A single by Doug Griffin in the 15th inning scored pinch-runner Luis Aparicio and gave the Red Sox a 4-3 victory over the Angels. Rico Petrocelli singled with one out and reached second on a wild pitch before giving way on the paths to Aparicio. [The Sporting News]



Boston Red Sox 4, California Angels 3
Game Played on Monday, June      14, 1971 (Night game) at Anaheim Stadium
Red Sox      1  2  0    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  1  -   4 14  3
Angels       0  0  3    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   3  6  2


Red Sox              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Angels               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Kennedy ss            7   0   1   2     0   1   .333      Alomar 2b             6   1   1   0     1   0   .214
Lahoud rf             6   1   3   1     1   1   .333      Spencer 1b            6   1   1   1     0   1   .194
Smith cf              6   0   0   0     1   0   .300        O'Brien ph          1   0   0   0     0   0   .229
Yastrzemski lf        6   0   0   0     1   1   .279      Fregosi ss            6   0   1   1     0   1   .224
Petrocelli 3b         7   0   3   0     0   1   .256      Gonzalez lf,cf        6   0   1   1     0   1   .254
  Aparicio pr         0   1   0   0     0   0   .156      McMullen 3b           6   0   0   0     0   4   .231
  Gagliano 3b         0   0   0   0     0   0   .429      Repoz rf              4   0   0   0     2   1   .200
Scott 1b              6   0   1   0     1   2   .288      Moses c               6   0   1   0     0   0   .233
Griffin 2b            7   1   2   1     0   2   .243      Berry cf              3   1   0   0     0   0   .208
Josephson c           6   1   2   0     1   1   .234        Johnson ph,lf       2   0   0   0     1   0   .253
Culp p                2   0   1   0     1   0   .200      Messersmith p         3   0   1   0     0   1   .156
  Peters ph           1   0   0   0     0   0   .306        Stephenson ph       1   0   0   0     0   0   .311
  Lee p               0   0   0   0     0   0   .143        Allen p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Fiore ph            1   0   1   0     0   0   .083        LaRoche p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .250
  Lyle p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Cowan ph            1   0   0   0     0   0   .269
                                                            Fisher p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Ruiz ph             1   0   0   0     0   1   .200

Totals               55   4  14   4     6   9             Totals               52   3   6   3     4  10

Time of Game: 3:35   Attendance:  8,410
Left on Base: Red Sox 13, Angels 8
DP: Red Sox 2, Angels 1
Errors: Kennedy 2, Griffin, Alomar, Moses
Doubles: Spencer (9)
Home Runs: Lahoud (2)
Stolen Bases: Griffin 2 (5), Josephson (2)
Sacrifice Hits: Culp (9)
GIDP: Scott (9), Spencer (7), Johnson (9)


Red Sox                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Culp                   10     6   3   1   2   7   0  38   3.69
Lee                     3     0   0   0   1   2   0  11   2.95
Lyle W(3-0)             2     0   0   0   1   1   0   7   1.67
Totals                 15     6   3   1   4  10   0  56

Angels                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Messersmith            10    10   3   3   3   4   1  42   3.78
Allen                   1.1   1   0   0   1   1   0   6   5.12
LaRoche                 0.2   0   0   0   0   1   0   2   1.42
Fisher L(4-3)           3     3   1   0   2   3   0  12   2.06
Totals                 15    14   4   3   6   9   1  62

Passed Balls: Josephson (6), Moses (5)
Wild Pitches: Culp (2)

Umpires: HP - Jerry Neudecker, 1B - Russ Goetz, 2B - Dave Phillips, 3B - Larry Napp


RED SOX 1ST: Kennedy grounded out (third to first); Lahoud
homered; Smith grounded out (first to pitcher); Yastrzemski
lined to left; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 1, Angels 0.

ANGELS 1ST: Alomar grounded out (second to first); Spencer
struck out; Fregosi struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox
1, Angels 0.

RED SOX 2ND: Petrocelli grounded out (shortstop to first); Scott
struck out; Griffin singled to left; Griffin stole second;
Josephson was walked intentionally; Culp walked [Griffin to
third, Josephson to second]; Kennedy singled to center [Griffin
scored, Josephson scored, Culp to third (error by Moses),
Kennedy to second]; Lahoud struck out; 2 R, 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.
Red Sox 3, Angels 0.

ANGELS 2ND: Gonzalez singled to right; McMullen struck out;
Repoz flied out to left; Moses popped to third in foul
territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 3, Angels 0.

RED SOX 3RD: Smith made an out to second; Yastrzemski grounded
out (second to first); Petrocelli singled to left; Scott struck
out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 3, Angels 0.

ANGELS 3RD: Berry reached on an error by Kennedy; Messersmith
struck out; Culp threw a wild pitch [Berry to second]; Alomar
walked; Spencer doubled to left [Alomar to third, Berry scored
(unearned)]; Fregosi singled to shortstop [Spencer to third,
Alomar scored]; Gonzalez reached on an error by Griffin [Fregosi
to second, Spencer scored (unearned)]; McMullen was called out
on strikes; Repoz walked [Fregosi to third, Gonzalez to second];
Moses forced Repoz (shortstop to second); 3 R (1 ER), 2 H, 2 E,
3 LOB.  Red Sox 3, Angels 3.

