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Boston Red Sox @ 
Oakland Athletics
1973-08-28 · Night game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 7284 · night · 1:54
Oakland Athletics defeated Boston Red Sox 6–1. Oakland Athletics put up 3 in the 2nd. Catfish Hunter earned the win and Rollie Fingers picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| OAK | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 11 |
W: Catfish Hunter L: Dick Pole SV: Rollie Fingers
Umpires — HP: Lou DiMuro · 1B: Jim Honochick · 2B: Larry McCoy · 3B: Jim Odom · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tommy Harper | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Aparicio | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Orlando Cepeda | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Carlton Fisk | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Miller | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dwight Evans | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cecil Cooper | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Doug Griffin | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill North | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bert Campaneris | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Sal Bando | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Reggie Jackson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Deron Johnson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gene Tenace | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jesus Alou | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Fosse | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Green | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick Pole | 6.2 | 8 | 1 | 3 |
 Marty Pattin | 1.1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Catfish Hunter | 7.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Rollie Fingers | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Tommy Harper: 6/FL
- Luis Aparicio: 8/F
- Carl Yastrzemski: 43
Bot 1
- Bill North: K/C
- Bert Campaneris: 53
- Sal Bando: 53
Top 2
- Orlando Cepeda: 9/F
- Carlton Fisk: 5/FL
- Rick Miller: 8/F
Bot 2
- Reggie Jackson: 13
- Deron Johnson: 7/F
- Gene Tenace: S7
- Jesus Alou: S8.1-2
- Ray Fosse: T8.2-H;1-H
- Dick Green: S8.3-H
- Bill North: 7/P
Top 3
- Dwight Evans: 2/FL
- Cecil Cooper: 13
- Doug Griffin: 9/F
Bot 3
- Bert Campaneris: 9/F
- Sal Bando: S8
- Reggie Jackson: K
- Deron Johnson: 9/P
Top 4
- Tommy Harper: 8/F
- Luis Aparicio: 9/P
- Carl Yastrzemski: S3
- Orlando Cepeda: W.1-2
- Carlton Fisk: 7/F
Bot 4
- Gene Tenace: 63
- Jesus Alou: 13
- Ray Fosse: 53
Top 5
- Rick Miller: 9/F
- Dwight Evans: 7/F
- Cecil Cooper: K
Bot 5
- Dick Green: 53
- Bill North: S7
- Bert Campaneris: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Bert Campaneris: CSH(2)
- Bert Campaneris: 9/F
Top 6
- Doug Griffin: 63
- Tommy Harper: 7/F
- Luis Aparicio: 9/F
Bot 6
- Sal Bando: 53
- Reggie Jackson: 31
- Deron Johnson: K
Top 7
- Carl Yastrzemski: 7/L
- Orlando Cepeda: W
- Carlton Fisk: 8/F
- Rick Miller: 46(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Gene Tenace: W
- Jesus Alou: 6/P
- Ray Fosse: 54(1)/FO
- Dick Green: S6.1-2
- Bill North: S8.2-H;1-H(E8);B-2
- Bert Campaneris: S7.2-H(UR)
- Sal Bando: 6/P
Top 8
- Dwight Evans: S7
- Cecil Cooper: S8.1-3
- Doug Griffin: 9/SF.3-H
- Tommy Harper: 64(1)/FO
- Luis Aparicio: CS2(26)
Bot 8
- Reggie Jackson: 9/L
- Deron Johnson: 3/G
- Gene Tenace: S8
- Jesus Alou: S5.1-2
- Ray Fosse: K
Top 9
- Luis Aparicio: S9
- Carl Yastrzemski: 46(1)3/GDP
- Orlando Cepeda: K
Notes & reviews
- missed squeeze play