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vrobx1 · 03-17-2019, 12:59 AM

SEPTEMBER 13, 1972
Tonight is the second game in the series in California between the Rangers and the Angels. The Rangers have lost seven of their last nine. The Angels have won four of their last six.

The Baltimore Orioles have clinched the American League East.

OTHER GAMES SCHEDULED
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Baltimore 93-53 at Detroit 67-77
Boston 70-73 at New York 76-71
Chicago 74-71 at Kansas City 88-55
Cleveland 72-75 at Milwaukee 64-81
Oakland 83-61 at Minnesota 69-74

NATIONAL LEAGUE
Pittsburgh 83-58 at Chicago 74-69
St Louis 80-64 at Montreal 65-79
New York 81-61 at Philadelphia 72-70
Cincinnati 73-72 at Atlanta 58-89
San Diego 57-86 at Houston 68-77
Los Angeles 80-64 at San Francisco 72-74

TEXAS RANGERS (54-88) AT CALIFORNIA ANGELS (56-87)
MATCHUPS
SP Rich Hand vs Rickey Clark Advantage Texas
C Dick Billings vs John Stephenson Advantage Push
1B Don Mincher vs Jim Spencer Advantage Texas
2B Ted Kubiak vs Sandy Alomar Sr Advantage Push
3B Dave Nelson vs Andy Kosco Advantage Texas
SS Toby Harrah vs Leo Cardenas Advantage Push
LF Jeff Burroughs vs Vada Pinson Advantage Texas
CF Elliott Maddox vs Mickey Rivers Advantage California
RF Jim Wynn vs Leroy Stanton Advantage Texas
Overall Advantage Texas

In the bottom of the first, the Angels loaded the bases with one out. Alomar singled in a run for his 40th RBI of the season. Cardenas followed with a walk that forced in another run. Kosco then beat out the 5-4-3 allowing Stanton to score from third.

After three: California 3 Texas 0.

In the bottom of the fifth, Spencer added an RBI single.

With one out in the top of the sixth, Don Rose took the mound for the Angels.

After six: California 4 Texas 0.

In the top of the seventh, with a runner on second and one out, Dave Sells took the mound for the Angels. Pinch hitter Larry Biittner put the Rangers on the board with an RBI single. The Rangers then loaded the bases with one out. Nelson and Wynn then flew to center back-to-back to retire the side.

Jim Shellenback took the mound for the Rangers in the bottom of the seventh.

After a leadoff walk in the top of the eighth, Eddie Fisher took the mound for the Angels.

Final score: California 4 Texas 1.

PLAYER OF THE GAME
Rickey Clark 7.1 IP, 3 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 5 K

OTHER SCORES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Baltimore 7 Detroit 2
Boston 3 New York 1
Kansas City 2 Chicago 0
Milwaukee 7 Cleveland 2
Minnesota 6 Oakland 5 14 innings

NATIONAL LEAGUE
Pittsburgh 7 Chicago 0
Montreal 5 St Louis 3
New York 1 Philadelphia 0
Cincinnati 7 Atlanta 5
San Diego 5 Houston 4
San Francisco 6 Los Angeles 5

TOP PERFORMERS
1. Roger Nelson Kansas City Royals 9.0 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 6 K, W

2. Roberto Clemente Pittsburgh Pirates 3 for 3, HR, 4 RBI, R, BB

3. Nelson Briles Pittsburgh Pirates 9.0 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 4 BB, 6 K, W

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03-17-2019, 12:59 AM	#175
vrobx1 Hall Of Famer Join Date: Apr 2017 Posts: 3,428	SEPTEMBER 13, 1972 Tonight is the second game in the series in California between the Rangers and the Angels. The Rangers have lost seven of their last nine. The Angels have won four of their last six. The Baltimore Orioles have clinched the American League East. OTHER GAMES SCHEDULED AMERICAN LEAGUE Baltimore 93-53 at Detroit 67-77 Boston 70-73 at New York 76-71 Chicago 74-71 at Kansas City 88-55 Cleveland 72-75 at Milwaukee 64-81 Oakland 83-61 at Minnesota 69-74 NATIONAL LEAGUE Pittsburgh 83-58 at Chicago 74-69 St Louis 80-64 at Montreal 65-79 New York 81-61 at Philadelphia 72-70 Cincinnati 73-72 at Atlanta 58-89 San Diego 57-86 at Houston 68-77 Los Angeles 80-64 at San Francisco 72-74 TEXAS RANGERS (54-88) AT CALIFORNIA ANGELS (56-87) MATCHUPS SP Rich Hand vs Rickey Clark Advantage Texas C Dick Billings vs John Stephenson Advantage Push 1B Don Mincher vs Jim Spencer Advantage Texas 2B Ted Kubiak vs Sandy Alomar Sr Advantage Push 3B Dave Nelson vs Andy Kosco Advantage Texas SS Toby Harrah vs Leo Cardenas Advantage Push LF Jeff Burroughs vs Vada Pinson Advantage Texas CF Elliott Maddox vs Mickey Rivers Advantage California RF Jim Wynn vs Leroy Stanton Advantage Texas Overall Advantage Texas In the bottom of the first, the Angels loaded the bases with one out. Alomar singled in a run for his 40th RBI of the season. Cardenas followed with a walk that forced in another run. Kosco then beat out the 5-4-3 allowing Stanton to score from third. After three: California 3 Texas 0. In the bottom of the fifth, Spencer added an RBI single. With one out in the top of the sixth, Don Rose took the mound for the Angels. After six: California 4 Texas 0. In the top of the seventh, with a runner on second and one out, Dave Sells took the mound for the Angels. Pinch hitter Larry Biittner put the Rangers on the board with an RBI single. The Rangers then loaded the bases with one out. Nelson and Wynn then flew to center back-to-back to retire the side. Jim Shellenback took the mound for the Rangers in the bottom of the seventh. After a leadoff walk in the top of the eighth, Eddie Fisher took the mound for the Angels. Final score: California 4 Texas 1. PLAYER OF THE GAME Rickey Clark 7.1 IP, 3 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 5 K OTHER SCORES AMERICAN LEAGUE Baltimore 7 Detroit 2 Boston 3 New York 1 Kansas City 2 Chicago 0 Milwaukee 7 Cleveland 2 Minnesota 6 Oakland 5 14 innings NATIONAL LEAGUE Pittsburgh 7 Chicago 0 Montreal 5 St Louis 3 New York 1 Philadelphia 0 Cincinnati 7 Atlanta 5 San Diego 5 Houston 4 San Francisco 6 Los Angeles 5 TOP PERFORMERS 1. Roger Nelson Kansas City Royals 9.0 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 6 K, W 2. Roberto Clemente Pittsburgh Pirates 3 for 3, HR, 4 RBI, R, BB 3. Nelson Briles Pittsburgh Pirates 9.0 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 4 BB, 6 K, W Sent from my LG-M150 using Tapatalk Last edited by vrobx1; 03-17-2019 at 02:32 AM.