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June 4, 1972

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Red Sox 5 9 3
Royals 7 8 2
Top 9 R H E
Red Sox 5 9 3
Royals 7 8 2

Danny Cater Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .190
OBP .250 .222
At Bats 4 84
Hits 1 16
• Singles 0 10
• Doubles 1 6
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 3
RBI’s 0 6

Tom Burgmeier Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 1 2
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Municipal Stadium - June 4, 1972
Out
Tom Burgmeier
Ed Kirkpatrick
John Mayberry
Cookie Rojas
Paul Schaal
Freddie Patek
Lou Piniella
Amos Otis
Steve Hovley
Danny Cater
Duane Josephson

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Boston Red Sox 5 9 3 8
Kansas City Royals 7 8 2 7
Winning Pitcher Al Fitzmorris
Losing Pitcher Ray Culp
Save Tom Burgmeier
Game Winning RBI Paul Schaal
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours 35 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Cater hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mayberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Tom Burgmeier now pitching. Duane Josephson pinch hits for Rick Miller. Josephson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Aparicio takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Harper hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 9 Bob Gallagher pinch hits for Luis Tiant. Gallagher strikes out.
Bottom 8 Hovley hits a fly ball into left field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Patek 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 8 Abernathy strikes out.
Top 8 Oglivie hits a fly ball into right field. Hovley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Fisk hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Schaal strikes out.
Bottom 7 Otis takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Mayberry hits a line drive into left field. Miller picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Miller. Hovley scores. Kirkpatrick moves to third. Mayberry moves to second.
Bottom 7 Rojas strikes out.
Bottom 7 Kirkpatrick takes first base on ball four. Hovley moves to second.
Bottom 7 Piniella strikes out.
Bottom 7 Luis Tiant now pitching. Hovley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Ted Abernathy now pitching. Cater hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Abernathy fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Miller takes first base on ball four. Aparicio moves to second.
Top 7 Aparicio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Harper hits a line drive into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 John Mayberry now playing first base. Bob Burda pinch hits for Ray Culp. Burda hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops it up and throws to first, with Fitzmorris covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Patek hits a popup into left field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Fitzmorris hits a popup into left field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Schaal hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Bottom 6 Dick Drago pinch runs for Gail Hopkins. Otis takes first base on ball four. Drago moves to second.
Bottom 6 Hopkins hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Piniella scores. Rojas moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 6 Rojas bunts and there's an error on the play. Piniella moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 6 Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Piniella moves to second.
Bottom 6 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio misplays the ball. That's an error on Aparicio.
Top 6 Oglivie strikes out.
Top 6 Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Patek.
Top 6 Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fitzmorris fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Petrocelli hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cater scores.
Top 6 Cater hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Otis. Cater reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Hovley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Patek hits a line drive into left field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Rick Miller now playing left field. Fitzmorris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cater scoops it up and throws to first, with Culp covering, for the out.
Top 5 Gagliano hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Aparicio hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Rojas reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Harper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Schaal hits a fly ball into left field. Gagliano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Otis hits a fly ball into left field. Gagliano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kirkpatrick tags and scores.
Bottom 4 Hopkins takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kirkpatrick moves to third.
Bottom 4 Kirkpatrick hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Oglivie. Kirkpatrick reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Culp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Oglivie hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Griffin hits a line drive into right field. Hovley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Piniella is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Hovley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Patek hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fisk settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Fitzmorris hits a fly ball into right field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Fisk strikes out.
Top 3 Petrocelli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Cater hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Gagliano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Schaal strikes out.
Bottom 2 There goes Otis. The throw from Fisk and he is safe. Otis steals second.
Bottom 2 Otis bunts towards third. Petrocelli fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Hopkins hits a fly ball into center field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Al Fitzmorris now pitching. Aparicio hits a fly ball into right field. Hovley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Harper takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Culp bunts towards first. Hopkins scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Culp for the out. Oglivie moves to second.
Top 2 Oglivie hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Griffin scores. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Oglivie hits a popup, foul, towards third. Schaal settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Schaal.
Top 2 Griffin hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Otis. Griffin reaches second base with a double. Petrocelli scores. Fisk goes all the way around to score. Griffin moves to third.
Top 2 Fisk hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Petrocelli moves to third.
Top 2 Petrocelli takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Cater hits a popup into right field. Hovley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cater scoops it up and throws to first, with Culp covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Piniella hits a fly ball into left field. Gagliano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Hovley strikes out.
Bottom 1 Patek hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gagliano. Patek reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Gagliano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Harper hits a line drive into right field. Hovley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.