New York Yankees vs. Boston Red Sox

Apr 8, 1973

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
NYY	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	7	1	7
BOS	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	4	7	3	4

loss:

S. Lyle(0-1)win: Boston Red Sox logo

B. Veale(1-0)

NYYBOS

1Graig Nettles singles on a to center fielder Reggie Smith. Matty Alou scores. Bobby Murcer to 3rd. [1 run] 10
2Thurman Munson hits a home run (1). [1 run] 20
6Carl Yastrzemski out, second baseman Horace Clarke to first baseman Felipe Alou. Doug Griffin scores. Tommy Harper to 3rd. Mario Guerrero to 2nd. [1 run] [2 outs] 21
6Reggie Smith doubles (2) on a to center fielder Bobby Murcer. Tommy Harper scores. Mario Guerrero scores. Reggie Smith to 3rd. Missed catch error by third baseman Graig Nettles, assist to center fielder Bobby Murcer. [2 runs] 23
9Gene Michael grounds into a force out, shortstop Mario Guerrero to second baseman Doug Griffin. Felipe Alou scores. Thurman Munson out at 2nd. Gene Michael advances to 2nd, on a throwing error by second baseman Doug Griffin. [1 run] [2 outs] 33
9Orlando Cepeda hits a home run (1). [1 run] 34

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Horace Clarke2B	0	4	0	0	0	1	0	1	.214
2Roy WhiteLF	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	.143
3Matty AlouRF	0	3	1	0	1	1	0	0	.250
4Bobby MurcerCF	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.300
5Graig Nettles3B	1	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	.300
6Felipe Alou1B	1	4	1	0	1	0	0	3	.333
7Thurman MunsonC	2	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	.273
8Ron SwobodaDH	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	4	.000
9Gene MichaelSS	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	.250


TOTAL	7	35	3	2	3	2	1	13	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Doc MedichRHP	5.1	4	3	3	3	0	0	26	5.06
Sparky LyleLHP	2.2	3	1	1	0	1	1	15	3.38
TOTAL	8.0	7	4	4	3	1	1	41	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Tommy HarperLF	1	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	.286
Rick MillerLF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
2Luis AparicioSS	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200
Mario GuerreroSS	2	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	.667
3Carl Yastrzemski1B	0	4	0	1	0	0	0	5	.500
4Reggie SmithCF	1	4	0	2	1	0	0	3	.417
5Orlando CepedaDH	1	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	.083
6Rico Petrocelli3B	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333
7Carlton FiskC	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	.545
8Doug Griffin2B	1	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	.500
9Dwight EvansRF	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	.364
TOTAL	7	31	4	4	3	1	1	10	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
John CurtisLHP	8.0	7	3	2	3	2	1	46	2.25
Bob VealeLHP	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.00
TOTAL	9.0	7	3	2	3	2	1	49	-

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1st inningNYYBOS

TOP 1
LINEOUT — Horace Clarke lines out to second baseman Doug Griffin. [1 out]
00
FLYOUT — Roy White flies out to left fielder Tommy Harper. [2 outs]
00
WALK — Matty Alou walks.
00
SINGLE — Bobby Murcer singles on a to right fielder Dwight Evans. Matty Alou to 3rd.
00
SINGLE — Graig Nettles singles on a to center fielder Reggie Smith. Matty Alou scores. Bobby Murcer to 3rd. [1 run]
10
STRIKEOUT — Felipe Alou strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
10
BOTTOM 1
BATTER OUT — Tommy Harper out, second baseman Horace Clarke to first baseman Felipe Alou. [1 out]
10
SINGLE — Luis Aparicio singles on a to left fielder Roy White.
10
FLYOUT — Carl Yastrzemski flies out to left fielder Roy White. [2 outs]
10
STRIKEOUT — Reggie Smith strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
10

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NYY

BOS

3Runs4

7Hits7

1Errors3

.200Batting Avg.226

35At Bats31

1Extra-base Hits2

1Home Runs1

2Runs-Batted-In4

2Walks1

0Stolen Bases2

3Strikeouts3

7Left on Base4

10Total Bases11

Sunday, April 8, 1973 · 3:33 AM

Fenway Park · Boston, MA

attendance: 12,754 (33.8%)

weather: 45 degrees, overcast