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Royals 13 @ Red Sox 9
Fenway Park
June 15, 1972

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Kansas City Royals, played on June 15, 1972 at Fenway Park. The home team Red Sox were bested by the visiting Royals with a score of 13 to 9.

Game Summary

DateJune 15, 1972 
Visiting Team
Kansas City Royals
R: 13 H: 15 E: 0 LOB: 5
Runs: 13
Hits: 15
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 5
Home Team
Boston Red Sox
R: 9 H: 17 E: 1 LOB: 7
Runs: 9
Hits: 17
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 7
Winning PitcherTom Murphy  
Losing PitcherSonny Siebert  
SaveBruce Dal Canton  
Game Winning RBICookie Rojas 

Game Info

DateJune 15, 1972 
Day of WeekThu 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamKansas City Royals 
Home TeamBoston Red Sox 
Visiting Starting PitcherTom Murphy  
Home Starting PitcherSonny Siebert  
BallparkFenway Park 
CityBoston 
StateMA 
Attendance11,127 
Time of Game2 hours 50 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Jim Honochick
1B: Lou DiMuro
2B: Bill Deegan
3B: Larry McCoy

Kansas City Royals Lineup 

Name  Position 
Paul Schaal  Third Baseman 
Amos Otis  Center Fielder 
Lou Piniella  Left Fielder 
Ed Kirkpatrick  Catcher 
Richie Scheinblum  Right Fielder 
John Mayberry  First Baseman 
Cookie Rojas  Second Baseman 
Ron Hansen  Shortstop 
Tom Murphy  Pitcher 
Bob Lemon  Manager 

Boston Red Sox Lineup 

Name  Position 
Tommy Harper  Center Fielder 
Luis Aparicio  Shortstop 
Carl Yastrzemski  Left Fielder 
Reggie Smith  Right Fielder 
Rico Petrocelli  Third Baseman 
Danny Cater  First Baseman 
Doug Griffin  Second Baseman 
Carlton Fisk  Catcher 
Sonny Siebert  Pitcher 
Eddie Kasko  Manager 

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Royals 13 @ Red Sox 9
Fenway Park
June 15, 1972

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         Game of 6/15/1972 -- Kansas City at Boston (D)

  Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI    Boston             AB  R  H RBI
Schaal P, 3b          4  0  0  0   Harper T, cf          5  2  2  3   
Otis A, cf            4  3  2  1   Aparicio L, ss        5  1  2  2   
Piniella L, lf        5  2  3  0   Yastrzemski C, lf     5  0  3  2   
Kirkpatrick E, c      4  2  0  0   Miller R, pr-lf       0  0  0  0   
Scheinblum R, rf      5  2  3  2   Smith R, rf           5  0  2  0   
Mayberry J, 1b        5  2  3  6   Petrocelli R, 3b      5  1  1  1   
Rojas C, 2b           4  2  2  3   Cater D, 1b           5  0  1  0   
Hansen R, ss          3  0  1  0   Griffin D, 2b         5  1  2  0   
Patek F, ss           2  0  1  1   Fisk C, c             4  2  2  0   
Murphy T, p           1  0  0  0   Siebert S, p          2  1  2  0   
Hovley S, ph          2  0  0  0   Tiant L, p            0  0  0  0   
Hedlund M, p          0  0  0  0   Burda B, ph           0  0  0  1   
Dal Canton B, p       2  0  0  0   Newhauser D, p        0  0  0  0   
                                   Lee B, p              0  0  0  0   
                                   Oglivie B, ph         0  1  0  0   
                                   Krausse L, p          0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     41 13 15 13                        41  9 17  9

Kansas City      000 106 303 -- 13
Boston           001 302 120 --  9

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Murphy T (W)          5.0 11  4  4  0  0
Hedlund M*            0.0  2  2  2  0  0
Dal Canton B (S)      4.0  4  3  3  1  3

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Siebert S (L)         5.2  6  7  1  1  4
Tiant L               0.1  1  0  0  0  0
Newhauser D           0.1  3  3  3  1  1
Lee B                 1.2  1  0  0  2  0
Krausse L             1.0  4  3  3  0  0
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 6th

E -- Siebert S
DP -- Kansas City 2, Boston 2
LOB -- Kansas City 5, Boston 7
2B -- Smith R, Mayberry J 2, Fisk C, Piniella L, Aparicio L, Rojas C, Patek F
HR -- Otis A, Harper T, Rojas C, Petrocelli R, Mayberry J
SB -- Harper T
SF -- Burda B
WP -- Dal Canton B
T -- 2:50
A -- 11127

    

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