Mel Stottlemyre won his fourth straight game and posted his second consecutive shutout, pitching the Yankees to a 6-0 victory over the Red Sox. Marty Pattin, who was the Red Sox loser, suffered his fifth defeat in succession. [The Sporting News]



New York Yankees 6, Boston Red Sox 0
Game Played on Friday, May       19, 1972 (Night game) at Yankee Stadium I
Red Sox      0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   0  8  1
Yankees      0  1  0    3  0  0    0  2  x  -   6 11  1


Red Sox              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Yankees              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Harper cf             4   0   0   0     0   1   .253      Clarke 2b             4   2   3   1     1   0   .284
Aparicio ss           4   0   1   0     0   1   .298      Torres rf             5   0   1   0     0   1   .267
Oglivie lf            4   0   0   0     0   0   .192      Murcer cf             3   0   1   1     2   0   .194
Smith rf              4   0   1   0     0   0   .241      White lf              5   0   1   2     0   1   .218
Petrocelli 3b         4   0   0   0     0   0   .169      Blomberg 1b           3   0   1   0     1   0   .304
Cater 1b              4   0   1   0     0   0   .143        Alou 1b             1   0   0   0     0   1   .182
Griffin 2b            4   0   3   0     0   0   .236      Munson c              3   0   0   0     0   1   .310
Fisk c                3   0   2   0     0   0   .298      McKinney 3b           3   1   1   0     1   0   .176
Pattin p              1   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Lanier 3b           0   0   0   0     0   0   .143
  Lee p               0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Michael ss            4   1   2   1     0   1   .237
  Gallagher ph        1   0   0   0     0   1   .000      Stottlemyre p         2   2   1   0     1   0   .250
  Moret p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Burda ph            1   0   0   0     0   0   .182
  Tatum p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               34   0   8   0     0   3             Totals               33   6  11   5     6   5

Time of Game: 2:35   Attendance:  9,604
Left on Base: Red Sox 7, Yankees 11
DP: Red Sox 1, Yankees 1
Errors: Petrocelli, Alou
Doubles: Griffin (2), Clarke (4)
Caught Stealing: Aparicio (1), Munson (2)
GIDP: Burda (1)
Hit by Pitch: Munson (1,by Pattin), Stottlemyre (1,by Pattin)


Red Sox                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Pattin L(0-5)           3.2   7   4   4   2   1   0  21   6.61
Lee                     0.1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   3.07
Moret                   2     0   0   0   3   1   0   9   3.60
Tatum                   2     4   2   2   1   3   0  10   2.19
Totals                  8    11   6   6   6   5   0  41

Yankees                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Stottlemyre W(4-3)      9     8   0   0   0   3   0  34   1.81
Totals                  9     8   0   0   0   3   0  34

Hit by Pitch: Pattin 2 (2)
Wild Pitches: Pattin 2 (2), Tatum (1)
Balks: Pattin (1)

Umpires: HP - Dave Phillips, 1B - Jim Evans, 2B - Nestor Chylak, 3B - Larry Barnett


RED SOX 1ST: Harper struck out (catcher to first); Aparicio
singled to center; Oglivie flied out to right; Aparicio was
caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Red Sox 0, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 1ST: Clarke singled to left; Torres singled to right
[Clarke to second]; Murcer popped to catcher in foul territory;
White struck out; Blomberg forced Torres (second to shortstop);
0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Yankees 0.

RED SOX 2ND: Smith flied out to center; Petrocelli grounded out
(third to first); Cater singled to left; Griffin singled to left
[Cater to third]; Fisk flied out to left; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Red Sox 0, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 2ND: Munson was hit by a pitch; Munson was caught
stealing second (catcher to second); McKinney singled to left;
Pattin threw a wild pitch [McKinney to second]; Pattin balked
[McKinney to third]; Michael singled to right [McKinney scored];
On a bunt Stottlemyre forced Michael (catcher to shortstop);
Clarke forced Stottlemyre (second to shortstop); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Yankees 1.

RED SOX 3RD: Pattin grounded out (second to first); Harper
grounded out (third to first); Aparicio struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Yankees 1.

YANKEES 3RD: Torres flied out to right; Murcer walked; White
popped to third in foul territory; Blomberg walked [Murcer to
second]; Munson flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Red
Sox 0, Yankees 1.

RED SOX 4TH: Oglivie flied out to right; Smith flied out to
left; Petrocelli grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Yankees 1.

YANKEES 4TH: McKinney flied out to left; Michael singled to
right; Stottlemyre was hit by a pitch [Michael to second];
Pattin threw a wild pitch [Michael to third, Stottlemyre to
second]; Clarke doubled to left [Michael scored, Stottlemyre
scored (error by Petrocelli)]; Torres flied out to right [Clarke
to third]; Murcer singled to right [Clarke scored]; LEE REPLACED
PATTIN (PITCHING); White lined to third; 3 R, 3 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.
Red Sox 0, Yankees 4.

RED SOX 5TH: Cater lined to right; Griffin doubled to left;
the ball struck 3B base; Fisk singled to center [Griffin to
third]; GALLAGHER BATTED FOR LEE; Gallagher struck out; Harper
grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Red Sox 0,
Yankees 4.

YANKEES 5TH: MORET REPLACED GALLAGHER (PITCHING); Blomberg
popped to catcher in foul territory; Munson popped to third in
foul territory; McKinney walked; Michael lined to center; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Yankees 4.

RED SOX 6TH: Aparicio grounded out (shortstop to first); Oglivie
grounded out (pitcher to first); Smith singled to center;
Petrocelli grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Red Sox 0, Yankees 4.

YANKEES 6TH: Stottlemyre walked; Clarke walked [Stottlemyre to
second]; Torres struck out; Murcer flied out to right; White
made an out to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Yankees
4.

RED SOX 7TH: Cater flied out to right; Griffin singled to
shortstop; Fisk singled to left [Griffin to second]; BURDA
BATTED FOR MORET; Burda grounded into a double play (pitcher to
shortstop to first) [Fisk out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Red Sox 0, Yankees 4.

YANKEES 7TH: TATUM REPLACED BURDA (PITCHING); Blomberg singled
to right; Tatum threw a wild pitch [Blomberg to second]; Munson
struck out; McKinney lined into a double play (right to
shortstop) [Blomberg out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red
Sox 0, Yankees 4.

RED SOX 8TH: ALOU REPLACED BLOMBERG (PLAYING 1B); LANIER
REPLACED MCKINNEY (PLAYING 3B); Harper grounded out (shortstop
to first); Aparicio made an out to second; Oglivie reached on an
error by Alou; Smith grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H,
1 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Yankees 4.

YANKEES 8TH: Michael struck out; Stottlemyre singled to left;
Clarke singled to left [Stottlemyre to second]; Torres grounded
out (pitcher to first) [Stottlemyre to third, Clarke to second];
Murcer walked; White singled to center [Stottlemyre scored,
Clarke scored, Murcer to third]; Alou struck out; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E,
2 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Yankees 6.

RED SOX 9TH: Petrocelli grounded out (shortstop to first); Cater
grounded out (second to first); Griffin grounded out (shortstop
to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Yankees 6.