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Boston Red Sox @ 
Oakland Athletics
1972-07-10 · Night game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 29943 · night · 2:23
Boston Red Sox defeated Oakland Athletics 4–2. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 8th. Lynn McGlothen earned the win and Luis Tiant picked up the save. Rico Petrocelli went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | |
| OAK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
W: Lynn McGlothen L: Ken Holtzman SV: Luis Tiant
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 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Doug Griffin | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Rico Petrocelli | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Carlton Fisk | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Danny Cater | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ben Oglivie | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Juan Beniquez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lynn McGlothen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Rick Miller | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bert Campaneris | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Rudi | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Reggie Jackson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Mike Epstein | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Voss | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sal Bando | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Duncan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Cullen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Holtzman | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Hegan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Art Shamsky | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lynn McGlothen | 8.1 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
 Luis Tiant | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Holtzman | 8.0 | 6 | 3 | 11 |
 Bob Locker | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Tommy Harper: K/C
- Doug Griffin: S/G
- Carl Yastrzemski: WP.1-2
- Carl Yastrzemski: W
- Rico Petrocelli: K
- Carlton Fisk: D.2-H;1-3
- Danny Cater: K
Bot 1
- Bert Campaneris: 9/L
- Joe Rudi: S/L
- Reggie Jackson: S/L.1-3
- Mike Epstein: 36(1)/FO.3-H
- Bill Voss: 3/G
Top 2
- Ben Oglivie: 4
- Juan Beniquez: 43
- Lynn McGlothen: K
Bot 2
- Sal Bando: 7
- Dave Duncan: 4/L
- Tim Cullen: K/C
Top 3
- Tommy Harper: S/L
- Doug Griffin: 9
- Carl Yastrzemski: WP.1-2
- Carl Yastrzemski: PB.2-3
- Carl Yastrzemski: W
- Rico Petrocelli: 4(1)3(B)/GDP
Bot 3
- Ken Holtzman: 9
- Bert Campaneris: 9
- Joe Rudi: S8.BX2(84)
Top 4
- Carlton Fisk: K/C
- Danny Cater: K23
- Ben Oglivie: K
Bot 4
- Reggie Jackson: K/C
- Mike Epstein: 3/G
- Bill Voss: 3/G
Top 5
- Juan Beniquez: S
- Lynn McGlothen: 14/SH.1-2
- Tommy Harper: 53
- Doug Griffin: K
Bot 5
- Sal Bando: 63
- Dave Duncan: S/L
- Tim Cullen: 13/SH.1-2
- Ken Holtzman: S/G.2-H
- Bert Campaneris: 6
Top 6
- Carl Yastrzemski: 43
- Rico Petrocelli: K/C
- Carlton Fisk: W
- Danny Cater: 43
Bot 6
- Joe Rudi: 63
- Reggie Jackson: K
- Mike Epstein: 5/FL
Top 7
- Ben Oglivie: K
- Juan Beniquez: 4/L
- Lynn McGlothen: K
Bot 7
- Bill Voss: K
- Sal Bando: 9
- Dave Duncan: 3/FL
Top 8
- Tommy Harper: 63
- Doug Griffin: 9
- Carl Yastrzemski: S/L
- Rico Petrocelli: HR.1-H
- Carlton Fisk: 63
Bot 8
- Mike Hegan: K
- Art Shamsky: K
- Bert Campaneris: S6
- Joe Rudi: K/C
Top 9
- Danny Cater: 53
- Ben Oglivie: S3
- Juan Beniquez: S/G.1-2
- Lynn McGlothen: K
- Rick Miller: S.2-H;1-3
- Doug Griffin: K
Bot 9
- Reggie Jackson: K
- Mike Epstein: D
- Bill Voss: S.2-3
- Sal Bando: 5
- Dave Duncan: 8/L