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Boston Red Sox @ Cleveland Guardians
1972-06-27 · Night game · Cleveland Stadium · Att: 24112 · 74°F, night · 2:32
Boston Red Sox defeated Cleveland Indians 8–2. Boston Red Sox put up 7 in the 4th. John Curtis earned the win. Bob Burda went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 11 | |
| CLE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
W: John Curtis L: Vince Colbert SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Larry Napp · 1B: Art Frantz · 2B: Merle Anthony · 3B: George Maloney · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tommy Harper | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Doug Griffin | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Reggie Smith | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Rico Petrocelli | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Burda | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Juan Beniquez | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlton Fisk | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 John Curtis | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Del Unser | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Brohamer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alex Johnson | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Ray Fosse | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Graig Nettles | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ron Lolich | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Tommy McCraw | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank Duffy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vince Colbert | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eddie Leon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry Moses | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Roy Foster | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Curtis | 9.0 | 3 | 5 | 4 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vince Colbert | 3.1 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
 Steve Hargan | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Mingori | 0.2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Phil Hennigan | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Denny Riddleberger | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Ed Farmer | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Tommy Harper: 43
- Doug Griffin: 13
- Carl Yastrzemski: S9/L
- Reggie Smith: 43
Bot 1
- Del Unser: 63
- Jack Brohamer: K/C
- Alex Johnson: W
- Ray Fosse: S9/L.1-2
- Graig Nettles: W.2-3;1-2
- Ron Lolich: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Tommy McCraw: W.2-3;1-2
- Frank Duffy: 63
Top 2
- Rico Petrocelli: 8
- Bob Burda: S/L
- Juan Beniquez: 64(1)/FO
- Carlton Fisk: 4(1)/G/FO
Bot 2
- Vince Colbert: K/C
- Del Unser: 23
- Jack Brohamer: 7
Top 3
- John Curtis: 13/BG
- Tommy Harper: K
- Doug Griffin: 13
Bot 3
- Alex Johnson: 63
- Ray Fosse: 9/P
- Graig Nettles: S7
- Ron Lolich: 54(1)/FO
Top 4
- Carl Yastrzemski: W
- Reggie Smith: K/C
- Rico Petrocelli: S8.1-2
- Bob Burda: HR.2-H;1-H
- Juan Beniquez: S9/L
- Carlton Fisk: SB2
- Carlton Fisk: S8.2-H
- John Curtis: PB.1-2
- John Curtis: S7.2-3
- Tommy Harper: E7/SF.3-H;1-3;B-2
- Doug Griffin: S7.3-H;2-H(UR);B-2(E7)
- Carl Yastrzemski: 6
- Reggie Smith: W
- Rico Petrocelli: W.2-3;1-2
- Bob Burda: 8/L
Bot 4
- Tommy McCraw: 63
- Frank Duffy: E6
- Eddie Leon: K/C
- Del Unser: 63
Top 5
- Juan Beniquez: 9/L
- Carlton Fisk: 3/FL
- John Curtis: K
Bot 5
- Jack Brohamer: 8/L
- Alex Johnson: 9
- Ray Fosse: 3/FL
Top 6
- Tommy Harper: 43
- Doug Griffin: S4
- Carl Yastrzemski: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Graig Nettles: 63
- Ron Lolich: 53
- Tommy McCraw: 63
Top 7
- Reggie Smith: D
- Rico Petrocelli: 9.2-3
- Bob Burda: W
- Juan Beniquez: 64(1)/FO.3-H
- Carlton Fisk: HP.1-2
- John Curtis: K
Bot 7
- Frank Duffy: 7
- Jerry Moses: W
- Del Unser: 7
- Jack Brohamer: 9
Top 8
- Tommy Harper: 13
- Doug Griffin: 3/G
- Carl Yastrzemski: 43
Bot 8
- Alex Johnson: W
- Ray Fosse: 64(1)3/GDP
- Graig Nettles: 6
Top 9
- Reggie Smith: 8
- Rico Petrocelli: 7
- Bob Burda: S3
- Juan Beniquez: 43
Bot 9
- Ron Lolich: K
- Roy Foster: 3
- Frank Duffy: 1/P