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September 18, 1972

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Bottom 9 R H E
Orioles 5 14 1
Red Sox 2 5 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Orioles 5 14 1
Red Sox 2 5 0

Tommy Harper Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .263
OBP .250 .349
At Bats 4 505
Hits 1 133
• Singles 1 91
• Doubles 0 26
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 14
Walks 0 60
RBI’s 0 48

Doyle Alexander Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 8 1
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Fenway Park - September 18, 1972
Doyle Alexander
Johnny Oates
Boog Powell
Davey Johnson
Brooks Robinson
Mark Belanger
Don Baylor
Paul Blair
Merv Rettenmund
Tommy Harper
Doug Griffin

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Baltimore Orioles 5 14 1 10
Boston Red Sox 2 5 0 8
Winning Pitcher Pat Dobson
Losing Pitcher Lynn McGlothen
Save Doyle Alexander
Game Winning RBI Johnny Oates
Attendance 17,803
Time of Game 3 hours 6 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Harper is called out on strikes.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Ben Oglivie pinch hits for Bobby Bolin. Oglivie hits a fly ball into left field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Griffin takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Alexander fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Baylor strikes out.
Top 9 Powell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Smith. Powell reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Rettenmund hits a popup, foul, towards first. Yastrzemski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Fisk strikes out.
Bottom 8 Petrocelli hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Yastrzemski moves to second.
Bottom 8 Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Mark Belanger now playing shortstop. Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell scoops it up and throws to first, with Alexander covering, for the out.
Top 8 Blair is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Grich strikes out.
Top 8 Alexander takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Bobby Bolin now pitching. Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Harper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Doyle Alexander now pitching. Cecil Cooper pinch hits for Bill Lee. Cooper hits a line drive towards short. Grich catches it and throws to second to double up Evans.
Bottom 7 Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grich misplays the ball. That's an error on Grich. Fisk scores. Evans moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 7 Evans hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fisk moves to second.
Bottom 7 Don Baylor now playing left field. Merv Rettenmund now playing right field. Fisk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Oates hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Powell scores. Baylor moves to third.
Top 7 Don Baylor pinch hits for Terry Crowley. Baylor hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Blair scores. Powell moves to second.
Top 7 Bill Lee now pitching. Powell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Blair moves to third.
Top 7 Davis hits a popup, foul, towards first. Yastrzemski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Blair hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Evans. Blair reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Petrocelli hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Grich hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Griffin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Dobson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Robinson scores. Oates moves to third.
Top 6 Don Newhauser now pitching. Johnson is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Oates hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Smith. Oates reaches second base with a double. Crowley scores. Robinson moves to third.
Top 6 Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Crowley moves to third.
Top 6 Crowley takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dobson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 There goes Harper. The throw from Oates and he is safe. Harper steals second.
Bottom 5 Harper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 McGlothen hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Griffin hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Davis is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Blair hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Grich strikes out.
Bottom 4 Evans is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 There goes Fisk. The throw from Oates and he is safe. Fisk steals second.
Bottom 4 Fisk takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Petrocelli strikes out.
Bottom 4 Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Crowley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Dobson bunts for a double play.
Top 4 Johnson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Harper who is chasing the ball. Johnson reaches third base with a triple. Robinson scores.
Top 4 Oates hits a fly ball into left field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Robinson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Evans. Robinson reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 There goes Aparicio. The throw from Oates and he is out, Grich applying the tag.
Bottom 3 Aparicio takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Harper strikes out.
Top 3 Crowley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski scoops it up and throws to first, with McGlothen covering, for the out.
Top 3 Powell takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to first for the out. Grich moves to third. Blair moves to second.
Top 3 Blair hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Grich moves to second.
Top 3 Grich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Dobson strikes out.
Bottom 2 McGlothen hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Griffin hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Smith tags and scores.
Bottom 2 Evans takes first base on ball four. Smith moves to third. Fisk moves to second.
Bottom 2 Fisk hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smith moves to second.
Bottom 2 Petrocelli strikes out.
Bottom 2 Smith takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Johnson is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Oates strikes out.
Top 2 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McGlothen fields it and throws to first for the out. Crowley moves to second.
Top 2 Crowley takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Yastrzemski strikes out.
Bottom 1 Aparicio hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Harper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Powell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Blair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Grich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.