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California Angels @ Boston Red Sox
1972-06-09 · Night game · Fenway Park · 6 innings · Att: 16757 · 82°F, night, rain · 1:44
Boston Red Sox defeated California Angels 6–5. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 2nd. Marty Pattin earned the win. Art Kusnyer went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | |
| BOS | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 |
W: Marty Pattin L: Eddie Fisher SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Larry McCoy · 1B: Jim Honochick · 2B: Lou DiMuro · 3B: Bill Deegan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
California Angels — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sandy Alomar | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Rivers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vada Pinson | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Oliver | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken McMullen | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Leroy Stanton | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Art Kusnyer | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Leo Cardenas | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rickey Clark | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roger Repoz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tommy Harper | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Luis Aparicio | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Reggie Smith | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Rico Petrocelli | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Danny Cater | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Griffin | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Carlton Fisk | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marty Pattin | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
California Angels — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rickey Clark | 4.0 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
 Eddie Fisher | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marty Pattin | 6.0 | 8 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Sandy Alomar: 7/P
- Mickey Rivers: 53
- Vada Pinson: S9/L
- Bob Oliver: 64(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Tommy Harper: K
- Luis Aparicio: 63
- Carl Yastrzemski: 43
Top 2
- Ken McMullen: 63
- Leroy Stanton: D9
- Art Kusnyer: S7/G.2-3#
- Leo Cardenas: 74(1)/FO.3-H#
- Rickey Clark: 54(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Reggie Smith: K
- Rico Petrocelli: W
- Danny Cater: HR/7.1-H
- Doug Griffin: E5/G
- Carlton Fisk: 23.1-2
- Marty Pattin: 53
Top 3
- Sandy Alomar: 3E1.B-2
- Mickey Rivers: 13/SH.2-3
- Vada Pinson: 8/SF.3-H(UR)
- Bob Oliver: 63
Bot 3
- Tommy Harper: S9
- Luis Aparicio: 53/SH/OBS.1-3(E2)
- Carl Yastrzemski: 8/8D/SF.3-H(UR)
- Reggie Smith: K
Top 4
- Ken McMullen: S8
- Leroy Stanton: 64(1)3/GDP
- Art Kusnyer: 53
Bot 4
- Rico Petrocelli: W
- Danny Cater: 8
- Doug Griffin: W.1-2
- Carlton Fisk: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Leo Cardenas: 63
- Roger Repoz: K
- Sandy Alomar: S9/L
- Mickey Rivers: 3/G
Bot 5
- Marty Pattin: 3
- Tommy Harper: S5/BG
- Luis Aparicio: D7.1-H
- Carl Yastrzemski: E3.2-H(NR)(UR);BX2(96)
- Reggie Smith: 8
Top 6
- Vada Pinson: 8
- Bob Oliver: HR/9
- Ken McMullen: 9/P
- Leroy Stanton: S8
- Art Kusnyer: HR/7.1-H
- Leo Cardenas: 3
Bot 6
- Rico Petrocelli: HR/89XD
- Danny Cater: 53
- Doug Griffin: 3
- Carlton Fisk: 53
Notes & reviews
- Art Kusnyer called for obstruction
- the game was called at 9:50 PM due to rain