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Orioles
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
June 21, 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 21, 1973 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
Date | June 21, 1973 |
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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 21, 1973 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Palmer |
Home Starting Pitcher | Luis Tiant |
Ballpark | Fenway Park |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | 21,876 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 53 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Hank Soar 1B: Bill Haller 2B: Ron Luciano 3B: Dave Phillips |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
Name | Position |
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Al Bumbry | Left Fielder |
Rich Coggins | Right Fielder |
Paul Blair | Center Fielder |
Tommy Davis | DH |
Earl Williams | Catcher |
Don Baylor | First Baseman |
Bobby Grich | Second Baseman |
Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
Mark Belanger | Shortstop |
Earl Weaver | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rick Miller | Right Fielder |
Mario Guerrero | Second Baseman |
Reggie Smith | Center Fielder |
Carl Yastrzemski | Left Fielder |
Rico Petrocelli | Third Baseman |
Danny Cater | First Baseman |
Ben Oglivie | DH |
Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
Bob Montgomery | Catcher |
Eddie Kasko | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Orioles
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
June 21, 1973
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bumbry vs. Tiant
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: ---
Coggins vs. Tiant
Coggins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blair vs. Tiant
Tiant fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Tiant. Coggins moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blair vs. Tiant
Blair hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Tiant
Davis is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Tiant
Williams strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Palmer
Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Palmer
Guerrero hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bumbry. Guerrero reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Palmer
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Coggins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yastrzemski vs. Palmer
Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Petrocelli vs. Palmer
Petrocelli hits a fly ball into left field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Tiant
Baylor strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Tiant
Grich strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Tiant
Robinson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Montgomery settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Palmer
Cater hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oglivie vs. Palmer
Oglivie hits a ball on the ground towards first. Baylor fields it and steps on first for the out. Baylor throws to Belanger, who throws back to Baylor who tags Cater for the double play. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Palmer
Aparicio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Montgomery vs. Palmer
Montgomery hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Blair who is chasing the ball. Montgomery reaches third base with a triple. Aparicio goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Miller vs. Palmer
Miller strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Tiant
Belanger strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bumbry vs. Tiant
Bumbry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coggins vs. Tiant
Coggins bunts towards the mound. Tiant fields it and throws to first for the out. Bumbry moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blair vs. Tiant
Blair hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bumbry scores. Blair moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Tiant
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Palmer
Guerrero takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Palmer
Smith takes first base on ball four. Guerrero moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yastrzemski vs. Palmer
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Guerrero moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Petrocelli vs. Palmer
Petrocelli takes first base on ball four. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cater vs. Palmer
Cater hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Oglivie vs. Palmer
Oglivie hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Tiant
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Tiant
Baylor hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grich vs. Tiant
There goes Baylor. The throw from Montgomery and he is safe. Baylor steals second. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grich vs. Tiant
Grich hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Yastrzemski. Grich reaches second base with a double. Baylor scores. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Tiant
Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Grich moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Belanger vs. Tiant
Belanger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Grich scores. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bumbry vs. Tiant
Bumbry hits a line drive towards the mound. Tiant catches it and throws to first to double up Belanger. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Palmer
Aparicio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Montgomery vs. Palmer
Montgomery hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Reynolds
Bob Reynolds now pitching.
Miller hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Reynolds
Guerrero hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Grich reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Reynolds
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Reynolds
Yastrzemski hits a popup towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coggins vs. Tiant
Coggins hits a popup in front of the plate. Montgomery settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Tiant
Blair hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Tiant
Davis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Guerrero settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Tiant
Williams 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, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Reynolds
Petrocelli strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Reynolds
Cater strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Reynolds
Oglivie is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Tiant
Baylor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grich vs. Tiant
There goes Baylor. The throw from Montgomery and he is out, Guerrero applying the tag. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Tiant
Grich hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Smith who is chasing the ball. Grich reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Robinson vs. Tiant
Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Grich tags and scores. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Tiant
Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Reynolds
Aparicio strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montgomery vs. Reynolds
Montgomery takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Reynolds
Miller takes first base on ball four. Montgomery moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Guerrero vs. Reynolds
Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards first. Baylor juggles the ball. That's an error on Baylor. Montgomery moves to third. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Smith vs. Reynolds
Smith hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Yastrzemski vs. Jackson
Grant Jackson now pitching.
Yastrzemski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bumbry vs. Tiant
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, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coggins vs. Tiant
Coggins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blair vs. Tiant
There goes Coggins. The throw from Montgomery and he is out, Guerrero applying the tag. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Tiant
Blair hits a popup towards third. Petrocelli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Jackson
Terry Crowley now playing first base.
Petrocelli hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bumbry. Petrocelli reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cater vs. Jackson
Cater strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fisk vs. Jackson
Carlton Fisk pinch hits for Ben Oglivie.
Fisk strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aparicio vs. Jackson
Aparicio hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Tiant
Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Tiant
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowley vs. Tiant
Crowley hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montgomery vs. Jackson
Montgomery hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Jackson
Miller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Guerrero vs. Jackson
Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Tiant
Grich hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Tiant
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Tiant
Belanger hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Orioles, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Jackson
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Coggins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Jackson
Yastrzemski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Jackson
Petrocelli is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/21/1973 -- Baltimore at Boston (N) Baltimore AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Bumbry A, lf 3 1 0 0 Miller R, rf 3 0 0 0 Coggins R, rf 2 1 1 0 Guerrero M, 2b 4 0 1 0 Blair P, cf 4 1 3 3 Smith R, cf 4 0 1 0 Davis T, dh 4 0 0 0 Yastrzemski C, lf 4 0 0 0 Williams E, c 4 0 0 0 Petrocelli R, 3b 4 0 1 0 Baylor D, 1b 3 1 2 0 Cater D, 1b 4 0 1 0 Crowley T, 1b 1 0 0 0 Oglivie B, dh 3 0 0 0 Grich B, 2b 4 2 2 1 Fisk C, ph 1 0 0 0 Robinson B, 3b 3 0 1 1 Aparicio L, ss 2 2 0 0 Belanger M, ss 4 0 1 1 Montgomery B, c 3 1 2 3 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 6 10 6 32 3 6 3 Baltimore 201 201 000 -- 6 Boston 010 200 000 -- 3 Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO Palmer J* 3.0 4 3 3 6 1 Reynolds B (W) 2.2 1 0 0 2 4 Jackson G (S) 3.1 1 0 0 1 3 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Tiant L (L) 9.0 10 6 6 2 5 * Pitched to 2 batters in 4th E -- Tiant L, Baylor D DP -- Baltimore 2, Boston 1 LOB -- Baltimore 3, Boston 11 2B -- Guerrero M, Grich B, Petrocelli R 3B -- Montgomery B, Grich B HR -- Blair P, Montgomery B SB -- Baylor D CS -- Baylor D, Coggins R SH -- Coggins R SF -- Robinson B T -- 2:53 A -- 21876
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