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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Shea Stadium
April 18, 1974
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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 18, 1974 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 18, 1974 |
|---|---|
| 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 18, 1974 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rick Wise |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Doc Medich |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 10,272 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 11 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Evans 1B: Larry Napp 2B: Larry Barnett 3B: Jim McKean |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Juan Beniquez | Center Fielder |
| Cecil Cooper | DH |
| Bernie Carbo | Left Fielder |
| Carl Yastrzemski | First Baseman |
| Rico Petrocelli | Third Baseman |
| Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
| Bob Montgomery | Catcher |
| Doug Griffin | Second Baseman |
| Mario Guerrero | Shortstop |
| Darrell Johnson | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Roy White | Left Fielder |
| Mike Hegan | First Baseman |
| Thurman Munson | Catcher |
| Bobby Murcer | Center Fielder |
| Ron Blomberg | Right Fielder |
| Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
| Duke Sims | DH |
| Gene Michael | Second Baseman |
| Jim Mason | Shortstop |
| Bill Virdon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Shea Stadium
April 18, 1974
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Medich
Beniquez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Medich
Cooper strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carbo vs. Medich
There goes Beniquez. The throw from Munson and he is safe. Beniquez steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carbo vs. Medich
Carbo strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yastrzemski vs. Medich
Yastrzemski is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Petrocelli vs. Medich
Petrocelli hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hegan settles under it 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: ---
White vs. Wise
White hits a line drive into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Wise
Hegan strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Wise
Munson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Wise
Murcer hits a fly ball into left field. Carbo 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: ---
Evans vs. Medich
Evans is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montgomery vs. Medich
Montgomery hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Medich
Griffin 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--
Guerrero vs. Medich
Guerrero hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball 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: ---
Blomberg vs. Wise
Blomberg hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Beniquez. Blomberg reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nettles vs. Wise
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Blomberg moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Sims vs. Wise
Sims strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Michael vs. Wise
Michael 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 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Medich
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Medich
Cooper 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: ---
Carbo vs. Medich
Carbo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mason vs. Wise
Mason takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Wise
White hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Griffin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Wise
Hegan 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Munson vs. Wise
Munson hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez 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: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Medich
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Medich
Petrocelli hits a fly ball into right field. Blomberg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Medich
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Medich 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: ---
Murcer vs. Wise
Murcer hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blomberg vs. Wise
Blomberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Wise
Nettles hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sims vs. Wise
Sims hits a fly ball into left field. Carbo settles under the ball 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: ---
Montgomery vs. Medich
Montgomery hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Medich fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Medich
Griffin 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--
Guerrero vs. Medich
Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michael fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Wise
Michael 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: ---
Mason vs. Wise
Mason hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Beniquez. Mason reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Wise
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Hegan vs. Wise
Hegan takes first base on ball four. Mason moves to third. White moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Munson vs. Wise
Munson hits a line drive towards short. Guerrero catches it and throws to second to double up White. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Medich
Beniquez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Medich
Cooper hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carbo vs. Medich
There goes Cooper. 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: ---
Carbo vs. Medich
Carbo hits a popup into right field. Blomberg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Wise
Murcer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blomberg vs. Wise
Blomberg hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Carbo. Blomberg reaches second base with a double. Murcer moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Nettles vs. Wise
Nettles hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Murcer tags and scores. Blomberg tags and moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sims vs. Wise
Sims hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Evans. Sims reaches second base with a double. Blomberg scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Michael vs. Wise
Michael hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Evans. Michael reaches second base with a double. Sims scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mason vs. Segui
Diego Segui now pitching.
Mason takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Segui
White strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hegan vs. Segui
Hegan hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Segui
Munson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Segui
Murcer 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 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Medich
Elliott Maddox now playing right field.
Yastrzemski hits a popup, foul, towards third. Nettles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, 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, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Medich
Evans 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, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Segui
Dick McAuliffe now playing third base.
Maddox strikes out. Montgomery drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Maddox out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Segui
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards third. McAuliffe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sims vs. Segui
Sims strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michael vs. Segui
Michael hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Segui fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montgomery vs. Medich
Montgomery hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Medich
Griffin 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, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Medich
Guerrero hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mason vs. Clemons
Lance Clemons now pitching.
Mason hits a popup towards short. Guerrero settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Clemons
White 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 -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Clemons
Hegan hits a popup towards short. Guerrero settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Medich
Beniquez strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Medich
Cooper 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, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Medich
Carbo hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Medich
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hegan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Yastrzemski for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/18/1974 -- Boston at New York (D)
Boston AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Beniquez J, cf 3 0 0 0 White R, lf 4 0 0 0
Cooper C, dh 4 0 1 0 Hegan M, 1b 4 1 1 3
Carbo B, lf 4 1 1 1 Munson T, c 3 0 1 0
Yastrzemski C, 1b 3 0 0 0 Murcer B, cf 4 1 2 0
Petrocelli R, 3b 3 0 0 0 Blomberg R, rf 3 1 2 0
McAuliffe D, 3b 0 0 0 0 Maddox E, rf 1 0 0 0
Evans D, rf 3 0 0 0 Nettles G, 3b 3 0 2 1
Montgomery B, c 3 0 0 0 Sims D, dh 4 1 1 1
Griffin D, 2b 3 0 2 0 Michael G, 2b 4 1 1 1
Guerrero M, ss 3 0 0 0 Mason J, ss 2 1 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 1 4 1 32 6 11 6
Boston 000 000 001 -- 1
New York 000 006 00x -- 6
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Wise R (L) 5.1 8 4 4 4 2
Segui D 1.2 3 2 2 1 3
Clemons L 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Medich D (W) 9.0 4 1 1 2 5
DP -- Boston 2, New York 1
LOB -- Boston 3, New York 8
2B -- Blomberg R 2, Mason J, Sims D, Michael G
HR -- Hegan M, Carbo B
SB -- Beniquez J
CS -- Cooper C
SF -- Nettles G
T -- 2:11
A -- 10272
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