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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
July 3, 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 3, 1973 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 3, 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 3, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Marty Pattin |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Sam McDowell |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 14,499 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 19 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Maloney 1B: Jim Evans 2B: John Rice 3B: Russ Goetz |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
| Reggie Smith | Center Fielder |
| Carlton Fisk | Catcher |
| Carl Yastrzemski | First Baseman |
| Orlando Cepeda | DH |
| Rico Petrocelli | Third Baseman |
| Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
| Tommy Harper | Left Fielder |
| 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 |
| Ron Blomberg | First Baseman |
| Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Callison | DH |
| Thurman Munson | Catcher |
| Gene Michael | Shortstop |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
July 3, 1973
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. McDowell
Aparicio hits a popup, foul, towards first. Blomberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. McDowell
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. McDowell
Fisk strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Pattin
Clarke 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Pattin
White hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Pattin
Alou 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--
Murcer vs. Pattin
Murcer takes first base on ball four. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Blomberg vs. Pattin
Blomberg 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, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Pattin
Nettles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Callison vs. Pattin
Callison 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
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. McDowell
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blomberg scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Yastrzemski for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. McDowell
Cepeda takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Petrocelli vs. McDowell
Petrocelli hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Munson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. McDowell
Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Pattin
Munson 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, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Pattin
Michael is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Pattin
Clarke hits a line drive into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. McDowell
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDowell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. McDowell
Kennedy strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. McDowell
Aparicio hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. McDowell
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Aparicio moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fisk vs. McDowell
Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Pattin
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, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Pattin
Alou 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, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Pattin
Murcer strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. McDowell
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Alou. Yastrzemski reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cepeda vs. McDowell
Cepeda is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Petrocelli vs. McDowell
Petrocelli hits a popup, foul, towards third. Nettles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evans vs. McDowell
Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harper vs. McDowell
Harper takes first base on ball four. Yastrzemski moves to third. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kennedy vs. McDowell
Kennedy takes first base on ball four. Yastrzemski scores. Evans moves to third. Harper moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Aparicio vs. McDowell
Aparicio hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blomberg vs. Pattin
Blomberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Pattin
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski scoops it up and throws to first, with Pattin covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Pattin
Callison hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski scoops it up and throws to first, with Pattin covering, for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. McDowell
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fisk vs. McDowell
Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. McDowell
Yastrzemski is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Pattin
Munson strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Pattin
Michael hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Michael for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Pattin
Clarke strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. McDowell
Cepeda takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Petrocelli vs. McDowell
Petrocelli hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. McDowell
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles juggles the ball. That's an error on Nettles. Cepeda moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harper vs. McDowell
Harper hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. McDowell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Harper for the out. Cepeda moves to third. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kennedy vs. McDowell
Kennedy strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Pattin
White hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Pattin
Alou hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Pattin
Murcer 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, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blomberg vs. Pattin
Blomberg hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. McDowell
Aparicio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Lyle
Sparky Lyle now pitching.
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fisk vs. Lyle
Fisk is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Lyle
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blomberg scoops it up and throws to first, with Lyle covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Pattin
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, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Pattin
Callison hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski scoops it up and throws to first, with Pattin covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Pattin
Munson hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Lyle
Cepeda strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Lyle
Petrocelli strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Lyle
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lyle fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Lyle. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harper vs. Lyle
Harper hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Clarke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Pattin
Michael hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clarke vs. Pattin
Clarke bunts towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to first for the out. Michael moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Pattin
White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pattin fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Pattin
There goes White. The throw from Fisk and he is safe. White steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alou vs. Pattin
Alou hits a popup towards third. Petrocelli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Lyle
Kennedy hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Munson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Lyle
Danny Cater pinch hits for Luis Aparicio.
Cater hits a popup, foul, towards first. Blomberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Lyle
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer 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 7/3/1973 -- Boston at New York (D)
Boston AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Aparicio L, ss 3 0 1 0 Clarke H, 2b 3 0 0 0
Cater D, ph 1 0 0 0 White R, lf 4 0 0 0
Smith R, cf 4 0 1 0 Alou M, rf 4 1 2 0
Fisk C, c 4 0 0 0 Murcer B, cf 2 1 0 0
Yastrzemski C, 1b 4 1 1 0 Blomberg R, 1b 3 1 1 3
Cepeda O, dh 2 0 0 0 Nettles G, 3b 2 0 0 0
Petrocelli R, 3b 4 0 0 0 Callison J, dh 3 0 0 0
Evans D, rf 3 0 0 0 Munson T, c 3 0 0 0
Harper T, lf 3 0 0 0 Michael G, ss 3 0 1 0
Kennedy J, 2b 3 0 0 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 1 3 1 27 3 4 3
Boston 000 100 000 -- 1
New York 300 000 00x -- 3
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Pattin M (L) 8.0 4 3 3 2 4
New York IP H R ER BB SO
McDowell S (W)* 6.0 3 1 1 7 6
Lyle S (S) 3.0 0 0 0 0 3
* Pitched to 1 batter in 7th
E -- Nettles G, Lyle S
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Boston 10, New York 3
2B -- Yastrzemski C
HR -- Blomberg R
SB -- White R
SH -- Clarke H
T -- 2:19
A -- 14499
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