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Thursday May 24, 1973
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Rico Petrocelli and Luis Aparicio collected four hits apiece to lead the attack of the Red Sox in a 10-1 victory over the Brewers. Petrocelli, whose hits included a homer, drove in three runs. Aparicio accounted for two RBIs. [The Sporting News]


Boston Red Sox 10, Milwaukee Brewers 1

Game Played on Thursday, May 24, 1973 (Day game) at Fenway Park

Brewers      0  0  1    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   1  5  1
Red Sox      0  2  1    2  1  4    0  0  x  -  10 16  0


Brewers              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Red Sox              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Coluccio rf           4   0   1   0     0   0   .187      Griffin 2b            0   0   0   0     0   0   .289
Ellie Rodriguez c     3   0   0   0     0   0   .267        Kennedy pr,2b       4   1   1   1     0   0   .200
May cf                4   0   1   0     0   2   .284      Miller cf             4   1   2   1     1   0   .255
Scott 1b              2   0   0   0     1   0   .241      Yastrzemski 1b        5   1   1   0     0   2   .280
  Vukovich 1b         1   0   0   0     0   1   .105      Cepeda dh             5   1   1   1     0   0   .289
Money 3b              4   0   1   0     0   0   .209      Petrocelli 3b         5   3   4   3     0   0   .223
Briggs lf             1   0   0   0     1   0   .220      Harper lf             4   2   2   0     1   0   .235
  Thomas ph,lf        2   0   0   0     0   0   .205      Aparicio ss           4   0   4   2     0   0   .279
Brown dh              3   1   1   0     0   0   .215      Montgomery c          4   0   0   1     0   2   .125
Johnson ss            2   0   0   0     0   1   .222      Evans rf              3   1   1   0     1   0   .224
Garcia 2b             3   0   1   1     0   2   .254      Lee p                 0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Champion p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Short p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Ryerson p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Newman p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               29   1   5   1     2   6             Totals               38  10  16   9     3   4

Time of Game: 2:27   Attendance:  8,416
Left on Base: Brewers 5, Red Sox 10
DP: Brewers 0, Red Sox 1
Errors: May
Doubles: Garcia (6), Coluccio (4), Kennedy (3)
Home Runs: Petrocelli (7)
Stolen Bases: Aparicio 2 (4), Harper (9)
Sacrifice Hits: Johnson (2)
Sacrifice Flies: Montgomery (1), Aparicio (4)
GIDP: Money (4)
Hit by Pitch: Ellie Rodriguez (1,by Lee), Griffin (3,by Champion)


Brewers                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Champion L(0-3)         3     8   5   5   1   2   1  19   4.43
Short                   2     3   1   1   1   1   0   9   3.94
Ryerson                 2     4   4   3   0   1   0  11   6.98
Newman                  1     1   0   0   1   0   0   5   2.95
Totals                  8    16  10   9   3   4   1  44

Red Sox                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Lee W(4-1)              9     5   1   1   2   6   0  33   2.28
Totals                  9     5   1   1   2   6   0  33

Hit by Pitch: Champion (3), Lee (2)
Wild Pitches: Champion (5)
Balks: Champion (1)

Umpires: HP - Jim Evans, 1B - John Rice, 2B - Russ Goetz, 3B - George Maloney


BREWERS 1ST: Coluccio flied to right; Ellie Rodriguez grounded
out (shortstop to first); May was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Brewers 0, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 1ST: Griffin was hit by a pitch; KENNEDY RAN FOR
GRIFFIN; Miller flied to center; Yastrzemski popped to second;
Cepeda popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Brewers 0, Red
Sox 0.

BREWERS 2ND: KENNEDY STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); Scott grounded
out (shortstop to first); Money flied to center; Briggs grounded
out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Brewers 0, Red
Sox 0.

