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Kansas City Royals @ Boston Red Sox
1972-06-13 · Night game · Fenway Park · Att: 12121 · night · 2:41
Kansas City Royals defeated Boston Red Sox 4–2. Kansas City Royals put up 4 in the 9th. Bruce Dal Canton earned the win and Tom Burgmeier picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 10 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
W: Bruce Dal Canton L: Bill Lee SV: Tom Burgmeier
Umpires — HP: Bill Deegan · 1B: Larry McCoy · 2B: Jim Honochick · 3B: Lou DiMuro · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Freddie Patek | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Amos Otis | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Piniella | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ed Kirkpatrick | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Richie Scheinblum | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 John Mayberry | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cookie Rojas | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Schaal | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Paul Splittorff | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Keough | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Carl Taylor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry May | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bruce Dal Canton | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tommy Harper | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Luis Aparicio | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Reggie Smith | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Rico Petrocelli | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Danny Cater | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Griffin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlton Fisk | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marty Pattin | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Phil Gagliano | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Splittorff | 7.0 | 7 | 2 | 8 |
| Bruce Dal Canton | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Tom Burgmeier | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marty Pattin | 7.1 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
 Bill Lee | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Bolin | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Freddie Patek: 53
- Amos Otis: 163
- Lou Piniella: 53
Bot 1
- Tommy Harper: W
- Luis Aparicio: K/C
- Carl Yastrzemski: S8/G.1-3
- Reggie Smith: K/C
- Rico Petrocelli: 13
Top 2
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 6
- Richie Scheinblum: T8
- John Mayberry: K/C
- Cookie Rojas: HP
- Paul Schaal: 64(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Danny Cater: 143
- Doug Griffin: 53
- Carlton Fisk: 8
Top 3
- Paul Splittorff: 3/G
- Freddie Patek: 43
- Amos Otis: 43
Bot 3
- Marty Pattin: K/C
- Tommy Harper: S7/L
- Luis Aparicio: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Lou Piniella: 6
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 9
- Richie Scheinblum: W
- John Mayberry: S8/G.1-3
- Cookie Rojas: 8
Bot 4
- Carl Yastrzemski: W
- Reggie Smith: D7.1-3
- Rico Petrocelli: K/C
- Danny Cater: 9/SF.3-H;2-3
- Doug Griffin: 9/P
Top 5
- Paul Schaal: 63
- Paul Splittorff: 43
- Freddie Patek: 63
Bot 5
- Carlton Fisk: T8/8D/FINT
- Marty Pattin: K
- Tommy Harper: FC6.3XH(62)
- Luis Aparicio: SB2
- Luis Aparicio: K
Top 6
- Amos Otis: 8
- Lou Piniella: K
- Ed Kirkpatrick: S9/L
- Richie Scheinblum: K
Bot 6
- Carl Yastrzemski: D/78
- Reggie Smith: K/C
- Rico Petrocelli: 9/L
- Danny Cater: D9.2-H
- Doug Griffin: K/C
Top 7
- John Mayberry: 3/G
- Cookie Rojas: 6
- Paul Schaal: 2/FL
Bot 7
- Carlton Fisk: D7
- Marty Pattin: 14/SH.2-3
- Tommy Harper: FC4.3XH(42)
- Luis Aparicio: 8/L
Top 8
- Joe Keough: W
- Freddie Patek: 6
- Amos Otis: S7/L.1-2
- Lou Piniella: S7/G.2-3;1-2
- Carl Taylor: 3
- Richie Scheinblum: 12(3)/FO
Bot 8
- Carl Yastrzemski: 6
- Reggie Smith: K
- Rico Petrocelli: K
Top 9
- John Mayberry: D/89
- Cookie Rojas: 53
- Paul Schaal: W
- Jerry May: S8/L.2-3;1-2
- Freddie Patek: D/89.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Amos Otis: S8/L.3-H;2-H
- Lou Piniella: 5/FL
- Bruce Dal Canton: S7/G.1X3(75)
Bot 9
- Danny Cater: E6/TH
- Doug Griffin: 13.1-2
- Carlton Fisk: D9.2-3
- Phil Gagliano: 9/P
- Tommy Harper: 13
Notes & reviews
- fan interference near the top of the CF wall