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Brewers
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 27, 1972
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Milwaukee Brewers, played on May 27, 1972 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
Date | May 27, 1972 |
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Visiting Team |
Milwaukee Brewers
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Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 27, 1972 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Milwaukee Brewers |
Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Slaton |
Home Starting Pitcher | Sonny Siebert |
Ballpark | Fenway Park |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | 17,332 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 46 minutes |
Umpires | HP: John Rice 1B: Marty Springstead 2B: Hank Morgenweck 3B: Russ Goetz |
Milwaukee Brewers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bob Heise | Second Baseman |
Dave May | Center Fielder |
George Scott | First Baseman |
John Briggs | Left Fielder |
Mike Ferraro | Third Baseman |
Billy Conigliaro | Right Fielder |
Ellie Rodriguez | Catcher |
Rick Auerbach | Shortstop |
Jim Slaton | Pitcher |
Dave Bristol | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Tommy Harper | Center Fielder |
Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
Ben Oglivie | 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 |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Brewers
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 27, 1972
Top 1
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Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heise vs. Siebert
Heise hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Siebert
May hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Oglivie. May reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scott vs. Siebert
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Siebert, and towards Griffin, who fields it and throws to first for the out. May moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Briggs vs. Siebert
Briggs strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Slaton
Harper hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Briggs. Harper reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aparicio vs. Slaton
Aparicio hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Harper scores. Aparicio moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oglivie vs. Slaton
Oglivie hits a fly ball into right field. Conigliaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Aparicio moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smith vs. Slaton
Smith is called out on strikes. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Petrocelli vs. Slaton
Petrocelli hits a fly ball into center field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferraro vs. Siebert
Ferraro strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conigliaro vs. Siebert
Conigliaro hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Siebert
Rodriguez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Conigliaro moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Auerbach vs. Siebert
Auerbach hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Slaton
Cater hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Conigliaro. Cater reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Griffin vs. Slaton
Griffin bunts towards the mound. Slaton fields it and throws to first for the out. Cater moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fisk vs. Slaton
Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Auerbach has Cater trapped. There's the throw to Rodriguez and over to Ferraro, who tags Cater for the out. Fisk moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Siebert vs. Slaton
Siebert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fisk scores. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Slaton
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Harper for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaton vs. Siebert
Slaton hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heise vs. Siebert
Heise hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Siebert
May hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Siebert
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Brewers, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Slaton
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Auerbach scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Slaton
Oglivie strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Slaton
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Heise scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Brewers, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Briggs vs. Siebert
Rick Miller now playing left field.
Briggs is called out on strikes. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferraro vs. Siebert
Ferraro hits a fly ball into left field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conigliaro vs. Siebert
Conigliaro hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Siebert
Rodriguez takes first base on ball four. Conigliaro moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Auerbach vs. Siebert
Auerbach hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Conigliaro scores. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Slaton vs. Siebert
Slaton is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Brewers, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Slaton
Petrocelli hits a popup towards first. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Slaton
Cater hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ferraro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Slaton
Griffin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Heise settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Brewers, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heise vs. Siebert
Heise hits a fly ball into center field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Siebert
May hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Siebert
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to first for the out. May moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Briggs vs. Siebert
Briggs hits a fly ball into center field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Brewers, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Slaton
Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ferraro juggles the ball. That's an error on Ferraro. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebert vs. Slaton
Siebert hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of May. Siebert reaches second base with a double. Fisk goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harper vs. Slaton
Harper bunts towards the mound. Slaton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Siebert moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Aparicio vs. Slaton
Aparicio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Siebert scores. Harper moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Miller vs. Stephenson
Earl Stephenson now pitching.
Miller strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Stephenson
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Auerbach fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Auerbach. Harper scores. Aparicio moves to third. Smith moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Petrocelli vs. Stephenson
Petrocelli hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Aparicio scores. Smith moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cater vs. Stephenson
Cater hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stephenson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Brewers, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferraro vs. Siebert
Ferraro hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Harper. Ferraro reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Conigliaro vs. Siebert
Conigliaro is called out on strikes. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rodriguez vs. Siebert
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Ferraro moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Auerbach vs. Siebert
Auerbach hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lahoud vs. Siebert
Joe Lahoud pinch hits for Earl Stephenson.
