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Scores
Standings
MIL
@CAL		6
5
BAL
@CHW		2
1
TEX
@CLE		3
4
TEX
@CLE		5
6		 
(12)
DET
@KCR		7
0
NYY
@OAK		6
2
CHC
@ATL		3
4
PIT
@HOU		7
3		 
(17)
LAD
@MON		11
3
SDP
@NYM		1
0		 
(14)
SFG
@PHI		6
4		 
(10)
Thursday, July 6, 1972
, Cleveland Stadium
Attendance: Not Given, Time of Game: 2:12
First game of doubleheader, see Second game.
Rangers
3
29-42
⇐ Lost 2 ⇒
6th, 17 GB
 at Indians
4
29-39
⇐ Won 2 ⇒
5th, 9½ GB
W: Gaylord Perry (13-7)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Rangers         1  0  0   0  0  0   0  0  2    3  8  1
Indians         0  1  0   1  0  0   2  0  X    4  9  0

Texas Rangers

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Toby Harrah SS 4 1 2 0 0 0 .260 .651 0.030 1.06 0.092 -0.062 0.4 2 0 2B,SB
Dalton Jones 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 .182 .532 -0.088 1.10 0.000 -0.088 -0.7 1 0
Don Mincher 1B 3 0 0 1 1 0 .203 .717 0.072 1.24 0.110 -0.038 0.5 8 1 SB
Dick Billings LF 4 1 2 0 0 1 .286 .686 -0.023 0.74 0.039 -0.062 -0.1 3 0
Larry Biittner RF 4 1 2 0 0 1 .302 .754 0.023 1.14 0.101 -0.078 0.7 1 0 2B
Hal King C 4 0 1 2 0 0 .165 .630 -0.090 1.71 0.056 -0.146 -0.0 4 2 GDP
   Dave Nelson PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 .252 .671 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0
Joe Lovitto CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 .186 .529 -0.067 0.94 0.000 -0.067 -0.4 4 0
   Ted Ford PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .259 .774 0.110 3.72 0.110 0.000 0.4
Ted Kubiak 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 .222 .559 -0.062 0.88 0.000 -0.062 -0.4 1 3
   Paul Lindblad P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 .444 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 0
   Frank Howard PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .253 .721 -0.261 6.15 0.000 -0.261 -0.8 GDP
Bill Gogolewski P 2 0 1 0 0 0 .200 .473 0.023 1.04 0.039 -0.016 0.1 0 3
   Horacio Pina P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 1.000 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 0
   Lenny Randle 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 .205 .525 -0.018 0.74 0.000 -0.018 -0.2 0 0
Team Totals 34 3 8 3 1 3 .235 .551 -0.351 1.29 0.547 -0.898 -0.6 24 9
2B: L Biittner (8, off G Perry); T Harrah (11, off G Perry).
TB: L Biittner 3; T Harrah 3; D Billings 2; H King; B Gogolewski.
GIDP: F Howard (13); H King (2).
RBI: H King 2 (8); D Mincher (33).
Team LOB: 5.
With RISP: 1 for 9.
Fielding
E: H Pina (2).
Baserunning
SB: T Harrah (9, 2nd base off G Perry/R Fosse); D Mincher (2, 2nd base off G Perry/R Fosse).

