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@BAL		4
3
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@DET		6
3
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@KCR		5
3		 
(16)
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@MIL		1
3
MIN
@NYY		4
5
MIN
@NYY		5
4
BOS
@TEX		3
0		 
(10)
CIN
@CHC		4
6
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@HOU		6
7
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@LAD		0
7
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@PIT		6
1
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@SDP		6
1
PHI
@SDP		3
1
MON
@SFG		5
2
MON
@SFG		2
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Sunday, April 30, 1972
, Arlington Stadium
Attendance: 8,556, Time of Game: 2:05
Red Sox
3
4-7
⇐ Won 1 ⇒
4th, 3 GB
 at Rangers
0
7-6
⇐ Lost 1 ⇒
4th, 2 GB
W: Lew Krausse (1-0)
L: Jim Panther (1-1)
S: Bill Lee (2)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9  10    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -   -    -  -  -
Red Sox         0  0  0   0  0  0   0  0  0   3    3  9  0
Rangers         0  0  0   0  0  0   0  0  0   0    0  2  1

Boston Red Sox

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Tommy Harper CF 5 1 2 2 0 0 .220 .602 0.232 1.86 0.396 -0.164 0.9 1 0 2B,CS
Luis Aparicio SS 5 0 2 1 0 0 .289 .713 0.034 0.87 0.088 -0.054 0.9 3 2 2B
Carl Yastrzemski LF 4 0 0 0 1 0 .146 .396 -0.178 1.19 0.001 -0.179 -0.8 1 0 GDP,IW
Rico Petrocelli 3B 4 0 2 0 1 0 .186 .490 0.123 1.12 0.175 -0.052 0.8 0 2 2B
Danny Cater 1B 5 0 0 0 0 0 .079 .264 -0.234 1.51 0.000 -0.234 -1.9 14 0 GDP
Ben Oglivie RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 .200 .733 -0.031 1.16 0.046 -0.076 -0.1 3 0
Doug Griffin 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 .257 .652 -0.119 1.88 0.010 -0.129 -0.6 3 7
Carlton Fisk C 4 1 1 0 0 1 .304 .973 -0.011 1.69 0.116 -0.127 -0.5 5 2 2B
Lew Krausse P 3 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .750 0.054 0.96 0.093 -0.040 0.3 0 4 2B
   Bob Burda PH 0 1 0 0 1 0 .000 .200 0.018 3.27 0.018 0.000 0.2 IW
   Bill Lee P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 0
Team Totals 37 3 9 3 4 3 .243 .695 -0.112 1.42 0.943 -1.055 -0.7 30 17
2B: T Harper (2, off J Panther); L Krausse (1, off J Shellenback); R Petrocelli (1, off J Shellenback); C Fisk (4, off J Panther); L Aparicio (5, off J Panther).
IBB: B Burda (1, by J Panther); C Yastrzemski (1, by J Panther).
TB: R Petrocelli 3; L Aparicio 3; T Harper 3; C Fisk 2; L Krausse 2; B Oglivie.
GIDP: D Cater (3); C Yastrzemski (2).
RBI: T Harper 2 (4); L Aparicio (4).
Team LOB: 8.
With RISP: 2 for 12.
Fielding
DP: 1. D Griffin-L Aparicio-D Cater.
Baserunning
CS: T Harper (1, 2nd base by J Shellenback/H King).

Texas Rangers

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Lenny Randle 2B 4 0 2 0 0 0 .259 .662 0.060 1.35 0.115 -0.055 0.3 3 4
Dave Nelson 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 .265 .684 -0.137 1.81 0.000 -0.137 -1.2 1 1 SH,GDP
Don Mincher 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 .161 .673 -0.151 1.53 0.000 -0.151 -0.7 10 0
Hal King C 4 0 0 0 0 0 .136 .623 -0.156 1.59 0.000 -0.156 -0.7 3 1
Frank Howard LF 2 0 0 0 2 0 .238 .772 0.018 0.63 0.045 -0.027 0.1 3 0
Larry Biittner RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 .172 .398 -0.091 1.29 0.000 -0.091 -0.6 1 0
   Ted Ford PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 1.833 -0.008 0.35 0.000 -0.008 -0.1
Elliott Maddox CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 .222 .659 -0.083 0.87 0.000 -0.083 -0.5 3 0
Toby Harrah SS 2 0 0 0 1 0 .231 .648 0.002 0.92 0.043 -0.041 0.2 6 5
Jim Shellenback P 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 -0.045 1.56 0.000 -0.045 -0.3 0 1 SH
   Jim Driscoll PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 -0.021 0.90 0.000 -0.021 -0.1
   Jim Panther P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 2
Team Totals 29 0 2 0 3 5 .069 .225 -0.612 1.24 0.203 -0.815 -3.7 30 14
SH: J Shellenback (1, off L Krausse); D Nelson (2, off L Krausse).
TB: L Randle 2.
GIDP: D Nelson (1).
Team LOB: 4.
With RISP: 0 for 4.
Fielding
DP: 2. L Randle-T Harrah-D Mincher 2.
E: T Harrah (3).

