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Red Sox
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
June 26, 1972
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Boston Red Sox, played on June 26, 1972 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | June 26, 1972 |
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Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 26, 1972 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ray Culp |
Home Starting Pitcher | Ray Lamb |
Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
City | Cleveland |
State | OH |
Attendance | 34,370 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
Umpires | HP: George Maloney 1B: Larry Napp 2B: Art Frantz 3B: Merle Anthony |
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 |
Bob Burda | First Baseman |
Juan Beniquez | Shortstop |
Carlton Fisk | Catcher |
Ray Culp | Pitcher |
Eddie Kasko | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Del Unser | Center Fielder |
Jack Brohamer | Second Baseman |
Alex Johnson | Left Fielder |
Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
Tommy McCraw | First Baseman |
Ray Fosse | Catcher |
Ron Lolich | Right Fielder |
Frank Duffy | Shortstop |
Ray Lamb | Pitcher |
Ken Aspromonte | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Red Sox
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
June 26, 1972
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Lamb
Harper strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Lamb
Griffin is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Lamb
Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Lamb
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Culp
Unser takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brohamer vs. Culp
Brohamer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Beniquez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Unser moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Culp
Johnson hits a popup into center field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nettles vs. Culp
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first, with Culp covering, for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Lamb
Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Fosse fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burda vs. Lamb
Burda hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beniquez vs. Lamb
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Fosse fields it and throws to first for the out. Burda moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fisk vs. Lamb
Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCraw vs. Culp
McCraw takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fosse vs. Culp
There goes McCraw. The throw from Fisk and he is out, Griffin applying the tag. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fosse vs. Culp
Fosse hits a popup into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lolich vs. Culp
Lolich 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 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Culp vs. Lamb
Culp is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Lamb
Harper hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Unser. Harper reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Griffin vs. Lamb
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yastrzemski vs. Lamb
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duffy vs. Culp
Duffy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamb vs. Culp
Lamb bunts towards the mound. Culp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Culp
Unser hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Lamb
Smith hits a line drive into right field. Lolich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Lamb
Petrocelli strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burda vs. Lamb
Burda strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brohamer vs. Culp
Brohamer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Burda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brohamer for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Culp
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Culp
Nettles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCraw vs. Culp
McCraw 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 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Lamb
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Lamb
Fisk hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Culp vs. Lamb
Culp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brohamer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Lamb
Harper bunts towards the mound. Lamb fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Culp moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Griffin vs. Lamb
Griffin hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fosse vs. Culp
Fosse hits a ball on the ground towards short. Beniquez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lolich vs. Culp
Lolich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Beniquez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duffy vs. Culp
Duffy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Beniquez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Lamb
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Lamb
Smith hits a popup towards third. Nettles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Petrocelli vs. Lamb
There goes Yastrzemski. The throw from Fosse and he is safe. Yastrzemski steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Petrocelli vs. Lamb
Petrocelli hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Yastrzemski scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burda vs. Lamb
Burda strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beniquez vs. Lamb
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamb vs. Culp
Lamb takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Unser vs. Culp
Vince Colbert pinch runs for Ray Lamb.
Unser bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brohamer vs. Culp
Brohamer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Harper. Brohamer reaches second base with a double. Colbert moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Johnson vs. Culp
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Beniquez fields it and throws to home to get Colbert. Brohamer moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nettles vs. Culp
Nettles hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Harper. Nettles reaches second base with a double. Brohamer scores. Johnson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCraw vs. Culp
McCraw is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fosse vs. Culp
Fosse takes first base on ball four. Nettles moves to third. McCraw moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lolich vs. Culp
Lolich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Nettles scores. McCraw scores. Fosse moves to third. Lolich moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Duffy vs. Tiant
Luis Tiant now pitching.
Duffy hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Yastrzemski throws the ball in to Petrocelli who relays the ball to Griffin who tags Duffy trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Fosse scores. Lolich scores. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Hennigan
Phil Hennigan now pitching. Buddy Bell now playing right field. Ron Lolich now playing left field.
Fisk hits a fly ball into left field. Lolich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Hennigan
Ben Oglivie pinch hits for Luis Tiant.
Oglivie is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Hennigan
Harper strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffin vs. Hennigan
Griffin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Oglivie moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Yastrzemski vs. Hennigan
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Oglivie scores. Griffin moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Hennigan
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCraw scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Smith for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hennigan vs. Peters
Gary Peters now pitching.
Hennigan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli juggles the ball. That's an error on Petrocelli. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Unser vs. Peters
Unser bunts in front of the plate. Fisk fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brohamer vs. Peters
Brohamer hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Peters
Bell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Harper. Bell reaches second base with a double. Unser goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nettles vs. Peters
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Peters, and towards Griffin, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Hennigan
Petrocelli hits a line drive into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burda vs. Hennigan
Burda hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hennigan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Hennigan
Beniquez hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCraw vs. Peters
McCraw hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fosse vs. Peters
Fosse 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, 2 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lolich vs. Peters
Lolich hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Hennigan
Fisk hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Unser who is chasing the ball. Fisk reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Peters vs. Hennigan
Peters hits a line drive into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fisk tags and scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Hennigan
Harper hits a popup into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Hennigan
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCraw scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Griffin for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/26/1972 -- Boston at Cleveland (N) Boston AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI Harper T, cf 5 0 2 0 Unser D, cf 3 1 0 0 Griffin D, 2b 5 0 1 0 Brohamer J, 2b 4 1 1 0 Yastrzemski C, lf 3 1 2 1 Johnson A, lf 3 1 0 0 Smith R, rf 4 0 0 0 Bell B, rf 1 0 1 1 Petrocelli R, 3b 4 0 1 1 Nettles G, 3b 3 1 1 2 Burda B, 1b 4 0 1 0 McCraw T, 1b 2 1 0 0 Beniquez J, ss 4 0 0 0 Fosse R, c 3 1 0 0 Fisk C, c 4 1 2 0 Lolich R, rf-lf 4 1 1 2 Culp R, p 2 0 0 0 Duffy F, ss 3 0 1 2 Tiant L, p 0 0 0 0 Lamb R, p 1 0 0 0 Oglivie B, ph 0 1 0 0 Colbert V, pr 0 0 0 0 Peters G, p 0 0 0 1 Hennigan P, p 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 3 9 3 28 7 5 7 Boston 000 001 101 -- 3 Cleveland 000 006 10x -- 7 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Culp R (L) 5.2 3 6 6 6 1 Tiant L 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 Peters G 2.0 1 1 0 0 0 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Lamb R (W) 6.0 6 1 1 1 6 Hennigan P (S) 3.0 3 2 2 0 1 E -- Petrocelli R LOB -- Boston 8, Cleveland 3 2B -- Harper T, Brohamer J, Nettles G, Bell B 3B -- Fisk C SB -- Yastrzemski C CS -- McCraw T SF -- Peters G HBP -- by Hennigan P (Oglivie B) T -- 2:40 A -- 34370
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