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May 7, 1972

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Bottom 9 R H E
Twins 8 14 4
Red Sox 4 6 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Twins 8 14 4
Red Sox 4 6 1

Rico Petrocelli Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .185
OBP .000 .237
At Bats 4 54
Hits 0 10
• Singles 0 7
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 4
RBI’s 0 5

Wayne Granger Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 2
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Fenway Park - May 7, 1972
Out
Wayne Granger
George Mitterwald
Rich Reese
Rod Carew
Steve Braun
Danny Thompson
Jim Nettles
Bobby Darwin
Cesar Tovar
Rico Petrocelli
Reggie Smith
Luis Aparicio

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Minnesota Twins 8 14 4 10
Boston Red Sox 4 6 1 10
Winning Pitcher Dick Woodson
Losing Pitcher Luis Tiant
Save Wayne Granger
Game Winning RBI Harmon Killebrew
Attendance 11,747
Time of Game 2 hours 52 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Wayne Granger now pitching. Petrocelli hits a popup towards short. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson misplays the ball. That's an error on Thompson. Aparicio moves to third.
Bottom 9 Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Reese scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Yastrzemski for the out. Harper scores. Aparicio moves to second.
Bottom 9 Aparicio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Josephson scores. Harper moves to third.
Bottom 9 Harper hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Josephson moves to second.
Bottom 9 Duane Josephson pinch hits for Marty Pattin. Josephson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Jim Nettles now playing left field. Fisk hits a fly ball into center field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 LaRoche hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pattin fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Mitterwald hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Braun moves to second.
Top 9 Brye strikes out.
Top 9 Braun hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Darwin 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 9 Reese hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 8 Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. LaRoche fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Cater hits a fly ball into right field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Rich Reese now playing first base. Petrocelli hits a line drive into left field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Carew strikes out.
Top 8 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Marty Pattin now pitching. Tovar hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Dave LaRoche now pitching. Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four. Aparicio moves to second.
Bottom 7 Aparicio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fisk scores. Harper moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 7 Harper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Braun fields it and throws to second for the out. Fisk moves to third.
Bottom 7 Rick Miller pinch hits for Bobby Bolin. Miller takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Thompson. Fisk moves to second.
Bottom 7 Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Woodson strikes out.
Top 7 Mitterwald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Brye hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Cater is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Petrocelli hits a fly ball into right field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Smith hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mitterwald settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Braun hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Darwin hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Killebrew is walked intentionally.
Top 6 Carew hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Harper. Carew reaches second base with a double. Woodson scores. Tovar scores.
Top 6 Thompson bunts towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to first for the out. Woodson moves to third. Tovar moves to second.
Top 6 Tovar bunts towards the mound. Bolin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Woodson moves to second.
Top 6 Bobby Bolin now pitching. Woodson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bolin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Yastrzemski strikes out.
Bottom 5 Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Braun fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Harper hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brye. Harper reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Bob Burda pinch hits for Luis Tiant. Burda hits a popup towards short. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Mitterwald hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tiant fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Brye hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tiant has Darwin trapped. There's the throw to Petrocelli and over to Fisk, who tags Darwin for the out. Braun moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 5 Braun hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Killebrew scores. Darwin moves to third.
Top 5 Darwin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Carew scores. Killebrew moves to second.
Top 5 Killebrew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Woodson scores. Thompson scores. Carew moves to third.
Top 5 Carew is walked intentionally.
Top 5 Thompson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Harper. Thompson reaches second base with a double. Woodson moves to third.
Top 5 Tovar hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Griffin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Woodson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Fisk hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Griffin hits a fly ball into right field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Cater hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Woodson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Mitterwald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Brye hits a fly ball towards right. Smith settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Smith. Darwin scores. Braun moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 4 Braun hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Darwin moves to second.
Top 4 Darwin takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Petrocelli hits a fly ball into right field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Smith takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Carew hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Thompson hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Tovar hits a fly ball into center field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Harper hits a line drive into left field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Tiant strikes out.
Bottom 2 There goes Fisk. The throw from Mitterwald and he is safe. Fisk steals second.
Bottom 2 Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Braun juggles the ball. That's an error on Braun.
Bottom 2 Griffin strikes out.
Top 2 Woodson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Mitterwald strikes out.
Top 2 Brye hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Braun hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Cater hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Petrocelli strikes out.
Bottom 1 Smith is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Yastrzemski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Harper scores. Aparicio moves to third. Yastrzemski moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Carew. Harper moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 1 Harper is hit by the pitch.
Top 1 Darwin strikes out.
Top 1 Killebrew takes first base on ball four. Carew moves to second.
Top 1 Carew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Thompson trying to get to third. Yastrzemski throws the ball in to Petrocelli, who tags Thompson for the out.
Top 1 Thompson takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Tovar hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.