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Minnesota Twins @ Boston Red Sox
1972-07-05 · Night game · Fenway Park · Att: 12641 · night, rain · 2:12
Boston Red Sox defeated Minnesota Twins 2–0. Marty Pattin earned the win. Carl Yastrzemski went 3-for-4 with 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| BOS | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
W: Marty Pattin L: Jim Perry SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Art Frantz · 1B: Merle Anthony · 2B: George Maloney · 3B: Larry Napp · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cesar Tovar | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Danny Thompson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rod Carew | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Harmon Killebrew | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Charlie Manuel | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Darwin | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eric Soderholm | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Mitterwald | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Perry | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tommy Harper | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ben Oglivie | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rico Petrocelli | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Carlton Fisk | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Burda | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Griffin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Juan Beniquez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marty Pattin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Danny Cater | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Perry | 7.0 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
 Dave LaRoche | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marty Pattin | 9.0 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Cesar Tovar: 3
- Danny Thompson: 5/L
- Rod Carew: 63
Bot 1
- Tommy Harper: S6
- Ben Oglivie: 9
- Carl Yastrzemski: S7.1-3
- Rico Petrocelli: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Harmon Killebrew: 8
- Charlie Manuel: 9/FL
- Bobby Darwin: S8
- Eric Soderholm: 1/P
Bot 2
- Carlton Fisk: D9/L
- Bob Burda: WP.2-3
- Bob Burda: 9/SF.3-H
- Doug Griffin: 53
- Juan Beniquez: 63
Top 3
- George Mitterwald: 63
- Jim Perry: 8
- Cesar Tovar: 8
Bot 3
- Marty Pattin: 43
- Tommy Harper: 43
- Ben Oglivie: S9/L.B-2(E9)
- Carl Yastrzemski: 9
Top 4
- Danny Thompson: 53
- Rod Carew: 3/G
- Harmon Killebrew: W
- Charlie Manuel: 7
Bot 4
- Rico Petrocelli: 43
- Carlton Fisk: 9
- Bob Burda: 5/FL
Top 5
- Bobby Darwin: 8
- Eric Soderholm: 53
- George Mitterwald: K
Bot 5
- Doug Griffin: 63
- Juan Beniquez: D8/L
- Marty Pattin: FC6.2X3(656)
- Tommy Harper: W.1-2
- Ben Oglivie: 43
Top 6
- Jim Perry: S8/L
- Cesar Tovar: 2/BP
- Danny Thompson: 16(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Carl Yastrzemski: S9/L
- Rico Petrocelli: K
- Carlton Fisk: S7/L.1-2
- Bob Burda: 4(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 7
- Rod Carew: 8
- Harmon Killebrew: S7/L
- Charlie Manuel: S9/L.1-2
- Bobby Darwin: 1(B)6(2)/LDP
Bot 7
- Doug Griffin: 8
- Juan Beniquez: 13
- Marty Pattin: K
Top 8
- Eric Soderholm: K/C
- George Mitterwald: 7/7D
- Jim Perry: S4
- Cesar Tovar: K
Bot 8
- Tommy Harper: HP
- Ben Oglivie: SB2
- Ben Oglivie: K
- Carl Yastrzemski: D8/L.2-H
- Rico Petrocelli: K/C
- Carlton Fisk: IW
- Danny Cater: K
Top 9
- Danny Thompson: 3/G
- Rod Carew: W
- Harmon Killebrew: 64(1)3/GDP
Notes & reviews
- Twins Manager Bill Rigney ejected by 2B umpire George Maloney