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Indians
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 12, 1973
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Cleveland Indians, played on May 12, 1973 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 12, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 12, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Gaylord Perry |
| Home Starting Pitcher | John Curtis |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 15,510 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 34 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Hank Morgenweck 1B: Nestor Chylak 2B: Jerry Neudecker 3B: Larry McCoy |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Buddy Bell | Third Baseman |
| Rusty Torres | Right Fielder |
| George Hendrick | Center Fielder |
| Charlie Spikes | DH |
| Dave Duncan | Catcher |
| John Ellis | First Baseman |
| Ron Lolich | Left Fielder |
| Frank Duffy | Shortstop |
| Tom Ragland | Second Baseman |
| Ken Aspromonte | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tommy Harper | Left Fielder |
| Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
| Carl Yastrzemski | First Baseman |
| Reggie Smith | DH |
| Carlton Fisk | Catcher |
| Ben Oglivie | Right Fielder |
| Doug Griffin | Second Baseman |
| John Kennedy | Third Baseman |
| Rick Miller | Center Fielder |
| Eddie Kasko | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 12, 1973
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Curtis
Bell hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Curtis
Torres hits a line drive into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Curtis
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spikes vs. Curtis
Spikes is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Perry
Harper takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aparicio vs. Perry
Aparicio takes first base on ball four. Harper moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yastrzemski vs. Perry
There's a wild pitch. Harper moves to third. Aparicio moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Yastrzemski vs. Perry
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ellis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Yastrzemski for the out. Harper scores. Aparicio moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smith vs. Perry
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ragland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fisk vs. Perry
Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Curtis
Duncan bunts towards third. Kennedy juggles the ball. That's an error on Kennedy. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ellis vs. Curtis
Ellis hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lolich vs. Curtis
Lolich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Duncan moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Duffy vs. Curtis
Duffy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to second for the out. Duncan moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ragland vs. Curtis
Ragland hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Duncan scores. Duffy moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Curtis
Bell hits a popup into right field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Perry
Oglivie is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Perry
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ragland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Perry
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Curtis
Torres is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Curtis
Hendrick 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 -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spikes vs. Curtis
Spikes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Duncan vs. Curtis
Duncan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Spikes moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ellis vs. Curtis
Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Perry
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Perry
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Perry
Aparicio hits a fly ball into right field. Torres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lolich vs. Curtis
Lolich hits a fly ball into right field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duffy vs. Curtis
Duffy hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ragland vs. Curtis
Ragland hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Curtis
Bell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ragland moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Torres vs. Curtis
Torres strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Perry
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ragland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Perry
Smith hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Perry
Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Perry
Oglivie hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lolich. Oglivie reaches second base with a double. Lolich throws the ball in to Bell who tags Oglivie trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Curtis
Hendrick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spikes vs. Curtis
Spikes hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miller who is chasing the ball. Spikes reaches third base with a triple. Hendrick goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Duncan vs. McGlothen
Lynn McGlothen now pitching.
Duncan strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ellis vs. McGlothen
Ellis hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Spikes tags and scores. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lolich vs. McGlothen
Lolich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Duffy vs. McGlothen
Lolich is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Lolich moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Duffy vs. McGlothen
Duffy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lolich scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ragland vs. McGlothen
Ragland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Perry
Griffin hits a popup into right field. Torres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Perry
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Perry
Miller bunts towards the mound. Perry fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kennedy moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harper vs. Perry
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. McGlothen
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torres vs. McGlothen
Torres hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bell moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hendrick vs. McGlothen
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bell scores. Torres moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Spikes vs. McGlothen
Spikes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Torres scores. Hendrick moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Duncan vs. McGlothen
Duncan bunts towards the mound. McGlothen fields it and throws to first for the out. Hendrick moves to third. Spikes moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ellis vs. McGlothen
Ellis hits a line drive towards the mound. McGlothen reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lolich vs. McGlothen
Lolich strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Perry
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Perry
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Perry
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Torres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duffy vs. McGlothen
Duffy hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fisk settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ragland vs. McGlothen
Ragland strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. McGlothen
Bell is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torres vs. McGlothen
Torres hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Perry
Fisk takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oglivie vs. Perry
Oglivie is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffin vs. Perry
Griffin strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Perry
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. McGlothen
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spikes vs. McGlothen
Spikes strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Duncan vs. McGlothen
Duncan hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Garman
Mike Garman now pitching.
Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lolich vs. Garman
Lolich is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Perry
Miller is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Perry
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Perry
Aparicio hits a popup into right field. Torres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duffy vs. Garman
Duffy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ragland vs. Garman
Ragland is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Garman
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torres vs. Garman
Torres hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Oglivie. Torres reaches second base with a double. Oglivie throws the ball in to Kennedy who tags Torres trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Bell goes all the way around to score. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 10 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Perry
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Perry
Smith hits a popup into right field. Torres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fisk vs. Perry
Fisk hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Yastrzemski moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oglivie vs. Perry
Oglivie strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Griffin vs. Perry
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/12/1973 -- Cleveland at Boston (D)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Bell B, 3b 5 3 4 1 Harper T, lf 3 1 0 0
Torres R, rf 6 1 2 1 Aparicio L, ss 3 0 0 0
Hendrick G, cf 4 2 2 1 Yastrzemski C, 1b 4 0 1 1
Spikes C, dh 5 1 3 2 Smith R, dh 4 1 1 1
Duncan D, c 4 2 2 2 Fisk C, c 3 0 1 0
Ellis J, 1b 4 0 0 1 Oglivie B, rf 4 0 1 0
Lolich R, lf 5 1 2 0 Griffin D, 2b 4 0 0 0
Duffy F, ss 5 0 1 1 Kennedy J, 3b 3 0 1 0
Ragland T, 2b 5 0 2 1 Miller R, cf 3 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
43 10 18 10 31 2 6 2
Cleveland 110 032 021 -- 10
Boston 100 100 000 -- 2
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Perry G (W) 9.0 6 2 2 3 5
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Curtis J (L)* 4.0 8 4 3 1 3
McGlothen L 3.1 8 5 4 0 4
Garman M 1.2 2 1 1 0 2
* Pitched to 2 batters in 5th
E -- Kennedy J, Griffin D
DP -- Cleveland 1
LOB -- Cleveland 10, Boston 5
2B -- Oglivie B, Torres R
3B -- Spikes C
HR -- Bell B, Smith R, Duncan D
CS -- Lolich R
SH -- Duncan D
SF -- Ellis J
HBP -- by McGlothen L (Bell B)
WP -- Perry G
T -- 2:34
A -- 15510
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