| Hitting the first grand-slam of his major league career, Bernie Carbo started the Red Sox off to a 6-3 victory over the Tigers. Tommy Harper doubled in the first inning and Carl Yastrzemski and Bob Montgomery walked to load the bases before Carbo connected for his drive off Lerrin LaGrow. [The Sporting News] |
Boston Red Sox 6, Detroit Tigers 3
Game Played on Friday, April 12, 1974 (Day game) at Fenway Park
Tigers 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 - 3 8 0 Red Sox 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 x - 6 8 2 Tigers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Red Sox AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Brinkman ss 4 0 0 0 0 1 .138 Harper dh 4 1 1 0 0 0 .111 G. Brown ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000 Miller cf 4 1 1 0 0 1 .167 Knox pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Cooper 1b 4 1 1 0 0 1 .250 Rodriguez 3b 5 0 0 0 0 1 .133 Yastrzemski lf 3 1 1 2 1 1 .400 Northrup rf 5 1 2 0 0 0 .156 Montgomery c 3 1 1 0 1 0 .313 Kaline dh 5 1 1 2 0 0 .276 Carbo rf 4 1 2 4 0 0 .357 Horton lf 3 0 0 0 1 0 .222 McAuliffe 3b 3 0 1 0 0 0 .250 Stanley cf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .222 Griffin 2b 3 0 0 0 0 0 .286 Freehan c 1 0 1 0 3 0 .529 Guerrero ss 1 0 0 0 2 0 .333 R. Cash 1b 4 1 1 0 0 1 .353 Lee p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Sutherland 2b 4 0 2 0 0 0 .417 Cleveland p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 LaGrow p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Fryman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 35 3 8 2 5 3 Totals 29 6 8 6 4 3 Time of Game: 2:23 Attendance: 8,481 Left on Base: Tigers 10, Red Sox 3 DP: Tigers 1, Red Sox 1 Errors: Montgomery, Lee Doubles: Sutherland (3), Freehan (1), Harper (1), Yastrzemski (2), McAuliffe (1) Home Runs: Kaline (1), Carbo (1) Stolen Bases: Yastrzemski (1) Caught Stealing: Carbo (1) GIDP: R. Cash (1), Harper (1) Tigers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA LaGrow L(0-1) 2 5 6 6 3 0 1 13 8.00 Fryman 6 3 0 0 1 3 0 20 6.75 Totals 8 8 6 6 4 3 1 33 Red Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Lee W(1-1) 7 5 1 0 3 1 0 29 2.63 Cleveland 2 3 2 2 2 2 1 11 5.40 Totals 9 8 3 2 5 3 1 40 Umpires: HP - Larry Barnett, 1B - Jim McKean, 2B - Jim Evans, 3B - Larry Napp TIGERS 1ST: Brinkman popped to first; Rodriguez grounded out (second to first); Northrup grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 0, Red Sox 0. RED SOX 1ST: Harper doubled to left; Miller flied out to center; Cooper grounded out (second to first) [Harper to third]; Yastrzemski walked; Yastrzemski stole second; Montgomery walked; Carbo homered [Harper scored, Yastrzemski scored, Montgomery scored]; McAuliffe popped to third; 4 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 0, Red Sox 4. TIGERS 2ND: Kaline flied out to right; Horton walked; Stanley singled to center [Horton to second]; Freehan walked [Horton to third, Stanley to second]; R. Cash grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Freehan out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Tigers 0, Red Sox 4. RED SOX 2ND: Griffin grounded out (pitcher to first); Guerrero walked; Harper grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Guerrero out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 0, Red Sox 4. TIGERS 3RD: Sutherland doubled to right; Brinkman popped to left; Rodriguez grounded out (third to first); Northrup grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 0, Red Sox 4. RED SOX 3RD: Miller singled to left; Cooper singled to right [Miller to third]; Yastrzemski doubled to right [Miller scored, Cooper scored]; FRYMAN REPLACED LAGROW (PITCHING); Montgomery grounded out (first to pitcher) [Yastrzemski to third]; Carbo grounded out (third to first); McAuliffe popped to first; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 0, Red Sox 6. TIGERS 4TH: Kaline reached on an error by Lee [Kaline to first]; Horton popped to first in foul territory; Stanley flied out to left; Freehan doubled to left [Kaline to third]; R. Cash grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Tigers 0, Red Sox 6. RED SOX 4TH: Griffin popped to shortstop; Guerrero walked; On a bunt Harper grounded out (pitcher to first) [Guerrero to second]; Miller was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 0, Red Sox 6. TIGERS 5TH: Sutherland grounded out (shortstop to first); Brinkman struck out; Rodriguez flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 0, Red Sox 6. RED SOX 5TH: Cooper grounded out (shortstop to first); Yastrzemski struck out; Montgomery grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 0, Red Sox 6. TIGERS 6TH: Northrup grounded out (first unassisted); Kaline popped to catcher in foul territory; Horton grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 0, Red Sox 6. RED SOX 6TH: Carbo singled to left; Carbo was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); McAuliffe doubled to left; Griffin popped to second; Guerrero grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 0, Red Sox 6. TIGERS 7TH: Stanley grounded out (shortstop to first); Freehan walked; R. Cash singled to right [Freehan to second]; Sutherland singled to left [Freehan to third, R. Cash to second]; Brinkman forced Freehan (pitcher to catcher) [R. Cash scored (error by Montgomery) (unearned) (no RBI), Sutherland to third, Brinkman to second]; Rodriguez lined to first; 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Tigers 1, Red Sox 6. RED SOX 7TH: Harper flied out to left; Miller popped to third; Cooper was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 1, Red Sox 6. TIGERS 8TH: CLEVELAND REPLACED LEE (PITCHING); Northrup singled to left; Kaline homered [Northrup scored]; Horton grounded out (shortstop to first); Stanley grounded out (shortstop to first); Freehan walked; R. Cash struck out; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 3, Red Sox 6. RED SOX 8TH: Yastrzemski flied out to center; Montgomery singled to third [Montgomery out at second (third to second)]; Carbo popped to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 3, Red Sox 6. TIGERS 9TH: Sutherland grounded out (third to first); G. BROWN BATTED FOR BRINKMAN; G. Brown walked; KNOX RAN FOR G. BROWN; Rodriguez struck out; Northrup singled to right [Knox to second]; Kaline grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Tigers 3, Red Sox 6.The information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet.
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