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Boston Red Sox
1971-09-03 Β· Night game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 16086 Β· night Β· 2:31
Boston Red Sox defeated Cleveland Indians 9β2. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 3rd. Roger Moret earned the win. George Scott went 2-for-3 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| BOS | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 12 |
W: Roger Moret L: Sam McDowell SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill Haller Β· 1B: Jake O'Donnell Β· 2B: Frank Umont Β· 3B: Lou DiMuro Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ted Ford | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Vada Pinson | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ray Fosse | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Graig Nettles | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chris Chambliss | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kurt Bevacqua | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Fred Stanley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Sam McDowell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Roy Foster | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Chuck Hinton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Doug Griffin | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Luis Aparicio | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Carl Yastrzemski | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
Reggie Smith | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Rico Petrocelli | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
George Scott | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Billy Conigliaro | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Roger Moret | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sam McDowell | 3.0 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
Steve Hargan | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Roger Moret | 9.0 | 6 | 5 | 8 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ted Ford: 43
- Vada Pinson: 9
- Ray Fosse: 43
Bot 1
- Doug Griffin: D7
- Luis Aparicio: S9/G.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Carl Yastrzemski: S9/L.2-H
- Reggie Smith: SB2
- Reggie Smith: K
- Rico Petrocelli: 63
- George Scott: W
- Billy Conigliaro: W.2-3;1-2
- Duane Josephson: 54(1)/FO
Top 2
- Graig Nettles: 63
- Chris Chambliss: T8
- Kurt Bevacqua: E6.3-H(RBI);B-1
- Lou Camilli: 46(1)/FO
- Fred Stanley: K
Bot 2
- Roger Moret: 53
- Doug Griffin: K
- Luis Aparicio: E1.B-1
- Carl Yastrzemski: K
Top 3
- Sam McDowell: K
- Ted Ford: 53
- Vada Pinson: S
- Ray Fosse: 9
Bot 3
- Reggie Smith: D8
- Rico Petrocelli: E1.2-H(NR);B-1
- George Scott: HR/7.1-H(UR)
- Billy Conigliaro: K
- Duane Josephson: 4/P
- Roger Moret: K
Top 4
- Graig Nettles: K
- Chris Chambliss: 43
- Kurt Bevacqua: S8
- Lou Camilli: W.1-2
- Fred Stanley: W.2-3;1-2
- Roy Foster: 8
Bot 4
- Doug Griffin: 43
- Luis Aparicio: S8
- Carl Yastrzemski: 8
- Reggie Smith: 9
Top 5
- Ted Ford: K
- Vada Pinson: K
- Ray Fosse: W
- Graig Nettles: 3/P
Bot 5
- Rico Petrocelli: K
- George Scott: 9
- Billy Conigliaro: 43
Top 6
- Chris Chambliss: S9/L
- Kurt Bevacqua: 16(1)/FO
- Lou Camilli: 4/P
- Fred Stanley: 54(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Duane Josephson: S7
- Roger Moret: 36(1)/FO/BG
- Doug Griffin: 6(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Gomer Hodge: HR/7
- Ted Ford: K
- Vada Pinson: S6
- Ray Fosse: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Luis Aparicio: S4/G
- Carl Yastrzemski: HR/9.1-H
- Reggie Smith: 8
- Rico Petrocelli: 43
- George Scott: HR/8
- Billy Conigliaro: 23
Top 8
- Graig Nettles: 3/G
- Chris Chambliss: K/C
- Kurt Bevacqua: 9
Bot 8
- Duane Josephson: HR/7
- Roger Moret: K
- Doug Griffin: D7/L
- Luis Aparicio: 53
- Carl Yastrzemski: WP.2-3
- Carl Yastrzemski: K
Top 9
- Lou Camilli: 53
- Fred Stanley: W
- Chuck Hinton: W.1-2
- Ted Ford: K
- Vada Pinson: E3.2-3;1-2;B-1
- Ray Fosse: 5(2)/FO
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Bob Kaiser


















