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Clyde Wright not only pitched a two-hitter but had a perfect night at the plate with a double, single, walk and sacrifice bunt to stand out in the Angels' 4-0 victory over the Rangers. Wright, who throws lefthanded but bats righthanded, drove in two runs with his double in the fourth inning. [The Sporting News] California Angels 4, Texas Rangers 0Game Played on Thursday, September 14, 1972 (Night game) at Anaheim StadiumRangers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 2 1 Angels 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 x - 4 6 2 Rangers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Angels AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Nelson lf 3 0 0 0 1 0 .234 Alomar 2b 5 0 1 1 0 0 .257 Lovitto cf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .225 Berry cf 2 0 0 0 1 1 .293 Ford rf 3 0 1 0 1 0 .234 Rivers pr,cf 1 1 0 0 0 1 .209 Billings c 3 0 0 0 1 0 .257 Howard lf 3 0 1 0 1 0 .286 Harrah ss 4 0 0 0 0 0 .268 Oliver 1b 3 1 1 1 0 0 .277 Martinez 3b 3 0 0 0 0 0 .167 McMullen 3b 3 1 0 0 1 1 .272 Biittner 1b 3 0 0 0 0 0 .264 Cardenas ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 .224 Harris 2b 3 0 0 0 0 0 .112 Stanton rf 3 0 0 0 1 0 .238 Paul p 2 0 0 0 0 1 .190 Kusnyer c 3 1 1 0 1 1 .210 Broberg p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .080 Wright p 2 0 2 2 1 0 .230 Ragland ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .204 Panther p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 Totals 29 0 2 0 3 1 Totals 28 4 6 4 6 4 Time of Game: 1:57 Attendance: 4,180 Left on Base: Rangers 5, Angels 9 DP: Rangers 0, Angels 2 Errors: Martinez, Alomar, Oliver Doubles: Wright (6) Stolen Bases: Oliver (5) Sacrifice Hits: Wright (5), Cardenas (12) Sacrifice Flies: Oliver (5) GIDP: Billings (12) Rangers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Paul L(7-7) 4 5 4 2 3 2 0 21 2.30 Broberg 3 0 0 0 2 2 0 11 4.37 Panther 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 5 4.29 Totals 8 6 4 2 6 4 0 37 Angels IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Wright W(16-9) 9 2 0 0 3 1 0 32 3.06 Totals 9 2 0 0 3 1 0 32 Umpires: HP - Larry Napp, 1B - Art Frantz, 2B - Merle Anthony, 3B - George Maloney RANGERS 1ST: Nelson walked; Lovitto forced Nelson (pitcher to shortstop); Ford walked [Lovitto to second]; Billings grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Ford out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 0, Angels 0. ANGELS 1ST: Alomar flied out to left; Berry struck out; Howard walked; Oliver grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 0, Angels 0. RANGERS 2ND: Harrah reached on an error by Oliver; Martinez grounded out (pitcher to shortstop to first) [Harrah to second]; Biittner reached on a fielder's choice [Harrah out at third (shortstop to third), Biittner to second]; Harris made an out to third; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 0, Angels 0. ANGELS 2ND: McMullen made an out to shortstop; Cardenas popped to first in foul territory; Stanton flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 0, Angels 0. RANGERS 3RD: Paul struck out; Nelson flied out to center; Lovitto grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 0, Angels 0. ANGELS 3RD: Kusnyer singled to center; Wright out on a sacrifice bunt (first to second) [Kusnyer to second]; Alomar singled to center [Alomar to second (on throw), Kusnyer scored]; Berry made an out to first; Howard flied out to right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 0, Angels 1. RANGERS 4TH: Ford flied out to right; Billings grounded out (third to first); Harrah reached on an error by Alomar; Martinez flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 0, Angels 1. ANGELS 4TH: Oliver singled to right; Oliver stole second; McMullen reached on an error by Martinez [Oliver to third]; Cardenas out on a sacrifice bunt (first to second) [McMullen to second, Oliver stayed at third]; Stanton was walked intentionally; Kusnyer was called out on strikes; Wright doubled [Stanton to third, McMullen scored (unearned), Oliver scored (unearned)]; Alomar flied out to right; 2 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Rangers 0, Angels 3. RANGERS 5TH: Biittner grounded out (first unassisted); Harris grounded out (first unassisted); Paul grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 0, Angels 3. ANGELS 5TH: Berry walked; RIVERS RAN FOR BERRY; Howard singled to right [Rivers to third]; BROBERG REPLACED PAUL (PITCHING); Oliver hit a sacrifice fly to center [Rivers scored]; McMullen walked [Howard to second]; Cardenas made an out to first; Stanton grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Rangers 0, Angels 4. RANGERS 6TH: RIVERS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); Nelson flied out to center; Lovitto singled to left; Ford forced Lovitto (second to shortstop); Billings walked [Ford to second]; Harrah forced Billings (shortstop unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Rangers 0, Angels 4. ANGELS 6TH: Kusnyer grounded out (first unassisted); Wright walked; Alomar flied out to center; Rivers struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 0, Angels 4. RANGERS 7TH: Martinez grounded out (shortstop to first); Biittner grounded out (shortstop to first); Harris lined to pitcher; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 0, Angels 4. ANGELS 7TH: Howard grounded out (third to first); Oliver flied out to center; McMullen was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 0, Angels 4. RANGERS 8TH: RAGLAND BATTED FOR BROBERG; Ragland grounded out (pitcher to first); Nelson flied out to right; Lovitto made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 0, Angels 4. ANGELS 8TH: PANTHER REPLACED RAGLAND (PITCHING); Cardenas grounded out (first unassisted); Stanton grounded out (shortstop to first); Kusnyer walked; Wright singled to right [Kusnyer to second]; Alomar flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Rangers 0, Angels 4. RANGERS 9TH: Ford singled to right; Billings lined into a double play (third to first) [Ford out at first]; Harrah grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 0, Angels 4. |
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