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Boston Red Sox @ 
New York Yankees
1969-09-13 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 13687 · 81°F · 2:32
Boston Red Sox defeated New York Yankees 5–2. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 6th. Gary Wagner earned the win and Sparky Lyle picked up the save. Rico Petrocelli went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 | |
| NYA | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
W: Gary Wagner L: Fritz Peterson SV: Sparky Lyle
Umpires — HP: Don Denkinger · 1B: Red Flaherty · 2B: Bob Stewart · 3B: Marty Springstead · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Syd O'Brien | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Andrews | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Reggie Smith | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rico Petrocelli | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Tony Conigliaro | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 George Scott | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Moses | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gary Wagner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sparky Lyle | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Horace Clarke | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jerry Kenney | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Roy White | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Bobby Murcer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Pepitone | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Thurman Munson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Shopay | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Cox | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Fritz Peterson | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Len Boehmer | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Fernandez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Wagner | 5.2 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| Sparky Lyle | 3.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fritz Peterson | 5.1 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
| Bill Burbach | 2.2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
 Lindy McDaniel | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Syd O'Brien: 9
- Mike Andrews: 7
- Carl Yastrzemski: K/C
Bot 1
- Horace Clarke: 7/L
- Jerry Kenney: 9
- Roy White: W
- Bobby Murcer: T/78.1-H
- Joe Pepitone: K
Top 2
- Reggie Smith: DGR/7
- Rico Petrocelli: 7/7D.2-3
- Tony Conigliaro: S7.3-H
- George Scott: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Thurman Munson: 63
- Tom Shopay: 63
- Bobby Cox: K/C
Top 3
- Jerry Moses: S7
- Gary Wagner: 14/SH.1-2
- Syd O'Brien: 8/8D.2-3
- Mike Andrews: D7.3-H
- Carl Yastrzemski: 3/G
Bot 3
- Fritz Peterson: S7
- Horace Clarke: W.1-2
- Jerry Kenney: 14(1)/FO.2-3
- Roy White: 64(1)/FO.3-H
- Bobby Murcer: CS2(26)
Top 4
- Reggie Smith: S7
- Rico Petrocelli: 9
- Tony Conigliaro: 9
- George Scott: SB2
- George Scott: 43
Bot 4
- Bobby Murcer: W
- Joe Pepitone: 36(1)3/GDP
- Thurman Munson: 53
Top 5
- Jerry Moses: 4/9
- Gary Wagner: K
- Syd O'Brien: 53
Bot 5
- Tom Shopay: 8/L
- Bobby Cox: 63
- Fritz Peterson: K
Top 6
- Mike Andrews: 7/L
- Carl Yastrzemski: W
- Reggie Smith: T8.1-H
- Rico Petrocelli: IW
- Tony Conigliaro: 7/SF.3-H
- George Scott: 9/9D
Bot 6
- Horace Clarke: 8
- Jerry Kenney: W
- Roy White: 64(1)/FO
- Bobby Murcer: 53
Top 7
- Jerry Moses: W
- Sparky Lyle: S4/BG.1-2
- Syd O'Brien: 54/SH.1-2;2-3
- Mike Andrews: K
- Carl Yastrzemski: W
- Reggie Smith: 3/G
Bot 7
- Joe Pepitone: 7
- Thurman Munson: 53
- Len Boehmer: S8
- Bobby Cox: K/C
Top 8
- Rico Petrocelli: HR/7
- Tony Conigliaro: 63
- George Scott: 63
- Jerry Moses: 63
Bot 8
- Frank Fernandez: 7/L
- Horace Clarke: 8/L
- Jerry Kenney: 53
Top 9
- Sparky Lyle: K/BF
- Syd O'Brien: 63
- Mike Andrews: K
Bot 9
- Roy White: W
- Bobby Murcer: 9/9D
- Joe Pepitone: 9
- Thurman Munson: 13
Notes & reviews
- Vicente Romo threw two pitches then left with pain in his side