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Yankees
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
August 18, 1972
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Texas Rangers and the New York Yankees, played on August 18, 1972 at Arlington Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 18, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Texas Rangers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 18, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Texas Rangers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mel Stottlemyre |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dick Bosman |
| Ballpark | Arlington Stadium |
| City | Arlington |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 16,200 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 38 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Honochick 1B: Lou DiMuro 2B: Bill Deegan 3B: Larry McCoy |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Horace Clarke | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Callison | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Murcer | Center Fielder |
| Roy White | Left Fielder |
| Ron Blomberg | First Baseman |
| John Ellis | Catcher |
| Celerino Sanchez | Third Baseman |
| Gene Michael | Shortstop |
| Mel Stottlemyre | Pitcher |
| Ralph Houk | 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 |
| Dick Bosman | Pitcher |
| Ted Williams | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
August 18, 1972
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Bosman
Clarke hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Harris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Bosman
Callison hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Biittner. Callison reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murcer vs. Bosman
Murcer hits a fly ball into right field. Biittner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Bosman
White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Stottlemyre
Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sanchez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mason vs. Stottlemyre
Mason takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Biittner vs. Stottlemyre
Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Billings vs. Stottlemyre
Billings hits a popup towards first. Blomberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blomberg vs. Bosman
Blomberg hits a line drive into left field. Billings settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Bosman
Ellis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanchez vs. Bosman
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Stottlemyre
Howard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Stottlemyre
Jones hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Jones reaches second base with a double. Howard moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fahey vs. Stottlemyre
Fahey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sanchez juggles the ball. That's an error on Sanchez. Howard scores. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harris vs. Stottlemyre
Harris hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Jones scores. Fahey moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bosman vs. Stottlemyre
Bosman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it and throws to home to get Fahey. Harris moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maddox vs. Stottlemyre
Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Bosman
Michael strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stottlemyre vs. Bosman
Stottlemyre hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Bosman
Clarke hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Callison vs. Bosman
Callison hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Clarke moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murcer vs. Bosman
Murcer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mason vs. Stottlemyre
Mason hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Biittner vs. Stottlemyre
Biittner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mason moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Billings vs. Stottlemyre
Billings hits a popup towards short. Michael settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Howard vs. Stottlemyre
Howard hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Clarke misplays the ball. That's an error on Clarke. Mason scores. Biittner moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jones vs. Stottlemyre
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stottlemyre fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Biittner scores. Howard moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fahey vs. Stottlemyre
Fahey hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harris vs. Stottlemyre
Harris hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Bosman
White hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blomberg vs. Bosman
Blomberg hits a line drive into right field. Biittner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Bosman
Ellis hits a popup towards short. Mason settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosman vs. Stottlemyre
Bosman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Stottlemyre
Maddox hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mason vs. Stottlemyre
Mason hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Maddox moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Biittner vs. Stottlemyre
Biittner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Maddox scores. Mason moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Billings vs. Stottlemyre
Billings hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Roland
Jim Roland now pitching.
Howard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Roland
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fahey vs. Roland
Fahey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Howard moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harris vs. Roland
Harris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Howard scores. Fahey moves to third. Harris moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bosman vs. Roland
Bosman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fahey scores. Harris scores. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maddox vs. Roland
Maddox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bosman moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mason vs. Roland
Mason strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Bosman
Sanchez hits a fly ball into left field. Billings settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Bosman
Michael hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kenney vs. Bosman
Jerry Kenney pinch hits for Jim Roland.
Kenney hits a line drive into left field. Billings settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clarke vs. Bosman
Clarke strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biittner vs. Beene
Jerry Kenney now playing shortstop. Fred Beene now pitching.
Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blomberg scoops it up and throws to first, with Beene covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Billings vs. Beene
Billings hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kenney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Beene
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kenney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Bosman
Callison hits a fly ball into left field. Billings settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Bosman
Murcer hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Bosman
White hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Murcer moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Blomberg vs. Bosman
Blomberg hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Murcer scores. White moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Rangers, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ellis vs. Bosman
Ellis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. White scores. Blomberg moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sanchez vs. Bosman
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Beene
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fahey vs. Beene
Fahey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sanchez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Beene
Harris hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Beene
Marty Martinez pinch hits for Dick Bosman.
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Gogolewski
Bill Gogolewski now pitching. Bernie Allen pinch hits for Fred Beene.
Allen is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kenney vs. Gogolewski
Kenney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clarke vs. Gogolewski
Clarke hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Callison vs. Gogolewski
Callison hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason misplays the ball. That's an error on Mason. Kenney moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murcer vs. Gogolewski
Murcer is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Blasingame
Wade Blasingame now pitching.
Maddox takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mason vs. Blasingame
Mason hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blomberg scoops it up and throws to first, with Blasingame covering, for the out. Maddox moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Biittner vs. Blasingame
Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Maddox moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Billings vs. Blasingame
Billings strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Gogolewski
White hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blomberg vs. Gogolewski
Blomberg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ellis vs. Gogolewski
Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Blasingame
Howard is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Blasingame
Jones is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fahey vs. Blasingame
Fahey hits a line drive into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Gogolewski
Tom Grieve now playing right field. Larry Biittner now playing first base.
Sanchez hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swoboda vs. Gogolewski
Ron Swoboda pinch hits for Wade Blasingame.
Swoboda is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kenney vs. Gogolewski
Kenney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/18/1972 -- New York at TEX (N)
New York AB R H RBI TEX AB R H RBI
Clarke H, 2b 4 0 1 0 Elliott Maddox, cf 4 1 2 0
Callison J, rf 4 0 2 0 Jim Mason, ss 4 2 1 0
Murcer B, cf 4 1 1 0 Larry Biittne, rf-1b 5 2 2 1
White R, lf 4 1 1 0 Dick Billings, lf 5 1 1 3
Blomberg R, 1b 3 0 1 1 Frank Howard, 1b 5 2 2 0
Ellis J, c 4 0 2 1 Tom Grieve, rf 0 0 0 0
Sanchez C, 3b 4 0 0 0 Dalton Jones, 3b 4 1 2 1
Michael G, ss 2 0 1 0 Bill Fahey, c 5 1 1 0
Beene F, p 0 0 0 0 Vic Harris, 2b 4 1 2 2
Allen B, ph 1 0 0 0 Dick Bosman, p 3 0 1 2
Blasingame W, p 0 0 0 0 Marty Martinez, ph 1 0 0 0
Swoboda R, ph 1 0 0 0 Bill Gogolewski, p 0 0 0 0
Stottlemyre M, p 1 0 0 0
Roland J, p 0 0 0 0
Kenney J, ph-ss 3 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 2 10 2 40 11 14 9
New York 000 002 000 -- 2
TEX 022 700 00x -- 11
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Stottlemyre M (L) 3.1 9 8 7 1 1
Roland J 0.2 5 3 3 0 1
Beene F 2.0 0 0 0 1 0
Blasingame W 2.0 0 0 0 1 3
TEX IP H R ER BB SO
Dick Bosman (W) 6.0 9 2 2 0 3
Bill Gogolewski (S) 3.0 1 0 0 1 3
E -- Sanchez C, Clarke H, Jim Mason
DP -- New York 1, TEX 3
LOB -- New York 7, TEX 8
2B -- Callison J, Dalton Jones
HR -- Dick Billings
T -- 2:38
A -- 16200
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