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Boston Red Sox @ Minnesota Twins
1973-05-04 · Night game · Metropolitan Stadium · Att: 7285 · 58°F, night · 2:55
Minnesota Twins defeated Boston Red Sox 9–6. Minnesota Twins put up 5 in the 4th. Jim Kaat earned the win and Ken Sanders picked up the save. Rico Petrocelli went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 10 | |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 12 |
W: Jim Kaat L: Marty Pattin SV: Ken Sanders
Umpires — HP: Marty Springstead · 1B: Bill Kunkel · 2B: Larry Barnett · 3B: Red Flaherty · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tommy Harper | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Luis Aparicio | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Reggie Smith | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Orlando Cepeda | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rico Petrocelli | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlton Fisk | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Doug Griffin | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dwight Evans | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rod Carew | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Steve Braun | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Harmon Killebrew | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Tony Oliva | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Darwin | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Larry Hisle | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Jim Holt | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Thompson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Phil Roof | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Marty Pattin | 3.0 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
 Craig Skok | 3.1 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
 Bobby Bolin | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Kaat | 7.0 | 8 | 1 | 6 |
 Ken Sanders | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Tommy Harper: K
- Luis Aparicio: S9
- Carl Yastrzemski: K
- Reggie Smith: 9/F
Bot 1
- Rod Carew: 3/G
- Steve Braun: 43
- Harmon Killebrew: 23
Top 2
- Orlando Cepeda: K
- Rico Petrocelli: 9/F
- Carlton Fisk: K
Bot 2
- Tony Oliva: 7/L
- Bobby Darwin: K
- Larry Hisle: S7
- Jim Holt: CS2(26)
Top 3
- Doug Griffin: E6/TH.B-2
- Dwight Evans: K
- Tommy Harper: 63
- Luis Aparicio: S9.2-H(UR);BX2(9364)
Bot 3
- Jim Holt: 7/F
- Danny Thompson: 63
- Phil Roof: K
Top 4
- Carl Yastrzemski: 5/FL
- Reggie Smith: 9/F
- Orlando Cepeda: S8
- Rico Petrocelli: S7.1-2
- Carlton Fisk: 8/F
Bot 4
- Rod Carew: S7
- Steve Braun: E3.1-2
- Harmon Killebrew: D7.2-H;1-3
- Tony Oliva: S9.3-H(UR);2-3
- Bobby Darwin: S.3-H;1-2
- Larry Hisle: W.2-3;1-2
- Jim Holt: 7/SF.3-H
- Danny Thompson: 9/F.2-3
- Phil Roof: S8.3-H(UR);1-2
- Rod Carew: 5/L
Top 5
- Doug Griffin: 31
- Dwight Evans: 8/F
- Tommy Harper: K
Bot 5
- Steve Braun: W
- Harmon Killebrew: 9/F
- Tony Oliva: S9.1-3
- Bobby Darwin: 14(1)/FO.3-H
- Larry Hisle: K
Top 6
- Luis Aparicio: 7/L
- Carl Yastrzemski: W
- Reggie Smith: S7.1-2
- Orlando Cepeda: 143.2-3;1-2
- Rico Petrocelli: HR/7.3-H;2-H
- Carlton Fisk: S7
- Doug Griffin: 3/G
Bot 6
- Jim Holt: 43
- Danny Thompson: S8
- Phil Roof: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Dwight Evans: S6
- Tommy Harper: 64(1)/FO
- Luis Aparicio: SB2
- Luis Aparicio: SB3
- Luis Aparicio: 8/SF.3-H
- Carl Yastrzemski: 8/F
Bot 7
- Rod Carew: K
- Steve Braun: D7
- Harmon Killebrew: IW
- Tony Oliva: S9.2-H;1-3;B-2(E9/TH)
- Bobby Darwin: S7.3-H;2-3
- Larry Hisle: 9/L/SF.3-H
- Jim Holt: S7.1-2
- Danny Thompson: K/C
Top 8
- Reggie Smith: W
- Orlando Cepeda: 4(1)/FO
- Rico Petrocelli: 4(1)/FO
- Carlton Fisk: 8/F
Bot 8
- Phil Roof: 4/P
- Rod Carew: K
- Steve Braun: 4/P
Top 9
- Doug Griffin: 13
- Dwight Evans: S7
- Tommy Harper: T8.1-H
- Luis Aparicio: 9/F
- Carl Yastrzemski: W
- Reggie Smith: 6(1)/FO
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Craig Skok