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Friday July 28, 1972
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New York Yankees 3, Boston Red Sox 1 (Game 2)

Game Played on Friday, July 28, 1972 (Night game) at Yankee Stadium I

Red Sox      0  0  0    0  0  0    1  0  0  -   1  7  3
Yankees      1  0  0    0  0  1    1  0  x  -   3  6  1


Red Sox              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Yankees              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Harper cf             4   0   1   0     0   0   .286      Clarke 2b             3   1   1   0     1   0   .257
Kennedy 2b            4   0   0   0     0   0   .259      Allen 3b              3   0   1   1     1   0   .264
Yastrzemski lf        4   0   1   0     0   0   .274        Beene pr            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Smith rf              4   1   1   0     0   0   .261        Lanier 3b           0   0   0   0     0   0   .182
Petrocelli 3b         4   0   1   0     0   0   .238      Murcer cf             2   1   0   0     2   0   .276
Fisk c                4   0   0   0     0   0   .308      White lf              4   0   2   1     0   1   .276
Cater 1b              4   0   1   1     0   0   .238      Blomberg 1b           3   0   0   0     1   1   .288
Beniquez ss           3   0   1   0     0   0   .265      Callison rf           4   0   1   1     0   0   .227
Siebert p             2   0   1   0     0   1   .232      Munson c              4   0   1   0     0   1   .273
  Oglivie ph          1   0   0   0     0   1   .261      Kenney ss             3   1   0   0     1   0   .192
  Krausse p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .125      Kline p               3   0   0   0     0   1   .087
  Lee p               0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               34   1   7   1     0   2             Totals               29   3   6   3     6   4

Time of Game: 2:22   Attendance: 20,129
Left on Base: Red Sox 6, Yankees 9
DP: Red Sox 1, Yankees 1
Errors: Kennedy, Fisk, Beniquez, Allen
Stolen Bases: Murcer (5)
Sacrifice Hits: Kline (5)
GIDP: Fisk (7), Kenney (4)


Red Sox                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Siebert L(9-6)          6     4   2   2   4   4   0  25   2.80
Krausse                 0.2   1   1   1   2   0   0   5   5.17
Lee                     1.1   1   0   0   0   0   0   6   3.63
Totals                  8     6   3   3   6   4   0  36

Yankees                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Kline W(10-4)           9     7   1   1   0   2   0  34   1.93
Totals                  9     7   1   1   0   2   0  34

Wild Pitches: Siebert (3)

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


RED SOX 1ST: Harper grounded out (third to first); Kennedy
grounded out (shortstop to first); Yastrzemski flied out to
left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Yankees 0.

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

RED SOX 2ND: Smith flied to right; Petrocelli grounded out
(shortstop to first); Fisk reached on an error by Allen; Cater
forced Fisk (second to shortstop); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Red
Sox 0, Yankees 1.

YANKEES 2ND: Munson singled to left; Kenney grounded into a
double play (pitcher to second to shortstop to first) [Munson
out at second]; Kline grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Yankees 1.

RED SOX 3RD: Beniquez grounded out (shortstop to first); Siebert
was called out on strikes; Harper grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Yankees 1.

YANKEES 3RD: Clarke grounded out (first unassisted); Allen made
an out to first; Murcer walked; Murcer stole second [Murcer to
third (error by Fisk)]; White struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.
Red Sox 0, Yankees 1.

RED SOX 4TH: Kennedy lined to right; Yastrzemski grounded out
(second to first); Smith grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Yankees 1.

YANKEES 4TH: Blomberg lined to right; Callison grounded out
(first unassisted); Munson struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Red Sox 0, Yankees 1.

RED SOX 5TH: Petrocelli grounded out (third to first); Fisk
grounded out (shortstop to first); Cater grounded out (shortstop
to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Yankees 1.

YANKEES 5TH: Kenney grounded out (shortstop to first); Kline
struck out; Clarke popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Red Sox 0, Yankees 1.

RED SOX 6TH: Beniquez made an out to shortstop; Siebert singled
to right; Harper singled to left [Siebert to second]; Kennedy
forced Harper (second to shortstop) [Siebert to third];
Yastrzemski lined to center; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Red Sox 0,
Yankees 1.

YANKEES 6TH: Allen singled to right; Murcer forced Allen (second
to shortstop); White popped to shortstop; Siebert threw a wild
pitch [Murcer to second]; Blomberg walked; Callison singled to
center [Murcer scored, Blomberg to third]; Munson grounded out
(pitcher to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Yankees 2.

RED SOX 7TH: Smith singled to center; Petrocelli singled to
center [Smith to second]; Fisk grounded into a double play
(second to shortstop to first) [Smith to third, Petrocelli out
at second]; Cater singled to center [Smith scored]; Beniquez
singled to left [Cater to second]; OGLIVIE BATTED FOR SIEBERT;
Oglivie struck out; 1 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Red Sox 1, Yankees 2.

YANKEES 7TH: KRAUSSE REPLACED OGLIVIE (PITCHING); Kenney walked;
Kline out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Kenney to
second]; Clarke singled to left [Kenney to third]; Allen forced
Clarke (second to shortstop) [Kenney scored]; BEENE RAN FOR
ALLEN; Murcer walked [Beene to second]; LEE REPLACED KRAUSSE
(PITCHING); White singled to right [Beene out at home (right to
catcher), Murcer to second]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Red Sox 1,
Yankees 3.

RED SOX 8TH: LANIER REPLACED BEENE (PLAYING 3B); Harper made an
out to shortstop; Kennedy grounded out (third to first);
Yastrzemski singled to second; Smith made an out to shortstop; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 1, Yankees 3.

YANKEES 8TH: Blomberg reached on an error by Beniquez; On a bunt
Callison forced Blomberg (catcher to shortstop); Munson lined to
center; On a bunt Kenney reached on an error by Kennedy
[Callison to second]; Kline forced Kenney (third to second); 0
R, 0 H, 2 E, 2 LOB.  Red Sox 1, Yankees 3.

RED SOX 9TH: Petrocelli grounded out (shortstop to first); Fisk
grounded out (third to first); Cater flied out to right; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 1, Yankees 3.



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