August 7, 1972 · 7:05 PM EDT
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 0 |
 BOS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 0 |
3B2-5H-AB2 RBI · 1 RTop hitterBOBen OglivieRF2-4H-ABHR · 1 RBI · 1 RP2.2IP1 ER · 1 K · WWinning pitcherP7.0IP3 ER · 9 K · LBiggest lead CLE by 5 · BOS by 1 · 1 lead change
| W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1DE Tigers | 86 | 70 | .551 | — |
| 2BORed Sox | 85 | 70 | .548 | 0.5 |
3BA Orioles | 80 | 74 | .519 | 5.0 |
4NY Yankees | 79 | 76 | .510 | 6.5 |
| 5CLGuardians | 72 | 84 | .462 | 14.0 |
6MI Brewers | 65 | 91 | .417 | 21.0 |
2B: Unser, Brohamer
RBI: Nettles 2, Duffy, Brohamer 3
SB: Lowenstein, Duffy
LOB: 18
| DGDoug Griffin2B | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| LALuis AparicioSS | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CYCarl YastrzemskiLF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| RPRico Petrocelli3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
CF Carlton FiskC | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BOBen OglivieRF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| DCDanny Cater1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RMRick MillerCF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LMLynn McGlothenP | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PGPhil Gagliano1B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BLBill LeeP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DNDon NewhauserP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPGary PetersP | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 34 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
2B: McGlothen
HR: Oglivie
RBI: Yastrzemski, Oglivie
CS: Griffin
LOB: 18
Top 1 · CLE batting
Bottom 1 · BOS batting
The Guardians beat the Red Sox 6-2 at Fenway Park.
Phil Hennigan got the win and Lynn McGlothen took the loss. Graig Nettles went 2-for-5 for the Guardians, while Ben Oglivie went 2-for-4 for the Red Sox.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
