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A homer by Reggie Smith for his the third hit of game broke a 3-3 tie in the eighth inning and lifted the Red Sox to a 4-3 victory over the Athletics. Smith tripled and scored in the first and singled to set up another run in the third. Back-to-back doubles by Rico Petrocelli and George Scott added a marker for the Red Sox in the seventh. The A's runs scored on homers by Frank Fernandez, Don Mincher and Rick Monday. [The Sporting News] Boston Red Sox 4, Oakland Athletics 3Game Played on Monday, April 27, 1970 (Day game) at Fenway ParkA's 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 - 3 9 0 Red Sox 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 x - 4 8 2 A's AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Red Sox AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Alou lf 4 0 1 0 0 1 .282 Andrews 2b 3 1 0 0 1 1 .230 Monday cf 4 1 3 1 0 0 .375 Smith cf 3 2 3 1 1 0 .339 Jackson rf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .138 Yastrzemski lf 4 0 1 1 0 0 .310 Bando 3b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .192 T. Conigliaro rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .263 Mincher 1b 3 1 2 1 1 0 .265 Petrocelli ss 4 1 2 0 0 1 .237 Tartabull pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Scott 1b 4 0 1 1 0 1 .213 Green 2b 4 0 1 0 0 1 .233 Moses c 3 0 0 0 0 0 .370 Fernandez c 4 1 1 1 0 2 .125 Alvarado 3b 2 0 1 0 1 0 .276 Pena ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 .265 Romo p 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Hunter p 3 0 0 0 0 1 .167 Lyle p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 33 3 9 3 1 6 Totals 29 4 8 3 3 3 Time of Game: 1:59 Attendance: 5,085 Left on Base: A's 4, Red Sox 5 DP: A's 2, Red Sox 1 Errors: Smith, Moses Doubles: Petrocelli (5), Scott (1) Triples: Smith (2) Home Runs: Fernandez (1), Mincher (6), Monday (2), Smith (3) Stolen Bases: Yastrzemski (8) Sacrifice Hits: Romo (1) GIDP: Green (2) A's IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Hunter L(3-2) 8 8 4 4 3 3 1 33 1.85 Totals 8 8 4 4 3 3 1 33 Red Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Romo W(2-0) 8 9 3 3 1 5 3 32 1.72 Lyle SV(3) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0.00 Totals 9 9 3 3 1 6 3 34 Wild Pitches: Hunter (1) Umpires: HP - Ed Runge, 1B - Bill Haller, 3B - Jim Odom ATHLETICS 1ST: Alou flied out to left; Monday singled to center; Monday was out trying to advance to second (catcher to shortstop); Jackson flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Red Sox 0. RED SOX 1ST: Andrews struck out; Smith tripled to center; Hunter threw a wild pitch [Smith scored]; Yastrzemski flied out to left; T. Conigliaro grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Red Sox 1. ATHLETICS 2ND: Bando popped to first in foul territory; Mincher walked; Green singled [Mincher to second]; Fernandez struck out; Pena flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 0, Red Sox 1. RED SOX 2ND: Petrocelli popped to third in foul territory; Scott lined to pitcher; Moses grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Red Sox 1. ATHLETICS 3RD: Hunter flied out to right; Alou singled to center [Alou to second (error by Smith)]; Monday singled to left [Monday to second (on throw to home), Alou to third]; Jackson struck out; Bando grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 0, Red Sox 1. RED SOX 3RD: Alvarado grounded out (third to first); Romo grounded out (shortstop to first); Andrews walked; Smith singled to center [Andrews to second]; Yastrzemski singled to right [Smith to third, Andrews scored]; Yastrzemski stole second; T. Conigliaro flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 0, Red Sox 2. ATHLETICS 4TH: Mincher flied out to center; Green struck out; Fernandez homered; Pena made an out to first; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 1, Red Sox 2. RED SOX 4TH: Petrocelli struck out; Scott struck out; Moses made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 1, Red Sox 2. ATHLETICS 5TH: Hunter grounded out (shortstop to first); Alou struck out; Monday grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 1, Red Sox 2. RED SOX 5TH: Alvarado singled to left; Romo lined into a double play (second to first) [Alvarado out at first]; Andrews grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 1, Red Sox 2. ATHLETICS 6TH: Jackson grounded out (first unassisted); Bando singled to left [Bando out at second (left to second)]; Mincher homered; Green made an out to shortstop; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 2, Red Sox 2. RED SOX 6TH: Smith walked; Yastrzemski lined into a double play (first unassisted) [Smith out at first]; T. Conigliaro grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 2, Red Sox 2. ATHLETICS 7TH: Moses dropped a foul fly hit by Fernandez for an error; Fernandez flied out to center; Pena flied out to right; Hunter struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 2, Red Sox 2. RED SOX 7TH: Petrocelli doubled to left; Scott doubled to right [Petrocelli scored]; Moses grounded out (third to first); Alvarado was walked intentionally; Romo out on a sacrifice bunt (shortstop to second) [Alvarado to second, Scott to third]; Andrews made an out to shortstop; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 2, Red Sox 3. ATHLETICS 8TH: Alou made an out to shortstop; Monday homered; Jackson made an out to third; Bando grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 3, Red Sox 3. RED SOX 8TH: Smith homered; Yastrzemski grounded out (first to pitcher); T. Conigliaro grounded out (third to first); Petrocelli singled to left; Scott forced Petrocelli (third to second); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 3, Red Sox 4. ATHLETICS 9TH: Mincher singled to left; TARTABULL RAN FOR MINCHER; LYLE REPLACED ROMO (PITCHING); Green grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Tartabull out at second]; Fernandez was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 3, Red Sox 4. |
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