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Tuesday September 18, 1973
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Boston Red Sox 4, New York Yankees 2

Game Played on Tuesday, September 18, 1973 (Night game) at Fenway Park

Yankees      0  0  0    0  1  0    0  0  1  -   2  7  0
Red Sox      0  0  1    0  1  0    0  2  x  -   4  9  0


Yankees              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Red Sox              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Clarke 2b             4   0   0   0     0   2   .264      Harper lf             4   1   1   0     0   0   .267
White lf              4   0   0   0     0   0   .243      Aparicio ss           3   0   1   0     0   0   .272
Munson c              4   0   4   0     0   0   .305      Smith cf              3   2   2   1     1   0   .302
Murcer cf             3   0   0   0     1   1   .306      Yastrzemski 3b        4   0   1   1     0   0   .299
Hart dh               4   1   2   1     0   0   .254      Cepeda dh             4   0   1   1     0   0   .299
Nettles 3b            4   0   0   0     0   0   .232        Kennedy pr,dh       0   0   0   0     0   0   .179
Velez rf              3   0   0   0     1   0   .167      Miller rf             4   0   2   0     0   0   .254
Hegan 1b              4   1   1   1     0   1   .222      Montgomery c          3   0   0   0     1   2   .325
Stanley ss            3   0   0   0     0   0   .231      Cooper 1b             3   1   1   1     1   1   .208
Medich p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Griffin 2b            3   0   0   0     0   0   .254
                                                          Lee p                 0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               33   2   7   2     2   4             Totals               31   4   9   4     3   3

Time of Game: 2:20   Attendance: 17,409
Left on Base: Yankees 6, Red Sox 7
DP: Yankees 1, Red Sox 0
Doubles: Munson (28)
Home Runs: Hegan (6), Hart (13), Smith (19), Cooper (2)
Sacrifice Hits: Aparicio (10)
GIDP: Cepeda (20)


Yankees                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Medich L(12-9)          8     9   4   4   3   3   2  35   3.13
Totals                  8     9   4   4   3   3   2  35

Red Sox                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Lee W(17-9)             9     7   2   2   2   4   2  35   2.80
Totals                  9     7   2   2   2   4   2  35

Passed Balls: Munson (10)
Wild Pitches: Medich (8)

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


YANKEES 1ST: Clarke struck out; White grounded out (second to
first); Munson doubled to center; Murcer grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 0, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 1ST: Harper flied to right; Aparicio singled to center;
Smith popped to left; Yastrzemski grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 0, Red Sox 0.

YANKEES 2ND: Hart grounded out (shortstop to first); Nettles
grounded out (first unassisted); Velez walked; Hegan was called
out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 0, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 2ND: Cepeda singled to third; Miller singled to right
[Cepeda to second]; Montgomery struck out; Munson allowed a
passed ball [Cepeda to third, Miller to second]; Cooper struck
out; Griffin grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Yankees 0, Red Sox 0.

YANKEES 3RD: Stanley grounded out (shortstop to first); Clarke
flied to right; White grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 0, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 3RD: Harper grounded out (shortstop to first); Aparicio
grounded out (shortstop to first); Smith homered; Yastrzemski
grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees
0, Red Sox 1.

YANKEES 4TH: On a bunt Munson singled to third; Murcer was
called out on strikes; Hart grounded out (pitcher to first)
[Munson to second]; Nettles grounded out (second to first); 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 0, Red Sox 1.

RED SOX 4TH: Cepeda popped to catcher in foul territory; Miller
popped to second; Montgomery struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Yankees 0, Red Sox 1.

YANKEES 5TH: Velez grounded out (shortstop to first); Hegan
homered; Stanley flied to right; Clarke struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 1, Red Sox 1.

RED SOX 5TH: Cooper homered; Griffin grounded out (pitcher to
first); Harper grounded out (pitcher to first); Aparicio
grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Yankees 1, Red Sox 2.

YANKEES 6TH: White grounded out (shortstop to first); Munson
singled to left; Murcer walked [Munson to second]; Hart singled
to left [Munson out at home (left to third to shortstop), Murcer
to second]; Nettles forced Hart (second to shortstop); 0 R, 2 H,
0 E, 2 LOB.  Yankees 1, Red Sox 2.

RED SOX 6TH: Smith singled to center; Yastrzemski lined to
center; Cepeda grounded into a double play (third to second to
first) [Smith out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 1,
Red Sox 2.

YANKEES 7TH: Velez popped to left; Hegan popped to shortstop;
Stanley grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Yankees 1, Red Sox 2.

RED SOX 7TH: Miller popped to second; Montgomery grounded out
(shortstop to first); Cooper walked; Griffin popped to second; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 1, Red Sox 2.

YANKEES 8TH: Clarke grounded out (third to first); White flied
to center; Munson singled to left; Murcer grounded out (first to
pitcher); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 1, Red Sox 2.

RED SOX 8TH: Harper singled to left; Aparicio out on a sacrifice
bunt (first to second) [Harper to second]; Smith was walked
intentionally; Yastrzemski singled to center [Harper scored,
Smith to third]; Cepeda forced Yastrzemski (right to shortstop)
[Smith scored]; KENNEDY RAN FOR CEPEDA; Miller singled to right
[Kennedy to second]; Medich threw a wild pitch [Kennedy to
third, Miller to second]; Montgomery walked; Cooper lined to
center; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Yankees 1, Red Sox 4.

YANKEES 9TH: KENNEDY STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); Hart homered;
Nettles popped to third; Velez grounded out (shortstop to
first); Hegan grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Yankees 2, Red Sox 4.



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