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Sunday July 8, 1973
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Boston Red Sox 11, Chicago White Sox 2 (Game 2)

Game Played on Sunday, July 8, 1973 (Day game) at Comiskey Park I

Red Sox      0  2  0    0  0  0    0  0  0    9  -  11 16  0
White Sox    0  0  0    0  0  2    0  0  0    0  -   2  4  1


Red Sox              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      White Sox            AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Harper lf             5   0   2   3     1   0   .224      Kelly rf              4   0   0   0     1   0   .290
Guerrero ss           7   1   1   1     0   1   .261      Muser 1b              3   0   0   0     1   0   .299
Yastrzemski 1b        5   1   3   0     1   0   .269      May lf                3   0   1   0     1   0   .256
Cepeda dh             6   0   2   0     0   1   .288      Melton 3b             4   0   0   0     0   0   .289
  Oglivie pr,dh       0   1   0   0     0   0   .239      Henderson dh          3   1   0   0     1   1   .267
Petrocelli 3b         6   2   2   2     0   2   .247      Bradford cf           4   1   1   2     0   3   .289
Miller cf             3   1   1   0     3   0   .276      Orta 2b               4   0   0   0     0   0   .221
Montgomery c          6   1   2   4     0   1   .317      Leon ss               4   0   2   0     0   0   .269
Evans rf              4   2   1   0     2   1   .242      Brinkman c            0   0   0   0     1   0   .145
Hunter 2b             2   2   2   1     2   0   .600        Herrmann ph,c       3   0   0   0     0   0   .209
Culp p                0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Johnson p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Moret p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Gossage p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Forster p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Kealey p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               44  11  16  11     9   6             Totals               32   2   4   2     5   4

Time of Game: 2:51   Attendance: 19,102
Left on Base: Red Sox 15, White Sox 5
DP: Red Sox 2, White Sox 0
Errors: Orta
Doubles: Harper (10), Montgomery (2), Evans (4), Hunter (1), May (10)
Home Runs: Montgomery (4), Bradford (4)
Stolen Bases: Miller (6), Harper (16)
Sacrifice Hits: Hunter (1), Harper (5)
GIDP: Melton 2 (12)
Hit by Pitch: Hunter (1,by Johnson)


Red Sox                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Culp                    6     4   2   2   4   2   1  25   3.00
Moret W(3-0)            4     0   0   0   1   2   0  12   2.61
Totals                 10     4   2   2   5   4   1  37

White Sox              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Johnson                 5     7   2   2   3   3   0  26   3.38
Gossage                 0.2   0   0   0   1   0   0   3   9.09
Forster L(2-2)          3.2   4   3   3   3   3   0  18   2.11
Kealey                  0.2   5   6   6   2   0   1   9  15.09
Totals                 10    16  11  11   9   6   1  56

Passed Balls: Brinkman (6)
Hit by Pitch: Johnson (2)

Umpires: HP - Art Frantz, 1B - Lou DiMuro, 2B - Hank Soar, 3B - Jim Odom


RED SOX 1ST: Harper lined to second; Guerrero popped to
shortstop; Yastrzemski singled to right; Cepeda was called out
on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 0, White Sox 0.

WHITE SOX 1ST: Kelly grounded out (first unassisted); Muser
grounded out (second to first); May grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 0, White Sox 0.

RED SOX 2ND: Petrocelli singled to left; Brinkman allowed a
passed ball [Petrocelli to second]; Miller popped to center;
Montgomery lined to center; Evans walked; Hunter was hit by a
pitch [Petrocelli to third, Evans to second]; Harper doubled to
left [Petrocelli scored, Evans scored, Hunter to third];
Guerrero grounded out (pitcher to first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Red Sox 2, White Sox 0.

WHITE SOX 2ND: Melton flied to center; Henderson grounded out
(pitcher to first); Bradford was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 2, White Sox 0.

RED SOX 3RD: Yastrzemski flied to right; Cepeda popped to
catcher in foul territory; Petrocelli popped to shortstop; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 2, White Sox 0.

