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Saturday September 15, 1973
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Cleveland Indians 9, Boston Red Sox 8

Game Played on Saturday, September 15, 1973 (Day game) at Fenway Park

Indians      1  2  0    0  3  3    0  0  0  -   9 11  1
Red Sox      0  0  3    0  2  1    1  0  1  -   8 12  1


Indians              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Red Sox              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Bell 3b               4   2   2   0     0   0   .274      Harper lf             4   1   0   0     1   1   .268
Gamble dh             2   1   1   1     0   0   .269      Miller rf             5   1   1   3     0   0   .251
  Ellis ph,dh         3   1   2   6     0   0   .265      Smith cf              5   1   2   1     0   0   .301
Chambliss 1b          5   0   1   0     0   0   .280      Yastrzemski 3b        4   2   3   2     1   1   .300
Spikes rf             2   0   0   0     2   0   .236      Montgomery c          5   0   2   0     0   1   .336
  Torres rf           0   0   0   0     0   0   .201      Oglivie dh            3   0   0   0     0   0   .234
Lowenstein 2b         4   0   0   0     0   1   .291        Evans ph,dh         2   0   1   1     0   0   .225
  Ragland 2b          0   0   0   0     0   0   .260      Griffin 2b            3   1   1   0     1   0   .256
Smith cf              4   1   1   0     0   0   .333      Cooper 1b             4   1   1   1     0   0   .212
Williams lf           4   1   1   1     0   1   .282      Guerrero ss           4   1   1   0     0   0   .234
Duncan c              3   2   2   0     1   0   .219      Pattin p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Duffy ss              4   1   1   0     0   0   .256        Curtis p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Tidrow p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Hilgendorf p        0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Sanders p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               35   9  11   8     3   2             Totals               39   8  12   8     3   3

Time of Game: 2:42   Attendance: 11,478
Left on Base: Indians 3, Red Sox 7
DP: Indians 0, Red Sox 2
Errors: Lowenstein, Montgomery
Doubles: Smith (2), Duncan (9), Ellis (11), Cooper (1)
Triples: Smith (2)
Home Runs: Gamble (20), Ellis (12), Miller (6), Yastrzemski (17)
Stolen Bases: Williams (9), Duncan (3), Yastrzemski (8), Harper 2 (45)
Caught Stealing: Bell (15)
GIDP: Spikes (10)
Hit by Pitch: Bell (6,by Pattin)


Indians                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Tidrow W(13-14)         6     7   6   5   2   2   1  28   4.14
Hilgendorf              0.2   2   1   1   1   0   0   5   3.14
Sanders SV(12)          2.1   3   1   1   0   1   1   9   4.48
Totals                  9    12   8   7   3   3   2  42

Red Sox                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Pattin L(13-15)         4     8   6   5   0   2   1  19   4.56
Curtis                  5     3   3   3   3   0   1  20   3.63
Totals                  9    11   9   8   3   2   2  39

Hit by Pitch: Pattin (8)

Umpires: HP - Lou DiMuro, 1B - Marty Springstead, 2B - Red Flaherty, 3B - Bill Deegan


INDIANS 1ST: Bell grounded out (shortstop to first); Gamble
homered; Chambliss grounded out (second to first); Spikes
grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 1,
Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 1ST: Harper flied to right; Miller lined to pitcher;
Smith singled to left; Yastrzemski struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Indians 1, Red Sox 0.

INDIANS 2ND: Lowenstein struck out; Smith doubled to left;
Williams singled to center [Smith scored]; Duncan singled to
left [Williams to second]; Duffy popped to right; Williams stole
third and Duncan stole second [Williams scored (error by
Montgomery) (unearned), Duncan to third]; Bell was hit by a
pitch; Bell was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop to
first to second); 2 R (1 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 3, Red
Sox 0.

RED SOX 2ND: Montgomery grounded out (shortstop to first);
Oglivie grounded out (shortstop to first); Griffin grounded out
(third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 3, Red Sox 0.

