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Oakland Athletics @
Boston Red Sox
1972-07-22 Β· Day game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 26067 Β· 89Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 12 mph from CF Β· 2:42
Oakland Athletics defeated Boston Red Sox 5β3. Oakland Athletics put up 2 in the 8th. Darold Knowles earned the win and Rollie Fingers picked up the save. Carl Yastrzemski went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 | |
| BOS | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
W: Darold Knowles L: Gary Peters SV: Rollie Fingers
Umpires β HP: Larry McCoy Β· 1B: Jim Honochick Β· 2B: Lou DiMuro Β· 3B: Bill Deegan Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bert Campaneris | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Joe Rudi | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Reggie Jackson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Don Mincher | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
Sal Bando | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dave Duncan | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ted Kubiak | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Catfish Hunter | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Hendrick | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Angel Mangual | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Gene Tenace | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tommy Harper | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Doug Griffin | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Carl Yastrzemski | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Reggie Smith | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Rico Petrocelli | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Danny Cater | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
John Kennedy | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Bob Montgomery | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Luis Tiant | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bob Burda | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ben Oglivie | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gary Peters | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Catfish Hunter | 6.1 | 9 | 2 | 6 |
Darold Knowles | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rollie Fingers | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Luis Tiant | 7.0 | 6 | 4 | 5 |
Gary Peters | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bert Campaneris: S7
- Joe Rudi: S5/BG5S.1-3
- Reggie Jackson: 63.3-H;1-2
- Don Mincher: K/C
- Bill Voss: W
- Sal Bando: 63
Bot 1
- Tommy Harper: S6
- Doug Griffin: 53/SH.1-2
- Carl Yastrzemski: 9.2-3
- Reggie Smith: 3/P3
Top 2
- Dave Duncan: 7/P78
- Ted Kubiak: 9/P
- Catfish Hunter: 43
Bot 2
- Rico Petrocelli: 63
- Danny Cater: HR/F89XD
- John Kennedy: K
- Bob Montgomery: 13/G15
Top 3
- Bert Campaneris: W
- Joe Rudi: 6/P5D
- Reggie Jackson: 4/L4M
- Don Mincher: K
Bot 3
- Luis Tiant: K
- Tommy Harper: S8/G
- Doug Griffin: SB2
- Doug Griffin: K/C
- Carl Yastrzemski: W
- Reggie Smith: W.2-3;1-2
- Rico Petrocelli: 8/P
Top 4
- Bill Voss: 5
- Sal Bando: K/C
- Dave Duncan: 6
Bot 4
- Danny Cater: 53
- John Kennedy: T8/F78D
- Bob Montgomery: 9/P
- Luis Tiant: 6/L6M
Top 5
- Ted Kubiak: S8/P8S
- Catfish Hunter: 34/SH.1-2
- Bert Campaneris: S7/L.2-3;B-2(TH)
- Joe Rudi: 8/SF.3-H
- Reggie Jackson: K/C
Bot 5
- Tommy Harper: K
- Doug Griffin: 63
- Carl Yastrzemski: HR/F8XD
- Reggie Smith: 43
Top 6
- Don Mincher: S9/L
- Bill Voss: W.1-2
- Sal Bando: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
- Dave Duncan: 43.3-H;2-3
- Ted Kubiak: W
- Catfish Hunter: 3/FL/P3F
Bot 6
- Rico Petrocelli: K/C
- Danny Cater: S7/L.BX2(74)
- John Kennedy: D8/L78
- Bob Montgomery: 53
Top 7
- Bert Campaneris: S8/L78
- Joe Rudi: 13/SH.1-2
- George Hendrick: K+SB3
- Don Mincher: 6
Bot 7
- Bob Burda: K
- Tommy Harper: S8/G
- Doug Griffin: S8/L.1-3
- Carl Yastrzemski: 7/L/SF.3-H
- Reggie Smith: 9/F89D
Top 8
- Angel Mangual: W
- Sal Bando: 54(1)3/GDP
- Dave Duncan: E4/P4D
- Ted Kubiak: W.1-2
- Gene Tenace: T9/P89.2-H(UR);1-H(UR)
- Bert Campaneris: 43
Bot 8
- Rico Petrocelli: 9/P
- Danny Cater: 9
- John Kennedy: K
Top 9
- Joe Rudi: 8
- George Hendrick: E5/G5
- Don Mincher: 26(1)4(B)/BG2/GDP
Bot 9
- Ben Oglivie: S9/L89S
- Gary Peters: K
- Tommy Harper: 64(1)3/GDP
Notes & reviews
- Reggie Jackson ejected by HP umpire Larry McCoy for arguing about the third strike
