WHITE SOX 3RD: Orta grounded out (second to first); Leon
singled; Brinkman walked [Leon to second]; Kelly lined to right
[Leon to third]; Muser flied to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Red Sox 2, White Sox 0.

RED SOX 4TH: Miller popped to left; Montgomery doubled to right;
Evans struck out; Hunter walked; Harper flied to center; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Red Sox 2, White Sox 0.

WHITE SOX 4TH: May doubled to left; Melton grounded out (third
to first); Henderson grounded out (first to pitcher) [May to
third]; Bradford struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 2,
White Sox 0.

RED SOX 5TH: Guerrero grounded out (shortstop to first);
Yastrzemski singled to first; Cepeda singled to center
[Yastrzemski to second]; Petrocelli popped to first; Miller
singled to first [Yastrzemski to third, Cepeda to second];
Montgomery struck out; 0 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Red Sox 2, White
Sox 0.

WHITE SOX 5TH: Orta grounded out (pitcher to first); Leon
singled to right; HERRMANN BATTED FOR BRINKMAN; Herrmann flied
to left; Kelly walked [Leon to second]; Muser grounded out
(first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Red Sox 2, White Sox
0.

RED SOX 6TH: HERRMANN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C ); Evans walked;
GOSSAGE REPLACED JOHNSON (PITCHING); Hunter out on a sacrifice
bunt (first unassisted) [Evans to second]; Harper walked;
Guerrero flied to right; FORSTER REPLACED GOSSAGE (PITCHING);
Yastrzemski forced Evans (third unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Red Sox 2, White Sox 0.

WHITE SOX 6TH: May walked; Melton grounded into a double play
(shortstop to second to first) [May out at second]; Henderson
walked; Bradford homered [Henderson scored]; Orta grounded out
(second to first); 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 2, White Sox 2.

RED SOX 7TH: Cepeda grounded out (shortstop to first);
Petrocelli was called out on strikes; Miller walked; Miller
stole second [Miller to third (error by Orta)]; Montgomery
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Red
Sox 2, White Sox 2.

WHITE SOX 7TH: MORET REPLACED CULP (PITCHING); Leon lined to
center; Herrmann flied to center; Kelly grounded out (shortstop
to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 2, White Sox 2.

RED SOX 8TH: Evans grounded out (second to first); Hunter
walked; Harper forced Hunter (shortstop to second); Harper stole
second; Guerrero was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Red Sox 2, White Sox 2.

WHITE SOX 8TH: Muser walked; May flied to right; Melton grounded
into a double play (third to second to first) [Muser out at
second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 2, White Sox 2.

RED SOX 9TH: Yastrzemski singled to right; Cepeda lined to
right; Petrocelli struck out; Miller walked [Yastrzemski to
second]; Montgomery lined to first; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Red
Sox 2, White Sox 2.

WHITE SOX 9TH: Henderson struck out; Bradford was called out on
strikes; Orta popped to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 2,
White Sox 2.

RED SOX 10TH: Evans doubled to right; Hunter singled to right
[Evans scored]; Harper out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to
second) [Hunter to second]; Guerrero singled to center [Hunter
scored, Guerrero to second (on throw)]; KEALEY REPLACED FORSTER
(PITCHING); Yastrzemski was walked intentionally; Cepeda singled
to left [Guerrero to third, Yastrzemski to second]; OGLIVIE RAN
FOR CEPEDA; Petrocelli singled to left [Guerrero scored,
Yastrzemski scored, Oglivie to second]; Miller walked [Oglivie
to third, Petrocelli to second]; Montgomery homered [Oglivie
scored, Petrocelli scored, Miller scored]; Evans popped to
catcher in foul territory; Hunter doubled to left; Harper
singled to left [Hunter scored]; Guerrero flied to right; 9 R, 8
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 11, White Sox 2.

WHITE SOX 10TH: OGLIVIE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); Leon flied
to right; Herrmann flied to center; Kelly popped to shortstop; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 11, White Sox 2.



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