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Boston Red Sox @ Texas Rangers
1972-08-17 · Night game · Arlington Stadium · Att: 5754 · night · 2:29
Boston Red Sox defeated Texas Rangers 4–3. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 8th. Marty Pattin earned the win and Bill Lee picked up the save. Reggie Smith went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 7 | |
| TEX | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 |
W: Marty Pattin L: Mike Paul SV: Bill Lee
Umpires — HP: Frank Umont · 1B: Jim Odom · 2B: Don Denkinger · 3B: Ron Luciano · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tommy Harper | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Luis Aparicio | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Reggie Smith | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Rico Petrocelli | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Carlton Fisk | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Danny Cater | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Kennedy | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Marty Pattin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy Kosco | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Elliott Maddox | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jim Mason | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Larry Biittner | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Billings | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Frank Howard | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
 Dalton Jones | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Fahey | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Vic Harris | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Mike Paul | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Nelson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tom Grieve | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Ford | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Ragland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marty Pattin | 7.0 | 10 | 2 | 9 |
 Bill Lee | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Paul | 7.2 | 7 | 2 | 5 |
 Horacio Pina | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Tommy Harper: HR/7
- Luis Aparicio: 6
- Carl Yastrzemski: K
- Reggie Smith: D7
- Rico Petrocelli: W
- Carlton Fisk: K/C
Bot 1
- Elliott Maddox: 53
- Jim Mason: 43
- Larry Biittner: 43
Top 2
- Danny Cater: K/C
- John Kennedy: S8
- Marty Pattin: 14/SH.1-2
- Tommy Harper: 3/FL
Bot 2
- Dick Billings: S7/G
- Frank Howard: K
- Dalton Jones: S8.1-3
- Bill Fahey: S8.3-H;1-3
- Vic Harris: S9.3-H;1-2
- Mike Paul: K
- Elliott Maddox: 4
Top 3
- Luis Aparicio: D7
- Carl Yastrzemski: 43.2-3
- Reggie Smith: 63
- Rico Petrocelli: 63
Bot 3
- Jim Mason: S8
- Larry Biittner: S7/G.1-3
- Dick Billings: S7/L.3-H;1-2
- Frank Howard: K
- Dalton Jones: 7(B)4(2)/FDP
Top 4
- Carlton Fisk: S7/L
- Danny Cater: 7
- John Kennedy: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Bill Fahey: K
- Vic Harris: 9
- Mike Paul: 7/P
Top 5
- Marty Pattin: 7/7D
- Tommy Harper: K
- Luis Aparicio: 7
Bot 5
- Elliott Maddox: S1/BG
- Jim Mason: S3/BG.1-2
- Larry Biittner: 54/SH.2-3;1-2
- Dick Billings: IW
- Frank Howard: K/C
- Dalton Jones: 8
Top 6
- Carl Yastrzemski: 8
- Reggie Smith: 63
- Rico Petrocelli: 8
Bot 6
- Bill Fahey: 31
- Vic Harris: W
- Mike Paul: CS2(26)
- Mike Paul: D8/L
- Elliott Maddox: K
Top 7
- Carlton Fisk: 8
- Danny Cater: 63
- John Kennedy: K
Bot 7
- Jim Mason: K
- Larry Biittner: K
- Dick Billings: K
Top 8
- Andy Kosco: 9
- Tommy Harper: 5/L
- Luis Aparicio: S8/L
- Carl Yastrzemski: W.1-2
- Reggie Smith: HR/8.2-H;1-H
- Rico Petrocelli: 53
Bot 8
- Frank Howard: K
- Dave Nelson: W
- Tom Grieve: POCS2(134)
- Tom Grieve: S7/L
- Vic Harris: 4
Top 9
- Carlton Fisk: 7
- Danny Cater: 8/L
- John Kennedy: 53
Bot 9
- Ted Ford: 63
- Elliott Maddox: K
- Tom Ragland: 8