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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 12, 1969
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox, played on September 12, 1969 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 12, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 12, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Lonborg |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Al Downing |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 10 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bob Stewart 1B: Marty Springstead 2B: Don Denkinger 3B: Red Flaherty |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Syd O'Brien | Third Baseman |
| Mike Andrews | Second Baseman |
| Carl Yastrzemski | Left Fielder |
| Reggie Smith | Center Fielder |
| Rico Petrocelli | Shortstop |
| Tony Conigliaro | Right Fielder |
| George Scott | First Baseman |
| Jerry Moses | Catcher |
| Jim Lonborg | Pitcher |
| Dick Williams | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Horace Clarke | Second Baseman |
| Jerry Kenney | Shortstop |
| Roy White | Left Fielder |
| Joe Pepitone | First Baseman |
| Bobby Murcer | Center Fielder |
| Jake Gibbs | Catcher |
| Tom Shopay | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Cox | Third Baseman |
| Al Downing | Pitcher |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 12, 1969
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Downing
O'Brien hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Downing
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Downing
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Downing
Smith strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Lonborg
Clarke hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kenney vs. Lonborg
Kenney hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Lonborg
White hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Andrews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Lonborg
Pepitone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Lonborg
Murcer hits a popup towards third. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gibbs vs. Lonborg
There goes Pepitone. The throw from Moses and he is out, Petrocelli applying the tag. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Downing
Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conigliaro vs. Downing
Conigliaro hits a popup towards short. Kenney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Downing
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibbs vs. Lonborg
Gibbs hits a fly ball into right field. Conigliaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shopay vs. Lonborg
Shopay hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Lonborg
Cox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Downing vs. Lonborg
Downing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Downing
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kenney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lonborg vs. Downing
Lonborg strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Downing
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kenney fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Andrews vs. Downing
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Lonborg
Clarke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kenney vs. Lonborg
There goes Clarke. The throw from Moses and he is safe. Clarke steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kenney vs. Lonborg
Kenney bunts towards first. Scott scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kenney for the out. Clarke moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
White vs. Lonborg
White is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pepitone vs. Lonborg
Pepitone hits a popup, foul, towards third. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Downing
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Shopay. Yastrzemski reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Downing
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Petrocelli vs. Downing
Petrocelli hits a line drive into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Conigliaro vs. Downing
Conigliaro hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Yastrzemski scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Downing
Scott hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Conigliaro moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Moses vs. Downing
Moses is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lonborg vs. Downing
Lonborg is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Lonborg
Murcer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Andrews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibbs vs. Lonborg
Gibbs hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Andrews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shopay vs. Lonborg
Shopay hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Downing
O'Brien hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Downing
Andrews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Downing
Yastrzemski strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Downing
Smith is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Lonborg
Cox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Downing vs. Lonborg
Downing bunts towards the mound. Lonborg fields it and throws to first for the out. Cox moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clarke vs. Lonborg
Clarke hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Cox scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kenney vs. Lonborg
Kenney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Petrocelli. Clarke scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Lonborg
White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kenney moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pepitone vs. Lee
Bill Lee now pitching.
Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Downing
Petrocelli is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conigliaro vs. Downing
Conigliaro hits a line drive towards third. Cox reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Downing
Scott hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Lee
Murcer hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibbs vs. Lee
Gibbs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. Lee
Ron Woods pinch hits for Tom Shopay.
Woods is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Lee
Cox hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Moses settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Downing
Ron Woods now playing center field. Bobby Murcer now playing right field.
Moses hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Conigliaro vs. Downing
Billy Conigliaro pinch hits for Bill Lee.
Conigliaro hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Murcer. Conigliaro reaches second base with a double. Moses moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
O'Brien vs. Downing
O'Brien strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Andrews vs. Downing
There's a wild pitch. Moses scores. Conigliaro moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Andrews vs. Downing
Andrews hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Conigliaro tags and scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Downing
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Landis
Bill Landis now pitching.
Downing strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Landis
Clarke hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Yastrzemski. Clarke reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kenney vs. Landis
Kenney hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Landis
White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Downing
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Downing
Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conigliaro vs. Downing
Conigliaro strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Landis
Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Landis
Murcer strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibbs vs. Landis
Gibbs strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Downing
Scott hits a fly ball into center field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Downing
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Downing
Russ Gibson pinch hits for Bill Landis.
Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/12/1969, game 1 -- Boston at New York (N)
Boston AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
O'Brien S, 3b 4 0 1 0 Clarke H, 2b 3 2 3 1
Andrews M, 2b 3 0 1 1 Kenney J, ss 3 1 2 2
Yastrzemski C, lf 4 1 2 0 White R, lf 4 0 1 0
Smith R, cf 4 0 0 0 Pepitone J, 1b 4 0 1 0
Petrocelli R, ss 4 0 0 0 Murcer B, cf-rf 4 1 1 1
Conigliaro T, rf 4 0 1 1 Gibbs J, c 4 0 0 0
Scott G, 1b 4 0 1 0 Shopay T, rf 2 0 0 0
Moses J, c 3 1 1 0 Woods R, ph-cf 1 0 0 0
Lonborg J, p 2 0 0 0 Cox B, 3b 3 1 2 0
Lee B, p 0 0 0 0 Downing A, p 2 0 0 0
Conigliaro B, ph 1 1 1 0
Landis B, p 0 0 0 0
Gibson R, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 3 8 2 30 5 10 4
Boston 000 100 200 -- 3
New York 200 021 00x -- 5
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Lonborg J (L) 4.1 8 4 4 1 1
Lee B 1.2 1 1 1 0 1
Landis B 2.0 1 0 0 0 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Downing A (W) 9.0 8 3 3 1 9
E -- Petrocelli R
DP -- Boston 1
LOB -- Boston 6, New York 4
2B -- Yastrzemski C, Scott G, Clarke H 2, Conigliaro B
HR -- Kenney J, Murcer B
SB -- Clarke H
CS -- Pepitone J
SH -- Kenney J, Downing A
SF -- Andrews M
WP -- Downing A
T -- 2:10
A -- 0
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