Texas Rangers 3, Kansas City Royals 0 (original) (raw)

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Retrosheet Boxscore: Texas Rangers 3, Kansas City Royals 0

Retrosheet

Day

Game Played on Saturday, August 12, 1972 (N) at Arlington Stadium

KC A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 2 0 TEX A 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 - 3 4 0

BATTING

Kansas City Royals AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Schaal 3b 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 Rojas 2b 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 Otis cf 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 Scheinblum rf 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 Piniella lf 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 Mayberry 1b 2 0 0 0 0 2 7 2 May c 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 Floyd ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 Splittorff p 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Wright p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 23 0 2 0 0 5 20 13

BATTING - 2B: Piniella (27,off Paul). Team LOB: 2.

Texas Rangers AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Nelson 3b 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 Harrah ss 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 Ford rf 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 Billings c 3 1 2 0 0 0 5 0 Howard 1b 2 1 1 2 1 0 8 0 Maddox pr 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Biittner lf 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 Lovitto cf 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 Harris 2b 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 Paul p 2 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 Totals 20 3 4 3 5 5 21 6

BATTING - HR: Howard (7,4th inning off Splittorff 1 on 1 out). SH: Lovitto (2,off Splittorff); Paul (1,off Splittorff). IBB: Harris (1,by Splittorff). Team LOB: 4.

BASERUNNING - SB: Maddox (16,2nd base off Splittorff/May). CS: Harrah (7,2nd base by Splittorff/May); Nelson (11,2nd base by Splittorff/May).

PITCHING

Kansas City Royals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Splittorff L(9-9) 6.2 4 3 3 5 5 1 27 Wright 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 6.2 4 3 3 5 5 1 27

IBB: Splittorff (1,Harris).

Texas Rangers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Paul W(5-4) 7 2 0 0 0 5 0 23

Umpires: HP - Jerry Neudecker, 1B - Bill Kunkel, 2B - Red Flaherty, 3B - Bill Haller

Time of Game: 1:35 Attendance: 6287

Starting Lineups:

Kansas City Royals Texas Rangers

  1. Schaal 3b Nelson 3b
  2. Rojas 2b Harrah ss
  3. Otis cf Ford rf
  4. Scheinblum rf Billings c
  5. Piniella lf Howard 1b
  6. Mayberry 1b Biittner lf
  7. May c Lovitto cf
  8. Floyd ss Harris 2b
  9. Splittorff p Paul p

ROYALS 1ST: Schaal struck out; Rojas flied out to left; Otis grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Rangers 0.

RANGERS 1ST: Nelson grounded out (second to first); Harrah walked; Ford flied out to right; Billings singled to left [Harrah to third]; Howard grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 0, Rangers 0.

ROYALS 2ND: Scheinblum flied out to center; Piniella singled to right; Mayberry struck out; May flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 0, Rangers 0.

RANGERS 2ND: Biittner was called out on strikes; Lovitto grounded out (shortstop to first); Harris flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Rangers 0.

ROYALS 3RD: Floyd flied out to left; Splittorff flied out to right; Schaal flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Rangers 0.

RANGERS 3RD: Paul was called out on strikes; Nelson was called out on strikes; Harrah walked; Harrah was caught stealing second (pitcher to first to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Rangers 0.

ROYALS 4TH: Rojas grounded out (second to first); Otis was called out on strikes; Scheinblum was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Rangers 0.

RANGERS 4TH: Ford flied out to center; Billings singled to left; Howard homered to center [Billings scored]; Biittner grounded out (second to first); Lovitto grounded out (shortstop to first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Rangers 2.

ROYALS 5TH: Piniella doubled to left; Mayberry was called out on strikes; May grounded out (shortstop to first); Floyd grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 0, Rangers 2.

RANGERS 5TH: Harris struck out; Paul struck out; Nelson singled to center; Nelson was caught stealing second (pitcher to first to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Rangers 2.

ROYALS 6TH: Splittorff grounded out (second to first); Schaal grounded out (pitcher to first); Rojas flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Rangers 2.

RANGERS 6TH: Harrah grounded out (third to first); Ford grounded out (shortstop to first); Billings flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Rangers 2.

ROYALS 7TH: Otis lined to center; Scheinblum popped to first in foul territory; Piniella grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Rangers 2.

RANGERS 7TH: Howard walked; MADDOX RAN FOR HOWARD; Maddox stole second; Biittner walked; Lovitto out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Biittner to second, Maddox to third]; Harris was walked intentionally; Paul out on a sacrifice bunt (third to second) [Harris to second, Biittner to third, Maddox scored]; WRIGHT REPLACED SPLITTORFF (PITCHING);; Hard rain came with 3-2 count on Dave Nelson Game called after 52 minute delay; 1 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 0, Rangers 3.

Final Totals R H E LOB Royals 0 2 0 2 Rangers 3 4 0 4

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