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Boston Red Sox @ Minnesota Twins
1973-05-05 · Day game · Metropolitan Stadium · Att: 6996 · 55°F, rain · 2:52
Boston Red Sox defeated Minnesota Twins 5–1. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 1st. Bill Lee earned the win and Bob Veale picked up the save. Reggie Smith went 3-for-4 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 12 | |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
W: Bill Lee L: Bert Blyleven SV: Bob Veale
Umpires — HP: Bill Kunkel · 1B: Larry Barnett · 2B: Red Flaherty · 3B: Marty Springstead · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tommy Harper | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Aparicio | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Reggie Smith | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Orlando Cepeda | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Rico Petrocelli | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlton Fisk | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ben Oglivie | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Doug Griffin | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rick Miller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Larry Hisle | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rod Carew | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Harmon Killebrew | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Darwin | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Oliva | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Walton | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Steve Braun | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Phil Roof | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jerry Terrell | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Brye | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Lee | 7.2 | 9 | 4 | 6 |
 Bob Veale | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bert Blyleven | 4.1 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
 Ray Corbin | 4.2 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Tommy Harper: 8/F
- Luis Aparicio: E4/BG
- Carl Yastrzemski: W.1-2
- Reggie Smith: D9.2-H(UR);1-H;BX3(945)
- Orlando Cepeda: 63
Bot 1
- Larry Hisle: 8/L
- Rod Carew: S8
- Harmon Killebrew: K
- Bobby Darwin: 43
Top 2
- Rico Petrocelli: 4/L
- Carlton Fisk: 7/L
- Ben Oglivie: K
Bot 2
- Tony Oliva: S7
- Danny Walton: 7/F
- Steve Braun: K
- Phil Roof: 8/F
Top 3
- Doug Griffin: D9
- Tommy Harper: S8.2-3
- Luis Aparicio: 7/L/SF.3-H
- Carl Yastrzemski: S9.1-3
- Reggie Smith: K
- Orlando Cepeda: W.1-2
- Rico Petrocelli: 5/FL
Bot 3
- Jerry Terrell: S4
- Larry Hisle: W.1-2
- Rod Carew: K
- Harmon Killebrew: 6/P
- Bobby Darwin: 13
Top 4
- Carlton Fisk: 5/L
- Ben Oglivie: S7
- Doug Griffin: S3.1-2
- Tommy Harper: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Tony Oliva: 7/F
- Danny Walton: W
- Steve Braun: 43.1-2
- Phil Roof: S8.2-H
- Jerry Terrell: 54(1)/FO
Top 5
- Luis Aparicio: 8/F
- Carl Yastrzemski: S7
- Reggie Smith: S9.1-3
- Orlando Cepeda: 543.3-H;1-2
- Rico Petrocelli: 6/L
Bot 5
- Larry Hisle: 4/P
- Rod Carew: W
- Harmon Killebrew: S7.1-2
- Bobby Darwin: K
- Tony Oliva: 43
Top 6
- Carlton Fisk: 6/P
- Ben Oglivie: 43
- Doug Griffin: 43
Bot 6
- Danny Walton: K
- Steve Braun: S
- Phil Roof: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Tommy Harper: 63
- Luis Aparicio: S
- Carl Yastrzemski: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Jerry Terrell: 3/FL
- Larry Hisle: S9
- Rod Carew: 46(1)/FO
- Harmon Killebrew: HP.1-2
- Bobby Darwin: 64(1)/FO
Top 8
- Reggie Smith: S8
- Orlando Cepeda: SB2
- Orlando Cepeda: 13
- Rico Petrocelli: K
- Carlton Fisk: D7.2-H
- Ben Oglivie: 4/P
Bot 8
- Tony Oliva: S9
- Danny Walton: 3/FL
- Steve Braun: K/C
- Phil Roof: W.1-2
- Jerry Terrell: S4.2-3;1-2
- Larry Hisle: 54(1)/FO
Top 9
- Doug Griffin: K
- Rick Miller: 8/L
- Luis Aparicio: S9
- Carl Yastrzemski: 8/L
Bot 9
- Rod Carew: 43
- Harmon Killebrew: 9/P
- Bobby Darwin: E6
- Steve Brye: S7.1-2
- Danny Walton: 64(1)/FO