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New York Yankees @ Boston Red Sox

1967-04-23 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 18041 · 3:07

New York Yankees defeated Boston Red Sox 7–5. New York Yankees put up 5 in the 5th. Al Downing earned the win. Carl Yastrzemski went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NYA	0	0	1	0	5	0	0	0	1	7	10
BOS	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	9

W: Al Downing L: Jose Santiago SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Red Flaherty · 1B: John Rice · 2B: Lou DiMuro · 3B: Emmett Ashford · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dick Howser	4	1	0	0	1	1
Tom Tresh	4	1	1	0	1	1
Mickey Mantle	4	1	1	1	1	1
Joe Pepitone	5	1	1	0	0	1
Steve Whitaker	4	1	3	1	0	0
Charley Smith	3	1	2	0	2	1
Jake Gibbs	4	1	1	2	0	0
John Kennedy	1	0	0	0	1	0
Fritz Peterson	0	0	0	0	1	0
Ray Barker	1	0	0	0	0	0
Elston Howard	1	0	1	2	0	0
Al Downing	1	0	0	0	1	1
Ruben Amaro	2	0	0	0	0	0

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Reggie Smith	4	0	0	0	1	0
Dalton Jones	5	1	1	0	0	1
Carl Yastrzemski	3	1	1	2	0	1
Tony Horton	4	1	1	0	0	1
Rico Petrocelli	4	1	1	0	0	1
George Thomas	3	1	2	1	1	0
Russ Gibson	2	0	1	2	1	0
Mike Andrews	4	0	1	0	0	2
Bucky Brandon	1	0	0	0	1	1
George Scott	1	0	0	0	0	1
Don Demeter	1	0	1	0	0	0
Joe Foy	1	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Tillman	1	0	0	0	0	0

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jim Bouton	1.1	5	1	0
Fritz Peterson	1.2	3	0	1
Al Downing	6.0	1	3	7

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bucky Brandon	4.2	5	5	3
Jose Santiago	1.1	2	1	2
Galen Cisco	3.0	3	2	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Dick Howser: K
Tom Tresh: K
Mickey Mantle: 3/G

Bot 1

Reggie Smith: 3/G
Dalton Jones: D9
Carl Yastrzemski: HR/7.2-H
Tony Horton: S7
Rico Petrocelli: 43.1-2
George Thomas: S8.2-H
Russ Gibson: CS2(26)

Top 2

Joe Pepitone: 8
Steve Whitaker: S4.B-2(E4)
Charley Smith: FLE3
Charley Smith: WP.2-3
Charley Smith: K
Jake Gibbs: 13

Bot 2

Russ Gibson: 9
Mike Andrews: D7
Bucky Brandon: W
Reggie Smith: 3/FL
Dalton Jones: 31

Top 3

John Kennedy: 13
Fritz Peterson: W
Dick Howser: 54(1)/FO
Tom Tresh: S9.1-3
Mickey Mantle: S8.3-H;1-3
Joe Pepitone: 43

Bot 3

Carl Yastrzemski: 8
Tony Horton: 9
Rico Petrocelli: S6
George Thomas: S7.1-2
Russ Gibson: D9.2-H;1-H
Mike Andrews: K

Top 4

Steve Whitaker: 9
Charley Smith: S7
Jake Gibbs: 3/G.1-2
John Kennedy: W
Ray Barker: 43

Bot 4

Bucky Brandon: K
Reggie Smith: 9
Dalton Jones: 2/FL

Top 5

Dick Howser: 63
Tom Tresh: W
Mickey Mantle: W.1-2
Joe Pepitone: S7.2-3;1-2
Steve Whitaker: WP.3-H;2-3;1-2
Steve Whitaker: 8/SF.3-H;2-3
Charley Smith: W
Jake Gibbs: S8.3-H;1-2
Elston Howard: D9.2-H;1-H
Al Downing: W
Dick Howser: 7

Bot 5

Carl Yastrzemski: K
Tony Horton: 8
Rico Petrocelli: K

Top 6

Tom Tresh: 7
Mickey Mantle: K
Joe Pepitone: K

Bot 6

George Thomas: W
Russ Gibson: 3/SH.1-2
Mike Andrews: 63
George Scott: K

Top 7

Steve Whitaker: S8
Charley Smith: CS2(24)
Charley Smith: W
Jake Gibbs: 8
Ruben Amaro: 4

Bot 7

Reggie Smith: 63
Dalton Jones: 5/FL
Don Demeter: S7
Tony Horton: K

Top 8

Al Downing: K
Dick Howser: W
Tom Tresh: 9
Mickey Mantle: 7

Bot 8

Rico Petrocelli: 8
George Thomas: 6/L
Russ Gibson: W
Mike Andrews: K

Top 9

Joe Pepitone: 8
Steve Whitaker: S9.B-2(E9)
Charley Smith: S1.2-3
Jake Gibbs: 8/SF.3-H(UR);1-2
Ruben Amaro: 53

Bot 9

Joe Foy: 2/FL
Reggie Smith: W
Dalton Jones: K
Bob Tillman: 54(1)/FO

Notes & reviews

Boston manager Williams ejected by HP umpire Red Flaherty for arguing balls and strikes
Carl Yastrzemski ejected by HP umpire Red Flaherty for arguing balls and strikes

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