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Red Sox
@ Brewers
County Stadium
September 4, 1972
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and the Boston Red Sox, played on September 4, 1972 at County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 4, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Milwaukee Brewers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 4, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Milwaukee Brewers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Luis Tiant |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Lonborg |
| Ballpark | County Stadium |
| City | Milwaukee |
| State | WI |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 34 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Napp 1B: Art Frantz 2B: Merle Anthony 3B: George Maloney |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tommy Harper | Center Fielder |
| Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
| Carl Yastrzemski | First Baseman |
| Reggie Smith | Right Fielder |
| Rico Petrocelli | Third Baseman |
| Carlton Fisk | Catcher |
| Ben Oglivie | Left Fielder |
| Doug Griffin | Second Baseman |
| Luis Tiant | Pitcher |
| Eddie Kasko | Manager |
Milwaukee Brewers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rick Auerbach | Shortstop |
| Dave May | Center Fielder |
| Joe Lahoud | Right Fielder |
| George Scott | First Baseman |
| John Briggs | Left Fielder |
| Ellie Rodriguez | Catcher |
| Mike Ferraro | Third Baseman |
| Bob Heise | Second Baseman |
| Jim Lonborg | Pitcher |
| Del Crandall | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Brewers
County Stadium
September 4, 1972
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Lonborg
Harper is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Lonborg
Aparicio strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Lonborg
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Auerbach fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Auerbach. Yastrzemski moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Lonborg
Smith hits a popup, foul, towards first. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Auerbach vs. Tiant
Auerbach strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Tiant
May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lahoud vs. Tiant
Lahoud hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first, with Tiant covering, for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Lonborg
Petrocelli hits a popup into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fisk vs. Lonborg
Fisk strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oglivie vs. Lonborg
Oglivie hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Petrocelli moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Griffin vs. Lonborg
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Auerbach fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Tiant
Scott strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Briggs vs. Tiant
Briggs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Tiant
There goes Briggs. The throw from Fisk and he is out, Griffin applying the tag. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Tiant
Rodriguez hits a popup into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tiant vs. Lonborg
Tiant hits a ball on the ground towards short. Auerbach scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Lonborg
Harper strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Lonborg
Aparicio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Lonborg
Yastrzemski hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Lonborg
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Petrocelli vs. Lonborg
Petrocelli is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferraro vs. Tiant
Ferraro hits a popup into center field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heise vs. Tiant
Heise hits a popup into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lonborg vs. Tiant
Lonborg strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Lonborg
Fisk hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Lonborg
Oglivie hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oglivie for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Lonborg
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ferraro fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tiant vs. Lonborg
Tiant strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Auerbach vs. Tiant
Auerbach hits a fly ball into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Tiant
May takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lahoud vs. Tiant
Lahoud strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Tiant
Scott hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Lonborg
Harper hits a fly ball into center field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Lonborg
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Auerbach scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Lonborg
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Lonborg
Smith hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Heise settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Briggs vs. Tiant
Briggs hits a fly ball into center field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Tiant
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ferraro vs. Tiant
Ferraro hits a popup into center field for a base hit. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heise vs. Tiant
Heise hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Lonborg
Petrocelli hits a fly ball into center field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Lonborg
Fisk hits a popup towards short. Auerbach settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Lonborg
Oglivie strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lonborg vs. Tiant
Lonborg strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Auerbach vs. Tiant
Auerbach 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 -
Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Tiant
May takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lahoud vs. Tiant
Lahoud 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
Top 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Lonborg
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ferraro fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tiant vs. Lonborg
Tiant is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Lonborg
Harper is hit by the pitch. Griffin moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aparicio vs. Lonborg
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ferraro fields it and throws to second for the out. Griffin moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Yastrzemski vs. Lonborg
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Yastrzemski for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Tiant
Rick Miller now playing center field.
Scott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Briggs vs. Tiant
Briggs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Tiant
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Briggs moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ferraro vs. Tiant
Ferraro strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Heise vs. Tiant
Heise 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
Top 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Lonborg
Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Briggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Lonborg
Petrocelli hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Heise settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Lonborg
Fisk hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Heise settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Theobald vs. Tiant
Ron Theobald pinch hits for Jim Lonborg.
Theobald takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Tiant
Brock Davis pinch hits for Rick Auerbach.
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Tiant
May hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Theobald moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lahoud vs. Tiant
Lahoud strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Scott vs. Tiant
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Sanders
Ken Sanders now pitching. Ron Theobald now playing second base. Bob Heise now playing shortstop.
Oglivie hits a fly ball into right field. Lahoud settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Sanders
Griffin hits a line drive into left field. Briggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tiant vs. Sanders
Tiant hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heise scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Briggs vs. Tiant
Briggs hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Tiant
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferraro vs. Tiant
Ferraro hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/4/1972, game 1 -- Boston at Milwaukee (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Milwaukee AB R H RBI
Harper T, cf 3 0 0 0 Auerbach R, ss 3 0 0 0
Miller R, cf 0 0 0 0 Davis B, ph 1 0 0 0
Aparicio L, ss 3 1 0 0 Sanders K, p 0 0 0 0
Yastrzemski C, 1b 4 1 2 2 May D, cf 2 0 1 0
Smith R, rf 3 0 0 0 Lahoud J, rf 4 0 0 0
Petrocelli R, 3b 4 0 1 0 Scott G, 1b 4 0 1 0
Fisk C, c 4 0 0 0 Briggs J, lf 3 0 0 0
Oglivie B, lf 4 0 0 0 Rodriguez E, c 4 0 2 0
Griffin D, 2b 4 0 2 0 Ferraro M, 3b 4 0 1 0
Tiant L, p 4 0 0 0 Heise B, 2b-ss 3 0 0 0
Lonborg J, p 2 0 0 0
Theobald R, ph-2b 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 2 5 2 30 0 5 0
Boston 002 000 000 -- 2
Milwaukee 000 000 000 -- 0
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Tiant L (W) 9.0 5 0 0 4 8
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Lonborg J (L) 8.0 5 2 2 2 8
Sanders K 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Auerbach R 2
DP -- Boston 1, Milwaukee 1
LOB -- Boston 7, Milwaukee 7
HR -- Yastrzemski C
CS -- Briggs J
HBP -- by Lonborg J (Harper T)
T -- 2:34
A -- 0
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