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Yankees
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
April 6, 1971
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees, played on April 6, 1971 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
Date | April 6, 1971 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 6, 1971 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Stan Bahnsen |
Home Starting Pitcher | Ray Culp |
Ballpark | Fenway Park |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | 34,517 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 19 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Red Flaherty 1B: Lou DiMuro 2B: Bill Kunkel 3B: Ron Luciano |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Horace Clarke | Second Baseman |
Thurman Munson | Catcher |
Roy White | Left Fielder |
Bobby Murcer | Center Fielder |
Danny Cater | First Baseman |
Jim Lyttle | Right Fielder |
Jerry Kenney | Third Baseman |
Gene Michael | Shortstop |
Stan Bahnsen | Pitcher |
Ralph Houk | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
Reggie Smith | Right Fielder |
Carl Yastrzemski | Left Fielder |
Rico Petrocelli | Third Baseman |
George Scott | First Baseman |
Duane Josephson | Catcher |
Billy Conigliaro | Center Fielder |
Doug Griffin | Second Baseman |
Ray Culp | Pitcher |
Eddie Kasko | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Yankees
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
April 6, 1971
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Culp
Clarke hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Culp
Munson strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Culp
White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats White for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Bahnsen
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Aparicio is thrown out after the base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Bahnsen
Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Bahnsen
There goes Smith. The throw from Munson and he is out, Clarke applying the tag. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Bahnsen
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Culp
Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Culp fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Culp
Cater hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lyttle vs. Culp
Lyttle hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Bahnsen
Petrocelli is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Bahnsen
Scott strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Josephson vs. Bahnsen
Josephson strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kenney vs. Culp
Kenney hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Culp
Michael hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bahnsen vs. Culp
Bahnsen strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conigliaro vs. Bahnsen
Conigliaro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Bahnsen
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bahnsen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Culp vs. Bahnsen
Culp is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Culp
Clarke bunts, foul, towards the mound. Culp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Culp
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Culp
There goes Munson. The throw from Josephson and he is safe. Munson steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Culp
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. Munson moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Murcer vs. Culp
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 4
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Bahnsen
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Bahnsen
Smith hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lyttle. Smith reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yastrzemski vs. Bahnsen
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Yastrzemski reaches second base with a double. Smith scores. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Petrocelli vs. Bahnsen
Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Yastrzemski moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Scott vs. Bahnsen
Scott hits a popup towards short. Michael settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Culp
Cater hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lyttle vs. Culp
Lyttle hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Griffin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kenney vs. Culp
Kenney 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 5
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Josephson vs. Bahnsen
Josephson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Conigliaro vs. Bahnsen
Conigliaro hits a popup towards short. Michael settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffin vs. Bahnsen
Griffin takes first base on ball four. Josephson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Culp vs. Bahnsen
Culp bunts towards the mound. Bahnsen fields it and throws to third for the out. Griffin moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aparicio vs. Bahnsen
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Culp
Michael hits a line drive into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bahnsen vs. Culp
Bahnsen strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Culp
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Clarke for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Bahnsen
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Bahnsen
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Bahnsen
Petrocelli strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Culp
Munson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Josephson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Culp
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Culp
Murcer hits a fly ball into center field. Conigliaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Bahnsen
Scott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Josephson vs. Bahnsen
Josephson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Scott moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Conigliaro vs. Bahnsen
Conigliaro bunts towards first. Cater scoops it up and throws to first, with Clarke covering, for the out. Scott moves to third. Josephson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lahoud vs. Bahnsen
Joe Lahoud pinch hits for Doug Griffin.
Lahoud is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Culp vs. Bahnsen
Culp hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it and throws to second for the out. Scott scores. Josephson moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Aparicio vs. Bahnsen
Aparicio hits a line drive into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Culp
John Kennedy now playing second base.
Cater hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lyttle vs. Culp
Lyttle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cater moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kenney vs. Culp
Kenney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy misplays the ball. That's an error on Kennedy. Cater moves to third. Lyttle moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Tepedino vs. Culp
Frank Tepedino pinch hits for Gene Michael.
Tepedino hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gibbs vs. Culp
Jake Gibbs pinch hits for Stan Bahnsen.
Gibbs strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Clarke vs. Culp
Clarke hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cater scores. There goes Lyttle trying to get to home. Smith throws the ball in to Josephson who tags Lyttle who's trying to score from second, for the out. Kenney moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Aker
Frank Baker now playing shortstop. Jack Aker now pitching.
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cater scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Smith for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Aker
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Petrocelli vs. Aker
Petrocelli hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Yastrzemski moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Scott vs. Aker
Scott hits a line drive into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Yastrzemski tags and scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Josephson vs. Aker
Josephson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Petrocelli moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Conigliaro vs. Aker
Conigliaro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baker fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Culp
Munson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Culp
White strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Culp
Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cater vs. Culp
Cater hits a fly ball into center field. Conigliaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/6/1971 -- New York at Boston (D) New York AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Clarke H, 2b 4 0 1 1 Aparicio L, ss 4 0 1 0 Munson T, c 4 0 2 0 Smith R, rf 4 1 3 0 White R, lf 4 0 0 0 Yastrzemski C, lf 4 1 2 1 Murcer B, cf 4 0 0 0 Petrocelli R, 3b 4 0 1 0 Cater D, 1b 4 1 1 0 Scott G, 1b 3 1 1 1 Lyttle J, rf 3 0 1 0 Josephson D, c 4 0 3 0 Kenney J, 3b 3 0 0 0 Conigliaro B, cf 3 0 0 0 Michael G, ss 2 0 0 0 Griffin D, 2b 1 0 0 0 Tepedino F, ph 1 0 0 0 Lahoud J, ph 0 0 0 0 Baker F, ss 0 0 0 0 Kennedy J, 2b 0 0 0 0 Bahnsen S, p 2 0 0 0 Culp R, p 3 0 0 1 Gibbs J, ph 1 0 0 0 Aker J, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 1 5 1 30 3 11 3 New York 000 000 010 -- 1 Boston 000 100 11x -- 3 New York IP H R ER BB SO Bahnsen S (L) 7.0 8 2 2 2 5 Aker J 1.0 3 1 1 0 0 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Culp R (W) 9.0 5 1 0 0 5 E -- Kennedy J DP -- New York 1 LOB -- New York 4, Boston 7 2B -- Smith R, Yastrzemski C SB -- Munson T CS -- Smith R SH -- Conigliaro B SF -- Scott G T -- 2:19 A -- 34517
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