The Boston Red Sox got destroyed by the Baltimore Orioles, 11 to 2, on August 6, 1972.

1972 Boston Red Sox

Final

BAL

Orioles

54-47

11

BOS

Red Sox

51-49

2

BAL

BOS

1

2

0

2

0

0

3

0

0

4

0

2

5

2

0

6

0

0

7

1

0

8

6

0

9

0

0

R

11

2

H

15

6

E

0

0

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Merv Rettenmund RF 3 3 3 3 1 2 0 0 0 7
Paul Blair CF 5 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 2
Bobby Grich 2B 5 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 2
Brooks Robinson 3B 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 4
Don Baylor LF 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Boog Powell 1B 5 1 2 2 1 0 3 0 0 5
Andy Etchebarren C 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Mark Belanger SS 5 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Jim Palmer P 4 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 3
Totals 40 11 15 11 2 2 6 0 0 27

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Jim Palmer (W) 9.0 6 2 2 6 6 1
Totals 9.0 6 2 2 6 6 1

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Doug Griffin 2B 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
Luis Aparicio SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ben Oglivie PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Lew Krausse P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Don Newhauser P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Phil Gagliano PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Carl Yastrzemski LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Reggie Smith RF 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Rico Petrocelli 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Carlton Fisk C 4 1 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 4
Danny Cater 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Rick Miller CF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
John Curtis P 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
Ken Tatum P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bob Burda PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
John Kennedy SS 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Totals 32 2 6 2 1 6 6 0 0 9

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
John Curtis (L) 6.1 9 5 5 1 5 1
Ken Tatum 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lew Krausse 0.2 4 6 6 1 0 1
Don Newhauser 1.1 2 0 0 0 1 0
Totals 9.0 15 11 11 2 6 2

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