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Twins
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
July 5, 1972
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Minnesota Twins, played on July 5, 1972 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
Date | July 5, 1972 |
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Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 5, 1972 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Perry |
Home Starting Pitcher | Marty Pattin |
Ballpark | Fenway Park |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | 12,641 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 12 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Art Frantz 1B: Merle Anthony 2B: George Maloney 3B: Larry Napp |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Cesar Tovar | Right Fielder |
Danny Thompson | Shortstop |
Rod Carew | Second Baseman |
Harmon Killebrew | First Baseman |
Charlie Manuel | Left Fielder |
Bobby Darwin | Center Fielder |
Eric Soderholm | Third Baseman |
George Mitterwald | Catcher |
Jim Perry | Pitcher |
Bill Rigney | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Tommy Harper | Center Fielder |
Ben Oglivie | Right Fielder |
Carl Yastrzemski | Left Fielder |
Rico Petrocelli | Third Baseman |
Carlton Fisk | Catcher |
Bob Burda | First Baseman |
Doug Griffin | Second Baseman |
Juan Beniquez | Shortstop |
Marty Pattin | Pitcher |
Eddie Kasko | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Twins
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
July 5, 1972
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Pattin
Tovar hits a popup towards first. Burda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Pattin
Thompson hits a line drive towards third. Petrocelli reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Pattin
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Beniquez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Perry
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oglivie vs. Perry
Oglivie hits a fly ball into right field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Perry
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Harper moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Petrocelli vs. Perry
Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Pattin
Killebrew hits a fly ball into center field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manuel vs. Pattin
Manuel hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Darwin vs. Pattin
Darwin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Soderholm vs. Pattin
Soderholm hits a popup towards the mound. Pattin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Perry
Fisk hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Tovar. Fisk reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burda vs. Perry
There's a wild pitch. Fisk moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Burda vs. Perry
Burda hits a fly ball into right field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fisk tags and scores. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Perry
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Perry
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Pattin
Mitterwald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Beniquez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Pattin
Perry hits a fly ball into center field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Pattin
Tovar hits a fly ball into center field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pattin vs. Perry
Pattin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Perry
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Perry
Oglivie hits a line drive into right field. Tovar picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Tovar. Oglivie moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yastrzemski vs. Perry
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into right field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Pattin
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Pattin
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards first. Burda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Carew for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Pattin
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manuel vs. Pattin
Manuel hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Perry
Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Perry
Fisk hits a fly ball into right field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burda vs. Perry
Burda hits a popup, foul, towards third. Soderholm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Darwin vs. Pattin
Darwin hits a fly ball into center field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Pattin
Soderholm hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Pattin
Mitterwald strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Perry
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Perry
Beniquez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Darwin. Beniquez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pattin vs. Perry
Pattin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson fields it and has Beniquez trapped. There's the throw to Soderholm who throws back over to Thompson who tags Beniquez for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Perry
Harper takes first base on ball four. Pattin moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oglivie vs. Perry
Oglivie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Pattin
Perry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tovar vs. Pattin
Tovar bunts in front of the plate. Fisk settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Pattin
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pattin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Perry
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Petrocelli vs. Perry
Petrocelli strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fisk vs. Perry
Fisk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Yastrzemski moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burda vs. Perry
Burda hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Carew catches it and throws to first to double up Fisk. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Pattin
Carew hits a fly ball into center field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Pattin
Killebrew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manuel vs. Pattin
Manuel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Killebrew moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Darwin vs. Pattin
Steve Brye pinch runs for Charlie Manuel.
Darwin hits a line drive towards the mound. Pattin catches it and throws to second to double up Killebrew. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Perry
Steve Brye now playing left field.
Griffin hits a fly ball into center field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Perry
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pattin vs. Perry
Pattin strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Pattin
Soderholm is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Pattin
Mitterwald hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Pattin
Perry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tovar vs. Pattin
Dan Monzon pinch runs for Jim Perry.
Tovar strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. LaRoche
Dave LaRoche now pitching.
Harper is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oglivie vs. LaRoche
There goes Harper. The throw from Mitterwald and he is safe. Harper steals second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oglivie vs. LaRoche
Oglivie strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yastrzemski vs. LaRoche
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Darwin. Yastrzemski reaches second base with a double. Harper scores. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Petrocelli vs. LaRoche
Petrocelli is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fisk vs. LaRoche
Fisk is walked intentionally. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cater vs. LaRoche
Danny Cater pinch hits for Bob Burda.
Cater strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Pattin
Danny Cater now playing first base. Rick Miller now playing center field.
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cater scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thompson for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Pattin
Carew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Pattin
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Beniquez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/5/1972 -- Minnesota at Boston (N) Minnesota AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Tovar C, rf 4 0 0 0 Harper T, cf 2 1 1 0 Thompson D, ss 4 0 0 0 Miller R, cf 0 0 0 0 Carew R, 2b 3 0 0 0 Oglivie B, rf 4 0 1 0 Killebrew H, 1b 3 0 1 0 Yastrzemski C, lf 4 0 3 1 Manuel C, lf 3 0 1 0 Petrocelli R, 3b 4 0 0 0 Brye S, pr-lf 0 0 0 0 Fisk C, c 3 1 2 0 Darwin B, cf 3 0 1 0 Burda B, 1b 2 0 0 1 Soderholm E, 3b 3 0 0 0 Cater D, ph-1b 1 0 0 0 Mitterwald G, c 3 0 0 0 Griffin D, 2b 3 0 0 0 Perry J, p 3 0 2 0 Beniquez J, ss 3 0 1 0 Monzon D, pr 0 0 0 0 Pattin M, p 3 0 0 0 LaRoche D, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 29 0 5 0 29 2 8 2 Minnesota 000 000 000 -- 0 Boston 010 000 01x -- 2 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Perry J (L) 7.0 7 1 1 1 2 LaRoche D 1.0 1 1 1 1 3 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Pattin M (W) 9.0 5 0 0 2 3 E -- Tovar C DP -- Minnesota 2, Boston 3 LOB -- Minnesota 4, Boston 7 2B -- Fisk C, Beniquez J, Yastrzemski C SB -- Harper T SF -- Burda B HBP -- by LaRoche D (Harper T) WP -- Perry J T -- 2:12 A -- 12641
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