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Minnesota Twins @ Boston Red Sox
1973-07-19 · Night game · Fenway Park · Att: 21359 · 84°F, night · 2:27
Minnesota Twins defeated Boston Red Sox 6–2. Minnesota Twins put up 4 in the 8th. Joe Decker earned the win. Reggie Smith went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 7 | |
| BOS | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
W: Joe Decker L: Luis Tiant SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Merle Anthony · 1B: Bill Deegan · 2B: Frank Umont · 3B: Don Denkinger · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jerry Terrell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Rod Carew | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Oliva | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Darwin | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Braun | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Mitterwald | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Joe Lis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jim Holt | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Larry Hisle | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tommy Harper | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Luis Aparicio | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Reggie Smith | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Orlando Cepeda | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rico Petrocelli | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlton Fisk | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rick Miller | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Griffin | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mario Guerrero | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe Decker | 9.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Luis Tiant | 7.2 | 7 | 2 | 8 |
 Bob Veale | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jerry Terrell: K/C
- Rod Carew: 7/F
- Tony Oliva: HR/9
- Bobby Darwin: 8/F
Bot 1
- Tommy Harper: K
- Luis Aparicio: 9/P
- Reggie Smith: HR/9
- Carl Yastrzemski: W
- Orlando Cepeda: 9/F
Top 2
- Steve Braun: K
- George Mitterwald: D7
- Joe Lis: K
- Jim Holt: K/C
Bot 2
- Rico Petrocelli: K
- Carlton Fisk: 63
- Rick Miller: S4
- Doug Griffin: S1.1-3
- Tommy Harper: SB2.3-H(E2/TH)(UR);1-3
- Tommy Harper: 53
Top 3
- Larry Hisle: 9/P
- Jerry Terrell: K
- Rod Carew: 9/F
Bot 3
- Luis Aparicio: K/C
- Reggie Smith: 31
- Carl Yastrzemski: W
- Orlando Cepeda: 64(1)/FO
Top 4
- Tony Oliva: 6/P
- Bobby Darwin: 3/L
- Steve Braun: 3/G
Bot 4
- Rico Petrocelli: 53
- Carlton Fisk: K
- Rick Miller: 6/L
Top 5
- George Mitterwald: K
- Joe Lis: 9/P
- Jim Holt: 9/FL
Bot 5
- Doug Griffin: W
- Tommy Harper: FC/SH.1-2;B-1
- Luis Aparicio: 2/FL/BP
- Reggie Smith: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Carl Yastrzemski: 9/F
Top 6
- Larry Hisle: W
- Jerry Terrell: 3/SH.1-2
- Rod Carew: S7.2-H
- Tony Oliva: 9/F
- Bobby Darwin: CS2(26)
Bot 6
- Orlando Cepeda: 13
- Rico Petrocelli: 8/L
- Carlton Fisk: 7/P
Top 7
- Bobby Darwin: 53
- Steve Braun: 9/F
- George Mitterwald: 8/F
Bot 7
- Rick Miller: 43
- Doug Griffin: 43
- Tommy Harper: 13
Top 8
- Joe Lis: K
- Jim Holt: S8
- Larry Hisle: S7.1-2
- Jerry Terrell: K/C
- Rod Carew: D7.2-H;1-3
- Tony Oliva: IW
- Bobby Darwin: T9.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Steve Braun: 63
Bot 8
- Mario Guerrero: 53
- Reggie Smith: S9
- Carl Yastrzemski: WP.1-2
- Carl Yastrzemski: 7/F
- Orlando Cepeda: W
- Rico Petrocelli: 8/F
Top 9
- George Mitterwald: K
- Joe Lis: 3/G
- Jim Holt: K
Bot 9
- Carlton Fisk: 6/P
- Rick Miller: 8/F
- Doug Griffin: S9
- Tommy Harper: 43