June 8, 1972 · 8:05 PM EDT
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 NYY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
 TEX | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 6 | 9 | 1 |
3B2-3H-ABTop hitterDBDick BillingsC3-4H-ABHR · 2 RBI · 2 RP5.1IP2 ER · 3 K · WP4.0IP4 ER · 3 K · LLosing pitcherP3.2IP0 ER · 1 K · SBiggest lead TEX by 5
| W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1OA Athletics | 93 | 62 | .600 | — |
2CW White Sox | 87 | 67 | .565 | 5.5 |
3DE Tigers | 86 | 70 | .551 | 7.5 |
4BO Red Sox | 85 | 70 | .548 | 8.0 |
5BA Orioles | 80 | 74 | .519 | 12.5 |
| 6NYYankees | 79 | 76 | .510 | 14.0 |
7MI Twins | 77 | 77 | .500 | 15.5 |
8KC Royals | 76 | 78 | .494 | 16.5 |
9LA Angels | 75 | 80 | .484 | 18.0 |
10CL Guardians | 72 | 84 | .462 | 21.5 |
11MI Brewers | 65 | 91 | .417 | 28.5 |
| 12TERangers | 54 | 100 | .351 | 38.5 |
RBI: Blomberg 2
LOB: 13
2B: Nelson
HR: Billings
RBI: Mincher, Billings 2, Maddox, Harrah, Howard
CS: Nelson
LOB: 10
Top 1 · NYY batting
Bottom 1 · TEX batting
The Rangers beat the Yankees 6-2 at Arlington Stadium.
Pete Broberg got the win, Mel Stottlemyre Sr. took the loss and Paul Lindblad earned the save. Dick Billings went 3-for-4 for the Rangers, while Bernie Allen went 2-for-3 for the Yankees.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
