moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
May vs. Hand
May hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Andrews scores. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reichardt vs. Hand
Reichardt hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lovitto. Reichardt reaches second base with a double. May moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Spiezio vs. Hand
Spiezio hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fahey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Herrmann vs. Hand
Herrmann is walked intentionally. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Alvarado vs. Hand
Alvarado strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lovitto vs. Bradley
Lovitto hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fahey vs. Bradley
Fahey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bradley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Bradley
There goes Fahey. The throw from Herrmann and he is safe. Fahey steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harris vs. Bradley
Harris strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hand vs. Bradley
Hand is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bradley vs. Hand
Bradley strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Hand
Kelly hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Andrews vs. Hand
Andrews bunts towards the mound. Hand fields it and throws to first for the out. Kelly moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Muser vs. Hand
Muser takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
May vs. Hand
May takes first base on ball four. Kelly moves to third. Muser moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Reichardt vs. Hand
Reichardt 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, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Bradley
Nelson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mason vs. Bradley
Mason hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Nelson moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Biittner vs. Bradley
Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews misplays the ball. That's an error on Andrews. Nelson scores. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Bradley
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiezio fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Biittner moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grieve vs. Bradley
Grieve hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lovitto vs. Bradley
Lovitto strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spiezio vs. Hand
Spiezio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nelson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Hand
Herrmann hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvarado vs. Hand
Alvarado hits a fly ball into center field. Lovitto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fahey vs. Bradley
Fahey hits a fly ball into center field. Reichardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Bradley
Harris hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hand vs. Bradley
Hand hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of May. Hand reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nelson vs. Bradley
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
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bradley vs. Hand
Bradley strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Hand
Kelly hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lovitto throws the ball in to Mason who tags Kelly trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Hand
Andrews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Muser vs. Hand
Muser hits a fly ball into left field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mason vs. Bradley
Mason takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Biittner vs. Bradley
Biittner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mason moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ford vs. Gossage
Rich Gossage now pitching.
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Biittner moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Grieve vs. Gossage
Grieve strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lovitto vs. Gossage
Lovitto hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Hand
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, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reichardt vs. Hand
Reichardt hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fahey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spiezio vs. Hand
Spiezio is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fahey vs. Gossage
Jay Johnstone now playing left field. Buddy Bradford now playing center field.
Fahey hits a fly ball into left field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Gossage
Harris 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, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hand vs. Gossage
Hand hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Hand
Herrmann hits a popup towards third. Nelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lyttle vs. Hand
Jim Lyttle pinch hits for Luis Alvarado.
Lyttle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Hand
Lee Richard pinch runs for Jim Lyttle. Dick Allen pinch hits for Rich Gossage.
Allen hits a fly ball into left field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Hand
Kelly hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Richard moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Andrews vs. Hand
Andrews hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Grieve. Andrews reaches second base with a double. Richard scores. Kelly moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Muser vs. Lindblad
Jorge Orta pinch runs for Mike Andrews. Paul Lindblad now pitching.
Muser hits a fly ball into center field. Lovitto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Forster
Jorge Orta now playing second base. Rich Morales now playing shortstop. Terry Forster now pitching.
Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morales scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Forster
Marty Martinez pinch hits for Jim Mason.
Martinez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biittner vs. Forster
Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiezio fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/23/1972 -- TEX at Chicago (N)
TEX AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Dave Nelson, 3b 5 2 2 0 Kelly P, rf 5 1 4 0
Jim Mason, ss 3 0 0 0 Andrews M, 2b 2 1 1 1
Marty Martinez, ph 1 0 0 0 Orta J, pr-2b 0 0 0 0
Larry Biittner, 1b 5 0 2 2 Muser T, 1b 4 0 0 0
Ted Ford, rf 4 0 2 0 May C, lf 3 1 2 1
Tom Grieve, lf 4 0 0 0 Johnstone J, lf 0 0 0 0
Joe Lovitto, cf 4 0 2 0 Reichardt R, cf 3 0 1 0
Bill Fahey, c 4 0 0 0 Bradford B, cf 0 0 0 0
Vic Harris, 2b 4 1 1 0 Spiezio E, 3b 3 0 0 0
Rich Hand, p 4 0 1 0 Herrmann E, c 3 0 1 1
Paul Lindblad, p 0 0 0 0 Alvarado L, ss 3 0 0 0
Lyttle J, ph 1 0 1 0
Richard L, pr 0 1 0 0
Morales R, ss 0 0 0 0
Bradley T, p 3 0 0 0
Gossage R, p 0 0 0 0
Allen D, ph 1 0 0 0
Forster T, p 0 0 0 0
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38 3 10 2 31 4 10 3
TEX 002 010 000 -- 3
Chicago 012 000 01x -- 4
TEX IP H R ER BB SO
Rich Hand (L) 7.2 10 4 4 6 7
Paul Lindblad 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Bradley T* 6.0 10 3 3 1 6
Gossage R (W) 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
Forster T (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
E -- Vic Harris, Andrews M
LOB -- TEX 9, Chicago 11
2B -- Joe Lovitto, May C, Reichardt R, Rich Hand, Andrews M
3B -- Kelly P
SB -- Dave Nelson, Bill Fahey
SH -- Reichardt R, Andrews M
T -- 2:45
A -- 7698
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