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Boston Red Sox vs. Detroit Tigers

FINAL
Jul 30, 1972

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
BOS00101000021129
DET10011400-71108
win:Detroit Tigers logoJ. Niekroloss:Boston Red Sox logoL. Tiant

Scoring Summary

BOSDET
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    1
    Jim Northrup singles on a line drive to left fielder Ben Oglivie. Gates Brown scores. Norm Cash to 2nd. [1 run]
    01
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    3
    John Kennedy doubles (7). Luis Tiant scores. [1 run]
    11
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    4
    Ed Brinkman singles on a line drive to left fielder Ben Oglivie. Jim Northrup scores. Tom Haller to 3rd. [1 run]
    12
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    5
    Carl Yastrzemski singles on a to center fielder Mickey Stanley. Tommy Harper scores. John Kennedy to 3rd. [1 run]
    22
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    5
    Gates Brown hits a home run (7). [1 run]
    23
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    6
    Dick McAuliffe hits a sacrifice bunt. Fielding error by pitcher John Curtis. Mickey Stanley scores. Joe Niekro to 2nd. Dick McAuliffe to 1st. [1 run]
    24
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    6
    Gates Brown out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Reggie Smith. Joe Niekro scores. Dick McAuliffe to 3rd. Aurelio Rodriguez to 2nd. [1 run] [2 outs]
    25
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    6
    Norm Cash singles on a pop up to center fielder Tommy Harper. Dick McAuliffe scores. Aurelio Rodriguez scores. [2 runs]
    27

Player Stats

Boston Red Sox logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Tommy HarperCF24100002.285
2John Kennedy2B25011003.262
3Carl Yastrzemski1B14010002.263
4Reggie SmithRF13000102.263
5Rico Petrocelli3B14001004.236
6Ben OglivieLF13001101.262
7Juan BeniquezSS04000004.244
8Bob MontgomeryC24000001.283
9Luis TiantP12100001.143
John CurtisP00000000.129
Bob BurdaPH01000000.174
Lew Krausse Jr.P00000000.125
Rick MillerPH01000001.203
TOTAL11352232021-
Boston Red Sox logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Luis TiantRHP5.1953121353.18
John CurtisLHP0.2120110104.07
Lew Krausse Jr.RHP2.0100110124.99
TOTAL8.0117334157-
Detroit Tigers logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Dick McAuliffe2B04112003.227
2Aurelio Rodriguez3B13100200.231
3Gates BrownLF12220111.230
Wayne ComerLF01000001.125
4Norm Cash1B34020000.261
5Jim NorthrupRF24111002.270
6Tom HallerC13000103.208
7Mickey StanleyCF14100003.216
8Ed BrinkmanSS24010002.203
9Joe NiekroP03100003.200
TOTAL11327734118-
Detroit Tigers logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Joe NiekroRHP9.01122320503.60
TOTAL9.0112232050-

Play-by-Play

1st inningBOSDET
  • TOP 1
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    SINGLE — Tommy Harper singles on a line drive to left fielder Gates Brown.
    00
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    STRIKEOUT — John Kennedy strikes out swinging. [1 out]
    00
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    LINEOUT — Carl Yastrzemski lines out to center fielder Mickey Stanley. [2 outs]
    00
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    BATTER OUT — Reggie Smith out to left fielder Gates Brown. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    BATTER OUT — Dick McAuliffe out, shortstop Juan Beniquez to first baseman Carl Yastrzemski. [1 out]
    00
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    BATTER OUT — Aurelio Rodriguez out, shortstop Juan Beniquez to first baseman Carl Yastrzemski. [2 outs]
    00
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    WALK — Gates Brown walks.
    00
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    SINGLE — Norm Cash singles on a line drive to center fielder Tommy Harper. Gates Brown to 2nd.
    00
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    SINGLE — Jim Northrup singles on a line drive to left fielder Ben Oglivie. Gates Brown scores. Norm Cash to 2nd. [1 run]
    01
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    BATTER OUT — Tom Haller out, pitcher Luis Tiant to first baseman Carl Yastrzemski. [3 outs]
    01
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Team Stats

2Runs7
11Hits11
2Errors0
.314Batting Avg.344
35At Bats32
3Extra-base Hits2
0Home Runs1
2Runs-Batted-In7
2Walks4
0Stolen Bases0
3Strikeouts3
9Left on Base8
14Total Bases15

Game Details

Sunday, July 30, 1972 · 4:38 AM
Comerica Park · Detroit, MI
attendance: 44,612 (108.6%)