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Athletics
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
May 29, 1972
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Texas Rangers and the Oakland Athletics, played on May 29, 1972 at Arlington Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 29, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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| Home Team |
Texas Rangers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 29, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Home Team | Texas Rangers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dave Hamilton |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Shellenback |
| Ballpark | Arlington Stadium |
| City | Arlington |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 16,207 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 17 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Don Denkinger 1B: Ron Luciano 2B: Frank Umont 3B: Jim Odom |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bert Campaneris | Shortstop |
| Joe Rudi | Left Fielder |
| Reggie Jackson | Right Fielder |
| Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
| Ollie Brown | Center Fielder |
| Gene Tenace | Catcher |
| Mike Epstein | First Baseman |
| Larry Brown | Second Baseman |
| Dave Hamilton | Pitcher |
| Dick Williams | Manager |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Elliott Maddox | Center Fielder |
| Joe Lovitto | Right Fielder |
| Frank Howard | First Baseman |
| Dick Billings | Third Baseman |
| Ted Ford | Left Fielder |
| Toby Harrah | Shortstop |
| Lenny Randle | Second Baseman |
| Ken Suarez | Catcher |
| Jim Shellenback | Pitcher |
| Ted Williams | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
May 29, 1972
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Shellenback
Campaneris hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Lovitto fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Lovitto. Randle fumbles the ball. That's an error on Randle. Campaneris moves all the way to home. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Shellenback
Rudi hits a popup into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Shellenback
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Shellenback
Bando takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Shellenback
Brown hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bando moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tenace vs. Shellenback
Tenace hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bando scores. Brown moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Epstein vs. Shellenback
Epstein hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Shellenback
Brown hits a fly ball into right field. Lovitto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 5 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Hamilton
Maddox takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lovitto vs. Hamilton
Lovitto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Hamilton
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris misplays the ball. That's an error on Campaneris. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Billings vs. Hamilton
Billings hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Howard moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ford vs. Hamilton
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hamilton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 5 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Shellenback
Hamilton is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Shellenback
Campaneris hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rudi vs. Shellenback
Rudi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Campaneris moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jackson vs. Shellenback
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randle fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 5 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Hamilton
Harrah hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Brown. Harrah reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Randle vs. Hamilton
Randle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. Harrah moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Suarez vs. Hamilton
Suarez hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Harrah tags and scores. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shellenback vs. Hamilton
Shellenback takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burroughs vs. Hamilton
Jeff Burroughs pinch hits for Elliott Maddox.
Burroughs hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 5 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Shellenback
Jeff Burroughs now playing right field. Joe Lovitto now playing center field.
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Shellenback
Brown hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tenace vs. Shellenback
Tenace hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Suarez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Epstein vs. Shellenback
There goes Brown. The throw from Suarez and he is out, Harrah applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 5 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lovitto vs. Hamilton
Lovitto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Hamilton
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Billings vs. Hamilton
Billings hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 5 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Epstein vs. Shellenback
Epstein is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Shellenback
Brown hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Suarez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Shellenback
Hamilton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 5 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Hamilton
Ford hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Hamilton
Harrah takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randle vs. Hamilton
Randle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Harrah moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Suarez vs. Hamilton
Suarez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 5 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Shellenback
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Billings juggles the ball. That's an error on Billings. Campaneris moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rudi vs. Shellenback
Rudi hits a popup into left field for a base hit. Campaneris scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Shellenback
There goes Rudi. The throw from Suarez and he is out, Harrah applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Shellenback
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Shellenback
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Hamilton
Dave Nelson pinch hits for Jim Shellenback.
Nelson hits a popup towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Hamilton
Burroughs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lovitto vs. Hamilton
Lovitto hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brown misplays the ball. That's an error on Brown. Burroughs moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Howard vs. Hamilton
Howard strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Billings vs. Hamilton
Billings is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Panther
Jim Panther now pitching.