RED SOX 2ND: Petrocelli singled to left; Harper singled to
shortstop [Petrocelli to second]; Champion threw a wild pitch
[Petrocelli to third, Harper to second]; Aparicio singled to
right [Petrocelli scored, Harper to third]; Aparicio stole
second; Montgomery struck out; Evans was walked intentionally;
Kennedy popped to first; Miller singled [Harper scored, Aparicio
to third, Evans to second]; Yastrzemski grounded out (first
unassisted); 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Brewers 0, Red Sox 2.

BREWERS 3RD: Brown singled to right; Johnson out on a sacrifice
bunt (pitcher to first) [Brown to second]; Garcia doubled to
left [Brown scored]; Coluccio lined to center; Ellie Rodriguez
was hit by a pitch; May grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 2
H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Brewers 1, Red Sox 2.

RED SOX 3RD: Cepeda popped to first; Petrocelli homered; Harper
grounded out (third to first); Aparicio singled to left;
Montgomery struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Brewers 1, Red Sox
3.

BREWERS 4TH: Scott grounded out (third to first); Money singled
to left; Briggs walked [Money to second]; Briggs was picked off
first (catcher to first); Brown popped to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Brewers 1, Red Sox 3.

RED SOX 4TH: Evans singled to center; Champion balked [Evans to
second]; Kennedy doubled to right [Evans scored]; SHORT REPLACED
CHAMPION (PITCHING); Miller walked; Yastrzemski struck out;
Cepeda flied to left; Petrocelli singled to left [Kennedy
scored, Miller out at third (left to shortstop to second)]; 2 R,
3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Brewers 1, Red Sox 5.

BREWERS 5TH: Johnson struck out; Garcia struck out; Coluccio
doubled to left; Ellie Rodriguez grounded out (pitcher to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Brewers 1, Red Sox 5.

RED SOX 5TH: On a bunt Harper singled; Harper stole second;
Aparicio singled to right [Harper to third]; Aparicio stole
second; Montgomery hit a sacrifice fly to left [Harper scored];
Evans reached on a fielder's choice [Aparicio out at third
(third to second)]; Kennedy popped to first; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Brewers 1, Red Sox 6.

BREWERS 6TH: May struck out; Scott walked; Money grounded into a
double play (third to second to first) [Scott out at second]; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Brewers 1, Red Sox 6.

RED SOX 6TH: RYERSON REPLACED SHORT (PITCHING); On a bunt Miller
singled; Yastrzemski singled to right [Miller to third]; Cepeda
singled to left [Miller scored, Yastrzemski to third];
Petrocelli singled to left [Yastrzemski scored, Cepeda to
third]; Harper popped to center; Aparicio hit a sacrifice fly to
left [Cepeda scored, Petrocelli to second]; Montgomery reached
on an error by May [Petrocelli scored (unearned), Montgomery to
second]; Evans popped to right; 4 R (3 ER), 4 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.
Brewers 1, Red Sox 10.

BREWERS 7TH: THOMAS BATTED FOR BRIGGS; Thomas popped to first;
Brown popped to shortstop; Johnson grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Brewers 1, Red Sox 10.

RED SOX 7TH: VUKOVICH REPLACED SCOTT (PLAYING 1B); THOMAS STAYED
IN GAME (PLAYING LF); Kennedy flied to right; Miller lined to
center; Yastrzemski struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Brewers
1, Red Sox 10.

BREWERS 8TH: Garcia struck out; Coluccio grounded out (shortstop
to first); Ellie Rodriguez grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Brewers 1, Red Sox 10.

RED SOX 8TH: NEWMAN REPLACED RYERSON (PITCHING); Cepeda grounded
out (third to first); Petrocelli flied to left; Harper walked;
Aparicio singled to left [Harper to second]; Montgomery forced
Aparicio (third to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Brewers 1,
Red Sox 10.

BREWERS 9TH: May singled to center; Vukovich struck out; Money
flied to center; Thomas flied to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Brewers 1, Red Sox 10.



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