Top 1

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

Bottom 1

• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Tiant
  
  White is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hegan vs. Tiant
  
  Hegan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Munson vs. Tiant
  
  Munson strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Murcer vs. Tiant
  
  Murcer takes first base on ball four. Hegan moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Blomberg vs. Tiant
  
  Blomberg hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Griffin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yastrzemski vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michael misplays the ball. That's an error on Michael. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Montgomery vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Montgomery hits a fly ball into right field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cooper vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Cooper hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McAuliffe vs. Stottlemyre
  
  McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michael scoops it up and throws to first, with Stottlemyre covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nettles vs. Tiant
  
  Nettles hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Piniella vs. Tiant
  
  Piniella is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Michael vs. Tiant
  
  Michael hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mason vs. Tiant
  
  Mason hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Nettles moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  White vs. Tiant
  
  White is hit by the pitch. Nettles moves to third. Mason moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
  Hegan vs. Tiant
  
  Hegan takes first base on ball four. Nettles scores. Mason moves to third. White moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Munson vs. Tiant
  
  Munson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Montgomery settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffin vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Griffin hits a fly ball into right field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Guerrero vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Harper vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Harper takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Miller vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murcer vs. Tiant
  
  Murcer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Blomberg vs. Tiant
  
  Blomberg is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nettles vs. Tiant
  
  Nettles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Murcer moves to third. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Piniella vs. Tiant
  
  Piniella is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Michael vs. Tiant
  
  Michael is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 4

• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carbo vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Carbo hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yastrzemski vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hegan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Yastrzemski for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Montgomery vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Montgomery hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Mason vs. Tiant
  
  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 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Tiant
  
  White hits a fly ball into right field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hegan vs. Tiant
  
  Hegan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Montgomery settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cooper vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Cooper hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McAuliffe vs. Stottlemyre
  
  McAuliffe hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Griffin vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Griffin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cooper moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Guerrero vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Guerrero hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Harper vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Harper hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cooper scores. There goes Griffin trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Munson vs. Tiant
  
  Munson 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 
• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murcer vs. Tiant
  
  Murcer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Blomberg vs. Tiant
  
  Montgomery fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Montgomery. Murcer moves to second. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Blomberg vs. Tiant
  
  Blomberg hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
  Nettles vs. Tiant
  
  Nettles hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Murcer scores. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Piniella vs. Tiant
  
  Piniella hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Miller. Piniella reaches second base with a double. There goes Nettles trying to get to home. Miller throws the ball in to Guerrero who relays the ball to Montgomery, who tags Nettles, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Miller hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carbo vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Carbo strikes out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yastrzemski vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Montgomery vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Montgomery strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Michael vs. Tiant
  
  Michael hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mason vs. Tiant
  
  Mason bunts towards the catcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Michael moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  White vs. Tiant
  
  White hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Griffin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Hegan vs. Tiant
  
  Hegan is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Munson vs. Tiant
  
  Munson hits a ball on the ground towards third. McAuliffe fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cooper vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Cooper hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McAuliffe vs. Stottlemyre
  
  McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffin vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Griffin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Guerrero vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Guerrero hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Munson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Murcer vs. Tiant
  
  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 
• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blomberg vs. Tiant
  
  Blomberg hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Montgomery settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Nettles vs. Tiant
  
  Nettles 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 

Top 8

• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harper vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Harper hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stottlemyre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Miller hits a fly ball into right field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Carbo vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Carbo takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Yastrzemski vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michael fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Piniella vs. Tiant
  
  Piniella hits a fly ball into right field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Michael vs. Tiant
  
  Michael hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tiant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mason vs. Tiant
  
  Mason strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Montgomery vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Elliott Maddox now playing right field.
  
  Montgomery hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cooper vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stottlemyre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McAuliffe vs. Stottlemyre
  
  McAuliffe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Beniquez vs. Stottlemyre
  
  Juan Beniquez pinch hits for Doug Griffin.
  
  Beniquez hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/16/1974 -- Boston at New York (D)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Harper T, dh          3  0  1  1   White R, lf           3  0  0  0   
Miller R, cf          4  0  1  0   Hegan M, 1b           3  0  1  1   
Carbo B, rf           3  0  0  0   Munson T, c           4  0  0  0   
Yastrzemski C, lf     4  0  1  0   Murcer B, cf          3  1  2  0   
Montgomery B, c       4  0  0  0   Blomberg R, dh        4  0  0  0   
Cooper C, 1b          4  1  1  0   Nettles G, 3b         4  1  3  1   
McAuliffe D, 3b       4  0  1  0   Piniella L, rf        4  0  1  0   
Griffin D, 2b         3  0  2  0   Maddox E, rf          0  0  0  0   
Beniquez J, ph        1  0  0  0   Michael G, 2b         4  0  1  0   
Guerrero M, ss        3  0  0  0   Mason J, ss           3  0  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  1  7  1                        32  2  9  2

Boston           000 010 000 --  1
New York         010 010 00x --  2

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Tiant L (L)           8.0  9  2  2  2  8

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Stottlemyre M (W)     9.0  7  1  1  2  3

E -- Michael G, Montgomery B
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Boston 7, New York 10
2B -- Piniella L
SH -- Mason J
HBP -- by Tiant L (White R)
T -- 2:21
A -- 10480

    

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