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Rangers 6 @ Yankees 7
Yankee Stadium
August 29, 1972

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Texas Rangers, played on August 29, 1972 at Yankee Stadium. The home team Yankees beat the visiting Rangers with a score of 7 to 6.

Game Summary

DateAugust 29, 1972 
Visiting Team
Texas Rangers
R: 6 H: 14 E: 2 LOB: 6
Runs: 6
Hits: 14
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
New York Yankees
R: 7 H: 15 E: 2 LOB: 15
Runs: 7
Hits: 15
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 15
Winning PitcherSparky Lyle  
Losing PitcherHoracio Pina  
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Game Winning RBIJohnny Callison 

Game Info

DateAugust 29, 1972 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamTexas Rangers 
Home TeamNew York Yankees 
Visiting Starting PitcherMike Paul  
Home Starting PitcherSteve Kline  
BallparkYankee Stadium 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance 
Time of Game3 hours 18 minutes 
UmpiresHP: John Rice
1B: Hank Morgenweck
2B: Marty Springstead
3B: Russ Goetz

Texas Rangers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Elliott Maddox  Center Fielder 
Jim Mason  Shortstop 
Larry Biittner  Left Fielder 
Dick Billings  Catcher 
Dalton Jones  Third Baseman 
Frank Howard  First Baseman 
Ted Ford  Right Fielder 
Vic Harris  Second Baseman 
Mike Paul  Pitcher 
Ted Williams  Manager 

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Horace Clarke  Second Baseman 
Thurman Munson  Catcher 
Bobby Murcer  Center Fielder 
Roy White  Left Fielder 
Felipe Alou  First Baseman 
Celerino Sanchez  Third Baseman 
Ron Swoboda  Right Fielder 
Gene Michael  Shortstop 
Steve Kline  Pitcher 
Ralph Houk  Manager 

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Rangers 6 @ Yankees 7
Yankee Stadium
August 29, 1972

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         Game of 8/29/1972, game 1 -- TEX at New York (N)

  TEX                AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Elliott Maddox, cf    5  2  1  0   Clarke H, 2b          5  1  1  1   
Jim Mason, ss         5  0  3  2   Munson T, c           5  1  1  1   
Larry Biittne, lf-1b  5  1  2  1   Murcer B, cf          5  2  4  1   
Dick Billings, c      5  0  1  0   White R, lf           5  1  2  1   
Dalton Jones, 3b      5  1  1  0   Alou F, 1b            3  0  0  0   
Horacio Pina, p       0  0  0  0   Blomberg R, ph-1b     2  1  0  0   
Frank Howard, 1b      4  0  1  0   Sanchez C, 3b         3  0  1  0   
Joe Lovitto, lf       1  0  0  0   Allen B, ph-3b        2  0  0  1   
Ted Ford, rf          5  1  3  3   Swoboda R, rf         3  0  2  1   
Vic Harris, 2b        5  0  0  0   Callison J, ph-rf     3  0  1  1   
Mike Paul, p          3  1  2  0   Michael G, ss         5  0  2  0   
Paul Lindblad, p      0  0  0  0   Kline S, p            1  0  0  0   
Casey Cox, p          0  0  0  0   Lanier H, ph          1  1  1  0   
Dave Nelson, pr       0  0  0  0   Klimkowski R, p       1  0  0  0   
Steve Lawson, p       0  0  0  0   Ellis J, ph           0  0  0  0   
Tom Ragland, 3b       1  0  0  0   Stottlemyre M, pr     0  0  0  0   
                                   Lyle S, p             0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     44  6 14  6                        44  7 15  7

TEX              001 003 200 00 --  6
New York         000 200 301 01 --  7
  0 outs when winning run was scored.

  TEX                  IP  H  R ER BB SO
Mike Paul*            6.0  9  3  3  1  4
Paul Lindblad+        0.0  3  2  2  0  0
Casey Cox             2.0  1  0  0  1  1
Steve Lawson          1.1  1  1  1  2  1
Horacio Pina (L)      0.2  1  1  1  3  0

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Kline S               7.0 13  6  5  0  3
Klimkowski R          3.0  1  0  0  1  1
Lyle S (W)            1.0  0  0  0  0  2
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 7th
  + Pitched to 3 batters in 7th

E -- Michael G, Dick Billings, Larry Biittner, Allen B
DP -- New York 3
LOB -- TEX 6, New York 15
2B -- Murcer B, Swoboda R, Mike Paul, Lanier H, Clarke H
3B -- Murcer B
HR -- Ted Ford, Murcer B
SB -- Michael G
CS -- White R
SH -- Kline S
PB -- Dick Billings
T -- 3:18
A -- 0

    

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