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Detroit Tigers @ Boston Red Sox
1972-06-29 · Night game · Fenway Park · Att: 17775 · 69°F, night · 2:49
Detroit Tigers defeated Boston Red Sox 8–4. Detroit Tigers put up 8 in the 9th. Fred Scherman earned the win and Chuck Seelbach picked up the save. Bill Freehan went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 11 | |
| BOS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 11 |
W: Fred Scherman L: Don Newhauser SV: Chuck Seelbach
Umpires — HP: Larry Barnett · 1B: Dave Phillips · 2B: Nestor Chylak · 3B: Jim Evans · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick McAuliffe | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Aurelio Rodriguez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Gates Brown | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Freehan | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 Norm Cash | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Kaline | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Northrup | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Brinkman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tom Timmermann | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Wayne Comer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Horton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Taylor | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Jata | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ike Brown | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Doug Griffin | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ben Oglivie | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Reggie Smith | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Rico Petrocelli | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Burda | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Juan Beniquez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlton Fisk | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lynn McGlothen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Timmermann | 4.0 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Perranoski | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Chris Zachary | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Scherman | 1.2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Chuck Seelbach | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lynn McGlothen | 8.1 | 8 | 1 | 6 |
| Don Newhauser | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Lee | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dick McAuliffe: 8
- Aurelio Rodriguez: K/C
- Gates Brown: 43
Bot 1
- Doug Griffin: 43
- Ben Oglivie: 31
- Carl Yastrzemski: S/L
- Reggie Smith: SB2
- Reggie Smith: E3/G.2-H(NR)(UR)
- Rico Petrocelli: SB2
- Rico Petrocelli: S/G.2-H(UR)
- Bob Burda: 3/G
Top 2
- Bill Freehan: 163
- Norm Cash: 31
- Al Kaline: S/G
- Jim Northrup: 8/L
Bot 2
- Juan Beniquez: 5/FL
- Carlton Fisk: S
- Lynn McGlothen: 8(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 3
- Ed Brinkman: K
- Tom Timmermann: K
- Dick McAuliffe: 4
Bot 3
- Doug Griffin: 63
- Ben Oglivie: 7/P
- Carl Yastrzemski: D
- Reggie Smith: S/L.2-H
- Rico Petrocelli: S/L.1-3
- Bob Burda: 46(1)/FO
Top 4
- Aurelio Rodriguez: S
- Gates Brown: HP.1-2
- Bill Freehan: HP.2-3;1-2
- Norm Cash: 5/FL
- Al Kaline: 5(2)3(B)/GDP
Bot 4
- Juan Beniquez: 53
- Carlton Fisk: 13
- Lynn McGlothen: K
Top 5
- Jim Northrup: S/L
- Ed Brinkman: 64(1)3/GDP
- Wayne Comer: K
Bot 5
- Doug Griffin: K/C
- Ben Oglivie: S
- Carl Yastrzemski: 8
- Reggie Smith: CS2(24)
Top 6
- Dick McAuliffe: 9/L
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 7
- Gates Brown: K
Bot 6
- Reggie Smith: 53
- Rico Petrocelli: HP
- Bob Burda: W.1-2
- Juan Beniquez: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Carlton Fisk: 64(1)/FO
Top 7
- Bill Freehan: K
- Norm Cash: 43
- Al Kaline: S
- Jim Northrup: S4.1-2
- Willie Horton: 53
Bot 7
- Lynn McGlothen: S/L
- Doug Griffin: S/G.1-2
- Ben Oglivie: 3/BP/FL
- Carl Yastrzemski: 4(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Tony Taylor: 63
- Dick McAuliffe: 31
- Aurelio Rodriguez: S
- Gates Brown: 43
Bot 8
- Reggie Smith: W
- Rico Petrocelli: S/L.1-2
- Bob Burda: S/BG.2-3;1-2
- Juan Beniquez: 8/L/SF.3-H;2-3
- Carlton Fisk: W.1-2
- Lynn McGlothen: 3(B)6(2)/BP/DP
Top 9
- Bill Freehan: E4/G
- Norm Cash: 2/FL
- Al Kaline: W.1-2
- Jim Northrup: S.2-H(UR);1-3
- Paul Jata: S/G.3-H;1-2
- Tony Taylor: S/G.2-3;1-2
- Dick McAuliffe: DGR/7.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Aurelio Rodriguez: IW
- Ike Brown: K/C
- Bill Freehan: HR/7.3-H(TUR);2-H(TUR);1-H(TUR);B-H(TUR)
- Norm Cash: 9/P
Bot 9
- Doug Griffin: 63
- Ben Oglivie: K
- Carl Yastrzemski: 43