Boston Red Sox

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Lew Krausse, W (1-0) 9 2 0 0 3 5 0 0.75 31 85 0.586 1.32 3.3
Bill Lee, S (2) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.50 3 0 0 0.026 0.37 0.4
Team Totals 10 2 0 0 3 5 0 0.00 34 85 0 0 0.612 1.42 3.7

Texas Rangers

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Jim Shellenback 8 6 0 0 2 3 0 1.38 30 71 0.476 1.38 3.0
Jim Panther, L (1-1) 2 3 3 3 2 0 0 14.73 11 0 0 -0.364 1.55 -2.3
Team Totals 10 9 3 3 4 3 0 2.70 41 71 0 0 0.112 1.24 0.7
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: J Panther 2 (2; B Burda, C Yastrzemski).
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Larry McCoy, 1B - Jim Honochick, 2B - Lou DiMuro, 3B - Bill Deegan.
Time of Game: 2:05.
Attendance: 8,556.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Boston Red Sox         Texas Rangers
1 Tommy Harper CF 1 Lenny Randle 2B
2 Luis Aparicio SS 2 Dave Nelson 3B
3 Carl Yastrzemski LF 3 Don Mincher 1B
4 Rico Petrocelli 3B 4 Hal King C
5 Danny Cater 1B 5 Frank Howard LF
6 Ben Oglivie RF 6 Larry Biittner RF
7 Doug Griffin 2B 7 Elliott Maddox CF
8 Carlton Fisk C 8 Toby Harrah SS
9 Lew Krausse P 9 Jim Shellenback P

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Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
t10 0-0 1 12- RR BOS T. Harper J. Panther 37% 95% Double (LF-CF); Fisk Scores; Burda Scores
t10 0-0 1 --- BOS C. Fisk J. Panther 12% 57% Double to LF
t6 0-0 0 1-- OO BOS D. Cater J. Shellenback -11% 45% Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B
t8 0-0 1 1-- OO BOS C. Yastrzemski J. Shellenback -10% 41% Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B
b9 0-0 2 -2- O TEX H. King L. Krausse 9% 50% Groundout: 2B-1B

