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Boston Red Sox
1973-09-18 Β· Night game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 17409 Β· night Β· 2:20
Boston Red Sox defeated New York Yankees 4β2. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 8th. Bill Lee earned the win. Jim Ray Hart went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
W: Bill Lee L: Doc Medich SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Red Flaherty Β· 1B: Bill Deegan Β· 2B: Lou DiMuro Β· 3B: Marty Springstead Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Horace Clarke | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Roy White | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Bobby Murcer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Jim Ray Hart | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Graig Nettles | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Otto Velez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Mike Hegan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Fred Stanley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tommy Harper | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Luis Aparicio | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Reggie Smith | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Carl Yastrzemski | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Orlando Cepeda | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Rick Miller | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Montgomery | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Cecil Cooper | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Doug Griffin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Doc Medich | 8.0 | 9 | 3 | 3 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Lee | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Horace Clarke: K
- Roy White: 43
- Thurman Munson: D8
- Bobby Murcer: 43
Bot 1
- Tommy Harper: 9/F
- Luis Aparicio: S8
- Reggie Smith: 7/P
- Carl Yastrzemski: 63
Top 2
- Jim Ray Hart: 63
- Graig Nettles: 3/G
- Otto Velez: W
- Mike Hegan: K/C
Bot 2
- Orlando Cepeda: S5
- Rick Miller: S9.1-2
- Bob Montgomery: K
- Cecil Cooper: PB.2-3;1-2
- Cecil Cooper: K
- Doug Griffin: 63
Top 3
- Fred Stanley: 63
- Horace Clarke: 9/F
- Roy White: 53
Bot 3
- Tommy Harper: 63
- Luis Aparicio: 63
- Reggie Smith: HR/9
- Carl Yastrzemski: 43
Top 4
- Thurman Munson: S5/BG
- Bobby Murcer: K/C
- Jim Ray Hart: 13.1-2
- Graig Nettles: 43
Bot 4
- Orlando Cepeda: 2/FL
- Rick Miller: 4/P
- Bob Montgomery: K
Top 5
- Otto Velez: 63
- Mike Hegan: HR/8
- Fred Stanley: 9/F
- Horace Clarke: K
Bot 5
- Cecil Cooper: HR/9
- Doug Griffin: 13
- Tommy Harper: 13
- Luis Aparicio: 63
Top 6
- Roy White: 63
- Thurman Munson: S7
- Bobby Murcer: W.1-2
- Jim Ray Hart: S7.2XH(756);1-2
- Graig Nettles: 46(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Reggie Smith: S8
- Carl Yastrzemski: 8/L
- Orlando Cepeda: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Otto Velez: 7/P
- Mike Hegan: 6/P
- Fred Stanley: 63
Bot 7
- Rick Miller: 4/P
- Bob Montgomery: 63
- Cecil Cooper: W
- Doug Griffin: 4/P
Top 8
- Horace Clarke: 53
- Roy White: 8/F
- Thurman Munson: S7
- Bobby Murcer: 31
Bot 8
- Tommy Harper: S7
- Luis Aparicio: 34/SH.1-2
- Reggie Smith: IW
- Carl Yastrzemski: S8.2-H;1-3
- Orlando Cepeda: 96(1)/FO.3-H
- Rick Miller: S9.1-2
- Bob Montgomery: WP.2-3;1-2
- Bob Montgomery: W
- Cecil Cooper: 8/L
Top 9
- Jim Ray Hart: HR/7
- Graig Nettles: 5/P
- Otto Velez: 63
- Mike Hegan: 43


















