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Boston Red Sox @
New York Yankees
1972-07-28 Β· Night game Β· Yankee Stadium I Β· Att: 20129 Β· 78Β°F, night Β· 2:22
New York Yankees defeated Boston Red Sox 3β1. Steve Kline earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | |
| NYA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
W: Steve Kline L: Sonny Siebert SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Jim Evans Β· 1B: Larry Barnett Β· 2B: Dave Phillips Β· 3B: Nestor Chylak Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tommy Harper | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
John Kennedy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Carl Yastrzemski | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Reggie Smith | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rico Petrocelli | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Carlton Fisk | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Danny Cater | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Juan Beniquez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sonny Siebert | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ben Oglivie | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Horace Clarke | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bernie Allen | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Bobby Murcer | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Roy White | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Ron Blomberg | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Johnny Callison | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Jerry Kenney | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sonny Siebert | 6.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Lew Krausse | 0.2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Bill Lee | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.0 | 7 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Tommy Harper: 53
- John Kennedy: 63
- Carl Yastrzemski: 7
Bot 1
- Horace Clarke: W
- Bernie Allen: W.1-2
- Bobby Murcer: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Roy White: S9.3-H;1-2
- Ron Blomberg: K
- Johnny Callison: 2/FL
Top 2
- Reggie Smith: 9/F9D
- Rico Petrocelli: 63/G56D
- Carlton Fisk: E5/TH1
- Danny Cater: 46(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Thurman Munson: S7/G
- Jerry Kenney: 146(1)3/GDP
- Steve Kline: 63
Top 3
- Juan Beniquez: 63
- Sonny Siebert: K/C
- Tommy Harper: 63
Bot 3
- Horace Clarke: 3/G
- Bernie Allen: 3
- Bobby Murcer: W
- Roy White: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Roy White: K
Top 4
- John Kennedy: 9/L
- Carl Yastrzemski: 43
- Reggie Smith: 43
Bot 4
- Ron Blomberg: 9/L
- Johnny Callison: 3/G
- Thurman Munson: K
Top 5
- Rico Petrocelli: 53
- Carlton Fisk: 63
- Danny Cater: 63
Bot 5
- Jerry Kenney: 63
- Steve Kline: K
- Horace Clarke: 6/P7S
Top 6
- Juan Beniquez: 6
- Sonny Siebert: S9
- Tommy Harper: S7.1-2
- John Kennedy: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Carl Yastrzemski: 8/L
Bot 6
- Bernie Allen: S9/L
- Bobby Murcer: 46(1)/FO
- Roy White: 6/P8S
- Ron Blomberg: WP.1-2
- Ron Blomberg: W
- Johnny Callison: S8/L89.2-H;1-3
- Thurman Munson: 13
Top 7
- Reggie Smith: S8/G
- Rico Petrocelli: S8/G.1-2
- Carlton Fisk: 46(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Danny Cater: S8/G.3-H
- Juan Beniquez: S7.1-2
- Ben Oglivie: K
Bot 7
- Jerry Kenney: W
- Steve Kline: 14/SH.1-2
- Horace Clarke: S7.2-3
- Bernie Allen: 46(1)/FO.3-H
- Bobby Murcer: W.1-2
- Roy White: S9.2XH(92);1-2
Top 8
- Tommy Harper: 6
- John Kennedy: 53
- Carl Yastrzemski: S4
- Reggie Smith: 6
Bot 8
- Ron Blomberg: E6/G
- Johnny Callison: 26(1)/FO/BG
- Thurman Munson: 8/L
- Jerry Kenney: E4/BG.1-2
- Steve Kline: 54(1)/FO
Top 9
- Rico Petrocelli: 63
- Carlton Fisk: 53
- Danny Cater: 9


















