Rangers @ Yankees
August 31, 1972

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Top 9 R H E
Rangers 0 5 0
Yankees 7 9 1
Top 9 R H E
Rangers 0 5 0
Yankees 7 9 1

Marty Martinez Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .200
OBP .000 .238
At Bats 3 60
Hits 0 12
• Singles 0 11
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 3
RBI’s 0 4

Fritz Peterson Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
13 13 0
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Yankee Stadium - August 31, 1972
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Out
Fritz Peterson
Thurman Munson
Ron Blomberg
Horace Clarke
Celerino Sanchez
Gene Michael
Roy White
Bobby Murcer
Johnny Callison
Marty Martinez
Dick Billings
Ted Ford

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Texas Rangers 0 5 0 7
New York Yankees 7 9 1 9
Winning Pitcher Fritz Peterson
Losing Pitcher Rich Hand
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Horace Clarke
Attendance 10,116
Time of Game 2 hours 23 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Martinez hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Biittner strikes out.
Top 9 Grieve strikes out.
Top 9 Billings hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ford moves to second.
Top 9 Ford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sanchez juggles the ball. That's an error on Sanchez.
Bottom 8 White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Murcer strikes out.
Bottom 8 Horacio Pina now pitching. Munson strikes out.
Top 8 Ragland is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Dalton Jones pinch hits for Casey Cox. Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Harris hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Harris reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Lovitto hits a line drive into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Clarke hits a fly ball into left field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Peterson hits a fly ball into center field. Lovitto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Michael hits a popup towards short. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sanchez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Biittner strikes out.
Top 7 Grieve hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Callison strikes out.
Bottom 6 Blomberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Billings hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sanchez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Ford hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Ragland is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 White hits a fly ball towards center. Lovitto catches it and throws to third to double up Munson.
Bottom 5 Murcer is walked intentionally.
Bottom 5 Munson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Grieve. Munson reaches second base with a double. Clarke scores.
Bottom 5 Clarke hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Grieve. Clarke reaches second base with a double. Michael scores.
Bottom 5 Peterson bunts towards the mound. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. Michael moves to second.
Bottom 5 Vic Harris now playing second base. Tom Ragland now playing third base. Casey Cox now pitching. Michael takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sanchez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Vic Harris pinch hits for Rich Hand. Harris hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Lovitto takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sanchez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ragland scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Callison hits a fly ball into left field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Blomberg takes first base on ball four. White moves to second.
Bottom 4 White takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Murcer hits a fly ball into center field. Lovitto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Michael fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 4 Grieve hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Billings hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Peterson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Ford hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Munson hits a line drive into left field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 There goes Clarke. The throw from Billings and he is safe. Clarke steals second.
Bottom 3 Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Michael moves to third.
Bottom 3 Peterson strikes out.
Bottom 3 There goes Michael. The throw from Billings and he is safe. Michael steals second.
Bottom 3 Michael hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Sanchez strikes out.
Top 3 Ragland is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Nelson hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hand hits a popup, foul, towards first. Blomberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Callison hits a popup towards short. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Blomberg takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 There goes White. The throw from Billings and he is safe. White steals second.
Bottom 2 White is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 2 Murcer hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 2 Munson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sanchez scores. Clarke moves to third.
Bottom 2 Clarke takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Peterson bunts towards first. Biittner scoops it up and throws to first, with Ragland covering, for the out. Sanchez moves to second.
Bottom 2 Michael is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Sanchez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Lovitto hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 There goes Martinez. The throw from Munson and he is out, Michael applying the tag.
Top 2 Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Biittner is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 1 Callison hits a ball on the ground towards first. Biittner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Callison for the out.
Bottom 1 Blomberg hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. White moves to third.
Bottom 1 White takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Murcer hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Munson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nelson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Clarke hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Billings hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Ford moves to second.
Top 1 Ford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Ragland hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Nelson is called out on strikes.