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1972-09-15 Β· Night game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 19880 Β· 65Β°F, night Β· 2:46
Boston Red Sox defeated Cleveland Indians 4β3. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 6th. Bob Veale earned the win. Reggie Smith went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
W: Bob Veale L: Milt Wilcox SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Jim Honochick Β· 1B: Lou DiMuro Β· 2B: Bill Deegan Β· 3B: Larry McCoy Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Buddy Bell | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Jack Brohamer | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Chris Chambliss | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Graig Nettles | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Tommy McCraw | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Ray Fosse | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Del Unser | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Duffy | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Steve Dunning | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Roy Foster | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tommy Harper | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Luis Aparicio | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Carl Yastrzemski | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Reggie Smith | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Rico Petrocelli | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Carlton Fisk | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ben Oglivie | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Doug Griffin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Marty Pattin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cecil Cooper | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bill Lee | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Phil Gagliano | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Steve Dunning | 6.2 | 7 | 5 | 7 |
Milt Wilcox | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marty Pattin | 5.0 | 8 | 2 | 5 |
Bill Lee | 3.0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Bob Veale | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Buddy Bell: K
- Jack Brohamer: 43
- Chris Chambliss: D7/L
- Graig Nettles: S9/L.2-H
- Tommy McCraw: S9/L.1-2
- Ray Fosse: 64(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Tommy Harper: 53
- Luis Aparicio: 9
- Carl Yastrzemski: S8/L
- Reggie Smith: K/C
Top 2
- Del Unser: 43
- Frank Duffy: S7/L
- Steve Dunning: 14/SH.1-2
- Buddy Bell: 53
Bot 2
- Rico Petrocelli: 8/L
- Carlton Fisk: D7
- Ben Oglivie: K
- Doug Griffin: 8
Top 3
- Jack Brohamer: K
- Chris Chambliss: S8/L
- Graig Nettles: E9/F.1-3;B-2
- Tommy McCraw: IW
- Ray Fosse: K/C
- Del Unser: 2/FL
Bot 3
- Marty Pattin: K/C
- Tommy Harper: S8/L
- Luis Aparicio: 5(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 4
- Frank Duffy: 13
- Steve Dunning: K/C
- Buddy Bell: K
Bot 4
- Carl Yastrzemski: W
- Reggie Smith: K
- Rico Petrocelli: K
- Carlton Fisk: 13
Top 5
- Jack Brohamer: S7/L
- Chris Chambliss: D8.1-3
- Graig Nettles: D7.3-H;2-H;BX3(75)
- Tommy McCraw: W
- Ray Fosse: 6
- Del Unser: 3/G
Bot 5
- Ben Oglivie: 7/P
- Doug Griffin: 43
- Cecil Cooper: K
Top 6
- Frank Duffy: S9/P
- Steve Dunning: 26(1)/BG/FO
- Buddy Bell: 46(1)/FO
- Jack Brohamer: K
Bot 6
- Tommy Harper: 5/L
- Luis Aparicio: 3/FL
- Carl Yastrzemski: W
- Reggie Smith: HR/9.1-H
- Rico Petrocelli: D8/L
- Carlton Fisk: T9/L.2-H
- Ben Oglivie: IW
- Doug Griffin: K
Top 7
- Chris Chambliss: E4/TH
- Graig Nettles: K
- Tommy McCraw: 43.1-2
- Ray Fosse: IW
- Del Unser: 8
Bot 7
- Bill Lee: 43
- Tommy Harper: 7
- Luis Aparicio: S7/L
- Carl Yastrzemski: W.1-2
- Reggie Smith: W.2-3;1-2
- Rico Petrocelli: 53
Top 8
- Frank Duffy: S9
- Roy Foster: 64(1)3/GDP
- Buddy Bell: K/C
Bot 8
- Carlton Fisk: 63
- Ben Oglivie: S9
- Doug Griffin: 13/SH.1-2
- Phil Gagliano: 8
Top 9
- Jack Brohamer: K
- Chris Chambliss: 43
- Graig Nettles: 7
Bot 9
- Tommy Harper: 43
- Luis Aparicio: 8/P
- Carl Yastrzemski: 3E1
- Reggie Smith: D9/L.1-H(UR)























