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Red Sox
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 18, 1972
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Boston Red Sox, played on August 18, 1972 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
Date | August 18, 1972 |
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Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 18, 1972 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Sonny Siebert |
Home Starting Pitcher | Stan Bahnsen |
Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 42,001 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 49 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Art Frantz 1B: Merle Anthony 2B: George Maloney 3B: Larry Napp |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Tommy Harper | Center Fielder |
Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
Carl Yastrzemski | Left Fielder |
Reggie Smith | Right Fielder |
Rico Petrocelli | Third Baseman |
Carlton Fisk | Catcher |
Danny Cater | First Baseman |
John Kennedy | Second Baseman |
Sonny Siebert | Pitcher |
Eddie Kasko | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Pat Kelly | Right Fielder |
Mike Andrews | Second Baseman |
Dick Allen | First Baseman |
Carlos May | Left Fielder |
Rick Reichardt | Center Fielder |
Ed Spiezio | Third Baseman |
Ed Herrmann | Catcher |
Luis Alvarado | Shortstop |
Stan Bahnsen | Pitcher |
Chuck Tanner | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Red Sox
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
August 18, 1972
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Bahnsen
Harper hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of May. Harper reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aparicio vs. Bahnsen
There's a wild pitch. Harper moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Aparicio vs. Bahnsen
Aparicio strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Yastrzemski vs. Bahnsen
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Harper scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Bahnsen
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Petrocelli vs. Bahnsen
There goes Smith. The throw from Herrmann and he is out, Andrews applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Siebert
Kelly hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Andrews vs. Siebert
Andrews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kelly moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Allen vs. Siebert
Allen hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Siebert
May hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reichardt vs. Siebert
Reichardt hits a line drive into center field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spiezio vs. Siebert
Spiezio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. May moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Herrmann vs. Siebert
Herrmann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Petrocelli. May scores. Spiezio moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alvarado vs. Siebert
Alvarado hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Bahnsen
Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Bahnsen
Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiezio fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Bahnsen
Cater hits a popup towards third. Spiezio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bahnsen vs. Siebert
Bahnsen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Siebert, and towards Aparicio, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Siebert
Kelly hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Smith who is chasing the ball. Kelly reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Andrews vs. Siebert
Andrews strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Allen vs. Siebert
Allen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
May vs. Siebert
May hits a popup into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Bahnsen
Kennedy hits a popup towards third. Spiezio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Bahnsen
Siebert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiezio fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Bahnsen
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Allen scoops it up and throws to first, with Bahnsen covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Siebert
Jay Johnstone pinch hits for Rick Reichardt.
Johnstone strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spiezio vs. Siebert
Spiezio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herrmann vs. Siebert
Herrmann hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Spiezio moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Alvarado vs. Siebert
Alvarado hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy fields it and throws to second for the out. Spiezio scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bahnsen vs. Siebert
Bahnsen strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Bahnsen
Jay Johnstone now playing center field. Rich Morales now playing shortstop.
Aparicio hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of May. Aparicio reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yastrzemski vs. Bahnsen
Yastrzemski strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Bahnsen
Smith hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Petrocelli vs. Bahnsen
Petrocelli strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Siebert
Kelly hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Andrews vs. Siebert
There goes Kelly. The throw from Fisk and he is out, Kennedy applying the tag. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Siebert
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Siebert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Siebert
Allen hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Smith. Allen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
May vs. Siebert
May hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Siebert fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Allen moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Johnstone vs. Peters
Gary Peters now pitching.
Johnstone hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spiezio vs. Peters
Spiezio hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Harper. Spiezio reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herrmann vs. Peters
Herrmann hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Peters fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Bahnsen
Fisk strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Bahnsen
Cater hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Andrews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Bahnsen
Kennedy bunts towards the mound. Bahnsen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peters vs. Bahnsen
Peters strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Peters
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bahnsen vs. Peters
Bahnsen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Peters
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Peters fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Bahnsen
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiezio fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Bahnsen
Aparicio hits a fly ball into center field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Bahnsen
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Peters
Juan Beniquez now playing shortstop.
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Peters
Allen hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Peters
May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnstone vs. Peters
Johnstone hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cater scoops it up and throws to first, with Peters covering, for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Bahnsen
Tony Muser now playing first base.
Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Petrocelli vs. Bahnsen
Petrocelli is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fisk vs. Bahnsen
Fisk hits a fly ball into center field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cater vs. Bahnsen
Cater hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bahnsen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spiezio vs. Peters
Rick Miller now playing center field. Ben Oglivie now playing left field. Phil Gagliano now playing third base.
Spiezio hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fisk settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Peters
Herrmann hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morales vs. Peters
Morales hits a line drive into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bahnsen vs. Peters
Bahnsen is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Bahnsen
Jay Johnstone now playing left field. Buddy Bradford now playing center field.
Kennedy hits a popup, foul, towards first. Muser settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burda vs. Bahnsen
Bob Burda pinch hits for Gary Peters.
Burda takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Bahnsen
Miller hits a popup, foul, towards third. Spiezio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beniquez vs. Bahnsen
Beniquez takes first base on ball four. Burda moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oglivie vs. Forster
Terry Forster now pitching.
Oglivie is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Krausse
Lew Krausse now pitching.
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Krausse
Andrews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Muser vs. Krausse
Muser hits a fly ball towards right. Smith catches it and throws to first to double up Andrews. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Forster
Chuck Brinkman now catching.
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gagliano vs. Forster
Gagliano hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Forster fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Forster
Fisk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cater vs. Forster
Cater hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fisk moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kennedy vs. Forster
Kennedy is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/18/1972 -- Boston at Chicago (N) Boston AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Harper T, cf 3 1 1 0 Kelly P, rf 5 1 3 0 Miller R, cf 1 0 0 0 Andrews M, 2b 5 1 2 0 Aparicio L, ss 3 0 1 0 Allen D, 1b 3 2 2 3 Beniquez J, ss 0 0 0 0 Muser T, 1b 1 0 0 0 Yastrzemski C, lf 3 0 0 1 May C, lf 4 2 3 0 Oglivie B, lf 1 0 0 0 Bradford B, cf 0 0 0 0 Smith R, rf 3 0 1 0 Reichardt R, cf 1 0 0 0 Petrocelli R, 3b 3 0 0 0 Johnstone , ph-cf-lf 3 1 1 3 Gagliano P, 3b 1 0 0 0 Spiezio E, 3b 4 1 3 0 Fisk C, c 4 0 1 0 Herrmann E, c 4 0 2 1 Cater D, 1b 4 0 1 0 Brinkman C, c 0 0 0 0 Kennedy J, 2b 4 0 1 0 Alvarado L, ss 2 0 0 1 Siebert S, p 1 0 0 0 Morales R, ss 2 0 0 0 Peters G, p 1 0 0 0 Bahnsen S, p 4 0 0 0 Burda B, ph 0 0 0 0 Forster T, p 0 0 0 0 Krausse L, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 1 6 1 38 8 16 8 Boston 100 000 000 -- 1 Chicago 401 300 00x -- 8 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Siebert S (L) 3.2 11 7 7 1 3 Peters G 3.1 4 1 1 0 1 Krausse L 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Bahnsen S (W) 7.2 4 1 1 3 6 Forster T (S) 1.1 2 0 0 0 3 E -- Petrocelli R DP -- Boston 2 LOB -- Boston 7, Chicago 7 2B -- Harper T, Aparicio L, Allen D, Spiezio E 3B -- Kelly P HR -- Allen D, Johnstone J CS -- Smith R, Kelly P WP -- Bahnsen S T -- 2:49 A -- 42001
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