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Boston Red Sox @ 
New York Yankees
1974-04-17 · Day game · Shea Stadium · Att: 11517 · 65°F, sunny, dry · 2:21
Boston Red Sox defeated New York Yankees 4–3. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 7th. Bill Lee earned the win. Carl Yastrzemski 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 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | |
| NYA | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
W: Bill Lee L: Pat Dobson SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jim McKean · 1B: Jim Evans · 2B: Larry Napp · 3B: Larry Barnett · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tommy Harper | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Juan Beniquez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bernie Carbo | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Montgomery | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Cecil Cooper | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dick McAuliffe | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Griffin | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mario Guerrero | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Danny Cater | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Roy White | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Walt Williams | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Murcer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Thurman Munson | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lou Piniella | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Sudakis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Graig Nettles | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Michael | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Mason | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Horace Clarke | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Elliott Maddox | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Lee | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pat Dobson | 7.0 | 6 | 3 | 5 |
 Sparky Lyle | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Tommy Harper: 4/P
- Juan Beniquez: 63
- Bernie Carbo: W
- Carl Yastrzemski: 23
Bot 1
- Roy White: 13
- Walt Williams: 43
- Bobby Murcer: 9/9D
Top 2
- Bob Montgomery: 53
- Cecil Cooper: W
- Dick McAuliffe: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Thurman Munson: D7/7L
- Lou Piniella: S6.2-2
- Bill Sudakis: 8/8D.2-3
- Graig Nettles: E1/TH2.3-H;1-2
- Gene Michael: 16(1)/FO.B-2(E6/TH1);2-H(NR)(UR)
- Jim Mason: 3/G
Top 3
- Doug Griffin: 5/P
- Mario Guerrero: K
- Tommy Harper: 13
Bot 3
- Roy White: 13
- Walt Williams: 13
- Bobby Murcer: 8
Top 4
- Juan Beniquez: 53
- Bernie Carbo: W
- Carl Yastrzemski: 4/P
- Bob Montgomery: E6/G.1-2
- Cecil Cooper: K/C
Bot 4
- Thurman Munson: K
- Lou Piniella: 9/9D
- Bill Sudakis: 7/L
Top 5
- Dick McAuliffe: 43
- Doug Griffin: 13
- Mario Guerrero: 53
Bot 5
- Graig Nettles: 43
- Gene Michael: 53
- Jim Mason: 43
Top 6
- Tommy Harper: 7/7D/L
- Juan Beniquez: 63
- Bernie Carbo: K
Bot 6
- Roy White: 13
- Walt Williams: 4/P
- Bobby Murcer: S9
- Thurman Munson: 64(1)/FO
Top 7
- Carl Yastrzemski: HR/9
- Bob Montgomery: 9/89D
- Cecil Cooper: S7
- Dick McAuliffe: S7.1-3
- Doug Griffin: S3/BG.3-H;1-2
- Mario Guerrero: K
- Tommy Harper: K
Bot 7
- Lou Piniella: K/C
- Bill Sudakis: 2/FL
- Graig Nettles: 53
Top 8
- Juan Beniquez: D9/L.B-3(E9/TH2)
- Bernie Carbo: S7.3-H
- Carl Yastrzemski: S8/G.1-3
- Bob Montgomery: 8/SF.3-H
- Cecil Cooper: S7/G.1-3
- Danny Cater: 54(1)43/GDP
Bot 8
- Gene Michael: 13
- Horace Clarke: W
- Elliott Maddox: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Doug Griffin: 53
- Mario Guerrero: K
- Tommy Harper: K
Bot 9
- Walt Williams: 8
- Bobby Murcer: E3/G
- Thurman Munson: 46(1)/FO
- Lou Piniella: S8.1-2
- Bill Sudakis: S8.2-H(UR);1-2
- Graig Nettles: 31
Notes & reviews
- Roy White's throw hit Juan Beniquez on the helmet as he slid into 2B