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Detroit Tigers @ Boston Red Sox

1970-08-09 Β· Day game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 27188 Β· 2:21

Boston Red Sox defeated Detroit Tigers 7–4. Boston Red Sox put up 5 in the 1st. Ray Culp earned the win and Gary Wagner picked up the save. Rico Petrocelli went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
DET00000002246
BOS50020000712

W: Ray Culp   L: Mickey Lolich   SV: Gary Wagner

Umpires β€” HP: Bill Kunkel Β· 1B: Bill Haller Β· 2B: Jim Odom Β· 3B: Ed Runge Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Detroit Tigers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Dick McAuliffe401201
Mickey Stanley500102
Jim Northrup402001
Gates Brown300010
Norm Cash310010
Dalton Jones311011
Don Wert401101
Jim Price110030
Lerrin LaGrow100000
Kevin Collins100000
Russ Nagelson111000
Al Kaline100001

Boston Red Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Mike Andrews501001
Reggie Smith411002
Carl Yastrzemski421001
Tony Conigliaro413100
Rico Petrocelli411300
Billy Conigliaro412200
John Kennedy311011
Jerry Moses401101
Ray Culp301012
George Thomas100000

Detroit Tigers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Mickey Lolich0.2701
Lerrin LaGrow3.1512
John Hiller3.0005
Mike Kilkenny1.0010

Boston Red Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ray Culp8.0655
Gary Wagner1.0012

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Dick McAuliffe: 41
  • Mickey Stanley: K
  • Jim Northrup: S7
  • Gates Brown: W.1-2
  • Norm Cash: 4

Bot 1

  • Mike Andrews: 6
  • Reggie Smith: K
  • Carl Yastrzemski: S/G13
  • Tony Conigliaro: S9.1-2
  • Rico Petrocelli: HR/7.2-H;1-H
  • Billy Conigliaro: HR/7
  • John Kennedy: D7/L
  • Jerry Moses: S7/L.2-H
  • Ray Culp: S8/G.1-2
  • Mike Andrews: 46(1)/FO

Top 2

  • Dalton Jones: K
  • Don Wert: K/C
  • Jim Price: 53

Bot 2

  • Reggie Smith: K/C
  • Carl Yastrzemski: 63
  • Tony Conigliaro: S6
  • Rico Petrocelli: 53

Top 3

  • Lerrin LaGrow: 63
  • Dick McAuliffe: K
  • Mickey Stanley: 5/L

Bot 3

  • Billy Conigliaro: 63
  • John Kennedy: W
  • Jerry Moses: 16(1)/FO
  • Ray Culp: K

Top 4

  • Jim Northrup: 4
  • Gates Brown: 31
  • Norm Cash: 7

Bot 4

  • Mike Andrews: S7/L
  • Reggie Smith: S4.1-2
  • Carl Yastrzemski: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Carl Yastrzemski: FC4.3XH(42);2-3
  • Tony Conigliaro: S7/L.3-H;1-2
  • Rico Petrocelli: 8.2-3
  • Billy Conigliaro: S7/G.3-H;1-2
  • John Kennedy: 63

Top 5

  • Dalton Jones: S9/L
  • Don Wert: 16(1)3/GDP
  • Jim Price: W
  • Kevin Collins: 7

Bot 5

  • Jerry Moses: K
  • Ray Culp: K23
  • Mike Andrews: K

Top 6

  • Dick McAuliffe: 43
  • Mickey Stanley: 63
  • Jim Northrup: K

Bot 6

  • Reggie Smith: 7
  • Carl Yastrzemski: K
  • Tony Conigliaro: 53

Top 7

  • Gates Brown: 6
  • Norm Cash: 2/FL
  • Dalton Jones: 43

Bot 7

  • Rico Petrocelli: 9
  • Billy Conigliaro: 63
  • John Kennedy: K

Top 8

  • Don Wert: 8
  • Jim Price: W
  • Russ Nagelson: S8/G.1-2
  • Dick McAuliffe: S8/L.2-H;1-3
  • Mickey Stanley: 64(1)/FO.3-H
  • Jim Northrup: S8/G.1-2
  • Gates Brown: 4

Bot 8

  • Jerry Moses: 63
  • Ray Culp: W
  • Mike Andrews: 64(1)/FO
  • George Thomas: 8

Top 9

  • Norm Cash: W
  • Dalton Jones: W.1-2
  • Don Wert: S8/G.2-H;1-2
  • Jim Price: W.2-3;1-2
  • Al Kaline: K
  • Dick McAuliffe: 8/SF.3-H;2-3
  • Mickey Stanley: K/C