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New York Yankees @ Texas Rangers
1972-06-06 · Night game · Arlington Stadium · Att: 12865 · 88°F, night, dry · 2:15
Texas Rangers defeated New York Yankees 6–3. Texas Rangers put up 3 in the 6th. Dick Bosman earned the win and Paul Lindblad picked up the save. Frank Howard went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
| TEX | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 14 |
W: Dick Bosman L: Fritz Peterson SV: Paul Lindblad
Umpires — HP: Bill Kunkel · 1B: Red Flaherty · 2B: Bill Haller · 3B: Jerry Neudecker · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Horace Clarke | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rusty Torres | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Murcer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Roy White | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ron Blomberg | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Thurman Munson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bernie Allen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Michael | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Fritz Peterson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Swoboda | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Felipe Alou | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Ellis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Elliott Maddox | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Nelson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Frank Howard | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Billings | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Ford | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jeff Burroughs | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Lenny Randle | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Toby Harrah | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick Bosman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Mincher | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fritz Peterson | 5.1 | 10 | 1 | 1 |
 Lindy McDaniel | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Fred Beene | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Bosman | 6.0 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
 Paul Lindblad | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Horace Clarke: 7
- Rusty Torres: W
- Bobby Murcer: CS2(26)
- Bobby Murcer: 8
Bot 1
- Elliott Maddox: S5/G
- Dave Nelson: S3.1-2
- Frank Howard: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Dick Billings: S7.3-H
- Ted Ford: 54(1)/FO
Top 2
- Roy White: HP
- Ron Blomberg: SB2
- Ron Blomberg: 9
- Thurman Munson: 53.2-H(NR)(E6/TH)(UR)
- Bernie Allen: 2/FL
Bot 2
- Jeff Burroughs: 63
- Lenny Randle: 8/8D
- Toby Harrah: 43
Top 3
- Gene Michael: W
- Fritz Peterson: FC1/SH.1-2
- Horace Clarke: FC1/SH.2-H(NR)(E1/TH)(UR);1-3;B-2
- Rusty Torres: 43
- Bobby Murcer: IW
- Roy White: K/C
- Ron Blomberg: K/C
Bot 3
- Dick Bosman: 53
- Elliott Maddox: 63
- Dave Nelson: 53
Top 4
- Thurman Munson: 4/P
- Bernie Allen: 5/P
- Gene Michael: 43
Bot 4
- Frank Howard: HR/9
- Dick Billings: S7
- Ted Ford: S7.1-2
- Jeff Burroughs: S7.2-H;1-2
- Lenny Randle: S5/BG.2-3;1-2
- Toby Harrah: 52(3)/FO/NDP.2-3;1X3(354);BX1(2E3)
- Dick Bosman: 64(1)/FO
Top 5
- Fritz Peterson: 6/P
- Horace Clarke: 13
- Rusty Torres: 8
Bot 5
- Elliott Maddox: 9
- Dave Nelson: K/C
- Frank Howard: 53
Top 6
- Bobby Murcer: 8
- Roy White: K
- Ron Blomberg: S7.B-2(E7)
- Thurman Munson: 8
Bot 6
- Dick Billings: 9
- Ted Ford: W
- Jeff Burroughs: S8.1-3
- Lenny Randle: S7.3-H;1-2
- Toby Harrah: W.2-3;1-2
- Don Mincher: S7.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Elliott Maddox: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Bernie Allen: S8
- Gene Michael: 9
- Ron Swoboda: 13.1-2
- Horace Clarke: 43
Bot 7
- Dave Nelson: K
- Frank Howard: S8
- Dick Billings: D7.1XH(762)
- Ted Ford: S9.2XH(92)
Top 8
- Rusty Torres: HR/8
- Bobby Murcer: 9
- Roy White: 8
- Felipe Alou: S7
- Thurman Munson: K
Bot 8
- Jeff Burroughs: 4/P
- Lenny Randle: 13
- Toby Harrah: 13
Top 9
- Bernie Allen: 7
- Gene Michael: 53
- John Ellis: 9
Notes & reviews
- Toby Harrah safe on error by Ron Blomberg, who then picked off Lenny Randle who had rounded 2B too far