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, Red Sox Batting, Tied 0-0, Rangers' Jim Shellenback facing 1-2-3
t1 0-0 0 --- O BOS T. Harper J. Shellenback -2% 48% Lineout: CF
t1 0-0 1 --- O BOS L. Aparicio J. Shellenback -1% 47% Groundout: 2B-1B
t1 0-0 2 --- O BOS C. Yastrzemski J. Shellenback -1% 46% Flyball: SS
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Rangers 0.
Bottom of the 1st, Rangers Batting, Tied 0-0, Red Sox' Lew Krausse facing 1-2-3
b1 0-0 0 --- TEX L. Randle L. Krausse -4% 42% Single to RF (Ground Ball)
b1 0-0 0 1-- OO TEX D. Nelson L. Krausse 7% 49% Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B
b1 0-0 2 --- O TEX D. Mincher L. Krausse 1% 50% Strikeout Looking
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Rangers 0.
Top of the 2nd, Red Sox Batting, Tied 0-0, Rangers' Jim Shellenback facing 4-5-6
t2 0-0 0 --- BOS R. Petrocelli J. Shellenback 7% 57% Double to LF (Line Drive)
t2 0-0 0 -2- O BOS D. Cater J. Shellenback -5% 53% Flyball: 2B
t2 0-0 1 -2- O BOS B. Oglivie J. Shellenback -4% 49% Strikeout
t2 0-0 2 -2- BOS D. Griffin J. Shellenback 1% 50% Walk
t2 0-0 2 12- O BOS C. Fisk J. Shellenback -4% 45% Strikeout Looking
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Red Sox 0, Rangers 0.
Bottom of the 2nd, Rangers Batting, Tied 0-0, Red Sox' Lew Krausse facing 4-5-6
b2 0-0 0 --- O TEX H. King L. Krausse 2% 48% Flyball: 2B
b2 0-0 1 --- TEX F. Howard L. Krausse -3% 45% Walk
b2 0-0 1 1-- O TEX L. Biittner L. Krausse 3% 48% Strikeout
b2 0-0 2 1-- O TEX E. Maddox L. Krausse 2% 50% Groundout: P-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Rangers 0.
Top of the 3rd, Red Sox Batting, Tied 0-0, Rangers' Jim Shellenback facing 9-1-2
t3 0-0 0 --- O BOS L. Krausse J. Shellenback -2% 48% Flyball: 2B
t3 0-0 1 --- BOS T. Harper J. Shellenback 3% 50% Single to LF (Pop Fly)
t3 0-0 1 1-- O BOS L. Aparicio J. Shellenback -4% 46% Harper Caught Stealing 2B (C-SS)
t3 0-0 2 --- BOS L. Aparicio J. Shellenback 1% 48% Reached on E6 (Ground Ball)
t3 0-0 2 1-- O BOS C. Yastrzemski J. Shellenback -2% 45% Flyball: LF
0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Rangers 0.
Bottom of the 3rd, Rangers Batting, Tied 0-0, Red Sox' Lew Krausse facing 8-9-1
b3 0-0 0 --- TEX T. Harrah L. Krausse -4% 41% Walk
b3 0-0 0 1-- O TEX J. Shellenback L. Krausse 1% 42% Bunt Groundout: C-2B/Sacrifice; Harrah to 2B
b3 0-0 1 -2- O TEX L. Randle L. Krausse 3% 46% Groundout: 2B-1B; Harrah to 3B
b3 0-0 2 --3 O TEX D. Nelson L. Krausse 4% 50% Flyball: CF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Rangers 0.
Top of the 4th, Red Sox Batting, Tied 0-0, Rangers' Jim Shellenback facing 4-5-6
t4 0-0 0 --- BOS R. Petrocelli J. Shellenback 5% 55% Single to LF (Ground Ball)
t4 0-0 0 1-- O BOS D. Cater J. Shellenback -4% 51% Flyball: LF
t4 0-0 1 1-- BOS B. Oglivie J. Shellenback 5% 55% Single to P; Petrocelli to 2B
t4 0-0 1 12- O BOS D. Griffin J. Shellenback -4% 51% Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B; Petrocelli to 3B
t4 0-0 2 1-3 O BOS C. Fisk J. Shellenback -6% 45% Flyball: SS
0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Red Sox 0, Rangers 0.
Bottom of the 4th, Rangers Batting, Tied 0-0, Red Sox' Lew Krausse facing 3-4-5
b4 0-0 0 --- O TEX D. Mincher L. Krausse 2% 47% Groundout: 2B-1B
b4 0-0 1 --- O TEX H. King L. Krausse 2% 49% Flyball: RF
b4 0-0 2 --- O TEX F. Howard L. Krausse 1% 50% Flyball: SS
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Rangers 0.
Top of the 5th, Red Sox Batting, Tied 0-0, Rangers' Jim Shellenback facing 9-1-2
t5 0-0 0 --- BOS L. Krausse J. Shellenback 9% 59% Double to LF (Line Drive)
t5 0-0 0 -2- O BOS T. Harper J. Shellenback -6% 53% Bunt Popfly: 1B
t5 0-0 1 -2- O BOS L. Aparicio J. Shellenback -4% 49% Groundout: SS-1B; Krausse to 3B
t5 0-0 2 --3 O BOS C. Yastrzemski J. Shellenback -5% 44% Flyball: CF
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Rangers 0.
Bottom of the 5th, Rangers Batting, Tied 0-0, Red Sox' Lew Krausse facing 6-7-8
b5 0-0 0 --- O TEX L. Biittner L. Krausse 3% 47% Groundout: P-1B
b5 0-0 1 --- O TEX E. Maddox L. Krausse 2% 49% Strikeout Looking
b5 0-0 2 --- O TEX T. Harrah L. Krausse 1% 50% Groundout: SS-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Rangers 0.
