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Boston Red Sox @ 
New York Yankees
1973-07-04 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · 77°F, overcast · 2:09
Boston Red Sox defeated New York Yankees 2–1. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 9th. Ray Culp earned the win and Bob Veale picked up the save. Bobby Murcer went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
W: Ray Culp L: Sparky Lyle SV: Bob Veale
Umpires — HP: Jim Evans · 1B: John Rice · 2B: Russ Goetz · 3B: George Maloney · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Miller | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Reggie Smith | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Orlando Cepeda | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rico Petrocelli | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlton Fisk | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dwight Evans | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Aparicio | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mario Guerrero | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bernie Allen | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Callison | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roy White | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Murcer | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Blomberg | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Graig Nettles | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Ray Hart | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Thurman Munson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Gene Michael | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Horace Clarke | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Felipe Alou | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Celerino Sanchez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ray Culp | 8.0 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
 Bob Veale | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mel Stottlemyre | 8.0 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
 Sparky Lyle | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rick Miller: 9/F
- Reggie Smith: 43
- Carl Yastrzemski: 43
Bot 1
- Bernie Allen: S1
- Johnny Callison: 9/F
- Roy White: 9/F
- Bobby Murcer: 9/F
Top 2
- Orlando Cepeda: 7/F
- Rico Petrocelli: 53
- Carlton Fisk: S7
- Dwight Evans: 9/F
Bot 2
- Ron Blomberg: 13
- Graig Nettles: 8/F
- Jim Ray Hart: 6/P
Top 3
- Luis Aparicio: D7
- Mario Guerrero: K
- Rick Miller: 3/G.2-3
- Reggie Smith: 63
Bot 3
- Thurman Munson: S7
- Gene Michael: 46(1)/FO
- Bernie Allen: 8/F
- Johnny Callison: K
Top 4
- Carl Yastrzemski: 31
- Orlando Cepeda: 63
- Rico Petrocelli: 9/F
Bot 4
- Roy White: 43
- Bobby Murcer: HR/9
- Ron Blomberg: K
- Graig Nettles: 43
Top 5
- Carlton Fisk: 3/P
- Dwight Evans: 8/L
- Luis Aparicio: 53
Bot 5
- Jim Ray Hart: 7/F
- Thurman Munson: K
- Gene Michael: K
Top 6
- Mario Guerrero: 63
- Rick Miller: 3/BG
- Reggie Smith: S8
- Carl Yastrzemski: 8/F
Bot 6
- Bernie Allen: 31
- Johnny Callison: 13
- Roy White: K/C
Top 7
- Orlando Cepeda: 53
- Rico Petrocelli: 8/F
- Carlton Fisk: 5/P
Bot 7
- Bobby Murcer: 8/F
- Ron Blomberg: 63
- Graig Nettles: 3/G
Top 8
- Dwight Evans: 63
- Luis Aparicio: 43
- Mario Guerrero: S7
- Rick Miller: 31
Bot 8
- Jim Ray Hart: S9
- Thurman Munson: K+CS2(24)/DP
- Gene Michael: 8/F
Top 9
- Reggie Smith: S9
- Carl Yastrzemski: S9.1-2
- Orlando Cepeda: E2/SH.2-3;1-2;B-1
- Rico Petrocelli: K
- Carlton Fisk: 54(1)/FO.3-H(UR);2-H(E3)(UR);B-2
- Dwight Evans: 13
Bot 9
- Horace Clarke: S7
- Felipe Alou: 16(1)/FO/BG
- Roy White: 7/F
- Bobby Murcer: S8.1-3
- Celerino Sanchez: 13