Rangers @ Orioles
July 8, 1972

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Bottom 9 R H E
Rangers 2 7 0
Orioles 1 7 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Rangers 2 7 0
Orioles 1 7 0

Paul Blair Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .238
OBP .250 .261
At Bats 4 244
Hits 1 58
• Singles 1 42
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 0 6
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 9
RBI’s 0 29

Rich Hand Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 6 0
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Memorial Stadium - July 8, 1972
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Rich Hand
Hal King
Dalton Jones
Ted Kubiak
Dave Nelson
Toby Harrah
Elliott Maddox
Joe Lovitto
Ted Ford
Paul Blair
Don Buford
Johnny Oates
Bobby Grich

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Texas Rangers 2 7 0 4
Baltimore Orioles 1 7 0 10
Winning Pitcher Rich Hand
Losing Pitcher Pat Dobson
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Don Mincher
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours 21 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Blair hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Rettenmund hits a popup towards first. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Don Buford pinch hits for Pat Dobson. Buford is walked intentionally.
Bottom 9 Belanger bunts towards third. Nelson fields it and throws to first for the out. Grich moves to third. Oates moves to second.
Bottom 9 Oates takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Elliott Maddox now playing left field. Dalton Jones now playing first base. Grich hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Lovitto. Grich reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Ford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dobson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 King hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell scoops it up and throws to first, with Dobson covering, for the out. Maddox moves to third.
Top 9 Elliott Maddox pinch runs for Don Mincher. Billings bunts towards the mound. Dobson fields it and throws to first for the out. Maddox moves to second.
Top 9 Mincher takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Robinson for the out.
Bottom 8 Baylor hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Blair moves to third.
Bottom 8 Powell bunts towards the mound. Hand fields it and throws to first for the out. Blair moves to second.
Bottom 8 Blair hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Harrah is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dobson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Hand hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Rettenmund hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Dobson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Belanger moves to second.
Bottom 7 Belanger takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Oates hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hand fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Grich strikes out.
Top 7 Kubiak hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kubiak for the out.
Top 7 Lovitto hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Ford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kubiak scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Baylor hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kubiak settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Powell hits a popup towards short. Harrah settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 King strikes out. There goes Billings. The throw from Oates to Belanger, and Billings is out.
Top 6 Billings hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Mincher hits a fly ball into left field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Blair strikes out.
Bottom 5 Rettenmund hits a fly ball into center field. Lovitto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Dobson is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 There goes Nelson. The throw from Oates and he is safe. Nelson steals second.
Top 5 Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Hand strikes out.
Top 5 Kubiak hits a popup, foul, towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kubiak fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Oates hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Robinson moves to second.
Bottom 4 Grich hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Baylor strikes out.
Top 4 Lovitto hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Ford strikes out.
Top 4 King hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kubiak scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Blair is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Rettenmund takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Dobson strikes out.
Top 3 Billings hits a fly ball into right field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Mincher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Harrah moves to third.
Top 3 Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Grich fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 3 Nelson bunts towards the mound. Dobson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Hand hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Belanger is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Oates hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Grich hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Kubiak is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Lovitto is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Ford hits a popup, foul, towards first. Powell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Baylor hits a fly ball into center field. Lovitto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Powell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Blair hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Rettenmund hits a fly ball into center field. Lovitto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 King strikes out.
Top 1 Billings hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Harrah scores.
Top 1 Mincher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Nelson scores. Harrah moves to third.
Top 1 Harrah hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Nelson moves to third.
Top 1 Nelson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.