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Texas Rangers @ 
New York Yankees
1972-08-29 · Night game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 15987 · 79°F, night · 2:36
Texas Rangers defeated New York Yankees 7–4. Texas Rangers put up 4 in the 7th. Dick Bosman earned the win and Paul Lindblad picked up the save. Bobby Murcer 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 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 12 | |
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
W: Dick Bosman L: Ron Klimkowski SV: Paul Lindblad
Umpires — HP: Hank Morgenweck · 1B: Marty Springstead · 2B: Russ Goetz · 3B: John Rice · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Elliott Maddox | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Dave Nelson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Ford | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Dick Billings | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Howard | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Grieve | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Ragland | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Mason | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Dick Bosman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Larry Biittner | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Lovitto | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vic Harris | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Lindblad | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bernie Allen | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Callison | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Bobby Murcer | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Roy White | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Blomberg | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Ellis | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Celerino Sanchez | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Michael | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Kekich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred Beene | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Felipe Alou | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Thurman Munson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Bosman | 6.0 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| Paul Lindblad | 3.0 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Kekich | 4.1 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
| Fred Beene | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Ron Klimkowski | 0.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Wade Blasingame | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jim Roland | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Elliott Maddox: K/C
- Dave Nelson: S8/G
- Ted Ford: 8
- Dick Billings: 7/F7D
Bot 1
- Bernie Allen: 7
- Johnny Callison: W
- Bobby Murcer: 8/F8XD
- Roy White: 7
Top 2
- Frank Howard: 8/F78XD
- Tom Grieve: 7
- Tom Ragland: 43
Bot 2
- Ron Blomberg: 6/P7S
- John Ellis: 6/L
- Celerino Sanchez: 6/L
Top 3
- Jim Mason: 5/FL
- Dick Bosman: 63
- Elliott Maddox: W
- Dave Nelson: S5/BG.1-2
- Ted Ford: HP.2-3;1-2
- Dick Billings: HP.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Frank Howard: 64(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Gene Michael: 5/FL
- Mike Kekich: 63
- Bernie Allen: 31
Top 4
- Tom Grieve: S4
- Tom Ragland: S9.1-3
- Jim Mason: S8/G6.3-H;1-3
- Dick Bosman: 13/SH.1-2
- Elliott Maddox: IW
- Dave Nelson: 64(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Ted Ford: SB2
- Ted Ford: K/C
Bot 4
- Johnny Callison: S7
- Bobby Murcer: PB.1-2
- Bobby Murcer: HR/9.2-H
- Roy White: 6
- Ron Blomberg: 43
- John Ellis: S8/G
- Celerino Sanchez: T8/8XD.1-H
- Gene Michael: 3/G
Top 5
- Dick Billings: 43
- Frank Howard: D7
- Tom Grieve: 7
- Tom Ragland: 63
Bot 5
- Fred Beene: K
- Bernie Allen: S7
- Johnny Callison: WP.1-2
- Johnny Callison: 3/G
- Bobby Murcer: IW
- Roy White: 6(1)/FO
Top 6
- Jim Mason: K
- Dick Bosman: K
- Elliott Maddox: S7
- Dave Nelson: 6/P7S
Bot 6
- Ron Blomberg: 8/F8XD
- John Ellis: S7
- Celerino Sanchez: HP.1-2
- Gene Michael: 8
- Felipe Alou: 8/L
Top 7
- Ted Ford: HR/7
- Dick Billings: E5/G
- Frank Howard: S8/G.1-2
- Tom Grieve: S1/BG.2-3;1-2
- Larry Biittner: S9.3-H(UR);2-H;1-3
- Jim Mason: 13.3-H;1-2
- Joe Lovitto: OA.2X3(25)
- Joe Lovitto: 4/P9S
Bot 7
- Bernie Allen: 9
- Johnny Callison: HR/9
- Bobby Murcer: 43
- Roy White: D7/G
- Ron Blomberg: 8
Top 8
- Vic Harris: E5/BG
- Dave Nelson: 13/SH.1-2
- Ted Ford: IW
- Dick Billings: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- John Ellis: 9
- Celerino Sanchez: S8
- Gene Michael: 53/SH.1-2
- Thurman Munson: K
Top 9
- Paul Lindblad: K
- Tom Grieve: S7/G
- Larry Biittner: SB2
- Larry Biittner: K
- Jim Mason: K
Bot 9
- Bernie Allen: 3/G
- Johnny Callison: K
- Bobby Murcer: S8/G
- Roy White: 43
Notes & reviews
- only fourth ball was intentional
- Bernie Allen couldn't get the ball out of his glove for the relay
- Elliott Maddox jammed hand diving back into 1B (broken hand)