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Red Sox
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
July 30, 1972
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Boston Red Sox, played on July 30, 1972 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 30, 1972 |
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Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 30, 1972 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Lynn McGlothen |
Home Starting Pitcher | Chuck Seelbach |
Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Hank Soar 1B: Ron Luciano 2B: Frank Umont 3B: Jim Odom |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Tommy Harper | Center Fielder |
Doug Griffin | Second Baseman |
Carl Yastrzemski | First Baseman |
Reggie Smith | Right Fielder |
Rico Petrocelli | Third Baseman |
Carlton Fisk | Catcher |
Ben Oglivie | Left Fielder |
John Kennedy | Shortstop |
Lynn McGlothen | Pitcher |
Eddie Kasko | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dick McAuliffe | Second Baseman |
Aurelio Rodriguez | Third Baseman |
Gates Brown | Left Fielder |
Bill Freehan | Catcher |
Norm Cash | First Baseman |
Jim Northrup | Right Fielder |
Mickey Stanley | Center Fielder |
Ed Brinkman | Shortstop |
Chuck Seelbach | Pitcher |
Billy Martin | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Red Sox
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
July 30, 1972
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Seelbach
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Seelbach
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Seelbach
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. McGlothen
McAuliffe strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. McGlothen
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. McGlothen
Brown hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. McGlothen
Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kennedy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Seelbach
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Petrocelli vs. Seelbach
Petrocelli takes first base on ball four. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fisk vs. Seelbach
Fisk hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Smith scores. Petrocelli moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oglivie vs. Seelbach
Oglivie hits a line drive towards left. Brown catches it and throws to second to double up Petrocelli. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Seelbach
Kennedy hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. McGlothen
Cash strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. McGlothen
Northrup hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanley vs. McGlothen
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McGlothen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brinkman vs. McGlothen
Brinkman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Oglivie. Brinkman reaches second base with a double. Stanley goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Seelbach vs. McGlothen
Seelbach strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGlothen vs. Seelbach
McGlothen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Stanley. McGlothen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harper vs. Seelbach
Harper bunts towards the mound. Seelbach fields it and throws to first for the out. McGlothen moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Griffin vs. Seelbach
Griffin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brown. Griffin reaches second base with a double. McGlothen scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yastrzemski vs. Seelbach
Yastrzemski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Seelbach
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. McGlothen
McAuliffe hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Harper who is chasing the ball. McAuliffe reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rodriguez vs. McGlothen
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brown vs. McGlothen
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kennedy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Freehan vs. McGlothen
Freehan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McAuliffe scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. McGlothen
Cash hits a line drive into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Seelbach
Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Seelbach
Fisk hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Stanley. Fisk reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oglivie vs. Seelbach
Oglivie hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Northrup. Oglivie reaches second base with a double. Fisk scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kennedy vs. Seelbach
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Oglivie moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McGlothen vs. Seelbach
McGlothen strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. McGlothen
Northrup takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanley vs. McGlothen
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kennedy fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. McGlothen
Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kennedy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Seelbach
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Seelbach
Griffin hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Seelbach
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seelbach vs. McGlothen
Seelbach hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. McGlothen
McAuliffe is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. McGlothen
Rodriguez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Griffin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Seelbach
Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Petrocelli vs. Seelbach
Petrocelli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fisk vs. Coleman
Joe Coleman now pitching.
Fisk hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oglivie vs. Coleman
Oglivie strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kennedy vs. Coleman
Kennedy hits a popup into right field for a base hit. Smith scores. Petrocelli moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McGlothen vs. Coleman
McGlothen hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. McGlothen
Brown hits a popup towards third. Petrocelli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. McGlothen
Freehan hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. McGlothen
Cash hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northrup vs. McGlothen
Northrup hits a fly ball into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Coleman
Harper takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffin vs. Coleman
Griffin bunts towards the mound. Coleman fields it and throws to first for the out. Harper moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yastrzemski vs. Coleman
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops it up and throws to first, with Coleman covering, for the out. Harper moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smith vs. Coleman
Smith is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Petrocelli vs. Coleman
Petrocelli hits a line drive into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. McGlothen
Stanley hits a line drive towards third. Petrocelli reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. McGlothen
Brinkman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haller vs. McGlothen
Tom Haller pinch hits for Joe Coleman.
Haller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McAuliffe vs. McGlothen
Wayne Comer pinch runs for Tom Haller.
McAuliffe 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 8
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Zachary
Chris Zachary now pitching.
Fisk hits a line drive into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Zachary
Oglivie hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Zachary fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Zachary
Kennedy strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. McGlothen
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McGlothen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. McGlothen
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski scoops it up and throws to first, with McGlothen covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. McGlothen
Freehan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Lee
Bill Lee now pitching.
Cash hits a fly ball into center field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Zachary
Lee strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Zachary
Harper hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffin vs. Zachary
There goes Harper. The throw from Freehan and he is out, McAuliffe applying the tag. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Zachary
Griffin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Hiller
John Hiller now pitching.
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Lee
Rick Miller now playing center field.
Northrup 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, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Lee
Stanley hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Oglivie. Stanley reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Newhauser
Ike Brown pinch hits for Ed Brinkman. Don Newhauser now pitching.
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kennedy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Stanley moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Taylor vs. Newhauser
Tony Taylor pinch hits for John Hiller.
Taylor hits a popup towards short. Kennedy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/30/1972, game 1 -- Boston at Detroit (D) Boston AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Harper T, cf 3 0 1 0 McAuliffe D, 2b 4 1 1 0 Miller R, cf 0 0 0 0 Rodriguez A, 3b 4 0 0 0 Griffin D, 2b 3 0 1 1 Brown G, lf 4 1 1 1 Yastrzemski C, 1b 5 0 0 0 Freehan B, c 3 0 1 1 Smith R, rf 2 2 1 0 Cash N, 1b 4 0 1 0 Petrocelli R, 3b 3 0 1 0 Northrup J, rf 3 0 1 0 Fisk C, c 4 1 2 1 Stanley M, cf 4 1 1 0 Oglivie B, lf 4 0 1 1 Brinkman E, ss 3 0 1 1 Kennedy J, ss 4 0 1 1 Brown I, ph 1 0 0 0 McGlothen L, p 3 1 1 0 Seelbach C, p 2 0 0 0 Lee B, p 1 0 0 0 Coleman J, p 0 0 0 0 Newhauser D, p 0 0 0 0 Haller T, ph 0 0 0 0 Comer W, pr 0 0 0 0 Zachary C, p 0 0 0 0 Hiller J, p 0 0 0 0 Taylor T, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 4 9 4 33 3 7 3 Boston 011 101 000 -- 4 Detroit 111 000 000 -- 3 Boston IP H R ER BB SO McGlothen L (W) 7.2 6 3 3 3 7 Lee B 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 Newhauser D (S) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Seelbach C (L)* 5.0 7 4 4 2 1 Coleman J 2.0 1 0 0 2 1 Zachary C 1.2 1 0 0 1 2 Hiller J 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 * Pitched to 2 batters in 6th DP -- Boston 1, Detroit 1 LOB -- Boston 8, Detroit 6 2B -- Brinkman E, McGlothen L, Griffin D, Fisk C, Oglivie B, Stanley M 3B -- McAuliffe D HR -- Brown G CS -- Harper T SH -- Harper T, Griffin D T -- 2:40 A -- 0
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