Rangers @ Yankees
August 29, 1972

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Rangers 6 13 1
Yankees 5 13 1
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Rangers 6 13 1
Yankees 6 14 1

Bobby Murcer Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .750 .291
OBP .750 .363
At Bats 4 454
Hits 3 132
• Singles 1 77
• Doubles 1 26
• Triples 1 7
• Home Runs 0 22
Walks 0 52
RBI’s 0 73

Steve Lawson Season Stats

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0 0 1
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Yankee Stadium - August 29, 1972
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Home Run
Steve Lawson
Dick Billings
Larry Biittner
Vic Harris
Dalton Jones
Jim Mason
Joe Lovitto
Elliott Maddox
Ted Ford
Bobby Murcer
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Steve Lawson now pitching. Murcer hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Mason hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 9 Dave Nelson pinch runs for Casey Cox. Maddox bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3.
Top 9 Cox takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Munson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 There goes Michael. The throw from Billings and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Bottom 8 Clarke hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Klimkowski bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3.
Bottom 8 Joe Lovitto now playing left field. Larry Biittner now playing first base. Michael hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Harris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Ford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Ron Blomberg now playing first base. Bernie Allen now playing third base. Johnny Callison now playing right field. Ron Klimkowski now pitching. Howard hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Munson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Johnny Callison pinch hits for Ron Swoboda. Callison hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Bernie Allen pinch hits for Celerino Sanchez. Allen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howard fields it and throws to second for the out. Munson scores. Murcer moves to third.
Bottom 7 Ron Blomberg pinch hits for Felipe Alou. Blomberg hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Casey Cox now pitching. White takes first base on ball four. Munson moves to third. Murcer moves to second.
Bottom 7 Murcer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Munson moves to second.
Bottom 7 Munson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Clarke scores.
Bottom 7 Paul Lindblad now pitching. Clarke hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Biittner. Clarke reaches second base with a double. Lanier scores.
Bottom 7 Hal Lanier pinch hits for Steve Kline. Lanier hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Maddox. Lanier reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first, with Kline covering, for the out.
Top 7 Billings hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Munson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Biittner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Maddox scores.
Top 7 Mason hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Swoboda throws the ball in to Michael who tags Mason trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Paul scores. Maddox moves to third.
Top 7 Maddox bunts towards third. Sanchez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Paul moves to third.
Top 7 Paul hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murcer. Paul reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Michael hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Swoboda hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Biittner. Swoboda reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Sanchez hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Harris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alou scoops it up and throws to first, with Kline covering, for the out.
Top 6 Ford hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 6 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. The ball bounces off Michael, and towards Clarke, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Biittner moves to third. Jones moves to second.
Top 6 Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Biittner moves to second.
Top 6 Billings hits a popup towards first. Alou settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Biittner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Murcer hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Ford. Murcer reaches second base with a double. Munson moves to third.
Bottom 5 Munson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Clarke is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Kline hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Mason is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Paul strikes out.
Bottom 4 Michael hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Swoboda hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. White scores. Sanchez moves to third.
Bottom 4 Sanchez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. White moves to second.
Bottom 4 Alou hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 White hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Murcer scores.
Bottom 4 Murcer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Maddox who is chasing the ball. Murcer reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 4 Munson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Harris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Ford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Howard moves to second.
Top 4 Howard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Jones hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Billings hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Clarke hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Kline bunts towards the mound. Paul fields it and throws to first for the out. Michael moves to second.
Bottom 3 Michael hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Swoboda strikes out.
Top 3 Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kline fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Mason hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Maddox scores. That run is unearned.
Top 3 Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kline throws to second for one, and Michael throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Maddox moves to second.
Top 3 Paul hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Sanchez strikes out.
Bottom 2 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Paul fires to first and has White trapped. There's the throw to Harris who tags White for the out.
Bottom 2 White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Harris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kline fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Ford hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kline fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alou scoops it up and throws to first, with Kline covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Murcer strikes out.
Bottom 1 Munson hits a fly ball into left field. Biittner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Billings is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alou fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Mason hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sanchez fields it and throws to first for the out.