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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 16, 1970
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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 16, 1970 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 16, 1970 |
|---|---|
| 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 16, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Sonny Siebert |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Fritz Peterson |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 6,966 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 54 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Haller 1B: Bill Kunkel 2B: Jim Odom 3B: Ed Runge |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mike Andrews | Second Baseman |
| Reggie Smith | Center Fielder |
| Carl Yastrzemski | First Baseman |
| Tony Conigliaro | Right Fielder |
| Rico Petrocelli | Shortstop |
| George Scott | Third Baseman |
| Billy Conigliaro | Left Fielder |
| Bob Montgomery | Catcher |
| Sonny Siebert | Pitcher |
| Eddie Kasko | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Horace Clarke | Second Baseman |
| Thurman Munson | Catcher |
| Roy White | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Murcer | Center Fielder |
| Danny Cater | First Baseman |
| Jim Lyttle | Right Fielder |
| Frank Baker | Shortstop |
| Jerry Kenney | Third Baseman |
| Fritz Peterson | Pitcher |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 16, 1970
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Peterson
Andrews strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Peterson
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Peterson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Peterson
Yastrzemski strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Siebert
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski scoops it up and throws to first, with Siebert covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Siebert
Munson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
White vs. Siebert
White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Munson moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Murcer vs. Siebert
There's a wild pitch. White moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Murcer vs. Siebert
Murcer hits a fly ball into right field. Conigliaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Munson tags and scores. White tags and moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Cater vs. Siebert
Cater hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conigliaro vs. Peterson
Conigliaro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Peterson
Petrocelli is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Peterson
Scott hits a fly ball into right field. Lyttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lyttle vs. Siebert
Lyttle hits a popup towards first. Yastrzemski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Siebert
Baker hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Montgomery settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Kenney vs. Siebert
Kenney 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 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conigliaro vs. Peterson
Conigliaro hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cater settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Montgomery vs. Peterson
Montgomery 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, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Peterson
Siebert strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Peterson vs. Siebert
Peterson strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Siebert
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski scoops it up and throws to first, with Siebert covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Siebert
Munson hits a fly ball into left field. Conigliaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Peterson
Curt Blefary now playing first base.
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Peterson
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Peterson
Yastrzemski hits a popup towards third. Kenney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Conigliaro vs. Peterson
Conigliaro hits a line drive into right field. Lyttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
White vs. Siebert
White hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Conigliaro. White reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Murcer vs. Siebert
Murcer hits a popup towards short. Petrocelli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blefary vs. Siebert
The umpire calls a balk on Siebert White moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Blefary vs. Siebert
Blefary strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Lyttle vs. Siebert
Lyttle hits a line drive towards short. Petrocelli reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Peterson
Petrocelli hits a popup towards first. Blefary settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Peterson
Scott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Conigliaro vs. Peterson
Conigliaro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baker scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Siebert
Baker hits a line drive towards short. Petrocelli reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Kenney vs. Siebert
Kenney hits a popup towards short. Petrocelli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Peterson vs. Siebert
Peterson hits a fly ball into left field. Conigliaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montgomery vs. Peterson
Montgomery hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Alvarado vs. Peterson
Luis Alvarado pinch hits for Sonny Siebert.
Alvarado hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blefary scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Alvarado for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Peterson
Andrews hits a fly ball into right field. Lyttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Moret
Roger Moret now pitching.
Clarke 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, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Moret
Munson hits a line drive into left field. Conigliaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Moret
White hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Moret
There goes White. The throw from Montgomery and he is out, Petrocelli applying the tag. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Peterson
Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Peterson
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Conigliaro vs. Peterson
Conigliaro hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Peterson has Smith trapped. There's the throw to Kenney and over to Munson, who tags Smith for the out. Yastrzemski moves to third. Conigliaro moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Petrocelli vs. Peterson
Petrocelli is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Scott vs. Peterson
Scott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Yastrzemski scores. Conigliaro scores. Petrocelli moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Conigliaro vs. Peterson
The umpire calls a balk on Peterson Petrocelli scores. Scott moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Conigliaro vs. Peterson
Conigliaro hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Clarke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Montgomery vs. Peterson
Montgomery hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Clarke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Moret
Murcer 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, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Woods vs. Moret
Ron Woods pinch hits for Curt Blefary.
Woods 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, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Moret
John Ellis pinch hits for Jim Lyttle.
Ellis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Andrews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moret vs. Peterson
John Ellis now playing first base. Ron Woods now playing right field.
Moret strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Peterson
Andrews hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Clarke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Peterson
Smith hits a line drive towards first. Ellis reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Moret
Baker strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Moret
Gene Michael pinch hits for Jerry Kenney.
Michael hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Hansen vs. Moret
Ron Hansen pinch hits for Fritz Peterson.
Hansen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Scott fields it and throws to first for the out. Michael moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Clarke vs. Moret
Clarke hits a line drive towards short. Petrocelli reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Waslewski
Gene Michael now playing third base. Gary Waslewski now pitching.
Yastrzemski strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Conigliaro vs. Waslewski
Conigliaro takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Petrocelli vs. Waslewski
Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Waslewski fields it and throws to first for the out. Conigliaro moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Scott vs. Waslewski
Scott strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Moret
Munson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Moret
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, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Moret
Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Munson moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Woods vs. Moret
Woods hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Andrews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/16/1970 -- Boston at New York (N)
Boston AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Andrews M, 2b 4 0 0 0 Clarke H, 2b 4 0 0 0
Smith R, cf 4 0 2 0 Munson T, c 3 1 1 0
Yastrzemski C, 1b 4 1 1 0 White R, lf 4 0 3 0
Conigliaro T, rf 3 1 0 0 Murcer B, cf 3 0 0 1
Petrocelli R, ss 3 1 0 0 Cater D, 1b 1 0 0 0
Scott G, 3b 3 0 1 2 Blefary C, 1b 1 0 0 0
Conigliaro B, lf 3 0 0 0 Woods R, ph-rf 2 0 0 0
Montgomery B, c 3 0 0 0 Lyttle J, rf 2 0 0 0
Siebert S, p 1 0 0 0 Ellis J, ph-1b 1 0 0 0
Alvarado L, ph 1 0 0 0 Baker F, ss 3 0 0 0
Moret R, p 1 0 0 0 Kenney J, 3b 2 0 0 0
Michael G, ph-3b 1 0 1 0
Peterson F, p 2 0 0 0
Hansen R, ph 1 0 0 0
Waslewski G, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 3 4 2 30 1 5 1
Boston 000 000 300 -- 3
New York 100 000 000 -- 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Siebert S 5.0 3 1 1 0 2
Moret R (W) 4.0 2 0 0 1 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Peterson F (L) 8.0 4 3 3 2 5
Waslewski G 1.0 0 0 0 1 2
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Boston 3, New York 4
2B -- White R
CS -- White R
SF -- Murcer B
WP -- Siebert S
Balk -- Siebert S, Peterson F
T -- 1:54
A -- 6966
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