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Detroit Tigers @ Boston Red Sox
1973-04-16 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 29006 · 70°F · 2:54
Detroit Tigers defeated Boston Red Sox 9–7. Detroit Tigers put up 4 in the 1st. Mickey Lolich earned the win and Lerrin LaGrow picked up the save. Reggie Smith went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 12 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 |
W: Mickey Lolich L: Marty Pattin SV: Lerrin LaGrow
Umpires — HP: Joe Brinkman · 1B: Red Flaherty · 2B: Bill Kunkel · 3B: Larry Barnett · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick McAuliffe | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Freehan | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Kaline | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Norm Cash | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Gates Brown | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Willie Horton | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Aurelio Rodriguez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Stanley | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ed Brinkman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Taylor | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rich Reese | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Howard | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tommy Harper | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Luis Aparicio | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Reggie Smith | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Orlando Cepeda | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rico Petrocelli | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Carlton Fisk | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Griffin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dwight Evans | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Danny Cater | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mickey Lolich | 6.0 | 5 | 1 | 5 |
 Lerrin LaGrow | 3.0 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Marty Pattin | 3.2 | 10 | 3 | 1 |
 Bill Lee | 4.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Bolin | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dick McAuliffe: S
- Bill Freehan: 7/F
- Al Kaline: 53.1-2
- Norm Cash: S8.2-H;B-2(E8)
- Gates Brown: S7.2-H
- Willie Horton: HP.1-2
- Aurelio Rodriguez: S8.2-H;1-2
- Mickey Stanley: S8.2-H;1-2
- Ed Brinkman: 9/P
Bot 1
- Tommy Harper: 53
- Luis Aparicio: 63
- Carl Yastrzemski: K
Top 2
- Dick McAuliffe: 9/L
- Bill Freehan: 13
- Al Kaline: S7
- Norm Cash: S9.1-3
- Gates Brown: W.1-2
- Willie Horton: K
Bot 2
- Reggie Smith: K
- Orlando Cepeda: D
- Rico Petrocelli: 53
- Carlton Fisk: 9/F
Top 3
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 5/FL
- Mickey Stanley: W
- Ed Brinkman: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Doug Griffin: K/C
- Dwight Evans: 9/P
- Tommy Harper: T
- Luis Aparicio: W
- Carl Yastrzemski: 8/F
Top 4
- Dick McAuliffe: 7/F
- Bill Freehan: 53
- Al Kaline: D
- Norm Cash: D7.2-H
- Gates Brown: IW
- Willie Horton: HR/7.2-H;1-H
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 4/P
Bot 4
- Reggie Smith: 63
- Orlando Cepeda: 63
- Rico Petrocelli: HR/7
- Carlton Fisk: 4/P
Top 5
- Mickey Stanley: 43
- Ed Brinkman: 31
- Tony Taylor: 13
Bot 5
- Doug Griffin: 63
- Dwight Evans: 7/F
- Tommy Harper: 13
Top 6
- Bill Freehan: 63
- Al Kaline: 7/F
- Rich Reese: K
Bot 6
- Luis Aparicio: 63
- Danny Cater: S
- Reggie Smith: HR/7.1-H
- Orlando Cepeda: K
- Rico Petrocelli: K
Top 7
- Frank Howard: 4/P
- Willie Horton: S
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 6/P
- Mickey Stanley: 63
Bot 7
- Carlton Fisk: D
- Doug Griffin: 3/G.2-3
- Dwight Evans: 8/SF.3-H
- Tommy Harper: K
Top 8
- Ed Brinkman: 53
- Tony Taylor: HR/7
- Bill Freehan: 4/P
- Al Kaline: 9/F
Bot 8
- Luis Aparicio: 3/FL
- Danny Cater: 43
- Reggie Smith: HR/7
- Orlando Cepeda: 8/F
Top 9
- Rich Reese: 13
- Frank Howard: 63
- Willie Horton: 2/FL
Bot 9
- Rico Petrocelli: W
- Carlton Fisk: HR/7.1-H
- Doug Griffin: 3/G
- Dwight Evans: W
- Tommy Harper: W.1-2
- Luis Aparicio: 9/F
- Danny Cater: 63
Notes & reviews
- Red Sox Manager Eddie Kasko ejected by 1B umpire Red Flaherty