Cleveland Indians

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
John Lowenstein CF 4 0 1 1 0 1 .214 .798 -0.024 0.81 0.030 -0.054 0.5 1 0
Jack Brohamer 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 .259 .607 -0.061 0.62 0.000 -0.061 -1.2 2 4
Ron Lolich RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 .273 .608 -0.022 0.47 0.013 -0.035 -0.8 3 0
Graig Nettles 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 .233 .672 0.012 0.59 0.045 -0.033 -0.1 1 1
Chris Chambliss 1B 4 1 3 0 0 0 .254 .661 0.123 0.97 0.170 -0.046 0.7 13 1 2B,CS
Alex Johnson LF 3 1 2 1 0 0 .229 .603 0.120 1.45 0.161 -0.040 1.1 2 0 2B,CS
   Del Unser LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 .194 .491 -0.001 0.03 0.000 -0.001 -0.1 0 0
Ray Fosse C 2 1 1 1 0 0 .250 .647 0.028 1.66 0.073 -0.046 0.2 3 0 SF
Lou Camilli SS 3 0 0 1 0 0 .143 .379 -0.001 1.25 0.054 -0.054 0.2 1 3
   Frank Duffy PR-SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 .208 .549 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 2
Gaylord Perry P 2 0 0 0 0 0 .158 .468 -0.026 0.85 0.021 -0.047 0.2 1 3 SH
Team Totals 31 4 9 4 0 3 .290 .636 0.148 0.91 0.567 -0.417 0.8 27 14
2B: A Johnson (8, off B Gogolewski); C Chambliss (7, off B Gogolewski).
SF: R Fosse (1, off B Gogolewski).
SH: G Perry (4, off H Pina).
TB: C Chambliss 4; A Johnson 3; R Fosse; J Lowenstein; G Nettles; R Lolich.
RBI: L Camilli (1); A Johnson (23); J Lowenstein (8); R Fosse (15).
Team LOB: 5.
With RISP: 3 for 10.
Fielding
DP: 2. F Duffy-J Brohamer-C Chambliss; G Perry-L Camilli-C Chambliss.
PB: R Fosse (9).
Baserunning
CS: C Chambliss (2, 3rd base by H Pina/H King); A Johnson (5, 2nd base by B Gogolewski/H King).

Texas Rangers

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Bill Gogolewski, L (3-7) 6 7 3 3 0 3 0 5.26 24 49 -0.079 1.01 -0.5
Horacio Pina 0.1 1 1 1 0 0 0 2.75 3 2 1 -0.068 1.13 -1.1
Paul Lindblad 1.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.29 6 3 1 -0.001 0.34 0.9
Team Totals 8 9 4 4 0 3 0 4.50 33 49 5 2 -0.148 1.29 -0.8
B Gogolewski faced 2 batters in the 7th inning.

Cleveland Indians

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Gaylord Perry, W (13-7) 9 8 3 3 1 3 0 1.97 35 61 0.352 1.29 0.6
Team Totals 9 8 3 3 1 3 0 3.00 35 61 0.352 0.91 0.6
Balks: None.
WP: G Perry (7).
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Jim Honochick, 1B - Lou DiMuro, 2B - Bill Deegan, 3B - Larry McCoy.
Time of Game: 2:12.
Attendance: 0.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: 68° F.

Starting Lineups

Texas Rangers         Cleveland Indians
1 Toby Harrah SS 1 John Lowenstein CF
2 Dalton Jones 3B 2 Jack Brohamer 2B
3 Don Mincher 1B 3 Ron Lolich RF
4 Dick Billings LF 4 Graig Nettles 3B
5 Larry Biittner RF 5 Chris Chambliss 1B
6 Hal King C 6 Alex Johnson LF
7 Joe Lovitto CF 7 Ray Fosse C
8 Ted Kubiak 2B 8 Lou Camilli SS
9 Bill Gogolewski P 9 Gaylord Perry P

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Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
t9 3-4 1 12- OO TEX F. Howard G. Perry 26% 100% Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B
b2 0-1 0 -2- R CLE A. Johnson B. Gogolewski 12% 62% Double to RF; Chambliss Scores
t9 3-4 1 1-- TEX T. Ford G. Perry -11% 74% Fielder's Choice ; Nelson to 2B
b2 0-1 0 --- CLE C. Chambliss B. Gogolewski 8% 49% Double to RF
b4 1-1 0 1-- CLE C. Chambliss B. Gogolewski 7% 67% Single to 2B; Nettles to 2B

