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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 6, 1971
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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 6, 1971 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 6, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 6, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | John Curtis |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Stan Bahnsen |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 21,490 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 5 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Marty Springstead 1B: Jim Honochick 2B: Larry McCoy 3B: Jim Odom |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Doug Griffin | Second Baseman |
| Rick Miller | Center Fielder |
| Joe Lahoud | Right Fielder |
| Rico Petrocelli | Third Baseman |
| George Scott | First Baseman |
| Ben Oglivie | Left Fielder |
| Juan Beniquez | Shortstop |
| Carlton Fisk | Catcher |
| John Curtis | Pitcher |
| Eddie Kasko | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gene Michael | Shortstop |
| Thurman Munson | Catcher |
| Roy White | Left Fielder |
| Felipe Alou | Center Fielder |
| John Ellis | First Baseman |
| Danny Cater | Third Baseman |
| Ron Swoboda | Right Fielder |
| Ron Hansen | Second Baseman |
| Stan Bahnsen | Pitcher |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 6, 1971
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Bahnsen
Griffin hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Bahnsen
Miller hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Alou. Miller reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lahoud vs. Bahnsen
Lahoud hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cater fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Miller moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Petrocelli vs. Bahnsen
Petrocelli strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Scott vs. Bahnsen
Scott hits a fly ball into right field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Curtis
Michael is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Curtis
Munson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Curtis
White hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Munson moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alou vs. Curtis
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Bahnsen
Oglivie hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beniquez vs. Bahnsen
Beniquez bunts towards the mound. Bahnsen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fisk vs. Bahnsen
Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Beniquez moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Curtis vs. Bahnsen
Curtis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bahnsen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Curtis
Ellis hits a line drive towards third. Petrocelli reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Curtis
Cater hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Curtis, and towards Griffin, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swoboda vs. Curtis
Swoboda hits a fly ball into right field. Lahoud settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Bahnsen
Griffin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Bahnsen
Miller strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lahoud vs. Bahnsen
There goes Griffin. The throw from Munson and he is out, Michael applying the tag. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lahoud vs. Bahnsen
Lahoud hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Munson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Curtis
Hansen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Beniquez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bahnsen vs. Curtis
Bahnsen hits a fly ball into right field. Lahoud settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Curtis
Michael hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Bahnsen
Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Bahnsen
Scott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oglivie vs. Bahnsen
Oglivie hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Scott moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Beniquez vs. Bahnsen
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Curtis
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Curtis
White hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Oglivie. White reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alou vs. Curtis
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Beniquez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ellis vs. Curtis
Ellis hits a line drive towards short. Beniquez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Bahnsen
Fisk strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Curtis vs. Bahnsen
Curtis hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Bahnsen
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Curtis
Cater hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swoboda vs. Curtis
Swoboda strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Curtis
Hansen hits a fly ball into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Bahnsen
Miller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lahoud vs. Bahnsen
Lahoud strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Petrocelli vs. Bahnsen
Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bahnsen vs. Curtis
Bahnsen strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Curtis
Horace Clarke pinch hits for Gene Michael.
Clarke hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Curtis
Munson hits a fly ball into right field. Lahoud settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Bahnsen
Horace Clarke now playing second base. Ron Hansen now playing shortstop.
Scott hits a line drive into right field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Bahnsen
Oglivie hits a fly ball into right field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Bahnsen
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fisk vs. Bahnsen
Fisk hits a popup towards first. Ellis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Curtis
White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Curtis
Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ellis vs. Curtis
Ellis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. White moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cater vs. Curtis
Cater hits a ball on the ground towards second. Griffin scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Curtis vs. Bahnsen
Curtis strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Bahnsen
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cater fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Bahnsen
Miller strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swoboda vs. Curtis
Swoboda is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Curtis
Hansen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Beniquez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bahnsen vs. Curtis
Frank Baker pinch runs for Ron Hansen.
Bahnsen bunts towards the catcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Baker moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clarke vs. Curtis
Clarke hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miller who is chasing the ball. Clarke reaches third base with a triple. Baker scores. Bahnsen goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Munson vs. Tiant
Luis Tiant now pitching.
Munson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
White vs. Tiant
White hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Clarke tags and scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Tiant
Alou hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Munson moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ellis vs. Tiant
Ellis hits a popup, foul, towards first. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lahoud vs. Bahnsen
Frank Baker now playing shortstop.
Lahoud 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, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Bahnsen
Petrocelli is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Bahnsen
Scott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oglivie vs. Bahnsen
Oglivie strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/6/1971, game 2 -- Boston at New York (D)
Boston AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Griffin D, 2b 3 0 0 0 Michael G, ss 2 0 0 0
Miller R, cf 3 0 1 0 Clarke H, ph-2b 2 1 1 2
Lahoud J, rf 4 0 1 0 Munson T, c 3 0 1 0
Petrocelli R, 3b 4 0 0 0 White R, lf 3 0 3 1
Scott G, 1b 3 0 1 0 Alou F, cf 4 0 1 0
Oglivie B, lf 4 0 2 0 Ellis J, 1b 4 0 1 0
Beniquez J, ss 3 0 1 0 Cater D, 3b 3 0 0 0
Fisk C, c 3 0 0 0 Swoboda R, rf 3 0 0 0
Curtis J, p 3 0 0 0 Hansen R, 2b-ss 3 0 1 0
Tiant L, p 0 0 0 0 Baker F, pr-ss 0 1 0 0
Bahnsen S, p 2 1 0 0
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30 0 6 0 29 3 8 3
Boston 000 000 000 -- 0
New York 000 000 03x -- 3
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Curtis J (L) 7.1 7 3 3 0 4
Tiant L 0.2 1 0 0 1 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Bahnsen S (W) 9.0 6 0 0 3 8
DP -- Boston 2, New York 2
LOB -- Boston 6, New York 5
2B -- Miller R, White R
3B -- Clarke H
CS -- Griffin D
SH -- Bahnsen S
SF -- White R
T -- 2:05
A -- 21490
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