Top of the 6th, Red Sox Batting, Tied 0-0, Rangers' Jim Shellenback facing 4-5-6
t6 0-0 0 --- BOS R. Petrocelli J. Shellenback 6% 56% Walk
t6 0-0 0 1-- OO BOS D. Cater J. Shellenback -11% 45% Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B
t6 0-0 2 --- O BOS B. Oglivie J. Shellenback -1% 43% Strikeout
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Rangers 0.
Bottom of the 6th, Rangers Batting, Tied 0-0, Red Sox' Lew Krausse facing 9-1-2
b6 0-0 0 --- O TEX J. Shellenback L. Krausse 3% 46% Groundout: P-1B
b6 0-0 1 --- O TEX L. Randle L. Krausse 2% 49% Groundout: 2B-1B
b6 0-0 2 --- O TEX D. Nelson L. Krausse 1% 50% Strikeout
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Rangers 0.
Top of the 7th, Red Sox Batting, Tied 0-0, Rangers' Jim Shellenback facing 7-8-9
t7 0-0 0 --- O BOS D. Griffin J. Shellenback -3% 47% Groundout: SS-1B
t7 0-0 1 --- O BOS C. Fisk J. Shellenback -2% 44% Groundout: P-1B
t7 0-0 2 --- O BOS L. Krausse J. Shellenback -2% 42% Lineout: LF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Rangers 0.
Bottom of the 7th, Rangers Batting, Tied 0-0, Red Sox' Lew Krausse facing 3-4-5
b7 0-0 0 --- O TEX D. Mincher L. Krausse 3% 46% Flyball: LF
b7 0-0 1 --- O TEX H. King L. Krausse 2% 48% Groundout: 2B-1B
b7 0-0 2 --- TEX F. Howard L. Krausse -2% 46% Walk
b7 0-0 2 1-- O TEX L. Biittner L. Krausse 4% 50% Groundout: 2B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Rangers 0.
Top of the 8th, Red Sox Batting, Tied 0-0, Rangers' Jim Shellenback facing 1-2-3
t8 0-0 0 --- O BOS T. Harper J. Shellenback -4% 46% Flyball: SS
t8 0-0 1 --- BOS L. Aparicio J. Shellenback 5% 51% Single to LF (Line Drive)
t8 0-0 1 1-- OO BOS C. Yastrzemski J. Shellenback -10% 41% Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Rangers 0.
Bottom of the 8th, Rangers Batting, Tied 0-0, Red Sox' Lew Krausse facing 7-8-9
b8 0-0 0 --- O TEX E. Maddox L. Krausse 4% 45% Bunt Groundout: P-1B
b8 0-0 1 --- O TEX T. Harrah L. Krausse 3% 48% Groundout: 3B-1B
Jim Driscoll pinch hits for Jim Shellenback (P) batting 9th
b8 0-0 2 --- O TEX J. Driscoll L. Krausse 2% 50% Flyball: SS
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Rangers 0.
Top of the 9th, Red Sox Batting, Tied 0-0, Rangers' Jim Panther facing 4-5-6
Jim Panther replaces Jim Driscoll (PH) pitching and batting 9th
t9 0-0 0 --- O BOS R. Petrocelli J. Panther -5% 45% Groundout: P-1B
t9 0-0 1 --- O BOS D. Cater J. Panther -3% 42% Groundout: 3B-1B
t9 0-0 2 --- O BOS B. Oglivie J. Panther -3% 39% Flyball: 3B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Rangers 0.
Bottom of the 9th, Rangers Batting, Tied 0-0, Red Sox' Lew Krausse facing 1-2-3
b9 0-0 0 --- TEX L. Randle L. Krausse -8% 31% Single to LF (Line Drive)
b9 0-0 0 1-- O TEX D. Nelson L. Krausse 1% 32% Bunt Groundout: C-2B/Sacrifice; Randle to 2B
b9 0-0 1 -2- O TEX D. Mincher L. Krausse 8% 41% Strikeout
b9 0-0 2 -2- O TEX H. King L. Krausse 9% 50% Groundout: 2B-1B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Rangers 0.
Top of the 10th, Red Sox Batting, Tied 0-0, Rangers' Jim Panther facing 7-8-9
t10 0-0 0 --- O BOS D. Griffin J. Panther -5% 45% Groundout: P-2B-1B
t10 0-0 1 --- BOS C. Fisk J. Panther 12% 57% Double to LF
Bob Burda pinch hits for Lew Krausse (P) batting 9th
t10 0-0 1 -2- BOS B. Burda J. Panther 2% 58% Intentional Walk
t10 0-0 1 12- RR BOS T. Harper J. Panther 37% 95% Double (LF-CF); Fisk Scores; Burda Scores
t10 2-0 1 -2- R BOS L. Aparicio J. Panther 3% 98% Double to LF; Harper Scores
t10 3-0 1 -2- BOS C. Yastrzemski J. Panther 0% 98% Intentional Walk
t10 3-0 1 12- O BOS R. Petrocelli J. Panther -0% 98% Flyball: RF; Aparicio to 3B
t10 3-0 2 1-3 O BOS D. Cater J. Panther -0% 97% Lineout: CF
3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Red Sox 3, Rangers 0.
Bottom of the 10th, Rangers Batting, Behind 0-3, Red Sox' Bill Lee facing 5-6-7
Bill Lee replaces Bob Burda (PH) pitching and batting 9th
b10 0-3 0 --- O TEX F. Howard B. Lee 2% 99% Flyball: RF
Ted Ford pinch hits for Larry Biittner (RF) batting 6th
b10 0-3 1 --- O TEX T. Ford B. Lee 1% 100% Lineout: RF
b10 0-3 2 --- O TEX E. Maddox B. Lee 0% 100% Groundout: 3B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 3, Rangers 0.

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