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JUNE 24, 1972
Tonight is the second game in the series in Arlington between the Rangers and the Chicago White Sox. The Rangers have lost three of their last four.
OTHER GAMES SCHEDULED
AMERICAN LEAGUE
New York 36-34 at Cleveland 35-30
Boston 28-38 at Milwaukee 29-37
Minnesota 33-34 at Kansas City 42-23
California 28-39 at Oakland 36-31
Detroit 32-32 at Baltimore 42-26
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Philadelphia 37-31 at Montreal 31-36 (2)
St Louis 42-27 at New York 41-28
Pittsburgh 34-36 at Chicago 36-32
Atlanta 27-43 at Los Angeles 40-30 (2)
Houston 33-40 at Cincinnati 29-40
San Francisco 41-33 at San Diego 29-44
CHICAGO WHITE SOX (33-34) AT TEXAS RANGERS (26-42)
MATCHUPS
SP Dave Lemonds vs Bill Gogolewski Advantage Texas
C Ed Hermann vs Dick Billings Advantage Chicago
1B Dick Allen vs Don Mincher Advantage Chicago
2B Mike Andrews vs Ted Kubiak Advantage Chicago
3B Bill Melton vs Dave Nelson Advantage Chicago
SS Eddie Leon vs Toby Harrah Advantage Texas
LF Carlos May vs Frank Howard Advantage Chicago
CF Jay Johnstone vs Elliott Maddox Advantage Texas
RF Pat H Kelly vs Ted Ford Advantage Chicago
Overall Advantage Chicago
Rain began to fall in the top of the third. Allen hit an RBI single. Melton followed with his own RBI single.
Lemonds had a no-hitter through three. At the end of the third, the game went into a 43 minute rain delay.
After three: Chicago 2 Texas 0.
Mincher broke up the no-hitter with a two out single in the bottom of the fourth. On the play, Harrah was thrown out at home by Kelly while trying to score from second.
In the top of the sixth, with runners at first and second and two out, Jim Panther took the mound for the Rangers. Johnstone hit an RBI single.
After six: Chicago 3 Texas 0.
In the top of the seventh, with runners at first and second and one out, Casey Cox took the mound for the Rangers. And he got them out of the inning without allowing the White Sox to increase their lead.
Vicente Romo took the mound for the White Sox in the bottom of the seventh.
In the bottom of the eighth, Cy Acosta took the mound for the White Sox.
Jim Shellenback took the mound for the Rangers in the top of the ninth. Leon added an RBI single.
The White Sox out hit the Rangers 14-1.
Final score: Chicago 4 Texas 0.
PLAYER OF THE GAME
Dave Lemonds 6.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 3 BB, 1 K
OTHER SCORES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
New York 2 Cleveland 1
Boston 9 Milwaukee 3
Kansas City 5 Minnesota 4
California 3 Oakland 1
Baltimore 10 Detroit 4
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Philadelphia 7 Montreal 1 Game 1
Montreal 2 Philadelphia 0 Game 2
New York 4 St Louis 1
Pittsburgh 7 Chicago 5 13 innings
Los Angeles 2 Atlanta 1 11 innings Game 1
Atlanta 4 Los Angeles 3 Game 2
Houston 3 Cincinnati 2 10 innings
San Diego 4 San Francisco 2
TOP PERFORMERS
1. Andy Messersmith California Angels 9.0 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 4 BB, 9 K, W
2. Tom Seaver New York Mets 9.0 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 4 BB, 10 K, W
3. Gaylord Perry Cleveland Indians 9.0 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 4 K
Ernie McAnally of the Montreal Expos pitched a complete game shutout.
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