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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
April 15, 1973
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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 April 15, 1973 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 15, 1973 |
|---|---|
| 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 | April 15, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | John Curtis |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mel Stottlemyre |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 35,700 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 14 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Barnett 1B: Joe Brinkman 2B: Red Flaherty 3B: Bill Kunkel |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tommy Harper | Left Fielder |
| Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
| Carl Yastrzemski | First Baseman |
| Reggie Smith | Center Fielder |
| Rico Petrocelli | Third Baseman |
| Carlton Fisk | Catcher |
| Ben Oglivie | DH |
| Doug Griffin | Second Baseman |
| Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
| Eddie Kasko | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Horace Clarke | Second Baseman |
| Roy White | Left Fielder |
| Thurman Munson | Catcher |
| Bobby Murcer | Center Fielder |
| Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
| Felipe Alou | First Baseman |
| Celerino Sanchez | DH |
| Ron Swoboda | Right Fielder |
| Gene Michael | Shortstop |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
April 15, 1973
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Stottlemyre
Harper takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aparicio vs. Stottlemyre
Aparicio bunts towards the mound. Stottlemyre fields it and throws to first for the out. Harper moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yastrzemski vs. Stottlemyre
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. Harper moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smith vs. Stottlemyre
Smith hits a popup 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: ---
Clarke vs. Curtis
Clarke 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, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Curtis
White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Curtis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Curtis
Munson 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
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Stottlemyre
Petrocelli 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: ---
Fisk vs. Stottlemyre
Fisk 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Stottlemyre
Oglivie hits a popup, foul, towards short. Michael settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Curtis
Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Curtis
Nettles is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Curtis
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Stottlemyre
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Stottlemyre
Evans strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Stottlemyre
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Curtis
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swoboda vs. Curtis
Swoboda 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Curtis
Michael hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clarke vs. Curtis
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Griffin fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Stottlemyre
Aparicio 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, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Stottlemyre
Yastrzemski 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Stottlemyre
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Curtis
White strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Curtis
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin misplays the ball. That's an error on Griffin. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Curtis
Murcer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Munson moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nettles vs. Curtis
Nettles hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Evans. Nettles reaches second base with a double. Munson scores. Murcer moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Alou vs. Curtis
Alou is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sanchez vs. Curtis
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin fields it and throws to second for the out. Murcer scores. Nettles moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Swoboda vs. Curtis
Swoboda takes first base on ball four. Sanchez moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Michael vs. Curtis
Michael takes first base on ball four. Nettles scores. Sanchez moves to third. Swoboda moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Clarke vs. Curtis
Clarke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sanchez scores. Swoboda scores. Michael moves to third. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
White vs. Moret
Roger Moret now pitching.
The ball gets by Fisk for a passed ball. Michael scores. Clarke moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Moret
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Stottlemyre
Petrocelli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fisk vs. Stottlemyre
Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Stottlemyre
Oglivie hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stottlemyre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Moret
Munson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Moret
There's a wild pitch. Munson moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murcer vs. Moret
Murcer strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nettles vs. Moret
Nettles strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alou vs. Moret
Alou strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Stottlemyre
Griffin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Stottlemyre
Evans strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Stottlemyre
Harper takes first base on ball four. Griffin moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aparicio vs. Stottlemyre
Aparicio takes first base on ball four. Griffin moves to third. Harper moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Yastrzemski vs. Stottlemyre
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Griffin tags and scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Stottlemyre
Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Harper scores. Aparicio moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Petrocelli vs. Stottlemyre
Petrocelli hits a popup towards short. Michael settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Moret
Sanchez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Harper. Sanchez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Swoboda vs. Moret
Swoboda is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Michael vs. Moret
Michael hits a popup into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clarke vs. Moret
Clarke hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Griffin reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Stottlemyre
Fisk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oglivie vs. Stottlemyre
Oglivie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Stottlemyre
Griffin hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Moret
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Moret
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Moret
Murcer is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Stottlemyre
Evans strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Stottlemyre
Harper hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aparicio vs. Stottlemyre
Aparicio 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 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Moret
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nettles for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Moret
Alou hits a fly ball into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Moret
Sanchez strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Stottlemyre
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stottlemyre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Stottlemyre
Smith hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Stottlemyre
Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/15/1973 -- Boston at New York (D)
Boston AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Harper T, lf 2 1 1 0 Clarke H, 2b 4 0 1 2
Aparicio L, ss 2 0 0 0 White R, lf 4 0 0 0
Yastrzemski C, 1b 3 0 0 1 Munson T, c 4 1 1 0
Smith R, cf 4 0 1 1 Murcer B, cf 4 1 1 0
Petrocelli R, 3b 4 0 1 0 Nettles G, 3b 4 1 1 1
Fisk C, c 3 0 1 0 Alou F, 1b 3 0 0 0
Oglivie B, dh 3 0 0 0 Sanchez C, dh 4 1 1 1
Griffin D, 2b 2 1 0 0 Swoboda R, rf 2 1 0 0
Evans D, rf 3 0 0 0 Michael G, ss 2 1 1 1
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26 2 4 2 31 6 6 5
Boston 000 002 000 -- 2
New York 000 600 00x -- 6
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Curtis J (L) 3.2 4 6 1 3 2
Moret R 4.1 2 0 0 0 6
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Stottlemyre M (W) 9.0 4 2 2 4 3
E -- Griffin D
DP -- New York 3
LOB -- Boston 3, New York 4
2B -- Nettles G, Sanchez C
SH -- Aparicio L
SF -- Yastrzemski C
WP -- Moret R
PB -- Fisk C
T -- 2:14
A -- 35700
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