Lahoud takes first base on ball four. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Voss vs. Siebert
Bill Voss pinch hits for Bob Heise.
Voss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Brewers, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Colborn
Ron Theobald now playing second base. Jim Colborn now pitching.
Griffin hits a fly ball into center field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Colborn
Fisk takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebert vs. Colborn
Siebert takes first base on ball four. Fisk moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harper vs. Colborn
Harper takes first base on ball four. Fisk moves to third. Siebert moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Aparicio vs. Colborn
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Fisk scores. Siebert moves to third. Harper moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Miller vs. Colborn
Miller strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Smith vs. Colborn
Smith takes first base on ball four. Siebert scores. Harper moves to third. Aparicio moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Petrocelli vs. Colborn
Petrocelli hits a fly ball into center field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Brewers, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Siebert
May hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Siebert
Scott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Briggs vs. Siebert
Briggs takes first base on ball four. Scott moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ferraro vs. Siebert
Ferraro hits a fly ball towards center. Harper catches it and throws to second to double up Briggs. View Play
Bottom 7
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Brewers, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Colborn
Cater hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Colborn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Colborn
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ferraro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Colborn
Fisk is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Brewers, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conigliaro vs. Siebert
Conigliaro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Siebert
Rodriguez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Auerbach vs. Siebert
Auerbach takes first base on ball four. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Siebert
Brock Davis pinch hits for Jim Colborn.
Davis hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Rodriguez moves to third. Auerbach moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Theobald vs. Tatum
Ken Tatum now pitching.
Theobald hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin fields it and throws to second for the out. Rodriguez scores. Auerbach moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
May vs. Tatum
May strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Brewers, 3 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tatum vs. Linzy
Brock Davis now playing center field. Frank Linzy now pitching.
Tatum hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Theobald scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Linzy
Harper hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Linzy
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Linzy
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Theobald fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Linzy
Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Briggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Brewers, 3 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Tatum
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cater scoops it up and throws to first, with Tatum covering, for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Briggs vs. Tatum
Briggs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ferraro vs. Tatum
Ferraro hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Briggs moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Conigliaro vs. Tatum
Conigliaro strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rodriguez vs. Tatum
Rodriguez hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Griffin reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/27/1972 -- Milwaukee at Boston (N) Milwaukee AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Heise B, 2b 3 0 0 0 Harper T, cf 4 3 3 1 Voss B, ph 1 0 0 0 Aparicio L, ss 5 1 4 3 Theobald R, 2b 1 0 0 1 Oglivie B, lf 2 0 0 0 May D, cf 5 1 3 1 Miller R, lf 3 0 0 0 Linzy F, p 0 0 0 0 Smith R, rf 4 0 0 2 Scott G, 1b 5 0 1 0 Petrocelli R, 3b 4 0 1 1 Briggs J, lf 4 0 1 0 Cater D, 1b 4 0 1 0 Ferraro M, 3b 5 0 2 0 Griffin D, 2b 3 0 0 0 Conigliaro B, rf 5 1 2 0 Fisk C, c 3 3 0 0 Rodriguez E, c 4 1 3 0 Siebert S, p 2 2 2 2 Auerbach R, ss 3 0 1 1 Tatum K, p 1 0 0 0 Slaton J, p 2 0 0 0 Stephenson E, p 0 0 0 0 Lahoud J, ph 0 0 0 0 Colborn J, p 0 0 0 0 Davis B, ph-cf 1 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 39 3 14 3 35 9 11 9 Milwaukee 001 100 010 -- 3 Boston 110 042 01x -- 9 Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO Slaton J (L)* 4.0 7 6 3 0 2 Stephenson E 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 Colborn J 2.0 1 2 2 4 2 Linzy F 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Siebert S (W) 7.1 12 3 3 4 5 Tatum K (S) 1.2 2 0 0 0 2 * Pitched to 4 batters in 5th E -- Ferraro M, Scott G, Auerbach R DP -- Milwaukee 1, Boston 2 LOB -- Milwaukee 13, Boston 7 2B -- May D, Harper T, Cater D, Siebert S, Ferraro M HR -- May D, Harper T SH -- Griffin D T -- 2:46 A -- 17332
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