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Detroit Tigers @ Boston Red Sox
1973-09-08 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 24694 · 73°F · 2:55
Detroit Tigers defeated Boston Red Sox 6–1. Detroit Tigers put up 2 in the 5th. Joe Coleman earned the win and John Hiller picked up the save. Frank Howard went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 11 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
W: Joe Coleman L: Bill Lee SV: John Hiller
Umpires — HP: Bill Kunkel · 1B: Don Denkinger · 2B: Nestor Chylak · 3B: Russ Goetz · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tony Taylor | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mickey Stanley | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Howard | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Willie Horton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Freehan | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Ike Brown | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Sharon | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Aurelio Rodriguez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Brinkman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Northrup | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tommy Harper | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Luis Aparicio | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Reggie Smith | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Orlando Cepeda | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rick Miller | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlton Fisk | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cecil Cooper | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Griffin | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Danny Cater | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe Coleman | 5.2 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
 John Hiller | 3.1 | 6 | 0 | 2 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Lee | 8.2 | 11 | 5 | 2 |
| Mike Garman | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Tony Taylor: W
- Mickey Stanley: 46(1)/FO
- Frank Howard: S9.1-3
- Willie Horton: 13.1-2
- Bill Freehan: W
- Ike Brown: 3/G
Bot 1
- Tommy Harper: 9/F
- Luis Aparicio: 63
- Reggie Smith: W
- Carl Yastrzemski: K
Top 2
- Dick Sharon: HR/7
- Aurelio Rodriguez: S9
- Ed Brinkman: 46(1)3/GDP
- Tony Taylor: S9
- Mickey Stanley: 7/F
Bot 2
- Orlando Cepeda: K
- Rick Miller: HP
- Carlton Fisk: K
- Cecil Cooper: SB2
- Cecil Cooper: 9/F
Top 3
- Frank Howard: 3/P
- Willie Horton: 6/L
- Bill Freehan: W
- Ike Brown: S5.1-3(E5/TH);B-2
- Dick Sharon: K
Bot 3
- Doug Griffin: K
- Tommy Harper: W
- Luis Aparicio: SB2
- Luis Aparicio: SB3
- Luis Aparicio: W
- Reggie Smith: SB2
- Reggie Smith: K
- Carl Yastrzemski: 3/G
Top 4
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 63
- Ed Brinkman: 53
- Tony Taylor: 8/F
Bot 4
- Orlando Cepeda: 9/F
- Rick Miller: K/C
- Carlton Fisk: 53
Top 5
- Mickey Stanley: S7
- Frank Howard: W.1-2
- Willie Horton: 9/P
- Bill Freehan: W.2-3;1-2
- Ike Brown: 6(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Dick Sharon: E5.3-H(NR)(UR);1-3(E5/TH);B-2
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 3/G
Bot 5
- Cecil Cooper: S9
- Doug Griffin: 7/F
- Tommy Harper: 64(1)/FO
- Luis Aparicio: 7/F
Top 6
- Ed Brinkman: 13
- Tony Taylor: 9/F
- Mickey Stanley: 63
Bot 6
- Reggie Smith: S9
- Carl Yastrzemski: 4/P
- Orlando Cepeda: 8/P
- Rick Miller: S9.1-3
- Carlton Fisk: 54(1)/FO
Top 7
- Frank Howard: HR/7
- Willie Horton: K
- Bill Freehan: 53
- Ike Brown: 7/P
Bot 7
- Danny Cater: S3
- Doug Griffin: 9/F
- Tommy Harper: K
- Luis Aparicio: S7.1-2
- Reggie Smith: D7.2-H;1-3
- Carl Yastrzemski: 13
Top 8
- Dick Sharon: DGR/9
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 43.2-3
- Ed Brinkman: 8/SF.3-H
- Tony Taylor: 13
Bot 8
- Orlando Cepeda: S7
- Rick Miller: 7/F
- Carlton Fisk: 8/F
- Danny Cater: 9/P
Top 9
- Mickey Stanley: 53
- Frank Howard: S7
- Jim Northrup: 54(1)/FO
- Bill Freehan: S8.1-2
- Ike Brown: S9.2-H;1-3
- Dick Sharon: 6/P
Bot 9
- Doug Griffin: S6
- Tommy Harper: K/C
- Luis Aparicio: S8.1-2
- Reggie Smith: 9/P
- Carl Yastrzemski: 3/G