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White Sox
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
June 17, 1972
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Chicago White Sox, played on June 17, 1972 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | June 17, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 17, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Wilbur Wood |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ray Culp |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 14,638 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 28 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Red Flaherty 1B: Bill Haller 2B: Jerry Neudecker 3B: Bill Kunkel |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pat Kelly | Right Fielder |
| Mike Andrews | Second Baseman |
| Dick Allen | First Baseman |
| Carlos May | Left Fielder |
| Bill Melton | Third Baseman |
| Rick Reichardt | Center Fielder |
| Ed Herrmann | Catcher |
| Rich Morales | Shortstop |
| Wilbur Wood | Pitcher |
| Chuck Tanner | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tommy Harper | Center Fielder |
| Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
| Carl Yastrzemski | Left Fielder |
| Reggie Smith | Right Fielder |
| Rico Petrocelli | Third Baseman |
| Danny Cater | First Baseman |
| Doug Griffin | Second Baseman |
| Carlton Fisk | Catcher |
| Ray Culp | Pitcher |
| Eddie Kasko | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
June 17, 1972
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Culp
Kelly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Andrews vs. Culp
There goes Kelly. The throw from Fisk and he is safe. Kelly steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Andrews vs. Culp
Andrews strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allen vs. Culp
Allen hits a fly ball into center field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kelly moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
May vs. Culp
May takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Melton vs. Culp
Melton hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reichardt vs. Culp
Reichardt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herrmann vs. Culp
Herrmann hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cater scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Herrmann for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Wood
Harper hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aparicio vs. Wood
Aparicio takes first base on ball four. Harper moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yastrzemski vs. Wood
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wood fields it and throws to first for the out. Harper moves to third. Aparicio moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Smith vs. Wood
Smith hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Andrews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Petrocelli vs. Wood
Petrocelli hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Culp
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Culp
Wood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Culp
Kelly hits a fly ball into center field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Wood
Cater hits a ball on the ground towards first. Allen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cater for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Wood
Griffin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fisk vs. Wood
Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wood fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Culp
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Culp
Allen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Culp
May hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melton vs. Culp
Melton hits a popup into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Culp vs. Wood
Culp hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Wood
Harper bunts towards third. Melton picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Melton. Culp moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Aparicio vs. Wood
Aparicio is hit by the pitch. Harper moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Yastrzemski vs. Wood
Yastrzemski hits a popup into center field. Reichardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Smith vs. Wood
Smith is hit by the pitch. Culp scores. Harper moves to third. Aparicio moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Petrocelli vs. Wood
Petrocelli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Harper scores. Aparicio moves to third. Smith moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cater vs. Wood
Cater takes first base on ball four. Aparicio scores. Smith moves to third. Petrocelli moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Griffin vs. Wood
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reichardt vs. Culp
Reichardt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Culp
Herrmann hits a popup towards third. Petrocelli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Culp
Morales hits a line drive into center field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Wood
Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Culp vs. Wood
Culp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Wood
Harper takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aparicio vs. Wood
There goes Harper. The throw from Herrmann and he is out, Andrews applying the tag. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Culp
Wood hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Griffin reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Culp
Kelly bunts towards the mound. Culp fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Andrews vs. Culp
Andrews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kelly moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Allen vs. Culp
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Wood
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morales scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Wood
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Wood
Smith hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of May. Smith reaches second base with a double. Yastrzemski moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Petrocelli vs. Wood
Petrocelli is walked intentionally. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cater vs. Wood
Cater hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Yastrzemski tags and scores. Smith tags and moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Griffin vs. Wood
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morales fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Culp
May takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melton vs. Culp
Melton takes first base on ball four. May moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reichardt vs. Culp
Reichardt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. May moves to third. Melton moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Williams vs. Peters
Gary Peters now pitching. Walt Williams pinch hits for Ed Herrmann.
Williams takes first base on ball four. May scores. Melton moves to third. Reichardt moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Morales vs. Peters
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Melton scores. Reichardt moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wood vs. Peters
Wood is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Wood
Chuck Brinkman now catching.
Fisk hits a line drive into center field. Reichardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peters vs. Wood
Peters hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Wood
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aparicio vs. Wood
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Peters
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Peters
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Peters fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Peters
Allen is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Wood
Yastrzemski is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Wood
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Petrocelli vs. Wood
Petrocelli hits a fly ball into center field. Reichardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cater vs. Wood
Cater hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Andrews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Peters
May hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Peters
Melton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Griffin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reichardt vs. Peters
Reichardt is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Wood
Luis Alvarado now playing shortstop. Rich Morales now playing third base.
Griffin is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Wood
Fisk strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gagliano vs. Wood
Phil Gagliano pinch hits for Gary Peters.
Gagliano hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of May. Gagliano reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harper vs. Wood
Rick Miller pinch runs for Phil Gagliano.
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Tiant
Luis Tiant now pitching.
Brinkman hits a fly ball into center field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Tiant
Morales hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Tiant
Wood 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
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Wood
Jay Johnstone now playing center field.
Aparicio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Forster
John Kennedy pinch runs for Luis Aparicio. Terry Forster now pitching.
Yastrzemski bunts towards third. Morales settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Forster
Smith is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Petrocelli vs. Forster
Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/17/1972, game 1 -- Chicago at Boston (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Kelly P, rf 3 1 1 0 Harper T, cf 4 1 2 0
Andrews M, 2b 4 0 1 0 Aparicio L, ss 2 1 0 0
Allen D, 1b 3 0 0 0 Kennedy J, pr 0 0 0 0
May C, lf 2 2 0 0 Yastrzemski C, lf 5 1 1 0
Melton B, 3b 3 2 1 3 Smith R, rf 3 0 1 1
Alvarado L, ss 0 0 0 0 Petrocelli R, 3b 4 0 1 1
Reichardt R, cf 4 0 2 0 Cater D, 1b 2 0 0 2
Johnstone J, cf 0 0 0 0 Griffin D, 2b 4 0 1 0
Herrmann E, c 2 0 0 0 Fisk C, c 4 0 0 0
Williams W, ph 0 0 0 1 Culp R, p 2 1 1 0
Brinkman C, c 1 0 0 0 Peters G, p 1 0 1 0
Morales R, ss-3b 4 0 0 0 Gagliano P, ph 1 0 1 0
Wood W, p 4 0 0 0 Miller R, pr 0 0 0 0
Forster T, p 0 0 0 0 Tiant L, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 5 5 4 32 4 9 4
Chicago 300 002 000 -- 5
Boston 003 010 000 -- 4
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Wood W (W)* 8.0 9 4 4 6 3
Forster T (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Culp R (L)+ 5.0 5 5 5 5 1
Peters G 3.0 0 0 0 1 3
Tiant L 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
+ Pitched to 3 batters in 6th
E -- Melton B
DP -- Chicago 2, Boston 2
LOB -- Chicago 4, Boston 10
2B -- Smith R, Gagliano P
HR -- Melton B
SB -- Kelly P
CS -- Harper T
SF -- Cater D
HBP -- by Wood W (Aparicio L), by Wood W (Smith R)
T -- 2:28
A -- 14638
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