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Chicago White Sox @ Boston Red Sox
1973-07-17 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 25517 · 76°F · 2:46
Chicago White Sox defeated Boston Red Sox 8–4. Chicago White Sox put up 3 in the 6th. Wilbur Wood earned the win and Terry Forster picked up the save. Ed Herrmann went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 13 | |
| BOS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 12 |
W: Wilbur Wood L: Marty Pattin SV: Terry Forster
Umpires — HP: Jim Honochick · 1B: Jim Odom · 2B: Art Frantz · 3B: Lou DiMuro · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pat Kelly | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Tony Muser | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Carlos May | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Melton | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ken Henderson | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Buddy Bradford | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Herrmann | 4 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
 Jorge Orta | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Eddie Leon | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Sharp | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tommy Harper | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Luis Aparicio | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Reggie Smith | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Orlando Cepeda | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Danny Cater | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Montgomery | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dwight Evans | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Griffin | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 John Kennedy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlton Fisk | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wilbur Wood | 7.1 | 9 | 1 | 4 |
 Terry Forster | 1.2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Marty Pattin | 5.2 | 9 | 2 | 3 |
| Mike Garman | 2.2 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
 Bob Veale | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Pat Kelly: K
- Tony Muser: 43
- Carlos May: 43
Bot 1
- Tommy Harper: D7
- Luis Aparicio: 13/SH.2-3
- Reggie Smith: 63.3-H
- Orlando Cepeda: K/C
Top 2
- Bill Melton: W
- Ken Henderson: W.1-2
- Buddy Bradford: 54(1)/FO.2-3
- Ed Herrmann: S9.3-H;1-3
- Jorge Orta: S9.3-H;1-2
- Eddie Leon: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Danny Cater: K23
- Bob Montgomery: D8
- Dwight Evans: 7/F
- Doug Griffin: W
- John Kennedy: K
Top 3
- Pat Kelly: 8/F
- Tony Muser: 43
- Carlos May: 7/F
Bot 3
- Tommy Harper: S8
- Luis Aparicio: 63.1-2
- Reggie Smith: FC5.2X3(545);B-1
- Orlando Cepeda: 9/F
Top 4
- Bill Melton: 53
- Ken Henderson: K/C
- Buddy Bradford: S7
- Ed Herrmann: 9/F
Bot 4
- Danny Cater: 6/P
- Bob Montgomery: S7
- Dwight Evans: E4.1-2
- Doug Griffin: S9.2-3;1-2
- John Kennedy: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Jorge Orta: K
- Eddie Leon: S7
- Pat Kelly: S9.1-3
- Tony Muser: 7/P
- Carlos May: SB2
- Carlos May: 8/F
Bot 5
- Tommy Harper: S8
- Luis Aparicio: 7/F
- Reggie Smith: 7/P
- Orlando Cepeda: S9.1-3
- Danny Cater: 6/P
Top 6
- Bill Melton: S7
- Ken Henderson: 5/P
- Buddy Bradford: S8.1-3
- Ed Herrmann: HR/9.3-H;1-H
- Jorge Orta: 8/L
- Eddie Leon: S6
- Pat Kelly: 43
Bot 6
- Bob Montgomery: 8/F
- Dwight Evans: 7/F
- Doug Griffin: 63
Top 7
- Tony Muser: W
- Carlos May: 6/P
- Bill Melton: S7.1-2
- Ken Henderson: K
- Buddy Bradford: 6/P
Bot 7
- John Kennedy: 8/F
- Tommy Harper: K/C
- Luis Aparicio: 53
Top 8
- Ed Herrmann: W
- Jorge Orta: 64(1)3/GDP
- Eddie Leon: K
Bot 8
- Reggie Smith: S7
- Orlando Cepeda: 3/FL
- Danny Cater: D7.1-3
- Bob Montgomery: S.3-H;2-3
- Dwight Evans: 46(1)/FO.3-H
- Doug Griffin: 43
Top 9
- Pat Kelly: W
- Tony Muser: 341.1-2
- Bill Sharp: W
- Bill Melton: S7.2-H;1-2
- Ken Henderson: 46(1)/FO.2-H(E6)
- Buddy Bradford: S7.1-2
- Ed Herrmann: S9.2-H;1-3
- Jorge Orta: SB2
- Jorge Orta: K
Bot 9
- Carlton Fisk: D9
- Tommy Harper: S8.2-3
- Luis Aparicio: 7/SF.3-H
- Reggie Smith: K
- Orlando Cepeda: 53
Notes & reviews
- day/night doubleheader