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Rangers
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 25, 1972
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Texas Rangers, played on August 25, 1972 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 25, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Texas Rangers
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 25, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Don Stanhouse |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Luis Tiant |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 33,551 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 41 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Haller 1B: Jerry Neudecker 2B: Bill Kunkel 3B: Red Flaherty |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Elliott Maddox | Center Fielder |
| Jim Mason | Shortstop |
| Ted Ford | Right Fielder |
| Dick Billings | Catcher |
| Frank Howard | First Baseman |
| Dalton Jones | Third Baseman |
| Tom Grieve | Left Fielder |
| Tom Ragland | Second Baseman |
| Don Stanhouse | Pitcher |
| Ted Williams | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tommy Harper | Center Fielder |
| Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
| Carl Yastrzemski | First Baseman |
| Reggie Smith | Right Fielder |
| Rico Petrocelli | Third Baseman |
| Carlton Fisk | Catcher |
| Ben Oglivie | Left Fielder |
| John Kennedy | Second Baseman |
| Luis Tiant | Pitcher |
| Eddie Kasko | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rangers
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 25, 1972
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Tiant
Maddox takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mason vs. Tiant
Mason strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Tiant
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Maddox moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Billings vs. Tiant
Billings hits a line drive towards short. Aparicio reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Stanhouse
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Stanhouse
Aparicio hits a line drive into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Stanhouse
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Tiant
Howard is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Tiant
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Tiant
Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Stanhouse
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ragland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Stanhouse
Petrocelli is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Stanhouse
Fisk strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ragland vs. Tiant
Ragland strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanhouse vs. Tiant
Stanhouse strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Tiant
Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Stanhouse
Oglivie hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stanhouse fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Stanhouse
Kennedy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tiant vs. Stanhouse
Tiant hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Stanhouse
Harper hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kennedy moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Aparicio vs. Stanhouse
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ragland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mason vs. Tiant
Mason strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Tiant
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tiant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Billings vs. Tiant
Billings hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Tiant
Howard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Billings moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Tiant
Jones hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Stanhouse
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Grieve. Yastrzemski reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Stanhouse
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Yastrzemski moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Petrocelli vs. Stanhouse
Petrocelli hits a line drive into left field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Yastrzemski tags and scores. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Stanhouse
Fisk takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oglivie vs. Stanhouse
Oglivie is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Tiant
Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ragland vs. Tiant
Ragland hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanhouse vs. Tiant
Stanhouse hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Stanhouse
Kennedy hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tiant vs. Stanhouse
Tiant takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Stanhouse
Harper strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aparicio vs. Stanhouse
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stanhouse fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Tiant
Maddox hits a line drive into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mason vs. Tiant
Mason hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tiant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Tiant
Ford hits a fly ball into center field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Stanhouse
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Stanhouse
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Yastrzemski moves to third. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Petrocelli vs. Cox
Casey Cox now pitching.
Petrocelli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fisk vs. Cox
Fisk strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Oglivie vs. Cox
Oglivie hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ragland settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kennedy vs. Cox
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Billings vs. Tiant
Billings hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Tiant
Howard strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Tiant
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tiant vs. Cox
Tiant strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Cox
Harper bunts towards third. Jones fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aparicio vs. Cox
Aparicio hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Lawson
Steve Lawson now pitching.
Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Lawson
Smith hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Maddox. Smith reaches second base with a double. Yastrzemski goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Petrocelli vs. Panther
Jim Panther now pitching.
Petrocelli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fisk vs. Panther
Fisk hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ragland settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oglivie vs. Panther
Oglivie strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Tiant
Rick Miller now playing center field.
Grieve hits a popup into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ragland vs. Tiant
Ragland hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Biittner vs. Tiant
Larry Biittner pinch hits for Jim Panther.
Biittner strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maddox vs. Tiant
Maddox strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Broberg
Pete Broberg now pitching.
Kennedy hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Maddox. Kennedy reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tiant vs. Broberg
Tiant bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Billings settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Broberg
Miller strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aparicio vs. Broberg
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mason vs. Tiant
Mason hits a popup, foul, towards third. Petrocelli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Tiant
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Billings vs. Tiant
Billings hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/25/1972 -- TEX at Boston (N)
TEX AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Elliott Maddox, cf 3 0 0 0 Harper T, cf 4 1 2 0
Jim Mason, ss 4 0 0 0 Miller R, cf 1 0 0 0
Ted Ford, rf 4 0 0 0 Aparicio L, ss 5 1 1 2
Dick Billings, c 4 0 1 0 Yastrzemski C, 1b 3 2 2 0
Frank Howard, 1b 3 0 1 0 Smith R, rf 4 0 2 1
Dalton Jones, 3b 3 0 0 0 Petrocelli R, 3b 1 0 0 1
Tom Grieve, lf 3 0 0 0 Fisk C, c 3 0 0 0
Tom Ragland, 2b 3 0 2 0 Oglivie B, lf 4 0 0 0
Don Stanhouse, p 2 0 0 0 Kennedy J, 2b 3 0 1 0
Casey Cox, p 0 0 0 0 Tiant L, p 3 0 0 0
Steve Lawson, p 0 0 0 0
Jim Panther, p 0 0 0 0
Larry Biittner, ph 1 0 0 0
Pete Broberg, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 0 4 0 31 4 8 4
TEX 000 000 000 -- 0
Boston 000 100 30x -- 4
TEX IP H R ER BB SO
Don Stanhouse (L)* 5.0 4 1 1 3 4
Casey Cox 1.1 2 2 2 1 2
Steve Lawson+ 0.0 1 1 1 1 0
Jim Panther 0.2 0 0 0 1 1
Pete Broberg 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Tiant L (W) 9.0 4 0 0 1 9
* Pitched to 2 batters in 6th
+ Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
DP -- Boston 1
LOB -- TEX 4, Boston 10
2B -- Yastrzemski C, Smith R, Kennedy J
HR -- Aparicio L
SF -- Petrocelli R
T -- 2:41
A -- 33551
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