August 12, 1972 · 7:05 PM EDT
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 BOS | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
 BAL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
3B1-4H-ABHR · 1 RBI · 1 RTop hitterMRMerv RettenmundCF2-4H-ABHR · 2 RBI · 2 RP2.0IP0 ER · 0 K · WP8.2IP3 ER · 8 K · LLosing pitcherBiggest lead BOS by 1 · BAL by 1 · 2 lead changes
| W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1DE Tigers | 86 | 70 | .551 | — |
| 2BORed Sox | 85 | 70 | .548 | 0.5 |
| 3BAOrioles | 80 | 74 | .519 | 5.0 |
4NY Yankees | 79 | 76 | .510 | 6.5 |
5CL Guardians | 72 | 84 | .462 | 14.0 |
6MI Brewers | 65 | 91 | .417 | 21.0 |
| THTommy HarperCF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LALuis AparicioSS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CYCarl YastrzemskiLF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RPRico Petrocelli3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
CF Carlton FiskC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DCDanny Cater1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BOBen OglivieRF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| JKJohn Kennedy2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MPMarty PattinP | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 32 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
2B: Cater 2
HR: Petrocelli
RBI: Petrocelli, Kennedy
LOB: 9
HR: Rettenmund
RBI: Rettenmund 2, Powell
SB: Baylor
LOB: 9
Top 1 · BOS batting
Bottom 1 · BAL batting
The Orioles edged the Red Sox 3-2 at Memorial Stadium.
Roric Harrison got the win and Marty Pattin took the loss. Merv Rettenmund went 2-for-4 for the Orioles, while Rico Petrocelli went 1-for-4 for the Red Sox.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
