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Twins
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
July 19, 1973
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Minnesota Twins, played on July 19, 1973 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
Date | July 19, 1973 |
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Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 19, 1973 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Decker |
Home Starting Pitcher | Luis Tiant |
Ballpark | Fenway Park |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | 21,359 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 27 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Merle Anthony 1B: Bill Deegan 2B: Frank Umont 3B: Don Denkinger |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jerry Terrell | Shortstop |
Rod Carew | Second Baseman |
Tony Oliva | DH |
Bobby Darwin | Right Fielder |
Steve Braun | Third Baseman |
George Mitterwald | Catcher |
Joe Lis | First Baseman |
Jim Holt | Left Fielder |
Larry Hisle | Center Fielder |
Frank Quilici | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Tommy Harper | Left Fielder |
Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
Reggie Smith | Center Fielder |
Carl Yastrzemski | First Baseman |
Orlando Cepeda | DH |
Rico Petrocelli | Third Baseman |
Carlton Fisk | Catcher |
Rick Miller | Right Fielder |
Doug Griffin | Second Baseman |
Eddie Kasko | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Twins
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
July 19, 1973
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terrell vs. Tiant
Terrell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Tiant
Carew hits a fly ball into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Tiant
Oliva hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Darwin vs. Tiant
Darwin hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Decker
Harper strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Decker
Aparicio hits a popup into right field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Decker
Smith hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Decker
Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cepeda vs. Decker
Cepeda hits a fly ball into right field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Tiant
Braun strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Tiant
Mitterwald hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Harper. Mitterwald reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lis vs. Tiant
Lis strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Holt vs. Tiant
Holt is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Decker
Petrocelli strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Decker
Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Terrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Decker
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffin vs. Decker
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Decker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Miller moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Harper vs. Decker
There goes Griffin. The throw from Mitterwald and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. Miller scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Harper vs. Decker
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Braun fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Tiant
Hisle hits a popup into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terrell vs. Tiant
Terrell strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Tiant
Carew hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Decker
Aparicio is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Decker
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lis scoops it up and throws to first, with Decker covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Decker
Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cepeda vs. Decker
Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Terrell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Tiant
Oliva hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Darwin vs. Tiant
Darwin hits a line drive towards first. Yastrzemski reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Tiant
Braun hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Braun for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Decker
Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Braun fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Decker
Fisk strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Decker
Miller hits a line drive towards short. Terrell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Tiant
Mitterwald strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lis vs. Tiant
Lis hits a popup into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Tiant
Holt hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Decker
Griffin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Decker
Harper bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Griffin moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aparicio vs. Decker
Aparicio bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Mitterwald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Decker
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew fields it and throws to second for the out. Griffin moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Yastrzemski vs. Decker
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into right field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Tiant
Hisle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terrell vs. Tiant
Terrell bunts towards first. Yastrzemski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Terrell for the out. Hisle moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carew vs. Tiant
Carew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hisle scores. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Tiant
Oliva hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Darwin vs. Tiant
There goes Carew. The throw from Fisk and he is out, Aparicio applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Decker
Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Decker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Decker
Petrocelli hits a line drive into center field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Decker
Fisk hits a popup into left field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Darwin vs. Tiant
Mario Guerrero now playing shortstop.
Darwin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Tiant
Braun hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Tiant
Mitterwald hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Decker
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Decker
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Decker
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Decker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lis vs. Tiant
Lis strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Tiant
Holt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hisle vs. Tiant
Hisle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Holt moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Terrell vs. Tiant
Terrell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carew vs. Tiant
Carew hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Harper. Carew reaches second base with a double. Holt scores. Hisle moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Oliva vs. Tiant
Oliva is walked intentionally. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Darwin vs. Tiant
Darwin hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Miller who is chasing the ball. Darwin reaches third base with a triple. Hisle scores. Carew scores. Oliva goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Braun vs. Veale
Bob Veale now pitching.
Braun hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Decker
Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards third. Braun fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Decker
Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Decker
There's a wild pitch. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yastrzemski vs. Decker
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into left field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cepeda vs. Decker
Cepeda takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Petrocelli vs. Decker
John Kennedy pinch runs for Orlando Cepeda.
Petrocelli hits a fly ball into center field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Veale
Mitterwald strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lis vs. Veale
Lis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lis for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Veale
Holt strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Decker
Fisk hits a popup towards short. Terrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Decker
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Decker
Griffin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Decker
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/19/1973 -- Minnesota at Boston (N) Minnesota AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Terrell J, ss 3 0 0 0 Harper T, lf 4 0 0 0 Carew R, 2b 4 1 2 2 Aparicio L, ss 3 0 0 0 Oliva T, dh 3 2 1 1 Guerrero M, ss 1 0 0 0 Darwin B, rf 4 0 1 3 Smith R, cf 4 1 2 1 Braun S, 3b 4 0 0 0 Yastrzemski C, 1b 2 0 0 0 Mitterwald G, c 4 0 1 0 Cepeda O, dh 3 0 0 0 Lis J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Kennedy J, pr 0 0 0 0 Holt J, lf 4 1 1 0 Petrocelli R, 3b 4 0 0 0 Hisle L, cf 2 2 1 0 Fisk C, c 4 0 0 0 Miller R, rf 4 1 1 0 Griffin D, 2b 3 0 2 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 6 7 6 32 2 5 1 Minnesota 100 001 040 -- 6 Boston 110 000 000 -- 2 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Decker J (W) 9.0 5 2 1 4 4 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Tiant L (L) 7.2 7 6 6 2 8 Veale B 1.1 0 0 0 0 2 E -- Mitterwald G LOB -- Minnesota 2, Boston 8 2B -- Mitterwald G, Carew R 3B -- Darwin B HR -- Oliva T, Smith R SB -- Griffin D CS -- Carew R SH -- Harper T, Terrell J WP -- Decker J T -- 2:27 A -- 21359
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