Red Sox @ Yankees
May 21, 1972

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Top 9 R H E
Red Sox 2 7 1
Yankees 3 10 1
Top 9 R H E
Red Sox 2 7 1
Yankees 3 10 1

Tommy Harper Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .255
OBP .250 .350
At Bats 3 102
Hits 0 26
• Singles 0 15
• Doubles 0 7
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 1 12
RBI’s 0 12

Sparky Lyle Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 5
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Yankee Stadium - May 21, 1972
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Strikeout
Sparky Lyle
John Ellis
Felipe Alou
Horace Clarke
Hal Lanier
Gene Michael
Roy White
Bobby Murcer
Rusty Torres
Tommy Harper
Bob Gallagher
Rick Miller

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Boston Red Sox 2 7 1 8
New York Yankees 3 10 1 8
Winning Pitcher Mike Kekich
Losing Pitcher Gary Peters
Save Sparky Lyle
Game Winning RBI (none)
Attendance 23,287
Time of Game 2 hours 21 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Bob Gallagher pinch runs for Danny Cater. Harper strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Rick Miller pinch runs for Bob Montgomery. Danny Cater pinch hits for Luis Tiant. Cater hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Miller moves to third.
Top 9 Montgomery takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Griffin hits a popup towards third. Lanier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Hal Lanier now playing third base. Gagliano hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ellis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Michael strikes out.
Bottom 8 McKinney strikes out.
Bottom 8 Ellis hits a fly ball into left field. Gagliano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKinney fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Sparky Lyle now pitching. Josephson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Smith takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 White hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Luis Tiant now pitching. Murcer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Aparicio hits a fly ball into right field. Torres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Harper hits a popup, foul, towards first. Alou settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 John Kennedy pinch hits for Gary Peters. Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Torres strikes out.
Bottom 6 Clarke hits a popup, foul, towards first. Josephson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Kekich bunts towards the mound. Peters fields it and throws to first for the out. McKinney moves to third. Michael moves to second.
Bottom 6 Michael takes first base on ball four. McKinney moves to second.
Bottom 6 McKinney takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Montgomery hits a line drive towards short. Michael reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Gagliano hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Peters fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Alou hits a ball on the ground into center field, out of the reach of Harper. Alou reaches second base with a double. White moves to third.
Bottom 5 White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Murcer strikes out.
Bottom 5 Torres is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Petrocelli strikes out.
Top 5 Josephson takes first base on ball four. Smith moves to second.
Top 5 Smith hits a popup into left field for a base hit. Peters scores.
Top 5 Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKinney fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Peters moves to third.
Top 5 Harper takes first base on ball four. Peters moves to second.
Top 5 Peters hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Josephson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Clarke for the out.
Bottom 4 Kekich hits a line drive towards first. Josephson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Michael hits a fly ball into left field. Gagliano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McKinney moves to third.
Bottom 4 There goes McKinney. The throw from Montgomery and he is safe. McKinney steals second.
Bottom 4 McKinney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Montgomery strikes out.
Top 4 Griffin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Petrocelli scores. Gagliano moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 4 Gagliano hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Petrocelli moves to second.
Top 4 Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael misplays the ball. That's an error on Michael.
Top 4 Josephson is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Smith hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Clarke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Ellis hits a line drive towards third. Petrocelli reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Alou hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. White scores.
Bottom 3 White hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Harper. White reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Murcer strikes out.
Bottom 3 Torres hits a ball on the ground towards first. Josephson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Torres for the out.
Top 3 Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKinney fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Harper is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Peters hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKinney fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Clarke hits a fly ball into center field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Kekich bunts towards the mound. Peters fields it and throws to first for the out. Michael moves to second.
Bottom 2 Michael takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 McKinney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Montgomery hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Griffin is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Gagliano hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Ellis strikes out.
Bottom 1 Alou hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Smith. Alou reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 There goes White. The throw from Montgomery and he is out, Petrocelli applying the tag.
Bottom 1 White hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Murcer scores. White moves to second.
Bottom 1 Murcer hits a line drive into center field. Harper picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Harper. Clarke goes all the way around to score. Murcer moves to second.
Bottom 1 Torres hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Clarke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Petrocelli strikes out.
Top 1 Josephson hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKinney fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Smith moves to third.
Top 1 There goes Smith. The throw from Ellis and he is safe. Smith steals second.
Top 1 Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Aparicio hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Harper hits a line drive into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.