Play By Play

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Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
Top of the 1st, Rangers Batting, Tied 0-0, Indians' Gaylord Perry facing 1-2-3
t1 0-0 0 --- TEX T. Harrah G. Perry -4% 46% Single to SS
t1 0-0 0 1-- TEX D. Jones G. Perry -3% 43% Harrah Steals 2B
t1 0-0 0 -2- O TEX D. Jones G. Perry 1% 45% Groundout: 2B-1B; Harrah to 3B
t1 0-0 1 --3 RO TEX D. Mincher G. Perry -3% 42% Groundout: 2B-1B; Harrah Scores
t1 1-0 2 --- O TEX D. Billings G. Perry 1% 43% Groundout: P-1B
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rangers 1, Indians 0.
Bottom of the 1st, Indians Batting, Behind 0-1, Rangers' Bill Gogolewski facing 1-2-3
b1 0-1 0 --- O CLE J. Lowenstein B. Gogolewski -2% 40% Strikeout
b1 0-1 1 --- O CLE J. Brohamer B. Gogolewski -1% 39% Flyball: LF
b1 0-1 2 --- CLE R. Lolich B. Gogolewski 1% 40% Single to LF
b1 0-1 2 1-- O CLE G. Nettles B. Gogolewski -2% 38% Groundout: P-1B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Rangers 1, Indians 0.
Top of the 2nd, Rangers Batting, Ahead 1-0, Indians' Gaylord Perry facing 5-6-7
t2 1-0 0 --- TEX L. Biittner G. Perry -3% 35% Single to CF
t2 1-0 0 1-- OO TEX H. King G. Perry 6% 41% Ground Ball Double Play: P-SS-1B
t2 1-0 2 --- O TEX J. Lovitto G. Perry 1% 42% Groundout: 1B unassisted
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rangers 1, Indians 0.
Bottom of the 2nd, Indians Batting, Behind 0-1, Rangers' Bill Gogolewski facing 5-6-7
b2 0-1 0 --- CLE C. Chambliss B. Gogolewski 8% 49% Double to RF
b2 0-1 0 -2- R CLE A. Johnson B. Gogolewski 12% 62% Double to RF; Chambliss Scores
b2 1-1 0 -2- O CLE R. Fosse B. Gogolewski -5% 57% Flyball: 2B
b2 1-1 1 -2- O CLE L. Camilli B. Gogolewski -4% 53% Groundout: P-1B
b2 1-1 2 -2- O CLE G. Perry B. Gogolewski -3% 50% Groundout: 2B-1B
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Rangers 1, Indians 1.
Top of the 3rd, Rangers Batting, Tied 1-1, Indians' Gaylord Perry facing 8-9-1
t3 1-1 0 --- O TEX T. Kubiak G. Perry 2% 52% Flyball: 2B
t3 1-1 1 --- O TEX B. Gogolewski G. Perry 2% 54% Flyball: LF
t3 1-1 2 --- TEX T. Harrah G. Perry -3% 51% Double to RF
t3 1-1 2 -2- O TEX D. Jones G. Perry 4% 55% Strikeout
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Rangers 1, Indians 1.
Bottom of the 3rd, Indians Batting, Tied 1-1, Rangers' Bill Gogolewski facing 1-2-3
b3 1-1 0 --- O CLE J. Lowenstein B. Gogolewski -2% 53% Flyball: 1B
b3 1-1 1 --- O CLE J. Brohamer B. Gogolewski -2% 51% Strikeout
b3 1-1 2 --- O CLE R. Lolich B. Gogolewski -1% 50% Strikeout
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rangers 1, Indians 1.
Top of the 4th, Rangers Batting, Tied 1-1, Indians' Gaylord Perry facing 3-4-5
t4 1-1 0 --- TEX D. Mincher G. Perry -5% 45% Walk
t4 1-1 0 1-- TEX D. Billings G. Perry -4% 42% Mincher Steals 2B
