Top 1

• Angels, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alomar vs. Lonborg
  
  Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rivers vs. Lonborg
  
  Rivers takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gonzalez vs. Lonborg
  
  There goes Rivers. The throw from Josephson and he is safe. Rivers steals second. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gonzalez vs. Lonborg
  
  Gonzalez takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  McMullen vs. Lonborg
  
  McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kennedy misplays the ball. That's an error on Kennedy. Rivers scores. Gonzalez moves to third. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Spencer vs. Lonborg
  
  Spencer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gonzalez scores. McMullen moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Angels, 2 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Repoz vs. Lonborg
  
  Repoz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lonborg fields it and throws to second for the out. McMullen scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stephenson vs. Lonborg
  
  There goes Repoz. The throw from Josephson and he is safe. Repoz steals second. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Stephenson vs. Lonborg
  
  Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stephenson for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffin vs. Wright
  
  Griffin hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Stephenson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kennedy vs. Wright
  
  Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Conigliaro vs. Wright
  
  Conigliaro hits a fly ball into right field. Repoz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Christensen vs. Lonborg
  
  Christensen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wright vs. Lonborg
  
  Wright bunts in front of the plate. Josephson scoops up the ball and tags Wright for the out. Christensen moves to second. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Alomar vs. Lonborg
  
  Alomar hits a fly ball into right field. Conigliaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rivers vs. Lonborg
  
  Rivers strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Wright
  
  Smith strikes out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Petrocelli vs. Wright
  
  Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scott vs. Wright
  
  Scott hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gonzalez vs. Lonborg
  
  Gonzalez hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McMullen vs. Lonborg
  
  McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spencer vs. Lonborg
  
  Spencer hits a fly ball into right field. Conigliaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gagliano vs. Wright
  
  Gagliano takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Josephson vs. Wright
  
  Josephson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alomar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lonborg vs. Wright
  
  Lonborg bunts towards the mound. Wright fields it and throws to first for the out. Gagliano moves to second. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Griffin vs. Wright
  
  Griffin hits a fly ball into right field. Repoz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Repoz vs. Lonborg
  
  Repoz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stephenson vs. Lonborg
  
  Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Christensen vs. Lonborg
  
  Christensen hits a fly ball into left field. Gagliano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kennedy vs. Wright
  
  Kennedy strikes out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Conigliaro vs. Wright
  
  Conigliaro hits a popup towards short. Christensen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Wright
  
  Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Repoz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wright vs. Lonborg
  
  Wright hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alomar vs. Lonborg
  
  Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rivers vs. Lonborg
  
  Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Petrocelli vs. Wright
  
  Petrocelli takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Scott vs. Wright
  
  Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar misplays the ball. That's an error on Alomar. Petrocelli moves to second. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Gagliano vs. Wright
  
  Gagliano takes first base on ball four. Petrocelli moves to third. Scott moves to second. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Josephson vs. Wright
  
  Josephson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Christensen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Petrocelli scores. Scott moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Lonborg vs. Wright
  
  Lonborg hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gonzalez vs. Lonborg
  
  Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kennedy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McMullen vs. Lonborg
  
  McMullen hits a popup towards short. Kennedy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spencer vs. Lonborg
  
  Spencer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Josephson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffin vs. Wright
  
  Griffin hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kennedy vs. Wright
  
  Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first, with Wright covering, for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Conigliaro vs. Wright
  
  Conigliaro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Christensen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Repoz vs. Lonborg
  
  Repoz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Repoz for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stephenson vs. Lonborg
  
  Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops it up and throws to first, with Lonborg covering, for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Christensen vs. Lonborg
  
  Christensen hits a popup towards short. Kennedy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Wright
  
  Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Petrocelli vs. Wright
  
  Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar misplays the ball. That's an error on Alomar. Smith moves to second. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Scott vs. Wright
  
  Scott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Smith moves to third. Petrocelli moves to second. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Gagliano vs. Wright
  
  Gagliano hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gonzalez. Gagliano reaches second base with a double. Smith scores. Petrocelli scores. Scott moves to third. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Josephson vs. Wright
  
  Josephson hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Aparicio vs. Wright
  
  Luis Aparicio pinch hits for Jim Lonborg.
  
  Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Scott scores. Gagliano moves to third. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Griffin vs. Allen
  
  Lloyd Allen now pitching.
  
  Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 8

• Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reynolds vs. Lee
  
  Bill Lee now pitching. Carl Yastrzemski now playing left field. Tommie Reynolds pinch hits for Lloyd Allen.
  
  Reynolds hits a popup towards first. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alomar vs. Lee
  
  Alomar hits a fly ball into right field. Conigliaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Berry vs. Lee
  
  Ken Berry pinch hits for Mickey Rivers.
  
  Berry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kennedy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kennedy vs. LaRoche
  
  Dave LaRoche now pitching. Ken Berry now playing center field.
  
  Kennedy hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gonzalez. Kennedy reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Conigliaro vs. LaRoche
  
  Conigliaro strikes out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Smith vs. LaRoche
  
  Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kennedy moves to third. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Petrocelli vs. LaRoche
  
  Petrocelli strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cowan vs. Lee
  
  Billy Cowan pinch hits for Tony Gonzalez.
  
  Cowan takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McMullen vs. Lee
  
  McMullen bunts towards the mound. Lee settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fregosi vs. Lee
  
  Jim Fregosi pinch hits for Jim Spencer.
  
  Fregosi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cowan moves to second. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  O'Brien vs. Lee
  
  Syd O'Brien pinch hits for Roger Repoz.
  
  O'Brien hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cowan moves to third. Fregosi moves to second. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Moses vs. Bolin
  
  Jerry Moses pinch hits for John Stephenson. Bobby Bolin now pitching.
  
  Moses strikes out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Red Sox, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Christensen vs. Bolin
  
  Christensen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/18/1971 -- California at Boston (D)

  California         AB  R  H RBI    Boston             AB  R  H RBI
Alomar S, 2b          4  0  0  0   Griffin D, 2b         4  0  0  0   
Rivers M, cf          2  1  0  0   Kennedy J, ss         4  0  1  0   
Berry K, ph-cf        1  0  0  0   Conigliaro B, rf      4  0  0  0   
Gonzalez T, lf        2  1  0  0   Smith R, cf           4  1  1  0   
Cowan B, ph           0  0  0  0   Petrocelli R, 3b      3  2  0  0   
McMullen K, 3b        4  1  0  0   Scott G, 1b           3  1  1  0   
Spencer J, 1b         3  0  1  1   Gagliano P, lf        1  0  1  2   
Fregosi J, ph         1  0  1  0   Yastrzemski C, lf     0  0  0  0   
Repoz R, rf           3  0  0  1   Josephson D, c        3  0  0  0   
O'Brien S, ph         1  0  1  0   Lonborg J, p          1  0  0  0   
Stephenson J, c       3  0  0  0   Aparicio L, ph        1  0  1  1   
Moses J, ph           1  0  0  0   Lee B, p              0  0  0  0   
Christensen B, ss     4  0  1  0   Bolin B, p            0  0  0  0   
Wright C, p           1  0  0  0                                      
Allen L, p            0  0  0  0                                      
Reynolds T, ph        1  0  0  0                                      
LaRoche D, p          0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  3  4  2                        28  4  5  3

California       300 000 000 --  3
Boston           000 010 30x --  4

  California           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wright C (L)          6.1  4  4  2  3  2
Allen L               0.2  0  0  0  0  0
LaRoche D             1.0  1  0  0  0  2

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Lonborg J (W)         7.0  2  3  1  2  1
Lee B                 1.1  2  0  0  1  0
Bolin B (S)           0.2  0  0  0  0  1

E -- Kennedy J, Alomar S 2
DP -- California 2
LOB -- California 5, Boston 4
2B -- Gagliano P, Kennedy J
SB -- Rivers M, Repoz R
SH -- Wright C, Lonborg J
T -- 2:13
A -- 25507

    

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