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Boston Red Sox @ Detroit Tigers
1973-05-16 · Night game · Tiger Stadium · 10 innings · Att: 10030 · 45°F, night · 3:00
Detroit Tigers defeated Boston Red Sox 6–5. Detroit Tigers put up 3 in the 1st. John Hiller earned the win. Duke Sims went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | |
| DET | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 9 |
W: John Hiller L: Luis Tiant SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Red Flaherty · 1B: Marty Springstead · 2B: Bill Kunkel · 3B: Larry Barnett · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tommy Harper | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mario Guerrero | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Orlando Cepeda | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rico Petrocelli | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlton Fisk | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Cater | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Doug Griffin | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dwight Evans | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ben Oglivie | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Northrup | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bill Freehan | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Gates Brown | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Norm Cash | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Duke Sims | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick McAuliffe | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Mickey Stanley | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Aurelio Rodriguez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ed Brinkman | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ike Brown | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Luis Tiant | 9.2 | 9 | 6 | 6 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mickey Lolich | 7.2 | 8 | 0 | 6 |
 Chuck Seelbach | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 John Hiller | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Tommy Harper: 13
- Mario Guerrero: 3/FL
- Carl Yastrzemski: 5/FL
Bot 1
- Jim Northrup: W
- Bill Freehan: K/C
- Gates Brown: HR/9.1-H
- Norm Cash: 31
- Duke Sims: HR/9
- Dick McAuliffe: 63
Top 2
- Orlando Cepeda: 9/L
- Rico Petrocelli: 53
- Carlton Fisk: HR/7
- Danny Cater: K
Bot 2
- Mickey Stanley: W
- Aurelio Rodriguez: CS2(24)
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 7/F
- Ed Brinkman: S7
- Jim Northrup: 43
Top 3
- Doug Griffin: D7
- Dwight Evans: K/C
- Tommy Harper: 7/L
- Mario Guerrero: 9/F
Bot 3
- Bill Freehan: 53
- Gates Brown: 13
- Norm Cash: 5/P
Top 4
- Carl Yastrzemski: HR/9
- Orlando Cepeda: S9
- Rico Petrocelli: 9/F
- Carlton Fisk: POCS2(1361)
- Carlton Fisk: 8/F
Bot 4
- Duke Sims: W
- Dick McAuliffe: SB2
- Dick McAuliffe: K
- Mickey Stanley: 7/F
- Aurelio Rodriguez: HP
- Ed Brinkman: 9/P
Top 5
- Danny Cater: K/C
- Doug Griffin: 9/F
- Dwight Evans: 9/F
Bot 5
- Jim Northrup: 6/P
- Bill Freehan: W
- Gates Brown: S9.1-2
- Norm Cash: K/C
- Duke Sims: S9.2-H;1-3
- Dick McAuliffe: D9.3-H;1-3
- Mickey Stanley: 5/P
Top 6
- Tommy Harper: 53
- Mario Guerrero: 63
- Carl Yastrzemski: K
Bot 6
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 63
- Ed Brinkman: 7/F
- Jim Northrup: K
Top 7
- Orlando Cepeda: 53
- Rico Petrocelli: K
- Carlton Fisk: 63
Bot 7
- Bill Freehan: 53
- Gates Brown: 4/P
- Norm Cash: K
Top 8
- Danny Cater: S
- Doug Griffin: S8.1-2
- Dwight Evans: K
- Tommy Harper: S8.2-H;1-3
- Mario Guerrero: 54(1)/FO.3-H
- Carl Yastrzemski: D.1-H
- Orlando Cepeda: IW
- Rico Petrocelli: 54(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Duke Sims: 31
- Dick McAuliffe: 8/L
- Mickey Stanley: S7
- Aurelio Rodriguez: K
Top 9
- Carlton Fisk: 63
- Danny Cater: E6
- Doug Griffin: S8.1-2
- Ben Oglivie: K
- Tommy Harper: K
Bot 9
- Ed Brinkman: S8
- Jim Northrup: 16(1)4/BG/GDP
- Bill Freehan: 9/F
Top 10
- Mario Guerrero: 2/FL
- Carl Yastrzemski: K/C
- Orlando Cepeda: 63
Bot 10
- Ike Brown: W
- Norm Cash: 7/F
- Duke Sims: S9.1-2
- Dick McAuliffe: W.2-3;1-2
- Mickey Stanley: 9/SF.3-H
Notes & reviews
- Carl Yastrzemski and Red Sox Manager Eddie Kasko ejected by HP umpire Red Flaherty