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September 23, 1972

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Aurelio Rodriguez Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .231
OBP .667 .268
At Bats 2 566
Hits 1 131
• Singles 1 93
• Doubles 0 23
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 10
Walks 1 27
RBI’s 0 48

Gary Peters Season Stats

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3 3 1
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Fenway Park - September 23, 1972
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Home Run
Gary Peters
Carlton Fisk
Carl Yastrzemski
Doug Griffin
Rico Petrocelli
Luis Aparicio
Dwight Evans
Tommy Harper
Reggie Smith
Aurelio Rodriguez
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Rodriguez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 There goes Northrup. The throw from Fisk and he is out, Griffin applying the tag.
Top 8 Gary Peters now pitching. Northrup takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Andy Kosco pinch hits for Don Newhauser. Kosco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Griffin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fisk moves to second.
Bottom 7 Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Fisk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Sims hits a fly ball into center field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Cash takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Stanley hits a fly ball into left field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McAuliffe tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Top 7 Fisk fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Fisk. McAuliffe moves to third.
Top 7 Kaline strikes out.
Top 7 McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Smith strikes out.
Bottom 6 Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Aparicio hits a popup into left field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Lolich hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Brinkman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Griffin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Don Newhauser now pitching. Rodriguez hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fisk settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Harper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Phil Gagliano pinch hits for Bill Lee. Gagliano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Griffin hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Northrup 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 5 Sims hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stanley scores. There goes Cash trying to get to third. Smith throws the ball in to Petrocelli, who tags Cash for the out.
Top 5 Cash hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stanley moves to third.
Top 5 Stanley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Kaline hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fisk settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Fisk is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Petrocelli takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Smith strikes out.
Top 4 McAuliffe is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Lolich is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Fisk fires to second and picks off Rodriguez for the out.
Top 4 Brinkman bunts towards the mound. Lee fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rodriguez moves to second.
Top 4 Rodriguez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Aparicio hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lee tags and scores.
Bottom 3 Harper takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Lee hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kaline who is chasing the ball. Lee reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 3 Griffin hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Northrup hits a fly ball into center field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Sims takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Cash hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski scoops it up and throws to first, with Lee covering, for the out.
Top 3 Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Mickey Stanley now playing center field. Jim Northrup now playing left field. Petrocelli hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Kaline hits a popup, foul, towards first. Yastrzemski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 McAuliffe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Smith throws the ball in to Aparicio who tags McAuliffe trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Top 2 Lolich 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 1 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Yastrzemski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Aparicio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Harper hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bill Lee now pitching. Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Rodriguez takes first base on ball four. Sims moves to third. Northrup moves to second.
Top 1 Northrup hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brown scores. There goes Cash trying to get to home. Smith throws the ball in to Fisk who tags Cash who's trying to score from second, for the out. Sims moves to second.
Top 1 Sims hits a popup into left field for a base hit. Kaline scores. Brown moves to third. Cash moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 1 Cash takes first base on ball four. Kaline moves to third. Brown moves to second.
Top 1 Brown takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Kaline hits a fly ball towards center. Harper settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Harper. McAuliffe scores. Kaline moves to second.
Top 1 McAuliffe hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Evans. McAuliffe reaches second base with a double.