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Detroit Tigers vs. Boston Red Sox

FINAL
Sep 21, 1972

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
DET404000101101407
BOS1002000003727
win:Detroit Tigers logoJ. Colemanloss:Boston Red Sox logoM. Garman

Scoring Summary

DETBOS
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    1
    Willie Horton singles on a to right fielder Reggie Smith. Dick McAuliffe scores. Gates Brown to 3rd. [1 run]
    10
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    1
    Norm Cash doubles (14) on a line drive to right fielder Reggie Smith. Gates Brown scores. Willie Horton to 3rd. [1 run]
    20
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    1
    Aurelio Rodriguez singles on a line drive to left fielder Dwight Evans. Willie Horton scores. Mickey Stanley scores. Norm Cash out at home on the throw, left fielder Dwight Evans to catcher Carlton Fisk. Aurelio Rodriguez to 3rd. Throwing error by catcher Carlton Fisk. [2 runs] [2 outs]
    40
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    1
    Reggie Smith singles on a line drive to left fielder Gates Brown. Tommy Harper scores. Carl Yastrzemski out at home on the throw, left fielder Gates Brown to catcher Bill Freehan. Reggie Smith to 2nd. [1 run] [2 outs]
    41
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    3
    Norm Cash doubles (15) on a line drive to right fielder Reggie Smith. Al Kaline scores. Willie Horton to 3rd. [1 run]
    51
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    3
    Joe Coleman singles on a ground ball to center fielder Tommy Harper. Willie Horton scores. Norm Cash scores. Ed Brinkman scores. [3 runs]
    81
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    4
    Dwight Evans doubles (1) on a line drive to right fielder Al Kaline. Reggie Smith scores. Rico Petrocelli scores. Carlton Fisk to 3rd. [2 runs]
    83
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    7
    Mickey Stanley doubles (15) on a line drive to left fielder Dwight Evans. Norm Cash scores. [1 run]
    93
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    9
    Jim Northrup singles on a ground ball to right fielder Reggie Smith. Al Kaline scores. [1 run]
    103

Player Stats

Detroit Tigers logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Dick McAuliffe2B14102101.238
2Bill FreehanC15001001.262
3Gates BrownLF01100002.235
Al KalinePH-RF34200000.286
4Willie HortonRF-LF13210101.223
Jim NorthrupLF11010000.249
5Norm Cash1B35220002.263
6Mickey StanleyCF14110103.232
7Aurelio Rodriguez3B25010003.229
8Ed BrinkmanSS04101103.199
9Joe ColemanP14031000.104
TOTAL144010954016-
Detroit Tigers logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Joe ColemanRHP9.07331040692.65
TOTAL9.0733104069-
Boston Red Sox logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Tommy HarperCF04102103.261
2Luis AparicioSS04002001.253
3Carl Yastrzemski1B14000000.263
4Reggie SmithRF34110000.267
5Rico Petrocelli3B12100200.247
6Carlton FiskC02002104.301
Bob MontgomeryC01001000.289
7Dwight EvansLF24020000.471
8Doug Griffin2B04000003.260
9Mike GarmanP00000000.000
John CurtisP01001000.104
Ben OgliviePH01001002.236
Don NewhauserP00000000.000
Cecil CooperPH01001000.091
Ken TatumP00000000.000
Phil GaglianoPH01000001.263
TOTAL73333104014-
Boston Red Sox logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Mike GarmanRHP0.1333010810.80
John CurtisLHP3.2554330333.87
Don NewhauserRHP2.0000200102.60
Ken TatumRHP3.0622000153.07
TOTAL9.01410954066-

Play-by-Play

1st inningDETBOS
  • TOP 1
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    WALK — Dick McAuliffe walks.
    00
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    SINGLE — Bill Freehan singles. Dick McAuliffe to 2nd.
    00
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    FORCEOUT — Gates Brown grounds into a force out, shortstop Luis Aparicio to second baseman Doug Griffin. Dick McAuliffe to 3rd. Bill Freehan out at 2nd. Gates Brown to 1st. [1 out]
    00
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    SINGLE — Willie Horton singles on a to right fielder Reggie Smith. Dick McAuliffe scores. Gates Brown to 3rd. [1 run]
    10
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    DOUBLE — Norm Cash doubles (14) on a line drive to right fielder Reggie Smith. Gates Brown scores. Willie Horton to 3rd. [1 run]
    20
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    PITCHING SUBSTITUTION — John Curtis replaces Mike Garman, batting 9th, replacing pitcher Mike Garman.
    20
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    INTENT WALK — John Curtis intentionally walks Mickey Stanley.
    20
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    SINGLE — Aurelio Rodriguez singles on a line drive to left fielder Dwight Evans. Willie Horton scores. Mickey Stanley scores. Norm Cash out at home on the throw, left fielder Dwight Evans to catcher Carlton Fisk. Aurelio Rodriguez to 3rd. Throwing error by catcher Carlton Fisk. [2 runs] [2 outs]
    40
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    BATTER OUT — Ed Brinkman out, third baseman Rico Petrocelli to first baseman Carl Yastrzemski. [3 outs]
    40
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    WALK — Tommy Harper walks.
    40
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    BATTER OUT — Luis Aparicio out to shortstop Ed Brinkman. [1 out]
    40
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    DOUBLE — Carl Yastrzemski doubles (16) on a line drive to left fielder Gates Brown. Tommy Harper to 3rd.
    40
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    SINGLE — Reggie Smith singles on a line drive to left fielder Gates Brown. Tommy Harper scores. Carl Yastrzemski out at home on the throw, left fielder Gates Brown to catcher Bill Freehan. Reggie Smith to 2nd. [1 run] [2 outs]
    41
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    WALK — Rico Petrocelli walks.
    41
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    STRIKEOUT — Carlton Fisk strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
    41
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Team Stats

10Runs3
14Hits7
0Errors2
.350Batting Avg.212
40At Bats33
5Extra-base Hits2
0Home Runs0
9Runs-Batted-In3
4Walks4
0Stolen Bases0
5Strikeouts10
7Left on Base7
19Total Bases9

Game Details

Thursday, September 21, 1972 · 7:05 PM
Fenway Park · Boston, MA
attendance: 20,492 (54.3%)
weather: 63 degrees, unknown