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Red Sox
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
July 9, 1972
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the California Angels and the Boston Red Sox, played on July 9, 1972 at Anaheim Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 9, 1972 |
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Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Home Team |
California Angels
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 9, 1972 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
Home Team | California Angels |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Sonny Siebert |
Home Starting Pitcher | Nolan Ryan |
Ballpark | Anaheim Stadium |
City | Anaheim |
State | CA |
Attendance | 11,898 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 59 minutes |
Umpires | HP: John Rice 1B: Hank Morgenweck 2B: (none) 3B: Russ Goetz |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Tommy Harper | Center Fielder |
Doug Griffin | Second Baseman |
Carl Yastrzemski | Left Fielder |
Reggie Smith | Right Fielder |
Rico Petrocelli | Third Baseman |
Carlton Fisk | Catcher |
Bob Burda | First Baseman |
Juan Beniquez | Shortstop |
Sonny Siebert | Pitcher |
Eddie Kasko | Manager |
California Angels Lineup
Name | Position |
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Sandy Alomar | Second Baseman |
Ken Berry | Center Fielder |
Vada Pinson | Right Fielder |
Bob Oliver | First Baseman |
John Stephenson | Catcher |
Ken McMullen | Third Baseman |
Leo Cardenas | Shortstop |
Curt Motton | Left Fielder |
Nolan Ryan | Pitcher |
Del Rice | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Red Sox
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
July 9, 1972
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Ryan
Harper takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffin vs. Ryan
Griffin strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Ryan
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Harper moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Ryan
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Petrocelli vs. Ryan
Petrocelli strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Siebert
Alomar strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Siebert
Berry hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fisk settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Siebert
Pinson hits a popup in front of the plate. Fisk settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Ryan
Fisk strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burda vs. Ryan
Burda is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Ryan
Beniquez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Siebert
Oliver strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Siebert
Stephenson hits a fly ball into center field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Siebert
McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Ryan
Siebert is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Ryan
Harper strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Ryan
Griffin strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Siebert
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Beniquez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motton vs. Siebert
Motton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Siebert
Ryan strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alomar vs. Siebert
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Beniquez picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Beniquez. Motton moves to third. Alomar moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Berry vs. Siebert
Berry is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Ryan
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into left field. Motton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Ryan
Smith hits a popup towards first. Oliver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Ryan
Petrocelli hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alomar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Siebert
Pinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Siebert
Oliver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pinson moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stephenson vs. Siebert
Stephenson hits a popup towards short. Beniquez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McMullen vs. Siebert
McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Beniquez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Pinson scores. Oliver moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cardenas vs. Siebert
Cardenas hits a line drive to right field. Smith throws towards the plate. Fisk fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Fisk. Oliver scores. McMullen goes all the way around to score. Cardenas moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Motton vs. Siebert
Motton is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ryan vs. Siebert
Ryan strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Ryan
Fisk strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burda vs. Ryan
Burda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Ryan
Beniquez is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Siebert
Alomar hits a popup towards short. Beniquez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Siebert
Berry strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Siebert
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Burda scoops it up and throws to first, with Siebert covering, for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Ryan
Siebert is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Ryan
Harper hits a fly ball into left field. Motton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Ryan
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Siebert
Oliver is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephenson vs. Siebert
Stephenson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Oliver moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McMullen vs. Siebert
McMullen hits a popup towards short. Beniquez catches it and throws to second to double up Oliver. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenas vs. Siebert
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Beniquez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Ryan
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Ryan
Smith hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Ryan
Petrocelli hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alomar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motton vs. Siebert
Motton strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Siebert
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Siebert
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Siebert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Ryan
Vada Pinson now playing left field. Leroy Stanton now playing right field.
Fisk is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burda vs. Ryan
Burda strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Ryan
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Siebert
Berry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Siebert
Pinson bunts between the mound and first base. Siebert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pinson for the out. Berry moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliver vs. Siebert
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Beniquez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stephenson vs. Siebert
Stephenson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Petrocelli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Ryan
Ben Oglivie pinch hits for Sonny Siebert.
Oglivie strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Ryan
Harper is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Ryan
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ryan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/9/1972 -- Boston at California (N) Boston AB R H RBI California AB R H RBI Harper T, cf 3 0 0 0 Alomar S, 2b 4 0 1 0 Griffin D, 2b 4 0 0 0 Berry K, cf 4 0 1 0 Yastrzemski C, lf 3 0 1 0 Pinson V, rf-lf 3 1 1 0 Smith R, rf 3 0 0 0 Oliver B, 1b 3 1 1 0 Petrocelli R, 3b 3 0 0 0 Stephenson J, c 4 0 1 0 Fisk C, c 3 0 0 0 McMullen K, 3b 3 1 1 1 Burda B, 1b 3 0 0 0 Cardenas L, ss 3 0 1 1 Beniquez J, ss 3 0 0 0 Motton C, lf 3 0 1 0 Siebert S, p 2 0 0 0 Stanton L, rf 0 0 0 0 Oglivie B, ph 1 0 0 0 Ryan N, p 3 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 28 0 1 0 30 3 8 2 Boston 000 000 000 -- 0 California 000 300 00x -- 3 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Siebert S (L) 8.0 8 3 2 0 8 California IP H R ER BB SO Ryan N (W) 9.0 1 0 0 1 16 E -- Beniquez J, Fisk C DP -- Boston 1 LOB -- Boston 2, California 5 SH -- Pinson V HBP -- by Siebert S (Oliver B) T -- 1:59 A -- 11898
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