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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

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Boston Red Sox @ Baltimore Orioles

1972-08-13 Β· Day game Β· Memorial Stadium Β· Att: 16220 Β· 2:46

Baltimore Orioles defeated Boston Red Sox 8–2. Baltimore Orioles put up 4 in the 7th. Dave McNally earned the win and Eddie Watt picked up the save. Bobby Grich went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
BOS00020000028
BAL12000041810

W: Dave McNally   L: Sonny Siebert   SV: Eddie Watt

Umpires β€” HP: Larry Barnett Β· 1B: Dave Phillips Β· 2B: Nestor Chylak Β· 3B: Jim Evans Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Boston Red Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Tommy Harper500002
Luis Aparicio401010
Carl Yastrzemski311012
Rico Petrocelli312010
Danny Cater401100
Carlton Fisk401101
Ben Oglivie401002
John Kennedy301011
Sonny Siebert200010
Reggie Smith100000

Baltimore Orioles β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Don Buford411111
Merv Rettenmund200000
Bobby Grich421110
Boog Powell311121
Don Baylor523200
Brooks Robinson511101
Johnny Oates202210
Davey Johnson300011
Dave McNally200011
Terry Crowley101000
Paul Blair010010
Eddie Watt100001

Boston Red Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Sonny Siebert6.0634
Gary Peters0.1220
Don Newhauser1.2232

Baltimore Orioles β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Dave McNally6.0858
Eddie Watt3.0000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Tommy Harper: K
  • Luis Aparicio: 43
  • Carl Yastrzemski: K

Bot 1

  • Don Buford: 31
  • Merv Rettenmund: 53
  • Bobby Grich: HR/7
  • Boog Powell: K

Top 2

  • Rico Petrocelli: S7
  • Danny Cater: 9
  • Carlton Fisk: K
  • Ben Oglivie: S9.1-3
  • John Kennedy: K

Bot 2

  • Don Baylor: S/BG
  • Brooks Robinson: D/78.1-H
  • Johnny Oates: 31/SH.2-3
  • Davey Johnson: 3/P
  • Dave McNally: W
  • Don Buford: S9.3-H;1-2
  • Merv Rettenmund: 63

Top 3

  • Sonny Siebert: W
  • Tommy Harper: 36(1)/FO
  • Luis Aparicio: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 3

  • Bobby Grich: 63
  • Boog Powell: 41
  • Don Baylor: 53

Top 4

  • Carl Yastrzemski: W
  • Rico Petrocelli: W.1-2
  • Danny Cater: S8.2-H;1-2
  • Carlton Fisk: D/89.2-H;1-3
  • Ben Oglivie: K
  • John Kennedy: IW
  • Sonny Siebert: 4
  • Tommy Harper: 43

Bot 4

  • Brooks Robinson: 8
  • Johnny Oates: S9
  • Davey Johnson: 3/G.1-2
  • Dave McNally: PB.2-3
  • Dave McNally: K/C

Top 5

  • Luis Aparicio: S7
  • Carl Yastrzemski: K
  • Rico Petrocelli: S9.1-2
  • Danny Cater: 6
  • Carlton Fisk: 9

Bot 5

  • Don Buford: K/C
  • Terry Crowley: S9
  • Bobby Grich: 3/G.1-2
  • Boog Powell: IW
  • Don Baylor: 64(1)/FO

Top 6

  • Ben Oglivie: K
  • John Kennedy: D7
  • Sonny Siebert: 7
  • Tommy Harper: K

Bot 6

  • Brooks Robinson: 3/FL
  • Johnny Oates: W
  • Davey Johnson: K
  • Dave McNally: 3/G

Top 7

  • Luis Aparicio: W
  • Carl Yastrzemski: S7.1-2
  • Rico Petrocelli: 6
  • Danny Cater: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 7

  • Don Buford: W
  • Paul Blair: 13/SH.1-2
  • Bobby Grich: IW
  • Boog Powell: S/89.2-H;1-3
  • Don Baylor: S8.3-H;1-2
  • Brooks Robinson: K
  • Johnny Oates: D/78.2-H;1-H
  • Davey Johnson: IW
  • Eddie Watt: K

Top 8

  • Carlton Fisk: 9
  • Ben Oglivie: 43
  • John Kennedy: 43

Bot 8

  • Don Buford: 43
  • Paul Blair: W
  • Bobby Grich: 2/G.1-2
  • Boog Powell: IW
  • Don Baylor: S7.2-H;1-3
  • Brooks Robinson: 43

Top 9

  • Reggie Smith: 43
  • Tommy Harper: 5/FL
  • Luis Aparicio: 3/G

Notes & reviews

  • Merv Rettenmund left with pulled abdominal muscle