New York Yankees 3, Boston Red Sox 0 (Game 2)
Game Played on Monday, September 6, 1971 (Day game) at Yankee Stadium I
Red Sox 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 6 0 Yankees 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 x - 3 8 0 Red Sox AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Yankees AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Griffin 2b 3 0 0 0 1 0 .253 Michael ss 2 0 0 0 0 1 .237 Miller cf 3 0 1 0 1 2 .500 Clarke ph,2b 2 1 1 2 0 0 .244 Lahoud rf 4 0 1 0 0 1 .220 Munson c 3 0 1 0 1 0 .259 Petrocelli 3b 4 0 0 0 0 2 .245 White lf 3 0 3 1 0 0 .285 Scott 1b 3 0 1 0 1 0 .266 Alou cf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .277 Oglivie lf 4 0 2 0 0 1 .400 Ellis 1b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .231 Beniquez ss 3 0 1 0 0 0 .500 Cater 3b 3 0 0 0 0 0 .278 Fisk c 3 0 0 0 0 1 .000 Swoboda rf 3 0 0 0 0 2 .255 Curtis p 3 0 0 0 0 1 .000 Hansen 2b,ss 3 0 1 0 0 0 .205 Tiant p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 Baker pr,ss 0 1 0 0 0 0 .136 Bahnsen p 2 1 0 0 0 1 .119 Totals 30 0 6 0 3 8 Totals 29 3 8 3 1 4 Time of Game: 2:05 Attendance: 21,490 Left on Base: Red Sox 6, Yankees 5 DP: Red Sox 2, Yankees 2 Doubles: Miller (2), White (21) Triples: Clarke (6) Caught Stealing: Griffin (5) Sacrifice Hits: Bahnsen (8) Sacrifice Flies: White (16) GIDP: Beniquez (1), Petrocelli (17), Alou (15), Cater (20) Red Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Curtis L(0-1) 7.1 7 3 3 0 4 0 28 3.68 Tiant 0.2 1 0 0 1 0 0 4 4.98 Totals 8 8 3 3 1 4 0 32 Yankees IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Bahnsen W(12-10) 9 6 0 0 3 8 0 33 3.41 Totals 9 6 0 0 3 8 0 33 Umpires: HP - Marty Springstead, 1B - Jim Honochick, 2B - Larry McCoy, 3B - Jim Odom RED SOX 1ST: Griffin flied out to center; Miller doubled to center; Lahoud singled to third [Miller to third]; Petrocelli struck out; Scott flied out to right; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 0, Yankees 0. YANKEES 1ST: Michael was called out on strikes; Munson singled to center; White singled to right [Munson to second]; Alou grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [White out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Yankees 0. RED SOX 2ND: Oglivie singled to left; On a bunt Beniquez forced Oglivie (pitcher to shortstop); Fisk grounded out (shortstop to first) [Beniquez to second]; Curtis grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Yankees 0. YANKEES 2ND: Ellis lined to third; Cater grounded out (pitcher to second to first); Swoboda flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Yankees 0. RED SOX 3RD: Griffin walked; Miller struck out; Griffin was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Lahoud popped to catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Yankees 0. YANKEES 3RD: Hansen grounded out (shortstop to first); Bahnsen flied out to right; Michael flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Yankees 0. RED SOX 4TH: Petrocelli grounded out (shortstop to first); Scott walked; Oglivie singled to center [Scott to third]; Beniquez grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Oglivie out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Yankees 0. YANKEES 4TH: Munson grounded out (third to first); White doubled to left; Alou grounded out (shortstop to first); Ellis lined to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Yankees 0. RED SOX 5TH: Fisk struck out; Curtis flied out to left; Griffin grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Yankees 0. YANKEES 5TH: Cater grounded out (third to first); Swoboda struck out; Hansen flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Yankees 0. RED SOX 6TH: Miller walked; Lahoud struck out; Petrocelli grounded into a double play (shortstop to first) [Miller out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Yankees 0. YANKEES 6TH: Bahnsen struck out; CLARKE BATTED FOR MICHAEL; Clarke flied out to center; Munson flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Yankees 0. RED SOX 7TH: CLARKE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); HANSEN CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING SS); Scott lined to right; Oglivie flied out to right; Beniquez singled to shortstop; Fisk made an out to first; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Yankees 0. YANKEES 7TH: White singled to right; Alou flied out to center; Ellis singled to right [White to third]; Cater grounded into a double play (second to first) [Ellis out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Yankees 0. RED SOX 8TH: Curtis struck out; Griffin grounded out (third to first); Miller struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Yankees 0. YANKEES 8TH: Swoboda was called out on strikes; Hansen singled to shortstop; BAKER RAN FOR HANSEN; Bahnsen reached on a fielder's choice on a sacrifice bunt [Baker to second]; Clarke tripled to center [Baker scored, Bahnsen scored]; TIANT REPLACED CURTIS (PITCHING); Munson walked; White hit a sacrifice fly to center [Clarke scored]; Alou singled to center [Munson to third]; Ellis popped to first in foul territory; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 0, Yankees 3. RED SOX 9TH: BAKER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING SS); Lahoud made an out to second; Petrocelli was called out on strikes; Scott singled to center; Oglivie struck out; Stan Bahnsen: 109 pitches; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Yankees 3.The information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet.
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