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June 17, 1972

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White Sox 8 8 0
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Rico Petrocelli Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .236
OBP .667 .295
At Bats 2 157
Hits 1 37
• Singles 0 29
• Doubles 1 4
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 1 14
RBI’s 1 19

Cy Acosta Season Stats

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2 0 0
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Fenway Park - June 17, 1972
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Home Run
Cy Acosta
Ed Herrmann
Mike Andrews
Jorge Orta
Bill Melton
Luis Alvarado
Carlos May
Rick Reichardt
Pat Kelly
Rico Petrocelli
Carl Yastrzemski
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Cy Acosta now pitching. Petrocelli hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Kennedy is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Harper hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 May hits a fly ball into right field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Orta hits a fly ball into center field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kennedy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Lee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Josephson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Griffin is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Gossage is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Alvarado bunts towards first. Cater scoops it up and throws to first, with Griffin covering, for the out. Andrews scores.
Top 6 Herrmann hits a fly ball into right field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Andrews moves to third.
Top 6 Andrews hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Yastrzemski. Andrews reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Oglivie hits a popup, foul, towards first. Andrews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Cater hits a fly ball into center field. Reichardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Petrocelli hits a fly ball into center field. Reichardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Yastrzemski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Harper scores. Kennedy moves to second.
Bottom 5 Kennedy takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 There's a wild pitch. Harper moves to third.
Bottom 5 Harper hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of May. Harper reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Reichardt hits a fly ball into center field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Melton hits a fly ball into center field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bill Lee now pitching. May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Bob Burda pinch hits for Lew Krausse. Burda hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Alvarado fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 4 Josephson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Griffin takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Oglivie strikes out.
Top 4 Orta 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 4 Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cater scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kelly for the out.
Top 4 Gossage strikes out.
Bottom 3 Rich Gossage now pitching. Cater hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Petrocelli takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 There's a wild pitch. Yastrzemski moves to second.
Bottom 3 Yastrzemski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kennedy scores.
Bottom 3 Kennedy hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Reichardt. Kennedy reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Harper strikes out.
Top 3 Alvarado hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Herrmann hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 3 Lew Krausse now pitching. Andrews strikes out.
Top 3 Reichardt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. May scores. Melton moves to second.
Top 3 Melton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Orta scores. May moves to second.
Top 3 May hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Kelly scores. Orta moves to third.
Top 3 Orta takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 There goes Kelly. The throw from Josephson and he is safe. Kelly steals second.
Top 3 Kelly bunts towards first. Cater fields the ball and throws to Pattin covering. Safe.
Top 3 Bradley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kennedy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Pattin strikes out.
Bottom 2 Josephson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Griffin hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Alvarado strikes out.
Top 2 Herrmann hits a line drive into left field. Yastrzemski picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Yastrzemski. Melton goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Andrews hits a popup towards short. Kennedy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Reichardt hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Melton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Oglivie strikes out.
Bottom 1 Cater hits a fly ball towards right. Kelly catches it and throws to Andrews who throws to third to double up Petrocelli. Yastrzemski tags and scores.
Bottom 1 Petrocelli hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of May. Petrocelli reaches second base with a double. Kennedy scores. Yastrzemski moves to third.
Bottom 1 Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Harper scores. Kennedy moves to third.
Bottom 1 Kennedy hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Harper moves to second.
Bottom 1 Harper hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 May strikes out.
Top 1 Orta 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 1 Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.