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Boston Red Sox @ 
New York Yankees
1971-09-08 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · 11 innings · Att: 6154 · 84°F, cloudy · 2:40
New York Yankees defeated Boston Red Sox 2–1. Roger Hambright earned the win. Ron Swoboda went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
W: Roger Hambright L: Bobby Bolin SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Larry McCoy · 1B: Jim Odom · 2B: Marty Springstead · 3B: Jim Honochick · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Doug Griffin | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Juan Beniquez | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Reggie Smith | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Rico Petrocelli | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Scott | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Ben Oglivie | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlton Fisk | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Roger Moret | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cecil Cooper | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Horace Clarke | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Thurman Munson | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Felipe Alou | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy White | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Danny Cater | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Swoboda | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 John Ellis | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank Baker | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mel Stottlemyre | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Hansen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Blomberg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jake Gibbs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Moret | 9.0 | 6 | 4 | 3 |
 Bobby Bolin | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mel Stottlemyre | 7.0 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
 Jack Aker | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Roger Hambright | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Doug Griffin: 13
- Juan Beniquez: 63
- Carl Yastrzemski: W
- Reggie Smith: 3
Bot 1
- Horace Clarke: 3
- Thurman Munson: 63
- Felipe Alou: 7/7D
Top 2
- Rico Petrocelli: 9/L
- George Scott: 9
- Ben Oglivie: S8
- Carlton Fisk: 4
Bot 2
- Roy White: 43
- Danny Cater: 4/8S
- Ron Swoboda: K
Top 3
- Roger Moret: 2/FL
- Doug Griffin: 9/L
- Juan Beniquez: S9
- Carl Yastrzemski: 3/G
Bot 3
- John Ellis: W
- Frank Baker: 46(1)/FO
- Mel Stottlemyre: 1(B)4(1)/BP/DP
Top 4
- Reggie Smith: K
- Rico Petrocelli: 9/89
- George Scott: K
Bot 4
- Horace Clarke: 8
- Thurman Munson: S9
- Felipe Alou: 9
- Roy White: 13
Top 5
- Ben Oglivie: 5/FL
- Carlton Fisk: K
- Roger Moret: 53
Bot 5
- Danny Cater: 43
- Ron Swoboda: S5
- John Ellis: S7.1-3;BX2(753)
- Frank Baker: K/C
Top 6
- Doug Griffin: D6
- Juan Beniquez: 53
- Carl Yastrzemski: 8/8D.2-3
- Reggie Smith: S6.3-H
- Rico Petrocelli: 3/FL
Bot 6
- Mel Stottlemyre: K
- Horace Clarke: S8
- Thurman Munson: S8.1-2
- Felipe Alou: 7/L
- Roy White: 9/9D
Top 7
- George Scott: K
- Ben Oglivie: 31
- Carlton Fisk: 63
Bot 7
- Danny Cater: 43
- Ron Swoboda: HR/7
- John Ellis: 53
- Frank Baker: W
- Ron Hansen: 9/L
Top 8
- Roger Moret: 53
- Doug Griffin: E1.B-1
- Juan Beniquez: 6(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Horace Clarke: 8
- Thurman Munson: 9/9D
- Felipe Alou: 53
Top 9
- Carl Yastrzemski: 31
- Reggie Smith: S9
- Rico Petrocelli: 8
- George Scott: K
Bot 9
- Roy White: W
- Danny Cater: 34/SH.1-2
- Ron Swoboda: IW
- John Ellis: 3/FL
- Ron Blomberg: 43
Top 10
- Ben Oglivie: 3/G
- Carlton Fisk: K
- Cecil Cooper: 43
Bot 10
- Jake Gibbs: 5/FL
- Horace Clarke: S/78
- Thurman Munson: CS2(24)
- Thurman Munson: D7/5
- Felipe Alou: 53
Top 11
- Doug Griffin: 63
- Juan Beniquez: 43
- Carl Yastrzemski: W
- Reggie Smith: 4
Bot 11
- Roy White: W
- Danny Cater: FC1/SH.1-2;B-1
- Ron Swoboda: 24/SH.2-3;1-2
- John Ellis: 9/SF.3-H
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Cecil Cooper