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Boston Red Sox @ Minnesota Twins
1972-07-14 · Night game · Metropolitan Stadium · Att: 14917 · 70°F, night · Wind 13 mph · 3:00
Minnesota Twins defeated Boston Red Sox 7–6. Minnesota Twins put up 3 in the 9th. Jim Strickland earned the win. Harmon Killebrew went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 11 |
W: Jim Strickland L: Luis Tiant SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ron Luciano · 1B: Frank Umont · 2B: Jim Odom · 3B: Don Denkinger · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tommy Harper | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Doug Griffin | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rico Petrocelli | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Carlton Fisk | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Ben Oglivie | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Cater | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Juan Beniquez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sonny Siebert | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Miller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cesar Tovar | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Thompson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Rod Carew | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Harmon Killebrew | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
 Charlie Manuel | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Darwin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
 Steve Braun | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Roof | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Perry | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Nettles | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rich Reese | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sonny Siebert | 8.1 | 8 | 1 | 6 |
 Luis Tiant | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Peters | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Newhauser | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Perry | 6.2 | 9 | 1 | 4 |
| Jim Strickland | 2.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Tommy Harper: HP
- Doug Griffin: S/BG.1-2
- Carl Yastrzemski: S7/L.2-3;1-2
- Rico Petrocelli: S7/L.3-H;2-H;1X3(76);B-2(TH)
- Carlton Fisk: 9(B)46(2)/LDP
Bot 1
- Cesar Tovar: 3/G
- Danny Thompson: 43
- Rod Carew: S/BG
- Harmon Killebrew: W.1-2
- Charlie Manuel: 63
Top 2
- Ben Oglivie: E3/G
- Danny Cater: 54(1)3/GDP
- Juan Beniquez: 163
Bot 2
- Bobby Darwin: K
- Steve Braun: S7/L.B-2(E7)
- Phil Roof: K
- Jim Perry: 31
Top 3
- Sonny Siebert: 63
- Tommy Harper: K
- Doug Griffin: 3/G
Bot 3
- Cesar Tovar: 63
- Danny Thompson: 8
- Rod Carew: D6
- Harmon Killebrew: HR/7.2-H
- Charlie Manuel: 5/FL
Top 4
- Carl Yastrzemski: 6/L
- Rico Petrocelli: 63
- Carlton Fisk: K
Bot 4
- Bobby Darwin: K/C
- Steve Braun: 4
- Phil Roof: S8/L
- Jim Perry: 63
Top 5
- Ben Oglivie: 43
- Danny Cater: S8/L
- Juan Beniquez: S/L.1-2
- Sonny Siebert: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Cesar Tovar: E6/TH
- Danny Thompson: SB2
- Danny Thompson: K
- Rod Carew: D9/L.2-H(UR)
- Harmon Killebrew: 7/L.2-3(E6)
- Charlie Manuel: D9/L.3-H(UR)
- Bobby Darwin: K
Top 6
- Tommy Harper: K
- Doug Griffin: T/L
- Carl Yastrzemski: S4.3-H;B-2(E4/TH)
- Rico Petrocelli: FC6.2X3(65)
- Carlton Fisk: HR/7.1-H
- Ben Oglivie: 9
Bot 6
- Steve Braun: 43
- Phil Roof: 13
- Jim Perry: 13
Top 7
- Danny Cater: 7/P
- Juan Beniquez: K
- Sonny Siebert: S7/G
- Tommy Harper: W.1-2
- Doug Griffin: E1/TH/BG.2-H(NR)(UR);1-3;B-2
- Carl Yastrzemski: 7/P
Bot 7
- Cesar Tovar: 2/FL
- Danny Thompson: 5/FL
- Rod Carew: 3/G
Top 8
- Rico Petrocelli: W
- Carlton Fisk: K
- Ben Oglivie: S8/L.1-2
- Danny Cater: 9/P
- Juan Beniquez: 64(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Harmon Killebrew: 63
- Charlie Manuel: 2/FL
- Bobby Darwin: K/C
Top 9
- Sonny Siebert: 13
- Rick Miller: 5
- Doug Griffin: 8
Bot 9
- Steve Braun: 9
- Jim Nettles: E6
- Rich Reese: S.1-3
- Cesar Tovar: S7/G.3-H(UR);1-2
- Danny Thompson: S7.2-H;1-2
- Rod Carew: S/BG.2-3;1-2
- Harmon Killebrew: W.3-H;2-3;1-2