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Sunday August 6, 1972
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Chicago White Sox 7, Texas Rangers 1 (Game 2)

Game Played on Sunday, August 6, 1972 (Day game) at Comiskey Park I

Rangers      0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  1  -   1  7  1
White Sox    1  0  0    0  0  3    0  3  x  -   7  9  0


Rangers              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      White Sox            AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Nelson 3b             4   1   3   0     0   1   .241      Kelly rf              3   1   1   0     1   0   .268
Harrah ss             4   0   1   0     0   1   .271      Johnstone cf,lf       4   0   1   0     0   0   .188
Biittner 1b           4   0   1   0     0   0   .293      D. Allen 1b           4   1   1   1     0   1   .308
Billings lf           4   0   2   1     0   0   .271        Muser 1b            0   0   0   0     0   0   .250
Ford rf               3   0   0   0     0   1   .241      May lf                3   1   1   0     1   0   .301
  Lindblad p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .250        Bradford cf         0   0   0   0     0   0   .500
  Howard ph           1   0   0   0     0   1   .225      Spiezio 3b            4   2   1   0     0   0   .244
Fahey c               3   0   0   0     0   2   .148      Andrews 2b            3   1   1   2     1   0   .223
Maddox cf             2   0   0   0     1   1   .248        Alvarado ss         0   0   0   0     0   0   .235
Harris 2b             3   0   0   0     0   0   .024      Herrmann c            4   1   2   2     0   0   .236
Cox p                 2   0   0   0     0   2   .000      Morales ss,2b         4   0   1   1     0   0   .234
  Lovitto rf          1   0   0   0     0   0   .216      Bradley p             4   0   0   0     0   1   .156

Totals               31   1   7   1     1   9             Totals               33   7   9   6     3   2

Time of Game: 2:10   Attendance: 13,855
Left on Base: Rangers 4, White Sox 5
DP: Rangers 0, White Sox 1
Errors: Harrah
Doubles: Biittner (14), Andrews (13)
Home Runs: D. Allen (28), Herrmann (7)
Stolen Bases: Kelly 2 (25), May (20)
Caught Stealing: Nelson 2 (10), Kelly (5)
GIDP: Biittner (5)


Rangers                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Cox L(2-4)              6     5   4   2   3   0   2  26   4.17
Lindblad                2     4   3   3   0   2   0  10   1.81
Totals                  8     9   7   5   3   2   2  36

White Sox              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Bradley W(12-9)         9     7   1   1   1   9   0  32   3.35
Totals                  9     7   1   1   1   9   0  32

Umpires: HP - Marty Springstead, 1B - Bill Haller, 2B - John Rice, 3B - Hank Morgenweck


RANGERS 1ST: Nelson struck out; Harrah grounded out (second to
first); Biittner flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Rangers 0, White Sox 0.

WHITE SOX 1ST: Kelly walked; Kelly stole second; Johnstone made
an out to first; D. Allen grounded out (first to pitcher) [Kelly
to third]; May was walked intentionally; Kelly stole home and
May stole second; Spiezio grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 0
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Rangers 0, White Sox 1.

RANGERS 2ND: Billings flied out to center; Ford struck out;
Fahey was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Rangers
0, White Sox 1.

WHITE SOX 2ND: Andrews walked; Herrmann flied out to center;
Morales popped to catcher in foul territory; Bradley forced
Andrews (shortstop to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Rangers 0,
White Sox 1.

RANGERS 3RD: Maddox struck out; Harris made an out to second;
Cox struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Rangers 0, White Sox 1.

WHITE SOX 3RD: Kelly singled to right; Kelly was caught stealing
second (catcher to shortstop); Johnstone singled to center; D.
Allen made an out to second; May grounded out (second to first);
0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Rangers 0, White Sox 1.

RANGERS 4TH: Nelson singled to center; Nelson was caught
stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Harrah struck out;
Biittner grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Rangers 0, White Sox 1.

WHITE SOX 4TH: Spiezio grounded out (shortstop to first);
Andrews flied out to left; Herrmann singled to right; Morales
flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Rangers 0, White Sox
1.

RANGERS 5TH: Billings singled to second; Ford made an out to
first; Fahey grounded out (pitcher to first) [Billings to
second]; Maddox walked; Harris popped to catcher in foul
territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Rangers 0, White Sox 1.

WHITE SOX 5TH: Bradley made an out to second; Kelly flied out to
right; Johnstone flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Rangers 0, White Sox 1.

RANGERS 6TH: Cox was called out on strikes; Nelson singled to
shortstop; Nelson was caught stealing second (catcher to
second); Harrah grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Rangers 0, White Sox 1.

WHITE SOX 6TH: D. Allen homered; May grounded out (first
unassisted); Spiezio reached on an error by Harrah; Andrews
lined to first; Herrmann homered (unearned) [Spiezio scored
(unearned)]; Morales grounded out (second to first); 3 R (1 ER),
2 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.  Rangers 0, White Sox 4.

RANGERS 7TH: Biittner doubled to center; Billings grounded out
(first to pitcher) [Biittner to third]; Ford lined to first;
Fahey struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Rangers 0, White Sox 4.

WHITE SOX 7TH: LINDBLAD REPLACED FORD (PITCHING); LOVITTO
REPLACED COX (PLAYING RF); Bradley flied out to left; Kelly
flied out to center; Johnstone grounded out (first unassisted);
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Rangers 0, White Sox 4.

RANGERS 8TH: Maddox grounded out (third to first); Harris
grounded out (first unassisted); Lovitto flied out to left; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Rangers 0, White Sox 4.

WHITE SOX 8TH: D. Allen struck out; May singled to second;
Spiezio singled to center [May to second]; Andrews doubled to
center [Spiezio scored, May scored]; Herrmann flied out to right
[Andrews to third]; Morales singled to center [Andrews scored];
Bradley was called out on strikes; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Rangers 0, White Sox 7.

RANGERS 9TH: MORALES CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 2B); ALVARADO
REPLACED ANDREWS (PLAYING SS); JOHNSTONE CHANGED POSITIONS
(PLAYING LF); MUSER REPLACED D. ALLEN (PLAYING 1B); BRADFORD
REPLACED MAY (PLAYING CF); Nelson singled to left; Harrah
singled to shortstop [Nelson to second]; Biittner grounded into
a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Nelson to third,
Harrah out at second]; Billings singled to right [Nelson
scored]; HOWARD BATTED FOR LINDBLAD; Howard struck out; 1 R, 3
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Rangers 1, White Sox 7.



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