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July 20, 1972

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John Kennedy Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .274
OBP .250 .347
At Bats 4 84
Hits 1 23
• Singles 1 17
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 8
RBI’s 2 15

Darold Knowles Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 8
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Fenway Park - July 20, 1972
Darold Knowles
Gene Tenace
Mike Hegan
Ted Kubiak
Sal Bando
Bert Campaneris
Joe Rudi
Reggie Jackson
Angel Mangual
John Kennedy
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Kennedy hits a line drive into left center field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 11 Mangual is called out on strikes.
Top 11 Bando hits a popup towards short. Beniquez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 11 Jackson hits a line drive into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 10 Cater hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 10 Beniquez hits a popup into right field. Mangual settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 10 Smith hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Rudi hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fisk settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Campaneris takes first base on ball four.
Top 10 Knowles bunts towards the mound. Newhauser fields it and throws to first for the out. Kubiak moves to second.
Top 10 Kubiak bunts towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 10 Carlton Fisk now catching. Don Newhauser now pitching. Tenace is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 9 Darold Knowles now pitching. Yastrzemski hits a popup into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Griffin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Oglivie goes all the way around to score. Griffin moves to second.
Bottom 9 Harper strikes out.
Bottom 9 Ben Oglivie pinch hits for Bill Lee. Oglivie hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Mike Hegan now playing first base. Bob Burda pinch hits for Bob Montgomery. Burda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Epstein hits a popup towards short. Beniquez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Mangual hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Juan Beniquez now playing shortstop. John Kennedy now playing third base. Bando hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Rollie Fingers now pitching. Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 8 Juan Beniquez pinch runs for Rico Petrocelli. Cater hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Beniquez moves to second.
Bottom 8 Petrocelli hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Smith hits a line drive into right field. Mangual settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Jackson is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kennedy fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Campaneris 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 8 Bill Lee now pitching. Blue bunts towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Yastrzemski hits a line drive into right field. Mangual settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Griffin hits a popup into center field for a base hit. Harper moves to third.
Bottom 7 Harper takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Phil Gagliano pinch hits for Gary Peters. Gagliano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Montgomery strikes out.
Top 7 Kubiak hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Tenace hits a popup towards first. Cater settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Epstein hits a popup towards first. Cater settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Cater hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Petrocelli hits a fly ball into right field. Mangual settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Smith moves to third.
Bottom 6 Smith hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jackson. Smith reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Mangual 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 6 Bando hits a line drive into center field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rudi moves to third.
Top 6 Jackson hits a popup towards third. Petrocelli settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Rudi hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Harper. Rudi reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Yastrzemski strikes out.
Bottom 5 Griffin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Harper hits a line drive into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Peters strikes out. Tenace drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Peters out.
Top 5 Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Blue strikes out.
Top 5 Kubiak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kennedy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Montgomery strikes out. Tenace drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Montgomery out.
Bottom 4 Kennedy hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Cater hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Tenace strikes out.
Top 4 Epstein strikes out.
Top 4 Mangual hits a popup into center field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Petrocelli strikes out.
Bottom 3 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Yastrzemski strikes out.
Bottom 3 Griffin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Bando hits a fly ball into center field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Jackson hits a popup towards short. Kennedy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Rudi hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 3 Campaneris bunts towards first. Cater scoops it up and throws to first, with Griffin covering, for the out. Kubiak moves to third. Blue moves to second.
Top 3 Blue bunts towards the mound. Peters fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Kubiak hits a popup into right field. Smith picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Smith. Kubiak moves to second.
Bottom 2 Harper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Peters is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Montgomery strikes out.
Bottom 2 Kennedy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smith scores. Petrocelli scores. Cater moves to third.
Bottom 2 Cater hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Smith moves to third. Petrocelli moves to second.
Bottom 2 Petrocelli takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 The ball gets by Tenace for a passed ball. Smith moves to second.
Bottom 2 Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Tenace hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kennedy fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Epstein hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Mangual hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bando hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kennedy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kubiak scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Griffin is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Harper hits a line drive into right field. Mangual settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Jackson hits a line drive into center field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Rudi hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.