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Detroit Tigers @ Boston Red Sox
1972-09-24 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 34182 · 72°F · 2:43
Boston Red Sox defeated Detroit Tigers 7–2. Boston Red Sox put up 4 in the 1st. Luis Tiant earned the win. Rico Petrocelli went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| BOS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 9 |
W: Luis Tiant L: Woodie Fryman SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Nestor Chylak · 1B: Jim Evans · 2B: Larry Barnett · 3B: Dave Phillips · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick McAuliffe | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Mickey Stanley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Gates Brown | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Norm Cash | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Duke Sims | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Northrup | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Aurelio Rodriguez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ed Brinkman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Woodie Fryman | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Haller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tommy Harper | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Luis Aparicio | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Reggie Smith | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Rico Petrocelli | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
 Carlton Fisk | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dwight Evans | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Doug Griffin | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Luis Tiant | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodie Fryman | 4.1 | 7 | 1 | 7 |
 Chuck Seelbach | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Slayback | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Tiant | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dick McAuliffe: W
- Mickey Stanley: W.1-2
- Gates Brown: 8.2-3
- Norm Cash: 9/SF.3-H;1-2
- Duke Sims: S3.2XH(32)
Bot 1
- Tommy Harper: W
- Luis Aparicio: D8/L.1-3
- Carl Yastrzemski: S8/L.3-H;2-H
- Reggie Smith: HR/7.1-H
- Rico Petrocelli: K
- Carlton Fisk: D7/L
- Dwight Evans: 3/FL.2-3
- Doug Griffin: K/BF
Top 2
- Jim Northrup: D7/L
- Aurelio Rodriguez: K
- Ed Brinkman: 5/L.2-3(E5/TH)
- Woodie Fryman: 63
Bot 2
- Luis Tiant: K/C
- Tommy Harper: K/C
- Luis Aparicio: 2
Top 3
- Dick McAuliffe: 3
- Mickey Stanley: 43
- Gates Brown: 8
Bot 3
- Carl Yastrzemski: K
- Reggie Smith: S7/G
- Rico Petrocelli: 7/P
- Carlton Fisk: SB2
- Carlton Fisk: 2/FL
Top 4
- Norm Cash: 63
- Duke Sims: 6
- Jim Northrup: 8
Bot 4
- Dwight Evans: D7/L
- Doug Griffin: 9
- Luis Tiant: K
- Tommy Harper: K
Top 5
- Aurelio Rodriguez: S
- Ed Brinkman: K
- Woodie Fryman: S/BG.1-2
- Dick McAuliffe: S9/G.2-H;1-2
- Mickey Stanley: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Gates Brown: 9
Bot 5
- Luis Aparicio: E5/G
- Carl Yastrzemski: 9/L
- Reggie Smith: S7/G.1-2
- Rico Petrocelli: HR/7.2-H(UR);1-H
- Carlton Fisk: 63
- Dwight Evans: K/C
Top 6
- Norm Cash: 7
- Duke Sims: S/L
- Jim Northrup: 5/FL
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 6
Bot 6
- Doug Griffin: S8/L
- Luis Tiant: 36(1)4(B)/BG/GDP
- Tommy Harper: 53
Top 7
- Ed Brinkman: 8
- Tom Haller: 2/FL
- Dick McAuliffe: 31
Bot 7
- Luis Aparicio: 53
- Carl Yastrzemski: 5/FL
- Reggie Smith: 7/P
Top 8
- Mickey Stanley: K/C
- Gates Brown: S8/L
- Norm Cash: K
- Duke Sims: 5
Bot 8
- Rico Petrocelli: K/C
- Carlton Fisk: 63
- Dwight Evans: 8
Top 9
- Jim Northrup: 3/G
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 13
- Ed Brinkman: 8