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Detroit Tigers @ Texas Rangers
1972-07-21 · Night game · Arlington Stadium · Att: 24222 · 2:19
Detroit Tigers defeated Texas Rangers 3–1. Detroit Tigers put up 2 in the 6th. Mickey Lolich earned the win. Norm Cash went 1-for-4 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 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | |
| TEX | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
W: Mickey Lolich L: Pete Broberg SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Nestor Chylak · 1B: Jim Evans · 2B: Larry Barnett · 3B: Dave Phillips · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick McAuliffe | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Aurelio Rodriguez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jim Northrup | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Horton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Norm Cash | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Haller | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mickey Stanley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ed Brinkman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Lolich | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dave Nelson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Marty Martinez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ted Ford | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Billings | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank Howard | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Lovitto | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Elliott Maddox | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lenny Randle | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Broberg | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Grieve | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vic Harris | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mickey Lolich | 9.0 | 7 | 3 | 5 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Broberg | 7.0 | 7 | 2 | 7 |
 Paul Lindblad | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dick McAuliffe: K
- Aurelio Rodriguez: S7
- Jim Northrup: S7.1-2
- Willie Horton: 8
- Norm Cash: 13
Bot 1
- Dave Nelson: D8
- Marty Martinez: 63.2-3
- Ted Ford: 6/L
- Dick Billings: S5.B-2(E5);3-H
- Frank Howard: 6
Top 2
- Tom Haller: E3
- Mickey Stanley: 54(1)3/GDP
- Ed Brinkman: S8
- Mickey Lolich: K/C
Bot 2
- Joe Lovitto: S3
- Elliott Maddox: CS2(1363)
- Elliott Maddox: K
- Lenny Randle: 63
Top 3
- Dick McAuliffe: 8/L
- Aurelio Rodriguez: K
- Jim Northrup: K/C
Bot 3
- Pete Broberg: K
- Dave Nelson: 9
- Marty Martinez: K
Top 4
- Willie Horton: 8
- Norm Cash: 8/L
- Tom Haller: W
- Mickey Stanley: 46(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Ted Ford: 63
- Dick Billings: 9
- Frank Howard: 53
Top 5
- Ed Brinkman: 8
- Mickey Lolich: K
- Dick McAuliffe: HR/9
- Aurelio Rodriguez: K
Bot 5
- Joe Lovitto: S5
- Elliott Maddox: S5/BG.1-2
- Lenny Randle: 46(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Pete Broberg: 63
Top 6
- Jim Northrup: S8
- Willie Horton: 8/8D
- Norm Cash: HR/9.1-H
- Tom Haller: 31
- Mickey Stanley: K
Bot 6
- Dave Nelson: 63
- Marty Martinez: E5
- Ted Ford: D7.1XH(762)
- Dick Billings: W
- Frank Howard: 64(1)/FO
Top 7
- Ed Brinkman: 53
- Mickey Lolich: W
- Dick McAuliffe: S9.1-2
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 5(2)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Joe Lovitto: 8/L
- Elliott Maddox: 3/FL
- Lenny Randle: S7
- Tom Grieve: 3/FL
Top 8
- Jim Northrup: 9
- Willie Horton: 9
- Norm Cash: K
Bot 8
- Dave Nelson: W
- Vic Harris: K
- Ted Ford: 7
- Dick Billings: 8
Top 9
- Tom Haller: S9
- Mickey Stanley: 54(1)/FO
- Ed Brinkman: E3.1-2
- Mickey Lolich: PO2(26)
- Mickey Lolich: K
Bot 9
- Frank Howard: W
- Joe Lovitto: K/C
- Elliott Maddox: 4
- Lenny Randle: 64(1)/FO
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Vic Harris