t4 1-1 0 -2- O TEX D. Billings G. Perry 5% 47% Strikeout Looking
t4 1-1 1 -2- O TEX L. Biittner G. Perry 4% 51% Strikeout
t4 1-1 2 -2- O TEX H. King G. Perry 4% 55% Groundout: 1B-P
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Rangers 1, Indians 1.
Bottom of the 4th, Indians Batting, Tied 1-1, Rangers' Bill Gogolewski facing 4-5-6
b4 1-1 0 --- CLE G. Nettles B. Gogolewski 4% 60% Single to CF
b4 1-1 0 1-- CLE C. Chambliss B. Gogolewski 7% 67% Single to 2B; Nettles to 2B
b4 1-1 0 12- O CLE A. Johnson B. Gogolewski -2% 65% Groundout: 1B-SS/Forceout at 2B; Nettles to 3B
b4 1-1 1 1-3 RO CLE R. Fosse B. Gogolewski 4% 68% Flyball: CF/Sacrifice Fly; Nettles Scores
b4 2-1 2 1-- O CLE L. Camilli B. Gogolewski -2% 66% Johnson Caught Stealing 2B (C-SS)
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Rangers 1, Indians 2.
Top of the 5th, Rangers Batting, Behind 1-2, Indians' Gaylord Perry facing 7-8-9
t5 1-2 0 --- O TEX J. Lovitto G. Perry 3% 69% Foul Flyball: RF
t5 1-2 1 --- O TEX T. Kubiak G. Perry 2% 71% Groundout: SS-1B
t5 1-2 2 --- TEX B. Gogolewski G. Perry -2% 70% Single to RF
t5 1-2 2 1-- TEX T. Harrah G. Perry -2% 68% Passed Ball; Gogolewski to 2B
t5 1-2 2 -2- TEX T. Harrah G. Perry -1% 68% Wild Pitch; Gogolewski to 3B
t5 1-2 2 --3 O TEX T. Harrah G. Perry 5% 73% Groundout: SS-1B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Rangers 1, Indians 2.
Bottom of the 5th, Indians Batting, Ahead 2-1, Rangers' Bill Gogolewski facing 8-9-1
b5 2-1 0 --- O CLE L. Camilli B. Gogolewski -2% 71% Flyball: RF
b5 2-1 1 --- O CLE G. Perry B. Gogolewski -1% 70% Groundout: 2B-1B
b5 2-1 2 --- O CLE J. Lowenstein B. Gogolewski -1% 69% Groundout: 2B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rangers 1, Indians 2.
Top of the 6th, Rangers Batting, Behind 1-2, Indians' Gaylord Perry facing 2-3-4
t6 1-2 0 --- O TEX D. Jones G. Perry 3% 72% Groundout: 2B-1B
t6 1-2 1 --- O TEX D. Mincher G. Perry 2% 75% Lineout: 3B
t6 1-2 2 --- TEX D. Billings G. Perry -2% 73% Single to LF
t6 1-2 2 1-- O TEX L. Biittner G. Perry 4% 76% Groundout: P-1B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Rangers 1, Indians 2.
Bottom of the 6th, Indians Batting, Ahead 2-1, Rangers' Bill Gogolewski facing 2-3-4
b6 2-1 0 --- O CLE J. Brohamer B. Gogolewski -2% 74% Flyball: CF
b6 2-1 1 --- O CLE R. Lolich B. Gogolewski -1% 73% Groundout: P-1B
b6 2-1 2 --- O CLE G. Nettles B. Gogolewski -1% 72% Groundout: 1B unassisted
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rangers 1, Indians 2.
Top of the 7th, Rangers Batting, Behind 1-2, Indians' Gaylord Perry facing 6-7-8
t7 1-2 0 --- O TEX H. King G. Perry 4% 76% Groundout: 1B unassisted
t7 1-2 1 --- O TEX J. Lovitto G. Perry 3% 79% Flyball: LF
