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Texas Rangers @ Boston Red Sox
1972-06-20 · Night game · Fenway Park · Att: 12864 · 78°F, night · 2:45
Texas Rangers defeated Boston Red Sox 5–2. Texas Rangers put up 2 in the 5th. Rich Hand earned the win and Horacio Pina picked up the save. Dalton Jones went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | |
| BOS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
W: Rich Hand L: Marty Pattin SV: Horacio Pina
Umpires — HP: Red Flaherty · 1B: Bill Haller · 2B: Jerry Neudecker · 3B: Bill Kunkel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Toby Harrah | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Dalton Jones | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Don Mincher | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Billings | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Ford | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Howard | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Biittner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lenny Randle | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rich Hand | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Nelson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tom Grieve | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tommy Harper | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Luis Aparicio | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Reggie Smith | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rico Petrocelli | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Danny Cater | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Griffin | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlton Fisk | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Marty Pattin | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Burda | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Phil Gagliano | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Duane Josephson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rich Hand | 7.0 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
 Paul Lindblad | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Horacio Pina | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marty Pattin | 6.1 | 7 | 2 | 2 |
 Bill Lee | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Don Newhauser | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Toby Harrah: S8/L
- Dalton Jones: 8
- Don Mincher: SB2
- Don Mincher: 43.2-3
- Dick Billings: 5/L
Bot 1
- Tommy Harper: S5/BG
- Luis Aparicio: SB2
- Luis Aparicio: 13.2-3
- Carl Yastrzemski: W
- Reggie Smith: 8/SF.3-H
- Rico Petrocelli: CS2(24)
Top 2
- Ted Ford: 13
- Frank Howard: 23
- Larry Biittner: K/C
Bot 2
- Rico Petrocelli: K
- Danny Cater: S7/L
- Doug Griffin: S1/BG.1-2
- Carlton Fisk: 9/P/FL
- Marty Pattin: 3/G
Top 3
- Lenny Randle: 43
- Rich Hand: 2
- Toby Harrah: W
- Dalton Jones: W.1-2
- Don Mincher: SB3
- Don Mincher: S9/L.3-H;1-3
- Dick Billings: 64(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Tommy Harper: K
- Luis Aparicio: 43
- Carl Yastrzemski: W
- Reggie Smith: 6
Top 4
- Ted Ford: 4
- Frank Howard: 53
- Larry Biittner: 31
Bot 4
- Rico Petrocelli: W
- Danny Cater: 8
- Doug Griffin: K
- Carlton Fisk: K
Top 5
- Lenny Randle: S5/BG
- Rich Hand: K/BF
- Toby Harrah: 54(1)/FO
- Dalton Jones: SB2
- Dalton Jones: HR/9.2-H
- Don Mincher: 7
Bot 5
- Marty Pattin: K
- Tommy Harper: HR/7
- Luis Aparicio: W
- Carl Yastrzemski: 43.1-2
- Reggie Smith: 31
Top 6
- Dick Billings: 3
- Ted Ford: S9/L
- Frank Howard: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Rico Petrocelli: 5
- Danny Cater: 8/L
- Doug Griffin: 53
Top 7
- Larry Biittner: 6
- Lenny Randle: S1
- Rich Hand: E6/TH.1-3;B-2
- Toby Harrah: D7/F.3-H;2-3
- Dave Nelson: IW
- Don Mincher: 36(1)/FO.3-H(UR);2-3
- Dick Billings: 8/P
Bot 7
- Carlton Fisk: FLE5
- Carlton Fisk: 63
- Bob Burda: K
- Tommy Harper: W
- Luis Aparicio: 2/FL
Top 8
- Ted Ford: 63
- Frank Howard: S9/G
- Larry Biittner: S9/L.1-2
- Lenny Randle: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Carl Yastrzemski: 5/FL
- Reggie Smith: 53
- Rico Petrocelli: 3/G
Top 9
- Tom Grieve: W
- Toby Harrah: S2/BG.1-2
- Dave Nelson: 25(2)/BG/FO.1-2
- Don Mincher: K+CS3(25)/DP
Bot 9
- Phil Gagliano: 63
- Doug Griffin: S7/G
- Carlton Fisk: WP.1-2
- Carlton Fisk: W
- Duane Josephson: 43.2-3;1-2
- Tommy Harper: K