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MAY 23, 1972
Today is the second game in the series in Texas between the Rangers and the Chicago White Sox.
Rumors are circulating that the Philadelphia Phillies have placed 1B Deron Johnson on the trading block.
OTHER GAMES SCHEDULED
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Milwaukee 14-22 at Detroit 17-18
Cleveland 19-16 at New York 26-13
Baltimore 22-16 at Boston 12-25
Minnesota 22-16 at Kansas City 24-12
California 16-23 at Oakland 19-19
NATIONAL LEAGUE
New York 28-11 at Chicago 19-20
Houston 21-22 at San Diego 18-26 (2)
Atlanta 13-28 at Cincinnati 12-29
Philadelphia 21-20 at Montreal 16-24
Pittsburgh 22-17 at St Louis 23-16
San Francisco 27-17 at Los Angeles 26-16
CHICAGO WHITE SOX (18-20) AT TEXAS RANGERS (15-24)
MATCHUPS
SP Dave Lemonds vs Dick Bosman Advantage Texas
C Ed Hermann vs Dick Billings Advantage Chicago
1B Dick Allen vs Don Mincher Advantage Chicago
2B Mike Andrews vs Ted Kubiak Advantage Chicago
3B Bill Melton vs Dave Nelson Advantage Chicago
SS Luis Alvarado vs Toby Harrah Advantage Texas
LF Carlos May vs Frank Howard Advantage Chicago
CF Jay Johnstone vs Elliott Maddox Advantage Texas
RF Pat H Kelly vs Jeff Burroughs Advantage Texas
Overall Advantage Texas
In the bottom of the first, Burroughs gave the Rangers the lead with an RBI single.
Andrews led off the top of the second with a home run.
After three: Chicago 1 Texas 1.
In the bottom of the fourth, Burroughs hit a solo home run.
Hermann led off the top of the fifth with a home run.
Steve Kealey took the mound for the White Sox in the bottom of the sixth.
After six: Chicago 2 Texas 2.
Horacio Pina took the mound for the Rangers in the top of the eighth.
Terry Forster took the mound for the White Sox in the bottom of the eighth.
With a runner on first and one out in the top of the ninth, Paul Lindblad took the mound for the Rangers and kept the White Sox from taking the lead.
In the bottom of the ninth, Mincher scored the winning run on a wild pitch.
Final score: Texas 3 Chicago 2.
PLAYER OF THE GAME
Dick Bosman 7.0 IP, 5 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 3 K
OTHER SCORES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Detroit 8 Milwaukee 3
New York 2 Cleveland 1
Baltimore 7 Boston 5
California 5 Oakland 1
Minnesota at Kansas City ppd
NATIONAL LEAGUE
New York 5 Chicago 2
San Diego 2 Houston 1 Game 1
Houston 4 San Diego 2 Game 2
Cincinnati 10 Atlanta 0
Montreal 3 Philadelphia 2
St Louis 2 Pittsburgh 1
San Francisco 8 Los Angeles 1
TOP PERFORMERS
1. Jack Billingham Cincinnati Reds 9.0 IP, 6 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 3 K, W
2. Bob Gibson St Louis Cardinals 7.0 IP, 5 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 9 K, W
3. Alan Foster California Angels 8.0 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 4 BB, 2 K, W
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