t7 1-2 2 --- O TEX T. Kubiak G. Perry 2% 81% Flyball: CF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rangers 1, Indians 2.
Bottom of the 7th, Indians Batting, Ahead 2-1, Rangers' Bill Gogolewski facing 5-6-7
b7 2-1 0 --- CLE C. Chambliss B. Gogolewski 3% 84% Single to LF
b7 2-1 0 1-- CLE A. Johnson B. Gogolewski 4% 87% Single to RF; Chambliss to 2B
Horacio Pina replaces Bill Gogolewski pitching and batting 9th
b7 2-1 0 12- O CLE R. Fosse H. Pina -5% 83% Chambliss Caught Stealing 3B (C-3B); Johnson to 2B
b7 2-1 1 -2- CLE R. Fosse H. Pina 4% 87% Single to LF; Johnson to 3B
b7 2-1 1 1-3 R CLE L. Camilli H. Pina 5% 92% Fielder's Choice ; Fosse to 2B; Johnson Scores
Frank Duffy pinch runs for Lou Camilli (SS) batting 8th
b7 3-1 1 12- CLE G. Perry H. Pina 2% 94% Reached on E1/Sacrifice Bunt; Duffy to 2B; Fosse to 3B
Paul Lindblad replaces Ted Kubiak (2B) pitching and batting 8th
Lenny Randle replaces Horacio Pina (P) playing 2B batting 9th
b7 3-1 1 123 R CLE J. Lowenstein P. Lindblad 3% 97% Single to LF; Perry to 2B; Duffy to 3B; Fosse Scores
b7 4-1 1 123 O CLE J. Brohamer P. Lindblad -1% 96% Flyball: LF
b7 4-1 2 123 O CLE R. Lolich P. Lindblad -1% 95% Flyball: CF
2 runs, 4 hits, 1 error, 3 LOB. Rangers 1, Indians 4.
Top of the 8th, Rangers Batting, Behind 1-4, Indians' Gaylord Perry facing 9-1-2
Frank Duffy moves from PR to SS
Del Unser replaces Alex Johnson playing LF batting 6th
t8 1-4 0 --- O TEX L. Randle G. Perry 2% 96% Groundout: 3B-1B
t8 1-4 1 --- O TEX T. Harrah G. Perry 1% 97% Groundout: SS-1B
t8 1-4 2 --- O TEX D. Jones G. Perry 0% 98% Flyball: RF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rangers 1, Indians 4.
Bottom of the 8th, Indians Batting, Ahead 4-1, Rangers' Paul Lindblad facing 4-5-6
b8 4-1 0 --- O CLE G. Nettles P. Lindblad -0% 98% Flyball: CF
b8 4-1 1 --- O CLE C. Chambliss P. Lindblad -0% 98% Foul Flyball: C
b8 4-1 2 --- O CLE D. Unser P. Lindblad -0% 98% Flyball: LF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rangers 1, Indians 4.
Top of the 9th, Rangers Batting, Behind 1-4, Indians' Gaylord Perry facing 3-4-5
t9 1-4 0 --- O TEX D. Mincher G. Perry 1% 99% Flyball: RF
t9 1-4 1 --- TEX D. Billings G. Perry -2% 97% Single to RF
t9 1-4 1 1-- TEX L. Biittner G. Perry -7% 90% Double to RF; Billings to 3B
t9 1-4 1 -23 RR TEX H. King G. Perry -6% 85% Single to CF; Biittner Scores; Billings Scores
Ted Ford pinch hits for Joe Lovitto (CF) batting 7th
Dave Nelson pinch runs for Hal King (C) batting 6th
t9 3-4 1 1-- TEX T. Ford G. Perry -11% 74% Fielder's Choice ; Nelson to 2B
Frank Howard pinch hits for Paul Lindblad (P) batting 8th
t9 3-4 1 12- OO TEX F. Howard G. Perry 26% 100% Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B
2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Rangers 3, Indians 4.

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