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Red Sox
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
August 28, 1973
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the Boston Red Sox, played on August 28, 1973 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 28, 1973 |
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Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 28, 1973 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dick Pole |
Home Starting Pitcher | Catfish Hunter |
Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
City | Oakland |
State | CA |
Attendance | 7,284 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 54 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Lou DiMuro 1B: Jim Honochick 2B: Larry McCoy 3B: Jim Odom |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Tommy Harper | Left Fielder |
Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
Carl Yastrzemski | Third Baseman |
Orlando Cepeda | DH |
Carlton Fisk | Catcher |
Rick Miller | Center Fielder |
Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
Cecil Cooper | First Baseman |
Doug Griffin | Second Baseman |
Eddie Kasko | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bill North | Center Fielder |
Bert Campaneris | Shortstop |
Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
Reggie Jackson | Right Fielder |
Deron Johnson | DH |
Gene Tenace | First Baseman |
Jesus Alou | Left Fielder |
Ray Fosse | Catcher |
Dick Green | Second Baseman |
Dick Williams | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Red Sox
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
August 28, 1973
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Hunter
Harper hits a popup, foul, towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Hunter
Aparicio hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Hunter
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Pole
North is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Pole
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yastrzemski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Pole
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yastrzemski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Hunter
Cepeda hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Hunter
Fisk hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Hunter
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Pole
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pole fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Pole
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Pole
Tenace hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Pole
Alou hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tenace moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fosse vs. Pole
Fosse hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miller who is chasing the ball. Fosse reaches third base with a triple. Tenace scores. Alou goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Green vs. Pole
Green hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fosse scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
North vs. Pole
North hits a popup into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Hunter
Evans hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fosse settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Hunter
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hunter fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Hunter
Griffin hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Pole
Campaneris hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Pole
Bando hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Pole
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Pole
Johnson hits a popup into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Hunter
Harper hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Hunter
Aparicio hits a popup into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Hunter
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tenace fields the ball and throws to Hunter covering. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cepeda vs. Hunter
Cepeda takes first base on ball four. Yastrzemski moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fisk vs. Hunter
Fisk hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Pole
Tenace hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Pole
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pole fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fosse vs. Pole
Fosse hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yastrzemski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Hunter
Miller hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Hunter
Evans hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Hunter
Cooper strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Pole
Green hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yastrzemski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Pole
North hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campaneris vs. Pole
There goes North. The throw from Fisk and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Campaneris vs. Pole
There goes North. The slide. Fisk applies the tag. North is out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Pole
Campaneris hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Hunter
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Hunter
Harper hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Hunter
Aparicio hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Pole
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yastrzemski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Pole
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cooper scoops it up and throws to first, with Pole covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Pole
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Hunter
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Hunter
Cepeda takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fisk vs. Hunter
Fisk hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Hunter
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Pole
Tenace takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Pole
Alou hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fosse vs. Pole
Fosse hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yastrzemski fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Pole
Green hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Fosse moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
North vs. Pole
North hits a line drive into center field. Miller picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Miller. Fosse scores. Green goes all the way around to score. North moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Campaneris vs. Pattin
Marty Pattin now pitching.
Campaneris hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. North scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Pattin
Bando hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Fingers
Rollie Fingers now pitching.
Evans hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Fingers
Cooper hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Evans moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Griffin vs. Fingers
Griffin hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Evans tags and scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Fingers
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aparicio vs. Fingers
There goes Harper. The throw from Fosse and he is out, Campaneris applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Pattin
Jackson hits a line drive into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Pattin
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cooper scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Johnson for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Pattin
Tenace hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Pattin
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yastrzemski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Tenace moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fosse vs. Pattin
Fosse strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Fingers
Aparicio hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Fingers
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Fingers
Cepeda strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/28/1973 -- Boston at Oakland (N) Boston AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI Harper T, lf 4 0 0 0 North B, cf 4 1 2 1 Aparicio L, ss 4 0 1 0 Campaneris B, ss 4 0 1 1 Yastrzemski C, 3b 4 0 1 0 Bando S, 3b 4 0 1 0 Cepeda O, dh 2 0 0 0 Jackson R, rf 4 0 0 0 Fisk C, c 3 0 0 0 Johnson D, dh 4 0 0 0 Miller R, cf 3 0 0 0 Tenace G, 1b 3 1 2 0 Evans D, rf 3 1 1 0 Alou J, lf 4 1 2 0 Cooper C, 1b 3 0 1 0 Fosse R, c 4 2 1 2 Griffin D, 2b 2 0 0 1 Green D, 2b 3 1 2 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 28 1 4 1 34 6 11 5 Boston 000 000 010 -- 1 Oakland 030 000 30x -- 6 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Pole D (L) 6.2 8 6 5 1 3 Pattin M 1.1 3 0 0 0 1 Oakland IP H R ER BB SO Hunter J (W) 7.0 1 0 0 2 1 Fingers R (S) 2.0 3 1 1 0 1 E -- Fisk C, Miller R DP -- Oakland 1 LOB -- Boston 3, Oakland 5 3B -- Fosse R SB -- North B CS -- North B, Harper T SF -- Griffin D T -- 1:54 A -- 7284
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