Red Sox @ Orioles
August 12, 1972

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Bottom 9 R H E
Red Sox 2 5 0
Orioles 2 3 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Red Sox 2 5 0
Orioles 3 4 0

Merv Rettenmund Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .243
OBP .500 .336
At Bats 3 259
Hits 1 63
• Singles 0 46
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 1 6
Walks 1 36
RBI’s 1 20

Marty Pattin Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
10 10 0
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Memorial Stadium - August 12, 1972
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Single
Marty Pattin
Carlton Fisk
Danny Cater
John Kennedy
Rico Petrocelli
Luis Aparicio
Carl Yastrzemski
Tommy Harper
Ben Oglivie
Merv Rettenmund
Don Buford
Paul Blair

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Boston Red Sox 2 5 0 4
Baltimore Orioles 3 4 0 8
Winning Pitcher Roric Harrison
Losing Pitcher Marty Pattin
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Merv Rettenmund
Attendance 24,297
Time of Game 2 hours 17 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

End of Game

Rettenmund hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Blair scores. Buford moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Don Buford pinch hits for Roric Harrison. Buford is walked intentionally.
Bottom 9 Belanger hits a fly ball into center field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 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.
Bottom 9 Robinson takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Cater hits a fly ball into center field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Fisk hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grich settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Petrocelli hits a fly ball into right field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Baylor strikes out.
Bottom 8 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.
Bottom 8 Grich hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into center field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harrison fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Roric Harrison now pitching. Harper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 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.
Bottom 7 Rettenmund hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Tom Shopay pinch hits for Pat Dobson. Shopay strikes out.
Bottom 7 Belanger strikes out.
Top 7 Pattin hits a fly ball into left field. Crowley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Kennedy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cater scores.
Top 7 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.
Top 7 Cater hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Baylor. Cater reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Fisk hits a fly ball into center field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Hendricks hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cater fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 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.
Bottom 6 There goes Baylor. The throw from Fisk and he is safe. Baylor steals second.
Bottom 6 Baylor takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Powell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Petrocelli hits a fly ball into center field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 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.
Top 6 Aparicio hits a popup towards first. Powell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 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.
Bottom 5 Crowley strikes out.
Bottom 5 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.
Top 5 Harper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Pattin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Oglivie moves to third.
Top 5 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.
Top 5 Oglivie hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Dobson strikes out.
Bottom 4 Belanger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hendricks moves to second.
Bottom 4 Hendricks hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Baylor is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Cater hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 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.
Bottom 3 Grich is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Crowley hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fisk settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Harper hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hendricks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Rettenmund strikes out.
Bottom 2 Dobson bunts towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to first for the out. Hendricks moves to second.
Bottom 2 Belanger hits a fly ball into center field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hendricks takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Pattin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Kennedy strikes out.
Top 2 Oglivie takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Cater hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Baylor. Cater reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Fisk hits a fly ball into center field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Petrocelli hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Baylor takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 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.
Bottom 1 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.
Bottom 1 Crowley takes first base on ball four. Rettenmund moves to second.
Bottom 1 Rettenmund takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 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.
Top 1 Aparicio hits a line drive towards short. Belanger reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Harper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.