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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 | Pete Broberg |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Wilbur Wood |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 19 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Hank Morgenweck 1B: Marty Springstead 2B: Bill Haller 3B: John Rice |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dave Nelson | Third Baseman |
| Toby Harrah | Shortstop |
| Ted Ford | Right Fielder |
| Frank Howard | First Baseman |
| Dick Billings | Catcher |
| Larry Biittner | Left Fielder |
| Elliott Maddox | Center Fielder |
| Tom Ragland | Second Baseman |
| Pete Broberg | 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 |
| Luis Alvarado | Shortstop |
| Wilbur Wood | 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. Wood
Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wood fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Wood
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Wood
Ford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Wood
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiezio fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Broberg
Kelly strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Broberg
Johnstone hits a popup towards short. Harrah settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Broberg
Allen 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: ---
Billings vs. Wood
Billings strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biittner vs. Wood
Biittner strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Wood
Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Wood, and towards Alvarado, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Broberg
May hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. Maddox chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Harrah. Harrah fumbles the ball. That's a triple and an error on Harrah. May moves all the way to home. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spiezio vs. Broberg
Spiezio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nelson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Broberg
Andrews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herrmann vs. Broberg
There's a wild pitch. Andrews moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herrmann vs. Broberg
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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alvarado vs. Broberg
Alvarado hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Andrews scores. Alvarado moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wood vs. Broberg
Wood hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Alvarado scores. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Broberg
Kelly takes first base on ball four. Wood moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnstone vs. Broberg
Johnstone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wood scores. Kelly moves to third. Johnstone moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Allen vs. Broberg
Allen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kelly scores. Johnstone scores. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Broberg
May takes first base on ball four. Allen moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spiezio vs. Broberg
Spiezio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nelson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ragland vs. Wood
Ragland 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, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Wood
Vic Harris pinch hits for Pete Broberg.
Harris strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Wood
Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wood fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Lawson
Steve Lawson now pitching.
Andrews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herrmann vs. Lawson
Herrmann strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alvarado vs. Lawson
Alvarado 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 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wood vs. Lawson
Wood is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Wood
Harrah 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, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Wood
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiezio fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Wood
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiezio fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Lawson
Kelly strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Lawson
Johnstone 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 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Lawson
Allen strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Billings vs. Wood
Rick Reichardt now playing left field. Carlos May now playing first base.
Billings hits a fly ball into left field. Reichardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biittner vs. Wood
Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards first. May juggles the ball. That's an error on May. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maddox vs. Wood
Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Biittner moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ragland vs. Wood
Ragland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado fields it and throws to second for the out. Biittner moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Grieve vs. Wood
Tom Grieve pinch hits for Steve Lawson.
Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grieve for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Gogolewski
Bill Gogolewski now pitching.
May takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spiezio vs. Gogolewski
Spiezio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. May moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Andrews vs. Gogolewski
Andrews hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. May scores. Spiezio moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Herrmann vs. Gogolewski
Herrmann hits a popup towards third. Nelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alvarado vs. Gogolewski
Alvarado hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah misplays the ball. That's an error on Harrah. Spiezio scores. Andrews moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wood vs. Gogolewski
Wood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nelson fields it and throws to first for the out. Alvarado moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kelly vs. Gogolewski
Kelly hits a fly ball into left field. Biittner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Wood
Tony Muser now playing first base.
Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiezio fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Wood
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Wood
Ford strikes out. Herrmann drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Ford out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Gogolewski
Johnstone hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ford. Johnstone reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reichardt vs. Gogolewski
Reichardt 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, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Muser vs. Gogolewski
Muser strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spiezio vs. Gogolewski
Spiezio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nelson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Wood
Howard hits a line drive towards short. Alvarado reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Billings vs. Wood
Billings hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Johnstone. Billings reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Biittner vs. Wood
Biittner hits a fly ball into left field. Reichardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maddox vs. Wood
Maddox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Billings scores. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ragland vs. Wood
Ragland hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiezio fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Gogolewski
Andrews hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herrmann vs. Gogolewski
Herrmann hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Andrews moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Alvarado vs. Gogolewski
Alvarado hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gogolewski fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wood vs. Gogolewski
Wood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Andrews scores. Alvarado moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kelly vs. Gogolewski
Kelly hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Alvarado scores. Wood moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnstone vs. Gogolewski
Johnstone hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reichardt vs. Gogolewski
Reichardt is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 1 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gogolewski vs. Wood
Chuck Brinkman now catching. Rich Morales now playing second base.
Gogolewski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morales scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Wood
Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morales scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Wood
Harrah hits a popup, foul, towards third. Spiezio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 1 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Muser vs. Gogolewski
Muser hits a fly ball into left field. Biittner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spiezio vs. Gogolewski
Spiezio hits a fly ball into left field. Biittner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Gogolewski
Morales hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Ragland reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 1 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Wood
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiezio fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Wood
Howard strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Billings vs. Wood
Billings hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Biittner vs. Wood
Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wood fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/6/1972, game 1 -- TEX at Chicago (D)
TEX AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Dave Nelson, 3b 4 0 0 0 Kelly P, rf 4 1 1 1
Toby Harrah, ss 4 0 0 0 Johnstone J, cf 5 1 2 1
Ted Ford, rf 4 0 1 0 Allen D, 1b 3 0 1 2
Frank Howard, 1b 4 0 0 0 Reichardt R, lf 2 0 0 0
Dick Billings, c 4 1 2 0 May C, lf-1b 1 2 1 0
Larry Biittner, lf 4 0 0 0 Muser T, 1b 2 0 0 0
Elliott Maddox, cf 3 0 2 1 Spiezio E, 3b 5 1 1 0
Tom Ragland, 2b 3 0 0 0 Andrews M, 2b 3 2 3 1
Pete Broberg, p 0 0 0 0 Morales R, 2b 1 0 0 0
Vic Harris, ph 1 0 0 0 Herrmann E, c 4 0 1 0
Steve Lawson, p 0 0 0 0 Brinkman C, c 0 0 0 0
Tom Grieve, ph 1 0 0 0 Alvarado L, ss 4 2 1 1
Bill Gogolewski, p 1 0 0 0 Wood W, p 4 1 2 2
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 1 5 1 38 10 13 8
TEX 000 000 100 -- 1
Chicago 060 020 20x -- 10
TEX IP H R ER BB SO
Pete Broberg (L) 2.0 5 6 6 3 1
Steve Lawson 2.0 1 0 0 0 4
Bill Gogolewski 4.0 7 4 3 1 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Wood W (W) 9.0 5 1 1 0 5
E -- Toby Harrah 2, May C
LOB -- TEX 5, Chicago 8
2B -- Johnstone J, Dick Billings
3B -- May C
WP -- Pete Broberg
T -- 2:19
A -- 0
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