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Orioles
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
June 23, 1973
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Baltimore Orioles, played on June 23, 1973 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | June 23, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 23, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dave McNally |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ray Culp |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 37 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Haller 1B: Ron Luciano 2B: Dave Phillips 3B: Jerry Neudecker |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Al Bumbry | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Grich | Second Baseman |
| Paul Blair | Center Fielder |
| Boog Powell | First Baseman |
| Tommy Davis | DH |
| Don Baylor | Left Fielder |
| Earl Williams | Catcher |
| Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Frank Baker | Shortstop |
| Earl Weaver | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mario Guerrero | Second Baseman |
| Reggie Smith | Center Fielder |
| Carlton Fisk | Catcher |
| Carl Yastrzemski | Left Fielder |
| Rico Petrocelli | Third Baseman |
| Danny Cater | First Baseman |
| Tommy Harper | DH |
| Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
| Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
| Eddie Kasko | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Orioles
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
June 23, 1973
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bumbry vs. Culp
Bumbry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Culp
Grich bunts towards the mound. Culp fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blair vs. Culp
Blair strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Culp
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. McNally
Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. McNally
Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Baylor throws the ball in to Grich who tags Smith, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. McNally
Fisk hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Blair. Fisk reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yastrzemski vs. McNally
Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Petrocelli vs. McNally
Petrocelli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fisk scores. Yastrzemski moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cater vs. McNally
Cater hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Culp
Rick Miller now playing center field.
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Culp
Baylor takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Culp
There goes Baylor. The throw from Fisk and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Williams vs. Culp
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Robinson vs. Culp
Robinson is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. McNally
Harper takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aparicio vs. McNally
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McNally fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. McNally
Evans hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Blair. Evans reaches second base with a double. Aparicio moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Guerrero vs. McNally
Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Miller vs. McNally
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell scoops it up and throws to first, with McNally covering, for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Culp
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cater scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Baker for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bumbry vs. Culp
Bumbry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cater scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bumbry for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Culp
Grich hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. McNally
Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. McNally
Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Petrocelli vs. McNally
Petrocelli hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Baylor. Petrocelli reaches second base with a double. Yastrzemski moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cater vs. McNally
Cater is walked intentionally. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Harper vs. McNally
Harper hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Yastrzemski scores. Petrocelli moves to third. Cater moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Aparicio vs. Reynolds
Bob Reynolds now pitching.
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Petrocelli scores. Cater moves to third. Harper moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Evans vs. Reynolds
Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Culp
Blair takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Culp
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Culp
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cater scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Davis for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Reynolds
Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reynolds fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Reynolds
Miller strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Reynolds
Fisk strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Culp
Baylor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Culp
Williams takes first base on ball four. Baylor moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Culp
Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baker vs. Culp
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cater fields it and throws to second for the out. Baylor moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bumbry vs. Culp
Bumbry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Reynolds
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Petrocelli vs. Reynolds
Petrocelli hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Yastrzemski moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cater vs. Reynolds
Cater hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Yastrzemski moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Harper vs. Reynolds
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Culp
Grich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blair vs. Culp
Blair strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Culp
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Grich moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Culp
Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Reynolds
Aparicio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Reynolds
Evans bunts towards first. Powell scoops it up and throws to first, with Grich covering, for the out. Aparicio moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Guerrero vs. Reynolds
Guerrero hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Aparicio scores. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Reynolds
There goes Guerrero. The throw from Williams and he is out, Baker applying the tag. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Reynolds
Miller strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Culp
Baylor hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Culp
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Culp
Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crowley vs. Culp
Terry Crowley pinch hits for Frank Baker.
Crowley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cater scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Crowley for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Reynolds
Mark Belanger now playing shortstop.
Fisk strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Reynolds
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Blair who is chasing the ball. Yastrzemski reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Petrocelli vs. Reynolds
Petrocelli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Yastrzemski scores. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cater vs. Reynolds
Cater hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Reynolds
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bumbry vs. Culp
Bumbry hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Miller who is chasing the ball. Bumbry reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Grich vs. Culp
Grich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Blair vs. Culp
There goes Grich. The throw from Fisk and he is safe. Grich steals second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Blair vs. Culp
Blair hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bumbry tags and scores. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Powell vs. Culp
Powell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Bolin
Bobby Bolin now pitching.
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Guerrero fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Reynolds
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Reynolds
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Reynolds
Guerrero hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Reynolds
Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Bolin
Baylor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Bolin
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Bolin
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coggins vs. Bolin
Rich Coggins pinch hits for Mark Belanger.
Coggins hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/23/1973, game 1 -- Baltimore at Boston (N)
Baltimore AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Bumbry A, rf 4 1 1 0 Guerrero M, 2b 5 0 2 1
Grich B, 2b 3 0 2 0 Smith R, cf 1 0 1 0
Blair P, cf 2 0 0 1 Miller R, cf 4 0 0 0
Powell B, 1b 3 0 0 0 Fisk C, c 4 1 1 0
Davis T, dh 4 0 0 0 Yastrzemski C, lf 2 2 2 0
Baylor D, lf 3 0 2 0 Petrocelli R, 3b 4 1 4 2
Williams E, c 3 0 0 0 Cater D, 1b 3 0 0 0
Robinson B, 3b 4 0 1 0 Harper T, dh 3 0 1 1
Baker F, ss 2 0 0 0 Aparicio L, ss 4 1 1 1
Crowley T, ph 1 0 0 0 Evans D, rf 3 0 1 0
Belanger M, ss 0 0 0 0
Coggins R, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 1 6 1 33 5 13 5
Baltimore 000 000 010 -- 1
Boston 102 001 10x -- 5
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
McNally D (L) 2.1 6 3 3 4 0
Reynolds B 5.2 7 2 2 0 4
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Culp R (W) 7.1 5 1 1 5 5
Bolin B (S) 1.2 1 0 0 0 0
E -- Fisk C
DP -- Baltimore 1, Boston 2
LOB -- Baltimore 8, Boston 9
2B -- Fisk C, Evans D, Petrocelli R
3B -- Yastrzemski C, Bumbry A
SB -- Baylor D, Grich B
CS -- Guerrero M
SH -- Evans D
SF -- Blair P
T -- 2:37
A -- 0
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