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Billings fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Panther
Tenace hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Epstein vs. Panther
Epstein is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Panther
Brown takes first base on ball four. Epstein moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hamilton vs. Panther
Hamilton takes first base on ball four. Epstein moves to third. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Campaneris vs. Panther
Campaneris hits a popup towards short. Harrah settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Hamilton
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Epstein scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ford for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Hamilton
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Hamilton
Randle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suarez vs. Hamilton
Suarez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Panther
Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Panther
Jackson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Panther
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards third. Billings fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Panther
Brown strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 7 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubiak vs. Hamilton
Ron Clark now playing third base. Angel Mangual now playing center field. Ollie Brown now playing right field. Ted Kubiak pinch hits for Jim Panth
Kubiak hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Tenace settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Tenace. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubiak vs. Hamilton
Kubiak hits a ball on the ground towards third. Clark fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Hamilton
Burroughs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lovitto vs. Hamilton
Lovitto hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Burroughs moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Howard vs. Fingers
Rollie Fingers now pitching.
Howard is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Billings vs. Fingers
Billings hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 7 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Paul
Mike Paul now pitching.
Tenace hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Epstein vs. Paul
Epstein hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Tenace moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Paul
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Lovitto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fingers vs. Paul
Fingers strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 7 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Fingers
Marty Martinez now playing shortstop.
Ford hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Fingers
Harrah strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Fingers
Randle hits a fly ball into center field. Mangual settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 7 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Paul
Martinez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rudi vs. Paul
Rudi hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ford. Rudi reaches second base with a double. Martinez moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Clark vs. Paul
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Billings fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mangual vs. Paul
Mangual is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Brown vs. Paul
Brown strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Tenace vs. Paul
Tenace hits a line drive towards short. Harrah reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 7 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biittner vs. Fingers
Larry Biittner pinch hits for Ken Suarez.
Biittner hits a fly ball into center field. Mangual settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Fingers
Hal King pinch hits for Mike Paul.
King hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Fingers
Burroughs is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/29/1972, game 2 -- Oakland at TEX (N)
Oakland AB R H RBI TEX AB R H RBI
Campaneris B, ss 4 2 2 0 Elliott Maddox, cf 0 0 0 0
Martinez M, ss 0 0 0 0 Jeff Burrough, ph-rf 2 0 0 0
Rudi J, lf 5 0 3 1 Joe Lovitto, rf-cf 4 0 1 0
Jackson R, rf 4 1 1 1 Frank Howard, 1b 4 0 0 0
Clark R, 3b 1 0 1 0 Dick Billings, 3b 4 0 1 0
Bando S, 3b 3 1 0 0 Ted Ford, lf 4 0 0 0
Mangual A, cf 1 0 0 0 Toby Harrah, ss 3 1 1 0
Brown O, cf-rf 5 1 2 0 Len Randle, 2b 4 0 1 0
Tenace G, c 5 1 2 1 Ken Suarez, c 2 0 0 1
Epstein M, 1b 3 1 1 3 Larry Biittner, ph 1 0 0 0
Brown L, 2b 3 0 0 0 Jim Shellenback, p 0 0 0 0
Hamilton D, p 2 0 0 0 Dave Nelson, ph 1 0 0 0
Fingers R, p 1 0 0 0 Jim Panther, p 0 0 0 0
Ted Kubiak, ph 1 0 0 0
Mike Paul, p 0 0 0 0
Hal King, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 7 12 6 31 1 4 1
Oakland 500 010 100 -- 7
TEX 010 000 000 -- 1
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Hamilton D (W) 6.1 4 1 1 5 2
Fingers R (S) 2.2 0 0 0 0 3
TEX IP H R ER BB SO
Jim Shellenback (L) 5.0 8 6 5 1 3
Jim Panther 2.0 1 1 1 2 1
Mike Paul 2.0 3 0 0 1 3
E -- Len Randle, Joe Lovitto, Campaneris B, Dick Billings, Brown L, Tenace G
DP -- Oakland 1, TEX 1
LOB -- Oakland 8, TEX 9
2B -- Campaneris B, Toby Harrah, Rudi J
HR -- Epstein M, Jackson R
CS -- Brown O, Rudi J
SF -- Ken Suarez
HBP -- by Jim Panther (Epstein M)
T -- 2:17
A -- 16207
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