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Texas Rangers @ Boston Red Sox
1972-08-26 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 18107 · 2:34
Boston Red Sox defeated Texas Rangers 7–6. Boston Red Sox put up 5 in the 9th. Don Newhauser earned the win. Dick Billings went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 7 |
W: Don Newhauser L: Casey Cox SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jerry Neudecker · 1B: Bill Kunkel · 2B: Red Flaherty · 3B: Bill Haller · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Elliott Maddox | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Jim Mason | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Ford | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Dick Billings | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank Howard | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dalton Jones | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Tom Grieve | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Tom Ragland | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Gogolewski | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Lovitto | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Larry Biittner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tommy Harper | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Aparicio | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Reggie Smith | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Rico Petrocelli | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlton Fisk | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ben Oglivie | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 John Kennedy | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 John Curtis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy Kosco | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Miller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Gagliano | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Gogolewski | 7.0 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Jim Panther | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Casey Cox | 0.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lynn McGlothen | 2.2 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
| John Curtis | 2.1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
 Ken Tatum | 3.0 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Don Newhauser | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Elliott Maddox: W
- Jim Mason: 43.1-2
- Ted Ford: D8/8D.2-H
- Dick Billings: S7.2-3
- Frank Howard: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Tommy Harper: 2/FL
- Luis Aparicio: 53
- Carl Yastrzemski: W
- Reggie Smith: 6(1)/G/FO
Top 2
- Dalton Jones: W
- Tom Grieve: W.1-2
- Tom Ragland: S1/BG.2-3;1-2
- Bill Gogolewski: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H(NR);2-3
- Elliott Maddox: W
- Jim Mason: 9/L
Bot 2
- Rico Petrocelli: 63
- Carlton Fisk: 6
- Ben Oglivie: 8
Top 3
- Ted Ford: W
- Dick Billings: 8
- Frank Howard: 9
- Dalton Jones: S8.1-H;B-2(TH)
- Tom Grieve: K
Bot 3
- John Kennedy: K/C
- John Curtis: E4/G
- Tommy Harper: 64(1)/FO
- Luis Aparicio: 54(1)/FO
Top 4
- Tom Ragland: 13
- Bill Gogolewski: K/C
- Elliott Maddox: 53
Bot 4
- Carl Yastrzemski: 7/L
- Reggie Smith: 63
- Rico Petrocelli: 4
Top 5
- Jim Mason: 63
- Ted Ford: W
- Dick Billings: HR/7.1-H
- Frank Howard: 63
- Dalton Jones: K
Bot 5
- Carlton Fisk: T8/8D
- Ben Oglivie: 43.3-H
- John Kennedy: 43
- Andy Kosco: HR/7
- Tommy Harper: 1/P
Top 6
- Tom Grieve: D7/7D
- Tom Ragland: D9.2-H
- Bill Gogolewski: FC2/BG.2X3(25)
- Elliott Maddox: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Luis Aparicio: 9
- Carl Yastrzemski: K
- Reggie Smith: K/C
Top 7
- Jim Mason: 13
- Ted Ford: 2
- Dick Billings: W
- Frank Howard: S8.1-2
- Dalton Jones: 8
Bot 7
- Rico Petrocelli: 63
- Carlton Fisk: K23
- Ben Oglivie: K
Top 8
- Tom Grieve: HP
- Tom Ragland: 64(1)/FO
- Joe Lovitto: CS2(26)
- Joe Lovitto: W
- Larry Biittner: S7.1-3;B-2(TH3)
- Jim Mason: 6
Bot 8
- John Kennedy: S7
- Rick Miller: 2/FL
- Tommy Harper: 6
- Luis Aparicio: K
Top 9
- Ted Ford: 6/L
- Dick Billings: 53
- Frank Howard: W
- Dalton Jones: 8
Bot 9
- Carl Yastrzemski: W
- Reggie Smith: W.1-2
- Rico Petrocelli: D8.2-H;1-3
- Carlton Fisk: 4
- Ben Oglivie: S.3-H;2-3
- John Kennedy: S7/L.3-H;1-2
- Phil Gagliano: D7/L.2-H;1-H
Notes & reviews
- Ben Oglivie's single hit the 1B bag