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Boston Red Sox @ Cleveland Guardians

1973-04-21 Β· Night game Β· Cleveland Stadium Β· Att: 9202 Β· 77Β°F Β· 2:50

Boston Red Sox defeated Cleveland Indians 11–5. Boston Red Sox put up 5 in the 1st. Lynn McGlothen earned the win and Bill Lee picked up the save. Orlando Cepeda went 3-for-5 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
BOS5100002301112
CLE01100300056

W: Lynn McGlothen   L: Dick Tidrow   SV: Bill Lee

Umpires β€” HP: George Maloney Β· 1B: Jim Evans Β· 2B: John Rice Β· 3B: Russ Goetz Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Boston Red Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Tommy Harper523200
Luis Aparicio500000
Carl Yastrzemski410011
Reggie Smith411112
Orlando Cepeda523401
Rico Petrocelli321120
Carlton Fisk411012
Ben Oglivie513201
Doug Griffin410001

Cleveland Guardians β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Rusty Torres511101
Jack Brohamer400000
Chris Chambliss300010
Charlie Spikes422001
Dave Duncan412000
Oscar Gamble211310
George Hendrick300110
Buddy Bell300010
Leo Cardenas400001
Walt Williams100000

Boston Red Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Lynn McGlothen5.1620
Bill Lee3.2023

Cleveland Guardians β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Dick Tidrow0.2330
Milt Wilcox5.1325
Mike Kilkenny0.2102
Ed Farmer0.1300
Tom Hilgendorf2.0201

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Tommy Harper: S
  • Luis Aparicio: PO1(E1).1-2
  • Luis Aparicio: 53.2-3
  • Carl Yastrzemski: 3/L
  • Reggie Smith: W
  • Orlando Cepeda: HR/8.3-H;1-H
  • Rico Petrocelli: W
  • Carlton Fisk: W.1-2
  • Ben Oglivie: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Ben Oglivie: D.3-H;2-H
  • Doug Griffin: K

Bot 1

  • Rusty Torres: 7/F
  • Jack Brohamer: 13
  • Chris Chambliss: 7/F

Top 2

  • Tommy Harper: 63
  • Luis Aparicio: 43
  • Carl Yastrzemski: W
  • Reggie Smith: D.1-H;B-3(TH)
  • Orlando Cepeda: K

Bot 2

  • Charlie Spikes: S7
  • Dave Duncan: S7.1-2
  • Oscar Gamble: W.2-3;1-2
  • George Hendrick: 54(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
  • Buddy Bell: 2/FL
  • Leo Cardenas: 8/L

Top 3

  • Rico Petrocelli: W
  • Carlton Fisk: K
  • Ben Oglivie: WP.1-2
  • Ben Oglivie: 5/P
  • Doug Griffin: 43

Bot 3

  • Rusty Torres: HR/9
  • Jack Brohamer: 7/F
  • Chris Chambliss: 43
  • Charlie Spikes: 2/FL

Top 4

  • Tommy Harper: S7
  • Luis Aparicio: 2/FL
  • Carl Yastrzemski: 8/L
  • Reggie Smith: K/C

Bot 4

  • Dave Duncan: 8/F
  • Oscar Gamble: 8/P
  • George Hendrick: W
  • Buddy Bell: 3/FL

Top 5

  • Orlando Cepeda: 43
  • Rico Petrocelli: 3/P
  • Carlton Fisk: K/C

Bot 5

  • Leo Cardenas: 9/F
  • Rusty Torres: 31
  • Jack Brohamer: 8/L

Top 6

  • Ben Oglivie: S7
  • Doug Griffin: 13.1-2
  • Tommy Harper: 3/FL
  • Luis Aparicio: 63

Bot 6

  • Chris Chambliss: 8/L
  • Charlie Spikes: S4
  • Dave Duncan: S7.1-2
  • Oscar Gamble: HR/8.2-H;1-H
  • George Hendrick: 3/P
  • Buddy Bell: W
  • Leo Cardenas: K

Top 7

  • Carl Yastrzemski: K
  • Reggie Smith: K/C
  • Orlando Cepeda: HR/7
  • Rico Petrocelli: HR/7
  • Carlton Fisk: 63

Bot 7

  • Rusty Torres: K
  • Jack Brohamer: 43
  • Chris Chambliss: W
  • Charlie Spikes: K

Top 8

  • Ben Oglivie: S4
  • Doug Griffin: 2E4/SH.1-H(NR);B-3
  • Tommy Harper: HR/8.3-H(UR)
  • Luis Aparicio: 13
  • Carl Yastrzemski: 43
  • Reggie Smith: 3/FL

Bot 8

  • Dave Duncan: 63
  • Walt Williams: 9/F
  • George Hendrick: 63

Top 9

  • Orlando Cepeda: S7
  • Rico Petrocelli: 64(1)/FO
  • Carlton Fisk: S8.1-2
  • Ben Oglivie: K
  • Doug Griffin: 64(1)/FO

Bot 9

  • Buddy Bell: 53
  • Leo Cardenas: 8/F
  • Rusty Torres: 9/F