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Detroit Tigers @ Texas Rangers
1972-04-26 · Night game · Arlington Stadium · Att: 4283 · 2:32
Detroit Tigers defeated Texas Rangers 8–1. Detroit Tigers put up 5 in the 5th. Joe Coleman earned the win. Norm Cash went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 12 | |
| TEX | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
W: Joe Coleman L: Dick Bosman SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Russ Goetz · 1B: Hank Morgenweck · 2B: John Rice · 3B: Marty Springstead · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick McAuliffe | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Aurelio Rodriguez | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Gates Brown | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Freehan | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Norm Cash | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Al Kaline | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Northrup | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Brinkman | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Joe Coleman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Stanley | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lenny Randle | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Nelson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Larry Biittner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Mincher | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank Howard | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hal King | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Elliott Maddox | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Toby Harrah | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Bosman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Driscoll | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Coleman | 9.0 | 3 | 3 | 5 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Bosman | 5.0 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
 Jim Shellenback | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
 Paul Lindblad | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Horacio Pina | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dick McAuliffe: 53
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 7
- Gates Brown: K
Bot 1
- Lenny Randle: S7
- Dave Nelson: 53/SH.1-2
- Larry Biittner: 43.2-3
- Don Mincher: S9.3-H
- Frank Howard: K
Top 2
- Bill Freehan: S9
- Norm Cash: S8.1-2
- Al Kaline: 4(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Jim Northrup: 43
Bot 2
- Hal King: W
- Elliott Maddox: S9.1-2
- Toby Harrah: 15(2)/FO.1-2
- Dick Bosman: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
- Lenny Randle: 43
Top 3
- Ed Brinkman: S5/BG
- Joe Coleman: 14/SH.1-2
- Dick McAuliffe: 13
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 43
Bot 3
- Dave Nelson: K
- Larry Biittner: 7
- Don Mincher: W
- Frank Howard: 9
Top 4
- Gates Brown: 43
- Bill Freehan: 9
- Norm Cash: 4/L
Bot 4
- Hal King: 2/FL
- Elliott Maddox: W
- Toby Harrah: 3/G.1-2
- Dick Bosman: WP.2-3
- Dick Bosman: K
Top 5
- Al Kaline: 63
- Jim Northrup: S8
- Ed Brinkman: S7.1-2
- Joe Coleman: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
- Dick McAuliffe: W
- Aurelio Rodriguez: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Gates Brown: S7.2-H;1-2
- Bill Freehan: D7.2-H;1-H
- Norm Cash: IW
- Al Kaline: 54(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Lenny Randle: 13
- Dave Nelson: K
- Larry Biittner: 43
Top 6
- Jim Northrup: 4
- Ed Brinkman: W
- Joe Coleman: 24/SH.1-2
- Dick McAuliffe: K
Bot 6
- Don Mincher: 3/G
- Frank Howard: 13
- Hal King: 3/FL
Top 7
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 53
- Mickey Stanley: 43
- Bill Freehan: S7
- Norm Cash: HR/9.1-H
- Al Kaline: K
Bot 7
- Elliott Maddox: 63
- Toby Harrah: 43
- Jim Driscoll: 43
Top 8
- Jim Northrup: S9
- Ed Brinkman: K
- Joe Coleman: SB2
- Joe Coleman: 3/G.2-3
- Dick McAuliffe: CSH(12)
Bot 8
- Lenny Randle: E4/G
- Dave Nelson: K
- Larry Biittner: 6
- Don Mincher: 43
Top 9
- Dick McAuliffe: W
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 43.1-2
- Mickey Stanley: S8.2-H
- Bill Freehan: 53.1-2
- Norm Cash: W
- Al Kaline: HP.2-3;1-2
- Jim Northrup: 43
Bot 9
- Frank Howard: 6
- Hal King: 8
- Elliott Maddox: 63