Top 1

• Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Moret
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero misplays the ball. That's an error on Guerrero. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Maddox vs. Moret
  
  There goes White. The throw from Montgomery, and Griffin drops the ball. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Maddox vs. Moret
  
  Maddox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. White scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Murcer vs. Moret
  
  Murcer hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Piniella vs. Moret
  
  Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harper vs. Medich
  
  Harper hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alomar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Beniquez vs. Medich
  
  Beniquez strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evans vs. Medich
  
  Evans hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Yastrzemski vs. Medich
  
  Yastrzemski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Evans moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Carbo vs. Medich
  
  Carbo hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Munson vs. Moret
  
  Munson strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nettles vs. Moret
  
  Nettles strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chambliss vs. Moret
  
  Chambliss hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alomar vs. Moret
  
  Alomar hits a popup towards first. Yastrzemski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Petrocelli vs. Medich
  
  Petrocelli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Griffin vs. Medich
  
  Griffin hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Guerrero vs. Medich
  
  Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Montgomery vs. Medich
  
  Montgomery hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mason vs. Moret
  
  Mason hits a fly ball into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Moret
  
  White hits a popup towards short. Guerrero settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maddox vs. Moret
  
  Maddox takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Murcer vs. Moret
  
  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 

Bottom 3

• Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harper vs. Medich
  
  Harper hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, 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 
• Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evans vs. Medich
  
  Evans hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yastrzemski vs. Medich
  
  Yastrzemski hits a line drive into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Piniella vs. Moret
  
  Piniella hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Griffin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Munson vs. Moret
  
  Munson hits a fly ball into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nettles vs. Moret
  
  Nettles hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Beniquez. Nettles reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Yankees, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Chambliss vs. Moret
  
  Chambliss hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Nettles scores. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Alomar vs. Moret
  
  Alomar hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carbo vs. Medich
  
  Carbo takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Petrocelli vs. Medich
  
  Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Griffin vs. Medich
  
  Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Medich fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Guerrero vs. Medich
  
  Guerrero hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mason vs. Moret
  
  Mason hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  White vs. Moret
  
  White hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mason moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Maddox vs. Moret
  
  Maddox hits a fly ball into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mason tags and scores. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Murcer vs. Moret
  
  Murcer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. White moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Piniella vs. Cleveland
  
  Reggie Cleveland now pitching.
  
  Piniella hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Munson vs. Cleveland
  
  Munson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. White scores. Murcer moves to third. Munson moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Nettles vs. Cleveland
  
  Nettles strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Montgomery vs. Medich
  
  Montgomery strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harper vs. Medich
  
  Harper hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Beniquez vs. Medich
  
  Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 6

• Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chambliss vs. Cleveland
  
  Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero misplays the ball. That's an error on Guerrero. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Alomar vs. Cleveland
  
  There's a wild pitch. Chambliss moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Alomar vs. Cleveland
  
  Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mason vs. Cleveland
  
  Mason hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin fields it and throws to second for the out. Chambliss moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  White vs. Cleveland
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cleveland fields it and throws to second for the out. Chambliss scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Maddox vs. Cleveland
  
  There goes White. The throw from Montgomery and he is out, Griffin applying the tag. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evans vs. Medich
  
  Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yastrzemski vs. Medich
  
  Yastrzemski hits a line drive towards short. Mason reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carbo vs. Medich
  
  Carbo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Petrocelli vs. Medich
  
  Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maddox vs. Cleveland
  
  Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murcer vs. Cleveland
  
  Murcer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Piniella vs. Cleveland
  
  Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Murcer moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Munson vs. Cleveland
  
  Munson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Murcer trying to get to home. Guerrero throws to Montgomery who tags Murcer for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffin vs. Medich
  
  Griffin hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cooper vs. Medich
  
  Cecil Cooper pinch hits for Mario Guerrero.
  
  Cooper strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCarver vs. Medich
  
  Tim McCarver pinch hits for Bob Montgomery.
  
  McCarver hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nettles vs. Cleveland
  
  Tim McCarver now catching. Rick Burleson now playing shortstop.
  
  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 
• Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chambliss vs. Cleveland
  
  Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cleveland fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alomar vs. Cleveland
  
  Alomar hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mason vs. Cleveland
  
  Mason 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 

Bottom 8

• Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harper vs. Medich
  
  Harper hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Beniquez vs. Medich
  
  Beniquez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Harper moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Evans vs. Medich
  
  Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Harper scores. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yastrzemski vs. Medich
  
  Yastrzemski hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Lyle
  
  Sparky Lyle now pitching. Deron Johnson pinch hits for Bernie Carbo.
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Petrocelli vs. Lyle
  
  Petrocelli hits a line drive into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Cleveland
  
  White strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maddox vs. Cleveland
  
  Maddox hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Murcer vs. Cleveland
  
  There goes Maddox. The throw from McCarver and he is out, Griffin applying the tag. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murcer vs. Cleveland
  
  Murcer hits a line drive into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffin vs. Lyle
  
  Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burleson vs. Lyle
  
  Burleson strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Red Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cater vs. Lyle
  
  Danny Cater pinch hits for Tim McCarver.
  
  Cater strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/9/1974 -- New York at Boston (N)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Boston             AB  R  H RBI
White R, dh           5  2  1  1   Harper T, lf          4  1  2  0   
Maddox E, cf          3  0  2  2   Beniquez J, cf        4  0  1  0   
Murcer B, rf          5  0  2  0   Evans D, rf           4  1  2  1   
Piniella L, lf        4  0  0  0   Yastrzemski C, 1b     4  1  2  1   
Munson T, c           4  0  2  1   Carbo B, dh           2  0  1  0   
Nettles G, 3b         4  1  1  0   Johnson D, ph         1  0  1  0   
Chambliss C, 1b       4  2  2  2   Petrocelli R, 3b      4  0  1  0   
Alomar S, 2b          4  0  2  0   Griffin D, 2b         4  0  0  0   
Mason J, ss           4  1  1  0   Guerrero M, ss        2  0  0  0   
                                   Cooper C, ph          1  0  0  0   
                                   Burleson R, ss        1  0  0  0   
                                   Montgomery B, c       2  0  0  0   
                                   McCarver T, ph-c      1  0  0  0   
                                   Cater D, ph           1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  6 13  6                        35  3 10  2

New York         110 121 000 --  6
Boston           001 000 020 --  3

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Medich D (W)          7.2  9  3  3  1  3
Lyle S                1.1  1  0  0  0  2

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Moret R (L)           4.1  7  5  4  1  2
Cleveland R           4.2  6  1  0  0  2

E -- Guerrero M 2, Griffin D
DP -- New York 2, Boston 1
LOB -- New York 6, Boston 6
2B -- Nettles G
HR -- Chambliss C, Evans D, Yastrzemski C
SB -- White R
CS -- White R, Maddox E
SF -- Maddox E
WP -- Cleveland R
T -- 2:32
A -- 34981

    

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