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New York Yankees @ Texas Rangers

1972-06-08 Β· Night game Β· Arlington Stadium Β· Att: 11897 Β· 80Β°F, overcast, dry Β· 2:41

Texas Rangers defeated New York Yankees 6–2. Texas Rangers put up 2 in the 1st. Pete Broberg earned the win and Paul Lindblad picked up the save. Dick Billings went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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TEX2002101069

W: Pete Broberg   L: Mel Stottlemyre   SV: Paul Lindblad

Umpires β€” HP: Bill Haller Β· 1B: Jerry Neudecker Β· 2B: Bill Kunkel Β· 3B: Red Flaherty Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

New York Yankees β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Horace Clarke310010
Rusty Torres400001
Bobby Murcer310011
Roy White200020
Ron Blomberg401200
Thurman Munson300010
Jerry Kenney201000
Bernie Allen302010
Mel Stottlemyre100000
Johnny Callison100001
Ron Swoboda100000
Hal Lanier100000
Gene Michael101000
John Ellis100001

Texas Rangers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Dave Nelson512001
Dalton Jones500002
Don Mincher311110
Dick Billings423200
Ted Ford211020
Larry Biittner200010
Elliott Maddox301111
Toby Harrah300100
Pete Broberg200002
Paul Lindblad201000
Frank Howard000100

New York Yankees β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Mel Stottlemyre4.0613
Jim Roland2.0211
Rich Hinton2.0132

Texas Rangers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Pete Broberg5.1253
Paul Lindblad3.2311

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Horace Clarke: 63
  • Rusty Torres: K
  • Bobby Murcer: K/C

Bot 1

  • Dave Nelson: 43
  • Dalton Jones: 7
  • Don Mincher: S9
  • Dick Billings: HR/7.1-H
  • Ted Ford: 63

Top 2

  • Roy White: 31
  • Ron Blomberg: 9/9D
  • Thurman Munson: W
  • Jerry Kenney: S8/G.1-2
  • Bernie Allen: 3/G

Bot 2

  • Larry Biittner: 9
  • Elliott Maddox: K
  • Toby Harrah: 4/L

Top 3

  • Mel Stottlemyre: 63
  • Horace Clarke: 13
  • Rusty Torres: 3/G

Bot 3

  • Pete Broberg: K
  • Dave Nelson: S8
  • Dalton Jones: CS2(26)
  • Dalton Jones: 4/L

Top 4

  • Bobby Murcer: 43
  • Roy White: W
  • Ron Blomberg: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 4

  • Don Mincher: 3/G
  • Dick Billings: S8
  • Ted Ford: S7.1-2
  • Larry Biittner: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Larry Biittner: IW
  • Elliott Maddox: S1/L.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Toby Harrah: 8/SF.3-H;2-3
  • Pete Broberg: K

Top 5

  • Thurman Munson: 9/L
  • Jerry Kenney: E6/G
  • Bernie Allen: S7.1X3(745);B-1
  • Johnny Callison: K

Bot 5

  • Dave Nelson: D7
  • Dalton Jones: 8.2-3
  • Don Mincher: FC6.3-H
  • Dick Billings: 54(1)/FO
  • Ted Ford: W.1-2
  • Larry Biittner: 9

Top 6

  • Horace Clarke: W
  • Rusty Torres: 9/9D
  • Bobby Murcer: W.1-2
  • Roy White: W.2-3;1-2
  • Ron Blomberg: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3
  • Thurman Munson: 3/P
  • Ron Swoboda: 54(1)/FO

Bot 6

  • Elliott Maddox: 53
  • Toby Harrah: 63
  • Paul Lindblad: S1
  • Dave Nelson: K/C

Top 7

  • Bernie Allen: W
  • Hal Lanier: 3/FL
  • Horace Clarke: 4(B)3(1)/DP

Bot 7

  • Dalton Jones: K
  • Don Mincher: W
  • Dick Billings: S1/L.1-2
  • Ted Ford: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Ted Ford: IW
  • Frank Howard: 9/SF.3-H;2-3
  • Elliott Maddox: W.1-2
  • Toby Harrah: 64(1)/FO

Top 8

  • Rusty Torres: 63
  • Bobby Murcer: 8
  • Roy White: 9

Bot 8

  • Paul Lindblad: 7
  • Dave Nelson: 8
  • Dalton Jones: K

Top 9

  • Ron Blomberg: 43
  • Thurman Munson: 63
  • Gene Michael: S7
  • Bernie Allen: S9.1-2
  • John Ellis: K