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Red Sox 8 @ Rangers 9
Arlington Stadium
August 16, 1972

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Texas Rangers and the Boston Red Sox, played on August 16, 1972 at Arlington Stadium. The home team Rangers beat the visiting Red Sox with a score of 9 to 8.

Game Summary

DateAugust 16, 1972 
Visiting Team
Boston Red Sox
R: 8 H: 9 E: 3 LOB: 8
Runs: 8
Hits: 9
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
Texas Rangers
R: 9 H: 12 E: 3 LOB: 12
Runs: 9
Hits: 12
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 12
Winning PitcherCasey Cox  
Losing PitcherKen Tatum  
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Game Winning RBITom Grieve 

Game Info

DateAugust 16, 1972 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamBoston Red Sox 
Home TeamTexas Rangers 
Visiting Starting PitcherLynn McGlothen  
Home Starting PitcherRich Hand  
BallparkArlington Stadium 
CityArlington 
StateTX 
Attendance8,020 
Time of Game3 hours 11 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Ron Luciano
1B: Frank Umont
2B: Jim Odom
3B: Don Denkinger

Boston Red Sox Lineup 

Name  Position 
Tommy Harper  Center Fielder 
Luis Aparicio  Shortstop 
Carl Yastrzemski  Left Fielder 
Reggie Smith  Right Fielder 
Rico Petrocelli  Third Baseman 
Carlton Fisk  Catcher 
Danny Cater  First Baseman 
John Kennedy  Second Baseman 
Lynn McGlothen  Pitcher 
Eddie Kasko  Manager 

Texas Rangers Lineup 

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

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Red Sox 8 @ Rangers 9
Arlington Stadium
August 16, 1972

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         Game of 8/16/1972 -- Boston at TEX (N)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    TEX                AB  R  H RBI
Harper T, cf          4  0  0  0   Elliott Maddox, cf    4  2  2  1   
Aparicio L, ss        4  1  0  0   Jim Mason, ss         3  0  0  0   
Yastrzemski C, lf     4  2  1  2   Ted Ford, ph          0  0  0  1   
Smith R, rf           5  1  3  4   Tom Ragland, ss       1  0  0  1   
Petrocelli R, 3b      3  1  1  0   Larry Biittne, rf-1b  4  1  0  0   
Fisk C, c             5  1  1  0   Dick Billings, lf     6  0  2  2   
Cater D, 1b           4  1  1  1   Frank Howard, 1b      3  1  2  1   
Kennedy J, 2b         5  1  2  0   Dave Nelson, pr       0  0  0  0   
McGlothen L, p        3  0  0  0   Joe Lovitto, rf       0  0  0  0   
Peters G, p           0  0  0  0   Tom Grieve, rf        1  1  1  1   
Tiant L, p            0  0  0  0   Dalton Jones, 3b      4  1  2  1   
Lee B, p              0  0  0  0   Bill Fahey, c         3  0  0  0   
Oglivie B, ph         0  0  0  0   Vic Harris, 2b        5  1  1  0   
Gagliano P, ph        0  0  0  1   Rich Hand, p          2  1  1  0   
Newhauser D, p        0  0  0  0   Jim Panther, p        1  1  0  0   
Burda B, ph           1  0  0  0   Marty Martinez, ph    1  0  0  0   
Tatum K, p            0  0  0  0   Horacio Pina, p       0  0  0  0   
                                   Paul Lindblad, p      0  0  0  0   
                                   Casey Cox, p          1  0  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     38  8  9  8                        39  9 12  8

Boston           000 050 120 0 --  8
TEX              111 004 100 1 --  9
  2 outs when winning run was scored.

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
McGlothen L           5.1  6  6  2  5  4
Peters G              0.1  0  1  1  1  0
Tiant L               1.0  3  1  0  2  0
Lee B                 0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Newhauser D           2.0  2  0  0  1  1
Tatum K (L)           0.2  1  1  1  0  0

  TEX                  IP  H  R ER BB SO
Rich Hand             5.0  4  5  5  4  6
Jim Panther           2.0  1  1  1  0  1
Horacio Pina          0.1  3  2  1  0  0
Paul Lindblad         0.1  0  0  0  1  0
Casey Cox (W)         2.1  1  0  0  1  1

E -- Yastrzemski C, Frank Howard, Jim Mason, Kennedy J 2, Larry Biittner
DP -- Boston 1, TEX 1
LOB -- Boston 8, TEX 12
2B -- Frank Howard, Kennedy J, Smith R
3B -- Rich Hand
HR -- Smith R, Yastrzemski C, Tom Grieve
SB -- Elliott Maddox, Vic Harris
CS -- Elliott Maddox
SH -- Bill Fahey
SF -- Ted Ford, Cater D, Gagliano P
T -- 3:11
A -- 8020

    

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