INDIANS 3RD: Gamble flied out to center; Chambliss singled to
center; Spikes grounded into a double play (shortstop to second
to first) [Chambliss out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Indians 3, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 3RD: Cooper reached on an error by Lowenstein; Guerrero
singled to center [Cooper to second]; Harper flied to left;
Miller homered [Cooper scored (unearned), Guerrero scored];
Smith grounded out (second to first); On a bunt Yastrzemski
singled; Yastrzemski stole second; Montgomery popped to catcher
in foul territory; 3 R (2 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 3, Red
Sox 3.

INDIANS 4TH: Lowenstein popped to shortstop; Smith popped to
second; Williams struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 3,
Red Sox 3.

RED SOX 4TH: Oglivie popped to second; Griffin grounded out
(shortstop to first); Cooper grounded out (second to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 3, Red Sox 3.

INDIANS 5TH: Duncan doubled to left; On a bunt Duffy singled
[Duncan to third]; On a bunt Bell singled [Duncan stayed at
third, Duffy to second]; CURTIS REPLACED PATTIN (PITCHING);
ELLIS BATTED FOR GAMBLE; Ellis doubled to right [Duncan scored,
Duffy scored, Bell scored]; Chambliss flied to left; Spikes was
walked intentionally; Lowenstein lined to center [Ellis to
third]; Smith forced Spikes (shortstop unassisted); 3 R, 4 H, 0
E, 2 LOB.  Indians 6, Red Sox 3.

RED SOX 5TH: ELLIS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); Guerrero
grounded out (pitcher to first); Harper walked; Harper stole
second; Miller flied out to left; Harper stole third; Smith
tripled to center [Harper scored]; Yastrzemski singled to right
[Smith scored]; Montgomery was called out on strikes; 2 R, 2 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 6, Red Sox 5.

INDIANS 6TH: Williams grounded out (pitcher to first); Duncan
walked; Duffy lined to left; Bell singled to left [Duncan to
third]; Ellis homered [Duncan scored, Bell scored]; Chambliss
grounded out (pitcher to first); 3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians
9, Red Sox 5.

RED SOX 6TH: Oglivie grounded out (second to first); Griffin
walked; Cooper doubled to right [Griffin scored]; Guerrero
grounded out (shortstop to first) [Cooper to third]; Harper
lined to left; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 9, Red Sox 6.

INDIANS 7TH: Spikes walked; On a bunt Lowenstein forced Spikes
(pitcher to shortstop); Smith lined into a double play
(shortstop to first) [Lowenstein out at first]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Indians 9, Red Sox 6.

RED SOX 7TH: TORRES REPLACED SPIKES (PLAYING RF); RAGLAND
REPLACED LOWENSTEIN (PLAYING 2B); HILGENDORF REPLACED TIDROW
(PITCHING); Miller grounded out (second to first); Smith flied
to center; Yastrzemski walked; Montgomery singled to center
[Yastrzemski to second]; EVANS BATTED FOR OGLIVIE; Evans singled
to left [Yastrzemski scored, Montgomery to second]; SANDERS
REPLACED HILGENDORF (PITCHING); Griffin singled to left
[Montgomery out at home (left to catcher), Evans to second]; 1
R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Indians 9, Red Sox 7.

INDIANS 8TH: EVANS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); Williams flied
to center; Duncan lined to left; Duffy popped to right; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 9, Red Sox 7.

RED SOX 8TH: Cooper popped to third; Guerrero grounded out
(shortstop to first); Harper struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Indians 9, Red Sox 7.

INDIANS 9TH: Bell flied to left; Ellis grounded out (second to
first); Chambliss grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Indians 9, Red Sox 7.

RED SOX 9TH: Miller popped to shortstop; Smith grounded out
(first unassisted); Yastrzemski homered; Montgomery singled to
center; Evans forced Montgomery (third to second); 1 R, 2 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Indians 9, Red Sox 8.



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