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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
July 4, 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 July 4, 1973 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 4, 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 | July 4, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Roger Moret |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Doc Medich |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 41,693 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 28 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: John Rice 1B: Russ Goetz 2B: George Maloney 3B: Jim Evans |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rick Miller | Left Fielder |
| Reggie Smith | Center Fielder |
| Carl Yastrzemski | First Baseman |
| Orlando Cepeda | DH |
| Rico Petrocelli | Third Baseman |
| Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
| Bob Montgomery | Catcher |
| Mario Guerrero | Shortstop |
| John Kennedy | Second Baseman |
| Eddie Kasko | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Horace Clarke | Second Baseman |
| Roy White | Left Fielder |
| Matty Alou | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Murcer | Center Fielder |
| Jim Ray Hart | DH |
| Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
| Felipe Alou | First Baseman |
| Jerry Moses | Catcher |
| Hal Lanier | Shortstop |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
July 4, 1973
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Medich
Miller strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Medich
Smith is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Medich
Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cepeda vs. Medich
There goes Yastrzemski. The throw from Moses and he is safe. Yastrzemski steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cepeda vs. Medich
Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Moret
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. Moret
White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Moret
Alou 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--
Murcer vs. Moret
There goes Alou. The throw from Montgomery and he is safe. Alou steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murcer vs. Moret
Murcer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hart vs. Moret
Hart takes first base on ball four. Alou moves to third. Murcer moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Nettles vs. Moret
Nettles hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Medich
Petrocelli 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Medich
Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montgomery vs. Medich
Montgomery hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Guerrero vs. Medich
Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Montgomery moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kennedy vs. Medich
Kennedy strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Moret
Alou hits a popup towards short. Guerrero settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Moret
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moret fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lanier vs. Moret
Lanier strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Medich
Miller 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: ---
Smith vs. Medich
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alou scoops it up and throws to first, with Medich covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Medich
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Clarke. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cepeda vs. Medich
Cepeda is hit by the pitch. Yastrzemski moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Petrocelli vs. Medich
Petrocelli hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball 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: ---
Clarke vs. Moret
Clarke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Moret
White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Clarke moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alou vs. Moret
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards second. Kennedy scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Clarke moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Murcer vs. Moret
Murcer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hart vs. Moret
Hart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Medich
Evans hits a fly ball into right 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: ---
Montgomery vs. Medich
Montgomery strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Medich
Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Moret
Nettles 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, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Moret
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Moret
Moses hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Smith. Moses reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lanier vs. Moret
Lanier strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Medich
Kennedy is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Medich
Miller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Medich
Smith 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: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Medich
There goes Miller. The throw from Moses and he is safe. Miller steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yastrzemski vs. Medich
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Miller scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cepeda vs. Medich
There goes Yastrzemski. The throw from Moses and he is out, Clarke applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Moret
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Moret
White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski fields the ball and throws to Moret covering. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Moret
Alou is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Moret
There goes White. The throw from Montgomery and he is safe. White steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murcer vs. Moret
Murcer strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Medich
Cepeda strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Medich
Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Medich
Evans hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Alou. Evans reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Montgomery vs. Medich
Montgomery strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hart vs. Moret
Hart hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moret fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Moret
Nettles hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Moret
Alou strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Medich
Guerrero 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, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Medich
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Medich
Miller hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Moret
Moses hits a popup towards first. Yastrzemski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lanier vs. Moret
Lanier hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Montgomery settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Moret
Clarke hits a fly ball into left field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Medich
Smith hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Medich
Yastrzemski 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, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Medich
Cepeda hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Petrocelli vs. Medich
Tommy Harper pinch runs for Orlando Cepeda.
Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Moret
White hits a fly ball into left field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Moret
Alou hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Moret
Murcer hits a popup towards short. Guerrero settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hart vs. Moret
Hart hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Alou moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nettles vs. Moret
Ron Swoboda pinch runs for Jim Ray Hart.
Nettles hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Medich
Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Montgomery vs. Medich
Montgomery bunts in front of the plate. Moses fields it and throws to first for the out. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Guerrero vs. Medich
Guerrero hits a popup towards first. Alou settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kennedy vs. Medich
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Moret
Alou strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Moret
Moses hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Moret
Thurman Munson pinch hits for Hal Lanier.
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/4/1973, game 2 -- Boston at New York (D)
Boston AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Miller R, lf 3 1 0 0 Clarke H, 2b 3 0 0 0
Smith R, cf 4 0 0 0 White R, lf 4 0 2 0
Yastrzemski C, 1b 3 0 1 1 Alou M, rf 4 0 2 0
Cepeda O, dh 3 0 1 0 Murcer B, cf 2 0 0 0
Harper T, pr 0 0 0 0 Hart J, dh 3 0 1 0
Petrocelli R, 3b 4 0 0 0 Swoboda R, pr 0 0 0 0
Evans D, rf 3 0 1 0 Nettles G, 3b 4 0 0 0
Montgomery B, c 3 0 1 0 Alou F, 1b 4 0 0 0
Guerrero M, ss 4 0 1 0 Moses J, c 4 0 1 0
Kennedy J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Lanier H, ss 3 0 0 0
Munson T, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 1 5 1 32 0 6 0
Boston 000 010 000 -- 1
New York 000 000 000 -- 0
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Moret R (W) 9.0 6 0 0 4 6
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Medich D (L) 9.0 5 1 1 3 7
E -- Clarke H
DP -- Boston 1
LOB -- Boston 8, New York 9
2B -- Moses J, Evans D
SB -- Yastrzemski C, Alou M, Miller R, White R
CS -- Yastrzemski C
SH -- Montgomery B
HBP -- by Medich D (Cepeda O)
T -- 2:28
A -- 41693
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