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Boston Red Sox @ 
New York Yankees
1971-09-07 · Night game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 14527 · 75°F, overcast · 2:17
Boston Red Sox defeated New York Yankees 9–3. Boston Red Sox put up 6 in the 8th. Sonny Siebert earned the win. Reggie Smith went 3-for-5 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 8 | |
| NYA | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 11 |
W: Sonny Siebert L: Fritz Peterson SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jim Honochick · 1B: Larry McCoy · 2B: Jim Odom · 3B: Marty Springstead · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Doug Griffin | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Juan Beniquez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Reggie Smith | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Rico Petrocelli | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Scott | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Conigliaro | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Duane Josephson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Sonny Siebert | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Miller | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jerry Kenney | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Horace Clarke | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Felipe Alou | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy White | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Blomberg | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Thurman Munson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 John Ellis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Baker | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fritz Peterson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jake Gibbs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sonny Siebert | 9.0 | 11 | 0 | 3 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fritz Peterson | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | 2 |
| Al Closter | 1.0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Terry Ley | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Doug Griffin: 43
- Juan Beniquez: 9
- Carl Yastrzemski: 43
Bot 1
- Jerry Kenney: S4
- Horace Clarke: S7.1-3
- Felipe Alou: S8.3-H;1-2
- Roy White: 4
- Ron Blomberg: 3/G.2-3;1-2
- Thurman Munson: 9
Top 2
- Reggie Smith: D9
- Rico Petrocelli: 43.2-3
- George Scott: 9/SF.3-H
- Billy Conigliaro: 53
Bot 2
- John Ellis: 7/7D
- Frank Baker: 6/L
- Fritz Peterson: K
Top 3
- Duane Josephson: 53
- Sonny Siebert: 8
- Doug Griffin: 7
Bot 3
- Jerry Kenney: 7/7D
- Horace Clarke: 43
- Felipe Alou: S8
- Roy White: SB2
- Roy White: S9.2-H
- Ron Blomberg: 3/G
Top 4
- Juan Beniquez: S9/G
- Carl Yastrzemski: S8.1-3;B-2(E8)
- Reggie Smith: S7.3-H;2-H
- Rico Petrocelli: 64(1)3/GDP
- George Scott: 43
Bot 4
- Thurman Munson: 7
- John Ellis: 43
- Frank Baker: S6
- Fritz Peterson: 4/L
Top 5
- Billy Conigliaro: 4
- Duane Josephson: 63
- Sonny Siebert: 13
Bot 5
- Jerry Kenney: 7/L
- Horace Clarke: S8/G
- Felipe Alou: SB2
- Felipe Alou: 63
- Roy White: K
Top 6
- Doug Griffin: 3
- Juan Beniquez: K/C
- Carl Yastrzemski: 9
Bot 6
- Ron Blomberg: 9
- Thurman Munson: 13
- John Ellis: S8/G
- Frank Baker: S8/4.1-3
- Fritz Peterson: K
Top 7
- Reggie Smith: 4/P/9S
- Rico Petrocelli: K/C
- George Scott: 4/L
Bot 7
- Jerry Kenney: 63
- Horace Clarke: 7
- Felipe Alou: 8
Top 8
- Billy Conigliaro: S8/G
- Duane Josephson: S8/G.1-2
- Sonny Siebert: FC1/SH.2-3;1-2;B-1
- Doug Griffin: D7.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Juan Beniquez: 63
- Carl Yastrzemski: IW
- Reggie Smith: S8.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Rico Petrocelli: E3/THH.3-H(NR);2-H(NR)(UR);1-3;B-2
- George Scott: IW
- Rick Miller: 8/SF.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Duane Josephson: IW
- Sonny Siebert: 8
Bot 8
- Roy White: 13
- Ron Blomberg: T8
- Thurman Munson: 63.3-H
- John Ellis: 9/89D
Top 9
- Doug Griffin: K
- Juan Beniquez: W
- Carl Yastrzemski: 4
- Reggie Smith: 13
Bot 9
- Frank Baker: 23
- Jake Gibbs: 9/L
- Jerry Kenney: S4
- Horace Clarke: 43