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Rangers 2 @ Royals 3
Municipal Stadium
July 1, 1972
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Texas Rangers, played on July 1, 1972 at Municipal Stadium. The home team Royals beat the visiting Rangers with a score of 3 to 2.

Game Summary

DateJuly 1, 1972 
Visiting Team
Texas Rangers
R: 2 H: 10 E: 1 LOB: 11
Runs: 2
Hits: 10
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 11
Home Team
Kansas City Royals
R: 3 H: 8 E: 1 LOB: 10
Runs: 3
Hits: 8
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 10
Winning Pitcher—Ted Abernathy  
Losing Pitcher—Jim Panther  
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Game Winning RBI—Gail Hopkins 

Game Info

DateJuly 1, 1972 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / NightD 
Visiting TeamTexas Rangers 
Home TeamKansas City Royals 
Visiting Starting PitcherBill Gogolewski  
Home Starting PitcherPaul Splittorff  
BallparkMunicipal Stadium 
CityKansas City 
StateMO 
Attendance7,430 
Time of Game3 hours 5 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Russ Goetz
1B: John Rice
2B: Marty Springstead
3B: Hank Morgenweck

Texas Rangers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Dave Nelson  Third Baseman 
Joe Lovitto  Center Fielder 
Ted Ford  Right Fielder 
Dick Billings  Catcher 
Frank Howard  First Baseman 
Tom Grieve  Left Fielder 
Toby Harrah  Shortstop 
Ted Kubiak  Second Baseman 
Bill Gogolewski  Pitcher 
Ted Williams  Manager 

Kansas City Royals Lineup 

Name  Position 
Freddie Patek  Shortstop 
Amos Otis  Center Fielder 
Lou Piniella  Left Fielder 
Richie Scheinblum  Right Fielder 
John Mayberry  First Baseman 
Ed Kirkpatrick  Catcher 
Cookie Rojas  Second Baseman 
Paul Schaal  Third Baseman 
Paul Splittorff  Pitcher 
Bob Lemon  Manager 

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Rangers 2 @ Royals 3
Municipal Stadium
July 1, 1972

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         Game of 7/1/1972 -- TEX at Kansas City (D)

  TEX                AB  R  H RBI    Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI
Dave Nelson, 3b       6  0  0  0   Patek F, ss           4  1  2  0   
Joe Lovitto, cf       5  0  2  0   Otis A, cf            5  1  2  0   
Ted Ford, rf          4  0  0  0   Piniella L, lf        1  0  0  0   
Dick Billings, c      4  1  3  0   Keough J, lf          2  0  1  0   
Frank Howard, 1b      4  0  1  1   Scheinblum R, rf      4  0  1  2   
Larry Biit, pr-1b-lf  1  1  1  0   Mayberry J, 1b        4  1  1  0   
Tom Grieve, lf        3  0  0  0   Kirkpatrick E, c      3  0  0  0   
Don Mincher, ph-1b    0  0  0  0   Taylor C, ph          1  0  0  0   
Toby Harrah, ss       5  0  2  0   May J, c              0  0  0  0   
Ted Kubiak, 2b        4  0  1  0   Rojas C, 2b           1  0  0  0   
Bill Gogolewski, p    2  0  0  0   Knoop B, 2b           0  0  0  0   
Paul Lindblad, p      0  0  0  0   Schaal P, 3b          3  0  0  0   
Len Randle, ph        1  0  0  0   Hopkins G, ph         1  0  1  1   
Horacio Pina, p       0  0  0  0   Splittorff P, p       3  0  0  0   
Jim Shellenback, p    0  0  0  0   Burgmeier T, p        1  0  0  0   
Ken Suarez, ph        1  0  0  1   Abernathy T, p        0  0  0  0   
Mike Paul, p          0  0  0  0                                      
Jim Panther, p        1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     41  2 10  2                        33  3  8  3

TEX              000 000 002 00 --  2
Kansas City      000 002 000 01 --  3
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  TEX                  IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bill Gogolewski*      5.0  3  2  2  3  3
Paul Lindblad         1.0  1  0  0  0  0
Horacio Pina          1.2  2  0  0  3  0
Jim Shellenback       0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Mike Paul             0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Jim Panther (L)       2.0  2  1  1  3  0

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Splittorff P          8.1  6  2  2  2  6
Burgmeier T           1.1  3  0  0  1  0
Abernathy T (W)       1.1  1  0  0  1  1
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 6th

E -- Frank Howard, Schaal P
DP -- TEX 2, Kansas City 3
LOB -- TEX 11, Kansas City 10
2B -- Otis A, Dick Billings, Toby Harrah
CS -- Rojas C
SH -- Keough J, May J
HBP -- by Splittorff P (Tom Grieve)
WP -- Horacio Pina
T -- 3:05
A -- 7430

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