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Kansas City Royals vs. Boston Red Sox

FINAL
Sep 2, 1972

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
KC000101100310010
BOS23000000-5904
win:Boston Red Sox logoS. Siebertloss:Kansas City Royals logoM. Hedlundsave:Boston Red Sox logoB. Bolin

Scoring Summary

KCBOS
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    1
    Carl Yastrzemski out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Lou Piniella. Tommy Harper scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
    01
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    1
    Reggie Smith hits a home run (16). [1 run]
    02
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    2
    Doug Griffin singles on a ground ball to center fielder Amos Otis. Carlton Fisk scores. Andy Kosco to 3rd. [1 run]
    03
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    2
    Sonny Siebert singles on a ground ball to center fielder Amos Otis. Andy Kosco scores. Doug Griffin to 3rd. [1 run]
    04
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    2
    Luis Aparicio singles on a line drive to left fielder Lou Piniella. Doug Griffin scores. Sonny Siebert to 2nd. [1 run]
    05
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    4
    Lou Piniella hits a home run (11). [1 run]
    15
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    6
    Steve Hovley singles on a line drive to left fielder Andy Kosco. Ed Kirkpatrick scores. Bobby Knoop to 3rd. [1 run]
    25
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    7
    Richie Scheinblum singles on a line drive to right fielder Reggie Smith. Amos Otis scores. [1 run]
    35

Player Stats

Kansas City Royals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Paul Schaal3B04000102.206
2Amos OtisCF24100100.302
3Richie ScheinblumRF15010003.313
4John Mayberry Sr.1B24000100.289
5Lou PiniellaLF24110013.311
6Ed KirkpatrickC04102005.274
7Bobby Knoop2B14001002.237
8Bobby FloydSS02000002.171
Steve HovleyPH11010000.285
Freddie PatekSS00000100.228
9Mike HedlundP00000000.188
Al FitzmorrisP01001000.174
Joe KeoughPH01000000.216
Norm AngeliniP00000000.000
Gail HopkinsPH01000002.209
Ted AbernathyP00000000.000
Carl TaylorPH11000000.313
Bruce Dal CantonP00000000.100
TOTAL10363344119-
Kansas City Royals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Mike HedlundRHP1.1755201154.51
Al FitzmorrisRHP2.2200300163.67
Norm AngeliniLHP1.000010051.38
Ted AbernathyRHP2.0000300121.55
Bruce Dal CantonRHP1.000010053.36
TOTAL8.0955100153-
Boston Red Sox logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Tommy HarperCF24102002.267
2Luis AparicioSS13010001.264
3Carl Yastrzemski1B03010003.252
4Reggie SmithRF14111012.266
5Rico Petrocelli3B04003000.257
6Carlton FiskC24100000.301
7Andy KoscoLF13102001.240
8Doug Griffin2B13111001.275
9Sonny SiebertP13011000.209
Bill LeeP00000000.000
Bobby BolinP00000000.000
TOTAL93155100110-
Boston Red Sox logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Sonny SiebertRHP6.1933321423.50
Bill LeeLHP1.0100120143.84
Bobby BolinRHP1.200000043.68
TOTAL8.3103344160-

Play-by-Play

1st inningKCBOS
  • TOP 1
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    BATTER OUT — Paul Schaal out, shortstop Luis Aparicio to first baseman Carl Yastrzemski. [1 out]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    BATTER OUT — Amos Otis out, shortstop Luis Aparicio to first baseman Carl Yastrzemski. [2 outs]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    BATTER OUT — Richie Scheinblum out, first baseman Carl Yastrzemski to pitcher Sonny Siebert. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    DOUBLE — Tommy Harper doubles (25).
    00
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    SAC BUNT — Luis Aparicio out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Mike Hedlund to first baseman John Mayberry. Tommy Harper to 3rd. [1 out]
    00
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    SAC FLY — Carl Yastrzemski out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Lou Piniella. Tommy Harper scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
    01
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    HOME RUN — Reggie Smith hits a home run (16). [1 run]
    02
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    STRIKEOUT — Rico Petrocelli strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
    02
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Team Stats

3Runs5
10Hits9
0Errors0
.278Batting Avg.290
36At Bats31
2Extra-base Hits4
1Home Runs1
3Runs-Batted-In5
4Walks0
1Stolen Bases0
4Strikeouts10
10Left on Base4
14Total Bases15

Game Details

Saturday, September 2, 1972 · 3:33 AM
Fenway Park · Boston, MA
attendance: 11,495 (30.4%)
weather: 72 degrees, unknown