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Red Sox
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
August 12, 1972
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Boston Red Sox, played on August 12, 1972 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 12, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 12, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Marty Pattin |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Pat Dobson |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 24,297 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 17 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Nestor Chylak 1B: Jim Evans 2B: Larry Barnett 3B: Dave Phillips |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tommy Harper | Center Fielder |
| Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
| Carl Yastrzemski | Left Fielder |
| Rico Petrocelli | Third Baseman |
| Carlton Fisk | Catcher |
| Danny Cater | First Baseman |
| Ben Oglivie | Right Fielder |
| John Kennedy | Second Baseman |
| Marty Pattin | Pitcher |
| Eddie Kasko | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Merv Rettenmund | Center Fielder |
| Terry Crowley | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Grich | Second Baseman |
| Boog Powell | First Baseman |
| Don Baylor | Right Fielder |
| Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Elrod Hendricks | Catcher |
| Mark Belanger | Shortstop |
| Pat Dobson | Pitcher |
| Earl Weaver | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
August 12, 1972
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Dobson
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Dobson
Aparicio hits a line drive towards short. Belanger reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Dobson
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. Pattin
Rettenmund takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crowley vs. Pattin
Crowley takes first base on ball four. Rettenmund moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grich vs. Pattin
Grich bunts towards first. Cater scoops it up and throws to first, with Pattin covering, for the out. Rettenmund moves to third. Crowley moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Powell vs. Pattin
Powell hits a fly ball into center field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rettenmund tags and scores. Crowley tags and moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Baylor vs. Pattin
Baylor takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Robinson vs. Pattin
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Dobson
Petrocelli hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Dobson
Fisk hits a fly ball into center field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Dobson
Cater hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Baylor. Cater reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oglivie vs. Dobson
Oglivie takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kennedy vs. Dobson
Kennedy strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pattin vs. Dobson
Pattin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendricks vs. Pattin
Hendricks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Belanger vs. Pattin
Belanger hits a fly ball into center field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dobson vs. Pattin
Dobson bunts towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to first for the out. Hendricks moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rettenmund vs. Pattin
Rettenmund strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Dobson
Harper hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hendricks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Dobson
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Dobson
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowley vs. Pattin
Crowley hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fisk settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Pattin
Grich is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Pattin
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Dobson
Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Dobson
Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Dobson
Cater hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Pattin
Baylor is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Pattin
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendricks vs. Pattin
Hendricks hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Belanger vs. Pattin
Belanger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hendricks moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dobson vs. Pattin
Dobson strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Dobson
Oglivie hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Dobson
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Oglivie moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pattin vs. Dobson
Pattin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Oglivie moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Harper vs. Dobson
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. Pattin
Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowley vs. Pattin
Crowley strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Pattin
Grich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Pattin, and towards Kennedy, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Dobson
Aparicio hits a popup towards first. Powell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Dobson
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Dobson
Petrocelli hits a fly ball into center field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Pattin
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Pattin
Baylor takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Pattin
There goes Baylor. The throw from Fisk and he is safe. Baylor steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Pattin
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendricks vs. Pattin
Hendricks hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cater fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Dobson
Fisk hits a fly ball into center field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Dobson
Cater hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Baylor. Cater reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oglivie vs. Dobson
Oglivie hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oglivie for the out. Cater moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kennedy vs. Dobson
Kennedy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cater scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pattin vs. Dobson
Pattin hits a fly ball into left field. Crowley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Pattin
Belanger strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shopay vs. Pattin
Tom Shopay pinch hits for Pat Dobson.
Shopay strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. Pattin
Rettenmund hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowley vs. Pattin
Crowley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Harrison
Roric Harrison now pitching.
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Harrison
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harrison fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Harrison
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into center field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Pattin
Grich hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Pattin
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Pattin
Baylor strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Harrison
Petrocelli hits a fly ball into right field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Harrison
Fisk hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Harrison
Cater hits a fly ball into center field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Pattin
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendricks vs. Pattin
Paul Blair pinch runs for Brooks Robinson.
Hendricks bunts towards first. Cater scoops it up and throws to first, with Kennedy covering, for the out. Blair moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Belanger vs. Pattin
Belanger hits a fly ball into center field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Buford vs. Pattin
Don Buford pinch hits for Roric Harrison.
Buford is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rettenmund vs. Pattin
Rettenmund hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Blair scores. Buford moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/12/1972, game 1 -- Boston at Baltimore (N)
Boston AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Harper T, cf 4 0 0 0 Rettenmund M, cf 4 2 2 2
Aparicio L, ss 4 0 0 0 Crowley T, lf 3 0 0 0
Yastrzemski C, lf 4 0 0 0 Grich B, 2b 3 0 0 0
Petrocelli R, 3b 4 1 1 1 Powell B, 1b 3 0 0 1
Fisk C, c 4 0 0 0 Baylor D, rf 2 0 0 0
Cater D, 1b 4 1 2 0 Robinson B, 3b 3 0 0 0
Oglivie B, rf 2 0 1 0 Blair P, pr 0 1 0 0
Kennedy J, 2b 3 0 1 1 Hendricks E, c 2 0 1 0
Pattin M, p 3 0 0 0 Belanger M, ss 4 0 1 0
Dobson P, p 1 0 0 0
Shopay T, ph 1 0 0 0
Harrison R, p 0 0 0 0
Buford D, ph 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 2 5 2 26 3 4 3
Boston 010 000 100 -- 2
Baltimore 100 000 101 -- 3
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Pattin M (L) 8.2 4 3 3 7 8
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Dobson P 7.0 5 2 2 1 1
Harrison R (W) 2.0 0 0 0 0 0
LOB -- Boston 4, Baltimore 8
2B -- Cater D 2
HR -- Petrocelli R, Rettenmund M
SB -- Baylor D
SH -- Grich B, Dobson P, Hendricks E
SF -- Powell B
T -- 2:17
A -- 24297
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