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JUNE 10, 1972
Tonight is the second game in the series in Texas between the Rangers and the Baltimore Orioles. Last night's win put the Orioles in sole possession of first place in the American League East.
OTHER GAMES SCHEDULED
AMERICAN LEAGUE
California 25-30 at Boston 20-34
Minnesota 28-27 at Cleveland 27-25
Oakland 29-26 at Detroit 26-26
Milwaukee 21-32 at Chicago 24-30
New York 34-24 at Kansas City 37-17
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Cincinnati 25-32 at Montreal 22-33
Houston 29-31 at New York 34-22
Chicago 29-27 at San Francisco 35-27
Atlanta 20-37 at Philadelphia 31-27
Pittsburgh 29-29 at Los Angeles 35-23
St Louis 32-24 at San Diego 26-35
BALTIMORE ORIOLES (34-22) AT TEXAS RANGERS (22-34)
MATCHUPS
SP Dave McNally vs Mike Paul Advantage Baltimore
C Andy Etchebarren vs Dick Billings Advantage Baltimore
1B Boog Powell vs Don Mincher Advantage Push
2B Davey Johnson vs Ted Kubiak Advantage Baltimore
3B Brooks Robinson vs Dave Nelson Advantage Baltimore
SS Bobby Grich vs Toby Harrah Advantage Baltimore
LF Don Buford vs Frank Howard Advantage Baltimore
CF Paul Blair vs Elliott Maddox Advantage Baltimore
RF Don Baylor vs Jeff Burroughs Advantage Baltimore
Overall Advantage Baltimore
In the top of the second, Etchebarren hit a 2-run homer. Grich added an RBI triple.
After three: Baltimore 3 Texas 0.
With one out in the top of the sixth, Jim Panther took the mound for the Rangers.
After six: Baltimore 3 Texas 0.
In the top of the eighth, Casey Cox took the mound for the Rangers.
In the bottom of the eighth, with runners at first and second and one out, Eddie Watt took the mound for the Orioles and got Burroughs to ground into the 4-6-3 to end the inning.
Howard led off the bottom of the ninth with a home run.
Final score: Baltimore 3 Texas 1.
PLAYER OF THE GAME
Dave McNally 7.1 IP, 5 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 6 BB, 2 K
OTHER SCORES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Boston 6 California 5
Minnesota 4 Cleveland 1 11 innings
Oakland 10 Detroit 7
Chicago 6 Milwaukee 5
Kansas City 4 New York 1
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Montreal 5 Cincinnati 4
Houston 6 New York 2
Chicago 4 San Francisco 2
Philadelphia 6 Atlanta 5
Pittsburgh 7 Los Angeles 4
St Louis 1 San Diego 0 12 innings
TOP PERFORMERS
1. Jim Bibby St Louis Cardinals 10.0 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 3 BB, 9 K
2. Bill Greif San Diego Padres 10.0 IP, 5 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 5 K
3. Wade Blasingame Houston Astros 8.0 IP, 5 H, 2 ER, 0 BB, 5 K, W
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