RED SOX 4TH: Griffin flied out to center; Josephson singled to
center; Culp out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second)
[Josephson to second]; Kennedy grounded out (third to first); 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 3, Angels 3.

ANGELS 4TH: Berry flied out to center; Messersmith grounded out
(shortstop to first); Alomar flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Red Sox 3, Angels 3.

RED SOX 5TH: Lahoud singled to right; Smith forced Lahoud
(second to shortstop); Yastrzemski made an out to shortstop;
Petrocelli flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 3,
Angels 3.

ANGELS 5TH: Spencer made an out to shortstop; Fregosi flied out
to center; Gonzalez struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox
3, Angels 3.

RED SOX 6TH: Scott grounded out (third to first); Griffin
grounded out (third to first); Josephson lined to third; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 3, Angels 3.

ANGELS 6TH: McMullen struck out; Repoz flied out to center;
Moses popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Red Sox 3, Angels 3.

RED SOX 7TH: Culp singled to second [Culp to second (error by
Alomar)]; Kennedy reached on a fielder's choice [Culp out at
third (pitcher to third)]; Lahoud popped to first in foul
territory; Smith grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 1 E,
1 LOB.  Red Sox 3, Angels 3.

ANGELS 7TH: Berry grounded out (third to first); Messersmith
singled to shortstop; On a bunt Alomar singled to third
[Messersmith to second]; Spencer grounded into a double play
(second to shortstop to first) [Alomar out at second]; 0 R, 2 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 3, Angels 3.

RED SOX 8TH: Yastrzemski struck out; Petrocelli grounded out
(shortstop to first); Scott singled to left; Griffin grounded
out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 3, Angels
3.

ANGELS 8TH: Fregosi flied out to left; Gonzalez grounded out
(second to first); McMullen flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Red Sox 3, Angels 3.

RED SOX 9TH: Josephson singled to center; On a bunt Culp popped
to catcher in foul territory; Kennedy flied out to left;
Josephson stole second; Lahoud walked; Smith grounded out (first
to pitcher); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Red Sox 3, Angels 3.

ANGELS 9TH: Repoz grounded out (first unassisted); Moses singled
to left; JOHNSON BATTED FOR BERRY; Johnson grounded into a
double play (third to second to first) [Moses out at second]; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 3, Angels 3.

RED SOX 10TH: JOHNSON STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); GONZALEZ
CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING CF); Yastrzemski lined to left;
Petrocelli singled to center; Scott grounded into a double play
(pitcher to second to first) [Petrocelli out at second]; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 3, Angels 3.

ANGELS 10TH: STEPHENSON BATTED FOR MESSERSMITH; Stephenson
grounded out (third to first); Alomar lined to center; Spencer
flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 3, Angels 3.

RED SOX 11TH: ALLEN REPLACED STEPHENSON (PITCHING); Griffin
struck out; Josephson grounded out (shortstop to first); PETERS
BATTED FOR CULP; Peters flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Red Sox 3, Angels 3.

ANGELS 11TH: LEE REPLACED PETERS (PITCHING); Fregosi flied out
to left; Gonzalez flied out to center; McMullen struck out; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 3, Angels 3.

RED SOX 12TH: Kennedy lined to right; Lahoud singled to center;
Smith walked [Lahoud to second]; LAROCHE REPLACED ALLEN
(PITCHING); Yastrzemski flied out to center; Petrocelli struck
out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Red Sox 3, Angels 3.

ANGELS 12TH: Repoz was called out on strikes; Moses grounded out
(shortstop to first); Johnson walked; COWAN BATTED FOR LAROCHE;
Josephson allowed a passed ball [Johnson to second]; Cowan
popped to catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red
Sox 3, Angels 3.

RED SOX 13TH: FISHER REPLACED COWAN (PITCHING); Scott grounded
out (catcher unassisted); Griffin was called out on strikes;
Josephson struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 3, Angels 3.

ANGELS 13TH: Alomar grounded out (second to first); Spencer
grounded out (first unassisted); Fregosi reached on an error by
Kennedy; Gonzalez made an out to second; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.
Red Sox 3, Angels 3.

RED SOX 14TH: FIORE BATTED FOR LEE; Fiore singled to right; On a
bunt Kennedy struck out; Lahoud grounded out (pitcher to first)
[Fiore to second]; Smith grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 3, Angels 3.

ANGELS 14TH: LYLE REPLACED FIORE (PITCHING); McMullen grounded
out (pitcher to first); Repoz walked; Moses flied out to right;
Johnson flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 3,
Angels 3.

RED SOX 15TH: Yastrzemski walked; Yastrzemski was picked off
first (pitcher to first); Petrocelli singled to left; APARICIO
RAN FOR PETROCELLI; Moses allowed a passed ball [Aparicio to
second]; Scott walked; Griffin singled to left [Aparicio scored
(unearned), Scott to third (on throw)]; Josephson popped to
catcher in foul territory; Griffin stole second; Scott was out
trying to advance to home (catcher unassisted); 1 R (0 ER), 2 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 4, Angels 3.

ANGELS 15TH: GAGLIANO REPLACED APARICIO (PLAYING 3B); RUIZ
BATTED FOR FISHER; Ruiz struck out; Alomar flied out to center;
O'BRIEN BATTED FOR SPENCER; O'Brien lined to shortstop; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 4, Angels 3.