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October 2, 1972

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Top 9 R H E
Red Sox 1 6 1
Tigers 4 8 0
Top 9 R H E
Red Sox 1 6 1
Tigers 4 8 0

Luis Aparicio Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .258
OBP .750 .300
At Bats 3 431
Hits 2 111
• Singles 2 80
• Doubles 0 25
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 26
RBI’s 0 39

Mickey Lolich Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
21 14 0
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Tiger Stadium - October 2, 1972
Out
Mickey Lolich
Duke Sims
Norm Cash
Dick McAuliffe
Aurelio Rodriguez
Ed Brinkman
Jim Northrup
Mickey Stanley
Al Kaline
Luis Aparicio
Andy Kosco
Dwight Evans

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Boston Red Sox 1 6 1 10
Detroit Tigers 4 8 0 6
Winning Pitcher Mickey Lolich
Losing Pitcher John Curtis
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Aurelio Rodriguez
Attendance 51,518
Time of Game 3 hours 5 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Aparicio hits a fly ball into left field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Harper strikes out.
Top 9 Andy Kosco pinch hits for Bobby Bolin. Kosco is hit by the pitch.
Top 9 Griffin bunts towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. Evans moves to second.
Top 9 Evans takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Bobby Bolin now pitching. Rodriguez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sims scores. Northrup moves to second.
Bottom 8 Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to home to get Kaline. Sims moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 8 Bob Veale now pitching. Cash strikes out.
Bottom 8 Sims bunts in front of the plate. Fisk fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Fisk. Kaline moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 8 Kaline hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Petrocelli hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Dick McAuliffe now playing second base. Smith takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Dick McAuliffe pinch hits for Tony Taylor. McAuliffe hits a line drive towards first. Yastrzemski reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Lolich is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Sonny Siebert now pitching. Brinkman hits a fly ball into center field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Yastrzemski strikes out.
Top 7 Aparicio hits a popup towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Juan Beniquez pinch runs for Phil Gagliano. Harper strikes out.
Top 7 Norm Cash now playing first base. Jim Northrup now playing left field. Phil Gagliano pinch hits for Don Newhauser. Gagliano hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Don Newhauser now pitching. Stanley hits a fly ball into left field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 John Gamble pinch runs for Willie Horton. Rodriguez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kaline scores. Gamble moves to third.
Bottom 6 Horton takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Sims bunts towards the mound. Curtis fields it and throws to first for the out. Kaline moves to second.
Bottom 6 Kaline hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Griffin strikes out.
Top 6 Evans takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Fisk hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Petrocelli strikes out.
Bottom 5 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Lolich bunts towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Brinkman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Stanley is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Rodriguez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Smith hits a popup, foul, towards first. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Yastrzemski strikes out.
Top 5 Aparicio is hit by the pitch.
Top 5 Harper hits a popup towards first. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Horton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Howard 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 4 Sims hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Curtis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Curtis strikes out.
Top 4 Griffin is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Evans hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Petrocelli moves to third.
Top 4 Fisk strikes out.
Top 4 Petrocelli takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Taylor is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Lolich strikes out.
Top 3 Smith is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Yastrzemski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Stanley. Yastrzemski reaches second base with a double. Stanley throws the ball in to Sims who tags Yastrzemski trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Harper scores. Aparicio moves to third.
Top 3 Aparicio hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Harper moves to third.
Top 3 Harper hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Curtis strikes out.
Bottom 2 Brinkman hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 There's a wild pitch. Stanley moves to second.
Bottom 2 Stanley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Rodriguez hits a fly ball into center field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Horton strikes out.
Top 2 Griffin is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Evans is called out on strikes. Sims drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Evans out.
Top 2 Fisk hits a popup towards short. Brinkman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Howard hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Sims 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 1 Kaline hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Curtis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Petrocelli strikes out.
Top 1 Smith strikes out.
Top 1 Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four. Aparicio moves to second.
Top 1 Aparicio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Harper hits a line drive towards third. Rodriguez reaches out and makes the catch for the out.