After five consecutive losses, Mickey Lolich gained his first victory since May 29 when the Tigers beat the Red Sox, 3-2. Willie Horton and Ken Szotkiewicz homered to give the Tigers a 2-1 lead, but the Red Sox tied the score in the ninth when Rico Petrocelli doubled and Billy Conigliaro singled. Detroit Tigers 3, Boston Red Sox 2Game Played on Wednesday, July 8, 1970 (Night game) at Tiger StadiumRed Sox 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 - 2 8 0 Tigers 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 - 3 7 2 Red Sox AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Tigers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Andrews 2b 5 0 0 0 0 0 .214 McAuliffe 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .280 Smith cf 4 0 1 0 0 1 .302 Stanley cf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .268 Yastrzemski 1b 3 1 1 0 1 0 .297 Northrup rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .271 T. Conigliaro rf 3 0 2 1 1 1 .292 Horton lf 4 1 1 1 0 2 .305 Petrocelli ss 4 1 1 0 0 2 .250 Cash 1b 3 0 2 0 1 0 .235 Scott 3b 4 0 0 0 0 2 .284 Maddox pr 0 1 0 0 0 0 .225 B. Conigliaro lf 4 0 1 1 0 0 .246 Wert 3b 3 0 0 0 1 0 .198 Satriano c 4 0 1 0 0 1 .235 Price c 3 0 2 0 0 0 .206 Siebert p 3 0 1 0 0 1 .100 Jones ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 .230 Lyle p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Szotkiewicz ss 2 1 1 1 1 0 .125 Thomas ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .323 G. Brown ph 0 0 0 1 0 0 .222 Phillips p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Lolich p 2 0 0 0 1 2 .136 Romo p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .077 Totals 35 2 8 2 2 8 Totals 29 3 7 3 5 4 Time of Game: 2:32 Attendance: 14,801 Left on Base: Red Sox 8, Tigers 6 DP: Red Sox 2, Tigers 1 Errors: Wert, Szotkiewicz Doubles: T. Conigliaro (3), Petrocelli (16) Home Runs: Horton (16), Szotkiewicz (3) Stolen Bases: Yastrzemski (15) Caught Stealing: Smith (6) Sacrifice Flies: G. Brown (1) GIDP: Satriano (5), Wert (3) Red Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Siebert 7.2 7 2 2 2 3 2 29 3.88 Lyle 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5.12 Phillips L(0-2) 0.1 0 1 1 2 1 0 3 2.19 Romo 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 2.93 Totals 8.2 7 3 3 5 4 2 35 Tigers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Lolich W(7-10) 9 8 2 2 2 8 0 37 3.65 Totals 9 8 2 2 2 8 0 37 Wild Pitches: Phillips (2) Umpires: HP - Larry Napp, 1B - John Rice, 2B - Marty Springstead, 3B - Larry Barnett RED SOX 1ST: Andrews grounded out (first to pitcher); Smith grounded out (pitcher to first); Yastrzemski popped to catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Tigers 0. TIGERS 1ST: McAuliffe made an out to second; Stanley grounded out (shortstop to first); Northrup grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Tigers 0. RED SOX 2ND: T. Conigliaro doubled to center; Petrocelli struck out; Scott grounded out (third to first); B. Conigliaro popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Tigers 0. TIGERS 2ND: Horton grounded out (shortstop to first); Cash grounded out (first unassisted); Wert made an out to third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Tigers 0. RED SOX 3RD: Satriano grounded out (second to first); Siebert struck out; Andrews flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Tigers 0. TIGERS 3RD: Price singled to left; Szotkiewicz made an out to shortstop; Lolich struck out; McAuliffe grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Tigers 0. RED SOX 4TH: Smith grounded out (shortstop to first); Yastrzemski singled to right; Yastrzemski stole second; T. Conigliaro singled to left [Yastrzemski scored]; Petrocelli was called out on strikes; Scott struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 1, Tigers 0. TIGERS 4TH: Stanley grounded out (third to first); Northrup flied out to left; Horton struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 1, Tigers 0. RED SOX 5TH: B. Conigliaro reached on an error by Wert; Satriano grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [B. Conigliaro out at second]; Siebert grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 1, Tigers 0. TIGERS 5TH: Cash singled to center; Wert grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Cash out at second]; Price flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 1, Tigers 0. RED SOX 6TH: Andrews lined to left; Smith singled to left; Smith was picked off and caught stealing second (pitcher to first to shortstop to second to third); Yastrzemski walked; T. Conigliaro walked [Yastrzemski to second]; Petrocelli forced T. Conigliaro (second to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 1, Tigers 0. TIGERS 6TH: Szotkiewicz walked; On a bunt Lolich struck out; McAuliffe flied out to center; Stanley grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 1, Tigers 0. RED SOX 7TH: Scott struck out; B. Conigliaro flied out to right; Satriano singled to right; Siebert singled [Satriano to third]; Andrews popped to catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 1, Tigers 0. TIGERS 7TH: Northrup grounded out (first unassisted); Horton homered; Cash singled to right; Wert made an out to shortstop; Price singled to left [Cash to third, Price out at second (left to shortstop to second)]; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 1, Tigers 1. RED SOX 8TH: Smith struck out; Yastrzemski grounded out (third to first); T. Conigliaro struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 1, Tigers 1. TIGERS 8TH: Szotkiewicz homered; Lolich walked; McAuliffe lined into a double play (first unassisted) [Lolich out at first]; Stanley singled to left; LYLE REPLACED SIEBERT (PITCHING); Northrup flied out to right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 1, Tigers 2. RED SOX 9TH: Petrocelli doubled; Scott grounded out (second to first) [Petrocelli to third]; B. Conigliaro singled to center [Petrocelli scored]; Satriano was called out on strikes; THOMAS BATTED FOR LYLE; Thomas reached on a fielder's choice [B. Conigliaro to second (error by Szotkiewicz)]; Andrews forced Thomas; 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 2, Tigers 2. TIGERS 9TH: PHILLIPS REPLACED THOMAS (PITCHING); Horton struck out; Cash walked; MADDOX RAN FOR CASH; Wert walked [Maddox to second]; JONES BATTED FOR PRICE; Phillips threw a wild pitch [Maddox to third]; ROMO REPLACED PHILLIPS (PITCHING); Jones was walked intentionally [Wert to second]; G. BROWN BATTED FOR SZOTKIEWICZ; G. Brown hit a sacrifice fly to center [Maddox scored]; 1 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 2, Tigers 3. |
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